Hull Almost Sweeps State
Washington report says Senator Simmons released Thomas D. Warren statement claiming Cordell Hull has at least 80 percent of North Carolina state convention votes after Hull’s contest with Governor Smith. Warren asserts Hull and anti-Smith forces likely carry every congressional district except possibly the 10th.
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Washington
Simmons
North Carolina
Thomas D. Warren
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Smith
Warren
Hull
anti-Smith
Tudge Hull
Robbers Loot Concord Plant Loot and Looted Safe
Thieves broke into the Standard Oil Company warehouse in Concord last night using a truck map and force. They carried off movable accessories and a 500 pound safe containing $710, leaving a trail of damage and missing equipment.
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Concord
Standard Oil Company
Robbers Break Door and Fence to Enter Supply House
Two suit sets of clothing and a pair of shoes were taken in a break in after robbers forced a door from a supply house door and knocked a back fence hole large enough for their truck. The vehicle backed down a railway siding to the scene.
Ice Cream Dealers Indicted in Forsyth County
Forsyth county grand jury indicted six ice cream and confectionery store owners on charges they sold frozen products advertised as ice cream that differed in strength quality and purity from the official standard set by the board of agriculture.
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Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
W. N. Allen
Raleigh
Board of Agriculture
London Subways Approve Double Deck Cars
Transport authorities in London authorize the introduction of double deck subway cars to increase capacity. Officials say the plan will modernize rolling stock and reduce crowding on peak routes.
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London
Odyssey of Bill and Ruth on a cross country trip
Ill's mother writes of Bill traveling west in a flashy roadster, courting Ruth in St. Louis and planning a New York honeymoon. A defective car ends the grand journey, Bill finds a second-hand auto, earns wages, and returns to propose. Ruth accepts but cautions about travel, wealth, and rash plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Hill
Bill
St. Louis
Ruth
New York
Mary
Trustee's Sale Notice for Ed Stewart Property in Mount Airy
Trustee Edw M Linville advertises a land sale to satisfy a $39.54 balance on a deed of trust securing $10.54 advance. The property adjoins Miles Graham and Kelly, spans 4.5 acres, and lies along Ward's Gap road in Surry County, North Carolina. Sale to occur at the Bank of Mount Airy, Mount Airy, NC, for cash to the highest bidder on a date to be set.
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Ed Stewart
Lettie Stewart
Bank of
Mount Airy
Register of Deeds
Surr County
Bank of Mount Airy
N. C
Miles Graham
Kelly Et al
Ward's Gap
Ward’s Gap
Old Long Leaf Pine Marker Found in Boundary Survey
A 365 year old long leaf pine marked the boundary line between North and South Carolina. Surveyors found the ancient tree about 40 miles northwest of the boundary house site and 92 or 93 miles from the Atlantic coast. State boundary commissioners George Syme and Monroe Johnson hoped it bore the original survey mark and planned to cut and inspect it. The piece ends with a note on national wealth: if evenly distributed, each person would get $3,000.
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Raleigh
South Carolina
Atlantic
McLean
George Syme
Syme
Monroe Johnson
Young People Increase Your Earning Power
A program promoted by Mountain Park Institute and Craughan Business College in Winston announces joint efforts to boost youth earnings through targeted training and business skills. The partnership emphasizes practical courses and community support for young workers.
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Mountain Park Institute
Department of Business Administration
Craughan Business College of
Winston
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John Permar
Fulton Insurance Agency
Mount Airy, N. C
Workmen's B. & L. Association
M. H. Sparger
Sec. & Treas
Surry County
The
Workmens Building & Loan Association
Rossie D. George
H. Louis Raybold
Ill
M. Linville
United
Salem, North Carolina
Mountain Park, North Carolina
Southern Public Utilities
North Carolina Public Service Companies
Southern Public
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