Local clubs plan entertainment to aid charity drives
A Rotary Club project promises a strong fundraiser with a large cast of 100 High Pointers in the Headline Revue, while churches Emmanuel Lutheran and Wesley Memorial report successful drives. First Methodist Protestant cuts debt from 64000 to 52000 raising 12000, with aid from friends. Rep Pickens and Sen Tellback back reapportionment. Gov Joey shows support. Shamrock Service Station faces raids, with four cases of liquor seized and empty containers found. A disruption at a safety lecture led to police involvement and a crowding at the English and Mata streets venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran
Wesley Memorial
Bids Expected For North Side Sewer Relaying Project
City announces bids for 1730 feet of sewer lines along the north side of the railroad tracks from Main street crossing to the gas plant near Kivett drive. Work must start by January 25 with a completion goal of one year, eliminating four major railroad crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Kivett Drive
E. M. Knox
Knox
Frank T. Miller
Greensboro
Public Works Administration
Washington, D. C
Washington
Raleigh
Chapel Hill
Local Insurance Rep Publishes Essay On True Friendships
W Chase Idol Jr, local life insurance agent, contributes an article to Life Insurance Selling titled In The Business We Must Have Friends Not Acquaintances. He quotes Emerson on friendship and argues for genuine ties over mere contacts. The piece references the Battle of New Orleans and the Kent Peace Treaty ending the War of 1812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Idol, Jr
W. Chaselor, Jr
Life Insurance
New Orleans
Engad
Ben L Herman Named Chairman of Birthday Ball
Local attorney Ben L Herman has been appointed national chairman of the Birthday Ball by Henry L Doherty of New York and Miami. Jimmy Poyner's Orchestra is secured to play for the charity event, originated four years ago, with plans underway for the Friday night gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben L. Herman
Jimmy Poyner
Ball
Henry L. Doherty
New York
Miami
High Point
Beall
Pickens And Gold Back Reapportionment Bill
Local members express strong support for the reapportionment bill introduced by Representative Rupert T. Pickens. The measure would adjust house representation to four from Guilford and Mecklenburg, three from Buncombe, with shifts from New Hanover Rockingham and Nash, while delaying changes until the next general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert T. Pickus
House
Guilford County
Thomas 3
Senate
Joey
Pickens
Guilford
Mecklenburg
General Assembly
Rupert T. Pickens
High Point
T. J. Gold
Mr. Pickens
Gold
Clyde R. Hoey
Judiciary Committee
Buncombe
New Hanover
Rockingham
Nash
Hous Senatorial Districts Committee
Graig
Siler
Chatham
Sentelle
Brunswick
Murphy
Rowan
Jones
Swain
Shaw Joins Lyon Agency Credit Office Here
George S. Shaw joins the Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency credit department in the local office. He brings 25 years of experience in the field, most recently with Dun and Bradstreet in Atlanta. A. H. Whitley leaves the Lyon credit staff after ten years to join Parker Paper Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shaw
Lyon Agency
Whitley
Parker Paper
George S. Shaw
Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency
Credit Department
J. A. Eshelman
United States
Canada
O and Bradstreet
Atlanta
A. H. Whitley
Credit
The
Parker Paper Company
Week's Civil Court Term Opens Tuesday
Judge Lewis E. Teague will start a one week term of civil actions Tuesday morning. Many divorce hearings are slated along with damage suits including High Point Agricultural Fair Association Inc. versus Ringling Brothers Circus over billboard postings during last fall’s fair. The usual calendar rule allows continuation of unsettled cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
Agricultural Fair Association, Inc
Ringling Brothers
Barnum-Bailey Circus
Reedie Robbins
Evelyn Franklin Robbins
Clara Wilson
Kelly Wilson
Gurney P. Hood
Commissioner of
Banks
Southern Furniture and Rug Market Opens Amid Glass Strike
The Southern Furniture and Rug Market begins January 18 with high expectations for record attendance and sales. Hotels report sellouts and buyers plan stays in nearby towns as exhibitors brace for glass-industry disruptions and expect strong orders despite the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Asheboro
Thomasville
Chicago
Southern Furniture
Rugmart
Piedmont District Sons of America to Meet in City
The Piedmont district No 1 Sons of America will hold a closed session Saturday at 4 30 p m with an open banquet to follow at 7 p m. E M Blakely will give the welcome, Archie Brannock will respond, J L Fleming will address, and J C Kestler will toast master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Washington Camp No. 4
Order
E. M. Blakely
Archie Brannock
Lexington
J. L. Moody
Siler City
J. C. Kestler
Salisbury
J. L. Fleming
Henderson
Harmony Girls
Albertson String Band
J. B. McCullough
Mr. Keen
Thomasville Scout Prevost to Receive Silver Beaver Award
Charles Prevost of Thomasville has been chosen for the Silver Beaver award by the Uwharrie Council for distinguished service to boyhood. The honor will be presented at the annual council dinner January 19 at the Sheraton hotel. Prevost has long served in Scouting since Troop 31 Lexington and as Scoutmaster for Troop 35 Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Prevost
Thomasville
Uwharrie Boy Scout Council
Uwharrie Council
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Thomasman
