Bar Association Plans Charter Study Dinner
High Point Bar Association will hold a special dinner Thursday at 6 30 at the Elwood Hotel. Carter Dalton, president, says Mayor C A York seeks lawyers’ aid for council deliberations and a five member committee will study the proposed charter and report recommendations to members.
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High Point Bar Association
Elwood
Carter Dalton
C. A. York
Dalton
Bar
Greensboro
Knox Furniture Plants Ordered Sold in Public Auction
Federal court in Greensboro ordered the sale of Knox Furniture Company assets in a public auction on March 9. Receivers J W Lambeth of Thomasville and C M Vanastory Jr of Greensboro will continue operating the plants here and in Thomasville under court supervision until sale. The firm, placed in receivership November 22 after a $500,000 debenture default, showed a November audit deficit of $222,667 with assets listed at $700,000.
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Knox Furniture Company
Johnson J. Hayes
Greensboro
Thomasville
J. W. Lambeth
C. M. Vansetory, Jr
Doctors 10 Hear Dunham Thursday
Dr. Kennon Dunham of Cincinnati renowned for X ray diagnosis of tuberculosis will arrive in High Point on the Crescent Limited Thursday morning to address Guilford County Medical Society at 6 30 p m in the Scranton Hotel dining room. He will be guest of Dr. T Mann and expects attendees from Southern Pines Asheville and others. He departs on train 40 at 10 24 p m to attend Medical Council sessions.
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Kennon Dunham
Cincinnati
High Point
the Crescent
Guilford County Medical Society
Scraton
Dunham
T. Mann
Southern Pines
Asheville
Washington
Medical Council of the Veterans Bureau
Oteen
Suit Filed Over Fixtures in Guilford Case
W Guy Hopkins and others trading as Michel Hopkins file claim and delivery proceedings in Guilford Superior Court against W A Davis president of George Washington Cafe and Charles Gooch of High Point. They allege sale of equipment to Pete Antonakos on November 12 1930 followed by his bankruptcy. The complaint says Davis holds the property by a general after acquired property chattel mortgage dated October 10 1929.
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Guilford Superior Court
W. Guy Hopkins
Michel Hopkins Company
W. A. Davis
George Washington Cafe Company
George Washington Cafe
Charles Gooch
High Point
Pete Antonakos
Antonakos
Davis
Dalton speaks on High Point problems and prospects
Carter Dalton prominent local attorney addressed the Greensboro Rotary Club at the luncheon today. He outlined key issues facing the city and detailed prospects for local business during 1931.
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Carter Dalton
Greensboro
Rotary Club
Dalton
Man Is Injured By Hit-and-Run Car
Marshall Loflin a young white man from 2835 English street was struck by a hit and run automobile while crossing in front of his home just after 7 pm He was taken to High Port hospital unconscious revived treated and sent home later The vehicle described as a 19299 model Ford coach sped toward the city turning onto Barton street no trace found Loflin suffered injuries to his right leg hip and a deep scalp wound He left hospital against doctors advice.
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Marshall Loflin
English Street
High Port Hospital
Barton Street
Loflin
Speaker Dr Hubert Poteat At Central Friends Supper
Great interest surrounds Dr Hubert Poteat of Wake Forest as the supper program speaker at Central Friends annex tomorrow night at 6 45. Dr F Tomlinson will preside. Margaret Fell circle and Fox Pioneers meet at 5, Teacher Training closes at 6, prayer meeting joins the program at the table. Tickets are limited and available by calling Anna Mendenhall.
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Hubert Poteat
Wake Forest
Friends
Central Friends Annex
F. Tomlinson
Margaret Feil
Fox Pioneers
J. C. Barker
Silas Casey
Earl Weaver
Annie Raper
Margaret Fell
Anna Mendenhall
Charter Issue 10 Aired Tonight At Elwood Hotel
A large turnout is expected tonight at 8 o clock in the Elwood hotel for a chamber of commerce meeting on the proposed city charter for High Point drafted by the American Business Club. F J Sizemore says substantial interest exists beyond directors. discussion will cover state tax matters and a push against a general sales tax to relieve land burden. The event is open to all citizens interested in either topic despite the chamber agenda.
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Chamber of Commerce
Elwood Hotel
High Point
American Business Club
F. J. Sizemore
Mr. Sizemore
Lexington Man Goes To Greenville South Carolina
Lexington February 8 Robert Riley a well known local young man and former manager of Gilmer s store in Lexington has moved to Greenville South Carolina where he has accepted the position of manager at Belk s Department store His Lexington friends wish him well in the new post.
