U N C Awards and Summer Degrees
North Carolina University announces 82 summer graduates including two doctorates in philosophy Harrington Cooper Byerly and Roy Williamson Morrison. Summer term enrollment set a record with 2 019 individuals taught and 648 holding degrees across 22 states and Cuba with 575 graduates in two terms.
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R. W. Maday
Chapel Hill
T. J. Wilson, Jr
Harrington Cooper Brearly
Clemson College
S. C
Roy Williamson Morrison
N. W. Walker
District of Columbia
Cuba
Wilson
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Methodist
Presbyterian
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Lutheran
Christian
Friends
Jewish
Roman Catholic
Disciple
Reformed
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Holiness
Universalist
Christian Science
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Orange
Wake
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Gaston
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Robeson
Rowan Union Johnston
Duplin
Buncombe
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Forsyth
North Carolina
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Georgia
Virginia
Florida
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Clyde Arthur Ballard
John Robert DeJournette
John Witherspoon Ervin
John Patterson Latta
Wex Smathers Malone
Edward Vann Parker
Maud Schaeffer
Philip Frederick Schnell
Sarah Crawford Sentman
Herman Everette Spivey
Shepperd Strudwick, Jr
David Alexander Young
Clifford Rose Adams
Walter David Barrett
Inez Crump Boney
Cyrus Everett Cashatt
Joseph Anderson Core
Albert Joseph Dickson
Robert Wendell Eaves, Jr
George Smith Haislip
Benjamin Bailey Hudson
Malcolm Hubert McWhorter
Willa Lou Matheson
Robert Sweeney Moye
Claude Philip Russell
Arthur B. Scroggs
Harvey Leo Swain
Hubert A. Thompson
Ernest Schley Austin
James Hamlin Cheatham
Benjamin Gilbert Leggett
John Robert Nicholson
John Burke O’donnell
Charles Lee Ferguson
Owen Guion Thomas
Joseph Maurice Maxwell
Joseph James Williams
Howard Gibson Godwin
Robert William Jones
George Matthews Shaw
Collier Bryson Sparger
John Daniel Vann
Susie Parsons Brown
Augustus Rufus Bullock
Bonnie David Bunn
John Erwin Carroll, Jr
Philip Macon Cheek
Curtis Crissman
Louise Davis
George Lee Dickson
William Earle Drake
James Oliver Dunston
Samuel McKee Eddleman
Howard Montague Finch
Dan Hall
Ralph Wendell Holmes
Marshall Ward Hook
Claude Leon Ives
James Bate Jones
Oscar le Kiser
William Tyndall Knox
Ralph Marion Lee
Robert White Linker
Clarence Reid McLaie
Ustave
Ernest Metz
William Aderson Olsen
Glassmaking gains from waste at Corning plant
At Corning Glass Works in Corning New York engineers mix clean broken glass with raw materials to improve the final product. The process uses carefully measured proportions of reusable remnant glass, termed Venniet, replacing the idea of waste in glass production.
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Corning
N. Y
Corning Glass Works
Windsheild Sticker Bans Grow Across States
Thirteen states ban windshield stickers by law while agencies in other states actively remove them for safety.
Master Masons Lodge Meeting Notice
Regular communication of Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A. F. & A. M. Monday night at 8:00 oclock. Members urged to attend and visiting brothers invited. J. H. Jennings W. M. A. Lee Gibson Secy.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge No
A. F
J. H. Jennings
W. M. A. Lee Gibson
Secy
Portrait of Pat and Tony in a riverbank confession
Pat speaks to Tony about aging and past choices while recalling his hard life. He explains leaving home early to work and support six siblings, paying off the mortgage, and meeting Tony’s mother, revealing a deep, protective bond and unspoken regrets.
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Pat
Tony
Lon
Pat's story on high neck and low neck nightgowns
High necks and low necks appear in street frocks and many new night gowns. Standing lace and silk collars offer versatile styling with reversible looks.
Christmas Seal Campaign Opens After Thanksgiving
North Carolina Tuberculosis Association reports receiving fifteen million Christmas Seals for the annual sale to open the day after Thanksgiving. Seventy five percent of proceeds stay locally for child health, nutrition, TB prevention, and patient care. 25 percent funds state and national TB work. This is the twentieth annual sale. The fund aims to reduce the TB death rate further in 1928 29.
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North Carolina Tuberculosis Association
National Association
North Carolina
State Prison Receives Three Prisoners in August
Seventy three prisoners were received at the state prison during August and 38 were released. Superintendent George Ross Pou said. Thirty eight of those received were white, one a woman. Cabarrus county led in admissions with 11 and larceny of automobiles was the most common crime with 19 admitted on this charge.
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Raleigh
State Prison
George Ross Pou
Cabarrus County
Cyclist Cleared Over Reflector Light Verdict
In Killagen Belfast the Justice of the Peace dismissed a charge against a cyclist for not having a rear reflector. The defendant argued the girl with white stockings riding as pillion acted as a sufficient reflector. The justice agreed citing safety through visibility.
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London
Justice of the Peace
Killagen
Belfast
Cuba to use movies to teach farmers
The Cuban department of agriculture plans to use moving pictures to instruct farmers in modern methods. Government approved films on livestock care and agricultural processes will be prepared at farming schools and distributed island wide. Moving pictures already visualize public works progress and are shown at Cuban legations to attract tourism. A motion picture laboratory has been set up in the public works department under expert direction.
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Havana
Cuban Department of Agriculture
Public Works Department
Canadian dairy plants show greatest output
The Dominion bureau of statistics reports 1927 output values for Canadian dairy plants totaling $133,927,256, up about half a million from 1926. Creamery butter production reached 178,438,013 pounds worth $66,070,160, second largest in industry history, while factory cheese output was 138,026,861 pounds valued at $25,517,355, down from the previous year.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Lexington Public Schools Open Fall Term
Lexington teachers returned from summer homes to begin the fall term with four public schools in session. The first conference for faculty was held at 10 30 am with Superintendent J H Cowles to plan the opening starting Monday September 10.
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Lexington
Lexington Public Schools
J. H. Cowles
Machado to Welcome Spanish War Veterans Encampment
President Machado plans to greet Spanish American War veterans arriving in Havana for their annual encampment in October. Estimates of travelers vary from five thousand to fifteen thousand attendees.
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Machado
Havana
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Chichibu
Japan
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Bui
Anne Austin
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TNC
Union Bus Station
N. C. Tuberculosis Association
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Carolina Bonded Warehouse CO
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Rhassware
Hudson—Essex
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W&m Motor CO
E. High St
Piedmont Ins
W. Washington St
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
W. E. Siler
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Louisville, KY
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Southern Railway System
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Charlotte, N
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High Point, N. C
Globe Mortgage & Reality Co
Washington St
Motor Service Co
South Wrenn St
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High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
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Commercial National Bank
V. Pres. & Treas
C. H. Ellis
Southern Mortgage Loan
Wachovia Bank Bldg
O. E. Mendenball, Pres
Roy C Welborn, V. Pres
H. E. Johnson
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Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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