Court clears docket in busy morning session
In municipal court Teague led a crowded morning as twenty seven cases were set for trial with fourteen tried four called and nine continued. Ernest Covington pled guilty to hosiery theft with a leniency plea and received a $50 fine plus costs and suspended sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sses
Ge Teague
Ernest Covington
Ieal
Pointer
High Point
T. J. Gold
Gold
Young Covington
Oys
Wimberly and
Kemper
High Point Etective Agency
Babe Blaze
M. C. Bryant
Lucinda Miller
Willie Rawn
E. A. Morgan
Charles Rountree
Carl Martin
Bell Edwards
Ned Anderson
Sam Fox
Will Graves
Leola Johnson
Elizabeth Lumpkins
Lumpkins
H. H. Stires
John McDowell
A. B. Saunders
Cathless Jackson
J. C. Welborn
H. R. Clodfelter
G. C. Holton
Welfare Board Seeks Home for Deserted Twin Boys
The Greensboro Welfare Board seeks foster placement for 11-year-old white twin boys deserted by their father two months ago. The boys, now living with a half sister who cannot support them, need a nurturing family willing to take both together to avoid separation. The mother is deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Welfare
Greensboro
Welfare Board
W. C. Hammond
Mrs Johnson Dies At Her Residence In High Point
Nancy Johnson widow of Landis Johnson died at her Adams and Kennedy streets home after several weeks illness. Born May 22 1859 in Davidson County she left four sons Marvin Joe William Levie all of High Point a daughter Mrs Harry Andrews three brothers Francis Joe Haynes John Haynes Higginsville Mo and sister Mrs Sara Ann Glascoe High Point Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm Springfield M P church led by Rev W B Davis Burial at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Johnson
Landis Johnson
Adams and
Kennedy Streets
Burley
Emeline Oliver Haynes
Davidson County
Marvin Johnson
Joe Johnson
William Johnson
Levie Johnson
Harry Andrews
High Point
Francis Haynes
Joe Haynes
John Haynes
Higginsville
Sara Ann Glascoe
Springfield M. P
W. B. Davis
Main Street M. E. Church
Tiny London Baby Nourished With Dropper At Birth
A newborn in London weighing one pound six ounces at birth was fed using a medicine dropper. The exceptional low birth weight prompted medical staff to employ careful feeding methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Revival by Evangelist Jack Donovan Opens in City
Evangelist Jack Donovan and his wife of Frankfort Indiana begin a revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church tomorrow and run through September 14. Daily services are at 2 30 in the afternoon and 7 50 at night with three services on Sundays including an 11 o clock morning service. Donovan is described as a former vigilant and actor and as a strong preacher with a pleasing personality. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Donovan
Frankfort
Ind
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Donovan
Y M C A Girls Swim Meet Lives Through Boiler Trouble
A Y M C A girls swimming meet between Y W C A classes went on despite boiler trouble. Under Miss Ruth Dowd, with Catherine Hardeman starting and judges Hutchinson Dowd and Robinson, events included sprints and diving. Sky Rockets won with 102 points. Comets totaled 8 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dowd
Catherine Hardeman
Ella Burton Hutchinson
Earline Robinson
Ingram
Ragan
Welborn
Hamil
McAnally
Smith
Logan Porter Named Manager of High Point and Charlotte Warehouses
Fr. Logan Porter, long associated with Pittsburgh Plate Glass, succeeds the late W. D. Brooks as local manager of the High Point and Charlotte warehouses. Porter has overseen the High Point warehouse as assistant manager for three years and previously worked with New York and Baltimore operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Porter
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
W. D. Brooks
High Point
Charlotte
Porter
New York
Baltimore
Girl Reserves Plan White Elephant Social
A Junior-Senior Girl Reserves cabinet meeting at the YMCA discussed fall plans led by President Leslia Johnson. They outlined committees for a White Elephant social to be held at the YWCA around September 8, with names listed for central chair, treasurer, stunts, social chair, collections, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslia Johnson
Iris Welborn
Stunts
Emma Fritz
Grace Bulla
Tris Welborn
Lillian Eels
Virginia Wardell
Ruth Yallons
Helen Osborne
Gen Bkeetz
Mayna Allen
Pauline Haines
Anna Gertrude Douglas
Eloise Best
Edith Milliken
Mises
Post Andrew Jackson American Legion to Meet at Hut
The Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion will meet tomorrow night at 8 o clock at the legion hut on College Street. Post commander David T. Yow says delegates to the recent state Washington meeting will report and a nominating committee will be named to select new officers. Current officers include Yow, Inglé, Wright, Payne, Mann, Haworth, Blackburn, and Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
the Legion
College Street
David T. Yow
Washington
I. Paul Inglé
David B. Wright
A. Lee Payne
L. T. Mann
Horace Haworth
R. R. Blackburn
Archie M. Richardson
Forestry Association takes 500 members to High Point for annual session
