Henderson daily dispatch., May 21, 1932, Image 8

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ASSOCIATED AND CENTRAL TRESS SERVICE
Expect
FURTHERPfiOGRESS
; IN DRIVE REPORTED
About $15,000 More Need
* ed Today, It was
Announced
MEETING TO BE HELD
Worker* To Gather Monday Night At
Bank, by Which Time It la Hoped
Necessary Capital Stock
Will Be Had
With only $15,000 needed to put the
campaign over, workers in the cam
-pnign to finish selling the necessary
stock for the reorganization of the
First National Hank will hold another
meeting Monday evening at the bank.
In the expectation that the entire
amount desired will have heen sub
ierlbed by that time Further pro
gress was reported today by the coni
Uuttee, members of which were op
timistic that the task could be com
"pleted. or virtually so. by Monday
night j .
While the committees have been
making calls on prospective pur- i
chasers of stock u was urgently re
quested that any, individual who had
not been approached and would buy
aome of the stock tome in at the
bank and sign for whatever amount
can be bought
One thousand shares of stock ate
being sold, the par value of which Is
SIOO. making SIOO,OOO, but the stock
la being sold at a price of $l2O. so as
to create a surplus at the outset.
Which will put the hank in much
stronger position According to te
porta today, approximately $105,000 of !
the amount had been disposed of.
Workers are .still active on the
job. and with high hopes of being
able to report success by Monday
night if possible.
HOSPITAL’S CUiSS
WILL BE HONORED
Bali at Country Club Wed
nesday Evening; Three
To Graduate
A ball in honor of the nurses who I
will graduate fi >m Maria Parh>.m
hospital this spring will be given at
\\>«t End Country Club on next Wed
nesday evening, beginning at 10
o’clock, it was learned today. Cards
have been issued to the group in
vited to attend.
r This yesrs class numbers -three
iVirses. Misses Myra Ellington. Annie j
(jjrren Capps and Emily Finch. No i
special exercises will be held, it is ,
learned, but the certificates will be (
given to the young ladies on the com
pletion of their courses
The ball on next Wednesday even
ing will be the only function of the
occasion, so far as has been learned.
Admission to that will be by card
only according to announcement.
Invitations as follows have been
malted
The Staff of the Maria Parham
hospital request your presence at
their annual ball. Wednesday evening.
May 25. 1932. at 10 p m. West End
Country Club.
“R. 3. V. P. not latei than May 24.
Miss Winnifred Bradley. H vndt-mon
N C"
Cards enclosed read as follows
Annual Ball. West End Country
club. Henderson. N. C. Wednesday,
May 25, 10 p. npr Admission by card
only.”
Mrs. I-eckic 111.
Mr*. H M Leckle Is 111 at her home
on Charles street. It was learned to
day.
Mins Oratory Contest.
Davidson. May 21— John E. Rich
ards. of Liberty Hill. 3. C.. was de
clared the winner in the oratorical
contest recently held at Davidson and
received a medallion In recognition of
his forensic ability.
We Write all forms of
INSURANCE
Fire, Life, Accident, Health, Liability,
Compensation, Plate Glass, Use and Oc
cupancy, Rents, Bonds, etc. Only strong
stock companies represented.
Let us assist you in securing the proper
protection for your property.
Henderson Loan &
Real Estate Co.
Phone 139-J 'MI
Bank Capital To Be Sold By Monday Night
CURTIS PONDERS PLIGHT IN JAiL
i a fxt
Charged with giving false infor
mation, which carries a sentence
of thref years in prison, or $3,000
fine, upon conviction, John H.
Curtis, Norfolk, Va., shipbuilder,
sat in a county Jail at Floming
ton. N. J., in default of SIO,OOO
WHS MEETING
IS AT TOWNSVILLE
Varied Program Greatly En
joyed by Members; P.
T. A. Serves Dinner
Foitowing a cu?x:n of several weeks
; Unding of hoicking its meetings at ru
;ai schools, the Kiwanis c4ub Friday
vening had its weekly luncheon meet
ing at Townsville, with the Parent
reach sr Association there serving the
•neat. The program for the evening
was in charge of Miss Helen Kimball,
who is pianiri for the club, H. M. Rob
.n.on and Dr. T. S. Roywte-r.
The olub went on record unani
mously as favoring the reopening of 1
the First National Bank and voted 1
.ts moral support to i«ie undertaking
One of the stumts of the evening was
five questions propounded by five far
mers of the Townsville community to.
Mve members of the Kiwanis club i el
- to farming, and in turn fiv<[
questions by Kiwanis members to the
live fqfrneTs about city activities. The
answers were amusing and entertain
Ing.
Solo darters wore given by Miss
Sylvia LougMin and Mias Margaret
Faria, and the two and. Miss Janie
Huekedh gave a number together. A
duet was sung by Mias Kimball and
Mrs. W. B. Tarry, and Mrs. Tarry
a Iso an ng a solo.
