Rousing Norfolk Meeting Opens in Postwar Focus
The eighth annual Southern Commercial Congress gathers in Norfolk starting Monday with 1000 delegates from chambers of commerce boards of trade and other groups. Address by Secretary Lansing and a naval review accompany talks on International Reconstruction and postwar economic military and fiscal changes.
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Southern Commercial Congress
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Commerce
Agriculture
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
John Skelton Williams
Frank A. Venderlip
New York
William J. Bryan
Romulo S. Naon
Argentina
Wellington Koo
China
Don Joaquin Mendez
Alberto Memfrano
Manduras
Willis
Ohio
Duke
Illinois
United States
Owen
Oklahoma
Ransdell
Louisiana
Overman
North Carolina
Commercial Congress
House of Southern Governors
National Association of Commissioners of Agriculture
Southern Commercial Secretaries Association
American Commission On Agricultural Organization
Daniels
Atlantic Fleet
Hampton Roads
Fortress Monroe
Norfolk Harbor
Congress
Uncle Remus Day Observances Across Georgia
Public schools literary societies and organizations in Georgia marked Uncle Remus Day on December celebrating the birthday of Joel Chandler Harris the Georgia writer whose Uncle Remus tales gained worldwide fame. The event is part of the Uncle Remus Memorial Association of Atlanta efforts to preserve Harris memory.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Uncle Remus
Joel Chandler Harris
This Date in History Across the Years
One hundred years ago today Thomas Worthington began as governor of Ohio in the new capitol at Columbus. Seventy-five years ago today a Catholic bishop from Newark born in New York City died in South Orange. Fifty years ago today New York arranged the trans Atlantic race between Henrietta and Vista. Twenty-five years ago today the Fifty-second Congress received President Benjamin Harrison's annual message.
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Thomas Worthington
Ohio
Capitol
Columbus
Winand M. Wigener
Newark
N. J
New York City
South Orange
New York
Fifty-second Congress
Benjamin Harrison
Notable Births Mark Anniversary of Prominent Figures
Cardinal Tonti born 72 years ago today. Meredith Nicholson born 50 years ago in Crawfordsville. Thomas W. Hardwick born 44 years ago in Thomasville. Count Alfred von Oberndorff born 46 years ago near Mannheim. Prince Peter Kropotkin born 74 years ago in England where he lived in exile.
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Cardinal Tonti
Lisbon
Meredith Nicholson
Crawfordsville
Ind
Thomas W. Hardwick
United States
Georgia
Thomasville
Count Alfred von Oberndorff
Bulgaria
Mannheim
Prince Peter Kropotkin
England
People's Building and Loan opens 38th stock series
Until December 10 the People’s Building and Loan Association will hold open its 38th stock series for savers and home builders. Office: 112 Princess Street. W B E Perdew president, D R Foster secretary treasurer. 12-5-51.
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People’s Building and Loan Association
Princess Street
W. BE. Perdew
D.R. Foster
Local Groceries and Meats Ad by Shepard
L. L. Shepard 617 North 4th Street advertises best native meats and a full line of groceries with prompt delivery. Phone 1186. Always on the job. Date 10 13 60.
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L. L. Shepard
North 4Th
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J. T. Burke
South Front St
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Fritz
Bull
Market Street
S. 15Th St
W. M. Cumming
J. D. McCarley
Farris Bakery
Queen City Cycle Co
Victoria Theatre
H. Stein
South Second Street
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Gordon's
L. Mazer
S. Fifth Street
Philadelphia
G. W. Franklin
Youngstown
Neilsen
Dock Street
O. J. Mintz & Co
Peoples’ Market
Castle Street
J. D. Stefano
R. C. Fergus
R. B. Moore
3Rd and
Castle
Winter Park
Ford Automobile
A. A. Avery
C. H. Bathson
State of North Carolina
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American Bank and Trust Coo
Robert Buark
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Wilmington, N. C
U. S
Southernational Bank
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Tide Water Power Company
C. W. Yates Company
Ates
Whitman
J. Frank Jarman
W. B. Klander
South 2Nd St
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Fifth Avenue
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