Vote tallies in High Point township election results
The report details peaceful voting with a few delays as books closed late at precincts six and seven. High Point township county and state ticket results list Democrats and Republicans winning key offices including solicitor George A. Younce and judge districts across multiple districts with plural party counts.
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High Point
Joan Bonds
Precinct Seven
High Point Township
George A. Younce
John W. Hall
Senate
John T. Burrus
Allen H. Gwyn
Worth D. Henderson
C. P. Robertson
House of Representatives
E. B. Jeffress
Waynick
Thos. Turner, Jr
John B. Blair
Rufus E. Hodgin
James McClamrock, Jr
J. W. Burke
D. L. Donnell
George L. Stansbury
Randolph Republicans Claim Slight Majority
Randolph county returns show a close race with Frazier winning 5173 votes to Ruth 5040 in county offices. Early statewide results favored Roosevelt and the Democratic ticket, with Lambeth and James leading in the district while upstate Republicans trended weaker.
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Randolph
Randolph County
Frazier
Register of Deeds
Ruth
J. Walter Lambeth
Hinton James
Democrats Sweep North Carolina Races In 1930 Elections
County by county reports show Democratic gains across contests from legislators to judges and solicitors. Bailey-Pritchard leads in major races while Guilford backs all three constitutional amendments. Asheville and Rowan shift to Democrats. Rutherfordton sees a Republican victor as the lone statewide win.
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Stanly
Guilford County
Bailey
Forsyth Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
W. E. Church
Davie
Surry
Stokes
Yadkin
Quickel Named Superior Judge
A. L. Quickel of Lincolnton will be sworn in as a superior court judge for the 16th district replacing the late James L. Webb. He will begin with a two week civil term at Dobson on November 10 and then proceed to Haywood county on November 24 for a combined civil and criminal session. Governor Gardner also assigns Cameron MacRae to Catawba county for a one week term starting December 1, as Clayton Moore moves to Duplin county for a two week session.
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Asheville
Board of Commissioners
Claude L. Felmet
H. Solon Hyder
A. L. McLean
Republican’ Board
Newton M. Anderson
J. W. Grimes
J. O. McElroy
Silas G. Gernard
Mary L. Reed
General Assembly
Raleigh
Zeb V. Nettles
Buncombe County
19Th Judicial District
A. L. Quickel
Lincolnton
James L. Webb
16Th District
Dobson
Quickel
O. Max Gardner
Surry County
Haywood County
Gardner
Cameron MacRae
Catawba County
Clayton Moore
Moore
Duplin County
M. V. Barnhill
Sale of Land by Trustee in High Point 1930
Public auction in front of High Point Municipal Building on December 6 1930 at 2 30 P M for Lots 5 and 6 in I Lee Meredith Subdivision Guilford County North Carolina. Trustee V A J Idol under deed of trust for High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association. CASH terms. Sale date notice November 4 1930.
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R. L. Morris
Ethel Morris
W. A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Guilford County
City of
High Point
North Carolina
Thomasville
High Point Thomasville
Dorothy Street
High Point-Thomasvile
I. Lee Meredith
Office of the Register of Deeds
A. J. Idom
Peacock and Dalton
Republicans swing nominations across states in 1932 campaign
The report notes a broad mix of outcomes with Ruth Hanna McCormick’s senatorial bid rejected, James Hamilton Lewis returned to the Senate, Wilbur Cross elected governor in Connecticut, Gifford Pinchot narrowly leading in Pennsylvania, and O Ben Ross winning in Idaho. Democrats gain ground in Arizona Colorado Massachusetts Nebraska New Mexico Ohio and Oklahoma as the campaign unfolds.
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James Hamilton Lewis
Senate
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Connecticut
Wilbur L. Cross
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Idaho
O. Ben Ross
Arizona
Colorado
Massachusetts
Nebraska
New Mexico
Ohio
Oklahoma
Ministers Favor Simpler Funerals
Statesville ministers and funeral directors at a joint meeting urged simpler funeral practices saying current services are too ornate and discussed steps to promote modest ceremonies locally.
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Statesville
Democrats Lead In Early Returns On Governors And Senate
Early returns show Democrats gaining ground in governorship races now held by Republicans, with Minnesota farmer labor and Oregon independent challenging GOP tenure. Senate and House results spark surprises, with West Virginia Oklahoma Colorado Illinois among early Democratic senators. Morrow dominates New Jersey House race. net Democratic gains lag but leaders claim victory.
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Minnesota
Oregon
Senate
House
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Colorado
Illinois
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
Robert J. Bulkley
Marcus A. Coolidge
Massachusetts
South Dakota
Allen
Kansas
Henry J. Allen
Alabama
Heflin
Walsh
Montana
Glass
Virginia
Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Norris
Nebraska
New Jersey
Dwight W. Morrow
Lewis Wins Illinois Senate Seat In Democratic Landslide
James Hamilton Lewis wins the Illinois United States Senate race as a Democrat defeating Ruth Hanna McCormick and Lottie Holman O’Neill. Early returns show a large plurality possibly near 500000 with votes favoring repeal of the 18th Amendment and state liquor referendums as precincts report.
