Wood Exhibits At Winston Meeting
A Winston-Salem exhibit tied to the national meeting of the Wood Industries Division of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers will feature educational displays on wood fiber use in materials. The program includes charts on wood construction preservatives and furniture manufacturing, with modules from Iowa State College on agricultural waste boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Industries Division
American Ty of Mechanical Engineers
Winston-Salem
Tober
Chester L. Babcock
National Committee On
Department of Commerce
Babcock
Paul Bilhuber
Steinway Piano Company
Iowa State College
Bureau of Standards
Explosion Wrecks Largest Granary at Woodworking Expo
The exhibit includes commercial displays of the latest materials and machinery for the wood working industry. F F Bahnson of Bahnson Co is named chairman of the reception committee and will organize inspection trips to woodworking plants in Winston Salem and High Point. The Southern Furniture Manufacturers association will cooperate and invite members to participate.
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F. F. Bahnson
Bahnson Company
Winston-Salem
Bahnson
High Point
Oak Hill Men's Club Meets Tonight at Old School House
The Oak Hill Men's Club plans its monthly meeting at 7 45 tonight in the old school house. President L W Kennedy announced the event.
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Oak Hill
L. W. Kennedy
Air travel tops rail patronage by decade comparison
American airplanes carried 385 910 cash customers last year, exceeding the railroads’ patronage from fifty years ago. The figure highlights aviation’s growth as a dominant passenger carrier.
Tobacco sales slow on North Carolina markets amid weak early demand
Across seven North Carolina border markets the 1931 tobacco season opens with far lower volumes than last year. Estimates show average prices near 6.75 to 8.50 per hundred, with Mount Tabor notably higher, while Lumberton and Fairmont report weaker averages 8 to 28 cents per pound and 8.25 to 8.50 respectively as growers await better prices.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mount Tabor
Lumberton
Fairmont
N. C
Rites Held for Thomas Earl Cole
Funeral services for Thomas Earl Cole were conducted at the North Main Street Baptist church with Rev. McCarter presiding. A male quartet and choir performed hymns, with pallbearers and flower bearers named, and graveside rites held at Lebanon cemetery by Mechanicsville council No 347 Jr. O U A M.
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Thomas Earl Cole
West State Street
North Main Street
Mr. McCarter
J. A. Bizzell
George Bizzell
J. L
High Point College Club Enjoys Outing
Liberty August 6 The Alamance club of High Point college enjoyed an outing at Kimesville Lake this week. Members include T. J. Whitehead H Coble Mrs H E Coble Herman Coble Jr J W Braxton Lois Coble C D Sides W M Loy J C Loy Mrs V M Loy J H Randolph Elizabeth Nicholson Mr and Mrs A V Amick Aubrey Jr Hilda Amick Pauline Whiticker Sam Nelson Effie Keck Elizabeth Hanner Grace Barnette Mildred Marionette Lillie Mae Braxton Juanita Amick Grace Keck Gladys Keck Ruby Isley Hilda Loy Foy Lill Cab Aruth Isley Edna Nicholson Millard J Isley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Alamance Club
High Point College
Kimesville Lake
T. J. Whitehead
H Coble
H. E. Coble
Herman Coble, Jr
J. W. Braxton
Lois Coble
C. D. Sides
W. M. Loy
J. C. Loy
V. M. Loy
J. H. Randolph
Elizabeth Nicholson
A. V. Amick
Aubrey, Jr
Hilda Amick
Pauline Whiticker
Sam Nelson
Effie Keck
Elizabeth Hanner
Grace Barnette
Mildred Mariette
Lillie Mae Braxton
Juanita Amick
Grace Keck
Gladys Keck
Ruby Isley
Hilda Loy
Foy Lill Cabl
Aruth Isley
Edna Nicholson
Millard J. Isley
Permits To Build Given Two Persons
Two building permits totaling 32000 were issued today by city permit clerk A B Horney. P E B Garner received a permit to build a one story three room dwelling on Wiley street with estimated cost 1000. G E Hutchens was granted a permit to construct additions at 208 Steele street including an enlarged bedroom a bath and a porch at an estimated cost 1000.
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A. B. Horney
P. E B. Garner
Wiley Street
G. E. Hutchens
Steele Street
Sixty Boys Leave For Annual Picnic
About 60 junior class YMCA youths departed at 2 30 p m for their annual watermelon feast and swim at the Lido pool on the Greensboro road. The transporting truck was provided by the Marietta Paint and Color company.
