Merchants Oppose Any Form Of Sales Tax In NC
High Point Merchants Association directors voted unanimously to oppose all forms of a sales tax in North Carolina. The resolution cites administrative and economic unsoundness and aligns with a 1930 state association stance. Copies will be sent to Guilford county legislative candidates for comment.
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High Point Merchants Association
North Carolina
The
State Association
Guilford County
North Caro
Evangelist S T Fergurson to Preach in High Point
Evangelist S T Fergurson and J W Thomason, conducting a 10 day revival one mile east of Archdale, will preach tomorrow night at 7 36 oclock in open air on Cedar Street in High Point. The Archdale meeting began last Monday night and drew local interest.
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S. T. Fergurson
J. W. Thomason
Archdale
High Point
Cedar Street
Tobacco meeting opens in Raleigh with Governor Gardner address
In Raleigh on September 17 Gov. O Max Gardner opened a mass meeting of business men and tobacco farmers. He said the gathering aimed to project plans into reality, continuing the efforts begun at last Thursday’s mass meeting.
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Raleigh
Educate People to Drive Safely Address by Lt Early
The Monarch club heard Lt T A Early address safety in driving at the Sheraton hotel. He urged education and cooperation to reduce fatalities, citing 699 NC auto deaths last year and 31 500 nationwide. He called for proper engineering education and enforcement along with club support for youth baseball and civic events.
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Monarch Club
Sheraton
T. A. Early
Lt. Early
North Carolina
United States
Boy Scouts
Monarch Cubs
Roy Smart
Broadhurst Theater
O. V. Kester
A. H. Holton
Guilford Series To Open Tonight In County Championship
Two baseball teams, Thomas Mills of High Point and Gate City NC Public Service Company Greensboro branch, clash in a three game Guilford county championship series at Willis Park tonight at 7 30. Lefty Young will start for High Point while Rees starts for Greensboro.
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Thomas Mills
High Point
Greensboro
North Carolina Public Service Company
Gate City
Guilford County
Willis Park
Lefty Young
Thomas
Rees
Chicago Police Seek 26 Public Enemies Including Capone
Chicago police hunted 26 alleged enemies named by the Chicago crime commission headed by Al Capone and other gang leaders. Warrant bonds set at 10000 dollars. Danny Stanton first charged with vagrancy. Names include Ralph Capone, Bugs Moran, Tony Volpe, Jack Guzick, Frank Rio, Frank Diamond, Joseph Genero and Red Barker.
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Chicago
Chicago Crime Commission
Alphonse
Scarface
Capone
John H. Lyle
John Norton
Lyle
Ralph
George “‘Bugs
Moran
Tony Volpe
Mob Monarch
Jack Guzick
Capone Syndicate
Frank Rio
Philadelphia
Frank Diamond
Joseph Genero
George
Red) Barker
Society Auxiliary Postpones Meeting at Methodist Church
Auxiliary Circle No. 1 of the First Methodist Protestant church has postponed its meeting from Thursday at eight to Friday at seven thirty due to a college Faculty-Student reception date change. Miss Margaret Snipes is chairman and Mrs. R. J. Farmer leads. gathering at Miss Mary Elizabeth Adams 1100 English Street.
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M. P
First Methodist Protestant Church
Margaret Snipes
R. J. Farmer
Mary Elizabeth Adams
English Street
Britishers Pursue Lipton Yacht Challenge
The British challengers sailed their ship Erin with Sir Thomas Lipton's steam yacht nearby. The crew hauled in their large sail, then Captain Ned Heard steered the vessel back toward the starting line.
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Erin
Thomas Lipton
Challenger
Ned Heard
Shamrock IV Suffers Rigging Mishap in Windward Race
The Shamrock IV loses main yard in a misty 15 mile windward leg as Enterprise closes in. Skipper Ned Heard retreats after the break, Enterprise edges toward victory, Solace and spectators react to the setback and possible future race implications.
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Kane
Shamrock
Enterprise
Sir Thomas
Erin
Ned
Newport
Shamrock IV
Sandy Hook
Resolute
Visitors to Chile Spend About Two Million Plus
Visitors to Chile last year spent around 2.3 million dollars. Officials note tourism revenue supported local services and hospitality firms, with most spending occurring in Santiago and Valparaíso.
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Chilé
Singing as a Valuable Lung Exercise
The text states that singing is a highly valuable exercise for the lungs, emphasizing its health benefits and respiratory improvements. It presents singing as a beneficial activity for respiratory fitness.
