Orators Move To City for Tonight’s Campaign Rallies
Citywide political fever mounts as Davis and Stanton forces converge in the heart of the city for major tonight gatherings. Speakers include Horace Haworth and Dr D A Stanton among others with brass bands providing music at 7 30. A strong turnout is forecast and observers anticipate a record vote next Tuesday.
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Davi Forces
Sheraton Hotel
Stanton Forces
Davis
Horace Haworth
L. C. Furgurson
Db. O. Cecil
L. F. Ferree
Ross Lanier
Bb. H. Bradner
A. York
Ernest Welch
Robert Brockett
R. D. Penny
C. F. Blake
Stanton
D. A. Stanton
J. Ed Kirkman
Fred N. Tate
George Penny
High Traint Las
Four Navy Airmen Killed by Lightning in Chesapeake Bay
A sea plane was struck during a violent storm over Newpoint Comfort as four Navy airmen perished in the crash into Chesapeake Bay. Victims include Lieutenants Victory Marinelli and George Watson Lehman and petty officers Les Powner and George Michaels. Aviation Pilot P J Byrne witnessed the disaster while flying from Philadelphia to Hampton Roads.
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Norfols
Newpoint Comfort
Chesapeake Bay
Navy
Victory F. Marinelli
George Watson
Lehman
Les Powner
George M. Michaels
P. J. Byrne
Philadelphia
Hampton Roads
Byrne
Chesapeake
Bomb Explosion Shatters Englewood Building
A bombing in Englewood early today damaged a building occupied by a sage company. The blast hurled two people from their beds and shattered windows up to two blocks away. Police offered no motive and could not explain the wrecked siding.
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ICAGO
Englewood
Bb Police
Average English Family of Five Drinks 35 Pounds Tea Annually
A standard English household of five consumes about 35 pounds of tea per year. This figure reflects typical domestic tea drinking patterns and long standing cultural habits surrounding tea enjoyment.
Criminal Court in Greensboro Opens With Heavy May Term
Greensboro April 30 The May criminal term opens Monday before Judge John M. Oglesby with 43 jail inmates to hear among them Charles Morris charged with murder and Perry White accessory in the Deputy Bowman slaying plus many breaking and entering cases. The grand jury has 46 cases in addition to trials, making one of the heaviest programs in months.
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Greensboro Bureau
Enterprise
Greensboro
Superior Court
John M. Oglesby
Charles Henry Morris
High Point
Perry White
W. T. Bowman
Frank Simmonds
Arkansas River Break Floods Southeast Towns
Six inch hourly rise from a new Arkansas river break at Southbend threatens Gould Dumas Warner McGhee and other towns within twenty five miles. Colonel Joe Harris in charge of local levee work said southeast Arkansas will flood and evacuation may start as soon as residents are persuaded to leave. An estimated 125 foot wide break was reported last night with an airplane flight planned over the scene. Trains have not left Gould since the break was detected.
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Ark
Arkansas
Southbend
Gould
Dumas
Warner
McGhee
Joe Harris
Harris
Colonel Harris
Deaths and funeral services in Randolph and China Grove
John William Young, age 80, longtime Sophia resident, died at his home. He is survived by his widow and nine children. funeral at Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Also, funeral services for Mrs. L E Ritchie were held at 1500 Johnson Street before proceeding to Green Lawn Cemetery in China Grove. pallbearers and flowerbearers named.
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John William Young
Sophia
Randolph County
Mr. Young
Stokes County
William
Fannie Wood Long
Margaret Elizabeth Roberson
William C. Young
J. W. Glenn
Samuel Young
A. Dancen
J. C. Flynchum
C. R. Mabe
David G. Hiatt
W. D. Peoples
W. W. Frye
High Point
J. D
P. H. Younk
Martha Reed
Winston-Salem
Nannie Reed
Mayodan
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
Church
Red Cross Benefit Sought to Aid Flood Relief Work
Reports urge national relief for flood victims in Kentucky Arkansas Illinois Missouri Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee. Measles mumps typhoid malaria tuberculosis and influenza threaten health as cities plan a nationwide benefit including High Point to raise funds for food clothing shelter and disease control.
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Thea
Kentucky
Arkansas
Illinois
Missouri
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Red Cross
High Point
Linen jumper and pink red ensemble with silk skirt
A chic sports suit features a hand blocked linen jumper in reds and pinks paired with a white silk skirt edged by a red border. The ensemble presents a coordinated, elegant look with bold color contrast.
Rites Conducted for Don McIntosh Child
Funeral services were held at 2 p m yesterday at the McIntosh residence 722 East Russell street for Don McIntosh one year old son of Mr and Mrs James L McIntosh The Rev T E Pierce officiated burial followed at Oakwood cemetery A large turnout of relatives and friends attended Pallbearers were William Davis Johnny Hunter Clyde Lewis and Noah Shepherd Flowerbearers were Alice Lanier Gladys Stutts Ruth Gardner Myrtle Gardner Mettie Gardner and Hazel V Mentyre.
