Playmakers Stage Three Night Run In Chapel Hill
The Carolina Playmakers extended its fall season to three nights in Chapel Hill with The No Count Boy Magnolia's Man and Being Married. Holmes Bryson leads The No Count Boy with Phoebe Harding and ensemble from Asheville and Chapel Hill delivering strong performances.
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Chapel Hill
Carolina Playmakers
Playmakers Theatre
North Carolina
Paul Green
Magnolia
Holmes Bryson
Asheville
Phoebe Harding
Phoebe
Howard Bailey
Birmingham
Enosheebe
Muriel Wolff
Concord
Miss Tish
O. J. Coffin
Ted Wilson
Marvin Hunter
Hendersonville
Miss Nolan
Chicago
Anne Melick
Elizabeth City
Penelope Sears
Milton Wood
Los Angeles
California
Jim Reid
Penelope
Carter Named District Game Supervisor for Northeastern NC
L A Carter district forester based at Windsor will supervise game law administration in seven northeastern counties Hertford Chowan Gates Perquimans Pasquotank Camden Currituck with migratory waterfowl rules except Currituck. State Game Warden C H England cites efficiency and fragmented eastern coverage as reasons for the new arrangement. Carter remains in forestry and will oversee both conservation programs in his district.
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England
Carter
Forestry
Department of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
Board of Conservation and Development
Epidemic Fears Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever in Davidson
Lexington reports a rising tide of diphtheria and scarlet fever in Davidson county with 15 new diphtheria and 21 scarlet fever cases last week. Health officials warn continued spread unless parents and schools take precaution, noting total diphtheria cases already exceed last year’s.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Office of
The
County Health Department
Enrollment of Negro Colleges Shows Increase Across North Carolina
Raleigh reports a conference of about 50 educators and officials released figures showing 1929-30 enrollment in public and private Negro colleges in the state rising to 2,140 from 479 in 1923-24. Private and public institutions together enroll 1,280 and 1,180 respectively, with most colleges reporting increases despite statewide financial strain. High school graduates entering college rose from 46 percent of 1924-25 grads to 54 percent of 1927-28 grads, reflecting growing college attendance.
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Raleigh
Institutions of Higher Learning
State Department of Public Instruction
Winston-Salem
Fayetteville
Elizabeth City
Greensboro
Durham
Ohio Percheron Team Sets New Pull Record
Two Percheron geldings owned by George Wilcox of Greenville Ohio set a new pulling record by dragging the equivalent of seven 14 inch plows six inches deep through wheat stubble. A dynamometer registered 3500 pounds at a distance of 27 feet in a test recorded by the Purdue university agricultural experiment station. The prior best was 3475 pounds held by a team from Clarence Bugh’s Cherokee Iowa farm.
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Portland
Ind
George Wilcox
Greenville
Ohio
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Cherokee
Iowa
Clarence Bugh
The
Agricultural Colleges and
Horse Association of America
German prince von Buelow dies at 80 once called second Bismarck
Prince Bernard Von Buelow, once termed Germany's second Bismarck, died at 6 59 am at his villa. He was 80 and had been ill after a cold worsened recently. His wife, the former Italian Princess Maria Bec cadelli Di Bologna, died last January. Von Buelow, a former ambassador to Italy, served as chancellor in 1900 and faced Reichstag duties before retiring in 1909.
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Rome
Prince Bernard von Buelow
Germany
Bismarck
Maria Beccadelli di Bologna
Prince von Buelow
Italy
Europe
Reichstag
Wilhelm
London Daily Telegraph
von Buelow
Frozen soil depth in Spitzbergen surprises researchers
Scientists report soil in Spitzbergen remains frozen to about 1000 feet underground. In summer the surface layer thaws only about two feet, indicating extreme permafrost conditions and implications for climate studies.
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Spitzbergen
Devils in Better Shape for Villanova Test at Duke
Duke Blue Devils show improved fit after injuries in the navy game with Villanova approaching. Reserves gaining experience, two-deep lineup aimed for Southern games and a focus on beating Louisiana and three conference foes to boost standings in first year of membership.
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Devils
Tulane
Georgia
Clemson
Villanova
Navy
Durham
Duke Blue Devils
Boston
Blue Devils
Louisiana
Duke
North Carolina State
University of North Carolina
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Tennessee
Florida
Cambridge
Harvard
Notre Dame
Golden Tornado
Tech
Rockne
South Bend
Boston College
Hampden-Sidney
Colgate
Oglethorpe
Villa Nova
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Auburn
Virginia
Maryland
Mississippi
Sewanee
Washington and Lee
Virginia Poly
Laundering Shields for Cleaning and Care
Use a nail brush and soap to scrub shields laid flat on the bathroom bowl. Rinse with a little ammonia in the water. Do not wring or twist the shields after cleaning.
Pine Needle Baskets Support Alabama Women’s Income
Alabama women earn good incomes from pine needle basketry. The extension department of the General Federation of Women's Clubs promotes the craft.
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Montgomery
Alabama
The
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Belgian Congo Claims Huge Coal Deposits
Belgian Congo authorities report coal deposits exceeding one trillion tons, vastly boosting potential energy resources and economic prospects for the region.
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Belgian Congo
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Mrs
Oscar Coffin
Katherine Nolan
New York
Mexico
Cain
Argentine
St Merica
Syrd
E. P. Ricker, Jr
Poland Springs
Davidson
Ohio Percheron
Lrccerr & Mozxs
Tosacco Cg
Akes Delamled
Rio
Prince Bernhard von Buelow
Alness
di Bologna
Count van Doenhoof
Dresden
Atelanta
Mississippi A
Mississippi College
Louisiana State
Arkansas
Virginia Military
South Carolina
Citadel
Piaved
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Rollins-Chattanooga
Centre-West Kentucky Teachers
Birmingham - Southern Millsaps
Louisiana Poly- Louisiana Normel
Enice
Naples
Caro
South American Commission
Canal Zone
Chesterfield
India
Bigg Ry
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