Monk club weighs move to widen High Point auditorium
Cecil advocates club sponsorship of a motion to secure a $250,000 High Point auditorium with better divisions for large events, hoping to attract more regional functions and the national convention, while local sanitation boosters face opposition and public scrutiny over a new water and sewer system. A fish safety note follows about mixing milk and ice cream with seafood as a test of freshness.
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Cecil
Monk Club
High Point
Newa
Garner
E. Z. Jones
Hedrick
Roy Culler
Ational
Coke
Monarchs
Department of Agriculture
O. K
Side Glances on Witnessing Executions and Public Spectacle
The column reflects on the rush to witness the execution of Bill Payne and Wash Turner as a troubling sign of civilization’s progress. The writer debates whether society finds brutality entertaining, noting a disagreement with Capus Waynick over whether the gas chamber is brutal and concluding that many seem to take pleasure in witnessing executions.
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Bill Payne
Wash Turner
Capus Waynick
Capus
Agricultural teaching boosts Randolph county school standing
Prof McLeod leads Trinity school one of the largest rural schools in the county and among the top in the state. Many students come from local farms and return to soil, making agricultural instruction especially valuable. Randolph schools receive commendation for supporting three agricultural teachers at Farmer Seagrove and Trinity.
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McLeod
Trinity School
Upper
Randolph
Randolph County
Farmer
Seagrove
Trinity
I Stand For Our Archdale Trinity Community Progress
A resident defends local efforts to improve Archdale Trinity area waterworks electric line and roads. He recalls early work on a telephone line and road paving, asserts pride in community service, and rejects claims of profit from public projects. He comments on relief roll publicity and its potential to fuel scandal without aiding those in need.
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Archdale-Trinity Sanitary District
Archdale-Trinity
Jess Hayden
Archdale- Thomanville
J. R. Royala
Trinity
Barnyard Drama Season Features Sinclair Lewis The Actor
New England bound ingenues stock sunburn lotion as Broadway mates plan summer tours. Sinclair Lewis acts in It Cant Happen Here at Cohasset Mass re writing parts for the role of the editor. Booth Tarkington heads to Kennebunkport for a two week festival staging Seventeen and Clarence. Sally Rand performs three roles in cowshed chautauqua at Westport Conn and Mt Kisco N Y.
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Sinclair Lewis
Cohasset
Mass
Lewis
Kennebunkport
Booth Tarkington
Garrick Players
Booth Tarkington Drama Festival
Perrod
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Tarkington
Seventeen
Clarence
Sally Rand
Westport
Broadway Starts and Summer Theatres Feature Big Names
The piece notes Phil Baker pursuing a lead in Robert E Sherwood's Idiot's Delight at Dennis Massachusetts July 25. Rudy Vallee plans to star in Elmer Rices Counsellor at Law at a summer theatre before fall. Benny Venuta joins July attractions at a Long Island playhouse.
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Phil Baker
Alfred Lunt
Robert E. Sherwood
Raymond Moore
Dennis
Mass
Cape Cod
America
Rudy Vallee
Elmer Rice
Benny Venuta
Radio
Long Island Playhouse
Spotted Fever Victim Shows Signs of Improvement
Greensboro report says Misa Dorothy Hines, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Hines, began to open her eyes and recognize her mother after a week of unconsciousness from Rocky Mountain spotted fever before lapsing back to semi conscious state.
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Greensboro
Misa Dorothy Hines
Miss Hines
Charles A. Hines
Hail Storms Damage North Carolina Crops in June
Hail storms across seven counties Columbus Granville Nash Wilson Greene Wayne and Pitt caused about 200000 dollars in damage to tobacco cotton and corn. AAA executive officer BEY Floyd of North Carolina State College said crops were shredded while prior wet weather had already hurt them. Despite earlier damage he noted a large quantity of fairly good tobacco remains.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
BE. Y. Floyd
AAA
N. C. State College
Columbus
Granville
Nash
Wilson
Greene
Wayne
Pitt
Floyd
Caroline
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Archdale-Trinity Itary District
George Clark
North Main
South Main
Powell
Goodrich
Silvertown
Economy Auto Store
ER. M. Dudley
North Main Street
Thomasville
Barnyard
George Ross
New York
Broadway
ODD Fellows Orphan Home Class
Pearances
Sidney Howard
Rachel Crothers
Lures
Odd Fellows’ Home For Orphan Children
Goldsboro
Elm Street
N. C
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