Church Official Freed of Charges in Charlotte
Marion J. Green treasurer of Ninth Avenue Baptist Church was acquitted in Recorder's Court of embezzling church funds amounting to several thousand dollars. The case, tied to church discord dating back to 1928, involved accusations that funds were raised to pay a mortgage and a pastor allegedly displayed a forged deed before the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullis
Green
Griggs
Building and Loan Association
Senators Battle Over Farm Relief and Dole Policy
Congressional leaders clash over the Senate farm relief bill and a wave of dole measures. Rainey accuses the leadership of following the President and Republicans, while Garner faces illness. Debates on adjournment, public works bonds, and unemployment relief shape the week as House leaders vow to block the Senate bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey
Senate
Robinson
Senator Watson
Indiana
Wagner
Banking Committee
Garner
Representative Snell
House
Congress
McNary
Borah
Idaho
Goldsborough
Sister accuses police after death linked to kidnap case
The sister of a girl who died by self harm accuses police of causing the tragedy after hours of questioning. She claims the police did not believe her account of going out with two men the night the child was kidnapped. She left New York by ship in April returning to England for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Aquitania
Athing
Sharpe
Emna Sharpe
Fragmented plea echoes through Paris column
A scrambled line shows worry about love and money in a personal note from Paris. The speaker asks if they are the only one to be paid for affection, implying financial strain in a romantic context.
Brinkert questioned as Sharpe kidnapping case twists
Police seek links to Brinkert as Miss Sharpe identified him in the March 1 automobile party. Brinkert denies knowing Sharpe or her sister and claims alibi at Frank Page's Bridgeport home. Page places timing after 10 p m and investigators corroborate Miller's account of the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sharpe
Septimus Banks
Morrowbutter
Waleh
Brinker
Dwight Morrow
Brinkert
Inspector Walsh
New Jersey
Elmer Johnson
Closter
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Frank Page
Bridgeport
Conn
James Fitzpatrick
Page
Miller
Sharpe
Polish flier in danger after stormy takeoff from Floyd Bennett field
Airman Hausner, 31, took off June 3 in a reconditioned Bellanca from Floyd Bennett Field aiming for Warsaw. A cryptic rescue message notes his derelict red monoplane 7085 drifted southeast about one knot 500 miles west of Oporto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bennett Field
Hausner
Radio-Marine Corporation
Chatham
Mass
Chatham, Mass
Endeavor
Bellanca
Oporto
Portugal
Curacao
Dutch West Indies
Hamburg
Santa Maria Rosa
Warsaw
Poland
London
Paris
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Safety Patrol Boys Get Free Camp Period At Uwharrie
Safety Patrol members who sacrificed playtime for traffic safety at local schools will enjoy a free camping period at Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown starting June 21. Seventy or more boys may attend with twenty donors supporting meals and staffed by trained leaders. transport meets at city hall at 8 a.m. on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Patrol
A. P. Samuels
Camp Uwharrie
Uwharrie
T. Wingate Andrews
R. H. Sechrest
E. L. Briggs
R. T. Amos
J. EF. Millis
G. R. Ward
J. G. Picket
Johnnie Bradshaw
Curry Hayley
Howard Oakley
Arnold Kenny
Jason Presnell
Bronzie Lawson
Brentwood
Oak Hill School
J. R. Crater, Jr
Ned Mullis
Lawrance
Valves May Have Saved Life In Buenos Aires Flight
Belief that Hauser survived thanks to dump valves on fuel tanks was voiced by Giuseppe Bellanca the plane designer. He said the valves let the pilot jettison gasoline in flight and seal on water landing to create air pockets that buoy the craft. Garay’s Honduras flight previously floated 35 hours before rescue, his craft similarly equipped to buoyancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauser
Guiseppe Bellanca
Bellanca
Garay
Honduras
South America
Empire Span Reached About 1 500 000 Square Miles
A historical note states the Roman Empire at its zenith covered roughly 1 500 000 square miles, marking its vast territorial extent across Europe Africa and Asia.
