New Pastor Appointed After Greensboro Conference
Rev G R Jordan of Dilworth M E Church in Charlotte was named to lead Wesley Memorial in High Point by the Western North Carolina M E Church South at Greensboro closing session. Rev John W Moore moves to Dilworth. Moore had served four years in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ray Jordan
Dilworth M. E
Charlotte
North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Greensboro
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
Moore
Jordan
Dilworth
College Place
M. E
American Legion
High Point
Statesville
E. L. Kirk
Calvary
C. F. Wombe
Highland
A. L. Aycock
South Mainstreet
FE. M. Jones
Archdale
L. F. Tuttle
Dems Stand Is Praised By Watson
The Republican Senate leader James E. Watson of Indiana praised the Democratic pledge for no obstruction in the next congress. Hoover will seek emergency allocations for unemployment relief and drought aid at the coming session, with cautious prospects for cross party cooperation amid lingering internal discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Washington
Senate
James E. Watson
Indiana
National Committee
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Congress
West Coast storm sinks Brooklyn. 18 missing at Humboldt bar
A powerful storm capsized the lumber schooner Brooklyn near Humboldt bar, washing away all 18 crew. Coast Guardsmen searched for the bodies as salvage ops began on other vessels, including the tanker Tamiahua aground on Pescadero reef. The Missoula, a former Navy cruiser, broke loose off Oregon coast during the gale while being towed to be scrapped. Captain Turvesson steered the Brooklyn from Eureka toward San Francisco despite forecasts.
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San Francisco
Brooklyn
Coast
Humboldt Bar
California
Pescadero Reef
Coast Guard
Saranac
Missoula
Oregon Coast
Roosevelt
T. Turvesson
Eureka
Humboldt Harbor
Captin Ahlin
Washington
Ahlin
International Paper Buys Four Southern Newspapers in Court Sale
The International Paper and Power Company of New York won the Augusta Chronicle Columbia Record Spartanburg Herald and Spartanburg Journal in a court sale. Bid was 883,130.90 to acquire papers once owned by Harold Hall and William Lavarre. The sale settles joint debt of 879,000 tied to a note signed April 27, 1927, with Barret Judge issuing a permanent injunction to bar former operators from interfering with stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta, Ga
International Paper and Power Company of New York Today
Chronicle
Columbia
S. C
Record
The
Spartanburg
8. C
Herald
Spartanburg Journal
William H. Barrett
Barnett
International Paper and Power Company
Harold Hall
William Lavarre
Paper Company
Halil
Lavarre
Jim Tolbert
Augusta
Barrett
Hall
Bascom
Deaver
Macon
J. T. Webb, Jr
Religion panacea for world unrest urged by Dr. Atkinson
Dr. Henry A. Atkinson of New York told a World Alliance session that religious principles could ease global unrest amid gloom over peace prospects. He cited deplorable economic conditions fueling fear of communism and criticized the League of Nations for lacking hope, noting old wariness under Briand Kellogg pact precepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry A. Atkinson
New York Today
World Alliance For International Friendship
Atkinson
Alliance
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Wakers
South Carolina Boy Dies in Durham Hotel Suicide
Durham November 10. The body of Jennings Harris of Greenville S C was held for burial in Greenville after he killed himself in a Durham hotel last night Authorities say he recently lost a job on a Virginia construction project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Jennings Harris
Lee C. Harris
Greenville
S. C
Young Harris
Harris
Virginia
DO-X Completes Second Leg of Flight to United States
Calshot England November 10 The giant airliner DO X completed the second leg of its journey to the United States landing at Calshot airport at 3 37 p m after a four hour flight from Amsterdam. The ship carried 17 crew and 23 passengers and landed smoothly on the North Sea waters off Calshot. A Southampton flying boat met the DO X and guided it with flares if needed. Crowds welcomed the massive German flying boat as it neared Calshot Point three quarters of a mile offshore.
