Freiburg Group 10 to Present Passion Play in High Point
The Freiburg Players schedule a three day engagement at the American theater in High Point Thursday through Saturday presenting the Passion Play. Adolf Fassnacht leads as Christus with Elsa Fassnacht Mary Amalie Fassnacht Mary Magdalene Joseph Meizer Johannes and Willi Ehrhardt Judas in a praised production hailed for faithful biblical depiction and grand staging.
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Adolf Fassnacht
Christus
Freiburg
High Point
Greensboro
Fassnacht
Christ
Jerusalem
Bowling Season To Open Tonight At Lucky Strike Alleys
The Commercial Bowling league starts at 8 o'clock with six teams opening the season. Matches feature Lock-Knit Hosiery versus Cecil's Drug Store and City Stores against Hutchens Grocery Store with Wilson Motor facing Pointer Hosiery Mills.
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Hutchens Grocery Store
Wilson Motor
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Just A Kidder Darling Says You Are Beautiful
A playful exchange from Tit-Bits features a boastful compliment about beauty and a witty denial. The dialogue shows a lighthearted flirtation with a humorous retort about lying. Dolly Smith is referenced in the banter.
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Darling
Dolly Smith
Dolly
Health Superstitions Asthma More Common Among Boys Than Girls
Dr Morris Fishbein notes global efforts to control asthma face varied beliefs and limited cures. A UK committee reviewed over 200 cases finding asthma more common in boys, with equal adult rates, and family history common. Treatments like inhalations ultraviolet and breathing devices offered modest or inconsistent relief.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Great Britain
Hoover Rally With Bankers Entangles 1930s Politics
President Hoover meets bankers on a non political trip while campaign battles loom in Ohio for Senate and House contests. He arrives via Euclid Avenue amid public fanfare as leaders discuss current political stakes and party alignments in alliances and elections.
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Senate
House
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Ciry
Robert J. Bulkley
Hoover Arrival Set for Cleveland Visit and Bankers Luncheon
Thousands of Clevelanders will line gaily decorated streets as the Hoover entourage arrives. The president will attend a 250-person luncheon at the hotel and deliver an 8:30 p.m. address. Mrs. Hoover, fresh from Indianapolis, will join the special train at Bedford and take part in events with the Girl Scouts and Woman's City Club.
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John G. Lonsdale
St. Louis
Randolph county fair to showcase strong exhibits and homecoming
Asheboro Oct 2 The Randolph county fair opens next week with six booths rented for individual agricultural displays amid good interest in all departments. Local leaders promise a valuable exhibit and social welcome for natives and friends at the fair which blends exhibits, amusements, and a warm homecoming atmosphere.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Memorial Hospital Reopens After Health Closure
Memorial hospital, closed temporarily due to the ill health of owner Dr. C A Hayworth, has reopened and resumes service to this region as it has for many years.
Raleigh and Mt Gilead Guests Return Home After Visit
Mesdames J. D. Simpson of Raleigh and C. B. Ingram of Mt. Gilead were guests of Mrs. Wm. C. Hammer this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grimes and their sons David and Ronald of Washington D C have been visiting the Hammer family for a few days and left Wednesday for Washington by motor.
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Raleigh
C. B. Ingram
Mt. Gilead
Wm. C. Hammer
Frank Grimes
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Ronald
Washington, D. C
Hammer
Washington
Berlin Faces Taxi Glut Amid Economic Malaise
Berlin shows a taxi surplus as demand wanes due to a sluggish economy. Operators report lower fares and idle cabs while city officials explore measures to rebalance supply with demand.
Wake Forest recalls hypnotic pranks by Victor Sullivan
Wake Forest College remembers former student Victor E. Sullivan as a hypnotist who once made a amnesia patient recall his name and his father while a medical student Roy E. Kinsey also allegedly used similar powers on faculty and students. Sullivan, from Wilmington, earned a Wake Forest B S in 1927 and a second B S in medicine two years later.
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Victor E. Sullivan
Medical College of Virginia
Wake Forest College
Sullivan
Associated Press
Ernest Hawkins Aspinall
Lowell
Mass
Richmond
Aspinall
J. M. Aspinall
Roy E. Kinsey
Elizabeth City
Kinsey
Wilmington
Prisoner Escapes From City Farm
Police chase Emmett Fields a young white boy who escaped this morning from the city prison farm near Freeman's mill. He had served two days of a 30 day sentence for drunkenness and disorderly conduct imposed by Judge Lewis E Teague in municipal court Monday.
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Freeman’s Mill
Lewis E. Teague
Arkansas motorists taxed on 1929 gasoline use total
Arkansas motorists paid 6,681,029 in taxes on 133,620,566 gallons of gasoline consumed in 1929.
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Arkansas
Black Walnuts Provide Income for North Carolina Farmers
Raleigh reports black walnut trees offer strong income through selling nuts and cracked kernels. Extension agent R W Graeber notes demand from curb markets candy plants and confectioners and ice cream plants buy kernel and whole nuts. Poor yields last year and drought this year limit supply but trees remain a profitable home product.
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Raleigh
R. W. Graeber
North Carolina State College
North Carolina
White Sox Open City Series Victory Over Cubs
Chicago report says the seventh place White Sox beat the Cubs 5 to 1 in the Chicago City championship opener. Pitcher Ted Lyons shut down the Cub sluggers Hack Wilson Kiki Cuyler and Riggs Stephenson as the South Side move one game up in the series.
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White Sox
National League Cubs
Southside
Ted Lyons
Lyons
Cub
Hack Wilson
Kiki Cuyler
Riggs Stephenson
Sox
Air List Growing in United States
Washington reports expansion of aviation credentials with nearly 12,000 licensed pilots and 8,500 licensed mechanics, plus more than 6,600 licensed airplanes. About 200 licensed pilots and four licensed women mechanics are women.
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Washington
United States
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