Davis Resolution Defeated in High Point Council
High Point council defeated a motion to call an election on the charter amendment. Mayor Davis and Councilmen Millis Clinard faced opposition as Myatt announced signed petitions count in the thousands. The vote favored delaying any separate election to the city election date to avoid extra costs.
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Millis
Council
Clinard
W. A. Davis
Archie Myatt
Myatt
Mr. Myatt
Fourth Ward
Davis
High Point
I. Grant
Holton
Connor
Community Chest Sets 1929 Goal at 67000 Dollars
The High Point Community Chest chose a 1929 spring goal of about 67000 dollars at a special meeting at the Commercial club. Deficits from past campaigns and current budgets raise the total needed to the 60 thousands range, with plans for a May 15 drive and 150 volunteers.
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High Point Community Chest
Commercial Club
The
Directore
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
Board of Public Welfare
C. E. Diffendal
H. A. Millis
Edgar Hartley
B. W. Hackney, Jr
F. J. Sizemore
M. J. Wrenn
Vivian Matson
P. W. Flagge
Clara J. Cox
Garland B. Daniel
Nueanl
Dick Douglas 10 to Speak at Local High School Tomorrow
Robert Dick Douglas Jr. a Greensboro Boy Scout and co author of Three Boy Scouts in Africa will address the student body tomorrow morning in the high school auditorium. He and his fellow travelers with photographers Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson spent last summer in Africa and will share big game stories and experiences from their trip. Limited seats are available for those wishing to hear him.
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Robert Dick Douglas, Jr
Greensboro
Africa
Martin Johnsons
America
Martin Johnson
Boy Scout Movement
Russia Buys Tractors in Soviet American Trade Pact
Saul R Bron chairman of Amtorg Trading says Russia has imported 35 000 farm tractors over the past five years with a majority built in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saul &. Bron
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Russia
Mr. Bron
United States
Australia Tops Global Wool Supply at One Fifth Share
Australia supplies about twenty percent of the world’s wool with major exports to mills and textile markets. The report notes strong ranching output and stable prices supporting the steady share in global trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Missionary Society Opens Annual Convention Here
The Woman's Missionary Society of the North Carolina Classis of the Reformed Church in the United States opened its 23rd annual convention at the First Reformed Church. Delegates from across the state attended the afternoon session with officer reports and committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of Reformed Church
Woman's Missionary Society
North Carolina
Classis
Reformed Church
United States
First Reformed Church
C. C. Best
Hickory
State Society
James Shuford
Lincolnton
J. F. Mahaffey
H. A. Fesperman
Greensboro
H. L. Misenheimer
J. F. Abernethy
C. W. Warlick
Mount Pleasant
L. C. Furgurson
High Point
Rebecca Messimer
Yochow
China
Boet
Frank Bremer
Charlotte
C. C. Wagonner
Newton
L. A. Peeler
Kannapolis
W. C. Lyerly
J. A. Palmer
Thomasville
B. M. Michael
Winston-Salem
Mildred Luther
John Hedrick
Edgar Whitener
Shuford Peeler
Salisbury
Best
Messimer
Medal Awarded for Insurance Work to Mr Growell
George H. Crowell, city resident and New York Life Insurance Company agent, received the Dedication Contest Silver Medal for securing the most applications in a set period. The medal was presented in the name of the company's executive officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Crowell
New York Life Insurance Company
Crowell
Ministerial Move Sees Andrews Family Start New Church
Rev. James G. Andrews and his wife have removed their names from the local Church of the Living God roster and moved to Virginia to establish a new church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Andrews
Church of the Living God
Virginia
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Piedmont Center of Industries
North Caro
Carolina IU
Home Bond & Mig. CO
Howard L. Collie
Mgr
West Washington Street
Prudential Insurance CO
Southern Bond & Mtg. CO
East Green Street Mattress Company
E. Green
Schwab the Tailor
East Broad St
Security Bond and Mortgage Co
Commercial Bank
R. N. Christopher
Lucas Abels
Miles Standish
Woodrow Brooks
Dick Douglas
Ford Coal
Ford
Meredith Wood & Coal CO
West High Street
Robert Leonard
J. P. Lyman
C. E. Dechant
Addie Carrier
Paul Hinkle
L. M. Holfhouser
J. C. Leonard
the Messenger
Society
G. T. Crowell
T. G. Lowe
Mary Yarling
L. P. Davis
J. C. Corricer
Robert Smith
Russell Younte
Fulbright
Freda Gardner
Y. P
C. R. Hinshaw
E. R. Hoke
Catawba College
Jerusalem
J. E. Black
Cable St
Piedmont Ins
College St
Southern Mortgage Loan and Land CO
Wachovia Bank Bldg. CO
E. Mendenhall
Pres
Roy C. Welborn
V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
MR. Growell
Tom
Miss Jones
FISK
Auto Tire Accessory Co
Washington Street
Financial Statement
Breamship
Building and Loan Association Help Turn
Wheels of Commerce
OUR 57Th
High Point Perpetual Building
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol
Vv. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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