State Collegiate Press Association Opens Its Convention With Dinner
About 100 guests attended the opening dinner at the Country Club hosted by the High Point Enterprise. Dr. R. McMannis presided as toastmaster and welcome was from Dr. R. M. Andrews. Robert Jarrett spoke for the association as president. C. M. Waynick urged freedom in student publications while condemning some as in bad taste. Attorney A. Kirkman Jr. cited campus problems including student government. The business session opened at the First M P church with Jarrett presiding.
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North Carolina Collegiate Press Association
High Point Enterprise
R. McMannis
R. M. Andrews
High Point College
Robert Jarrett
Association
C. M. Waynick
Enterprise
Co. A. Kirkman, Jr
Davidson College
Illusion of Freedom discussed at NCCPA meeting
Delegates of the NCCPA, led by Holt McPherson, Miss Vera Idol, and A. M. Beck, were chauffeured to Sedgefield Manor for lunch hosted by Benson Printing. Prof. T. C. Johnson of High Point College spoke on freedom as an ideal governed by universal law, critiquing student chatter and conventions. Various social events are planned with new officers to be elected tomorrow.
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Holt McPherson
Em press of Japan Liner Shows All Electric Systems
The Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Japan features extensive electric systems. It uses wireless telegraphy and direction finding, submarine signaling gear, a gyroscopic compass, an electric phonograph repeater, an electric movie, and electric stoves for cooking.
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London
Recurrent Suit Over $500 Between Tudor and City
A long running dispute in High Point court reopens today. R M Tudor of Carolina Homes sues the City of High Point for 500 dollars claiming the city owes him for a street opening grant. The city counters that Tudor agreed to contribute 500 toward a street project and never paid.
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R. M., Tudor
Carolina Homes, Incorporated
High Point
Tudor
Mr. Tudor
Pleasant Grove 10 Holds Centennial Service Sunday
Pleasant Grove Methodist Protestant church near High Point celebrates its 100th anniversary with morning services starting at 11 a.m. and lasting most of the day. Attending will be Dr. S. W. Taylor and Rev. T. F. McCullough. A picnic dinner follows, with speakers in the afternoon by Rev. G L Reynolds Rev. Edward Suits and Rev. R C Stubbins. The church organized in 1828 and joined the Methodist Protestant church in 1830.
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Pleasant Grove Methodist
High Point
Thomasville Road
S. W. Taylor
T. F. McCullough
Taylor
G.L. Reynolds
Edward Suits
R. CC. Stubbins
D. R. Williams
Associated Methodist Churches
Methodist Protestant Church
Baltimore
North Carolina Latter Day Saints Conference Set in Wilmington
The NC District spring conference will be in Wilmington on May 3 and 4 with three public sessions daily at 10 30 2 39 and 7 30 presiding elders Miles J. Jones of Louisville and Charles A. Callis of Atlanta head the main talks. About 400 church members and fourteen traveling elders plus two women missionaries from western states are expected to attend. Prior to Wilmington Jones and Callis will speak in Durham on May 1 and Goldsboro on May 2. Eugene H. Merrill of Salt Lake City will lead the meetings.
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North Carolina
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Wilmington
East Central States
Louisville
Charles A. Callis
Southern States Mission
Atlanta
Jones
Callis
Durham
Goldsboro
Eugene H. Merrill
Salt Lake City
Utah
Kearns Hosiery Team to Meet King at Willis Park
The O. E. Kearns Hosiery mill baseball squad travels to Willis park diamond to face a King team tomorrow at 3 p m. King is noted as a strong opponent and the hosiery millers expect a tough game.
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O. E. Kearns Hosiery Mill
King Tomorow
Willis Park
King
Six Murder Cases On Deck For Trial Next Week
A Superior Court calendar shows 29 cases slated for trial next week including six murder charges. Defendants include Isaiah Williams David Blake John Britton Robert Walker Frank Simmons Julius King. Other notable charges include larceny eight counts highway robbery embezzlement and prohibitions violations.
