Jeffress Enters Race for Legislature in North Carolina
Greensboro Daily News publisher Wm R Jeffress will seek a seat in the state legislature in the June Democratic primary in Guilford County. Dr J T Burrus is campaigning for the state senate with Thomas Turner Jr announced for the house, while Norman Boren may join, leaving one more house seat open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Jeffress
Greensboro
Burrus
Senate
O. Max Gardner
Thomas Turner
House
Jeffress
Dr. Burrus
Guilford County
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Nxt
Norman Boren
Andrews Goes to National Education Meet in Atlantic City
Superintendent T Wingate Andrews of the city schools will depart this week for Atlantic City to attend the National Education Association Department of Superintendence annual meeting February 21 28. He will inspect recently erected schools in Baltimore Philadelphia and Atlantic City and study contemporary school equipment exhibits to glean building practices for new High Point facilities. The Department of Superintendence draws executives from nearly all educational fields and is the nation’s leading annual educational assembly.
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Department of Superintendence
Atlantic City
T. Wingate Andrews
National Education Association
Andrews
Baltimore
Philadelphia
High Point
United States
Good Report From Police For January Month
The police department monthly report highlights 278 warrants issued with 272 served, 1338 people convicted in municipal court, 116 cases continued, 23 cases rolled, 27 autos stolen of which 10 recovered, 54 gallons of whisky seized, property stolen estimated at 739.80 dollars, and property recovered valued at 209.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Political clubs to form in city ahead of senate race
With the primary four months off the contest for United States senator between veteran incumbent F M Simmons and challenger J W Bailey will heat up. Rumors say a Bailey club will form in High Point this month and a Simmons manager will organize a Simmons club here. Garland Daniel may lead the Bailey campaign in High Point. Daniel is a prominent local attorney active in city politics. C H Hines will run Simmons’ Fifth District campaign. The senatorial race promises to be highly watched, with Simmons and Bailey both holding ample friends locally.
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United States Senate
F. M. Simmons
J. W. Bailey
Bailey Club
High Point
Simmons
Simmons Club
Wll
Bailey
Garland Daniel
Daniel
Greensboro
C. H. Hines
Senator Simmons
Mr. Bailey
Patriotic Play Presented by Junior High Students
On Lincoln's birthday Miss Mary Washburn's grade at the Junior High School presented an original patriotic play titled The Children of Old Glory. The work, tied to American history study, featured Columbia Hazel Askew Spirit of the Flag Elizabeth Scarce Citizens Lois McDowell Luna Cates James Chernault Boy Scout Darrell Long Colonial Father Ralph Johnson Colonial boys Jesse Totterow and Newlin Hayworth in the cast.
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Mary Washburn
Lincoln
Columbia
Hazel Askew
Elizabeth Scarce
Lois McDowell
Luna Cates
James Chernault
Darrell Long
Ralph Johnson
Jesse Totterow
Newlin Hayworth
Cold Wind Forces Shelter as Police Report Sparse Arrests
Chief of Police McGhee said last night that a 40 mile an hour cold wind drove people under shelter. He noted that by 2 30 this morning only a few arrests had been made.
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McGhee
Free dental clinic treats 457 children at Emma Blair
Over six weeks Dr. R. Phillip Melvin oversaw Emma Blair school free clinic examining 459 children and treating 457. 469 teeth were extracted or treated, 1007 baby teeth received silver nitrate, 136 permanent teeth filled, only one mouth found perfect.18 children referred to local dentists. one unruly case left untreated. Officials plan to extend the program to other schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair
R. Phillip Melvin
Melvin
Davidson College President to Speak at Local Church
Dr. Walter L. Lingle, president of Davidson College, will speak at First Presbyterian Church this morning and address the Gleaners class during the Sunday school tour, with over a hundred young women expected to attend. Rev. John W. Moore of Wesley Memorial Church will deliver the evening sermon, with Rev. Charles P. Coble supplying the pulpit.
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Walter L. Lingle
Davidson College
First Presbyterian Church
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
Charles P. Coble
White Valentine gifts aid city needy children
City children at High Point staged the first White Valentine drive, donating food, clothing, and small gifts to the Board of Public Welfare. Three bushels of potatoes, 360 pounds of sugar, meat, flour, canned goods, cereals, preserves, and clothing filled a large room, with dolls and handmade valentines included. Distributions to families will occur next week under Mrs. W. C. Hammond’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Board of Public Welfare
Welfare Board
W. C. Hammond
Local school musician to join national high school orchestra
Adelaide Crowell, senior violinist at the local high school, with instructor Miss Virginia Frank, leaves High Point on February 21 for Atlantic City New Jersey. She will be first violinist in the national high school orchestra organized for the Department of Superintendent of the National Education Association meeting February 27 and 28. The selection honors Crowell for her talent and technique. They will travel via Philadelphia to hear the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra and attend tryouts on February 23. A dress rehearsal is set for the following Wednesday night open to the public, then Walter Damrosch will conduct a practice before the afternoon program. The event will be broadcast nationally by radio, with a radio installed in the high school auditorium to allow listening.
