State ready to pay January bills as bonds mature
North Carolina faces a January 1 bond and interest bill totaling 6 773 437 50 with 3 558 000 in bonds maturing including highway and bridge issues. Governor Ehringhaus and State Treasurer say funds are in the treasury to meet the payments on time and current expenses will also be covered. New 1935 automobile tags go on sale December 1 with strict January 1 license compliance and no grace period.
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Raleigh
Democrat
M. R. Dunnagan
N. C
North Carolina
Ehringhaus
Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
Banks Improve North Carolina State Banks Show Recovery Progress
North Carolina banks report progress toward recovery as of October 17, 1933, with total resources rising from the March banking holiday to near 1924 levels. Deposits near 228.5 million, loans slightly higher than June 1933, and bond holdings up about 20 million in a year reflect growing confidence and deposit insurance effects.
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North Carolina
Gurney P. Hood
Hood
National Bank
U. S
N. C
State Relief Figures Show Drop in North Carolina
Operation decreased by 28 from 240 open cases on March 5 1933. Two new ones opened one nationalized one consolidated eight liquidated and 20 being liquidated per Mr Hood. In October FERA distributed 1 205 590 13 in relief in NC down from September. October relief cases 62 207 vs September 77 105. Persons aided October 257 034 vs September 333 210. Watauga County had 444 families 463 relief cases in October down 31.4 percent from September with 2 662 persons aided 17 5 percent of the county population. Amount spent per family 7 85 total spent 5 276 466.
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North Carolina
FERA
Thomas O'Berry
Watauga County
North Carolina Students Miss Eight Month Term In 1933 34
State figures show 38,083 of 906,000 pupils lacked full eight month terms during 1933 34 or 4.2 percent. The average term rose to 159.3 days, up 6.1 days from 153.2 the prior year. High schools reduced from 164.4 to 160.5 days while elementary schools gained 7.9 days to 159.0. Negro schools saw greater gains, some nine month operations exist.
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North Carolina
School staffing and pupil dropout reduce term end arrivals
Hired beer drinkers above eight months in some schools. Dropping out of pupils, requiring closing schools a week or two before the term ended, caused a slight drop in other cases.
Ehringhaus to Name Acting Highway Head During Jeffress Illness
Governor Ehringhaus plans to appoint an acting highway and public works chairman amid E. B. Jeffress illness. The move aims to cover duties for the national parkway and January General Assembly meeting. Jeffress was reportedly propped up at bedside last week.
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Ehringhaus
E. B. Jeffress
General Assembly
Jeffress
State Art Society Exhibit Opens With North Carolina Works
Paintings from Grand Central Art Galleries in New York and North Carolina professionals are on display at the annual exhibit by the N C State Art Society. The exhibit opened at the society’s annual meeting Monday with Governor Ehringhaus among the speakers. The events run in conjunction with the State Literary and Historical Association meeting and the N C Folk Lore Society gathering this week.
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Grand Central Art Galleries
New York
North Carolina
N. C. State Art Society
Art Society
Ehringhaus
State Literary and Historical Association
N. C. Folk Lore Society
Roughage Helps Dairy Cattle Stay Healthy This Winter
The price of grain rising suggests feeding roughage to reduce grain use. State College extension dairyman John A. Arey says home grown roughage lowers cost while sustaining milk flow and animal condition. Recommended rations include 15 lb of soybeans or hay and 30 lb of corn silage for a 900 lb cow.
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John A. Arey
State College
Proper cattle herd feeding during feed cost increases
The text advises using abundant legume hay for replacement cattle to reduce grain needs. It notes 208 pounds of dried Brew, 72 pounds of corn glu, and 72 pounds of wheat and stresses buying only good hay and superior cattle due to high feed costs.
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University of Chicago
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