Southeastern diving champ visits city pool Friday night
Grady Cole radio announcer of WBT Charlotte will appear Friday night as guest of Parks Commissioner W F Bailey. Cole will speak from the park amplifying system and attend a lunch with officials. Percy Walters junior Southeastern diving champion visited the city lake park en route to Roanoke and Charleston to compete. crowds watched his perfect dives. The park pool set a midweek attendance record with 618 visitors and classes continue with a beginners session. Civitan versus Lions game draws a large crowd followed by Lions club dinner with Lion Arthur Shelton hosting.
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Grady Cole
WBT
Charlotte
W. F. Bailey
Cole
Mr. Bailey
Bailey
Lewis E. Teague
Hunor
High Point
Anne
Chary
Percy Walters
Southeastern
Ham
Lake Park
Roanoke
Rob Walters
Percy
Atlanta
Charleston
S. C
Walters
J. E. Marlette
Civitan Club
Lions Club
L. G. Robichaux
Civitans
Fon
Lion Arthur Arthur Shelton
Church of God Plans Revival at Asheboro Street
The First Church of God announces a revival beginning Sunday August 14 at 7 30 p m on 1208 Asheboro Street pastor evangelist Rev Boyce Blackwelder from Anderson Indiana will lead nightly services with the Osteen Male Quartet and Ladies Melody Quartet. The public is invited.
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Church of God
Asheboro Street
Boyce Blackwelder
Anderson
Ind
Mr. Blackwelder
Concord
N. C
B. O. Privett
Church of God In
High Point
Anderson College and Theological Seminary
Church of God Institution
Arrow Heights
DeMolays Hold Meeting and Plan Lake Party
The High Point Chapter Order of DeMolay met last night at the Masonic Temple. William Myers of the Hollis Chapter, Hollis New York, reported on his chapter's activities. A swimming party is planned at City Lake tonight with members to meet in the chapter room at 7 o'clock.
High Point Civitan Lions baseball game at city lake
The High Point Civitan and Lions clubs baseball teams will meet for a game at the municipal recreation center by the city lake this afternoon at 5 o clock, preceding a Lions club picnic.
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High Point Civitan
Lions Clubs
Municipal Recreation
City Lake
Lions Club
Elder Wilson to Talk at Trinity Church Tonight
Elder J. R. Wilson of Martinsville Virginia will preach at the home of Luther Caughton on Trinity Route One Thursday night at 8 30 oclock as announced today.
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Elder Wilson
J. R. Wilson
Martinsville
Luther Caughton
Trinity
Le Poore Found Not Guilty in Statesville Break-In
Le Poore of this city was found not guilty by a jury in Statesville yesterday on the charge of breaking and entering a filling station here on July 14. The verdict was learned today.
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Co. le Poore
Statesville
Mrs. Sue Midkiff Dies at 89 in City Residence
Mrs. Sue Midkiff 89 widow of H G Midkiff died at her home 600 East Russell Street last night at 9 30 after a two year illness. She was born October 30 1845 in Virginia daughter of George and Mrs Henderson and lived here six years. Surviving are one daughter Mrs H P Carter High Point five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at Green Street Baptist Church Friday at 3 with Rev C N Royal and Rev C L Ruth officiating. Burial in Floral Gardens Cemetery.
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Sue Midkiff
H. G. Midkiff
East
Russell Street
Midkiff
Virginia
George Henderson
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Halifax
H. P. Carter
High Point
Green Street Baptist Church
Co. N. Royal
CO. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Floral Gardens Cemetery
Manufacturers and Salesmen's Meeting On Tap Tonight
The Southern Furniture Manufacturers and Salesmen's association will hold its regular semi annual meeting tonight at 7 o'clock at the Elwood hotel. The date of the next Southern Furniture Market will be set. The meeting is an open forum, with Ralph Slate, secretary, announcing. Full attendance urged.
