Plans Complete for North Carolina Student Federation Meet
May 5 Chapel Hill final arrangements set for a two day federation gathering on May 10 at Gerrard Hall. More than 60 delegates from about 10 colleges including State Duke Wake Forest N C C W Greensboro College Guilford High Point Asheville Normal and Queens will attend. The aims include strengthening student government and fostering intercollegiate ties within North Carolina and with national and international student groups. The federation originated by Ray Farris Ralph Weerve and John Jong, with Jong as acting secretary of the organizing committee.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Gerrard Hall
State
Duke
Wake Forest
Greensboro College
Guilford
High Point
Asheville Normal
Queens
Nat
National Federation of Students
International Confederation of Students
Carolina
Ray Farris
Ralph Weerve
John Jong
Committee
Teethina To Correct Baby Digestion
An advertisement promotes Teethina as a safe prescription for infants to correct indigestion. It claims relief from gas belching spitting up and fretfulness by cleansing the intestinal tract and acting as an antiseptic. Available at druggists with a free sample offer and Dr Moffett's Baby Book from C J Moffett Co Columbus Ga.
College meeting outlines student cooperation plan
A meeting will be held over several days to enlist student body cooperation. Saturday features include an address by Prof. Frank Graham and a banquet at the Carolina Inn. Officers will be elected during the Saturday night session.
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Frank Graham
Carolina Inn
Eight New Counties Expected To Join the Co operative System
Raleigh May 5 At least eight new counties are expected to join the co operative system of forest fire control beginning July 1. Charles H Flory assistant forester in charge said there are 44 counties now in the group. Eight more would bring the total to more than 50. Six districts have been established with headquarters at Asheville Kannapolis Fayetteville New Bern Windsor and Wilmington. The state department matches county expenditures on a dollar for dollar basis.
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Raleigh
Charles H. Flory
Flory
Asheville
Lenoir
Fayetteville
New Bern
Windsor
Wilmington
State Department of Conservation and Development
Jones Re-elected Biltmore Schools Superintendent
Asheville reports W. H. Jones has won re-election as superintendent of the Biltmore schools for the ninth consecutive term.
Ireland’s Male Population Adds to Bachelor Ranks
About one quarter of Ireland’s male population are bachelors and over 50 percent of men aged 25 to 30 are unmarried.
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Ireland
Macon and Asheville Play Today
Macon’s Peaches chase league leadership with a three game set at Greenville against the Spinners while Asheville hosts Augusta and Charlotte visits Columbia. Dick Hoblitzell and the Hornets clash with Columbia as Sam Agnew strengthens the Wolves for tougher route ahead.
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Charlotte
Asheville
Macon
Peaches
Greenville
Sam Agnew
Augusta Club
Messrs
Howell
Hudgins
Rhinehardt
Dick Hoblitzell
Hornets
Columbia
Corets
Wolves
Frank Packard
Wearl Hunter
Augusta
Carolina News Briefs A driver held on bond after fatal crash
Brown, driver of an automobile, collided with another vehicle causing fatal injuries to Robert Harrell of Forest City, his passenger, who is held on $1,000 bond pending an inquest. Also Raleigh reports dates for the statewide Baptist Sunday School convention set for June 4, 5, and 6 at Meredith College in Raleigh.
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Aleigh
N. C
Meredith College
Virginia McCaskill Sues Rail Line Over Grade Crossing Death
Mrs. Virginia McCaskill sister of Amos Butler who was killed at Wade grade crossing sues Atlantic Coast Line for 25000 dollars. The suit seeks compensation for the fatal accident and alleges negligence by the railway.
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Ayetteville, N. C
Virginia McCaskill
Amos Butler
Wade
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Woman fights terrorists in Brooklyn laundries reports $250000 loss
Flashes OF Life notes Mrs. Rosalie Loew Whitney leads a battle against terrorists allegedly mulecting the laundry trade in Brooklyn. She works without pay as a lawyer, wife, and mother. In Garfield, Mayor Perrapato is mistaken for Al Capone by arriving Havana passengers. Mexico City reports two women each with 32 living children top a Mother Queen contest by Excelsior to be crowned on Mother's Day.
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New York
Brooklyn
Rosalie Loew Whitney
Garfield, N. J
Anthony Perrapato
al Capone
Havana
Capone
Mexico City
Excelsior
Mexico
Philanthropist Mrs Nathan Straus Dies at 77 in Mamaroneck
Mamaroneck New York Mrs Nathan Straus a longtime philanthropist whose 40 year career focused on giving away most of her income and part of her principal has died at age 77. The couple were notable for their charitable work and support for causes over many decades.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
Nathan Straus
Gettis Held for Murder in Charlotte Shooting
Frank B. Gettis, age 32, is jailed in Charlotte on murder charges after shooting 16 year old Alex Brannon who Gettis said threw a rock at him. The incident occurred in Charlotte, North Carolina, with authorities reporting the fatal injury and an ongoing investigation.
