Real Estate Board Sets Four Point Program For 1938 in NC
North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards proposes a four point plan including sponsorship of active Realtors, strengthening of boards, a publicity campaign to explain real estate terms, and expansion of board activity. President Mendenhall presided at a meeting, with plans to establish lecture courses at state colleges and aid national real estate leaders.
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Board of Directors
Oforth Carolina Association Estate Boards
Endenhall
Ting
Asion of
Mendenhall
North Carolina
Ehlers Announces Move to New Building on Main Street
Rex Ehlers, zonal dealer, will relocate about 900 North Main to a LaFrance Industries built facility. The move includes Buick parts staffing and a new car department display area for used cars. Abernathy, a noted auto man, joins Rex with the sales staff.
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Rex Ehlers
LaFrance Indus
Tate Hine
Buick Parts
Abernathy
Int
Rex
Ball Jarrell Will Direct Ticket Sale For Ball
Harriss H. Jarrell named chairman of the ticket committee for the President's Birthday Ball at the Sheraton Hotel January 29 to raise funds for infantile paralysis. Tickets go on sale soon with about 50 civic leaders aiding promotion in High Point. Charlies L. Kearns chairs locally. The event is part of a nationwide drive with thousands of programs and a Founder’s Roll projected to exceed two million donors. Telegrams to the President at 25 cents support the foundation. A basketball game may be added before the ball due to schedule conflicts.
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Harriss H. Jarrell
Sheraton Hotel
National Foundation
High Point
Charlies L. Kearns
United States
Thomas Turner, Jr
M. J. Wrenn
I. T
Campaign to Secure Clothes for Children Monday
The Needlework Guild and High Point Parent Teacher Council launch a drive to collect unused clothing for needy schoolchildren. Residents are urged to donate at schools Monday morning, with bags or calls to 44462 for pickup or delivery. Shoes stockings underwear overalls and socks for ages six to fourteen are especially needed.
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Needlework Guild
High Point
Parent-Teacher Council
Hoey to honor Lee birthday in Raleigh ceremony
Governor Hoey will speak at Wednesday exercises commemorating General Robert E. Lee in Raleigh. The event, sponsored by the Johnston Pettigrew Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy, will be held in the chamber of the North Carolina House of Representatives.
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Raleigh
Hoey
Robert E. Lee
Johnston Pettigrew
United Daughters of the Confederacy
House of Representeves
City spends less than estimate as revenues lag in midyear
At midyear High Point reports expenses of 921 476 for six months vs 927 666 budgeted and revenues of 1 698 008 against 1 122 397. Auditor L A Crowe notes debt service tops costs at 434 816 and utility collections near 300 000 help fund bonds.
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High Point
L. A. Crowe
E. M. Knox
Public Utilities Bond Service and Balance Sheet Note
The document covers service on public utilities bonds resulting in a net total of 285,851 dollars. It references a comparative balance sheet outlining changes and figures for the period.
Richard Halliburton to Speak at Senior High School
Crowd expected to hear adventurer author Richard Halliburton at the Senior High School Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Tickets are selling across surrounding towns as students travel from Greensboro and High Point to hear the renowned speaker known as modern Aladdin.
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Richard Halliburton
Halliburton
Greensboro
High Point
Collier's
Precinct Boundary Changes Target High Point Elections
Guilford county election officials expect redistricting and voter re registration in High Point before the June primaries to align with 14 municipal districts. Precinct No 1 will likely be split to ease crowded voting, with registrations possibly updated for deceased or migrated voters. Dr Allen Stockdale will speak at the High Point Manufacturers association anniversary meeting at the Sheraton hotel, delivering Industry and the Public. He has served as pastor in multiple cities and is editor of a devotional magazine.
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High Point Township
Louis J. Fisher
Guilford County
Fisher
Board of Elections
High Point
English Street
Hhe
Farriss Avenu
Malin Street
Allen Arthur Stockdale
National Association of Manufacturers
New York City
High Point Manufacturers Association
Sheraton Hotel
C. F. Tomlinson
Stockdale
First Congregational Church
Washington, D. C
Calvin Coolidge
Boston
Toledo
Chicago
Washington
Chelain
Emerson College of Oratory
People’s Home Journal
The
Congregationalist
Reveille
V F W Meeting to be Addressed by R C Cook in City
R C Cook of Winston-Salem state senior vice commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will address the local V F W post in the city hall tomorrow night at 8 o clock. The open meeting invites all overseas veterans and Major R M Cowan of the Salvation Army will also speak. After the business session refreshments will be served.
