Woodmen Honor Widows and Orphans Christmas Program
High Point Camp No. 62 Woodmen of the World presents a Christmas family night at the camp hall 30844 North Main Street Tuesday at 7 30. Widows and orphans are special guests with E A Wright in charge music by Argie Wood devotional by Rev J Clay Madison and a Santa Claus gift finale. W L Hunt plays a key role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Camp
Woodmen of the World
North Main Street
Woodmen
E. A. Wright
Argie Wood
J. Clay Madison
Lesson In Thievery Ends With Weeping Return
Andrew Klyn, 23, held up George Reese at pistol point and took $4.15 from the wine and liquor store owner. After sharing drinks with Reese and his wife Katharine, Klyn grew fond of them and left with them before returning the money as tears flowed. Mrs. Reese alerted police as Klyn cried, illustrating the moral never let down on a holdup.
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Chicago
Andrew Klyn
Pistol Point
George Reese
Reese
Katherine
Klyn
Mrs. Reese
High Point Man Recaptured After Prison Escape
Durham dispatch reports David Stephenson a white man from High Point escaped a state highway road camp at 9 a.m. and was recaptured at 6 30 p.m. on a riverbank near the escape site. Stephenson had been sentenced in Guilford County last September to two years for larceny and receiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
David Stephenson
High Point
Stephenson
Guilford County
Minor Accidents Reported At Ward Street Underpass
Police investigated two minor crashes last night. A cyclist, Edward Ivey, 17, was injured when a car struck his bicycle near North Main Street and Leonard Drug Store. the driver fled, is wanted for hit and run. A second vehicle struck the center bridge support, abandoned its driver. damage exceeded $100. Passenger Carl Hatley was treated at Guilford General Hospital. No arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Street
Edward Ivey
Park Street
Leonard Drug Store
North Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Carl Hatley
English Street
Guilford General Hospital
Prophecy and the Mount of Olives in Biblical Restoration
An editorial excerpt discusses the Second Coming and judgment of faithful servants. It cites Zechariah and Isaiah, notes Allenby’s 1917 restriction on building on the Mount of Olives, recalls the ex-Kaiser palace damaged by earthquake in 1927, and argues only after divine restoration will swords be turned to plowshares and spears to pruning hooks.
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Mount of Olives
Jerusalem
Allenby
Government House
Zechariah
Isaiah
Micah
Prince of Peace
David
Walter Winchell notes on shows, col umns, and quotes in 1940s media
Walter Winchell and colleagues promote big fight shows and amateur nights with proceeds to a Yuletide pool. He recalls Broun leaving The World-Telly for The Post, discusses Bills of Rights coverage, and cites quotes from MacDonald, Milland, Stanwyck, Loy, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuletide
Heywood Broun
World-Telly
Post
Variety
Pats
New Dealer
Mark Sullivan
FDR
Building Permits Show Upturn In Local Activity
Building permits issued last week totaling 23211 reflect a surge in new homes service stations and renovations. Major projects include an eight room brick veneer residence on Ferndale Drive valued at 6500 and a 1500 service station on South Main Street amid debates over a pipeline.
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C. Vincannon
Ferndale
R. B. Gantt
North Main Street
J. W. Kennedy
English Street
Fred Swaim
Meadow Street
Mendenhall - Thompson
Greenview Terrace
Guilford College seeks permit for fuel station on Main Street
The Trustees of Guilford College apply for a permit to erect a gasoline service station on their property on the west side of South Main Street between Commerce and Green Streets. The Board of Adjustment will meet at City Hall December 21, 1939, at 1 30 PM to consider the matter. Interested parties may attend to be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spur Distributing Company
South Main Street
Russell Street
Board of Adjustment
Trustees
Guilford College
Commerce
Green Streets
Central Friends Church
E. A. Snow
Jos
D. Cox
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Santa Claus
W. L. Hunt
High Pointer
Santa
Shelby
Columbia
Union Hardware
Tricycles
Daisy Air Rifles
G. E. Ranges
South Main St
Walter Winchell
Jeannette MacDonald
United States Treasury
Ray Milland
Ilona Massey
Frank Morgan
WPA
Barbara Stanwyck
Myrna Loy
Myrna
Joy Hodges
Gwan
Molotov
Russia
Finland
Alfred Duff- Cooper
Europe
Florham Avenue
Rotary Drive
Sheroff Ice and Coal Company
West
The
Texas Company
R. B. White
Church Street
Lindsay Street
Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Mangum Avenue
J. S Allen Austin
Tudor Street
J. S. Hall
South Perry Street
G. E. Hedrick
Johnson Street
O. C. Sage
Hood Street
R. P. Royer
E. M. Howerton
J. E. Hedrick
Forest Avenue
R. G. Yarborough
Centennial Avenue
North Drive
Mary Meador
Louise Avenue
Gene Tatum
Great Britain
Natior
Zenlophone
Gillette Senator
Waloreen’s
Iece
Paris
Leon Laraine
Scarrge Denia Cologne
Eve
U. S
Leon Laraine Colognes
Cory
Dixonias
Kupfer
AETNA
Speed Wonder
5C Harvester Cigars
el Producto
Atc
Half & Hall
Garcia Sublime
Walgreen Drug Stores
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