Hershey Warns Textile Workers of High Point Surprise
Co. S. Hershey, labor union representative, told about 1000 Greensboro textile workers that a High Point move “might put over a surprise” at any minute. He declined to reveal details but said plans progressed and would be announced soon. He urged peaceful organizing and emphasized centralized effort and persistence. The open air Greensboro talk took place in McAdoo Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Knox* Furniture Manufacturing
J. H. Adams
South Carolina
Mr. Hershey
Greensboro
McAdoo Heights
Two Young Oak Climbers Aim for Endurance Mark
Milton Self and Bob Self two boys from Dur ham will attempt a new tree sitting record following Arnold Taylor’s 413 hours 20 minutes. They plan to start early on Welborn street climb an oak tree build a box seat and shelter while their mother ferries up meals as they seek to extend the duration until September schoolstart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Arnold
Arsenio’ Taylor
Durham
Milton Self
Bob Self
A. Self
Welborn Street
Program of Air Stunts Evaded by Broken Gear
Charles Lohr halted his aerial stunt program at the Lohr flying field five miles from the city on the Winston Salem highway after a broken landing gear in his Eaglerock plane. Repairs took until about 5 pm and hundreds of spectators waited. Lohr apologized for the disappointment and plans to repeat the program next Sunday with Daredevil Johnson wing walking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaglerock
Charles Lohr
Lohr
Winston-Salem Highway
Not Particular Yet Father Warns About Late Homecoming
An angry father scolds his daughter Doris about late curfew while she suggests a different suitor. The scene, from a humor column, centers on family tension and social norms of dating etiquette.
Chapter American Air Cadets Organized Here
A local chapter of American Air Cadets for boys under 21 has opened with headquarters at Beeson Hardware. Sponsors include Hackney, Hiatt, Amos, Hartley, Bailey, and Lewis. The national group stresses aviation through model building and flying contests, with progression from grease monkey to pilot and ace insignia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Air Cadets
Beeson Hardware Company
Bunn W. Hackney
H. B. Hiatt
Rotary Club
Charles L. Amos
Edgar Hartley
W. F. Bailey
W. W Lewis
Bailey
W. E. Easterwood, Jr
Dallas
Texas
Rome
Italy
J. L. Records
Iowa City
Iowa
Sam Parker
Butte
Mont
James Winchester
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
John P. Tansey
Civil Legion
Chicago
Co. Chas. Dallas
Buffalo
N. Y
Geo. L. Bowman
Modern Woodmen
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
J. M. Parker
American Air Cadets Organization
A. A. C. Mechanics
Funeral held for Mrs W Neal in Greensboro church
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine F Neal wife of J W Neal were held at the First Christian church Greensboro, with ministers Rowland Hardin and Tunstall officiating. Burial followed at Green Hill cemetery. Pallbearers listed and flowers sent from multiple local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine F. Neal
J. W. Neal
First Christian Church
Greensboro
Chas. H. Rowland
H. G Hardin
Westminster M. E. Church
George T. Tunstall
Green Street
T. C. Johnson
Green Hill Cemetery
R. L. Caviness
H. V. Simpson
D. Scott
F. F. Myrick
J. E B. Murray
A. L. Dishner
Lexington
Keron Cannady
W. F. Taylor
Mayor announces city investigation into arrest and trial
Mayor C A York says an inquiry into the arrest and trial of Johnnie Goodman, a Negro cited for violating the prohibition law, will be conducted by the city manager and city attorney. Council will review findings and decide on public action, with open hearings only if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. York
Johnnie Goodman
York
Knox
Roberson, Haworth and Reese
Haworth
Prize winning stunt night ends Southern club season
In Columbia, state clubs from the South present five minute skits with first prize at $75. North Carolina led by H. S. Capps took first, Mississippi second, Kentucky third. The NC stunt mocked its own playmakers and recounted the Wright brothers 1903 Kitty Hawk flight. Also noted are club activities and a large funeral service for Jay C. Hilton at Zion Reformed Church with many pallbearers and honorary attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
North Carolina
H. S. Capps
Hendersonville
Mississippi
Kentucky
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
Augusta Sample
Elizabeth City
Mackinsland
Asheville
Pauline Conley
Marion
Myrtice Barrington
Raeford
Anna Bernard Benson
Monroe
Esther Howard
Morganton
E. H. McBane
Greensboro
H. Capps
M. AL. Patrick
High Point
Lincoln School
Hudson _ river
High Point School
W. C. King
L. R. Johnston
E. C. Spencer
Jay C. Hilton
Zion Reformed Church
C. Saffit
J. A. Palmer
Heidleberg Reformed Church
Thomasville
Wesley Veach
Vinson Perryman
Randell Kennedy
Foseue Shoaf
Eugene
Hubert Kennedy
Wilma Shoaf
Claude Lee Sink
Unity Lodge, Jr. O. U. A. M
Marietta Paint and Color Company
O. L. MecCampbell
Lee Collins
Roy Huggins
Roy Johnson
Walter Sink
Garey Leviner
Dewer Linthicum
Jack Allridge
Grayson Bell
Amos Flies to St Louis for Plane Repairs
C L Amos operator of the Charles Kenner Flying service left here yesterday morning at 6 for St Louis in his cabin plane piloted by Paul F Davis for repairs and improvements said to be made to the machine. They landed at 3 pm after a trouble free trip and plan to return to High Point sometime Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Amos
Charles Kenner
Paul F. Davis
St. Louis
Man Completes Radio Course at National Institute
Rupert E. Bial of this city has completed the practical and theoretical radio course and earned a diploma from the National Radio Institute in Washington D C. He finished with creditable grades after studying receivers transmitters public address systems AC circuits screen grid tubes television and talking movies with emphasis on design construction installation and service of radio receiving sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert E. Bial
B.F. de No. 5
National Radio Institute of
Washington
D. C
Cheap Lunch Dilemma at 35 Cent Target
A humorous exchange features a student inquiring about a cheap lunch under 35 cents and a waiter sharply replying with a quip about seeking another restaurant. The dialogue captures a frugal dining scene with ironic tension.
