Moore seeks city franchise for High Point street buses
Harvey I F Moore owner of Moore's Bus Lines applies to the High Point city council for a street bus franchise. He operates heavy hauling buses and links High Point with Winston Salem Martinsville Va and Charlotte. The proposed two and a half mile route would serve 13 major industrial plants not currently served by transit.
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Harvey IF. Moore
Moore's Bus Lines
High Point
Washington Street
Main Street
West Green Street
Ward Street
Prospect Street
Bill Crest Grocery Company
Moore
Councilmen Study Topographical Survey for High Point
City council members consider the advisability of a topographical survey of High Point. Councilmen Parker and Davis, appointed by Mayor York, were to study the matter and report soon. City Manager Knox has endorsed the idea if the cost is not excessive.
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High Point
Parker and
Davis
York
Knox
Council hears Moore on public transit franchise
Mr Moore requests a franchise to operate a bus line with a 22 passenger capacity. He proposes ten cents per passenger and selling fifteen tickets for one dollar. Council members did not act on the petition at the meeting.
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Moore
Local Lions Plan For State Meeting At Kinston
Plans for the state wide meeting of Lions clubs at Kinston in June were discussed at the local club meeting last night at the Sheraton hotel. Delegates were left to be elected at a later session. Al Boynton led the program and presented June Allman, former high school gymnast and tumbler, who performed magic tricks for the group.
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Lions Clubs
Kinston
Sheraton Hotel
al Boynton
June Allman
Nine-Tenths Preventable Diseases Tied to Constipation
Doctors say nine tenths of American diseases stem from constipation which poisons the body and weakens organs. Preventing constipation avoids most diseases and losses. Herbine is a natural vegetable laxative offered by Eckerd’s of High Point Inc for relief.
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Eckerd’s of
High Point
N. C
Horne and Holton Study City Wages
Mayor York appointed Councilmen Horne and Holton a two member committee to study wages for city employees and advise the council before June employee elections. They will survey wages for similar work in independent firms locally and in other cities of comparable size to gauge if city pay aligns with peers and will consult with other municipalities on wage standards.
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Horne and
Holton
York
High Point
Revival Services Draw Big Crowds in City
Large crowds attend revival meetings at West End Baptist Church started last Sunday morning. Rev J L Lane of Asheboro Street Baptist Church Greensboro preaches nightly. Services extend through next Sunday night and the public is invited.
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West End Baptist Church
J. L. Lane
Asheboro Street Baptist Church
Greensboro
Bailey Committee Postpones Weekly Meet In High Point
Carter Dalton and J E Millis announce the Bailey campaign in High Point will postpone the weekly Bailey Committee meeting scheduled for tomorrow night and hold a special meeting next Thursday night.
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Carter Dalton
J. E. Millis
J. W Bailey
High Point
High Point Alumni Endorse Loyalty Fund for UNC Support
The High Point Alumni Association approved the loyalty fund plan to raise private money for the University of North Carolina. Felix Grissette outlined needs including faculty salaries, a dentistry school, medicine support, education expansion, a new gym, fellowships, and student loans, noting UNC faces a $1,343,000 annual operating gap with only six percent from private gifts.
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High Point Alumni Association
University of North Carolina
Felix A. Grissette
Country Club
Grissette
Chapel Hall
Kenan Foundation
American Association of Universities
Association
School of Education
Frank Graham
Campbell College Commencement Program Set
Campbell college announces the spring commencement program from May 11 to May 15. Winston-Salem Journal editor Sanford Martin will deliver the literary address May 15 and Wake Forest College dean Dr. D. B. Bryan will speak at the alumni luncheon that day. Goldsboro pastor Rev. A J Smith preaches the baccalaureate sermon May 11.
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Busf’s Creek
Campbell College
Osse Sanford Martin
Winston-Salem Journal
D. B. Bryan
Wake Forest College
A. J. Smith
Goldsboro
Monarchs Attend Greensboro Meet in North Carolina
A party of 15 to 20 High Point Monarchs joined Monarchs from High Point Greensboro Durham and Winston Salem for a district meeting in Greensboro. Dr Charles H Rominger national president addressed the group at a King Cotton hotel dinner. He stressed careful planning and systematic execution of club enterprises and highlighted the organization s aims and achievements.
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High Point
Greensboro
Charles H. Rominger
Bethlehem
N. L. Garner
H. M. Taylor
C. D. Thompson
H. L. Curlee
Rominger
Durham
Winston-Salem
King Cotton Hotel
City Plans To End Street Paving Bids Indefinitely
City officials announced a plan to discontinue immediate street paving bids for about a year. Petitions for paving will be accepted for future consideration but no immediate work will be acted on until enough petitions accumulate to attract bids and obtain a fair price. City Manager Knox has long advocated delaying small contracts to secure better pricing.
