Notice of Trustee's Sale of Land in Mount Airy
Notice of sale by Edw. M. Linville as trustee for Porter C. Johnson and Flora Johnson to satisfy a $1,000 debt. Real estate in Mount Airy described as lots sixty eight and part of sixty seven in Fairview Heights, 715 feet frontage, 150 feet depth. Public auction at Bank of Mt. Airy on July 12 1924 at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter C. Johnson
Flora Johnson
Bank of
Mt. Airy
Mount Airy
N. C
Loreen
Cana
J. C. Edwards
C. E. Moser
Fairview Heights
Surry County
J.ceran
Selaw
Edw. M. Linville
Ten Auto Bandits Escape With Jewelry Heist
Ten automobile bandits hijacked a customs truck near Greenwich Village kidnapping driver Edward Foy and injuring another, stealing 29 packages of imported jewelry valued at about 125000 dollars. The loot, mailed to Tiffany and Co, vanished as detectives compare the case to the Gerald Chapman mail truck theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greenwich Village
Tiffany and Company
Fifth Avenue
Maiden Lane
Lower Manhattan
Leviathan
Paris
General Post Office
Pennsylvania Station
United Appraisers
Twelfth Street
Hudson Street
Appraisers
Edward Foy
Daniel Keahon
Trucking Corporation
Washington Heights
Gerald Chapman
Atlanta
Chapman
New York State
Rules to Overcome the Electric Shock
Chicago June 11 The guidelines for first aid in high voltage shock emphasize keeping artificial respiration going until breathing returns. Wills Maclachlan told the AMA convention that four hours of effort may be needed and describe safe removal, prone pressure, and continuous monitoring to sustain life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wills Maclachlan
National American Light Association
American Medical Association
Do It Now In Business Becomes Your Habit
A meditation on workplace speed argues bosses push workers because speed is learnable. The writer notes that urging faster work helps individuals grow, and that modern offices demand urgent action to prevent bankruptcy. Be cheerful, practice, and soon you’ll pull ahead of rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blake
Pensions Arrive for Soldiers and Widows in Dobson
The Clerk of the Court in Dobson announces pension checks for soldiers and widows have arrived. Affected pensioners must apply in person if able. if not, an agent must be sent to make affidavit and receive the check on the pensioner's behalf. Dated June 16 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobson
Mount Airy News Letter From Idaho Reader
A reader in Couer d Alene Idaho writes to renew a Mount Airy News subscription and describes hot weather and wheat crop fears. He praises the paper as a letter from home and shares fishing tales from Green Lake Washington, noting large bass and trout catches and local fishing limits. He invites readers to visit Idaho for sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
d’Alene
Idaho
Couer d
Washington
Green Lake
Prohibition Seen As Grand Step But Flawed
A local observer notes that constitutional prohibition may not work perfectly yet views ending politics questions as a superior outcome. The remark frames prohibition as a bold move with practical limits.
Ambiguous Fragments Prompt Vague Note
Readable text shows stray phrases "Weil, it betcha" and "Betcha hundred million calm Wier" with no clear event, person, or organization to report. Unable to determine a factual news item or identify entities for a proper card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
America
Weil
Mount Airy Adopts Special Taxes For 1924
A list of Special Taxes approved by the Mount Airy Board of Commissioners on June 10 1924 covers licenses for advertisers animals on exhibit auctioneers auto and repair services hotels fireworks peddlers photographers piano dealers and many other trades. The ordinance imposes a $50 fine per offense for operating without a license, with daily offenses treated separately. Taxes must be paid by July 1 at the City Tax Collector’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of
Town of
Mount Airy
Oere Electrician
Sen Gee Econ
Ono
Board of Commissioners
F. M. Poore
Sec. & Treas
A. V. West
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Abe
U.S
Tling CO
Grussov
Emma Smith
North Carolina
Geo. M. Sparger
Admr
Wrigley’s
Wad Lacy Mita
Fav
van Lindley
W.S. Wolfe Drug Co
THE
Surry County Loan & Trust CO
W. W. Burke
A. G. Bowman
W. F. Carter
E. H. Wrenn
W. A. York
F. S. Eldridge
W. W. Hampton
W. G. Sydnor
J. D. Smith
Sec
Treas
Willard
Battery & Electric Service Co
South Main, Welch Block
Mount Airy News
Great Northwest
A. i, Crm
Cote
the News Office
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