Guilford Chamber Plans Tax Comparison and Growth Drive
The Guilford Chamber of Commerce board met at the Sheraton hotel with 17 of 25 directors present. A plan to compare Guilford county taxes with other counties and to leverage a statewide publicity program was outlined alongside progress on memberships, finances, and forthcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Guilford County
The
Sheraton Hotel
M. J. Wrenn
Finance Bureau
Treasury
W. C. Idol
Dc. C. Garrett
Legislative Committee
Guilford
O. Arthur Kirkman
Publicity Bureau
High Point
State Department of Conservation
United States
Tom J. Kearns
Highways and Streets Bureau
State Highway Department
Wildcat Veterans Association
Ted Barrow
Convention Bureau
Moose
Travel Experts To Lunch In High Point During Tour
Travel experts from across the country will stop in High Point for lunch on October 15 as part of a state wide advertising drive by the Carolina Motor club. The visitors, editors and travel magazine reps along with automobile association managers will tour from Asheville starting October 10 for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Carolina Motor Club
Frank J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Asheville
Man Questioned About 1934 Cafe Murder
Police say Herman Cass, 32, of this city was held for investigation in the Wiley Brown cafe murder on March 17 1934 but after hours of questioning there was insufficient evidence for charges and he was released to Randolph county authorities. Brown was killed in his cafe on South Hamilton Street near the overall factory likely in a robbery attempt. police believed Brown carried money on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Cass
Wiley Brown
Randolph County
Cass
Hamilton Street
Overall
Brown
Regional Size Variations in American Children
A report notes that children in the northeastern United States tend to be larger on average than those in the southwestern region, reflecting regional growth differences and potential influences on health and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mr Terry Survives Left Forearm Amputation
R. B. Terry, president of The Enterprise, withstood a left forearm amputation after phlebitis during his European trip to the Rotary convention at Nice. He recovered from anesthesia and was in good spirits after the operation in New York following a Florence hospital stay.
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R. B. Terry
The
Enterprise
Nice
France
Florence
Italy
New York
America
Evangelistic Service Planned by Gospel Tabernacle Club
The Gospel Tabernacle Men's Evangelistic club will conduct a special service at the Primitive Apostolic Holiness Tabernacle Friday August 13 at 7 45 p m announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Tabernacle Men's Evangelistic Club
Primitive Apostolic Holiness Tabernacle
License Revoked for High Point Motorist
The state drivers license bureau revokes the license of Roby J. Hunt of High Point for driving an automobile while intoxicated.
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State Driver's License Bureau
Roby J. Hunt
High Point
Feast of Transfiguration to be observed at Saint Mary's
The Feast of the Transfiguration will be observed tomorrow at Saint Mary's church with Holy Communion at 10 a.m. and a religious observance led by the church.
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Saint Mary’s Church
Rites Held For Jimmy Wade
Funeral services for 13 year old Jimmy Wade son of Mr and Mrs J E Wade of 1516 Long Street were held at North Main Street Baptist Church with Rev A Lincoln Falk officiating. The choir sang Sometime We Understand Safe In The Arms Of Jesus and Asleep In Jesus. Pallbearers were Tom Lamar Arthur Hucks Boyd Hucks Dallas Briggs Kelvin Farrington and Winfred Lamar. Interment was in Floral Garden cemetery.
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Jimmy Wade
Death Valley Scotty Believes Mule Injured Him
Hollywood August 5 AP Walter Death Valley Scotty arrived on crutches with a bleeding eye and a grudge saying a mule caused his injury instead of a donkey. He expects six weeks on crutches after a foot injury while shoeing a donkey in Death Valley.
