Permits Granted For Two Service Stations On North Main Street
At a Board of Adjustment hearing last night two new filling stations were approved. R T Amos and Willis Slane may build a station at 418 North Main Street on Woodruff Clinic property worth about 6000 dollars. The J A Clinard estate receives a permit for a Texa company station at North Main and Thurston streets with sidewalks lowered to street level. project valued at 9000 dollars. Groundbreaking date to be set after permits issued.
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North Main Street
The
Board of Adjust
R. T. Amos
Willis Slane
Woodruff Clinic
J. A. Clinard
North Main
Thurston Streets
Texas Company
Unavoidable accident ruled in Mrs. Goolsby death
Coroner's jury found Mrs. R. F. Goolsby fatally injured in a December 3 automobile crash near Harrisonburg Virginia. Her son P. L. Goolsby testified as the driver, the collision occurred on Crawford Bridge, and another car was driven by Mr. Hines of Ohio. Witnesses said the narrow bridge sign suggested one way traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Goolsby
Harrisonburg
P. L. Goolsby
Ignorance of Law Leads to Jail for Home Brew Violations
Bob Smith of 133 Elm Street spent a night in jail for violating prohibition laws after police found 33 pints of home brew. Smith, formerly of Grand Rapids Michigan, believed in home production and consumption, not aware of North Carolina restrictions or the Turlington Act. Police confiscated his brew and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Smith
Elm Street
Smith
Grand Rapids
Mich
North Carolina
Sidney B Perryman Dies at 86 in Louisville Kentucky
Sidney B. Perryman 86 died Thursday at his Louisville home. Born in 1847 near Mount Pleasant in Davidson County, he left North Carolina young and joined Louisville Power and Railway Co. He served forty years with the firm before retiring due to ill health. He was well known locally, having visited here several times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney B. Perryman
Louisville
Mount Pleasant Methodist
Davidson County
North Carolina
Louisville Power & Railway Company
Mr. Perryman
O Ryans Named Police Commissioner by La Guardia
Mayor-elect Fiorello La Guardia announces the appointment of Major General John F. O'Ryan as police commissioner in New York. The decision, disclosed December 16, comes as La Guardia forms his administration and outlines a reform agenda for city law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John F. O’ryan
Fiorello la Guardia
City School Pupils Make Their Largest Donation In 4 Years
High Point school children donated the season’s largest food collection in four years for Salvation Army Christmas relief. Adjutant John O Beirne praised the students and thanked parents and teachers, noting the kettles netted only three dollars that day but expecting bigger gifts next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City School
High Point
Salvation Army
John O'Beirne
O'Beirne
Dr W A Lambeth Speaks to Peacock Bible Class
Dr W A Lambeth addressed a supper meeting of the Peacock Bible class at Wesley Memorial last night. About 100 men attended as he urged true manhood and highlighted adult Bible classes as key in developing it. Melvin A Hayes acted as toastmaster and Rev J W Grace was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lambeth
Peacock
Wesley Memorial
Melvin A. Hayes
J. W. Grace
Ward Street-Archdale
Lambeth
Dred Peacock
Escaped convict arrested and charged with larceny
Hobe Gardner was arrested by Deputy Sheriff H. D. Smith for escaping from the Sandy Ridge prison camp. He was taken to Greensboro and returned, then indicted for larceny of Jake L. Jones automobile last Thursday. Gardner, originally an 18 month sentence, now faces five years after multiple breaks from prison. He is held in the city jail awaiting Monday court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobe Gardner
H. D. Smith
Sandy Ridge
Greensboro
Jake L. Jones
Gardner
Car Wrecked But No One Seriously Hurt Last Night
A car driven by Tom A. Tilden of this city crashed into a parked truck on the Greensboro High Point road near Arch Hill while returning from a Sedgefield dance. All three occupants escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Tilden
Arch Hill
Greensboro High Point Road
Mr. Tilden
Sedgefield
Rainfall Delivers Heavy Water Load Per Acre
A rainfall of one inch imposes about 113 tons of water on each acre of surface, illustrating the immense water weight and its potential impact on soil and structures.
