Photo contest remains open for entries in state program
Amateur photographers in North Carolina have until November 1 to submit entries for the state wide photographic contest sponsored by the State Advertising Committee of the Department of Conservation and Development. Awards totaling 500 dollars will be given across divisions. Bill Sharpe of the advertising division urged more entries, especially industrial, hunting, and fishing pictures, noting fewer entries from certain groups and regions.
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Ralbfigh
Amaeur
Department of Conservation and Development
Bill Harpe
Rites
Amera
Haveeen
Hopig
Novemer
Sharpe
Contest invites entries for $500 prize in photography
Manufacturers and others are urged to submit entries in a contest offering $500 in prize money. Send pictures and negatives to Bill Sharpe of the State Advertising Division in Raleigh. Entries may have negatives returned after the contest if requested. Each photo must bear on the back a label with the submitter’s name date place taken and the division entered.
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Bill Sharpe
Raleigh
Talent scout from Twentieth Century Fox may visit H P
A telegram from Ivan Kahn of Twentieth Century Fox to Frank J. Sizemore suggests a talent scout may visit High Point. The studio seeks local events such as little theatre productions and fairs and asks for immediate air mail info before the scout begins a nationwide tour.
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Twentieth-Century Fox Movie Studios
Beverly Hills
California
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Frank J. Sizemore
The
Wire
Ivan Kahn
Twentieth Century-Fox
Sizemore
Windsor Visit To Hitler Shakes Nazi Germany Tour
Duke and Duchess of Windsor wrap an 18 day German tour with a visit to Adolf Hitler. They arrive in Der Fuehrer's limousine after a 40 minute drive around Koenigsee amid no visible flags.
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Duke
Cn Winneer
Germany
Adolf Hitler
der Fuehrer
Koenigsee
Nonesuch the half dog half cat has four kittens
Nonesuch a creature born to Mrs. Annie May Gannon of Wilmington North Carolina is a year old and described by The Journal of Heredity as half dog and half cat with a fox terrier like head and a cat like cry Its four offspring are reported as normal kittens.
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The
Journal of Heredity
Nonesuch
Annie May Gannon
Wilmington
N. C
Homecoming Day at First Baptist Church
Homecoming Day at the First Baptist Church is set for Sunday October 24 with Dr Wendell C Somerville state supervisor of education and missions delivering the 11 o clock sermon A plate rally will follow the morning service in the basement dining room to replenish chinaware and bring a basket of prepared food The dining room renovation supports the General State Baptist convention meeting starting Tuesday November 2
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First Baptist Church
Deshea Receives Six Month Term In Court
Alya Deshea of Hickory pleaded guilty to forcible trespass in Municipal court. Judge Teague sentenced her to six months on the roads after she threatened to kill the family of G C Crighton in their home. Additional cases included violations of the prohibition law and assaults.
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Alya Deshea
Hickory
G. C. Crighton
Lewis HB. Teague
Deshea
Mr. Creighton
Deshen
Etta Simmons
Fairview Street
Ernest Saunders
Mallory Street
Ella Rogers
Will Smith
North Main Street
Juanita Steed
Kivett Drive
Unabel
Lacy May
Ward Street
Noma
Deaths Mrs Gillie Tillman in Asheboro at 59
Mrs Gillie Anna Walters Tillman widow of Rev J Tillman died after a six week illness at her Sun Set Avenue home. Survived by five daughters Mrs W J Gibbons Cincinnati Ohio Mrs B Bush Miss Mildred Tillman of Asheboro and Misses Amy and Margaret Tillman Winston-Salem two sons Walter of Tampa Florida and Horace of Asheboro two brothers J W Walters Gastonia and Rev W L Walters Covington Va two sisters Mrs O F Moore and Mrs J H Wright McAdenville six grandchildren. Funeral from Asheboro Friends church Friday at 3 pm with Rev L Gregory of Winston-Salem officiating. Burial in Asheboro cemetery.
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Giliab Tillman
Asheboro
Gillie Anna Walters Tillman
Winston-Salem
Walter Tillman
Tampa
Fla
Horace Tillman
J. W. Walters
Gastonia
W. L. Walters
Covington
O. F. Moore
J. H. Wright
McAdenville
N.C
Asheboro Vriends
Roosevelt says no word on Windsor visit plans
President Roosevelt told reporters no official word exists on the upcoming visit of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor to the United States. Women's Memorial A M E church hosts a chicken supper at the parsonage this evening inviting all. Alpha Art Club meets at Mrs T Y Brincefields on Underhill Avenue for a business session planning the annual charity social at Kilby Arcade this evening.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Women's Memorial A.M.E. Church
Alpha Art Club
T. Y. Brincefield
Underhill Avenue
Kilby Arcade
Mrs Stewart speaks on England trip and coronation
Kiwanis club luncheon at the Elwood hotel featured Mrs R K Stewart describing her recent trip to England and the coronation with remarks on crowds and Westminster Abbey. Frank Tucker sang Old Man River and Rev J Clay Madison led the program. Major R M Cowan announced the Salvation Army Boy's Club opening Thursday at 4 30 PM with a fireplace donated by Kiwanis members.
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R. K. Stewart
England
Kiwanis Club
Elwood Hotel
A. BE. Tate
R. M. Cowan
Salvation Army
Bailey to Attend Southeastern Public Recreation Meet
William F. Bailey director of parks and recreation will attend the Southeastern Conference of Public Recreation Executives in Goldsboro on October 28 29 30. He appears on Fridays program to discuss areas and facilities of public recreation and pool sanitation. Field Director Chanes E B Reed of New York will preside at the meeting.
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William F. Bailey
Public Recreation
Goldsboro
Bailey
Chanes EB. Reed
New York
National Recreational Association
Officers Nab Man Hidden in Trunk in City Home
Officers responding to a disturbance at a local residence arrested Lucy Pressley and Bill Freeman for occupying a room for immoral purposes. They found a man inside a trunk, which had been fastened, after confronting the occupants.
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Lucy Pressley
Mangum Avenue
Bill Freeman
West Point Avenue
Couple Sentenced In Court Today
A description notes the man crouched in the bottom as the couple received jail terms in a court session held today.
Torchlight Parade Sends Duke Davidson Freshman Football Sendoff
A torchlight parade through Main Street to the Chamber of Commerce marked the final sendoff for the Duke Davidson freshman football game. Thousands watched as 70 Duke University band members led the procession from the post office to the heart of town.
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Duke
Davidson
Duke University
Main Street
Postoffice
Chamber of Commercce
High Point College Hosts Lions and Notables in Classic Match
This afternoon High Point College stadium echoed with martial strains from the American Legion drum and bugle corps as High Point faced a clash between college students and Lions club members before about 3,000 spectators in a heated football contest.
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High Point College
Lions Club
American Legion
High Point College Stadium
Corrigan Named U S Mediator in Central American Boundary Dispute
President Roosevelt designated Frank P. Corrigan American minister to Panama to represent the United States in efforts to mediate the postage stamp boundary dispute between Honduras and Nicaragua.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Frank P. Corrigan
Panama
United States
Honduras
Nicaragua
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WW. C
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Leon Priceo
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Eugene
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East Commerce
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