Emmanuel Lutheran Church Opens For Dedicated Services
The Emmanuel Lutheran church at North Mainland Jowell streets opened yesterday with 11 am worship by Rev. A D R Hancher of Richmond. Rev J L Morgan led the 7:30 pm service and spoke on Ye are the light of the world. Tonight pastors from nearby churches will deliver brief addresses as the opening program continues.
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A. D. R. Hancher
Richmond
Home Mission Board
United Lutheran Church, of America
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Jowell ‘Streets
Mr. Hancher
J. L. Morgan
United Lutheran Synod of
Gurney Briggs
Personal notices of moves and travels in North Carolina and beyond
Mrs. Richard Johnson leaves for six weeks at Columbia University New York with Miss Jessie Thompson and Miss Hattie Fowler. Others head to camps and summer schools in Maine Fletcher Asheville and Columbia. Families visit relatives from Thomasville Snow Hill and Kinston while Drs Jones Marr McCain return from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Johnson
New York
Columbia University
Johnson
Jessie Thompson
Hattie Fowler
Statesville
Columbia
Wrightsville Beach
Thomas IL. Trott
Asheville
Fletcher
North Carolina
Mr. Trott
H. A. Cecil
Thomasville
Cecil
B. B. Wagner
Walter Hargett
Kinston
Moyer Mendenhall
Snow Hill
High Point
Joseph Cox, Jr
Alfred Caldwell, Jr
East
Maine
Joe Cox
Archie Riddick
J. A. Lever
Lillian
Weaver M. Marr
New York City
Kidnapping Sparks Tense Night in Cocoanut Grove
In Miami suburb Cocoanut Grove last night four white men abducted Rev. H. M. Higgs a negro preacher who preached race equality. Higgs returned home uninjured as armed police and American Legion members guarded the area. A negro man was shot and lightly wounded for failing to halt on a bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Cocoanut Grove
Miamai
H. M. Higgs
American Legion
Spirit of 76 forged from comic origins into American icon
The artist Archibald M. Willard aimed for a burlesque Fourth of July scene but created The Spirit of 76, America’s best known patriotic painting. Featuring a fifer, two drummers, and a grave father figure, it rose from a family tragedy to fame, with Willard dying in Cleveland in 1918.
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America
DR. Weelltambe
Barton
Archibald M. Willard
Willard
Hugh Mosher
Harry Deveeraux
Cleveland
Wilalrd
Philadelphia
Wellington
Fourth of July Celebration Draws Thousands in High Point
Thousands celebrate in High Point with ideal weather as Senator Lee Overman plans a 2 PM address from Elm Street school grounds. A morning mammoth parade featured floats and flags, followed by a Welch Park baseball game and booths run by city churches. Evening events include free Orpheum show for veterans and a Boy Scouts program with Bruce Craven as chief speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Furniture City
United States
Lee
Elm Street
Senator Overman
Salisbury
National
Mammoth Street
Elks
Welch Baseball Park
Deanville
Main Street
Orpheum Theater
High Shhow
Boy Scouts of
Bruce Craven
Trinity
Fine Report 9 Shows Court Fines Rise
The monthly report of L R French clerk of Municipal court notes Judge Royal’s fiscal rulings with praise. For the month ending June 30 fines totaled 705 and costs 513.40, totaling 1218.40 in fines and costs. Chief Blackwelder’s 30 day department work and Prosecuting Attorney Albertson’s efforts are highlighted as factors in the record month.
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Judge Royal
L. R. French
Blackwelder
Roval
Albertson
Police Department
North Carolina cities slow to send financial deficit reports
Governor Morrison faces delay as cities withhold itemized deficit data delaying plans for a potential extra legislative session. Officials report few cities have submitted formal figures, while state leaders press for written, conclusive data to justify action. The piece notes state loan efforts and public finance tensions across counties and banks, with guards preparing for summer encampment.
