North Carolina Chiropractors Plan May Convention
The North Carolina Chiropractors Association will hold its 23rd annual convention on May 5 and 6 with about 200 members and spouses expected. Dr. E P Brenner of High Point is president, with Dr Hal Pittard of Durham as vice president and Dr D Coleman of Durham as secretary treasurer.
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North Carolina Chiro‘actors’ Association
E. P. Brenner
Igh Point
Ciation
Hal Pittard
Ford
D. Coleman
Durham
State Board’ of Chiropractic Miners
North Caroa
T. F. Hoff
Raleigh
Presit
F. R. Burris
Linnton
H. Peters
Rocky Mount
Bretary
Registration figures show Democratic lead in city election
More than 10 000 residents registered with 6 943 Democrats 2 397 Republicans and 913 independents. Republicans claim enough cross party support to win and allege a scheme to list Republicans as Democrats. Registration closes Tuesday with challenge day planned for next Saturday and hearings the following Monday.
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Democratic Party
Enterprise
Walter L. York
Local Banks Host Group Meeting In Sedgefield Inn May 6
Four local banks Wacho Bank and Trust Co Unity National Bank High Int Savings and Trust Co Hood System Ind Bank will host Group 5 North Carolina Bankers Association annual meeting May 6 at Sedgefield Inn. Haynes McFadden editor publisher Southern Banker will deliver the keynote. Over 200 bankers from Alamance Caswell Davidson Forsyth Guilford Randolph Stokes Surry Wilkes Yadkin are expected to attend. Garland Johnson Bank of Elkin chairs group. M Wong Jr Security National Bank Greensboro is secretary treasurer. Advisory council includes representatives from 11 counties. Sessions start 5:30 p.m. with council discussions. 7:30 p.m. officers elected and McFadden address.
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Wacho Bank and Trust Company
Unity National Bank
High Int Savings and Trust Comny
Hood System Indust Bank
North Carolina Banker Station
Sedgefield Inn
Haynes McFadden
Atlanta
Uthern Banker
Ococanm
Alamance
Caswell
David
Forsyth
Guilford
Randolph
Kingham
Stokes
Surry
Wil
Yadkin
Garland Johnson
Bank of Elkin
M. Wang
D Jr
Security National Nir
Greensboro
G. H.on
Burlington
Alamancounty
S. M. Bason
Yanceyle
Caswell County
J. W. Mendon
Lexington
Davidsonunty
C. S. Starbuck
Winn-Salem
Forsyth County
E. McLean
Guild County
W. J. Armfield
Keboro
Randolph County
O Bon
Draper
Rocking County
T. J. Byerly
Falnut Cove
Stokes County
M. Matthews
Pilot Moon
Surry County
W. W. Sarr
North Wilkesboro
Wilkesunty
E. H. Barnard
Kinville
Yadkin County
Ting
R. McFadden
Copeland Poem Accepted for The d’s Anthology 1939
William A. Copeland of 1201 Main Avenue has had a poem accepted for inclusion in The d’s Anthology 1939 publishers announced. Copeland competed in a five poetry prize competition which is still open to poets.
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William A. Copeland
Main Avenue
Mr. Copeland
North Carolina Pharmacists Plan May Convention in Greensboro
The 60th annual North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association convention runs May 16 to 18 at the Sheraton Hotel in Greensboro. Guest speakers include Robert L. Swain of Drug Topics and UNC leaders Dean R. B. House and Dr. M. L. Jacobs, plus Rep. Carl Durham.
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Robert L. Swain
New York City
The
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
Sheraton Hotel
A. Coke Cecil
C. Fordham, Jr
Greensboro
Dean R. B. House
University of North Carolina
United States
Carl T. Durham
Chapel Hill
Pharmaceutical Association
M. L. Jacobs
B. W. Kilgore
State Department of Agriculture
Swain
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
Kilgore
F. Rimmer
Association
Representative Durham
Carolyn Cox
Joe P. Burnstall
W. L. Moose
Asheville
E. D. Cox
V. F. W. Installation of Officers Monday Night
New officers of High Point post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars will be installed at a Monday night meeting at 7 30 o clock in the hall. Raymond Cooke from Winston Salem, a state department officer, will perform the installation. All members urged to attend.
