Federal official visits High Point on a North Carolina trip
Joseph M. Dixon assistant secretary of the interior and former Montana governor senator and congressman visited High Point yesterday. He toured the Commercial National Bank building Southern Furniture Exposition and other sites before heading to Winston Salem Elkin Ridgecrest for a large family celebration. Dixon noted North Carolina highway and industrial progress and said he was impressed by the state's development.
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High Point
Joseph M. Dixon
Lterior
Montana
J. Ellwood Cox
Commercial National Bank
Commercial Bank
Southern Furniture Exposition
Winston,Salem and Elkin
Ridgecrest
Alamance County
Cane Creek
Dixon
North Carolina
Washingon
Netherlands East Indies Cars and War Shipments Highlighted
The Netherlands East Indies became an automobile hub as American made vehicles were shipped there last year, with 8 829 American made wars sent to the region.
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Netherlands East Indies
Best Laxative They’ve Found Hatfield Ark
Local resident G W Parsons lauds Black-Draught as the best all around medicine for constipation, noting use for 25 years and its shelf presence. His wife Mrs Parsons, mother of eight and ten, says the laxative aided children with colds headaches and biliary issues and even as a tea option.
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Hatfield, Ark
G. W. Parsons
Near Here
Five Tar Heel farm women to join national Master Farm Homemakers
Five rural North Carolina women will enter the national Master Farm Homemakers guild during Farm and Home Week in Raleigh July 22 to 27. The honorees, chosen from 46 candidates, are recognized for overall homemaking ability and will join 100 recipients from 21 states.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
National Guild of Master Farm Homemakers
Farmer's Wife
National Farm Women’s Magazine
State College Extension Service
Janet S. MckKimmon
State Agricultural Colleges
A. R. Poyner
Moyock
W. T. Whitsett
Whitsett
J. EB. Corrider, Jr
China Grove
W. D. Graham
Mount Ulla
W. B. Lamb
Garland
McPhaul lands with Baton Rouge Cotton States club
Brewton Alabama right handed pitcher Tom McPhaul, after a circuit of trades and releases including Augusta and Charlotte Hornets of the Sally League, joins the Baton Rouge team in the Cotton States League.
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Charlotte
Augusta
Charlotte Hornets
Tom McPhaul
Brewton
Ala
Baton Rouge
City Pastors To Exchange Pulpits In July Schedule
High Point ministers begin their annual pulpit exchange tomorrow night as July’s schedule is unveiled by the ministers association. Numerous pastors will preach at churches across the city with Dr. H Y T Stevens at Green Street Baptist in morning and evening services.
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High Point
Ministers’ Association
John W. Moore
First Baptist Church
M. T. Summers
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
George L. Curry
West End Baptist Church
Edward Suits
Southside Baptist Church
Lloyd T. Wilson
Wesley Memorial Church
R. J. Farmer
Main Street
M. E. Church
Hoyle Love
Calvary Methodist Church
C. A. Elmore
Ward Street
M. E
C. P. Coble
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
G. L. Reynolds
First Reformed Church
H. C. Byrum
M P
J. Underwood
English Street
M. P
E. M. Jones
Wyetch Memorial
W. R. Shaffer
Pigeon attack sparks rural court case over worm farm
In Raleigh July 6 a hunting worm farm run by Bud and Joe Rogers drew attention when two Morgan family pigeons fed on their worms. Bud shot the birds in court with Judge Wiley G Barnes hearing the case and absolving the men of blame.
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Raleigh
Bud
Joe Rogers
Morzan
Joe
Bud Rogers
Wiley G. Barnes
City Court
Robert
Clyde
Reubin Morgan
Mason Ready to Return as Pulpit Pastor at Mount Vernon
Rev. W. L. Mason, recently ill, will lead both Mount Vernon Baptist Church services tomorrow. Morning sermon titled The Victory of Calvary and evening sermon The Victory of Christ over the World.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farriss Avenue
Supreme Court
Church School
Welch Memorial M. P
Christian Endeavor
W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
The
Reynolds
W. L. Mason
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Colored
Calvary
Christ
Notice of Dissolution of Anderson & Ridge Partnership
On June 25 1929 I dissolved all association with the partnership trading as Anderson and Ridge I will not be responsible for any bills of the partnership after this date Signed John Bridge 6 26 7 6 3 206.
