Local Students Depart for College as Fall Term Opens
Blase Daniel and Jack Kemp boarded for Atlanta to enter Georgia Tech. Alice Futrelle left for Guilford College to start sophomore year. Mary Hall and Elsie Moore of Ellerbe arrived at the YWCA this morning ahead of the term.
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Blase
Daniel
Jack Kemp
Atlanta, Ga
Georgia Tech
Alice Futrelle
Guilford College
Mary Hall
Elsie Moore
Ellerbe
N. C
Doman Superintendent Decides for a Woman
Raleigh AP report states Union county officials split two to two over welfare superintendent choice with a fifth not voting. Commissioner Mrs Kate Burr Johnson named Miss Mary Covington, a lawyer trained in juvenile work, over Sam R Bivens citing sole qualification.
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Raleigh
Kate Burr Johnson
Union County
Sam R. Bivens
Mary Covington
Johnson
Miss Covington
Union
Covington
Bivens
Typhoon Death Toll Rises Near Kumamoto Island
AP reports 100 drowned and many missing after a typhoon and tidal wave struck villages near Kumamoto on Kyushu. Dispatched from Asahi indicate widespread destruction and ongoing search efforts.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kumanoto
Kiushin
Asahi
Mrs. Mattie Ayres Dies at East Green Street Home
Mrs. Mattie Ayres widow of Pinkney Ayres died at her East Green street residence after several weeks of illness. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Mary Agee of Stuart Virginia a son Thomas Ayres of High Point five daughters and four sisters and five brothers. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Saint's Delight Primitive Baptist church Forsyth County with the funeral party departing from the home at 1 pm.
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Mattie Ayres
Pinkney Ayres
East Green Street
Mary Agee
Stuart
Thomas Ayres
High Point
H. J. Sowers
Myrtle Miller
Winston-Salem
Annie Martin
Clemmons
N. C
Charlie Agee
Eden Agee
Walker
Agee
Grover Agee
Murray Agee
Olivia Shockley
Endy Lewis
Sallie Hilton
Frances Cochran
Saint's Delight Primitive Baptist Church
Forsyth County
Hyde Funeral 10 Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Hervey B. Hyde 77 will be at 10 a m tomorrow at his residence 404 Woodrow Avenue Rev Charles P Coble First Presbyterian Church will officiate Active pallbearers include A S Caldwell A E Taplin Dr W A Hayes and others Honorary pallbearers listed Burial follows at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery Services at the grave are by the Numa F Reid lodge of Masons
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Woodrow Avenue
Charles P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Hyde
A. S. Caldwell
A. E. Taplin
W A. Hayes
W. W. Smith
Carter Dalton
Lamar McCallum
W. A. Sides
Oakwood Memorial Park
Numa F. Reid Lodge of Masons
Old Glory Flight in Atlantic Search Update
The Old Glory airship vanished after leaving Old Orchard Maine with pilots Lloyd Bertaud James Hill and passenger Phil A Payne. SOS was picked up four hours later by four steamers. Kinship widows express cautious optimism awaiting further word.
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Maine
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James D. Hill
Air Mail
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New York Daily Mirror
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Lapland
Transylvania
Charles Nungesser
Francis Coli
le Bourget
New York
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Frederick C. Minchin
Leslie Hamilton
Upavon
England
St. Raphael
Ottawa
Terrence RB. Tully
James V. Medcalf
Sir John Darling
London
Ont
Eng
Harbor Grace
N. F
Lloyd Bertaud
Philip Payne
Former police chief killed by city officer in Virginia border road ambush
D Don Dillon a 40 year old ex chief of police and federal officer was shot dead by John L Williams 37 a city patrolman while in a car with Williams wife Gertrude 32 on a lonely road near the state line Williams surrendered at Tazewell Va claiming self defense Mrs Williams held as material witness in the case
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W. Va
D. Don Dillon
John L. Williams
Williams
Gertrude
Virginia
Dillon
Tazewell
Wesley Memorial Epworth League Holds Church Meeting
The Wesley Memorial Epworth League met at the church school building to discuss Are Epworthians Christians According to the Standard of Christ and to set a yearlong policy list. Leaders Miss Nanie Kirkman and Howard L. Collie outlined devotional topics and a plan emphasizing standards, service, studies, and broader league involvement.
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Nanie Kirkman
Epworthians
Howard L. Collie
Helen Clark
Jesus
Wesley Memorial
Methodist
Epworth League Conference Board
Wesley Memorial League
All For Christ
League
Randolph County Pioneer Carl Cox Dies at Country Home
Asheboro news reports Carl Cox former Randolph County sheriff and prominent Democrat dies at his rural home six miles from Asheboro after weeks of illness. Survived by his wife and six children. the Cox family had moved to the country place about a year earlier following long service and political activity.
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Asheboro
Carl Cox
Randolph County
Mr. Cox
Woman is first North Carolina woman sentenced for banking law violation
Miss Lena Woodard assistant cashier of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Princeton North Carolina was sentenced by Judge Henry A Grady to three to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to making false entries The case marks the first time a woman in the state was sentenced for banking law violations and the first Johnston County woman prisoner in state prison She assisted her father cashier George Woodard who also pleaded nolo contendere to misdemeanor charges
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Smithfield
Lena Woodard
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Princeton
N. C
Henry A. Grady
Johnston Superior Court
North Carolina
Johnston County
George Woodard
Hasty NC divorce filing ends Reynolds marriage
Asheville attorney Robert R. Reynolds filed for divorce in Buncombe Superior Court claiming his third wife Denice Reynolds abandoned him. The couple wed in New York in 1921 and separated in 1922 after a taxicab accident that sparked their romance.
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Asheville
Robert R. Reynolds
North Carolina
Denice Reynolds
Stock market surge sets multiple new year highs
In New York on September 13, a brisk bullish rally pushed nearly twenty stocks to new highs for the year or longer. High priced specialties surged, with gains ranging from five to about 15 points in today’s session.
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New York
Japanese flyers warned against long Pacific flight from Tokyo
Japanese airmen faced a personal crisis over a plan to fly 2,480 miles to the tiny Midway Islands. They noted coral sand landings are difficult and fuel shortages threaten a hop to Honolulu and on to the American mainland. J W Walker in Tokyo pushed aid while naval authorities prepared comfort and reception.
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Midway Islands
Tokyo
Honolulu
J. W. Walker
Crop prospects and farm land foreclosures in the Southeast
Mr Arnold reports rising interest in farm land purchases since August 1 while delinquencies remain well managed. North Carolina crops are generally good with strong cotton, tobacco, peanut outputs though weevils hurt the south. Peach losses from late spring cold affected orchards. Wilmington area truckers had a decent year.
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Arnold
North Carolina
Sand Hill
Wilmington
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