State Druggists To Meet Here in 1932
A meeting of the State Druggists was announced to be held locally in 1932. D. A. Dowdy and A. Coke Cecil extended the invitation, with A E B Weatherly of Greensboro elected president. The association modified a resolution urging opposition to a sales tax and any measure harming druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Wrighteville
D. A. Dowdy
A. Coke Cecil
A. E B. Weatherly
Greensboro
Associa
Six More Fliers Prepare For Hop In World Flight Race
In New York six more pilots ready for an Atlantic crossing faced weather delays at Roosevelt Field. Endres and Magyar plan to fly to Hungary from dawn, Pangborn and Herndon postponed to Saturday, Boardman and Polando to Paris after motor trouble, while Ruth Nichols remains hospitalized after a crash and aims to attempt a September start.
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New York
Atlantic
Roosevelt Field
Post
Gatty
George Endres
Sandor Magyar
Hungary
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Contractor sues for nine thousand dollars in High Point suit
James B. Adams sues J. J. McDevitt Co Charlotte contractors in High Point municipal court for 6904.95 claiming 2304.95 due for immature termination of county courthouse jail contract for Montgomery county Maryland and 2600 for extra expenses from defendant negligence. He was hired Oct 8 1930 as subcontractor to be paid 14304.95 and worked until Apr 22 1931. He has received 11000 leaving 3304.95 plus expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
James B. Adams
J. J. McDevitt Company
Charlotte Contractors
Adams
Board of Commissioner
Montgomery County
Maryland
Charlotte
Piano Recitals and Social Gatherings Highlight Local Life
Mrs. Sidney Gayle's piano pupils perform on Friday at 8:15 pm at Mrs. J. Gurney Brices home on Lexington road. Misses Clara and Evelyn Boyd present pupils Sunday afternoon at 4:30 pm in the First Presbyterian church Gleaners' room. The Misses Strickland and Elizabeth Strickland stage costume recitals tonight at 8 in Wesley Memorial church. Various classes host meetings, garden parties, birthdays, and social events across the city with church groups, clubs, and civic circles participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Clara
Evelyn Boyd
Gleaners
First Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Strickland
Wesley Memorial Church
Visiting Notables Share Time Across Town and Nearby States
Ray Jones of Greensboro visited Wednesday night. Mrs. Eddie Knox and two children visit Norfolk Virginia relatives. Alma Virginia McCain stays with her aunt in Wilson North Carolina. David Bouldin and son enjoy time at the Brokaw place summer home. Mary Drew and Caroline Dalton guests in Atlanta. L. F. Honeycutt and Trene Reynolds head to Elon College for days with friends. Louise Evans recovers from tonsil operation at Guilford General Hospital, niece of Mrs. G. B. Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Drew
Caroline Dalton
Misses Sue
Martha Burnett
Atlanta
L. F. Honeycutt
Trene Reynolds
Elon College
N. C
Louise Evans
Guilford General Hospital
G. B. Patterson
Allred Street
Seaboard Air Line Granted Authority to Discontinue Agency
The North Carolina state corporation commission granted Seaboard Air Line railway authority to discontinue its Osborne agency in Richmond county. The commission heard petitions to discontinue Thelma in Halifax county and Vaughn in Warren county, but did not render a decision at once.
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Raleigh
State Corporation Commission
Seaboard Air Line Railway Authority
Osborne
Richmond County
Seaboard
Thelma
Halifax County
Vaughn
Warren County
North Carolina April birth rate doubles April death rate
The North Carolina birth rate for April was twice as high as the state death rate for the month, signaling a surge in births against mortality. The data highlights demographic trends within the state for the period.
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North Carolina
People's National Bank of Winston-Salem Closed
The People's National Bank in Winston-Salem with deposits of 1,164,670.61 closed today after a directors meeting ordered the closure. The bank is under the comptroller of the currency and overseen by national bank examiner Thomas F. Keene. Assets totaled 1,691,462.59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
People’s National Bank
C. W.vreeland
People’s Bank
Thomas F. Keene
National Bank Examiner
UK Fill Off ers His Resignation
Raleigh June 25 Carl K Hill director of the securities department of the state corporation commission tendered his resignation effective July 1 He will return to the securities business here as his prior work The position will not be filled for now Reduced appropriations forced his departure The securities division examined financial issues offered for sale in North Carolina in the past year it qualified 4 000 000 in securities and refused 11 000 000 in the state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Carl K. Hill
Securities Department of the State Corporation Commission
Hill
North Carolina
Minnesota researchers appointed to study stabilizing employment
Five University of Minnesota research experts have been appointed to initiate studies aimed at stabilizing employment. The group will examine labor market dynamics, worker retention, and policy options to improve job security across sectors.
