Atlanta Lawyer to Represent Judge Bingham in Exhumation Rumors
Prominent Atlanta attorney Shepard Bryan arrives from Louisville with Kentucky colleagues to protect Judge Robert Bingham’s interests amid rumors of an autopsy on Mrs. Bingham. He plans to stay until investigation clarifies whether the grave was opened and the body removed. Officials refuse comment, drawing public criticism of Oakdale Cemetery and the county health department.
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Shepard Bryan
Atlanta
Alex. P. Humphrey
William. W. Davies
Louisville
Kentucky
Robert Worthingham
Gingham
Oakdale
Bryan
Orton Hotel
Judge Bingham
Bingham
Charles T. Nesbitt
James A. Perry
Oakdale Cemetery
County Superintendent of Health
Chas. T. Nesbitt
Oakdale Cemetery Company
County Health Department
Nesbitt
North Carolina
Jasan Pell
McLean
N. C
Lee Ing
Mihara
City Schools to Reopen Monday in Wilmington
The thirty sixth annual Wilmington city schools session opens Monday at 9 00 AM. Parents urged to send children for classif ication textbooks list and assignment of work for the following day. Principals and teachers will meet to ensure a smooth opening with enrollment urged for high school pupils.
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Wilmington
United States
United States Commission of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bannered autos to advertise coming fair in Wilmington
Major Joseph W. Little chairs the executive committee with Major Hughes assisting in planning the November 6 to 9 corn show. A publicity committee, led by L. H. Burnett, met to arrange banners on 20 plus company cars used weekly to cover ten counties, aiming to boost attendance with low cost advertising.
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Joseph W. Little
Thos. W. Hughes
Southern Settlement & Development Organization
Baltimore
Hughes
Little
L. H. Burnett
Major Little
Messrs
John W. Bloome
W. O. Page
N. C. L.oftin
J. B. Vaught
Wilmington
City Streets Revived As Work Continues Across Blocks
City reports show the Department of Streets and Wharves renewing many blocks mainly in the southern area. Front street gains vitrified brick paving and macadamized sections, Fourth street receives granite screenings and tarvia, and Meares street becomes fully macadamized.
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Department of
Front
Meares
Front Street
Queen
Dawson Streets
Marstellar Street
Red Cross
Marstellar
Fourth Street
Greenfield
Meares Street
Eighth
Queen, Wooster
Dawson
Sixth Streets
Seventh Street
Market and
Dock
New Victoria and Additions at Second Street Buildings
Remodeling on Second Street enhances Victoria theatre space and adds stores. Howard troupes use quarters at the newly refurbished corner building now leased as a store. Groundwork on North Second Street replaces old shacks with brick walls rising. work accelerates toward completion as the present one night season ends in the beautified Victoria.
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Victoria Theatre
Second Street
Howard
Quarter- Wells Amusement Company
Victoria
Schools Open Monday in New Hanover County
Prof. Washington Catlett announces that rural schools in New Hanover County will open Monday morning. Teachers have prepared after attending the Teachers Institute and other courses. Officials urge full enrollment on opening day to prevent handicaps for students and teachers.
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Washington Catlett
New Hanover County
Chatham County Urged to Use Rabbits as War Diet
Editorial urges Chatham County to adopt rabbits as a wartime meat program to conserve beef and pork for Allied armies in Europe. Proposes rapid local production and distribution to support national food relief efforts.
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Europe
Chatham County
Unanimous call urged for Rev. Israel H. Noe to Atlanta rector
The Rev Israel H Noe rector of St James church Macon Ga is being considered to succeed Rev Dr L B Richards as rector of the Church of the Incar Nation Atlanta Ga He is a Sewanee graduate and brother to Revs T P Noe and W R Noe and A C D Noe of Lake Landing N C The Noe family is well known in this city with strong local ties and broad church connections
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Israel H. Noe
St. James’ Church
Macon
L. B. Richards
Church of the Incarnation
Atlanta
Church of Christ
San Antonio
Texas
Noe
Mr. Noe
T. B. Noe
W. R. Noe
A. C.D. Noe
Lake Landing
N. C
Church of the Good Shepherd
Thomas P
Walter R
Sewanee
Wilmington High School
The Romance of Marriage Sermon Preview
The sermon by Rev. M. T. Plyler at Grace Methodist Church explores marriage themes. The service begins at 8.00, inviting parishioners to reflect on love and union within the community.
