Hankins Family Trial Opens In Forsyth County
Alexandra Hankins testifies in a $150000 suit accusing J R Hankins of alienating her husband’s affections. The two recount a Boston courtship and early Winston-Salem years while the father in law allegedly insulted her with calls of thief pig and beggar. Jury selection occurs before a thirteenth juror is added for expected length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry
Hankins
Winston-Salem
J. R. Hankins
Alexandra B. Hankins
Forsyth County
North Carolina Faces Heavy Debt Burden and Deficit
The state’s owed total of 185 million places NC third after New York and Illinois in 1930 debt with per capita load about 62 dollars. Interest costs alone top 9.25 million yearly, funding current expenses outpacing taxable revenue. the Charlotte News warns the administration will end with a deficit over 6 million while seeking to sustain high expenditures.
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North Carolina
New York
Illinois
Arkansas
Charlotte News
Shall We Cheer Up and the Cycle of Prosperity
Roger Babson argues in Cheer Up that depressions cycle through seven steps from excess spending to unemployment and back to prosperity. The piece links economic mood to moral renewal, citing revivalists like John Wesley Finney and Whitfield as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Babson
Mr. Babson
John Wesley
Charles G. Finney
George Whitfield
Notice of Sale of Land in Mount Airy North Carolina
Public auction for cash in front of the First National Bank Mount Airy NC to satisfy a deed of trust dated February 20 1928 and recorded in book 105 page 262 default on notes. Describes 13.85 acre tract No 6 of S E Marshall property with bounds and road edges. Sale held May 28 1932 by substituted trustee H O Woltz.
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North Carolina
Surry County
Edw. M. Linville
Jas. G. Booker
Effie A. Booker
A. L. Bunker
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
First National Bank
Mount Airy, N c
Mount Airy Township
Wm. Cloud
E. Marshal
Salem Church Road
S. E. Marshall
Ward's Gap
Green Hill Road
T. B. McCargo
H. O. Woltz
W. O. Jackson
Register of Deeds Office
Property Sale Notice in 1932 for Sparger Estate
Adjoining the lands of S F Calla way and Jasper Short et al the property extends 187 acres more or less from a creek bank near Alpine Woolen Mill. The sale settles a debt due the George M Sparger estate with W F Carter as Trustee on May 24 1932.
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S. F. Callaway
Jasper Short
Alpine
George M. Sparger
W. F. Carter
Keedick Uncovers Jealous Wife Suspecting New Typist
One evening Mr. Keedick returns home to a furious wife accusing him of a new typist. She grills him about her age and appearance, fearing infidelity. The confrontation escalates as she demands the typist’s name, revealing it is John Henry Simpson.
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Mr. Keedick
Keedick
John Henry Simpson
Workmen's Building and Loan Association Stockholders Meeting
The annual stockholders meeting is announced to be held at the town hall on Tuesday evening June 28 at 8 o'clock. The meeting was deferred from June 14. R. D. George serves as secretary.
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The
Workmen's Building and Loan Association
R. D. George
Leigh Refrains From Ruling On New Virginia Jail Law
Danville Virginia judge declines immediate ruling on a new jail law set to take effect next day. The law limits jail time for non payment of fines to 60 days and allows ten days off per month for good behavior on flat time, replacing prior provisions.
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Leigh
Virginia
Danville
Henry ©. Leigh
Boisseau
New Englander Heads Women's Clubs Leader in Seattle
Mrs Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton Massachusetts was elected to head the General Federation of Woman's Clubs, an international body with over two million members, announced from the Seattle meeting. Mrs Edward M Land of Statesville was eliminated after finishing third in the first vice president ballot.
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Grace Morrison Poole
Brockton, Mass
General Federation of Woman's
Seattle
Wash
Edward M. Land
Statesville
Bestyet rodent killer promises no rats or mice
A dealer advertises Bestyet as a sure rodent killer with two sizes. The 50 cent package claims quick, odorless results, while the 75 cent option is suited for kitchens, cellars, and small buildings. It guarantees effectiveness and is marketed for homes and chicken coops.
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Mr. Hankins
Harvard University
Jim
Beacon Street
Boston
Efird
T. W. Hutchens
J. W. Nance
Dobson
C. E. Cox
Mount Airy
E. M. Stone
C. W Moser
Rockford Township
J. D. Brindle
Elkin
Emory Critz
E. E. Creed
H. P. Flippin
Parrish
Deal
Manly, Hendren and Womble
Folger
Bowman & Company
Moore St
New Englander
Clubs
A-1
Phone 265
Mount Airy, N. C
Efird’s
Mrs. Outlet
J.S. McMillian
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