Soil Erosion Service Visitors Highlight North Carolina Work
The Soil Erosion Service in High Point attracts interest as P M Hendricks county agent leads 19 farmers, A G Bullard Woodsdale with four farmers, Roy Thomas state director of vocational agriculture, and P H Gaston Edgecombe with teachers tour erosion-control offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
High Point
P. MM. Hendricks
Davidson County
A. G. Bullard
Woodsdale
Roy Thomas
State College
P. H. Gaston
Edgecombe County
Shingle Roof Fire At Earnhardt Home
Firefighters were dispatched shortly after 10 o clock to 1100 Johnson Street to extinguish a small blaze on the roof of C. C. Earnhardt home. The fire, blamed on the shingle roof, caused slight damage. Companies one and four and the aerial responded.
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C. C. Earnhardt
Johnson Street
Blackburn TL R R Blackburn in serious condition with pneumonia
R R Blackburn prominent High Point businessman and president of the Merchants association is hospitalized at Burrus Memorial in serious condition with pneumonia after several days of influenza, following a transfer from his Montlieu avenue home.
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R. KR. Blackburn TL
R. R. Blackburn
High Point Merchants Association
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Blackburn
Montlieu Avenue
Veterans of Foreign Wars forbid participation in bonus march
Commander A C Ingram of High Point Post 619 says the Veterans of Foreign Wars will not take part in the proposed bonus march on Washington. James B Van Zandt directs strict nonparticipation, calling the plan communist led and dangerous to the organization. Violation may bring suspension of charter or other disciplinary action.
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A. C. Ingram
High Point Post
United States
James B. van Zandt
Washington
van Zandt
Ingram
National Legislative Committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
National Legislative Committee
Congress
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
The
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Tin benefit payment to insured workers exceeds two hundred million
Employers in this country annually pay more than 200 million in tin benefits to insured workers, reflecting substantial social welfare costs.
Service for Harry Raymond Draws Dense Local, Out-of-Town Attendees
Beloved citizen and sports figure Harry Raymond died at 68 from pneumonia and heart ailment. His funeral at a home in North Main Street and graveside rites at Oakwood cemetery drew friends from the city and many out of town, with tributes from church leaders and scores of floral memorials including notes from Judge K. M. Lands and sports figures.
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Harry Raymond
North Main Street
Creelman
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Raymond
W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Church
Raymond
H. Norwood Bowne
Episcopal Church
J. Gurney Briggs
Lawrence Matton
K. M. Landis
W. G. Bramham
Frank Menke
Jack Dempsey
J. J. Jackson
Jerry Bonneau
New York City
W. C. Roach
Clyde Roach
Judge Marsh
Indianapolis
Ind
Newt Carroll
Rocky Mount
Tom Stryker
J. 8. Lynch
Winston-Salem
George Lapping
New Albany
R. B. Terry
T. M. Stanton
Joel Smith
Tom Powell
Earl Phillips
Amos Kearns
Marvin Greenwood
John Dempster
Charlotte
Kenneth Denny
Welch Harriss
H. A. Millin
Hiram Armentrout
Robert Walker
W. F. Batley
W. C. Covington
Paul Godfrey
Charles Thomas
Willis Slane
J. J. Corrigan
J. Ed Millis
T. Austin Finch
J. R. Bilshr
Thomasville
Gratton Foy
Carter Dalton
T. J. Gold, Jr
Cc. F. Tomlinson
Matt Wall
C. W. Stockard
Greensboro
I. T. Mann
Frank Wineskie
Francis Brooks
High Point
Teachers to Inspect Soil Erosion Control Areas
More than 30 teachers of agriculture in the Salisbury and Statesville areas of North Carolina will tour the Deep River erosion control area. The inspection, announced by Dr. J H Stallings regional director of the Soil Erosion Service in High Point, aims to observe erosion control methods and land use programs and to teach these practices to students in their communities.
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Salisbury
Statesville
North Carolina
Soil Erosion Service
J. H. Stallings
High Point
Skater Grace Meredith Injured After Park Street Fall
Miss Grace Meredith of 811 Tate Street sustained head and facial injuries after a fall while skating on Park Street this afternoon around 3.30. She was taken by Koonce’s ambulance to Guilford General Hospital and her injuries were not believed serious.
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Grace Meredith
Tate Street
Park Street
Koonce
Guilford General Hospital
Balloon making and sales rise to three million dollars
The toy balloon industry in the country is a $3,000,000 business, reflecting strong consumer demand and steady production in multiple firms. Growth highlights include widespread toy balloon distribution and continued retail demand across major cities.
Rotary Club Seeks Higher Teacher Salaries in NC
The Rotary Club joined Kiwanis and the American Business clubs in petitioning North Carolina's General Assembly to raise teacher salary appropriations. A resolution was adopted at the Sheraton hotel luncheon urging maximum possible funding to maintain standards and compete with other states. Speakers included Joe Parker Forrest Johnson C Garrett and Tom J Kearns. Carlton Dalton led a program featuring New Year resolutions and discussion of meditation. R B Terry presided.
