Y W C A Dinner Plans For January 25 At First Methodist
Preparations for the annual Y W C A dinner at the First Methodist Church are rapid. Dr W A Lambeth will speak and two groups of Y W C A girls will interpret the work. Live Lever club girls present a skit and industrial girls sing. Election of new officers will be held.
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First Methodist Protestant Church
Horace Haworth
W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Methdist Church
Live Y’ers Club
Margaret Hauser
A. Sherrod
Eassion
Mrs. Haworth
Grover Kester
R. T. Amos
C. E. Sheloff
C. C. Stout
J. W. Hedrick
W. Perry
Edgar Hartley
Homer Hayworth
S. Coe
Frank Smith
W. R. Shaffer
M. P. Vail
Misses Bera Brown
Dorothy Fritz
Mary Wall
Alice Elizabeth Freeze
High Point Mayor Eyes Expanded Labor Quota
Flapper Fanny notes progress in the city as the mayor says High Point can raise its quota. He adds that the extra men could join a ready project with complete plans, proper engineering, and adequate supervision and superintendence.
Graysons Plea for Allotment Increase Faced Loss
City officials review the CWA history noting the $400 million grant aimed to fund relief and construction until February 15. They say only part of the funds were available and many workers shifted from relief roles to CWA projects. Jamestown park and Blair park development are key efforts with other urban projects mentioned.
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CWA
E. M. Cox
Civil Works Administration
PWA
Ates
Jamestown
Blair Park
Ty Hall
Perry
Grayson
Hopkins
Ety Lake
Disposition of Case of Harry D. Smith Delayed
Deputy Sheriff Harry D. Smith of Jamestown remains under investigation after being detained by High Point police on a matter involving liquor possession. He was found with two alleged dealers and a quart of whiskey on the Tomsville road but claimed he found the liquor and was seeking the owner. Sheriff Joe S. Phipps continues the inquiry with no formal disposition as yet.
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Harry D. Smith
Jamestown
Joe S. Phipps
High Point
Smith
Thomasville
Phipps
Catholic Majority in Spain Reaches 99 Percent
A large share of Spain remains Roman Catholic with around ninety nine percent of the population adhering to the faith. The figure reflects Spain's long standing religious tradition and cultural influence.
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Spain
Senate Confident on Money Bill Amid Various Developments
Joseph B. Eastman reports against immediate moves to government ownership of railroads though seen as eventual. Wallace backs Bankhead cotton licensing. Nazi probe urged to continue. Nye won't press NRA inquiry. McKellar expects air mail powers expansion. treasury orders brokers to report 1933 accounts over 25000. White House empowers FTC to rule on small business monopoly complaints.
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Joseph B. Eastman
Congress
Wallace
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
United States
France
Nye
R-Nd
NRA
McKellar
Senate Post Office Committee
Senate
Treasury
White House
Federal Trade Commission
Mrs Lillian Steele Dies After Illness At 63
Mrs Lillian Steele 63 wife of W T Steele died at her home east of the city Saturday at 4 30 p m after a three week illness. Born in Randolph county June 28 1870 she was a Primitive Baptist member. Survived by husband four sons Ottis Troy Albert Clyde a daughter Verna Kirkman one step son Howard Steele two step daughters Della Wade Effie Kirkman all of High Point two brothers Bud Swaney and a sister Mrs Eugene Warner of Randolph county. Funeral Sunday at the Primitive Baptist church Mechanicsville at 38 39 O clock with Elder J A Fagg conducting. Interment in church cemetery.
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Lillian
Famous Mystic Reads Future For Enterprise Readers
Sinnett the mystic answers questions from about twenty readers of The Enterprise. He forecasts property transfers, job outcomes, inheritances, car recovery, romance under astrology, and timelines, with several predictions set for the next few weeks and months.
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Sinnett
Paramount Theatre
Enterprise
New Dodge Models Displayed With Advanced Features
The 1934 Dodge lineup debuts at Horace G. Ilderton Inc. featuring independent front wheel suspension Floating-Cushion Wheels and cross steering. Innovations include weather proof luggage space ventilation control stronger engine Airwheel tires and aero streamlined designs across 117 and 121 inch wheel bases with prices near the low end of the range.
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Dodge
Horace G. Ilderton
Democrats Clash Over Gold Value, Stabilization Fund
Democrats push a plan to fix the dollar value at 60 percent of gold content after revaluation and create a 2 billion dollar stabilization fund funded by gold value, to buy foreign exchange. McGugin urges a stabilization board amid Republican concern over centralized power and secrecy.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury Authority
Treasury
Represntativ McGugin
Rpubican
Kansas
Dies
Texas
Farley’s Plan for NY Governor Hinted by Retirement
Newsmen interpret Postmaster General Jam A Farley’s near retirement as Democratic national chairman and possible relinquishing of the state chairmanship as a strategic step toward a 1936 bid for New York governor. Leaders have long cited an ambition to succeed Gov Herbert H Lehman, whose reelection chance this fall opens the gubernatorial field two years hence.
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New York
Jam A. Farley
Farley
Herbert H. Lehman
Roosevelt
Freeing Negotiations Open Over Kidnapped Man
Hour after hour passed with no word from the kidnap gang as efforts to secure the release of Edward Bremer continued. Authorities examined an unstamped note claiming the victim was dead, while rumors swirled of a body found in multiple locations near Anoka Minnesota.
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Bremer
President Roosevelt
Jacob Schmidt Brewing Company
Walter Magee
Bremers
Robertson
Edward Bremer
Anoka
Minn
St. Paul
Betty
Summit Girls School
Wachovia Adopts Photographed Check System for Records
Wachovia Bank and Trust adopts a photorecording check system. The device photographs checks and customer statements at high speed for permanent records. It works with or without an adding machine and suits transit departments handling out of town items.
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Kodak
Wachovia
Piedmont P.O.S. of A District Meets at Washington Camp
The Piedmont district of the Patriotic Order Sons of America held its quarterly meeting at seven o clock with about 200 members in attendance. The district covers High Point Greensboro Elkin Winston Salem Thomasville Lexington and Asheboro with over 1600 members and featured music from the Hall family string band and the P M Caudle family quartet. Officers present included R D Allman president N B Martin vice president F O Plummer master of forms Dr W MecCullock secretary and G K Saunders chaplain. State officers Fred O Sink state secretary P K Miller state vice president B A Kimberlake and H D Koonce attended.
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Piedmont
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Washington
R. D. Allman
High Point
Greensboro
Elkin
Winston-Salem
Thomasville
Lexington
Asheboro
Hall
P. M. Caudle
B. Martin
F. O. Plummer
Dr. W. MecCullock
G. K. Saunders
Fred
Training Course Dates Set for Schiff Reservation Programs
Uw Harrie council announces schedules for National Training School for Scout Executives. 38th to 42nd schools run Feb 16–Mar 17, Apr 27–May 26, Jun 29–Jul 28, Sep 14–Oct 13, Nov 23–Dec 22 at Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation near Trenton New Jersey.
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Mortimer L. Schiff
Trenton
N. J
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