Automobiles License Sales Rally to Ease End of June Rush
Raleigh May 8. The automobile license division hopes sales will prevent last minute congestion as licenses go on sale June 1. Commissioner R A Doughton urges owners with mailed cards to renew now to speed processing and avoid long lines. About 80 percent of appendicitis cases occur in males.
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Eunterprise Bureau
Sir Waller Hotel
Raleigh
Automobile License Division
R. A. Cough
Doughton
Farmers to receive large cotton payments this week
Farmers in 1 percent cotton counties will receive checks totaling more than 215000 this week from the Cotton Growers Cooperative Association in Raleigh. The first wave of about 1500000 will be distributed by month’s end, with four counties to get their pay tomorrow. Meetings are set in Cleveland Rutherford Rutherfordton Union Anson Lincoln Catawba Gaston Iredell Rowan for distribution and explanations of the cooperative’s operations.
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Raleigh
Cotton Growers Co-operative Association
Realeigh
F. B. Webster
Cleveland County
Shelby
Association
Concord
Rutherford County
Rutherfordton
Cooperative Association
Union County
Monroe
Anson
Lincoln
Catawan Counties
Catawba
Gaston County
Gastonia
Iredell County
Statesville
Rowan
Salisbury
Changes in Guilford College Faculty Announced
Guilford College trustees met after commencement on June 9 and reported three faculty changes for next year. P Evans Coleman will withdraw, Duane McCracken from Penn College Iowa with a PhD from Iowa will replace him, and D Elton Trueblood from Boston will head psychology and philosophy and serve as dean of men.
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Byron A. Haworth
Guilford College
Guilford College Board of Trustees
P. Evans Coleman
Duane McCracken
Penns College
Oskaloosa
Iowa
University of Iowa
D. Elton Trueblood
Boston
Mass
Trueblood
College appoints new head of music department
James Westley White resigns as director of vocal music after years of service. Trustees name Max Noah as his successor, a Teachers College of Iowa graduate with extensive concert choir and orchestra experience. Noah will lead the music department and oversee the Men's Glee club, the Choral Society, and the college orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Westley White
Max Noah
Teachers College of Iowa
Jury selection continues for murder trial in Fayetteville
A second special venire of 100 men was drawn after 150 were exhausted to secure a jury for the Maybelle Phillips and Kenneth Boone murder trial of Frank McLaurin. Nine jurors were picked from the first venire, with farmers, a mechanic, a road supervisor and a university student among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Maybelle Phillips
Kenneth O. Boone
Frank McLaurin
Boone
Der Goetz Exchange Sparks Vienna Marital Talk
In Vienna a contentious street scene centers on a father asserting his son will never marry while the son argues the very reason he will wed. The dialogue reveals tension over marriage and family expectations in a crowded public setting.
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der Goetz
Vienna
Prohibition Gains Record In New District Action
Greensboro June 8 Forty one stills seized and destroyed by federal prohibition officers since May 20 in the middle district. The force located 48 distillery sites in 20 days including 41 stills 20 worms 815 gallons spirits 20 gallons wine 61580 gallons mash 365 fermenters five autos with liquor. Seized and held property valued at 22712 and 3240 respectively. 23 persons arrested five with state help. 49 prosecutions recommended and 26 warrants issued.
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Greensboro
Middle District
J. L. Osteen
Scotsman Pays Fare with Penny Tip in Gambling Tale
A Scotsman pays a taxi fare and leaves a penny as a tip. The driver balks at the coin, and the man exclaims pride in being a sportsman with a cheerful reply. The anecdote appears in Tit-Bits.
Connie's Departure Seen in Pink 'Unrumor
A fragment from the Pink Un reports whispers about Connie leaving for a dance. The speaker claims to have seen all her clothes laid out on the bed, suggesting preparations or departure.
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Hoffman Drug Co
White Oak
Joe Hoffman
Cotton Growers Association
Wilson Motor CO
Randleman
Uban
Prohibition
Mr. Osteen
R. Q. Merrick
Virginia
North Carolina
Lena’s Beauty Shop
Washington
GEO. D. Wetherill & Company
Atlas
Florence
Bradner-Kennedy Furniture & Hardware Co
S. Main St
High Point, N. C
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