New Angles Of Safety Problems To Be Presented
Raleigh May 6 Many new angles of safety and accident prevention will be shown at the eighth annual state wide Safety Conference in Winston Salem May 20 and 21 under the State Industrial Commission. Judge Earle Rives will speak on highway enforcement. Senator Gravely discusses tobacco safety. Governor Hoey will headline with various national speakers including A C Horrocks of Goodyear University Akron.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
T. A. Wilson
State Industrial Commission
Ufider
Earle Rives
Greensboro
Rives
L. L. Gravely
Rocky Mount
Tobacco Group
Clyde R. Hoey
A. C. Horrocks
Goodyear Industrial University
Akron
Ohio
Compensation ruling on employing units under act
The North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission rules that two or more units controlled by the same interests count as one employing unit for eligibility. The interpretation notes that if combined they employ eight or more workers they must pay contributions, even if individually they do not.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Motel
Raleigh
N. C
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Adrian J. Newton
Thales Demonstrates Amber Attraction in Ancient Experiment
The earliest known electricity experiment dates to 60 years before Christ when Thales of Miletus rubbed amber and observed it attracted light objects.
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Christ
Thales
Miletus
Lose Ugly Fat With This Easy Safe Method
A weight loss pitch promises a surging waist and double chin can be reduced by using a 40 percent bottle of Kruschen salts. It claims daily half teaspoon in hot water boosts activity, cuts fats, and yields fat loss in three weeks, with improved health and clarity of mind.
Girl Reserves Meet Rehearses Scarves and Songs
Pickett Mills community notes say the Girl Reserves gathered April 29 with Sylvia Jones reading a devotional and participants joining in sentence prayers. Members worked on scarves and practiced their songs before adjournment. Scribe Edith Hemric.
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Sylvia Jones
Scribe
Edith Hemric
Boy Scouts of Pickett Cotton Mills Meet at Community House
The Pickett Cotton Mills Troop 238 met at the Community House for games and discussion. Most boys prepared for second class tests with a Court of Honor slated to meet next week, but it was postponed. The group reviewed second class work before adjourning with the Scout oath.
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Boy Scouts of
Pickett Cotton Mills
Court of Honor
Quality Club Donates to Support Baseball Team
The Quality club provides a donation to the baseball club to help defray expenses. The club backs the team and hopes Pickett leads them to many good games and wins this season.
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Pickett
Sunshine club members plan Boone sight-seeing trip
The Sunshine club lists a long roster of members including Ruby Carter Vera Cox Sallie Carter Lena Dinkins Stella Draughn Ruby Dinkins Ethel Grace Isabell Harrelson Annie Harrelson Oleta Hemric Elminia Hunt Letha Hayworth Nell Jones Margaret Jones Mrs Mary Wood Mrs FE W Knight Virginia Knight Pearlie Os borne Dorothy Phillips Goldie Rose Opal Rose Ruth Reavis Louise Starnes Faye Spradley Estelle Spratley Edna Steelman Mrs Steelman Mrs T C For rester Mrs B W Jenkins and Mra Maddox as they prepare to travel to Boone on Friday for a sight-seeing outing.
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Sunshine Club
Boone
Ruby Carter
Vera Cox
Sallie Carter
Lena Dinkins
Stella Draughn
Ruby Dinkins
Ethel Grace
Isabell Harrelson
Annie Harrelson
Oleta Hemric
Elminia Hunt
Letha Hayworth
Nell Jones
Margaret Jones
Mary Wood
FE. W. Knight
Virginia Knight
Pearlie Osborne
Dorothy Phillips
Goldie Rose
Opal Rose
Ruth Reavis
Louise Starnes
Faye Spradley
Estelle Spratley
Edna Steelman
Steelman
T. C. Forrester
B. W. Jenkins
Mra. Maddox
Community leaders share simple fried chicken supper
Arnie Durham, Frank Gurley, and T. B. New hosted the overseers and superintendent's office with a country style fried chicken supper Monday night May 3. The meal, prepared by Mrs. B. W. Jenkins, Mrs. W. A. Hunt, and Mrs. Arnie Durham, was served at the Community House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnie Durham
Frank Gurley
T. B. New
B. W. Jenkins
W. A.hunt
Personal notes from area residents include weekend visits and illnesses
Mrs Beatrice Johnson spent the weekend in Danville Virginia. Mrs Charlie Ray is ill at her home on Tryon Street. Mr and Mrs W E Boles were in Winston Salem Sunday. Mr and Mrs N G Hemric and children of Winston Salem visited Lee Hemric. Mrs 8 B Gibson from Schoolfield Virginia guests of Mrs Lillie Gibson this week. Mrs Addie Poole of Central Falls spent Saturday with Mrs Elizabeth Lawson. Elmer Jones and Miss Maxine Day spent Sunday in Asheboro. Miss Louise Starnes and Miss Nell Poplin visited Miss Ella Frazier of Winston Salem Sunday. Mr and Mrs N G Hemr ie of Winston Salem spent the weekend with Mrs E L Jones of High Point. Miss Edna Steelman and mother Sallie Steelman spent the weekend in Durham visiting relatives and attended the May Day Festival at Duke University.
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Beatrice Johnson
Danville
Charlie Ray
Tryon Street
W. E. Boles
Winston-Salem
N. G. Hemric
Hemric
Lee Hemric
Central Falls
Elizabeth Lawson
Elmer Jones
Maxine Day
Asheboro
Louise Starnes
Nell Poplin
Ella Frazier
N. G. Hemrie
E. L. Jones
High Point
Edna Steelman
Sallie Steelman
Durham
Duke University
North Carolina Study Panel backs Anti-Lynch Law and Negro Voting Rights
A state anti-lynching law and voting rights for qualified Negroes were urged by a NC commission on interracial cooperation study committee at its 18th annual conference in Goldsboro. The report called for better school facilities and new employment fields for Negroes. Leaders Bishop Penick and James E. Shepard discussed the commission’s needs and functions.
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Goldsboro
North Carolina Commission of Interracial Cooperation
J. W. Seabrook
Fayetteville
Cooperation of Public Praised in North Carolina Fishing
Raleigh May 6 John D Chalk inland fisheries commissioner said the most complete cooperation ever extended by the public in observance of the closed fishing season has been evident this year New permit buttons bronze colored in the form of a bream are now being issued Fishing in eastern North Carolina interrupted for spawning will resume May 11 the season for warm water fish will begin June 11 in western streams Trout fishing in western streams started April 15 may be continued until September 1.
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Raleigh
John D. Chalk
Game and Inland Fisheries Commissioner
North Carolina
Chalk
Principal bridge types in modern engineering
The article outlines the main bridge types used today including arch, cantilever, girder, suspension, and truss bridges. It identifies each form by structural principle and typical applications, highlighting how design goals and spans influence choice.
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High Point, N.C
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