Lutheran Conference to Convene at Mount Moriah Church
Mount Moriah church near Mooresville hosts the Western conference of the United Evangelical Lutheran synod of North Carolina on April 1 and 2. Rev. Enoch Hite announces a program with sermons by Rev. P D Risinger and Rev. M L Kester, plus talks on winning the unchurched and stewardship.
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Synod
Eastern Conference
Mooresville
Mount Moriah Church
Here
United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina
Enoch Hite
Mount Moriah
P. D. Risinger
C. N. Yount
J. M. Sener
D. R. Yount
D. R. Beck
M. L. Ke
P. BE. Monroe
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Rich divorcee in love suit over promised marriage
Michael Rosenburg, a Paris real estate man, sues former wife Doris Mercer Kresge for 506000 dollars in New York. He claims their wedding was to take place in Paris last January after a promised marriage that never happened.
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Michael Rosenburg
Paris
Doris Mercer Kresge
Five and Ten-Cent
New York
Rosenburg
Absent-minded scientist delays Chicago luncheon
Professor Alfred A. Michelson hosted a luncheon at the Quadrangle club of the University of Chicago for Dr. Lee Deforest. Several scientists awaiting him caused the soup to cool before the event finally proceeded.
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Chicago
Alfred A. Michelson
Quadrangle Club
University of Chicago
Lee Deforest
Committee Proposes Heart Shaped Penwipers For Executives
A New York committee on prolonging happiness among ex presidents suggests returning to heart shaped penwipers. They also propose using treasury funds to buy cast iron acorns to lure wildlife and support conservation efforts by the International Guild of Former Pipe Organ Pumpers.
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New York
International Guild
Treasury
Spokane Dust Storm Sparks Citywide Urgency
Spokane residents scramble as a severe dust storm blankets the city causing poor visibility and cleanup challenges. Local officials urge caution and protective measures while weather agencies monitor for lingering conditions and potential health risks.
Women fliers face landing woes in cross country race
Amelia Earhart spoke at a luncheon about the scarcity of suitable airports from Los Angeles to Cleveland. She noted landings often occurred in cow pastures and reported the fliers offered a simple prayer asking God to let them all be cows.
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New York
Amelia Earhart
Los Angeles
Cleveland
London Crisis Tests Naval Tradition as Bevir Falls Ill
Commander Bevir of the Renown is seriously ill and the Admiralty may break precedent to permit special measures. London reports describe the potential for extraordinary action to keep the ship’s duties functioning under crisis.
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London
John Bull
Bevir
Admiralty
Woman passenger on royal ship breaks naval custom
Mrs Bevir will accompany him from Gibraltar aboard a battleship, a move unusual since a woman on one of his majesty's ships is generally not permitted.
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Mrs. Bevir
Gibraltar
His Majesty
Westinghouse Prison Wall Ray Trigger Demonstration
In a Westinghouse demonstration a prisoner ascended a wall as a light beam crossed, triggering a piston and setting off an alarm. The test showcased an electric eye concept for prison security.
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Boston
Westinghouse
Explorers Take $100 Worth of Instrument Aids for Orinoco Journey
Five explorers head for the Orinoco with $100 in harmonicas tin horns rattles and similar items hoping to win native friendship after earlier expeditions faced resistance from locals.
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New York
Orinoco
Biltmore Horse Show Called Off
Directors of the Biltmore Forest country club announced the annual horse show will not be held this year. The Tryon show, set for April 18, remains the state’s only major spring horse event.
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Asheville
Mar
Biltmore Forest Country Club
Tryon
Trustees Plan Rebuilding Hillcrest Institute After Fire
The Hillcrest Institute trustees of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church announce plans to rebuild the two structures burned to the ground last week. The girls' boarding school action follows the March 21 report from Tryon.
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Tryon
Hillcrest Institute
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Drowning of Fisherman Near Here Reported
Walter Griffith, 50, drowned when his fishing boat overturned near here. His body remains missing as rescue efforts continue. Nearby resident farmer Osborne refuses to change his 25 year old overcoat, claiming it came from Ireland.
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Walter Griffith
Ngeburg
Amlet
N. C
Osborne
Here
Ireland
Hunter Shepherd Suicide Is Reported In North Carolina
Hunter Shepherd aged 23 a painter died by self inflicted gunshot wounds four times in the breast at his home in Kings Mountain North Carolina according to AP.
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Ings Mountain
N. C
Hunter Shepherd
Duke Receives 102 Volumes of The Friend Quaker Publication
Duke University received a gift of 102 volumes of The Friend a Quaker publication dating from 1927. The collection was bequeathed by Miss Ann W. Fry of Philadelphia ending a long standing donor legacy.
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Jfvuream
N. C
Duke University
Ann W. Fry
Philadelphia
Montagu Sharpe urges housing criminal class on island
Sir Montagu Sharpe advocated detaining habitual criminals on an island after sentencing Charles Hunter aged 53 to three years in prison. Hunter has spent over 80 years of his life in confinement already.
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London
Montagu Sharpe
Sharpe
Charles Hunter
Hunter
Rayon 36 Inch Silk Pique Print Sale
Fabric notice offers 36 inch rayon silk pique in prints at 65 cents per yard, regular value one dollar, limited quantities.
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