Long Docket in Municipal Court
A lengthy municipal court session addressed numerous cases on operating theatre lotteries and a long list of jail cases. Defendants faced disorders including driving drunk, assault, affray, trespass, and bad checks with fines, costs, or remands as noted for each case.
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Municipal Court
B. R. Harris
North Main Street
Rosa Lee Howard
R. L. Dorsett
South Hamilton Street
Harvey Perdue
Lewis Allen
Shelton Street
Allen
Joe Bogle
Mangum Avenue
Ellis Campbell
Vail Street
Everett ¢. Clarey
Bunshine
Henrietta Lee
Frances Lowery
West Willis Street
Lena Lee
Fairview
Annh Smith
Society Leader W H Moring Dies in Asheboro
Mrs. W H Moring a longtime music and club figure in Asheboro dies at home after two months illness. Born Mary Thorns in Brooklyn she moved here as a girl and married merchant W H Moring in 1883. An organist at First Methodist for 47 years she led local music efforts and belonged to Randolph Book club and Woman's club. Survived by husband four daughters sister and 12 grandchildren. Funeral at First Methodist Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with interment in local cemetery.
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Asheboro
W. H. Moring
First Methodist
Randolph Book Club
Woman's Club
Moring
John Porter
Charlotte
Henry Craven
Raleigh
S. B. Stedman
Kemp Alexander
Julia Thorns
First Methodist Church
Musical Services To Be Discontinued At Methodist Church
Organist Mrs Strickland and violinist Mrs Hubert Lane Barrier will not perform next week in the First Methodist Protestant Church auditorium from 1 15 to 1 45 PM due to Mrs Strickland's absence. The church remains open daily except Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 3 80 for meditation and prayer, with invitation extended to all.
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T. E. Strickland
Strickland
Hubert Lane Barrier
Mysterious Shaft Sparks City Speculation On History
Old timers discuss a 25 by 3 by 18 inch concrete shaft unearthed during grade crossing work near Wrenn Street. The block three feet beneath ballast prompted theories from Civil War hoard to former building base with engineers deeming it very old and likely a building foundation.
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Wrenn Street
Water main repair expected to finish Sunday morning
Engineers and laborers have worked since yesterday to fix a 24 inch water main burst that caused a city water shortage. Officials hope the main will be reconditioned and in service by Sunday morning though exact timing remains uncertain.
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Ir. Park
Public Utilities Department
Water and Sewer Department
BE. K. Ingram
Fire Department
Pentecostal Revival Schedule at 612 Highland Avenue
Pastor Rev. C Francis Noble leads services at the church on Highland Avenue with Bible school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m on What Shall I Do Young People meet at 5 30 p m and again at 7 30 p m with Our Coming Revival. A special sunrise service is set for Sunday at 5 30 a m.
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Pentecostal
C. Francis Noble
Highland Avenue
Bible School
Young People’s Meeting
New Jersey Insurance Company Statement December 31 1936
Abstract of the New Jersey Insurance Company Jersey City N J filed with the North Carolina Insurance Department shows assets liabilities income and disbursements as of December 31 1936. It lists admitted assets 4456561.58 total liabilities 1700000 plus surplus 2756168.07 and details premiums losses and reserves. Home Office and officers are named with Raleigh North Carolina certification by Insurance Commissioner Dan C Boney.
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New Jersey
Ersey City
Frap Cmauss Capital Ag Am Eerere Ars
Ald Peetass
C. V. Meserole
R. Chrolmeley Jones
A. BR. Matthews
Exchange Place
Jersey City
N. J
C. Boney
Raleigh
N.C
Carolina
Sen
Dan C. Boney
New Jersey Insurance Comneny & A
Wriap
Initanas Wiammadoees
Rural Schools To Open September 13
GREENSBORO August 21 Special Schools in rural Guilford will open Monday September 138 according to an announcement by Thomas R Foust county superintendent of public instruction and principals of the various schools have been summoned to a meeting Wednesday morning September 8 in the courthouse to receive instructions pertaining to the opening Dr J Henry Highsmith director of the instructional division of the state department of education will be principal speaker at the session.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Thomas R. Foust
J. Henry Highsmith
State Department of Education
Beatrice Leach Hosts St Stephens Choir Event
Mrs Beatrice Leach entertained the Senior choir of St Stephens AM Zion church Friday night at her Hoover street home. Prof SB Burford was guest of honor. Delectable refreshments were served.