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Ofcera
High Point
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Raymond Cooke
Winston- Salem
State Department
Cancer Control Drive For Funds Announced
Culminating weeks of education the Women's Field Army for the Control of Cancer opens a membership and donation drive tomorrow and runs through the week. Support options include a $1 membership, larger or smaller gifts, or memorial gifts for hospital equipment. Seventy percent stays in the state for education and thirty percent goes nationally. In High Point the effort is led by the Health Committee of the Woman's Club with groups in schools mills and factories a sanatorium and residential sections guiding volunteers.
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Women's Field Army
High Point
Woman's Club
8. S. Saunders
John Clinard
Mills and Factories
Harry Doctor
Sam Shavitz
Harry Cantor
Harry Kaplan
Edward Leyton
Max Bones
Ruth Anderson
Carrie MecGirt
Joe Barr Capain
Samuel Hyman
Max Friedman
Isabel Bloom
Ben Swartzberg
H. D. Sears
C. C. Edwards
M. A. Lackey
C. B. Stainback
L. M. H. Reynolds
American League for Peace and Democracy Plans Meeting
The American League for Peace and Democracy will hold a meeting at Wesley Memorial Church tomorrow at 7 30 pm to discuss neutrality in current and future wars. Miss Beth Cunningham will present the league's aims and Greensboro southern headquarters details. Dr Harry F Ward is national chairman and Bishop Francis J McConnell lauded the group as practical.
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America
Wesley Memorial Church
American League For Peace and Democracy
Beth Cunningham
League
Greensboro
Adolf Hitler
Germany
United States
Harry F. Ward
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Francis J. McConn
Dr Clyde Erwin to Address High Point College Graduation
Dr Clyde A Erwin State Superintendent of Public Instruction will deliver the graduation address at High Point College for the largest senior class in the school’s history about 85 graduates. The event follows musical recitals and oratorical and essay contests with awards including the Rabinowitz medal and Amos award.
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High Point College
C. R. Hinshaw
Clyde A. Erwin
Rabinowitz
Charlotte M. Amos
G. J. Humphreys
P. E. Lindley
Sixth Grade Days Sponsored by Student Council at Junior High
The Junior High School will host Sponsor Sixth Grade Days on May 2 5 and 10. Sixth graders from various schools will experience a slice of junior high life for a day with identical programs. Stewart Stone leads the Student Council as he guides them through activities and a tour of the building starting in the auditorium.
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Stewart Stone
Laer
Poiner
Joe Guyer Joins Gate City Motor Sales
Joe Guyer a longtime automobile salesman with about 20 years of experience in High Point has joined the Gate City Motor Company sales department announced by J D Allan Jr manager of the used car division He was previously with the Ford agency here and has many friends in the locale.
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Joe Guyer
Gate City Motor Company
J. D. Allen, Jr
Guyer
High Point
Ford Agency
Truth's Witnesses From a Prison Camp
A speaker recalls a hungry ex convict on Main Street and a judge's mercy. He urges reform by steering youths away from reformatories and toward trades, arguing prison life fails as a training ground and highlighting the need for humane treatment.
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Main Street
Guilford
Labor Hearing Set in Charlotte on Wade Manufacturing
Charges filed by United Furniture Workers of America against Wade Manufacturing Company will be reviewed in a National Labor Relations Board hearing in the U S Post Office building in Charlotte Thursday. Organizer Lawrence Seton Ross said the session will decide if the union has a sufficient majority to demand a representation election for collective bargaining.
