Georgians tour North Carolina to study industrial progress
Hal Stanley commissioner of commerce and labor and Sam Slate industrial board member of Georgia spent several days in Raleigh and High Point studying North Carolina progress to plan Georgia manufacturing campaigns. They praised state progress and said Georgia will adapt proven methods while recognizing different local conditions.
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Raleigh
Hal H. Stanley
Commerce and Labor
Sam J. Slate
Industrial Board
Georgia
North Carolina
Labor and Printing
Stanley
Mr. Slate
High Point
Georgians, Incorporated
Slate
Virginia
Warren T Lincoln May Have Been Murdered
In Aurora Illinois on May 1 police investigate the disappearance of Warren J Lincoln former attorney and noted floriculturist and distant relative of Abraham Lincoln. His son John Lincoln 20 was detained for questioning while authorities search for Mrs Lincoln Byron Shoup and a sandy haired stranger. A bloodstained Indian club in a ransacked bungalow, a blood pool near the house, a woman's heel print in a flower bed and a dry well with a night shirt and gloves recovered.
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Aurora
Ill
Warren J. Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
John Lincoln
Edward
Lincoln
Mebane Who Improved Cotton Dies In Texas
LOCKHART Texas May 1 Alexander D Mebane famed cotton breeder who added a fifth lock to the ordinary four locks in a ball of cotton and brought wealth to the south died here last night Mebane cotton is known the world over He came from a family for which Meane NC was named and many members have long been identified with the region He originated the cotton about 30 years ago The variety was officially named Triumph by the US Department of Agriculture and lauded by the late Dr Seaman S Knapp as the greatest discovery in cotton history
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Lockhart
Texas
Alexander D. Mebane
Mebane
Mr. Mecane
Meane
N. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Seaman S.s Knapp
Ray School Play Is Big Success
The third grade at Ray Street School presented The Magic Window yesterday in the school auditorium under teacher Mrs Craven Page with Francis Sizemore Jr as Cho Cho the health clown. A capacity audience saw a talented small-cast performance with proceeds aiding the school. The program opened with folk dances and Dutch dances by listed students.
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Francis Sizemore, Jr
Cho Cho
Ray Street
Craven Page
Louise Salsbury
Hibernia Hudson
Velva Hayden
Rebecca Kearns
Mildred Lotts
Mary Louise Cates
Mildred Stewart
Sara Everhart
Burt Asbury
Robert Hoskins
Thenn Sledgecock
Gatewood Shipman
New York Federal Reserve Sees Building Shortage Easing
The monthly review from the New York Federal Reserve Bank reports the building shortage reduced by one quarter. It notes March building permits issued in 158 cities valued at 369 million dollars.
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New York
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Virginia Railway Electrification Between Roanoke and Mullins
Pittsburgh May 1. Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co announced the electrification of the Virginia railway between Roanoke Virginia and Mullins West Virginia a distance of 915 miles. The contract amount is 15 million dollars.
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Pittsburgh
Virginia
Roanoke
Mullins
W. Va
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
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Herbert
Rawlinson
Warren T. Lincoln
Francis Sizemore
Choe Cho
Billy Sheloff
Charles Tomlinson, Jr
Francis
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Littl Boy
Charles Tomlinson
Sy Warmmers
Thelma . Lotts
Mary Alice Farrell
Butterfly
Helen ‘Jones
Fhueille Parks
Velva
Hayden
Sara Feverhart
Rebecca ‘Kearns
Rose
Charlotte Hubbard
Violet
Dora Lamet
Gladys Richardson
Katherine Macnail
The
Gloria
Theodore Roberts
Sam Wood
Joseph Hocking
Monte M. Watterjohn
North Main Street
Clinard’s Old Stand
Clinards
Atlantic Bank
Kester Furniture Company
Red Cross
Idison
Kester Furniture
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