State Fair success after years of operation
Raleigh October 19 The great State Fair ended as the most successful in modern state history under private lease while supervised by the state Budget Bureau. The event ran on a 30000 dollar budget with a 25 percent state share potential. early estimates show a small state profit. Notable figures included George Hammed as lessee and Senator Will Joyner as partner, with Norman Y. Chambliss as general manager and Max Lindeman handling the midway. The event drew record crowds, featured strong horse and automobile racing, and saw future operation likely on a lease basis.
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Raleigh
George Hammed
Will Joyner
Northampton
Norman Y. Chambliss
Rocky Mount
Max Lindeman
Dick Reynolds
Tobacco Company
W. N. Reynolds
Oklahoma City Slugs Beaumont 17 to 7 Behind Free-Wacing Pitching
In a high offense game Oklahoma City drew 25 walks from four pitchers as they defeated Beaumont 17 to 7. The win showcased a combined on base pressure with multiple baserunners fueling the score.
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Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Tax On Road Signs Must Be Paid State Or Signs Destroyed
Raleigh October 19 Road signs face state tax enforcement by the State Revenue Department. Assistant commissioner Thompson says a drive will in weeks to collect due taxes and remove unpaid signs. Private and commercial signs are taxable except those by the State or local governments. a $500 permit allows multiple signs under regulations and many smaller signs cost $1 each. All signs must bear a tax-paid imprint or be removed.
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State Revenue Department
Thompson
Lonesome Sign At The Bachelors' Rendezvous
A bold Broadway display asks Lonesome? outside The Bachelors' Rendezvous also billed as married men with 100 hostesses. The provocative ad captures attention with a direct stance on companionship in a nightlife venue.
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promote Bile Flow
An 1941 advertisement explains liver bile as key to digestion and energy. It touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle vegetable remedy to restore bile flow, reduce bad breath and headaches, and improve overall feeling, with emphasis on the red label and brand name.
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Carter
Ste
M. Co
Ex Gov Colorado to Speak at Raleigh NRA Event
William Sweet former Colorado governor now representing General Hugh Johnson will speak in Raleigh November 8 at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium for a statewide recovery officials gathering. Aldo J. Raffe from Boston will address Raleigh civic clubs October 18 or 20. Both events are under Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.
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William Sweet
Colorado
Hugh §. Johnson
Raleigh
NRA
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Aldo J. Raffe
Boston
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Yale Touchdown Hero Boasts Freshman Coaching Post
Albie Booth famed Yale quarterback and halfback joins Dr. Mal Stevens to coach Yale's 1933 freshman football squad.
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Albie Booth
Yale
Mal Stevens
North Carolina allocates teacher salary funds by county
The State School Commission issued 12.175 million dollars for teacher salaries and instructional services to 100 county and several city units. Halifax county receives 153,889.21 with white teachers 93,162.94 and colored 60,726.27. Roanoke Rapids city unit 40,194.10 with white 36,579.96 and colored 3,614.14. Weldon 22,757.62 with white 11,993.63 and colored 10,763.99. Enfield 11,071.79 with white 7,180.26 and colored 3,891.63.
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Raleigh
State School Commission
State Department of Public Instruction
Halifax County
Roanoke Rapids
Weldon
Park to Park Scenic Highway committee named
Governor Ehringhaus appoints members to the Park to Park Scenic Highway panel. Senators J W Bailey R R Reynolds J Q Gilkey Marion R L Gwyn Lenoir John P Randolph Bryson City R L Doughton Laurel Springs Reuben B Robertson Sr Canton Francis C Clarkson Charlotte Charles Hutchins Burnsville. Chairman J B Jeffress of the highway commission will confer with the committee and aid state policies.
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State Park Committee
Ehringhaus
J. W. Bailey
R. R. Reynolds
J. Q. Gilkey
Marion
R. L. Gwyn
Lenoir
John P. Randolph
Bryson City
R. L. Doughton
Laurel Springs
Reuben B. Robertson
Canton
Francis C. Clarkson
Charlotte
Charles Hutchins
Burnsville
J. B. Jeffress
The
Highway Commission
The Last Round-UP by Billy Hill
Billy Hill, a Cape Cod born writer, pens a gay lament on cowboy life and longing. The piece blends humor with sorrow, contrasting sea and shore knowledge with rugged western themes.
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Cape Cod
Billy Hill
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Enfield
Virginia ccc
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