High Point to Dedicate New Junior High School
High Point North Carolina will dedicate the new junior high school Tuesday night in the auditorium with a 7 30 p m start. School officials city council and educators will speak along with the architect and contractors. An orchestra will provide music and the building will be open for inspection starting at 7 p m.
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North Carolina
High Point
Virginia Frank
Maxwell Jones
T. Wingate Andrews
City Schools
R. B. Ranson
C. F. Tomlinson
E. K. Ingram
D. A. Stanton
Parent-Teacher Council
Wingate Andrews
R. E. Ranson
Progress Of Education In High Point At Cloverdale School
P Whiteley principal of Cloverdale speaks at a tribute event while R K Stewart and Son contractors and Greensboro architect Harry Barton participate. City officials including E M Knox and Capus Waynick attend as pupils move to the new building with a modern cafeteria art room gym and library housing 4000 volumes and daily 500 visitors.
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P. Whiteley
Cloverdale
R. K. Stewart
R. K. Stewart and Son
Harry Barton
Greensboro
E. M. Knox
R. T. Amos
Paul Williamson
R. I. Sechrest
Glenn R. Ward
J. E. Millis
John Pickett
Birdie Walker
Annabelle Noah
J. K. Sadler
Maude Carter
New auditorium opens with modern features in city school
Principal Elaine Fletcher and Mrs Clyde Farley oversee a sparkling new auditorium with noiseless stage curtains a large city stage and perfect acoustics. The 1013 seat hall includes pink marble showers modern heating and individual classroom house phones.
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Elaine Fletcher
Clyde Farley
Marian Burgess
Salisbury
Main Street
Legionnaires Attend North Carolina Department Meeting in Winston-Salem
High Point legionnaires and auxiliary members travel for the North Carolina Amer ican Legion post and unit officers conference in Winston-Salem. Registration at the Robert E Lee hotel. An 8 o'clock Service Officers conference and a Child Welfare session precede a 10:30 joint Legion and Auxiliary meeting at the Carolina Theatre with Department band Clyde Bolling Post 55.
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High Point Legionnaires
North Carolina Department of the American Legion
Winston-Salem
Forrest H. Shufford
Andrew Jackson
Legion
Robert E. Lee
Service Officers
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
North Carolina Department
Carolina Theatre
Clyde Bolling
Henry C. Bourne
Doak seeks sheriff seat echoing ancestor who won by write‑in
Bob Doak, grandson of James W. Doak II, runs for Guilford County sheriff as a Democrat. The elder Doak rode a write‑in tide to 20 years in office, a feat echoed as Bob recalls his upbringing guiding athletes like Tom Zachary and Rick Ferrell toward major league paths.
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Guilford County
James W. Doak, II
Bob” Doak
Guilford
Mr. Doak
Sheriff
Elon
Old Trinity College
Duke University
Guilford College
Tom Zachary
Rick Ferrell
St. Louis Browns
Local American Legion Events Set for Monday Evening
The Winston-Salem area Legion and Auxiliary plan a full day with greetings from Mayor George W Coan and post commander W A Julian. National and department leaders including Henry C Bourne and Henry L Stevens Jr will speak at Richard J Reynolds High auditorium. Mrs R W Waldrop and Mrs Hugh W Perry will introduce speakers with a luncheon and dinners at the Robert E Lee hotel and a 8 pm address to close.
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Auxiliary
Hugh W. Perry
Henry C. Bourne
The
Legion
Robert E. Lee
Legion Auxiliary
Robert ©. Lee
American Legion
Henry L. Stevens,Jr
George K. Freeman
N. C. Department
Richard J. Reyfields High School
R. W. Waldrop
Southern Division
American Legion Auxiliary
Shuford
Junior High Operetta Set At School Friday Night
The annual Junior high operetta directed by L. L. Stookey and Miss Marian Burgess will be staged in the new school auditorium Friday night March 4. The Isle of Chance features 60 children's voices with both matinee and evening performances and has drawn praise in prior years for tuneful colorful music.
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L. L. Stookey
Marian Burgess
Isle of Chance
Discrimination in Rail Rates Denied in Hearings
Washington February 27. Testimony at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing denied real discrimination in freight rates to North Carolina and Virginia points. Walter J. Kelly and L. H. Kentfield argued southern class rates are too low and urged North Carolina rates match other southern states with minor exceptions.
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Washington
North Carolina
Virginia
Howard Hosmer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Walter J. Kelly
Chicago
Central Freight Association Committee
L. H. Kentfield
Eastern Trunk Line Association
North Carolina Corporation Commission
Raleigh
N. C
State Commission
Kelly
Kentfield
South
Stephens Conducting Further Services In Pennsylvania City
Rev. George T. Stephens finishes a five week Indiana Pennsylvania revival and will conduct follow up through local churches. He plans a campaign in Homer City Pa after Easter. Accompanied by his daughter Eleanor Stephens pianist and by Harry Stors who leads the music.
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George T. Stephens
Indiana
Homer City
First Presbyterian Church of
Eleanor Stephens
Harry Stors
Mayor Lindley to speak at Woman's Club on Civic Betterment
Greensboro Mayor Paul C. Lindley will address the High Point Woman's Club on Civic Betterment at the Elwood Hotel dining room. The talk follows a 3:30 p.m. business meeting and biennial officer elections. Garden club leaders and program chairmen Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Parsons and Mrs. Robertson organize the event.
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Paul C. Lindley
Greensboro
High Point Woman's Club
Elwood Hotel
L. R. Johnston
Lindley
Henry White
D. H. Parsons
Harold Robertson
William D Dennis Laid To Last Rest
Funeral services for William Dallas Dennis eight year old son of Mr and Mrs O D Dennis were held Friday afternoon at the Liberty home address details not shown in the excerpt.
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William D. Dennis
William Dallas Dennis
O. D. Dennis
The
Liberty
National Food Store Quarters Remodeled Opens New Layout
The National Food Store Number Three at 1303 North Main Street held a Friday evening opening from seven to ten o'clock. The remodeled unit features a self serve layout with clerks available, except for the meat counter operated by experienced staff. George B. Hutchens, president of the local grocery chain, states the design aims to maximize service with minimum inconvenience.
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National Food Store
North Main Street
George B. Hutchens
Hill Baptist Church Service and Burial Details
Rev Geo T Tunstall of East Green Baptist officiated at a Hill Baptist Church service. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Singers Argie Wood and Misses Ara and Myrtle Comer performed several hymns. Pallbearers included G L Pendergast Avery Sechrest Allen Payne and Roy Peace. Flower bearers were Nina and Mildred Dennis Edith Smith Broadus Hunsucker Flannie Hunsucker and Eddie Smith.
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Flannie Hunsucker
Eddie Smith
Urges planting of gardens in High Point
The High Point Chain of Commerce promotes vegetable and flower gardens this year with volunteers funding seed and pruning. Clarence A. Smith notes a 60 by 50 foot plot can feed a small family, with low costs for tools, manure, and fertilizer. guidance on planting is widely available.
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High Point Chain of Commerce
F. J. Sizemore
Sizemore
Clarence A. Smith
Special Service At Gethsemane Baptist Church
A special program is set for this afternoon at 2 30 at Gethsemane Baptist Church colored corner Wise and Tate streets The Austin brothers will furnish special music and reserved seating for white people was announced last night
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Gethsemane Baptist Church
Wise and
Tate Streets
Austin Brothers
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Paul Lindley
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Negro Church
High Point Creamery
High Point Creamery Co
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