Man Revives After Being Declared Dead on Highway
James Miller a 24 year old man believed dead beside a Jamestown highway revived as officers and a mortician prepared to move the body to Guilford General hospital. He claimed a trance and said he was assaulted and robbed of 10 dollars, though police have been unable to verify the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Jamestown
Missouri
Yow
Guilford General Hospital
C. L. Gray
Miller
Hayes
Five-Dollar Bill First Donation To Salvation Army
The first donation to Salvation Army Christmas kettles in this city was a five dollar bill given by a woman from Atlanta, Georgia. The kettles will stay on the streets through Christmas Eve with Salvation Army workers tending them. The Army hopes the funds will provide happiness at Christmas for many families under its care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Atlanta
Army
Diegel and Burke Still in Running for Open Title
San Francisco report notes eight players remain in the national match play open championship at Lake Merced. Defending champ Leo Diegel defeats Sid Harmon 7 6 and R Asami 5 3 to reach quarter finals, while Billy Burke advances over T Miyamoto and Jimmie Thomson to also stay alive.
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San Francisco
Lake Merced
Leo Diegel
Agua Caliente
Mexico
Sid Harmon
Salt Lake City
R. Asami
Yokohama
Japan
Billy Burke
Greenwich
Conn
T. Miyamoto
Osaka
Jimmie Thomson
Colorado Springs
Diegel
Ronnie Espinosa
Burke
Witty Cox
Brooklyn
George van Elm
Los Angeles
Joe Kirkwood
Chicago
Frank Morrison
Beverly Hills
Johnny Golden
Norton
Willie Goggin
Welborn Building Damaged by Fire in Early Morning Blaze
Fire originated about 1 15 this morning in the Welborn building on West Commerce street owned by John Welborn. Damage fell mainly on the partition wall between Rhodes Press and Welborn Supply, with the stock largely unharmed though machinery was touched. Fire companies 1 2 6 and the aerial truck fought the blaze, origin undetermined, building to reopen Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Welborn
Commerce Street
Rhodes Press
Welborn Supply Company
Four Permits To Build Granted In Local Week
Building permits totaling 4725 were issued this week by city permit clerk A B Horney. Three permits covered dwellings and one a garage. Joseph Snider received a 2000 dollar one story six room dwelling permit on Chestnut with a double garage. Snider also got a 1000 dollar six room one story dwelling permit on English street. J P Smoot obtained a 1600 dollar six room one story dwelling on Tryon street. J P Crowder drew a garage permit for 125 dollars at 309 Steele street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Horney
Chestnut Street
Joseph Snider
English Street
J. P. Smoot
Tryon Street
J. P. Crowder
Steele Street
Watermelons From Late Season Harvest In Randolph County
R. H. Hammonds of Flint Heel Randolph County brought into the city a load of ripe watermelons, his second crop this season. He reports melons since early August, a late but well-developed harvest for a first-time grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Hammonds
Flint Heel
Randolph County
Mr. Hammonds
Stockholders Annual Meeting at Commercial National Bank
The Commercial National Bank High Point N C will hold its stockholders annual meeting in the Directors Room on Tuesday January 12 1932 at 10 am for election of Directors and other business. Signed Cc H Marriner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Cc. H. Marriner
Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Sale in High Point NC
Default on a deed of trust dated July 1 1928 secures debt to First National Company of Durham and Union Trust Company of Maryland. S. L. Bland receiver announces sale at 12 noon December 21 1931 at Guilford county courthouse for parcel 251 Cable Street High Point Lot 14 Block 13 Snow Park Realty Co plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Company of Durham, Incorporated
Union Trust Company of Maryland
Archie A. Prim
Nellie G. Prim
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Cable Street
East Green Street
High Point
Snow Park
Realty Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Gates Trust Company
Maryland
Vncernenes
Eee S. L
M P Children to Start Christmas Pageant Work Sunday
Children at the Firs Methodist Protestant church were asked by Mrs L R Johnston pageant chair to attend Sunday school prepared to remain through the church hour for start of Christmas exercises. Each child should bring the required articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firs
L. R. Johnston
Sheriff raid nets more liquor at Pete Demaris home
In Salt Lake City the county attorney struggles to file charges as Sheriff Grant Youngs liquor squad arrests Pete Demaris again. A persistent violator charge was sought while the office decides whether to pursue it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Grant Young
Pete Demaris
Pete
Young
Visiting Pastors At Wesley Memorial Church Evening
Rev. L B Abernethy of Elkin will speak at 7 30 pm as Western North Carolina Conference hospital board representative about Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. No offering. James Jordan will preach in Asheville tomorrow. Sunday evening youth program on The Menace of the Movies series begins.