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Don McIntosh
James L. McIntosh
East Russell Street
T. E. Pierce
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
Oakwood Cemetery
William Davis
Johnny Hunter
Clyde Lewis
Noah Shepherd
Alice Lanier
Gladys Stutts
Ruth Gardner
Myrtle Gardner
Mettie Gardner
Hazel V. Mentyre
Mrs Shumate Dies at Granddaughter's Home
Elizabeth Shumate 74 died at granddaughter Mrs William Bryants home 502 Mangum Avenue after several days illness. A North Wilkesboro native, she had lived in the city about five months. Body taken to Sechrest Funeral Home to Sunday morning, then shipped to Wilkesboro for funeral and burial at Hayes Church in Wilkes County.
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Elizabeth Shumate
William Bryant
Mangum Avenue
North Wilkesboro
Sechrest Funeral Home
North Main Street
North Carolina Prepares Flood Aid For Mississippi
Raleigh officials say state health authorities will assist federal responders in the Mississippi flood crisis. Dr. Laughinghouse offers eight health officers, 150000 typhoid vaccines, 50000 diphtheria antitoxin, and 1000 tetanus antitoxin to support disaster relief efforts coordinated from Memphis.
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Carolina
Raleigh
North Carolina
Mississippi
Charles O'H. Laughinghouse
John McMullen
United States Public Health Service
Memphis
McMullen
Levee Breach Spreads Lake Into Desolate Parishes
A widening lake from broken Mississippi levee crevasses threatens St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes near Caernavan. State engineer Gorge Schenberger says water will lower New Orleans river stage by about 30 inches within 48 hours as crews blast and widen gaps and curtail the flood.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Old City
Gorge CC. Schenberger
St. Bernard and Plaquemines
St. Bernard
Plaquemines Parish
Canning Town
Caernavan
Povdras
Lake Levey
Black Lake
Gulf of Mexico
Pedras
Not a Town becomes symbol of levee breach in New Orleans area
Reporters describe Poydras Louisiana as a non existent town after a Mississippi River levee crevasse. The phantom town is shown as a crossroads with a gas station an abandoned mansion and a few cottages. In Yazoo Mississippi flood, water breaches a levee and damages the Yazoo City Compress building flooding 10000 bales of cotton with losses estimated at 500000.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Poydras
Yazoo
Miss
Carolina Health Lead Noted In Southern States
Greensboro April 30 North Carolina ranks first among southern states in health and nutrition per National Tuberculosis association ratings. Charlotte re elected president of the North Carolina Tuberculosis association officers and directors met at the King Cotton hotel. Rowan county won the national cup for best school health education in counties under 50 000. Dr L B McBrayer reported 35710 receipts and 17679 expenditures with over 18000 to bolster next years program. Dr Pp F McGain noted the children's building at the state sanatorium now capacity 55 children.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
National Tuberculosis Association
North Carolina Tubberculosis Association
King Cotfin
Gordon Finger
Charlotte
Rowan County
L. B. McBrayer
Southern Pines
Association
PP F McGain
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Carolina Mortgage Co
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W. Young
L. & Ritchie
Ghina Grove
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L. E. Ritchie
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F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
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Bruce Hutchens
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J. C. King
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Ethel Johnson
Neoma Miller
Don Mintosk
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Galveston
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Kester Furniture Co
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Erican Business Club
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L. B. Williams
Carrie McLendon
Dred Peacock
J. H. Burgess
Britt Armfield
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Senie
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Roy Armstrong
Olen Oshi
W. G. Munyon
George A. Matton
M. W. Stump
W. F. Clayton
Momore
Morton
S. P. Chandler
Superior
We- Mocs Comueos
Hiss
AMORE
L. C. Parker Jones
Peacock
Charles Porty Cosities
Hy Ll. Cook
John R. Peacock
Wesley Memorial
Idee Princess Cafe
W. Culvert
Monarch Club
Ida Mungans
Emma Blair T. SB -McKenzie
W. L. Kivett
J. E
W. B. Pollock
Consolidated Veneer Panel Company
Catherine Gill
Green St. Baptist Church
Charles R. D
Lucian Long
F. R. Taylor
J. Wameibedy Ek
William London
Baraca
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Raes
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Wilson Mot. Co
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Hilliard
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J. S. Welborn
Rowland Real Estate Co
E. M. Singlefield
Nick Drakulakos
Trinity Baptist
Borogh
Gordy
Frank Wine
Hayworth Pee
BF. de Ancram
Gruby
Jarrett Stationery Company
Rae
Mary Elizabeth Harllee
J. S. Teague
Seesa
Ath
Commercial National Bank
Building and Loan
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High Point Perpetual Building
V. A. J. Idol, V.pres. and
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C. H. Ellis
Air Castles
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Randleman
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