English widening into Main street advances after council action
City council approved steps to extend the English street widening to Main street, resolving right of way near a service station and selecting Dixie Oil's D O Cecil to replace the filling station on the new line at 950. Parking rules were set for Main street and council confirmed police and fire appointments and awarded 2100 for 2500 feet of fire hose to The American LaFrance Foamite Industries.
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Main Street
Main
College Street
D. O. Cecil
Dixie Oil Company
South Main Street
Clay and
Lake Streets
North Main Street
Howell
Emerywood Court
Presbyterian Church
Public Safety Committee
J. O. Pike
J. B. Hall
Paul Kerr
American LaFrance Foamite Industries
Atlanta
State by state report of Democrats win in election
A compiled rundown shows Georgia electing Eugene Talmadge governor and sending ten Democrats to the House, Idaho reelecting C Ben Ross as governor with two Democrats in Congress, and Borah era Republicans defeated nationwide. Minton wins Senate, Herring reelected in Iowa, McAndrews defeats Britten in Illinois, De Priest re-elected, Landon reelected in Kansas, liquor ban in Kansas, Kentucky counts late with no senator or governor, Louisiana sends fighting Democrats to the House, Ritchie reelected in Maryland with Radcliffe winning Senate, in Maine Hale reelected to Senate and Brann governor, two Democrats and one Republican to the House, Massachusetts Curley weakens as Roosevelt ally.
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California
Georgia
Eugéne Talmadge
House
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
William B. Borah
Ierman Minton
Indiana University
Yale Law School
Senate
Arthur R. Robinson
Trowa
Clyde L. Herring
Illinois
Fred A. Britten
James McAndrews
Oscar de Priest
Arthur W. Mitchell
Kanesas
Alf M. Landon
Kentucky
Louisiana
Huey Long
Maryland
Albert ©. Ritchie
George L. Radcliffe
Roosevelt
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Radcliffe
Joseph I.ance
Maine
Frederick Hale, Jr
Louis J. Brann
Massachusetta
James M. Curley
Foston
mer-Labor
Mississippi
Theodore G. Bilbo
Missouri
Kansas City
Democratic
Roscoe C. Patterson
Truman
Uudge
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
George M. Bourquoin
James EB. Murray
Nebraska
Edward R. Burke
R. L. Cothran
Burke
Charlies Wryan
William Jennings Bryan
Nevada
Key Pittman
Richard Kirkman
Reno
Morley Griswold
New Hampshire
H. Styles Bridges
New Jersey
A. Harry Moore
Hamilton Ip. Kean
Harold G. Hoffman
Willam L. Dill
Hoffman
New Mexico
Bronson Cutting
Dennis Chavez
Carl A. Hatch
Clyde Tingley
New York
Herbert MH. Lehman
al Smith
Robert Moses
Ublcane
Dr. Royal
Gopeland
Harold Cluett
Caroline O'Day
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert L. Bacon
Massachusetts
Tammady
New York City
North Dakota
Lynn L. Frasier
Henry Holt
William Langer
Thomas H. Moodie
Ohio
Vic Dohaney
Simeon D. Fess
Anch
Martin L. Davey
Oklahoma
E. W. Marland
Alfalfa Bill Murray
Congress
Will Rogers
Pennsylvania
Joseph T. Guffey
Pittsburgh
Man
David A.reed
H. Earle
Austria
Louis T. McFadden
North Carolina
Rhode Island
Felix Herbert
Peter Goerty Gerry
Gerry
Hebert
Theodore Francis Green
South Carolina
Olin D. Johnson
South Dakota
Tom Berry
Tennessee
Kenneth D. McKellar
Nathan L. Bachman
Eet
Hill McAlister
Texas
James V. Alfred
Utah
William H. King
Vermont
Warren R. Austin
Charles Mmith
Virginia
Harry Flood
Washington
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Voting Returns Show Democrats Dominant Across States
Off year returns indicate Democratic strength with executives elected in many states. Voters chose governors and senators in North Carolina Ohio New Mexico New York and more, while Republicans held ground in Vermont and Utah. The report highlights party shifts, notable races, and estimated turnout.
Democrats Sweep Senate Gains Across Several States
Democratic gains flip six Senate seats from Republicans including Missouri Ohio Rhode Island Connecticut and Indiana. Rush Holt and Harry Truman win as the party expands governorships and gains in multiple states while Vandenberg holds Michigan seat.
