Real estate dealer arrested in car theft case
Wray Farlowe real estate dealer of Citizens Realty Exchange College street was arrested last night by Officers Mooney and Cecil on a temporary larceny charge relating to a Chrysler sedan owned by G F Marshall. The car was stolen from in front of Marsh Furniture Company on Davis street and Mangum avenue last Saturday at 1 pm. Farlowe, of 305 Sunset avenue, posted 600 bond and was released for High Point municipal court tomorrow. The warrant followed Marshall's report that the car was taken without permission and not returned despite a request. The confiscated vehicle was returned to the owner today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wray Farlowe
Citizens Realty Exchange
College Street
Mooney
Cecil
Chrysler
G. Foz Marshall
Marsh Furniture Company
Davis Street
Mangum Avenue
Farlowe
Sunset Avenue
High Point
Marshall
Farlowes Arerst
City Council To Hear Probe Reports Tonight
City Council will receive reports on ten investigations into the sanitary and police departments conducted by City Manager E M Knox. Mayor C A York and councilmen postponed a special meeting, now set for 7 30 p m at City Hall, with action likely at tonight's session. Charges prompted the probes were filed weeks ago and the investigations ordered by the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
C. A. York
Council
Daniels
E. M. Knox
High Point aviation leaders to launch goodwill tour drive
A dinner meeting at the Elwood hotel tomorrow night at 6 15 p m will officially launch the fund raising campaign for High Point participation in the Carolinas Good Will All Tour next month. F J Sizemore secretary of the chamber of commerce reports about 30 representative citizens are expected. Attendees include L J Sauerborn and W B Sample of Charlotte Paul F Davis tour flight commander and other local and Charlotte officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Elwood Hotel
Carolinas
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
R. K. Young
L. J. Sauerborn
W. B. Sample
Standard Ol! Company
Charlotte
Paul F. Davis
W. B. McEwen
J. P. Rawiey
Alston F. Clark
O. A. Kirk
Deacon and His Work in the Presbyterian Church Program
The First Presbyterian church midweek service will discuss The Deacon and His Work in the Presbyterian Church hosted by the board of deacons at 7 30. E Tucker chairs and speaks on The Spiritual Side of the Deacons Task with readings by B M Shipman and talks by Lamar McCallum Charles W Perry and Cc H Marriner on deacon roles and local church service. All congregation members urged to attend this informing discussion on church organization this winter in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Board of Deacons
E. Tucker
B. M. Shipman
Lamar McCallum
Charles W. Perry
Cc. H. Marriner
Beds Needed For Destitute Families
Mrs. W. C. Hammond of the High Point board of public welfare appeals for beds for three needy families. One family of twelve uses three beds, including a single bed. Another family of six shares two beds and all are ill with influenza. A third family needs an extra bed. Those able to help should contact Mrs. Hammond promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hammond
High Point Board of Public Welfare
High Point civic groups weigh cannery plan
A joint meeting of agricultural committees and local farmers discussed creating a local cannery. A special committee including G. E. Hutchens and C. P. Moffitt will canvass interest and report soon. If local funding fails, effort may turn to attracting an existing cannery to open a branch. The plan envisions a small start with gradual expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Chamber of Commerce Bureau
G. E. Hutchens
C. P. Moffitt
C. C. Robbins
W. M. Ketcham
J P. M. Davis
High Point Farmers’ Civic Organization
Mrs Frances Fulton Dies At Son's Home
Mrs Frances J Fulton died at her son J B Fulton's home 700 Thissell street Monday at 3 15 after a yearlong illness with six months bed confinement She was born July 17 1842 in Stokes county daughter of Bascom and Nancy Davis Westmoreland She was married to E K Fulton who died November 16 1 Her survivors include five sons N F Fulton Winston Salem J B Fulton High Point R W Fulton Flint Mich B C Fulton Louisville Ky J M Fulton Denver Col three daughters Mrs Henry Yates and Mrs J T Hill both of High Point Mrs J W Bean Durham one brother John Westmoreland Gibsonville one sister Mrs Ada Walker Mount Airy 28 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren She was a member of Wesley Memorial M E Church Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 30 at Wesley Memorial M E Church officiated by Rev G Ray Jordan and Rev Tom Alderman Sykes Interment follows in Oakwood Cemetery
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Frances J. Fulton
Fulton
Thissell Street
Stokes County
Bascom
Nancy Davis Westmoreland
E. K.ee