Decline in Horse Meat Imports to France Reported
France sees a drop in horse meat imports amid shifting consumer tastes and heightened animal welfare concerns. Trade data show lower volumes from key suppliers, while domestic production and alternative meats gain ground in the market.
Man Fined After Stealing Baseball From Local Park
Joe Albright pleaded guilty in High Point court to theft of a baseball from the High Point Baseball Club. He was fined five dollars plus costs. Club owners vow a crackdown on ball thefts and trespassing after noting numerous holes in the park fence and frequent tree climbing to watch games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Albright
High Point
Allbright
Baseball
High Point Merchants to Host Free Dinner Tomorrow Night
The High Point Merchants' association will host a no charge dinner tomorrow at 7 in the Elwood hotel dining room. A large audience is expected with many invited guests and all members of the association. Short talks will follow supper with NC Retail Merchants' representatives and local speakers addressing the meeting. Mr. J. R. Reitzel coordinates arrangements and urges merchants to RSVP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Merchants’ Association
Elwood
North Carolina Retail Merchants’ Association
J. R. Reitzel
Germany Hosts Over Five Hundred Fox Fur Farms
Silver foxes and other fur bearing animals are bred for their skins on more than 500 farms across Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Pile Sufferers urged to remove cause of piles with internal remedy
Dr. J.S. Leonhardt claims an internal medicine can cure piles by removing blood congestion in the lower bowel. He reports 960 successes in 1000 patients and names the remedy HEMROID. Drug stores stock it and Mann Drug Co. offers a money back guarantee if piles persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Leonhardt
Mann Drug Co
Highway Patrol Reports Unsteady Drivers Target Drive
State highway patrol in the fifth district arrested 44 and collected 553.15 in fines last month from 1,238 cars stopped. The report notes 5 killed in accidents, about double that injured, and outlines patrols against incapable and incompetent drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
T. A. Early
Early
Airplane Flown Successfully in Europe Without Pilot
An aircraft featuring a horizontal revolving wing completed a successful flight in Europe with no pilot aboard. The test demonstrates autonomous operation and advances in unconventional propulsion and flight control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Will Buy Goods For New Men's Shop Here
Hugh Leonard and Fred Younts left yesterday for Baltimore New York and Philadelphia to purchase goods for the store they are opening in the building formerly occupied by Bland Piano company. The store will open about August 25 with a new complete furnishings department for men. They will also visit Montreal Canada while away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Leonard
Fred Younts
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Bland Piano Company
Montreal
Canada
Fashionable furs dyed to match every gown
Furriers offer dyed furs in a wide color range enabling women to coordinate pelts with each dress. The trend expands options for accessories and personal style across multiple outfits.
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Hershey
Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad St
College ST
Auto Wash
Doris
Young Jones
Humorist
Chrysler
Gate City Motor Company
Jack Burris
Wrenn Street
Rear Elwood Hotel
Via
Rabbiner
Robert Brockett
American Air Flying Cadets
W Neal
W. Broad
Matton Drug
M. Tucker
Mer
North Main Ft
Mayor York
Hilton Funeral
North Carolina Club
Patrick Lays
Graveside
France
Seashore Hotel
South
Wrightsville Beach
Wrightvide
John S. Divine
N.C
Elwood Hotel
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor
City Transfer and Storage CO Moving, Packing, Crating and Shipping
Highway Patrol
Wales Adding Machines
Victor
Remington Cash Registers
Marchant Calculating Machines
West Fourth Street
Winston-Salem, N. C
Grove
North Main Half
Goodyear
High Point Phone
National Bank
the Bank of Service
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol
VY. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
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