Kiwanis Meeting Recaps Club History and Honors
J Ralph Parker outlined Kiwanis origin and High Point club history at the country club meeting. He noted 1635 clubs with 1000 plus members across the US and Canada since 1915 and highlighted High Point presidents from 1920 to 1927.
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High Point Club
J. Ralph Parker
Country Club
Parker
United States
Canada
J. E. Kirkman
Glare
T. J. Gold
C. C. Robbins
Ralp Parker
C. C. Prince
I. T. Mann
Infant James Collins Dies After Short Illness
James Richard Collins infant son of Mr and Mrs W R Collins died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness at their residence in the western city section. Funeral services and burial were held today at 3 o'clock in Oakwood cemetery.
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James Richard Collins
W. R. Collins
Oakwood Cemetery
Bantam champ Rosenberg suspended for a year
Charles Phil Rosenberg and Bushy Graham of Utica New York were suspended for one year by the state Athletic committee for violations of contract rules tied to their Madison Square Garden bout last week.
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New York
Charles
Phil) Rosenberg
Bushy Graham
Utica
State Athletic Committee
Madison Square Garden
Funeral Services for J. R. Griffith Held at Mt Pleasant
Funeral services for J. R. Griffith, who died after a short illness, were held at Mt. Pleasant Methodist church with Rev. John W. Moore Rev. J. H. Barnhart and Rev. Troxler officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery with nephews Will Griffith Casper Griffith Charlie Batts Lawrence Carr and Barney Carr serving as pallbearers. Relatives and friends attended the ceremonies. Flowers were carried by Alvah Darr Kellie Darr Mrs. Lawrence Darr and Maude Stoner.
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J. R. Griffith
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
J. H. Barnhart
Winston- Salem
Troxler
Mt. Pleasant
Griffith
Church
Will Griffith
Casper Griffith
Charlie Batts
Lawrence Carr
Barney Carr
R. F. Cecil
Alvah Darr
Kellie Darr
Lawrence Darr
Maude Stoner
Funeral services for Mrs Nannie Hedgecock
Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Virginia Hedgecock wife of J E Hedgecock died at the residence Tuesday were held at the Springfield Friends church yesterday at 2 30 p m with Rev Tom Alderman Sykes and Rev Lewis W McFarland officiating. Pallbearers were Joseph D Cox J Ed Millikan H A White J A Barker F H Barker and David H Parsons. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Fluently worded obituary style noting character and floral tributes.
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Nannie Virginia Hedgecock
J. E. Hedgecock
Springfield Friends Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
City
Lewis W. McFarland
Sykes
Joseph D. Cox
J. Ed Millikan
H. A. White
J. A. Barker
F. H. Barker
David H. Parsons
Wheat Prices Slip as Markets Close for Holiday
Chicago grain markets moved lightly with most business winding down to settle accounts. Hard winter wheat at the Gulf of Mexico touched season’s low while Southwest movement showed a decline as all American exchanges prepared to observe a holiday tomorrow.
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Chicago
Gulf of Mexico
Southwest
Cotton prices rise on McNary-Haugen bill hopes
In New Orleans on Feb 11 the cotton market firmed as prospects for the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill boosted prices after early declines. March climbed to 13.92, May to 14.08, and July to 14.34, with a quiet session ahead of Washington news and the Lincoln holiday. New York and New Orleans markets will be closed tomorrow.
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New Orleans
Washington
New York
Wall Street Opens Firm as Market Edges Higher
Stocks start the day with a firmer undertone in New York trading. Dupont and Freeport Texas rise about a point with Freeport hitting a fresh record high. General Motors dips slightly on first sale, reflecting the discounted rise in the annual dividend from seven to eight dollars announced yesterday. Baldwin opens unchanged then eases a little.