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Beatrice Leach
St. Stephens A. M. &. Zion Church
Hoover Street
S. BE. Burford
Mrs. DeBerry Elected Delegate To District Conference
Mrs. C R DeBerry of 1409 Kivett drive was elected delegate to the District Conference of the A M E Zion church by local church members. Mr F M Boulware was elected alternate. The conference will be held in September.
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C. R. DeBerry
Kivett Drive
A. M. E. Zion
A. M. EB. Zion
F. M. Boulware
Recital by Mrs. A. M. Greenwood at Underhill Avenue residence
Mrs. A. M. Greenwood a leading local music teacher hosts a class recital Sunday at 6 o clock at her home 690 Underhill avenue, showcasing her students.
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A. M. Greenwood
Underhill Avenue
Local social notes recount visits and recoveries in town
Miss Roberta McDowell shows improvement while at Mrs. D. C. Carter's Hoover street home. Henry and Mrs. Melcher of Binghamton N Y visited Miss Lucile Foust Annette Burns and Mrs. Mary Marks and then went to Rockwell. Mrs. Raymond Strong and children from Portsmouth Virginia visit Dock and Mrs Wilson.
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Roberta McDowell
D. C. Carter
Hoover Street
Henry Melcher
Binghamton
New York
Lucile Foust
Hilltop Street
Annette Burns
Taylor Street
Mary Marks
Fairview Street
Melcher
Rockwell
Raymond Strong
Portsmouth
Virginia
Salisbury
Julius Harris
Annie Mae Gray
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Beautician's Contest Set At St Marys Church
The Cherry Street Presbyterian church sponsors a beautician's contest and head dress show at St. Mark's M. E. church on October 16. Community urged to assist the project.
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St. Mary's
Cherry Street
At St Mark's federation presents three titleholders
At St Mark's The Federation of Church clubs will present Miss Constance Peeler Miss Willie Marie Carter and H H Williams in a program likely featuring community talent and local entertainment.
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St. Mark's
Federation of Church Clubs
Constance Peeler
Willie Marie Carter
H. H. Williams
Preach Last Sermon Sunday at Wesley Memorial
Rev H Conrad Blackwell summer minister at Wesley Memorial Methodist will preach at 11 a m Sunday on Digging Wells. This will be his final sermon in the present relationship as he leaves Aug 30 for Richmond.
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H. Conrad Blackwell
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Blackwell
Abernethy
Wesley Memorial Parsonage
Hillcrest Drive
High Point
Richmond
Virginia
Arthur Moore
Norfolk
Duke University
Board of Christian Education
North Carolina
Blackard
Wesley Memorial
Edinburgh
First Death in City From Polio Noted in High Point
Gordon Worth Bell, 23 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Bell, died at his grandparents home after four days with infantile paralysis. It is the year's first polio death in High Point. Born November 17, 1935 in Hamlet, he leaves parents a brother and two sisters, plus paternal and maternal grandparents. Funeral at Mary Love cemetery in Hamlet Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev. J. B. Willis. cortege leaves Sechrest Funeral Home at 11 am.
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Gordon Worth Bell
Paul J. Bell
E. A. Downey
Howell Street
High Point
Hamlet
Thomas J. Bell
Virginia
Nancy Bell
EB. A. Downey
T. J. Bell
New Bern
Mary Love Cemetery
J. B. Willis
First Baptist Church of
Sechrest Funeral Home
Urchange Clubs Name 1938 Asheville Convention Plan
Representatives of state Exchange clubs named Brodie E. Hood of Burlington president and selected Asheville for their 1938 convention. Harvey Jones and E. B. Moring held top offices with Barnie Jones and others on the board of control. A banquet featuring national VP E. W. Sprague will close the two day meeting. Retiring officers were Caffey, Bryan, Jones, and Slater.
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Raleigh
State Exchange Clubs
Brodie E. Hood
Burlington
Asheville
Harvey Jones
E. B. Moring
John Spilman, Jr
Wilmington
George Roach
Greensboro
M. L. Patrick
High Point
Henry Fisher
Barnie Jones
Board of Control
E. W. Sprague
Memphis
Tenn
John W. Caffey
Jennings Bryan
Wilbud D. Jones
J. Frank Slater
Cement Sack Mistaken Fertilizer Douses Georgetown Farm
In Georgetown Georgia Joe Gary recalls a Negro farmhand misreading a bag of fertilizer which turned out to be cement. Rain then hardened the soil into a near sidewalk, creating a lasting concrete effect on the garden plot.