High Point
N. F. Fulton
Winston-Salem
R. W. Fulton
Flint
Mich
B. C. Fulton
Louisville
J. M. Fulton
Denver
Col
Henry Yates
J. T. Hill
J. W. Bean
Durham
John Westmoreland
Gibsonville
Ada Walker
Mount Airy
Wesley Memorial M. HB
Wesley Memorial M. E
G. Ray Jordan
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Lakeside Club Remodel Costs One Thousand Dollars
Extensive improvements costing over 1000 dollars have been completed at Lakeside club formerly Pinecroft Inn ten miles from the city off the High Point Greensboro highway. L M DeLegal, co proprietor, reports a new lighting system and complete interior remodel. The club offers fried chicken dinners nightly 7 to 9 30 and dancing 9 30 to 2 with Leo Edwards and his broadcasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Club
Pinecroft Inn
High Point-Greensboro
L. M. DeLegal
DeLegal
Leo Edwards
World Business Meet Opens in Washington
From May 4 to 9, business men from 46 countries will assemble for the World Business Conference by the International Chamber of Commerce. The main topic is the present world wide business depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
International Chamber of Commerce
Walter Lambeth to Address Central Friends Supper Group
Congressman Elect J. Walter Lambeth of Thomasville will speak at Central Friends church at 6 45 PM Wednesday on The Compensations of Calamity. Vera Idol will sing with Mae Kirkman accompaniment. J D Cox presides. Fox Pioneers meet at 5 PM, Teacher Training at 6, prayer at 8. Reservations requested by Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
J. Walter Lambeth
Thomasville
Vera Idol
Mae Kirkman
J. D. Cox
Fox Pioneers
D. R. Parker
S. H. Tomlinson
Cora White
Junior Brotherhood
Paint Dealers Gather for Pittsburgh Plate Glass Banquet
About fifty paint dealers from across the state will attend the Pittsburgh Plate Glass annual dealer banquet in the Sheraton hotel ballroom at 7 pm. Norman F. Hendricks will speak on industry progress since last year. A talking movie on production will feature Bill Hay. F. dene Porter will serve as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Sheraton Hotel
Norman F. Hendricks
Bill Hay
Amos and Andy
Former Resident Robert J. Croaker Dies in Atlanta
Robert J. Croaker, a former High Point resident, died at his Atlanta home last Saturday. He was W. P. Ridge’s brother in law and survived by his wife a daughter Mrs Roy Walden two sons R L Croaker of Detroit J R Croaker of Atlanta two sisters Mrs J Milton Allred of Franklinville NC and Mrs J M Batley of Danville VA and one brother C L Croaker of Elkins WV. Funeral services held in Atlanta yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Croaker
High Point
Atlanta
W. P. Ridge
Roy Walden
R. L. Croaker
Detroit
J. R. Croaker
J. Milton Allred
Franklinville
N. C
J. M. Batley
Danville
C. L. Croaker
Elkins
W. Va
Water Diversion Project From Haweswater Lake
London reports a major and costly Eng land engineering project to divert water from Haweswater Lake and surrounding area to Manchester over 82 miles. The plan includes an 82 mile aqueduct, five miles tunneling under mountains, a dam raising water level from 100 to 190 feet, a 9 foot diameter tunnel up to 1600 feet below hilltops, and an expected supply surpassing 90 million gallons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Haweswater
Manchester
Salvation Army seeks schoolboys shoes for needy families
The Salvation Army urges donations of shoes for boys aged eight to eighteen. Clothing is always needed, but shoes are particularly in demand. Call the Salvation Army to arrange pickup and donations will be collected by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Schmeling To Arrive On Crescent Limited
Max Schmeling world heavyweight champion arrives in High Point on the Crescent Limited Friday at 9 35 AM with manager Joe Jacobs and secretary Max Machon. He spends the day at Sedgefield lodge Fritzharry, attends a Dutch luncheon, then goes to Winston Salem for a boxing exhibition at Twin City Garden, returns to Fritzharry, and departs Saturday for Greenville. Moving pictures will be made in Winston Salem and local fans expect a sizable crowd at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schmeling
High Point
Crescent
Joe Jacobs
Max Machon
Harry Raymond
Sedgefield Lodge
Fritzharry
Schmeling
Crescent Limited
Greenville
S. C
Sian
Winston-Salem
Phil B. Pritchard
Raymond
High Point Boxing Commission
Jack Dempsey
the Striblings
Dempsey
Highland Scout Troop Installed At Local Church
A Highland Methodist ceremony installed a new Scout troop with Scout Exec Bunn W Hackney outlining church-linked responsibilities. Scoutmaster Tom Sprinkle invited parents to Friday meetings and recounted the first overnight camp at Camp Uwharrie. Troop committee includes G R Ward F Womble Fred W McPherson. members listed plus 10 scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Methodist Church
