Mysterious Dry Leader Robins Found in Whittier Hamlet
Colonel Raymond Robins long known as a dry leader was found in Whittier after a months long disappearance. Locals recall his politicking for Hoover and talks to townspeople while posing as a miner from Kentucky. He left for Asheville hospital after being identified by Carl Fisher and others.
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Whittier
Asheville
Raymond Robins
Reynolds Rogers
Robins
G. R. “Te- Han
McHan Hoseterry
McHan
Hoover
Robine
Kentucky
Rogers
Hille
Fisher
Rhodes
Africa
Mr. Robina
Mr. Rogers
Carl
Idaho Chosen as 1933 National Grange Convention State
Winston Salem November 21 Idaho was selected as the 1933 convention state of the National Grange by the assembly the Grange's legislative body. Idaho will also host the 1923 convention about this time of the year. The city will be chosen later by the national executive committee after considering several Idaho cities. The invitation came from W. W. Neal of Boise City. Fred J. Freestone of Interlaken New York was reelected to the National Grange executive committee. A resolution by North Carolina Master W Kerr Scott proposing tax reform on manufactured tobacco was debated. it calls for federal collection with share redistributed to states. The measure targets simplifying tax collection and reducing duplication between federal and state levies.
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Winston-Salem
Idaho
National Grange
Assembly
Grange
National Executive Committee
W. W. Neal
Boise City
Fred J. Freestone
Interlaken
N. Y
Empire State Grange
New York State Power Authority
Freestone
W. Kerr Scott
Haw River
North Carolina
Scott
Ways and Means Committee of
Congress
Fred Vinson
Kentucky
Grangers
High Point Boys Set for Inter-State Conference in Columbia
About 15 High Point youths from Hi Y clubs and local Sunday schools will attend the second inter-state Older Boys Conference of the Carolinas in Columbia South Carolina December 2 to 4. The event at Columbia First Presbyterian Church features speakers such as Dr Henry N Snyder and Harry F Comer with the theme Facing Life.
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High Point
Carolinas
Columbia
S. C
Hi-Y Club
Columbia First Presbyterian Church
Henry N. Snyder
Wofford College
Harry F. Comer
University of North Carolina
Charlotte
District Election In Tennessee To Go Under Inquiry
The special house elections committee agreed to send a sub-committee to investigate Tennessee’s first district election where Carroll B. Reece defeated Oscar B. Lovette. The inquiry will focus on Reece and Lovette, excluding the Democratic candidate. Ragon noted an executive session and that Representative Nelson R. would travel to Tennessee for the inquiry.
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Washington
Special
House Elections Committee
Tennessee
Carroll B. Reece
Oscar B. Lovette
Ragon
Nelson R
Reece
Lovette
Elections Committee
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Ragan
Nations Seek Debt Revision From America
The four nations request debt revision with due payments listed for December 15. France owes $19,261,438 and Belgium $2,125,000. Hoover and Roosevelt plan to discuss World Monetary Conference timing in a Lincoln study meeting with Norman H. Davis and others. London appears likely to be chosen as venue. January or February are suggested. Cabinet members review next year’s operating funds, trimming requests by about $700 million, offset by $150 million in uncontrollable items.
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Hoover
Roosevelt
Norman H. Davis
Ramsay MacDonald
Geneva
United States
London
White House
Farmer Surrenders After Fatal Farmyard Shooting
Rutherfordton police report farmer Lloyd Cooper, 45, surrendered after saying he shot to death Grady Harris, 35, in a Saturday dispute. Harris was buried yesterday as authorities described the killing as the result of an argument.
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Farmer
Rutherfordton
Lloyd Cooper
Grady Harris
Harris
Nolice
Robbery at Reverend Clark’s House Strips Belongings
Bandits broke into Rev. William Clarke’s Knoxville home while he distributed Sunday school literature. They took all his clothing and several household fixtures, leaving him with only the clothes he wore.
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William Clarke
Reverend Clark
Proverbial Lies Challenged in Wesley Memorial Sermon
Rev G Ray Jordan denounces common proverbs as often misleading excuses for wrong actions. He cites quotes such as you cant change human nature and let well enough alone and urges Christian transformation toward a Christ like character. He argues speech should reflect biblical truth and ongoing spiritual growth for all ages.
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Jesus
G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial
Mr. Jordan
Calvary M E Welcomes New Minister Rev Rhinehardt
Dr George H Crowell supplied for the incoming minister Rev D H Rhinehardt at Calvary last night. A large crowd heard a strong message on The Power Love and Great ness of God and were urged to serve in the vineyard. Calvary pastor Rev E W Kirk departs this week for Cherryville and the congregation anticipates the new pastor. Dr Crowell also spoke at Wesley Memorial to the Intermediate Workers class on Thanksgiving Memories.
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Calvary
M. E
George H. Crowe
D. H. Rhinehardt
E. Wa
Week Remains Before Health Contest at Sheraton Hotel
The Better Baby health contest sponsored by High Point Elks Lodge No 1155 will be held at the Sheraton Hotel auditorium ballroom on Monday November 28. Mothers with entered babies who have not received a health chart should visit Elks Better Baby headquarters at 120 South Main Street to obtain their appointment time. After examinations, the judges will assign the top twenty-five healthiest babies into class ages for prizes.
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High Point Elks Lodge No
Sheraton Hotel Auditorium
Elks “Better Baby
South Main Street
Generosity versus Selfishness in Christlike Living
A sermon reflects on Jesus as a prophet honored in his own land and urges Christians to shed selfish sensibility. It contrasts Christlike generosity with self-centered hurt feelings, noting jealousy and self concern as barriers to grace. The speaker urges forgetting personal hurts and embracing generosity and love.
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W. R. Shaffer
Jesus
Mr. Shaffer
Christ
Elks Better Baby contest to award 25 prizes
The Elks Lodge health drive in High Point will award a silver loving cup to the top baby and a $25 gold prize, with 23 more babies receiving cups. Merchants sponsor additional prizes as part of the Better Baby movement, and a detailed set of Baby Rules For Mother was issued by chairman W. C. Burns. An entertainment and dance closes the contest on November 28 at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom, with 25 prize winners debuting on stage.
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The
Elks Lodge
High Point
W. C. Burns
Akes
the Elks Lodge
Sheraton Hotel
Elks
Howard Ennis
Sheraton Orchestra
Followin Committee of Elks
R. L. Staton
Geo. W. Lowe
David T. Yow
al W. Fogle
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