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Southern Furniture Manufacturers and Salesmen’s Association
Elwood Hotel
Ralph Slate
UC Snow Machine Produces Artificial Snowflakes
The University of California operates a device that creates artificial snowflakes by blending a cold dry air stream with a warm moist one, producing unique synthetic crystals.
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The
University of California
Mrs R B Nance Obituary From Asheboro
Mrs R B Nance wife of a well known Asheboro automobile dealer died yesterday at a High Point hospital where she had been treated after windpipe collapse and pneumonia. Survived by husband a daughter Annie Velma Nance two sons Max and James Nance two brothers Chappie White of Arizona Vernon White of Ellerbee a sister Mrs A Baldwin of Ellerbee. Funeral Friday from Sunset home with Dr R E Truesdale officiating, burial in Asheboro cemetery.
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R. BE. Nance
Asheboro
High Point
Nance
R. B. Nance
Annie Velma Nance
Max
James Nance
Chappie White
Arizona
Vernon White
Ellerbee
A. Baldwin
Sunset Avenue
R.&. Truesdale
Asheboro Cemetery
Hinshaw Randleman Resident Dies of Appendicitis
Benjamin Harrison Hinshaw 48 a well known resident of Randleman died at Burrus Memorial Hospital High Point at 12 30 yesterday from appendicitis he had not undergone an operation funeral will be held at St Pauls Methodist church here he is survived by his wife formerly Ada Brookshire a son Robert Benjamin a daughter Margaret four sisters and three brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Hinshaw
Randleman
Benjamin Harrison Hinshaw
Burrus Memorial Hospital
High Point
St. Paul
Mr. Hinshaw
Ada Brookshire
Robert Benjamin
Margaret
Registrations At Mart Surpass All Time Mark
Registrations at the Southern Furniture and Rug market surged beyond 1 746, approaching a new peak as buyers filled the floor. By yesterday afternoon the total neared the record with hundreds more registrations today, signaling a strong market outlook and anticipated 2000 registrations by Saturday morning. The market group led by John Stellings and Ralph Slate will meet tonight at the Elwood hotel to set the next market dates, likely for late January 1936.
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Aweeun
vVvVv Vy
Market Association
John Stellings
Columbia
S. C
Ralph Slate
Elwood Hotel
Appointing E H Smith Juvenile Court Judge Sparks City Feud
Ed H Smith, a High Point attorney, was named judge of the city's juvenile court after a council action to declare the post vacant. The appointment follows a long political quarrel with incumbent Sprinkle who had not resigned. Smith, a local Democrat, has lived on Myrtle Avenue and managed Dr Grayson's mayoral campaign. He will assume office immediately.
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Thomas W. Sprinkle
Ed H. Smith
High Point
Manar
M. Knox
Sprinkle
Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr. Sprinkle
C. A. Lewis
Myrtle Avenue
Dr. C. 8
Grayson
Knox
Revival on Phillips Street Draws Large Crowds
Large crowds attend a revival underway at the tent tabernacle on Phillips Street two blocks from English Street. The meeting is being conducted with continued attendance reported.
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Tent Tabernacle
Phillips Street
English Street
Registered Today At The Furniture Market
List of attendees at a furniture market includes numerous names and places across North Carolina and nearby states. Names span Charlotte High Point Greensboro Danville Raleigh Winston-Salem and others with varied towns and cities in the region.