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High Point
Knox
First Baptist Men Postpone Club Meeting
The First Baptist church men's club suspends tomorrow's gathering to next Thursday to avoid clashing with the Woman's Missionary society district meeting at Asheboro. An excellent program is promised for the rescheduled event.
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First Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Asheboro
Queen Elena Aids Ill Italian Teachers Honor Patroness
Queen Elena assists Italy’s ill women teachers as honorary patroness of a benevolent group named for her late mother in law Queen Margherita. The effort underscores royal support for educators and relief.
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Romeap
Italy
Elena
Margherita
Policy Price Error Reported in Local Advertisement
An error occurred in the N. L. Garner policy advertisement in yesterday’s Enterprise. The policy showing a $246.80 yearly rate was corrected to $446.80 annually in the published copy.
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N. L. Garner
Greensboro council adopts Barton plans for municipal building
Councilmen approve enlarging the municipal building based on Harry Barton Greensboro architect plans and approve a $3000 partial payment toward a total estimated $6000 cost. The project likely will not start this year and may await future administrations. The expansion aims to relieve crowding in the municipal court room and prepare for a larger facility.
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Harry Barton
Greensboro
Barton
Randolph man injured in Ward and Prospect collision
P. A. Kennedy of Randolph County was slightly hurt yesterday afternoon when his car collided with a vehicle driven by James Hunt of this city at Ward and Prospect streets. Both drivers were bonded on reckless driving charges. Kennedy had only minor cuts despite both cars being wrecked.
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P. A. Kennedy
Randolph County
James Hunt
Ward
Prospect Streets
Kennedy
Insurance Dept Rules Change Disability Clause May 1930
Under order of the North Carolina Insurance Department dated May 31 1930 a new Total and Permanent Disability clause is adopted and premiums over the next 40 days offer a Perfect Protection Combination. It provides 875.00 weekly for life if wholly disabled by injury, 4800.00 first year if disability from sickness, and 8900.00 yearly thereafter, with no further premiums or deductions from policy. Additional 84800.00 yearly indemnity if disabled by accident with no premiums or deductions.
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Ins. Dept. of
N. C
Face of Life
Local Men Given Suspended Terms
James Smith and Glenn Cook faced false pretense charges for robbing gas meters in homes with pre pay meters owned by the North Carolina Public Service company. Judge Teague amended the charge to larceny and imposed a one year suspended sentence with conditions including employment and four years good behavior. A related automobile larceny charge was not pursued.
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James Smith
Glenn Cook
Judge Teague
North Carolina Public Service Company
Teague
Contrasting Belt A Redingote With Black Belt Details
A spring redingote described in bitter sweet diagonal wool features a black suede belt and six large black buttons for bold contrast. The notable style emphasizes color and texture, highlighting a fashion-forward silhouette.
Milk Grades Announced by City Laboratory
The city laboratory released Grade A milk ratings listing numerous dairies including Lindale Dairy High Point Creamery Andrews Dairy Fairview Dairy and Esskay Dairy along with several individuals. Grade B includes Henry Dears E O Kearns and Byrd among others. Grade C shows W A Staley.
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The
City Laboratory
N. S. Edwards
A. V. Phillips
J. A. Steed
Model
R. H. Hayworth
W. L. Steed
C., Hinshaw
H. GC. Thrift
R. B. Royal
D. E. Hodgin
Miss Jane Wiley
Seward Dairy
W. P. Holt
W. G. Wiley
Esskay Dairy
J. S. Holton
L. QO. Williard
Muse Car Found Back of Building
A Ford coupe stolen Saturday night from C. C. Muse was located by police yesterday afternoon behind an old Mechanicsville schoolhouse. The speedometer showed about 400 miles driven since the theft and investigators found signs the car had been used as sleeping quarters.
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C. C. Muse
Mechanicsville
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Harvey F. Moore
Miss Gooch
North Main
Carolina
Monarchs
First Baptist
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor
N. S. Garner
Commercial National Bank
Mme. Jacobson
England
Palmolive Soap
Efird’s Department Store
Henry Dears
E. O. Kearns
C. FE. Byrd
B. A. Jordan
KH. QO. Kearns
Muse
Perpetual Building & Loan Family
the Perpetual
High Point Perpetual Building
V. A. J. Idol
C. H. Ellis V. Pres. & Treas
H. P
T. & D. Railroad
Thomasville
Denton Railroad
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