Maximum Hour Bill Becomes Law With Amendments
North Carolina adopts the Maximum Hour law amid many amendments. Representative D L McBryde defends the measure, noting it sets a starting point for workers’ protections and could improve hours in small textile mills. The law, effective July 1, excludes numerous employers and allows emergency hour variances, drawing critique over eight or fewer employees.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
D. Lacy McBryde
Cumberland
Cabarrus County
House
Senate
McBryde
Fayetteville
McLean
Lumberton
Easter Cantata Adoramus Te Presented at First Presbyterian
The Easter cantata Adoramus Te will be performed by the First Presbyterian church choir under Dan W. Smith next Sunday at 5 p m. The program lists 21 numbered pieces including bass tenor soprano and alto solos with choruses and the offertory In Paradisum by Dubois. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.
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First Presbyterian Church
Dan W. Smith
Benedictus
Dubois
Two-Day Tax Officials Convention Opens in Raleigh
The county tax supervisors division of the institute of government begins a two-day convention in Raleigh tomorrow afternoon with Governor Hoey scheduled to speak. Tax problems will be studied.
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Raleigh
Mar
County Tax Supervisors’ Division
The
Institute of Government
Hoey
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association Convention Planned
The North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association founded in 1880 will hold its 68th annual convention May 10 to 12. A women’s auxiliary and traveling men’s auxiliary will meet concurrently.
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Pharmaceutical Mert
Raleigh
Mar
The
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
Sale Plans Completed in Wilson Whiskey Stores Transfer
Lamb, attorney, announced sale completed of two whisky stores in Wilson to the Moore County ABC board. The outlets at Southern Pines and Pinehurst will transfer under new oversight as of today.
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Wilson
the Lamb
Wilson County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Southern Pines
Pinehurst
Moore County
ABC Board
Beetles Threat to Peach Crop in North Carolina
Japan ese beetles are a serious threat to NC's 2.7 million dollar peach crop. Entomologist C. H. Brannon says the beetle trap yield this summer will decide on federal quarantine. NC currently maintains its own quarantine and plans 10,000 traps next month, up from 7,000 last year.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
C. H. Brannon
State Department of Agriculture
Richmond
United States Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Mr. Brannon
Cothran Named President Of Durham And Southern Railway
F H Cothran of Charlotte elected president at the Durham and Southern railway stockholders meeting to succeed the late E Thomason. Cothran's career includes work with Seaboard Air Line Southern Western Railway and Duke Power projects in North Carolina and Canada. He assumes office immediately.
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Durham
Mar
F. H. Cothran
Charlotte
Durham and Southern Railway
E Thomason
Cothran
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Southern and Western Railway
Coal and Coke Railway
West Virginia
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Virginia-Carolina Railway
Bridgewater
Duke Power Company
McDowell
Burke Counties
Beauharnois
Montreal
Canada
Easter Program Rendered At School
A senior high school Easter program directed by Miss Clara Whitehead and A. R. Carr was staged in the auditorium with scenes of the triumphal entry betrayal trial and crucifixion ending in the resurrection. Cast includes Wilbur Robbins as high priest David Conrad Judas and Pilate among others with Bill Andrews Carson Southern and Carl Cooper directing and music by Virginia Frank and Betty Hunt Murray.
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Clara Whitehead
A. R. Carr
Golgotha
Wilbur Robbins
David Conrad
Bob Amos
Eugene Davis
Judas
James Owens
Pilate
Imogen Shields
Angel
Charles Brockmann
John Kinney
Reader
Bill Andrews
Carson Southern
Carl Cooper
Virginia Frank
Betty Hunt Murray
Forrest Cates
Merger Discussion Set for North Carolina Sunday School Meet
The proposed merger of the North Carolina Sunday School association and the NC council of churches is expected to be addressed at the annual convention in Charlotte, April 19 through 21.
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Charlotte
North Carolina Sunday School Association
N. C. Council of Churches
All Comes Off in the Wash Decor Trends for Spring Homes
New York report notes spring decor blends beauty and practicality with wood walls white or natural furniture and bold browns blues and yellows. Cleanability is easy with soap and water while vivid room ideas include walnut and blue leather libraries and yellow walls with Moroccan mural accents and pink stained mirrors to enhance light.
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NEA Service
New York
du Barry
Bloomingdale’s
Precautions Over Destiny In A Safer Civilization
In defense of civilized life, the author argues that better street safety and crime prevention beat fleeing to a primitive utopia. He cites police guidance like door chains and notes bear encounters while noting universal dangers of modern life. The piece contrasts western urban security with Himalayan survival myths, urging prudence over exile.