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Georgetown
Joe Gary
Recital Announces Selections For Sunday Night Program
Miss Peeler performs Lento and works by Rachmaninoff Liszt and Dett Miss Carter sings selections by Speaks Peace Bond Jaccobs Bond Lucea Campbel Tipton and Misses Wade and Williams present Bach Handel and Lemmens pieces in a Sunday recital.
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Miss Peeler
Cyril Scott
Rachmaninoff
Campbel Tipton
Mr. Williams
Bach
Lemmens
Stoughton
Handel
Building God’s sanctuary guides nations and hearts
The lesson emphasizes offerings given willingly, building God’s house to His exact standards, and that a church should guide reform and social issues. It argues nations become Christian through individuals, with God leading Israelites by a guiding cloud and Christ guiding Christians today, blessing nations that follow Him.
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Moses
Israel
God
Jesus
Christ
Tabernacle
Earth
Jesus Christ
Manufacturer Seeks Test Flights Under Army Navy Rules
A manufacturer must provide a test pilot when an aircraft is to be tested by the army or navy. Army test pilots also fly the machines to evaluate performance under military requirements and standards.
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Army
Navy
Episcopal Thirteenth Sunday August Communion Service
The only morning service this August is Holy Communion at 9 30. The congregation will join the union service at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Baptist Minister Gillespie Preaches at 11 o'clock Sunday
Rev. A. S. Gillespie of the Southern Baptist mission in China returns on furlough to lead the 11 o'clock Sunday service. Evening service unites city churches at Wesley Memorial at 8. Bible school 9 45. YW A 6 30 Monday. BTU 8 Wednesday. Sunbeam 3 Friday.
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Gillespie
Southern Baptist Convention
China
Wesley Memorial Church
Bible School
Sunbeam
Allen Jay Baptist Church observes third anniversary with home coming
Allen Jay Baptist Church marks its third anniversary with all day services and dinner on the ground. Prof. T Bennson from Allen Jay school will teach Sunday school at the hour. Rev. C M Floyd will deliver the 11 oclock sermon from Hebrews 2 3 Great Salvation. Afternoon singing open to all singers. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay Allen Jay Baptist Church
T. Bennson
Allen Jay School
C. M. Floyd
Old Fashioned Revival At Holiness Apostolic Church
At the Holiness Apostolic Church Rev. C A Morgan leads a revival with evangelists Revs James and Smith. Sunday school at 2 30 p m and meetings each evening at 7 45 p m. Public invited to attend.
Mind as the Sunday Lesson Topic at Christian Science Churches
The Mind subject will be the lesson sermon in all Christ Scientist Churches and Societies this Sunday. Services start at 11 o clock. Meeting place is 319 North Main street with a reading room open Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 to 4:39 o'clock.
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Churches and Societies of Christ
North Main Street
Carolina Light Winner in Suit Over Rural Lines
In Johnston County North Carolina three farmers Bailey Daylor and Woodward sued Carolina Power and Light to block rural lines tied to the Johnston County electric membership corporation. Judge Henry A Grady dismissed the suit finding no damages and no equitable remedy since the plaintiffs already receive electric power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Carolina Power and Light Company
Johnston County Electric Membership Corporation
Superior Court
Henry A. Grady
Acton
D. T. Bailey
Z. L. Daylor
J. E. Woodward
Co-Operative
Johnston County
REA
Grady
Court of Equity
Fire in Franklin Street Home Extinguished by Firemen
Fire at the home of F. C. Gatley 122 Franklin street yesterday afternoon started from a kerosene jug near a kitchen stove. It burned through the ceiling into the attic before firefighters from stations 1 and 2 and the service truck arrived to extinguish the blaze. Mrs Gatley moved the flaming jug to the back porch, halting further spread.
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F. C. Gatley
Franklin Street
Out Of Town Job Openings Listed By Local Office
The local employment office announces openings for several positions all out of town including sample and pattern maker for a furniture plant landscape architect draftsman engineer qualified to work in varnish and lacquer manufacturing and a white nurse for children.
Sunday church services and guest speaker announced
Friends Onetral schedule Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m. Wednesday service at the home of Mr and Mrs Jess Hayworth at 6 p m. Samuel Haworth of Guilford College will bring the message Sunday morning at 11 o'clock.
