Moose Supreme Dictator speaks in North Carolina chapter meeting
William J. Egan the Loyal Order of Moose Supreme Dictator and assistant New Jersey attorney general urged North Carolina Moose to continue their work and highlighted Mooseheart. North Carolina hosts from Winston-Salem Greensboro Thomasville Spray Asheville Hickory Danville and Galax attended as the Galax degree team and orchestra performed with awards given to High Point members.
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America
Moose
William J. Egan
Newark
N. J
The
Loyal Order of Moose
New Jersey
North Carolina
Moose Organization
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Thomasville
Spray
Asheville
Hickory
Danville
Galax
Moose Hall
Terry Building
Egan
Charles A. Kirby
Moose of
Mooseheart
Moose Home For
N. W. .Garner
High Point Lodge
High Point Moose
Walter L. York
Kirby
Ben L. Herman
Galax Orchestra
High Point
J. E. Smith
W. B. Shiplett
R. L. Harbinson
J. P. Major
J. W. Thurrell
H. W. Edwards
Local Democrats Not Likely To Seek County Chairmanship
High Point Democrats show little interest in replacing Guilford county chair. With J Oscar Atkinson likely resigning to focus on a Congressional run, Greensboro figures Walter Crissman Louis J Fisher T C Hoyle Jr and Robert A Merritt emerge as possible successors as party leaders consider a Greensboro High Point rural Guilford balance and the vice chairman role as key to any decision.
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Atkinson
High Point
J. Oscar Atkinson
Greensboro
Guilford County
Walter Crissman
Louis J. Fisher
T. C. Hoyle, Jr
General Assembly
Robert A. Merritt
Guilford
Unknown element among eight holds key value
Only one of eight elements in the universe remains unknown and the element with atomic number 87 carries a price tag of 46 million dollars per pound, highlighting extraordinary rarity and potential impact on science and industry.
Negro Drugged and Flung Into 60 Days on Roads
In municipal court this morning Kiser Blackwell, a Black resident, was jailed for 60 days on the county roads after appearing intoxicated. Four men faced probable cause for highway robbery and were bound over to Guilford county superior court with $1,000 bonds each. Other cases: Albert Gray assault with deadly weapon two years good behavior. James Matthews four months on roads. W W Byrd prohibition cost. W L Dawkins non support twelve months on roads.
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Kiser Blackwell
High Point
Gordy Street
Albert Gray
North Street
James Matthews
Vail Street
W. W. Byrd
W. L. Dawkins
West High Street
Carl Cain
City selects three for collector post
After nine applicants completed written exams the civil service commission sent an eligible list of Garland McPherson Earl B Steed and G Edwin Hedrick to the city manager for the vacant collector position created by A Lee Gibson’s resignation. The manager will appoint soon from that list.
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Garland McPherson
Earl B. Steed
G. Edwin Hedrick
Civil Service Commission
Earl] B. Steed
A. Lee Gibson
McPherson
Rocky Mount
State Department of Revenue
Steed
Hedrick
Lexington Grocery Company
Knox
Porto Rico strike halts shipments to High Point
About 2 000 dock workers strike in Porto Rico causing a complete traffic tie up and leaving 80 000 idle. San Juan letters report no goods reaching Porto Rico except by mail, impacting Globe Parlor Furniture plant shipments through High Point.
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Porto Rico
High Point
San Juan
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
T. V. Rochelle
Mr. Rochelle
Industrial Print Exhibit Planned For Camera Club
The High Point Camera club will meet tonight at 7 30 at the club quarters on North Wrenn street back of the Sheraton hotel. J W Robertson president announced an exhibition of industrial prints by club members and plans for city and state wide print exhibitions in High Point in the near future.
