Visitors flock to Cherokee Indian Center Information Booth
More than 7 445 visitors stopped at the Cherokee Council and State News Bureau information booth at the Indian school from May 1 to October 1. Registrants came from every state except Utah Vermont and Wyoming and from 10 foreign countries led by Canada and India with 11 each.
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Great Smokies
Cherokee Council
State News Bureau
Utah
Vermont
Wyoming
Qualla Boundary
Canada
India
England
Switzerland
Mexico
Denmark
Greece
Turkey
Holland
China
Great Smoky
Information Service
Tember
Tober
Hugh Reid Scott Former state senator dies at 92 in Reidsville
Hugh Reid Scott 92 longtime Rockingham county bar dean and former state senator died at his home in Reidsville. Funeral services were held today. Scott entered Wake Forest college in 1871 and was the college's oldest living graduate at his death.
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Reidsville
Hugh Reid Scott
Rockingham County
Scott
Wake Forest College
Sentiment Keeps South Carolina Mules On Farms
A Clemson study reports sentiment keeps mules on South Carolina farms despite tractors being more efficient. Surveyed 131 Anderson county farms show mules average 36 workdays yearly at 41 cents per hour in feed while tractors have no idle fuel cost. 25 operators farm more efficiently with tractors.
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Clemson
S. C
South Carolina
Charles P. Butler
Dennis E. Crawford
Butler
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Crawford
2000 Teachers To Attend Southeast District Convention
About 2000 teachers principals and superintendents are due to gather in Fayetteville for the annual Southeast District convention of the North Carolina Education Association. Dr Ralph McDonald executive secretary of the National Education Association higher education department will address the Friday morning session and A C Flora superintendent of Columbia South Carolina will speak at the Friday night general session.
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Fayetteville
North Carolina Education Association
Ralph McDonald
Department of Higher Education
National Education Association
North Carolina
A. C. Flora
Columbia
S. C
Amos T Walston Dies. longtime Edgecombe Clerk
Funeral services were held for Amos T Walston 78 who served 40 years as clerk of the Edgecombe superior court and led the North Carolina Association of Clerks of Court. He died after a several month illness at his Tarboro home.
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Tarboro
Amos. T. Walston
Edgecombe
False Teeth Convenience with FASTEETH Powder
Slogans tout FASTEETH powder for denture wearers promising firmer, more comfortable fit so teeth stay in place while talking laughing sneezing. Claims no nausea and pleasant gummy taste says it neutralizes denture odor and is sold at drug stores.
Families Only To Be Present At Wedding
Governor Thurmond and his fiancée Jean Crouch will wed Friday at noon in the executive mansion. The bride is a Winthrop graduate, 21, to be given in marriage by her father Horace J. Crouch, Samwell county superintendent of education. Attendants include sister Frances Crouch as maid of honor and best man Dr. William Thurmond of Augusta. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev G M Rogers of Orangeburg.
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Thurmond
Jean Crouch
Winthrop
Horace J. Crouch
Samwell County
Frances Crouch
William Thurmond
Augusta
Allen George Mies
Columbia
S. C
Vsmond
Crouch
Robert C
State the College
G. M. Rogers
Cleaning walls with vinegar ammonia solution
A cleaning instruction suggests mixing one cup of vinegar and one cup of household ammonia into t gallons of soft water to wash walls.
Ten Weekend Deaths in North Carolina Reported
Associated Press counts ten violent deaths across North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include four gunshot deaths in Asheville and Gastonia areas, two highway fatalities, and two navy pilots killed in a collision near Elizabeth City. A Gastonia two seater plane crash killed two residents, while other gunshot and assault deaths are noted in Asheville, Gastonia, Burnsville, and Lexington.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Navy Air Reserve
Vic Dean McGinley, Jr
Virginia Beach
Jimmie Wright
Roanoke Rapids
Albemarne Sound
Elizabeth Cit
Gaston Ia
Gaston County
Gary Medlin
Clyde Mauney
Erwin Wilson
Asheville
Perry T. Philbeck
Gastonia
James Claybourne Hensley
Burnsville
Robert B. Hayes
Lexington
Ralph Robbins
Near
Wilson
Joseph A. Matthis, Jr
Wilmington
Davidson College
Yacht Riptide Is Total Loss After Beach Wash Ashore
The 65-foot yacht Riptide valued at $20,000 washed ashore by heavy seas and counted a total loss by owner H. G. Starkweather of New London, Conn. Teens Hershel Whitehead of Mystic, Conn., and Jean Rowan and Joe Moorefield of Cape May, N. D., waded ashore. The vessel was en route to Jacksonville, Fla.
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Morerhead City
H. G. Starkweather
New London
Conn
Starkweather
Hershel Whitehead
Mystic
Dr Humphreys Will Speak To Methodists
Approximately 600 ministers and lay delegates are gathered in Elizabeth City for the North Carolina conference of the Methodist church, to run Wednesday through Sunday. Bishop W W Peele will preside and read ministers’ appointments as the session closes. Dr John D Lee of Emory University will give the historical society address along with several other speakers.
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Elizabeth City
North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
W. W. Peele
Richmond
Peele
Mother of Local Woman Dies in Gastonia
Mrs. G. E. Pearson mother of Mrs. M. I. Ormand of 314 Monroe street died at her Gastonia home after months of declining health. Funeral service was held at 3 p.m. today at West End Presbyterian Church in Gastonia.
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G. E. Pearson
M. I. Ormand
Monroe Street
Gastonia
West End Presbyterian Church
Arctic Tern’s 22 000 Mile Nesting Journey
The Arctic tern makes an annual migration of about 22 000 miles to reach breeding grounds where it lays one egg and incubates it.
NROTC Exams Set Across North Carolina in December
Captain Loomis of the University of North Carolina announced a competitive NROTC examination on December 13 in 11 North Carolina cities including Asheville Chapel Hill Charlotte Durham Fayetteville Greensboro High Point Raleigh Rocky Mount Wilmington and Winston Salem. Applications must arrive at the Naval Examining Board Princeton NJ by November 10. The program offers a four year Navy funded college education and a commission upon graduation.
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Chapel Hill
Navy
D. W. Loomis
Naval Science
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Naval Examining Board
Princeton
N. J
NROTC
Marine Corps
Asheville
Charlotte
Durham
Fayetteville
Greensboro
High Point
Raleigh
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Loomis
Naval Officer Procurement
Naval Recruiting Stations
Flue-Cured Tobacco Belts Reopen Today
North Carolina three flue-cured tobacco belts resume sales after a three day holiday caused by Britain banning American leaf. Prices expected near 40 cents a pound, supported by a $25 million government tobacco buying program via the Commodity Credit Corporation. Markets operate on a five hour sales day.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Commodity Credit Corporation
French President Honors U S Senator
French President Vincent Auroil singled out Rep. Dolliver of Iowa and inscribed a gift with the line To Monsieur Ames I. Dolliver. The moment occurred during a visit by American congressmen in Washington on November 3.
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Washington
Vincent Auroil
Dolliver
Iowa
Auroil
Monsieur Ames I. D’oliver
Funeral set for Leslie R Ames former highway chief
Funeral services were held in Raleigh for Leslie Russell Ames 57 longtime chief engineer of the state highway commission from 1927 to 1933 who died yesterday at Rex hospital. A native of North Carolina, he later entered the contracting business.
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Leslie Russell Ames
Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Ames
Rex Hospital
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