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Rotary
Kiwanis
American Business Clubs
North Carolina General Assembly
Rotary Club
Sheraton Hotel
General Assembly
North Carolina
Joe Parker
Forrest Johnson
C. ©. Garrett
Tom J. Kearns
Carter Dalton
Dalton
R. W. Riggina
Methodist Protestant Children’s Home
Santa Claus
R. B. Terry
Wider English Street Opens Ahead of Schedule
The English street widening near completion will open in the next two days with sidewalks finished by tomorrow. Traffic will remain restricted where work continues, as the new highway from Main Street to West Point Avenue gains space for parking and two-way lanes.
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Highway Department
Main Street
West Point Avenue
High Point
Old Oak Hill Schoolhouse Damaged by Fire
Fire of undetermined origin broke out shortly before noon in the old Oak Hill Schoolhouse on English and Burton streets. Firemen from stations one and five contained the blaze, which started in rubbish and spread to rafters. Damage estimated between 250 and 300 dollars. A large crowd gathered then dispersed as the fire was controlled.
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Oak Hill
English and
Burton
E. K. Ingram
Medical Society To Meet Tonight
The Guilford County Medical Society hosts a dinner meeting at the King Cotton hotel in Greensboro at 6 30 this evening. Dr Hubert A Royster a prominent Raleigh surgeon will deliver the principal address on Women and the Doctor. Wives of members are invited.
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Guilford County Medical Society
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Hubert A. Royster
Raleigh
Royster
Small number of unemployables taken off lists
The city trimmed a small portion of 252 unemployables handed to relief on January 1 after talks between City Manager Knox and relief administrator Mrs. Irene W Price. Those cut lacked the state definition of unemployable per son as set by Mrs. Thomas O Berry. The city plans to handle eligible cases directly if needed to avoid ERA funding.
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Relief Administration
M. Knox
Irene W. Price
Thomas O'Berry
Know
A J Koonce Speaks At Good Fellows Club
A. J. Koonce addressed the Good Fellows club at Mae's Dining Room on personality growth from within. Steve McFarland presented the speaker, with Elmer James as club president announcing a change of meeting venue to the YWCA cottage at 6 30 next Wednesday.
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A. J. Koonce
Good Fellows Club
Mae
Cardus Credited For Night Rest by Ky Woman
Mia Deble Epper son of Flat Lick Kentucky states she suffered nervous unrest during menopause. After friends recommended Cardus she began taking it and reports splendid results and improved health.
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Cardus
Mia
Deble Epperson
Cardu
Blair Contributions Highlight Golden Anniversary Edition
Col William A Blair former editor of The Enterprise and longtime educator and banker in Winston Salem has drafted several articles about High Point in the 1880s for the Golden Anniversary issue due January 20. The edition aims to document High Point's growth from a 1850s hamlet to a modern city and furniture and hosiery hub by 1985 with thousands of copies mailed nationwide at 10 cents.
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William A. Blair
Enterprise
Winston-Salem
High Point
United States
Methodists 10 Meet On Friday in Greensboro
The Methodist conference for Greensboro has been set for Friday January 11 at West Market Street Methodist church. Three sessions will run morning afternoon and night with speakers including Bishop Paul B. Kern Bishop William F. McDowell Dr G I Humphreys and Rev R M Andrews. The gathering will unite the Methodist Episcopal church Methodist Protestant church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
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Greensboro
West Market Street Methodist Church
Paul B. Kern
William F. McDowell
Washington
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
R. M. Andrews
High Point
North Carolina Conference of Methodist Protestant Churches
Andrews
Methodist Protestant Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Ellen Dunlop dies after illness at 33 in Elkin area
Mrs Ellen Dunlop 33 died at 11 this morning at 906 Millia Street after pneumonia. Survived by husband George Dunlop two daughters Alice and Dorothy, her parents Mr and Mrs B F Wilmoth of Elkin four brothers Early Joe Irvin Wilmoth Kernel of Haynestown and sister Mrs Nettie Childress of Haynestown. Funeral at Zephyr Baptist church near Elkin Saturday at 1 pm with burial in the church cemetery.
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Ellen Dunlop
Millia Street
George Dunlop
Alice
Dorothy Dunlop
B. F. Wilmoth
Elkin
Early
Joe
Irvin Wilmoth
Kernel
Haynestown
Sisster
Nettie Childress
Zephyr Baptist Church
Grocery 18 Robbed At E C Busby Grocery
Thieves last night entered The E C Busby Grocery at 900 East Commerce Street and carried away a large quantity of groceries. Entrance was made by removing the rear door from its hinges.
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Grocery
E. C. Busby Grocery
East Commerce Street
Causey Infant Peggy Louise Dies After Illness
Month old Peggy Louise Causey daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl Marley Causey died at their home on Point route four after about a week of illness. Survived by three brothers Glenn Brett Donald and three sisters Helen Beatrice and Funeral services set for this afternoon with interment in Bu Chapel cemetery.
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Peggy Louise Causey
Pearl Marley Causey
Point
Route Four
Glenn
Brett
Donald
Helen
Beatrice
Bu Chapel
Allen B. Welborn Ill At Home
Allen B. Welborn, who has been quite ill for the past days, remains confined to bed in his home at the Al apartments.
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Allen B. Wellborn
Allen B. Welborn
al Apartments
Thieves Fail to Crack Safe at Local Plant
Thieves entered the standard company's plant in Rock Hill, C mad, battered the safe combination but did not gain access to a strong box. No valuables reported stolen. Local police investigate the break in.
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Agats
Rock Hill
8. C
Jan
Standard Company
Ing
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