Maxwell Proposal on Highway Funds Sparks Raleigh Debate
In Smithfield and Raleigh the idea by A J Maxwell, Democratic governor candidate, to pay state school transport costs from the highway fund and place it under the Highway Commission stirs sharp political divides. Proponents say economies and safer operation. opponents warn of dangerous precedent and possible highway fund raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Highway Commission
A. J. Maxwell
Srithfield
Maxwell
General Assembly
New York
Highway Commission
Growth at Duke: seven new schools boost university reach
Durham May 6 President W P Few of Duke University released a six year report highlighting seven new schools and colleges, 40 new buildings, and library expansion to 3 000 000 volumes. The report notes $500 000 spent on books, rising scholarship standards, and increased enrollment. Since 1924 new units include arts and sciences, a women’s college, medicine, law reforms, forestry, religion, and nursing.
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Durham
W. P. ‘Yew
Duke University
Woman's College
Law
Nursng
Mellon Talks 10 English Bankers
London May 7 United States Ambassador Mellon addressed bankers and businessmen at a luncheon in London city hall repeating J P Morgans four word sermon Never sell America short He urged resilience amid the global depression noting a day will come when the economy stabilizes and progress resumes He said cross ocean perspectives are hard to gauge accurately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. P. Morgan
America
United States
Mellon
England
Aged Man Dies After Auto Struck By Train At Crossing
ASHEVILLE May 17. A. J. Keller 78 Hot Springs farmer died in a hospital yesterday from injuries received Tuesday when a freight train struck a truck carrying him and two others. Phillip Keller his son was discharged after recovery and accompanied the body home. Terrell Ricker remained unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
A. J. Keller
Hot Springs
Phillip Keller
Terrell Ricker
Capone In Jail Oblivion At Atlanta Prison
Capone, once Chicago’s top foe, is now inmate No. 40886 in a federal penitentiary in Atlanta serving an 11 year term for income tax fraud. He arrived with shaved head and blue denim jailwear, losing his expensive clothes and about $200 in cash. If behavior remains good, he may be eligible for release around 1939 and could begin routine prison duties around June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
al Capone
Chicago
Arthur Aderhold
Scarface
Capone
Allied Offensives Continue on Somme Front in May 1918
Australian and Canadian troops push forward in the Somme area as German resistance lasts at minor points. German heavy artillery rushes to the front and reserves counter the Australian advance. Allied air forces report great activity in the French sector and a major German offensive is anticipated within a week. Over 200000 American soldiers are poised to join if needed, boosting hopes of German defeat. British sources say at least 14 German submarines were destroyed in April.
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Somme
France
Germany
Long Beach Seeks New School Superintendent at $10,000
Long Beach California faces a vacancy as the city seeks a new superintendent of schools after W L Stephens left. Vierling Kersey was slated to take over but as state superintendent he changed plans. Dr Henry K Booth notes the board has no other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Service
Long Beach
Calif
W. L. Stephens
Stephens
Vierling Kersey
Kersey
Henry K. Booth
City School Closes This Week in Asheboro
The Asheboro city school closes the year with a strong showing and R. J. Hilker reelected for a seventh year. Forty students graduate the senior class, the largest ever, with Virginia Brittain noted for perfect attendance across eleven years and honor society membership.
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Asheboro
R. J. Hilker
Virginia Brittain
Miss Brittain
B. F. Brittain
No More Postponement Declared for Tax Sales
Tarboro May 17 county commissioners ruled there is no authority to postpone tax cases and Sheriff Bardin ordered that delinquent tax property sales be advertised.
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Tarboro
Bardin
Austrian Cabinet Resigns Leaders Stay Pending New Government
The Austrian cabinet led by Chancellor Karl Buresch resigned yesterday and presented their resignations to President Miklas. The president accepted the resignations but asked Buresch to remain in office until a new government is formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Karl Buresch
Miklas
Buresch
Jeffress Opposes Using Gas Tax for School Buses Plan
Raleigh May 7 E B Jeffress criticizes A J Maxwell plan to fund school transportation from the State Highway Fund. He argues highway revenues already shrink due to lower vehicle registrations and rising truck use, and diverting funds would endanger road bonds, maintenance, and future construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffress Raps
C. Baskervill
Walter Hote Raleigh
E. B. Jeffress
A. J. Maxwell
Smithfield
State Highway Fund
State Highway Commission
Maxwell
Raleigh
Jeffress
Prichard’s Courage Fails In Night Confrontation
Ruth confronts Hal Prichard after implied threats and a planned divorce. She warns Sally will learn the truth and lures him to the house where Dr Raynor and Sally await. Ruth experiences fear and tears, then flees to Sue’s as a new visitor nears.
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Hal Prichard
Ruth
Sally
Rigby
Prichard
Dr. Raynor
Threshhold
Sue
Joe Raynor
Susan plans repayment for Aunt Jessie in convalescent care
Susan decides to finance Aunt Jessie's convalescence from her savings and plans to marry Ernest Heath, hoping to repay decades of care. She envisions a future where Aunt Jessie can rest, travel south, and no longer scavenge for chores. The scene ends with Susan’s resolve to proceed, though she feels hollow inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Jessie
Three Die As Train Strikes Army Truck Near Augusta
Three enlisted men from Battery D third artillery Fort Sheridan Illinois were killed when their truck was struck by a Michigan Central passenger train near Augusta Michigan yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battlecreek
Mich
Battery D Third Artillery
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Michigan Central
Augusta
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina
Notice of sale under a deed of trust dated May 17 1908 and recorded in Guilford County North Carolina. The trustee will offer the described real estate for sale on May 30 at noon. Property is Lot No 44 in Griffen Park as per plat in Plat Page 243 43 in the Register of Deeds office.
