Harmony Prevails As County Board Names Election Officials
The county board of elections elected Robert Moseley as chairman and D C MacRae as secretary. They appointed registrars for ten precincts and Democratic and Republican judges for all precincts, choosing from township recommendations and holding a Saturday meeting to discuss further.
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County Board of Elections
State Board of Elections
Robert Moseley
Greensboro
D. C. MacRae
Moseley
Aly
F. Simmons
Osiah William Bailey
J. M. Brintle
J. F E. Wagner
J. L. Sechrest
O. D. Stutz
P. L. Culler
J. J. Suttenfield
Grover Kerr
R. T. Stone
J. F. Wood
Lee Gibson
George Ker
McCarter Funeral Services Planned for Monday
Funeral services for William McCarter of 206 Ennis Street will be held Monday at 3 p.m. in West End Baptist Church with Rev. Hoyle Love officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery under the Junior Order with pallbearers from the Junior Order.
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William McCarter
Ennis Street
West End Baptist Arch
Hoyle T Love
Grave Oakwood
Friends S. S. Egg Hunt at Central Church
Central Friends church Sunday school invites boys and girls to an egg hunt Monday at 3 30 at the Ridge Dale playground. Activities include ten 3 and other games. Children unable to attend may have rides arranged by calling the church office.
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Rchdale
Central Friends Arch
This Man Believes In High Point Puts Up Signs
A Glen Falls New York booster, J. J. Barlow, has spent his own money to erect highway billboards praising High Point as the fastest growing city in the Carolinas. Photographs show two signs around his hometown. S. C. Clark, a local real estate developer, notes Barlow is a constant advertiser for High Point and is associated with the R. C. Maxwell company in outdoor advertising.
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High Point
J. J. Barlow
Glen Falls
N. Y
Carolinas
Barlow
R. C. Maxwell Company
Regional Flower Show Attracting Entrants In Piedmont
Entrants are being received for a regional flower show to be staged May 15 and 16 at the Southern Exposition Building under the Garden Clubs of the Piedmont. Local growers are urged to enter. registration closes May 8 with entries due May 15 morning.
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Garden Clubs
Piedmont
Southern Exposition Building
W. T. Saunders
High Point
Piedmont North Carolina
Jones Street
H. A. Millis
New Harvesting Machine Stacks Grain as It Cuts
A harvest device developed and used by farmers in Shelby South Dakota stacks headed grain directly as it is cut, marking a successful innovation for local agriculture.
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Shelby, S. D
Thomasville Woman Injured In Accident
Mrs. Sarah Slader of Thomasville was severely injured crossing a street when struck by a Chrysler car driven by Pat Tobin of Thomasville. She suffered two broken legs and was transported to Guilford General hospital in critical condition. Tobin was jailed on an assault with a deadly weapon charge.
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Sarah Slader
Thomasville
Guilford General Hospital
Pat’’ Tobin
Republicans Turn Attention To Next Convention
Republican leaders shift focus to the upcoming convention as they expect no primary needed to name the county ticket.
Republicans Forecast Strong County Ticket At May Greensboro Convention
Guilford County Republicans anticipate a strong county slate with a May 17 convention at the Greensboro court house to decide on a county primary or convention nominating all offices. Leaders expect a short, decisive session and believe a primary may not be needed as candidates likely accept the convention’s action.
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Court House
Greensboro
Census Form Fragments Show Question Prompts and Relationships
Readable lines reveal census questions about residence, relationship to the household, sex, race, age, marital status, and other family members. The fragmentary OCR suggests a standard schedule prompting the respondent to identify living arrangements, guest or boarder status, and family relationships.
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Wwe
College Press Association Meets At Local College This Week
About 100 college editors will attend the North Carolina College Press association semi annual meet at High Point college running Thursday to Saturday. Delegates register at Woman's hall. events include dinners, tea, tours, theater, and a luncheon with awards and new officers to be elected.
