Annual Boy Scout Drive To Be Launched Tonight
A two day annual campaign aims to enlist 400 citizens as supporting friends of Scouting. J Ed Millis leads as general chairman. The drive begins tonight with a supper at 130 oclock in Wesley Memorial church basement. A prospect pledge form and a $4000 appeal will be distributed. An initial gift committee meeting will set final details at H A Millis council office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Friends of the Boy Scout Movement
J. Ed Millis
H. A. Millis
Robbins Knitters Dispute Hearing Ends In Greensboro
Hearing in the Robbins Knitting Co dispute near High Point ends as examiner W Ney Evans says a transcript will reach Washington in about a week. Board decision expected 30 days later. Seventy seven workers allege union activity caused termination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panterprise
Greensboro
Robbins Knitting Company
High Point
W. Ney Evans
Textile Labor Relations Board
Evans
Washington
Robbins Company
Carl Hill
George Bell
J. S.S. Farr
B. T. Ferguson
Robbins
C. C. Robbins, Jr
Dc. C. Robbins, Jr
Robins's
Rabbi Wolf Gold to Speak at Mizrachi Meeting
Final plans for the Mizrachi meeting in High Point are complete with Rabbi Wolf Gold of New York City set as guest speaker. The event, to begin at 8 pm at B'nai Israel Synagogue, will feature Mayor C. S. Grayson and Judge Lewis E. B. Teague on the program as visitors from nearby cities attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizrachi
High Point
Wolf Gold
Misrachi Organization of America
New York City
Rabbi Gold
New Palestine
Israel
B’nai Israel
C. 8. Grayson
Lewis EB. Teague
Williams Rites Here Wednesday
Funeral services for Cletus C. Williams who died after injuries from a Sunday morning automobile crash will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m from Evangelical and Reformed church. Interment in Oakwood Memorial Park. Williams lived in High Point 31 years worked as finishing room foreman at Lock Knit Hosiery mill. He is survived by wife Viola Kirkman Williams daughter Betty Jean Williams two sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus C. Williams
Evangelical and Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial M. EB. Church
Williams
High Point
R. L. Alfred
Archdale
Roland
Reece
Allen Williams
J. E. Thomas
Edward Davis
Fred Munday
John Lloyd
Graome Fulton
W. H. Rawdon
Malcolm Davis
Worth Dooley
Winston-Salem
W. H. Silane
J. J. Corgan
Hugh D. Clark
Leon Millikan
Bill Kester
G. C. Caldwell
J. T. Underwood
Co. M. Andrews
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Talking Out Of School On Examinations And Education
The column argues examinations burden students and questions the aim of reviews. It recalls past hopes for studying and recalls a Campbell College note on not using exams. It notes the tension between enforcing tests for students and preparing them for college. It also mentions a mill protest with Robbins and a boarder Ferguson confirming workers’ firings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Blaze
Campbell College
Removal of Office Declared for Smithdeal Building
J Keith Harrison announces removal of his office from the Smithdeal Building to the 410 Commercial National Bank Building in a brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithdeal
Commercial National Bank
J. Keith Harrison
High Point Municipal Court Opens Civil Term With Code Violation Case
The January one week term of the High Point Municipal court opens under Judge Lewis E Teague with a busy civil docket. Divorces granted include O C Corry vs Lacey Corry Nellie Marshall vs Arthur Marshall and Elizabeth Von Cannon Prevo vs Haywood Prevo. The calendar features Mary Billa Bouldin et al in accident damages and E K Ingram against North Carolina Bank and Trust. Jurors named to serve this term are listed. The case Wesley French vs D P Pender Store Inc involved back wages under the National Industrial Recovery Act and was heard as the court recessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Municipal Court
Lewis E. Teague
Wesley ' French
D. P. Pender Store, Inc
Helen Dodd
General American Life Insurance Company
Ollie Ingram
E. K. Ingram
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
W. P. Loving
N. O. Harrison
P. L. Whittington
W. W. Snider
Paul W. Davis
Harry A. Alexander
Walter Webb
L. B. McPherson
Frank L. Mitchell
Ralph Williams
W. F. Thomas
Ernest Patton
T. L. Oliver
M. W. Eddington
FE. BE. Kearns
E. F. Hedgecock
R. M. White
G. L. Parker
J. P. Heath
L. H. Dunning
J. B. Swaim
R. R. Yow
J. J. Armentrout
W. R. Kester
C. B. Hall
J. E. Thomas
I. B. Dunn
L. M. Blackburn, Jr
R. E. L. Hayworth
C. C. Hooks
Local Group 10 Attends UNC Alumni Meeting in Chapel Hill