UNC Alumni Ballot Chooses Between Haywood and Bahnson
At Chapel Hill the General Alumni Association will vote by mail on January 15 to choose a president between Dr. Hubert Haywood of Raleigh and Agnew Bahnson of Winston-Salem. Nominees for vice presidents and directors were named, with a discussion on curriculum reform only tentatively touched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
General Alumni Association
The
University of North Carolina
Hubert Haywood
Raleigh
Agnew Bahnson
Winston-Salem
Frank E. Winslow
Rocky Mount
R. R. Williams
Asheville
Henry M. London
Frances O. Clarkson
Charlotte
Howard Holderness
Greensboro
John Tillett
Association
Earl Holt
Oak Ridge
Dave T. Taylor
Washington
Hiroshi Saito Named US Ambassador to Washington
Hiroshi Saito chosen as new ambassador to Washington, youngest ever for the post. He exits as Japanese minister to the Netherlands and will replace Katsuji Debuchi who resigned this week. Saito, 47, has served in New York and Seattle, is fluent in English, and has backing from army and navy leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Hiroshi Saito
Washington
Saito
Netherlands
Katsuji Debuchi
London
New York
United States
Seattle
Reynolds backs Ed Patton for Carolinas prohibition post
The Asheville Citizen reports Senator Reynolds recommends Ed Patton of Brevard former Transylvania County sheriff for the new prohibition chief position in the Carolinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Reynolds
Ed Patton
Brevard
Transylvania County
Prohibition
Carolinas
Health board appoints hotel inspector Edith Anderson
The District of Columbia state board of health in Washington has chosen Mrs Edith Anderson of Marion to fill the vacancy created by the death of Ellison Capers as hotel inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, D. C
Board of Health
Edith Anderson
Marion State
Ellison Capers
Department Sends $41 000 for Vocational Teachers
The Department of Education has sent to county treasurers more than $41,000 to pay teachers of vocational agriculture and industrial education in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Department of Education
Christmas Cantatas At Local Churches Sunday Services
Christmas cantatas will be presented Sunday evening in First Methodist Protestant and Emmanuel Lutheran churches. The First Presbyterian church plans a cantata at 56 p.m. Green Street Baptist features a declamation contest on tithe among junior and intermediate departments. Regular Sunday services occur across churches with Revelation 7 discussed at city hall service 3:00 p.m. Ri Alto theater hosts 7:30 p.m. talk on the Holy Spirit and unpardonable sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Protestant
Emmanuel Lutheran
First Presbyterian Church
Green Street Baptist Church
Rialto Theater
First Baptist Bible School and Services Planned
The First Baptist Bible School, led by superintendent A. E. Tate, meets at 9:45 a.m. The morning sermon by Dr. A. E. Conrad is about Surrendering Self at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. features Dr. Conrad on Acquaintance With God. The B Y P A meets at 6:30 p.m. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Bible School
A. E. Tate
A. E. Conrad
Calvary M B Sunday Services Marked by Lord's Supper
Calvary M B church schedules Sunday events with A H Holton as superintendent at 9 45 for Sunday school and Rev D H Rhinehart delivering a short 11 o clock message with the Lord's Supper administered. Presiding elder Rev L D Thompson preaches at 7 30 and will conduct the first quarterly conference dine after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary M. B
A. H. Holton
D. H. Rhinehart
L. D. Thompson
First Methodist Protestant to Host Christmas Cantata Sunday
The Rev R I Farmer will deliver Yes and No as sermon subject in tomorrow morning service at 10 55. Miss Beulah Moton directs special music including The Bells of Aberdowy Glory To God In the Highest and The Song of the Angels. Evening Cantata Yuletide Memories features carols and arrangements. Midweek service merges with Sunday school Christmas program Thursday evening with Miss Anne Robbins chairing the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
North Main
Richardson Streets
Beulah Moton
Aberdowy
Stewart
Eastham
Wilson
Bethlehem
Shepherds’ Vision
Wise Men
Guiding Star
Anne Robbins
Green St Baptist hosts family Sunday school and talks
Green Street Baptist opens at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. Pastor Rev G T Tunstall will speak at morning worship. Evening service lacks a sermon as junior and intermediate boys and girls deliver five minute declamations on tithing. B Y P U meets at 6 30 p m. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green ST. Baptist
G. T. Tunstall
Wesley Memorial Set to Host Dual Services and Music
Dr. W A Lambeth will preach on Laying Hold On Him at 11 am and The Imperatives of Religion at 7 30 pm tomorrow at Wesley Memorial. Miss Dorothy Hoskins sings Roma God Shall Wipe Away All Tears at the morning offertory. Church school starts 9 45 am with classes for all ages. Liston Pope directs Junior Church at 11 am. Violinist Robert Fearing will present Christmas music with Miss Louise Salsbury at 6 30 pm tomorrow night. He has taught at Louisburg College and Toledo Conservatory and studied with Charlotte Ruegger and Ilya Schkolnick. All music lovers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial
W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Church
Dorothy Hoskins
Roma
Liston Pope
Robert Fearing
Louise Salsbury
Fearing
Louisburg College
Toledo Conservatory of Music
Charlotte Ruegger
Toledo
Ilya Schkolnick
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Gospel Tabernacle Xmas Pageant and Services Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30. Sermon at 11 00 by Rev Thomas Willey on Trying the Spirits. Evening service at 7 30 with Sin's Double Cure. Thursday Christ mas pageant and Christmas tree to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Tabernacle Sunday School
Thos. Willey
Sin
Week of Prayer Ends at Seventh Day Adventist Church
The week of prayer concluded with this morning's service led by C. H. Watson of Washington D C president of the World Field The subject was Dedication of Life and focus on commitment to service and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Pres. C. H. Watson
Washington, D. C
World Field
Sermon Subject on Evolution by Atomic Force
The church lesson will cover In the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. Services occur Sunday at 11:00 am at 309 North Main Street Sunday School at 9:45 am. Reading room hours are Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches
Societies of Christ, Scientist
North Main Street
St Mary's Episcopal prepares Advent services and meeting
The Rev. H N Bowne will officiate at St Marys Episcopal church North Main street and Farriss avenue tomorrow the third Sunday in Advent with church school and Bible class at 945 am morning prayer and sermon at 11 am Young Peoples Service League at 630 pm preparations for the midnight service on Christmas Eve with special music Congregation annual meeting in the parish house Monday night at 8 pm all members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's Episcopal
H. N. Bowne
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farriss Avenue
Young People's Service League
Ward St Archdale Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m at Archdale. At 11 a m the pastor speaks on Forward. No evening service. Ward Street 11 o clock preaching moved to 7 p m with The Crowded Out Christ. Public cordially invited to these services.