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Calshot
Eng
United States
Amsterdam
North Sea
English Channel
Southampton
Isle of Wight
Five Buncombe convicts still at large after Craggy breakout
Asheville November 10 Buncombe county officers and guards fought to recapture five of seven prisoners who escaped from Craggy prison Saturday night. Two prisoners Earl Calloway and a youth named McMahon returned home with parents returning them to the camp. Authorities have not yet identified the five remaining escapees as bloodhounds assist hunting in Craggy and Elk Mountain areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Buncombe County
Cragey
Earl Calloway
McMahan
Posse
Craggy
Elk Mountain
Austrian Fascism Suffers Setback in Sunday Elections
Vienna reports indicate fascism failed to win any seats in the national general elections Sunday, with incomplete returns showing no representation in the new Republic’s Nationalrat. The electors rejected the fascist rise as Austria’s new republic takes shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Heflin protest over alleged fraud in Alabama election
Senator Heflin of Alabama charges election fraud to the Senate campaign funds committee chair. He claims 75,000 votes were stolen and thousands of Republican ballots were illegitimately cast, citing intimidation and illegal absentee voting. Heflin, who ran as an independent Democrat, says a full committee investigation will show he won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Nye
Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee
Denver
John U
Bankhead
Montgomery
Standard Oil Sags To $49
New York November 10 Standard Oil of New Jersey common stock fell below 50 in trading on the New York Stock Exchange, selling at 49 and down 2 from the prior close. It marks the first dip below the 50 level after a year ago when a bid for 1,000,000 shares halted a decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
New York Stock Exchange
Allen Scoffs At Reports He Will Head Organization
Senator Allen of Kansas, defeated by Democrat George McGill for the term ending March 3, 1933, dismissed rumors he would head the Republican National Committee. He called the reports idle and said he would return to Kansas in his own time, not seek a lame duck position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Allen
Kansas
George McGill
Senate
Republican National Committee
Leonid Meteor Swarm Near Earth From Space
A vast Leonid meteor swarm, with its main body three years away, is expected to reach Earth in mid November. Observers are urged to watch on November 11 to 17 seeking early sightings and volunteers may report results at their own expense using a two cent stamp.
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Earth
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Army and Navy Not Together On Game
A joint statement from Secretaries Hurley and Adams says Army and Navy have not yet found mutual ground to resume football. Hurley favors continuing talks limited to general athletic relations, not a post season game to raise unemployment funds.
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Washington, Navy
Hurley
Adams
Army
Navy
Secretary of War
Secretary of Navy
Standard Oil Cuts Tank Price of Gas
New York November 10 Standard Oil Company of New Jersey cut the tank car price of United States motor gasoline in New Jersey to 7 cents a gallon from 7 1 2 cents. In the southern territory the price fell to 7 cents except Sewell's Point Virginia and Charleston South Carolina where prices were reduced to 7 1 2 cents a gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
United States
Sewell’s Point
Charleston
S. C
U. S
Red Hot Stove Stolen By Thieves
HAMMOND Ind Nov 10 A warm day ended with a burglary as Mr and Mrs Chester Malloy found their living room stove and all other furnishings missing after a cinema visit Police chase burglars with a moving van and a hot stove turned cool continuing the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
Chester Malloy
Malloy
Gen Bliss, World War War Time Chief of Staff Dead
Washington November 10 Gen Tasker H Bliss wartime chief of staff died early Sunday morning of an intestinal illness at Walter Reed Hospital He was within six weeks of his 77th birthday and will be buried at Arlington Wednesday escorted by distinguished soldiers. Prominent figures Pershing Baker House and others will be honorary pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tasker Howard Bliss
Staf
Soldier Statesman
Walter Reid Hospital
Arlington
John J. Pershing
W. S. Benson
Hugh Rodman
Hugh L. Scott
William Crozier
Stanley D. Embrick
Newton D. Baker
E. M. House
Five Lost When Schooner Sinks Off Florida Coast
Five men are missing after the schooner Northern Light sank in a Florida east coast storm. The barge’s tug Ontarion of Mobile, Alabama, rescued one crew member, J. Stewart, as air search continued with operations near Cary's Fort reef. The Ontarion and other vessels faced heavy surf as efforts to locate survivors persisted.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Northern Light
Florida East Coast
Messenger
Jupiter
Tampa
Wilmington
N. C
Ontarion
Mobile
Ala
Cary
Fort Reef
Ontario
J. Stewart
Barge Company
John W. Heath
C. B. Pittman
K. Legg
R. S. Watson
L. Bodden
Bob Moore
Miami
Two Missionaries and Child Killed in Interior of Brazil
New York dispatch reports two American missionaries and the infant daughter of Arthur S. Tylee of Worcester Massachusetts killed at an isolated mission station near Juruena in the Brazilian interior. Nurse Ethel Kratz of Chicago also died. Officials cite savage Indians as the likely attackers. The trio perished three weeks from civilization while stationed with the Inland South American Missionary union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brazil
