North Carolina Commission Welcomes Southern Public Utilities Rate Cut
Raleigh November 17 The State Corporation Commission approves a nine month rate reduction with Southern Public Utilities Company part of Duke Power. The move cuts about 900000 annually and retroactively takes effect November 1. Residential and commercial rates in about 60 NC cities drop, with potential old-rate reinstatement after nine months if revenue needs require. Commission and company officials emphasize the deal as the best possible and notes the commission retains authority to set just and reasonable rates.
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Raleigh
State Corporation Commission
Southern Public Utilities Company
Duke Power Company
Commission
North Carolina
South
Stanley Winborne
W. T. Lee
Lee
Commission Geo
Charles E. Waddell
Thase Waddell Bcg
Engnelas Ashemit
North Carolina Corporation Commission
Duke
Carolina
Mately
Southern
UWE
Serre Geen Neds
Duke Aves Company
Our Public Service Company
Durham
Tidewater Power Company
Wilmington
Carolina Power and Light Company
Duke Companies
Charlotte
Charlies EB. Waddell
Waddell
Power rates cut eyed in state by gas and
A chart shows a broad reduction plan affecting all communities. The North Carolina impact is around 900000 of the 1357000 total yearly subscriber savings with further cuts in wholesale power and gas expected. No new rates announced yet. Burlington notes pleasant travels and church concerns. Memorial M discusses Indian missions and plans for a Thanksgiving program at the church with a November 28 event.
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North Carolina
Burlington
Maygie Walker
Z. Simmons
The
Woman's Home Missionary Society
L. B. Haizlip
Wall Street
Mrs Walter Rapp Hosts Bridge Party With Notables In Thomasville
Mrs Walter Rapp hosted a Park Avenue morning gathering with eight tables of bridge. Prizes went to Mrs G W Lyles and Mrs Alvah Boyles. consolation to Mrs Carl Richardson. A two course luncheon followed. Notables included Mesdames Garner Rapp Gray Marr Cox Curlee and many others. The Fine Arts Department and Janie Tuttle Missionary Society held meetings with new members and officers named.
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Thomasville
Walter Rapp
Park Avenue
G. W. Lyles
Alvah Boyles
Carl Richardson
Rapp
Mesdames
J. F. Garner
Robert Rapp
Fred Gray
Frank Marr
Carson Cox
W. H. Curlee
W. E B. Tomlinson
Charles F. Phillips
R. K. Farrington
Paul Hagsler
J. W. Boyles
J. S&s. McWhirter
Charlotte
Mamie Harris
R. G. Jennings
Carl Moore
C. B. Griffin
Woman's Club
G. E. Crowell
Glenaana
Walter Neby
G. T. Cochrane
T. E. Jennings
Charles Lambeth
J. E. Holden
Marion Crider
Mildred Darden
Minerve Hellig
Aliceteen Westmoreland
Lucile Holden
Nell Parking
Gladys Herring
Mra Alvah Boyles
Charles F. Finch
Ernestine Schumann- Heink
Ber
Jocelyn
Godard
Clara Edwards
Vann Kaney Hosts Bridge Club On Lexington Road
Mr and Mrs Vann Kaney entertained their bridge club at their Lexington road home Tuesday evening Two tables played and prizes went to Miss Catherine Johnson for ladies award and James Pollock for gentlemen's award Dainty refreshments followed for Catherine Johnson Eva M White Mr and Mrs Hay Hoover and James Pollock Charles Moore Miss Mary Daniels of Salisbury visited Miss Agnes Gardner Mrs Robert Howie of Greensboro stayed with Mr and Mrs Paul Green on Highland avenue.
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Hobart Lee Fouts
Salem Street
A. R. Swaim
Mate Snell
R. W. Green
Mietes Male Snell
Vira Clodfelter
Alta Hutson
Ann Bullard
Grace Stone
Mozelle Clinard
Winifred Bodie
Clyde Smith
Raymond Phillips
F. I. Alexander
Vann Kaney
Lexington Road
Catherine Johnson
James Pollock
Eva M'White
Hay Hoover
Charles Moore
Robert Howie
Greensboro
Paul Green
Highland Avenue
Colored Readers Aid Relief Efforts Across City
Community news reports 100 garments sewn for needy colored children by the Colored Emergency Sewing committee chaired by Mrs. A J Griffin and William Penn high school classes. Calvary Baptist circle donated 25 clothing items to Welfare. circles form in churches to support relief. Willing Workers club met at Miss Leslie Trusdale’s home as part of local civic activity.
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Colored Emergency Sewing Committee
A J. Griffin
William Penn High School
Welfare Department
Wm. Penny School
Calvary Baptist Church
Griffin
J. EB. Melton
Congregational Church News the Willing Workers Club
Leslie Trusdale
Hiltop Street
Fter
Walden
Itn
State approves nine month Duke rate reduction plan
The North Carolina Utilities Commission approves a nine month reduced rate plan for Duke Power with a 90 day termination notice. Residential bills drop about 453000, commercial lighting 216000, totaling 1.367 million in gross reductions, most benefiting North Carolina customers.
Church Dinner and Meetings Announced for November
A church dinner on November 2 starting at noon will feature roast turkey cranberry sauce dressing and sides with limited tickets. An auditorium program follows. Updates note Mrs Alice Barnes’s improving health Miss Mae Parks staying with relatives and Mrs Broadnax improving. Ladies Aid Circle Two meets at Mrs Mammie Alben’s Thursday at 7 with two other meetings that night. Members urged to attend.
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Alice Barnes
Mae Parks
Elizabeth Street
Broadnax
Ladies Aid Circle Number
Mammie Alben
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J. C. Baskerville
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Thomasville Society
J. C. McWhirter
Nell
High Point
Janie Tuttle
Beulah Norment
J. B. Lawine
L. C. King
Charles Phillips
Mise Mary Daniels
Salisbury
Agnes Gardner
E. M. Foley
India
Chapel Hill
N. C
Slrom Hut Pond
Ask Ticket Agente
Southern Railway System
Penney’s
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