Local banquet for the Gang to feature Luke Rader
Arrangements are underway for a Country Club banquet tonight at 7 o clock hosted by the Gang. Luke Rader of Atlanta will be the chief speaker arriving this afternoon to address young men about Christian work. Tickets cost 1 dollar and transportation is provided for members and others needing rides.
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Country Club
Luke Rader
Atlanta, Ga
High Point
Rader
Cause of Christ
S. C. Clark
North Main
Washington Streets
Market Opens Mix as Stocks See Small Shifts
Wall Street opens with scattered gains and losses amid uneven price moves. Fleischmann leads with a four point rise while Postum Cereal Hudson and a few others gain about one point. Pan American Colorado Fuel O S Rubber and Marine preferred slip slightly. Trading appears mostly professional and light in volume.
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New York
Fleischmann
Postum Cereal
Hudson
Pan American
Colorado
S. Rubber
Marine
Kites Carry Weather Recorders to Record-Setting Altitude
Weather researchers used kites to lift recording instruments to a height of four and a half miles to gather atmospheric data. The ascent demonstrated the potential for high altitude weather measurements and could influence future observation methods.
College Climin Causes Happiness for the Students
High Point College closes at 1 pm for Christmas with students preparing to travel home for the holidays. Many catch morning trains while others stay in dormitories. The student body represents about ten states and one student travels from Washington. Exams are planned for late January after the holiday break.
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High Point College
Washington
Civitan Club Announces New Members At Christmas Meet
The Civitan club held its Christmas meeting at the Sheraton hotel at noon. Rev. Paul I. Harding spoke on The Opportunities of the Civitan Club and $141.85 was collected for the Welfare Board. Toys were distributed to club members and sent to M. P. Children's Home. New members announced: Harold Hayes, Homer Hayworth, W. D. Sales Jr, Thomce Jurner Jr, Professor Paul Kenneth, and Dr. J. C. Groome.
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Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Paul I. Harding
Citizenship Worker
Greensboro
Welfare Board
George R. Brown
H. N. Bowne
Homer Hayworth
W. D. Sales, Jr
Thomce» Jurner, Jr
Paul Kenneth
J. C. Groome
Doumer Faces Dangerous Crisis Over Finance Plan
Paris December 22 AP The fourth French finance minister in two months, Paul Doumer, confronts strong opposition from the finance committee and parliament. Radicals resist higher business turnover taxes as ministers remain divided. Doumer seeks a compromise with former premier Herriot amid leftist moves to counter his plan and industrial mortgage schemes in the north.
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Paris
France
Caillaux
Painleve
Loucheur
Paul Doumer
Chamber of Deputies
M. Doumer
Interior
Cautemps
Public Instruction
Daladier
Herriot
Lightweight Contenders Clash In 12 Round Showdown
Luis Vicentini of Chile and Phil McGraw of Detroit, both top lightweight hopefuls, meet tonight in a 12 round bout. Vicentini recently KO'd champion Rocky Kansas while McGraw has a South American decision. The winner faces Sid Terris of New York soon for a title shot if they beat Terris. Tiger Flowers fights Mike McTigue in Madison Square Garden tomorrow with a title shot against Paul Berlenbach possible in February for the victor.
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New York
Luis Vicentini
Chile
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Vicentini
Rocky Kansas
McGraw
Sid Terris
Terris
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Mike McTigue
Madison Square Garden
Flowers
McTigue
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Berlenbach
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady After Initial Decline
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady as cables were lower. Early trades showed losses of one to five points with January at 18.45, March 18.15, and May 17.88, near yesterday's close. Early buying interest and the January notice date, plus bad belt weather, helped support values and the undertone remained steady after the first hour.
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New Orleans
Dowager Princess of Monaco Dies in Paris
The Dowager Princess of Monaco, formerly Miss Alice Heine of New Orleans, died suddenly in Paris. She was born February 10, 1835 and married the Prince of Monaco on October 30, 1889. Their marriage was dissolved by Monaco’s judiciary in May 1902.
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Paris
Monaco
Alice Heine
New Orleans
Prince of
Which Girl Is It You Dont Like
In Tit-Bits Gladys warns that the person she disapproves of is near, and a hidden kiss is planned as she hints at approaching the girl with a promise of two kisses once she arrives.
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Gladys
Webb Injured in Peculiar Express Truck Accident
G B Webb an employee of the American Railway Express company was injured on South Main street near the Asheboro railroad yesterday afternoon. The truck unexpectedly started pinning him against another car. He was taken by Yow s ambulance to Guilford General Hospital for treatment by Dr I Thurman Mann.
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G. B. Webb
American Railway Express Company
South Main Street
Asheboro
Webb
Mr. Webb
Guilford General Hospital
I. Thurman Mann
Hold Christmas Eve Service at St Marys Episcopal Church
Saint Marys Episcopal Church will hold a special midnight service at 11 30 PM lasting one hour with planned special music. A Christmas morning service is also scheduled for 10 30 AM. Public invitation is extended.
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Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
Monkeys Taught in Siam to Bite Coins for Counterfeit Test
In Siam, monkeys are trained to bite coins to determine counterfeit currency. This practice uses animals to test the authenticity of metal coins as a quick and visual gauge of genuineness.
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Siam
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Earl Brooks
Mgr
Jersey
Harding
Doumer
St. Mary’s
Brazil
Malaga
High Point Candy Co
Washington St
Staiu Aean
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