Births and meetings highlight Greensboro notices
Mrs G A Ausband ill at Guilford General Hospital as community groups announce tomorrows Junior Service League session at the Sheraton hotel and several births including James Willis Slaydon to Mr and Mrs J Frank Slaydon. Geraldine Elon Collins born to Mr and Mrs Charlie Collins at 505 Kennedy Street.
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Junior Service League
Sheraton Hotel
J. Frank Slaydon
James Willis
Carter Street
Charlie Collins
Geraldine Elon
Kennedy Street
Miss Irene McAnally to Resume Salem College Studies
Miss Irene McAnally left this morning for Winston-Salem to resume studies at Salem College where she serves as junior class president this year. Mr and Mrs Raymond Wardell and son Ray Jr with Mrs Wardell's mother spent the weekend at Spartanburg SC. Glen and Harvey Samuels of White Oak street started a trip through New York and Canada with plans to stop at Niagara Falls. Mr and Mrs B Witmer and children of East Green street returned from a week visiting relatives in Lancaster and Philadelphia and toured other northern points.
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Irene McAnally
Winston-Salem
Salem College
Miss McAnally
Raymond Wardell
Ray, Jr
Glen
Harvey Samuels
White Oak Street
New York
Canada
Niagara Falls
8. B. Witmer
East Green Street
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Uwharrie Ranks High in Number Scouts in Camp
In a monthly bulletin regional scout executive K G Bentz announced Uwharrie council covering High Point Thomasville Lexington Salisbury and Asheboro ranked second to Atlanta Area council in camper weeks at summer camp. Atlanta had 1208 weeks, Uwharrie 419, with Columbia 289 West Point 277 and Augusta 248 nearby.
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Atlanta
K. G. Bentz
Uwharrie Council
High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Salisbury
Asheboro
Columbia
8. C
West Point
Georgia
Augusta
Camp Uwharrie
Hosts to mill hands at a Brunswick stew feast
Mr and Mrs D E Kidd of near Coltrane's Mill hosted Saturday afternoon for the workers in Kearns Furniture company's machine room and their families at a Brunswick stew and watermelon feast at their home. Practically all employees attended.
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D. E. Kidd
Coltrane's
Kearn's Furniture Company
Green Sees U S Moving Toward Five Day Week Plan
The article notes an ongoing push toward a five day work week and shorter working days in both public and private sectors. It quotes a speaker arguing that America is on the threshold of this shift and that relief work will require hundreds of millions of dollars this coming winter.
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America
Farmer Buys Cotton Cheaper Than Costs
Sam A. Ellis, a Shelby farmer, bought the second bale of cotton ginned in Cleveland County for seven cents a pound, weighing 512 pounds. The bale, first in the county wrapped in cotton rather than jute, was sold moments later to a motor company for exhibition at 7.5 cents per pound. Ellis plans to buy more and store it until next year when he will plant different crops.
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Shelby
N. C
Sam A. Ellis
Cleveland County
Ellis
Wagner Urges $2 Billion Federal Jobs Plan At State Fair
Syracuse, Sept 7. U S Senator Robert F Wagner of New York urged a $2 billion federal construction program plus normal activity to provide prompt employment for over a million men. He warned state and local efforts alone cannot meet the unemployment crisis and called for child labor restrictions, Volstead act modification, and a nationwide system of state coordinated employment offices.
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Syracuse
N. Y
U. S&s
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Cotton plan gains support but states wary of session
Governors across the south weighed a no cotton plan as Texas prepared to convene its legislature. Alabama and Mississippi leaders urged action while others called for caution. Texas moves to reduce acreage by about 50 percent with Sterling pressing for a session to address the cotton price crisis.
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Louisiana
Sterling
Texas
Mississippi
Bilbo
Miller
Alabama
Horton
Tennessee
Gardner
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Murrey
Board of Cotton Control
United States
Long
Lone Star
Avor
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Department of Agriculture
B. M. Miller
South Carolina
Columbia
8. C
Blackwood
Beaufort
Ross Sterling
A Two-In-One Costume For Day Or Dinner Wear
A fashion sketch showcases a convertible gown that shifts from long sleeved high neck dinner attire to a sleeveless low cut luncheon outfit via a jacket and an adjustable hem. The design centers on a patented yoke system that lengthens or shortens the skirt by snapping panels into place.
National welfare groups seek local relief management
Governors of five states pledge citizens can handle relief. Association of Community Chests reports 227 of 387 communities managing relief, while others request aid. Walter S. Gifford cites ongoing appeals. States and cities form survey committees in Michigan Connecticut Illinois Virginia Denver Los Angeles Wilmington and Rochester as funds drive runs October 19 to November 25.
