Delinquent Tax Payers Face Penalties and City Ads
Tax collectors report a surge of delinquents at city hall as $60,000 in a single day tops records. Nearly 200 paid before publication, but 37 names printed by mistake remain listed. A $1 penalty applies to those advertised who send checks without the required payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Robert Brockett
C. L. Wheeler
van Wheeler
Grimes Auction and Realty Co
J. C. Henderson
J. W. Hiatt
J. T. Hill
Asa Jester
E. F. Jeys
Lydia McCoy
Rowland Real Estate
W. C. Ferree
W. G. Friddle
W. A. Hayes
W. W. Dickerson
Hood System Ind. Bank
Hylton Bros. Garage
A. H. Holton
S. L. McClure
C. V. Kester
J. W. Albertson
J. W. Albertson, 7. F. Wall
C. Watson
B. M. Dillon
Keystone Cabinet Co
Wm. Tate
F. D. Spencer
Chinchilla Described as Quirrel Like Rat of the Andes
The chinchilla is described as a quirky rodent native to the Andes. The brief note compares its appearance to a rat and highlights its distinctive fur.
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Andes
High Point Mourns Death of Noted Merchant and Leader
David T. Andrews a prominent High Point merchant and former council candidate died at a local hospital aged 52 after frail health following influenza. He was a longtime resident, church deacon, and civic worker who aided Emma Blair school and education, survived by widow Della Bosher Andrews, two sons Fred Tate and John Leslie, a daughter Mabel Lucile, six brothers and three sisters. Funeral plans await his daughter Mabel’s return from Berkeley. burial set for Oakwood Cemetery.
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David Tilden Andrews
High Point
Mr. Andrews
A. H. Holton
Andrews
Fourth
East Russell Street
Emma Blair School
D. H. Combs
Green Street
Woodmen of the World
Travelers Protective Association
Guilford Council
Davidson County
Thomasville
Fostine Easter Andrews
Hill Veneer Company
Della Bosher
Randolph County
Fred Tate Andrews
John Leslie Andrews
Raleigh
Mabel Lucile Andrews
Lee Andrews
Charlie Andrews
Mabel Andrews
University of California At Berkeley
Negro Arrested For Shooting In Griffin Home
Prince McKinney was arrested after John Griffin was shot with a pistol on Willis Street. Griffin, moved to High Point hospital, provided a tip about McKinney before detectives obtained the suspect. McKinney faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and awaits a preliminary hearing before Judge Lewis E. Teague.
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Prince McKinney
Lewis E. Teague
McKinney
John Griffin
Griffin
Willis Street
High Point Hospital
Sgt Fred A Allen Receives Bel Gain Decoration
Sergt. Fred A. Allen of the 9th United States infantry is awarded the Bel gain decoration which grants him the title of duke in that country, highlighting his distinguished service.
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Fred A. Allen
9Th
United States Infantry
Y W C A Directors Meet Tonight in High Point
A special call meeting of the High Point Y W C A board is set for 7 30 tonight at the association headquarters on East Commerce Street. Topics include financing for the next three months and efforts to retain the secretarial staff until the Community Chest semi annual drive in October.
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The
High Point Y. W. C. A
Association
East Commerce Street
Community Chest
Wesley Memorial Young People 10 Hold Picnic
Members of the Hi League of Wesley Memorial church will hold their annual social this evening with a picnic at Ritter's Lake. The group leaves the church at 6:30 PM under chaperones Rev. E J Harbison Mrs Harbison and Mr and Mrs J W Kearns.
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Hi League of Wesley Memorial Church
Ritter’s Lake
E. J. Harbison
Lighthouse at Jupiter Inlet Fla Powers 1.5 Million Candles
A Florida lighthouse at Jupiter Inlet emits a light rated at 1 500 000 candle power. The beacon serves mariners along the coast and guides ships at night.
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Jupiter Inlet
Fla
Mt Airy tobacconist James M. Fulton dies at 78
James M. Fulton a Mt. Airy business man and pioneer tobacco manufacturer died at his home after five years of illness at age 78. Born February 21 1852 in Mt. Airy he helped develop the town and invested in real estate He married Sallie Fulton in 1881 and had five children Mrs J E Banner Mrs Martin Bennett Charles W Fulton and others Surviving relatives include siblings and cousins Funeral services were conducted at his home.
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James M. Fulton
Mt. Airy
Joseph P. Rawley
Mr. Fulton
Mount Airy
Winston
Mary Hollingsworth Fulton
Sallie Fulton
Grageon County
Virginia
J. E. Banner
Martin Bennett
Charles W. Fulton
J. H
E. K. Byrd
Cornelia Douglas
Bristol
Va.Tenn
Fulton
Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley
Atlantic and Yadkin
Local Merchants Invited to Philadelphia Art Shows
High Point buyers in department art jewelry furniture and stationery stores are invited to attend the National Gift and Art Show and the International Importers and Manufacturers' Show in Philadelphia from August 26 to 31. The Gift and Art Show will be at the Adelphi Hotel and the Importers' and Manufacturers' Show at the Benjamin Franklin. Leading American manufacturers and importers of gift and art products are among the exhibitors.