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Paul Brunton
India
Himalayas
Police
Brunton
Burton
America
Utopia
Noah Webster
Land of
Nowhere
NEA Service, Inc
Mrs C F Gibson Hosts Thomasville Bridge Club
Special to The Enterprise in Thomasville March 24. Mrs C F Gibson hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at Kinneywood. Miss Isabel Boyles was high scorer. prizes included a picture and lingerie for Miss Kitty Kyser and hose for Mrs Bertram Heathcote. Easter themed refreshments followed the games.
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Thomsville
C. F. Gibson
Kinneywood
Isabel Boyles
Kitty Kyser
Claiborne Pennington
Springfield Friends Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Report
Mrs F B Lambeth Mrs G M Hoover and Rev and Mrs P F E Parker attended a Tuesday afternoon meeting at the Misses Blair home on South Main High Point. Miss Clara L Cox pastor of the church was the principal speaker.
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Mildred Darden
Mooresville
Lucille Holden
John Hall
Daisy
Hall
Leon Wagner
Kansas City
B. B. Wagner
Geneva Yeats
Lenoir-Rhyne College
Dorothy Grimes
Charleston
D .C
Ruth Wright
Landis
Yoats
James E. Lambeth
John R. Myers
Earl H. Mahone
Charlotte
Concord
D. L. Bost
Spe
Tuesday Book Club
F. E. Sigman
Will Goldfinch
Gladys Frierson
Conway
8. C
Carson Cox
Spring Street
Paul Green
Raymond Phillips
F. 8. Lambeth
G. M. Hoover
P. FE. Parker
Springfield Friends Ladies Auxiliary
Gleaners Class Meetings At Mrs Perryman Home
The Gleaners class of Main Street M E church held a recent meeting at Mrs. Emory Perryman’s home with Mrs. Hollis Russell Mrs. J O Branson and Mrs. D T McSwain as associate hostesses. Mrs. John Hall presided and devotionals were led by Mrs. O C Wall. In interest-
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Main Street
M. E. Church
Emory Perryman
Hollis Russell
J. O. Branson
D. T. McSwain
John Hall
O. C. Wall
Legion and Auxiliary meeting at Salisbury this weekend
The American Legion and its Auxiliary held events at Salisbury over the weekend. Rev. J. A. J. Farrington remained in critical condition at City Memorial Hospital this morning after suffering a stroke of paralysis.
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American Legion
Salisbury
J. A. J. Farrington
City Memorial Hospital
Burlington Set to vote on school supplement in April
Residents here will vote in a special election April 27 on a school supplement. The proposal aims to fund district needs and improve facilities.
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Burlington
Johnston Named Superior Court Judge in North Carolina
Raleigh March 24 Senator A Hall Johnston of Asheville is named by Governor Clyde Hoey to succeed Judge P A McElroy in the Nineteenth Judicial District. Johnston, a former Senate President Pro Tempore, is the governor’s close ally and will be the resident judge in his home district. His appointment follows the McElroy resignation and signals possible further vacancies as a new Twenty first district judge must also be appointed.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Mar
A. Hall Johnston
Asheville
Clyde R. Hoey
P. A. McElroy
Johnston
General Assembly
House
Senate
Hoey
McElroy
Twenty-first District
Walter L. Small
Elizabeth City
Small
Herbert L. Leary
Sam M. Blount
Washington
Beaufort County
Funeral Friday for Neill O'Donnell in Sumter
Funeral services will be held at 11 A M Friday in Sumter for Neill O'Donnell banker landowner and merchant who died after a two weeks illness He was born in Donegal Ireland in 1859 and came to America at age 12.
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Sumter
S. C
Neill O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Donegal
Ireland
America
Understanding Proposed by Suitor to Miss Mansfield
The note urges reaching an understanding with Miss Marjorie Mansfield and suggests she may accept only companionship if asked to wed. Questions should be sent to Miss Mansfield c/o The Enterprise and answered promptly.
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Marjorie Mansfield
Ranlo Manufacturing Acquired by Charlotte Firm
Officials of R. S. Dickson and Company Charlotte investment firm confirmed reports that they purchased controlling interest in Ranlo Manufacturing Company of Ranlo makers of tapestries carded hosiery yarns and plushes.
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Gastonia
R. 8 S. Dickson and Company
Charlotte
Ranlo Manufacturing Company
Ranlo
New Superintendent Named in Cabarrus County
George A. Batte Jr., secretary of the Cabarrus County General … announced the appointment of a new school superintendent in Concord, effective March 24.
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Concord
George A. Batte, Jr
Cabarrus County
Hospital executive named business superintendent
Hospital executive committee announced A. D. Kinsaid Jr of Charlotte had been appointed business superintendent and would report for duty April 10.
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A. D. Kinsaid, Jr
Charlotte
School Board Backs Election for Supplemental Tax
Raleigh voters may decide on a 17 cent special supplemental school tax after the city school board urged the county commissioners to call an election between June 7 and June 12. The move follows a recent board meeting in which the proposal was approved.
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Raleigh
Mar
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