Manufacturing gains and new mill orders push 1932 jobs
Chamber of Commerce notes rising business signs as expenditures by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone reach 16 million dollars for 1932 across Maryland Washington DC Virginia and West Virginia. Silk mills in High Point add 400 jobs while Stehli and Hillcrest mills add 400 positions. Waterman Line invests 300 thousand in Mobile for refrigerated ships to UK. White Motor Car Co orders total 13.5 million pounds of materials for 774 White trucks for New York City. Byllesby Engineering projects over 25 million with 16.3 million in electric and 3.3 in gas departments. Columbia Tennessee plants resume operations. Massachusetts Knitting Mills and Washington Manufacturing to increase output. Tennessee Electric Power plans 2 million in new construction. Jackson Brothers Lumber aids Fayetteville plant. Motor Improvements orders steel from Wheeling and Leechburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Chesapeake and Potomac
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
West Virginia
Silk
High Point
N. C
Stehli Silke Corporation
Hillcrest Silk Mills
Stehli
Byllesby Engineering and Management Corporation
Electric
Gas
General Construction
Columbia, Tenn
Columbia Mill & Elevator Co
W. M. Dean Marble Co
Oakes Chair
Massachusetts Knitting Mills
Washington Manufacturing Co
Tennessee Electric Power Co
J. C. Guild
Chattanooga
Jackson Brothers “Lumber Company
Fayetteville
Motor Improvements, Inc
Newark
N. J
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Wheeling
W. Va
Leechburg Steel Corporation
Leechburg, Pa
North Carolina Dog Sought for Heroic Medal
The National Anti Vivisection Society seeks North Carolina’s most heroic dog to award a bronze medal for six month feats of courage and intelligence. Nominators submit a photo and newspaper account, with a posthumous award possible for lost dogs. The next medal will be presented June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
National Anti-Vivisection Society
Chicago
Clarence E. Richard
Richard
Legion of Honor
Irene Castle McLaughlin
Will Judy
Dog World
Albert Payson Terhune
Edmund Vance Cooke
Hero Legion
Arthur 8. Thayer
National Anti- Vivisection Society
Inexpensive Prescription Promises Fast Rheumatic Relief
A newspaper ad promotes Alleniu priced at 85 cents with a money back guarantee if it does not stop pain in 48 hours. It claims uric acid deposits leave the body in 24 hours and promises relief from sciatica neuritis and lumbago without harmful drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleniu
Mann Drug Co
J B Seward Reported Suffering Serious Illness
Word was received today of the critical illness of J B Seward at his home on the Winston Salem road. He is well known in the area and is the father of R W Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Seward
Winston- Salem Road
Mr. Seward
R. W. Seward
Lexington Pastors to Hear Dr Conrad
Dr A B Conrad pastor of First Baptist will preach at Sheets Memorial church in Lexington Monday morning. He will address the pastors of the church in Lexington and the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Conrad
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Sheets Memorial Church
Unpopular Words but True Ones Sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran schedules Sunday worship at 11 o clock with a sermon titled Unpopular Words-But True Ones. The evening message will be Gods Husbandry. Sunday school convenes at 9 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Stockholders Annual Meeting Notice in High Point
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the High Point Savings and Trust Company in High Point North Carolina will be held in the Directors Room of the Bank on Tuesday January 12 1932 at 2 o'clock p m for the election of Directors and other business. Respectfully Ed L Ragan Secretary and Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Savings and Trust Company
High Point
N. C
ED. L. Ragan
Hood System Industrial Bank stockholders meeting notice
The Hood System Industrial Bank in High Point North Carolina invites stockholders to the annual meeting in the Directors room on January 14 at 7 30 p m to receive the president's annual report elect the board of directors for the coming year and consider other business. R R Ragan president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood System Industrial Bank
High Point
N. C
R. R. Ragan
Annual Meeting Notice for High Point Perpetual Building & Loan
Notice to stockholders of High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association. Meeting set for January 28, 1932 at 7 30 p m in the directors room of Commercial National Bank High Point NC. Agenda includes By Law amendments to speed business and share profits with withdrawing members plus election of the Board of Directors and other business. Cc H Ellis Sec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Cc. H. Ellis
Sec
High Point Perpetual Building
7 and Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank Vo
A. J. Idol
Vice-Pres. & Treas. Co
H. Ellis
Sec’y
Methodist Protestants Observe Day Of Fasting
