Approve Sale of Ragan Property in Bankruptcy Action
Creditors of R. R. Ragan High Point met in Greensboro to approve bids on the estate. Offers included 1000 for a one quarter interest in the Moore property, 30000 for 120 shares of Commonwealth Hosiery stock, 22500 for 380 shares of Ragan Knitting stock with 500 monthly payments, plus a $20000 credit via settlement of Peerless Veneer obligations and a reduced unsecured claim. The group also awarded 150 to T. J. Gold Jr. for services to the trustee.
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Greensboro
R. R. Ragan
High Point
Kenneth M. Brim
Ragan
Dr. D. A. Stanton
Moore
Wrenn Street
BE. W. Freeze, Jr
Commonwealth Hosiery Mill
High Point Mortgage and Investment Corporation
Ragan Knitting Company
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank, High Point
Peerless Veneer Company
T. J. Gold, Jr
Royal Arcanum to Meet on North Main and West Washington
Royal Arcanum No 2220 will meet tonight at 7 30 o clock in the lodge hall at the corner of North Main and West Washington streets. Several important matters will be up for discussion.
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Royal Arcanum
Old Plank Road Council
North Main
Weat
Washington Streets
Calipatro County Below Sea Level Report
Calipatro county in southern California sits 175 feet below standard sea level, highlighting notable topographic detail observed in regional surveys.
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Calipatro County
California
Ultimatum Delivered in New Note Drives North-South Tension
The latest diplomatic note raises pressure on the Italian backed Madrid regime while a future committee meeting date remains undetermined. Russia’s stance hints at regional power maneuvering, with the ancient reference to purple dye underscoring the era’s luxury and fragility.
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Direc
Russia
Rome
Madrid
New York Stocks Show Mixed Movements Across Sectors
A chaotic list of ticker symbols shows varied performance with gains and losses across sectors. Major names like Kennecott and Phillips Petroleum feature, while utilities and rails display mixed results amid uncertain market sentiment.
More Practical Schools Pledged by Hoey in North Carolina
Clyde R. Hoey, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, pledged that the next state administration would make North Carolina high schools more practical and efficient. He told a Woodland fair crowd that rural high schools should stress scientific farming animal husbandry farm and home economics and other courses to prepare youth for practical life. He also said business and crafts courses would be offered for graduates entering other fields and repeated his pledge for free textbooks for all school children.
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Woodland
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina
Southern Kraft to Build $9 Million Paper Mill in Georgetown
Announcement states a new $9,000,000 Southern Kraft plant will start immediately in Georgetown, South Carolina. J C Cullen, president, says the mill will employ about 1,200 people and produce 624 tons daily, with 1,000 woodsmen supporting the site and a 1600 foot deck to handle ocean vessels. Construction will take ten months to a year.
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Georgetown, &. C
Southern Kraft Corporation
South Carolina
Warren T. White
Seaboard Air Line Railway
White
J. C. Cullen
Bank Hold Up in Reidsville Nets 21009.60
A Bank of Reidsville robbery in North Carolina yielded 21009.60. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company said the loss was insured and a check for the amount would be turned over to the Reidsville bank. Sheriff Guy L. Scott said a Winston-Salem resident is a suspect in the Monday robbery.
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Balti
Baltimore
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Bank of Reidsville
Reidsvile
N .C
B. Conway Taylor
Greensboro
Reidsville Bank
Winston-Salem
Guy L. Scott
GOP Rally Turns Hair Pulling At Smith College
At Smith College in Northampton Massachusetts supporters clash as rival groups scratch and pull hair before a rally for governor candidate John W. Hargis. Powdered faces red green torches and marching bands marked the campus confrontation.
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Gop Rally
Swanky College
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Massachusetts
John M. Greene Hall
John W. Hargis
Rabbit Skins Used Extensively in Felt Hat Manufacture
Rabbit skins are used extensively in the manufacture of felt hats, providing material for shaping and durability in traditional hat production.
Germany hardens Rhine borders with rapid postwar fortifications
After World War II Germany rebuilds and expands coastal and border defenses. Helgoland hosts four large gun emplacements with other positions under construction. Tourists may visit old town areas but photography is banned. guards patrol and one road is closed. Evacuations near the island's lighthouse proceed to clear space for military works. Fortifications extend to the western frontier with France and the eastern Czech border, described as disconnnected pill box works opposite Maginot line.
