Glenn Smith Elected Regent of Royal Arcanum
Glenn Smith was elected regent of the Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum at the annual election held in the Arcade building club rooms last night. Other officers elected include Chas. Risch vice regent Byron Haworth auditor Jimmie Parks secretary Earl Smith chaplain Ed Grimsely guide Elgar Snider collector George Welch warden and Bill Ferree sentry A Scott Parker Jr Cay Howard and Otis Jeffcoat named trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Glenn Smith
Old Plank Road Council
Royal Arcanum
Arcade
Old Plank Road
Gilbert Clinard
Clinard
Regent Smith
Chas. Risch
Byron Haworth
Jimmie Parks
Earl Smith
Ed Grimsely
Elgar Snider
George Welch
Bill Ferree
A. Scott Parker, Jr
Cay Howard
Otis Jeffcoat
Honor Officers at Thomasville Dinner By Local Officials
Nearly 100 attendees heard Major Wade Phillips praise Thomasville fire police sheriff and state patrol officers at a city dinner. Toastmaster Rev Tom A Sykes introduced the speaker who lauded law enforcement nationwide and local efforts while Mayor Long Fire Chief Tomlinson and banker R L Pope spoke. Moving pictures were shown and the American Legion Auxiliary served the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Davidson County
Tom A. Sykes
Wade Philips
Phillips
Long
R. J. Tomlinson
R. L. Pope
First National Bank
J. W. Boyles
American Legion Auxiliary
Rabbi Freedman to preach on Every Day Heroes at B N A I synagogue
Friday night services begin at eight when Rabbi J M Freedman delivers a sermon titled Every day Heroes at the B N A I synagogue. The text to be read is If the prophet has asked of thee some great thing Kings 11 5 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Freedman
B'Nai Israel
Dr Clyde Reports On Orient To Rotary Club
Dr Paul H Clyde of Dukes history faculty spoke to the Rotary Club on the Orient. He noted Japan's rapid Westernization, the 1895–1914 conflicts, and current aims in China as the war shifts. He traced Western influence, commerce, and the Easts evolving prospects, with a cautious view of lasting Western peace in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Clyde
Duke University
Clyde
W. H. Wannamaker
Duke
County Commission
George L. Stansbury
J. R. Burke
Flake Shaw
R. C. Causey
Joe F. Hoffman
A. G C. Hudson
Orient
Far East
Carnegie Endowment
South Manchuria
Japan
Pacific Mandate
Stanford University
Ohio State University
University of Kentucky
China
Russia
Philippines
Remembering Aldersgate at Wesley Memorial Methodist
This evening at 6 30 o’clock the Wesley Memorial Methodist church school hosts a Worker's Council supper meeting. Dr P BE Lindley dean of High Point college will speak on Remembering Aldersgate as the Aldersgate Commemoration culminates May 24 1938 marking John Wesley's heart warmed experience. Bishop Frank Smith message from W B Hall. Frndy outlines significance. Dr F E Blackard closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Colck
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
P. BE. Lindley
High Point College
Aldersgate
John Wesley
Aldersgate Street
London
Christian Church
Dean Lindley
W. B. Hall
Church School
Frank Smith
W. W. Frndy
Christian Education
FE. H. Blackard
Utilities Commissioner Hears Parker and Stout Truck Petition
Utilities Commissioner Stanley Winborne heard testimony on Parker and Stout Transfer Company petition to haul furniture and related products between High Point New Bern Washington Williamston Rockingham and Wilmington on January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Stanley Winborne
Parker and Stout Transfer Company
High Point
New Bern
Washington
Williamston
Rockingham
Wilmington
Market Sidelights On Finishes In Kitchen Cabinets
Competition among kitchen mechanics focused on new cabinet finishes. Sellers tout crys tal white oak decorated in red and black to match red white or black white ranges. Marsh Furniture previews silver oak and Marsh brown finishes. Stanley Furniture Bassett VA offers wide range from low priced to superior quality with a waterfall Stoneleigh brown suite featuring bright hardware and marquetry inlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Furniture.company
Siiver
Marsh Brown
Stanley Furniture Company
Bassett
Double-Decker Bed Sparks Nautical Bedroom Theme
A five floor descent in the Williams of Sumter line reveals a compact double-decker bed ideal for a nautical minded bedroom. Its anchors on the headboards save space and add a salty adventurous touch suited for two boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williama
Sumter
Enamelled lawn furniture boasts weatherproof fiber cushions
The narrator recalls spotting streamlined metal framed lawn chairs in Lloyd space. The fiber upholstery and buttermilk finish are described as weatherproof, ensuring durability against the elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Space
Man Seeks Owner of Strayed Goat
C M Bane of Foust street asked police for help finding the owner of a goat that wandered to his door early today. He said the animal was a nuisance but he did not want to turn it away and urged the owner to come for it at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Bane
Foust Street
Mr. Bane
Old Larceny Case Believed Solved
Police say they solved an old breaking and entering and larceny case with the arrest of three youths James Stokes J Crawford and Jesse Hill. Eckerd's Drug Store on South Main Street was broken into last December and a large quantity of merchandise stolen. All three admitted taking the merchandise and are in jail on $500 bonds each awaiting preliminary hearings Friday morning January 28 in municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stokes