J. W. Sanders, county farm agent.
Spoke briefly on the recent organisa
tion of chapters of the National
Grange in Vance county, giving the
Kiwanis members much infornwitton
on the subject they did not know.
Anther feature of the meeting was a
quartet furnished by four members of
the alub Who are candidates for public
office in the coming primary elec
tion. These were John B. Crudup.
H. M. Rob; neon. T. S. Kdtlrell and
J. E. Hamlet.
The club will have its annual ladies
night on next Friday in the Pari«h
how*- of Holy Innocents Episcopal
cTmrdh.
Attendance at Ihe Townsville meet
ing was reported as 91 percent of the
enrolment
Batlg Bespatrij
bail. A crowd of 2,000 persons
was at the jail when Curtis, the
man who deceived Col. Charles A.
Lindbergh and authorities in the
search for the kidnaped baby, nr
rived with the state trooper
above.
FACULTY OF U. N.C.
ACCEPTS ITS cu rs
(Continued from Page One.)
ling In” with the best of spirit, renltz
ing that conditions generally corh
;ielled the State to make the reduct
ion in expenses that It has.
“For more than two weeks I have
aken pains to ascertain in a quiet
vay just what the campus state of
.lind is on this matter of salary
uts,” Dr. E. C. Ryanson, head of the
•epartment of Rural Social Econo
mics, wrote this correspondent in a
tcent tetter. “My conclusion is that
mong 200 or more faculty members
here .only throe are in a state of re
bellion or revolt against the salary
ruts.
“On the contrary, most of the fa
culty members are impressed with
he serious problems of bonded In
iebtedness, tax rates, debt service,
twindling revenues and impending
'ankruptcles both within the State
>nd the nation at large. It is im
lossible to exaggera'c the peril of un
‘alaneed budgets and possible bank
uptcy in North Carolina and in the
lation. There is a very complete un
lerstanding on the campus here of
hese direful situations.
”1 have personally heard only one
acuity member utter a word of re
bellion or revolt. I dare sa ythere
nay be others that I do not know
'f. But all told, they are too few to
rive color or correctness to the re
port that the faculty ns a whole Is
In a state of revolt because of the
-alary cuts. The faculty here is strug
gling desperately and bravely to
nnintain the integrity of the Unlver
dty in the.-c trying times."
leaves on Fishing Trip.
Raymond Scoggins lef» today for
Boone and Blowing Rock where he
will be gone for the next ten days on
a fishing trip.
WHEN
EXCITED vjwem jokers tie the pop-
CORN WA6QM -TO HEN HIBBARDS OLD CAR
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32 Candidates Entered In
Democratic Primary Fight
SIX ARE SEEKING
CONSTABLE'S!
Three Candidate* Each For
Recorder and for The
"State Hou*e
TWO FOR THE SENATE
Also Two F'or Sheriff and Register of
Deeds, and Seven After Three
Offices F'or C’nunty
('omnilssionerK
A total of 32 candidates had filed,
foi Democratic nominations In Vance
county in the June 4 primary when
lbe books closed last midnight, it was
announced today by J. H. Bridget's,
chairman of the Vance County Board
of Elections, Leveo oi tnese candi
dates are without opposition and will
bo officially declared the nominees
without going into the primary at
nil, leaving exactly 25 among whom
the voters must pick their nominees
two weeks hence.
The largest number of candidates
tunning for any one office are the six
seeking nomination for constable of
Henderson township. For the State
House of Representatives there are
three candidates, and also thrive for
recorder. Two candidates each arc
tunning for the State Senate, register
of deeds and sheriff, and for the three
.vacancies on the Board of County
Commissioners there are seven can
didates. five contesting for the two
four-year terms and two for the one
two-year term.
Candidates who will be certified as
nominees without opposition and
without going into the primary are
E. O. Falkner for coroner; J. C. Coop
er for a six-year term and J. E. Kim
ball for a four-year term, on the
County Board of Education, both be
ns now members of that board; Dr.
H. A. Newell and Mrs. Henry Perry
for six-year term on the board of
: rmteen of the Henderson city
chools. Mrs. Perry running to suc
ceed herself; and Herman A. Davis
or constable of Townsville township
*nd V. L. Ellis for constable of Kit
trell township.
Candidates for other offices who
jualifled are as follows:
State Senate—W. S. Corbitt and D.
P. McDuffee.
State House of Representatives—J.
B. Crudup, M. C. Pearce, O. S. Falk
ner.
Board of County Commissioners—
Four-year terms, W. A. Newman, W.
r. Parrish, W. W. Grissom. O. L.
.'ttewart. W. R. Vaughan; two-year
term- S. R. Adams. H. B. Parrott.
Sheriff-J. E. Hamlet and J. I.
Crabtree.
Register of deeds--Horace M. Rob
inson, P. E. Rowland. ;
Recorder—T. S. Klttrell. J. W.
Beckham. R. E. Clements.
Constable Henderson township—W.
3. Strange. J. S. Ranes, J. C. Cham
pion. J. D. Peck, E. F. Murphy,
M. Reid.
Downtown Textile Exhibit.
