Curtis Ward tale ends in scandal and flight of Billy
A year of wardship ends in deception and crime as T Q Curtis confronts Billy Wells Nyda Lomax and Winnie Shelton. Billy flees with Cal Romaine as Clay Curtis vows to rescue her and confronts his father over the moral ruin caused by the Curtis household.
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T. Q. Curtis
Billy Wells
Nyca Loman
Winnie Shelton
Billy
Dal Romaine
Nyda
T. Q
Clay Curtis
Clay
Wells
Eddie Banning
Winnie
Viola
Tr. Q
Mrs. Meadows
Clara
Curtis
Romaine
Luit
Sawyers
Dad
Billy Dad
Miss Shelton
Winn’s
Cal Romaine
Gorget
Mr. Curtis
Fifi
Harry
Nyda Lomax
Eddie
Madame Dubois
Truman
Cal
Colfax
Chicago
Clifton
Presbyterian General Assembly Advances Minor Business
In El Dorado Arkansas on May 25 the sixty seventh General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States moved through a pile of minor committee reports as adjournment nears. The ad interim committee on charges in syndicated boundaries loomed as main action while a budget revision plan was dropped for a central 44 member committee to draft later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Dorado, Arth
Sixty Seventh General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
United States
Stewardship
Central Committee of 44
General Assembly
Montreal
N. C
Committee On Historical Society
Columbia Seminary
Atlanta
S. M. Tenney
Historical Foundation
J. D. Leslie
Taxes Slow As Tax Lists Progress In Greensboro
Greensboro authorities report 1927 tax listings lagging with only a few days left in the month. 1926 tax collections are also slowed though a late rush of delinquents is anticipated around the start of next month, with over 2 million dollars already collected on the 1926 books.
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Greensboro
M Lean Decides on Conservation Plan
Raleigh May 26 Governor McLéan after a conference with state conservation officials decided on a tentative plan to assist agencies in forest fire prevention. The plan envisions emergency state patrols and a skeleton organization to fight fires, with details to follow as officials finalize the new structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
McLéan
Carolina
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Freight Trains Collide Near Suffolk Virginia
Fifteen or more railroad cars were wrecked in a rear end collision between two Seaboard Air Line freights at Lady Smith near Suffolk Virginia. Most cars were torn to pieces and slid down a 1900 foot embankment along the track. No further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Lady Smith
Collision Near Raleigh Injures Several On Through Freight
North Bound Through Freight No 7 and 8 escaped major harm while two crew members from Raleigh were slightly injured after their train collided with a local freight standing on the main line. Fireman B C Holt and conductor W L Pierce jumped to safety as their engine telescoped the caboose. Engineer Phil Acton remained at his post and was uninjured. Acton blamed the local train flagman for not protecting the rear end of the halted train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pierce
Raleigh
N. C
B. C. Holt
Phil Acton
Acton
Bobby Jones Wins Cup Age Six Prize
Legendary golfer Bobby Jones is credited with 120 cups though he values his first trophy most a tiny three inch prize won when he was six, reflecting early spark of his storied career.
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Bobby Jones
Feathers From Marabou Birds Aid Boa Making
The feathers used in making of boas come principally from the marabou a stork like bird regarded as sacred by many African tribes.
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Fal Romaine
Mata
Enterprise Bureau Greensboro
M'Lean
FISK
Auto Tire Accessory
Washington St
High Point
Davie St
Pa Buzz
Athe
Moo
Ataina
Wachovia
Carolinas
Asheville
Winston-Salem
Raleigh Salisbury
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