Stolen Wraps Worth 1000 From Sheraton Dance Hall
Three evening wraps valued around 1000 were stolen last night from a dressing room at the Sheraton hotel during a social dance. The coats belonged to Frances Porter of Atlanta Alice Barbee and Mrs Al Green. A woman was seen leaving the dressing room with the wraps and detectives are pursuing leads with an arrest anticipated today.
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Sheraton
Greensboro
Frances Porter
Atlanta
Cuba
Havana
Alice Barbee
East Green Street
al Green
Woodrow Avenue
Porter
Miss Barbee
Mrs. Green
J. van Boyles
Sunset Drive
Beetle Trapping Debuts as New Virginia Sport
A new sport emerges in Virginia as beetle trapping targets an influx of Japanese beetles. The activity blends competition with pest control goals, drawing interest from local residents and enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Gasoline tax per owner cited at 16.63 dollars last year
Statistics show the average American automobile owner paid 16.63 dollars in gasoline tax during the previous year.
Mothers Learn Value of Milk of Magnesia for Babies
Mothers are urged to use Phillips Milk of Magnesia to ease souring in infants and children, relieve colic and constipation, and neutralize cow's milk for feeding. The ad promotes a free information booklet and notes the product’s long history and trademark status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H. Phillips
Funeral Held Here for Audrey J Silver
Funeral services for Audrey J. Silver two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Silver of this city were held at 2 30 this afternoon at the parents home in Roland Park circle with Rabbi I Goodhoutz officiating. Interment was in Emmanuel cemetery in Greensboro. The death followed an operation for the removal of tonsils performed in Baltimore last Thursday. Surviving are parents a brother N H Silver a sister Shirley and grandparents Mr and Mrs N H Silver and Mr and Mrs M Switzer. The body arrived in Baltimore this morning.
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Audrey J. Silver
Milton Silver
Baltimore
Roland Park Circle
Rabbi I. Goodhouitz
Emmanuel Cemetery
Greensboro
N. H. Silver
Shirley
M. Switzer
Durham
Model Home Display At Sunset Hills Greensboro
Letters were mailed to manufacturers and buyers attending the Southern Furniture market inviting them to inspect the Master Model Home in Sunset Hills Greensboro open from 7 to 10 p m Tonight. The Home Owners Institute sponsors the unique exhibit, the only one in a city under 100 000 and between Washington and Birmingham, with southern made furniture prominent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exposition
Greensboro Daily News
Sunset Hills
Greensboro
Home-Owners Institute
New York City
Washington
Birmingham
West Market and
Tremont Streets
Gulf Refining Opens New Service Station in City
The Gulf Refining company has secured and formally opened a filling station at the East Washington Street and Centennial Avenue junction under new management. Formerly Blackwelder Service Station, this marks one of Gulf Refining’s first such stations in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Refining Company
East Washington Street
Centennial Avenue
Local Man Purchases Winston-Salem Walk-Over Store
W A Sides of this city has bought the Walk-Over Shoe store in Winston-Salem effective today. Sides, long employed at the Red Bell Shoe store, will live in High Point until settled in Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Sides
Red Bell
Winston-Salem
Mr. Sides
High Point
J D Gordon Joins Red Bell Shoe Store Staff
J D Gordon joins Red Bell Shoe Store as salesman following his prior posts at Belk Stevens Department store and Wilson Motor company. He takes over the position recently vacated by W A Sides who bought the Walk Over Shoe store in Winston Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Gordon
Belk - Stevens Department
Wilson Motor Company
Red Bell Shoe
W. A. Sides
Winston-Salem
Reversed Fines and Dismissals in Local Case
A recent notice clarified actions in a local matter. Lucile Johnson was dismissed and Maud Echols fined, correcting earlier errors where warrants were mismarked and the opposite outcomes had been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Johnson
Maud Echols
Shuford Leads Washington Trip For Nine Boys
Nine Knot-Hole club boys from High Point, chosen for good school records and conduct, depart with Forrest Shuford for a two day educational trip to Washington DC. They will attend a major league baseball game and tour national sites at the capital, expenses paid by a local sponsor who wishes to remain unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Forrest Shuford