National Court of Honor
Deputies Find Hidden Liquor Room At Shamrock Station
Deputies W L Wireless and C L Gray raided the Shamrock Filling station on the Winston Salem highway and uncovered a concealed room behind a bathroom on the porch roof that held 4 cases of liquor and two empty cartons. J N Stout was jailed in default of 300 bond and to face a Monday hearing before Judge Lewis B Teague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Highway
C. L. Gray
W. L. Wireless
Nce
High Point
Guilford County
Shamrock
J. N. Stout
Lewis EB. Teague
Stout
Reynolds Opposes License Fee Plan in Shenandoah Park
Senator Robert R. Reynolds of North Carolina writes to National Park Director Arno B. Cammerer opposing a proposed automobile license fee for Shenandoah National Park Virginia. He warns that fees there could lead to charges in Great Smoky park and the Blue Ridge parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert R. Reynolds
North Carolina
National Park
Arno B. Cammerer
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Shenandoah Park
Great Smoky Park
Blue Ridge Parkway
Reynolds
Moose Meet Draws About Three Hundred Here
More than 200 members of the Loyal Order of Moose and Ladies Auxiliary will attend the district rally at the Sheraton hotel starting Saturday afternoon at 4. Delegates arrive from Danville Virginia to Asheville with classes from Waynesboro and Baltimore. Events include a Tar Heel Legion ball, initiation of candidates, fellowship luncheon, auxiliary tea, Legion Frolic, and a banquet with speakers to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Loyal Order of Moose and Ladies Auxiliary
Sheraton Hotel
Moose Order
Ladies Auxiliary
Danville
Asheville
Waynesboro
Baltimore
Tar Heel Legion
Legionnaires
E. D. Hedrick
High Point
North Moose
L. L. Inman
South Moose
Paul Jenkins
Burlington
West Moose
J. W. Henderson
Greensboro
East Moose
J. L. Pegram
Guiding Moose
C. H. Miles
Durham
Herder
J. Hewett
Winston-Salem
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Tues
Home Burglary Reported on Campbell Street
R L Harbinson reports his residence at 1003 Campbell Street was entered during his absence since last Wednesday. A suit of clothes a pound of cheese and eighteen eggs were stolen. Entrance gained via the front door and the intruders took the front door key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Harbinson
Campbell Street
Bruce Craven to Lecture on Exodus at Wesley Memorial
Bruce Craven will lecture today before the Peacock Bible class at Wesley Memorial Church on the Book of Exodus. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Craven
Peacock
Wesley Memorial Church
Hospital Addition Nears Start at James Walker Memorial
Wilmington officials announced that work on a new addition to James Walker Memorial Hospital will begin Monday morning. The project is estimated to cost about 120000 dollars and the facility will be fully equipped upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
James Walker Memorial
Living trees rely on dead wood for support
The outer trunk continues to grow while inner rings die and harden, providing structural support as trees age. The process explains how living trees are sustained by substantial portions of dead wood within their cores.
Grover H. Jones to speak at district convention plans
In the lodge hall on North Main Street the group meets to map the district convention agenda with Grover H. Jones city attorney set as principal speaker for Tuesday’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Grover H. Jones
Rotary Revue To Stage Headlines In January
More than 100 amateur performers rehearse for Head lines Revue to be staged by the Rotary club at Junior High School auditorium on January 20 and 21. Proceeds aid crippled children and charities. Tickets go on sale tomorrow. A free Bermuda trip is donated by Furness Bermuda Line for an audience prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Metropolitanewspaper
Furness-Bermuda Steamship Line
New York
Bermuda
Paul W. Casey
Amos Kearns
J. T. Ryan
Noble Praigg
WPA rolls drop as city sees improving business activity
The Works Progress Administration relief rolls in the city show a decline from about 1,200 to around 905 workers as of yesterday after a recent drop in need. Local officials forecast a further reduction to roughly 900 with a hoped steady recovery tied to private industry and broader business pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Tional Guard Armory
Freeman Not Dead As Reported Correction Issued
The Enterprise corrects an earlier report stating Roy Freeman is alive and serving a term for shooting William Butler 43 of the federal alcoholic unit in August. The error followed a mistaken death report tied to a fatal auto crash near Smil. Police sources provided the erroneous information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
William Butler
Estate of Annie M. Left 3000 for Nazareth Orphanage
The late Annie M. left an estate estimated at 3000 dollars, filed yesterday by Rt George D. Storrs. Miss Connor left 3000 for Farmwoods Boy's Catholic Orphanage of Nazareth North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Mass
Annie M
George D. Storrs
Connor
Nazareth
N. C
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Prner
Hadeen
Grayson
Sedgefield Manor
Eccles D. Everhart
Louis F. Voorhees
Bradshaw
South Main Street
Charles Prevost
R. W. Garrison
Colean Grubb
Yadkinville
R.L. Hall
Hinton Pierce
O. Delk Smith
Hich Point
Rotary
Roy Freeman
Neral Me
South Main SU
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