Hoey program largely enacted by legislature
Governor Clyde Hoey saw most of his inaugural program become law as the North Carolina General Assembly enacted tax and education measures, highway reorganization, social security, and advertising efforts. The liquor referendum and reapportionment were the notable losses despite broad victories in other areas.
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Hoey
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
HENRY AVERILL _ RALEIGH
Clyde R. Hoey
General Assembly
Assembly
Libby Ward
House
Dress-Up Frock Pattern Marian Martin First Choice for Spring
Marian Martin pattern 9238 features puffed shoulder sleeves a high waist yoke and flared skirt. Sizes 14 to 42 with yardage and price details and a complete Lew chart. Order Pattern 9300 and Pattern 9238 by mail from The Enterprise Pattern Department 232 W 18th St New York NY.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Enterprise, Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Moon’s Tilt Shifts With Seasons Across Northern U.S.
In the northern United States the crescent moon appears inverted in winter and more upright in summer, reflecting seasonal changes in the sky. The observation highlights how the Moon’s orientation relative to observers shifts with Earth's tilt and orbital position.
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United States
Student Killed In Auto Wreck Near Wytheville
Parl Hooper McQueen a 19 year old University of the South Sewanee Tennessee student was killed and two fellow students injured when their roadster left the Lee highway 15 miles west of Wytheville and overturned after hitting a fence post and a concrete culvert. The driver was Finley Wright of Washington and three others were in the car.
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Wytheville
Parl Hooper McQueen
University of the South
Sewanee
Ira Ratliff
Finley Wright
Washington
James J Worsham Dies At 73 In Ruffin After Illness
James Judson Worsham 73 longtime Rockingham county official and Ruffin school board member died at his home after a lengthy illness. Survived by widow four sons and two daughters funeral services set for 3 p m Friday at Ruffin School.
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Reidsville
James Judson Worsham
Rockingham County
Ruffin
Ruffin School
Early Electoral College Free Hand in Selecting President
In early United States history the electoral college had broad discretion to pick the president and voting was limited by property and other qualifications. The system allowed significant winner selection power to electors before universal suffrage and party norms developed.
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United States
Electoral College
Trust estate sale of High Point property under 1934 deed of trust
Substituted Trustee T C Abernethy offers for sale at public auction a Guilford County real estate parcel in High Point Townshi p City adjoining West Bay Street. The sale, at noon on April 13 1937, follows default on a Home Owners Loan Corporation note. A 5 percent cash deposit is required. Dated March 8 1937.
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Eliza Ellen Farlow
Alan
O'Neal
Register of
Guilford County
North Carolina
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Office of the Register of Deeds
Court House
Greensboro
Towit
High Point
High Point Township
County of
Guilford
State of North Carolina
Joe Vaughn
N. Campbell
Public Records
N. C
Geddie Strickland
C. EB
Max Lamet
N. OC
T. C. Abernethy
D. ©. MacRae
B. OG
Road outlook in state rosy says Gov Hoey
Governor Clyde Hoey says highway and general fund revenues will support state roads for the next two years. He cites increased general fund receipts and gasoline taxes as factors reducing the need to divert highway money to the general fund and plans to allocate any extra highway funds to road maintenance and secondary road improvements.
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Raleigh
General Fund
Clyde R. Hoey
General Assembly
Hoey
Highway Department
Man Dies by Self Inflicted Shot at Laurel Hill Home
A coroner's jury ruled death of Thomas Williamson a self inflicted act. Williamson aged 25, a textile worker, was found shot at his Laurel Hill home late last night.
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Laurel Hill
Thomas Williamson
Fasteeth Powder Keeps Teeth From Slipping All Day
Fasteeth is an improved powder that keeps plates from dropping or slipping with no gummy or pasty feel. It prevents sick breath, provides real tooth comfort all day, and is praised by people and dentists. Three sizes available at your druggist.
Bank Robber Held in Jail in Greensboro
Haig Christian, 18, of Pinnacle, was held in Greensboro on a charge of robbing Surry County Loan and Trust Company in Dobson. He reportedly took 428 dollars after threatening treasurer Eva Hancock with a gun, and was captured Tuesday. He failed to post 10,000 dollars bond for U S district court in Winston Salem and was moved from Dobson to Guilford County jail.
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Greensboro
Haig Christian
Pinnacle
Surry County Loan and Trust Company
Dobson
Christan
Eva Hancock
U. S. District Court
Winston-Salem
U. S
Guilford County
Army pilots craft model airplanes as AA target practice
U S army air crews produce scale model planes to serve as aerial targets for machine gun crews in anti aircraft batteries. The effort aims to provide realistic training and improve accuracy in defending airspace.
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United States Army
Habits Of Bass Will Be Checked
Fisheries officials in North Carolina and Connecticut attach tags to striped bass in the Roanoke River to trace migration patterns. The program aims to determine how many of the fish travel between the two states.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Connecticut
Roanoke River
Fine Tribe
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W. L. Douglas Star
Clifton Furniture Co
Griffon, Carlee Kuppenheimer
Jake Harris
ASTOR
North Main Street
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Richmond, Virginia
J. J. Worsham
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DeSoto
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Schwartz
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