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Tisaac Williams
David Blake
John Britton
Robert Walker
Frank Simmons
Julius King
J. Ray Anderson
Clarence Benefield
Bill Brown
Kenneth Duncan
Henry Edwards
Joe Evans
John King
Paul Jeffries
Lady Jaby
Joe Hampton
Clarence
Isaiah Williams
Jim Allen
John Williams
Everette York
Eleven Inducted Into Local Honor Society Ceremony
The local high school hosts a National Honor Society induction for eleven new members chosen for scholarship leadership character and service. Nell McMullen presents the Honor Society Award cup to Principal L R Johnston as Ivan Crissman presides and outlines leadership and character traits.
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National Honor Society
Nell McMullen
L. R. Johnston
Jones Street
Ivan Crissman
Thomas Carpenter
Sarah Jarratt
Mazy Doane Rankin
Rose Askew
Dorothy Fritz
Dorothy Bowen
Lee
Dorothy Forward
Lucille Ramseur
Thomas Ellis
Alfred Moffitt
Burt Asbury
Frank Sizemore
Nancy Myatt
Emma Carr Bivins
County commissioners suit to halt delinquent tax list printing
J C Furgurson files suit in superior court to stop Greensboro Daily News and High Point Enterprise from printing delinquent 1929 tax lists. The county had awarded printing contracts to Enterprise for High Point township and Daily News for other townships. Judge McElroy sets May 12 for appearance. Attorney Leland Stanford represents plaintiff. Furgurson is named as plaintiff.
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P. A. McElroy
Superior Court
Leland Stanford
High Point Enterprise
Greensboro Daily News
Greensboro Patriot
Greensboro Record
High Pointer
Stanford
Furgurson
Doctor predicts Bailey will win rural vote in North Carolina
A High Point physician estimates Josiah William Bailey will carry Guilford County in the Democratic primary for the U S Senate. He surveyed about 50 farmers, finding only one backing incumbent F M Simmons, with the majority favoring Bailey. Campaign officials said they were surprised by the predicted large rural mandate.
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High Point
Josiah William Bailey
United States Senate
Guilford County
Mr. Bailey
F. M. Simmons
Simmons
Bailey
Bailey Campaign
Paris Fashion Hose Embroidered With Floral Motifs
Paris buyers see new stockings featuring embroidery of flowers animals and butterflies in colors such as wine mist gold rust platinum alba love glow fadeaway and omar reflecting fashion’s latest decree on leg wear.
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Paris
Parisian
Fadeaway
Omar
Third Was First Miss Talkington Marries Third Cousin
The humor column quips about a marriage claim that the groom is marrying his third cousin and wonders about the divorces of his prior two spouses. The item retains period voice and light satire.
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Miss Talkington
Clover Hill Farm Receives Grade A Rating
The city laboratory of milk grades for early April omitted the Clover Hill dairy farm rating from its report. The farm’s grade was later stated as Grade A.
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Clover Hill Farm
Clover Hill Dairy Farm
City Laboratory of Milk
Glassware Shine Tip From Careful Kitchen Note
A home cleaning tip suggests polishing crystal goblets with tissue paper lightly sprinkled with methylated spirit for a high shine. The advisory reads as a practical domestic hint from a period kitchen column.
How to Keep Garnish Fresh in Fridge
French garnishes such as parsley mint celery and lettuce stay crisper longer when wrapped in a cloth wrung with cold water and stored in the refrigerator.
Wingate Andrews Addresses Efficiency Class on Small Details
Wingate Andrews, city schools superintendent, spoke to the Efficiency Class of Success Business College on the importance of small details. He cited punctuality, trained mind, courage, will power, and enthusiasm as keys to success, comparing the Woolworth Building to nickels and stressing genuine culture beyond veneer. He warned that many graduates fail to know their own ignorance despite schooling.
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Wingate Andrews
Business ‘College
Woolworth
Cour
Dr. Andrews
Socrates
German Telephone System Shifts to Automatic Exchanges
About 40 percent of Germany's telephones, over 700,000 lines, are now operated via automatic exchanges. The development signals a rapid modernization of the nation’s communications network and reduced need for operator-assisted calls.
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Germany
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Latter-Day Saints
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Jim Jones
Ed Mills
Mansfield Murrell
J. C. Furgurson
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Rutherford
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