Local Weather Report North and South Carolina
Partly cloudy and unsettled conditions persist tonight through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms possible in the mountains tonight and near the coast Thursday. South Carolina reports similar partly cloudy skies with possible coastal showers Thursday. Winds are variable to easterly along the coast and overcast skies with scattered showers.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
North Portion
Atteras
Jacksonville
School Boy Patrolembers to Operate Camp for Day
Members of the School Boy Safety Patrol will operate Camp arrie tomorrow. Campers reselected last night at the prize program to replace leaders. Campers selected were Jimmy ard, camp director to replace niet B. W. Hackney Jr. fland Pugh, assistant comptor to replace Elmore Hack, and others to act asional leaders Frank Potts, Ed ah Robbins, David Groves, Wal Comer, Gene Pendérerass, a Crowder, Gene Carricker, Brown, Boppy White, Aus Bohr, Max Shirling, and Billy Ely
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Camparrie
Prire
Jimmyard
Niet’ B. W. Hackney
Fland Pugh
Compitor
Elmore Hack
Frank Potts
Edah Robbins
David Groves
Wal Comer
Gene Pendérerass
Gus Griffen Hurt Foot at Negro Park
Gus Griffen, a worker on the A project at the Negro park, injured his foot this afternoon while at Guilford General Hospital for treatment. Hospital attendants reported the minor injury occurred during work at the park site.
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Gus Griffen
Negro Park
Gus Griffin
Guilford General Hos
Veteran Jumps From Train Near Lexington
A white man jumped from a Columbia Augusta train near Lexington DC. Sheriff J Cromer Oswald said hours later no trace found. He was bound for the Veterans Hospital Augusta under care of an attendant. The attendant found a smashed window and could not locate the man.
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Lexington
D. C
Reach Agreement to Abandon North Side Freight Tracks
The city and Adame Millis Corp agree to abandon service trackage under the 1909 franchise. The railroad will deed the right of way and repay half the city’s costs to end the franchise contract. Millis cites 79 freight carloads last year and estimates maintenance costs under 1500 dollars, with a cap of 2000 dollars yearly borne by the city.
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J. B. Millis
Adame Millis Corporation
D. Arthur Kirkman
Adame-Millis Corporation
Millin
North Carolina Sanatorium Doctor Resigns for Public Health Post
Dr. J. H. Williams of the North Carolina sanatorium resigns from the medical staff to assume leadership of public health work in Sampson County. The move follows 156 years of service with the sanatorium.
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J. H. Williams
North Carolina
City Urges PWA Freight Station Change Approval
The city asks the PWA to approve moving the freight station, arguing existing funds cover the change though highway grade crossing money must be redirected. The plan hinges on Southern Railway cooperation and the city renting part of the old station to Eastern Express for an estimated 2000 dollars yearly, with land acquisition and possible condemnation still to be resolved.
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PWA
State Highway Commission
Knox
Southern Hallroad
Southeastern Express
Byrnes Presses Communities to Share Relief Burdens
Byrnes urges that communities provide materials and services as part of relief efforts. Roosevelt retreats to Jefferson Island Club in Chesapeake Bay for three days of talks with Democratic leaders to discuss legislative issues. House Post Office panel opposes a probe into alleged mail service denial at strikebound plants after Howes letter.
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Byrnes
Senate
Roosevelt
Chesapeake Bay
Congress
White House
Jefferson Island Club
Robinson
Democratic Fish and Gun Organisation
House
House Post Office Committee
W. W. Howes
Ohien
Chicago Produce Prices Steady On Butter and Eggs
Butter totals 17,079 at Chicago. prices unchanged. Eggs volume 18,977 with farm prices steady and unchanged.
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Chicago
Guards Threatened by Gunmen in Harlan County Inquiry
Witnesses claim gunmen hired by Harlan County coal operators sought to kill them. R C Tackett, an elderly mountaineer, said he was abducted from Norton Virginia and taken to Harlan jail with intent to kill. Lawrence Howard, a Harlan grocer, reported hired gunman stalking him and former deputies involved.
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Harlan County
R. C. Tackett
Norton
Harlan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lawrence Howard
Harlan County Coal Operators Association
Magicians Open 1937 Convention With Open Air Show
Magicians open the 1937 convention in High Point with an outdoor noon performance across from the Sheraton hotel. The event will continue with amateur contests, a Children’s Matinee, and a series of meetings to raise membership standards in the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
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City
Fritz Stackpole
Frank Bunker
Ledgerdomain
Sheraton Hotel
Carl Fleming
Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Coast Magical Association
Amzy Lockwood
Lancaster
The
Paramount
John H. Davison
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Davison
High Point
E. E B. Ingram
Westerly
R. L
Robert Ungerwitter
Toledo
Ohio
Walter Landis
William Endlich
Doylestown
al McGuirk
Niles
Caro
Miller
Findaly
Frank van der Veer
Atlanta
Robert Graham
Providence
R. I
Viola Lockwood
Lower bids for moving project save city over 1200 dollars
The city let a contract to Boyd and Goforth of Charlotte for 4000 dollars after bids to move 11 buildings off the Southern railroad right of way were opened. The previous low bid was 5214 dollars, reflecting a saving of just over 1200 dollars.