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Insular
Reich
Rhineland
Black Forest
Textile Industry Petition May Get Early Action
The Public Contracts board is prepared to recommend to Secretary Perkins on a 90 day exemption from Walsh-Healey rules for the textile industry. The industry seeks to exclude 18 year old girls from the minimum age rule and eight hour day limits for certain workers. The United Textile Workers Union opposes the petition.
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Textile Industry
Washington
Walsh-Healey
Public Contracts Board
Perkins
United Textile Workers Union
Powell, Greenville Chamber executive, dies at 39
State news reports the death of R Linville Powell aged 39 in Greenville North Carolina He served as secretary of the Greenville Chamber of Commerce and chaired Pitt County federal housing administration committee Powell formerly held the post of secretary for the Durham Merchants Association.
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Greenville
N. C
R. Linville Powell
Greenville Chamber of Commerce
Pitt County Federal Housing Administration Committee
Powell
Durham Merchants Association
Farmer William Burris Killed In Auto Crash
Albemarle report says 26 year old farmer William Burris died when his car hit a parked truck last night. The crash details show the fatal accident occurred on a local road with emergency crews responding to the scene. No other injuries are reported.
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Albemarle
William Burris
Physicians Gather At Duke Hospital Heart Symposium
Six hundred physicians from the Carolinas and Virginia were expected to gather at Duke hospital for a symposium on heart, circulation, and kidney diseases. Johns Hopkins Mayo Clinic Harvard University of Virginia and University of Pennsylvania specialists will discuss 24 topics.
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Durham
Carolinas
Virginia
Duke Hospital
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Harvard
University of Virginia
University of Pennsylvania
Funeral services for Carl W Lohr held at Prospect M E
Funeral services for Carl W. Lohr 68 died at his home on route two Sunday were conducted at Prospect M E church Tuesday afternoon at 2 by pastors from Ep iscopal and Baptist churches. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers named. A musical trio and soloists sang three hymns during the service. The church was filled and flowers adorned the ceremony.
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Prospect M. EB
H. N. Bowne
The
Episcopal Church
Howard Hartsell
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
B. T. Gladden
the Baptist Church
W. R. Jenkins
Prospect Church
Chas. B. Hodgin
Ben
S. Robertson
Paul W. Callahan
I. M. Rusell
Wade Coggins
Vernon McLeod
Lee Meredith
Clifford Goodman
Harold Payne
Jesus
Campaigners rally as Roosevelt attack dominates speeches
Col Frank Knox in Asheville denounces the Roosevelt administration for violating Democratic principles. James A. Reed criticizes the Democratic alliance with Farmer-Laborites in Minnesota as a Communist threat to democracy. Senator Norrie praises Roosevelt measures like the tax on undistributed profits and the federal deposit guaranty. Representative William carries the drive into Illinois.
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Frank Knox
Asheville
N. C
Roosevelt
James A. Reed
Missouri
Minnesota
Norrie
R-Neb
Landon
Ilinois
William
Why Women Use Cardul For Menstrual Pains
Cardul offers a plant based sedative and anti spasmodic to ease menstrual cramps. It is advertised as a non habit forming vegetable liquid in 9 ounce bottles with instructions. If it does not help, consult a physician.
Trio Gets Life For Man's Death In Aiken
Three brothers were sentenced to life imprisonment for the death of Charlie Curtis a river cattle driver from South Edisto. Philip Luther and Melton Stone plus Otis Stone were convicted. Otis received manslaughter verdict with sentencing deferred.
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Aiken
8. C
Charlie Curtis
South Edisto River
Philip
Luther
Melton Stone
Otis Stone
Union party pledges living annual wage for workers
Lemke stated the union party would bring a living annual wage to working men. Norman Thomas the Socialist nominee proposed a farm program with government credit to ease debts socialized marketing and abolition of tenant farming.
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Lemke
Union
Norman Thomas
Explosion damages Cleveland Stadium
An explosion at Cleveland Stadium hurled concrete blocks up to 40 feet into the air injuring four people, with damage estimated at $100,000 by Assistant Fire Chief J B Nimmo. About 200 Lakes Exposition employees were in the stadium at the time.
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Cleveland
Crete
J. B E. Nimmo
Snakes Use Ribs and Scales to Move
Snakes rely on their large scale covered undersides and connected ribs to propel themselves as the ribs move. The coordinated bending of the spine and sliding scales drive forward motion.
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