Bible School At Methodist Protestant Draws Wide Attendance
About 90 to 100 pupils attend the Bible school at the Methodist Protestant church in Asheboro. Miss Annabelle Thompson of High Point oversees the program under the NC council on Religious Education. The faculty includes Mrs. L F Ross and several others. James Lowdermilk leads the wood craft department. The school closes June 26 with a commencement program planned for June 29 in the church main auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Methodist Protestant Church
Annabelle Thompson
High Point
N. C. Council On Religious Education
M. P. Church
L. F. Ross
Leo Rich
Lester Rich
H. R. Trollinger
Cleta Rich
N. M. Harrison
Louise Swaim
Helen Brown
Mary Louise Rich
Kate Bulla
Betsy Bulla
Earl Henley
James Lowdermilk
Court Session Postponed to July Seventh
The municipal court announced a jury trial session for criminal actions scheduled to begin Tuesday morning has been continued until July 7. All defendants witnesses and attorneys for defendants have been notified by the clerk. Regular jurors were drawn.
Record of the New Deal Seen by Unbiased Observer
Philadelphia dispatch reports Rodney Dutcher’s view of the New Deal’s progress from 1933 to 1936. It covers banking stability, relief costs, AAA and NRA critiques, public works, debt growth, planning efforts, and court clashes shaping the 1936 campaign.
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New Deal
Roosevelt
Parm Relief Aaa
NRA
AAA
Supreme Court
WPA
Washington
Harold L. Ickes
PWA
Crops Recover Across North Carolina After Rainfall
Federal and state crop officials report general rains since June 10 brought very fine recovery to central and eastern North Carolina crops. Drought damage estimates fade as cotton and tobacco improve, pastures rebound, and replanting of corn proceeds. Raleigh records 6.26 inches in June, well above normal.
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Raleigh
Frank Parker
North Carolina
Piedmont
Parker
Union
Mecklenburg
Dean I. O. Schaub
N. C. State College Extension Service
Rain Lifts Dry Conditions Across Eastern North Carolina
Weather bureau head Lee A. Denson reports rain has relieved dry conditions across the eastern part of the state. In the last two days heavy rains were reported in Greensboro Henderson Tarboro Moncure Graham Rocky Mount Reidsville Greenville Wilmington and other towns with Asheville and Cherryville noting heavy hail storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee A. Denson
Weather Bureau
Greensboro
Henderson
Tarboro
Moncure
Graham
Rocky Mount
Reidsville
Greenville
Wilmington
Asheville
Cherryville
Sailors' Girls Rounded Up by Brooklyn Crime Bureau
In New York on June 20, more than 100 young women were rounded up in Brooklyn navy yard district raids on drinking and dancing spots. About half were released after identifying as Brooklyn residents. others held to check if they were runaways. Director Byrnes McDonald said complaints spurred actions to keep waterfront safe for sailors and local women.
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New York
Brooklyn
Crime Prevention Bureau
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Byrnes McDonald
McDonald
Joseph Cone
Shanghai
Headlight glare on wet pavement raises nighttime risk
When headlights are out of focus, driving on a wet surface becomes harder due to increased glare. Drivers should ensure headlights are properly aimed and clean to reduce glare and improve visibility in wet conditions.
Parham Elevated to Lincoln Academy Principalship
Samuel L. Parham Jr. was named acting director for the 1936 37 school year at Lincoln Academy Kings Mountain by the American Missionary Association board. A Baptist layman with AB and MA degrees from Shaw and Columbia, he previously taught at Lincoln and served as dean at Palmer Memorial Institute and history professor at Tilotson College. The event followed a formal dinner with a green and pink decor. Miss Clara Roper won the club prize while Mrs Dillard Ingram received a guest prize and Egelle Grant was consoled.
