Mecklenburg Tops North Carolina County Ranking in Social and Economic Measures
The Enterprise Bureau reports Mecklenburg County leads a state ranking of 100 counties in economic and social concerns based on 17 metrics including land value farm wealth and bank resources. J M Grainger of the State Rural Electrification Authority notes parallel trends between social standing and rural electrification progress.
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Mitchell
Jones
Dare
Macon
Onslow
Caswell
Cherokee
Yancey
Madison
J. M. Grainger
State Rural Electrification Authority
Registration Scenes At University Of North Carolina
Crowded registration at Woollen Gymnasium with hundreds of students and long queues as faculty and staff manage schedules and fees. Dean R B House greets freshmen while a hound dog naps on the cool floor amid the bustle. Lenox Rawlings Jr of Wilson is pictured among the newcomers.
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University of North Carolina
R. B. House
Dean R. B. House
Lenox Rawlings, Jr
Wilson
Dean House
Ben Husbands
Sally Taylor Ray
College of Arts and Sciences
C. P. Spruii
General College
Roy Armstrong
Camendraman
T. J. Wilson, Jr
Bill Gardner
Legion Parade In Los Angeles Draws 40000 Veterans
The American Legion parade in Los Angeles marches 40,000 blue cap veterans 20 blocks to Memorial Coliseum for a review before National Commander Daniel J. Doherty and guests. Army Air Corps planes fly a 150 mile triangle from March Field to the coliseum as part of the program.
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Los Angeles
American Legion
Memorial Coliseum
Daniel J. Doherty
Army Air Corps
Notice to creditors in the Estate of Peter J Cook
Having qualified as administrators of the Estate of Peter J Cook deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at 220 Professional Building High Point North Carolina on or before the 24th day of August 1939 or this notice will be pleaded in bar to their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This the 2nd day of August 1938 Byron Haworth Ada B Cook Co Administrators Byron Haworth Attorney 220 Professional Building High Point North Carolina trd3-60 O-O-1$-20-27
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Peter J. Cook
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Byron Haworth
Ada B Cook
N. Y
J. W. Sechrest
North Main Street
Aaid
R. H. Sechrest
J. W. Beehrest
Sam Montgomery
WN. Carolina
North Street
Tea Dale Montgomery
Admr
Montgomery
Walser & Wright
Russian Aid in War Blocked by Rumanians
The Prague conference notes focus on external Czech crisis developments. Soviet Foreign Commissar Litvinov reportedly requested Moscow’s support via Czechoslovakia, who urged Russia to persuade London and Paris to oppose Germany. The League’s peace machinery remains idle as delegates admit distraction from Prague.
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Rumania
Maxim Litvinoff
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Edouard Heidrich
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Paris
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China
Prague
Spectral growths featurе in Downtown parade scene
Downtown Los Angeles endured a bustle as Forty and Eight members staged a yearly parade. Spectral monsters drew cheers while organizers hoped participants would tire themselves enough to spare streetcars for a few hours amid traffic-blocking tactics.
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Los Angeles
Mnsters
Management Must Humanize Itself
A French delegate at the International Management Congress urged managers to humanize management to cut unemployment and pauperism. Alex Brule, VP of the national French management committee, called for regulating production and distribution while avoiding public authority interference and restrictive monopolies. He noted three producer classes and warned against eliminating the independent artisan.
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Washington
International Management Congress
Alex Brule
National Committee of French Management
Brule
League Debate on Japan and Chinese Demand at Geneva
The Chinese questioner presses Tokyo to join the League of Nations council while urging action against Japan. Despite bleak power, League defenders tout its non political work on refugees narcotics health labor and other cooperative issues.
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Japan
Eit
League
Tokyo
Geneva
Sudeten Crisis Draws U S Trade Changes
Washington reports say the United States may revise its five month old trade treaty with Czechoslovakia if Sudeten territory is ceded to Germany. Experts cite three possible changes including added economic blacklist status for Sudeten lands and revised immigration quotas for Germany and Czechoslovakia.
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Sudeten
Germany
Czech Republic
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Austria
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Roosevelt
Hull
Barkley
D.-Ky
Lye
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Idaho
Leon Blum
Rosevelt
Spiders Shown as Near-sighted Despite Six Eyes
A historic note explains that spiders rely on more than vision to navigate, despite their six eyes. The passage emphasizes their strong senses of touch and vibration in sensing surroundings.
Executor's Notice for J. W. Sechrest Estate
Executor R H Sechrest publishes notice in Guilford County North Carolina. He urges all creditors to present claims by August 17 1939 at 500 North Main Street High Point and all debts to be paid promptly. This notice dated August 16 1938.
Weather Update for North Carolina Coastal Region
Noon today indicates cooler and unsettled conditions with intermittent rain across eastern portions. Northerly winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville rise as a tropical storm center remains near Cape Hatteras, likely veering eastward overnight with diminishing showers into Wednesday.
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North Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Cape Matteras
Cape Hatteras
Frontier Talks Spark Alarm Over Anglo French Plan
The piece reports on looming frontier negotiations near the Rhine at Godesberg and concerns that British and French plans may spark wider conflict. It notes Labour's push for immediate Parliament consultation led by Clement Attlee and possible concessions to Czechoslovakia. Polish and Hungarian minority demands in Czech Slovakia are also mentioned as new pressure points.
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Godesberg
Rhine
Labor Party
Hitler
Clement R. Attee
Chamberlain
Attlee
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Britain
Poland
Hungary
Czech
Slovakia
Sudeten
Germany
Hungari
Sinc
Administrator's Notice for Sam Montgomery Estate
Guilford County North Carolina notice to all claimants of Sam Montgomery deceased to present claims by September 13 at 1808 North Street High Point. Immediate payment requested. Dale Montgomery administrator. Walser Wright attorneys listed with dates 9 13 20 27 10 4 11 04.
Notice of Service of Summons in High Point Divorce Case
The Municipal Court of High Point publishes summons in Callie Tysinger v Raymond L Ty singer for absolute divorce on grounds of two years ten. The defendant must appear or answer at Point court house by November 20, 1938, or the plaintiff will seek relief in court. Remel, Assistant Clerk. Henry C Royals, Atty. Trinity.
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High Point North Carolina
Guilford County
Callie Tysinger
Raymond L. Tysinger
Muniel Carolina
Iaid Municipal Court
City of
Point
Court House
North Carolina
Ead
Remel
Aniolagt
Henry C. Royals
Trinity
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