Lambeth Explains His Muscle Shoals Vote in Congress
North Carolina Congressman Walter Lambeth explains his May 15 vote on the Muscle Shoals bill noting opposition to the subsidy for Tennessee and Alabama. He cites preference for changing gross proceeds to net profits and references a Congressional Record discussion and allies in the fight against power interests.
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Washington
Walter Lambeth
Congress
North Carolina
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee
Alabama
Blanton
Norris
LaGuardia and
Hill
Maryland
United States
McSwain
Mr. Almon
Mh. McSwain
Cove Creek
Great Smoky
City Council Enables 4000 Borrowing for Tax Anticipation
THOMASVILLE June 2 A special council meeting authorized the mayor and city clerk to borrow 4000 in anticipation of 1932 tax collections and send the funds to New York bankers to cover debt service payments. The discussion touched on broader federal subsidies and tax burdens affecting North Carolina, Alabama, and Tennessee taxpayers.
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Thomasville
New York
Mrs. Hunter Burton Hosts Unity Church Meeting
Mrs. Hunter Burton hosted the Young People Department of Unity Church on Monday evening with guests. Winners included Jimmie Hornbuckle and Avent Harvey in doll dressing contests, the Reds led by Kenneth Wood defeating the Blues led by Ruth Hepler. The gathering featured music by the Fair Grove Melody Boys, a shower for Miss Lucy Ekholm, and refreshments served by the hostess and helpers.
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Thomasville
Hunter Burton
Young People’s Department of Unity Church
Jimmie Hornbuckle
Avent Harvey
Reds
Kenneth Wood
Blues
Ruth Hepler
Fair Grove Melody Boys
Little Gretchen
Murrill Burton Wal
Lucy Ekholm
Young People’s Department
Magnolia
N. C
Lois Lambeth
Kathleen Lockabill
Mildred King
Ceth Hepler
Sam Elliott
J. W. Burton
Reba King
Crissie Lookabill
Nina Kindley
Lida
Ruth Ferrell
Martha Rothrock
Dorothy Lookabill
Pauline Kennerly
Dorothy Craver
Kitty Ida Cline
Mary Faison Lambeth
Clen Fritts
Toland
Ray Swaim
Dolan Armentrout
Anneth
Vaughn Wood
Elmer Ferguson
Troy Adams
Jimmy Hornbuckle
Avent
Woodrow Harvey
Vernon
Barney King
Vann Rothrock
Alumnae Day Attendees From Greensboro College City
Those attending Alumnae Day at Greensboro College from this city Saturday, May 27, were Mrs. Ralph Wilson, Mrs. James Lambeth, Miss Lillian Male, Ida Male, Elizabeth Yow, Clara Harrison, Ruth Harrison, Mrs. Guy Dudley of Danville, Va, and Mrs. BE Dixon of Winston-Salem.
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Greensboro College
Ralph Wilson
James Lambeth
Lillian
Ida Male
Elizabeth Yow
Clara
Ruth Harrison
Guy Dudley
Danville
BE. W. Dixon
Winston-Salem
Linwood visitors Mrs Sam McCachern and daughter
Mrs Sam McCachern and her daughter Miss Geneva McCachern of Linwood visited friends and relatives here on Monday while returning home from High Point where they attended event.
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Sam McCachern
Geneva McCachern
Linwood
High Point
Gaithers Visited by North Wilkesboro Couple
Mr and Mrs Fred Gaither of North Wilkesboro were weekend guests of Mrs Gaither s parents Sheriff and Mrs Bodenheimer at their home in the area.
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Fred Gaither
North Wilkesboro
Mrs. Gaither
Sheriff
Mrs. Bodenheimer
Woodrow Teague Heads to New York for Week
Woodrow Teague departed Saturday for New York for a week of business and meetings. He is expected to return by the following weekend.
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Woodrow Teague
Saturn
New York
Local Guests and Wake Forest Students Return Home
Miss Madeline Knight of Durham and Richard Knight of Wilmington visited their sister Mrs. R. M. Cooksey at her Highland Avenue home. Julius Howell and Earl Hansell, Wake Forest winter students, have returned to the city for summer vacation.
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Madeline Knight
Durham
Richard Knight
Wilmington
R. M. Cooksey
Mr. Cooksey
Highland Avenue
Julius Howell
Earl Hansell
Wake Forest
City
Elisabeth Teague Returns Home From Coastal Visit
Miss Elisabeth Teague has returned to her Fisher Ferry Street home after a visit to Goldsboro and Clayton.
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Elisabeth Teague
Fisher Ferry Street
Goldsboro
Clayton
Misses Boyles and Teague Return From Greensboro College
Miss Imogene Boyles and Miss Irene Teague returned home after serving leading roles in a Greens boro College Alumnae Day play staged in Greensboro on Saturday.
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Imogene Boyles
Irene Teague
Greensboro
Greensboro College
Alumnae Day at Meredith College Draws Former Students
Mrs. Alvah Boyles and Mrs. W EB Tomlinson attended Alumnae Day at Meredith College in Raleigh on Saturday where they were formerly students.
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Alvah Boyles
W. EB. Tomlinson
Raleigh
Meredith College
Newlywed Tudor Couple Move Into Winston Street Home
Mr and Mrs Percy Tudor recently married have moved into their Winston street residence. Mrs Tudor was formerly Miss Frances Caudle of Salisbury before the wedding.
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Percy Tudor
Winston Street
Tudor
Frances Caudle
Salisbury
Visit of Harstod Williamson Kin to Thomerville
Mr and Mrs Harstod Williamson of Mount Airy spent Sunday with sister Miss Male Snell. They were joined by Mrs Williamson s mother Mrs Mollie Snell who has stayed a month in their home.
