Notable speakers in Southern area human relations program
June 29 in Hill area saw James Highsaw of Mem n first on a program featuring discussions on public law as a factor in human relations. Dr. Ross W. Sanderson of the Baltimore federal council spoke on education trends. additional speakers included Dr. Guy BE and Rev. Father J. A. Holl with others listed.
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EL Hill
James Highsaw
Memn
Ross W. Sanderson
Baltimore
Federal c Churches and Council of Education
Guy BE
Birmingham College
Birmingham
J. A
Charred Remains Found in Hendersonville Dwelling Fire
The coroner said the charred body may be P. V. Anders, a 47 year old barber, recovered from the smouldering Oscelola Lake house near Hendersonville where a blaze destroyed the dwelling at about 2 30 A M. Anders lived there, property of his brother.
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Hendersonville
Bruce A. Cox
P. V. Anders
Barber
Oscelola Lake
Anders
Agriculture officials address Pomona Grange meeting
Frank B. Wilkinson senior tobacco specialist of the U S Department of Agriculture and W Kerr Scott state agriculture commissioner spoke at a Pomona Grange meeting in Saddletree.
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Lumberton
Frank B. Wilkinson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
W. Kerr Scott
Pomona Grange
Saddletree
Fowler Jones Wins Low Bid for Negro Hospital
Winston Salem reports Fowler Jones Construction won the contract to build a new Negro hospital in town with a low bid of 158 500 dollars.
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Winston-Salem
Fowler-Jones Construction Company
Pullen Memorial Church Addressed Last Night
Raleigh church officials at Pullen Memorial addressed last night’s council session to discuss community outreach and upcoming events. Authorities and members reviewed plans for services and local programs.
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Pullen Memorial Church
Raleigh
Fisherman loses finger after 608 pound blue marlin catch
Gilbert Easton, 64, of South Orange New Jersey, hooked a 608 pound blue marlin off Miami. A leader wire snapped on his middle finger, severing it, but he completed the fight and brought the fish to gaff. He returned to Miami for surgery to amputate the finger at the point.
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Miami
Fla
Gilbert Easton
South Orange
N. J
Eaton
Easton
Security Benefits Sought by Former Slaves
Three former slaves from the antebellum era applied this week for social security benefits. The applicants listed Henry Roundtree, 105, Chante Spell, 101, and Blount Baker, 101, as claimants to benefits with M. G. Fulghum, county superintendent of public welfare.
Electrical heating used in new police buildings
The article notes that cells in the two new police buildings in Singland are equipped with electrically heated facilities.
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Singland
Ancient purple dye from Mediterranean snail
Scholarly note explains Tyrian purple derived from a small Mediterranean snail. It took over 12 000 snails to yield one ounce of dye and its price was so high that only royalty could afford it.
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Mediterranean
Federal coal resources estimated at 203 billion tons
Federal land holdings in the United States are estimated to contain nearly 203 billion tons of coal. This figure reflects a broad assessment of mineral resources across federal lands and outlines the scale of coals available for potential development and energy supply.
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The
United States
Jones and Person voters face liquor store vote
On June 29 Jones and Person counties voted on liquor sales while Stokes County waited for August 17. Campaign activity was sparse with few public pleas and limited canvassing. The Stokes board called a special election under the 1937 statute after a petition with 2,000 names.
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Raleigh
Jones and
Person County
Stokes County
Jones
Person
Jones County
Drys
Stokes Board of Elections
Funerals Held For Wreck Victims In Thom asville and Davidson County
Funeral services for Paul Kennedy were held at Zion Reformed Church near Thom asville at 11 a m with pallbearers Ever ett Welborn Sigman Welborn Ivey Welborn Jr Ervin Berrier Grady Berrier and Willard Cecil. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Cc L Berrier Jr died in Davidson county with a service at Canaan M P church at 8 m yesterday. pallbearers Ray Albert Ernest Lloyd Everett and Raymond Berrier. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Paul Kennedy
Zion Reformed Church
Everett Welborn
Sigman Welborn
Ivey Welborn, Jr
Ervin Berrier
Grady Berrier
Willard Cecil
Church Cemetery
Cc. L. Berrier, Jr
Canaan M. P
Davidson County
Ray
Albert
Ernest
Lloyd
Everett
Raymond Berrier
Life of Emile Zola featured in new film history notes
The column previews Paul Muni in Life of Emile Zola noting his retirement from the screen and detailing his deep preparation for the role. It contrasts Muni's Zola portrayal with his on set methods and the film’s anticipated run. Civilities aside, it laments speeding drivers on Montthen Avenue and urges safer streets after recent accidents and a motor cycle officer’s injury.
