Expedition Struggles Open New Chapter In Arizona Trek
Mary Melissa Lane joins an Arizona expedition led by Dr. Robert Barry with Hades Jones and Holliman. The party plans to reach Montezuma range while outfitting a cook named Honey Bee Girl. Melissa adjusts to frontier life as she embraces new duties and a wary romance grows with Barry.
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Robert Barry
Melissa Lane
Barry
Honey Bee Girl
Hades Jones
Madelphry
Mary Melissa Lane
Miss Lane
Lissa
Mrs. Pelphry
Mary Melissa
Holliman
Wise Madelphry
Elphiy
Hades
Arizona
Dr. Barry
Robert Wilson
Larry
Bob
Montezuma Range
Bob Barry
Old Hades
M. M. Lane
Radekin
Holilman
Local Weather Report North and South Carolina Georgia
Weather notes for the region show cooler air and a cold wave along the east coast with frost expected tonight across coastal areas. Sunday promises fair skies, with colder conditions easing in the northwestern section and a general warm up in the north. Rainfall registered yesterday totaled four inches with 81 degree high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Auto union to study unauthorized strike at Fisher Body plant
Fisher Body Corporation workers continue a local strike with about 450 employees from the plant, who have held the facility since Wednesday night as the union studies the unauthorized action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Union
Fisher Body Corporation
Fisher
Compromise Bill On Farm Program Set For Monday Debates
The farm program, shaped by committee compromises, heads to the Senate and House next week for debate on costs, quotas, compulsion versus voluntary compliance, and the broad question of whether any crop control is advisable. Senators Borah and McNary weigh in on restrictions and future actions as debate is expected to begin Tuesday in the Senate and Wednesday in the House.
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Washington
Senate
House
Borah
Idaho
McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
Congress
Wallace
Senaore
Agriculture Department
Sit-down strikes keep 15000 GM workers idle in Michigan divisions
Three shifts came and went as if at work while a sit-down left about 15 000 General Motors Corporation employees in the Fisher and Pontiac Motor Car divisions idle. Union officers in Detroit and Dorr V Mitchell state the strike is unauthorized, but members voted to press on with the sit-down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corporation
Fisher
Pontiac
International Union
Detroit
Dorr V. Mitchell
Christmas Buying Results In Improved Retail Trade
New York reports retail trade nationwide rose 1 to 3 percent week over week due to early Christmas shoppers and clearance sales. Unemployment concerns and uncertainty limited gains, with inventories trimmed and merchants restricting stock. Overall retail sales remain 8 to 12 percent above the year‑ago period, though orders fell slightly across principal wholesale markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Dun
Bradstreet
Marchants
Reform School Escapees Arrested Here
Four youths escaped from Jackson Training School were captured by police in an automobile said to be stolen in Spencer. The juveniles Hubert Carter 16 H 338 Ennis Street High Point Heller Davis 16 Canton Wilson Bowman 17 Mt Airy Gilbert Kersey 16 Clarkton denied return to the reform school wearing dresses as punishment. Police had not yet determined car ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Training School
Spencer
Hubert Carter
Ennis Street
High Point
Heller Davis
Canton
Wilson Bowman
Mt. Airy
Gilbert Kersey
Clarkton
W. G. Friddle
Officers Seize 15 Pints of Whiskey and Arrest Man
Clarence Cook a white man was arrested about 2 o clock this afternoon on a charge of violating the prohibition law when police arrested him with 16 pints of assorted whiskey at 103 West Washington street. Cook address given as 145 Lindsay street was released on bond to await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cook
West Washington Street
Cook
Lindsay Street
City Wide B T U Election Officers Meeting Sunday
Rev Wilbur Hutchins former local pastor now at Durham will speak at the city wide Baptist Training Union meeting at South Side Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Directors and city wide officers are asked to meet at 2 00 preceding the session with special music planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Hutchins
Durham
Baptist Training Union
Southside
Stringfield Held For Investigation In Florida Case
Charles M. Stringfield of Fayetteville, known to High Point residents for a 1936 subscription racket, is held by St. Petersburg authorities for investigation of false pretense. He was convicted October 18, 1935 in Guilford Superior Court and given 12 months in the state penitentiary after High Point authorities said he collected magazine payments without delivering issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Stringfield
Fayetteville
High Point
St. Petersburg
Fla
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Stringfield
Guilford Superior Court
Weather outlook foresees fair start and end in week
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday November 22 calls for fair weather and rising temperatures at the front, rain and clouds midweek, then fair and warmer conditions toward the end of the week in the South Atlantic states.
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South Atlantic States
Elders to Preach at 119 East State Street
Elder J. D. Daly and B and L Ferguson of Danville Virginia will each preach Sunday at 2 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs W L King 119 East State street. An invitation to the public was extended to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Daly
B&b. L. Ferguson
Danville
Re. W. L. King
East State Street
Hearing Set for A Lee Gibson Suspension Case Monday
The High Point Civil Service Commission scheduled a public hearing at 7 30 P M Monday in the A Lee Gibson suspension case The hearing follows the civil service act requiring a hearing within 10 days after the request for the suspended person Final disposition involves the city manager and commission with findings of facts and approval by the secretary of the commission.