Inland
South American Missionary Union
Arthur S. Tylee
Worcester
Mass
Ethel Kratz
Chicago
Alfred H. Vroom
The
Missionary Union
Juruena
Ammel Completes Flight To Panama
Captain Roy W. Ammel, a Chicago broker and aviator, lands at France Field Panama after a nonstop 2,270 mile flight from New York. He arrives at 2 44 p m after 24 hours 34 minutes in the air, greeted by Lt Col James A Mars the airfield commandant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France Field
Panama
Roy W. Ammel
Chicago
New York
James A. Mars
Tunney's Lawyers Fail To Dismiss $500,000 Case
New York November 10 AP Tunney’s counsel pressed for dismissal of a $500,000 breach of contract suit filed by Timothy Mara. Justice Hatting refused to direct a verdict for Tunney and the case was sent to the jury after summations. Mara claims half a million dollars of Tunney’s earnings as services rendered before he won the title from Dempsey in Philadelphia in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gene Tunney
Timothy Mara
Supreme Court
Hatting
Tunney
Mara
Dempsey
Philadelphia
Accidental Shooting Fatal To Guilford College Young Man
Greensboro November 10 Leroy Edgerton 18 son of L H Edgerton Guilford College died in a hospital today from a pistol wound self inflicted during an on the draw demonstration to three camp mates Saturday night The bullet hit his abdomen and grew worse after arrival at the hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Leroy Edgerton
L. H. Edgerton
Guilford College
Methodist Church Union Favored by N C Conference
GREENSBORO NOV 10 The Western North Carolina conference adopted a resolution backing unification of the Northern and Southern Methodist churches and set up a committee to pursue the union plan. It also supported abolishing night mill work and urged strict child labor rules. Members totaled 146653.
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Greensboro
N. C
Western North Carolina Conference
Earhart Putnam obtain marriage license in New York
Amelia Earhart and George Palmer Putnam reportedly obtained a marriage license, with officials confirming issuance but no word on ceremony. Earhart, in Washington, said she and Putnam had not married and could not be reached at his New York apartment after visiting Noank, Conn. She suggested marriage may occur sometime in the next 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
George Palmer Putnam
Explorer
Henry P. Bailey
Noank
Conn
Arthur P. Anderson
Anderson
Connecticut
Bailey
Miss Earhart
Washington
Putnam
Frances Palmer
New London
Sutton Place
Hawks Add Havana to New York Mark
ROOSEVELT FIELD N Y Nov 10 Captain Frank Hawks arrived here from Havana in eight hours forty four minutes to extend his air record. He flew 1400 miles with stops in Miami and Charlotte and completed the journey in eight hours three minutes actual flying time. The Havana flight shaved thirty eight minutes off the previous record from Valley Stream to Havana set Friday.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Frank M. Hwks
Havana
Hawks
Curtiss
Miami
Fla
Armistice Day In France Observed
Paris observed Armistice Day with a moment of silence at the Bourse interrupting business. French officials laid wreaths on the tomb of the unknown soldier and at the Arc De Triomphe, joining veteran organizations in ceremonies across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Thames Swollen By Floods In London
The Thames rose to a high tide mark before dawn but did not flood beyond banks. No warnings were issued and officials believe danger has passed.
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Thames
London
Reds Blamed for Economic Slump in Soviet Plan Testimony
Washington reports that Rev Father Edmund Walsh of Georgetown University testified before the House Communist committee that the Soviet five year industrialization plan aimed to spark a global economic low mood to trigger world revolution. He cited decrees sending 30,000 workers to mines and forests for export goods and presented a book by Gregoire Besedowsky detailing Soviet subsidies and spy costs in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Father Edmund Walsh
Georgetown University
House Communist Committee
Father Walsh
American Relief Commission
Russia
T. Grinko
Hege
Otf Jabor
Gregoire Beseedowsky
Paris
United States
Germany Recognizes Brazil via Berlin Instruction
Berlin reports that the German minister in Rio de Janeiro has been instructed to inform the new Brazilian government of Germany's recognition. This follows Germany's reorganization signals and establishes formal ties with Brazil.
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Germany
Brazil
Berlin
Rio de Janeiro
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G.R. Jordan VM. P. Conference New Pastor Studies Union Plan of Wesley. Memorial
Albemarle
M. E. Church
South
Tuttle
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Carolina Methodist Protestant Church
J. Norman Wills
General Conference Commission On Methodist Union
General Conference
Wills
Methodist Protestant Church In
Methodist Episcopal Episcopal Church
North
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
Methodist Protestant Church
Watson
Miss Eppes Hawes
Harry’ Barstow Hawes
Missouri
Lewis Thomas _ Preston
South Bring
Hall and
International Power and Paper Company
Panacea
South Carolina
Do-X
Buncombe
Standard Oil
Gen. Bliss
Florida
Interior
Ammel
Methodist Church Union
N.C
REDS
House
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