Elaborate Plans For Boys and Girls Week In High Point
National Boys and Girls Week will be observed April 25 to May 3 in High Point with formal support from the Boy Scouts Red Cross Y M C A and Salvation Army. Activities include an official Boys and Girls Day in Citizenship, school life adjustment conferences, a Life Adjustment conference at the High School, a pet and hobby fair, and youth involvement in church services led by local leaders and civic groups.
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Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Salvation Army
High Point
United States
Girie
Rotary Club
New York City
Walter W Head
St. Louis
Vod S
Beys
Girlie
Red Cros
Galvation Army Symnosium
Iag
College Trustees Buy Property Here
Greensboro April 11 Special Trustees of Gailford college bid 20000 cash for a parcel of High Point masonry property owned by the estate of bankrupt Robert R. Ragan at a sale in the office of Kenneth M Brin. The property fronts 41 feet on North Main street and runs 200 feet to North Wrenn Street with three store buildings on site. Creditors confirmed the offer after further bids were resolved.
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Greensboro
Gailford College
High Point Masinete
Robert R. Ragan
Kenneth M. Brin
North Main Street
Wrenn Street
Missing mare linked to local report and candidacy
A rambling report notes the three price winning mare of Mrs R. Galeley vanished about three weeks ago near West Lexington Avenue Extension. E B Byerly announced his candidacy for constable of Thomasville Township in the Democratic primary, promising to serve the people with respect.
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Misseng
Colle Doe
Mra. R
Qaleley
Weet Leximetonm Avenue
E. Byerly
Thomasville
Washington Visit Aims at Funding Smith Mountain Dam
City Manager Be. M. Knox traveled to Washington D. C. to confer with Pebnec Works officials about securing funds for the hydro electric dam on the Reamoke river at Smith Mountain Virginia. The project requires roughly 1.4 million dollars to complete.
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CRS
Washengeon
BE. M. Knox
Washkington
D. C
Pebnec Works Administration
Reamoke
Smith Mowntain
Man Charged in Home Break-In on Davis Street
Jake Rene 26 charged with forcible trespass after entering James Rice home at 1216 Davis Street through an improvised opening. Police report items taken include two pocket knives and a dime piece valued at $20. Roy A. Etrect faces additional charges in connection with the incident and the total bond set at $260.
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Eoldimge
Jake Rene
Roy
James Rice
Davis
Dew River man reports home invasion and theft
Ty Kimrey of Dew River township reported to police and the sheriff’s office that last night someone forced the lock on his smokehouse and stole two large shawldiers and two large heme of tet.
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Kimrey
Dew River Township
Peliece
Amoriff
High Point Mattress Co. Site Incident Briefly Reported
A minor incident occurred at the High Point Mattress Company at 709 Maneem Avenue. Morning personnel reported a minor accident with limited damage and no injuries observed.
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High Point Mattress Conpemy
Maneem Avenue
Gremen
Scenie
Permit granted for Fred Ingram paving residence project
A permit approved today allows Fred Ingram of 12 Pave Street to proceed with a residential paving project valued at $350. The approval includes modifications to the existing structure and outlines compliance with city codes.
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E. K
Fred PF
Pave Street
Route 1 Man Hurt After Fall At Service at Mire. W. M. Cecil
1n Haynes suffered injuries after a fall while walking down steps after services for Mire. W. M. Cecil. He was treated by a local physician for a sprained finger and then sent home.
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Haynes
Manere
W. M. Cecil
M Bocal Physicimn
Sink Reelected Chairman of County Election Board
Lexington April 21 J Davold Sink reelected chairman of the Davicehon county election board. Fort Myers of Thomasville will serve as secretary Whethee third member will be Janaem L Shelof of his city. The organization meeting was held Saturday. Election judges were chosen at the meeting.
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Lexington
J. Davold Sink
Chatrraim
Davicehon
Fort Myers
Thomasville
Eseribe
Whethee
Janaem L. Shelof
Eho Nemed
Motes
Seventh Day Adventist Goodwill dinner planned at Atwood Hotel
The Seventh Day Adventist Goodwill dinner to acquaint visitors with the denomination’s work is planned at the Atwood hotel tomorrow night at 6 30. Expected attendance is about 125. Local singers Travis Smith Norman Fidler and guest speakers Rider W L Killen J L Shuler J B Weaver Anbinder Roberts and Daniel A Krew are listed for the program.
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Atwood Hotel
Tomst
Travis Smith
Plesboro
Southern Conference Union
Chattanoora
Norman Fidler
High Point
Rider W. L Killen
Carolina Conference of &. D. A
J. L Shuler
Carolina Conference of
S&s
D. A
Biter G. A. Roberts
Southern Union Conference of
Daniel 4. Krew
M. D
Washington
Sanitarium and Hospitals
Recreational Group Formed Under Local Sunday Schools
The Sunday School Recreation Association of High Point was formed at a church meeting with G W Clark as president Rev F Comrad as vice president and Cleve Lowman as secretary treasurer. The group plans seasonal activities among city churches and will appoint Keck Sunday school as a board of directors. next Monday a summer plan meeting will be held at First Baptist Sunday school rooms.
