Local groups host joint meeting and club notices
The Trinity high school P T A and Jr O U A M met in the high school auditorium with Mrs Melvina Martin presiding. W M Shuford spoke about the Children's Home and the Junior Order aims, followed by program notes for an American Association of University Women meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity High School
Trinity Jr. O. U. A. M
Melvina Martin
H. C. Royals
Order
W. M
Jr. O. U
Ethesias
Ae. Shuford
George Washington
F. Nicks
Roxboro
Carrie Crawford
Central Friends Annex
American Association of University Women
Virginia Carrier
High Point College
Elizabeth Strickland
Euzalia Smart
C. W. Mengel
R. R. Blackburn
Thomas
Fred Thomas
Emerywood
L. R. Terry
North Carolina
Terry
Paul Green
Chapel Hill
Increased Suspensions on Carload Furniture Shipments from South
The article reports that maximum rates approved by the ICC in the furniture investigation were published to St. Louis and other points with southern lines proposing commodity rates north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers. Northern lines planned similar changes but did not implement them.
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St. Louis
Ohio River
Virginia
Southern
Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Chicago
Peoria
Indianapolis
Northern
Southern lines seek delay on carload rates with I C C
Southern railroads pleaded for postponing increased carload rates until June 25 with the I C C. Northern lines refused to join, so the commission denied the stay for routes to northern territory. Pennsylvania furniture manufacturers urged denial, arguing southern rates discriminate against them, while favoring higher southern rates overall.
Citizens to Choose 25 Directors for Chamber Commerce
Citizens will elect 25 directors for the chamber of commerce with ballots printed and ready by week’s end. Balloting closes March 10 with results announced after counting. Post election plans foresee a joint civic clubs meeting to install officers and promote city progress.
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Sizemore
Mr. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Services Held For Charles A Burns
Funeral services for Charles Alexander Burns aged 66 were held at Neighbors Grove church with Rev EF D Packer and Rev Mr Penn of Sophia officiating. He died at his home near Balfour school. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Surviving are his widow Mary Williams Burns and eight children, plus eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Charles Alexander Burns
Balfour
Neighbors Grove Church
EF. D. Packer
High Point
Bessie Morton
Troy
Lena
Annie Burns
Reece Burns
High Point to play two games tomorrow at local court
High Point high school teams close season with two games at home. The girls face Walnut Cove while the boys meet Greensboro high. Girls aim to extend unbeaten run after a win over Pilot Mountain. boys seek rebound after a loss to Durham. Both games start about 7 15 tonight.
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Greensboro
Walnut Cove
High Point High School
Greensboro Basketeera
Durham High Cagers
Lassies
Pilot Mountain
Greensboro High
Charlotte Basketeers
High Point
Department Heads Dine With City Officials At Elwood Hotel
City council members and department heads gathered at the Elwood hotel for a social Dutch dinner. No official business was conducted, plans reserved for the weekly department heads meeting with City Manager Knox Saturday morning.
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Elwood
Knox
Mrs. Della Bowman Claimed by Death
Mrs. Della Bowman 48 died at a local hospital this morning after a weeks long illness. Funeral services will be held from 206 Tomlinson Street Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. O L Ruth of Pilgrim Holiness Church officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by husband C B Bowman and two sons Curtis and Everett Bowman. first husband Frank Jones died in 1924.
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Della Bowman
Tomlinson Street
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Warden Hubert Sechrest Arrested for Embezzlement
Warrant served on Hubert Sechrest, warden of the municipal lake, charging embezzlement of 28.87 dollars from E A Eller. He was released on 100 dollar bond after Deputy C L Gray arrested him. Eller says he hired Sechrest to haul and sell granite and never received payment. Warrant issued by Magistrate J M Davis.
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Hubert Sechrest
E. A. Eller
Sechrest
C. L. Gray
Eller
J. M. Davis
Treasury receipts and expenditures for February report
Treasury receipts for February 23 were 7 360 839 26 dollars and expenditures 48 868 664 64, leaving a balance of 464 240 637 19 dollars. Customs duties for 23 days of February amounted to 17 06 313 59 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
New York Event Involves International Throwers
In New York Ridgewood Grove George Manich of New Jersey threw Fred Grumbier of Iowa and Jack Hurley of Ireland against Tom Corrigan of Greece in a described competition.
