High Point Man Elevated to High Masonic Post
Ed Howard of High Point was elected master of the North Carolina Lodge of High Point at today’s meeting as the lodge began its 165th annual session. Edwin T. Howard, outgoing senior grand warden, succeeds White as deputy grand master. Herbert M. Foy of Mt. Airy presided, with Dr. Hubert M. Poteat of Wake Forest delivering the opening address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coum
Edwin T. Howard
High Point
White
Herbert M. Foy
Mt. Airy
Hubert M. Poteat
Wake Forest
St Mark Choir Rehearsal and Local Church Notices
Community notices include St Mark Methodist Senior Choir rehearsal at 8 30 p m with a following business meeting Several church choirs and revivals spread across Mars Hill and Emmanuel Baptist Church Camp Meeting Choir singing Sunday at 3 p m at Emmanuel Baptist Church and Mars Hill preaching schedule for Friday and Sunday Local groups meet at Odd Fellows Hall and Public Library Book Lovers Club set for next Wednesday The Wesleyan Service Guild presents The Silaston Convention at St A M E Zion Church and softball league organizer meeting at the YMCA on Thursday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark
Book Lovers Club
Camp Meeting
Wesleyan Service Guild
Brooks Memorial Methodist Church
Iola Moffitt
Silas Town
St. St . A.M.E. Zion Church
Gressive Circle 2
St. Secondes
Kearns Reappointed to Civil Service Commission
Mayor Amos Kearns corrected yesterday’s report naming Thomas J. Kearns as reappointed to the Civil Service Commission for five years. Other five year reappointments include John W. Clinard C. M. Scott A. W. Morris and Dr. N. M. Harrison. Charles Kearns was named to the Airport Authority for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Kearns
Charles Kearns
Civil Service Commission
Amos Kearns
Council
Enterprise
Commission
John W. Clinard
C. M. Scott
A. W. Morris
N. M. Harrison
Airport Authority
Southern Retail Furniture Association to Meet at Myrtle Beach
The 40th annual convention of the Southern Retail Furniture Association will be in Myrtle Beach South Carolina May 25 to 27 with Senator Mike Monroney as main speaker. Headquarters at Ocean Forest Hotel. Sessions begin May 25, including a buffet, golf tournament, fishing contest and area tours. John Tobin urges advance reservations through the association offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Okla
Te Southern Retail Furniture Ag
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Ocean Forest Hotel
John Tobin
Southern Furniture Exposition
Defendants Hit With Fines In Recorders Court
In Thomasville three defendants faced stiff fines and suspended sentences for license violations. James Ballscom Clemmons received 30 days plus two years, and James Kindle of High Point got a suspended six months after guilty verdicts. Redwine Jerome McKinnon was fined for lacking a proper license. Mamie L. Wright received six months suspended on a drunken driving conviction with license surrender for one year and a $100 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Recorders Court
W. H. Steed
James Ballscom Clemmons
James Indle
High Point
Kindle
Redwine Jerome McKinnon
Mamie L. Wright
North Carolina Symphony Tour Delivers 20 City Run
The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra begins its seventh annual tour led by Dr. Benjamin Swalin. The group will visit 20 cities in North Carolina and Virginia by May 20. Wilmington hosts a performance and two children’s concerts tonight as part of the schedule.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina Symphony
Virginia
Benjamin Swalin
Wilmington
Six Candidates Enter Local Elections In County Race
The county board of elections reports six candidates filed for elective offices. Greensboro salesman Joe P.M. Greensboro is running for county office with incumbents Lloyd C. Amos and William G. Ragsdale Jr seeking re election. Republican challengers include Mitchell opposing the incumbents and Balfour Z. Routh for the state House. Adam Thomason and J W Frazier also filed for local seats including constable posts in Deep River and North Madison Townships. Two Republicans entered for justice of the peace in Morehead and Jefferson Townships respectively.
