Furniture Market Enters Final Week With Record Attendance
The Southern Furniture and Rug Market enters its second and final week with record attendance and strong buying. Exhibitors report high orders and optimism for continued activity, though pace may ease in the coming days. Furniture buyers from the South and mid-Atlantic regions boosted registrations and volumes, with prices remaining firm across low and middle ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Exportion
Paul W. Casey
Southern Furniture Expos
Carolina
Virginia
India
Eith
Erini
Premier Brewing Corp holds first stockholders meeting
Stockholders elect directors J Berg Linde George L Stanbury Ian Foy R B Terry and others at the Premier Brewing Corp first meeting held in its Commercial National Bank offices. John M Blasingame vice president begins plans to offer shares to select North Carolina business men. Mrs game expresses strong enthusiasm and hopes stock will sell quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premier Brewing Corpora
Commercial National Bank
J. Berg Linde
George L. Stanbury
Ian Foy
R. B. Terry
John M. Blasingame
Ulate
Premier Wing Corporation
Ders
North Carolina
A Capella Choir of High Point College Plans Program
The A Capella Choir of High Point College will present its season opening program at First Methodist Protestant Church tonight at 7 30 under Miss Margaret Sloan. The program features choir solo and double quartet pieces plus works by Dvorak Bortnyansky Godard Moeller Christiansen and Stainer and aims to attract a capacity audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Dett
Devine
Liszt-Wilson
Dvorak
Bortnyansky
Godard
Moeller
Christiansen
Stainer
Tax Office Here Launching Drive Against Unlisted Property
Guilford County Tax Department starts a drive to place unlisted property on the tax books. Officials urge businesses to report employees on payrolls for tax checks. A one per cent penalty will apply to unpaid county taxes starting Friday February 1, with another per cent added each month until paid.
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Guilford County Tax Department
T. R. Short
High Point
Short
Adventist Lecture on The Holy Spirit Directing the Church
Rev. John E. All will speak at the Carolina Theater tonight at 7 20 focusing on how the Holy Spirit guides church work. The sermon explores spiritual direction and church leadership under divine influence.
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John E. All
Carolina Theater
Heavy Criminal Docket Opens at High Point Court
A heavy term of the High Point municipal court will open Tuesday with judge Lewis E B Teague and a docket of more than 110 cases. Trials include two manslaughter cases Clarence Christian and Clarence Sawyers and the forcible trespass case of Alton Lawrence tied to the textile strike. Prohibition violations total 42 along with several liquor and lottery offenses. Jurors listed include Parker James and many others.
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High Point
Lewis EB. Teague
Clarence Christian
Clarence Sawyers
Alton Lawrence
Socialist Party
North Carolina
Carolina
Lawrence
Parker C. James
Clarence Daily
J. Buford MacDaniels
William W. Wilson
C. M. Hedgecock
R. A. Hampton
W. H. Poplin
H. B. Seward
M. C. Cu
Charles Hampp
B. W. Riley
A. A. Weavil
Claude Younts
J. R. Dyson
K. F. Moore
Zeb Rhodes
B. J. Broadway
Marvin Christy
Christian
Rupert Johnson
Louise Barber
Elizabeth McCollum
John Henry
B. S. Garbee
Swinnie Ray
Eldridge Tuggle
James Townsend
Troy Morris
Dick Samuels
W. M. Knox
T. A. Preddy
A. 8. Caldwell
J. L. Styles
J. J. Wilson
Jim Culler
Frank Pritchard
Lillie Eubanks
Roy Saunders
Lela Woodruff
Julius Reid
Etta Moore
Mance Walker
Manual Miller
Frank Morris
Jennie Jones
Sale of License Tags Increases In January
January sales of state automobile license tags rose to 9 294 in High Point driving up totals versus 1934. Passenger car tags reached 8 150, trucks 890, trailers 264. City tag sales at 4 250 rose from 3 600, per Millard Todd of the Carolina Motor Club. He urged unregistered drivers to obtain 1935 city plates to avoid municipal court citations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Todd
Carolina Motor Club
High Point
Motor Club
Todd
Scout Cubs Pet Show A Growling Success At St Marys
Cubs of the city wide Boy Scouts held a pet show at St Marys Episcopal Church with a range of entries from dogs to chickens. English Bulldog owned by Wray Amos won the ugliest pet prize, Bruce Quigley’s Collie was best looking, and Horace Haworth Jr won a grand prize trip to Duke VPI basketball game in Durham for participating in all three exhibits.
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Boy Scouts
Noah's Ark
Wray Amos
Bruce Quigley
Clark Wilson
William Lindsay
Edward Wooten
Homer Haworth
Stanley Saunders
Harold Saprenfield
Bobby Hicks
J. W. Lindsay
Horace Haworth
Clyde Danela
Floyd Wilson
Horace Haworth, Jr
Durham
North Carolina
Mass Meeting Plans Set For Week of World Peace Activities
The High Point Christian Endeavor union announces a week of activities to promote world peace led from Central Friends church. Key events include a Monday 7 30 pm address by Rev Milo Hinckle, a WBIG radio broadcast Tuesday, citywide youth involvement, and a Thursday 6 30 pm banquet at First Methodist Protestant church.
