Highway project letting set for October 3 in Raleigh area
The Wath Enterprise Bureau reports a state highway and public works bid letting scheduled for October 3. Fourteen projects, including several grade crossing eliminations, total about 1.402 million dollars with funding tied to a 4.5 million Federal Aid program.
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Raleigh
Tha T
W. Vance Taise
State Highway Nd Public Works Commission
Cumberland
Robeson
U. S. 301
Faytteville
St. Paul's
Robeson County
Lumberton
St. Pauls
Wake County
Carey
Roads and bridges planned across multiple North Carolina counties
The report details surface, grading, and paving projects across Anson Alamance Guilford Rockingham McDowell Cleveland Richmond Haywood Swain and Wilkes counties. Installations include overpasses underpasses bridges and concrete pavements along routes near Wadesboro Mebane James town and Ashe county line with U S 19 relocation.
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McDowell County
Clinchfield Railroad
Marion
Haywood County
Wilkes County
Ashe County
Swain County
Wesser and
Almond
Home dried foods cut winter menu costs
Mary E. Dague explains do it at home drying corn and apples to cut winter menu costs. Describes DIY dehydrator setup using oven or stove top, blanching for cleanliness, drying corn at 125 degrees for 3 to 4 hours, storing dry, and soaking before cooking. Also notes dried apples as a Pennsylvania dish usable for pie sauce and suet pudding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Dague
NEA Service
Pennsylvania
Becken Named Likely President of Exchange Club
Judge W. H. Beck Jr of Griffin Georgia, now vice president of the National Exchange Clubs, is viewed as the frontrunner for the presidency at the annual convention in Dallas Texas September 22 to 25.
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National Exchange Clubs
W. H. Beck, Jr
Pallas
Tex
Beck
Griffin
Tomorrow's Menu Offers Scarce Dried Apples
The menu notes dried apples are scarce and highlights breakfast items including grapes cereal cream baked French toast honey milk coffee. Luncheon features peppers stuffed with rice and cheese minted pear salad baking powder biscuits milk tea. Dinner offers boned shoulder of pork stuffed and roasted cabbage in cream corn croquettes stuffed beet salad apple slump milk coffee.
Lumberton man held as death investigation continues
In Lumberton on September 20, Don Yates was jailed pending a coroner's inquest into the death of Fitzhugh Jenkins, 36, of Fairmont. Jenkins' body was found in a swamp ten days after he vanished from home, with autopsy showing a slight skull fracture. Yates was reportedly the last person seen with Jenkins, though he claimed to have left him at a Fairmont warehouse and denied knowledge of the disappearance.
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Lumberton
Don Yates
Fitzhugh Jenkins
Fairmont
Jenkins
Yates
Crowell Arrives to Assume Post as Railroad General Manager
Raleigh Sept 20. H P Crowell newly elected general manager of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad arrived from Belfast Maine to take over his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Rh. P. Crowell
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Belfast
Markets Watch War Threats Spark Gold Flows
Financial circles tracked foreign exchange and gold movements as threats of an Ethiopian war ripple through markets. A day of $8.2 million in London gold, $7.5 million from France, and $1.1 million from Holland joined $16.8 million shipped to New York, with gold reserves and war risk shaping wheat, metals, and oil interests.
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New York
London
United States
France
Holland
Far East
Copyeal
Sinc
Igher
Italy
Japan
Suez Canal
Wall Street
Europe
Asia
Raleigh awaits word on orchestra director's resignation
Mrs. Thomas O'Berry state relief administrator said she expects a decision from La mar Stringfield about reconsidering his resignation as director of the state symphony orchestra. Stringfield organized the ensemble 16 months ago and favored retaining business manager G. O. Shephard, though he himself may stay if Stringfield remains.
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O’berry
Lamar Stringfield
State Symphony
Raleigh
Thomas O’berry
State Symphony Orchestra
Stringfield
Five Hundred Pigeons Lost in Berlin to Britain Race
One thousand homing pigeons were released in Britain from Berlin for a race home but about half did not return to Germany. Authorities blame the bad weather for many birds being killed or lost.
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Berlin
Britain
Germany
POW-O-LIN Claim From North Carolina Patient
Mr J M Hunt of 805 Snow St High Point NC reports long years of chronic constipation and gas pains. He says POW-O-LIN gave immediate relief and cured his symptoms after a short treatment and urges others to try it. Sold by Manns Cut Rater Drug and stores in Thomasville and Asheboro through Reaves Pharmacy.
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Mr. Hunt
Snow St
High Point
N. C
J. M. Hunt
MANNS
Mann
Thomasville
Reaves’ Phar
Asheboro
Two Repair Permits Issued By Fire Chief
Fire Chief Cala. K. Ingram issued two building permits this morning. A. G. Snipes received permission to remodel a residence at 408 Steele Street for about 325 dollars. W. E. Barbey was granted a permit to repair a residence at 1232 Silk Street costing about 200 dollars.
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Cala . K. Ingram
A. G. Snipes
Steele Street
W. E. Barbey
Silk Street
Football match abandoned after ball bursts in Huir of Ord
Hot play between Hair of Ord and Inverness Caledonian led to a footballs burst incident in Huir of Ord during a North of Scotland Junior League match. After a third ball burst, no replacement found in the district and a three mile trip to Beauly failed, forcing abandonment.
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Hair of Ord
Inverness Caledonian
Ord
Beauly
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Jamestown
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Raleigh
Rome
Ethiopia
Anson County
Lylesville
Alamance County
Mebane
Guilford County
Greensboro
Rockingham County
Reidsville
Wadesboro
Cleveland County
Gastonia
Kings Mountain
Richmond County
Hamet
Lre
Eritrea
Niagara Falls
N.B.C. Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakers
North Main
Tae Whale
Wooee
Shrimp
Red Bass
Sister Mary Kitchen
Orchestra Head
NEW Fall
Jlarilee's
Flarilee
Pera
Harllee's
Bryn Mawr and
Manhattan
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