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M. T. Plyler
Grace Methodist Church
Re elected Jimmy Wade Returns From Southern Labor Congress
Jimmy Wade, re elected as vice president, attended the Southern Labor Congress in Charleston September 19 to 21 with 250 delegates including 12 women. President Jerome Jones of Atlanta was re elected. Louisville was chosen as next meeting site. Wade plans brief stops in Pittsburgh and Fairmont before returning.
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Jimmy Wade
Charleston
S. C
Southern Labor Congress
Charleston Artillery Hall
Jerome’ Jones
Atlanta
Wade
Louisville
Brotherhood of Railway
City
Pom Pom praised as a sparkling Savagesque operetta
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot lauds Pom Pom at the Academy of Music, praising Mitzi as Pom Pom and the production for its polished staging, bright lines, strong score, and capable cast. It notes crowd appeal, stylish costumes, and clever drama, with performances by McNaughton, Jarman, and Marshall highlighted.
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Norfolk
Academy of Music
Mitzi
Ting
Charles McNaughton
Policeman No
Margaret Jarman
Theresa
Boyd Marshall
Bertrand
McNaighton
the Colonial
Romance of Love Sermon Series At Local Church
The Rev M T Plyler announced a two sermon series titled The Romance of Love The second sermon The Romance of Courtship was delivered last Sunday evening The final sermon The Romance of Maturity will be given next Sunday now announced as part of the series
Captain Pillette Called to Colors
City Engineer F. F. Pillette, recently commissioned captain, will leave the city to join the engineer corps. Known for efficiency, he is expected to serve with Uncle Sam and make a valuable addition to the forces. Friends regret his departure yet trust his capable discharge of duties.
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F. F. Pillette
Pillette
Sam
Captain Pillette
City considers wage increases for police and other workers
A city council committee reviewed advisability of raising wages for fire police street and water department employees after police urged higher pay. City Attorney Ruark discussed options but no definite recommendations were made and another meeting was planned.
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Ruark
McCaig
Hall
Bunting
MccCaig
Police Department
Council
Merritt
Very Good Eddie at Academy of Music Draws Crowds
The audience praised the cast for effort and provided many encores while the show was fair and not up to top class. standout performances came from Frank L. vient Briggs French and Harry Roa, with catchy tunes and pleasant ensemble work keeping crowds satisfied.
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Eddie
Academy of Music
Frank L. Vient Briggs French
Harry Roa
Absence Explanations Sought From Colored Teachers
Colored teachers missing institute sessions must send excuses by Monday noon in writing. Doctors’ certificates are required for sickness absences. The notices will be forwarded to Raleigh through Prof. Washington Castlett.
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Washington Catlett
Raleigh
City to postpone captaincy successor. Howard to fill role
City officials said they do not expect the Council to elect a new captain soon. The office will be filled temporarily by assistant Mr. Howard for the time being.
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Council
Captain Pillette
Howard
Worker Injured at Wilmington Shipyard by Falling Board
At the Wilmington Works shipyard yesterday noon, employee J. H. Cooper was struck by a falling board. He suffered head and back bruises but is not expected to be permanently harmed and was taken by ambulance to James Walker Memorial Hospital where hospital staff report he rests easily and should recover in a few days.
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J. H. Cooper
Wilmington Works
H. Cooper
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Quiry
Tient
Corn Show Executive Committee Meeting Called
Chairman Joseph W. Little announced the Corn Show executive committee will meet at noon tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce. He urges all members to attend as several important items will be discussed and disposed.
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Little
Aeing
Corn Show
Chamber of Co
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