High Point Chamber Names Bureau Committee Members 1937 38
The High Point Chamber of Commerce announces the 1937 38 bureau committees. Chairmen were appointed by President Amos R. Kearns with members selected for nine bureaus including Agricultural Mercantile Civic Publicity Convention Traffic Transportation Highways and Streets Industrial and New Industry.
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Chamber of Commerce
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Amos R. Kearns
Frank J. Sizemore
John W. Clina
Paul W. Casey
8. C. Clark
Jesse Washburn
D. A. Kirkman
W. W. Carroll
J. T. Ryan
Fred N. Tate
A.S. Parker
D. R. Parker
J. A. Johnson
Tom J. Kearns
W. T. Powell
Herman Smith
J. W
Legislative: Co Cc Garrett Leads Committee
Co Cc Garrett chairs with W B McEwen as vice chair and J E Marsh Jr Carter Dalton and D C MacRae as members on the legislative body.
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Co. Cc. Garrett
W. B. McEwen
J. E. Marsh, Jr
Carter Dalton
D. C. MacRae
Webster Fields Vows Revealed In Randleman
RANDLEMAN April 2. Miss Mary Webster and George Fields of Randleman route one announced their marriage. The ceremony was held at the home of Justice of the Peace Bud Routh on Saturday afternoon. The bride wore a grey suit with matching accessories. Mrs Fields is the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George Webster. The couple will live in Randleman route one where Fields farms.
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Randleman
Mary Webster
George Fields
Bud Routh
Ladies Aid Meeting at Naomi Street Home
Mrs. T. W. Daniels hosted the Ladies Aid society of the M. P. church Thursday evening at Naomi street. Vice president Mrs. D. L. Brady was absent. Mrs. J. M. Kirkman led the meeting. Nora Hughes directed the devotional. Mrs. Trogden led prayer. After a short program, Mrs. Daniels and Mrs. Odus White served sandwiches cake and punch to 12 members.
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T. W. Daniels
Ladies Aid Society
M. P
Naomi Street
J. M. Kirkman
D. L. Brady
Nora Hughes
Trogden
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Births
Misses Frances and Lola Car lyrics spent the weekend in Burlington visiting sister Mrs Basil Lambe. Mrs. Louis Routh announces birth of son Howard Vincent March 28 at Main Street home. Various families report weekend visits across Burlington Greensboro Durham Asheville and Salisbury with several couples and individuals mentioned by name.
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Frances
Lola Carlyle
Burlington
Basil Lambe
Rozelle Smith
Ruby McElhannon
Durham
Louise Matthews
Franklinton
Sarah Mathews
Greensboro
Mabel Fox
W. F. Mathews
C. W. Hilliard
Leaksville
Kenneth Hilliard
W. B. Gaddy
Sarah Bette
Ellerbe
T. L. Helms
John Fox
W. F. Manson
John Wood
Route One
Belle Wood Smith
C. D. Kistler
Howard Smith
Louis Routh
Howard Vincent
Main Street
Routh
Mary Etta Robina
Ed Clapp
Henry Vestal
Henry Clapp
Charlotte
Kate Heatwole
Sheldon Hughes
R. B. Hughes
Haw River
Philippine Trade Mart Discussion With Quezon
Washington reports that President Manuel Quezon met with Claudius T. Murchison head of the Cotton Textile Institute to discuss the Philippine textile market and general trade. A two year gentlemen's agreement limits Japanese exports to the islands to 45 000 000 square meters.
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Washington
Manuel Quezon
Claudius T. Murchison
Cotton Textile Institute
Quezon
Murchison Questions Extension On Annually Expiring Meter Program
The text notes meters annually expire on July 31 and Murchison declined to say whether he would urge extending the program.
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Murchison
Contractors To Hold Meetings In Durham Series
The first of six district meetings of the Carolinas Association of Electrical Contractors will be held in Durham Monday afternoon. Talks by Frank E. Harris president C A Houston and C S Boger executive secretary will be given. other meetings follow in Winston Salem Asheville Fayetteville Rocky Mount and Charlotte.
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Durham
Carolinas’ Association of Electrical Contractors
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Fayetteville
Rocky Mount
Charlotte
Frank E. Harris
C. A. Houston
C. S. Boger
Association
Fern spores multiply wildly in healthy plants
A robust fern emits roughly 45,000,000 spores, each capable of germinating into a new plant, illustrating extensive reproductive potential in ferns.
All-Sufficient Christ Highlighted by Rev Armstrong
Rev W Earl Armstrong in Ward Street church preached Christ as all sufficient citing Mark 56 15 26 He described Jesus as master over devils disease and death showing Christ’s power to restore the tombs to life and to cleanse sin offering the robe of righteousness to believers.
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W. Earl Armstrong
Ward Street
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Christ
the Evangelist
Jesus
Baptism
Signa-Card
Mistletoe Antidote Believed By Ancient Druids
The Druids regarded mistletoe as an antidote for all diseases, reflecting its revered medicinal status in ancient belief.
Organization of Sugar Bloc Sought
Philadelphia Democratic representatives led a drive to form a sugar bloc aiming to amend the administration sugar bill to allow all Cuban sugar imported under filou tatis to be taxed for money. Representative M. J. Stack circulated petitions urging the House Agriculture Committee to adopt the change to put idle labor and plant capacity to work and boost labor in coal oil textile paper lumber and related industries supplying sugar refineries.
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Washington
Philadelphia
M. J. Stack
House Agriculture Committee
Surprise in High Point Civil Service Exam Mixup
The High Point Civil Service commission planned questions from the police manual for officers. A missing questionnaire led to an entirely new set being issued, leaving many to joke the exam was “hard as blazes.”
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Civil Service
High Point Civil Service Commission
Commission
Police Department
Police record two drivers cited for speed in past 24 hours
In the last 24 hours police cited two drivers for speeding on city streets. Officers urged motorists to slow down to prevent accidents and keep roads safe for pedestrians and other road users.
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Orea
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New Scientific Invention Truss Demonstration Opens
A soft concave pad replaces old bulb with no belts or straps and can seal the rupture in five seconds. Demonstrations offered without obligation at 706 Montlieu Avenue through April 10.
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Veov Irv Clothing Company
South Main
George Strawbridge
Ce Ve Porranes
John Thompson Dorrance
Radnor
Webster Fields
Philippine Trade Mart
Rev. W. Earl Armstrong
Flapper
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By Sylvia
Dobbs
Montlieu Avenue
B. C
Epsom Salts
Lifebouy Soap
LUX Soap
Rinso
Noxzema
IPANA
Cardus
Phillip
Magnesia
Porn
Rolly
Ene
Pinkham’s
Stanback
Dr. West
Bromo-Seltzer
Fitch
Haley’s
M. O
Liniment
KLING
Alka-Seltzer
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