About 500 members of the North Carolina Forestry Association will meet in High Point for the seventeenth annual session on September 21 and 22. Officials from the state and neighboring states, plus heads of the Department of Development and Conservation, are expected. Governor McLean appointed several delegates to represent various state sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Forestry Association
High Point
Department of Development and Conservation
Frank Sizemore
McLean
J. G. K. McClure
Asneville
W. O. Schaub
Raleigh
R. T. Stedman
Winston - Salem
Ss. C. Sweeney
Wilmington
J. Q. Gilkey
Marion
H. R. Marshall
Wilson
Charlotte
Lionel Weir
Goldsboro
A. J. Butler
Hoffman
G. A. Nicoll
New Bern
J. Teles Miller
Hickory
Wm. N. Reynolds
Winston- Salem
J. Lawrence Sprunt
A. H. Andrews
E. L. McKee
Sylva
Col
C. J. Harris
Dillsboro
Kenneth Tanner
Spindale
H. Arthur Osborne
Canton
James P. Stowe
Principals to Meet Thursday in High Point Schools
The High Point school system will hold a principal meeting Thursday at 2 30 PM in the Commercial Bank building office. Superintendent T Wingate Andrews announced. Discussion will cover organizing elementary schools for the new term and assignment of teachers. Teacher sessions begin next Tuesday at 10 AM and pupil registrations occur Thursday and Friday at city grammar schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Commercial Bank
T. Wingate Andrews
Local Policemen Return From Summer Vacations
Policeman W. F. Taylor and his family have returned to High Point after a week in the mountains. Policeman J. S. Fulton also returns from vacation in Norfolk Virginia. Captain D. W. Elliott and Captain J. P. Myers are in New Castle Indiana for the Elliott family reunion with Congressman Elliott of Indiana to give the welcoming address and Capt. Elliott to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Taylor
High Point
J. S. Fulton
Norfolk
D. W. Elliott
J. P. Myers
New Castle
Indiana
Elliott
Congressman Elliott
Capt. Elliott
Capt
Myers
Rotary Meeting to Be Held Tomorrow
Robert Walker and Homer Hudson will lead the program at the weekly Rotary meeting tomorrow. The luncheon session is at 12 15 at the Sheraton hotel. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walker
Homer Hudson
Sheraton Hotel
Special youth service at First Presbyterian Church
An 8 o'clock service at the Presbyterian hut on East Green street will feature music by the youth and church representatives. Speakers include Robert S. Overman on Anticipation, Thomas J. Gold Jr on Participation, and Bunn W. Hackney on Realization, with remarks by F. Logan Porter and Rev. C. P. Coble. About twenty young people head to college this year. Attending schools include Davidson, UNC, VMI, High Point, North Carolina College for Women, Salem College, and Woodberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Hut
East Green Street
Robert S. Overman
Thomas J. Gold, Jr
Bunn W. Hackney
Mr. Overman
Mr. Gold
Mr. Hackney
F. Logan Porter
C. P. Coble
Woman’s Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
Davidson
University of North Carolina
High Point College
North Carolina College For Women
Salem College
Woodberry
Guilford County Medical Society Debates County Hospital
The Guilford County Medical Society will meet at the Guilford County Courthouse in Greensboro tomorrow at 8 o clock. A debate on the question Should Guilford County and its two cities Greensboro and High Point erect and maintain a general hospital for the care of their sick poor take center stage with Dr J T Burrus for the affirmative and Dr D W Holt for the negative. The session will include open discussion and a vote on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County Medical Society
Guilford County
Greensboro
W. L. Jackson
High Point
J. T. Burrus
The
North Carolina Medical Society
D. W. Holt
Randolph County youth held for robbery in Randleman
Herman Tucker a white boy from Randolph county was brought to Randleman by Chief Monroe Brintle to face a robbery charge. He is accused of stealing milk and other items from A. B. Ellis’s home on August 5 and was arrested at Hillcrest silk mill at 10 o clock by Policeman Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Tucker
Randolph County
Randleman
Monroe Brintle
Randleman Police
High Point
Young Tucker
A. B. Ellis
Hillcrest
Hancock
Brintle
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Fred Dixon
Will Gaither
Walt Weiborn
Roy Coles
Harrison Goss
George Hamilton
Bill
Frank Adams
Pericas Tented
Kings ‘Rexall
IS_ ite
Real Estate Loan Co
M. Ernest Welch
B. M. McCarn
Aiso
Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO
J. Lee Newby
Mameser
Commercial National Bank B
R. Logan Porter
N.C. Association
Dance
John
Kansas
Fern
Top
Alta Smith
John Coolidge
Yellowstone National Park
Lyons
Kas
State Teachers’ College
Rotary
Chichesters
Dias
Ethon Bey
Chesers Diamons
Hest
Safest
F. C. Sharp
Commercial National Bank Building
Petty Coal Co., Inc
W. Russel
Moore's Book Store
E. B. Surrett
Broad Street
Sanitary Barber Shop
Madame Melba
S. Wrenn St
N. C
Commercial National Bank
Building and Loan Association
Opportunity
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
C. H. Ellis
W. A. J. Idol
Vice Press and
Treas
Atlantic Bank
Souther Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Globe Realty Company
W. Commerce
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