Craven Criticizes High Point Labor Preference Move
Major Bruce Craven of Trinity Randolph County condemns High Point's proposal to favor city residents in factory hiring. He argues a wall against outsiders harms the larger trading territory and would hurt employers, producers, and the city’s economy. He cites Archdale workers and warns exclusion would depress employment and growth.
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High Point
Bruce” Craven
Trinity
Randolph County
Tomlinsons
Archdale
Randolph
Rebekahs Hold Semi Annual Fourth District Convention
Over 75 out of town members attended the semi annual convention in the city with Magdalene lodge No 34 hosting. Miss Cele Blankenship gave the welcome and Mrs Lacy Wicker of Greensboro delivered the response. Reports came from Winston Salem Greensboro Concord Statesville Mooresville and High Point. Major Herbert A Halstead Mooresville spoke on Friendship. Ada Slagle Ashe ville spoke on the Rebekah ritual and Halstead spoke again on work for orphans. The fall meeting will be in Mooresville with Jacob's Rebekah lodge as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Organization
Fourth
Magdalene Lodge No. 34
T. P. Andrews
Cele Blankenship
Lacy Wicker
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Concord
Statesville
Mooresville
High Point
Frank Freeze
Herbert A. Halstead
The
Odd Fellows of
North Carolina
Ada Slagle
Asheville
N. C. Assembly
Halstead
Magdalene Lodge
Jacob's Rebekah Lodge
High Point Residency and Local Benefits Debate
A regional quote argues against excluding outsiders from city services and employment. The speaker notes outsiders may use High Point schools hospitals and funerary services, questions tax-based discrimination, and urges cooperation over local tensions during hard times. The piece frames concerns over movement and economic impact on long-term residents.
Probe of bank closing may be postponed says Boone
W G Boone Guilford county grand jury foreman said he did not confer with anyone connected to Commercial National Bank before or after its January 17 closing. He noted the grand jury will pursue causes for potential probes and that witnesses would appear in Greensboro at the March 7 term if an investigation proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Boone
Guilford County
Boone
National Bank Examiner
Charles W. Motter
John D. Biggs
Board of Directors
National Banking Department
Greensboro
Guilford Superior Court
Perry Elected Club Director
Stockholders of the Carolina Motor Club in Charlotte elected officers and adopted resolutions requesting governors to appoint codification commissions for motor vehicle laws in the Carolinas. Officers include C. W. Roberts, C. C. Armstrong, Lieut. Gov. James O. Sheppard, and others from North and South Carolina.
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Charlotte
N. C
Carolina Motor Club
Carolinas
Gardner and Blackwood
C. W. Roberts
Greensboro
C. C. Armstrong
Gastonia
North Carolina Board
James O. Sheppard
Edgefield
D. C
High Point
EB. D. Pitcher
Spray
Arthur Ross
Asheboro
Roddey Reid
Rock Hill
8. C
Eugene B. Smith
Greenville
S. C
Irish tenor John McCormack backs Al Smith for president
While stopping en route to Miami, John McCormack said he would campaign for Al Smith if asked. He expressed pride in his friendship with Smith and said he believes Smith will be the next president.
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AL New Orleans
John McCormack
al Smith
Miami
Smith
Confidence Restored Through Economic Agency Says Col Roberson
Col Wescott Roberson a leading South Carolina attorney and Wachovia director says confidence is key to economic recovery. He notes inflation programs underperform but expects the two billion dollar Reconstruction Corporation and Glass-Steagall policy changes to release hoarded funds and revive industry and commerce. He turns 57 this week.
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Col
Wescott Roberson
South
High Point
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Col. Roberson
Federal Reconstruction Corporation
Glass- Stengell
Federal Reserve
High Point leader urges foundation before rebuilding after crash
Col. Roberson, with 33 years in High Point, advocates clearing debris and attaining fundamental soundness before resuming growth. He argues daily progress moves toward a sturdier base to rebuild after the 1929 crash.
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Col. Roberson
High Point
Banking Structure Ready For Advance Banks Growing Stronger
A banker says large U S banks weathered the storm and are strengthening liquidity. He notes profits dip under high liquidity but argues the price protects public confidence and insures safety. He cites moratorium and federal programs as restoring public trust and guiding economic reconstruction.
