Furniture Style Show Plan to Settle at Southern Market Meeting
Settlement of whether to hold a public furniture style show biannually in High Point is expected at the Southern Market Association dinner at the Sheraton hotel. Proponents want open displays with price tags removed and no selling, plans to open the exposition building for a week with representatives on hand. Officers and directors will be elected at the Thursday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Market Association
Sheraton Hotel
Tomlinson
High Point
West High Street
High Point Show
A. E. Tate
Henry Godwin
Richmond
Henry Foscue
W. B. Hall
W. B. Farr
C. G. Bedford
W. C. Burns
8. L. Davis
Charles Lambeth
George Dover
Joe Nikirk
Fellowship Supper Tomorrow Night at First Methodist Protestant
The third in a series of fellowship suppers will be held at the First Methodist Protestant church tomorrow evening. A 6:45 covered dish supper, with Circle No. 4 led by Mrs. E. L. Douglas, opens the program. At 7:20 song and devotion feature Rev. R. I. Farmer discussing Earthly Voices and Heavenly. An 8:00 close precedes committee meetings. Circle No. 2 led by Miss Mary Young attends the supper and holds a business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 4
E. L. Douglas
R. I. Farmer
Circle No. 2
Miss Mary Young
Council Attends 21st Market Here
J. H. Council of Asheboro attended the 21st furniture market at the Southern Furniture Exposition building buying his 1981 stock for Asheboro Furniture company. He said he purchases most of his store’s inventory from exhibitors at the High Point market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Council
Asheboro
Asheboro Furniture Company
Enabling Act Sought for Domestic Relations Court in High Point
A High Point committee led by J Ed Millis and including Guilford County Juvenile Court judge Grover H Jones and Boys' Commissioner Forrest H Shuford seeks legislative action to create a domestic relations court in High Point. The panel will consult with the Guilford senator and three representatives to pave the way for a court handling abandonment and non support, minor child divorce cases, juvenile delinquency and truancy, and related disputes, with final setup possible by city council.
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High Point
Guilford Superior Court
Mecklenburg County
Civitan Luncheon Features School Musical Program
Civitans were entertained by a musical program at their luncheon today at the Elwood hotel. Led by L L Stookey, city schools music head, the group sang familiar club songs and old favorites. Frank Tucker sang two solos, and comic numbers were performed. Attendance prizes went to Walter Murray and Fred W. McPherson.
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L. L. Stookey
High Point Civitan Club
Elwood Hotel
Mr. Stookey
Frank Tucker
Dick Profundo
Walter Murray
Fred W. McPherson
Bishop Cannon's Son Marries Miss Fultz
David P. Cannon, son of Bishop James Cannon, wed Margaret Lee Fultz of Washington last Saturday. The groom studies law at George Washington University. Bride's father is Rev. R. L. Fultz of Front Royal, Virginia. the marriage was not announced.
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Washington
David P. Cannon
James Cannon
Margaret Lee Fultz
George Washington University
R. L. Fultz
Front Royal
Parliament votes pension for Marshal Joffre's widow
Paris January 20 Parliament votes unanimously to establish a four thousand dollar annual pension for the widow of Marshal Joffre.
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Paris
Marshal Joffre
Big buyers converge at ninth annual southern furniture market
About 153 buyers registered by 2:30 this afternoon at the ninth annual mid winter southern furniture market in High Point. The show opened yesterday with 125 exhibitors and strong attendance expected from roughly 2,000 retail dealers. Notable attendees include Howard Johnson of Graf and Johnson Buffalo and numerous buyers from Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Johnson
Graf and Johnson
Buffalo
N. Y
Johnson
Chicago
New York
Farrabee dies in Winston at 58 years
Farrabee, aged 58, well known High Point farmer, route four, died last night at 6 55 at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after two months illness. Born in South Carolina, son of John and wife Emma Wire, he leaves wife and a dozen children and seven daughters. He was a Shady Grove church member. Funeral Wednesday at two from the home. burial in Shady Grove cemetery.
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T. & Farrabee
High Point
Route Four
The
Baptist
Funeral Held For Mrs Martha Burton
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Jane Burton were held at Pleasant Grove M P church with Rev. J Waldo Woody Rev J Norman Osborne and Rev D R Williams officiating. Interment was in the family plot at the church cemetery. Grandchildren served as pallbearers and other relatives contributed the floral tributes.
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Martha Jane Burton
A. M. Payne
High Point
Route 4
J. Waldo Woody
The
Friends Church
J. Norman Osborne
Oak Hill Friends Church
D. R. Williams
Pleasant Grove M. P
Larel Burton
John Burton
John Payne
Clayton Meredith
Willie Albertson
Allen Burton
Lonnie Burton
John B. Burton
Annice Payne
Gladys Meredith
Dot Meredith
Jessie Burton
Mozelle Burton
Arthur Dillon
T. B. Wagner
Roy Sanders Takes Over Local Navy Recruiting Office
Torpedoman First Class Roy B. Sanders of the U S navy has assumed control of the High Point recruiting office for two weeks, relieving Chief Ross F Edmisten who heads to Raleigh for a two week instruction course. Sanders, a native of Anderson South Carolina, enlisted at Columbia on August 22, 1919, and comes to High Point from the Raleigh main office.
