River Flood Expands Across Mississippi Basin Strains Red Cross
As floodwaters from the Mississippi spread, 200000 refugees are needed by Red Cross with 7000 more expected. Evacuations surge across Arkansas and Louisiana as towns like Delhi and Vicksburg receive evacuees. Naval tugs, steamboats and airplanes aid rescue and medical supply delivery to marooned communities.
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Ana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Milliken’s Bend
American Red Cross
Louisiana
Vicksburg
Tallulah
Delhi
Illinois Central
Dehli
Monroe
Red Cross
Natchez
Relief Workers Race WEMPHIS Flood Surge
Relief crews battled the rising floodwaters in the Tensas basin of Louisiana as authorities mobilized to aid communities along the Mississippi watershed. The emergency response focused on blocking further inundation and rescuing residents in affected parishes.
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Wemphis
Tensas
Louisi
Mrs. Margie A. Woodall Credits Dr. Pierce Medicine
In a testimonial from Kentucky, Mrs. Margie A. Woodall says after poor health and motherhood she used Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, Lozenges, and Tam pills from Dr. Pierce. She reports regained strength and good health, endorsing the medicines. The note lists Box 86 Route 5 and Buffalo New York address for trials and advice.
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Arson
Dr. Jee
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Margie A. Wood
Ho- Buffalo
N. Y
Coast Guard Expands Fleet in Red River Waters
Crews from Delaware New Jersey and other Atlantic coast states arrive to man the boats. Four large vessels join the fleet operating in Red river waters strengthening relief organizations ahead of the floods crest.
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Delaware
New Jersey
Atlantic Coast
Red River
North Carolina must expand teacher training to meet demand
The state faces a shortage of inadequately trained teachers about 2,331 entering schools yearly. Expanding training facilities and longer terms are urged to raise standards, especially in elementary schools where rural areas show the greatest need. many certified teachers leave the state after training.
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State Department of Public Instruction
North Carolina
North
Purification Course Promises Health Boost With Calotabs
Physicians tout Calotabs as the foundation of health and urge a thorough purification of the system. A course taken once or twice weekly for several weeks aims to remove chronic ailments and boost vitality. A family package with directions sells for 35 cents at drugstores.
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Nature
Teacher supply in Carolina crisis by 1950
Dr Noble projects that by 1930 in state trained white teachers will reach only 26 percent to 25 percent of demand, or fall short by 7 percent, and by 1950 will meet merely 1 percent, making teacher supply and training a vital issue.
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Carolina
Noble
Donations Recorded From Page One List
A long list of donations and contributions from individuals and organizations appears, naming donors such as Dr. and Mrs. Owen Smith, Miss Nettie Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Welborn, and many others. Totals at the end show roughly 85 dollars and more in cash and items donated to churches, schools, and civic groups.
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WH. Biggs S
Owen-Smith
Lom Moore
Ek. & Welch i Senior
C. E. Doc Ik cc Ck Ae
J. L. Hamlin
Actesutone
Eae
Civien Egg Og Es A
We. Brennedy
Ives
Miss Nettie Kennedy
K. Purvis
A. Matton
M. W. Stump
W. F. Clayton
Crincoe
Mr. Hilliard
Marianne Martin
Nick Drakulakos
Eagle Weinie
Trinity Baptist Sunday
Bchgol
A. Buottor Oink Cscs
Seigner Eee
Virginia B. Franks
Presbyterian Church Farris
Baptist Sunday School
First Baptist Sunday School
C. E. Sullivan
A. Downey
J. €. Wilson
High Point
Green St. Baptist Church
W. D. Brooks
Cherie F. Lone
Rowland Real Estate Co
Gordy
Southern Railroad
Real Estate Board Holds Monthly Meeting In October
Real estate group convened at the county club with nearly full attendance. President Fox Marshall led the session which discussed Seattle convention plans and the building of inexpensive housing. A committee led by R D D Rike was formed to investigate substandard housing while new member introductions and a review of real estate law followed. Kenneth Ross, infant son of the Packer family, died yesterday and funeral services were held at Wesley Memorial with burial at Oakwood Memorial Park.
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R. DD. Rike
Brame
W. E. Welch
H. L. Collie
Mr. Collie
J. ©. Marsh, Sr
E. S. Taylor
Kenneth Ross
Raymond A. Smith
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
Packer
Packer Infant Dies at Emerywood Residence
Friends of Mr and Mrs J H Packer residing on Edgedale drive in Emerywood regret the death of their infant child at home. The brief notice notes the tragedy occurred at the family residence with no further details provided.
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Packer
J. H. Packer
Edgedale Drive
Emerywood
East Carolina Protestant Episcopal Convention Opens
The 44th convention of the diocese of East Carolina opened in Christchurch Elizabeth City. Men met in the church and women in the parish house chapel as delegates gathered for the opening day.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
Diocese of East Carolina Protestant Episcopal Church
Christchurch
Parochial Groups Hold Meetings and Special Church Service
Transacted business across parochial organizations as Bishop Darst led services in the church. Rev. W. H. Milton of Wilmington delivered the sermon during today’s gatherings.
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Darst
W. H. Milton
Wilmington
State Council Meets With Governor on Restitution Issue
The North Carolina state council met with Governor McLean behind closed doors to discuss a potential reimbursed sum of about $12,000 to former State Treasurer W. H. Worth of Guilford County. The grant relates to losses from a clerk's dishonesty over 25 years ago.
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Ralbwigh
Council of State
McLean
W. H. Worth
Guilford County
Relief Donations Hit 6.24 Million for Flood Aid
Donations to the Red Cross flood relief fund reached 6.244 million dollars as of today. Eastern states contributed 3.879 million, the Midwest 1.625 million, and the Pacific coast 601,006, with the rest from Red Cross and miscellaneous gifts.
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Washington
Red Cross
Eastern States
Middle Western
Pacific Coast
Auction of W L Stamey property at East Commerce corner
Valuable business property owned by W. L. Stamey at the corner of East Commerce and Wrenn streets will be divided and sold at absolute auction May 11 at 11 00 a m by Penny Brothers. Watch the Enterprise for further announcements.
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East Commerce and
Wrenn Streets
W. L. Stamey
Penny Brothers
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la Clara
Red Cross Offiis
Natches
Allegheny
Marge
Waproot
St. Josephs
New Orleans
Thez
Irs
Margie A. Woodall
Chichesters
Chesters Diamond
Ash
Lexington Grocery Co
High Point, N. C
Pani
Seeger
Copeland
Lycaste Avenue
Detroit
Michigan
High Point Machine Works
N. Wrenn St
Ame
Ible
Waite
Fannie Croaker
Jeff Culler
Dallas Hing
Eagle Hose Company
Banner Witners
Main St. M. E
Ernest Crotchi
Ed Criscoe
CeSn
J. D. McCallum
Pi. Slamey
Ckee Oy OG
Ee Cee
AOS
Jacob HH. Froelich
C. H. Rhodey
George Schmidt
Estelle Davis
Owen Reese
Lillian Massey
Roy Boone
Normal High School
Hool
Sogter
Joe McLaney
George T. Stephens
Medscen
W. M. Crouch
Col. Wescott Roberson
Prom Mills
Dire ST
Ringe
Cretonne
J. W. Clinard
H. A. Millis
C. A. York
L. C. Furgurson
Robert Brockett
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