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Lido
Greensboro Road
Marietta Peint and Color Company
Noted Educator Dr John Crowell Dies At 73 In East Orange
East Orange New Jersey August 6 Dr John Franklin Crowell 73 noted educator and economist died at his home after a three year illness He served as Trinity College president 1877 1894 guiding the move to Durham and held posts at Wall Street Journal Chamber of Commerce New York Internal Revenue World Market Institute and other institutions He was born York Pennsylvania November 1 1857 and married twice surviving spouse Carrie H Pascoe prior wife Laura Getz died 1898 He held advanced degrees from Columbia and UNC and taught at Smith College later serving in various educational and economic roles across the United States
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East Orange
John Franklin Crowell
Trinity College
Duke University
Crowell
United States Industrial Commission
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Wall Street Journal
Chamber of Commerce
State of New York
Internal Revenue Office
Washington
World Market Institute of New York
York
Yale
Columbia
University of North Carolina
Trinity
Laura K. Getz
Reading
Carrie H. Pascoe
Philadelphia
Old Trinity
N. C
Durham
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Orange
Randolph County
North Carolina
The
Wall Street Journa
World Market Institute
Shirt Factory Is Getting Big Order
Ware Shoals Manufacturing Company announced it has contracted to manufacture shirts for Cluett Peabody and Company of Troy New York. New equipment is being installed and operations will begin in 60 days with a capacity of 800 to 1000 dozen shirts per week.
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Ware Shoals
8. C
Ware Shoals Manufacturing Company
Cluett, Peabody and Company
Troy
N. Y
Black cat at Guilford Grocery Turns Gray Amid Low Mood
A slick black cat that helps at Guilford Grocery, once jet black, began turning gray weeks ago due to worry over the low mood, according to manager Mr. Dunbar. Also note a 73 acre Arkansas diamond field with a 40 kilogram prize stone.
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C. B. Overman
Guilford
Mr. Dunbar
Arkansas
End Piles Quick No Salves No Cutting
Advert says internal remedy heals piles by improving blood circulation in weak areas. Hemroid tablets by J. Leonhardt claim to stimulate circulation and restore inflamed tissue. Mann Drug Co offers money back if a bottle does not end the problem.
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J. &. Leonhardt
Mann Drug Co
Inspectors Survey Prison Camp Sites Citywide
Inspectors for the state highway commission began a survey of North Carolina sites to select permanent prison camp locations. About 45 camps were tendered, with 30 more needed for 3400 prisoners. Durham Buncombe and Mecklenburg counties rent their camps. The plan aims for distributed camps sized 560 60 100 and 120 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Highway Commission
E. B. Jeffress
Durham
Buncombe
Mecklenburg
Negro Woman Struck on North Main Street Incurred Serious Injuries
Carrie Yours, a negra woman living on Ed L Ragan's farm near Deep River, was hit by a automobile on North Main street below the Moffitt Underwear company shortly after 1 30 this afternoon. She suffered a broken left leg a scalp wound a cut lip a possible broken right leg and was taken to High Point hospital as a patient. The driver’s name was not ascertained. Vince Barton contributed two home runs and three singles driving in five runs in the Cubs battered Red doubleheader.
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Carrie Yours
Ed L. Ragan
Deep
North Main Street
Moffitt Underwear Company
High Point Hospital
McFarland Wins Daily News Tip Prize at Enterprise
Mrs E J McFarland won the dollar prize for the best news tip of the day after calling The Enterprise following an Asheboro road accident. Readers are encouraged to call The Enterprise with tips. reporters will evaluate submissions and award the tipsters if their story is chosen.
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E. J. McFarland
Asheboro
Enterprise
Wrightsville Beach officials to attend annual city county meeting
City officials R. T. Amos and John Pickett will travel to Wrightsville Beach with City Manager E. M. Knox City Attorney Grover H. Jones city accountant Charles B. Wagner and Miss Lois Welborn for the annual meeting of city and county officials. Dennis G. Brummitt attorney general will address sessions studying laws for cities and towns. A Berlin theater has reversible seats to face either screen or lecture platform.
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R. T. Amos
John 8
Pickett
Wrightsville Beach
E. M. Knox
Grover H. Jones
Charles B. Wagner
Lois Welborn
Wrightsvil
North Carolina
Dennis G. Brummitt
Berlin
Currie’s Stolen Buick Recovered. Two Negroes Arrested
The Buick owned by J. R. Currie was stolen in this city and found in Jonesboro. Officers returned with the car and two arrestees, Jacob Funderburk and Roy Stoplight, to face trial here for theft.
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J. R
Bob” Currie
Monthieu Avenue
Jonesboro
Jacob Funderburk
Roy Stoplight
Painter Voorhees Sues Hoskins for 800 in Municipal Court
Local painter L F Voorhees files suit in municipal court against P H Hoskins of Surry County seeking 800 with interest from August 1 for paintings and delivery of two golf course scenes in July 1929. Repeated efforts to collect the amount prompted the case.
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P. H. Hoskins
Surry County
L. F. Voorhees
Voorhees
Insurance firm cites average child raising cost
An insurance company states the average cost to raise a child is 6 150, outlining expected expenses across education housing and living costs.
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Omaha
Neb
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J.C. Penney GO Department
High Point, N.C
Carolina
Thomas
Cole
Lebanon Cemetery
High Point College Club
Sally Sue Smith
Los Angeles Breakfast Club
Dana Quentin Harsquist
Sally
New Jersey
Vince Barton
Cubs
Wrightsville
Amos
Knox
Jones
Wagner
Miss Welborn
Currie
Reach Eagle
Lynx
Eckerd's
Eckerd
Price
Magnesia
Emmend
Dextri M. Eckerd
Park-Davis Mineral Oil
Absorbine Jr. Eckerd
Gillette
Colgate
Eckerd’s
Lucky Tiger
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