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County Board of Elections
Joe P.M
Greensboro
Elec County
Mitchell
Lloyd C. Amos
William G. Ragsdale
Balfour Z. Routh
Greenshoro
State House
Adam Thomason
Willard Brother of Vass Resident Dies at 43
Virgil W. Willard of Vass died after a brief illness at a Vass hospital. He was 43. Survivors include his widow Pearrie and children V. C. Jr, Robin Mae, Joyce, and Randall, all at home, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Willard. Three brothers Clay M Earlie and Jacob Willard of Kernersville. Funeral arrangements were listed as complete today.
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Virgil. Willard
Vass
Vetra
Willard
Pearrie Willard
Robin Mae
Joyce
Randall Willard
E. M. Willard
Clay M
Earlie
Jacob Willard
Kernersville
Woodmen of the World Meet Set in Greensboro
The Daniel Boone Log rolling district meeting for Woodmen camps Nos 26 and 1084 will be in Greensboro Saturday April 19 with about 300 delegates from nine Piedmont counties. Edgar C Johnson will open the session at 3 pm and H M Angel will give the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Piedmont Counties
Edgar C. Johnson
High Point
H. M. Angel
Loyd C. Amos
Board of
County Commissioners
Everett L. Richardson
Charles A. Hines
W.O.W
Supreme Forest Woodmen's Circle
White Oak Y.M.C.A
Luther R. Medlin
Central Junior High School
Ethel Donaldson
Charlotte
Concert Tonight by Nyack Chorale at Tabernacle
The Nyack Chorale and Sym phonette of the Missionary Training Institute perform tonight at 7 50 at Logg Tabernacle Willow brook Street. Gerry Bullock and Gordon Polson will appear with the group after recent Carnegie Hall and network radio appearances. Admission is free. A Cancer Crusade appeal notes a one million volt X ray machine costs 65000 and donations aid cancer equipment.
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Nyack Chorale and Symphonette
Missionary Training Institute
Logg Tabernacle
Willowbrook Street
Gerry Bullock
Rs. John Bullock
Worth Street
Gordon Polson
Rudy Polson
Park Street
Chorale
eSee
Feadu
Carnegie Hall
New York City
American Cancer Society
Prominent Physicist Visited Local Figure Dr Marsh W White
Dr Marsh W White born here and a High Point High School alumnus visited over the weekend. He spoke to 400 physicists from 21 Southern colleges and universities in Raleigh before returning to State College Pennsylvania where he serves as a Monday Army scientific personnel consultant.
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Marsh W. White
HighPoint High School
Raleigh
White
State College
Washington
Dora Marsh White
Walter Kirkman
Otteray Drive
High Pointer
The
Association of College Honor Societies
Sigma Pi Sigma
Delta Chi Fraternity
Lignite Usage Grows in United States
The report notes lignite, a low grade coal, is rising in use with about three million tons consumed annually in the United States.
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United States
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Ed Howard
Emma Luther
John Wesley Carter
Downing Street
Camp Meeting Choir
United Order of Tents
Odd Fellows Hall
Mars Hill
Frazier
Mars
McLeod
Pos
Mrs. Odell Rose
Washington, D. C
Stephen
Tom J. Kearns
Furniture Organization
High Point Post
VFW
Broad Street
T. C. Potts
Roy Hunter
Ralph Wagner
Jack R. Jones, Jr
Backrow
C. B. Ellington
A. Glen
W. T. Southard
C. B. Piner & Son
Willow St
Mor
Greyhound
America
Allong
Roanoke
Charleston
W. VA
Pittsburgh
Winchester
Detroit
Mich
Las Wytheville
Chicago, Ill
Natural Bridge
Cincinnati
Boone, N.C
U. S
Greyhound Terminal
W. Broad & Lindsay
Woodmen of World
Barrington T. Hill
Wadesboro
Nick T. Newberry
Charette
Tabernacle
Udeas
Miltiae
Cecil
Dobbs
F. Hill
Jeff's Drug Store
N. Main Street
Dobbs Truss
Deft's Drug
N. Main St
Pillsbury
Michigan
Converta-Sofa Company of
Converta-Sofa Co
Piquette
Detroit 2
Berkshire Heberlein
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