Saving Lespedeza Seed for Next Year’s Crop
Deep River farmers should save lespedeza seed for next year as part of erosion control. James M. Parks of the Soil Conservation Service urges cooperation, noting seed helped start programs, and that saving from this year’s crop boosts yields and reduces soil loss. Strong crops of Kobe Tennessee No. 76 and common varieties favored.
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James M. Parks
Soil Conservation Service
High Point
Mr. Parks
SCS
Bespedeza
Lespedeza
Kobe
Tennessee
Frost Is Elected by Spanish War Veterans Group
A. B. Frost of High Point became commander of Percy Gray Camp No. 6 United Spanish War Veterans in Greensboro. F. E. Brown died last month. Officers W. T. Clark and T. M. O'Brien advanced, and Dorsie W. Jones filled the chaplaincy. The Ladies auxiliary honored recently deceased leaders and appointed aides to department president Minnie M. Sickafus.
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Greensboro
A. B. Frost
High Point
Percy Gray
United Spanish War Veterans
F. E. Brown
W. T. Clark
T. M. O'Brien
Dorsie W. Jones
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Florence H. Becker
Mary Gray Hodges
Commander Brown
Allie G. Sink
Maggie Milton
Minnie M. Sickafus
Asheville
Grace McDowell
Liberal Democrats of North Carolina to Meet in Raleigh
The newly organized Liberal Democrats of North Carolina will meet in Raleigh on Monday to elect officers and adopt by laws. Dr. Ralph W. McDonald of Winston-Salem who failed to win the Democratic gubernatorial nomination would address the gathering. The group backs fair tax and election laws and the reelection of President Roosevelt.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Ralph W. McDonald
Winston-Salem
Roosevelt
Singing Convention at Pleasant Garden September 13
The twenty eighth annual singing meet organized by A M Fentress of Pleasant Garden will be held at Pleasant Garden M E church on September 13. Morning services begin 11 00 with singers from Guilford Randolph Alamance and Rockingham counties. A basket picnic lunch is planned for 12 30 and the afternoon session starts at 1 30. Public invitation.
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A. M. Fentress of
Pleasant Garden
Guilford
Randolph
Alamance
Rockingham
Mexican Transport Licenses Count By Nationality
As of January 1 1936 reports show 57 individuals hold unlimited transport licenses in Mexico with 42 of them native Mexicans.
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Mexico
Insurance Payouts Reach 2.6 Billion to Policyholders in 1935
In 1935 American life insurance companies paid out a total of 2.6 billion dollars to policyholders and beneficiaries, reflecting large-scale benefits amid the era's economic conditions.
Edgar Hartley to Attend Meet at Clemson College
Edgar Hartley general secretary of the High Point Y M C A will deliver the welcome at the Employed Officers Conference of the Y M C A of the Carolinas at Clemson College South Carolina tonight P B Holtzendorf Jr of Clemson will give the welcome address A S Arnold Cone Memorial Y M C A Greensboro and C O Getty Charleston Y M C A receive special recognition Dr D W Daniel of the college faculty will speak on the Place of Christian Idealism in Today’s Confusion on Saturday night Election of officers closes the conference on Sunday D W Glover Asheville Y M C A president credit for leadership is noted
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Edgar Hartley
High Point Y. M. C
Carolinas
Clemson College
S. C
P. B. Holtzendorf, Jr
A. S. Arnold
Cone Memorial Y. M. C
D. W. Glover
Asheville Y. M. C. A
Association
Public Library To Be Closed Monday
The High Point Public Library will be closed all day Monday in observance of Labor Day. Books due on Monday may be returned Tuesday without any additional fine.
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High Point
Nancy Kirkman Poston
Gandhi ill in village with malaria fever in India
Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian nationalist movement, lies ill at a village residence in Wardha Central Province with malaria fever as of September 4. The report notes his condition but provides no further details on treatment or prognosis.
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Wardha
India
Mahat Gandhi
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West Commerce
High Point, Thomasville Denton Railroad
General Offices
High Point, N. C
Madam Ardelle
North Main Street
Russell
Food Store
Main St
THE
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
J. W. Clinard
Pres
B. F. Johnson
Sect
Agronomist
Tot Te
Tex
Cornell
Bete
Wblelde
Veen
Deny Om Reak
Sturdee
Fovage Batteres
Frost
Liberal Democrats
Ecommerce
Gandi III
I A
Garis
Sheraton Shoe Repair
N. E. Russell
Mgr
North Main
Stewart Warner
N. Main
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