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Association of High Point
Paret Baptist Church
G W. Clark
F. Comrad
Emmanuel Latheram Church
Cleve Lowman
Keck Sunday School
Registration Books Open May 9 for Elections
Ed win W. Pearce chairman Guilford County Board of Elections announced registration books will open on May 26 and 23 for the general election and school elections. Voters must register for both if they wish to vote in both elections. He said May 9 is the last date for candidates to file for county township and legislative offices.
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Orepansporo
Edwin W. Pearce
Guilford County
Music and Knives Don’t Mix Ninety Day Jail for Two Men
Lexington April 21. Two Black men, Nefes Curry and Allien Garris, fought over a coin operated music box. A brick was thrown and a knife used, wounding Garris. a judge sentenced both to 90 days to decide music preferences and settle terms of coexistence.
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Lexington
Nefes Curry
Allien Garris
Amardment Ammued
Garvis
Curry
Garris
Holm
Surratt Bound Over In Lexington Death
Lexington April 21 Vernon Cogle sham accident near the Orphans Home on March 18 led to Vernon Cogte sham being killed. Surratt Ging station manager at Southmount was bound over to the superior court under $2,510 bond for probable cause in a charge of involuntary manslaughter.
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Coneremie Lexington
Southmount
D. L. Pickard
Vernon Cogte
Funmtor
Cogle
Ole Trene Continents Airline Pilots Fly 255 Million Miles
The 164 pilots and co pilots have collectively logged 255000000 miles, equaling about 562 trips to the moon.
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Ole Trene Continents Airline
Sam Blanton Faces Prohibition Warrants In St Louis
Police on East Washington street accuse Sam Blanton of owning liquor found at his cafe and charging violation of the prohibition law. Clarence Lilly, a worker, is held on liquor handling charges as Blanton bonds rise to 600 dollars across two cases.
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St. Louis
East Washington Street
Sam Blanton
Sam
Clarence Lilly
Clarence
Lilly
Iquoz
Blanton
Therm
Telegram reads Killed George Jailed Money in Michigan
Police received telegrams reacting to a crime report about Hattie Revander who allegedly killed her husband George Revander by stabbing him with a knife on Saturday night. The message conveyed strong emotion and suggested the motive involved money.
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Michigan
Hattie Revander
Motorcycle Officer Injured in Late Afternoon Chase
Officer Fred Snyder fell from his motorcycle while pursuing a speeding car on Montheu avenue and was treated at Burras Memorial hospital for minor injuries. The driver, Daniel Magruder of Washington D C, was arrested for speeding and held on $100 bond as other Negroes traveled from Florida toward Washington. J A Rice Jr was charged at the scene with operating an automobile while intoxicated and possession of liquor. two pints were found in the car and his bond set at $550.
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Fred Snyder
East Green Street
Montheu Avenue
West Circle Drive
Snyder
Burras Memorial Hospital
Daniel Magruder
Washington, D. C
Owen Reese
Lewis & Teague
Magruder
Washington
Florida
J. A. Riceoff, Jr
Leavington
Ah Auto Mobile
Lquor
Sheloff
Revival closes as baptism and admissions mark church services
Calvary Methodist on East Green hosts joint morning and long services ending revival. Evangelist Earle W. Armstrong delivers eighth sermon, with baptism for twenty seven, professed church entries for eighteen, and a poetic Easter theme sermon. He also discusses women's biblical history in a respectful, mixed-audience review.
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Calvary Methodist Church
East Green Street
M. EB
Row
Christ
The
P. M
Simpson Announces For Coroner's Job
Greensboro April 1941 J M Simpson of his city yesterday announced his candidacy for the office of coroner of Guilford county on the Democratic ticket in the June primary. Formerly city health officer.
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Greensboro
J. M. Simpson
Guilford County
Services for George Hedrick Held at Local Church
Funeral services for 38 year old George Hedrick of 1111 Madison Avenue were held yesterday at First Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman and others officiating. Burial followed at Clarkwood Memorial Park. Pallbearers included W. A. Parham Edwin Hedrick Raymond Rike and others.
