Birth announced for son in High Point Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lon Russell announce the birth of a son Lou dt on January 16 at High Point Hospital. John M Thurston remains critically ill at home with little hope for improvement. Marshall L Jones transferred to High Point Hospital in serious condition. Canterbury Club to meet Friday at 3 30 with Mrs W F Ellis Jr. at 301 Ottaway Drive. Leola Denny and G W Ball wed in Hillsville Va and will reside in Detroit. Daughters of Rebecca to stage play Friday at East Commerce street Odd Fellow hall to aid Goldsboro orphans. Mechanicsville Baptist Ladies Aid to serve chicken supper Friday 5 30 to 9 30 at church tickets via Royal Workers class and Miss Kate Kelly. Woman's Missionary Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial notes Mission Study next Thursday January 30 at First Presbyterian church with three teachers on The Church of China. Lunch to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Russell
Lou Dt
High Point Hospital
Canterbury Club
W. F. Ellis Jr
Ottaway Drive
Leola Denny
Burton Street
High Point
G. W. Ball
Detroit, Mich
Hillsville
Detroit
Rebecca
Odd Fellow
East Commerce Street
Goldsboro
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Royal Workers
Kate Kelly
North Main Street
Wesley Memorial Church
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterial Church
Local Residents on Travel and Recoveries
Mr and Mrs Coke Cecil and daughter Mary Lon are on a motor trip to Miami Florida Rev and Mrs H N Bowne are spending days in Baltimore Maryland Dr W J McAnally and D A Dowdy returned Tuesday night from a week in Miami Florida and Havana Cuba Friends of Mrs G G Russell will be glad to learn she has moved home from High Point Hospital and is improving Miss Adele Hicks a student at Salem College arrived today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice MacRae Caldwell
Salem College
A.S. Caldwell
Caldwell
Anna Roonce Sutton
Kinston
Kitty Moore
Gastonia
Emma Barton
Greensboro
Mrs. Coke Cecil
Mary Lon
Miami, Fla
G. G. Russell
High Point Hospital
Adele Hicks
Salem @College
Andrews to answer questions at Parents Night forum
T Wingate Andrews superintendent of city schools will answer questions about junior high and bond issue during an open forum at the second Parents Night meeting. Salis bury superintendent Dr Coltrane will speak on junior high aims as Maxwell Jones directs music by the high school band. Mrs Copeland will preside with a full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
South Main Street
R. E. Rawson
Eugene Coltrane
Salisbury City
Coltrane
W. A. Copeland
Maxwell Jones
Ranson
Radio Programs Praised for Clarity and Quality
A. B. Robinson Jr. reports growing praise for WNBC broadcasts during the furniture show. A Covington Ky city official lauds Sedgefield Trio for clear balanced and beautiful musical programs equal to bigger city stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNBC
A. B. Robinson, Jr
Covington, Ky
Sedgefield
Cincinnati
Freshmen Debaters Named for Wake Forest
Wake Forest announces freshmen debaters for the year from Philomathesian and Fuzelian literary societies. F. L. Smith of Apex R. H. Burns of Whiteville LeRoy Lumpkin of Winston-Salem join T. R. Mitchell of Greensboro Len D. Hageman of Boone and Gilmer Cross of Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
F. L. Smith
Apex
R. H. Burns
Whiteville
LeRoy Lumpkin
Winston-Salem
Philomathesian Literary Society
Fuzelian Literary Society
T. R. Mitchell
Greensboro
Len D. Hageman
Boone
Gilmer Cross
Lexington
Kitchen Work Surfaces Seen Easier at Comfortable Heights
Reading the report suggests redesigning kitchen layouts to place all work surfaces at ergonomic heights, aiming to reduce strain for cooks. The finding emphasizes user comfort and efficiency in daily kitchen tasks.
Teethina Promoted For Baby Cold Relief At Start
An old advertisement touts Teethina as a safe fast remedy to stop babies cold at first signs of cough. Claims include relief of colic constipation indigestion and replaces castor oil. Dr Moffett’s Baby Book offered with free sample pack via J Moffett Co Dept 1 Goan Gea.
Wanted Position as Telephone or Information Clerk
Young married lady seeks paid work with three years experience in telephone information roles. Willing to start soon. contact 41302 for details.
World News Snippets From London to Orlando
A digest of brief items: American naval parity debates face likely losses as 10 marines arrive. The French destroyer Valmy tests at 39.85 knots, fastest yet. Paris flaunts a glass floor with 1200 bulbs aboard the Paris steamship. Spring fashion hints at slimmer waists and broader shoulders. Hollywood romance rumors swirl around Clara Bow and Harry Richman with marriage plans uncertain. An insurance dispute surfaces in Chicago over a $500 monthly alimony guarantee. A fire in New York prompts quick response after Sam White directs firefighting efforts. In Florida, Dr William Calvin is killed by a hunting dog accident in the woods.
