Three Girls Rush To Altar To Wed Before Deadline
Des Moines reports focus on a progressive movement sparked by La Follette and La Guardia with a wave of opinions from Glenn Frank and Mary Dewson. Meanwhile Somerville and national trends spark a city council push to oust married workers, raising court and state debates on the right to work.
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Des Moines
Philip la Follette
Wisconsin
Iowa
Farmer-Labor Party
Democratic Party
Married Girls Fight for Right to Work in New England
Three New England brides rushed to marry before a May 1 deadline set by their Boston employer, a utility firm, to keep their jobs. The move sparked national debate as working women, legislators, and feminists weighed in on marriage and employment rights. The protest echoed across the country with voices like Mrs. Grace Noll Crowell from Dallas contributing to the chorus.
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Franklin D. Rooseveltt
Mary W. Dewson
National Social Security Board
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Alabama
California
Florida
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Tennessee
West Virginia
Women’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Boston
Katherine Lenroot
U.S. Children’s Bureau
Congresswomen
O'Day
Norton
N. J
Honeyman
Ore
Carrie Chapmann Catt
New Rochelle
N. Y
John Lear
New England
John Alden
Priscilla
Dallas
Texas
Grace Noll Crowell
London Telephone Network Totals Revealed
London now operates 250 telephone exchanges and 10,000 call offices with a total telephone staff of 10,900. The figures outline the scale of the city’s communications system and workforce.
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London
Why a transplanted maple may die after spring planting
A tree may die after initial growth if its roots fail to establish and draw nourishment. Overwatering is a common cause, especially in soils with stiff clay or gravel where drainage is poor. Ensure excess water can drain away and avoid overwatering during unusually wet seasons.
W L Hunt Speaker At Woodmen Meet
Dr W H Carter of Goldsboro elected president of the Cape Fear Association Woodmen of the World at Clinton meeting with Dunn named tentative site for next gathering. Carter succeeds Col W M Culbreth of Smithfield and outlined true fraternalism. Other speakers included T EF Newton Kingston W L Hunt High Point Mayor George L Peterson Clinton and J FE McAbee Kinerton.
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Clinton
Cape Fear Association
Woodmen of the World
W. H. Carter
Goldsboro
Dunn
Carter
Col. W. M. Culbreth
Smithfield
Luther B. Pope
W. K. Johnson
Doris Byrd
Woodcraft
T. EF. Newton
Kinston
V. Ll. Hunt
High Point
North Carolina
George Ll. Peterson
J. FE. McAbee
Kinaton
Col. Culbreth
Community Notes From Deep River Neighbors
Mrs. Hubert Jordan is recovering at home after tonsil surgery last week. Ed Coley and wife of Sedgefield visited Mrs. Coley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dillon. W. B. Jones and son Jackie of High Point were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Jones. Mrs. EB White and Florence visited the garden of Mrs. Dora Richardson open to the public Sunday. R. T. Jordan and Rufus Smith were visitors at Oak Ridge last Sunday. Everett Hodgin of Greensboro and Clarence McWhorter of High Point visited Mrs. Nora F. Floyd last Sunday.
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Ed Coley
Sedgefield
R. T. Jordan
Rufus Smith
Oak Ridge
Nora F. Floyd
Everett Hodgin
Greensboro
Clarence McWhorter
High Point
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LaGuardia
Frank
Meredith Nicholson, Jr
Indianapolis
Somerville
Mays
John Lynch
Lynch
Massachusetts
National Education Association
United States
Kansas
Kansas City
Minnesota
Missouri
South Carolina
Guilford Memorial Park
High Point Administration
Says
Marion Byrd
White Oak St
Tam
Lee
Central Ice Delivery Co
West Broad Street
Altho
Marshall Fiel Jr
Joanne Bass
Bass
Harvard
Field
Miss Bass
Robert Perkins Bass
Peterborough
N. H
Marshall Field
Chicago
R. D. Tillson
W. L. Hunt
Woodmen’s Meet
Deep River News
Hubert Jordan
Central Ice Delivery Company
DIAL
South Main Street
Ree
Ly Dal
Coca-Cola
East Washington Street
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