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H. W. Johnson
Charlotte
Ray
Thomas Ray
Dora Samet
High Point
Jester
Hendrix
J. B. Hendrix
C. N. McCoy
Ahoskie
C. M. McCoy
C. D. Strough
Shelby
J. E. Thore
Pilot Mountain
J. Thore
J. P. Falk
Pilot
J. A. Helman
Windber
R. F. Cavinessa
Greensboro
B. Frank Harris
Monroe
T. L. Walker
J. H. Bridges
Irvin Wilkens
Suffolk
B. O. Hill
R. M. Johnson
Winston-Salem
H. M. Holt
Sanford
H. Homer Jones
H. H. Wilson
M. C. Osbin
Fred Eaton
Winston- Salem
J. G. Pegram
S. F. Reavis
Archie King
Hartsville
Allan Lewis
Danville
B. G. Lewis
J. H. Meinard
Richmond
R. K. Mitchell
R. T. Groome
J. J. Jones
A. M. Moore
Pageland
B. Easterling
Rockingham
Carrie Shepherd
E. B. Moss
Newberry
Frank Sutton
Frances Sutton
D. C
Anna Riddick
Raleigh
H. C. Beal
Martinsville
A. M. Davis
W. R. Hoover
Orangeburg
Tallahassee
Fila
W. B. Suddarth
Viola Saunders
A. M. Summer
8. C
D. Thomas
R. O. Rigsbee
Durham
Draper
Lake Wales
Fla
Rotary speaker Dr. R V Yokeley recounts Mexico City trip
Thomasville physician Dr. R V Yokeley addressed the High Point Rotary Club detailing experiences at the international Rotary convention in Mexico City. He praised safety measures for visitors, described visits to ancient pyramids and forts, noted pre Aztec civilization, and recounted watching a bull fight. Also present was J W Morgan bound for the national Scout Jamboree in Washington D C with other visiting Rotarians from multiple states and cities.
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R. V. Yokeley
Thomasville
High Point Rotary Club
Mexico City
Yakeley
Mexico
Yokely
Rotarians
J. W. Morgan
High Point
Washington, D. C
H. E. Draper
Luke Wales
Florida
John Messer
Galax
EB. A. F. Lenox
George Hackney
Asheville
William Cheyney
New York
C. H. Frederickson
Charlotte
C. E. Reiger
Statesville
W. E. Covington
Sumter
D. C
J. A. Spence
J. P. Garner
Asheboro
Evangelist Helen Everett Hosts Friday and Sunday Talks
By Helen Everett the well known evangelist will speak tonight on Whats Out Ahead and Friday night on Why Rest on the First Day on the Week. Sunday night featured illustrated message The Rainbow. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Helen Everett
Statewide search for Dorothy Melton in Sumner case unfolds
A statewide police search is underway for Dorothy Melton the complainant in a warrant charging Dr Emmett A Sumner with assault The case stems from alleged removal of stitches from a knife wound she sustained on July 19 The trial was called yesterday but Melton failed to appear and an instanter capias was issued Residents say she left their address at 302 Loftin street with only the clothes on her back Inquiries show no trace of her and Winston Salem officers report no warrant exists for her presence ahead of next Wednesdays municipal court session The same day Judge Teague will also rule on Paul Ro Negro assault verdict notes and allow briefs on the legal questions involved
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Dorothy Melton
Emmett A. Sumner
Melton
Loftin Street
Winston-Salem
Twin-City
Sumner
Teague
Suner
Paul Ro Negro
Services Conducted For Mrs. Della King
Funeral services for Mrs. Della King were held at her Randolph Street home with Rev. Padgett officiating this afternoon at 2 30. Interment followed at Floral Gardens Cemetery. Pallbearers were Junior Order and United American Mechanics members. flowers arranged by listed ladies.
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Dellla King
Randolph Street
Mr. Padgett
Floral Gardens
United American Mechanics, Council No
Flowers
Willie Wood
R. D. Marsh
Jack Aldridge
Floyce Chaplier
H. B. Turner
W. F. Henderson
J. W. Rice
Gertrude Higgs
Walter Spencer
Elwood Spencer
Robert Trivett
Misses Wilma Baldwin
Dot Jester
Ernestine Higgs
Mary Whitlow
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Mart Surge
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Ylexall Drug Store
ANN
Jergens
Lst
Kolor-Bak
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Noxzema
A. Tosa
SIZ Cardus
Alka. Seltzer
Edward M
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Rae
Curae
Peps
Itables
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