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National Credit Corporation
Federal Reconstruction Corporation
Federal Reserve
Simple Service for Alfred Shorte Caldwell Ill
Funeral services for Alfred Shorte Caldwell a popular Caldwell resident who died after a several month illness were held at the First Presbyterian Church with Dr Charles Haddon Nabers officiating. A large crowd attended the simple service with scripture readings and tributes to his character and faith. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park. Active pallbearers and honorary attendees included local residents and Theta Chi fraternity members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Shorter Caldwell
Charles Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Nabers
Marian Burgess
Hiram Armentrout
Clarence Schultheiss
Dan W. Smith
Schultheiss
FF. C. Walker
F. C. Redding
John T. Burrus
Cecil H. Marriner
Three Suits Filed in Municipal Court Today
A receiver for Perley A. Thomas Car Works sues M. M. White for 107.06 in unpaid account. T F Wrenn seeks 1200 and a writ of attachment against Cohen company of Salisbury for rent default and asset removal risk. A non-suit ends Pittsburgh Plate Glass vs W F McCanless. An unpaid Barbee Street street assessment of 495.37 leads J O Connor to sue G F Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley A. Thomas Car Works
M. M. White
T. F. Wrenn
Cohen Company
Salisbury
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
W. F. McCanless
Lewis E. Teague
Barbee Street
G. F. Wilson
J. O. Connor
Vatican Library Collapse Reveals Vast Untouched Holdings
In the Vatican Library a recent roof or structural collapse uncovered vast holdings including 400000 printed books 53000 manuscripts and 6000 works of art. Most items remained undamaged and unaltered by the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Boy Arrested For Stealing Clothes From Line
James H. Finley a 19 year old white resident of Park street was arrested shortly after 2 today by local police after being found with clothes stolen from a Park street clothesline. He resisted arrest and was driven to municipal court facing charges of resisting arrest drunken and disorderly conduct and larceny.
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James H. Finley
Park Street
Peacock Bible Class Social Tonight at Wea ley Memorial Church
The Peacock Bible class of Wea ley Memorial church invites all members to a social in the church basement at 7 30 tonight. Class officers announced the event aims to include all members in games and fun. Light refreshments will be served after the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Bible
Wealey Memorial Church
Father Wins Custody Of Katherine Harmon Ten Hoopen
North Carolina Supreme Court rules Paul Ten Hoopen, formerly of Charlotte, is the natural guardian and keeper of his five year old daughter Katherine. The decision overrules Mrs. Harmon and ties custody to a three year order with visitation by the grandmother under conditions.
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Supreme Court
North Carolina Supreme Court
Paul Ten Hoopen
Charlotte
Katherine
E. T. Harmon
J. P. Redding
Broad Street
TeenMoonen
Cleveland
Ohio
H. Hoyle Sink
TenHoonen
Katherine Harmon
Nevada
Ion
Clarkson
Administrators Notice for Estate of J B Seward
Notice to all claimants to present claims within one year of publication to Williams and Nash in High Point North Carolina. Creditors are asked to settle debts with the administrator.
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J. B. Seward
Williams and Nash
High Point
N. C
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Wilson Motor Company
Whitely Bros
Washington
Co-Op Finance CO
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Martine
N. Main
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Elwood Cafe
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Commercial Bank
G. E. Klanderman
P. A
Stock Company Insurance
Piedmont Insurance and Realty Company
College St
Bonne
Cir
Perry
Board of Carolina Motor Club
N. E. Russell Shoe Shop
Eastee Street
Madame Violet
Ives
North Main Street
Col. Wescott Roberson
Caldwell Funeral
Dr. Nabers
Thomas Car Works
Kodak
Chet” Smith, Jr
North Main
J. E. Black
Cable Street
High Point Ice & Coal Company
Esha
West Broac
Elby
ASG
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Retail Dep
RES OF America, Inc
S. Main St
Starr Motor CO
Commerce Street
George Washington
High Point Clearing House
Schulte
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