Mecklen burg County Avoids Road Machinery Dispute
The State Highway Commission and Mecklenburg county reach a tentative agreement over county road machinery. Mecklenburg will allow use of equipment starting July 1 while retaining ownership and rights, with further surveys planned and no immediate payment enjoined.
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The
Highway Commission
Vktt Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel Aleigh
State Highway Commission
Mecklenburg County
E. B. Jeffress
Jeffresa
Jeffress
New Hanover
Police clean up of Seattle unit ends with shocking bath
Two officers detained a man named Erickson after a dispute. They claim he was so dirty his face was unseen. A judge could not assess dirtiness as officers gave him a bath during the night, struggling to fit him in a tub.
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Seattle
Erickson
Four Special Judges Reappointed by Governor Gardner
Governor C Max Gardner announced the reappointment of four emergency superior court judges for two years beginning June 30 1931. The appointees are Cameron McRae Ashe ville Vernon G Cowper Kingston John H Harwood Bryson City and Clayton Moore East.
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T. L. Johnson
Lumberton
H. Hoyle Sink
Cameron McRae
Asheville
John H. Harwood
Bryson City
West
Vernon G. Cowper
Kinston
Clayton Moore
Gardner
Hold Reunion At M Alister Home Worth Family gathers in Asheboro
A large Worth and McAlister family gathering fills the old McAlister house on Worth Street Asheboro with relatives from Durham Greensboro Raleigh Wilmington and other sections of the state hosting May McAlister and Gilmer McAlister. Volunteers and guests recall the historic home once owned by Dr J M Worth and later Colonel A C McAlister with ties to notable figures.
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Asheboro
McAlister
Worth Street
Worth and McAlister
Piedmont Carolina
May McAlister
Gilmer McAlister
J. M. Worth
A. C. McAlister
Governor Worth
Zebulon Baird Vance
Bingham
Bingham School
Allie Worth
T. Cc. Worth
Alexander Worth
Durham
A. W
J. S. McAlister
Greensboro
Hal V. Worth
Hal V., Jr
James Poll
Clara Harper
Raleigh
Charles Worth
Wilmington
Chowan and Meredith College Merger Plan Rejected
Chowan College trustees rejected a merger proposal with Meredith College to form a single senior women’s college in Raleigh. Instead they proposed Meredith operate Chowan as a junior college auxiliary to coordinate efforts while needing less convention funding.
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Raleigh
Chowan College
General Board of the
Baptist State Convention
Chowan
Meredith College
Meredith-Chowan
Meredith Board
Meredith
General Board
The
Baptist Convention
North Carolina Farmers See 17 Percent Return on Corn Feeding
North Carolina farmers report returns up to 17 percent on money invested in feeding corn to pigs this year, highlighting profitability in livestock feed practices amid rising costs.
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North Carolina
Emergency help line for city employments relief
A city initiative promotes calling 2039 for immediate employment help. The Emergency Committee for Employment based in City Hall offers a help desk with Mrs. W. E. Price and assistants available to match residents with needed work such as cooking cleaning groundskeeping or repairs to ease unemployment.
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Emergency Committee
City Hall
W. E. Price
Merchants Host Barbecue For 300 In Thomasville Grove
The Thomasville Merchants Association fed about 300 members and friends at a Tuesday barbecue in the R. L. Pope farm grove. White Packing Co supplied meats, Sid Weaver prepared them, and bread firms Betsy Rose Merita and Splendid provided excess for donation to Kiddy Ramp near Lexington. The Crutchfield usury suit against J. M. Crutchfield was non suited in High Point court. Zeb V. Crutchfield arranged a Greensboro loan for T. & Comstock, now of Guilford. D. J. Lamb, injured in a Southern Railway wreck, undergoes brain gravel removal at High Point Hospital. Davidson County paid for a cork leg. Lamb has sued the railroad, with six lawyers engaged. Congressman Walter Lambeth has returned from New York and is in local offices.
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Thomasville
Merchants’ Association
R. L. Pope
White Packing Company
Sid Weaver
Lexington
Merita Bread People
Betsy Rose
Splendid Bread Companies
Boro
High Point
Zeb V. Crutchfield
Greensboro
Mr. Comstock
Thie County
Guilord
D. J. Lamb
Thie City
Mr. Lamb
Davidson County
Hit and Run Horse Reported by Dr Krumpe in Pittsburgh
Dr. H B Krumpe reported a hit and run involving a horseman in Pittsburgh. His car was damaged when a horse leaped the hood and the rider fled before he could exit.
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Mecklenburg
Daddy
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National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakers
Jamestown
Archdale
Mechanicsville
Prospect
North State
Nature
Morton Downey
Tony Wons
Columbia Broadcasting System
Ernor
al M’alister Home
Historic Old Home
Chiowan Junior College
Board of Trustees
Institution
Thomasville News
County
T. &. Comstock
J. M. Crutchfield
Greens
Walter Lambeth
New York
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
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