State Farms Convention and 4-H Short Course Planned at Raleigh
Two major farm gatherings are scheduled for the summer at State College in Raleigh. The State Farms Convention runs July 22–26 and the 4-H club short course July 29–August 3, with the Home Demonstration department hosting about 600 farm women. The North Carolina Crop Improvement Association will be organized, aided by delegates from each county. Governor O Q.
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State Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
Home Demonstration Department
Farmers’ Wife
North Carolina Crop Improvement Association
General Assembly
W. H. Durst
Better Crop Seeds Department
College
Secret Vote and Agricultural Short Course Planned for State
Max Gardner to return from vacation to address the convention on agricultural development. The three day program features data from agricultural schools, speakers, and a full social schedule. About 800 club boys and girls will attend the July 29 short course with trips, banquets, and crowning events.
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Max Gardner
Dean I. O. Schaub
Schools of Agriculture
L. R. Harrill
Martha Creighton
Lawn mower pursuit tale from a Boston patrol report
Boston patrolman Neil Mc Devitt recounts a strange incident where a lawn mower seemingly chases a sleeping man. The mower circles closer, clips the sleeper’s coat, provoking a scream and a quick scramble, then vanishes from sight in moments.
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Boston
Neil McDevitt
McDevitt
Neil
Lindy’s Wedding Seen Through The Pastor’s Eyes
The Rev. Dr. William Adame Brown, a seminary professor, describes the Lindbergh wedding him officiating in Englewood. He recalls a simple ceremony in a drawing room with Lindbergh in a plain suit and a small veil worn by the bride, noting no attendees or altar and little fanfare.
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Donn Sutton
NEA
New York
William Adame Brown
Union Theological Seminary
Lindbergh
Englewood
Morrows
Lindbergs
Dr. Brown
Asystematic Theology
Lindy
Colonel Lindbergh
Dr. Browne
Bad Children There Are None Says Probation Officer
Nellie O Bierne, chief assistant probation officer in Tampa, argues there are no bad children. Delinquency stems from lack of guidance and recreation, and from home environment. Proper training and guidance can reform youth.
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NEA Service
Tampa
Fla
Nellie O’bierne
Numbers Facing the Electric Chair in North Carolina
Raleigh May 29 The electric chair at the state prison holds seven death row inmates now. Redmond Wilson of Pender county faces execution July 2. Others awaiting death are Percy Miller Bertie county June 14, William Lee Duplin county, Floyd Stanley Craven county July 25, John Freeman Yadkin county, William McLeod Lee July 5, Freddie Wiley Randolph county June 28. Three more are held for safe keeping: Willis Buckner Craven county Clyde Sloan Duplin county Bud Macon Franklin county. Ninety percent of school children are said to have defective teeth.
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Percy Miller
Bertie County
Windsor
William Lee
Duplin County
Supreme Court
Floyd Stanley
Craven County
John Freeman
Yadkin County
William McLeod
Lee County
Freddie Wiley
Randolph County
Willis Buckner
White
Clyde Sloan
Bud Macon
Franklin County
Warren County
Fire destroys storage barn and stacks in New Hope Township
Artie Russell of New Hope township reported a Saturday night fire that destroyed a storage barn and two straw stacks worth about 500 dollars. The non insured property included a reaper and other farm goods. A memorial service at Asheboro's Methodist Protestant church honored deceased members and featured a wreath ceremony led by Pastor Rev. J. E. Pritchard.
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Asheboro
Artie Russell
New Hope Township
Methodist Protestant Church
Elizabeth Ross
J. E. Pritchard
Legion Auxiliary Poppy Sale Nets About $70 in Asheboro
The Asheboro American Legion auxiliary reports poppy sale proceeds near seventy dollars, surpassing last year's total as returns from Saturday sales come in.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Asheboro
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