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Eugene Edmonds
Wallace Smith
Dempsey Neal
William Peeler
Guy Lambeth
Wade Russel
Marvin Boggs
Forrest Edwards
Walter Spry
Washington
Shuford
Waco Plane At Lohr Airport Near City Limits
C M Lohr a local commercial pilot returned from Danville to the Asheboro road Lohr airport this morning in a trim late model Waco three passenger plane to be used for commercial flights here He cited an earlier Curtiss army plane wreck in which he was unhurt and praised for his handling during a Monday mishap amid a bad down current of air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Lohr
Danville
Lohr
Asheboro
Waco
Salvation Army Pool Delayed Opening In High Point
The Salvation Army pool behind its South Main Street building will not open tomorrow as announced. Adjutant John O Beirne said the facility will formally open next Monday at 11 o clock with special exercises and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Salvation Army
South Main Street
John O’beirne
Boy Scouts Carry On Jamboree Despite Rain
Friends of Mr and Mrs Ray McPherson mourn the death of their infant son Robert Egbert who died at home 611 Woodberry avenue last night at 7 o clock The burial was at Oakwood cemetery this afternoon at 3 o clock He is survived by his parents and a brother Ray Jr Mr McPherson is connected with Sunshine laundry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McPherson
Robert Egbert
Woodberry Avenue
Oakwood Cemetery
Ray, Jr
Mr. McPherson
Sunshine Laundry
Popular Singer Seger Ellis to Broadcast from WNBC
Seger Ellis, popular singer and exclusive Okeh artist, will broadcast from WNBC Greensboro for about an hour starting at 12 30 p m Friday. Ellis will also appear Friday evening at Hendrix Music Store on South Main Street at 7 00.
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Seger Ellis
Okeh Records
WNBC
Greensboro
Mr. Ellis
Hendrix Music
South Main Street
Man slashes throat in suicide attempt on city street
H J Pell a 307 Barker Street carpenter attempted suicide this morning at the corner of English and Allied streets by slashing his neck with a pocket knife. He was found at 10 o clock in a pool of blood beside a telephone pole with a long neck gash and his knife nearby. Witnesses Mack Allred and W F Hunt saw him drop the knife. He was taken to Guilford General Hospital in Yow's ambulance and remains confined. Doctors say he narrowly escaped death as the jugular vein was not severed. Pell is a husband and father with no apparent financial troubles and no stated reason for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Pell, Carpenter
Barker Street
H. J. Pell
Mack Allred
W. F. Hunt
Shepherd Mountain
W. A. Cecil
H. E. Wade
Pell
Guilford General Hospital
Good Attendance Listed At Southern Mart Today
About 87 buyers registered by 10 o’clock for a major Southern Furniture market exposition with many from New York Philadelphia and Raleigh. Yesterday saw 143 buyers, with extensive registrations of retail buyers across North Carolina Virginia and beyond as spaces buzzed with showings.
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Southern Mart
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Morris Gluck
N. Y
T. E. Green
Raleigh
Mrs. Green Raleigh
M. L. Mann
M. K. Green
J. T. Pugh
Asheboro
J. W. Tilley
Carthage
T. A. Stanley
Winston Salem
T. E. Turner
Winston
Sam Haubensto
E. T. Bray
Danville
L. C. Cobb
Elm City
H. L. Jordan
D. A. Yoder
Lincolnton
S. R. Warlick
Mrs. Warlick
R. Y V. Clutter
E. J. McDonald
Reidsville
W. H. Clark
C. E. Crymes
Suffolk
S. R. Brockenbrough
Roy T. Wrigh
Roanoke
H. W. Killinger
W. E. Suddarth
Warren Armfield
High Point
J. P. Heath
J. F. Hugh
Elberton
W. E. Gallant
Anderson
S. C
J. C. Moore
A. P. Johnston
Jacksonville
Ala
Mrs. Johnston
Buzardt
Newberry
D. C
B. F. Matthews
Charlotte
W. H. Burris
C. G. Leggett
Norfolk
Rawls
Norfolk Va
Buel, Jr
Charleston
A. C Wilson
Albert Wallace
Sykes
Graham
McClure
E. A. Shoffner
Burlington
Griffith
T. E. Davis
Rockingham
N. E. Sykes
J. G. McClure
E. J. Duncan
Alexander City
P. L. Page
Laurinburg
H. L. Stephens
Fairmont
L. M. Garner
Professor Emeritus Undertakes 700 Mile South Horseback Pilgrimage
Dr. Granville E. Terrell, 70, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Kentucky, is riding a 700 mile horseback pilgrimage through the southern United States.
