Allied Forces Address Large Audiences Here In Support Of Dry Law
Dr. Daniel A. Poling and Sen. Oliver W. Stewart led Allied Forces for Prohibition in a 3:15 pm meeting at the school auditorium with plans for a 7:30 pm address by Dr. Tra Landrith. Norma C. Brown and Harold Singer spoke to a packed crowd about defending the Eighteenth Amendment and legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Forces
Daniel A. Poling
Allied Forces For Prohibition
Oliver W. Stewart
Tra Landrith
National Temperance Council
Green Street Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Norma C. Brown
Harold Singer
Robert C. Ropp
Allied Youth
Miss Brown
Unemployed Men to Hear Talks in High Point
Nearly 800 residents registered as unemployed will gather at Ray Street School tomorrow at 7 PM to hear Mayor Grayson, ex mayor York, and others discuss unemployment. Oak Hill Men's band plays 7 to 7:30 before speakers cover local joblessness and potential use of local labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Street
C. 8
Grayson
C. A. York
Oak Hill
American Legion Or Welfare Board
High Point
Sweet Potato Resembles Alligator in Oven Size
Mrs. A. P. Dickens of 501 Richardson Street baked a sweet potato that, when taken from the oven, resembled an alligator and measured over a foot in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Dickens
Richardson Street
Opportunities For Success Declared By M J Wrenn
M J Bud Wrenn, prominent southern furniture maker, says opportunities for young people of courage and character have never been greater and predicts a brighter era ahead. He details five C s for lasting success and recalls starting with $1.35 before building a long manufacturing career. He plans a new factory this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J
Bud” Wrenn
South
Mr. Wrenn
High Point
Wrenn
Fountain L Viness Visitors Here In High Point
Lieutenant Governor R T Fountain of Rocky Mount and Charles T LeViness Greensboro attorney visited High Point this afternoon to confer with local Democrats. Daniels has ruled out gubernatorial bid, leaving Fountain alongside Ehringhaus Maxwell and possibly Cox as contenders.
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R. T. Fountain
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
Charles T. LéViness
Greensboro
Sixth
High Point
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
Fountain
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Elizabeth City
A. J. Maxwell
Daniels
Beware the Cough That Lingers Long in Cold Season
An advertisement touts Creomulsion a palatable emulsified creosote remedy claiming to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germs. It markets itself as effective for persistent coughs bronchitis and other respiratory illnesses with money-back guarantees if not cured as directed.
J E Black's Antique Announces New Suites and Repair
J E Black's Antique at 413 Cable Street offers new dining room, bedroom and living room suites along with furniture repairing services. Prices advertised as unequalled. Phone 41218 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Black
Cable Street
High Point Among NC Cities For Teacher Scholarship
High Point ranks second among eight largest NC cities in public school teacher scholarship in a 1930-31 report. Asheville leads with 7.89 average points. High Point averages 8.77 years of college training. County indices: Mecklenburg first with 7.990, Guilford third with 7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford
High Point
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Asheville
Winston- Salem
Durham
Releigh
Greensboro
Charlotte
Wilmington
Guilford County
Mecklenburg
Greensboro figures weigh Senate run and congressional bids
Solicitor Tom McNeill is mentioned as a possible candidate while uncertainty surrounds Mr. Daniels position. Norman Boren and Charles L. Van Noppen of Greensboro join W. B. Umstead of Durham opposing Leviness who runs on Volstead reform and a five day work week. C. M. Waynick, of this city, is also touted as a potential entrant with friends predicting an announcement soon.
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Ter
Tom McNeill
Daniels
Leviness
Congress
Norman Boren
Charles L. van Noppen
Greensboro
W. B. Umstead
Durham
C. M. Waynick
Fatal burns claim life of Coy Major at one year
One year old Coy Blaine Major died from critical burns after clothing caught fire when he tossed a scrap of paper into an open fireplace at home. Survived by parents Charles A and Jewel Lanier Major and brother, with grandparents in Randoman and Linwood. Funeral held at Marlboro Friends Church with interment in church cemetery.
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Coy Blaine Major
Charles A. Major
Mangum Avenue
Randolph County
Charles A
Jewel Lanier Major
Charles Lanier
Randleman
Addie Wilson
Linwood
Marlboro
Negro Woman Seeks Jail Photo After Release
A woman, released from city jail, asked for a photograph taken by jail staff. Desk Sgt Holland and the identification photographer indicated the photo was taken but allegedly eaten by rats, leaving her without a free likeness. She departed still unsatisfied.
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Davis
Holland
J. W
Omer
Four Young People Sentenced After Prison Visit
Greensboro February 15. Ho bart Gardner Fred Roach Edith Montgomery and Margaret Safe right from High Point teens were sentenced in Superior Court by Judge Thomas J Shaw after convictions following their visit to the Sandy Ridge prison farm. Gardner and Roach auto stealing charges net four and three years to run concurrently. Girls received 16 months each for receiving stolen property. Rufus Rumsey six months on a liquor charge and Richard Townes a $30 fine for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Hobart Gardner
Fred Roach
Edith Montgomery
Margaret Saferight
High Point
Sandy Ridge
Thomas J. Shaw
Gardner
Roach
Rufus Rumsey
Richard Townes
High Point Court
Quiet Week in Municipal Court Divides Docket
Judge Lewis disposed of a light docket with fewer than twenty defendants. Myrtle Pearce and J B King Jr of Asheboro were continued due to King’s poor recovery. One case of prostitution for Robert Brown was continued. Disposed were Mose Murray hit and run with costs, Richard DeGree assault with deadly weapon, Essie McGridder violation of prohibition, Brill Fire assault with deadly weapon three months, Frank Williams assault with deadly weapon and drunken disorderly, Bennet McMahan prohibition law, Walter Pinnix red light crash costs, Lee and E E Bullabaugh prohibition notices, F W McNamee DUI with 90 day ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis FE
Bar of Justice
Myrtle Pearce
J. B. King, Jr
Asheboro
King
Montlieu and
Centennial Avenues
Robert Brown
Mose Murray
Richard DeGree
Robert Whitworth
Essie McGridder
Lewis Grey
Brill
Frank Williams
Bennett McMahan
Walter Pinnix
Lee Bullabaugh
Detroit
E. E. Bullabaugh
Special Meeting of Numa F Reid Lodge 344 Out & A M
Master Masons urged to attend a Monday night meeting at the lodge to confer the Entered Apprentice. Visiting Master Masons are invited. E. T. Gregory, W. M. C. M. Gueth, Secty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa F. Reid Lodge
E. T. Gregory
W. M. C. M. Gueth
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Dr. Poling
Singer
York
Freak Sweet Potato
Iona
Red Circle
Bokar Coffee Supreme
Sultana
LUX
LUX Flakes
Florida
Ann Page
Raspberry
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
M. J. Wrenn
L'Viness
Martine’s, Inc
N. Main St
Whitely Bros
Washington
Little Coy
Blaine Major
Carolina
N. E. Russell Shoe Shop
East Washington Street
Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
Mallory Street
High Point Ice & Coal Company
Co-Op Finance CO
West Washington Street
Shine
West Broac
Wilson Motor Company
Kodak
Stephen’s Studio
North Saina
Master Masons
Madame Violet
North Main Street
N. C
Certified Public Accountants
Commercial Bank
G. E. Klanderman
P. A
Stock Company Insurance
Piedmont Insurance and Realty Company
College St
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