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Wall Street
New York
Dupont
Freeport
Texas
General Motors
Baldwin
Foreign exchange rates from several nations and cities
Mixed quotations in cents for Great Britain France Germany and other currencies. Noted figures include Belgium 1290 and Argentina 41756 with Tokyo 4881 1 4, Shanghai 6287 1 2, Montreal 9984 3 8, plus various demand and cables quoted for multiple currencies.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Potatoes Market Dull As Wisconsin Idahos Lead Trade
Chicago February 11 potatoes receipts 54 cars on track 193 total U S shipments 787 cars supplies liberal demand and trading slow market dull Wisconsin sacked round whites Nos 1 120 210 mostly around 200 partly graded 170 100 Idahos sacked russets No 1260 285 mostly 270 275 commercial pack 240 260
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Chicago
U.S
Wisconsin
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Early Declines
The New York cotton market opened steady after a 3 to 6 point decline with May at 1402 and October at 1441. Traders cited easy Liverpool cables and improving south weather, while light southern selling was absorbed by trade buying. Activity aimed to close small accounts ahead of Lincoln's birthday adjournment and possible farm relief bill action in Washington.
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New York
Liverpool
South
Lincoln
Washington
Entombed Miners Fight Over Pay for Shifts
In Hazleton Pennsylvania United Mine Workers clash with Lehigh Valley Coal over whether eight days entombment by flood at Tomhicken Colliery merits two eight hour shifts or three shifts. Five miners were rescued on Thanksgiving Eve after eight days underground. Andrew Mattey says workers were paid for two shifts and warns the issue may go to the anthracite board of conciliation.
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Hazleton
United Mine Workers
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Tomhicken
Andrew Mattey
Ers
Mattey
Anthracite Board of
Legion AIRes Beat Purple Panthers In Fast Contest
The Taylorsville American Legion quintet defeated High Point college 35 to 27 on Taylorville floor after a fast first half. Simmons led with 19 points in the second half, Brasseur 8 for High Point, Thompson 7, with refreshments served afterward and Epworth Leagues represented from nearby towns.
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High Point College
Taylorsville American Legion
Taylorville
Panthers
Legionaires
High Point
Taylorsville Basketeers
Simmons
Legionaries
Taylorsville
Charlotte Y. M. C. A
Charlotte Monogram Club
Brasseur
Thompson
Taylorsville Brasseur
Epworth League District Meeting Held at Wesley Memorial
Epworth Leagues of Greensboro area met at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church for a district session. Howard L. Collie gave the welcome, Miss Elizabeth Beasley presided, and W. B. Hall led an entertainment program with a stunt athletic meet featuring teams State Carolina Duke and Wake Forest.
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Epworth
Greensboro
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Howard L. Collie
Young People’s Organization
Elizabeth Beasley
Carl Ljung
W. B. Hall
State
Carolina
Duke
Wake Forest
Interesting Meet Held By Members Local Legion Post
Members of the Andrew Jackson Post 87 American Legion held a meeting at Huron College Place. They expect many will attend the Post Officers Conference in Sanford on February 21. The group decided to host two monthly meetings on the first and fourth Thursday nights, with Dr. I. T. Mann as the principal speaker.
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Lewis Stookey
Garland Daniel
Mr. MacRae
Stookey
Mr. Daniel
Mr. Pell
Garland Alderman
Parker
C. Muse
Andrew Ackson
American Legion
Huron College Place
Post
Sanford
I. T. Mann
Ladies Night highlights Rotary world reach at High Point event
More than 100 members and guests attended the Rotary Ladies Night at the Sheraton ball room. International messages from 38 countries were read, with Wingate Andrews presiding as toastmaster and Homer Hudson and Charles Ketchum delivering short talks on Rotary ideals and critique.
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Rotary
High Point Rotarians
Sheraton
Homer Hudson
Charles Ketchum
Greensboro
Wingate Andrews
Joseph D. Cox
Hudson
Mr. Ketchum
Ketchum
Thomas Gold
Cox
Funeral service to be held at 246 Proctor Street
The obituary notes surviving a brother William and a sister Dorothy. Funeral services will be conducted at the home on Proctor Street tomorrow morning with burial in Springfield cemetery.
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William
Dorothy
Proctor Street
Springfield Cemetery
M Donald Infant Dies Burial Saturday Morning
Friends of Mr and Mrs WA McDonald regret to learn the death of their infant daughter at the family residence. Burial is scheduled for Saturday morning.
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M'Donald
WA. C. McDonald
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Davidson
Nannie Hedgecock
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Win-One Industrial Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
East Commerce Street
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Raleigh
Irene Yarnall
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Randleman
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