Court to hear suit over dog killed in auto crash
Buncombe superior court must try damages action by May F. Jones against Mrs. Robert J. Craddock for 1000 dollars after North Carolina Supreme Court reversed a non-suit. The justices ruled dogs are property and the case may go to a jury. Craddock contends her car did not kill the dog and she was not negligent.
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Bankers See Public Aid Needed to Rebuild Economy
Frank views of two surveys at the American Bankers Association convention show 7 400 bankers see the public as mostly friendly but wary and 50 000 citizens worry banks are not doing enough to aid recovery. Francis urges banks to lead in financing rebuilding and raising living standards.
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Quiet Session Seen On Market
The French fiscal situation and possible franc devaluation cooled stock buying in New York. Trading remained very quiet as traders awaited abroad news while the domestic outlook held steady with some equities moving against the trend before minor losses emerged.
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Income tax receipts fall in Carolinas and Nebraska
Commissioner Guy T. Hervering reported September income tax receipts dipped in South Carolina and North Carolina and Nebraska compared with last year. South Carolina took in 417 356.84 from Sept 1 to 21 versus 448 483.10 a year earlier. North Carolina deposits for 21 days reached 3 436 577.34, down from 3 542 115.95. Nebraska declined from 793 588.78 to 756 182.29. The nation total rose from 226 352 401.47 to 283 607 585.72.
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Confederate Vet Dies At Raleigh
Confederate veteran Thomas A. Council died in Raleigh at age 101. He rode buggies automobiles and airplanes and declared airplanes are the greatest things God ever made after his 100th birthday flight. He served in the Civil War, was captured twice and escaped twice.
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Thomas A. Council
Burglars Try to Loot St. Peter's Sacristy in Steubenville
Burglars attempted to loot the sacristy of St. Peter's Catholic church in Steubenville were surprised and fled leaving their tools behind. The Rev. Thomas A. Powers, pastor, announced tools could be obtained, with no questions, by calling at the rectory.
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St. Peter's Catholic Church
Thomas A. Powers
Carolina News Briefs Bryceon City Rite of Passage Tragedy
Willis Burris a 17 year old died at a hospital in Bryson City from a rifle wound received during a hunting incident.
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Willis Burris
Musical thief steals violin and sax from high school
A thief stole a violin and a saxophone from Ffen High School in Salisbury. Police are investigating and reviewing security footage for clues.
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Ffen High School
Medical leaders address Rutherford Cleveland Polk and McDowell counties
Dr. C. F. Strosnider of Goldsboro, president of the North Carolina Medical Society, and Dr. L. B. McBrayer, secretary treasurer, spoke to societies in Rutherford, Cleveland, Polk and McDowell counties in Forest City yesterday.
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McDowell Counties
Stolen Wheat From Mt. Vernon Mill Shocks Salisbury
In Rowan county western Mt. Vernon mill, thieves took 16 bushels of wheat, surprising local producers and raising concern about security at the facility.
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Mt. Vernon
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Kinston School Commission Denies Early Entry Request
Kinston school authorities report the state school commission refused their request to allow six year olds by December 1 to enter the current term. Present rules require birth by October 1 for entry.
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State School Commission
Chairman Rose names campaign chairs for expansion drive
Charles G. Rose of the North Carolina Bar Association appoints a campaign chairman in each of the 20 judicial districts to lead a statewide effort to amend the constitution and increase the state supreme court from five to seven members.
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Charles G. Rose
North Carolina Bar Association
State Supreme Court
Religious School Opens at Duke University
Prof. H EB Myers spoke on some aspects of preaching at the eleventh annual opening of the Duke University school of religion in Durham.
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H. EB. Myers
Duke University School of Religion
Heads Theater Project Raleigh
Howard Ralley, a University of North Carolina graduate, is named today as state director of the state WA theater project.
Liquidation of Three North Carolina Banks Declared Complete
Raleigh sept 24 completion of the liquidation of three banks was announced by state commissioner of banks Gurney P Hood. The Carolina Banking and Trust Company paid depositors and common claimants 423747.40 or 94 6 percent of their money plus 136775.52 in offsets. Net liquidation profit was 1396. The Albemarle Bank paid off 23432 or 40 percent with 11191 in offsets and full payment of secured claims 23800. Warren Bank depositors received 174359 in dividends and 34936 in offsets totaling 94 percent.
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Gurney P. Hood
Carolina Banking and Trust Company
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Elizabeth City
Bank of Warren
Warrenton
Hood
Warren Bank
Teaster to Speak on Snake Handling Test Tonight
Officials of the Church of God at Saxon Mill, Spartanburg say Holiness preacher Albert Teaster, who let a rattlesnake bite him two years ago as a test of faith, will describe his experience Sunday night during a revival at the church.
Traffic Law Violations Reported Over 24 Hours
Police arrested or cited four drivers for running red lights, one for speeding, one for no license, and five for other violations in the past day. Public safety reminder to drive carefully and save a life.
Train Strikes 18 Month Old Baby in Pennsylvania
In Kittanning Pennsylvania an 18 month old child was run over by a 100 car freight train while at play near the tracks. The infant sustained a cut on the forehead and appears to have fallen asleep near the rails.
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