Taylor to Play Cohan Role in Guilford Drama
Tom Taylor of Greensboro leads the Vagabond in George M. Cohan's The Tavern, a Guilford College Dramatic Council charity production for the American Business Club. Taylor, council president, is praised for Crichton in The Admirable Crichton and is noted for his Vagabond portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cohan
the Tavern
Guilford College Dramatic Councl
American Business Ub
Tom Taylor
Greensboro
Dramatic Council
Taylor
Hool
College Dramatics
Crichton
Sir James Barrie
Mr. Taylor
Guilford College Dramatic Council
Campbell Elected Camera Club Head
G. W. Campbell was elected president of the High Point Camera Club succeeding Eccles D. Everhart at the annual meeting. Other officers chosen include John Mebane as vice president Hal Ballew as secretary John F. Biv as treasurer Louis F. Voorhees J. J. Ellington and Dewey Boden as trustees. The print committee lists Eccles Everhart and Stanley V. Taylor. The club also voted to cut the entrance fee and plan traveling exhibits to swap with other clubs. The next meeting on May 3 will feature camera practice with various lighting tabletop portraits and actual photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Campbell
High Point
Eccles D. Everhart
Ohn Mebane
Hal Ballew
John F. Biv
Louis F. Voorhees
J. J. Ellington
Dewey Bodeneimer
Eccles Everhart
Stanley V. Taylor
Officers Cancer Drive Meet Friday Afternoon
A brief meeting of team captains in the High Point drive will be held at the Sheraton Hotel at 1 30 PM. Information materials will be distributed to each attendee.
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Officers Cancer Drive
High Point
Sheraton
Mrs. Lula Idol Dies in Local Hospital at 67
Lula R. Idol 67 widow of Emerson B. Idol died in a local hospital shortly after 7 am after a year of declining health. Born October 4 1871 in Kernersville she leaves two sons Ray and Grady Idol and daughter Mrs H A Moorefield all of Kernersville Route 1. Funeral Friday at 3 pm at Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church with viewing from 2 pm. Elder J A Fagg and Rev E F Mumford to lead service. Burial at church in Kernersville area.
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Lula R. Idol
Emerson B. Idol
Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church
J. A. Fagg
Winston-Salem
E. F. Mumford
Ray
Grady Idol
H. A. Moorefield
Kernersville
Route 1
Roby Stafford
Spencer
Fred
Stafford
Greensboro
Carl
Power Board Oath Delay Clouds New City Water Project
High Point debates a new five member Power Board as Willis Slane and D A Dowdy face oath timing. Both Republican appointees remain silent on acceptance while Leroy Briggs confirms no oath date. The board will oversee a 6.59 million dollar hydro electric plant per charter amendment.
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Board of Power Commissioners
High Point
Willis Slane
D. A. Dowdy
Leroy Briggs
Power Board
Messrs. Slane
Dowdy
Store Building To Be Remodeled In North Main Street
A $5 000 remodeling project for the Stanton and Harris building on North Main Street, now Belk Stevens Department Store, was authorized by Building Inspector E K Ingram. Dr D A Stanton and Mrs J W Harris secured the permit. Dermont Construction Company of High Point holds the general contract. A second permit covers a six room brick veneer house on Rotary Drive between Jones and Chestnut Streets for Elmer Young at $4 500.
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Stanton and Harris
North Main Street
Belk-Stevens
E. K. Ingram
D. A. Stanton
J. W. Harris
Dermont Construction Company
High Point
Rotary Drive
Jones and
Chestnut Streets
Elmer Young
Double Altar Service Highlights Revival at Southside
A revival meeting at Southside Baptist Church featured a double altar service Wednesday night led by Evangelist Long. He used the text Damned For Lack Of Love ICo 16 22 to stress that true Christian love flows from the Spirit and bonds the believer to Christ, with love tested by its source The Holy Ghost and its object Christ and by love toward others.
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Southside Baptist Church
Evangelist Long
Christ
Eye treatment need far outpaces access in population
Oculists report that six or seven in ten people require corrective eye treatment yet only two in ten actually receive it. The finding highlights a gap between need and service utilization among the public.
Period For Property Listing In High Point Nearing Close
Guilford County Tax Supervisor A C Hudson announced next week is the last for listing real and personal property at the county building. The tax office will extend hours including night open from 7 to 9 and Saturday 8:30 to 5. Listing may reach up to 800 per day with a final deadline of April 29.
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A. C. Hudson
Guilford County
Hudson
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Jones Discusses Hydro Project At Meeting Of Club
Grover H. Jones High Point city attorney spoke to the Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum on West Washington Street about High Point’s proposed city owned hydro plant. He traced the project’s history, tax implications, and federal state roles, noting no tax increase for residents and anticipated federal jurisdiction over navigable rivers. He was cross examined by Arcanum members and invited to speak in Winston-Salem. Roy Sullivan was elected secretary, replacing Arthur Davis, who departs for Washington, D. C. Gordon Smalley became softball league manager-captain.
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Old Plank Road Council
Royal Arcanum
Lodge Hall
West Washington Street
Grover H. Jones
High Point
Jones
Arcanum
Winston-Salem
Roy Sullivan
Arthur Davis
Washington, D. C
Old Plank Road
Gordon Smalley
Divorce Action Filed in Municipal Court
James Williams sues Leola Williams in municipal court alleging a separation of more than six years. The filing appears in the clerk’s office as an action for divorce.
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James Williams
Leola Williams
Man Could Build Structures Like Everest With Termite Efficiency
A striking comparison notes that human builders could reach the height of Mount Everest if they matched a termite colony's efficiency and skill. The remark highlights natural engineering prowess and parallels to human construction.
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Mount
Everest
Counterfeit Ten Dollar Bills Warned By Secret Service
Secret Service officer L. O. Padgett warned High Point residents to beware of counterfeit 10 dollar bills circulating in the area and nearby cities. He said the fakes are Federal Reserve Bank notes from the New York Reserve Bank with face plate numbers 81 or 18 and check letters D or I.
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Secret Service
United States Treasury Department
L. O. Padgett
Federal Reserve Bank
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Adult Education Class in Speech Meets Tonight
Mrs. J. W. McGuinn announced that the Adult Education Class in speech will convene this evening at 7 oclock in the Peacock Bible Class room at Wesley Memorial Church.
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Peacock Bible
Wesley Memorial Church
J. W. McGuinn
Small Face Plate Details in Large Check Letter
A note describes a relatively large check letter with a face plate number in very small numerals beside it. The description focuses on the contrast between the prominent letter and the tiny numerical face plate.
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A. B. Club
Campbell
Camera Club
Hal
Mrs. Idol
India
Yi Nor HN
Rory Ane
KE. M. Dudl
N. C
East Main Street
Thomasville, N. C
Westinghouse
Rose Furniture CO
Gatater Convenience
Westinghouse Refrigerator
Charlotte
Simmons
South Main Street
Simfair
Imperial
Rose Furniture Company
Kester Bros
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