Local Boy Donald Johnson a State Contest Bronze Medal Winner
Donald Johnson son of Mrs Emma Johnson of 206 White Oak Street won a bronze medal and five dollars as third prize in a state highway safety essay contest held by the highway Education Board in Washington DC. His handwritten essay praises highway signs, speed limits, and lawful driving, noting Bankhead and Lincoln Highways and reflecting on North Carolina’s road progress and taxation for maintenance.
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Donald “Johnson
Emma Johnson
White Oak Street
Highway, Education Board
Washington, D.C
Donald
Johnson
United States
Bankhead
Lincoln Highway
Chesterfield Cigaret Company
Gulf Ofl Company
Gulf
England
Main Street
Highway Commission
North Carolina
Union
Wagner's Jewelry Store Announces Unmatched Silverware Bargains
The bargains we are offering in silverware, cut-glass and mantle clocks are not to be equalled we read the room in our new store.
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Wagner’s Jewelry Store
Wageger
Building Slump Hits High Point Permits In Week
Building permits in High Point for the past week totalled 11, $23,225 in value, down nearly $10,000 from the prior week. The top permit was $6,000 to J. A. Mizell for a six room dwelling on Greensboro road, followed by Ruth Smith with a $4,200 six room dwelling on Colonial Drive. Other permits include a $3,600 store frontage remodel, a $1,700 six room dwelling, and several smaller additions and garages. Boweevils were fewer than last year except in Texas.
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High Point
J. A. Mizell
Greensboro Road
Ruth Smith
Colonial Drive
John McIver
Griffin Park
Greensboro Avenue
J. C. Welch
South Main Street
J. C. Bouldin
Redding Street
Lola Wall
Hobson Street
C. Q. Wright
East Russell Street
Dave Colston
Hoover Street
Sechrest
Texas Oil Company
Alling
West Broad Street
J. Ross Spencer
Green Street
Executors Notice for John Dennis Estate Guilford NC
Executors of John Dennis late of Guilford County North Carolina publish notice to claimants to exhibit claims at High Point NC by July 19 1925 or be barred. Debts to estate should be paid promptly as of July 19 1924. Sanders Dennis J M Silman executors signs.
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John Dennis
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N. C
Sanders Dennis
M. Silman
Removal sale at Wagger's Jewelry Store announced
A real estate and household goods removal sale is to be held at Wagger's Jewelry Store with items including clocks, silverware, and related valuables. The notice highlights the sale as a clearance of remaining inventory and emphasizes diverse cut glass and ornamental pieces.
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Wagger's Jewelry Store
Notice to Contractors for High Point Fire Station Bids
City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed bids for a new fire station with a 5 percent certified check and a surety bond. Plans are available at Herbert B. Hunter Architect office. Bids due by September 2, 1924 at 2:00 P M. City reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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High Point
North Carolina
Herbert B. Hunter
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
N. C
R. L. Pickett
Miss Wills Dominates National Tennis Crown at Forest Hills
Miss Helen Wills, 19, Berkeley, defeated Mrs. Mallory 6-1 6-3 in the final to claim the national singles title and, with partner Mrs. George W. Whitman, the doubles championship. The victory capped an undefeated day for Wills at the West Side club amid a fired-up crowd.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Wills
California
America
Berkeley
Molla B. Mallory
New York
Miss Wills
George W. Whitman
Boston
Eleanor Goss
Marion
Jessup
Wilmington
Del
Mary K. Browne
T. H. Dudley
Los Angeles
Big West Side
Wills
Mrs. Mallory
Miss Willis Wen
Mia Marykk. Browne
Jamota
Mis
Mallory
Dudley
Misa Brewna
Devus
Willa
Wightman
Misa Gora
Trinity Adds George Buchheit as Head Coach at Trinity
Trinity college announces the election of George Buchheit, a renowned university coach, as head basketball and track coach and assistant football coach. Buchheit brings five years of Kentucky coaching success, including a state title, and will work under Athletics Director Howard Jones at Trinity starting September.
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Durham
Trinity College
George Buchheit
Buchheit
Methodist
Kentucky Quint
Atlan
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Virginia
West Virginia
Vanderbilt
Ss. I. C
Carolina
Montgomery
Trinity
University of Illinois
Beardaville
Ill
Hillsdale Academy
Illinois
Howard Jones
University of Iowa
Hatchery finds twenty four chicks from dumped eggs
New Philadelphia reports twenty four chicks hatched from partially incubated eggs dumped near the city dump. The chicks are being cared for by the city as owners plan to relocate. Nearby, Wageger's Jewelry Store advertises wholesale prices on silverware and clocks.
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New
Philadelphia
m@anterpat
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Donald Johnson
T. R. Zimmerman
Commercial Bank
Wachovia Bank Bldg
Tire Service Co
High St
iCity
Subate
Petty Coal Co
Texas
North Main Street
J. E. Cecil and Sons
Davis
John W. Davis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Wall Street
Wiliam _ Wiinam
Trinity Church
New-York
Mira
Pauline Travilla McNab
Rev. W. Goodman
Wilkinson
Michigan Soldiers’ Home Hospital
Winnie Hopkins
Milwaukee
Ann Tauber
Jelght
Debate Co
Ike
Clark Griffith
Clarke Griffith
New York Yankees
Highlanders
Griffith
Washington
Huilt
Portugal
Vasco de Gama
Lisbon
Maceo
China
San Francisco
S. deBeires
Brito Pais
Frances McMullin
Stewart McMullin
Prohibition
McMullin
Diop
Trinity Again
Jones
Wagger’s Jewelry Store
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