County Tax Digest Sees 5 Million Added to Books
Greensboro report shows Guilford County's total assessed wealth rising to 165 million dollars this year from 160 million. County commissioners consider a tax rate increase due to aging commitments and social security costs, with a Friday budget session to discuss possible rate changes.
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Greensboro
C. Hudson
Unty
Guilrd
George L. Stansry
Board of
Unty Commissioners
Stansbury
Rotary club enjoys sleight of hand at weekly meeting
At the weekly Rotary gathering Ed Little of Walsh Indiana and Jess Dowley of Detroit Mich staged a magic program. The performers demonstrated versatility with various tricks. Local Rotarian Bob Wood Asheboro and several visiting sons attended and Rotary members welcomed Stanley Davis who has been ill.
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Rotary Club
Pogram
Ed Little
Walsh
Ind
Jess Dowley
Son
Mich
International Brotherhood Oficians
Robert Sheloff
Bill Andrews
Jek Abels
John Diffendal
Firemen Attend Two Small Blazes in Local Area
Firemen were called twice within 24 hours. First to a home on 402 South Hamilton Street to extinguish an overheated oil stove fire. A second call followed to Blythe Brothers line supply house near the railroad tracks around 9 o'clock at night, arriving before flames spread.
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Bonnie
Hamilton Street
Blythe Thers
Skin Health Tonic Promises Inner Glow and Energy
An ad touts a tonic that claims to improve skin clarity by nourishing the body and boosting red blood cells. It promises weight regain and renewed energy, claiming generations of use and scientific support, with availability at drug stores.
Beck must raise funds to prevent prison in forgery case
P G Beck 34 of High Point was ordered by Guilford Superior Court Judge Frank Armstrong to raise about 4000 by weekend to avoid prison after being arraigned on forgery charges. He allegedly forged G W Comer’s name to a 200 note to E L Jones. a second 160 note yielded no return. The judge criticized the forgery and the loans totaling about 3800 from former hosiery mill workers, and said imprisonment would be avoided if funds are repaid to workers and to his father. A H Alexander appealed a reckless driving conviction and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Greensboro
P. G. Beck
High Point
Frank M. Armstrong
Guilford Superior Court
Beck
G. W. Comer
E. L. Jones
Armstrong
A. H. Alexander
Stout Win Compromise Damages Against White and Wilson
Clifford V. Stout of High Point and Pittsburgh Plate Glass win a compromise verdict awarding $18,000 in Greensboro US District Court over a May 1936 High Point Asheboro road crash with J L White of Sanford. White sought $5,090 and Wilson and Co claimed $500.
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Greensboro
Clifford V. Stout
High Point
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
United States District Court
J. L. White and Wilson and Company
Stout
Wilson and Company
White
Sanford
Asheboro
Glass Company
Johnson J. Hayes
Rites Held for J H Davis
Funeral services for John H. Davis, who died Monday morning, were held at his home on South Wrenn Street. Rev. O L Ruth and Rev. R L Smith officiated. A quartet sang three hymns. Pallbearers included J B Griffin and others. Interment was in Floral Garden cemetery.
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John H. Davis
Wrenn Street
O. L. Ruth
R. L. Smith
Dockery Nance
Alma Warner
Marie Strother
Beaulah Jackson
Jesus
Rock of Ages
J. B. Griffin
W. B. Jones
Roy Mattox
Harvey French
W. J. Lawson
C. Wall
Floral Garden Cemetery
Snow Bible Class Outing Planned by First Presbyterian
The Snow Bible class of the First Presbyterian church invites all class members and church men to a Friday 6 30 pm picnic at City Lake Jamestown. Transportation from the church at 6 pm will be provided. Dr C C Willemmson and F Logan Porter Sr teach the class.
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First Presbyterian Church
Jamestown
C. C. Willemson
F. Logan Porter
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Convention Nears Windup
Delegates at Greensboro College An nual convention in session since Monday plan a whirlwind finish with an 8 oclock address by Rev Daniel A Poling of Philadelphia international president of Christian Endeavor at Odell Memorial hall. The program includes leader talks and officer elections.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union
Daniel A. Poling
D. D
Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor
Odell Memorial Hall
Greensboro College
P. E
Lindley
High Point College
W. E. Wisseman
First Congregational Church
Hattie Mae Covington
Odell Memorial Auditorium
Roosevelt to Speak at Buffet Luncheons Amid Party Conflicts
The President will address intra party fights at a series of buffet luncheons while leaders discuss key bills on labor wage and hour issues government reorganization relief farm aid and a Norris seven little TVA bill at island meetings later this month.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House
TVA
Chicago sports chat on Braddock Louis clash and city bets
Eddie Briez reports Chicago buzz around Braddock versus Louis a city world series vibe Cubs vs White Sox in the Derby at Washington Park odds favor Louis around nine to five bettors quiet major league chatter Freddy Lindstrom eyes a comeback drift along and hacks on Louis and Braddock future tours and local home run marks noted by reporters.
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Eddie Brietz
Chicago
Braddock
Louie
Cubs
White Sox
Washington Park
Louis
Drift Along
Jimmy Dykes
Clay Bryant
Crash Injures Walter S Bethea in ConshoHocken Truck Plunge
Conshohocken Pennsylvania July 1 Walter S Bethea of McColl South Carolina was seriously injured when his truck plunged down an embankment. Officials said his condition was critical and a rescue effort was underway.
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Conshohocken
Walter S. Bethea
McColl
8. C
Cal
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