Sunday, October 30, 2022

State News Briefs, Oct. 30, 1922

State News

By the United Press

Goldsboro, Oct. 30—Ten thousand bushels of sweet potatoes have been stored in the local growers’ cooperative warehouse here.

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Death of Mrs. Yelverton

Goldsboro, Oct. 30—Mrs. W.T. Yelverton, 73, died here yesterday. She was well-known. Her husband and four sons survive here.

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Modoc Model Ship

Wilmington, Oct. 30—Marine architects will hold a convention at New York this week. The Coast Guard cutter Modoc has been ordered from her station here to New York to be exhibited a model of her class.

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Sandhills Fair

Pinehurst, Oct. 30—The Sandhills fair will be opened here November 7. The district has become famous for its peaches and melons.

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More Pay for Solons

Raleigh, Oct. 30—A movement is under way here to increase the pay of North Carolina legislators from $4 to $10 per day. Most states pay larger per diems.

From the front page of the Daily Free Press, Kinston, N.C., Monday, Oct. 30, 1922

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