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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1934

Page

5

Salisbury Scout Leader Awarded Silver Beaver Honor

C. V. Roberts, Salisbury business man and long time Scout leader, received the Silver Beaver at the January Court of Honor in Salisbury District. About 1000 attended as Roberts’ decade of service was noted.

C. V. Roberts Salisbury St. John’s Lutheran Church Roberts Uwharrie Council H. A. Millis High Point Delk Smith W. Rabb Lexington Henry Grady Owens High Point High School Owens America Mr. Roberts Goldsboro Rocky Mount R. M. Lewis Bobby Benson Rene Secrest Arnold Kluttz Billy Evans Marvin T

Hosiery Workers Install Officers At Meet Tonight

The American Federation of Hosiery Workers, branch 62, meets at Central Labor Union hall 127 North Wrenn Street at 7 30 pm. Newly elected officers include President Thomas Hooks Vice President Metcalf Recording Secretary Trace Hoover Financial Secretary M L Bagwell Treasurer H L Cratchfield Warden Floyd Lance Conductor Otis Sledge. Mr Adams, to lead local organization, is expected to attend if he arrives today.

American Federation of Hosiery Workers Central Labor Union Hall North Wrenn Street Thomas Hooks Mr. Metcalf Trace Hoover M. L. Bagwell H. L. Cratchfield Floyd Lance Otis Sledge Adams

Labor union meetings scheduled this Friday at Central Labor Union hall

Furniture Workers Union No 1021 meets at 7 PM and Upholsterers Union No 27 at 7 30 PM in section two of Central Labor Union hall 127 1-2 North Wrenn Street. Miss Irene Prendergast and Miss Kathryn Spoone return to the city after holidays in Greensboro hosted by Mr and Mrs R W Stone.

Furniture Workers Union No. 1021 Central Labor Union Hall North Wrenn Street Upholasterers Union No. 27 Irene Prendergast Kathryn Spoone City Greensboro R. W. Stone

First Baptist Celebrates Sixth Anniversary of Pastor Dr Mason

Church notes recount a week of services honoring Dr. F R Mason as pastor with multiple sermons and papers by visiting ministers from St Stephens Calvary Cherry Street and Emmanuel Baptist churches. A reception is planned for Mason and family.

Church News First Baptist First Baptist Church Fisher Robert Mason J. F. Dunn S J. Stephens A. M. EB. Z St. Stephens Marion Maston F. R. Mason EK. L. Kirby Mount Vernon W. N. Nelson Greensboro Guilford County Union of Sunday Schools J. T. Hatreton Shiloh William Penn High School

Rhodes Candidates Questioned Today

Durham reports the state board of selection began interviews with 25 Rhodes scholarship candidates for 1934. Two will advance to the district committee in Atlanta in January, and four will be chosen by the district board from six states.

Durham Jan State Board of Selection Atlanta

Foley Pill Relief For Kidney Pain Advertised

A drugstore ad promises fast relief for kidney and bladder irritation with Foley Pill. Claiming quick action, it asserts poisons are flushed out and acids neutralized, easing back and joint pain. Money back guarantee offered.

Foley Pille

Notice of Absolute Divorce in Guilford County NC

In Guilford County Superior Court Maggie Benson Willyard files to obtain an absolute divorce from C B Willyard on grounds of adultery. Defendants must appear at the Guilford County Courthouse in Greensboro within thirty days after summons, by January 29, 1934, to answer the complaint or face court relief. The notice is dated December 27, 1933, with Clerk A Wayland Cooke and attorney E H Smith listed.

Superior Court North Carolina Guilford County Maggie Benson Willyard VI A. Wayland Cooke E. H. Smith

Opening Furniture Market Shows Encouraging Trends In Industry

Chicago reports the 20th annual furniture show opening with buyers from across the nation. Prices are about 20 percent above last summer, bedroom and dining furniture up five percent due to lumber purchases and labor costs under the National Recovery act. Styles favor early American and Georgian periods with limited demand for modernistic pieces. Displays emphasize practical furniture with utility value over decorative items.

Chicago Omttielals American Furniture Mart Lake Shore Drive

Trade council gains limited authority in city

Warrants from Washington will empower the local retail trade council to receive investigate and interpret retail code violations and refer unresolved complaints to the regional and national boards. The council covers department stores dry goods furniture hardware mail order music shoe art books and stationery and other retail sectors. A May 1933 fiscal briefing notes tax changes and recovery programs shaping government finances and credit use including RFC financing Home Owners Loan and TVA bonds.

Washington Local Retail Trade Council Regional Compliance Board For R. W. Riggine National Board For Adjustment Riggins National Industrial Recovery Act Internal Revenue Treasury RFC Home Owners Loan Corporation Federal Land Banks Tennessee Valley Authority Ia United States Roosevelt Increses

National Debt Expected to Peak by June 1934

The article details projections of the national debt reaching a new peak by June 30 1934 with an estimated public debt reduction of 15 477 708 dollars and a rapid rise in emergency spending. It notes government outlays in the first half of the year and larger planned expenditures through June 30 1934 including RFC and Civil Works programs. It also discusses anticipated new federal borrowing over five billion dollars and expected tax receipts for 1934 and 1935 with uncertainties due to economic conditions.

Treasury RFC Internal Revenue and Customs Congress Secretary of Agriculture

Mrs J Shelton Dies At High Point Home

Mrs. Julia Shelton died at 2:30 this morning at the home of her son O P Shelton near the Winston-Salem road High Point route two after months of declining health. She was born October 11 1856 in Stokes County to W L and Elizabeth Dillard Taylor. She moved to High Point about nineteen years ago and was a Green Street Baptist affiliated widow of J G Shelton. Survived by son O P Shelton a daughter Sadie Smith six stepchildren and a grandson numerous relatives. Funeral Friday at 2:30 from the son’s home conducted by Rev Herman T Stevens with Oakwood cemetery interment.

Julia Shelton O. P. Shelton Winston-Salem Road High Point Route Two Stokes County W. L Elizabeth Dillard Taylor Walnut Cove Green Street Ella Neal Leon Smith City Sarah Sprinkle Laura Cromer Tobaccoville N. C Franklin Taylor Herman T. Stevens Asheboro Oakwood Cemetery

Junior Officers Teachers Meet at Wesley Memorial

The junior department of Wesley Memorial M E Church Sunday school will meet this evening at seven o'clock in the church office, as learned this morning.

Wesley Wesley Memorial M

Cardus Beneficial Remedy for Run Down Condition

Miss Hazel Authement of Houma Louisiana states Cardus helped her run down condition and side pains after trying it following her sister. She recommends Cardus to others and notes it is safe for women of all ages available at drug stores.

Cardus

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