Tomorrow Methodist Protestant churches observe prayer and fasting with a special offering to New Century Service aimed at a one dollar per family average. Rev. R I Farmer preaches morning on Blessings In Disappointment and evening on Four Good Anchors as part of a sermon series. Regular city services cover And the Poets Preach with The Imperious Call of Duty. Young People's Forum joins at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Century Service
R. I. Farmer
Holy Communion Observed At First Reformed Church
The regular mid winter observance of the Holy Communion will be held Sunday at 11 o clock. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m under new superintendent M F Crooks. Junior and Young People Christian Endeavor meet at 6 30 p m. Night worship follows at 7 30 p m with Rev W R Shaffer preaching The Blessedness of the Forgiveness of Sins Prayer service is at 7 30 p m Wednesday Special emphasis will mark 1932 Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
F. Crooks
Christian Endeavor Societies
W. R. Shaffer
North Hamilton Street Church of Christ Announces Service Details
The North Hamilton Street Church of Christ invites the public to Bible school at 9 45 with J A Mizelle as superintendent. Communion at 11 and sermon at 1115 with Dr W Barton Quarles speaking on The Narrow Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Street
Church of Christ
J. A. Mizelle
W. Barton Quarles
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Announced
Dr. Charles Had don Nabers leads a 9 45 a m church school under La mar McCallum. Morning worship follows with a boys and girls talk on The Third Characteristic of the Boy who is a problem to himself and to everybody around him. The sermon is Divine Battlements for the Roof of Life. Vesper worship at 5 p m features the tenth meditation in Nabers series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Charles Haddon Nabers
Lamar McCallum
First Presbyterian Church
Nabers
High Point Morris Plan Bank Annual Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the High Point Morris Plan Bank will be held in the office of the Bank Thursday Jan. 21, 1932 at 7 30 p m for the election of Directors and transaction of any other business that may come before the stockholders. W R MORROW, Sec Treas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Morris Plan Bank
W. R. Morrow
Sec
Treas
Stockholders Meeting At Commercial National Bank
Stockholders of the Commercial National Bank High Point North Carolina will meet in the Directors Room on Tuesday January 12 1932 at 10 am for the election of directors and the transaction of other business.
Central Friends Sunday School to Open at 9 45 A M
Edgar Hole of Guilford College will speak to the Brotherhood Class during the class period and again in the 11 oclock worship service and the 7 30 evening service. Hole is repeatedly seen in High Point audiences and is known as a man of sterling quality with a helpful message. All are invited to hear him tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends
Horace Haworth
Edgar Hole
Guilford College
Brotherhood
Mr. Hole
High Point
St. Marys Episcopal Church Announces Tomorrow Services
Rev D W Allen announces regular services at St Marys Episcopal Church tomorrow. Holy Communion at eight, church school at nine thirty, morning prayer and sermon at eleven.
Riches You Cannot Lose Sermon Series At Wesley Memorial
Rev G Ray Jordan preaches at 11 am on Riches You Cannot Lose and at 7 30 pm begins a Sunday evening series The Worst About Sin with Tonight's topic The Worst Thought About Sin Then January topics The Worst Sin of This Age The Worst Sin of Our City The Worst Possible Sin All are invited to attend both morning and evening services and the Sunday evening talks through the month Also a Prohibition program for National Prohibition Sunday at 6 45 pm with a prominent speaker for the church youth and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
G. Ray Jordan
First Baptist Church Announces Tomorrow Services and Meetings
The First Baptist church will hold morning and evening services tomorrow with sermons on The Danger of Love of the World and Christianity A Life. Sunday school starts at 9 45 with classes for all ages. Prayer services are at 7 30 Wednesday. The City Wide B Y P U meets tomorrow at 2 30 at the church. all city Union members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Union
Oakland students repurpose tires into shoes weekly
A school aid department in Oakland California refurbishes 100 pairs of shoes weekly from old automobile tires to aid students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland, Calif
British Training Camps Rehabilitate Jobless In Labour Push
In London and Surrey centers run by the Ministry of Labour thousands of unemployed men and women are being reconditioned. About 175,000 dole drawers will pass through this year with 12,000 men 9,000 women and 150,000 youths aged 14 to 18 slated for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministry of Labor
Great Britain
Carshalton
Surrey
Park Royal
United Press
C. J. R. J. Passmore
Port Royal
England
Wales