High Point alumni of the University of North Carolina invited to the annual University Alumni Association meeting in Chapel Hill Friday. The program includes a wills and trusts conference, a directors’ meeting, and President Frank Porter Graham’s analysis of the university’s finances. Dr. Hubert B. Haywood presides. invited alumni include Don C. McRae T Wingate Andrews J Ed Millis O B Bonner Thomas Turner Jr Holt McPherson Carter Dalton Col Wes cott Roberson J W Poole and Walter Crissman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
University Alumni Association
High Point Alumni Club
University Alumni Fund Council
General Alumni Association
Frank Porter Graham
Graham Memorial
Hubert B. Haywood
Raleigh
Don C. McRae
T. Wingate Andrews
J. Ed. Millis
O. B. Bonner
Thomas Turner, Jr
Holt McPherson
Carter Dalton
Col. Wescott Roberson
J. W. Poole
Walter Crissman
Stavros Kabos Dies in Guilford County Home
Stavros Kabos 53 died last night after 11 o'clock at a Guilford county home. Born in Marathia Greece he came to America 30 years ago and lived in Charlotte before moving to the city two years ago. He was a Greek Orthodox church member and survived by his wife one son and two daughters all of Charlotte. Funeral arrangements were not set, services likely tomorrow, body at Koonce Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stavros Kabos
Guilford County
Marathia
Greece
America
Charlotte
Koonce
Meeting of local barbers urged at city hall
Barbers are urged to attend a meeting at city hall tonight at 7 30 with a representative from the compliance board on hand to address shop owners.
Racer shaped racing car to resemble motorboat
Paul Hedgecock, son of Mr and Mrs C R Hedgecock of near the city, plans to build a racing car in the form of a motorboat. It will have a two cylinder special type engine at the rear, a 60 inch wheel base, and a low swing. The seat will be just wide enough for the driver. Work will start once needed materials arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hedgecock
Diamond Full
C. R. Hedgecock
Hedgecock
Local trio visits Wilmington Salvation Army leaders
Mrs. George Pendergast Miss Virginia Nixon and Clarence Spencer return Sunday night from Wilmington after visiting Adjutant and Mrs. John O'Beirne former local Salvation Army leaders now in charge of the Wilmington post. The group spent Saturday at the O'Beirnes home and reported a highly enjoyable weekend. The O'Beirnes, who served seven years in High Point, are making progress with Salvation Army work in Wilmington and sent regards to friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pendergast
Virginia Nixon
Clarence Spencer
Wilmington
Adjutant
John O'Beirne
Salvation Army
O'Beirne
High Point
Free city classes offered under Emergency Relief in Education
Free courses in spelling English arithmetic algebra Latin and bookkeeping are provided under the Emergency Relief in Education program at 206 English Street. Classes run from 10 to 12 in the morning 4 to 6 in the afternoon and 7 to 8 at night. Stationery and books are supplied at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Street
Cat makes a fine possum dog in Bolton’s wood trips
John Bolton near the city owns a five month old cat that works like a well trained dog as they hunt possums. The cat leads or trails closely with Bolton during forest treks and eagerly treed possums, proving a remarkable hunting companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bolton
Mr. Bolton
Funeral Services Held for Albert E. Prim
Albert E. Prim, well known local citizen, died from injuries in an automobile accident near Pinehurst. Funeral services were held at Green Street Baptist Church with Rev. C. N. Royal, Rev. J. M. Hilliard, and Rev. Herman T. Stevens officiating. The service featured church choir renditions and tributes from T. E. L. class ladies. pallbearers were deacons, with interment at Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Prim
Pinehurst
Green Street
Board of Deacons
Oakwood Cemetery
Frigidaire Preshow Invite for Beeson Dealer in Roanoke
Beeson Hardware dealer Lewis of Frigidaire receives invitation to a confidential preshow in Roanoke Virginia on January 28 from H W Newell. The Dayton based Frigidaire headquarters promises a sensational 1935 lineup and sales plans. Lewis will be joined by BE G Watkins A G Mareh and H S Ragan for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lewis
Frigidaire
Beeson Hardware Company
Frigidaire Corporation
General Motors
H. W. Newell
Roanoke
Dayton
Lewis
G. Watkins
A. G. Mareh
H. S. Ragan
Never scrape spark plug porcelain with a knife
A cautionary note warns against cleaning spark plug porcelain using a knife or other sharp tools. It advises avoiding damage to the ceramic and potential engine malfunction from improper cleaning.
Furniture mart sets new sales record amid busy buyer turnout
A Furniture Mart reports a record second day as buyers from across the Southeast register large numbers. Notable attendees include Leo Jiranek of Grand Rapids and Donald Deskey as speakers for Thursday’s manufacturers and salesmen meeting.