Debate Planned By Welch Memorial For Program At 6 15 P M
A Welch Memorial church program includes a 6 15 p m debate between Christian Endeavor representatives and the Baraca class on the topic Resolved That Capital Punishment Should Be Abolished. Affirmative team members are Howard Voncannon and Robert Smith. negative is J B Ridge and Q W McCauley. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Baraca
Welch Memorial Church
Howard Voncannon
Robert Smith
J. B. Ridge
Q. W. McCauley
Buchanon Named Master Councilor of DeMolay Chapter
Joe Buchanon was elected Master Councilor of the local DeMolay chapter at the last meeting. Arthur Dickens was chosen Senior Councilor with James Hinkle as Junior Councilor Edgar Snider as Scribe and Lloyd Hughes as treasurer. A private dance is planned for Friday, June 17 and the district conclave will be held at Winston-Salem on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Buchanon
Arthur Dickens
James Hinkle
Edgar Snider
Lloyd Hughes
Winston-Salem
City B. Y. P. U. Meeting This Afternoon
City B. Y. P. U. gathers at North Park Baptist church this afternoon at 2 30 for talks on Christian Fellowship. Miss Lucy Dicks speaks on fellowship in the B. Y. P. U. Carl Edmonds discusses fellowship in the church social activity and Mrs Preslar addresses on fellowship in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Park Baptist Church
Christian Fellowship
Lucy Dicks
Carl Edmonds
Preslar
Industrial chief backs repeal of liquor laws in open statement
GM head Alfred P. Sloan declares his view that repeal is the path to greater temperance and ethics, noting that prohibition has failed to curb liquor traffic and has worsened lawlessness, a shift from his earlier stance during Hoover’s 1928 campaign. He cites industrial impact and ongoing unsafe conditions as reasons for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Sloan
General Motors Corporation
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Rockefeller
Mr. Hoover
United States
Jamestown Weed Returns After Vacation Delays
The writer resumes the Jamestown Weed column after weeks off due to general neuritis and thanks readers for their kindness. He jokes about the quality of future pieces and notes Capus Waynick has already covered similar topics. The piece clarifies divers terms and aims to resume his space with local reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuritis
Capus Waynick
Not Raining Rain But Roses in a Poem
A lyrical passage celebrates rain as a cascade of flowers and colors. It contrasts dreary weather with blooms such as daffodils roses violets and clover filling the landscape. The tone is exuberant and celebratory.
Rain Brings Relief Amid Bank Crisis and Hunger Fears
In a rural chat, locals compare recent rain to relief from hunger amid financial turmoil. References to farmers, loans, and charity echo concerns over crop prospects and bank failures, while visitors discuss practical needs and community resilience.
Adams-Millis Hosiery Lead Highlighted in Carolina Magazine Ad
A Carolina Magazine feature praises the Adams-Millis Corporation as the largest maker of popular priced hose in the United States. It lauds the three young leaders Mesars Adams Millis and Lindsay and notes High Point’s appeal as a place to work and live.
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High Point
Adams-Millis Corporation
United States
America
Mesars
Adams
Millis
Lindsay
North Carolina
Leaders Warn Budget Cuts Needed to Balance Con Grant Plan
The president urges further economies to balance the congressional budget as talks end. Senator Jones notes Roop proposed minor economy bill changes, while furlough plans face questions. If another 150 million dollars must be saved, additional cuts were anticipated in pending appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoot
Jones
Roop
North Carolina Library School Graduates First Class
A 29 member first class from the University of North Carolina School of Library Science in Chapel Hill marks a new era in state education. Led by Dr. Louis R. Wilson, graduates include 28 women and one man, trained to head city, college, and school libraries and to expand library outreach across North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriftte Hammer Walker
State University At
Chapel Hill
School of Library Science
School of
Library Science
North Carolina
Library School of Science
Louis R. Wilson
Wilson
Donald Coney
Downes
Nora Beast
Susan Grey Akers
University Library
Haynes
American Library Association
University At
University
Washington
University of Texas
North Carolina Library Association
Southeastern Library Association
Library Commission
Marjorie Beal
Raleigh
Nellie Robertson
Ite
Senate Appropriations Work Advances Naval Bill
The senate appropriations committee finished work on the naval appropriations bill and plans to report it on Monday. Indications point to a possible floor move for a flat ten percent cut across this measure and others still due before the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budget Bureau
House
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt Favorite of State Dem Meets Show
Roosevelt favorite of state and Democratic meeting to name delegates for Chicago convention. Rowan adopts resolution urging legislators to vote against any tax increases. Gaston endorses state and county administrations, and Mitchell backs Bullwinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
DEM
Chicago
Rowan
Gaston
Mitchell
Bullwinkle
County Delegates Split Across Regions After Vote
The attorney general candidate Brummitt was chosen as a Granville county delegate. Haywood county allocated delegates to Morrison and Reynolds with Reynolds ahead by eight. Delegates from the remaining 65 counties were not yet reported.
Socialist council formed to guide revolutionary junta
A new socialist government today created a council to shape its economic policy. The body will meet tomorrow in the senate chamber and hold daily sessions, with its recommendations advisory to ministers of the revolutionary junta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Chamber
Economic Council Formed in Chile Newsroom
Santiago June 11. A national socialist economic council is created in Chile with workers among its members and aims to coordinate economic policy across sectors. The move signals a state led effort to guide production prices and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
National Socialist Economic Council
Fire Burns Top Floor of House on Hamilton Street
Fire discovered at 1 45 a m in the two story frame dwelling of George Lewis 1508 N Hamilton street razed the upper floor but was kept from spreading by the quick action of the freemen No member of the family was at home at the time of the blaze Extent of the damage was unknown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lewis
Hamilton Street
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Marion J. Green
Charlotte Baptist
Solons
Flash
Jamestown
Welch Memorial
Chapter of
DeMolay
City
Robert Lovemans
Iron Man
Duke of
Spero
Cap'n Jack
Rube
Rube Eldridge
Carolina Magazine
Carolina
Economic Council
Ny Meoreac
R. R. Blackburn
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