Funeral for W L Zachary Held at Brother's Home
The funeral for W. L. Zachary, killed by a train near Lake early yesterday, was set for 3 PM at his brother C. J. Zachary's home, with Rev. O. L. Ruth officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery in High Point, after the body arrived from Salisbury. Zachary, 64, leaves two sons and three daughters, a brother, three sisters, and was long a furniture worker in High Point.
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W. L. Zachary
Srn
Lake
J. Zachary
South Main Street
O. L. Ruth
Holiness Church
Oakwood
Zachary
Mr. Zachary
Salisbury
Robert Zachary
Damascus
Wiff Zachary
Winston-Salem
Bertha William
Yadkin County
Jennie Dillon
Kernersville
Rach Zachary
High Point
C. J. Zachary
Emma Wilson
Jettie Shore
Julia Cater
Yadkinville
France Opens World’s Biggest Wireless Station at Saint-Asaise
Pares Sept 15. France inaugurates a vast wireless facility at Saint-As sise described as the largest in the world with claimed capacity to link the new world along the ocean. Officials say the station will Moor the new world beside the ocean and enhance transatlantic communications.
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Saint-Assise
Wireless network links France and Americas via Saint-Assise
The article describes a future wireless telecommunication system centered in Paris at Saint-Assise with six receiving centers spreading messages to New York, Argentina, and China. It notes high capacity outputs of 600 words per minute and global reach to Alaska and South America, claiming French contractors’ lead over the U S and Germany.
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Saint-Assise
France
America
Paris
Paris Stock Exchangé
Atlantic
Eiffel Tower
New York
Argentna
China
Alaska
South America
United States
Germany
Bibb County Votes For New Boys School Plan
In Macon Georgia on September 15 Bibb County voters approved a 500000 bond issue to finance a new boys high school and other school improvements as part of a broader education campaign. The campaign theme emphasized safer streets and crime reduction.
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Macon Ga
Bibb County
Jess
Wish for coal trains to haul coal
A fragmented note laments missing trains to haul coal and asks for afy two pence as a hypothetical. The text reads like an unclear request for transport capacity and funding.
Neptune Court Initiation Aboard Munson Ship En Route
Secretary Hughes witnessed the Neptune ceremony aboard the Pan American during a Rio trip. The initiation on Equator crossings includes a staged Court, a doctor’s third degree, barber shampoo, and a plunge into salt water, ending with a diploma of Neptune’s realm. The Munson Line notes Neptune’s ongoing presence aboard its vessels during the Brazilian Centennial Exposition in Rio de Janeiro.
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New York
Rio de Janeiro
H Hughes
Neptune
Pan America
Munson Steamship Line
United States
South American
Rio
Hughes
Father Neptune
Munson Line
Eall
Equator
Sealie
South America
Rto . Janeiro
Cameramen Use Balloon In Photo Battle Scenes Of Pharaoh Film
Dusty roads and sandy mountains frame the shoot for The Loves of Pharaoh as an immense balloon records every phase of a vast battle. Ernest Lubitsch directs a crowd of over a hundred thousand extras with bugle signals guiding armies in this Paramount feature at the Broadway theater.
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Falmland
Resen
Keypt
Ernest Lubitsch
Verhead
Holminest Lubitsch
Lubitsch
Groadway Theater
Egypt
iDagny Roecjs
Emil Jannings
Paul Wegensr
Ethiopa
Harry Liedtke
Pola Negri
College pledges discussed at Greensboro meeting
Dr R M Andrews called a meeting of citizens at the chamber of commerce to discuss paying pledges for the Methodist Protestant college near Greensboro. Next pledge payment due October 1, with a later fundraising campaign planned. J Norman Wills stood in for a missing Dr Burrus to accept a college property bid, and new street names were chosen East College Drive West College Drive and College Court. Also noted are Guilford rural schools enrolling heavily after a Back to School drive, and a 126 year old Virginia farmer remembered for old farming times.
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R. M. Andrews
Greensboro
Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Protestant College
Andrews
J. Norman Wills
J. T Burrus
Board of Education
Nrth Carolina Conference
Methodist Protestant Church
High Point
College
East College Drive
West College Drive
College Court
Central Carolina Development meet on railroad service
The Central Carolina Development association to discuss improving railroad service for High Point and surrounding areas. John B. Sherrill of Concord calls a Salisbury meeting for September 21 at 1 30 p m to push restoration using trains 45 46 and 11 22 on the Southern railway with local business leaders anticipated.
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Salisbury
Central Carolina Development Association
John B. Sherrill
Concord
Southern Railway
High Point
Navy captures two rum-running schooners near New York harbor
The navy seized two alleged rum-running schooners with cargoes valued around 150000 dollars and 40000 dollars in gold near the entrance to New York harbor. An unnamed launch sank while being towed into port, and another schooner and a swift power boat escaped.
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Associated
New York
Dry Navy
New York Harbor
Half An Eye a Day Eggs Reach Record Output
Washington reports per capita egg consumption stands at one half an egg daily. The Agriculture Department notes egg production this year reached about twenty two billion, up ten percent since the war, with demand eased and farmers keeping hens on farms.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Deartment
Business Come to Man's Place Only With Invitation
A concise proverb noting that business rarely arrives at a man's home without a prior invitation, underscoring courtesy and expected formal request before visits.
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Doris
Wilbur
Olivia
Captain Gumboot
W. L
King Neptune
Neptune's Court
College Streets
Guilford
Parent-Teacher Association of
Atlantic Bank and Trust CO
of Greensboro
Burlington
Lavest
HMC
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Poiret
Coats
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