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Anderson & Ridge
John Bbridge
Moore County Adopts Local Angler License Option
Moore County becomes the 82nd North Carolina county to adopt the local option under the Angler's license law. J S Margett says the county is the third in its region, with Scotland and Richmond already enforcing the requirement. Other adopting counties include Buncombe, Haywood, Graham, Swain, Jackson, Madison, Yancey, Henderson, Mitchell, Iredell, Alexander, Macon, Clay, Alleghany, Polk, Avery, Ashe, Wilkes, Rutherford, Watauga, Burke, McDowell, Caldwell, Transylvania and Cherokee.
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Raleigh
N. C
Moore Country
North Carolina
J. S. Margett
Department of Conservation and Development
Moore County
Scotland
Richmond
Buncombe
Haywood
Graham
Swain
Jackson
Madison
Yancey
Henderson
Mitchell
Iredell
Alexander
Macon
Clay
Alleghany
Polk
Avery
Ashe
Wilkes
Rutherford
Watauga
Burke
McDowell
Caldwell
Transylvania
Cherokee
Committee Named to Study Wisdom City Power Plant
A special committee is assessing a municipally owned steam power plant for electric current in Wisdom City. They compare costs with other cities, review operation expenses and potential gains. A suitable site with water and coal handling is owned by the city, with bids soon for a new sewer disposal plant serving 1500 homes in Oak Hill. Councilmen Parker and Davis, Mayor C A York, and City Manager Knox comprise the committee.
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Oak Hill
Country Club
Corbett
Parker
Davis
C. A. York
Knox
Farm Board to Open Work July 15 Under Hoover Plan
President Hoover plans to begin the federal farm board July 15 with nine members including the ex officio secretary of agriculture. The board will operate under recess appointments, organize with Alexander Legge as chairman, and deploy a $1.5 million admin fund and a $150 million stabilization fund to ease the drought and wheat situation.
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Washington
Federal Farm Board
Hoover
White House
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Law Enforcement Commission
Alexander H. Legge
International Harvester Company
Pranksters jailed after skunk gag leads to arrest
Francis Dolan and Harry Fuller played a joke at a Madison home by toppling furniture and placing a skunk carcass on the table. The friend retorted with a burglary charge and they were sentenced to three years in prison, later freed with help from former State Senator J Henry Bennett.
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Madison
Wis
Francis Dolan
Harry Fuller
J. Henry Bennett
Lovette Beauty Shoppe Promotes New Services
Lovette Beauty Shoppe advertises updated offerings and routine care options. The notice highlights appointments, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere for customers seeking beauty treatments.
Visiting evangelists to broadcast programs
Rev. Charles Richardson of Mt. Sterling Kentucky and O S Gabehart of Campbellsville Kentucky will broadcast a short program of sacred songs over Station WNBC Greensboro Monday night at 9 o clock and Tuesday night at 8 o clock. They invite friends to tune in. The tent meeting ends today on Tryon avenue and moves to Mangum avenue for two weeks.
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Charles Richardson
Mt. Sterling
O. S. Gabehart
Campbellsville
Wos
Tryon Avenue
WNBC
Greensboro
Tryon
Mangum Avenue
City B Y P U Set to Meet at West End Baptist
The City B Y P U of High Point will gather at West End Baptist Church Sunday at 5 pm for the monthly meeting. President Roy Peterson announces an interesting program and urges full representation from all city unions. The public is invited.
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High Point
West End Baptist Church
Roy Peterson
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Under Deed of Trust
North Carolina Guilford County trustees will sell at the courthouse Greensboro at 2 p m on August 6 1929 the property in High Point Township described as Roy Bundy Lots 56 and 57 plat Book 7 Page 27. Sale subject to 1925 taxes. Funds to satisfy notes of December 14 1928 from R L Bundy and Mamie Bundy. Trustees: John A Cutchins and J Allen Austin.
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North Carolin
Guilford
John A. Cutchins
Richmond
Virginia
J. Allen Austin
High Point
North Carolina
R. L. Bundy
Mamie Bundy
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Greensboro
High Point Township
Roy Street
North Street
Roy Bundy
N. C
Haggard Party 10 Plans Tent Revival in City
A large tent will open at Barker and English streets tomorrow afternoon as Haggard evangelistic party holds a revival in the city. Rev O P Dix assists, Miss Marion Hagey of Forest City directs music, and Miss Ila Hensley accompanies. Services run Sunday 3 PM and nightly all week.
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Barker
English Streets
Haggard Evangelistic Party
High Point
Willowbrook Street
O. P. Dix
Haggard
Marion Hagey
Forest City
Ila Hensley
Samuel T. Hensley
Aero Club survey eyes plane purchase at 2900
The Aero club of France circulated 3090 people to gauge interest in buying an airplane at 2900 or less. Only 72 favored it.
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The
Aero Club of France
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