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University of Minnesota
Michigan Officials Seek Clarity on Sportsmen Land Rights
The Michigan conservation department with university officials works to resolve conflicting statutes affecting relations between sportsmen and landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Conservation Department
Heat Wave Tightens Grip Across Midwest Causing Deaths
Chicago reports extreme heat with Waterloo Iowa at 105 and Canton Illinois near 100 as several fatalities occur amid scorching winds. Four drownings in Nebraska and Minnesota cities set new yearly highs while crops suffer under severe heat.
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Chicago
Midwest
Iowa
Waterloo
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Canton
Mercury
Peoria
Quincy
Nebraska
Freeport
Minnesota
Twin-Cities
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Average US per-person spend on recreation travel tops $40
The Chicago Motor Club reports that each American spent an average of forty dollars last year on recreational travel. The finding highlights rising leisure travel costs and shifts in consumer budgeting across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago Motor Club
Juans of Mexico Celebrate Bath Day in City
In Mexico City on June 25 the annual St. John’s Day bath day saw all men named John wash themselves at public baths and pools. Orchestras accompanied many celebrations as leading bath houses hosted events and army barracks held sport festivals and banquets for the Mexican doughboy called the Juan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Juans
Mexico
John
Mary Gribble Dies at Home in Local Death
Mrs Mary Gribble aged 865 died this morning at 11 15 at her home 305 Chestnut street after an illness since Friday She is survived by one daughter Mrs Minnie Alley two granddaughters and one great granddaughter She was a member of Green Street Baptist church Funeral arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gribble
Chestnut Street
Minnie Alley
Green Street Baptist Church
Croker Steals Car Then Is Captured Near Asheboro
Richard Croker, a Rancho outlaws fugitive, stole a Mann's Drug Store car on North Main Street in High Point Saturday night. Ben Renfrow confronted him on the running board, Croker fired a gun and ordered him off. Renfrow fled and raised the alarm, a chase followed but Croker escaped until Randolph officers ran the car down near Asheboro Tuesday afternoon, ending the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Croker
Randolph
High Point
Asheboro
Robert Garland
Mann's
North Main Street
Croker
Ben Renfrow
Garland
Renfrow
Caldwell trial hinges on claimed knowledge of trust violations
Nashville jurors heard testimony that Rogers Caldwell, former financier, was “fully familiar” with trust violations tied to the Hardeman county trust indictment. J Dewitt Carter, ex-vice president at two Caldwell banks, said a trust report shown July 12, 1980 listed a flagrant violation, noting Caldwell discussed the matter with others. Carter, called the state’s ace witness, linked Caldwell to the alleged transactions while defense lawyers argued Caldwell was unaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Rogers Caldwell
J. Dewitt Carter
Caldwell
Hardeman County
Tennessee
Hardeman Trust
Carter
Caldwell and Company
The
Bank of Tennessee
Camp Uwharrie Camp Fire Draws Visitors From City and Winston-Salem
Parents and visitors from this city and Winston-Salem enjoyed the first weekly campfire program at Camp Uwharrie under Scout Executive Bunn W. Hackney. The evening featured scout songs, readings by H. C. Twining, and other entertainment. A baseball game against Camp Graystone from Greensboro is set for six this afternoon at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Bunn W. Hackney
Camp
Uwharrie
H. C. Twining
Camp Graystone
Greensboro
Breach of Contract Suit Wins $480 Verdict
A verdict of 480.40 was obtained in High Point municipal court yesterday by 5B. F. Seagraves and Lonnie Yow in their alleged breach of contract suit against C. B. Welch. The trial spanned two days with a compromise judgment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
F. Seagraves
Lonnie Yow
C. B. Welch
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Moffitt’s
Ray Jones
Eddie Knox
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Wilson
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David Jr
Brokaw Place
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Johnson Street
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