Carolina News Briefs From Around North Carolina
EW BERN reports a naval seaplane returning from Cape Lookout relief work says fifteen houses were damaged by Friday's storm. RALEIGH notes J R Stafford of Guilford County has replaced Zezulon Weaver Jr. as highway patrolman. ARION records Mrs D F Giles who read law in her husband’s office and passed the state bar last week was sworn in and began her first case.
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Bern
N. C
Cape Lookout
Aleigh
J. K R. Stafford
Guilford County
Zezulon Weaver, Jr
ARION
D. F. Giles
Ten-year-old Warren Nall dies after mule kick
Onesboro North Carolina AP reports Warren G Nall ten of Carbonton died a week after a mule kicked him in the head authorities said. The incident occurred in Carbonton and the death was ruled accidental pending further investigation.
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Onesboro
N. C
Warren G. Nall
Carbonton
Four Men Arrested in Tobacco Theft Spree
Durham officers say four men are under arrest and are believed to have stolen much of fifteen thousand dollars in tobacco from cars in the city. Authorities continue to investigate the thefts and identify additional suspects and stolen loads.
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Urham
N. C
Durhan
Rhodes found guilty of first degree murder in Gardner case
A North Carolina jury convicted Jason Rhodes, identified as a Black man, of first degree murder for killing Sam Gardner, also described as Black, in the Arion area.
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Arion
N. C
Jason Rhodes
Sam Gardner
Agnes Campbell Injured in Milk Truck Collision
Agnes Campbell aged 15 daughter of Mrs Emma Campbell of near Ittsboro suffered broken legs after being run over by a milk truck as she alighted from a school bus in Ittsboro North Carolina.
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Ittsboro
N. C
Agnes
Emma Campbell
Near Here
Four hurt in Linton car collision
Four persons were injured when cars collided in Linton North Carolina. Police and emergency crews responded to the crash scene. Names of the injured were not released pending further details.
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Linton
N. C
Inston tobacco curing device deemed practical
Inston North Carolina Forrest Smith of this city has developed an oil burning device for curing tobacco. Tobacco experts have declared the invention practical and suitable for curing methods.
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Inston
N. C
Forrest Smith
Coroner's jury links death to knife wounds in Laurinburg
In Bennettsville South Carolina the coroner's jury ruled John L. James of Laurinburg North Carolina died from knife wounds inflicted by Hilton Williams who is being sought by police. In Badin North Carolina James Turner aged 15 died in an automobile crash. In Oathport North Carolina Sandy L. Little shot Laura Little then killed himself with a rifle.
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Bennettsville, S. C
John L. James
Laurinburg
N. C
Hilton Williams
Williams
Oathport, N. C
Sandy L. Little
Little
Brunswick County
Laura Little
Strickland in critical condition after suicide attempt
Thomas Strickland, a Fair Bluff township youth, lies near death in Mullins hospital following an alleged suicide attempt. Local officials report no other details available at this time.
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Jerro Gordo
N. C
Thomas Strickland
Fair Bluff Township
Mullins, S. C
Charlotte radio amateur seeks permit for third station
Harlotte, N C AP T C Wood Jr a local radio amateur says he will apply to the federal radio commission for a permit to build and operate what may be Charlotte s third station in the field of amateur radio and broadcasting he plans to start at once if approved
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Harlotte
N. C
T. C. Wood, Jr
Federal Radio Commission
Charlotte
Voorhees Speaks On Architect Business Link At A B C Dinner
Louis Voorhees presented at the American Business club dinner at the country club discussing the evolving role of architects in business. Fred B. Klein attended as a local architect. James B. Lovelace won the attendance prize. Six golfers remain in the club’s special tournament with matchups listed: Dr. P. B. Davis versus Holt McPherson, Pete Moffitt versus Cliff Ring, and Jake Rountree versus Murray White.
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Louis Voorhees
American Business Club
Country Club
Voorhees
Fred B. Klein
James B. Lovelace
Dr. P. B. Davis
Holt McPherson
Pete Moffitt
Cliff Ring
Jake Rountree
Murray White
Greenville Eyes Championship as Playoff Reaches Sixth Game
Greenville faced Macon in the sixth game with a chance to clinch the South Atlantic league title after rain postponed yesterday’s clash. Greenville led 3 games to 2 in the series with the sixth contest to decide the championship.
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Macon
Greenville
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