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L. B. Abernethy
First Methodist Church
Elkin
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Abernethy
Hugh Chatham
Ccongregation
W. A. Newell
Greensboro
Dr. Newell
Jordan
Asheville
Wesley Memorial
Fred Eastman
Chicago University of the Movies
L. F. Tuttle
Sykes to Speak at Central Friends on Gold and Riches
Sunday morning services at Central Friends Church feature Rev. Tom A. Sykes addressing children on Bags of Gold and adults on The Unchangeable Standard of True Riches. Evening talk at 7 30 covers The Power of God Unto Salvation with Sunday school at 9 45. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Tom A. Sykes
God
St Edward's Catholic Mass and Services Schedule
Holy Sacrifice of the Mass at 9 a.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Evening devotions begin 7 30 p.m. Text for morning service is I am the Voice of One Crying In the Wilderness Make Straight the Way of the Lord John 1 .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Edward's
John
First Presbyterian Church Sets Sunday Services Theme
The church highlights The Christian Challenge and Christian Giving with morning and vesper talks by Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers. A boys and girls feature Twisted Signboards and a James Russell Lowell meditation titled The Vision of Sir Launfal. Junior choir, open forum at six, and 9 45 church school session described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Charles Haddon Nabers
Nabers
James Russell Lowell
Sir Launfal
Marion Burgess
Church
Sermons At Emmanuel Lutheran On Sunday
An Appropriate Prayer For These Days will be the Sunday morning sermon at 11 o'clock. The evening sermon asks Is the Lord a Very Present Help in Trouble. Sunday school meets at 9:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Gospel Tabernacle to hear Rev Willey Sunday
Gospel Tabernacle pastor Rev. Thomas H. Willey will speak at 2 30 Sunday afternoon delivering a message to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Tabernacle
Thomas H. Willey
The
Advent Services at St Marys Episcopal Church
Tomorrow marks the third Sunday of Advent with Holy Communion at 8 a m. Church school begins at 9 30 a m and morning prayer and service at 11 a m. The Young People’s Service League meets at 6 30 p m. Cordial welcome offered.
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ST. Mary's Episcopal
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Young People’s Service League
Pastors Hoyle Love to Speak at Two Services Tomorrow
Reverend Hoyle Love, pastor, will deliver the morning sermon on The Humanity of Jesus and discuss Romans chapter five in the evening service. The Every Member Canvass concludes at the morning worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkin
Greensboro
Hoyle Love
Jesus
Palestinian Princess Haidar Speaks at Local Church
Dr A B Conrad will headline the 11 am service on Individual Responsibility. Princess Rahme Haidar of Palestine will speak at 8 pm on Under Syrian Stars detailing her people and Christian conversion. She five presents scenes from The Healing of Naaman and Ruth and Naomi with Palestine footage.
