Real Estate Board Speaker Champions Home Ownership
Harold McKeithen of Winston Salem told members of the High Point Real Estate Board at the Sheraton last night that owning homes gives security and independence and is a strong investment. He argued that first mortgages on real estate are a primary asset for major insurers and trustees and noted a revival in farming and urban home building.
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Harold McKeithen
Winston Salem
High Point Real Estate Board
Sheraton Hotel
McKeithen
E. B. Mendenhall
McKeithen d
High Point
Winston-Sa Insurance Company
Red Men Hear Dr Burrus Speak at Supper Meeting
A district supper of the Improved Order of Redmen from nine towns will be held at the Sheraton hotel tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. Senator Dr J T Burrus of High Point is expected to be the principal speaker to honor George Washington's birthday. Tribes from Greensboro Lexington Cooleemee Altamahaw Leaksville Spray Burlington and Gilnville will attend and Chickasaw tribe 32 will host. Walter L York will deliver a Washington eulogy with H H Koonts of Lexington as toastmaster.
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Order of
Redmen
Sheraton Hotel
J. T. Burrus
High Point
George Washington
Greensboro
Lexington
Cooleemee
Altamahaw
Leaksville-Spray
Burlington
Gilnville
Washington
Walter L. York
H. H. Koonts
Chem
Kidnapped Texan Dealer Freed After 48 Hours
Forty eight hours passed since John Teman a local produce dealer believed wealthy was abducted by kidnapers near Shreveport. He was released yesterday and returned home.
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Overton
Tex
John Teman
Shreveport
Railroads and roads linked to 1934 accident trends
Police and traffic data show most accidents occurred on open highways rather than city streets. Early 1935 figures suggest that fatality rates in 86 principal cities dropped by about one third from national levels.
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Princi 1
Car requires careful check after collision
A car involved in a collision could not be driven until a thorough inspection is completed to uncover damages not visible to the eye. Skipping this precaution risks further damage or safety hazards.
New York Stocks Shake as Trading Mixed Amid Narrow Gains
A chaotic page of stock figures shows mixed trading with minor gains and losses across Ford, General Motors, US Steel, and Dow components. Major names like New York Central, Am Can, and Westinghouse appear in scattered quotes while industry groups show uneven momentum.
General Delivery Extended Late on Saturday
General delivery service at the High Point post office will stay open Saturday afternoon with the window remaining usable until 4 o clock. Patrons may buy stamps and collect mail addressed to them from the window. A wider extension of postal facilities is anticipated pending official sanction from Washington.
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High Point Post Office
C. Clark
Washington
Market Traders Await Reactions
In New York on February 21 the market showed conflicting signals as traders hesitated to act. Grains and cotton remained barely steady while bonds fluctuated. Prime loans held firm but secondary issues softened amid spotty political and economic news and lingering questions about last week's uptick.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Early Trades
Cotton opened steady in New Orleans with March futures up one point while May and July held, New Crop months quiet. March slipped to 12.43 after opening, May eased to 12.63, July stayed at 12.60, and Oct and Dec traded around 12.52 and 12.61 as compared to yesterday's close.
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New Orleans
SUD i. Akss
Chicago Butter Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago wholesale butter prices and receipts showing weak trading across grades. Butter sales reported as 0, with 7,299 pounds in futures and 7,205 pounds in fresh graded firsts. Details include price ranges for extras firsts seconds and standards, plus peg sales and current receipts figures.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Report Confirms Broad Market Turnaround
Chicago hogs sold 14 000 head with slow bidding and losses to 10 cents. Heavier hogs 210 pounds and up brought 9.00, 180-210 pounds 8.75 to 9.00, 140-180 pounds 8.00 to 8.76, and sow and pig prices mixed. Cattle and calves totaled 6 500 and 1 500 with fed steers and yearlings up to 25 higher, best beef at 13.00 to 14.30 per hundredweight, vealers rising with bulls and heifers firm to higher.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
New York Cotton Futures Open Steady Amid Mixed Trade
Cotton futures opened steady with slight early gains turned to modest declines as traders weighed Liverpool cable news against buying. May eased from 12.55 to 12.53 while some active months fell about 1 to 8 points. spot middling quoted at 12.68.
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New York
Liverpool
Firemen Extinguish Three Blazes in 24 Hours
Fire Chief BE. K. Ingram reports three small fires in the last day with slight damages. At 4:25 p.m. Wednesday a grass fire at 1204 Forrest Avenue was fought by Company No. 4. At 9:35 p.m. Wednesday a roof fire at 414 White Oak Street, occupied by J. A. Anthony, involved Companies No. 1 and 2 and aerial. At 7:01 a.m. Thursday an auto owned by Mrs. W. M. Farmer triggered response from Companies No. 1 and 4 and aerial.
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BE. K. Ingram
Forrest Avenue
J. A. Anthony
White Oak Street
Completion of Ceiling Decoration at Federal Building
Work to finish the ceiling decoration at the federal building is expected this week after more than two weeks of progress. Decorators apply gold leaf and color to murals and relief under a frame and canvas, with unveiling anticipated early next week. The project, budgeted around 1200 dollars, followed original building plans.
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Federal Building
Post Office
Building Permits Granted by City Fire Chief
Fire Chief BE Ingram issued four permits for repairs and additions. National Realty Management at 702 East Commerce for four rooms after a fire, cost 571 dollars. Mrs. M J Wrenn at 819 West Green for remodel and repaint, cost 745 dollars. W G Foy on Rockford Road to add one room, cost 700 dollars. P Keziah on English Street to repair a warehouse, cost 50 dollars.
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BE. K. Ingram
National Realty Management Company
East Commerce Street
M. J. Wrenn
West Green Street
E. E. Younta
W. G. Foy
Rockford Road
P. Keziah
English Street
Notice to Creditors The Williams-Norris Co. of High Point
Notice to creditors and stockholders of The Williams-Norris Co. to present claims and original stock certificates by April 15 1935 or face bar from asset distribution. Receivers will account for creditors and stockholders. exceptions due by April 22 1935. Guilford County High Point North Carolina.
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Williams-Norris CO
High Point
WN. C
North Carolina
Quillford County
City of
PY. J. Bartett
Industrial Electric Machine Company
C. M. Vanstory, Jr
J. M. Rivers
D. £. Huger
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
N. C
Williams- Norris Co
Owen B. Reece
M. Vanstory, JR
City of High Point
Municipal Court
Guilford
F. J. Bartlett
D. E. Huger
State OF
Guilford County
D. E Huger
Irving
Ingram
J. D. Broadhurst
Walser & Wright
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