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Hollywood
Walter
Death Valley
Scotty
Amateur Snapshot Contest Seeks Wide Picture Range
The Enterprise invites entries for its fourth weekly Amateur Snapshot Contest with hunting fishing and outdoor scenes. Three local prizes donated by Stone's Studio King's Drug Mann's Studio and others plus statewide 500 prize contest. Entries due next Tuesday afternoon at the Snapshot Contest Editor The Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone's
King’s Drug Company
Mann’s
Enterprise
Magen
Bridge construction begins at Kivett Drive crossing
Contractors started work on a 109 foot concrete overhead railway bridge at the Kivett Drive crossing. Forms for footings will be built immediately and concrete pouring on the bridge will begin next week. The reinforced concrete structure will be about 100 feet long and 52 feet wide with a 40 foot roadway and six foot walkways on each side. Excavation for footings began yesterday as temporary Main Street bridge piles have been driven and the bridge team works on the bridge proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kivett Drive
A. H. Gupin and Company
Main Street
Insects Use Periodic Melting Of Outer Skeleton
Insects have an exoskeleton that grows with periodic shedding of the outer skin. The hard inelastic skeleton must expand as the insect enlarges, so a process of molt allows growth.
Second Rotary Orthopedic Clinic Here On Saturday
The High Point Rotary club sponsors its second orthopedic clinic for crippled children at the city health offices 105 North Main street Saturday morning starting at 9 30. Dr J F Register of Greensboro will supervise with plans for monthly clinics to reduce trips to Gastonia Orthopedic hospital. Older cases will be checked and about ten new cases examined. Crippled children not contacted since the last clinic are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Rotary Club
North Main Street
J. F. Register
Greensboro
Gastonia
Register
Millican Named New Manager at Local Charles Store
Fr A Millican, former assistant manager of the Richmond Virginia Charles Store, takes over the local Charles Store in High Point. A Wilmington native, he has prior Sears Roebuck and Charles store experience and will relocate with his wife and daughter atop August 10.
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A. Millican
Richmond
Charles
Millican
Wilmington
High Point
Sears-Roebuck
Rose Department
Thomasville
Widening Plans For Two High Point Streets
Tom J. Kearns head of the chambers highways bureau won authorization from the civic board to urge the city council to use next state and highway funds to widen Washington Street from Centennial Avenue to College Street and College Street from Washington to English Street. The board also urged the Highway Commission to straighten and pave the Winston Salem highway via Wallburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom J. Kearns
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Washington Street
Centennial Avenue
College Street
Washington
English Street
State Highway Commission
Winston-Salem
Wallbure
Hellbender Reaches Two-Foot Length and Edible Note
The two foot hellbender salamander appears described as the largest in America and noted as good to eat, while malic acid from apples is used in dyeing processes.
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America
Chestnut Blight Described as Most Destructive Forest Disease
The chestnut blight is identified as the most virulent and destructive forest tree disease ever documented, signaling severe long term impact on woodland ecosystems.
Purity and Rice Paper Highlight Industry Achievement
The fragment notes purity as a peak achievement in the industry. It emphasizes high standards and the recognized quality among producers and customers.
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Wall Street Journal
Parm & Gene
Beauty Shop
Mme
Alfie
Ives
Point Road
Johnson
Hamilton St
N. Main St
Welborn
OAK Hill School
Ward
Bradley St. Prospect
Grimes
Willowbrook
J. Amos
Cross
Cloverdale
Emma Blair
Flint St
Brentwood School
Wesley Place
Carter St
East Green St
Meredith St
Mangum Ave
Ray
Montheu Ave
Circle
West Washington
RE. W. Jenkins
John Mickla
Mr. Terry
Death Valley Scotty
Lutie Kern
J. R. Edmonds
Lawrence, Kan
Kern
Eckerd’s
Hart's Pharmacy
Ingram’s Pharmacy
Stone's Studio
Smith's Studio
Cecil's Cut Rate Drug Stores
Mann's Cut Rate
Rine’s
Then Enterprise Office
Kivett Drive Crossing
Rotary
Coney Island
Amsterdam
Holland
College
Shampoo
Wave City Beauty Shop
West Commerce Street
Security National Ban
KERR
Japan
Searproof
Sears, Roebuck and CO
North Main ST
High Point, N.C
Madam Ardelle
Ardelle
City Winston-Salem Highway
Howees
Pete
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