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Harstod Williamson
Mount Airy
Male Snell
Thomerville
Williamson
Mollie Snell
Mrs Green and son J C Green Jr Visit Greensboro Friends
Mrs Green and her son J C Green Jr spent Wednesday in Greensboro with friends. Miss Mozelle Clinard and Miss Meredith Clinard returned from Mar freeshboro where they attended.
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Mozelle
Meredith Clinard
Marfreeshboro
Court notes in Thomasville cases on prohibition and driving charges
Thomasville police court heard multiple cases. Marvin Myers and Johnnie Scott had their prohibition cases continued to June 16. Sam Winslow pleaded guilty to prohibition and paid costs. Fred Chandler faced multiple charges with June 16 continuance. Elwood Hill pleaded guilty to being drunk and was sentenced to 30 days on the roads suspended for 12 months. John M. Cauble admitted guilt in one case and paid 60 dollars plus costs, with 90 day driving ban. appeal noted with bonds set.
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Thomasville
Marvin Myers
Johnnie Scott
Sam Winslow
Fred Chandler
Elwood Hill
John M. Cauble
Superior Court
Hawthorne Takes Secretaryship at Jewel Cotton Mill
Thomasville June 2 Joseph W Hawthorn formerly of Independence Trust Charlotte since 1923 and cashier since January has become secretary and treasurer of the Jewel Cotton Mill. He has been noted as a rising banking executive and was appointed by Jewel Cotton Villa directors with notice to the Raleigh banking commissioner.
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Thomasville
Joseph W. Hawthorn
Independence Trust Company
Charlotte
Jewel Cotton Mille
Hawthorn
Independence Trust
State Banking Department
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Page Trust Company
Jewel Cotton Villa
Hood
Raleigh
Rufus James Dies of Typhoid Fever
Rufus A. James a prominent farmer from Route two Thomasville died at his home yesterday afternoon at 4:80 oclock of typhoid fever. He was 58. He leaves a wife, three sons Walter Allen and Charles James all of Thomasville, six daughters Mrs Fowler Mrs Yates Mrs Grimes Mrs Hed Tricks and Pauline and Juanita James, four brothers Ed Sam Charley and David Winston Salem, and one sister Mrs Rufus Shore of Winston Salem. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:30 pm from Prospect M E Church.
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Thomasville
Rufus A. James
Sam
Charley
David
Winston-Salem
Rufus Shore
M. EK
Americans Reach French Open Women's Quarter Finals
In Auteuil on June 2 Helen Jacobs and Mrs Dorothy Andr us Burke of Stamford Conn both advanced to the women's singles quarter finals. The field features six players from England and France with Mme Rene Mathieu and Betty Nuthall among the contenders. Helen Wills Moody did not defend her title. The men's side eliminates Frank Shields leaving no American in the men's singles quarter finals.
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Auteuil
France
Helen Jacobs
United States
Dorothy Andrus Burke
Stamford
Gasoline Prices Take Sharp Boost
Gasoline prices rose across the state by about 2.8 cents per gallon. Raleigh stations posted 21.4 cents with a 2 cent cash discount, while some kept 19.1 cents. Gulf and Standard Oil of New Jersey indicated anticipated price changes, with many outlets moving toward the statewide increase.
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Raleigh
Texas Company
Gulf
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Kiwanis Hear Arthur Kirkman on Railroads
Arthur Kirkman spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in the Elwood Hotel detailing railroads as a major industry with 18 billion dollars in savings tied to securities and five billion held by banks and insurance firms. He cited tax revenues, past traffic declines, and spending gaps, and noted his role with the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad. The club invited Lexington Kiwanis for a June 15 barbecue and chicken supper with Asheboro and Salisbury clubs invited.
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O. Arthur Kirkman
Kiwanis Club
Elwood
Kirkman
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Lexington Club
Lexington
Kiwanis
Asheboro
Salisbury
C. L. Amos
Charles Tomlinson
Two Men Acquitted Over Beer in Bone Dry Georgia
In Atlanta on June 2, J. H. Falke and C. M. Owens admitted selling 3.2 percent beer but were acquitted of violating Georgia's bone dry law. They argued the city had legalized near beer under a home rule plan. A five man jury deliberated about two hours before returning the not guilty verdict.
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Atlanta
Georgia
J. H. Falke
C. M. Owens
Amherst Students Burn U. S. Flag
Amherst college faced an investigation as a group calling themselves young Communists burned a flag during a student meeting. A clash with about 100 classmates left three radicals injured without hospital care, while twenty freshmen argued for an hour before dispersing the group.
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Amherst
Mass
Amherst College
Body of Davidson Man Is Interred
The body of Ted Swicegood, a Tyre township native missing six months, was found in the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania and sent home for burial. Funeral services were held at the parents’ Tyro home. He had lived in Pennsylvania and worked on a river steamer for a large steel firm.
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Lexington
Ted Swicegood
Tyre Township
Monongehala River
Pennsylvania
Ed Swidtgood
Tyro Ag Rev. Co. R
Cho wan College Graduation Exercises Highlight Family Ties
The graduation exercises at Cho wan College feature students with Mieg Hannah Mae Clinard among the attendees, noting her sister's presence in the school community.
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Chowan College
Mieg Hannah Mae Clinard
Mrs J Piskin and family visit Blowing Rock guests
Mrs J Piskin and her children spent Sunday in Blowing Rock as guests of Mrs Joe Robinowitz.
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J. Piskin
Blowing Rock
Joe Robinowitz
Schulman and Picakio Engage in New York Business
Jake Schulman and J Picakio conduct business activities in New York City, engaging with local contacts and firms. The nature of the dealings is not specified, but both are present for professional purposes.
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Jake Schulman
J. Picakio
New York
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