Randolph County s Little Switzerland Davis Brothers Dairy Farm
The Davis brothers Gilbert and Robert run a dairy near Ran cheman Cedar Square Road starting milking at 5 a m and 4 30 p m with a two man crew in a modern parlor. Their father James Ernest Davis began the operation in 1944 and the family shipped to Guilford Dairy Co op until their 1962 automation.
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Randolph County
Little Switzerland
Davis Brothers
Typities
Rancheman - Cedar Square
Gilbert
Robert
PTA
James Ernest Davis
Dai
Guilford Dairy Coop
Davis
Duke Prof Likes Speech Pattern Of South Best
Duke University debate director Joseph C. Wetherby is consulted on regional speech patterns with New York and the South. The North voices various pronunciations, some deemed good and others bad, according to an expert analysis.
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Duke Prof
Duke University
Joseph C. Wetherby
DUKE
Mayors first duty slips as wife hosts mix up
Mayor-elect Carson Stout bungled his welcome when legislators wives visited High Point. His wife Helen took over hostess duties while he, told to speak to the group, missed the appointment and ignored a reminder call.
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Carson Stout
High Point
Helen
Hizzoner - Elect
Messy OCR Note on Election Day Incident
Fragmentary report describes a disrupted voting scene where a voter struck a voting machine, causing levers to flip and an official to record a vote. The text references a new mayor and his wife, and hints at a future speaking engagement.
Easter Egg Insult Sparks Coat Debate At City County Building
A reader recalls wearing a striped sports coat that drew harsh jokes from friends at the City County Building, including a pal who shouted Easter egg. The note adds a sidenote about a cat delivering four kittens and a risky basement nest in a burlap sack.
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Tom Cat
Speaking Patterns Across America According to Wetherby
Wetherby explains that America has no single standard pronunciation. He notes diverse regional accents enrich speech and influence communication. He cites pleasant speech in Columbia and Greenville and in Massachusetts as particularly agreeable.
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Wetherby
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Columbia
Greenville
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