Downhill Slope for Challenger of Woman Walker
Asheville march 10 AP Mrs Charles Hutchins challenger to Eleanor Sears begins a 43 mile hike from Burnsville to Asheville on march 25. Burnsville lies 2810 feet above sea level while Asheville sits at 2500 feet. The 340 feet downhill portion gives little relief against the steep climb ahead.
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Asheville
Charles Hutchins
Eleanor Sears
Boston Society
Burnsville
N. C
Hutchins
Mrs Hutchins Plans Long Walk Into Asheville Pack Square
Mrs Hutchins will trek twelve miles from Burnsville on a route with fifteen miles of rough macadam followed by twelve miles of winding dirt and a final stretch on concrete. Traffic lights at Asheville will be suspended to prevent delays as she nears Pack Square.
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Burnsville
Pack Square
Asheville
Women Voters Debate Legislature in Chapel Hill Meeting
The annual League of Women Voters gathering in Chapel Hill features J M Jeffress Greensboro mayor and News publisher leading discussions on two months of legislative days and nights. Dr E C Branson UNC discusses county government as members hold informal reviews. sessions continue with a banquet tonight and talks.
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Chapel Hill
League of Women Voters
School of Citizenship
J. M. Jeffress
Greensboro
Greensboro News
E. C. Branson
University of North Carolina
Tokyo earthquake toll and damage update
Official reports from the earthquake zone list 2,458 dead and 4,107 injured with 8 missing. About 6,000 houses were destroyed or damaged, and over 2,000 more were badly damaged.
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Tokyo
Mar
Home Office
Traffic report cites twenty two thousand cars daily
J W Mills chief engineer for the district releases a traffic study showing about 22 000 automobiles traverse district routes each day, highlighting highway usage and travel patterns.
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J. W. Mills
Traffic census shows higher city routes to Gate City
A daily traffic census counts cars from 7 am to 6 pm on the state highway sector. The Friendship detour carries about 2100 vehicles daily while 3500 travelers head from High Point to Greensboro. Winston Salem and Wivett roads share the flow, with Mills noting more traffic from the city to the Gate City than other routes in the district.
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Friendship
High Point
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Wivett
Mills
Plant Wizard Playlets Celebrate Luther Burbank Birthday
A high school program in the auditorium featured a freshmen class playlet titled The Plant Wizard directed by Miss Mabel Tick er. It depicted plant miracles through crepe paper costumes with roles for Lawrence Russel William Blair Virginia Hosking Vernon Hos Trene McKinney Catherine Gentry Thelma Grady Dora Brown Maleta Plummer Macey Shipton Louise Evans Meeta Heath Thomas King Weldon Hicks William Jones Thomas Carpenter Philip Carpenter James Fulton Leta Northcott Havel Anderson and Herman Oliver.
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Mabel Tficker
Luther Burbank
Lawrence Russel
William Blair
Virginia Hosking
Vernon Hos- Trene McKinney
Catherine Gentry
Thelma Grady
Dora Brown
Peach Blossom
Maleta Plummer
Poppy
Macey Shipton
Rose
Louise Evans
Shasta Daisy
Meeta Heath
Lily
Thomas King
Weldon Hicks
William Jones
Thomas Carpenter
Philip Carpenter
James Fulton
Herald
Leta Northcott
Havel Anderson
Herman Oliver
OX Leaves Today for Sunny South
J Elwood Cox president of the Commercial National bank departed this morning on the Crescent Limited to New Orleans and other southern points. After two weeks of influenza he plans a rest in the Sunny South visiting Tampa and other cities. He will be away about ten days.
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J. Elwood Cox
Commercial National Bank
Crescent Limited
New Orleans
Cox
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Tampa
Infant dies from whooping cough near Vickers Chapel
Carl Wade Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs Carl Wade of Guilford County died yesterday at 1 30 PM after a short illness with whooping cough. Born February 6 1927 the child is survived by his parents and a brother. Funeral services were held at 3 PM at Vickers Chapel Church with Rev Jones officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
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Carl Wade, Jr
Carl Wade
Vicker’s Chapel
Guilford County
Mr. Jones
George F Wilson Reported Seriously Ill at Home
George F Wilson president of the Wilson Motor company is seriously ill at his West High street home after several days confinement. His condition prompted cancellation of California travel reservations. Dr F G Woodruff is the attending physician.
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George F. Wilson
Wilson Motor Company
West High Street
Wilson
California
F. G. Woodruff
Road maps of Canada available at chamber office
If planning a summer motor trip through Canada, road maps are now available at the chamber of commerce office. Secretary F J Sizemore said several maps of Quebec were received today. Earthquake in Tango district and Osaka killed many, with thousands of houses destroyed and total casualties reaching 4.77 percent.
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Canada
Chamber of Commerce
F. J. Sizemore
Sizemore
Province
Quebec
Tango
Osaka
Death of John Bell Teague in High Point
John Bell Teague a longtime High Point resident died at his home after a year of declining health with Brights disease. He was born July 15 1860 in Davidson County and married Amanda Cecil in 1887. Survived by a twin brother Prof E E Teague and other relatives. funeral at Pleasant Grove church with burial in the church cemetery.
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High Point
Bright
Mr. Teague
Davidson County
J. B
Esta Roberts Teague
Amanda Cecil
Teague
Snow Lumber Company
E. E. Teague
Thomasville
I. B. Tedeue
Henry Wright
Ivey
J. C. Teague
Warrensburg
Bessie Johnson
Pleasant Grove Methodist Protestant Church
G. l. Reynolds
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