City Council Adopts New Police and Public Welfare Setup
The High Point City Council adopts an organization ordinance repealing prior police structure and creating a police division with a chief empowered to designate patrol roles. It also establishes juvenile court, parks and recreation, public welfare with health and meat milk inspectors, public works, and utilities departments with specified heads and budgets.
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Department of Police
Chief of Police
Ci of
High Point
City of
Juvenile Court Commission
Parks and Recreation Commission
Department of Public Safety
Police Department
North Carolina
Department of Public Welfare
Meat and Milk
Division of Parks and Recreation
City Utilities Director Salary and Police Division Resolution Repealed
Text details a city utilities director duties including lighting and power responsibilities with an annual salary of 39000 dollars. It also repeals a 1931 city council resolution creating the Division of Police adopted May 19 1931.
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Department of Public Works
Public Works
Department of Public Utilities
Hell
Division of Police
Luncheon Discusses Reestablishing Piedmont Tourist Route
Danville Virginia noon luncheon drew F. J. Sizemore secretary of the chamber of commerce Ralph C. Erskine manager of the Sheraton hotel and R. K. Young manager of the Elwood hotel. They met to discuss ways and means of reestablishing the main highway through the Piedmont section as the official north and south tourist route. They returned home this afternoon.
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F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Cc. Erskine
Sheraton Hotel
R. K. Young
Elwood Hotel
Danville
Piedmont
Funeral held for Robert Larkin Kearns at M E church
Robert Larkin Kearns aged 48 died at his home on Greer street. Funeral services were held at the Main Street M E church with burial at Oakwood Memorial park cemetery. Guilford council No 23 Jr O U A M and Daughters of America provided floral support.
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Robert Larkin Kearns
Greer Street
Main Street
M. E
Oakwood Memorial Park
Guilford Council No. 23
Daughters of America
Polite robber pockets wallet in Memphis mugging
L. L. Wright reports a polite thief stopped him at night in Memphis. A car pulled up and a gun was pressed to his back. The robber demanded the wallet, took $27, and thanked Wright before speeding off.
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Memphis
Tenn
L. L. Wright
Wright
Potatoes Production Forecast for 1931 Rises Significantly
Preliminary estimates place U S potato production at 430 million bushels in 1931, up 69 million bushels from 1930. The report signals favorable growing conditions and an overall increase in output across major potato producing regions.
Lightning Kills Zeb Sain at Lincoln County Home
Zeb R. Sain, 40, was instantly killed when a bolt struck his country home five miles west of Lincoln. Sidney Blackmer and wife Lenore Ulric are vacationing in a cottage near Boone overlooking Johns River valley. Cameron Morrison slated to speak June 14 in Rowan county Bible class mass meeting in Salisbury. Charlotte drama league renames to Little Theater of Charlotte.
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Lincoln
N. C
Zeb_ R. Sain
Here
Boone, N. C
Sidney Blackmer
Lenore Ulric
Johns River Valley
Salisbury
Gragson
Cameron Morrison
Rowan County
Lincolnton Broker to Represent Rotary at World Congress
Lincolnton cotton broker B C Lineberger will sail from New York this week for Vienna to represent the Lincolnton Rotary Club at the Rotary International World Congress.
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Lingcolnton
N. C
B. C. Lineberger
New York
Vienna
Lincolnton Rotary Club
Rotary International
Roanoke River Bridge Opens at Roanoke Rapids
The new steel and concrete bridge over the Roanoke River at Roanoke Rapids has been opened for traffic.
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Roanoke Rapids
WN. c. Oo
Roanoke River
Roanokesey
Trafic
Hog shipments from Smithfield and county noted
Smithfield residents report eighteen carloads of hogs shipped from the town and eight carloads from the surrounding county since January, indicating a busy early year in livestock commerce.
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Smithfield
N. C
Mene Big County
Leonard Brothers To Rebuild Factory
Leonard Brothers, the Happy Hill district blind boys of Davidson County, plan to rebuild their mattress factory after a storm and cyclone demolished the old building. Local donations have created a rebuilding fund, with over 150 contributed to aid reestablishment and future employment for blind people in North Carolina.
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Lexington
Leonard Brothers
Blind Boys
Happy Hill
Davidson County
Citisens
North Carolina
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