Geologist Shatters Caswell Oil Myth
State geologist Herman J. Bryson concludes Lonnie Burwell's Caswell county gas line well shows gasoline seepage from a nearby filling station. He explains a rock vein channels gasoline to the well, refuting oil boom claims and warning against drilling ventures based on the seepage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro
Bryson
Lonnie Burwell
Mr. Bryson
Lonnie’s
Lonnie
Burwell
Caswell County
North Carolina
Notice of Land Sale under Deed of Trust Guilford County
Public auction to satisfy debt under a 1927 Deed of Trust on property in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. Trustee First National Bank of Durham will sell at 2 PM on November 14 1930 at the Guilford County Court House door Greens boro. Lots 188 and 189 North Park described in plat book 3 page 79. Sale subject to taxes and municipal assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Proctor
Virginia B. Proctor
First National Bank of
Durham
North Carolina
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford
Lexington Avenue
Bridges Street
Bridges St
North Park
N. C
W. A. Devin Austin Turner
Refueling of airliners eyed for future service
Clarence M. Young Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics says inflight refueling of airplanes on commercial trips over the ocean is a practical possibility in the future. He asserts there is no question in his mind that such refueling will find practical application in commercial air transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence M. Young
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina
Trustee Wachovia Bank and Trust Co. will sell at public auction for cash in front of Greensboro courthouse at 2 pm on November 6 1930. Property in High Point described as Montlieu avenue block starting 59 feet from Forest avenue intersection, with specific corner stakes and lines N 3 E 155 ft N 87 W 50 ft S 3 W 155 ft S 87 W 50 ft. Auction under deed of trust dated August 15 1928 by Leonidas G Lee and Virginia Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonidas G. Lee
Virginia Lee
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Greensboro
Highoint
Montheu Avenue
Forest Avenue
Montlieu Avenue
Half Shot at Sunrise brings Wheeler and Woolsey to comic glory
The review extols Robert Woolsey and Bert Wheeler as supreme screen comic duo. It praises their army antics in Paris and their versatile roles from privates to officers, highlighting their dancing and humorous escapades as highly entertaining and uplifting compared with other stars of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Woolsey
Bert Wheeler
Charlie Chaplin
Fatty Arbuckle
Wheeler and Woolsey
Paris
Mrs Bicketts North Carolina Speech Tour in Randolph
Mrs T W Bickett wife of the late Governor Bickett will speak in Ramseur October 20 at 3 30 PM and Asheboro October 21 at 7 30 PM under Randolph County Democratic Women’s Club leadership. Rural school attendance in Randolph hits a record high with ten high schools averaging 95 percent and three near 90 percent indicating a strong start to the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramseur
Asheboro
Randolph County
T. W. Bickett
T. F. Bulla
San Pedro harbor deepened to 22 feet at low tide
San Pedro California fish harbor has been deepened to 22 feet at low tide. A total of 800000 cubic yards of earth was removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Calif
Fish Harbor
Municipal power plant at Fugene reports surplus over two million
The Fugene Oregon municipal power plant announced a surplus exceeding 2 000 000 dollars after a strong year. The notice highlights robust revenue from operations and continued fiscal health for the city utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fugene
Ore
Crowds Roar Through State Fair Record Day
Raleigh reports record turnout with over 40 000 visitors Thursday and nearly as many on Friday amid rainy start and a packed midway. A double racing program and fireworks finale promise extra entertainment as horses set pace records and running events attract large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratton
J. C. Thompson
New York
Reading
Backgammon novelty arrives amid southern chatter
Bright Bits notes Asheville giving Backgammon a fresh look while Raleigh describes a drunken Chief in war paint with a suitcase and drum. Police questioned his name and reported him sleeping in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. C
Whisky Seizure Ties Three Men in Elizabeth City
Federal officers found 235 gallons of whisky in the Little River stored in five gallon jugs. Three men were arrested in connection with the haul in Elizabeth City North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth City
N. C
Federal
Lttle River
Briand Recovering From Illness in Paris
Paris reports in foreign office circles that Aristide Briand French foreign minister has been ill since Geneva and is now suffering from pulmonary congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aristinde Briand
Geneva Assembly
Gardner Will Not Campaign Until Budget Work Is Done
Raleigh October 18 Governor Gardner says he will not engage in campaign activities from now until after the next General Assembly session. He must review voluminous state reports and help prepare the tentative budgets and revenue acts for the 1931 session, leaving little time for speeches or politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
General Assembly
Tax Commission
Prison Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Brookings Institute
Washington
State Educational Commission
Advisory Budget Commission
North Carolina
Athens College Opens Doors to Men for First Time
For the first time in 87 years Athens college in Athens Alabama admits male students. Twenty five enrolled to begin coed era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens College
Athens
Ala
Notice to Creditors in Kirkman Estate Guilford NC
Executors O Arthur Kirkman and Lula B Kirkman notify all creditors to present claims against the O Arthur Kirkman estate at High Point North Carolina by September 21 1931. Debtors should pay promptly. Dated September 17 1930. Lovelace and Kirkman Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Arthur Kirkman
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N. C
Lula B. Kirkman
Lovelace & Kirkman
Attys
Public sale of High Point property by trustees
Trusts formed April 1 1925 by J T Brackett and Ollie Brackett to Union Trust Co of Md and Commercial National Bank of High Point trustees announce sale for cash in front of Greensborough court house door at 2 PM November 14 1930. Property located in High Point NC lot 14 block 11 Snow Park map recorded Plat Book 2 page 98 contains 7500 square feet. Db C MacRae Atty 10 18 25 11 1 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Brackett
Ollie Brackett
Union Trust Company of Maryland and Commercial National Bank of
High Point
North Carolina
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
Greensboro
White Oak Street
Black
Underwood
Snow Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
Union Trust CO. OF
Maryland
Commercial National Bank OF
Trustees
Pugh-Lineberry Reunion Set at Gray's Chapel
Two years hence their meeting will be held in Philadelphia. The fourth annual reunion of the Pugh Lineberry families will be Sunday October 19 at Gray's Chapel six miles from Liberty North Carolina. Address by Dr. W T Whitsett at 11 a m. Picnic dinner at 12 30. W W Blair is chairman.
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Churches of America
Philadelphia
Pugh-Lineberry
Gray’s Chapel
Liberty
N. C
W. T. Whitsett
Pugh
Enoch Pugh
Pattie Diviney Pugh
W. S. Lineberry
Lineberry
Jacob Lineberry
Elizabeth
America
Hartz Mountains
Germany
Brunsweigh
William
Jacob
W. W. Blair
Greensboro
Pugh Lineberry Reunion Set for Sunday
Whitsett notes a Whitsett Demonstration Club meeting on Tuesday October 21 with the topic Dresses for Girls and Women. Prof and Mrs Joyner visited Greensboro yesterday with friends.