Salvation Army Schedule Sunday Services Adjutant O Beirne
The morning service will be held at 11 o clock at the Salvation Army with Adjutant John O Beirne in charge. He will also lead the evangelistic meeting at 7 30 o'clock Sunday night. At 6 30 p m the Young People's Legion will meet. The public is cordially invited to attend all of these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
John O'Beirne
O’beirne
Young People’s Legion
Sermons at Church of Christ Focus on Being Prepared and Salvation
Rev Nixon A Taylor delivers Being Prepared as the 11 o clock morning sermon and What Must I Do to Be Saved as the evening message. Bible school starts at 9 45 and Sun beam chorus at 6 30. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Nixon A. Taylor
Taylor
Lebanon M P Sunday Services Schedule
Lebanon M P outlines Sunday activities with Junior C E at 9 15 am Sunday school at 9 45 am and a morning sermon by Dr W Taylor on The Brim Full Life at 11 00 am An evening program includes intermediate and senior C E at 6 45 pm and a 7 30 pm sermon on Jesus The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon M. P
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SERVICES AND PAGEANT
Tomorrow at 9 45 a m Sunday school meets as usual. At 11 00 a m Dr Joseph Rennie will preach. At 6 00 p m the Cable Circle presents the pageant The Old Old Story with special Christmas music. Choir practice Wednesday night with no mid week prayer service. Public is invited to worship at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Joseph Rennie
Cable Circle
Central Friends Bible School welcomes all families in High Point
Central Friends Bible School invites families to classes at 9 45 a m with Horace Haworth as superintendent and D Ralph Parker leading the Men's Brotherhood in the Annex. At 11 a m Tom A Sykes will preach God s Call to Every Christian and Hearts That Overflow. Evening service at 7 30 p m features a special music program with leading High Point musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Bible School
Horace Haworth
Men’s Brotherhood
D. Ralph Parker
David H. Parsons
Tom A. Sykes
Florence Blair
Norman Fiddler
High Point
Sykes
NORTH MAIN ST BAPTIST WELCOMES NEWCOMERS WITH CHRISTMAS GIVING
The church invites strangers and friends to join as Sunday school starts at 9 45 with classes for all ages Morning Worship at 11 led by Rev A Lincoln Falk on Christmas Giving The B Y P U meets at 6 PM followed by the 7 PM evening service The topic is Companionship Mid week prayer service and choir practice Wednesday evening at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main ST
A. Lincoln Falk
Sunday School and Church Services at Reformed Church Tomorrow
Sunday school begins at the Reformed church tomorrow morning. J M Hedrick leads the class with the theme Goals in Life. At 11 o clock Rev W R Shaffer preaches How Green Look the Pastures of Others. Children’s message draws from Knights of the Silver Shield. Men completing Every Member canvass finish interviews and reports at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reformed Church
J. M. Hedrick
W. R. Shaffer
Knights of the Silver Shield
Tennessee Mob Lynches Negro in Columbia
A 20 year old negro, released after a Nashville grand jury declined to indict on attempted attack charges, was lynched near Columbia Tennessee. The victim Cord Cheek was found hanged with bullet marks near Glendale after a mysterious anonymous tip led Sheriff Claude Godwin to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Tenn
Here
Cord Cheek
Claude Godwin
Glendale
Godwin
Cheek
Nashville
R. M. McDonald
McDonald
Pulaski
Grand Jury
Peggy Ann Hodgin Dies in Sudden Illness at Three Months
Peggy Ann Hodgin three months old and daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry J Hodgin of Oak Hill section died suddenly after a few hours illness at 5 30 this morning at the home of grandparents Mr and Mrs H M Black Thom asville route three Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 o clock at Fair Grove M E church conducted by Rev John Cline Interment will be in the church cemetery The child had been visiting grandparents when she became ill and died a few hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Ann Hodgin
Henry J. Hodgin
Oak Hill
H. M. Black
Thomasville
Route Three
Fairgrove M. E
John Cline
Honor Prisoners Escape From Raleigh Camps
Three honor prisoners reportedly walked off from prison camps near Raleigh while doing chores without guard supervision. Cline Carson and Weaman Peterson fled from the Camp Polk farm while Willie Hall escaped from Craven county camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Cline Carson