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Calle
Harry Truman
Missouri
Roscoe Patterson
Kansas City
Tom Pendergast
Pendergast
Jackson County
Patterson
Truman
Connecticut
Francis T. Maloney
Frederick Walcott
Rhode Island
Peter G. Gerry
Felix Herbert
Indiana
Sherman Mineton
Arthur R. Robinson
New York
Massachusetts
A. Harry Moore
Kean
New Jersey
Carolina O'Day
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate
Frank A. Picard
Burrus Leads Ticket for Victory in Local Election
Local results show Burrus with 9,993 votes countywide and Comer 4,521. In Rockingham results, Stacy led Democrats with 9,458 and McKinney 4,271 Republicans, with several county offices and township posts decided among multiple candidates.
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Lowder Milk
McNairy
Rupert T. Pickens
House of Representatives
T. C. Hoyle, Jr
Ben Cone
Republican House
L. F. Ferree
J. Addison Smith
EB. M. Stanley
A. Wayland Cooke
R. H. Wharton
Register of Deeds
W. C. Coble
W. W. Harvey
J. EB. Edmunds
George L. Stansbury
Board of County Commissioners
Flake Shaw
J. W. Burke
Stansbury
Burke
Shaw
Charles D. Cobb
John R. Corable
C. R. Lanter
William EB. Comer
Rockingham
J. B. Stacy
W. 8. McKinney
Mrs. Neisler Seeks Absolute Divorce in Greensboro
Mrs Wateree Neisler of High Point filed suit in Greensboro for an absolute divorce from John Neisler on the grounds of separation. They married April 8 1926 and separated June 6 1928 according to the complaint.
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Greensboro
Wateree Neisler
High Point
Superior Court
John Neisler
King George V’s church status shifts by border in England and Scotland
In England King George V is Episcopalian while in Scotland he is Presbyterian, reflecting each nation’s established church. The division arises from customary church ties tied to national borders and governance.
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England
George V
Tweed
Scotland
Democrats Lose Ground in Senate Sweep Off Year Voters
An off year wave swept Republicans from power and reshaped the Senate with key leaders toppled. The shift produced a liberal rise and a new balance, leaving only a few old guard figures amid Western Republicans and a younger reform bloc.
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Maryland
Golds
Repu
Fess
Reed
Republican
Roosevelt Alanche
Watson Ofdiana
Moses
New Hamper Smoot
Utah
Leonard's Appeal For Fine In Case Denied By Judge
Leonard, recently convicted of voluntary manslaughter in Superior Court, faced Judge Felix E. Alley with support from local and nearby attorneys. The judge refused a reduced punishment, ordering either a $1,600 fine or a months prison term, and continued the judgment hearing until Friday.
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Greensboro
Clas
W. P Leonard
Highman
Lord Superior Court
Felix E. Alley
High Point
J. F
Lexington
Z. I
Leonard
J Alley
Jement
Wites
George F. Edwards
Jus Greene
M. Brown
J. F. Jones
R. Gantt
H. Koonts
Ors
Two Jurors Chosen In Five-Man Murder Trial
Greensboro jurors select begin for murder trial of five men in the William E. Davis case. J A Myatt represents Ralph Dill while George Younce and Allen Adams sit as attorneys for Luke Os George Younce and Reuben Sams, with Cannon and Bob King Jr. for another defendant. Selection continues amid vigorous anticipated proceedings in Superior court.
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Greensboro
William E. Davis
Superior Court
J. A. Myatt
High Point
Ralph Dillas J. Gold
High
Luke Os George Younce
Baltimore Potatoes Market Report Amid Mixed Prices
Baltimore November market note lists Maine and New York potatoes with 100 lb sacks and round whites priced 70 to 95 cents per 100 pounds. sweet potatoes from the North line show 65 to 75 cents per bushel basket. ungraded and nearby stock offered in 1-2 bushel hampers with general price ranges.
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Baltimore
Maine
U. Ls
Jersey
U. 8
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Henrik Shipstead
Einar Holidale
Floyd B. Olson
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Albert G. Schmedeman
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Charles M. Hoover
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J. A. Rousseau
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J. Will Press, Jr
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