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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1921

Page

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Tobacco Growers Urge Higher Grades and Prices

Florence July 22 Definite action to obtain relief from low tobacco prices will be set at the Tobacco Growers Association meeting in Florence on July 29. The Warehousemen's Association is to meet growers committee July 29 to fix a minimum price for tobacco sales in the state. Resolution urged farmers to harvest and market only better cleaned and picked grades and to withhold tobacco until after upcoming meetings.

Florence Tobacco Growers’ Association of South Carolina Warehousemen’s Association Growers’ Organization Ney C. Epps Kingstree The Tobacco Association Wade Hozen Rey Carolin Growers’ Association State Growers’ Association Tobacco Warehousemen's Association

Unfortunate Chure Pastor Gregg Announces Church Rebuild

An account from last week’s Herald outlines how the First Baptist church, a Colored congregation in Dillon, faced repeated calamities including wind and lightning strikes that damaged the building. The article notes community resilience and explains the decision to tear down and rebuild the church from the bottom, attributing misfortunes to strong air currents rather than divine displeasure.

Gregg First Baptist Jehurch Dillon Ystrans Éotored Baptist Church

Tobacco Prices Tick Up Slowly, Field Opinion

Mr. R. B. Rogers told a Herald reporter that business will return gradually and that a rush is unlikely. He predicted tobacco prices improve as grades rise and estimated noticeable changes for banks and farmers by mid to late August, with August 1 as a turning point.

Dillon Colored School teachers attend Orangeburg normal school

The principal and teachers of the Dillon Colored School attended the State Normal School at Orangeburg this month and completed the full course.

Dillon Colored School State Normal School Orangeburg

Reverend McLendon Praised For Charity Work

City residents discuss evangelist Mr McLendon known for large hearted charity. Mrs Carmichael recounts his deed aiding widows and orphans and a North Carolina tale of a girl donating 50 dollars while his bank covered a larger mortgage. The group notes his meetings and generosity across communities.

Ken Baxter Dye Carmichael Haxter McLundanevs Ralski North Carolina McLendon Howe

Compliments County Officers Audit Report Praise and Revisions

An audit by Mr Jotee of the Comptroller General’s office commends county officers for accuracy and care. The report notes tax statements align with the treasurer’s 1919 taxes and highlights legislative acts improving school districts and township assessors. It praises the County Clerk, Register of Deeds, and Probate Office for orderly records and sound procedures, while urging continued audit integrity.

Jotee Ann Exirders J. S. Allenet Lerarts Deere Sehout Allen Comet Sat McLantiy

Automobiles Transform Remote Regions Across Unseen Roads

A garbled historical text describes automobiles reaching distant areas, transforming travel and trade as roads open through forests and coastlines. It mentions motorists traversing rugged terrain, native paths, and the growing presence of self propelling vehicles changing daily life in Southport and beyond.

Fragmented OCR One: Losses and Yields Noted

The text references a July date and mentions a path and a yield figure for pallets. It is a damaged fragment with unclear subjects and several garbled names, offering limited concrete facts beyond a late July reference and pallet yields.

Metailise Church Services Map Parish Events

The notice lists church services at Metailise Church Main Street Methust Church with ministers Duncan and Bundy School 10 A. M. W. H. Muller superintendent preaches in the morning and evening. Sarah War rrove presides over the junior event and Wednesday service at 6. The message invites all to attend.

Main Street Methust Watson Duncan Bundy School W.H. Muller Dld Don Ih Mies Sarah Warrrove

Ledger Audit Confirms Funds Balance In Order

A report notes licenses sold are listed in a required register and balances audited as correct in every detail. It states funds are properly accounted and a detailed statement will be provided in Page Eight.

Community Sunday School Announces Evening Games

Clara at the Fat Paint chil hosts a Sunday school gathering. A game is planned with attendees urged to bring pane ote. Albert Allen is President, J. Hayes reports, and W. Jones teaches.

Clara Albert Allen

Untitled fragmentary note on a Tuesday event

A highly garbled OCR fragment mentions various names and places with no clear event. It references people such as Mr Lever and Mr Hayes, locations like Berhexdie, and timing hints including a Wednesday and Sunday. The text is too broken to identify a coherent incident or outcome.

Aegean Conseils Mr Lever Berhexdie Merle Viexindia

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