Births and community notices from local pages
Announce birth of a daughter Nancy Louise to Mr and Mrs W W Page at 522 Worth Avenue on Friday April 24. Club meetings and church notices include Philomathean club with Mrs S L Davis on Friday at 3 o clock, Ray Street P T A officers election Tuesday, Stevens Bible class at 3 with Mrs J F Weber, plant sales at First Methodist church lawn and Wesley Memorial church, Circle 1. Sunday school class No 8 party at Central Friends Church, Allen Jay commencements and May Day festival with programs on April 29 and May 1, Miss Margaret Neese to broadcast on WBIG Greensboro April 29 and May 6 30 PM. Marriage announcement: Miss Inez Varner to Avery F Price of Greensboro. married July 28, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. W. Page
Nancy Louise
Worth Avenue
Central Friends Church
Annex
Charlena Brown
Helen Raper
Hester Hicks
Evelyn Allen
Nell Bulla
Arilenne Hicks
Effie Reid
Laura McPherson
Albert Pruitt
Arthur Dickens
T. G. Shelton
Harold Culler
Norton Jeffress
Cornelius Stock
Allen Jay
Allen Jay School
Allen
Margaret Opal Neese
D. A. Neese
E. B. Stimson
WBIG
Greensboro
Miss Neese
Alma Andrews
Charlotte
Inez Varner
Avery F. Price
Social Calendar and club meetings in High Point area
Community notices list Tuesday gatherings at several clubs including High Point Garden Club Wayside Garden Club and O T Club with hosts Mrs. Cor Sherrod and Stewart. District meetings and teas at YWCA and various homes highlighted along with upcoming Memorial Day plans and UDC activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Garden Club
Joseph Cor
Wayside Garden Club
A. Sherrod
KR. K. Stewart
West Farriss Avenue
Bay Street
High Point Chap
Masonical
Poland’s Pilsudski Returns as Crisis Brews in Warsaw
Marshal Joseph Pilsudski arrives from Madeira to a capital buzzing with talk of a new coup and constitutional reshaping. Friends say he seeks solitude before big decisions, and observers point to moves aimed at expanding presidential powers amid a tense political balance. His return sparks questions about a fresh power shift in Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Joseph Pilsudski
Poland
Polish Republic
Pilsudski
Vilno
Madeira
Couple Seeks New Home After Virginia Wedding
On April 28 in Danville Virginia a marriage between Miss Cummiggs and Mr. Geilfuss was performed by a Presbyterian minister. The couple were escorted by friends from High Point and left for Atlanta to reside. Mrs. Geilfuss is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C J Cummings of the city. Mr. Geilfuss is formerly of Spartanburg DC and has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Warner
High Point
Hickory
Greensboro
J. V. Wilson
Hillcrest Drive
Mesdames Levi Hayworth
Joe Hoffman
Arthur Harrison
Bruce Carraway
Eugene Idol
Garland Daniel
J. A. Morris
J. E. Kirkman
Irvin Paylor
Soldiers Home Committee
Soldiers’ Home
Ivey Smith
C. H. Bass
Reidsville
E. Jones
W. B. Hall
J. D. Brame
M. A. Edwards
Danville
Campbell Ausley family to move to Asheville
Mr and Mrs Campbell Ausley and family will leave May 1 for Asheville to make their future home. Mr Ausley oversees the Greyling Realty office in Asheville. Miss Grace Clodfelter is recovering well after an appendicitis operation at Guilford General hospital. Mrs Dolly Fox of Hollywood California visits Miss Meletia Eldridge and Miss Jennie Eldridge at 518 Ward street this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Ausley
Asheville
Mr. Ausley
Greyling Realty Company
Grace Clodfelter
Guilford General Hospital
Dolly Fox
Hollywood
Cal
Meletia
Jennie Eldridge
Ward Street
Guardia actions wipe out Sandino ally at Logtown
Lieutenant Young returns with ground troops to Logtown and Wood’s patrols. Guards open fire as an armed bandit flees, two guards shoot him near the railroad. he dies soon after, later found living two hours. The man identified as Edro Blandon, trusted Sandino general, papers may aid captures of Sandino’s chiefs. Sandino remains on the east coast, coast defense by Guardia Nacional with Marines ready. Young flew his family to safety during the earthquake. wife and two children are in Raleigh, mother in Ocean Grove.
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Guardia
Logtown
Young
Edro Blandon
Sandino
Dino
Guardia Nationale
Marines
Lieut. Young
Releigh
N. C
Ocean Grove
N. J
Roosevelt to Dismiss City Charges Says Papers
New York April 28 Newspapers predict Governor Roosevelt will drop charges of inefficiency against Mayor Walker. They say Roosevelt believes the charges lack specificity and that the mayor rebutted the points, while legislative inquiry will uncover any city administration irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Walker
Army Size Rankings in 1812 Soviet Leads
Soviet Russia has the largest potential army with 1,812,000 men ready to heed the call. Great Britain follows with 780,000. Italy 773,000. France 683,000. United States 565,000. Germany 285,000.