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High Point
Philadelphia
Chamber of Commerce
Adelphia Hotel
Benjamin Franklin
New Invitations Sent Out For Watermelon Feast
Invitations go to 103 local citizens for a watermelon feast at Blair Dairy farm on South Main Street next Tuesday at 7 PM hosted by the Farmers' Community Civic organization. The picnic was postponed from last Wednesday due to rain and rescheduled as rain or shine.
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Blair Dairy
South Main Street
Farmers’ Community Civic Organization
Sheraton Room Clerk Ed Four Leaves High Point for Cleveland Visit
Ed Four room clerk at the Sheraton hotel is spending a vacation in Cleveland with friends. He expects to be away from High Point for the next two weeks.
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Ed Four
Sheraton Hotel
Cleveland
Ohio
High
Occupant in Battle Arrested in Davidson County
Ralph Davis of Davidson County near the Forsythe line has been arrested by Davidson authorities and held for High Point, linked to a running gun battle with Officer B R Lowe. Davis, identified as the shooter, was arrested at a Mocksville picnic and faces a Davidson robbery warrant before transfer to High Point.
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Ralph Davis
Davidson County
Forsythe County
Davidson
High Point
Davis
B. R. Lowe
Mocksville
McGhee
Tony Williams
Winston-Salem
Twin City
Councilmen Plan 10 Widen East Green Street
City officials meet with East Green Street property owners to discuss widening from Main to Hamilton. The plan requires land from the Presbyterian church at Main and Green. church officials will attend. City Manager Knox supports immediate action and will push to ready the project for work.
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East Green Street
East Green
Main
Hamilton
Presbyterian Church
Main and
Green
Green Street
Knox
Southeastern Veneer Co to Hold Luncheon Here
Arrangements were made at the Sheraton hotel for a luncheon next Thursday for officers and superintendents of the Southeastern Veneer association. The private dining room will serve at 1 PM. Frankfort of Asheboro, secretary, arranged seating for 15 or more.
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Sheraton Hotel
Southeastern Veneer Association
Frankfort
Asheboro
Reverend Stevens Returns From Florida Weeklong Trip
Rev Herman T Stevens pastor of Green Street Baptist church returned to High Point after a week in Sanford Florida as guest of Ralph Warren. He preached at Lakeland Florida Sunday and attended the opening of the new Cooper and Ashley rivers bridge in Charleston South Carolina noted as the fifth largest cantilever bridge in the world.
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Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
High Point
Sanford
Fla
Asheboro Man Charles Randleman Dies at Daughters Home
Charles Columbus Randleman 59 died at his daughter Mrs. R G Ferree's home after a brief illness. He had opened an art shop in Mebane years earlier, then moved to his sister's home by ambulance. Survived by wife Sarah Ingold Randleman, three daughters Mrs. Ferree Mrs. Mary Randleman Claiborne and Miss Sarah Randleman, and three sons John W. Randleman Brogan Randleman and C C Randleman Jr. Funeral at St. Paul's Church in Asheboro tomorrow at 2 p.m. Burial in Randleman family ground.
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Asheboro
Charles Columbus Randleman
R. G. Ferree
Randleman
Mebane
Sarah Ingold Randleman
Ferree
Mary Randleman Claiborne
Virginia
Sarah Randleman
Philadelphia
John W. Randleman
Weldon
Brogan Randleman
Maryland
C. C. Randleman, Jr
St. Paul’s Church
J. E. Pritchard
Kiwanis Meeting Here Today Called Off
The High Point Kiwanis club called off its regular meeting today due to a joint outing last Tuesday night at the Boy Scout camp near Jamestown with the High Point Civitan and Asheboro Kiwanis clubs. Luncheon meetings at the Country club will resume next Friday.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Boy Scout
Jamestown
High Point Civitan
Asheboro Kiwanis
Country Club
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David T. Andrews
Wesley Memorial
General Tire
Igh Point
Tire Service Co., Inc
J.T. Carter
Mer
North Wrenn
Sheraton Room
GLERK
Home Bond & Mtg. Co
Howard L. Collie
Prudential Ins. Co
Southern Bond & Mtg. Co
West Washington Telephone
Southeastern Veneer CO
MR. Stevens
Florida
Kiwanis
Happy Feed Store
Wrenn St
Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank V. A
J. Idol
C. H. Ellis
Treas
N. Hamilton St
W. State St
Emerywood
Mr. Thompson
O. E. Mendenhall
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Staley Brothers
Blackwelder
E. W. Blackwelder
North Wrenn Street
Schwab Tailoring CO
East Broad St
Hood System Industrial Bank
Robt. Brockett
Rute Tire Accessory Co
East
Washington Street
Mortagage
Pres
Roy C. Welborn, V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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