Valentine party and school club notices in High Point
Local Valentine plans unfold at the Y W C A hut with Miss Lucille Johnston hosting. Girl Reserves at High Point High discuss Heart Throbs and read pieces while Wanda Penny is absent. Y W C A basketball faces Trinity High School for revenge after a prior loss.
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Win-One Industrial Club
East Green Street
Lucille Johnston
Adiser
High Point High School
Mary Johnston
Edith Milliken
Mary Carolyn Davis
Wanda Penny
Cabinet
High Point Civitan push for free beds at State Sanitorium
The High Point Civitan club launched a drive to establish a limited number of free beds at the North Carolina State Tuberculosis Sanitorium for indigent patients. Members mailed letters to Dr. Rankin and Guilford County lawmakers urging legislative action while noting the state facility currently has no free-bed policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Civitan Club
J. F. Spruill
Guilford County
W. S. Rankin
Department of Hospitalization
Duke Foundation
Charlotte
Civitan
Civitan Club
High Point
Foundation
North
South Carolina
Flag Display Marks Arrival of U S Army Aviators in La Paz
American flags adorn La Paz as U S Army Good Will expedition aviators arrive by train from Ilo Peru. Crowds cheer before Club La Paz where the fliers stay while greeting President Siles during their Central and South American tour.
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Lapaz
Bolivia
United States Army
Good Will’ Expedition
Ilo
Peru
Siles
Club la Paz
Bill Young Escapes From Four Oaks Prison Camp
Bill Young, serving three to five years for larceny, escaped from the Four Oaks prison road camp in Raleigh. State Prison Superintendent George Poll reported the escape. Young is from Guilford County.
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Bill Young
Raleigh
Four Oaks
George Poll
Young
Guilford County
Home Loan Offer With 10 Year Installments
An ad promises a 6 percent simple interest home loan with no commission or renewal costs and monthly installments over ten years. It claims life insurance cancels the loan and directs readers to contact for full details.
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Life In
First Wesleyan Revival Services to Open Soon
Revival services will be conducted at First Wesleyan Memorial Church in this city from February 20 to March 6. Rev. T. P. Baker, secretary treasurer of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America, will lead. Two services daily at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m with Sunday preachings at 11 a m 3 p m and 7 30 p m. Public invited.
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Men’s Christian League
First Reformed Church
Milton Whitener
First Wesleyan Memorial Church
T. P. Baker
Baker
Wesleyan Methodist Church of America
Drive Against Vagrants Triggers Court Hearings
A police led vagrancy drive resulted in six hearings in Municipal Court with four convictions one dismissal and one continuance. Police Captain J P Myers testified that several reports said two men employed young boys to sell whisky on a percentage basis. The Do-Drop-In cafe on East Russell Street was cited as the hub of activity.
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McGhee
Gus Griffin
Dave Barbee
T. Griffin
Clark Venable
Virgie Cook
Jim Rusell
MacRae
Griffin
J. P. Myers
Barbee
East Russell Street
Girl attacked in Birmingham. teen injured as house set ablaze
Florence Seaver a 16 year old daughter of Major and Mrs. Thomas C. Seaver was assaulted with an iron furnace crank early Sunday in Birmingham. The assailant escaped with $45 after locking the mother in and setting the house on fire. Firemen rescued them. the girl is in serious condition with a crushed face. The attacker, described by the girl as sounding like a negro, remains at large. Major Saver is in Florida on Salvation Army business.
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Birmingham
Ala
Florence Seaver
Thomas C. Seaver
Major Saver
Florida
The
Salvation Army
Plan Program for Evangelistic Campaign in North Carolina Towns
A statewide evangelistic program from March 1 to Easter is to be carried out by ministers associations in major North Carolina towns. The High Point Ministers Association formed a committee on evangelism to organize an Intensive Visitation Campaign, with pastors crafting responsibility rolls and enlistment of lay volunteers to call on community members and secure church memberships on Consecration Sundays March 2 and April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
Oca- Wasin Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
East Commerce Street
Mae McLemore
Richmond
Lucille Johnston
North Carolina
High Point Ministers’ Association
Wesley Memorial Church
Milton Whitener
E. Lester Ballard
F. L. Conrad
Churches of
High Point
Jesus Christ
Ingram Takes Charge Bell Furniture Co
Fred L. Ingram, formerly tied to Welborn Furniture, will take over Bell Furniture's management today. H. R. Jones, in charge since the opening three years ago, has not announced future plans. Ingram has ten years in retail furniture and strong industry knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Ingram
Welborn Furniture Company
Bell Furniture Company
H. R. Jones
Mr. Ingram
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Trinity High School
Y. W
Lend-a-Hand Club
Highland Mills
Amos and Worth-White
Association
Florence Nightingale Club
T. C. Fehrman
Washington, D. C
Marcel
Askin
B. Horney
A. N. C. Wevill
Anderson Street
Anti-Saloon League
W. J. Fraley
Ingram
Bell Furniture CO
Certified Roofing Company
Michael Angelo
Commercial National Bank
Building and Loan Association
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
H. Ellis
V. A. J. Idol
Vice Press and
Treas
Wilson M
Randleman
Thomas Jefferson
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Wachovia Bank Building
G. B
C. E. Miller
Arolina Mortgage Co
Ev Estes
Burlaige
Raieizh
John A. Young & Sons
Greensboro Nurseries
Greensboro, N. C
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