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Association of Community Chests and Councils
Walter S. Gifford
Michigan
Connecticut
Ilinois
Virginia
Denver
Los Angeles
Wilmington
Del
Rochester
N. Y
Concene
Secretary to have a church trial at Mount Vernon Place
Dr William A Shelton pastor of Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church South faces charges brought by a former secretary. He has been professor of Hebrew at Emory University since 1914 and is noted archaeologist with Egypt excavations. Trial expected this month with Shelton's colleagues declining comment.
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Balthis
Shelton
James Cannon, Jr
Dallas
Miss. Williams
Atlanta
William A. Shelton
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church South
Washington
Emory University
Emory
Candler School of Theology
Oklahoma
Washington Church
Logist
Egypt
Emory University Museum
Dre Shelton
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Long-Delayed Capias Served on Brunswick Ex-Treasurer
E H Smith former Brunswick County treasurer finally faced an embezzlement capias tied to a $50,000 county loss. Indicted in April 1927, civil suits delayed service until Solicitor Woodus Kellum ordered action last week. Smith posted $2,500 bond to appear at the October term.
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Southport
N. C
E. H. Smith
Brunswick County
Caplain Smith
Woodus Kellum
Smith
Death After Appendicitis Operation At Greensboro
Hays Shipman aged 18 from Brevard died in a Greensboro hospital after an appendicitis operation performed earlier today. Authorities reported the operation was successful before complications led to the fatal outcome.
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Greensboro
Hays Shipman
Brevard
Edgecombe pauses public schools over funds
Tarboro reports Edgecombe County cannot fund opening of public schools, delaying start indefinitely. Durham notes J A Moore of Charlotte released from state prison and jailed for auto theft, with a two to three year sentence. Elkin dedicates hospital named for Hugh G Chatham with Bishop Edwin D Mouton presiding. Durham begins nurses home at Duke University Hospital. Davidson registers freshman class of about 250. Rural letter carriers from Lee Chatham Harnett Moore and Montgomery meet in Sanford. Kings Mountain textile worker Wash M Scoggins, 37, killed by a train. Earl Fes perman heads for county roads after escape while serving five years for auto theft. captured by city officers. Durham Duke zoologist A B Pearse returns after Tortugas Island study. Chester S C officials survey Route 16 for resurfacing.
Death blamed on heart attack of Reidsville editor W S S Surratt
W S S Surratt longtime Reidsville Review worker for seven years died yesterday and is believed to have died from a heart attack.
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Reidsville
W. S&s. Surratt
Reidsville Review
South Carolina Tax Challenge on Electric Power Taxation
The court rejected the complainants Broad River Power Company Lexington Water Power Company and South Carolina Power Company claims that the statute imposes unfair burdens on electricity taxes. It held the law does not violate due process or equal protection and that the temporary restraining order should remain in effect for 30 days to allow appeals.
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South Carolina
Broad River Power Company
Lexington Water Power Company
South Carolina Power Company
Supreme Court
Sanford Tax Rate Set At $1.10 Per $100
The Sanford board of aldermen has set the fiscal year tax rate at $1.10 per $100 valuation. This action was reported from Sanford on September 7.
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Sanford
Board of Aldermen
Field Mice Forecast Big Winter Impact in North Carolina
Raleigh reports field mice, scarcer last winter, may damage western orchards more this fall due to favorable weather. A. E. Oman of the bureau warns orchardists to watch during harvest and use supplied poisoned bait from the biological survey if signs of abundance appear. Bait is available in ten and twenty five pound bags and should be mailed to the county agent or to Mr. Man.
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Raleigh
A. E. Oman
Bureau of Biological Survey
N. C. State College
Bureau
Biological Survey
Man
Man Subject In Christian Science Sunday Lesson
The Sunday lesson in all Christ Scientist churches focused on man as the upright creation of God. Scripture from Ecclesiastes and Ezekiel guided the theme, with a key quotation from Science and Health describing Jesus perceiving the perfect man and healing the sick through a true view of man.
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Churches
Societies of Christ
Ezek
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Sartorial Notes From North Carolina Supreme Court Bows
In Raleigh on September 7 the North Carolina Supreme Court displayed evolving fashion as four-in-hand ties appeared among the justices. Justice Connor and Justice Brogden adopted the four-in-hand in suede, while Justices Adams and Clarkson retained back-string bows, and Chief Justice Stacy wore a larger butterfly bow, marking a shift in court attire while traditions linger.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Supreme Court
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Justice Connor
Justice Brogden
Adams
Clarkson
Stacy
Liverpool Cotton Prices Hold Steady in Limited Demand
Liverpool market reports limited demand with prices up two points. American grade figures cited include strict good middling at 4.44 and good middling 4.09, with various lower grades listed. Sales reach 3,000 bales, including 1,000 American. receipts show 1,000 American nil. Futures close quiet with October at 3.57 and forward quotes listed through July.
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Liverpool
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Howard Avenue
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