Oak City minister named Tabernacle Baptist pastor
Rev William Ross Yokley of Oak City has accepted the pastorate at Tabernacle Baptist Church Lexington to succeed Dr Ira Freeman who resigned after about two years. Yokley arrived ten days ago for revival services and will begin November 15.
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Baptist Pastor Yakley Set to Lead Pittsburgh Church
November 15 marks the departure of Rev Yakley for his new pastorate in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. He arrives highly recommended as an able preacher with a Wake Forest MA and a Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ThM. Tabernacle members anticipate his arrival to succeed Dr Freeman.
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Textile Workers Strike Ends in Lexington
Lexington October 21 loom fixers strike at local textile plant ends after half a week of idle mill operations. About ten workers return to posts with wage increases and improved pay scale, while others who left reportedly not yet rehired.
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Judge Olive Speaks on Lexington Legion Tour at Rotary
Hubert E. Olive, judge of Lexington Recorder’s Court, spoke at the Lexington Rotary Club luncheon about the Lexington delegation’s Paris convention tour of the American Legion. Members welcomed his account of France and other countries visited, with the delegation returning earlier this week.
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Weather Bureau Records Of Day In Cotton Regions
Official weather bureau records show temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending 8:00 a m in the principal cotton growing areas and other places.
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Weevil Has Done Great Damage to the Cotton Crop
Raleigh report estimates cotton boll weevil damage across Texas Arkansas Florida Georgia South Carolina North Carolina at about 1 143 328 bales for the season. Dr R W Leiby notes uncertain outlook for next year stressing fall stalk destruction to curb damage and winter survival of weevils.
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Artistic aspirations end marriage of William J. Bryan
Los Angeles October 21 Interlocutory decree of separation granted to William J. Bryan Los Angeles lawyer and son of the noted commoner on grounds his wife refused to live with him since December 1 1925 and a former governess testified Mrs Bryan chose a musical career over family life
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Building bids announced for four campus structures
Architect Harry Barton revealed the low bids totaling about 570000 including his fee for four new campus buildings in Greensboro. General contractor is W P Rose of Goldsboro. plumbing Dunford and Kern Oxford. heating Crutchfield and Sullivan Greensboro. Otis elevators. Frick Charlotte refrigeration. Thompson Electric Raleigh. State Electric Raleigh for dormitory and other building electrical work.
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Search Under Way For Veteran Aviator Count de Lesseps
In Quebec on October 21 AP reports searchers tracked a missing veteran aviator by wreckage found in the St Lawrence at Sandy Bar. Count Jacques de Lesseps, who arrived in 1910 as an early Quebec flyer, flew from Quebec to Gaspe with a mechanic and never reached his destination. He is the son of Count Ferdinand de Lesseps famed for Suez and Panama Canal works.
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New York Cotton Opens Lower as Southern Selling Persists
New York cotton prices opened with an 11 to 18 point decline amid heavy selling. Demand from trade buyers absorbed much of the offerings, with December slipping to 1946 and March to 1971 before recovering to 1975 and 1997 respectively by mid-session, about 35 points from the session low and 12 points above yesterdays closing values. A favorable weather map aided sentiment as buying from trade accounts helped stabilize the market.
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Ta Bernacle Baptist holds revival closes with many new members
Revival services at Ta bernacle Baptist Church led by Rev W R Yokley from Oak City concluded last night. Pastor Dr Ira Freeman and the congregation praise the campaign for bringing new members and uplifting sermons with large attendance.
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Oak City
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