Clerk Cooke Warns Guardians to File Accounts and Reports
GREENSBORO September 3 Of thousands of guardians administrators and executors with administrations pending in the clerk of superior court office many have never filed an account and annual reports required by law Clerk A Wayland Cooke urges prompt compliance warning that continued neglect may lead to an order to file the account and possible contempt and jail for the guardian administrator or executor upon qualifying for duty an oath sworn inventory of property received and yearly accounting of monies and assets at year end is required
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Greensboro
Clerk of
Superior Court
Wayland Cooke
Estate accounting and guardian duties under probate law
Executors and administrators must file itemized disbursement statements and receipts, with final audits requiring court approval. In estates over $2000, report to the state revenue department for inheritance taxes via deputy collector C. B. Bogart. Guardians must obtain court approval to pay principal. inventories are due within 90 days. debts are paid by statutory class.
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State Revenue Department
C. B. Bogart
United States
Cotton Prices Hit Record Low Since 1908
Washington reports the farm price of cotton at 6.3 cents per pound on August 15, the lowest since records began in 1908. The price dropped 26 percent from a month earlier and 45 percent from August 15, 1930, as the general farm price index stood at 75 percent of the pre war level.
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Washington
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Davidson College Orientation Week 10 Begins Tuesday
Davidson College in North Carolina announces orientation for the incoming freshman class about 250 students from seven states and three foreign countries including Korea, China, and Japan. The two day program features Rev. W G Somerville as principal speaker and ends with Dr Walter L Lingle’s address.
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Davidson College
Davidson
N. C
Trennman
Anc
David
Somerville
Roger P. Enloe
J. M. McConnell
F. K. Fleagle
M. E
H. M. Moffett
Presbyterian
Don 8. King
Fred W. Hengeveld
Connecticu
New York
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Korea
China
Japan
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South Carolina
Virginia
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Tennessee
Mississippi
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Connecticut
Oldest North Carolina coin found near Bath
Edwin B. Wilson of Bath reports discovering a British copper coin minted in 1738 on Bath ground. He believes it is the oldest NC coin found outside a museum, likely dropped by early settlers. The obverse bears the head and inscription Georgivs II Rex. the reverse shows Britannia.
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Bath
N. C
Edwin B. Wilson
North Carolina
Automatic emergency brakes rely on regular brakes, LA man says
A Los Angeles inventor claims automatic emergency brakes on cars will not operate unless the regular braking system is functioning. The inventor notes the accessory cannot engage if the primary brakes fail, limiting its protective benefit.
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Los Angeles
Read Enterprise Want Ads Bring Results
A compact notice notes that items or services are put into service by pressing a valve button and encourages readers to consult Read Enterprise want ads for results.
Pint Capacity Still Captured Near Selma in Smithfield
Deputies H. M. Parker and W. W. Stewart seized a detailed pint capacity still near Selma. A half-gallon fruit jar served as the condenser and container, an eight-pound lard bucket acted as condenser, and a half-gallon of whiskey was found at the home of Marion Corbett, who was arrested.
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Smithfield
N. C
Selma
H. M. Parker
W. W. Stewart
Marion Corbett
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