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R. C. Cook
Winston-Salem
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. Hall
R. M. Cowan
Salvation Army
High Point Quiz Questions on Local Figures and Facts
A multiple choice questionnaire tests knowledge of High Point residents and city details. Topics include amateur magicians, railway ticket agents, fund leadership, hospital counts, school principals, arbritration topics, past officials, and local institutions with names and roles across culture, government, and business.
Flight From Baghdad Named Among Best Student Orations
Harold Zekaria senior at State College wins recognition as one of 31 top college speeches in the United States for 1936 37. The selection honors the writing and delivery of Flight From Baghdad by the student oration.
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Raleigh
Bagdad
Harold Zekaria
State College
United States
Southern Furniture Market Opens With Big Attendance Expected
The mid winter Southern Furniture and Rug Market in High Point opens tomorrow for two weeks with exhibits virtually complete in the Southern Furniture Exposition building. Hotel registrations point to heavy buyer turnout. mahogany and walnut appeal grows. Northern manufacturers expand presence with new exhibitors in the Tomlinson Building and Exposition space.
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Paul W. Casey
Southern Furniture Exposition
Tomlinson
High Point
H. Tomlinson
C. F. Tomlinson
Testoemene
Af Tomlinenn
Tiek Dainé
Southern
Mart
Field
Tomlinson of
Garner Led Occidental Field for 1937 Insurance Premiums
N L Garner, general agent in High Point for Occidental Life Insurance, tops the field in gross first year premiums for personal business in 1937. This marks his second straight year at the top after a similar honor in 1936. The Raleigh home office notes the achievement and the current Occidental News shows his picture on the front cover. Garner has 31 years in life insurance, much of it in High Point and Greensboro.
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N. & Garner
Occidental Life Insurance Company
Raleigh
Garner
Occidental News
High Point
Greensboro
Statewide Baptist Meeting Planned in City
A statewide Baptist meeting in February will train 72 associations in North Carolina. Fifteen delegates from each association travel by three cars. leaders include Dr. Holcomb, Dr. Williams, M. A. Huggins, Dr. Lawrence, and Dr. Dillard. Emphasis on enlarging Sun day schools, Bible teaching, and evangelism.
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Bapista
North Carolina
Perry W.rouch
Christian Education
L. L. Morgan
T. L Holcomb
J. O. Williams
The
Baptist Sunday School Board
Nashville, Tenn
M. A. Huggins
State Board of Missions of
J. B. Lawrence
Home Mission Board of
Atlanta
J. EB. Dillard
Southern Baptist Convention
Police raid nets two arrests in prohibition crackdown
Officers arrested two men for violating the prohibition law and seized an automobile tied to illicit liquor delivery. T. L. Barnhardt of West Green Street faced charges after admitting whiskey possession for personal use at a site between High Point and Asheboro. John Rich was arrested at Campbell's case in the West End after two pints were found.
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T. L. Barnhardt
West Green Street
Claude Hayworth
Barnhardt
High Point
Asheboro
Campbell
West End
John Rich
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Colgate Rochester Seminary
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DR. A. A. Stockdale
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Coke Ceellec
Frank Sizemore
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C. R. Hook
C. W. B. Hall
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I. A. Ballew
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P. P. Jones
Ed Mendenhall
Silas B. Casey
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Rotary Club
Pixchange Club
Civitan Club
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Barchester d. Beveridge
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House of Representatives
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B. R. Parker Waynicke
Rupert T. Pickens
D. Lewis E. Teague
A. T. W. Sprinkle
B. Arch K. Schoche
J. W. Chandler
L. J. Fisher
Crown Hosiery Mills
A. Amos R. Kearns
B. R. T. Amos
Ec. J. E. Amos
D. Gurney
H. Kearns
A. J.C. Payne
B. S. C. Clarke
H. F. Cooper
J. H. Stallings
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Keith Harrison
Horace Haworth
D. Owen Reese
B. Alston Clark
C. L. Amos
C. Clark
Christopher Morley
Lowell Thomas E
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J. W. Cannon
H. R. Willliamson
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Tomlinson Display
N. L. Garner
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