Compromise Saves Revenue Bill In Pickens Opinion
High Point assemblyman Pickens says a compromise saved the revenue bill after a House amendment struck the convenience and necessity clause. The Senate, backed by a utilities lobby, had refused the measure with the original provision requiring certificates from the Public Utilities Commissioner for municipal undertakings. A compromise would restrict the permit requirement to gas and electric projects.
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High Point
Senate
House
Public Utilities
Sne
Smilin Through to Be Presented by Welch Players
The Welch Players present Smilin Through as their drama for this year in the Hill-Billy Court ship and Here Comes Charlie. Here Comes Charlie was well received last year and was repeated ten times by popular request. Smilin Through is produced by special arrangement with Samuel French of New York.
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Third Gable
Charlie
Welch Players
Samuel French
New York
A Good Secretary and the Power of Letters
A secretary's skill changes a dictated note into a precise missive. Compare a brusque demand to a courteous, formal letter that preserves facts while avoiding unneeded offense. The contrast shows why a good secretary matters in professional correspondence.
Informal column notes memorialize traffic scribbles and civic lines
Informal column recounts a police exoneration of Sam Kellam in a Dr J M Godwin robbery case praising Lexington and High Point police. It anticipates city action to add four grade crossing bridges at Willowbrook, North Hamilton, Perry and Beamon streets as merchants press the council to approve extending the project.
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Frank Shields
Municipal Court
Sam Kellam
J. M. Godwin
Kellam
Jall
Lexington
High Point Police
Godwin
Merchants’ Association
Willowbrook
North Hamilton
Perry and
Beamon Streets
Former Local minister dies in Stokes County
Rev. A. L. Hunter, 73, of Pinnacle Stokes County, former pastor of Welch Memorial church in this city, died at his home shortly before 9 o clock last night after a brief illness. Daughter Mrs. W. L. Edwards, 915 South Main, High Point, said he had been in pastoral duties in Winston Salem and left there about 6 o clock in the afternoon. funeral arrangements not made.
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A. L. Hunter
Pinnacle
Stokes County
Welch Memorial Church
W. L. Edwards
South Main Street
High Point
Hunter
Winston-Salem
Mrs. Smith
Jones Sisters
Madeline
Joneses
Jones Home
Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs
Mrs. Jones
Margaret
Detroit
Stowe and Bunn Visit Employment Service in High Point
David H. Stowe assistant director of the North Carolina State Employment Service and Phillip R. Bunn assistant district manager of Charlotte visited High Point yesterday. They conferred with J. A. Gawthrop manager of the High Point branch office.
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David H. Stowe
North Carolina
Rev F L Conrad To Speak At First Methodist Protestant
Rev F L Conrad will deliver the seventh sermon in a July August series at First Methodist Protestant Church Sunday evening at eight. He is pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Church of High Point. The subject is The Presence of God with a special music program including Ave Maria by Janet Hall of High Point College. A large crowd is expected.
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First Methodist Protestant Church
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
High Point
Misa Janet Hall
High Point College
Herbert Wilson Rites Held at Local Church
Funeral services for Herbert L. Wilson 26 of 311 Meadow Street were held at 4 PM from North Main Street Baptist Church with Pastor A. Lincoln Frank and Rev. A C Lovelace officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Herbert L. Wilson
Meadow Street
Per. A. Vincoln Frnk
North Main Street
Rentiet Church
A. C. Lovelace
Firet Rantiat Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Detective McMahon to Attend Columbus Identification Convention
High Point Police chief Sergeant Jack W. McMahon heads to Columbus Ohio for the International Association for Identification convention. He also serves as president of the North Carolina Association for Identification, a 7 A I affiliate. The meeting runs August 16 to 20.
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Jack W. McMahon
High Point
Columbus
Ohio
International Association For Identification
Serceent McMahon
North Carolina Association For Identification
Women Asked to Contribute Blood for Hemophilia Patient
In Greensboro on August 13 Dr W W Harvey appealed for women donors with type 2 blood to help 17 year old William Nutting of Marion who has hemophilia and has bled from a finger injury for over a month. The appeal notes hemophilia affects men and suggests female blood may counter the condition. Nutting is the son of Naomi Nutting and was injured at a Marion service station.
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Greensboro
William Nutting
Marion
Piedmont Memorial Hospital
W. W. Harvey
Young Nutting
Naomi Nutting
Home Economics Meet Opens Tomorrow at Woman's College
The annual Vocational Home Economics conference at Woman's College will start tomorrow and run through Friday with about 250 home economics teachers from North Carolina attending. Hinshaw and Bailey dormitories are reserved for attendees.
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Greensboro
Woman's College
North Carolina
Hinshaw and Bailey
Conference program to feature instructional sessions and banquets
Teachers will attend a Thursday banquet session highlighting the conference program led by Catherine J. Dennis state supervisor of home economics. The meetings focus on instructional content with recreational activities in the gymnasium and swimming area as Mrs J T Alexander and others attend the Burrus Memorial yesterday. Chile introduced alfalfa California in 1854.
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Mies Catherine JT. Dennis
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