Aid rallied for migrant families
New York report from NEA Service highlights 300000 homeless migrant families across America facing hunger and precarious shelter. Bertha McCall of National Travelers' Aid urges centralized, community support and collaboration with 45 welfare groups to route relief and employment rather than endless scattered aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
America
Travelers’ Aid
Boston
Miss McCall
Travelers’ Aid Society
Family Welfare Association
Salvation Army
Mies McCall
AB Club Play Opening At Junior High Tonight
The American Business Club presents The Dover Road in a two night stand at the Junior High school auditorium at eight. Proceeds fund part of the $1,000 gymnasium labor expense for High Point College, aiding unemployed local workers. The cast features Earl Andrews, Margaret Hauser, Dr. James B. Richardson, Fred Voliva, Mrs. W. G. Shipman, Howard Blair and others in this A. A. Milne comedy directed by Adele Hicks.
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American Business Club
Dover Road
High Point College
High Point
Adele Hicks
Salem College
Women’s College of the
University of North Carolina
A. A. Milne
Earl Andrews
Mr. Latimer
Margaret Hauser
Anne
James B. Richardson
Leonard
Fred Voliva
Nicholas
Dominic
J. J. McMurray
James Moffitt
Tess McMullan
Charlotte Hubbard
Alice Caldwell
W. E B. Mitchell
Local residents honored at North Carolina division meeting
Mrs. M J Wrenn of High Point was named to the finance and budget committee while T Wingate Andrews of High Point joined the education committee of the Southeastern Economic council. Bruce Webb of Asheville was elected NC vice president and Mrs Chase Going Woodhouse of Greensboro will lead the women’s division. Committees named include forestry recreation publicity agriculture and health with numerous NC members listed.
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M. J. Wrenn
T. Wingate Andrews
Southeastern Economic Council
North Carolina
Charlotte
Wrenn
Southeastern Council
Birmingham
Ala
Bruce Webb
Asheville
Chase Going Woodhouse
Greensboro
Forestry Committee
Col
J. W. Harrelson
Raleigh
Fred Rohnson
Winston-Salem
EF. H. Frotheringham
Beatrice Cobb
Morganton
Agriculture Committee
Hugh McRace
Wilmington
G. K. McClure
High Point
J. EF
Thorpe
Bryson City
Dr. Jenks
Chapel Hill
Gertrude Weil
Goldsboro
Francis Wadshaw
T. W. Andrews
J. L. Henderson
Hickory
Seemar
Duke University
G. M. Cooper
W. C. Davidson
McDougal
W. W. Vass
H. Hobhba, Jr
Chapel
Baily
Ceroo
Jean Coltrane
Aere
Angus McLean
Lumberton
Colburn
Biltmore
State Supreme Court Releases Batch of Opinions
The North Carolina Supreme Court issues ten opinions. It upholds a city manager’s authority to enforce no parking rules, grants a new trial for Guilford County farmer James Gregory convicted of slaying his son, and finds error in the trial judge’s charge. Other cases include State vs Brown in Duplin, State ex rel Board of Commissioners v Walker in Brunswick, and Willis vs Willis in Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gregory
Guilford County
Raleigh
State Supreme Court
N. CC. Thompson
Beideville
Gregory
State
Brown
Duplin
Board Commissioners
Walker
Brunswick
Willis
Davidson
Mrs. Elsie Cox Dies At Her Home Today
Mrs. Elsie Cox aged 40 died at 11 45 this morning at her home south of the city after several months illness. Born August 24 1888 in Randolph county she was the daughter of Benjamin and Lou Miller. She married A M Cox who survives with two sons Robert Roy and three daughters Ruby Ruth and Reba Cox all of the city and a brother C V Miller of Aberdeen. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Elsie Cox
Randolph County
Benjamin and
Lou Jones Miller
A. M. Cox
Robert
Roy
Ruby
Ruth
Reba Cox
C. V. Miller
Aberdeen
Methodists to Meet in Rocky Mount NC Session
The 4th annual session of the North Carolina Methodist Conference in Rocky Mount on November 23 elected to bring together 860 eastern North Carolina ministers and lay workers for the meeting.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
North Carolina
Local committees listed from Charlotte to Durham
Kerr of Charlotte and Mrs Reu ben Robertson of Canton named among distributing and marketing committee members. George Watts Hill of Durham and Mrs Sidney Cooper of Henderson join the committee with Mrs Jane McKimmon of Raleigh. Legislative committee includes Miss Harriett Eliett of Greensboro and Dean Justin Miller of Duke University.
Prince of Wales Leaves Guarded Patch To Join Hillsborough Celebrants
In Hillsborough village, the Prince of Wales slipped from guarded protection with his equerry and a detective for about half an hour. He mingled with cheering crowds during the dedication of new parliament buildings, then returned under heavy guard to play golf at Newcastle course. He joked with a drum, banging it amid the celebration.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Prince of Wales
Hillsborough Vilage
Newcastle
Hillsborough Castle
Site for merger of Methodist colleges eyed in Charlotte
Charlotte Nov 17 Consideration of a site for the consolidated Weaver and Rutherford colleges begins today at a meeting of Bishop Edwin D Mouroy s committee. No action will be taken until a thorough survey is completed Reports that the institutions would move to Davenport College at Lenoir are premature.
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Charlotte
Weaver and
Rutherford Colleges
Edwin D. Mouroy
Western North Carolina Conference
The
Methodist Church
Davenport College
Lenoir
Larger Quarters For Relief Work Urged In North Carolina
Miss Nancy Austin outlined the federal relief program for the seventh district at a meeting with the High Point Board of Public Welfare and city council. She urged expanding welfare board quarters and hiring more staff to handle relief funds, noting appointments come from the Raleigh office and funds should go to relief work.
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Nancy Austin
North Carolina
Guilford
High Point
Miss Austin
Raleigh
Trade Held Its Own in November Says Inquiring Editors
In mid-November reports from 116 trade and industrial magazines show business holding its own. Electric power use signals a light rise in manufacturing led by textiles leather and steel. Energy production down 6.5 percent versus a year ago, up 0.7 percent in two weeks. Coal output wanes after October. Oil industry steadier due to Texas market demand bill. Commodity prices strengthen easing bakery price wars as materials and equipment purchases rise.
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New York
United States
Associated Business Papers of
Texas
Turkey Dinner at Wesley Memorial Church Friday
The Woman's Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial Church hosts an annual turkey dinner tomorrow evening November 18 from 5 30 to 8 00. The menu includes turkey dressing gravy cranberry sauce candied yams creamed turnips celery hot rolls butter persimmon pudding ice cream with home made cake.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Woman's Auxiliary
County Officials Indicted Over Juvenile Detention Home
Five New Hanover County commissioners were indicted by the grand jury for failing to construct a detention home for juvenile delinquents. The action spotlights county government and the ongoing debate over juvenile justice facilities in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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Wilmington, N. C
New Hanover
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NEA
Travelers Aid
Blodgs
Upster
Ichabod Crane
Irving
Alexander Graham Tell
Luesses
High Tribunal OF State
Welfare Board
Council
Domen
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