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High Point Civil Service Commission
A. Lee Gibson
D. C
Forsyth Superior Court
Gibson
FE. M. Knox
Civil Service Commission
Knox
MacRae
Mile Opinnion
Euherfor
Civil Service Act
Dr. Brockmann Heads Guilford County University Committees
Dr. Harry W. Brockmann renowned High Point surgeon is named chairman of a 200th anniversary committee for the University of Pennsylvania. The group, including Guilford county alumni, will aid in advancing education ethics and public service while supporting faculties libraries labs and campus facilities. The local panel will help plan events marking the university’s 200th year.
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Harry W. Brockmann
High Point
University of Pennsylvania
Guilford County
Thomas S. Gates
Brockmann
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
Pennsylvania
Gates
Petition for receivership filed against Berry and Sharpe Mfg Co
L G Robichaux files for a receiver for Berry and Sharpe Manufacturing of Taylorsville in municipal court. Judge Teatue orders the firm to appear December 1 at 1 30 to show cause why a receiver should not be appointed. Robichaux seeks $425 judgment and states $245 owed. alleges insolvency and risk of garnishment and levies on equipment.
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Berry and Sharpe Manufacturing Company
Taylorsville
L. G. Robichaux
Lewis E. Teatue
Robichaux
White girl gets year's sentence in forgery cases
Thelma Sams Hines alias Margaret Patterson alias Mary Frances Sprole, 20, of Gaffney, was convicted on two forgery counts and sentenced by Judge W F Harding to a year in prison. She forged J R Fanelty's signature on two checks for 26 and 35 dollars. P G Beck, who pleaded guilty to forging a 200 dollar note, was ordered to pay costs and restitution after the June term. Three Winston-Salem Negro defendants in High Point theft cases received one-year sentences. Charlie Gratton, Alsina Grafton, and Daisy Smith faced charges of receiving or theft from Jacob's Men's Shop and Belk Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Sams Hines
Margaret Patterson
Mary Frances Sprole
Gaffney
8. C
Superior Court
W. F. Harding
Etéte
High
EB. L. Jones
Winston-Salem
Jacob's Men's Shop
R Belk-Stevens Company
High Point
Charlie Gratton
Alsina Grafton
Daisy Smith
Train Wreck Fatal To One At Bluestone Power Plant
Workers at the Bluestone power house in Bluestone West Virginia were injured when a train car rolled down an embankment. J W Dickinson was crushed under the car, pulled free by colleagues, and quickly treated by three doctors as others at the scene endured critical injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
Bluestone
W. Va
J. W. Dickinson
Special Thanksgiving Service For Members Bible School Class
The Peacock class at Wee ley Memorial Methodist church holds a Thanksgiving service tomorrow at 9 45 am with music by J Gurney Briggs and John R Peacock. Charles F Carroll city schools superintendent and Bruce Craven will speak on thanks. Officers for 1937 1938 include Bruce Craven teacher Fred W N Tate president EE M Dudley vice president C G Bedford secretary W T Saunders assistant secretary and John R Peacock treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock
Weeley Memorial Methodist Church
J. Gurney Briggs
John R.peacock
Charles F. Carroll
Bruce Craven
Fred WN. Tate
M. Dudley
C. G. Bedford
W. T. Saunders
John R. Peacock
Sleep time tale for a twenty year old man
A historical note states that an average man aged twenty can expect to spend sixteen years and months plus three days and hours in sleep before reaching seventy. The finding emphasizes long sleep as part of life expectancy.
William Penn Ties Atkins in Rain Marred Game
William Penn and Atkins played to a tie in a drizzly Winston-Salem contest. A fumbled kickoff return set up Atkins for their lone score as Caldwell scored on a pow drive. Henry Wright intercepted a pass and ran yards for William Penn’s late action, with many seniors listed on both squads.
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William Penn
Caldwell
Atkins
Henry Wright
Tiger
O. Foust
C. O. Gill
O. Wella
Beamon
Mack
Gillauth
Crowe
B. W
Massey
Hal Starr
Blackwell
Holt
Amaker
Roas
License Revocations Hit Three High Point Residents
State highway safety division releases three license revocations in High Point. Rufus Bostic of 515 M Street Samuel Griffith of English Street and J. E. Revocations faced revocation for driving drunk after convictions in court.
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State Highway Safety Divisionriver'sa
Rufus Bostic
M Street
Samuel Griffith
English Street
Wrestling results from Philadelphia and Salt Lake City
In Philadelphia Everett 20 beat La Junta 318 and Yvon 318 tied Montreal in a 1 hour 39 minute match. In Salt Lake City Vincent 22 defeated Lee 229 of Iowa in straight falls.
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Associated Prore Philadel
PHIA
Everett
la Junta
Celo
Yvon
Montreal
Drew
Salt Lake City
Vincent
Los Angeles
Lee
Iowa
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Fragmentary text describes an animal with front legs and hind legs, mentioning English and posses. No clear event, subject, or outcome is detectable from the snippet.
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