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High Point Camera Club
Wrenn Street
Sheraton Hotel
J. W. Robertson
Robertson
High Point
Judge signs order in bankruptcy case Pat Brown Inc
Judge Johnson J. Hayes of the United States district court vacated the temporary restraining order against C. N. Cox trustee and Southland Finance in lands described in an earlier instrument. The order keeps the TRO in force against P. C. Brown and other respondents while noting Rupert Pickens as trustee and Silas B. Casey as receiver prior to the trustee’s election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson J. Hayes
United States District Court
Pat Brown, Inc
C. N. Cox
Southland Finance and Insurance Company
P. C. Brown
Rupert Pickens
Silas B. Casey
Imperial Russian violinist to perform sacred hymn recital
Alexander Kaminsky renowned as the Imperial Russian violinist will give a sacred hymn recital at the Gospel Tabernacle on Willow Brook Street Thursday at 7 30 p m He recently toured the South and was decorated by Czar Nicholas before the fall of the Romanoffs In conversion he left theater for church audiences and will play Beethoven Mendelssohn and Tchaikowsky concert pieces along with hymns A freewill offering will be taken with no admission charge.
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Alexander Kaminsky
Gospel Tabernacle
Willowbrook Street
Kaminsky
Czar
Nicholas
Romanoffs
Royal Grand Opera
Moscow
Beethoven
Mendelssohn
P. Techaikowsky
H. P. Williams
The
Publc
Local Men Return From Meetings Of Insurance Company
C R Brown assistant manager in charge of the High Point district of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia returned to the city after attending the convention of managers and leading representatives in Richmond February 3 and 4. The company ended 1937 with an increase in insurance in force of more than 36000000 the largest annual rise since 1871. Bradford H Walker company president awarded bonus checks to 107 leading producers. within the High Point district R Brown H L Lundy and T C Robbins received them.
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C. R. Brown
High Point
Life Isurance Company of Virginia
Richmond
Brown
Mr. Brown
Bradford H. Walker
R. Brown
H. L. Lundy
T. C. Robbins
Greensboro Papers Get New Executives
News Director Ernest B. Hunt will lead the news department of The Greensboro Daily News and The Greensboro Record. L. Clifford Penry, previously southern district manager of Ludlow Typograph Company, was named mechanical superintendent. Hunt and Penry have prior ties to The Daily News.
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Greensboro
Ernest B. Hunter
Charlotte
N. C
Observer
Greensboro Daily News
Greensboro Record
L. Clifford Penry
Ludlow Typograph Company
Atlanta
Hunter
Penry
The
Daily News
City Council Defers Action on Two Petitions
The council postponed decisions on two citizen petitions while approving revised plans to subdivide Washington street extension and Harrison street. A tax lien relief request for 3,500 dollars tied to 16 plus acres on East Lexington avenue was debated with city lawyers noting jurisdiction partly outside the city and advising further legal action.
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Washington Street
Harrison Street
Porter
Keith Harrison
Edith H. Perry
Wayne M. Nelson
Law and Finance Committee
A. J
Harrison
Sunset Dairy, Inc
Lexington Avenue
Jones
Superior Court
East Lexington Avenue
Reverend Cunningham Dies After Illness in Waxhaw Area
Rev. Oscar E. Cunningham, 81, retired minister formerly of Waxhaw North Carolina, died at 9 40 last night at his daughter’s home 1008 Johnson Street after several months illness He was born January 19 1857 and had lived in the city for 14 years Surviving children include Mrs H W McCain Miss Faye Cunningham Mrs Howard E Herring C C Cunningham J W Cunningham and F H Cunningham a brother EB Cunningham and four sisters plus five grandchildren Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 am from Mrs McCains home with Dr Emblee H Blackard of Wesley Memorial Church officiating Final services will follow at Waxhaw Methodist Church at 3 pm with Dr Blackard and Rev W T Albright The Waxhaw cemetery will be the burial site
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Oscar E. Cunningham
Waxhaw
N. C
H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
Mecklenburg County
Faye Cunningham
Howard E. Herring
Wilson
C. C. Cunningham
Raleigh
J. W. Cunningham
Charlotte
F. H. Cunningham
Gastonia
EB. R. Cunningham
Rock Hill
W. J. Caveny
A. R. Kimball
H. B. Massey
Amonata
Funeral rites for infant Ronald Dillon of High Point
Funeral services were held for Ronald Patterson Dillon four month old son of Mr and Mrs John Dillon of High Point route 2 who died from burns when their home burned early Monday. The service was at Oakdale M E church in Jamestown with Rev J W Fink and Rev E C Roach officiating. Pallbearers included Edgar Young Donald Dennis Alfred Freison and Robert Dillon. Interment followed at Deep River cemetery.
