Renewed Stability In Financial Market Today
New York Feb 15 Renewed stability appeared in the financial market today after yesterday s setbacks Stocks bonds and the commodities moved firmer at times but progress was meagre and the market was spotty after midday Tobacco and utility issues showed selling There were encouraging reports on Michigan banking and steel trade remained optimistic American Telephone dividend was expected yet the stock fell Utilities led by Public Service of New Jersey Consolidated Gas declined About 1 2 points while American Tobacco B Liggett and Myers B dropped Motor stocks recovered General Motors and Chrysler advanced Manville National Biscuit and Case gains appeared Rail shares Pennsylvania rose Union Pacific eased and U S Steel held steady Gold mining issues quiet
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New York
Eataday
Michigan
Wall Street
National Transportation Committee
American Telephone
Public Service
J. and
Consolidated Gas
American Tobacco B
Liggett and Myers B
General Motors
Chrysler
Frac- Manville
National Biscuit
Case
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
U. S
Merchants Fear Sales Tax Will Force Relocations
W L Dowell of the North Carolina Merchants association warns that a general sales tax would push many merchants to seek new quarters. He cites about nine thousand vacant stores and two to three hundred retailers closing monthly, risking widespread bankruptcies and long vacancies. The tax could devastate retail distribution in North Carolina.
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General Assembly
W. L. Dowell
North Carolina Merchants Association
Dowell
North Carolina
City press to collect past due assessments and default notes
A New York letter urges High Point to act quickly on past due special assessments and interest defaults. It calls for a plan to collect overdue payments, convene noteholders and bondholders, and consider a consent judgment to respread remaining installments. The city must show definite action to reassure creditors.
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High Point
Shaw
New York
Wr. Shaw
Market Report Butter and Eyes Prices Slide in Chicago
Chicago market notes show butter at 5 136 unsettled with grade ranges from extras to standards and creams. Eyes receipts 9 753 steady with bids for extra firsts and local graded firsts, reflecting current receipts near 12 1 4.
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Chicago
Optimism High At Welfare Meeting In High Point
Foremen of federal aid projects, case workers, and High Point Public Welfare officials gathered at Central Friends church for a supper meeting. Speakers stressed cooperation and morale for the city's needy, noting conditions are not worse than elsewhere and praising foremen for their teamwork.
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High Point Board of Public Welfare
Central Friends Church
Iral Friends Church
Tom A. Sykes
Centre Group
Sykes
W. v. Hammond
Board of Welfare
Attitudes topic energizes Mechanicsville Junior Council meeting
Dr. S S W Taylor pastor of Lebanon Methodist Protestant church addressed Mechanicsville Junior council No 347 and visiting Guilford council members on attitudes. He urged friendly words and self worth over wealth while speakers F G Hammer and Mrs K L Shipwash shared on juniorism and charity. Special music by the Davis Brothers Orchestra and notice of magician A Coke Cecil's upcoming performance. Attendance prizes went to B F Crouch and F Fry.
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S&s. W. Taylor
Lebanon
A. Coke Cecil
B. F. Crouch
F. Fry
BE. Montgomery
Dr Humphreys Speaks On Valley Forge Parallels
Dr G I Humphreys president of High Point College addresses the Henry K Burber American Legion post in Greensboro. He draws a link between Valley Forge hardships and modern times urging dedication to national ideals and talents.
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High Point College
Greensboro
Post
Washington
Valley Forge
G. I. Humphreys
Henry K. Burber
American Legion
Humphreys
George Washington
Samahoeres
Greensboro Post
New amusements built at steady pace in United States
Over the past ten years new amusements have been constructed at a rate of one every fifteen days across the United States signaling ongoing expansion in leisure venues and entertainment infrastructure.
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United States
A C M Manus Named Sedgefield Club Head
Adrian C McManus of Greensboro is elected president of Sedgefield Country Club succeeding R H Wheeler. The board expands from 15 to 18 members with ten new directors and eight continuing directors. The club reports strong finances and a busy tournament season.
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Adrian ©. McManus
Greensboro
Sedgefield Country Club
R. H. Wheeler
R. A. L. Adams
J. Vernon Ruzika
R. W. Baker
John Heller
Earl N. Phillips
High Point
John K. Voehringer, Jr
J. V. Rugtka
van McNair
M. E. Halford
A. W. Fetter
T. H. Antrim
Community Exchange to Begin Operation This Thursday
The High Point community plans a no cost bartering exchange to match needs with donations. Church women and the Chamber of Commerce praise the project for boosting morale and self respect among needy citizens. Local groups endorse it with broad support and daily ads from enterprises will advertise work offered through the exchange.
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W. C. Hammond
High Point Board of Public Welfare
Frank J. Sizemore
Ers
Measure Returns to Committee and License Fee Revisions
A measure is returned to committee and a proposal to file an affidavit of disease or take a physical test is discussed. Laws on licenses would cut minimums from 12.50 to 8.00 with a 40 cent per hundredweight fee instead of 65. Cars could operate until July 1 with 1932 leases if half the 1933 license is paid. Sullivan bill to legalize Sunday baseball amended to add a five percent state tax and reported without prejudice. A favorable North Carolina marriage registration bill is reported to require registrations for marriages performed outside the state.
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House
Sullivan
House Committee
House Group
North Carolina
The Royal Marriage Feast Sermon at Wesley Memorial
Rev. G Ray Jordan will deliver a mid week talk on The Royal Marriage Feast as the fourth sermon in a parables series at Wesley Memorial. J Gurney Briggs leads hymns and a special musical number enhances the service starting at 7 30 in the Woman's Wesley class room.
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Wesley Memorial
G. Ray Jordan
Lesons
Jesus
J. Gurney Briggs
Wesley
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief From Persistent Coughs
Doctors have long prescribed creosote for coughs and bronchitis and Creomulsion combines creosote with six other ingredients. It claims to stop lingering colds, is advertised as harmless and pleasant to take, and offers money back if not relieved after use.
Pupils To Present Play at Lions Club Meeting
The High Point Lions Club will hold a 6 30 PM dinner at the Elwood Hotel private dining room on Thursday. Members are urged to attend as meeting time has moved from 12 15 PM. Dr Walter T Tice arranged an engaging program featuring High Point High School students directed by John Parker performing a one act play.
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High Point Lion's Club
Elwood
Walter T. Tice
High Point High School
John Parker
Last Rites Held For Nellie Sue McDaniel
Funeral services were held for Nellie Sue Allen McDaniel three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDaniel at Welch Memorial M P Church. The pastor Dr J D Williams led the service with choir numbers including Safe In the Arms of Jesus Rock of Ages and Gathering Home. Pallbearers were W R Grant H B Spencer Ralph Milligan and Jesse Brackett. Interment followed at Mitchells Grove Cemetery.
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Nellie Sue Allen McDaniel
Carl McDaniel
Granby Street
Welch Memorial M. P
J. D. Williams
W. R. Grant
H. 8. Spencer
Ralph Milligan
Jesse Brackett
Beulah Briles
Estelle Smith
Mateline Smith
Lena Russell
Thelma Deal
Mitchell's Grove
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