North Carolina Bank Extends Five Percent Deposit Policy
The North Carolina Bank and Trust company will pay five percent on collected balances as of March 2 and take new deposits with immediate withdrawal on a guaranteed 100 percent basis. James W. Poole confirms this as a lifting of banking holiday restrictions and notes cashier's and certified checks are honored on demand.
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North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
James W. Poole
Uuit
State Commissioner of Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Mr. Poole
Collections Boom as City Sees Weekly Payment Peak
Debtors flocked to City Hall to settle accounts mainly utilities during the past week. Although weekly payments set a new record for number of payers, total cash paid fell short of that peak. Utilities and taxes drew most crowds amid a temporary moratorium on disconnects during banks’ holiday. Some cases involved settling long overdue electric and water charges, with other instances of reconnected services after payment.
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Eity
I Gg Rap
Dr Ira Landrith Halts Talk Due to Daughter Illness
Dr Ira Landrith, noted publicist and leader, could not deliver his scheduled address at Wesley Memorial Church yesterday afternoon because of his daughter's sudden illness. A later appearance is possible but no arrangements are set.
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Ira Landrith
Wesley Memorial Church
Landrith
Arrests Made In Some City Ordinance Violations
Officials stated that arrests have been made in some instances for violations of city ordinances.
Infant Dies At Home In Thomasville
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Wood Hughes dies at their home 208 Pine Street. Burial set for Tuesday at 11 at Liberty Baptist Church.
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Thomasville
Wood Hughes
Pine Street
Libery Baptist Church
Piedmont Kennel Club Dog Show Aims For 500 Entries
Charlotte hosts the Piedmont Kennel Club dog show on April 10 and 11 with an estimated 500 entries expected.
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Charlotte
Piedmont Kennel Club
Judge Instructs No Bonds On Capiases In City Case
Court records show May Shipman, a young white woman banished for 12 months for immoral vagrancy, back in court on a capias after return to violating a court order. Bond was granted, and several other defendants received sentences or suspended terms for charges including chicken theft and drunkenness.
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May Shipwash
Lewis EF. Teague
Boykin Kelly
Rosa Wood
Irvin Lockabill
Harvie Archie
Boykin Keely
Taff White
C. C. Corbitt
Mack Redwine
Whittefort Threatt
Dorsey Gregory
Robert Bogan
Leo Marvis
Bogan
G. Staten
Willie Webster
John Perry
F. Nichols
Willie Rummage
EB. H. Topkins
Clyde Chernault Plans New York Merchandise Run
Clyde Chernault of the Quality Shoe Store, Inc. leaves for New York to purchase spring and summer merchandise for the store opening in early April at the old South Main location. The shop will offer a full line of slippers and hose for men women and children.
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Clyde Chernault
Quality Shoe Store, Inc
New York
South Main Street
Missing Hoyt Hollifield Woman Sought by Family
Police report Mrs. Hoyt Hollifield aged 26 mother of six has been missing from 917 Asheboro Street since March 14. Husband appeals for help as their daughter Jeanenne, who is ill, awaits news. She is five feet two inches tall, 120 pounds with dark brown hair and brown eyes. She wore a black and white tweed coat with black fur and a blue dress with print color when last seen.
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Hoyt Hollifield
Asheboro Street
Jeanenne
Caswell Training School to Close as Segregation Center
Dr. Harvey Dixon, superintendent, announced Caswell Training School will cease as a formal school after April 1 and become a segregated facility for mentally defective juveniles due to reduced appropriations.
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Kinston
Harvey Dixon
Caswell Training School
Out-Of-Town Yo Yo Prelims Thursday
Local preliminaries for the Yo Yo tournament begin this week with contests in Asheboro Thomasville Lexington and High Point. Prizes include five dollars cash per preliminary and a silver loving cup for the district champion. All winners advance to the Saturday final at High Point for the title.
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Asheboro
Thomasville
Main Street
Lexington
High Point
Silence and Wisdom in Christian Science Sermon
A March 19 Christian Science service sermon emphasizes keeping silence before God and listening for divine guidance. It cites Isaiah and Jeremiah, discusses matter versus Spirit from Science and Health, and urges self-restraint, patience, and wise speech in spiritual practice.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Sermon Series Keeps Silent Theme At Reformed Church
Sunday morning Rev. W R Shaffer preached the second Lent sermon titled God In the Hearts of Men with the theme Keep Silent to the Reform ed congregation.