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A. B. Conrad
Rahme Haidar
Palestine
Naaman
Ruth
Naomi
Bible School and Communion Service Schedule
Bible school will be held at 9 45 a m and communion service observed at 11 o clock. Dr W Barton Quarles will preach at 11 15 o clock on Walking a Chalk Line. Music will be under the direction of R H Askew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible
W. Barton Quarles
R. H. Askew
Adventist Week of Prayer Begins Across 141 Nations
Sabbath school started at 9 45 a m today and the Sunday evening service at 7 30 p m features Rev John E All speaking on The Great Commission. An 11 20 a m service opened the week of prayer observed by Adventists in 141 nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. All
Rev George T Tunstall Preaches on Faith and Burdens
Reverend George T Tunstall leads GREEN STREET BAPTIST morning service on The Test and Triumph of Faith and an evening sermon titled Bearing Life's Burdens. The messages emphasize perseverance and spiritual strength for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist
George T. Tunstall
Cherry Street Presbyterian to stage first annual pre Christmas musical
The Cherry Street Presbyterian Church colored night program will be hosted by the Brotherhood and Young Men's club. A male quartet and choir will perform with selections by prominent local talent and Prof. Walter L. McNair of Greensboro appearing. A small admission fee will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Street
Brotherhood and Young Men's Club
Culbertsons Lose Lead in Late Night Bridge Play
Culbertson and partner Lenz Jacoby trailed as 122 rubbers remained in the night session. The Culbertson team led briefly at 70 to 50 points in the last rubber, then faced a tightening score as play continued.
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Culbertsons
Lenz
Jacoby
Culbertson
Leng
Mrs. Culbertson
Publicized clash at bridge match ends in tense halt
The fourth session runs late as Jacoby, 29, clashes with Culbertson and Ely over tardiness. Crowding gathers as Curbstone tensions flare before a table of players, while the Lenz Jacoby team gains ground despite Culbertson’s lucky breaks and risky plays.
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Jacoby
Culbertson
Ely
Culbertsons
Lenzs
Lenz
Lenz- Jacoby
Stroughton Musical Society Celebrates 169 Years in Existence
The Stroughton Musical Society in Massachusetts marks 169 years of continuous operation, boasting about 100 members and claiming to be the oldest of its kind in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Society
Stroughton, Mass
Stroughton Musical Society
Teague To Rule On Bank Receivership In December
Judge Teague will issue a final ruling on permanent receivership of the Industrial Bank of Richmond on Saturday December 19. Evidence shows the bank now has no property to meet judgments and the Ibor Corporation faces the receivership action as its successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teague
Industrial Bank of Richmond
Lewis K Teague
A Ee
Do. A. York
Ibor Corporation
First National Bank
Richmond
Tennessee claims penalties record after 60 minutes vs Vanderbilt
Tennessee reports drawing only three five yard penalties in four major games this season. The Vols played Vanderbilt to a 60 minute battle without a penalty while penalties occurred in games against New York University, Alabama and Kentucky. Tennessee won against NYU, Alabama and Vanderbilt and tied with Kentucky.
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Knoxville
Teenn
University of Tennessee
Tennessee
Vanderbilt University
New York University
Alabama
Kentucky
Vols
Vanderbilt
Origin of the phrase stoney-broke tied to debt bench debtors
The expression stoney-broke is traced to an old custom of breaking a craftsman’s stone bench when he failed to pay his debts. This vivid image linked poverty with a public act of debt enforcement.
Guilford Second in Collections in State Levy Report
Guilford county ranks second in the state for school levy collections with 104 106 02 and was reported by Raleigh sources citing State Treasurer Nathan O Berry. Forsyth follows with 125 000 and Gaston leads in another proposition with over per cent collected.
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Guilford County
Raleigh
Nathan O'Berry
Guilford
Forsyth County
Gaston
Pamlico County
Alleghany
Ashe
Avgery
Bertie
Caldwell
Camden
Catawba
Cherokee
Currituck
Dare
Gates
Greene
Hertford
Tyde
Madison
Montgomery
Ae Pasquotank
Perquimans
Robeson
Tyrell
Washington
Farmer Pastor Returns After Paternal Death
Rev. R. I. Farmer of the First Methodist Protestant church returns home this evening from Urichsville Ohio after his father’s death. He will be in his pulpit at both services tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
Urichsville
Farmer
Man Aids Struck Dog Then Is Struck, May Die
In Kinston North Carolina on December 13 R C Miller bent to help a dog hit by a car and was struck in the head by a second vehicle. He may not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston, N. C
R. C. Miller
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