Flood losses rise in North Carolina as bridges fail
Floods sweep across Patrick Franklin Amherst and Nelson counties causing extensive property damage in Henry county towns Bassett Fieldale Koehler with losses near two million dollars. A man named John D Hounhihan, about 30, vanished after being swept from a footbridge into Jennings Branch near Buckhorn while a Staunton rescue team searched for him.
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Smith River
Henry County
Patrick
Franklin
Amherst
Nelson
Bassett
Fieldale
Koehler
Jennings Branch
Buckhorn
Churchville
John D. Hounhihan
Staunton
Wind Stormes Rockingham Repairs After Severe Storm
One line crew and farmers labored to fix damage from a severe wind storm that toppled power lines chimneys and a barn injuring at least four people. The storm’s force lingered into the evening.
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Rockingham
N. C
Help Stomach Digest Food With Beilane Remedy
Digestive woes described with stomach upset and poor assimilation. Claims Beilane aids led digestion, relief promised for sour stomach and gas, touting quick tongue of relief and widespread use. Public notice style appeal targets readers seeking a cure-all.
Kiwanis Official to Address Carolinas Convention
James P. Gallagher an international Kiwanis trustee will speak at the Carolinas district convention in Charlotte on October 28 80.
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James P. Gallagher
Kiwanis Organization
Carolinas
Charlotte
Kiwanis Carolinas delegates to meet in Charlotte
The 17th annual Kiwanis Carolinas convention runs October 28 30 at Hotel Charlotte. Notables include James P Gallagher Newton Mass Dr W T Laprade Duke University James M Lynch Florence S C Joseph R Sevier Hendersonville N C J Lathrop Moorehead Durham and William P Jacobs Clinton S C Jacobs will speak October 29 Dixie session, with Gallagher at the luncheon and Laprade closing October 30.
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Charlotte
Kiwanis
Hendersonville
N. C
J. Lathrop Moorehead
Durham
William P. Jacobs
Clinton
S. C
Jacobs
Presbyterian College
South
Gallagher
Lynch
Moorehead
Laprade
Guilford County Civil Court Calendar Released
The calendar for the next civil term of Guilford county court was released. The two week term starts with Judge W. F. Charlotte presiding and includes several high priority cases to be heard.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Court
W. F. Charlotte
Destructive Storm Hits Several Villages in North Carolina
Heavy storm across the Han Nah Pickett Mill area tears off chimneys in a dozen mill houses. Rockingham Ellerbee Rober del and the Peedee villages lose power after one inch of rain falls in twenty minutes.
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Hannah Pickett
Rockingham
Ellerbee
Roberdel
Peedee
Judge Finds Man Guilty Over Whiskey Stamp Dispute
Judge Lewis E Teague in municipal court found A B Yakeley guilty of violating prohibition law for carrying a pint of whisky with no North Carolina ABC stamp though it bore federal stamps. He was ordered to pay costs. Attorneys had contemplated a no contest plea pending evidence.
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North Carolina
ABC
Lewis E. Teague
A. B. Yakeley
Lexington Avenue
State Alcoholic Beverages Control Administration
Teague
Yokeley
High Point Defendants Scheduled for Superior Court Term
The October term of Superior Court opens Monday with Judge W F Harding presiding and the grand jury in session. Trials include M Hart for disposal of mortgaged property and several assault, robbery, larceny, breaking and entering, and forgery charges. Bail cases include Russell Karber and Albert Hicks among others awaiting action.
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Monday Co
M. Hart
Lena Lee
Roy Allen
Topsday
Jesse Lee Kennedy
Leon Jones
Roscoe Shaw
Liberty
Russell Karber
Albert Hicks
J. B. Holder
Linda Luther, Jr
Suit for $95 000 filed in Greensboro court
Harry Roth filed a libel suit for 95 000 dollars against the Greensboro Daily News Publishing Company. He claims the Greensboro Record story wrongfully identified him as the Atlantic City vice raid arrestee, and seeks 45 000 dollars actual and 60 000 dollars punitive damages.
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Spechhi
Enterprise
Greensboro
Greensboro Daily News Publishing Company
Clerk of Superior Court Today
Harry Roth
Roth
Greensboro Record
News Company
Atlantic City
N. J
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Brake drums aflame sparks short trip fire call
BE L Hoke of 308 Philips Street had to summon fire department to extinguish a fire in his brake drums while driving a short distance. Fire Station No 1 answered the alarm and quickly put out the blaze.
