Attorneys for Davis Deny Election Case Claims in High Point
Davis answers the North Carolina election complaint with a flat denial and alleges that ballots cast for him in High Point ward 2 were fraudulently removed from ballot boxes. He asserts he remains a High Point resident and city council member and notes a May 7 election. The filing, dated yesterday in superior court, reserves rights to a bill of particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. A. Davie
Second Ward
Mr. Davis
D. L. Bouldin
Davis
High Point
One Service at First Methodist Protestant Today
There will be a single service at the First Methodist Protestant Church today besides Sunday School. The Word's Supper will be celebrated by the combined Junior and Senior congregations at 11 o'clock with an order including Prelude Doxology Invocation and Response and Communion. No evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Protestant Church
Funeral for Mrs Martha Rebecca Stewart Today
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Rebecca Stewart will be held at her granddaughter’s home, 508 Carter Street, this afternoon at 2 30 conducted by Rev W R Shaffer. Burial follows at Hickory Chapel cemetery one mile east of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Rebecca Stewart
W. T. Lloyd
Carter Street
W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
Hickory Chapel
Lawyers Move On Plans for New Court Room Here
A High Point Bar Association committee led by Judge Lewis E. Teague Carter Dalton and D C McRae will meet with city officials to discuss plans for a municipal building addition that will add a court room The current room on the second floor is crowded daily hindering trials and access to defendants and witnesses City officials expect to begin construction soon after space needs prompted engineering and clerk offices relocation and the council will meet in the existing court room until completion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
Carter Dalton
D. C. McRae
High Point Bar Association
Bar Association
Egineering
Opening of Salvation Army Pool at High Point
The formal opening of the new Salvation Army pool at High Point in South Main street area was announced to take place tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Adjutant John O Beirne said Rev T A Sykes will take the first plunge, followed by brief ceremonies with hundreds of youths expected to attend. The reinforced concrete pool measures 65 by 35 feet with a 20 foot shallow wading area and a nine foot deep diving end with spring boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Salvation Army
John O’beirne
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Sykes
South Main Street
Gate City Motors Opens 24 Hour Service Center
Gate City Motor Company led by Jack Burris announces a 24 hour service to patrons including on road wrecking, gasoline and tire service with continuous garage hours except Sundays. Complete mechanical repair, tire repair, storage, oil changes, car washing and greasing offered, a first for Gate City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City Motor Company
Jack Burris
City BY. P. U. Meeting at Fairmont Church
The City B Y P U will meet this afternoon with Fairmount Baptist church. A good program has been arranged and all the young people are invited to attend the meeting. The Fairmont church has just recently been organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Baptist Church
Fairmont Church
Assault charge in warrant drawn against Hancock
A warrant for D. H. Hancock former detective charged with assault on Leroy Stephenson was issued at police headquarters. Hancock allegedly kicked Stephenson inside the station after an argument sparked when an automobile Stephenson rode in was shot at by one of three officers. Stephenson required hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Hancock
Leroy Stephenson
EB. D. Stephenson
Leroy
Hancock
Young Stephenson
Oclock
McGhee
Stephenson
R. R. Smith
J. H. Belton
Magicians Offer Delightful Show at Children's Home
Mr Selwyn the magician and his wife performed at the Methodist Protestant Children's home Friday night entertaining children and workers with oriental and occidental magic. Rabbits doves and animals featured in the act. A G Dixon the superintendent praised the high class program and thanked the Selwyns for the delightful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selwyn
A. G. Dixon
Selwyn Company
City to Add More Electro-Matic Traffic Lights
City officials expect to erect additional Electro-Matic lights at the Washington street and Commerce street intersections on Main street if the current railroad crossing lights prove satisfactory. Announcement to that effect was made yesterday.
