Asheville death by own action case is probed
In Asheville on May 19 a 42 year old Fayetteville man Louis P. Chastain was found dead with a bullet wound in a Langren hotel room. Coroner Baker ordered an inquest as police seek his widow Katherine Chastain while telegrams go out to Fayetteville and North Carolina towns. A note and a torn photograph were found in the room indicating suicide after family strife.
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Asheville
Louis P. Chastain
Fayetteville
Langren Hotel
Baker
North Carolina
Katherine Chastain
Chastain
Cha
Katherine
Hudson Great 8 Chassis Shows Engineering Advancements
A note signed Louis P mentions engineering progress and bids farewell. Police could not locate an envelope for the note, though another envelope bearing the name Mrs. Mary L. Jorske was found on the desk.
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Hudson Great
Louis P
Mary L. Jorske
Federation Opens Annual Convention in Pinehurst
Federation Meets Pinehurst May 10. The North Carolina Federation of Women's clubs will open its annual convention here Wednesday May 14. A full program with several well known speakers has been arranged and recreation features are planned.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Railroads seek to join fight over Piedmont and Northern extension
Proctor A. Bonham, counsel for the Southern Railway, prepared to file a petition seeking permission for seven railroads to intervene in the Interstate Commerce Commission suit against the Piedmont and Northern Railway. The railroads, spanning the Carolinas and neighboring states, previously opposed the extension two years ago.
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Greenville
Proctor A. Bonham
Southern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Piedmont and Northern Railway
North
South Carolina
Carolinas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
The
Charleston
Western Carolina
Atlantic Coast Line
Louisville and Nashville
Carolina
Clinchfield
Ohio
South Ohio
Northern
P. and N. A
Steel tonnage totals show decline in unfilled orders
Unfiled tonnage orders of the United States Steel Corporation for April 31 fell 216,433 tons from March 31 to 4,354,220. This compares with 4,570,653 on March 31, 4,479,748 on Feb. 28, and 4,427,763 on April 36, 1929.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Churches List Offer Wide Sunday Programs
A long church notices page lists services across many congregations including First Baptist North Main Street with 9:30 Sunday school and 11:00 worship, Fairmont Baptist with 9:45 Sunday school, Southside Baptist and Green Street churches with morning and evening services, plus numerous other denominations and pastors. Public prayers and midweek meetings are noted, inviting all.
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Baptist First Baptist
North Main Street
T. C
Johnson
A. E. Tate
Fairmont Baptist Church
Thomasville Road
Samuel T. Hensley
Green Street
T. Tunstall
J. D. Barnette
Mechanicsville
J. W. Tuttle
Sam MccCullan
West End Baptist
Francis A. Moser
Hoyle Love
North Park Baptist Church
Putnam Avenue
B. H. Watkine
B. Y. Gladden
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
J. L. Underwood
John Willett
Grace Street
W. L. Hicks
W. E. Hatchett
St. F Edward’s
Fast Green
Park Streets
John P. Manley
First Christian Church
Tryon
West Green Streets
L. G. Gardner
J. M. Allred
North Hamilton Street
Christian Science
New Broadhurst
Oak Hill
Methodist Protestant First M. P
North Main
Richardson
Mney
I. Farmer
E. Lester Ballard
English Street
Geo. L. Reynolds
J. A. Robbins
Prayer Meeting
Int. C. E
Ladies’ Aid
Brotherhood
Salvation Army
S. Main
Clay Streets
John O'Beirne
Holiness
Young People’s Legion
Kings Chapel
Church of God
Church schedules and services listed across multiple congregations
A long list of church activities includes Wesleyan Methodist offerings on Sundays and Thursdays, Pilgrim church programs under Rev C L Ruth, Pentecostal services on Highland avenue, Saint Paul Holiness activities on Pearson Street, Bible classes at First Reformed, and many others with Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and youth programs. District pastors include Rev J F Goins Rev O C Crone Rev W R Shaffer Rev G W Buckrham Rev J E Melton, and Rev C H Whiteware among others.
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Pilgrim
C. L. Ruth
Jesse Jennings
Young People’s Society
Pentecostal
Highland Avenue
J. F. Goins
J. L. Oham
Saint Paul Holiness Church
Pearson Street
O. C. Crone
Colored Churches and Schedules in Mt Zion and First Baptist
Listings cover Mt Zion Baptist at 618 Hulda Street with service times and leaders Edgar Leak Annie Williams and Rev. S. Townsend. First Baptist at East Washington and Hobson outlines sermons 11 am 7:30 pm Sunday school 9:30 am B Y P U 6 pm and midweek prayer. A M E Zion St Stephen's led by Rev J B A Yelverton includes Sunday school 9:30 am and Christian Endeavor 6:45 pm with monthly communion and midweek prayer.
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A. Sykes
Horace C. Hayworth
Brotherhood
Archdale Friends
Reuben J. Payne
Oscar L. Mc Campbell
Christian Endeavor
Springfield Friends
Welch Memorial M. P
Mangum
Lake Streets
Geo. L. Curry
C. W. Hoover
Lebanon M. P
Edward Suits
J. W. Montgomery
Vera Hedgecock
Women’s Memorial A. M. E
East Washington St
L. W. Easterling
Lutheran St. Luke's Lutheran Church
J. E. Shufelt
W. H. Boul- St. Mark's Methodist
Mt. Zion Baptist
Hulda Street
Edgar Leak
Annie Williams
D. Townsend
First Baptist
Washington and
Hobson Streets
F. R. Mason
S. S. Whitted
H. M. Kirkpatrick
A. M. E. Zion
St. Stephen's
J. B. A. Yelverton
W. B. Steele
Home Church League
New Deep Diving Bell Promises Faster Subsea Reach
A London diving bell is described as a station lowered in the water enabling divers to descend and ascend from the bottom more quickly. It aims to reduce prior nitrogen bubble risks that made deep dives dangerous due to required stops at several depths.
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London
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Winston-Salem
Floyd E. McNeill
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Farriss Avenue
H. Norwood Bowne
L. R. Stewart
Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran
F. L. Conrad
Charles E. Miller
Luther League
Main Street
Tom
Methodist Episcopal Wesley Memorial
John W Moore
W. B. McEwen
Epworth
South Main
A. J. Aycock
J. W. Clinard
Calvary M. E
E. L. Kirk
A. H Holton
Highland—Revy
C. F. Womble
R. L. Proctor
F. M
Jones
Epworth League
Charles Haddon Nabers
D. D
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Wesleyan Methodist First
Wesleyan Methodist
C. Connor
Newton and
Meadow Streets
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
M. F. Crooks
Calvary Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Vail
Hilltop Streets
B. L. Humphrey
J. E. Melton
Emmanual Baptist Church
Price and
Leonard Streets
G. W. Buckrham
St. Mark’s Christian Endeavor
Cherry Street Presbyterian
J. C. Morgan
C. H. Whiteware
Brooks
Eneral Tire Acceptance
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Phaeton
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