North Carolina Resources Spotlight in The Wachovia June Issue
The Wachovia June issue highlights North Carolina natural resources with an article by A. F. Greaves Walker of NC State College. It details mineral wealth mainly in clays and shales, the ceramic engineering program, and the Mount Airy Granite quarries producing over 3,000 carloads annually, with potential for further growth and investment.
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Wachovia
A. F. Greaves- Walker
North Carolina State College
Greaves- Walker
Department of
Ceramic Engineering
State College
North Carolina
The
Mount Airy
June Wachovia
Glenna Collett Poised To Retain National Golf Title
Chicago reports hint Glenna Collett will again capture the women’s national golf championship as the 1927 event in Garden City, Long Island narrows to a three way race with Mrs. G. H. Stetson and Edith Cummings. Experts cite steady hands and cooling heads as the deciding edge in a tight field.
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Chicago
Glenna Collett
G. H. Stetson
Philadelphia
South Ardmore
Alexa Stirling Fraser
Mary K. Browne
Garden City
L. L
Miss Collett
Stetson
Edith Cummings
Miss Cummings
Arctic
Collett
New York Cotton Opens Easy After West Texas Rain Report
The New York cotton market opened lower by 17 to 25 points with active months showing net losses of 24 to 26 points as rains in west Texas weighed on sentiment. Stop orders formed on the decline to 1669 for October and 1690 for January, but buying emerged on a 70 point rebound and prices steadied five to six points on covering. Some support appeared as private reports suggested rain coverage was not universal and activity faded toward the hour's end.
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New York
West Texas
Shelton Amos Players Open Summer Stock at Auditorium Winston-Salem
The Shelton Amos Players begin May 23 a summer permanent stock season at the Auditorium Winston-Salem presenting Broadway comedies and dramas. The 14 member troupe has drawn crowds at every performance and the cast Ms Amos and Mr Shelton have become popular with audiences. Each scenic production is created for every play. Some of the plays that will be
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Auditorium Theatre
Winston-Salem
Miss Amos
Mr. Shelton
Fragmentary times and place names in an OCR snippet
An unreadable OCR fragment lists multiple times such as 10:45 and 6:45 with scattered place names like Winston-Salem Burlington Durham Raleigh and a few odd terms. The text is incomplete and lacks a coherent event or subject.
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Winston-Salem, Burlington, Durham, Raleigh
Keidavillie
Fas
The Love of Su Sheng Heads Week of Plays
For the coming week starting Monday June 6 the company presents The Love of Su Sheng a romance in China with exact New York production costuming led by Ruth Amos. Curtain 8 15 p m nightly and matinees at 3 oclock Tuesday Thursday and Saturday reservations by phone or mail held until 8 p m on performance night.
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New York
Lightnin
Gertie’s Garter
Bird of Paradise
Tiger Rose
Kiki
Lonesome Pine
Su Sheng
China
Catholic Women Meet in July Convention at Asheville
Two thousand Catholic women leaders from across the United States and several territories will converge in Asheville for the Catholic Daughters of America supreme biennial convention July 4 to 9. Miss Mary C. Duffy of Newark will preside as supreme regent and Bishop William J. Hafey will celebrate the opening mass. The event will feature reports on charitable and educational work and greetings from Pope Pius XI, with prominent dignitaries expected in attendance.
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Asheville
United States
Panama
Porto Rico
Cuba
Alaska
The
Catholic Daughters of America
Mary C. Duffy
Newark
N. J
William J. Hafey
Diocese of
Raleigh
Women’s Organization
Pope Pius XI
Cotton Market Slumps on Rain Reports from Texas
Reports of rain in west Texas drought areas triggered a drop in New Orleans cotton prices. Early trades fell 15 to 22 points with July at 1627, October 1655, and December 1677, before a late rally of 4 to 5 points as the weather map indicated little rain.
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New Orleans
West Texas
Supreme Court Rules Seizure Of Vessels Legal On High Seas
The Supreme Court ruled today that the coast guard may seize American vessels on the high seas beyond the 12 mile limit. The decision concerned the steamer Underwriter, seized 34 miles off Block Island.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Supreme Court
Block Island
Fashion ban on slim silhouette costs women large sum
The article reports estimates that banning the boyish silhouette will cost American women about 200 million dollars in 1928. It compares the expense to pensions paid to Revolutionary, 1812, Mexican, and Indian war veterans over 150 years, noting per capita dress costs rising about 4.76 dollars.
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New York
America
Paris
Uncle Sam
H. Bellas Hess
National Bellas Hess Company
United States
Luther's Home Town
The Bellanca plane Columbia completed the longest non-stop Atlantic flight ending in Eisleben, Luther's birthplace and death town in Saxony Prussia. Eisleben, a 25,000 population copper and silver mining center, lies 39 miles northwest of Leipsic.
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Luther
New York
Martin Luther
Eisleben
Saxony
Prussia
Bellanca
Columbia
Leipsic
Pirate Henry Morgan and mutinous crew on Saba isle
Henry Morgan the pirate and a mutinous crew with captive women seized on the isle of Saba in the Dutch West Indies. Sturdy descendants of the colony still survive.
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Henry Morgan
Isle of
Saba
Dutch West Indies
Wives Plan Berlin Journey To Join Flyers After Safe Arrival
Two women, Mrs. Clarence D. Chamberlin and Mrs. Charles A Levine, prepared to sail to Berlin to join their husbands, who had flown to Germany aboard the Bellanca plane Columbia. Joy followed hours of anxious waiting as news reached Eisleben and Plymouth that the airmen were safe, with cable messages sent to express pride and relief.
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New York
Berlin
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A Levine
Germany
Columbia
Chamberlin
Eisleben
Levine
Isaac Levine
Belle Harbor
Wilda
Bellanca Forecasts Near Atlantic Passenger Flight Feasibility
Guisephe M Bellanca designer of the Bellanca monoplane Columbia predicted today that the two non stop Atlantic crossings prove commercial passenger and freight transport across the ocean is near at hand.
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New York
Atlantic
Guisephe M. Bellanca
Ambassador to Berlin to meet Chamberlin and Levine
Ambassador Schhurman plans an immediate flight from Berlin to the Bellanca plane landing area to meet Chamberlin and Levine. Police said Chamberlin made an emergency landing near Berlin, city not named. It will interest High Point taxpayers to attend the Durham Hosiery Mill Property Auction sale tomorrow at 11 o'clock.
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Berlin
Chamberlin
Levine
High Point
Penny Brothers
Durham
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