Director Of Personnel Will Have Many Duties
The article outlines Senator Frank Dunlap as head of the new personnel division of the state government. He will oversee most state employees including the highway commission, with a 10 percent salary cut planned to start July 1 and possible later adjustments.
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State Highway Commission
Frank Dunlap
Highway Commission
Dunlap
E. BR. Jeffress
Commission
Mr. Dunlap
General Assembly
Gardner
State Department
Administratrix Notice for Duffy B Benson Estate
Adminstratrix of the estate of Duffy B Benson deceased Guilford County North Carolina notifies all claimants to file on or before May 23 1932 or be barred. creditors urged to settle debts promptly. Signed L 1931 attorney Atty. of Dull B Bestin.
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Duffy B. Benson
Guilford County
North Carolina
Smith
Dull B. Bestin
Lad Who Impersonated Floyd Gibbons Jailed
Camden New Jersey June 18 a man who impersonated radio figure Floyd Gibbons was arrested after a hurried four day tour from New York into Connecticut and to Newark with a chauffeur and a plane hire. A passport in his pocket confirmed his true identity Luellwitz claimed his father was in the west coast lumber business.
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Camden
N. J
Mr. Gibbons
New York City
Newark
Luellwita
C. J. Strickland
Francis Pelow
Luellwitz
Floyd Gibbons
Seventy Eighth Street
Central Park West
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina
Notice of sale under a 1928 deed of trust by George R. Shiplett and Mabel Shiplett to Wachovia Bank. Court house auction in Greensboro on July 13, 1931 at 2 PM for cash. Property located in High Point described by street line and angles.
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George R. Shiplett
Mabel Shiplett
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
High Point
North Carolina
Registers of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
Greensboro
Briggs Avenue
West Broad Street
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
D.C
W. O
North Carolina Expands Fishing Ponds Nationwide
North Carolina moves to boost fishing by promoting pond construction across the state. J. B. Hargett reports scores of new ponds in the past year with over 210000 dollars spent by individuals and groups. The department urges nursery ponds and longer hatchery holding to ensure mature stock.
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Department
Lexington Man Joins Wake Forest College Board
Dr. C. R. Sharpe of Lexington is named a trustee of Wake Forest college and attended a trustees meeting in Wake Forest. Dr. M. L. Kesler of Thomasville also serves on the Baptist institution’s board, both from Davidson county, with Baptist support aiding enrollment and graduates.
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Lexington
C. R. Sharpe
Wake Forest College
Wake Forest
M. L. Kesler
Thomasville
Baptist Educational Institution
Davidson County
Garden Gold Rush Patiently Drags Garden for Gold
London veterinary surgeon Arthur Gresswell spent over 300 dollars digging a 30 foot shaft in his garden after a clairvoyant divinely told him gold lay beneath. He has dug for more than a month without success.
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London
Arthur Gresswell
Many Small Schools Are Likely To Be Abandoned
J C Baskervill reports that hundreds of one and two teacher elementary and high schools in the state may be closed under a new school consolidation law. The move aims to save money and improve instruction by merging these small schools into larger ones with more teachers and better facilities.
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J. C. Baskervill Ralbich
State Board of Equalization
LeRoy Martin
State Department of Public Instruction
Martin
Mountain
Alleghany
Ashe
Caldwell
Cherokee
Jackson
Macon
Madison
McDowell
Mitchell
Watauga
Wilkes
Hotham County
Rutherford County
City Hall Emergency Employment Office Seeks Help
Emergency Committee for Employment located in City Hall basement offers assistance to relieve unemployment. Mrs Price and assistant at phone 2039 accept calls to help locate Cook, cleaner, and other work.
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Emergency Committee For Employment
City Hall
Charters Granted In North Carolina Corporations
RALEIGH June 13 The secretary of state filed certificates of incorporation for Rutledge Insurance Agency Incorporated based in Asheville with 1000 authorized stock 300 subscribed by F Reeven Rutledge and R B Powers and M Evans Assoc. Piedmont Motor Corporation based in Winston Salem with 100000 authorized stock 500 subscribed by J J Allen and Taylor Vaughn all of Winston Salem Carolinas Cooperative Consolidated a non stock corporation based in Wilmington corporators include F M Best Manning John J Cudd Spartanburg Alfred G Smith Edmund S C and others.
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Raleigh
Rutledge Insurance Agency
Asherville
F. Reeven Rutledge
R. Be, Powers
M. Evans
Asheville
Piedmont Motor Corporation
Winston-Salem
Auth Capital
J. J. Allen
R. EB. Taylor
R. C. Vaughn
Carolinas Cooperative Consolidated
Wilmington
F. M. Best Manning
John J. Cudd
Spartanburg
S. C
Alfred G. Smith
Edmund
8. C
Big Shot Lahm Seen as Tall Public Official in Europe
Berlin reports Heinrich Lahm newly elected mayor described as a real big shot. He stands seven feet one inch in stockings and is said to be the tallest man in public office in Europe. He once served as president of the Free State of Danzig.
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Berlin
Heinrich Lahm
Heinrich
Europe
Free State of Danzig
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