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Ronald Patterson Dillon
John Dillon
High Point
Route 2
Oakdale M. E
Jamestown
J. W. Fink
E. C. Roach
Erlanger Baptist Church
Little Bove
Edgar Young
Donald Dennis
Railroad meeting on car service rules in Winston
Railroad officials from this section will attend a meeting here tomorrow sponsored by the car service division of the Association of American Railroads. The code of car service rules will be discussed.
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Winston Winston-Salem
Car Service Division
Association of American Railroads
Chinese Student to Speak at Red Cross Meeting
Elizabeth Wang a UNC graduate student and daughter of Wang Wen Shuen chief of tary operations in China will speak at the High Point chapter Asian Red Cross annual meeting at Central Friends church next Friday evening. She will discuss phases of the Chinese war and her experience in it.
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Elizabeth Wang
Chapel Hill
The
Red Cross
University of Carolina
Wang Wen-Shuen
China
High Point
Asian Red Cross
Central Friends Church
Office of the Red Cross
Wang
Japan
Miss Wang
Wang Te-Cheun
University of North Carolina
FE. E. Ericson
National Central University
North Carolina
Ericson
Bay Street
Local Party Returns From Florida Trip
Mrs J F Hayden and Mr and Mrs William Jarrell returned home last night after a two week motor and boat tour to Florida and Cuba. Accompanying them were Mrs Dave Harmon of Burlington. The Jarrells flew over while the others traveled by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hayden
William Jarrell
Florida
Dave Harman
Burlington
Cuba
Licenses Revoked For Drunk Driving And Manslaughter
State highway safety division revokes licenses of two High Point residents. Austin Wilkes Brown of 107 West Bay Street faces drunken driving charges while Luther Bottoms of Winston-Salem Road is linked to a manslaughter case.
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State Highway Safety Division
Austin Wilkes Brown
West Bay Street
Luther Bottoms
Winston-Salem Road
Brown
Funeral services for Joh Clinard held at South Main residence
Funeral services for Joh Clinard were held Tuesday at 4 PM from the South Main Street residence with many relatives present. Minsters included Rev. Williams, Rev. Harris, Rev. Sykes, and Rev. H H Robbins. The ceremony featured a quartet, violin, and songs. Interment followed in Oakwood Memorial cemetery.
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Joh Clinard
Dence
South Mains
Williams
Street M.E
Harris
Conway
N. C
Sykes
Thomasville
Central Friends
H. H. Robbins
Highland M.E
Mark
An J. Gurney Briggs
de Hoskins
John R. P
Alma Andrews
Vic
Frank
Mr. Ard
Roscoeers
Reitzel Pitts
S. W. Hi
T. W. Sprinkle
Dr. W. L. Son
R. R. Ragan
Charl Kearns
Charles Lambe Terment
Oakwood Memorial Cemetery
January births exceed deaths in state health figures
Raleigh, Feb 16 The bureau of vital statistics shows January births at 6 395 versus 2 796 deaths. The January 1937 figures reported 6 108 births and a similar death total.
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Raleigh
Bureau of Vital
State Board of Health
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William J. Eagan
Building & Loan Association
North Main Street
BR. F. Johnson
Sec
Speedy Transportation
Denton Railroad
General Offices
High Point, N. C
Walter V. Davis
Davis
Alberta
N. Main St
Wachovia Bank
Main
N. L. Garner
M. Swaim
Camera Club
Alex. Kaminsky
Insurance
Council
City Hall
Cunningham
Ardelle
Red Cros
MR. Clin
Madam Dian
Point
Burt
Diana
South Mainigh Point
Commerce
Security Bank
Bargain Furniture
English Street
Bates Motorola
Pos
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
GEO
A. Matton
Idol
M. Richardson
Treas
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