New Theatre Prospect Sparks City Speculation in High Point
Announcement that G A to build a 110000 theatre in High Point prompts talk of abandoning the Paramount theatre in the municipal building. City and county may swap assembly room space for municipal use as the new theatre rises in the old Orpheum building on South Main Street. Construction expected to begin soon with a one year timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. ©. Corporation
High Point
North Carolina Theatres, Incorporated
Paramount Theatre
Paramount
Orheam
Southam Street
Non
Theatre Corporation
Tneee Oles
Consent Judgment in Yokley Action
Judge Lewis E Teague signed a consent judgment in Frances Yokley case ordering defendant to pay 300 in a lump sum for the support of infant Paula Geraldine Yokley. The complaint alleged abandonment and nonsupport. a concurrent answer denied them. Mother appointed guardian. defendant to pay 25 in attorney fees.
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Lewis E. Teague
Frances Yokley
Paula Geraldine Yokley
Court Orders Dividend Paid in Receivership
Munici pal Court Judge Lewis B Teague signs an order in Barnes Adams corporation receivership authorizing receiver Ben L Herman to settle all preferred claims and pay a five and a half percent dividend to unsecured creditors. From assets sale only 687 50 remains after disbursements. preferred claims total 294 02, leaving 393 28 for unsecured creditors of 7010 24 across 35 claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Teague
Barnes-Adams Corporation
Ben L. Herman
Body Of F. M. Barbee Not Yet Recovered
The body of Fletcher M. Barbee of High Point is still missing after drowning in Lake Okeechobee Florida on Tuesday. Claude C. Barbee, his brother, travels from High Point to Moore Haven to assist in the search and funeral arrangements will be postponed until the body is recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Barbee
Florida Lake
Fletcher M. Bee
High Point
Lake Okeechobee
Fla
Claude C. Barbee
Moore Haven
Play To Be Given At Local College On December 15
The Late Christopher Bean will be presented at High Point College on the evening of December 15, announced by C. B. Owens director of dramatics. The three act comedy had a long New York run and the college production has been in rehearsal for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Bean
High Point College
Cc. B. Owens
New York
University professor to speak on cattle breeding tonight
Dr. FB B Heiser of the University of Ohio animal husbandry department and linked with the Holstein Friesian association will deliver an illustrated address to local dairymen at the Sheraton hotel Saturday night at 7 oclock. C H Willard of the Lindale Dairy released details. Heiser, an expert in cattle breeding, will discuss herd improvement with slides and extend invitations to dairymen in the area.
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FB. B. Heiser
Department of
Animal Husbandry
University of Ohio
Holstein-Friesian Association
Sheraton Hotel
C. H. Williard
Lindale Dairy
Heiser
Willard
Dr. Heiser
Reverend Charles P. Coble To Preach At First Presbyterian
Rev. Charles P. Coble, former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church for seventeen years, will fill the pulpit at 11 o clock Sunday morning. Now based in Claussen, South Carolina, he is visiting relatives in Alamance near Greensboro and will return to the old pulpit for the service. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Coble
Claussen
8. C
Alamance
Greensboro
High Point College Basketball Season Tickets On Sale
Tickets go on sale today to support the enlargement of the Harrison gym at High Point college. Plans call for a 1000 seat capacity after extending the back wall about 30 feet and installing glass back boards. The Panthers open December 11 in Asheboro versus McCrary, then host Duke on December 13.
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High Point
High Point College
Harrison
Panthers
Asheboro
McCrary
Duke Blue Devils
Marshall College
West Virginia
Mrs. Anna Burchfield Dies at 78 in High Point Home
Mrs. Anna Jane Burchfield 78 widow of J Y Burchfield died at 800 West State street at 11 10 AM after a week long illness. She was born June 19 1859 in Rockingham county and married November 2 1882. Survived by four sons four daughters two step daughters a sister 42 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 3 30 PM at Rev F W Jones home with burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Anna Jane Burchfield
J. Y. Burchfield
West State Street
Burchfield
Rockingham County
Charles
Elizabeth Kellam
FE. D
A. G
Pictographer Expands Sharpness With Smaller Stop
By using a smaller stop and admitting lens light to his camera, the pictographer achieves a greater range of sharpness, clarity, definition, and depth of focus in his negative.
Joyner Added as Senior Interviewer at Local NC Employment Office
Grover H. Joyner of Potecasi North Carolina has been named senior interviewer for the local office of the North Carolina State Employment Service Manager J A Gawthrop announced. His prior work includes the Industrial Recovery Act office and U S Army harbor engineering inspector duties. The Raleigh civil service eligible list approved the appointment.
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Grover H. Joyner
Potecasy
N. C
North Carolina State Employment Service
J. A. Gawthrop
Joyner
U. S. Army Engineering Department
Raleigh
Civil Service
States Lead in Potato Production Across Regions
Maine Michigan Minnesota New York Pennsylvania and Wisconsin head the list of states producing potatoes, followed by other states in a nationwide ranking. The report highlights regional leaders and their crop outputs across the U S agricultural landscape.
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Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Crusade Starts This Month For M P Church Fellowship
Dr R M Andrews former president of the Methodist Protestant conference begins a Fellowship Crusade this month per a recent Asheboro conference resolution. The drive aims to deepen spiritual life boost church papers circulation and enlist more sacrificial giving. A January 3 central meeting of the Council of One Hundred at High Point college runs 10 30 to 2 30 with luncheon at noon. The crusade seeks to raise 15000 for the local college this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Andrews
Methodist Protestant Conference
Asheboro
Council of One Hundred
High Point College
Rabbi Freedman to Speak at BNai Israel Friday
Rabbi J. M. Freedman new at B Nai Israel Synagogue will preach on Chanukah Friday night at 8 oclock. All members of the congregation are invited to attend the services and hear the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Freedman
B’nai Israel
Freedman
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Barnes-Adams Corp
I. B.S
Rose Furniture CO
South Main Street
The
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
DR. E. BE. Heiser
Chas. P. Coble
Harrison Gymnasium
Lane Cedar Chest
Cedar Chest
Keeter Bros
South Main
G. Hi. Joyner
Gawthrop
Local Employment Service
M. P. Church
Fellowship ‘Crusade
Rabbi Freedman
Westinghouse
Kester Bros
Victor
Simmons Beauty
Ste
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