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Main Street
Washington Street
Commerce Street
Physical Director Of High Point Y M C A To Leave City
W F Bailey longtime head of the High Point Y M C A physical department resigns effective September 1 to study at Guilford College and join the Greensboro Y M C A part time. Directors hope to retain him. a board meeting will decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. M. C. A
City
W. F. Bailey
Guilford College
Bailey
Greensboro Y. M. C. A
Edgar Hartley
Wm. F. Bailey
Duke University
High Point
Harvard University
High Point Association
Local airport opens today on T. F. Wrenn property
C. L. Amos and partners begin operation of a private airfield off the Greensboro highway in front of George T. Penny's home. A new three passenger Eaglerak biplane is delivered to George E. Matthews of Jamestown Motor Co. The field will host passenger flights and instruction, with a hangar planned and parking space for cars. Lieutenant George A. Clark pilots the first flights over the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Amos
T. F. Wrenn
Greensboro
George T. Penny
George E. Matthews
Jamestown Motor Co
High Point
Amos
Wrenn
George A. Clark
Alston F. Clark
Clarks
Jin Aviation
Clark
E. E. Southee
Curtiss Flying Service
Henry Poindexter
Curtiss
Matthews
Reynolds
Winston
One Hit-and-Run Driver Eludes Police Chase
Police hunted a reckless hit-and-run driver who struck a police car and then another parked vehicle. Officers shouted warnings as the car fled, leaving detectives determined to catch the elusive driver of the bumped vehicle known as Lizzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bile
Lizzie
Bonds Voided Over Agent Hoover In Welch Bonds Case
Judge Teague ordered every person at liberty on bonds signed by J M Hoover as agent for M Ernest Welch to be issued a capial and either jailed or secured with certified bonds. Archie Myatt was told to warn police to accept only certified bonds and reliable issuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
Steve Ingram
At Liberty
J. M. Hoover
M. Ernest Welch
Hoover
Welch
High Point
Mr. Hoover
Teague
Archie Myatt
Executive Growth Plans At High Point Y M C A Meeting
Executive committee of the High Point Y M C A will meet this week to plan keeping operations with 3920 from the community chest. A supplementary drive is hoped to raise funds before late fall when chest support resumes. The agenda includes the possible resignation of W F Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. M. C. A
Community Chest
Commercial Club
Chest
W. F. Bailey
Local Builders Praise Southern Furniture Show Success
Officials report the ninth annual mid summer Southern Furniture market exhibit drew strong sales and high attendance. Local manufacturers like Tomlinson Chair, Continental Furniture, and High Point Furniture praised results, predicting a robust fall and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
S. H. Tomlinson
Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company
Fred N. Tate
Continental Furniture Company
M. J. Wrenn
High Point Furniture Company
Reichs Move Into New Emery Wood Home
Mr and Mrs Walter G Reich have moved into a newly completed home at the corner of Edgedale drive and Hardover street in Emery wood. The residence was built by Building Investment company. Mr Reich serves as general manager of the Stehli Silk corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Reich
Edgedale Drive
Hardover Street
Emerywood
Building Investment Company
Mr. Reich
Stehli Silk Corporation
Body of Mr. Tignor to be forwarded today
The body of Thomas J. Tignor, 69, traveling salesman for J. J. Haines and Co. of Baltimore, died of a heart attack here. He will be shipped to Orange, Virginia for funeral services and burial on Monday. Surviving: widow, three daughters, one brother, one sister. Dr. Edward Sandridge will accompany the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Tignor
J. J. Haines and Company
Baltimore
Orange
Tignor
Portsmouth
Mary Lee
Annie Tignor
Edward Sandridge
Amherst
Col
Ned Tignor
Wicoico Church
Warner Hurst
Urbana
Mildred Furgurson Wins Taukeetah Song Contest Title
Miss Mildred Furgurson daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Furgurson of 507 Jones street won first prize in the annual Camp Taukeetah song contest as reported by Taukee tah Tattler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Furgurson
L. C. Furgurson
Jones Street
Camp Taukeetah
Taukeetah Tattler
Camp Publiation
Kearns-Wood Reunion Held at Asheboro Park
The annual Kearns Wood families reunion takes place at Asheboro city park tomorrow starting at 11 AM. A detailed program has been arranged for attendees and relatives connected to the Kearns and Wood lineages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearns-Wood
Asheboro
Stockholders Excursion Train To High Rock Picnic
The H P T D railroad invites stockholders and families to a free excursion from High Point to High Rock on August 15, departing 10 a m and returning 6 p m. The trip includes free train rides and soft drinks with families bringing their own lunch. Large tables will be set at High Rock for a picnic dinner as stockholders tour the dam at High Rock. The train stops at Thomasville 10:30 a m and Denton 11:30 a m, offering ample time to inspect the $3,000,000 dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. T. & D. Railroad Company
High Point
High Rock
Thomasville
Denton
John C Abels to Speak at Presbyterian Church
In the pastor's absence Rev C P Coble visiting Florence S C, John C Abels will occupy the First Presbyterian pulpit this morning. There will be no evening service as the congregation will join Wesley Memorial First M P and Lutheran churches at a union service at Wesley Memorial church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Coble
Florence
S. C
First Presbyterian Church
John C. Abels
Wesley Memorial
First M. P
Wesley Memorial Church
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Stewart
Gate City
P. U
M. P. Children's Home
Catherine Crawford
George Crawford
Monmouth County
N. J
Physical
North Carolina College For Women
Alberts. Keister
Manufacturers Record
Keister
United States
Texas
MR. and
Mrs. Reich
MR. Tignor
Presbyterian Church
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