High Point Invites North Carolinians to October Pageant
The Enterprise urges the state to attend an October celebration in High Point on a Thursday featuring a street pageant of progress in road building, a football game, and theater by the Carolina Playmakers. Governor and state officials are expected, with national guests and a large public turnout planned.
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High Point
High Geal
Ais Road
Faithoully
Carolina Playmakers
State Highway Commission
Hubert
Work
Department of the Interior
Internal Revenue
Bink
Cne
Seed Potatoes From North Carolina Mountains
North Carolina mountain counties can produce seed potatoes rivaling Maine, with state experiments showing local seed can meet eastern demand. Despite years of buying Maine seed at high cost, local growers could supply planting stock at lower expense, boosting regional potato production for both mountains and lowlands.
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North Carolina
Maine
Fara
New England
Valuable University staff member farewells in brief
A short note honors JB C Hranson from the University faculty for his long service and upcoming leave of absence. The piece notes limited public appreciation of his capacity and his diligent work across generations.
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JB. C. Hranson
Jie Wity
Montis
Browent
Branson’s European studies praised in North Carolina press
Dr Branson is lauded for his Europe abroad writings in agricultural, industrial and social fields. His past spring and summer reports from Europe are commended for clarity and practical value to North Carolinians. Elizabeth City editor W C Saunders highlights Branson as a leading influence in the state’s progressive era.
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Chapel Hill
Branson
Europe
North
Carolina
American
Elizabeth City
The
Independent
W. C. Saunders
de Dune
North Carolina
Lis
Debates Over Faith Face Western North Carolina Conference
A pre session rumor of split in the Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church sparked talk of a vote on fundamental tenets. The issue was deferred, with ministers debating inquiry versus strict adherence to Luther, Calvin, and Wesley.
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OUR. Fathers
North Suroalina
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iff
Breains
Luther
Calvin
Wesley
Coolidge Speech Focuses on Prohibition Duty
President Coolidge urged state and federal authorities to uphold the constitutional prohibition and enforce anti liquor laws. He noted many governors responded to his call for unity with the federal government in enforcing traffic regulations against alcohol. The address emphasized constitutional duty and cooperation, addressing those less aligned with prohibition goals.
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Mir. Coolidge
Sinoore
Washington Bard
Othe Addriues
Coolidge
Albehal
ATP
Prohibition Debate Mirrors Federal Authority Strain
A fragment discusses how prohibition strains respect for federal power amid unrest and state actions. It notes possible erosion of federal potency and hints at a political campaign as wets rally forces for a stand, while enforcement remains a central issue.
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Naver
Wets
The College Publicity From Campus Newsrooms
Analyzes North Carolina college press growth from scattered student reports to professional press agents in five schools University, State, Wake Forest, Trinity, Elon. Argues colleges should use publicity to boost public awareness and develop campus interest through skilled communication and ads.
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North Carolina
Httle
State
Wake Forest
Trinity
Elon
Bir Wies
Whimsical musings and progress page musings collage
A fragmented column blends poems jokes and quotes about palms and musicians with notes on education progress. It references a concertina instrument, a brass band on a dog, a Pageant of Progress event, and local commerce in High Point. It mentions learning to play instruments, advice on palms and life choices, and regional scenery and uplift.
Wreck Victim Howell Arrested After Washington Street Crash
A man named Howell was arrested after a collision on Washington and Wrenny when his Dodge struck a Ford driven by June Weavil. He faced three charges including reckless driving and carrying a concealed weapon after police found a revolver in his possession. Howell was jailed in default of bond. Weavil’s car sustained damage, his passenger side unharmed.
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Washington
June Weavill
Pravik - Howell
Wrenn
Weavil
Tallassee power plan to flood triangle and build bridge
A historic proposal declares Tallassee Power Company may flood lands across Davidson Ro wan and Stanly counties to create a thirty mile flood area for a crossing. Lans within thirty square miles south and southwest of Lexington would be condemned and paid for to allow a bridge at a decided location. Rowan County lands near Spencer could also be affected though less so. The plan mentions destroying or relocating historic churches burying grounds and sacred monuments as part of the eminent domain flood project.
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Davidson
Rowan
Stanly
Davidson County
Lexington
Tallassee Power Company
Spencer
Governments Say Nothing To U S About The Debts
The report notes various governments’ positions on debt negotiations with the United States. Italy Latvia Lithuania Poland Romania Yugoslavia show different levels of contact and authority, with Romania and Yugoslavia arranging preliminary discussions and others awaiting formal proposals or representatives to Washington. Cuba and Havana plan a Monroe Doctrine centennial event in Richmond on an accompanying note.
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United States
Italy
Washington
Neva Bean
Latvia
Tlithania
Poland
War Department
Roumania
Romania
Jugo Slavia
Jugo Slav
Cuba
Telp
Havana
Cyan
Nike
Richmond
Chirenee I. Owens
Southern Comercial Congress
Morris seeks missing daughters after letter publication
The Enterprise reports Mike Morris of High Point learned his two young daughters were taken from him by Blanche Garr Sterne Greensboro county welfare head. Morris, formerly of Americus Georgia, appealed to High Point residents for help locating the children and learning their whereabouts after Sterne allegedly refused to disclose their location.
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Mike ‘Morris
Ang. Or
Enterprise
Wrenn Street
Morris
Nas
Leonard
Thomasville
Blanche Garr Sterne
Greensboro
High Point
Auto strike injures local employee at intersection
A Wean Burton of Wig Point struck Albany Alley, a furniture company employee, at Warren and West Lee streets last night around 7 30. Alley was unconscious but later admitted to hospital. Burton stopped about nine feet away and gave aid.
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Wean Burton
Wigh. Point
Alley
aomaAn
Ree
Warren
West Lee
Greensboro
Burton
Governors Pledge Support to President at Conference
Governors Groesbeck of Michigan Mabey of Utah and others pledged cooperation with the president and urged laws including prohibition to be sustained. New York Maryland Texas clashed over enforcement as discussions touched federal state rights and the role of federal power in enforcing laws.
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Groesbeck
Michigan
Mabey
Utah
Hardee
Florida
Trinkle
Virginia
Coolidge
Ritchie
Maryland
Ritchte
Javarnar
Smith
New York
York
Neff
Texas
Texas Governoar
Finishing Plans for Thursday City Celebration
Olive Jackson of New York leads preparations for High Point pageant with costumes ordered for Thursday. Plan includes automobile display of 1924 models, a football game at Welch Park, theater reopening by Carolina Playmakers, and parade lineups from local clubs and civic organizations.
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Hicles
Gary
Olive Jackson
New York
Sitrank Jd
Hart
Halr
Splendid
Arthur Lyon
Lyon
Welch
Park
Guilford
G Noses
Tekels
Hart's
Carolina Playmakers
Suisit
Carolina
Wales
Raneall
Lee Yee
Ball
Redmen
Wexler ‘Avenue
Mechanicsville
Woodven of the World
Wexler Street
Greensboro Avenue
Louise Avenue
Kiwanians
Daughters of the
Williams Street
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Rotarians
Monthen Avenue
High Point
Bain Avenue
Glenn Avenue
Elks and Woman's Club
East Ray Street
W.C
West Ray Street
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