Bunn W. Hackney
Tom Sprinkle
Camp Uwharrie
G. R. Ward
Co. F. Womble
Fred W. McPherson
L. M. Young
Chester Spoon
Lloyd Taylor
John White
J. C. Whitt
Worth Grant
James Surratt
James Walden
Albert Walker
Frank Young
Joseph Weaver
Fellowship Supper Planned at First Methodist Protestant Church
Tomorrow evening the Wednesday fellowship supper will be held at the First Methodist Protestant church. Visitation hour opens early, with a 6:30 conference between church organization leaders and Rev. R. S. Farmer. Supper served promptly at 6:45 with Auxiliary circle No. 7 chaired by Mrs. Lewis Teague handling the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Protestant Church
R. S. Farmer
Lewis Teague
Lose Fat with Kruschen Salts Health Ad Claim
An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a fat loss aid claiming it cleanses the blood, aids kidneys and bowels, and boosts energy. It urges taking a half teaspoon daily in hot water, promises a slimmer figure and clearer skin, and offers a four week bottle with a money back guarantee. It cites testimonials from a Hartford woman and an Ohio woman who allegedly lost weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itpanico
Progressio
America
Hartford
Ohio
Motorcycle Cop Loses Baby Girl
Jennie Marie Dorsett nine month old daughter of a motorcycle policeman and Mrs Z C Dorsett died at 3 50 am today at the parents home 1803 Franklin street after a weeklong illness Surviving are the parents three brothers Early Bobbie and Zeb two sisters Charlotte and Irene and the grandparents Mr and Mrs W 8 Rierson all of High Point The funeral will be held at 2 30 pm tomorrow at Central Friends church with burial in Oakwood cemetery conducted by Rev T A Sykes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Marie Dorsett
Z. C. Dorsett
Franklin Street
Early
Bobbie
Zeb
Charlotte
Irene
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Oakwood Cemetery
High Point Furniture Ships Export Order to Japan
An export order from Japan for a large shipment of High Point furniture has been received by Tomlinson of High Point and will leave Friday for New York to sail on February 25. The order covers most of the company’s bedroom dining living and occasional furniture and was handled by the metropolitan office in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
High Point
Tomlinson
New York
J Elwood Cox To Spend Two Days At Raleigh Meetings
J Elwood Cox will travel to Raleigh for a board of directors meeting of the Carolina Mortgage Company this afternoon and then take part in sessions of the state highway commission representing the fifth district the following day He hopes to depart the capital in time to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Elwood Cox
Raleigh
The
Carolina Mortgage Company
State Highway Commission
Cox
Lincoln Day Dinner Speakers Fort At Greensboro Event
Attend the Lincoln Day dinner at Greensboro Thursday evening to hear Congressman Franklin W. Fort of East Orange New Jersey address the gathering of prominent Republicans in the King Cotton Hotel banquet hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Franklin W. Fort
East Orange
N. J
King Cotton Hotel
Appointed Engineer For Large Concern
W. T. B. Arnette, local consulting engineer, has been appointed chief consulting engineer for a New York firm as representative for the South Atlantic district. He plans to maintain his residence here for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. B. Arnette
New York
South Atlantic
Arnette
Bladder weakness remedies advertised at Mann Drug Co
An ad-like fragment promotes quick relief from bladder irritation and low energy in acidic conditions. It claims rapid system improvement within 15 minutes and urges purchases at Mann Drug Co with a price of 600. It references general remedies and various imprecise medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Drug Co
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Doan
Dean
Guilford Radio Service Co
N. Wrenn &T
Rinces P Cafe
Daly Trave
Schiffman's
North Main
Ras
Citizens Cafe
Byman
Mgr
Board of Deacons To Give
Chichesters
Schwab Tailoring Co
East Broad
Hine
W. Broad
Frances Fulton
Son
Walter Lambeth
Friends Church Annex
Paint Dealers
Stanback
Wees
Eeer Sales and Service
Wilson Motor Company
Highland Scout
Lincoln
Board of Stewards
High Point Furniture
Grace Jap Homes
Perity
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
Vo. A. J
Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
C. H. Bellas
Sec'y
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
Commercial Bank
Treasury Department
Tim Tee
Foovoy
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
Richmond
Burlington
Graham Haw River
Mebane Durham Oxford Henderson Norlina
South Hill
Hopeville
Petersburg
Richmond, VA
Washington, D. C
Baltimore, Md
Tri-City Motor Express
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