Man Killed In Fight With 30 Policeman
Chicago report details 85 year old Pacifio Ciamitti killed during a gun battle with about 80 police after he threatened his landlady with a revolver. Officers stormed the building, firing on stairs and tossing tear gas, as Ciamitti ran through hallways and collapsed in the hallway amid police fire. Authorities say the motive was temporary insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pacifico Ciamitti
Ciamitti
Crosley Opposes Any Lesser Navy
Springfield Michigan January 23 Rear Admiral W B Crosley commandant of the Great Lakes naval training station told Springfield business men that any decrease in U S naval size would be harmfully intemperate He argued the navy’s cost supports national insurance and boosts domestic prosperity by keeping pay and procurement within the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
W. 8. Crosley
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Dr Taylor speaks on nerves to Rotary club
Dr Wesley Taylor a Greensbor o neurology specialist addressed the Rotary club with almost full attendance of High Point physicians. He warned Americans live under high tension and urged more sleep relaxation and regular play to conserve and build nervous energy. The meeting endorsed a school bond issue and planned voter registration. Rev Charles Nubors of Pensacola introduced Dr Dal ton and spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Taylor
Greensboro
Rotary Club
High Point
O. B. Bonner
Houston B. Hiatt
Taylor
Hiatt
Nature
Charles H. Nubors
Pensacola, Fla
Carter Dalton
First Presbyterian Church
Pensacola
Navy Seaplanes Join Search For McMullan
Navy seaplanes from Norfolk were sent to search for Thomas McMullan a Hertford North Carolina resident missing after a hunting trip on the Perquimans river. Snow hindered the hunt as a coast guard picket post watched from Hertford and planned to continue along the route to Elizabeth City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Warren
North Carolina
Navy Department
Norfolk, Virginia
Thomas McMullan
Hertford
N C
Albemarne Sound
Elizabeth City
N. C
Tom McMullan
Perquimans River
Coast Guard
McMullan
Concert at American Theater Tonight at 8
The Music Art Club presents its second program of the season tonight at 8 o'clock. The Brahms Quartet, a noted New York City musical group, will perform at the American Theater. A large audience beyond season ticket holders is expected to attend after a warmly received first program in November featuring Katherine Wade-Smith and Donald McGill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
John C. Abels
Herman Abels
Sedgefield Inn
Brahms Quartette
New York City
American Theater
Musical Art Club
Claribel Banks
Nadine Cox
Nancy Hitch
Elinor Markey
Eccles Everhart
Edward Matthews
Grover Kester
A. Sherrod
The
Katherine Wade- Smith
Donald McGil
Emma Blair P T A Plans Evening Meeting on Bond Issue
A special Emma Blair P T A meeting will be held in the school auditorium tonight at 7 30 to discuss the proposed city bond issue. T Wingate Andrews, superintendent, will outline the school situation and answer questions about the bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association
Couple's silver set found hidden in marsh near home
London couple Mr. and Mrs. William Griffith had not used a wedding silver set gifted 50 years ago after it was stolen. The set was recovered recently from marshy land about two miles from their home, still in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William Griffith
Griffith
Airport nets Oakland city 32000 monthly revenue
Oakland municipal airport yields 32000 dollars per month in revenue for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Carolina News Briefs roundup from the Carolinas
AP reports a South Carolina man, S. C. Baker, 41, died by poisoning after struggling to find work. Wake Forest professor Edgar W. Timberlake elected grand master of North Carolina Masons, succeeding John J. Phoenix. A missing Wilmington man, A. Brown Jr., returns home saying illness during a Raleigh business trip. Charlotte hosts a rabbit show featuring 500 bunnies. Kings Mountain plans a October 7 battle celebration budgeted at 15000 dollars. Edgar Boyd Inscoe, 11 months, died after scalding himself pulling a kettle from the stove. Fayetteville soldier Jesse Howard fined 10 dollars for transporting whiskey after waving a pint bottle on a flight above town.
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Aleigh
N. C
Edgar W. Timberlake
Wake Forest College
North Carolina Masons
John J. Phoenix
Greensboro
Prison Escape and Recaptures Reported in North Carolina
State prison officials announce the escape of two inmates and the recapture of another. Harry White, released from Guilford in 1927 for second degree murder and escaped last September, was recaptured in Robeson County. Percy Fouts and Floyd Stanley escaped from Cary prison camp. Four New York youths arrested in Wilson face charges of first degree grand larceny and third degree burglary.