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Paul Muni
Emile Zola
Hollywood
Muni
Zola
Jaccuse
Guilford County Realty Transfers In Multiple Townships
Transfers list in Guilford County includes R E Bencini to W G Lassiter and wife on Snow estate land. Beeson Hardware Co to Mamie Turner on Park street. Mrs May H Tucker to Jefferson Standard Life Insurance and Sarah E Ham. John D Clodfelter to B H Coble and wife. Moran to Ola Thompson tract near Ran kin. William Clyde Payne to Jena Modlin. Lisesie Cobb Dean to James Cobb. Mary Dillon to Cecil Burton. Rev J W Williford and trustees of Righteous Church of God to J C Hanner. G B Miles to Wesley Taylor. tracts adjoining Caesar Cobb and others.
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R. E. Bencini
W. G. Lassiter
Snow Estate
Beeson Hardware Company
Mamie Turner
Park Street
Gilmer Township
May H. Tucker
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
David J. White
Sarah E Ham
Johnson
John D. Clodfelter
B. H. Coble
Oliver
EB Thompson
Ola Thompson Moran
Rankin and Others
Prep River
William Clyde Payne T Jena
Modlin
Farrington
Monroe
Lisesie Cobb Dean
James Cobb
Caesar Cobb
Jamestown
Mary Dillon
Cecil Burton
Dillon
J. W. Williford
Righteous Church of God
J. C. Hanner
Warnersville T
Miles
Wesley Taylor
Hussein Dey's Fan Assault Triggers Civil War Spark
In 1827 Hussein Dey of Algiers struck a French consulate member on the head with a fan. France demanded an apology which was refused, leading to a confrontation that sparked conflict between France and Algiers.
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Hussein Dey
Algiers
France
Names teachers for next year
Raleigh June 29. Lloyd Griffin says 23 273 teachers and principals have been assigned to North Carolina public schools for the next scholastic year. All allotments are done except Cabarrus and Watauga units and sub standard high schools. Robeson leads with 87 high school and 397 elementary teachers totaling 484. Charlotte follows with 469. About half of US potato crop goes to trade channels 20 percent to farmers 12 percent seed and 18 percent feed or discard.
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Raleigh
Lloyd Griffin
State School Commission
Cabarrus
Watauga
Robeson
Charlotte
Stray Dog Survives Niagara Falls River Journey
A stray dog was carried over Niagara Falls and emerged alive, astonishing onlookers and prompting rescue officials to praise the animal's endurance and luck.
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Niagara Falls
Cardui Women urged to try Cardui for menstrual pains
To Women: If you suffer every month you owe it to yourself to take note of Cardui and find out whether it will benefit you. Functional pains of menstruation have been eased by Cardui in many cases. Where malnutrition had taken away strength, Cardui increased appetite and improved digestion, helping to build natural resistance to suffering. If Cardui fails, consult a physician. Ask your druggist for Cardui pronounced Card-u-i.
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Gue
Political Educat Holl
New York
cNeill Poteat
Natural Bridge OF
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Davis, Pres
Gen. Mgr
Natural Bridge, VA
New Jersey
Cuba
Offin
J. Butler Wright
Czechoslovakia
State Department
Foreign Service Corps
Stokes
Goodyears
D’s Rubber Companies
Goodyear
Rean
Tire Organization
Dar
Spades
John Methane
Aving
Selah
Enterprise Today
Monthew Avenue
Monthen
Greensboro
High Point
Thomanville
Guilford County Realty
High Point Township
Gibson
North Main Street
Taffetas
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