Crowd Hears Huey in Lexington Democratic Rally
About 1 000 people packed the Davidson county courthouse area as Clyde R. Hoey of Shelby delivered a polished address. Delegations came from Denton Mocksville Thomasville and other Davidson county areas despite heavy rain. Hoey defended Governor Alfred E. Smith against anti Tammany Catholic and Roman Catholic charge and answered three objections with clear argument.
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Davidson County
Clyde R. Hoey
Shelby
Denton
Mocksville
Davie County
Thomasville
Hoey
W. O. Burgin
General Assembly
North Carolina
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Tammany Hall
Junior Order Orphans Home Opens Its School
In Lexington the Junior Order Orphans Home opens its 1928 29 session with four teachers and introduces a junior high department. Paul Swanson of North Wilkesboro is principal with recreational duties. Annie Duke leads the elementary school with aides Mrs Allen Hege and Miss Verne Joe Templeton. Two daily sessions run for ten months and kindergarten for the youngest children.
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Lexington
Junior Order Orphans Home
Paul Swanson
North Wilkesboro
Annie Duke
Allen Hege
Verne
Joe Templeton
Dr Perisho Speaks to Lexington Rotary on National Needs
Dr. Perisho of Guilford College addressed 10 Lexington Rotarians at the American Legion hut in a luncheon meeting. He argued that the president should be the person who can do the most good for the nation and emphasized international peace as the top need, along with better citizenship cheaper transportation and hydro electric power development.
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Lexington
Poland Plans 10 Increase Tobacco Crop
Warsaw reports official statistics show Poland plans a substantial rise in tobacco output. Last year the country used about 435 million pounds of raw tobacco with a domestic crop over 2 million pounds. the coming year aims to raise domestic production to 16 thousand nine hundred pounds.
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Warsaw
Poland
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