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Adelaide Crowell
High Point High School
Atlantic City
Department of Superstition Association
Virginia Frank
High Point
N. J
Department of
National Education Association
Crowell
Miss Crowell
Miss Frank
Philadelphia
Philadel Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
A B Clubs To Hold Joint Meeting Here
Greensboro and High Point American Business clubs plan a joint dinner meeting at the country club Tuesday at 6 45 pm. A program is announced and expected to draw members from both clubs as part of a policy to meet jointly quarterly or more often.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Dr Burrus Heads to South Carolina Medical Meet
Dr John T Burrus returns from Panama City where he attended the Pan American Medical Association meeting and will travel to Spartanburg South Carolina for a Tri-State Medical Association meeting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Burrus
Panama City
Pan- American Medical Association
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Tri-State Medical Association
City Manager Knox Heads to Norfolk With Family
City Manager Knox departed yesterday afternoon for Norfolk Virginia where Mrs Knox has spent a week. He plans to return tonight accompanied by Mrs Knox and their two children, continuing civic duties after a brief family visit.
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Knox
Norfolk
Virginia
George Alexander Held On $3000 Bond For Court
George F. Alexander a well known local man was ordered held under a $3000 bond after a preliminary hearing before W G Brown deputy marshal on a charge of transporting a girl for immoral purposes. The girl testified they met at Ramseur and rode to Roanoke Virginia where they registered as man and wife and stayed two days. After a wreck en route they were injured and hospitalized in Greensboro before being released on bond. The case is set for trial in June term courts.
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George F. Alexander
W. G. Brown
Department of Justice
Ramseur
Roanoke
Virginia
Virginia City
Alexander
Greensboro
Bond
Passionist Mission Closes Tonight at St Edward's
The Passionist Mission at St Edward's church ends tonight after a week of large crowds. Father Stephen delivers a solemn talk on the Mass and the glory due to God, stressing the sin of missing Mass. The final ceremony includes the Apostolic Blessing, with services at 7:30 PM and all are welcome.
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St. Edward's Church
Father Stephen
Stephen
Jesus Christ
St. Cyprian
Funeral Services For Henry Samuel Held At Salem Chapel
Funeral services for Henry F. Samuel, prominent farmer from near Germanton New York, who died after a two week illness, will be conducted at 2 pm Monday at Salem Chapel Christian Church near Walnut Cove. He was a long time member of the church. Surviving relatives include his wife Marty Robertson Samuel, two nieces Mrs J P Lafoon and Mrs W S Young, and three nephews N G A P and J J Samuel, all of this city. He was well known locally and visited friends and relatives in the city in recent years.
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Henry F. Samuel
Germanton
N. Y
Salem Chapel Christian Church
Walnut Cove
Samuel
Marty Robertson
Danville
J. P. Lafoon
W. 8. Young
N. G
A. P
J. J. Samuel
Mr. Samuel
Dress Theft Leads to Jail in Flora May Death Case
In a case from a colored community, Rebecca Lyttle is jailed for stealing her stepmother Lillian Lyttle's dress to bury Flora May Dus tins after Flora May was killed. Ottie Culbreath, Flora May’s sweetheart, is charged with murder. Rebecca’s father Charles Lyttle sues Rebecca’s mother, and further details tie to Rebecca’s motive to help her dead friend.
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Plora May Dustins
Plora May
Flora May
Ottie Culbreath
Rebecca Lyttle
Charles Lyttle
Rebecca
Lillian Lyttle
Lillian Tysitle
Night school enrollment leads in city campaign for Berlin trip
Over 160 men and women are enrolled in seven community schools as Eva Edgerton reports the winter term setup. Night and day classes run at Green Street church West End Baptist Highland Mills Johnson Street William Penn and related sessions. City Union backs Rev R J Farmer as North Carolina's leading candidate for the Berlin Worlds trip with ongoing subscription efforts and a May first elimination deadline.