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Furniture Mart
Torest
Leo Jiranek
Grand Rapids
Mich
Donald Deskey
T. M. Adkins
Richmond
Badcock
Joe F. Hubbard
M. J. Whidden
Mulberry
Fla
Garrett
Mra
Clark Chavers
BE. Fowhand
Fowhand
Panama City
Fila
J. D. Worrell
H. W. Kimbrell
H. A. Mason
Durham
Mrs. Gilliam
J. C. Gilliam
Clintwood
J. C. Ferguson
New Bern
J. T. Lawrence
F. M. Lawrence
Greenwood
EB. J. Duncan
Alexander City
Ala
Lionel Drake
Beaufort
C. C. Kimbrell
Geo. H. Stone
F. Johnson
Greensboro
W. O. Giles
Roanoke
H. D. Graves
Augusta
Gunter Sanford
J. A. Hainje
Brewton
W. A. Henson
High Point
R. H. Allen
W. W. Morrison
Minor
R. L. Gwynn
Luther
Salisbury
D. A. Parker
LaGrange
Joe Lindley
Ruth Zachray
Charlotte
C. EB. Free
Pulaski
C. D. Collings
Atlanta
J. B. Robinson
Winder
Hubton Holton
K. D. Parker
A. M. Peerson
Macon
Fletcher Cox
Jacksonville
Ralph Gregory
Kershaw
C. L. M. Byrd
Luke Burt
Mr. Swindal
J. C. Miller
J. C. Oneal
Tampa
W. H. Rogers
Moristown
Tenn
EB. L. Miller
Middlesboro
L. C. Crawford
R. L. Trout
B. J. Yates
M. H. Sloan
Otia P. Brower
Liberty
Hugh Nelms
C. B. Pierce
Kingsport
L. O. Barksdale
Waynesboro
Denver
W. Va
W. C. Freeman
John M. Best
Shelby
Buddy Bloom
LB. Blount
Loudon
W. S. Allen
Lumberton
le Speed
Max Schutz
H. B. Copple
H. E. Copple
Monroe
Homer Crump
Leakeville
Lyman Matheson
Toccoa
Lee Duckett
M. H. Stevens
T. P. Duckett
W. Hallon
Batesbury
W. C. Langley
Freel
Canton
Giles
Gordon
W. F. Baldwin
Hamlet
A. Hallam
Rocky Mount
C. M. Hendry
C. K. Fergson
Marion
Arthur Byrd
A. K. Buchanan
Bristol
B. D. Shhwartz
Wilmington
Geo. L. Stansbury
Ann Mitchell
Wadesboro
W. W. Michalove
W. W Michalove
Asheville
H. A. Johnston
F. D. Johnston
O. M. Benton
Civitan Club Holds Impromptu Lunch Program at Elwood
Civitan members at the Elwood hotel held an impromptu lunch hour program during which the program chairman Henry V. Koonts called on members for three minute floor time. Members sang danced or spoke with unprepared performances. The club voted to hold its ladies night before Civitan International district convention in April and completed other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
Elwood Hotel
Henry V. Koonts
Civitan International
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Commercial Bank
Main & EB
Tal
Camp
Max Bones
Main St. Wigh Point
N. C
Pyroil
PAT Brown, Inc
Globe Tailoring CO
H. E. Kimel
Broadway
B‘nai Israel
George Gurley
M. P. Duncan
W. B. Harris
T. F. Robbins
Ward
Gurley
Oscar Burton
Robbins Mill
Eugene A. Seagraves
Seagraves
American Federation of Labor
Ll. W. A
E. Y. Hall
Hall
Grayson
Knox
Ferby Fowler
Robbina
Young Robbins
Ferguson
Rabbi Wolf Gold
Wesley French
Barbers’ Meeting
ADJ
Mrs. O'Beirne
New Frigidaire
C. T. Black
J. H. Collins, Jr
R. H. Collins
Bob Brennan
McKee
D. B. Ridgell
J. D. Daniel
S. Pittsburgh
J. Cochrane
A. F. Epting
AM. Myers
T. A. Price
Tom Smith
Knoxville
Floyd D. Smith
C. BE. Logan
G. G. Dixon
Belmont
T. BE. Summerow
T. KE. Summerrow, Jr
Sam Wilson
Mrs. Summerow
Gastonia
P. C. Farrell
Co. J. Ross
G. K. Willis
John Willis
Norfolk, Va
Fr. B. Durham
Elliott S. Wood
Seld
North Main Street
Cheet
S. Main St
E. C. Cridlebaugh
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