Arcade Barber Adopts New Comb Sterilizing System
Arcade Barber, in the new Arcade siding, installs a comb sterilizing unit for all four barbers. Each barber will manage about two dozen combs with post use cleaning and antiseptic sterilization. The system, new to this area, follows practice used in larger shops and aims to assure customers of cleanliness. E. L. Proctor, manager, notes favorable public reaction at opening.
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Arcade
Orth
E. L. Proctor
Insani
High Point opens new barber shop with four skilled barbers
Four barbers E. L. Proctor Bill Foster J. B. Petty and D. H. Watson operate High Point's latest barber shop. Public showers are disinfected after each use to prevent infections such as ringworm and foot diseases.
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High Point
E. L. Proctor
Bill Foster
J. B. Petty
D. H. Watson
Varied Catch Abounds Among Massachusetts Fishermen
Cod remains the standout fish but Massachusetts fishermen haul a wide variety of species. The article highlights the diversity of catches beyond cod as a notable trend in the industry.
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Massachusetts
Opening of Furniture City Motors In High Point
Stockholders announce V L Smith as manager and Lynn Meredith heading servicing at Furniture City Motors Inc the DeSoto Plymouth agency which will run a large used car lot at 792 North Main. A full Plymouth and DeSoto stock and parts will be offered with a modern service department staffed by experienced mechanics led by Meredith. Salesmen include Pete Moore T C Kvitt Vernon Hassell W M Preddy and Abram White.
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Furniture City Motors, Inc
V. L. Smith
Lynn Meredith
DeSoto
Plymouth Automobiles
New Plymouth
North Main Street
Meredith
High Point
Pete Moore
T. C. Kivett
Vernon Hassell
W. M. Preddy
Abram White
From sixty cans a day to 300 per minute
The article contrasts old manual can making with modern production where machines now produce 300 cans per minute, a drastic increase from a skilled worker’s sixty cans daily. The shift highlights changes in manufacturing efficiency and labor requirements.
Parade of Firing Liners Names Firms in City Display
A long list of local businesses appears as participants or sponsors in a parade titled Fire Liner Day, featuring firms from furniture and hardware to services and shops. Entities include Royal Curb Market H Gordon & Son Fred Ingram Furniture Parker-Brown Industrial Finance Bee-Glad Elwood Hotel Guilford Radio Master Retreading Paramount Arthur's Pharmacy Hart's Pharmacy Cash Fuel Jake Bodenhamer's Boone Coal City Fuel Southside Lumber BR Hendrix West End Coal Wood High Point Floral Gaddy's Wood Yard Quality Dry Cleaning Cummings Battery Herb's Radio Spencer Coal Arcade Barber Paul Younts Chas Morton Warner's Transfer Ivey's Sandwich Shop New Service Laundry True Beauty Art Mendenhall Emerywood Curb Market English St Curb Markets City Refrigeration Supreme Heating Ken Watson Esso Furniture City Motors Inc.
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Pointer
Levine's Junk & Metal Co
Young's
Curb Market
Shackelford Tailoring Co
West End Coal & Wood Co
High Point Floral Co
Gaddy's
Wood Yard Quality Dry Cleaning Co
Cummings Battery Co
Herb’s
Spencer Coal Co
Arcade
Paul Younts
Chas. Morton Warner
Collier Ellis Ivey
Sandwich Shop
New Service Laundry
True Beauty N Art Beautopped
Mendenhall
Emerywood
English St. Curb Markets
City Refrigeration Co
Wealthy adopt low cost automatic heat in homes
The Link-Belt automatic burner trims cost and expands use beyond power plants. It uses underfeed firing, self regulation, and automatic controls to deliver uniform heat with less soot and fire risk. Wealthy homeowners and executives are switching, drawn by savings of 40 to 75 percent and calmer indoor climates.
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Saya H. G. Baughman
Supreme Heating Company
United
States
United States
Canada
Europe
Australia
Radio Service Shop Moves to New Address
Herb's Radio Service operated by J Herbert Axsom announces relocation of headquarters to 214 South Main Street with shop and equipment transfer underway.
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Herb
J. Herbert Axsom
South Main Street
South Side Lumber anticipates 1938 building boom
W A Copeland of South Side Lumber reports stockpiling wide timbers and hundreds of thousands of feet of framing flooring and ceiling materials in preparation for a predicted construction surge in 1938. The firm operates a retail lumber business and also provides cost estimates and contracting connections.
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South Side Lumber Company
W. A. Copeland
Copeland
Atock
Herb's Radio Service Promises Complete Radio Care
The shop above the Rose Furniture company offers repair reconditioning and installation for home and auto radios and aerials. Herb's Service employs three trained experts and keeps a large stock of tubes, with free tube checks and radio pickups and delivery.
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Rose Furniture Company
Herb
Guilford County Realty Transfers in Various Townships
Public notice lists transfers in Guilford County across townships including High Point Gaines Garland to George Parker and Woodale Realty to P C Brown. Other transfers cover North Main Street tract, Washing ton Street, North Greene Street, Union Street, Thomas B Donnell mill property, Freeman Mill Jamestown road, Gethsemane road and adjoining properties with buyers including Abe Blu menthal Susan L Dick and Wesley Taylor.
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Gaines Garland
George Parker
College Terrace
Woodale Realty Company
P. C Brown
North Main Street
Carrie J. Blair
Morehead Township
Boyles
Abe Blumenthal
Washington Street
Travis Garland Daniel
W. C. Boren, Sr
North Greene Street
Realty Purchase Corporation
William Wn, Jennings
Union Street
Jefferson Township
Annie B. Wharton
John C. Dick
Thomas B. Donnell
J. M. Albright
Susan L. Dick
W. P. Wharton
Jamestown Township
Beeson Hardware Company
George P. Stone
Freeman Mill- Jamestown Road
Sumner
Arthur McCanless
J. C. East
Samantha J. Safewright
Monroe Township
A. Horner
Wesley Taylor
Gethsemane Road
Home again as Zoeller to be buried in grave dug years ago
Shawnee mourns August Zoeller who 15 years ago prepared a concrete lined grave with a marked stone and later moved to California. He died at a citrus farm near Los Angeles and his body will be returned for burial in Shawnee.
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Shawnee
Okla
Zoeller
California
Citrus
Los Angeles
Pointer Service station offers Esso wash and grease care
At the corner of English and Elm streets the Pointer Service station, run by Frank M Simmons, now provides a complete Esso service with modern washing and greasing equipment. The station stocks gasoline, oils, Atlas tires, batteries and accessories, and has operated at this location for two years with a strong service reputation and ample parking.
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Pointer
English and
Elm Streets
Frank M Simmons
Esso
Atlas
Simmons
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