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Granville E. Terrell
University of Kentucky
South
Aviation Day set for Legion meeting aviation nostalgia
Former World War I aviators and soldiers will revisit the era as Aviation Day is planned for August 27 during the American Legion state convention in Raleigh. Capt Poindexter heads the aviation program at Curtiss Airport with plans for air stunts and flights in Curtiss ships at reduced prices for visiting Legionnaires and invited fliers from Langley Field and Fort Bragg.
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Raleigh
Bowie Lines
The
American Legion
H. B. Poindexter
Poindexter
Curtiss
Army
Curtiss Flying Service
Capt. Poindexter
Kelly Field
Texas
Gus Leazar
Langley Field
al Stewart
Army Air Service
Curtiss Airport
Funeral services for Mrs Lotts set for Friday
Funeral services for Mrs J T Lotts who died early Wednesday morning at a local hospital will be held at her home 110 Thurston street Friday afternoon at 3 30 o clock by Dr Lloyd T Wilson pastor of the First Baptist church Interment will be in Oakwood Memorial park cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Lotts
Thurston Street
Lloyd T. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
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Sheraton Hotel
Coats
Gulf Refining
Piedmont Building
Piedmont Building & Loan
Wachovia Bank
W. ©. Idol, Sec
Treas
Salvation Army Pool
BOY Scouts
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Southern Railway System
Richmond
Washington-Atla
Atlanta-Richmond
Will Arigh
H. D. Saunders
High Point, N
Man Qn
Lumberton
T. C. Barnes
M. L. Goldsmith
W. M. Coffman
Miami
Fla
G. M. Coffman
W. F. Carter
Mt. Airy
Geo. I. Allen
Wilson
Elsie Barker
A. Charnofsky
C. H. Brown
Pine Level
N. C
Mre. Armfield
W. M
Sanford
Lee G. McIver
C. @. Bellas
Camden
W. R. Wilson
G. L. Parsons
Johnson
South Boston
J. F. Cade
C. M. Bird
Gastonia
B. Frank Harris
Monroe
H. F. Brady
Ramseur
W. L. Meliver
Feutrel
H. I. Joffe
J. Soble
Franklin, Va
P. Berman
Franklin
Me Airy
Jewel Boling
Brown Pine Level
Stanfield
C. T. Robertson
E. B. Johnson
Flavin
J. D. Spiers
Smithfeild
W. S. Matthews
J. Ve Btuteon
TF. S. Brown
W. H. Chanell
Portsmouth
W. C. Woodall
Benson
R. E. Soyars
N. W. Cole
Mrs. Bostic
Bennettsville
M. E. Bostic
Bennett
D. Rook
Kester
Mitchell
R. E. Reddick
Ethel
G. D. Manning
Bethel
E. Paris
Hartsell
Paris
A. L. Burk
Blackwelder
FE. W. Blackwelder
North Wrenn Street
Home Bond & Mtg. Co
Howard LL. Collie
Mer
Prudential Ins. Co
Southern Bond & Mtge. Co
West Washington Telephone
Official Bureau Weather Report
Asheville
Atlantic City
Keene
Axel
Chicago
Detroit
el Paso
Asaumeaee
Galveston
Mrs. Lotts
the Commercial National Bank
Total
Dennis Keel
Ring Drug CO
Building & Loan Association
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
A. J. Idol Vv. Pres
C. H. Ellis
Hamilton St
Thomasville
O. E. Mendenhall
Mortagage
SIA
EF. Mendenhall
Pres
Roy C. Welborn, V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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