Petition on City Government Change Fails 25 Percent Rule
The Wood petition to call an election on changing city government fails to meet the 25 percent of registered voters requirement. Board and attorneys say the petition lacks sufficient signatures and may be reworked or abandoned. no election planned.
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T. Wood
County Board of Elects
Ard
Wood
Beeding
Eos
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Aty
Buark
Atten
Arrests Show Negroes Outnumber Whites in January
Wilmington police reported 81 arrests in January, with 49 Black individuals and 32 Whites. Crimes ranged from drunkenness to housebreaking, including 14 gambling arrests, all from a single raid last Saturday night.
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Wilmington
N. J. Williams
Tidewater Power Abbreviates Trolley Schedule
Tidewater Power Company will run an abbreviated city and suburban trolley schedule starting next Monday to meet government fuel conservation guidelines. The move follows Fuel Administration estimates and similar actions nationwide to save about one million tons of coal annually.
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Tidewater Power Company
Tidewater Company
Dispatch
Free Wood Permit Extended By Tidewater Power Co
The Tidewater Power Company extends the January free wood permit through February for cutting wood on its property behind Cleathor. Strong interest leads to many inquiries and large quantities cut.
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Tidewater Power Company
Westmoreland Davis Inaugurated Virginia Governor
Westmoreland Davis was inaugurated governor of Virginia at noon in the state capitol succeeding Henry C. Stuart. Judge Whittle administered the oath. Rev. Gibson gave the invocation. Lt. Gov. Buchanan took oath by Judge Burks. A large indoor ceremony with military presence ended with a 3 p.m. public reception at the executive mansion.
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Richmond
Westmoreland Davis
Virginia
Henry C. Stuart
State
Stafford G. Whittle
Supreme Court of Appeals
Robert A. Gibson
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
Benjamin F. Buchanan
Smith County
Martin P. Burks
Supreme Court
Camp Lee
Discovery of Acid Iron Mineral from Hickory Misissippi
An old farmer’s ditch discovery near Hickory Mississippi reveals a natural Acid Iron Mineral touted as a universal cure. The ad claims healing power for blood diseases eruptions rheumatism kidney bladder and stomach disorders with internal and external use and offers a twelve ounce bottle prepaid for one dollar from Ferrodine Chemical Corp Roanoke Virginia.
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Hickory
Misissippi
Horn Farm
Ferrodine Chemical Corp
Roanoke
Iran
Native meats offered at low prices by local dealer
LOOK I AM SELLING native beef round steak 25c per lb Lam steak 25c cuck steak 20c roast 20c stew meat native pork 30 to 35c per lb Ham bacon sausage at car prices Hoyt Kennedy phone 670 19-3011 OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED Don's matter if broken I pay 2 to 15 dollars per set also cash for old gold silver and broken jewelry Send by parcel post and receive check by return mail L Mazer 2007 So 5th St Phila Pa 1-15-30 ti
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Hoyt Kennedy
L. Mazer
5Th St
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