Scotland
Dole
Passmore
Davidson Head Is To Preach At Lexington First Presbyterian
Dr. Walter L. Lingle president of Davidson College will preach at Lexington First Presbyterian Sunday morning in Rev J R McGregor's absence and speak at Dacotah Presbyterian at 7 15 p m He is a noted church leader and former moderator of the General Assembly A large crowd is expected for both services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Walter L. Lingle
Davidson College
First Presbyterian Church
J. R. McGregor
Dacotah Presbyterian Church
Lingle
Davidson
General Assembly
Federated Council
Churches of Christ In America
Protestant Churches of America
Union Theological Seminary
Assembly
Richmond
Three Million Dog Licenses Issued In Britain Annually
A British report notes that about three million dog licenses are issued each year across Great Britain. The figure reflects registration requirements and enforcement practices impacting owners and local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Famed Charlot Plans Return
London reports Andre Charlot plans a European comeback after years of financial trouble. Once the renowned creator of Charlot's Revue he pledged assets to a syndicate, faced bankruptcy, and lost his theater lease leaving him in reduced circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Andre Charlot
Charlot
Flo Ziegfeld
Europe
Atlantic
Public Auction Sale Ordered in Guilford County Real Estate Case
In the Superior Court proceeding by T A Burns agent for Giant Manufacturing Co against C T Willis, a public sale of described real estate is set for January 1932 on the east steps of the Greensboro courthouse. The auction seeks to satisfy an execution issued by the clerk and directed to the Guilford County Sheriff, with details of property and dates recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Burns
Giant Manufacturing Co
C. T. Willis
Superior Court
Guilford County
Giant Manufacturing Company
Court House
Greensboro
English Street
Burton Street
Thomasville Road
Thomasville
Bell Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford Peesty
D. B. Stafford
C. L. Gray
Lexington Legion To Meet In Connection With Recent Drive
The American Legion Drive under Harvey L. Shoaf has netted 110 new members to date, placing the 14th district second in the state. Next Legion Hut meeting Tuesday night will award silver stars to top recruiters, with Shoaf and others highlighted. A talk by an out of town speaker is expected, refreshments to follow, and the 1932 goal is 200 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Lexington
American Legion
Harvey L. Shoaf
Legion
Legion Hut
R. L. Green
Harvey Shoat
John Totten
John Otterbourgh
Lonni
Prominent Davidson County Farmer Dies
J. M. Crouse age 70 of Emmons township Davidson county died at his home Thursday at 2 am from paralysis. Funeral service at Jerusalem Lutheran church conducted by Rev. Fisher and Rev. Rit chie. Interment in church cemetery. Survived by wife two sons Cleveland and Reid one daughter Mrs Jeff Arnold and two brothers Frank and Davidson county resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
J. M. Crouse
Emmons Township
Davidson County
Jerusalem Lutheran Church
Mr. Fisher
G. O. Ritchie
Cleveland and
Reid
Jeff Arnold
Frank
False Alarm on English Street Prompted Fire Response
Fire department was dispatched to 1600 block of English Street at 6 30 this morning after a false alarm from box 125. No culprit has been apprehended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Street
Fire prevention taught in 680 Texas towns and cities
Fire prevention lessons are being taught in public schools across 680 Texas towns and cities. The program aims to improve safety awareness among students and communities statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Drive on Delinquent Auto Tag Buyers Urged to Comply
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh Jan 9 Owners who have not secured 1932 license plates face a staged plan beginning Tuesday with patrol stops and cards urging immediate license purchase. Arrests to start Friday morning. authorities say leniency ends then as the law must be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ualy
Mr. Jeffress
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National
Wilson Motor Company
Lucy Eshelman
Wachovia Bank
Sucstay and
Thuredey
High Point Association of Underwriters
Redwine Hardware Co
Co-Op Finance
West Washington Street
Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
Mallory Street
Whitely Bros
Wrenn Street
W. Green St
High Point Ice & Coal Company
Elke
West Broad
Emmanuel Lutheran
Stockholders Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting OF Stockholders
J. E. Black
Cable Street
Martine’s, Inc
N. Main St
Lindy
Real Sky
Eddie J. Fries
Charles A. Lindbergh
Daredevil Dixon
Lindbergh
Air Mail
Paris
Fries
Sidney Lanier
West End Baptist
Hoyle Love
West End
H. Marriner
ST. Mary's Episcopal
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
D. W. Allen
Wesley Memorial
Firt Baptist
Davidson Head
Lexington First Presbyterian
Lexington Legion
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