Firestone Leases Lot From Captain Rankin On Main Street
Captain Rankin leases his corner lot at North Main and Church streets to Firestone Tire and Rubber for 15 years for 75000 dollars. The company will build a one story brick structure to house a retail tire shop and Piedmont district distribution. Rankin will gain ownership of any building after the lease ends.
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Main
Church Streets
Rankin Home
Church Street
A. M. Rankin
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Captain Rankin
Tire Company
Erty
Firestone People
Main Street
Piedmont
North Carolina
Sheraton Hotel
North Main
A Safe Way To End Baby's Cold
An old-time advertisement promotes Dr. Moffett's Teethins Teethina powder to prevent coughs and colds in infants. It claims to remove poisonous waste from the stomach neutralize excess acid regulate the liver and bowels and help the baby build strength to fight a cold. Sold by druggists for 30 cents with free samples and a baby book from C. J. Moffett Co. Columbus Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Moffett
C. J. Moffett Co
Dept
Columbus, Ga
Johnson Street PTA Meets Tonight at Local School
Members of the Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association will gather at the school for the first meeting of the year. Officials plan several important discussions and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Congregational rally at Central Friends church draws 150
A large informal gathering at the annex of Central Friends church featured greetings from church departments led by O B E Mendenhall Horace Haworth N A White and Mrs F R Taylor. Miss Martha Bulla staged tumbling stunts as Miss Anna Mendenhall gave a response and Rev T A Sykes presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Annex
O. B E. Mendenhall
Horace Haworth
Bible School
N. A. White
Brotherhood
F. R. Taylor
Woman’s Auxiliary
Lucile Hayworth
Senior
Christian Endeavor Society
A. S. Parker
Anna Mendenhall
T.A. Sykes
Norman Fidler
Fidler
Sears Adopts 13-Period Calendar For Pay Days
Sears, Roebuck & Company introduces a 13-period calendar starting January 2 each year to align paydays and monthly comparisons. The plan runs from January 2 to January 29 for the first period and continues regardless of the weekday. It aims to provide more accurate month by month and year by year comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Sears Adopts Thirteen Month Year Calendar
Sears Roebuck and Co begins operating on a 13 month calendar to allow clearer comparisons. The plan starts January 2 with a first period ending January 29 and every period containing four of each weekday. Separately, Judge Robins sets no date yet for re opening of the Davis election fraud hearing as talks continue among lawyers. The case stems from Davis winning a council seat by one vote and related contest proceedings up to the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Moses B. Cotsworth
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
United States
England
Pope Gregory
India
R. E. Wood
H. M. Robins
Asheboro
Thomas J. Shaw
Superior Court
W. A. Davis
Co. I. Shuping
Greensboro
State Supreme Court
Davis
T. CC. Johnson
State of
North Carolina
D. L. Bouldin
Robins
Supreme Court
Griffin Boy's Funeral Friday
Funeral services for Arthur Griffin 15 son of Mr and Mrs B W Griffin who died of lockjaw at a local hospital will be held at the home 706 East Russell Street tomorrow morning at 11 oclock Rev O L Ruth pastor Pilgrim Holiness Church will conduct. The funeral party will go to Old Union Methodist Church Randolph county for services at 1 oclock with burial in the church cemetery.
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Arthur Griffin
B. W. Griffin
East
Russell Street
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Old Union Methodist Church
Randolph County
Speaker Urges Protection Of North Carolina Highways Beauty
Mrs. W. L. Lawton urged North Carolina highway beauty during a joint meeting of High Point Woman's and garden clubs at the Sheraton hotel. She proposed enforcing sign and roadside tree laws, creating a 1 percent fund for roadside improvements, and organizing local campaigns to plant and beautify approaches while urging cooperation with forestry and highway departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. L. Lawton
High Point Woman's and Garden Clubs
Sheraton Hotel
Lawton
National Council For the Protection of
General Federation of Women’s Clubs In America
Highway Department
Forestry and Highway Departments
United States
Europe
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
Fat loss ad promotes Kruschen Salts as a simple morning remedy to shed fat in three weeks. Claims improved energy, clearer skin, and youthful vigor with an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks. Money-back guarantee if no health improvement.
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America
Regular meeting of High Point Chapter No 70 R A M
The High Point Chapter No 70 R A M will hold a regular meeting Friday at 7 30 pm. The Mark Master Degree will be conferred. All members and visitors are invited. Signed A Lee Gibson High Priest and W E Herndon Secretary.
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High Point Re Chapter
North Carolina Roadsides Lose Natural Charm
Observations on roadside landscapes describe how roadsides once natural now appear altered by human activity. The author notes fields, crops, woods, and hills while arguing that natural beauty is compromised by change, urging preservation of natural scenery.
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North Carolina
George Stephens To Conduct Revival Here
Rev George Stephens an evangelist from High Point will lead a one week revival at the Salvation Army building South Main street starting Sunday January 12. Services run nightly at 745 with special music. Stephens recently finished an eight week meeting in Statesville.
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George Stephens
High Point
Salvation Army
South Main — Street
John O' Beirne
Stephens
Statesville
Steam pressures reach 1200 psi for turbine units
Steam pressures now reach 1200 pounds per square inch for turbine units. This pressure on one square inch could lift the weight of an average horse.
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Firestone
Captain
Friends Annex
Ford
East Washington
Wrenn
Sears. Roebuck and Company
Eccles Everhart
Commercial Bank Building
Griffin Boy
Masons
A. Lee Gibson
W. E. Herndon
American Service Company
W. A. Davis Ice and Coal
Arctic Ice and Coal CO
Fleet Lewis
Fisher Body Company of
Detroit
Willowbrook Street
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Staley Brothers
Christmas Club
Commercial National Bank
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
V. A. J. Idol Co
H. Ellis V. Pres, & Treas
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