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High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Central Friends Church
Robert M. Smith
Milo
Hinckle
Asheboro Street
WBIG
Greensboro
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Union
First Methodist Protestant
Trinity Grange Meeting Monday Night Speaker Millsapps
The Trinity Grange will meet in the Trinity school building Monday evening January 28 at 7 30 for its regular meeting. Randolph county agent E S Millsapps will speak on The New Plan of Agriculture. A Dutch social games stunts and music will follow the social hour. New officers installed January include master J C Collett lecturer Mrs Melvina Martin secretary Mrs Lee Meredith and treasurer Mrs Mary Freedie. The Grange seeks a strong year and aims for state banner with higher membership.
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Trinity Grange
Trinity School
E. S. Millsapps
Randolph County
J. C. Collett
Melvina Martin
Lee Meredith
Mary Freedie
Grange
Limited run anniversary edition still available at ten cents
About 100 copies of the 50th Anniversary Edition released last Sunday by The Enterprise remain for order. Demand has been steady this past week for the copies, offered at ten cents each including handling and mailing anywhere in the United States. The edition has drawn many comments and compliments locally and beyond, with several statements appearing on the editorial page this week.
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The
Enterprise
United States
Bishop McDowell to Lead Citywide Series at Wesley Memorial
Washington bishop William Fraser McDowell will preach a city and region wide series at Wesley Memorial church in March. The events run Sunday to Friday at 7:30 p.m. under the title A Preaching Mission or Some Studies in Religion.
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William Fraser McDowell
Washington, D. C
Wesley Memorial Church
Bishop McDowell
High Point
Wesley Memorial
Methodist Episco
Code Workings in Hosiery Field Being Improved
A Hosiery Code Authority meeting reports easing burdens on manufacturers by shared code compliance. Agreement with textile processing code authority aims to reduce dual-code operations with further details to be announced. Piracy in dyeing and two-tone silk prompts Silk Association talks to resume. Violations rise. back pay totaling about 43000 dollars ordered. 1669 plants investigated since March. Shorter hours cut stocks and lift prices. buyers seek plants while sellers are scarce.
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Earl Costantine
National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Textile Processing Code Authority
The
Silk Association
NRA
Philadelphia
Hemp Quartet to Perform at Ward Street M E Church
The Hemp quartet presents gospel songs tonight at Ward Street M E Church at 7 15. Pianist W O Fossett, noted music writer, provides several numbers he wrote. The public is invited to attend.
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Hemp
Ward Street
M. E. Church
W. O. Fossett
Miracle Peacock Changes Sex In Montgomery County
A female peahen on farmer L. G. Robichaux’s Montgomery County farm reportedly turned into a male peacock after raising two families. The transformed bird sports a fan like a true cock, while the original mate was killed by a car before the last eggs hatched.
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Papa
L. G. Robichaux
Montgomery County
Choir to perform at Central Friends Church February 3
Guilford College choir under Prof Max Noah will present a 7 30 p m service at Central Friends Church next Sunday February 3. A nationally known choir is expected to deliver an excellent program and the public is invited to attend.
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Guilford College
Max Noah
Central Friends Church
Drunken man causes head injury after fall in street pit
An intoxicated man fell into a pit at a street gas station and suffered a severe head laceration. He was taken to Burrus Mortall hospital after an ambulance crew reported he could be released. Authorities detained him on a drunkenness charge pending further action.
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Otl
Stone
English Street
Atte
Sechrest
Burrus Mortal Hospital
Tal
Ex-Service Men Meeting Tuesday NightJanuary 20
A meeting for all ex service men is set for Tuesday night January 20 at 7:30 in the Legion hall on East Commerce Street. Several topics on veterans legislation will be discussed and the Legion state commander Hubert K Olive of Lexington will broadcast.
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Acan Legion Hall
East Commerce Street
Legion
Hubert K. Olive
Lexington
Alligator Housed At Fire Station Becomes Local Pet
A nine to ten inch alligator, property of M. B. Shoemaker, was brought to the fire station after arriving in the South. It spent a night in a large pan of water and froze into a block, then thawed out by firefighters. The reptile remains at the station, and the crew shows no strong opinion on the new resident.
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M. B. Sh
Shoemaker
Alliga
Local Furniture Store Names R Lynn Trout as Manager
Carl Wood owner of the store announced yesterday that R Lynn Trout, formerly treasurer of the Emeryn Country Club, is named manager. Trout resigned from the club to enter private business and is well known in High Point social and business circles.
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Carl 8. Wood
Wood
Faure
R. Lynn Trout
Snd
Emeryn Country Club
Trout
Ger
High Point
Industrial Workers To Meet On Monday
The Industrial Workers association will hold a meeting of the membership at the hall on Monday night at 7 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend according to last night s announcement.
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Industrial Workers Association of the Hall
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Howard McDowell
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Claud Matthews
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Elwood Reid
Herman Knox
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Hattie LeGrand
M. J. Jones
Walter Howell
Scout Cubs
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