Night School Pupils Present Exhibition at Highland Mills
City night school students stage a 7 30 program with a supper at 6 39 for pupils and friends at Highland M E church. Mayors and school officials attend as about 100 guests gather for exhibits from Mechanicsville Emma Blair West End and Highland mill.
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Highland Mills
Eva Edgerton
Highland Night School
Highland M. FE
C. A. York
T. Wingate Andrews
Y. W. C. A. Service Committee
Trial recounts Caudle embezzlement case and defense
The court heard Caudle deny embezzling county funds while auditors and witnesses described a crowded office and missing equipment. Jurors learned fines had been remitted in some cases and that discrepancies in dockets and warrants existed, with several charges reduced to a few hundred dollars.
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Caudle
Z. I. Walser
Ada Snow
Russell A. Barnhart
Barnhart
E. A. McGhee
Police Department
High Point
E. M. Knox
W. A. Devin
Stilley
Feimster
Haines
Albright
Yow
Green
T. J. Gold
Judge Teague
Tiny Battery Operated Manicuring Set Hits Market
A compact electrical appliance with a small flexible shaft and interchangeable attachments debuts for home use. Powered by a tiny battery, the device offers automated manicuring options for personal grooming.
Christmas aid urged as 500 families face need
Mrs. Hammond reports 109 new charity cases in December and urges Christmas contributions to the Empty Stocking Fund. She cites a sick mother of four and a father in an asylum as examples of families needing medicine, food, and aid, with donors listed among Dr. and Mrs. Dred Peacock, Bobby Hicks, and Wayside Garden Club.
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Hammond
Dred Peacock
Bobby Hicks
Wayside Garden Club
Missing UNC freshman Moorer found dead after search
The body of 17 year old Morgan P Moorer Jr freshman and Sigma Delta pledge was found in thick undergrowth after a nationwide hunt. His mother Mrs Eva Moorer of Washington offered rewards triggering extensive searches. Multiple theories blamed suicide or foul play though no conclusive evidence emerged.
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Moorer
Washington
Chapel Hill
Asheville
Fraternity
Eva Moorer
Morgan P. Moorer, Jr
University of North Carolina
Sigma Delta Fraternity
Edgar Allen Poe
McNinch Denies Ties to Power Interests in Recall Battle
In a testimony aimed at clearing ties to big money, McNinch described himself as a poor man's lawyer and denied major Southern Power funding for his Charlotte mayoral recall. He said expenditures totaled 30,906 dollars with over 10,000 from out of state, promising full statement later. Senator Hawes pressed Hoover’s compliance with the law, labeling McNinch an independent Democrat.
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North Carolina
McNinch
Southern Power Company
Charlotte
Couzens
Bailey
McNineh
anti-Smith Organization
Senator Hawes
Missouri
Hoover
Hawes
Mrs McDowell Ill at Home and Club Hostesses
Mrs S W McDowell is ill at her home at 1455 North Hamilton street. Miss Johnnie Muse hosted the Contract club on South Main with guest Mrs Edmond Shoup of Memphis formerly Miss Marjorie Tate. Prizes went to Mrs Seborn Perry and Mrs Roy Armstrong. Gifts were given to Mrs Shoup and several brides.
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Johnnie Muse
South Main Street
Edmond Shoup
Memphis
Ney Evans
Jimmy Armstrong
Ruth Bowne
Burwell Nolan
Brantley McAdoo
Seborn Perry
Lewis Heilig
Sam Strickland
Joe Pell
Paul Casey
Anne Carter Marsh
H. D. Perry
Frank Williams
Roy Armstrong
Charles Holton
Coal Use in France Keeps Falling
France continues to reduce coal consumption as energy policy shifts toward alternative fuels. Experts note steady declines across power plants and industrial sectors, reflecting broader moves toward cleaner energy and energy security concerns.
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France
Citizens' Group Plans Breakup Until January Election
The High Point Citizens' association said no meeting will be held tonight or in the near term. A president will be elected after the death of John W. Hedrick on January first, the report stated.
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High Point Citizens’ Association
John W. Hedrick
Attributes Fire To Carelessness
Fire Chief A B Horney urged High Point residents to prevent fires during the Christmas season pointing to a Chevrolet owned by Lee Kinsey that burned after a cigarette was tossed onto it on English street Wednesday afternoon. Fire companies struggled to control the blaze as a crowd gathered. careful conduct during the season was stressed.
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High Point
A. B. Horney
Lee Kinsey
English Street
Horney
Beo
Lemon Sauce Elevates Star Cake Dessert
A simple hot lemon sauce poured over a heated star cake creates an inexpensive, tasty supper dessert option.
Asbestos Fiber Commercial Use Traced to 1876
The record notes the commercial use of asbestos fiber beginning in 1876. It highlights early industrial adoption and the material’s emergence in manufacturing settings.
Extra Time For Song Contest At Carolina
The University of North Carolina extends the word submission deadline for the Alma Mater song to December 20. The contest is sponsored by the Alumni Association the Glee Club and the Daily Tar Heel with a $100 prize from A B Andrews of Raleigh to be divided between verse and music. Contributions go to J Maryon Saunders Alumni Secretary.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
Glee Club
The
Daily Tar Heel
A. B. Andrews
Raleigh
J. Maryon Saunders
English Inventor Combines Heat and Light in Ceiling Fixture
An English inventor designs an electric ceiling fixture incorporating both heating and lighting elements. The device aims to illuminate rooms while delivering controlled warmth.
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Highland Community Building
American Merchant Marine
Dollar Line
Newport News
Herbert Hoover
R. Stanley Dollar
Ruth Fessler
Joan Crawford
Robert Montgomery
Ernest Torrence
Areniree
VeraTas
Tim M’coy
Wallace Beery
Woolly Moran
Sailor
Wes Hudgs
Barion
Virginia Browne
Osborne
el Brende
Marguerite Churchill
Tully Marshall
Marlene Deitrich
Paramount News
Broadway
Snowlands
George O’brien
Helen Chandler
Antonio Moreno
Air Epic
SKY Hawk
Nancy Carroll
Miss Muse
Congress
Mondaine
Paris
Eckerd
Price Co
Price
Cardus
Karess
P. D. and Co
Dr. Pierce
Taniac
America
Eckerd’s
Magnesia
le Dandy
Parfumeur
Yardley
Jergens
Iced O
Coty
Richard Hudnut
Woodbury’s
Carolina
North Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Bob Steele
Tarzan
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