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Moscow
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
Italy
France
U. S
Germany
Farmers Move To Meet Russian Competition
Southern farmers respond to Russian competition with programs to cut costs and boost homegrown feed and food. Experts predict 1931 cotton can be produced at lower cost per pound than postwar levels, with mechanization and soil fertility key. The push aims for self sufficiency and a slogan to outproduce Russia on cheaper cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Holton
Mississippi
Holton
Russia
South Carolina College of Agriculture
Trial Delay In Axe Murder Case In Spartanburg
Mrs. Millie Fleming faces trial for alleged axe murder of her husband. Judge C J Ramage delays proceedings by quashing a special venue of 15 jurors and orders five new veniremen to complete the jury with ten jurors already chosen. The state and defense will pick the remaining two jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
S. C
Millie Fleming
C. J. Ramage
Ramage
Mystery Thief Unmasked Squirrel Steals Peanuts
John Metzger of Lancaster watched his front yard and spotted a red squirrel creeping from a tree across from the store Then the creature scampered across the road and carried a bag of peanuts away before vanishing This solved the mystery of missing snacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
John Metzger
Dry agents make big haul in Hurley
In Hurley Wisconsin on April 28 federal agents escorted 63 bartenders and owners down Silver Street to Ashland for charges of violating prohibition laws. A caravan of prisoners under U S Marshal C H Rawlinson led by deputies drew crowds as padlock actions had been served recently on 39 properties. Four women and Edward Gersich were among those served with warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Wis
Silver Street
Asheland
United States
W.S. Cate
Ashland
C. H. Rawlinson
Madison
Edward Gersich
Municipal Heat in Winnipeg Improves City Heating
An six year old municipal experiment in Winnipeg has grown into a valuable reality with central plant steam heat for hundreds of buildings. The system uses insulated pipes from its boilers to supply heat and eliminates many individual chimneys, cutting smoke and dust fall noticeably.
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Winnipeg
Folger-Grier Group Defended By Umstead
Senator John W. Umstead defends Folger-Grier group against anti sales tax criticism. He cites seven major legislative achievements including local government commission law, personnel reform, salary reductions, Folger school machinery bill saving millions, and revenue plans aiding counties. He contrasts MacLean group actions, accusing them of forcing a broad sales tax despite public demand for luxury tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Folger-Grier Group
Senate
House
John W. Umstead
Orange County
Umstead
Folger-Grier
MacLean- Spence
MacLean
Local Government Commission
General Assembly
Folger
Senate Conference Committee
House Committee
MacLean Group
Jon-Jolly- MacLean
Senate Revenue
Sale of Valuable Land and Truster
Trustee A J Idol announces sale of Lot 13 in Block 3 on the Quaker Church Place map in Guilford County North Carolina. The parcel fronts Jones Street 1 foot and runs 150 feet to an alley. Sale is cash, set for May 1931 at 1:30 PM. Peacock and Dalton represent the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Purgurson
Lilly L
W. A. J. Idol
Stable Life Assurance Society of the United
North Carolina
A. J. Idol
Peacock & Dalton, Attys
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philomathean Club
RAY Street P. T. A
Parent- Teacher Association
Ray Street School
Stevens Bible
J. F. Weber
Sunset Drive
Woman's Auxiliary
First Methodist Protestant Church
Andrs
Lacy Seltz
Billie Joyce
Anderson Street
Wesley Memorial Circle
Wesley Memorial Church
R. T. Amos
Miss Varner Brice
Woman's Club
Art Department
C. B. Bonner
Priory
Seborn Perry
Millis Farm
Greensboro Road
A. G. Douglas
North Main Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Paul Ingle
Charles Perry
S. R. Matthews
Pattie Jordan
Golf Association
L. Davis
South Main Street
Roycroft Junto Club
Sheraton
Weiner
First Baptist Church
Association
J. T. Weaver
W. W. Lentz
L. R. Johnston
C. Clark
R. B. Gant
Arthur Marsh
M. T. Hicks
E._ T. Kearns
D. T. Russell
W. T. Saunders
Misslizabeth Hicks
Annie Mae Bogan
J. O. Gold
Barker Street
Doris
Dorle
Ira Adams
Mary Adams
Gwendolyn Shiplett
Myra Ward
Clara Clodfelter
Catherine Light
Dorothy Harker
Dorothy Crater
Lawrence Mooney
Arline Leviney
Elzabeth Hoover
Lina Brackett
Sarah Brandon
Ronda Sebastian
Peggy Adams
Doris Gold
Douglas Gold
Addie Belle Wilson
Ira Franklin Adams, Jr
Latra Wesson
Laura Wesson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Frank Smith
Colonial Drive
Charles Barrer
C. C. Garrett
Blanche Barbour
Joe Snider
Mary Muse
H. B. Robertson, Jr
Fox Marshall
Bessie Beal Reid
Thelma Cummings
Ogden Geilfuss
Panama
Shantung
Sejm
Wood
Jack
Atlanta
Edmonson Barber Shop
Mann Drug No
Max
Orange
Baskervill
Tramp
Ghain
Sally Sothern
WPTF
Nelly Don
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