Motor Club of Carolina Founded Nine Years Ago
The Carolina Motor Club, formed September 15, 1922 at Greens boro, marks its tenth year with growth and service to motorists. Organized by J Henry Monte and others, the club expanded from a chamber of commerce desk into multiple offices, numbering over 20 staff at headquarters, 100 field members, and 16 branch offices, with income over 200000 dollars last year. It remained non profit and, by 1922, ranked ninth among 1075 AAA clubs with 170 members.
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J. Henry Monte
Carolina Motor Club
Woman's Club
Greensboro
Coleman W. Roberts
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Carolinas
Cuntry
E. Sternberger
W. H. McClamery
L. H. Martin
A. J. Barbour
George L. Stansbury
C. W. Roberts
Sternberger
C. C. Armstrong
Gastonia
A. W. McLean
Lumberton
Lee Folger
Charlotte
Joe Sawyer
Raleigh
American Automobile Association
South
Greenville
Roberts
Jas. O. Sheppard
Edgefield
South Carolina
Hut
Chas. S. Wallace
Morehead City
Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson Standard
Latham
BB. MacKenzie
North Elms Street
Growth in Membership Over Years Reaches 15000
The article traces expansion from 1923 with 1 member to 1924 with 2 310, 1925 with 4 980, 1926 with 7 272, 1927 with 10 101, and now approaching nearly 15 000 members.
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Bers
New Certificates of Incorporation Filed In State
Raleigh September 16 The following certificates of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state The Nash County News Principal office Spring Hope publish a newspaper and job printing Authorized capital stock 1000 shares without par value Subscribed stock 100 shares by L L Davenport Baylee R Davenport J I White Chester F Vogler and Treva Shore Vogler of Nashville Ada McCoy Holding corporation Principal office Franklin Authorized capital stock 10000 subscribed stock 10000 by Ada McCoy William L McCoy of Franklin and H Crawford McCoy of Miami Fila Highland Lake Mill Principal office Hendersonville To acquire timber or timber lands and to cut log and manufacture and market timber or products Authorized capital stock 50000 subscribed stock 300 by C D Woodward D C Woodward and J W Duff Hendersonville
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Raleigh
Nash County News
Ofice
Spring Hope
L. L. Davenport
Baylee R. Davenport
J. I. White
Chester F. Vogler
Treva Shore Vogler
Nashville
Ada McCoy Holding Corporation
Franklin
Ada McCoy
William L. McCoy
H. Crawford McCoy
Miami
Fila
Highland Lake Mill
Hendersonville
C. D. Woodward
D. C. Woodward
J. W. Duff
States Decide on New Prison Camps
Enterprise Bureau in Raleigh reports the North Carolina highway commission to approve bids for five or six new prison camp constructions and to consider additional camps. The plan includes model permanent camps in McDowell, Burke, and Wake counties with brick and wood structures and fire safe sleeping quarters. Solitary confinement remains the extreme punishment with dark cells in each camp as reform aims. Prisoners are adjusting to the system and show improved conduct under fair treatment expectations, says J B Roach.
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Jeffress
Kon
MacDowell County
Burke
Wake Counties
McDowell
J. B. Roach
Highway Commission
Roach
Wesley Memorial 10 Holds Service and Plans Adult Work
The Wesley Memorial Methodist church hosts a Wednesday night service led by Rev. G Ray Jordan on parables of the Kingdom. After the brief service, officers and leaders of all adult church organizations meet to organize an adult division per a Southern Methodist plan, inviting teachers and officers from three adult classes and the Woman's Missionary Society to participate.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist
G. Ray Jordan
Jordan
Southern Methodist Church
L. F. Tuttle
Church School
Peacock Bible
Woman's Wesley
Susanna Wesley
Woman's Missionary Society
Views With Alarm On Jimmy Walker In Paris Luncheon
An alarm clock on a gold chain startled Jimmy Walker at a luncheon of American and English newspaper writers in Paris. The note also lists commissioned notaries public R. T. Bruton Tarboro, Alice A. Childers Rocky Mount, J. D. Dermid West Asheville, Lela Bu a Concord, E. W. Norwood ksville, C. W. Parker Rocky Mount, and Charles C. Ricker Asheville.
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New York
Jimmy Walker
Paris
Raleigh
R. T. Bruton
Tarboro
Alice A. Childers
Rocky Mount
J. D. Dermid
West Asheville
Lela B. Bu“a
Concord
E. W. Norwood
Ksville
C. W. Parker
Roxy Mount
Charles C. Ricker
Asheville
Duke President Warns Against Easy Street In Opening Year
Duke University President W P Few told students at the ceremonial opening of the new academic year that easy street has brought America near disaster. He urged sacrifice for education and praised teachers as builders of civilization. Undergraduate classes start Thursday and graduate schools later in the week with the medical school opening October 1.
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Durham
W. P. Few
Duke University
America
Few
School of Medicine
Chrysanthemum Introduced From the Far East in 1789
The chrysanthemum was introduced from the Far East in 1789 marking a notable addition to horticulture. The observation notes the plant's arrival and historical significance within garden history.
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Far East
Climbs On Brick Tecoma: A Viliwood Suite
An experimental piece titled Climbs On Brick Tecoma presents a climbing study of brick and stone facades. It depicts six rootlets jutting from branches, exploring ascent dynamics and vertical textures in a stylized urban setting.
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Motor Club of Carolina
State Organization For Aid
Capudine
Evolution of Carolina Motor Club
North Elm Street
North Carolina Bank
The
Wilmington
Salisbury
Spencer
Burlington
Monroe
Scotland
Kinston
Wesley Memorial
DUKE
Enna Jettick
Gakings
Enna
Empire State Building
Ruth Campbell
Nna Jett
Nna
Belk-Stevens Company
Heads Allied Vets
Edward L. White
New Haven
Conn
American Legion
Fidac
Inter-Allied Veterans’ Federation
Organization
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Lydia E. Pinkham
V. E. Schnepper
E. Sycamore
Evansville, Indiana
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