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Southern Railroad
East High
Washington
Commerce Street
PWA
West End
C. B. Diffendal
W. E. Mitchell
W. B. McEwen
Public Safety Committee
Charles F. Carroll
O. Arthur Kirkman
Centennial Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Seventh Day Adventist Church
R. L. Winders
King Stret
Branch Street
South Main Street
Davis Street
H. P. R. A. & 8. Railroad
Singer to Wed Actor Tonight in Hollywood
Jeanette McDonald kept wedding plans secret for tonight ceremony with Gene Raymond. Studio officials and bridal attendants avoided details, while McDonald cited superstition as reason for withholding information about the union.
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Hollywood
Calif
Jeanette McDonald
Gene Raymond
Loan Sharks Targeted by Credit Union Meet
Greensboro reports the North Carolina Credit Union league organized under A. B. Pritchard as president with H. E. Latham as vice president and Lem Garrett as secretary treasurer. Thomas W. Dolg from Madison Wisconsin urged delegates to combat usurious lenders charging 100 to 500 percent on small loans. The 1938 convention details will be announced later.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Credit Union League
A. B. Pritchard
Enka
H. E. Latham
Spray
Lem Garrett
Charlotte
Thomas W. Dolg
Madison
Wis
Slender Youll Be In Trim Frock Marian Martin Pattern 9298
Marian Martin Pattern 9298 offers a slim-on-line shirtwaist frock with flutter sleeves and a swinging skirt. The ad promises flattering, comfortable styling for mothers and daughters, with easy directions and fabric guidance. It invites orders for misses sizes 16 through 46 and lists fabric yardage and price details.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martinew
Marian Mart
Enterprise, Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Besieged Bilbao Faces Ingress of Fascist Forces
Fearing refugees flood Basque capital as fascist soldiers press toward Bilbao. Suburbs and the city are crowded with frightened residents after aerial bombs and shelling drive people from homes. The Santander road into the west is cut by bombs and Nervion batteries block port access.
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Bilbao
Santander
Nervion
Auto Strikes Concluded In Buffalo Plants Return Next Day
Buffalo Fisher Body plant ends brief strike and Chevrole t assembly plant restart planned tomorrow. 700 strikers remain in the body plant after refusing evacuation of the site.
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Fisher Body
Chevrolet
Buffalo, N. Y
Chevrolet Assembly
Ammonia Made as By-Product in Coal Gas Production
Ammonia is produced on a commercial scale as a by product during coal gasification.
Sinus Trouble Lecture Stirs Guilford General Staff
Dr. M A Lackey spoke on sinus infections at Guilford General Hospital staff meeting presided by Dr. W L Jackson. He urged early treatment to prevent chronic disease and noted sinus trouble as a common neglected condition. next month will see new officers elected.
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M A. Lackey
Guilford General Hospital
W .L. Jackson
Lackey
Eeasion
Rep Connery Dies Sudden Death in DC
Congressman Connery, known as Billy to associates and long a labor policy advocate, died suddenly from food poisoning. He faced a decision on accepting the chairmanship of the District of Columbia committee, a role that carried the unofficial title Mayor of Washington. During 15 years in Congress he sponsored many labor bills and introduced the Wagner Act in the House, which was upheld by the Supreme Court last spring.
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District of Columbia Committee
Washington
Connery
Capitol Associates
Billy
Congress
Supreme Court
Mayor seeks to keep peace in Johnstown amid strike crisis
Mayor Shields wires the President warning that strikers have resorted to kidnapping. Ray L. Thomas of the anti strike Independent Society of Workers reports to Purnell in Youngstown. Bethlehem Steel faces an election at Cambria Works Johnstown to decide representation by John L Lewis union.
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Shields
Purnell
Youngstown
Ray L. Thomas
Independent Society of Workers
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Cambria
Johnstown
John L. Lewis’ Steel Union
Pittsburgh
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem
Warren, C
Mahoning Valley
Lynn B. Griffith
Republic Steel Company
Splesa
Kernersville Au Fair Club Entertained At Oak Ridge
Mrs Zack L Whitaker hosted a dinner and bridge at her Oak Ridge home with Au Fair Bridge Club members and other friends. High scorer Mrs Carl R Kerner earned crystal swans while low winner Mrs D L Connerr received a novelty. traveling prize went to the traveler, a dusting powder gift.
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Enterprise
Kernersville
Zack Ll. Whitaker
Oak Ridge
The
Au Fair Bridge Club
Carl R. Kerner
D. L. Connerr
A. B. Rivers
Columbia, D. C
J. J. Griffith
Prince, W. Va
Local Winston-Salem Couple Wed at Bride’s Home
Announcement of Miss Maxine Janette Pitts and John Foster Stewart marriage on Friday June 11 at the bride’s parents home in Winston-Salem. Rev J A Crews officiated. Pitts family identified. Stewart employed at a hosiery mill. couple to reside on Salisbury Street.
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Maxine Janette Pitts
Winston-Salem
John Foster Stewart
Winston- Salem
J. A. Crews
Smith Grove Baptist Church
Miss Pitts
Emerson W. Pitts
Mr. Stewart
Zora Stewart
R. B. Hastings
Paul Harmon
Memphis
Tenn
Philip Korner
Harmon
Korner
Charles Rose
Fayetteville
L. Duckworth
Mary Lee Baldwin
Greensboro
Kathryn Smith
Gates McKaughn
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Quick Malaria Relief
When chills and fever strike the tonic is described as a reliable remedy. It contains tasteless quinidine and iron and is claimed to rapidly stop the fever while building up the patient. The ad urges immediate use at onset of symptoms and notes price options 50 cents and 1 dollar at drug stores.
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Grove
Jose
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