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Torpedoman
Roy B. Sanders
U. S. Navy
Navy
Ross F.edmisten
Raleigh
Sanders
Anderson
8. C
Columbia
High Point
Jones C. Vuncannon Dies After Heart Attack
Jones C. Vuncannon, 74, stricken with a heart attack en route from his Randleman home to Asheboro, died at 9 40 this morning at the home of Guy Boling near Asheboro where he had been taken. Survived by five sons, one daughter, two brothers, nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Body to Sechrest Funeral Home pending relatives’ word on funeral plans.
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Asheboro
Randleman
Jones C. Vuncannon
Guy Boling
Alexander L
H. T
John T. Vuncannon
Portland
Oregon
M. L. Vuncannon
High Point
Sam J. Vuncannon
Randolph County
Martitia Trogdon
Frank
M. J
Lakeland
Fla
Sechrest Funeral Home
Insane Man Kills Wife Then Ends His Life
In Baltimore on January 20 a man identified as Andrew Thompson, 45, stabbed and killed his wife after opening windows and igniting four gas jets in his kitchen. He wounded two of his sons who tried to stop him and then committed suicide. Thompson had long been treated for insanity following an automobile accident.
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Baltimore
Andrew Thompson
John J. Ellis Attends Southern Furniture Market
John J. Ellis of Atlanta represents the Biglow Sanford Carpet company at his first Southern Furniture market, with Geo. T. Wood and Sons acting as dealers in the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Ellis
Atlanta
Biglow-Sanford Carpet Company
Geo. T. Wood and Sons
Junior High Plans Go To Contractor
Plans for a new Junior High opposite the Senior High on the 438 acre Jones street tract were mailed to ten general contractors and several plumbing and electrical firms by Barton of Greensboro. Bids due February 5 at city hall. aim to have occupancy ready for fall reopening. Local firms R K Stewart and Sons and Wilson and Keziah are among the bidders for general contract.
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Jones Street
Barton
Greensboro
City Hall
R. K. Stewart and Sons and
Wilson and Keziah
Prominent Elk 10 Visit High Point
Curtis Gano of Rochester New York longtime leader in state Elks and Grand lodge Good of the Order plans a two day visit to High Point. He will meet local officers direct membership lapsation efforts and attend the High Point Elks meeting Thursday night at 730. The meeting is open to visiting Elks and nonmembers. Col Milton says Gano is in the south on behalf of the national committee.
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Curtis Gano
Rochester
N. Y
New York State
Elie Association
Good of the Order
Grand Lodge
High Point
Elks Club
Col
D. H. Milton
Gano
High Point Lodge
Elks
Elke
Milton
South
National Committee
Ed L. Ragan Improving After Appendectomy
Latest word from Guilford General hospital says Ed L. Ragan cashier of the High Point Savings and Trust Company is showing decided improvement after his appendectomy last week. He is resting more comfortably and on the upward path toward recovery.
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Guilford General Hospital
Ed L. Ragan
High Point Savings and Trust Company
To Hold Services For Arthur L. Watts
Funeral services were to be held today for Arthur L. Watts a leading businessman manufacturer and banker of Alexander county who died yesterday at his home in Stony Point.
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Statesville
Arthur L. Watts
Alexander County
Stony Point
Real Estate License Suspension Reversed in North Carolina
The North Carolina Real Estate Commission’s April 25 1930 suspension of E Wray Farlowe a High Point real estate dealer was reversed today by Guilford Superior Court Judge T B Finley The ruling found due process violations improper hearing procedures and lack of written charges and instructions The case was argued by Charles W McAnally for Farlowe with the hearing held in Greensboro on January 16 and the order signed today
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E. Wray Farlowe
North Carolina Real Estate Commission
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
T. B. Finley
Greensboro
Commission
Finley
Farlowe
W. C. Murchison
Lewis E. Teague
Teague
Farlow
Charles W. McAnally
of Gold, York and McAnally
Tombs of Wilson and Dewey Rest in Washington Cathedral
The chapels of the Washington cathedral house tombs of Woodrow Wilson Admiral Dewey Bishop Satterlee Bishop Harding and other distinguished men honoring their service and leadership within the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Cathedral
Woodrow Wilson
Bishop Satterlee
Admiral Dewey
Harding
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309 Commercial Bank
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Waycross
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W. New York
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D. We Motley
Reidsville
E. F. Pepper
Thomasville
C. M. Byrd
Gastonia
K. V. Epting
Lexington
Reuben McBrayer
Forest City
J. A. Lawson
H. W. Killinger
James McBrayer
C. W. Peterson
W. H. Snyder
F. Ham
Charlottesville
Farrabee
Winston
Baptist Hospital
Martha Burton
Roy Sanders
Chichesters
Ehestere
Illsia
Kay
Chesters Diamond
Bellabie
de Soto
H. Gilderton Motor Co. Commerce
Willowbrook
da Hicks Udine API
Mr. Ragan
Hudson Motor & Body Co
N. Wrenn
Hudson
Essex
Packard
EEE Sales and Service
Wilson Motor Company
Guilford Radio Service CO
N. Wrenn &T
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Vv. A. J. Idol
Treas
H, Elias
Sec
E. J. Deane
Johnson Street
High Point, N
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
City Transfer and Storage CO
Xport
Leonard and
Younts 215 North Main
Pauline
Tentom North Main Street
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