Sheraton Dance Friday Night Attracts Many Guests
The regular weekly Sheraton dance runs Friday from 9 30 to 12 30 with Tal Henry's orchestra. Out of town guests are expected to attend. Mrs Rufus King is elected president to succeed Mrs Homer Wheeler and standing committees are named for the year.
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Sheraton
Tal Henry
Rufus King
Homer Wheeler
Woman's Guild of
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Washington Street
King
Norwood Bowne
James Stewart
Clarence Crowsen
W. L. Tabb
Wheeler
Local Briefs and Family Notices
Mr and Mrs Ed Tain of Danville Virginia depart after visiting Mrs I C Loman at 512 Wise Street. Mr and Mrs J Alson Holmes of 222 White Oak Street announce the birth of a daughter Amy Lulua on Saturday September 16 weighing eight pounds. Miss Clara Grissat leaves for East Carolina Teachers College Greenville to resume studies and will visit Miss Elinor Edwards in Ayden before term. Miss Clara Worth expected home from Aberdeen where she has been a guest of friends and is a High Point high school faculty member.
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Helen Marie Shceloff
John Shceloff
North Main Street
High Point
E. L. Shceloff
Maggie Shceloff
Caddy
Mary Drew Dalton
Alma Virginia McCain
Henry Millis
Billy
Brooks Millis
Mary Perry
de Coursey Pollock
Josephine
Virginia
Ed Tain
Danville, Va
I. C. Loman
Wise Street
Clara Grissat
East Carolina Teachers College
Greenville
Elinor Edwards
Ayden
Clara Worth
Aberdeen
High Point High School
President Harding pledges Jewish homeland in Palestine
President Harding telegraphed to New Jersey Jews on the occasion of the Jewish New Year that a definite assurance has been given of re-establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine. He said Rosh Hashana marks a year notable for progress and that the long aspiration for Jewish nationality in the holy land is to be realized.
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New York
Palestine
Harding
New Jersey
Wired
Asheville Plants Shut Down Amid Power Shortage
All of Asheville's large industries have halted operations as the city faces reduced electrical power due to the low level of the French Broad river and a coal shortage.
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Asheville
N. C
French Broad River
Death of Archibald McClachlan in Los Angeles
Archibald McClachlan, a Washington D C banker, died at his Los Angeles home on September 19 at age 65.71 He leaves a wife and five children.
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Los Angeles
Galif
Archibald: McClachlan
Washington, D. C
University Lets Episcopalians Use University Land for New Church
The university trustees committee on buildings approved transfer of a 65 foot wide plot from the Alexander place on Franklin street to the east of the campus for a new Episcopal church. The land sale price will be set later and follows a $50,000 gift from W. A. Erwin. The action aligns with prior transfers to build other campus churches and comes as the history and language buildings near completion or height increase.
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Chapel Hill
University
Franklin Street
Eben Alexander
W. A. Erwin
Durham
Smuggling Drug Rings Reported in Burma and India
In Rangoon on September 20 Burma officials described a mature drug smuggling system run by Indian and Burmese networks. Superintendent R K Anderson of the Burmese Excise department notes financiers appear respectable and affluent, masking illicit activity.
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Rangoon
Burma
India
United States
R. K. Anderson
Burmese Excise Department
Smuggling networks hide opium and drug trade behind legit commerce
An investigative report reveals smugglers disguising operations as lawful businesses in price goods rice timber and other trades. Underlings are arrested but principals pay fines and support families, while protection relies on bribery of officials who can profit from inaction rather than enforcement.
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Anderson
British Middies Crave Their Liquor in Honolulu
In Honolulu on September 20 authorities strict on the prohibition act forced withdrawal of the British auxiliary schooner Tanga tor supplying the Fanny Islands from Auckland as base port. Previously liquor and supplies had come from New Zealand and transferred at Honolulu, but a Washington order barred whiskey transfers in port.
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Honolulu
Fanny Islands
Auckland
New Wealand
Oldest Episcopal Bishop Whitehead Dies at 80
The Rt. Rev. Courtland Whitehead, 80, Episcopal bishop of Pittsburgh for many years and second oldest bishop in the church, died of heart disease in Prospect Park Niagara Falls while en route from Nantucket to Pittsburgh. His wife, a son, and three daughters survive. The body was sent to Pittsburgh. Salisbury High School Opens Fall Session with 517 students. principal Prof. John leads a 45 member faculty. Attendance exceeds last year.
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Buipraro Ney
Courtlahnl Whitehead
Episcopal
Pittsburgh
Episcopal Church
Niagara Falls
Nantuck
Salisbury High School
Salisbury
The
City High School
John
Harding Signs Bill
Washington dispatch states President Harding signed the Dyer Chinese trading bill into law on Tuesday, marking its formal enactment into U.S. policy. The measure governs trade relations with China and reflects early 20th century economic policy shifts.
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Washington
Harding
Federal Incorporation of US Firms Doing China Trade
A federal provision allows American companies operating in China to incorporate here and be exempt from specific federal taxes on profits earned there, affecting cross border business and tax planning strategies.
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China
Elizabeth Stevenson Caskey Engaged to Salisbury Man
Engagement announced for Miss Elizabeth Stevenson Caskey of Bethlehem Pennsylvania to John Tsaae Linker of Salisbury. Wedding planned for spring in the year to come.
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Salisbury
Elizabeth Stevenson Caskey
Bethlehem
John Tsaae Linker
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