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Lewis
Ruth Chicago
James Hamilton Lewis
United States Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Illinois
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Lottie Holman O'Neill
McCormick
O'Neill
Associated Press
Roosevelt Reelected Governor With Historic Margin
New York voters chose Franklin D. Roosevelt to a second term as governor by a record 725 000 vote margin, yielding a decisive victory unseen in state politics. Roosevelt, who once called Al Smith the Happy Warrior, reflected on the large plurality as he viewed the outcome.
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New
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Ohio Democrats Lead as Third-Party Margins Grow
Ohio Democratic candidates for the U S Senate and governor expanded their early leads as votes counted rose. Robert J. Bulkley led Republican Roscoe C McCulloch by about 100000, with three quarters of the vote tallied. George White held a roughly 80000 edge over Republican Myers Cooper with similar returns.
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Rowan
Salisbury
Rowan County
Zeb Long
Statesville
Wayne
Goldsboro
Hugh Dortch
P. G. Go
Hugh A. Cranor
John H. Johnson
Ohio
Columbus
United States
Robert J. Bulkley
Roscoe C. McCulloch
George White
Myers Cooper
Kentucky
Louisville
Boyd Bingham
Hampson Smith
Stinking Creek
Barbourville
Smith
William
Bingham
War Hatfield
Phelps
Pikeville
Elias Dotson
Hatfield
Adam Potter
Elkhorn
Booker Wright
Danville
Ed Doneghy
Joe Hayden
Heflin
Montgomery
Ala
J. Thomas Heflin
John H. Bankhead
Hefl
Bankhead
Massachusetts
Boston
Navy
Weaver leads Asheville in tenth district race
Zebulon Weaver of Asheville defeated Brownlow Jackson of Hendersonville for congressman in the tenth district. At 109 of 248 precincts Weaver held a nearly 10,000 vote lead with 99,250 to 20,427. Democratic gains also produced large majorities in Buncombe County.
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Weaver
Asheville
Navy
Zebulon Weaver
Brownlow Jackson
Hendersonville
Jackson
Democratic Party
Buncombe County
Class for Scotch Butchers Offers New Winter Courses
Ayrshire Scotland program launches diverse adult education courses this winter. A new dramatic art class has started and a butchers course will begin soon with plans for window dressing and for automobile operation and repair instruction.
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Scotch Butchers
Ayrshire
Scotland
Butchers
Election Oddities Across the Nation
The AP notes TV coverage by WOXAP of the senatorial race progress charts. James Hamilton Lewis, after defeating Ruth Hanna McCormick, rejects filming his victory celebration to avoid vaudeville impresario impressions. In St Louis, 121 voters in the first precinct all voted for repeal of the 18th Amendment and the Illinois prohibition act.
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Associated Press
Hicago
James Hamilton Lewis
Ruth Hanna McCormick
AST
ST. Louis
Daylight Saving Time Defeated in Rochester Referendum
In Rochester New York daylight saving time was rejected by voters by a margin of 1107. The referendum outcome ended the city’s trial of daylight saving time arrangements.
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Ochester
N. Y
Roosevelt Wins Landslide in Home District for Governor
In YDE Park New York the governor's landslide carried his home district 468 to 282, a first time victory there after past losses in 1920 as vice presidential candidate and two years ago in his initial gubernatorial bid.
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Yde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Voorhees Votes 80th Ballot at 100 in New York Election
Election Commissioner John KR Voorhees cast his eightieth ballot for governor in New York. He is one hundred years old.
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York
John KR. Voorhees
Annie H Simpson Votes Quietly at 98 in Virginia
In Untington Virginia Annie H Simpson aged 98 rose early and walked to the polls to vote without help, casting a solitary ballot in a show of independence.
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Untingdon
Annie H Simpson
Nutting Reaches 100 Receives Governor’s Telegram
Miss Mary E. Nutting of Holyoke Mass marked her 100th birthday on October 29 with a congratulatory telegram from Governor Allen, reflecting her long standing vote support.
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Olyoke
Mass
Mary E.*nutting
Allen
Ballot Cast Costs City in 38th District Election
Henry Schrader, sole voter in the 38th election district, cast a republican ballot costing the city 81,127. A voting machine along with two policemen and four clerks were employed to record his vote.
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York
Henry Schrader
Imitation fur from rabbit skin mimics beaver and seal
A historical note explains that costly furs like beaver and seal might be imitated using rabbit skin through careful breeding techniques.
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W. C. Downing
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John D. Humphreys
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