Weaman Peterson
Polk Farm
Willie Hall
Craven County
church activities and services announced for week
In the afternoon schedules include a 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor meeting led by Herman Brown on the topic Suppose The World Were Without Christ The Sunday sermon is How Long Must Jesus Wait Wednesday night at 7 30 p m a weekly prayer service is planned for that evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Herman Brown
Christ
Jesus
Emmanuel Lutheran Presents Christmas Cantata and Sermon
Emmanuel Lutheran church schedules a Sunday 11 am sermon titled The Charm of Christmas. The choir performs Glory to God in the Highest at 7 30 pm with about 25 vocalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran
Emmanuel Choir
Main Street Methodist Church Schedule
Corner South Main and Mallory streets. J F Moser pastor. Services Sunday December 17 include Sunday school at 9:45 led by Roccoe Sowers. installation of the board of stewards at 11. evening worship at 7:30 with pastor in charge. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7:30. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street Methodist
Main
Mallory Streets
J. F. Moser
Roccoe Sowers
Archdale Friends Church Christmas Observance and Services
Rev. Elbert D. Newlin will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday at Archdale Friends. Sunday school convenes at 10 a.m. Rev. Reuben J. Payne preaches at 7:30 p.m. Christmas service is 11 a.m. December 24 with a children's program. At 7:30 p.m. the youth present a pageant The Eternal Quest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Friends
Elbert D. Newlin
Center Friends Church
Archdale Friends Church
Reuben J. Payne
Broadhurst theater hosts five truckloads of toys for charity
Approximately five light truck loads of discarded and broken toys were brought to the Broadhurst theater this morning by enthusiastic children. More than seven hundred youngsters packed the venue for two showings of the Jackie Cooper film Lone Cowboy and the Mickey Mouse Silly Symphony Santa's Workshop. Toys will be cleaned and repaired in the E position Building for Sunday delivery before Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadhurst Theater
Fire Department
Lone Cowboy
Jackie Cooper
Santa
High Point
Huey Long Seeks Removal From Capital Elite Register
Senator Huey P. Long formally requests removal of his name from the capital city social register. He cites embarrassment to listing authorities and past incidents, notes Washington society’s manners and an 1930 greeting to a German ship commander in pajamas, and asks that his name be deleted from the Washington social registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Long
Capital City
New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Washington Social Register
Register
Senator Long
Washington Society
Washington
Confederate Pension Funded Claims Receipts
Pensions for Confederate veterans and widows listed as received by R. H. Sechrest of the County Pension Board for distribution include Sarah E. White Julia Ann York Mollie J. York Virginia Early Mary Ellen Carroll Nancy Manning Sarah Myres Helena Co Myres Lizzie Shipton and Mary with others noted for processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Sechrest
The
County Pension Board
Sarah E. White
Julia Ann York
Mollie J. York
Virginia Early
Mary Ellen Carroll
Nancy Manning
Sarah Myres
Helena Co
Myres
Lizzie Shipton
Mary
Veterans Benefits Seen For Confederate Vet and Widows
A Confederate veteran is eligible to receive 182.50 dollars a year under the law while widows receive 50 dollars twice a year. The names A Swicegood Margaret Binkley David L Miller and Alvin HH Hammer are noted in relation to the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Swicegood
Margaret Binkley
David L. Miller
Alvin HH. Hammer
Confedera
Arson Suspect Held in Livingston Public School Fire
Felder Davis is jailed in Orangeburg on a charge of arson tied to the Livingston public school building fire that occurred a few days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeburg
D. C
Felder Davis
Livingston
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Clyde Farley
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S. Main St
RUSS
A. H. Jeffers
E. Russell
Ll. E. Lowe D. L. Brooks
Reed
Athos Terzani
Tillie Golio
Khaki Shirts of America
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Chie
U. S
Green Street
Christian Science
Tennessee
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Kid’s
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Park Avenue
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