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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
6
Swan Son Motor Co announces a nationwide Buick display on Saturday December 3 to unveil the 1933 Buick line. Dealers report larger styling changes and expected record crowds as factories gear up for initial showing and advance orders. The lineup will feature varied wheelbase lengths with distinct body styles.
A sea plane can rise more easily from slightly rough water than from a calm surface, improving takeoff performance in choppy conditions.
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash of real estate in Surry County North Carolina under a deed of trust dated February 20 1990 to secure a $410 debt. The sale is in front of the Westfield post office on the described 23 12 acre tract with Strickland and Adkin corners. Trustee J W Hall signs this November 17 1932 notice.
Substitute Trustee D L Hiatt will sell at public auction for cash in front of Bank of Mount Airy the 66 acre property described by rock and road courses in Surry County. A 10 percent good faith deposit required. Sale date November 20 1952.
An ad style blurb promotes Thedford s Black-Draught as a low cost laxative made from medicinal plants. It highlights economy, light packaging, and quick relief from constipation while noting associated discomforts and urging readers to seek relief without delay.
Raleigh reports Penal Inspector L G Whitley found no solitary confinement quarters meeting the definition of sweat boxes during visits to state highway commission prison camps. Director RK Brown says progress is being made away from cruel punishment. Mecklenburg camp cages described as 18 man capacity held a confined inmate with mattress and four blankets. Wake County camp also deemed not a sweat box though crude.
In Mariana Arkansas two aboard died when a Hunter Airways plane crashed 12 miles northeast of town in the St. Francis river bottoms. Victims are pilot K E Doc Yoder 36 and passenger Mrs Spencer Wise 24 formerly Alberta Wineskie of High Point North Carolina.
W A Boyd a Tuscaloosa Alabama realtor burned about $27000 of unpaid mortgages notes and open accounts and posted a notice declaring he is destroying the papers and inviting debtors to come in to talk and forget the past with no ill will.
Senora Lior ente de Calles wife of ex President Puttarco Elias Calles died in Mexico City after a long brain illness. She was 30 and had two young children. General Calles was at her bedside. the chamber of deputies proclaimed three days of mourning. Funeral planned for tomorrow.
Relatives gathered at Mrs. C. W. Chilton of Ararat for a family reunion with thanks given by Mrs. Key of Friends Church. Rev. T. H. Bryant left for Mountain View Brethren Church duties. Local residents attended or planned services at Blackwater Methodist Church. Farmers discuss corn shuckings, tobacco markets in Winston-Salem and state markets, hog killings, and bacon prospects. Visitors from Hamlet Cloudville and Stuart shared Thanksgiving at local homes.
Brim observed a weekend of visitors including Miss Virginia Mills from Francisco visiting her parents, with Mr and Mrs Bud Mills. A large crowd attended Thanksgiving services at Hatchers Chapel with several local families hosting relatives Sunday. Mr Sherman Anderson from Moore County spent the weekend with family members in Brim.
Detro it November 28 Henry Ford 90 was recovering from a strangulated hernia and infected appendix after an emergency operation at his $10 million hospital. Bulletins said he made normal progress and had passed the crisis with a stable temperature respiration and pulse indicating no infection risk.
In Mount ys C NC the Superior Court orders all creditors of Prather Clothing Co Inc to file proofs of claim with the receiver G Webb by February 10 1933 or be barred from recovery. The notice cites a 1932 filing and requests good cause for delays.
In the United States Middle District of North Carolina Minerva Jane Wall of Pinnacle Surry County was adjudicated bankrupt on November 11 1992. The first meeting of creditors will be held December 8 1942 at 1 o clock P M in the Surry County court room Dobson NC. Creditors may attend prove their claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.
Notice states Clarice J. Wood and J G Wood conveyed to trustee seven January 1927. Substitute trustee will sell December 21 1942 at 1 PM in front of The Bank of Mount Airy to highest bidder for cash. Description covers multiple tracts totaling about 61 acres, with a ten percent cash deposit required.
An advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound steadies nerves helps appetite sleep and relieve headaches and backaches. It urges readers to try the remedy and asks to buy a bottle from a local druggist.
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