Aid Sought for Danville Strikers in Wage Fight
Labor leaders in Danville Virginia plan a two week campaign to aid 4000 mill workers who walked out six weeks ago at Schoofield and Dan River mills to protest wage cuts and union suppression. A committee led by E L Ketchie will appeal to the public merchants and union friends for food clothes and money. The strikers have relied on AF of L support but face growing hardship as unemployment extends.
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Labor Union
Ek Public
Danville
Schoofield
Dan River
E. L. Ketchie
Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
Marines Mark 155th Birthday Rooted in Revolutionary War
Marines worldwide pause to honor 155 years since their 1775 organization by Congress. From early uniforms to Leatherneck nickname, the corps has fought in Revolutions wars and modern conflicts, upholding Semper Fidelis as they guard shores today.
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U. S
Washington
Marine Corps
Continental Congress
Union
Gulf
Great Lakes
United States
Pennsylvania
Continental Navy
China
Hawaii
Phillippines
America
Guerriero
Florida
Korea
Cuba
Mexico
Tripoli
Montezuma
John Paul Jones
Dr Walter Lingle schedules several engagements across the Carolinas
Davidson College president Dr Walter Lingle along with major appearances during American Education Week includes a radio talk on WBT Charlotte preaching at Myers Park Presbyterian Church and speaking at High Point College inaugurations. He also appears in Spartanburg Princeton and Washington events with ongoing minor engagements throughout the state. A whale’s commercial value cited at 8000 to 12000 dollars.
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Davidson
WN. C
Walter L. Lingle
Davidson College
WBT
Charlotte
Myers Park Presbyterian Church
G. St. Humphreys
High Point College
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Lingle
Stephens revival near South Main ready for November 12 opening
Hundreds pause to view the tabernacle on South Main street as the George T. Stephens revival prepares for an opening now set for Wednesday night November 12. The shell is up, furnaces installed, lights in place, and a 5 man work crew progressing with seats and a concert grand piano arriving.
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South Main Street
George T. Stephens
O. E. Kearns
Ice Cream Tree Delights Memphis Children
In Mrs. M. A. Hora’s greenhouse a single tree draws kids with a fruit billed as tasting like strawberry ice cream and resembling corn. The ears take 18 months to ripen and arrive from a St. Louis florist six years ago. Kernels are soft, mushy, and very rich.
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Memphis
M. A. Hora
Greensboro Firms Win City Contract Round
Greensboro firms secured city contracts in High Point for sewer line work on South Main Street and western city areas at 9945 dollars. Pomona Terra-Cotta will supply pipe for 2360 dollars. Fedeimer Brothers and Jacob Reeds and Sons will provide new firemen and police uniforms for 822 and 1166 dollars respectively.
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Guilford Construction Company
Greensboro
High Point
Moves From Hamlet To Practice Law Here
M. W. Nash, prominent attorney, moved from Hamlet to High Point to join with Garland B. Daniel in Nash and Daniel. Nash, a Mason Shriner Kiwanian Methodist and Democrat, lived in Hamlet 20 years and formerly represented Richmond county in the state senate 1921 and the state house 1927, and served as solicitor for the 13th district 1923 to 1925.
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M. W. Nash
High Point
Hamlet
Garland B. Daniel
Nash and Daniel
Nash
Richmond County
State House
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Mary Carr and
John Darrow
HOOPE
Auties
N. Main ST
Ed Hat
Marine
the Naval History of the Republic
Walter Lingle
Spartanburg, S. C
REX Beach
Acter
Alaska
Evelyn Brent
Lois Wolheim
Raymond Hatton
Jean Arthur
Tim McCoy
Rabinowitz’s
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Stephens
Tabernacle
Broadway
Warner Baxter
Mona Maris
Paramount Screen
Gloria
Anson
Johnnie Muse Bee Walker
Marion Shipman
Ralph State
Virginia Frank
The
American Business Club
Elliott Wood Howard Blair Dr. J. B. Richardson
Fund American
Herman Melville
John Barrymore
Moby Dick
Joan Bennett
Lloyd Hughes
Warner Bros. Vitaphone
ACL
Beri Av At
Hoot Gibson
Concentratin
the Sanitary Market
East Commerce Street
Cena Lare
Carolina
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