Officials of N.C. Railroad Named, July 9, 1925

Names Officials of the N.C. Railroad. . . Word H. Wood Named President—Major Foil Names on Finance Committee

Raleigh, N.C., July 9—Word H. Wood of Charlotte has been appointed President of the North Carolina Railroad by Governor A.W. McLean and Wiley G. Barnes, Secretary and Treasurer. Confirmation of these appointments is expected at the annual meeting of stockholders in Greensboro today when the state’s vote representing Governor McLean’s wishes will be cast by W.G. Brogden of Durham, named state’s proxy.

The Governor has named the following to be directors: J.F. Bowles of Statesville; Robert G. Lassiter of Charlotte; Gilbert C. White, Durham; A.C. Dickson of Gastonia; M.O. Dickerson, Rutherfordton; C.A. Hunt Jr., Lexington; and Julius cone of Greensboro. Chas. F. Dalton of Charlotte was reappointed expert and J. Bayard Clark of Fayetteville was named attorney.

The finance committee appointed by the Governor is composed of F.C. Lambeth, Thomasville; James H. Holloway, Ridgeway; W.A. Foil, Concord; and E.C. Smith, Raleigh.

From the front page of The Concord Times, Thursday, July 9, 1925

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