Ministers Offer To Aid Councilmen Close Pool Rooms
A High Point ministerial committee offered to assist the city council in closing pool rooms and halting slot machine gambling. They noted pool rooms rose from three to sixteen and that most drug stores host slot machines, seen as gambling devices, and urged cooperative action.
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High Point
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Lloyd T. Wilson
First Baptist Church
F. L. Conrad
Iutheran
J. M. Hilliard
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
H. C. Byrum
East End
Ministerial Association
Davis
Hartley
Th Council
Council
East Green Street
J. W. Clinard
Odor of Cloves and Cinnamon Kill Bacteria Time
The report notes odor of cloves destroys microbes in 35 minutes and essence of cinnamon kills typhoid fever bacteria in 12 minutes.
Archdale Woman's Union set to open midyear meeting
The Woman's Missionary Union of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends will open its annual mid year conference at Archdale Friends church tomorrow afternoon with registration at 2 and the first meeting at 3. Miss Elizabeth N Weaver presides. Speakers include Dr. Elbert Russell from Duke and Lewis W McFarland.
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Woman's Missionary Union of the
North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends
Archdale Friends Church
Elizabeth N. Weaver
Friends Church
Elbert Russell
School of Religion
Duke University
Central America
Lewis W. McFarland
North Carolina
Herman Abels
High Point
Olive J. Hodgin
Hugh Moore
Winston-Salem
Weaver
Monarch Club Dinner Meeting at Sheraton Hotel
The Monarch club holds its weekly dinner meeting tomorrow at 12 15 PM at the Sheraton hotel. A detailed program has been arranged for the gathering.
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Monarch Club
Sheraton Hotel
Regular Meeting of Councilmen Tonight
A regular meeting of city council members is set for tonight at 8 o'clock in the council chamber. Council has held three of six nights in recent days and plans four meetings with no let up expected.
Coffee Tree Yields Average One Pound per Tree
The report states the typical coffee tree provides about one pound of coffee. This figure appears as the standard yield used in agricultural estimates for smallholder plots.
Announcement of Interest Sale by R M Willard
Public notice states R M Willard has sold interest in the Crystal Case and disclaims future obligations starting April 16, 1328. The item serves as a formal transfer of responsibility for the stake.
Likely Candidates Named for New Police Chief Post
The city council suspended Chief L R Gibson for 10 days and may see a resignation. Sergeants Roy Shiplett Captain D W Elliott and L R French are discussed as possible successors. Shiplett faces strong GOP backing but would seek unanimous council support, with Democrats cautious amid party dynamics.
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L. R. Gibson
Gibson
Roy Shiplett
Prho
Ghbbson
Shiplett
D. W. Elliott
Elliott
L. R. French
French
Professor Coffin Addresses Local College Journalism Banquet
Professor J. Coffin head of UNC journalism, tells High Point College students to write for love, not money. He praises practice, unity, coherence and urges reading newspapers carefully while noting editors’ errors are normal.
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Co. J. Coffin
High Point College
University of North Carolina
Journalism
Floyd R. Garrett
R. M. Andrews
F. R. Garrett
Jimmie Ellington
Gertrude Rule
Joe Holmes
Uss Dee
Margaret Gurley
Dorothy Hoskins
Enterprise
Milbourne Ames
O. R. York
Central Friends Church Holds 7 PM Monthly Conference
The Cen tral Friends church monthly conference will convene at the annex tomorrow night at 7 to allow members to attend the mid year conference of the Woman's Missionary Union in Archdale church. A musical program will follow with Prof. Max Noah of Guilford college and Mr and Mrs Herman Abels of High Point assisting.
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Central Friends Church
Annex
Woman’s Missionary Union of the
First Atlantic Flight Completion by NC-4 Seaplane
The NC-4, a naval seaplane, achieved a historic flight across the Atlantic as the first heavier than air aircraft to cross the ocean. The milestone marks a turning point in transatlantic aviation and naval aviation history.
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Atlantic
William L Stack Confederate veteran dies at home
William L Stack aged about 103 died at 4 a.m. at 119 South Wrenn Street from old age infirmities. Born October 26, 1839 in Randolph County, he served four years with the first volunteers and was wounded at Gettysburg. Survived by widow, son George Stack of Niles Michigan, four daughters, a brother, a half brother, and three sisters. Funeral Thursday at 11 a.m. at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. O L Ruth. interment in Colfax cemetery.
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William L. Stack
South
Wrenn Street
Randolph County
L. T
Prisalla Dean Stack
Gettysburg
George Stack
Niles
Mich
May Leonard
Amanda
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Colfax Cemetery
Barnes Services Conducted Today
Funeral services for Amos B. Barnes died at his daughter's home Mrs. T. L. Whitaker 608 Flint Street were held this morning at 10 30 oclock. Rev J F Goins of Pentecostal Holiness Church and Rev T W Siler of Southside Baptist Church officiated. Pallbearers were W M Stanton J L Ohom J W Kennedy C P Proctor A E Martin and W C York. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Amos B. Barnes
T. L. Whitaker
Flint Street
J. F. Goins
Pentecestial Holiness Church
T. W. Siler
Southside Baptist Church
W. M. Stanton
J. L. Ohom
J. W. Kennedy
C. P. Proctor
A. E.martin
W. C. York
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs W M Whitehart rites held at Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. W. M. Whitehart who died at her home near the city were conducted at her residence with Rev. W. B. Davis officiating assisted by Mr. Thomas Chamberlain. Pallbearers included Glenn Barnhart Thurman Barnhart Troy Vestal James Ward Tom Bame and Richard Ransom. Flower bearers were Elizabeth Martin Pearle Strowd Arline Modlin Millie Hill Virginia Foreman and Geneva Barnhart. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery.
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W. M. Whitehart
W. B. Davis
Main St
M. E. Church
Thomas Chamberlain
Glenn Barnhart
Thurman Barnhart
Troy Vestal
James Ward
Tom Bame
Richard Ransom
Elizabeth Martin
Pearle Strowd
Arline Modlin
Millie Hill
Virginia Foreman
Geneva Barnhart
Oakwood Cemetery
Junior High Team No 1 Beats Team No 2 7 to 6
Team No 1 of the junior high school defeated Team No 2 7 to 6 in a tight baseball game yesterday afternoon on Grimes street school grounds. Reid and Ridge were the batteries for the winners and Lingfield and Wall for the losers. Team 2 batters collected 19 hits to the winner's 15.
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Grimes Street
Reid and
Ridge
Lingfield
Wall
Portrait painter Charles Sims dies by drowning in ill health
The Evening News reports painter Charles Sims, renowned portrait artist, found drowned with weights in his clothing. He had been in poor health and suffered insomnia, with death announced last night.
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London
the Evening News
Charles Sims
R. A
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Minnie M. Horne
The family expresses appreciation for kindness sympathy and assistance during the illness death and burial of Mrs Minnie M Horne MR and Mrs Ben R Horne and daughter thank their many friends for support during this time
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Minnie M. Horne
Ben R. Horne
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