State Deaths: Charles Ray Pierce
Charles Ray Pierce two year old son of Lewis and Mrs Pierce of Farmville died at 2 30 this morning at Irvin Trotter home near Asheboro after pneumonia he leaves a father a sister Llewellyn and four brothers Rufus David Thomas Luther all of Farmville Funeral services will be at Mt Sheppard Methodist Church west of Asheboro tomorrow at 11 oclock
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America
New Parking Ordinance Takes Effect Tuesday
High Point adopts a new night parking rule enforcement begins tomorrow 1 am to 6 am street parking banned on Main Wrenn College Lexington English Broad Montheu and related avenues. Trucks buses and trailers over three quarters of a ton also banned overnight. Police Chief W G Friddle announced the measure.
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High Point
W. G. Friddle
Friddle
Main
Wrenn
College
Lexington
Montheu
Monarch Club luncheon features Florida travel pictures
Fred Steadman screened moving pictures of Florida towns and beaches including St. Augustine Tampa Sarasota Palm Beach Miami and Bok Tower at Lake Wales for the Monarch club at the Elwood hotel. EB Jones presented scenes from the Lake Aquaga national convention with delegates Bob Wilson and himself. Elmer Hedrick presided and Wilson won the attendance prize. A district monarch clubs meeting will be held at Hedrick’s cabin on the Thomasville road tomorrow afternoon with delegates from Wineton Salem Greensboro Durham and Spartanburg.
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Monarch Club
Elwood Hotel
Fred Steadman
Florida
St. Augustine
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Sarasota
Palm Beach
West Palm Beach
Miami
Hollywood
Bok Tower
Lake Wales
EB. Z. Jones
Monarch Clubs
Lake Aquaga
Binghamton
N. Y
Bob Wilson
Elmer Hedrick
Thomasville Road
Wineton-Salem
Greensboro
Durham
Spartanburg
Senator Wheeler Pushes Rail Aid Plan For 1938 Session
Senator Wheeler urged a broad pump priming approach to aid carriers in the upcoming 1938 Congress session. He sought early talks with House leaders and railroad officials on equipment loans, RFC loans for borderline roads, and a work relief program for furloughed workers. He also planned summer studies for a long-range railroad program.
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Wheeler
House
Montana
Foes push for broader RFC lending amid relief push
Senate Appropriations panel member Glass argues the Reconstruction Finance Corporation could handle essential lending efficiently and could expand its lending authority from 1.5 billion to 3 billion if needed. President's aides say the relief program will pass in its original form. Senator Wheeler continues railroad finance investigations and supports aid plans.
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Glass
D.va
Senate Appropriations Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
Wheeler
D.mont
FDR urges tax on government bonds and salaries
President Franklin D Roosevelt argued that federal taxes should apply to government salaries and bonds. He noted state and municipal employees do not face federal taxes and urged Congress to end income tax exemption for all government salaries. He proposed giving states power over federal salaries and the federal government power over state and local salaries.
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FDR
Congress
States
Ford union negotiates annual minimum wage
Ford employees and the United Automobile Workers negotiate a one year wage minimum tied to a new car purchase program. William McDowell Jr. says the plan would require members to buy a Ford car every two years at dealer price. Talks to resume after management replies within two weeks.
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White House
William 8. McDowell, Jr
Brotherhood
McDowell
National Labor Relations Board
Wagner
Ford
Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Island Cruise Romance Turns to Arrest Clouds Joyces Love
Joyce Milner and Dick Hamiton share a day trip to Port Antonio on an Easter cruise. A Kingston police arrest of guest Mr Gregory reveals a embezzlement case, shocking Isobel and Mrs Porter as Joyce confronts her own feelings.
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Dick Hamlton
Isobel Porter
Port Antonio
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Kingston
Miami
New York
Fifth Avenue
Martha
West Noies
Grand Central Station
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Isobel
Myrtle Bank
Hilary
Richard
Titchfield
Sunken City
Por
Playa
Mrs. Porter
Revival Continues At Gospel Tabernacle After Crowd
Due to strong interest the revival at Gospel Tabernacle will continue all week. Evangelist David Butcher of Washington DC preached to a large crowd at three services yesterday. He was a prominent businessman before his conversion four years ago. Rev Wayne Curtis of Burlington conducts the nightly song service.
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Gospel Tabernacle
Tabernacle
David Butcher
Washington, D. C
Wayne Curtis
Burlington
Probation After Death Featured in Christian Science Lesson
A Sunday lesson-sermon on probation after death was conducted in all Christian Science churches on April 24 1938. The Golden Text spoke of the dead hearing the voice of the Son of God and living.
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Christian Science
Jesus Christ
Peter
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Living for Christ, A Sermon by Dr Peele at Wesley Memorial
Dr W W Peele preached at Wesley Memorial church on Living for Christ using Philippians 1 21 to show Pauls example. He spoke of Pauls conversion on the Damascus road his sufferings and steadfast faith and urged believers to live for the Master and view death as gain.
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W. W. Peele
Greensboro
M.E. Church South
Peele
Christ
Saint Paul
Paul
Damascan
Saul
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Supreme Court backs interstate compact over state water decrees
The Supreme Court ruled today that an interstate compact between Colorado and New Mexico for the La Platte river water allocation holds priority over prior Colorado court decrees. Observers see this as a boost to regional compacts among states to address shared problems.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Colorado
New Mexico
la Platte River
Red Sox and Stars Set to Clash at Willis Park May Day
The High Point Red Sox open their season on Sunday May 1 at Willis Park meeting Dick Lundy's New York Stars of Brooklyn New York. The Red Sox won their first game 6 to 5 against the Golden Red Wines of Greensboro.
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High Point Red Sox
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Greensboro
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Washington Street
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Alberta Miller
Ada Lindsay
Evelyn Drake
Carolyn Robinson
Waldine Knox
Charles Massey
James Simpson
Iolephone Brooks
Grace DeBerry
C. E. Humphrey
County Tax Department Extends Hours This Week
The county tax department will stay open each night this week from 8 30 a m to 0 p m for residents to list taxes. Deputy collector T BR Short announced the measure in charge of High Point township. All persons should list their taxes before 1.
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T. BR. Short
High Point Township
Tatanka Herbal Remedy Promoted At Ring Drug Co
Ring Drug Co at 114 N Main St hosts a Tatanka specialist to explain this herbal medicine aimed at indigestion kidney weakness constipation and related disorders. The notice touts relief for stomach issues nerves and joint pain and urges readers to discuss usage and benefits with the specialist.
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Tatanka
Ring Drug Co
N. Main Street
High Point
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