Thomasville Moves Toward Forming Local Chamber of Commerce
About 50 leading Thomasville residents and guests met at the Woman's Club to plan a local chamber. A seven member committee was appointed to present a workable plan to the Merchants Association next week. Local, High Point and Charlotte chamber leaders spoke on purpose and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise Bureau
Commerce Street
Thomasville
Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Club
High Point
Charlotte Chamber of Comerce
Merchants Association
George L. Handley
C. F. Lambeth
Will Beck
Fremont Mendenhall
J. R. Blair
Chambers of Commerce
Paul Ingle
Frank Sizemore
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Clarence O. Kuester
Charleston
Kuester
Chamber of Commercce
Sizemore
A. L. Becktold
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Finders Keepers Proves Bad Policy In Liquor Case
Clarence Bowman, a local Negro, was in municipal court for violation of the prohibition law. Judge D. C. MacRae gave Bowman six months on the county roads, suspended the sentence on a $10 fine and costs for possessing a quart of whiskey found in a ditch. Other cases included George Leak disorderly conduct. Paul Way larceny. Leola Marsh failure to comply. Geneva Ellis and Mamie Waldron drunkenness. Ray Cook drunkenness with costs. O. A. Raby drunkenness. and several others charged with drunkenness ordered to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bowman
D. C. MacRae
Bowman
George Leak
Paul Way
Leola Marsh
Geneva Ellis
Mamie Waldron
Ray Cook
O. A. Raby
Route One
Oscar Beeson
Fairfield Road
Willie Williams
Meredith
J. F. Moore
Charlotte
Ree David Pickens
Aymond Armstrong
A Short History of China by Uncle Ray
The Manchus ruled China for centuries and were nearly wiped out after the revolt that ended their dynasty. Sun Yat Sen led the republic’s rise, pigtail removal sparked troops on streets, and China faced sorrow from Japanese invasion. Yet China endures, with a history of resilience across 40 centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Sun Yat Sen
Republic
Chiang Kai Shek
Making Survey Of Winston Highway
surveyors at work on the High Point Winston Salem road survey to straighten curves widen the road and widen bridges. funds for construction to be made available in WPA on PWA allotments. plats are prepared for funds requests and a federal aid grant in July will provide additional funds after state funds are used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Winston-Salem
PWA
Gospel Prayer Band Plans Saturday Meeting at Hill Home
The Gospel Prayer Band will meet Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Tom Hill on Fairfield road. They live a quarter mile from the Asheboro highway. Miss Helen Vincent will speak at the prayer service.
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Gospel Prayer Band
Tom Hill
Fairfield Road
Funeral Services Held for J. T. Shoemaker 48
Funeral services for J. T. Shoemaker 48 who died at a local hospital Wednesday were held Thursday with a 1 30 p m service at the home and a 3 30 p m service at Hebron Baptist Church near Statesville The Rev D C Stone led the services with solos by Miss Annie Chisholm and the church choir and pallbearers included J L Jones C H Sechrest Harold Long Clyde Griffith M L Anderson and Woodrow Hight Interment followed in the church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Shoemaker
Belle Saunders
Annie Chisholm
Hebron Baptist Church
Statesville
D C. Stone
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
White
Lambeth
J. L. Jones
C. H. Sechrest
Harold Long
Clyde Griffith
M. L. Anderson
Woodrow Hight
Rutherford Electric Mutual Awards 91 Mile Line Contract
The Little Electric Company of Union South Carolina wins a 91 mile power line construction contract for the Rutherford Rural Electric Mutual Association Inc. The extensions will serve 250 customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Little Electric Company of
Union
S. C
Rutherford Rurtal Electric Mutual Association, Inc
Progress of Asheboro Traced at Annual Chamber Meeting
Dr. C Sylvester Green of Coker College spoke at the 13th Asheboro Chamber banquet in the First Methodist church praising pride, personnel, and promotion as growth springs. Mayor M H Birkhead reviewed city progress including a new municipal building water and sewer upgrades, street widening, a new reservoir and 265 new dwellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
C. Sylvester Dean
Coker College
Hartsville
S. C
Asheboro Chamber of Commerce
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. Green
M. H. Birkhead
Fayetteville
Thomasville assault charge dismissed in recorder's court
In Thomasville on February 17 Judge C. W. Gilliam dismissed the assault on a female case against Omar Smith after finding the matter not fit for court. Smith was charged with striking Mrs. F. O. Dickson on February 28, a jury fee noted in court records.
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Thomasville
C. W. Gilliam
Omar Smith
Recorder’s Court
Smith
F. O. Dickson
Gilliam
New Books Added to Thomasville Library Shelves
The Enterprise reports Davidson County literary branch received eighty new books yesterday. Miss Elmina Hearne, librarian, said most titles are for general readers and will be ready for circulation early next week. A donation to the Nation's Basin was also announced from Charles Hoover of this city.
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Thomasville
Thomas Branch
Davidson Connterary
Elmina Hearne
Charles Hoover
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Thomasville Plans Chamber of Commerce
Finders Keepers
Uncle Ray’s
Ray
Winston Highway
Alan
Wiley
LUX Radio Theatre
WBT
Thrusty Big Box
ELM ST. Grocery
Elm Street
Carolina Food Store
English Street
Beeson’s Super Market
S. E. Hauser & CO
North Wrenn St
Eckerd
South Main Street
Russell’s Food Store
J. R. Lackey
Horne’s Grocery
Ennis Street
Highland Store
Mill Street
Malpass Groc
East Commerce Street
Wise Street
Oakview Grocery
J. W. Montgomery & Sons
North Main Street
J. A.morgan
Ideal Grocery
Briggs Avenue
OAK Hill Grocery
Fairmont
C. M. Gatton Landsdown Street
Hillcrest Gro
Prospect Avenue
Granby ST. Grocery
Granby Street
Little Giant
High Point Store CO
Mangum Avenue
Pierce Grocery
Lambeth Grocery
W. C. Stroud
Hamilton Street
ALL National Food Stores
BIG Bear Super Markets
Chesson Grocery
F. R. Hearne
Park Street
W. C. Tucker
East Green Street
C. E. Cagle
Food Store
J. E. Ward
East End Grocery
Ward ST. Grocery
Ward Street
Archdale, N. C
Moser’s Cash Store
Elwood Grocery CO
Trinity
N. C
Spencer’s Food Store
C. Sylvester Green
Faith Brewer
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Stedman
S. B. Stedman
National Guard
Mr. Stedman
Henry Redding
Cleveland Thayer
Paul Oncley
Woman's College
Greensboro
Jeffries
I. F. Craven
M. E. Johnson
Ramseur
Roscoe B. Fisher
Glenn Lisk
Asheboro Merchants Association
George Y. Joyner
Randolph Hospital
F. O. Yates
Kemp Alexander
C. G. Bossong
W. A
O. L. Presnell
Thomasville Librae
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