Independence Day celebration planned in High Point schedule announced
The city prepares a full Independence Day program with railroads closing for the holiday. Residents from surrounding areas are invited to visit and join events. The agenda includes a parade, a Welch field baseball game, band concerts, an Overman address, athletic stunts, a free ex service men show, and a Bruce Craven speech at the high school auditorium.
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Southren
C and Y
High Point
Main
Green
Commerce
Hamilton
Willowbrook
Washington Streets
Welchfield
Panville
High Peoint
Lee S. Overman
Orpheum Theatre
Bruce Craven
Sponges Reclassified From Plants To Animals
Scientists have redefined sponges from vegetables in earlier classifications to animals based on new cellular and behavioral evidence, altering our understanding of simple life forms and evolution.
Radio Compass Aids 10 Vessels Through Dense Fog
A Navy department report describes Battleship Division Five reaching Boston after a fogbound voyage from Hampton Roads aided solely by shore radio compass stations and soundings. Vice Admiral H. J. Jones notes the radio compass prevented delays by enabling accurate position fixes at sea. About 2,500 ships monthly now use the service.
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Washington
Battleship Division Five
Atlantic Fleet
Hampton Roads
Wefton
Navy Department
H. J. Jones
Battlesship Division Five
Noted Dentist Return Highlights State Convention in Charlotte
Dr. J. J. Hamlin returned to High Point after a brief trip to Charlotte where he attended the state dental convention. Sessions were unusually interesting with discussions by many prominent dentists. T. G. Ryan is home on Finglish street after a extended illness and hospital stay.
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H. A. Millis
Bridge Club
North Main Street
Charles Hauser
R. B. Terry
Millis
Bh. Cummings
Dee Pollock
Jrr
Otis Mendenhall
Houston Hiatt
Carter Dalton
J. B. Terry
Charles M. Heuser
Robert Walker
Harry Raymond
Albert Hart
Hawkins
Rock Hill
S. C
J. J. Hamlin
High Point
Charlotte
T. G. Ryan
Finglish Street
High Point Hospital
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Tne
Boy Scouts of America
Wesley Memorial Church
William B. Hall
First Baptist Church
Circle Five
Herman Sears
Johnson Street
Susanna Wesley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
J J. Farriss
Biscoe
PD. L. Sprinkle
Cora
May Sprinkle
Minnie Blanche Maness
Eugene McAlister
Samuel McMillen
Woman’s Auxiliary
The
First Presbyterian Church
W .A. Haynes
Russell Street
F. D. Holt
East Green Baptist Church
East Green Baptist Congregation
de Coursey Pollock, Jr
D. M. Pollock
Pollock
Tte
Miss Ingram
Charles Long
Louise Ingram
Long
Elm Street
Winnie Vail
Mrs. Long
Phil Warner
Long Friday
Ida Alexander
Margaret Bencini
Shubal Kirkman
Herbert Newbold
Ruth Balsam
Odelle Peacock
Lawrence Matton
Forrest Murray
Wade Marsh
Grace Bencini
L. J .Ungram
Albion Millis
Violet Johnson
Helen Long
Mary Elizabeth Long
Sweet Briar
South Atlantic
Jessie Kearns
Mary
Duncan McAnally
Piedmont Lyceum Bureau
Carolina
Virginia
Moffitt Furnishing Company
Agit
Willa Renard
Lady Billy Company
Lashmit
Fantase, Pongee, Rajah, Crepe de Chene and
Georgette
giZes
Voile
Compass Aid
Boston
Lapelat
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
W.C. Idol
Sec
Treas
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