Power Site Survey Goes Forward Despite Court Ruling
The High Point survey of the Yadkin river power site by Murray and Flood continues, authorized by the federal Public Administration. Engineers at Styers dam read the Supreme Court decision and resumed work, with plumbers and electricians wiring a soil analysis lab near the proposed dam. The city plans to determine site suitability regardless of the ruling.
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Supreme Court
High Point
Yadkin River
Murray
Flood
New York
Styers Dam
Federal Public Administration
Duke Power Helps High Point Municipal Power Project
Duke Power Company extends a 300 foot line to supply electricity for the Styers dam site laboratory on the Yadkin river. The firm will power motors and provide water and lights for workers during the project.
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Duke Power Company
High Point
Styers Dam
Yadkin River
Duke
John B. McDaniel Rites Are Held
Funeral services for John B. McDaniel who died at his son B A McDaniel’s home in Varina North Carolina were held yesterday A brief service took place at G R McDaniel’s Prospect Street home at 1 PM followed by the main service at 3 PM at Smith Grove Methodist Church near Mocksville Rev H P Williams and Rev Freeman led the service with hymns including Rock Of Ages Flowers filled the church and pallbearers included H S French A W Garner Frank McDaniel A J Arthur June L Medlin B E McDaniel Interment followed in the church cemetery
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John B. McDaniel
B. A. McDaniel
Varina
N. C
G. R. McDaniel
Prospect Street
Smith Grove Methodist Church
Mocksville
H. P. Williams
Willowbrook Street
Work On Randleman Cemetery To Start Monday
RANDLEMAN Feb. 4 Special Work will begin Monday in Randleman on the new cemetery project funded by a $2 038 WPA loan. Twenty men will clear trees and brush then grade and terrace the lot under direction of Hart Campbell WPA director. The street project will pause during cemetery work and resume afterward. Weather has slowed street repairs.
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Randleman
WPA
Hart Campbell
Campbell
Court ruling may push High Point plant plans in Washington talks
The court held the city can issue revenue bonds to finance the 5 76 750 plant and that the power business is limited to a specific contiguous area. City officials, including Knox and Jones, will meet PWA representatives to gauge impact and possible actions. If approved by PWA, a new resolution may authorize construction, though litigation could continue to state courts and the North Carolina Supreme Court.
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Washington
PWA
New York
High Point
B. M. Knox
Grover H. Jones
Lewis E. Teague
Roy Deal
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Supreme Court
Rev J A Palmer to observe 20th year at Heidelberg Church
Thomasville notes Rev J A Palmer longtime Heidelberg Reformed Church pastor marks twenty years of service on Sunday. His career spans Catawba College Central Theological Seminary and leadership in local boards and clubs. The congregation lauds his loyalty and efforts creating growth and a new church site.
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Thomasville
J. A. Palmer
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Palmer
Albemarle
Stanly County
Crescent Academy
Rowan County
Catawba College
Central Theological Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Upper Davidson
Etna Little
Newton
Duke Hospital
Durham
Margaret Palmer
Jack Palmer
William Palmer
Red Cross Commission
Ministerial Association
Salem and
Forsyth Streets
Law Enforcement Agents To Assemble Here Next Sunday
The High Point police department hosts a meeting of technical experts from law enforcement agencies across North Carolina next Sunday. The gathering aims to coordinate investigative methods and share regional best practices among officers and analysts.
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High Point Police Department
High Point
North Carolina
High Point Orchestra to Present Second Concert Sunday
The Senior High School orchestra performs its second public concert of the year in High Point at 3 45 p m Sunday in the Junior High School auditorium. Admission is free with doors opening at 3 30 p m The program includes works by Engelmann Kreisler Vieuxtemps and Saenger and features Miss Adelaide Crowell concertmaster of the North Carolina Symphony accompanied by Mrs Bascom Whitaker.
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High Point
School Orchestral Program Notes and Appreciation List
The usher group includes Josephine Tomlinson Mary Lewis Millis Clara Cole Sherrod and Ruth Daves. Officers of the orchestra are Mary Helen Daves concertmistress Josephine Hoffman librarian and Ella Lou Taylor stage manager. Appreciation for services rendered in the concert to Mrs Walter Kester Mrs Bascom Whitaker Miss Elizabeth Hoffman Miss Adelaide Crowell Miss Sara Alderman Miss Susan Sharp and James Whitely.
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Josephine Tomlinson
Mary Lewis Millis
Clara Cole Sherrod
Ruth Daves
Mary Helen Daves
Josephine Hoffman
Ella Lou Taylor
Walter Kester
Bascom Whitaker
Elizabeth Hoffman
Adelaide Crowell
Sara Alderman
Susan Sharp
James Whitely
Milwaukee ministers plan night club serving tea
Milwaukee church leaders announce a new night club project offering tea. Officials hint rising liquor sales may push the venue toward strong tea offerings to satisfy demand and attract parishioners seeking a calmer atmosphere.