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Raleigh
Dan
New York
Harry White
Guilford
Robeson County
Percy Fouts
Forsyth
Floyd Stanley
Buncombe
Cary
Fred Summers
James Giggleman
Fred W. Myers
Kenneth McCune
Wilson
Will Tour Europe Players From Sackatchewan Clubs
Five hockey clubs from Sackatchewan will supply players to an all star team for a series of exhibitions this winter in the British Isles and other European countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackatchewan
British Isles
Amazed Tanlac Eases Rheumatism And Stomach Ailments
Tanlac is praised for quick relief of rheumatism and digestive troubles. A user reports freedom from muscular rheumatism after weeks, with kidneys and digestion improved. advert promises satisfaction or money back and urges obtaining a bottle from a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlae
What Congress Is Doing
Senate continues debate on tariff bill. Lobby committee hears secretary of the American tariff league. Interstate Commerce Committee continues hearings on the communications bill. House takes up rules for Parker resolution to authorize investigation of railroad holding companies and Colton resolution to approve President Hoover's public domain commission. Merchant marine committee continues hearing on ocean mail contracts. Appropriations sub committee works on navy and independent offices appropriation bills. Interstate Commerce Commission continues consideration of motorbus and sundry other bills. Elections committee continues hearing in Wurzback McCloskey contest from Texas. Expenditures committee continues hearing on transfer of prohibition unit to justice department.
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American Tariff League
Interstate Commerce Committee
House
Parker
Colton
Hoover
Public Domain Commission
Appropriations
Navy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Expenditures
Prohibition
Justice Department
Navy Cuts Recruit Quota in Carolinas to Twenty Monthly
R F Edmisten head of the local navy recruiting station reports Washington has reduced the North and South Carolina district quota to twenty recruits per month until further notice. The standard quota is forty monthly. About three men are expected to be enlisted locally in February with recruiting to begin Monday February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Edmisten
Navy
Navy Department
Washington
North and
South Carolina
Local Architect Honored for Elon College Plans
Herbert Hunter, prominent local architect who designed Elon College buildings, received a Signal honor from the American Association of Colleges for drawings of the Elon campus as a model. The plans covered campus layout and structures and were created seven years ago in Washington. Hunter also served as architect for High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hunter
Elon College
American Association of Colleges
Hunter
Washington
High Point College
Hudson Coach Stolen From Sam Shavitz
A 1927 model Hudson coach belonging to Sam Shavitz manager of Lewis Harris Inc was stolen from beside the Harriss Store at Wrenn and East Washington Streets late yesterday. No trace of the missing car has been reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Shavitz
Lewis Harris, Inc
Harriss
Wrenn
East Washington Streets
Rubber absorption tops 800000 long tons in 1929 August
In August 1929 world rubber absorption reached 800000 long tons for the first time, marking a new high in the global market. This peak reflects rising demand across industries and regions impacting trade patterns during that period.
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John M. Thurston
Marshall L. Jones
MR. Ball
Mechanicsville
Church of China
Donald Richardson
Good Will Garden Club
C. G. Macintosh
Greenway Drive
Fred Hicks
W. C. Jones
High Point Garden Club
Utopian Study Club
8. C. Kirkman
Montheu Avenue
L. C. Matton
Richard Caswell
Mesdames Lawrence Ingram
W. B. Thomas
R. T. Holton
Farrell Gray
Roy Spearman
Rodney Snow
Thomas Turner
Jesse Harris
Will
Mrs
Fred R. Hicks
Emerywood
Kenneth Denny
Charles Nabers
Fla
Dr. Nabers
Neumonia Rall
Wewer
Mrs. H. N. Bowne
Baltimore, Md
Price
Moffitt’s
Andrews
RADIO
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Try
Teethina
Baby
Mrs. Wilson
Deb
Clara Bolling
Woodrow Wilson
L’orient
France
Valmy
Paris
Harry Richman
Clara Bow
Hollywood
Clara
Harry
Mary E. Mueller
Sam White
Sam
Orlando, Fla
William J. Calvin
Crosley
DR. Taylor
Rotarians
American Theater Tonight
Emma Blair
Walter Fransioli
Memphis
Tenn
Buick Myers
Walter
Christian Brothers’ College
Carolina News Briefs
Ilmington
Brown, Jr
Wilmington
Harlotte
Southeastern Rabbit Show
Ings Mountain
Kings Mountain
Committee On Arrangements
Edgar Boyd Inscoe
Hagar
M. C
Ayetteville
Jesse Howard
Howard
Europe
Tanlac
Congress
Senate
Merchant Marine Committee
Hudson
Eckerd
Nat Walker
Optometrist
Hart Drug Store
Postoffice
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Atwater Kent
Majestic
Stromberg-Carlson
Clinard Electric Co
College Street
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