Thanksgiving Observed Across High Point Churches And Activities
Thanksgiving observances filled High Point with special church services at Wesley Memorial First Baptist Central Friends and Episcopal churches. A program at the Orphanage featured High Point college students. Y M C A relay race from High Point to Greensboro saw Greensboro win by about 20 yards with Clarence Phoenix as winner.
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Wesley Memorial Church
H. C. Byrum
First Baptist Church
Central Friends Church
Anuile Episcopal Church
High Point College
Greensboro
Clarence Phoenix
Admiral Bullard Dies. Radio Commission Leader
Rear Admiral William H. G. Bullard, chairman of the federal radio commission and former Navy officer, dies at his Washington home on the eve of planned medical rest. His career spanned naval service from 1888 to 1922 and leadership in naval radio and international safety efforts.
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William H. G. Bullard
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Media
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Army
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Naval Radio Service
Austria Hungary
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London
Poland
Order of the Knights of Polonia Restituta
Doty Family To Welcome The Prodigal
Bennett J. Doty, released from the French foreign legion after desertion and prison, is expected to return to Biloxi Mississippi for a holiday reunion with his mother father and brother. The family thanks French authorities and seeks plans for greeting him. Doty formerly studied at Vanderbilt and Virginia, enlisted in the legion under the name Gilbert Clare.
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Miss
Bennett J. Doty
Lemuel, Jr
French Foreign Legion
United States
Doty
Bennett
Vanderbilt University
University of Virginia
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Memphis
Tenn
Gilbert Clare
Legion
Paul Rockwell
Kiffin
Vosges
Morocco
Middle Atlas
Syria
Foreign Legion
Sidi Bel Abbes
Dill Speaks of Party's Opportunity
New York Times quotes Senator C. C. Dill on the need for a strong Democratic presidential candidate who can also win a Democratic control of Congress. He warns about Senate races next year and notes talks of Senator Walsh and others as possible nominees, with Washington sending an uninstructed delegation to the national convention.
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Weather Bureau
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New Zealand
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Verbatim: Reymus Lee Finch Dies at Local Hospital
Reymus Lee Finch 45 painter of 406 Pine Street died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon from pneumonia. Born December 6, 1881 in Randolph County, he married Mary Lee Moore in 1903 and moved to the city. Survived by wife, son Kenneth, daughter Frances, and sister Mrs. Nanie Tick of Atlanta. Funeral tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at home, Rev. John W. Moore presiding. Burial Oakwood cemetery.
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Pine Street
Randolph County
Alfred
Hannah Arnold Finch
Mary Lee Moore
Pleasant Hill
Smokies Park Five To Be A Success
Enterprise Bureau reports progress on the Great Smoky Mountains national park in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. Mark Squires of Caldwell County chairs the North Carolina park commission and says funds should materialize within a year. Major W A Welch leads the nationwide campaign, with details kept quiet to preserve momentum and avoid publicity until its outcome is known.
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W. A. Welch
New York
North Carolina Park Commission
Mr. Squires
Smoky Mountains National Park
Estate Park Commission
Department of the Interior
State Commission
North Carolina Turkeys Reshape Thanksgiving Dinner
Nearly 1,000,000 pounds of turkey will be eaten at Thanksgiving dinners in North Carolina, per the state agriculture department. An additional 500,000 pounds have been shipped to eastern markets, with over 250,000 pounds sent the week ending November 19, mainly to New York, under the marketing division’s supervision.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Columbine
Weld County
Boulder County
John Eastens
Nick Spanadakhis
E. A. Howe
Bouldercountty
New York
R. W. Risher
Murder trial of Remus adjourned over the holiday
The murder trial of George Remus in Cincinnati was adjourned for Thanksgiving. Prosecution prepared for a final assault while presenting evidence of the alleged shooting of his wife Imogene in Eden Park last October. Witnesses included Ruth Remus, his adopted daughter.
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Cincinnati
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George Remus
William Henry Harrison
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Eden
Charles P. Taft, II
George Klug
Eden Park
Klug
Judge Delivers Maximum Limit For Assault Upon a Female
In Albemarle Judge Roy L. Deal sentenced Jasper Whitley 21 to 14 to 15 years in prison for assaulting a female after a jury spared the death penalty on the capital charge. A 13-year-old girl was involved. Whitley, a young married man, stood with his wife and infant son in court as his parents watched.
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Albemarle
Jasper Whitley
Roy L. Deal
Whitley
Shooting of Driver Is Not Held Against Him
Asheville. Charlie Branton, a federal prohibition agent, was declared not guilty after the court entered a nolle prosequi. The case arose from a shooting of a negro chauffeur months earlier who had failed to stop when ordered by officers.
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Asheville
Charlie Branton
Prohibition
Nolle Prasse
Grover C. Davis
C. K. C. Ausley
Thomasville
Atlanta
Salisbury Youth Faces Two Year Jail Term
Salisbury is told that H. T. Riley was sentenced to two years in prison for robbery and receiving stolen goods after a fatal shooting at a local filling station linked to his brother Lamar Riley. Police found merchandise from nearby firms at the brothers' home.
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Salisbury
H. T. Riley
Riley
Lamar Riley
Riley Brothers
Bratianu Dies Deepens Rumani Ancestry Power Shift
Ionel Bratianu longtime Rumanians political leader died at 63 after throat operation complications. His death follows King Ferdinand’s July passing and amid a cabinet reshuffle with Vintila Bratianu named premier. Revolution rumor aside, Carol’s influence rises as liberals face strong peasant opposition.
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Romania
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Constantine Bratianu
Carol Paris
Carol
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Bratianu
Manoilescu
London
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Rumania
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Vintela
Mihail Manoilescu
Bratmnau
Liberals
Michiel
Bratman
Official Weather Readings for Charlotte and Cotton Areas
Official weather bureau records show temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending 8 p.m. in Charlotte and principal cotton-growing regions.
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Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Coolidge Keeps Thanksgiving Quiet at White House
President Coolidge spends a restrained Thanksgiving with church services and a Boston host. The Army Band serenade at the White House and a radio address urges national gratitude for peace and progress. He notes abundant yields and a deepened appreciation for life values while offering relief to those in distress.
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Washington
Coolidge
Army
White House
Trials Proceed in Flaying Cage Indictments Near Luverne
Luverne Ala November 24 progress continues in the county circuit court with 34 men named in indictments related to flogging cages. Shelby Gregory’s case has gone to the jury and the state is prepared to proceed with the remaining defendants.
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Luverne
Ala
Crenshaw County
Shelby Gregory
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