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Samuel L. Parham, Jr
Lincoln Acadecy
Lincoln Academy
American Missionary Association
Kings Mountain
Samuel L. Parham
Parham
Shaw
Columbia
Palmer Memorial Institute
Sedalia
Tilotson College
Texan
Clara Roper
Dillard Ingram
Egelle Grant
Maco Beauty College Plans Seven Graduates
Maco Beauty College Greensboro will hold graduation exercises at Trinity AME Zion Church on Tuesday evening at 8 oclock. The event recognizes seven graduates from the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maco Beauty College
Greensboro
Trinity A. M. KB. Zion
Leonard Street Team Splits With Pop-eye Club
Leonard Street field saw a 10 to 2 loss Monday and a 13 to 11 victory Thursday as the Leonard Street team split a week with the Pop-eye club. Top players for Leonard Street were Franklin, McCall, G Brower, and Lee. for Pop-eye were Foust, Mills, and Wiley.
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Leonard Street Playground
Pop-eye Club
Leonard Street
Franklin
McCall
G. Brower
Lee
Pop-eye
Foust
Mills
Wiley
Criterion and Pollyana Clubs Meet at Mrs Gilreath Home
The Criterion club and the Pollyana club met jointly at Mrs Gladys Gilreath’s Wise street home last Thursday evening for a combined business and social session. After the business portion, attendees gathered at attractively appointed tables for a social meal.
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Criterion Club
Gladys Gilreath
Wise Street
Local hospital patients show rapid improvement
Mrs. Blanche Whitted Mrs. Cornelia Reid and Mrs. Mary H Blackburn are rapidly improving at Burrus Memorial hospital after operations. They may receive visitors during regular hours. John Cameron recovering from taxi accident February 10 has moved to his sister Mrs. Roundtree's home at 612 Leonard Street. He is improving. Mrs. Marie Carpenter and daughter Floscean visited Waxhaw relatives.
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Blanche Whitted
Cornelia Reid
Mary H. Blackburn
Burrus’ Memorial Hospital
John Cameron
Roundtree
Leonard Street
Marie Carpenter
Floscean
Waxhaw
Promotion and Marriage News From Local Front
Lieutenant Davis assigned to the officer's staff of the 24th at Fort Benning Georgia. James L. Johnson of Washington D C to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland. Pauline Alpha Robinson to wed Reverend R G Gentry of Asheville in Lexington June 11. Gentry serves as national executive director of the Gentry Community Brotherhood Burial association and Hospitalization.
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Davis
Fort Benn
Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr
U. S.S. Military Academy
West Point
24Th Canoy
Fort Benning
Georgia
Annapolis
Naval
Cademy
James L. Johnson
Washington, D. C
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md
Arthur W. Mitchel
Pauline Robinson
Co. W. Robinson
Normal Street
Pauline Alpha
R. G. Gentry
Asheville
Lexington
A. T. Evans
Robinson
T. F. Sanders
Bonne Ami Club
Gentry
Gentry Community Brotherhood Burial Association
Stewarded Mash Found by Raiding Agents Cannot Justify Pigs’ Feeds
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 20 federal raiders found 40 gallons of mash. Farmer Joseph Biranda claimed it was pig feed and fed some to the pigs. The officers reported the pigs got drunk and Biranda was jailed.
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Johnstown
Joseph Biranda
Ruhr District Trucks Run on Gas From Sewage Solids
Reported in the Ruhr district of Germany more than 100 trucks operate on gas produced by digesting sewage solids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
Germany
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Republican Party
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Morgenthau
Deni
S Swanson
Wallace
Roper
Carolina
E. ; Dry Cleaning Company
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Sanitone
Po Tn
Sovering
SAN Ante
Herg Iy
Sartin Dry Cleaning Company
Master Cleaners and Dyers
South Main Street
Playground News
Johnson
Case School of Applied Science
Ohio
Academy
Biranda
Ional
Philco
Philco Pree
G. C. Kester
L. Briley
W. T. Reid
Fred L. Ingram
Jerrell Rodden
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