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Milwaukee
Ambassador slapped by Japanese sentry should learn face saving
A remark asserts the American ambassador who was slapped by a Japanese sentry would benefit from embracing the Oriental custom of saving face.
Church honors longtime member for years of service
Members express sincere appreciation for a man’s long and fruitful years of service with the church and the community, recognizing his dedication to spiritual life and local stewardship.
Rhodes Speaks on War and Hate at Lions Dinner
C H Rhodes addressed the High Point Lions Club at the Elwood hotel about war causes, saying hate and fear fuel conflict. New member Clyde Connor joined. Wayne Nelson reported on vocational guidance. Directors meet at H A Cecil’s farm next Tuesday. informal dance for members next Thursday.
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C. H. Rhodes
High Point Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
Mr. Rhodes
A. J. Koonce
Clyde F. Connor
Wayne Nelson
H. A. Cecil
E. A. Millican
Police Seek Youth For Theft Of Auto
Virginia state police in Rocky Mount seek an unidentified youth about 17 years old in connection with a stolen automobile left parked behind the Piedmont apartments. Officers report no arrest has been made as the investigation continues.
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Virginia State Police
Rocky Mount
Piedmont Apartments
Virginia
Pair Borrowed Pants Figure In Court Case Here
Jesse Stack appeared in municipal court this morning wearing borrowed trousers. Evidence showed the clothes were stolen from a Richmond, Virginia home. Stack claimed they were bought in a pawnshop. Probable cause was found for trial in Guilford county Superior court on March 7.
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Jesse Stack
Stack
Paul Chavis
Richmond
Guilford County Superior Court
Solomon Stone
J. Y. Morgan
City
Troy Gilmore
Arenadale
Morris Smith
Rites Held for Wiley L. Fowler in Spartanburg
Funeral services for Wiley L. Fowler aged 81 were held at Bobo Funeral Home Spartanburg 38 C with interment in Oakwood Cemetery Spartanburg. Born Brevard February 20 1868 he was husband to Rosa Hunt and father to Chester Greer and J A Barnhill. Survived by mother of Welford two sisters half sisters brothers and two grandchildren.
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Wiley L. Fowler
Chester Greer
East Second Street
Winston-Salem
Bobo Funeral Home
Spartanburg
Oakwood
Mr. Fowler
Brevard
Perry Fowler
Fowler
Rosa Hunt
Welford
8. C
High Point
J. A. Barnhill
Maysville
A. J. Hargus
Hickory
D. J. Garrett
Clifton
S. C
John Fowler
J. C. Fowler
W. W. Fowler
Tailoring and Shirt Shops Move to New Corner Location
Becker Tailoring Company and Crooks Shirt Shop relocate to the corner of North Main and West Washington in the former Libes building. Becker, led by BH Clodfelter, has served High Point for 12 years with custom mens and womens wear, while Crooks Shirt Shop, run by Bob Cook, offers men’s haberdashery for three years.
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Becker Tailoring Company
Crooks Shirt Shop
North Main
West Washington Streets
Fred A. Libes & Son
High Point
BH. R. Clodfelter
Bob Cook
Buie Urges Stricter Marriage and Health Laws
Greensboro February 4 Special County Health Officer R M Buie calls for tougher sterilization laws a program to block marriage of diseased and mentally defective persons and an expanded county home He prepared a report for the county commissioners urging the state to act against indiscriminate marriages by epileptics syphi litics and chronic criminals He notes old age pensions have not relieved county home congestion.
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Greensboro
R. M. Buie
Buie
Board of County Commissioners
Bule
Gatun Dam Dimensions in Panama Canal Zone
The great dam at Gatun in the Panama Canal Zone stands 7500 feet high with a base width of 2160 feet and a top width of 100 feet.
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Gatun
Panama Canal Zone
National V. W. F. Head Talk At State Meeting H
National VFW leaders gather in High Point for a pow wow and luncheon led by Scott P Squyres Oklahoma commander in chief. Officials from Greensboro Atlanta and Wilmington attend as do state and local posts with meetings set for February 7.
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Bertt P. Squyres
Oklahoma City
Okla
Vetelans
United States
National V. W. F
High Point
V. F
Scott P. Squyres
Elwood Hotel
E. Z. Jones
V.F.W
North Main Street
O. N. Brown
Greensboro
William L. van Dyke
Atlanta
Leonard W. Rice
Washington, D. C
Walter H. Blair
Department of
Idabelle Wylie
Department Ladies Auxiliary
Wilmington
Blair
United
Rabbit Freedman Preaches on The Difference at Israel Synagogue
Tonight at 8 o'clock the Israel Synagogue hosts Rabbi Rabbit Freedman delivering a sermon titled The Difference and the difference for the public to attend.
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Israel
Israel Synagogue
Rabbit Freedman
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Raleigh
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Charlotte
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