Camp Fire Girls urged to observe Arbor Day March 18
North Carolina Camp Fire Girls urged by State Forester J S Holmes and the Department of Conservation to join Arbor Day observances on March 18 Emphasis on forestry at meetings to educate girls about trees forests and conservation The message notes Arbor Day date set by recent legislative amendment and requests guardians to act quickly in planning activities in the state capital Raleigh and beyond.
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Raleigh
Camp Fire Girls
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
J. S. Holmes
Guardians
Holmes
Disturbed Sleep Relief Reported From Lithiated Buchu
Mrs Ellen Johnson of Hillsboro Wisconsin recounts relief after using lithiated buchu sold by Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio and locally by Matton Drug company. She says prior to treatment she woke nightly hospitalised eleven weeks and gained thirty pounds after two months without medicine.
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Ellen Johnson
Hillsboro
Wis
Keller
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Matton Drug Company
American Forest Week Observed Across Groups
The text notes American Forest Week from April 24 to 30 and urges educational and outdoor organizations nationwide to observe it with suitable activities. It suggests preparing programs of interest to girls and emphasizes engagement by schools clubs and youth groups.
Hitting Tribute 10 Miss Freeman Hitting Tribute
Funeral services for Miss Addie Freeman were held at 2 p.m. yesterday at 219 Hedrick Street with Rev. John W. Moore of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Freeman, an invalid for over 40 years, was remembered for her devotion to her Savior and family. A quartet sang several hymns. Pallbearers named. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Addie Freeman
Hedrick Street
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Moore
Miss Freeman
J. Gurney Briggs
Edith Moore
J. W. Garret
Ql. L. Pickett
J. KE. Kirkman
G. H. Kearns
K. T. Kearns
E. L. Allman
Frank Gurley
Oakwood Cemetery
Randolph County Citizen J. W. Bingham Dies at 64
J W Bingham longtime Randolph county resident died at a local hospital just before midnight aged 64. native of the county he lived near Farmers survived by his widow seven children six sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements pending with Yows funeral home.
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J. W. Bingham
Randolph County
Mr. Bingham
Pigeons Damaging London Public Buildings Masonry
Pigeons foraging for gravel are causing damage to the masonry of several London public buildings, prompting concerns over structural wear. Local authorities consider deterrent measures as birds probe stonework.
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London
Ninth Forestry Congress Gathers Interest in Florida Restoration Plans
The 1916 Southern Forestry Congress organized in Asheville spurred plans for a Jacksonville meeting March 92-24. Notables from Appalachian and Chapel Hill will discuss forestry legislation, national and state forests, Florida policy, and naval stores restoration. North Carolina aims to reestablish long leaf and slash pines for turpentine on idle eastern lands with regional cooperation.
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Southern Forestry Congress
Asheville
Forestry
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
General Assemblies
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
KB. H. Frothingham
Appalachian Experiment Station
J. S. Holmes
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Chapel Hill
N. C
Congress
Florida General Assembly
North Carolina
Naval
Southern Forestry Experiment Station
New Orleans
State Forest Service
Two Suspects Held in Pittsburgh Bank Robbery Case
Pittsburgh March 12 AP reports two suspects and the recovered getaway car link to a bank job that saw nine bandits escape with 104000 after bombing an armored pay car of the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal company. The machine was found on Ginger Hill near Bentleyville. Detectors arrested the suspects at a nearby farmhouse. The men named were Stanley Sywezieck and Stanley Stanko of Detroit Michigan. The farmhouse owner Joe Wiskowski was absent.
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Pittsburgh
Mar
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Ginger Hill
Bentleyville
Stanley Sywezieck
Stanley Stanko
Detroit
Mich
Joe Wiskowski
Popular Yokes to Shape Silhouettes by Summer
Fashion notes predict shoulder and hip yokes will surge in popularity as summer approaches. Garment designs promise added fullness below to create a softer silhouette.
What You Can Wash In An Easy Washer
The advertisement lists garments and textiles suitable for an Easy Washer including wearing clothes bed linen curtains blankets quilts comforts pillows rugs and basically anything washable with water and soap.
High Point to Winston-Salem Bus Schedule Fragment
A fragmented OCR shows multiple times and place names including High Point Bus Station, Winston-Salem, and hotel mentions with arrival and leave times. The text mixes times, prices, and acronyms, indicating a torn schedule page with partial route details and traveler notes.
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High Point
Winston-Salem
Tobt
EB. Lee
Sheraton
Greenseporg
Know the South contest launched to inspire youth leaders
Nashville press notes a fresh intercollegiate Know the South oratorical contest launched after talks among Southern college leaders. A board of directors, prizes, and rules were announced to spur study of the South’s resources. Eligible undergraduates from 16 southern states compete in four regional groups with May 7 regional contests scheduled.
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Nashville
Tenn
South
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
South contest to pick regional finalists in Nashville speech
The Nashville Banner sponsors a southern region speech contest with regional eliminations leading to finals at the State War Memorial Building in Nashville on May 21. Each college may send one representative. prizes total eight with $500 top prize and regional trophies. The board includes professors from Vanderbilt LSU UNC Virginia Ole Miss and others, aiming for an annual event focusing on The Progress Resources and Needs of the South.
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State War Memorial
Nashville
Sh Me
South
Nashville Banner
Albert M. Barris
Vanderbilt University
John Quincy Adams
Louisiana State University
George McKie
University of North Carolina
C. W. Paul
University of Virginia
W. ™. Roberds
University of Mississippi
P. $. Buchanan
University of Florida
Board of
Three Hurt As Train Car Collide In Chester Area
Three persons were injured near Newton North Carolina when an engine and mail car derailed after the engine struck an automobile at the offices of the railway in Chester South Carolina. Engineer W S Brawley of Le
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Chester
S. C
Newton
N. C
Carolina and North Western Railway
W. S. Brawley
Asheville Woman Prepares 43 Mile Hike Challenge
Asheville March 12 AP Training for a 43 mile walk from Burnsville to Asheville Mrs Charlies Hutchins wife of a prominent attorney adheres to a strict diet reducing coffee tea and soft drinks Milk and water and wholesome foods will fuel her efforts She plans 25 and 36 mile training days Monday and Tuesday May Brewer a Weaverville resident and nearly 26 will train for the same distance The accident report mentions noir North Carolina hospitalizations for Clyde and Miss Goldie Page and a passenger train derailment near Chester Edgemont with injuries to a child and a fireman
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Asheville
Burnsville
Charlies Hutchins
Evening Cloaks Describe Velvet Lame Panels and Fringe
Evening cloaks of lame and velvet are richly designed with panels shirrings and fringe to enhance a circular silhouette. The description emphasizes luxurious fabrics and decorative trimming in garment construction.
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