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College Press Association
North Carolina College Press Association
High Point College
J. Clyde Pugh
Hi- Po
Ann Robbins
C. R. Mac
Woman’s Hall
Pan-Hellenic Council
R. M. Andrews
Robert Jarrett
N. C. State College
C. M. Waynick
O. A. Kirkman, Jr
Sheraton Hotel
Elwood
Easter Music at St Mark's M E Church
Easter program at St Mark's M E Church East Washington Street lists organ voluntary Fling Wide the Gates hymn 163 Come Ye Faithful and other readings, anthems Christ Our Pass over Hallelujah from Messiah, and hymns Our Lord Is Risen Our Lord Is Risen Today.
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St. Mark’s M. E. Church
East Washington Street
Stainer
Sullivan
Christ
Marcus H. Carroll
Gloria
Negro Fireman Murdered Here
Poindexter Bennett, a negro fireman at the Denny Roll and Panel company, was murdered last night in his room at the old Hinton hotel in High Point. Dora Mull, a negro woman, is accused of shooting him during an argument over a pistol and another woman. Bennett died of a chest wound after being rushed to High Point hospital. Police sought Mull, who fled before officers arrived.
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Poindexter Bennett
Denny Roll and Panel Company
Old Hinton Hotel
East Washington Street
Dora Mull
Leonard Street
Bennett
High Point
Sechrest
Mull
Kiger
Deal
Sams Visits High Point In Campaign Push
A. F. Sams of Winston-Salem visited High Point last week meeting local political leaders in support of his United States Congress campaign. Sams said the drive is progressing nicely.
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A. F. Sams
Winston-Salem
United States Congress
Mr. Sams
Civitan Club to Hold Easter Egg Hunt at Orphans Home
The High Point Civitan club will stage its annual Easter egg hunt Monday at 4 PM for children at the M. P. Orphans home. Prizes await those finding the most eggs in the grove. Committee: Wade Marsh, David T. Yow, Dr. S. S. Coe and W. F. Bailey.
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High Point Civitan Club
M. P
Wade Marsh
David T. Yow
S. S. Coe
W. F. Bailey
Bankers Form Farm Committee in Minnesota
Bankers from every Minnesota county will sit on the committee on agriculture of the Minnesota Bankers association. The move aims to represent regional concerns in agricultural finance and policy discussions across the state.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Minnesota County
Minnesota Bankers’ Association
New Ford Coupé Stolen From Muse Residence
Muse, a justice of the peace and contractor, offers a liberal reward for the return of his new Ford coupe stolen yesterday afternoon after he had driven it less than 60 miles. The car, license 3109, was left in front of his South Main street residence.
Over 300 Women to Attend WMS Convention Here
More than 300 women are expected at the 18th annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Western North Carolina conference Methodist Episcopal church south. Wesley Memorial church hosts April 22 to 25 with social events including a closing session reception, a Country Club tea, and luncheons for superintendents. Missionaries Miss Sallie Lou McKinnon from China and Miss Dora Jane Armstrong from Africa will address the gathering.
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High Point
Woman’s Missionary Society
Western North Carolina Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Wesley Memorial Church
Conference Society
Country Club
M. P
Central Friends Church
L. R. Terry
Society of Wesley Memorial Church
J. E. Millis
C. C. Weaver
Winston-Salem
Sallie Lou McKinnon
China
Dora Jane Armstrong
Africa
Junior High Honor Roll Lists 94 Names
The seventh month honor roll honors 48 seventh graders and 46 sixth graders under Principal Mrs. R. E. Ranson. Named students include Doris Brintle Josephine Jackson Ruth Charles Evelyn Dorsett and many others, listed by grade with numerous girls and boys achieving high grades.