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BE. L. Hoke
Phillips Street
President Roosevelt Returns to Capital for Policy Talks
President Roosevelt arrived in Washington from Hyde Park and planned conferences on farm policy budget and housing. He stated the United States would attend the Nine Power Treaty conference in Brussels on October 30 without commitments to other governments.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hyde Park
N. Y
United States
Brussels
Norman H. Davis
Europe
Hiram Johnson
Rcalif
America
Great Britain
Johnson
Davis
England
League of Nations
Edward A. O'Neal
Earl Smith
Morgenthau
Wallace
Stocks Move Up Amid Brisk Trading With Delayed Liquidations
Stocks rise as weakened margin accounts trigger delayed liquidations and brokers keep high margins fixed by the Federal Reserve Board. The leaner speculative field reflects lessons from 1929 and a tighter market, leaving outcomes for the kings and captains of the money street to conjecture.
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Federal Reserve Board
Money Street
Back From Funeral For J. W. Upchurch
Mr and Mrs F A Upchurch returned home after attending the funeral of J W Upchurch at Zebulon Friday afternoon. The 72 year old was a frequent visitor to High Point and had been at the M P Children s home. He is survived by 10 children.
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F. A. Upchurch
Fourth Street
J. W. Upchurch
Upchurch
Zebulon
High Point
M. P. Children's Home
Newswoman Hennie Whichard Dies in Greenville
Funeral services were held in Greenville for Miss Hennie Sutton Whichard society editor and circulation manager of the Greenville Reflector. She died at her home the previous night. Her father, the late David J. Whichard, founded the Reflector.
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Greenville
N. C
Hennie Sutton Whichard
The
Greenville Reflector
Miss Whichard
David J. Whichard
the Reflector
Hold That Tiger Unbeaten LSU Defense Dominates Opponents
Baton Rouge notes LSU Tigers remain undefeated and untied, yielding under 100 rushing yards per game. Florida Texas Rice and Ole Miss all failed to reach the goal line against the Purple and Gold. Opponents totaled 895 rushing yards and were tackled for 104 yards in losses.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
Tigers
Florida
Texas
Rice
Ole Miss
Death claims Sam Harvell at 67 near Jamestown
Sam Harvell aged 67 died at his Jamestown area home after several weeks illness. Born September 6, 1870, he married Adelaide Harris and left five sons D B Tom Charlie Harvell of Jamestown J L Harvell of Troy and W M Harvell of Candor, one brother Charles Harvell of Rendleman, and 13 grandchildren. Funeral from Mitchell Grove M P church Friday at 2 30 pm with Rev E W Jones and Rev Moorefield officiating. interment Mitchell Grove cemetery. Body to be moved to son Tom Harvell’s Jamestown home at 7 30 pm today.
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Sam Harvell
Jamestown
Mark Harvell
Adelaide Harris
D. B. Harvell
Tom Harvell
Charlie Harvell
J. L. Harvell
Troy
W. M. Ha
Mitchell Grove
James Madison Haley 85 Dies at East Green Home
James Madison Haley died at his East Green street extension residence after several weeks illness. Born in Patrick County Virginia on April 29 1852 he lived in this area 14 years. He leaves three sons A J Haley High Point route 8 E B Haley Ridgeway Va J E Haley Martinsville Va a daughter Mrs M A Howell Draper 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral and interment planned at Russell Creek Primitive Baptist Church Patrick County Virginia possibly Thursday afternoon.
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James M. Haley
James Madison Haley
East Green Street
Mr. Haley
Patrick County
Virginia
A. J. Haley
High Point
E. B. Haley
Ridgeway
J. E. Haley
Martinsville
M. A. Howell
Draper
Russell Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Prosperity hinges on human and material resources
The President argues prosperity depends on human and material resources to avoid booms and depressions. He notes 1920s banking shifts moderated mood swings and cites reserve system reforms as essential to a sound banking system.
Chicago Produce Market Report October 20
Butter prices held steady at 7 460 pounds with creamery specials around 93 score and various butter grades listed. Eggs grossed 38 869 with steady prices for extra, graded firsts, locals, and current receipts, reflecting a stable market.
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Chicago
Woman's Auxiliary Synod of North Carolina meets to elect officers
The 256th annual meeting in Salisbury proceeds with election of officers and consideration of committee reports and resolutions as its principal business. Attendees gather to set the course for the auxiliary's activities under the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina.
