Northwood Christian church hosts final winter fellowship dinner
The last winter fellowship dinner at Northwood Christian church is set for Thursday night with Dr Ernest N. Evans executive secretary of the Church Federation as principal speaker. He will discuss Dynamics of Evangelism in Preaching. Dr C H Winders the pastor leads devotionals and Jessie White along with Miss Ruby Winders handle the music. Dinner is served by the church women.
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Northwood Christian Church
Ernest N. Evans
Church Federation
Speker
C. H. Winders
Jessie White
Ruby Winders
Rival Unions Vie for Dixie Mill Workers
In a bid to organize 300000 Southern textile workers, the National Textile Workers Union and the United Textile Workers of America plan competitive drives. Fred Beal and Alfred Hoffman outline campaigns to extend southern organizing, despite no mill recognizing either union.
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Dixie Mill Workers
Edward W. Lewis
United Press
United Preass
Atlanta
Dixie
National Textile Workers Union
United Textile Workers of America
Gastonia
N. C
Fred Erwin Beal
W National Textile Workers Union
Alfred Hoffman
United Textile Workers
American Federation of Labor
South
United Textile Group
Elizabethton
North Carolina
Beal
Hoffman
Federation of Labor Group
Treadmill Novel Probes Narrow Minded School Boards
Walter Hickman reviews Lola Jean Simpson's Treadmill as a sharp portrait of closed minded school boards and a California teacher Leslie Burleson challenging standardization. The piece highlights superintendent Galloway and board resistance to Mexican policy debates, plus profiles of Jim Crawford Gale and other small town dynamics.
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Walter D. Hickman
Sinclair Lewis
Elmer Gantrys
Lola Jean Simpson
Main Street
Miss Simpson
Macmillan Company of
New York
Leslie Burleson
California
Oakleyville High School
Leslie
Mexico
Martin Galloway
Sam
Galloway
United States
State Department
David Havener
Jim Crawford
David
Jim Crawfrd
Gale
Sweden Exports Slip in March Due to Severe Winter
Stockholm reports Sweden’s exports for March at 89 million kroner about 23.75 million dollars as the severe winter curbed shipments. The decline reflects weather impacts on trade activity.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Best Sellers at Brentano's New York Week Ending April 27
The Brentano's list highlights top fiction and non fiction titles for the week. Notable fiction include Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis Hester by Anne Douglas Sedgwick Father William by Donald Ogden Stewart A Dish for the Gods by Cyril Hume Round Up by Ring Lardner The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall. Non fiction features Henry the Eighth by Francis Hackett Swords and Roses by Joseph Hergerheimer Cradle of the Deep by Joan Lowell Mid-Channel by Ludwig Lewisohn Cavender's House by Edward Arlington Robinson Hello Towns by Sherwood Anderson.
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Brentano
New York
Dodsworth
Sinclair Lewis
Harcourt Braces
Dark Hester
Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Houghton Mifflin
William
Donald Ogden Stewart
Harper
the Gods
Cyril Hume
Doubleday Doran
Ring Lardner
Scribneri
Radclyffe Hall
Covici
Friede
Henry the Eighth
Francis Hackett
Liveright
Joseph Hergesheimer
Knopf
Joan Lowell
Man & Schuster
Ludwig Lewisohn
Cavender
Edward Arington Robinson
Macmillan
Sherwood Anderson
Stockholm Hospitals to Undergo $5 Million Modernization
United Press reports Stockholm will modernize its hospital system with an expenditure exceeding $5,000,000. The multi year program aims to upgrade facilities and services across the city’s medical institutions.
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United Press
Stockholm
Death of Irish leader Austin Stack sparks funeral fears
Dublin reports the Irish Free State prepared for possible Republican demonstrations at the funeral of Austin Stack 49, a Sinn Fein firebrand and former home affairs secretary. Stack aided the 1916 Easter uprising, led the Kerry arms landing plan, and endured multiple imprisonments and hunger strikes before his death.
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Dublin
Roger Casement
Ireland
Stack
Casement
Eamon de Valera
Sinn Fein
Belfast
Mary McSweeney
de Valera
Prohibition Agent Charged With Drunken Driving
Chicago May 1 Prohibition agent Martin Fitzpatrick who led a drive against bootlegging bellboys was charged with driving while intoxicated in a warrant filed by three men injured when their car collided with his. The agent denied the charge and received a continuance.
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Chicago
Martin Fitzpatrick
City and Gas Company to contest suit over franchise
Attorneys for the city and Citizens Gas Company prepared to fight an injunction suit filed by Newton I. Todd to stop turning over the gas property under the 1905 franchise. The suit, in federal court, argues the city's plan to enforce its option violates the fourteenth amendment by depriving stockholders of property without due process. No hearing date set. it marks the first formal step in stockholders' bid to block the city from managing the utility and its plan to pay $5 a share on $25 par value.
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Citizens Gas Company
Newton I. Todd
Todd
Robert C. Baltzell
Frederick E. Matson
Earl Barnes
Austin V. Clifford
City suit contests charter surrender and stock redemption
The suit argues the city lost its property claim when the company surrendered its charter in 1921 and got an indeterminate permit from the public service commission. Todd’s attorneys contend the enabling act is void as class legislation.
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Public Service Commission
Todd
One-Arm Driver Races Police in Cambridge
Lawrence Keane aged 26 drove an automobile two miles in a race with police in Cambridge Massachusetts before being arrested for operating without a license.
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United Press
Cambridge
Mass
Lawrence Keane
Value of Magnesia for Mothers and Babies
Mothers learn how Phillips Milk of Magnesia helps with souring foods in infants and children. It acts as a mild laxative and aid to neutralize cow milk for feeding, preventing hard curds. The ad promotes a free informational book and urges obtaining genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia from The Phillips Co.
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Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
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