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R. E. Ranson
Doris Brintle
Josephine Jackson
Ruth Charles
Evelyn Dorsett
Bonnie L. Hendrix
Aubrey Axsom
Ralph Johnson
Clara Heigh
Mary Frances Drakes
Edith Dickens
Charlotte Holden
Mary Elizabeth McLaurin
Helen Marie Sheloff
Mamie Weaver
Doris Welborn
Mary Heigh
Mary Edith Warner
Elsie Mae Sink
Margaret Hayden
Vesta Copeland
Margaret Briggs
Edna Mae Doglas
Virginia Jackson
Iretta Harvelle
Worth Farlowe
Pauline White
Robert Chapman
Ruth Hollingsworth
Pauline Mitchell
Helen Brown
Marie Combs
Pauline Trotter
Myrtle Smith
James Mattocks
LaVelle Wilson
Elizabeth Hatcher
Je@mnita Lee
Vera York
Maizie Upshaw
Iris McIntosh
Lois Hoover
Cora Worth Parker
Mary Nelson Kiser
Sara Lacy Tomlinson
Marion Elliott
John Lindsay
Thomas Jones
James Parsons
North Carolina Friends Endorse Parker For Supreme Court
North Carolina Friends urge Senate confirmation of Judge J. J. Parker for the U S Supreme Court. Telegrams to Senator Overman and President Hoover push Parker’s appointment amid reports of a Society of Friends letter opposing him. North Carolina Friends say opposition stems from prejudice and endorse Parker unanimously.
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North Carolina
United States Senate
J. J. Parker
United States Supreme Court
Overman
Hoover
North Caroline
Washington
Senator Overman
Committee On Race Relations
The
Society of Friends
Philadelphia
Parker
Society
Psoyers
Judge Parker
L. L. Hobbs
North Carolina Yearly Meeting
Guilford College
Hobbs
J. Elwood Cox
Cox
Friends Committee
Friends
Greensboro News
Camp Uwharrie restricts access and cites trespass rules
Camp Uwharrie officials led by C L Amos urge strict rule adherence on camp property. Visitors may come only Sunday afternoons after obtaining permission from Mr Miller, while Scouts must be with a registered scout official. Trespass or fishing out of season will be prosecuted. The jamboree on May 17 and summer visits from June 20 are announced, with picnicking and parties prohibited.
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Miller
Amos
Meeting Time for Alumni Association Moves Up An Hour
The University of North Carolina Alumni Association meeting at the Country Club has been moved from 6 45 to 7 45 per Thomas Turner Jr president. The shift was needed due to conflicting dates.
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University of North Carolina Alumni Association
Thomas Turner, Jr
Special Service At First Baptist Church Tonight
A special worship service is held at the First Baptist Church tonight led by acting pastor Regae Johnson. No sermon, but Easter numbers by the choir a period of silence and other features are planned with a cordial public invitation to join the regular congregation.
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First Baptist Church
Reg A Ae Johnson
Large Hawk Killed On Abbott's Creek
A large bird believed to be a buzzard hawk, five feet seven and a half inches wide, was killed by H. P. Moore while fishing at Hayworth's Mill on Abbott's Creek yesterday afternoon. It is said to be the largest hawk ever seen in this section.
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H. P. Moore
Hayworth’s Mill
Abbott's Creek
Operetta at Cloverdale School Friday Afternoon
The operetta Midsummer Eve will be staged in Cloverdale school auditorium Friday at 2 pm. Directed by Bodie Moore Howard and Mrs Shelton with Miss Tia Hensley assisting. A toy orchestra of first graders will perform and a fifth grade minuet will be staged. About 74 children participate as elves will o wisps and flowers.
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Cloverdale
Scouts To Handle Rotary Egg Hunt At Jones Field
The Boy Scouts of High Point will hide about 20900 eggs and supervise children at the Rotary egg hunt on Jones field. The event starts with a bugle at 11 o'clock, seeks participants up to 15 years old including children from the home, and offers gold eggs as prizes for both a girl and a boy. Scouts meet at the high school at 9 30 to plan and the hunt starts at 3 06.
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Boy Scouts
High Point
Jones Field
Boy Scouts of
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