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Salisbury
N. C
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina
Virginia man files answer in malicious prosecution suit
Charles M. Bradley of Martinsville filed an answer for Phil Redd in municipal court against B. J. Johnson alleging no malice and a $500 counter claim for damages from the attachment of Redds car after a worthless check case was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
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Charles M. Bradley
Martinsville
B. J. Johnson
Bradley
Phil Redd
Martinsville Negro
Johnson
Martinaville
Mr. Bradley
Redd
Suit Filed Against Charlotte Cafe Over Ptomaine Poisoning
Kermit W. Marion files suit in municipal court against Frank Kenton trading as Tryon cafe alleging ptomaine poisoning from a July 31 roast ham sandwich. Marion seeks $1,000 negligence judgment. Blondelia Gillespie sues Oscar Gillespie for absolute divorce after a 1928 marriage and January 1929 separation.
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Kermit W. Marion
A. D. Marion
Frank Kenton
Charlotte
Tryon Cafe
Marton
Blondelia Gillespie
High Point
Oscar Gillespie
Kidnaping ransom money key to rescue says police
Investigation notes a possible parallel to the Lindbergh case with the victim dead if ransom was paid. Authorities suspect Ross may be captive while kidnappers plan a flight. Ransom money likely collected between Oct 1 and 8 after a caller warned wires were tapped.
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Ross
Hoover
Longshoremen Press Demands As Strike Remains Deadlocked
Representatives of the international union promise definite proposals to steamship operators as more than 30 ships idle from Wilmington to Tampa. Arrests linked to waterfront disturbances reported in Miami and Charleston with 25 detained in Florida and 19 released. Four arrests in Charleston. No violence reported. Four coastwise lines embargo Florida bound freight, with Ocean Steamship and Clyde-Mallory canceling all services.
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International
Wilmington
N. C
Tampa
Miami
Charleston
Florida City
Boston
Mass
Ocean Steamship Company
Savannah Line
Clyde-Mallory Line
Farmers pressure for crop control in Atlanta hearings
A Senate subcommittee hearings in Columbia, South Carolina, heard farmers support compulsory crop control with about nine to one in favor, following North Carolina farmers. Clemson Extension Director D W Watkins and R W Hamilton pushed acreage plans as critics urged price equalization.
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Columbia
D. C
U. S. Senate
Atlanta
South Carolina
Ellender
D-La
Smith
DSC
North Carolina
D. W. Watkins
Clemson College Extension Service
R. W. Hamilton
State Soil Conservation Committee
W. E. Atkinson
Orangeburg
Watkins
Japanese pushback in China fronts amid Shanghai bombing
Reports from Shanghai say Chinese forces led by General Han Fu Chu advance north toward Tehchow as Japanese units retreat on the northern China front. US Ambassador Johnson protests over bombs in foreign areas and warns of risks to foreigners as clashes erupt around Shanghai and Nanking.
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Shanghai
North China Front
Tsinan
Shantung
Han Fu-Chu
Tehchow
Guerrila
Hahn
United States
Nelson T. Johnson
Hanghai International Settlement
Nanking
Clarence E. Gauss
Bbassador
Shanghai-Nanking
Yangtzeppo
Wooeung
Whangpo River
Court hears testimony in case against Alva Deshea
The court found probable cause in the case against Thelma Sams Hiers alias Mary Frances Sprole alias Margaret Patterson of Rock Hill South Carolina charged with forgery on two counts and ordered held for the grand jury. Warrants accuse her of uttering two checks for 25 and 36 dollars at two ladies ready-to-wear stores. Other cases tried this morning included traffic and alcohol offenses with various costs and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Creighton
Thelma Sams Hiers
Mary Frances Sprole
Margaret Patterson
Rock Hill
Gertrude Coope
John W. Bryant
J. Ester Wade
Hamilton Street
J. W. Robertson
Carrie Avenue
A. B. Yokeley
Leington
David Gant
Gordy Street
Cos Corbett Bennett
Sno Street
Carl Poore
Main Street
James B. Wilson
Ridgerest
James Jones
Tax Lien Filed Against Local Mill in Greensboro
Charles H. Robertson collector of internal revenue filed a tax lien with the clerk of court against The High Point Ya Mills Inc. C W Causey is trustee for a concern now in bankruptcy. The lien seeks money owed for unemployment social security tax payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Charles H. Robertson
Internal Revenue
High Point Ya Mills, Inc
C. W. Causey
Banruptcy
Consulate Plans Aid for U.S. Auto Trade
Partial text notes American consulates would undertake to make tariff arrangements for America and discusses protections for automobiles amid international dealings. The fragment hints at diplomacy and policy steps affecting trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
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