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Jacob Norand Hise
Louise Norfiet
North Canoe
Guilford Counter
Cuelina
Canares
Guilford Canarieorth
Carolina
Griffen Park
Registe of
North Carolina
W. T. Taylor
Truste CG
A. York
Aig
State of
Guilford
John A. Cutchins
A. Point
Office of the Register of Deeds of Care
Belle Campe
Jamestown
Green Street
East Green N
W. H. Holton
W. Lowe
Cutchins
April car thefts total 128 in North Carolina
Enterprise Bureau reports 128 cars stolen in April across North Carolina with 68 recovered and 60 unrecovered. Many thefts extended to Washington DC Virginia Maryland Florida. most workers acted solo. more arrests tied to recoveries.
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J. Baskervill
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
L. 8
Harris
Automobile License Division
State Department of Revenue
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Maryland
Divorce Granted After Alleged Abusive Marriage in North Carolina
Almeda Obringer won a divorce from Roy Obringer in North Carolina claiming unbearable life due to constant beatings during their card games. The court case includes disputes over seating, alleged shins kicks, and a messy description of land deeds related to a 1932 sale notice filed by trustee J. Allen Austin Attorney.
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Los Angeles
Almeda Obringer
Roy Obringer
Bin
Legal notice schedule of claims filed and allowed
Receivers on or before June 1 1932 will be barred from distributing. Schedule of claims filed and allowed will be filed in the Clerk of Munich Court of High North Carolina on June 15 1932. Creditors will be given days thereafter to file exceptions to said schedule. Receivers. High Point North Carolina.
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Ceivers
Munich Court of High North Carolina
Igh Point
M. C
Notice to Creditors of the Sheraton Drug Company
Notice to creditors of the Sheraton Drug Company under court order. All claims must be verified and filed with the administrator by June 18, with a 15 day period after for exceptions. Details reference a Schedule of claims and distribution. location noted as Pots North Coraline.
Property description fragment from North Carolina land record
Fragment of a land description filed in North Carolina noting a trust or receiver reference, a description beginning at a stake on the east side of a road and running certain bearings, with mentions of MacRae, High Point, and a local office. The OCR yields limited legible detail and place names.
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Bankigh Point
Quilt
North Caroine
Oram
Rae DO
Public auction sale of North Carolina property in Greensboro
Trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder in front of the Greensboro Courthouse at 2 00 PM on May 16 for described property in High Point later listed with legal plat references. Property described as lot No 2 in a mapped parcel in Polat City and County records. Attorney D C MacRae represents insured mortgage corporation of North Carolina.
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Wesley
N. C
D. C. MacRae
High Point
WN. C
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Guilford County North Carolina
Notice of sale under a 1928 deed of trust by Reubin S Smith and Pearl Smith to First National Company of Durham and Union Trust Company of Maryland. Sale at courthouse door, Guilford County, NC at 12 noon on May 30 1932 for cash to satisfy the indebtedness.
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First National Company of
Durham
Union Trust Company of
Maryland
Reubin
Smith
Pearl Smith
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Guldford County
Down Street
Downing Street
Street
Dewnee
Peers
Pasliers County
Jaton Trust Company of
C. Agata Nation Peon
Paper notice of a real estate sale in Guilford County North Carolina
Notice of a real estate sale by a trustee under a deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina. The parcel is described with bounds on Cedrow Avenue and Otis Point in Bevin Curtton area, bound by specific streets, with a life insurance company involved and a sale date in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iee
Cedrow Avenue
Bere Adin
Pedder
p+ inaton & , Attys
Raleigh
N. C
Auction of Greensboro Property to Satisfy Debts
Public auction will be held in Greensboro at 12 o'clock on May 16, 1932, to sell the property described in the deed of trust held by Eugene G. Shaw and Sidney B. Allen as trustees for Pannie Land and wife B B. The sale aims to satisfy indebtedness secured by the deed of trust recorded March 26, 1932, in Guilford County North Carolina.
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Pannie
B. B
Guilford County
North Carolina
Eugene G. Shaw
Sidney B. Allen
Said
UN Tees
Greensboro
Ing Pati
Orth Carolina
Sana
Administrative Notice of Estate Claims in Guilford County
Late of Guilford County North Carolina the administrator notifies all claimants against the estate of the deceased to present their claims to the undersigned at 711 Fairview Point North Carolina on or before a specified date. Creditors are asked to settle debts owed to the estate. Dated the 20th of April 1933.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
Fairview Point
N. C
Poe
Notice of Re sale of Lands in Guilford County
Re sale of lands under a deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina ordered after default. The notice describes two tracts with metes and bounds, references to deeds, and prior conveyances culminating in a sale by a commissioner. The lands border the East Commerce Street area in High Point and involve Grantor Ad Johnson and John G Michaug with records in Book 587 Page 479.
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City of
High Point
East Commerce Street
Co -Guusord Rty
North Caroli
M. L. Jones
W. W
Office Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Wm. H. Cashatt
N. W
J. P
Office Register
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J. C. Baskervill
Walter Motel
Highway Fund
Duke
The
Gell
Oey Comninton Gutman
Oe Ae
Man Hunter
Mabel McElliott
Pa Cocina
Sion
Eng
C. T. Willis
English Street
C. T. ‘Willis
J. Allen Austin
Atty
Sheraton Drug Company
Coraline
Rts
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