GOP Senatorial Candidate Denounces New Deal at Randolph Meet
About 600 Randolphians attend the Republican convention in Asheboro where Charles A. Jonas, candidate for the U.S. Senate, denounces centralized power and the New Deal. The crowd adopts a platform calling for immediate closing of all Randolph liquor saloons until voters decide.
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GOP
Randolph
Asheboro
John Farlow
Rufus Routh
Horace Ragan
Trinity
Harvey Brower
Staley
House of Representatives
John Julian
Fred Bingham
L. Arrington
State Senate
Harwood Graves
Seagrove
C. H. Pope
Hornett
A. M. Bulla
J. G. Prevette
Willis G. Briggs
Raleigh
Congress
Republican Campaign Fund
J. M. Burrows
Charles A. Jonas
United States Senate
America
Washington
Jonas
Roosevelt
O. R. Blalock
Ferree
Randolph County
Teachers Named for Thomasville Fall Term
Thomasville public schools prepare for the fall term opening September 19 with a nearly complete faculty led by superintendent J. N. Hauss. Mrs. A J Carpenter of Durham plans to teach commercial courses but has submitted her resignation. one other position may also remain to be filled. The roster includes staff across Main Street elementary and high school with principals and teachers named for several grades and subjects.
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Thomasville
J. N. Hauss
Thomasville Public Schools
A. J. Carpenter
Durham
Main Street
Lillian Yow
Tom Lambeth
Fannie Glenn Elder
Sallie J. Bond
Agnes Herndon
Clara Harrison
Allie McCollman
Ralph Wilson
Clarice Rose
Martha Garbee
Frances Tabor
Ruth Thompson
Isabelle Monson
Ada Long
Rachael Busby
Lois Johnson
Bain Johnson
Allen J. Freeman
Where Floods Trap Americans
This map shows the flood area near Valles Mex where hundreds of American tourists were stranded sleeping in cars and on streets unable to leave due to impassable roads. A special train was ordered from Mexico City by the Mexican Automobile Association to relieve the Americans. The inset locates the area relative to Mexico.
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Valles
Mex
Mexico City
Mexican Automobile Association
Mexico
Linda Gordon Returns Home To Breeding Horse
Linda Gordon comes back to Blue Grass roots after selling Manhattan ties to breed racing stock with Uncle Sandy. Bruce Radford appears, showing interest in the Pompey colt as Linda debates selling or racing toward the Jockey Club Stakes.
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Linda Gordon
Manhattan
Blue Grass
Bruce Bradford
Linda
Sandy
Hila
Uncle Sandy
Golden Toy
Norman
Donald
Monte
New York
Bruce Radford
Bruce
Remembering Barrow Street and a colts deal
Linda confronts Bruce Radford about inherited money and a colt purchase with her uncle present. Tension rises as past shared memories surface and Bruce admits his financial status while denying a rumor about a Pennsylvania woman. Linda defends an older man against a debt he did not owe.
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Linda
Bruce
Barrow Street
New York
Barrow
Commerce
Angelina
Sinclair Lewis
Bruce Radford
Han
Lind
Donald
Linds
Pennsylvania
Radford
Visitors to New York World’s Fair draw millions from across borders
An estimated 15,000,000 out of town visitors will attend the 1939 World’s Fair in New York. They will arrive by rail 7,860,000. automobile 4,770,000. motor bus 1,860,000. ship 390,000. and airplane 120,000, reflecting diverse transit modes expected for the event.
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New York
United States
Music's Role in New York World Fair 1939
In New York a 2500 seat Music Building will be a center for international music festivals at the 1939 World's Fair. World famous singers are expected to perform as part of the event program.
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Music
New York
Ann
Uar
Green family holds second annual reunion at Shady Grove
A large crowd attended the Green family reunion at Shady Grove church near Thomasville. The program featured Mills Home Trip music, a keynote address by Dr. I. G. Greer, a Green family history reading, and elected officers for another term. The group plans the third reunion for September 1, 1939, at the same site.
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Thomasville
Green
Shady Grove
Therogram
Mills Home
I. G. Greer
John Green
Ferrel Green
C. Grady Green
Association
Julius Green
T. W. Albertson
J. F. Hayden
Green Family Association
Thomas W. Sprinkle
High Point
Sprinkle
Mills Home Trio
Hedgecock Sisters
Margaret Andrews
Elloise Robbins
Instrumentalists and conductors prepare diverse program
Music groups will feature instrumentalists and conductors in a program covering compositions from many lands and eras. The concert aims to showcase a wide range of styles and historical periods in a united performance.
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Hauss
Eunice Reese
Ethel M. Ford
Ralph McMillan
Vera Dixon
Morris W. Adderholt
Madeline Hill
T. J. Covington
Vann Stringfield
Gladys Falls
Isabell Boyles
J. C. Allman
Colonial Drive
Florence Lawrence
Hazel Bowman
Gladys Herring
Kate Norment
Lillian Robinson
Beulah Norment
Hal Grimes
Esther McNeil
Louise Perry
Katherine Blalock
Leola Black
Lucille Kirkpatrick
Forrest Grimes
Ruth Edwards
Kern Street
Claude Green
Irma Suits
John Crowell
Clara Lee Hales
Ruth Martin
Allen Rigby
Esther Chatfield
Mary Lou Ellis
Vira Clodfelter
Margaret McLeod
Eugenia Booth
Ellen Mae Pegg
Church Street School
Lola H. Waddell
Naomi Hicks
Naomi Beck
Elsie Nilmer
Hazel McRae
Dorothy Burton
Beaulah Scott
E. L. Peterson
B. L. Peterson
Lillian Hart
Amelia Stanford
J. H. Brockett
Annabell Miller
Helen Keen Kaney
Wales
CTY
United Market Fresh Fish and Meats
North Main Street
Quebec
Canada
Portneuf
Montreal
Charles B. Parmer
Sheridan Downeys
Atherton
Calif
William G. McAdoo
Downey
Sheridan, Jr
Richard
Patricia
St. Gregoire
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