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Lexington
Robert Riley
Gilmer’s
National Bellas Hess Concern
Greenville
S. C
Belk’s
South Carolina
Riley
Bids for Junior High School Opened Tomorrow
Bids for construction of a new Junior High on the 40 acre site between Jones and Chestnut Streets will be opened at city hall tomorrow afternoon at 1 30. The school board seeks assured funds from the city council before awarding the contract with bids split into general plumbing heating and electrical work. Local bidders favored where possible and a list of contractor firms across multiple categories is named.
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Jones and
Chestnut Streets
Tomorro
Sedathte el
Sotienss Reacher Seemun
R. K. Stewart and Son
High Point
Wilson and Keziah Inc
Jewell Riddle Co., Inc
Sanford
Frank L. Blum and Company
Winston-Salem
Beaman Coleman Construction Company
Raleich
Northwestern Construction Company
Angle Blackford Company
Greensboro
George W. Kane
W. P. Rose Company
Goldsboro
8. S. Yoler
Rocky Mount
Wilson and Keziah, Inc
J. 8. Welborn
Red Rowe
Wi Eon and Keziah, Inc
Beeson Hardware Company
D. F. McCarthy
Winston- Salem
R. H. Boulignt, Inc
Charlotte
Michael Bivens Electric Co
W. P. Christian, Company, Inc
Walker Electric Company
Bryant Electr Company
Clinard Electric Company
Industrial Electric and Machine Company
Winston Rotarians Hear Dr Nabers at Luncheon
Dr. C H Nabers pastor of the First Presbyterian church spoke to the Winston-Salem Rotary Club at its luncheon. The topic was International Aspects of Rotary.
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Dr. Nabers
C. H. Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Winston-Salem
Cystex Test Promises Quick Relief from Urinary Ailments
Backache and leg pains, waking at night, and fatigue arise from bladder irritation. The ad claims Cystex circulates in 15 minutes and offers rapid, soothing action, improving rest and energy. It touts testimonials and a Tron-Clad Guarantee with a 60 cent price at druggists.
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Poeennns
Mann Confident Bonus Will Pass Congress
Dr I T Mann returned from Washington where the National Rehabilitation Committee of the American Legion met to press for paying the cash bonus on adjusted veterans compensation certificates. He said delegates discussed changing diagnosis from pulmonary tuberculosis to chronic bronchitis to deny compensation for many cases and anticipated an order to implement the change. Mann reported enthusiastic sessions and strong push to pay the cash bonus despite opposition from Secretary Melion and others.
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Congress
I. T. Mann
Washington
National Rehabilitation Committee of the
American Legion
Mann
Union
Oregon
George Sjames
Veterans Bureau
Legion
Melion
Rural Eating Places Must Be Cleaned Up
A county report by sanitary inspector Moby W. C. Stallings shows that 14 rural roadside eating places were notified to improve sanitation or close. Eighteen other eateries scored 72 or better. Pig'n Whistle near Greensboro on the High Point road led with 97.5.
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Moby W. C. Stallings
Jary
Greensboro
High Point Road
Bessemer Tops County Cafeterias In Cleanliness Score
Bessemer led county school cafeterias with a cleanliness score of 91.5 followed by Guilford 89 Sumner 82.5 James Town 82 Rankin 73.5 Gib sonville 73 Sedgefield 732.5 Pleasant Garden 72 Monticello 61.5 and Oak View 54.5 in the ranked list.
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Bessemer
Guilford
Sumner
Jamestown
Rankin
Gibsonville
Sedgefield
Pleasant Garden
Monticello
Oak View
Time Saver For Little Girl’s Front and Back Attire
A practical tip advises placing a small colored thread mark in the center front of a child’s undergarments to help distinguish front from back, reducing time and confusion during dressing.
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Guilford Medical Association
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Schiffman’s
Main St
Greensboro Rotary Club
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Princess
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
Treasury Department
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Greenville, S. C
Schwab Tailoring Co
East Broad
Leonard and
Younts 215 North Main
American Legion National Rehabilitation Committee
Lee
Wilson Motor Company
Builders Supply
Greensboro Rd
Guilford Radio Service Co
N. Wrenn
Max Bones
N. Main
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
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A. Idol
Treas
BH. Eltais
See
Pauline
North Main Street
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
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Hopeville
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