Yairview Street
J. T. Crawford
Taylor Street
Jesse Hill
Loflin Street
Eckerd
South Main Street
Chicago Produce Prices Report January 27
Chicago news: butter totals 485 028 pounds steady. creamery extras 92 score at 33 cents. extra firsts 90 91 cents at 31 to 32. firsts 88 89 at 30 to 31 cents. standards 90 at 32. Centralized carrots unchanged. Eggs 6474 unsettled with prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
15000 Lose Licenses In Raleigh
More than 15000 automobile drivers licenses have been revoked since the revocation measure took effect November 1, 1935 in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Convict Ernest Shaw Escapes At Union Bus Station
Asheville authorities sought Ernest Shaw a 26 year old inmate from Leaksville after he fled officers at the union bus station in the early hours. He was wearing prison garb and had been sentenced in Macon county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Ernest Shaw
Leaksville
Union
Shaw
Macon County
Bridge Traffic Count Shows 21 304 Vehicles Daily
Public works data from a seven day count indicates 21 304 vehicles per day cross the Main Street bridge between 6 am and 10 pm. The heaviest hour was 4 5 pm with 2 052 vehicles, and total traffic for 16 hours daily reached 149 129.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
Main Street
Colonel Smith the 21 Year Old Poodle
A Philadelphia dog named Colonel Smith aged 21 astonishes with his diet of three pounds of raw beef weekly plus occasional turkey or duck. His spokeswoman Mrs Della Smith attributes longevity to regular habits and a wholesome diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Smith
Della Smith
Madam Diana Phrenologist in High Point Opens Reading Office
Madam Diana, a licensed phrenologist and advisor, offers readings of past present and future with no questions. She claims to reveal marriage dates aims health wealth and locations of hidden treasures, with lucky days and numbers and a promise to reunite separated couples. Office hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 303 South Main High Point North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
North Main St
Wachovia Bank
Diana
South Main &T
High Point
N. C
City collector exam attracts about 35 applicants
More than 30 applicants filed for the city collector examination, with about 35 expected to take the written test at Elm Street school Friday January 28 at 7 30 p m. Wade P Renfrow notes the top three scores will be sent to the city manager to form an eligible list for appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade P. Renfrow
Civil Service Commission
Renfrow
A. Lee Gibson
Elm Street
M. L. Patrick
Cloverdale
Escaped inmate recaptured in Wadesboro
Sheriff M. Gaddy of Anson County announced Bennie Williams aged 26 who escaped from Caledonia prison farm Monday was recaptured in Wadesboro North Carolina on January 27. The sheriff identified Williams and said the escape occurred earlier in the week at Caledonia prison farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadesboro
N. C
M. Gaddy
Anson County
Bennie Williams
Caledonia
Benefactors Deemed Wolves in Sheepish Garb at Furni ture Market
I N Merchant, from Newberry South Carolina, aided by two youths at a local furniture market, woke to a missing purse valued at about fifteen dollars. Police arrested F M Younger of Hemp and Paul Daniel, sixteen, on larceny charges. Younger admitted taking the purse and tossing it aside but said Daniel was not involved. The wallet, containing one eighty one dollar bill, was found by a building on English Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Merchant
Newberry
Mr. Merchant
F. M. Younger
Paul Daniel
Younger
Daniel
English Street
Traffic Violations Reported in Last 24 Hours
Police recorded 11 arrests for traffic ordinances one for running a red light and one for speeding. Authorities emphasize strict adherence to city traffic regulations to ensure safety.
Madison to Speak at Burlington Banquet
The Rev. J. Clay Madison of High Point will address a statewide Christian Endeavor banquet in Burlington on February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Burlington
J. Clay Madison
High Point
Christian Endeavor
Kidney Danger Signals and Quick Relief Salvage
Ad copy-like note urges quick action for kidney discomfort including frequent urination, scanty flow, and backache. Recommends two steps and a home remedy of juniper oil and buchu leaves made into green tablets, with a druggist disclaimer. Mentions Mann Drug Stores and Eckerds of High Point as local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Drug Stores
Eckerd's
High Point
Freight rate dispute muddled as PI proposes increases
Washington D C The American Manufacturers Association member factories filed protest against fifteen percent freight rate increases by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The association urged rates not to exceed a set maximum and argued any rise must be justified, with a final point rate increase to be deducted if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Americanfacturers Association
Interstat Commission
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Lincoln Ball
Desotos and
Plymouths
Furniture City Motors
North Main Street
W. L. Smith
Mgr
Pete Moore
T. €. Kivett
Vernon Hassel
W. M.preddy
E. C. Peace
Abram White
High Point Rotary Club
Alberta
Commerce
Security Bank
Wells
Joel McCrea
Bob Burns
Frances Dee
Paramount
Loor
Ranger
Sherta
Burne
Worth Site
6-Poot Iron CO
Nees
Eaderight
Sears, Roebuck and
N. Main
Rotary Club
U. S
East
Parm & Gene Beauty
English &T
Ganon
Washin High
Madamari Phre
City la
Luden’s
N. Y
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