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Joyner
Greensboro
Guilford clubs host Achievment Day at NC College
Thursday October 30 marks Achievment Day with Guilford clubs holding a session from 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m in the old auditorium of the Student's Building at North Carolina College. Talks and demonstrations will interest all and a large attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
North Carolina College
Whitsett P T association plans October entertainment
The Whitsett P T association will hold a special entertainment on Thursday Oct 23 at 7 30 p m in the school building featuring music recitations and refreshments. A large crowd is expected as the association begins its year with strong prospects for a successful season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitsett P.T. Association
Whitsett Expected Home From Lutheran Convention Trip
Dr. W. T. Whitsett returns from Milwaukee Wisconsin after a ten day stay as a delegate to the United Lutheran Church of America convention. The biennial gathering represents more than three thousand Lutheran representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Whitsett
Milwaukee
Wis
United Lutheran Church of America
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Guilford County North Carolina
Trustees will sell on Monday October 27 1930 at 2 PM at Greensboro Court house door the property in High Point Guilford County North Carolina described as part of Centennial Avenue No 04 Beacon lands Block C J N Campbell plat and more fully described in deed of trust dated December 10 1928 and substitution of trustee August 19 1930 Pete Antonakos and wife Helen Antonakos mortgagors defaulted on note trustee J Allen Austin Austin Turner attorney trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford
Pete Antonakos
Helen Antonakos
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
Greensboro
High Point
Centennial Avenue
Richardson Street
Mary A. Goldman
Mary A Goldman
J. N. Campbell
Beacon Lands
J. Allen Austin Austin & Turner
Atty.s
New Filling Station Rising on Whitsett Burlington Road
A handsome new filling station is being erected on the Whitsett Burlington highway near the former Henry Albright home place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitsett-Burlington Highway
No. 10
Henry Albright
Mrs Ingle to Lead Whitsett Church E C Meeting
Mrs W T Ingle will lead the Christian Endeavor gathering at Whitsett Methodist Church on Sunday October 19 at 7 PM. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Ingle
Christian Endeavor
Whitsett Methodist Church
Trustee sale of High Point property by Wachovia Bank Trust
Trust executed by Ray M Caudle to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company as trustee dated February 1 1928 recorded Book 590 page 38 in Forsyth County North Carolina. Default on indebtedness prompts public auction at Greensboro courthouse November 6 1930 at 2 p m for property at 803 English Street High Point described by metes and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray M. Caudle
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
English Street
Chestnut Street
Shiplett
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
D. C. MacRae
N. C
Notice of Real Estate Sale by Trustees in Bankruptcy
Notice of sale under a deed of trust from Mebane Real Estate & Trust Co to Central Loan & Trust Co dated January 12 1928 and recorded Guilford County NC Book 586 page 696. Ordered by Judge Johnson J Hayes District Court Middle District of North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF United States
Mebane Real Estate & Trust Company
Central Loan & Trust Co
Justee
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Johnson J. Hayes
District Court of the United States
Middle District of
North Carolina
Sale of land at public auction High Point NC 1930
Trustee W A Idol will sell at 2:25 PM on October 23 1930 in front of the High Point Municipal Building a Guilford County North Carolina tract known as C T Willis Lot No 37 fronting Hill Top Street and 61 14 feet wide with 55 34 rear and 150 feet deep for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
J. W. Haynes
Rosa Haynes
P. G. Gannaway
J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
City of
High Point
Thtursday
North Carolina
C. T. Willis
Office of the Register of Deeds
Hill Top Street
W. A. J. Idol
Peacock & Dalton, Attys
Real estate sale in bankruptcy by Mebane Trust Co and Central Loan
Trustees will sell at Greensboro courthouse on December 1 1930 at noon all Lot No 9 per plat under court order in bankruptcy proceedings Mebane Real Estate Trust Co and Central Loan & Trust Co. Bid deposits 10 percent. title investigation within ten days. sale subject to court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Superior Court
R. H. Andrews
J. Hinsdale
M. W. M’pherson
Mebane Real Estate & Trust Co
Central Loan & Trust Co
T. C. Carter
J. Dolph Long
H. J. Rhodes
Attys
Trus
DER
District Court OF United States
Mebane Real Estate & Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Johnson J. Hayes
District Court of the United States
Middle District of North Carolina
Office of the Register of Deeds
Court House
Greensboro
Office
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Caswell
Milton Sills
Lowell
Sherman
Marion Nixon
Hugh Trevor
Seoul
Broadhurst
Clara Bow
The
Marx Bros
Norma Talmadge
Legionaires
Hoover
American Legion
Boston
Veterans’ Organization
White House
Ralph T. O'Neil
Topeka
Kan
Legion
Maj
O. L. Bodenhamer
Eldorado
Ark
Broadhurst Theater
Asheville
Briand
G. W. Davenport
Wake County
Rev
R. K. Davenport
Mebanecal Estate & Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds For
Mebane Realtate and Trust Company
Towit
American College of Surgeons
C. J. Miller
New Orleans
Tulane University
Frederick A. Besley
Waukegan, Ill
Whitsett
Ireland
First National
Vitaphone
Elsie Ferguson
Grant Withers
Marian Nixon
John Halliday
Frank Stamps Quartet
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