Local Welfare Department Runs Vast High Point Aid Network
Guilford County Welfare office extends general relief and investigates aid claims for Old Age Pensions, Aid to Dependent Children, WPA referrals, and work requests. Four to eleven staff members manage expanding aid distribution in High Point since 1935 merger of city and county offices.
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Guilford County Welfare Department
High Point
Welfare Depart
WPA
Gladis Kivett
W. W. Frndy
Alma McCain
Mildred Crowder
County Welfare Department
Mabel Hargett
Cleo Brown
C. B. Mendenhall
Lal
Yale University School of Divinity
Davidson County Welfare Commission
Nashville
Tenn
Woman's College
Greensboro
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Meredith College
Ruth Pollock
Welfare
ERA
Theniversity of North Carolina At
Lisette B. Mendenhall
County
City Welfare Department
Lucy B. Jackson
CWA
PRA
Agnes Shealey
Bessie Tesh
J. R. Pierce
V. F. Hart
Nsbury to Open County Building at Guilford Site
Brief invitation to inspect the new county building on the corner of Green and South Main, across from the post office. The two story structure includes offices, a large assembly area, a basement, and a second floor for future activities. Exterior features include three statues representing textiles, furniture, and farming.
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Green
South Main
I the
Deputiesffice
Avenue Department
Theighway Patrol
Wehriment
Truant
Ces
Reptire
Irt
Ucture
Thumbnail Biographies Of Guilford Welfare Office Staff
Biographical sketches profile the High Point division of Guilford County Welfare now in the new county building on South Martin Street. The listing covers director Miss Gladia Kivett and several caseworkers intake clerks stenographers and other staff with their education prior positions and dates of service.
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High Point
Guilford County Welfare Office
South Matin Street
Gladia Kivett
Woman's College At
Greensboro
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Vanderbilt University
All World Babels on Broadway
On Broadway manifestations headline diverse acts from Italian vaudeville to Soviet cinema and Chinese pitchmen. The piece notes ambitions of comic performers like Sheila Barrett and Cornelia Otis Skinner seeking serious roles, with mentions of Chaplin, Eddie Garr, Groucho Marx, and Jimmy Leve pursuing dramatic work.
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New York
Jan.i
Cosmopolitan
Broadway
53Rd Street
Lindy’s
42Nd Street
Cameo
France
Flay
59Th Street
57Th Street
8Th Avenue
Bombay
Rialto
Babel
Sheila Barrett
Ace
Cornelia Otis Skinner
California
Charlie Chaplin
Hamlet
Eddie Garr
Groucho Marx
Maine
Jimmy Leve
Steinbecks rise to riches fuels society gossip and travel
An earnest commissioner and noted figures like Stephen Leacock are described in a flurry of anecdotes about wealth, plays inspired by Steinbeck novels, a Monterey lifestyle, and a world cruise aboard the Franconia. Debutante Martha Stephenson is highlighted for unconventional ascent in society.
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Woud
Stephen Leacock
Canada
McGill University
John Steinbeck
Carol
Broad Ly
Monterey
Steinbecks
Steinbeck
San Francisco
Gloria Baker
Genor
Franconia
Hob Topping
John
Stork Club
Martha Stephenson
Miss Stephenson
Dorothea Lawrence
Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point and Deep River Townships
Guilford County Realty Transfers list transfers: Keswick Corporation trustees to Central Investment Corporation a tract on Idol Street in High Point Township. J P Bolt and wife to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company four tracts on Hay Street and five tracts on Woodberry Avenue. In Deep River Township G B Morgan and wife to Harvey Morgan and others a tract adjoining aid of George Bowman. Morgan and others to Harvey Morgan.
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Keswick Corporation
Central Investment Corporation
Idol Street
J. P. Bolt
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Hay Street
Woodberry Avenue
G. EB. Morgan
Harvey Morgan
George Bowman
Morgan
Harvey
Property Transfers in Sumner Gilmer Townships
A series of real estate transfers listed by township include Baldwin to Puckett, Gate City Building and Loan to Otto Koebberling, Vestal trades, Bough to Starr, Richardson to Permar, Ryan to Mahom, Cozart to Allen, Sheriff Phipps to Murphy Phillips and Rebecca Coble, and DeLancey Heights conveyance to Finison. The deeds cover tracts on Longview Street Fisher Avenue Portland Street Floyd Street South Tremont Walker Avenue Mount Tabor heights Freeman Mill road Silver Run park North Elm street and 25 late in DeLancey heights.
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Floyd Street
R. G. Ryan
Harold Mahom
South Tremont Drive
R. Cozart
Joseph T. Allen
Walker Avenue
Joseph
Phipps
Murphy Phillips
Mount Tabor Heights
Freeman Mill Road
Rebecca Coble
Silver Run Park
Gilmer Township
North Elm Street
Eliza A. M. DeLancey
H. D. Finison
DeLancey Heighta
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Nsbury
Guilford
Welfare Office
Buillding
United States
New Branch County
Andrews - Cooper Lumber Co., Inc
Carrara
Pittsburgh
Plate Glass CO
ALL World Babels
George Ross
Joe F. Hoffman
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Branch County
Guilford County Realty
High Point Township
Deep River Township
Guilford County
West Lexington
Myrtle Desk CO
High Point Bending Chair Co
Jarrett Stationery Co
N. Wrenn St
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