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Raleigh
Cameron Morrison
Wilmington
Council of State
Boone
Appalachian Training School
Morrisson
Ben Lacy
Morrison
North Carolina
Brooks
State Board of Education
Lacy
Canton
Camp Glenn
Morehead City
Two Misses Attend World’s Christian Endeavor Union Meet
Miss Juanita Hammer and Miss Bessie Pope travel to New York City for the World’s Christian Endeavor Union Conference convening July 6 through 11 in the metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Hammer
Bessie Pope
New York City
of the World's Christian Endeavor Union
Metropolis
Col Galbraith's Last Message to the Legion Plea to Prevent War
The American Legion marks Independence Day with Col Galbraith Jr's last message urging a world Legion to avert future wars. He notes 2,000,000 members in 11,000 posts and outlines aims to defend the Constitution, promote peace, and foster mutual help. He stresses the Legion's role in international veterans unity and hopes for an Inter Allied Veterans Federation to prevent recurrence of war.
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Galbraith
THE
Legion
American Legion
WW. Galbraith, Jr
Indianapolis
BF. W. Galbraith, JR
United States
Amerea
Heart of the Republic
Republic
Europe
Inter-Allied Veterans Federation
Young
Inter-Allied Federation
Veterans Federation
Metropolitan Life Loan Fuels High Point Hotel Plans
High Point to secure 800000 loan at six percent from Metropolitan Life Insurance to fund the new ten story Sheraton hotel project. Widespread praise follows, with New York executives backing the loan after visits to the city and endorsements from local and district managers in Greensboro and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Metropolitan Life Insurance Ecompany
fFack Wincast
Heel Orcany
Pay Point
South
New York
Wineskie
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New Sheraton Hotel
M. E., Block
Greensboro
N. L. Garner
Death of Mrs. Eliza Whiteheart at 92 in Mechanicsville
Mrs Eliza Whiteheart widow of Albert Whiteheart died Saturday at 4 pm in Mechanicsville home of O Neil Crouch where she resided She was 92 on November 15 she had 11 grandchildren Funeral held at 3:30 pm yesterday at home conducted by Rev Edw Suites Interment in Oakwood cemetery
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Eliza Whiteheart
Guilford County
Albert Whiteheart
O'Neil Crouch
Mechanicsville
Whiteheart
Oakwood Cemetery
Jones Moves Real Estate Office to Bank Building
R F Jones relocates from the old Bank of Commerce building with T W Albertson to room 505 in the same bank building on North Main street. Jones will operate his real estate headquarters solo in the new space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EF. Jones
T. W. Albertson
Bank of Commerce
North Main Street
Mr. Jones
Pointers Edge Danville 2 1 in Independence Day Ballgame
The Pointers defeated the Danville Tobacconists 2 to 1 at Welch field in a pitcher’s duel. Frennick and Atkins handled the hurling. key extra-base hits by Pierre’s club produced the deciding runs in the eighth inning. McIntosh led Danville with four hits, while Wacha and Waldron sparked Pierre with timely hits and scoring. Attendance was 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pierre
Herbert Murphy
Danville Tobacconists
Welch Field
Tobacco Town
Frennick
Atkins
Danville
Pierre
McIntosh
Worth
Deacon
Tobacconists
High Point
Waldron
Roman
Holt
Wacha
Frenick
Winston
Trexler
MclIntosh
Ab. R. H. Po
Murphy
Cabo Ote
Trexier
Eee Thompson
Mgauit
Martin
Cinco
High Point Ab
R. H. Po
Re. Denviils
Minh Potet
Atkinson
Thompson
Walsh
Baird
Goulds Farm Moonlight Swim Trip Highlighted
A group of young people will meet at C. C. Muse home on South Mary Street this afternoon at 4 46 to travel by automobile to Goulds farm. The evening will feature a moonlight picnic and swimming as the season’s delightful outing promises to be.
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Gould
C. C. Muse
South Mary Street
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Lutheran
A. D. Hancher
J. F. Ryder
Linx
Man Abernethy
Frank Wineskie
High Point Hotel Company
Jones
Pointers
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