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Wade Manufacturing Company
Charlotte
United Furniture Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
District Court
U. S. Post Office
Lawrence Seton Ross
UFWA
Wade Company
Four Uwharrie Scouts To Explore Canadian Wilderness Next Month
Four Eagle Scouts and a Scout leader from the Uwharrie Council will join a larger group from Battle Creek Michigan for a canoe and exploration trip into Canadian wilds. The trip runs May 10 to June 1, with a May 12 to May 14 visit to Battle Creek and Sault Ste. Marie before proceeding via Aubry Falls into remote virgin forests and lakes. The expedition aims to encounter moose, deer, bear, and other wildlife along largely untraveled waterways.
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Uwharrie Council
Battle Creek
Mich
H. E. Newland
Lexington
Robert McGlohan
Asheboro
Frank Reeves
Spencer
Alton Hardee
High Point
Enterprise
Canadian Wilds
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Barrie
Roy Henry
Bat
Dates Set for High Point Clean Up Campaign Meeting
High Point will hold a special meeting Monday at 7 30 pm in City Hall to set dates for its Build Clean Up Paint Up campaign. Meldon Holmes, general chairman, asks tentatively chosen chairmen for publicity finance speakers merchants FHA financing information housing schools and churches to attend with campaign officers.
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High Point
Meldon Holmes
Federal Housing Administration
High Point Debating Teams Head to Bristol Tournament
High Point High School winners of the North Carolina state debating championship travel to Bristol Virginia to compete in the Southern district National Forensic League tournament May 4 5 6 at Virginia Intermont College. The team which includes Kermit Albertson and George Humphreys in affirmative and Bill Currie with Darrell Sechrest in negative will be led by coach John L Hodges. The topic asks whether the United States should form an alliance with Great Britain.
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High Point High School
University of North Carolina
Bristol
National Forensic League
Virginia Intermont College
Kermit Albertson
George Humphreys
Bill Currie
Darrell Sechrest
John L. Hodges
United States
Great Britain
High Point
Chapel Hill
Franklinton High School
New Tax Evasion Method Discovered at County Building
Deputy collector T R Short reports a novel evasion tactic seen at High Point township listing. A Negro taxpayer paid a watch holder ten cents to hide his wrist watch while listing taxes. The office will stay open 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. all week to meet an April 29 target of 1,000 listings daily.
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T. R. Short
High Point Township
Short
Plan For Social Survey Here Makes Rapid Strides Forward
A High Point social survey plan advances with two weekly developments. The Community Chest endorsed the proposal and a new organizing committee formed to unite local service agencies. Members include Noble T. Praigg, Charles F. Carroll Jr, E. M. Dudley, L. C. Matton, Mrs. J. K. Millis, Mrs. W. H. Coltrane, Mrs. John Mebane, and Miss Lucille Johnston.
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Community Chest
Noble T. Praigg
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
E. M. Dudley
L. C
Literacy Test Sparks Campaign Fever in High Point
Campaign in High Point leads to rush of new registrations amid charges of irregularities. Democrats press ahead with a two to one registration edge and plan a whirlwind rally. Republicans threaten charges over registrar conduct. Voters face literacy test disputes and a quiet about the power project.
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No. 41
Earl Williams
Schoch
Arch K
High Point Benefits From State Music Contest Honors
High Point earned multiple awards at the state high school music contest held at UNC Greensboro. Results include first ratings for Junior High School piano solo Bobby Gayle and cello solo Charles Medlin, with numerous second and third ratings across orchestras solos and ensembles led by the city schools music program started last year.
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High Point
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina At
Greensboro
Carl Cronstedt
Snofar
Bobby Gayle
Shirley Silver
Sarah Scruggs
Homer Haworth
Charles Medlin
Shirley Welborne
Ella Lou Taylor
Russell Clark
Robert Andrews
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C. Chiropractors
C. C. Kirder
National College Chiropractic
Chicago
Bader
Ocal Bankers
Bankers of Group 5
State Association
Sedgefield
W. A. Copeland
New York Magazine
Cancer Control Drive
Clyde Erwin
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
J. R. Young
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
Sheraton
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
E. H. Blackard
Gate City
Capus M
Waynick
Stir
Okep
Uwharrie
Tenn
Kirkman
Republican Party
Board of Elections
Civil Service Commission
O. Arthur Kirkman
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