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Harlotte
N. C
Frank B. Gettis
Alex Brannon
Gettis
Jersey breeder’s 100 cattle shipped to Canada amid calamity
London reports a prominent Jersey cattle breeder faced a disaster as he sold his 100 head herd for shipment to Canada. The move, seen by some as calamitous, followed farm upheaval and market pressures.
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London
Isle of Jersey
Jersey
Canada
Colgate sprinter Dowler shines as nine straight hits noted
In Hamilton New York Tomy Dowler, standout sprinter and football player, opened scoring quickly in each Colgate game last season. In Grand Rapids Michigan Robert S Johnston appeared in court to post 2,500 bail for a sister, with money retrieved from his shoes including a thousand and three five hundred bills. Edison marks its phonograph anniversary with the first recorded words Mary had a little lamb.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Tomy Dowler
Colgate
Grand Rapids, Mich
Robert S. Johnston
Edison
Errorgram Corrections For Harvard Bryn Mawr Details
Harvard is at Cambridge Massachusetts and Bryn Mawr is spelled incorrectly Bryn Mawr is a girls school so Percy would not attend. The sofa feet do not match and the scrambled word is DERRICK.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Bryn Mawr
Percy
Derrick
Notaries Public Commissioned Across North Carolina
New notaries public were commissioned by Gov. O Max Gard in Raleigh on May 5. Names include S Alexander Sr Lincolnton Ruth Bancroft Greensboro N K Harrison Williamston Mace Howe Kister Charlotte H Silverstein Autreyville Ida M Sawyer Raleigh John A Bagwell Hamlet E M Bearden Asheville Nannie Ruth Davis Durham William H Howard Hickory Mary P Luther Asheville Susie H Robiette High Point Isadore Stein Fayetteville George A Tanner Rutherfordton Helen W Water High Point.
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S. Alexander, Sr
Lincolnton
Ruth Bancroft
Greensboro
N. K. Harrison
Williamston
Mace Howe Kister
Charlotte
H. Silverstein
Autreyville
Ida M. Sawyer
Raleigh
John A. Bagwell
Hamlet
E. M. Bearden
Asheville
Nannie Ruth Davis
Durham
William H. Howard
Hickory
Mary P. Luther
Susie H. Robinette
High Point
Isadore Stein
Fayetteville
George A. Tanner
Rutherfordton
Helen W. Water
Bradshaw To Speak at Henderson Commencement
Henderson May 5 dean F. F. Bradshaw of UNC will deliver the commencement address at Henderson high school closing on June 5. Rev. C. S. Green of Watts Street Baptist Church Durham will preach the commencement sermon on June 1.
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Henderson
F. F. Bradshaw
University of North Carolina
Henderson High School
C. S. Green
Watts Street Baptist Church of
Durham
Cleopatra’s Heritage: Greek Ancestry and Egyptian Birth
Cleopatra is described as of Greek descent and born in Egypt, highlighting her mixed lineage. The note emphasizes her Greek ancestry while noting her Egyptian birthplace.
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Cleopatra
Yesterday's Major League Thrillers Spark Slugging Wins
Brooklyn Robins and St Louis Cardinals traded late rallies in a four game series with the Robins sweeping and moving to fourth in the NL standings. Cleveland Indians surged to first in the AL with five runs in the ninth and one in the tenth to beat Boston 8 to 7 as Yankees climb to sixth. Giants fall as Reds topple them 8 to 4. Cubs nudge Phils 8 to 7 on a ninth inning error.
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Brooklyn Robins
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn
Cardinals
St. Louis
Robins
Ray Phelps
Robin
Bill Hallahan
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Browns
Thomas
New York Yankees
Boston
Chicago White Sox
Babe Ruth
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Jakie May
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Lou Koupal
Dan Taylor
Phillies
Tractor and threshers production up in 1929 report
Washington in May reports from the United States department of commerce show 1929 increases for tractors and combines over 1928, but a drop for threshers. Tractors produced reach 221,200 valued at 193,324,000 dollars in 1929.
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Washington
United States Department of Commerce
Stamp Collectors Grow To Over a Quarter Million
In a snapshot of hobby growth, more than a quarter of a million stamp enthusiasts are active in the United States, reflecting rising interest in philately and related trade circles.
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The
United States
Chestere field cigarettes praised for finer tobaccos by company
The Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company states in an advertisement its belief that the tobaccos used in Chestere field cigarettes are of finer quality and better taste than any other cigarette at the same price.
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Liggett & Myers Tobacco CO
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