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Jess Hayworth
Samuel Haworth
Guilford College
Sunday church schedule and home dedication service
Sunday school convenes at 10 morning with worship at 11 led by the pastor on The Complete Christian. Sunday night at 6 30 the three C E societies meet led by Miss Frances Barrington. Next Tuesday 2 30 Woman's Auxiliary annual picnic meeting. Next Wednesday prayer meeting at the new home of Mr and Mrs Henry Barrington in a home dedication service.
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C. E
Frances Barrington
Woman's Auxiliary
Henry Barrington
Lutheran Emmanuel Sermon by Dwight Conrad
Dwight Conrad a seminary student will preach at 11 o clock in Rev. F L Conrad's absence. Sunday school gathers at 9 45 a m with regular classes.
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Ommanuel Dwight Conrad
F. L. Conrad
Methodist Protestant Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday school meets at 9 45 in the morning. Dr P S Kennett of High Point college preaches at 11. Rev Luther R Medlin will speak to the Junior church at 11 on Builders. Intermediate and Young People Endeavor meet at 7.
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P. S. Kennett
High Point College
Luther R. Medlin
Christian Endeavor
North Carolina ChristianEndeavor Union
Rankin Memorial Church Services Schedule
Rankin Memorial holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m. with preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m. A prayer service is planned Wednesday at 7 45 p m.
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Rankin Memorial
Church program for youth at local church announced
Pastor C. B. Sullivan says the U S B will present a special program for young people tonight at the Church of God. All ages are invited and special music will be performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
C. B. Sullivan
Blundering Church Sermon Draws Crowd at Tent Church
Evangelist Rev. W Earl Armstrong speaks at a corner tent on Church and Pine Streets entering its second week with nightly services at 9 45 except Saturdays. He preaches on biblical blunders and urges a threefold challenge to follow Jesus despite cost.
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Church
Pine Streets
W. Earl Armstrong
Church of Today
Jesus
Christ
U.S. Rails Output Reaches 1.22 Million Tons in 1936
United States steel rail production totaled about 1,219,846 tons for the year 1936. The figure reflects extensive industrial activity and rail infrastructure expansion during the period.
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United States
Wesley Memorial Church Union Service Announced
Departmental Sunday 9 45 a m led by J D Ross with no superintendent At 116 service Dr O C Williamson will speak on the subject So The union service will be at Wesley Memorial Church Rev Hoy L Fesperman set People will meet at 7 o clock
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J. D. Ross
O. C. Williamson
Wesley Memorial Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
What To Do With Life's Dens at Local Church
Evangelical and Reformed church to hear Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman in a Sunday morning service at 11 o'clock with subject A World Minus. A union service will follow at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. The preacher will be Rev. Hoy Fesperman and a service at 8 p m. is planned with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy L. Fesperman
Wesley Merial M. E
Hoy Fesperman
Calvary Church Schedule Sunday Services and Activities
Calvary church sets Sunday school at 9 45 a m and evening sermon at 7 45 p m on What The Lord Require Of Thee Walkin In Light Epworth League meets at 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m and practice Wednesday evening. Rev D Wells preaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Sunday School
Rev
D. Well
Hayworth Memorial Church Sermon Series Update
At 11 a.m. Pastor Chas Gentry continues a series on the Doctrine of Partaker the Divine Nature with the sermon Partaker the Divine Nature. At 7 p.m. another sermon, evange ic, marks the fifth of ten in Personal tion. The Senior Y M W E monthly meeting is at 6 p.m. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 15 p.m.
Wesley Memorial Church Morning Worship Last Sermon
At Wesley Memorial Church 9:45 a m morning worship features a sermon by Conrad Blackwell titled Digging Wells marking the last sermon of Dr. well in his pastorate. An 8 p m union service at Wesley Church will have Rev Hoy L F preaching with ministers participating.
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Wesley Memorial
Sch
Conrad Blackwell
Well
Wesley Rial
Hickory Chapel Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school at 9 45 led by J H Witcher as superintendent. Sermon at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor. Young People's meeting at 5 p m with Earl Gentry as speaker. Mid week prayer Wednesday night at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Chapel
J. H. Witcher
David Stone
W. Y
Earl Gentry
Italy Plans Rome to Ababa Air Service
Italy announces plans to fly engined planes on a Rome to Ababa route using engines rated at 1000 horsepower. Flights would connect the two cities with a modern propulsion system and new aircraft.
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Italy
Rome
Ababa
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