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Germany
Eva Edgerton
Green Street Church
West End Baptist
Highland Mills
Johnson Street School
William Penn School
Carson Burns
Leslie Johnson
Louise Edwards
Ruth Welborn
R. T. Chappell
West End Baptist Church
Herman
Edgerton
Christian Endeavor World
A. J. Koonce
C. E
C. C. Hamilton
Boston
Mass
North Carolina
Canada
Wisconsin
Union of Christian Endeavor
R. J. Farmer
Berlin
Christian Endeavor Publication Company
Luther Medlin
Orddr
Mount Airy Boy Enlists In Navy
Jesse W. McKinney of Mount Airy North Carolina enlisted on the 14th for the February naval quota. He was sworn in at Raleigh the main station for the Carolinas and transferred to the Naval Training Station Hampton Roads Virginia for preliminary training.
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Navy
Jesse W. McKinney
Mount Airy
N. C
Mr. McKinney
Raleigh
North
South Carolina
Naval Training Station
Hampton Roads
Will Arrive Tonight For Business Visit
George E. Helm, a prominent furniture dealer from Knoxville Tennessee, will arrive in High Point tonight for a several day business trip and will stay as a guest at the Sheraton hotel.
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Will
George E. Helm
Knoxville, Tenn
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
High School Orchestra Presents Historic Thursday Concert
The High Point High School Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maxwell E. Jones will perform Thursday at eight in the high school auditorium. The program features Mozart’s G Minor Symphony as its highlight, marking the first time a local high school orchestra tackles a full symphony. Admission is free, under the City Schools music department led by L. L. Stookey with Miss Virginia B. Frank assisting. The program includes the Song of the Night, Menuets by Boccherini, and works by Bizet and Nardini, plus a string quartet and piano piece by members Adelaide Crowell, Miriam Sloan, Robert Hoskins, Julia Gold Clark, M. T. Hicks Jr., Alma Andrews.
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High Point Point High School Symphony Orchestra
Maxwell E. Jones
Mozart
City Schools
L. L. Stookey
Virginia B. Frank
Jones
Bald
Bocccherini
Bizet
String Quartet
Adelaide Crowell
Miriam Sloan
Robert Hoskins
Julia Gold Clark
M. T. Hicks, Jr
Nardini
Alma Andrews
Clarke
I'vin
Seventh Grade Stunt Day At Junior High
Seventh graders staged a day of original stunts songs recitations and novelty acts in the school auditorium Friday afternoon. The performances were well received by a packed assembly audience of seventh graders.
Brown-Bill Shoe Store Reopens After Remodeling
J. EB. Johnson announces Brown-Bill shoe store remodeling is complete and ready to serve customers without interruptions. The store now features major changes and is touted as one of the most attractive small shoe shops in the area.
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J. EB. Johnson
Hart Drug Co to Hart's Pharmacy Inc under new ownership
Hart Drug Co, placed in receivership after a voluntary bankruptcy filing last November, has been resold to J A Hart and associates. The store at 145 South Main Street next to the post office will operate as Hart's Pharmacy Incorporated with Hart back at the helm and a new staff including Mrs Hart and several local businesspeople.
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Hart Drug Company
J. A. Hart and Associates
South Main Street
Hart's Pharmacy, Incorporated
R. E. Snow
John 8. Pickett
Lewis E. Teague
Hart
C. P. Whitford
Sanford
University of North Carolina
P. A. Warner
Dollie Womble
Baynes
Joe Wiliams
Henry Louis Welgh to Speak at HP College Commencement
Dr Henry Louis Smith of Greensboro has accepted an invitation to deliver the annual commencement address at High Point College in June He recently retired as president of Washington and Lee University and has long been regarded as a leading educator in North Carolina Officials say the choice continues the college's pattern of engaging prominent state figures for commencement speakers with past speakers including Judge Isaac Meekins Max Gardner and Robert Lathan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Louis Smith
Greensboro
High Point College
Isaac M. Meekins
Max Gardner
Rtobert Lathan
Asheville
Kennett Speaks At Community Meet
Dr. Paul S. Kennett head of the history department at High Point college was the principal speaker at an all day community program in Wallburg. He urged diversification in agriculture to feed the state, reduce imports, and support home owned stores and local institutions. He spoke on rural opportunities and urged local cooperation to boost prosperity.
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Pauls. Kennett
High Point College
Wallburge
O. Max Gardner
Kennett
North Carolina
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Harker
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Kohlman
Clara Cox
Phillips
In National Orchestra
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Frank
A. B
George Alexander
Virginia Hotel
Father Sweeney
Henry Samuels
Salem Chapel
Mount Airy Boy
New Company
Hart's Pharmacy, Inc
Henry Louis Welgh
Washington and Lee University
Wallburg
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