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George Hedrick
Madisom Avenge
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Partor
Hoy L. Fesperman
FL. Comrad
Renmamuel Latheram Church
J. A. Palmer
Thomasville
Pallb
Yoime Women’s Bible Claws
Byerly Rites Set For High Point Woman
Mae Byerly dies at home of her parents on High Point route one near Rest Larington Avenue just before 4 o clock. Survivors include four brothers Lee Bert Jr Edale and Ford Byerly and two sisters Margaret Caroline Byerly. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at Mechanicville Pentecostal Reformed Baptist church with interment in the church cemetery. Grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Byerly of High Point and Mrs Beste Handley of Wildwood New Jersey also noted. Body will be cared for at home of grandparents 21280 Past Bem imetom avenue town.
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Iuaneta Mar
Mae Byerly
High Point
Larington Evenue
Mars T
Shirley Ann Lowe Dies After Short Illness
Two month old Shirley Ann Lowe daughter of H and Jonesume Branch Lows of 1100 Saieh Matin Street died at 2 15 AM from choking after a brief illness. Born January 32 1946 she is survived by her parents and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J P Branch of Walnut Cove. Funeral services will be held from Mrs Lowe's sister Mrs Robey Rh Bottoms 1207 Park Street Wednesday at 1 PM with further services at Clear Spring Church Stokes County at 2 PM Interment follows in the church cemetery.
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Shirley Annn Lowe
Jonesume
Robey
Rh Bottoms
Park Etreet
Wedmeedey
Clear Sprleae
Stokes County
Church
Mrs Ralph Wright Seeks Damages From Tate Furniture
Mrs Ralph Wright sues Tate Furniture company for 2600 in personal damages and 44 in auto injuries after a December 10 1935 crash on East Green Street. The action alleges a company truck struck her parked car door injuring her hand arm and finger.
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Relph Wright
Suleg Os
High Point
Tate Furniture Company
Comtemia
East Green Street
Furniture Company
Imo Ee
No clear headline due to garbled text
Greensboro source fragment mentions a person named Sémgpion and a public attack context. The text is severely garbled, lacks a coherent event, dates, or verifiable entities to form a proper card.
High Point Man Named Civitan Lieutenant Governor
COLUMBIA C South Carolina April 21 O Black of Columbia elected governor of the Carolinas District Civitan International at its convention. He succeeds Fred L. Wits of Asheville. Named district lieutenant-governors were J B Smith Charlotte Dr A B Caine Canton Dufford Lekman High Point and James M King Rocky Mount. Arthur Gently Birmingham delivered the keynote. Greensboro will host the 1937 convention after a banquet and ball.
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Columbea
O. Black
Columbia
Carolinas
The
Civitan International
Fred L. Wits
Asheville
Smith
Charlotte
N. C
A. BR. Caine
Canton
Dufford Lekman
High Point
James M. King
Rocky Mount
Arther Gently
Birmingham
Ale
Mlumchkeon
Greensboro
Tornado Relief Fund Nears Goal as Donations Rise
The Greensboro Red Cross reports the tornado relief drive has $45 to reach $1,000. Contributions totaling $13 were added to $942.29 from Sunday, with several donors listed including Sarah Jarme, Oscece, Jon Welborn, and Wesley Bible class. Urgent gifts are requested to close the fund promptly.
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Lem
Freensboro
Red Cross Offi Fale
Cora
Steseniy
Sarah Jarme
Jon WelBoorn
Owam Welborn, Jr
Wesiman
Wesley
Weasley Memorial Church
Becker Tailoring Company Salesmen Guests At Dinner
Local Cincinnati salesmen of the Becker Tailoring Company gathered for a dinner in the Sheraton hotel private dining room. M. L. Garner spoke on the four Principles of salesmanship while BE. R. Clochfelter introduced him. Attending were EK. RK. Chdteler J. R. Price H. P. Sira T. W. Moore EB. J. Pemraom M. F. Crooks R. P. Cook and R. M. Hales were visitors.
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Waleminem
Becker Tailoring Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sheraton Hotel
M. L. Garner
BE. R. Clochfelter
High Polit
Tailerine Company
Saleamem
EK. RK. Chdteler
J. R. Price
H. P. Sira
T. W. Moore
H. Eller
Mistrial Declared In Hagedorn Action At Greensport
In Greensport on April 21 Judge Julie K. Roscoe declared a mistrial in the action brought by Mrs. Priamoes Bingeddorn against her husband Heyman Hagedorn and his mother Lula Hagedorn. The court interrupted when O le Stpp, counsel for Hagedorn, suffered a medical attack and was removed to the hospital.
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Greensporg
Priamoes Bingeddorn
High Point
Heyman Hagedorn
Lula Hasedorn
Juliue KR. Roscoe
Ole Stpp
Hagedorn
Grading Under Way on Grading Site Armory Plan
Grading for the new armory civic center at the old Oak Hill school site began yesterday. The project, costing about 26000 dollars, will include a drill field and space for events. WPA funds are allocated, with local labor share limited to skilled work if not available locally.
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Oak Hill School
Sie
Point
Armory-Civic Center
Oak Hill
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