Raleigh. May 21.—The N. C. State
College Textile School Is exhibiting
a knitting machine in a downtown
storeroom window as a contribution
to National Cotton Week. Socks are
being knitted from cotton material
by the students in charge.
THEY STILL HAVE FAITH IN HIM
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Here is Mrs. John H. Curtis, wife
of the socially prominent Norfolk,
Va., shipbuilder, shown at the
Curtis apartment in Norfolk with
the two Curtis children, John. Jr.,
and Constance. Mrs. Curtis has
Davidson Begins!
Commencement on
Sunday Morning
Davidson, May 21 -Tomorrow morn
ing Davidson College will start its 96th
commencement celebration, when Rev
Robert F. Campbell. D. D . pastor of
the First Presbyterian ebuteh-at Ash
eville, will deliver the baecajaureate
sermon to 110 members the 1932
graduating clous at Davidson The
exercises will be nelditn the audi
torium of Chambers BjiQding, and will
i tart at 11:15 o’clocliL *
„v - f
College officials Announced here to
day that the houf bf tho ftt&l sermon
rociafcion had been changcß It was
before the Young Mm’s Christian Ab
originally announced for 8 p. m., but
in keeping with the cuatbm of: the Y
M. C. A. to have vesper services each
Sunday afternoon, this has* been
changed to 6 oolock. Rev".' James
Wyly Jackson, D. D., pastor of the
First Presbyterian Cltuich. Columbia.
S. C.. will deliver the "Y" sermon
Having these two sermons ten days
prior to the oloatng graduation exer
cises is a deviation from what has
been customary for many years. Dr.
Waiter L. Lingle. president of David
son. stated that reasons for the ohange
was to shorten the commencement
period, and to abo have the enAiTO
student body present at the baccalau
reate and Y. M. C. A. sermon*.
Formerly, the exercise*; star&d on ■
Sunday and concluded the following
Wednesday.
SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1932
maintained her faith in her hus
band despite his confession dis
closing that all of his negotiation?
it) the Lindbergh case were the
product of his imagination. Curtis
was nut into iai l ..t Fleming. N. J
The water resources of the United
Hates can supply fifty million horse
power.
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When Good
Service Counts
Good service in a bank is import
ant at any time, but especially
when conditions for the average
man or woman are not so favor
able.
The service of this bank has been
steadily maintained at its best
leveUduring recent months. In
fact, we have made special ef
forts to make the influence of this
bank more helpful than ever be
fore. We believe that we have
had a closer understanding with
our depositors and that they felt
a greater reliance and deeper
confidence in this institution than
at any previous time.
Whatever your financial needs,
small or large, we are equipped
here to give you the right kind of
attention—backed by the sincer
ity which only a home institution
can bring to the service of home
people.
Citizens Bank
and Trust Company
Henderson, N\ C
leaping bank in this sect kOt*
EHRINGHAUS WILL
SPEAK ON MONDAY
Gubernatorial Candidate T 0
Address Night Court
Audience
J . C. B. Ehrlnghaux, candidal*
the Democratic nomination f Q ,
ernor. will apeak in the court hL.
here next Monday evening a ,
o'clock, and preparations ai* bei«
made to give him a i aiRP 8(l4i *
at that time. The candidate ),
to have a large following here
hts visit will afford them an op*,
tunlty to rally for the occasion
* Penc ' , counl y manage, fr , r
Ehrlnghaua. and, is airanging f ol th .
program. Fred Royster is to tnt /o< j ”
the speaker, it is understood.
Only one candidate for a Statewid*
| office has spoken in Henderson »>
far. and Mr. Ehringhaus’ vjsi,
! he the first gubernatorial enndi-u-*
to address a public meeting nine* ih*
campaign began.
POLITICAL RALLY
NORTH HENDERSON
Candidates Speak I her*
Friday Evenin To Large
Number ot Voters
A big political raily wax held at 4
B. Rogers’ store at North Renders*
last ntgh*., with many of the can4i
dates for countywide and legislate
offices attending and speaking Or*
speech on the gubernatorial campaign
was made. R B. Carter putting for
ward R. T. Fountains candidacy
The attendance was reported to b*
good and much interest wa.- showr,
Some lively addresses were madr and
the discussions centered on isme*
that arc being talked in the pre-ent
campaign.
| AROUND TOWN’
Police Court Idle. -With no c««*«
waiting for trial, the police court w*t
not in sesalon today.
No Realty Ileeda. -For the second
successive day. no real estsie deeds
were filed yesterday with the r*jh*
ter of deeds. Nor were any marriig*
licenses issued by the register on Fp
day.
Gets Road Term. -Roy Thomas m
\given four months on the roads w
recorder’s court today on a chsrg* of
an assault with a deadly weapon and
was also convicted of having litw
in his possession and sentenced t»
two months on the roads.
Until shortly before the Revolution
Kentucky was a wild hunting ground
inhabited mostly by Indians, and con
sidered as part of Virginia.