Community Chest Board Delays Naming Officers
At the board meeting last night a decision on chairman and vice chairman was postponed. A five member committee led by Miss Clara I Cox was appointed to choose the two officers and report later. F J Sizemore was reelected secretary and treasurer. The May campaign and collecting unpaid pledges dominated the discussion with a March 3 campaign planned to reach 126 to 150 workers and boost December expense accounts. Fred N Tate and J E Millis will represent the YMCA on the board.
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Community Chest
Commercial Club
Clara I. Cox
F. J. Sizemore
Mrr. Sizemore
Young Men's Christian Association
Fred N. Tate
J. E. Millis
Tate
Millis
Jones Family Woes Highlighted by Judge’s Questioning
A judge notes a family’s ailments as a lens on distress, listing the wife’s insomnia, the daughter’s nerves, the son’s headaches, and the father’s rheumatism to frame the case. The remark underscores personal strain affecting judgment in court.
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Jones
Oyster Purchase With Size Concern Sparks Banter
In a brief London exchange, a lady asks about oysters for a man with a size fifteen collar. The dealer queries whether large or small is needed, highlighting a humorous social moment from the era.
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Ideas London
MacRae Resigns as Local Court Judge and Governor to Appoint Successor
D C MacRae resigns after serving as municipal court judge since May 1925. He requests relief by March 1, council plans action at upcoming meeting. Governor will appoint the new judge to head the newly formed corporation style court with jury trials, prohibiting the appointee from practicing law.
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MacRae
Moffitt
D. C. MacRae
H. A. Moffitt
Judge MacRae
Evolution teaching said to erode Bible faith
Evangelist Charles L. Butterfield warned at the Seventh Day Adventist church that widespread evolution teaching is destroying faith in the Bible. He argued that the Bible from Genesis to Revelation was once accepted as God's word and challenged critics to prove the Bible false by disproving creation in six days and the Sabbath rest.
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Charles L. Butterfield
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Springdale Avenue
Earth
Editor of Asheville Citizen Dies Suddenly
The Asheville Citizen editor Donald Gillies died early today at 57 from heart collapse after a worsening asthma condition and cold. He chaired the Pack Memorial Library board and remained in that role since city takeover nine years ago. He was a bachelor living with his sister Adele. funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
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Asheville
Donald Gillies
Gillis
Adele
Life quotes on gratitude and pressure in a playful exchange
A brief quotation captures a moment of affection with gratitude. The line “Thank you for the hug and kiss” is followed by “The pressure was all mine” presenting a lighthearted back-and-forth.
Four Convicted for Driving Over City Fire Hose
Four of six defendants were convicted in municipal court for driving over a fire hose while firefighters fought a blaze. Willie Black Mrs. L. C. Ferguson J Gurney Briggs and E P Osborne paid court costs. L B Smith and W H Currie await hearings. Police will serve warrants soon.
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Willie Black
L. C. Ferguson
J. Gurney Briggs
E. P. Osborne
L. B. Smith
W. H. Currie
Fire Department
A. B. Horney
Horney
Mr. Smith
Mr. Currie
Legionnaires to Meet At Legion Post Tuesday Night
A regular meeting of the Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion will be held at the Legion on College street tomorrow night at 7 45 o clock. Post commander David T Yow announced the gathering urging all members and ex service men to attend.
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Jack Edwards
Legion
Legionarres
High Point
Post
Sanford
Yow
Cox
Andrew Jackson Post
The
American Legion
College Street
David T. Yow
Chevrolet Sales Break All Records in January Output
Chevrolet Motor Company reports a winter demand surge with January production at 73,676 units, up sharply from 1926 and vastly exceeding 1923 levels. February plans target 84,000 cars as a new monthly record, supported by a $10 million expansion and full plant modernization.
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Tory
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Draped Blouse with Unusual Afternoon Costume
A dull green draped blouse pairs with a red skirt of black chiffon and crepe de chine. The outfit features a shirted skirt in black chiffon velvet creating an unusual afternoon costume.
High Point Greensboro Highway Progress Reported By Engineer
J W Mills reports favorable weather aiding rapid progress on the High Point Greensboro highway. Atlantic Paving expects Greensboro to Jamestown section done in one day while Hagedorn nears full concrete base completion. A temporary bridge allows continued traffic as a 130 foot span is built over Deep River. Six weeks remain for full bridge completion and traffic plans will redirect to the completed road.
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High Point-Greensboro
J. W. Mills
Fifth District
Hagedorn Company
Jamestown
Atlantic Paving Company
Greensboro
Deep River
Mills
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Krivett Drive
KODAK
Aerate
S. Main St
Don
High Point Mortgage
G. B
C. E. Miller
Commercial Bay
Carolina Mortgage Co
Wet
Raleigh
Havana
San Rafael and
Industria
Roof Garden
Vera Janova
Hotel Imperial
Harry Hotiman
Citizen AT
Hagedorn Construction Company
Commercial National Bank
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
HW. Ellis
Randleman
the Corporation
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Wachovia Bank Builder
John A. Young & Sons
Greensboro Nurseries
Greensboro, N.C
Hart Drug Company
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