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W. R. Shaffer
The Bigger The Better
A first person narrator claims two years of panic led him to roam Eastern North Carolina. He hides in a hollow tree during a storm, reflects on past actions, and ends up in Wilmington hungry after stealing a cafe meal while townspeople rush to view a supposed giant whale washed ashore.
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North Carolina
Wilmington
Many Persons List At Exchange Today
General cleaning for food or clothes. Man will do brick work or yard work for commodities. Woman will sew or work two to three hours daily for farm work and board for a family of four. Man skilled in furniture will do odd jobs for food. Painting carpentry offered for food or clothes or small pay. Practical nursing for groceries. A couple seeks a workman for three days per week and the wife daily for board. Caporizing offered for food or cash with good references.
Silent Season Reminder Calls for Confession and Action
The piece urges breaking silence to confess to the wronged and to God. It emphasizes during a period of deeper religious feeling that believers should speak up so the Master can reveal His will through them.
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Speaker
David
New Worlds to Conquer Inspires Wesley Memorial Talk
Listen Pope urged exploring the inner realms of the human spirit rather than chasing material conquest. He traced America’s pioneer heritage and warned that spiritual neglect risks a fragile civilization while calling for deeper moral exploration to overcome selfishness and greed.
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Wesley
America
Listen Pope
Wesley Memorial
Pope
Jesus
N C Veterans To Hold State Meet
Greensboro officials announce plans for a statewide gathering of veterans under the North Carolina department Veterans of Foreign Wars. The meeting follows a council of administration and post officers session and includes resolutions backing Roosevelt's veteran affairs measures and wealth levies to pay public debt.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department
Council of Administration
Roosevelt
Administration of Veterans Affairs
Legion Meeting Set With Election Of Vice Commander
Commander wards urged all dues paying members to attend a Legion meeting today. The post will elect a new vice commander at the event.
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Wards
E Rastus Derr Dies After Long Illness
E Rastus Derr 79 died at his home Thomasville route one this morning at 6 after a lingering heart illness. He is survived by his wife two sons Jacob and Fleet both of Thomasville six daughters Mrs Curtis Clinard Mrs P C Clinard Mrs L L Kennedy Mrs Marvin Jackson all of Thomasville Mrs Alonzo Long Lexington route one and Mrs T C Green Charlotte. Final rites will be held Tuesday at 11 at Calvary Reformed church with Rev G C Ritchie of Thomasville Grace Lutheran church and Rev J C Leonard of Lexington to conduct services.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
E. Rastus Derr
Route One
Jacob
Fleet
Curtis Clinard
P. C. Clinard
L. L. Kennedy
Mavin Jackson
Alonzo Long
Lexington
T. C. Green
Charlotte
Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Calvary Reformed Church
G. C. Ritchie
Grace Luthean Church
J. C. Leonard
Small Group Plans Bonus March to Washington
Twelve Louisiana citizens en route to Washington stopped in Greenville and announced a new recruitment for a bonus march on the capital. Led by W. F. Berry of Veterans of Foreign Wars post No. 2095 New Orleans they invite veterans with honorable discharges to join. They plan to depart tonight for Charlotte, N. C. to press Congress for the bonus.
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Greenville
D. C
Louisiana
Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New Orleans
W. F. Berry
Stark
Charlotte
N. C
Congress
Berry
Tragic Army Plane Crash Claims Three Officers in Virginia
In Petersberg Virginia three men died when an army transport plane crashed in thick weather. Lieut James A Willis son of Major Willis and Major John A Parker were killed along with Major James A Willis father and were en route from Washington to Spartanburg South Carolina. Their bodies to be buried in a national cemetery with military honors.
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Petersburg
James A. Willis
Bolling Feld
Washington
White House
John A. Parker
Judge Advocate General's Department
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Willis
West Point
Margaret
South Carolina Volunteers
Cuba
Parker
North Carolina National Guard
Regular Army
Panama Canal Zone
Fort Bennings
Georgia
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Underworld
Mickey and Matthews
Perry
Legion
Major Willis
Virginia
A. Hi. Jeffers
N. E. Russela
Belove
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