Brummitt Urges Harmony Amid North Carolina Democratic Rift
North Carolina Democrats face internal strife as State Chairman Dennis G. Brummitt issues a late plea for unity. He urges precinct meetings to focus on the party over presidential preferences and to accept eventual convention results, citing past party reconciliations in 1908 1912 and 1920. The message follows disputes over how to handle candidate selection and signals divisions between Smith and Hull factions.
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Graduation Exercises for Asheboro Class of 23 Strong
The Asheboro graduating class of twenty three will hold Class Day in the school auditorium on Saturday night May 26 with a program including a valedictory salutatory and other features. On Sunday evening Rev C L Gregory will deliver the annual sermon to the senior class and on Monday evening C M Heck of State College Raleigh will give the commencement address followed by diplomas. Mr Hilker, head of the school for the past two years, will return as head for next year.
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Poppy Sale Planned by Ben Dixon Post Auxiliary in Asheboro
The Auxiliary of the Ben Dixon Post American Legion schedules the annual poppy sale for Wednesday May 30 in Asheboro. Volunteers begin selling at the Capitol Theatre entrance Tuesday evening with a committee on duty all day Wednesday. Graves of soldiers will be decorated in the local cemetery on this day.
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Illness Persists for Asheboro Banker J S Lewis
J S Lewis a prominent banker of Asheboro remains seriously ill at his home in Asheboro with friends and local residents praying for his recovery and noting his long service to the community.
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Randolph Sheriff Seizes Suspect in Glenoa Theft Case
Deputy Tom Brookshire chased Joe Jackson after his capture in Chatham Virginia on a Randolph county warrant for larceny involving meat, inner tubes and auto parts from J. M. Spencer of Glenoa. Jackson faces trial in September at Asheboro jail. Also jailed at Asheboro is Bill Burns for possessing and transporting whisky. Mrs A E Burns and Mrs James Covington are noted in hospital and at a relative’s bedside respectively.
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Brussels Fair Higher Success Than Last Year
The Brussels fair in Belgium drew notably more attendees and stronger sales this year, signaling improved business and public interest compared with the previous edition.
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Pale Light of the Mill Hand in a Tragedy of Unseen Worth
Dane, a starving, disabled mill worker shunned by society, fixates on a golden haired girl he cannot approach. After months of rejection he tries to rescue her from a deadly fire, dying in the attempt, while the crowd remembers only his oddity.
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Carolina wins state tennis finals in Chapel Hill
In the North Carolina collegiate tournament doubles final Charlie Waddell and Lee Wilson of Carolina defeated Dick Carr and John T. Roddy Davidson 6-8 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4. Duke captain Stewart Rogers beat Carolina’s Captain Weddell 5-7 6-4 7-5 4-6 6-4 to claim the singles title.
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Lee Wilson
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King of Italy Publishes Tenth Volume on Italian Coins
The King of Italy has issued the tenth volume in his monumental series on the coins of Italy. The new publication expands on coinage history and features detailed illustrations.
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London Plans 75 Double Deck Omnibuses With Pneumatic Tires
London will add 75 double deck omnibuses fitted with pneumatic tires this year, expanding the city’s bus fleet. The order signals continued modernization of public transit and aims to improve service frequency and reliability for passengers.
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Cyclists Club to Mark Fiftieth Anniversary This Year
Sixty coal mines join a plan to regulate coal marketing in Scotland as Italy electrifies 330 miles of railway and aims for over 1000 miles powered by electric current this year.
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