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New York
Ridgewood Grove
George Manich
New Jersey
Fred Grumbier
Iowa
Jack Hurley
Ireland
Tom Corrigan
Greece
Country Club Annual Meeting Set For Tonight
Stockholders of the High Point Country Club will meet at 7 15 this evening at the club for election and business sessions related to the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
High Point Country Club
Three Suits Filed In Municipal Court Today
W C Howard seeks 2950 dollars in a suit against Carey Davis and wife after a wreck at Centennial and Montlieu on September 13. Lillian E Byerly sues J H Jennings and wife to force sale of Lindsay Street property to satisfy a 2650 dollar promissory note. Charles Y Fox Eli E B Davis and William A Lindsay trade as Githens Rexsamer and Co sue Friendly Cafeteria defendants for a 54.06 dollar unpaid merchandise account.
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W. C. Howard
Carey Davis
Centennial and
Montlieu Avenue
Lillian E. Byerly
J. H. Jennings
Lindsay Street
J. C. Webber
C. B. Webber
Friendly Cafeteria
Charles Y. Fox
Eli E B. Davis
William A. Lindsay
Githens, Rexsamer and Company
Final rounds set for big bridge match this weekend
In New York on February 25 the last rounds in the Curt Reisinger four man bridge trophy struggle will be held behind closed doors. Finals move to Saturday and Sunday with two matches at the N J club and two at the Hotel Chatham. The winners meet in New York or Deal on Sunday.
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New York
Curt H. Reisinger
N. J
P. Hal Sims
Horsemen
Chatham
Lenz- Culbertson
Bridge
Ely Culbertson
Repop
Knickerbocker Whist Club
Deal
Soviet Disarmament Proposal Defeated at Geneva Session
At Geneva on February 25 the world disarmament conference rejected Russia's call for immediate total and universal disarmament. The proposal, presented by Maxim Litvinov, drew support only from Turkey and Russia as the session opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
Turkey
Notice of Sale of Note for Three Thousand Dollars
High Point Morris Plan Bank announces sale of collateralized notes to satisfy a default. The 1930 note for 2000 dollars, secured by Mrs. R B White and 12 shares of Commercial National Bank stock, is unpaid. Auction set for March 2, 1932 in High Point North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. White
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
EB. Mendenhall Company
O. E. Mendenhall Company
Bey
Morris Plan Bank
Point Morris Plan Bank
Washington Street
North Carolina
O. E. Mendenhall Y
Rs. R. B. White
ORR S Plan Bank
Salvation Army Narrowly Defeats Goldsboro in Close Clash
High Point Salvation Army edged Goldsboro 42 37 at the Goldsboro Community Center in a tight contest. Gaddis led scoring with 14 points followed by Grissom 10 Mickey 8 Hayworth 7 Lilly 3 with a seesaw battle throughout the second half.
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High Point
Salvation Army
Goldsboro
Gaddis
Grissom
Mickey
Hayworth
Lilly
Goldsboro Community Center
Pacifist groups challenged by ammunition makers
Litvinoff argues that ammunition makers are stronger than pacifist groups and that civilization could endure if fighting in the Far East were carried out with bare fists. The statement reflects tensions between defense industries and antiwar movements.
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Trinity Group
M. R. Upchurch
Apex
Upchurch
Roxannah Bolling
J. M
Jane Welch Bolling
Jonathan Welch
I. S. Upchurch
Delia Beavers Upchurch
Chatham County
C. R. Mills
Carthage
D. C. Upchurch
Raleigh
H. O. Kelly
R. G. Beckwith
G. W. Farrar
First Baptist Church
Roycroft Junto
Sheraton
Dantelle
Miss Hall
Patricia Hall
University of North Carolina
Robert Hall
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
South
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Ohio and
York
Williamsport
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Chas A. Burns
GHS
Uneeda Bakers
Yow’s Funeral Home
Broad and
Elm Street
Meet
Goldsbore
A Renata
Times Square
Children’s Smart
Coats
Vanta
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Uality Shoe Store
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