Government exposes spread of hunger control rumors
A government report debunks a persistent claim that authorities would requisition canned goods and dry foods from homes. It accuses combines of circulating the rumor to deter conservation and keep prices high.
Floods Deluge Goldsboro Crops and Rail Halt
Heavy rains left the lower Goldsboro area under three feet of water Saturday washing out tracks and derailing an Atlantic Coast Line train. Crops suffered widespread damage in the flooded district.
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Helpful Sympathy Expressions Across Times of Sorrow
A meditation on how words and deeds of sympathy comfort the grieving and afflicted. The piece emphasizes action over speech, urging tender care, practical help, and steadfast friendship to lift others and find mutual joy in giving. It highlights the lasting value of compassionate presence.
Nances Injuries Prove Fatal After Plant Accident
J R Nance aged 40 died at a local hospital after injuries from an accident at Myrtle Desk Company. He was struck in the stomach by a broken shaft while repairing machinery and internal injuries developed hours later. Funeral services held Friday at Mechanicsville, with Odd Fellows and Maccabees in charge. Interment in Oakwood cemetery. Survived by widow and five young children.
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Jewish Festivities Mark Religious Year Across Town
The 5678th Jewish New Year began September 12 and ran to September 18 with local Hebrews closing stores on Monday and Tuesday. Yom Kippur falls tomorrow the 26th, followed by the Feast of Tabernacle. Purim arrives March 25, Passover on April 22, and Pentecost on June 11.
Central Carolina Fair Dates Set for October
The Central Carolina Fair will be held October 9 through 12 as advertised. The decision was approved unanimously at a full meeting of officers and directors Thursday afternoon in Secretary Daniel's office.
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Goodyear expert at Wilson Motor C promotes tire care
Saturday conservation day at Wilson Motor Company featured Mr. Taylor the Goodyear expert. He explained proper tire and tube care and demonstrated the high quality of Goodyear products to attendees.
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