Arthur Kirkman Heads Alpha Kappa Psi Grand Chapter
Arthur Kirkman, general manager of the H. P. T. & D. rail road, was re elected president of the grand chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi at the bi annual convention at Grove Park Inn Asheville. Other officers and district trustees were re elected, the meeting attended by 125 fraternity members from the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Professional Commerce Fraternity
Asheville
O. Arthur Kirkman
H. P. T. & D. Railroad
Alpha Kappa Psi
Professional International Fraternity
Grove Park Inn
Kirkman
Denver
Malcom D. Simpson
New York City
J. D. Sparks
Indianapolis
Ralph E. Kimball
Pittsburgh
John B. Nicklas, Jr
Justice
John R. Barthzal
Chicago
J. W. Noel
Department of Commerce
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Dean Everett W, Lord
Boston
Grand
Harold H. McCarty
Iowa
F. W. Cosner
J. R. Gable
Toronto
F. R. Leach
Harry Silke, Jr
Los Angeles
A. Rex Johnson
Salt Lake City
Utah
William J. Thompson
William Gordy
Tipton R. Snavel
United States
Man Charged With Stealing Hose From Employer
J. W. Bodennamer, 43, white, jailed on $500 bond after being arrested at the High Point hotel for larceny of hose from Thomas Mills Inc where he worked. He awaits an early municipal court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mills, Inc
J. W. Bodenhamer
High Point Hotel
How To Relieve Sick Headaches In 3 Minutes
A brief guide promotes the B O and B C formulas sold at drugstores as rapid headache relief. It claims these multi ingredient formulas tackle various pains including sciatic and neuralgic, offering relief in minutes. It emphasizes a recent medical discovery enabling fast action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socia Ily
Tax Advertising Of City Delinquent Lists For August Sale
High Point prepares a tax list of about 800 delinquent property owners as the city plans to offer tax certificates backed by the properties on which levied for sale Monday August 3. City collector Robert Brackett reports over 21000 dollars in payments yesterday and roughly 85 percent of the total levy of 594164 dollars collected by day’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Robert Brackett
Greensboro
High Point Men Hurt in Greensboro Wreck
Two High Point men named W. L. Wheelis and T. M. Oliver were injured in a Greensboro auto wreck at the High Point road and Grimsley street when their car hit a telephone pole while avoiding a Greensboro Music Company truck driven by George Headen. Wheelis had slight facial cuts and hand injuries. Oliver suffered similar cuts. Both returned home after first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
W. L. Wheelis
Asheboro Street
T. M. Oliver
South Main Street
High Point Road
Grimsley Street
Greensboro
Greensboro Music Company
George Headen
Johnson Street
Rooms Listed For Southern Furniture Market Use
The chamber of commerce seeks rooms for exhibitors and salesmen during the annual mid summer Southern Furniture market July 27 to August 8. F m Sizemore asks citizens to cooperate, noting demand for downtown convenient rooms and hotels for buyers. Owners with vacant rooms should call the chamber bureau to be listed for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 4. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
No Raid On Piedmont Apts Corrected By Police
High Point police say a vice raid targeted the Guilford apartments at 114 College Street not the Piedmont apartments at 215 North Main Street. Arrests included Maxie Stoker Ethel Dowd and Ruth Sparks sentenced to 30 days. Mamer Stoker jailed 12 months with appeal. Irene Brockwell linked to Piedmont address found on Fast Green Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford Apartments
College Street
Piedmont
North Main Street
Enterprise
Enterprise Ony
Maxie Stoker
Ethel Dowd
Ruth Sparks
County
Mamer Stoker
Irene Brockwell
Piedmont Apartments
Brockwell
Fast Green Street
Legion Post 10 Chooses Officers Tonight
Annual election of officers and naming of delegates to the state American Legion convention at Morehead City on July 27 will be held by Andrew Jackson post 10 in a meeting tonight at 8 o clock at post headquarters over the High Point Hardware store. Commander Gurney King will preside. Present officers include Forest H. Shuford first vice president J N Bready second vice president and O Arthur Kirkman adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Morehead City
Andrew Jackson Post
High Point
Gurney King
King
Forest H. Shuford
J. N. Bready
O. Arthur Kirkman
Negro Arrested On Prohibition Charge
C W Wallace a 40 year old Negro was arrested on a prohibition charge after police seized two gallons of whisky and a gallon of home brew at his home 213 Reid Street yesterday Wallace surrendered at headquarters after learning of the raid and said he planned to give a party He posted 500 bond for appearance in High Point municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Wallace
Reid Street
Wallace
High Point
Traffic Drive Swells June Arrests to 540
High Point police report 640 total arrests last month led by an intensive traffic violation drive that produced 260 arrests on one charge. Four cars were stolen, three recovered. stolen property valued at 2547 with 2215 recovered. Additional arrests covered drunkenness, prohi tion violations, reckless driving, larceny, prostitution, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
W. G. Friddle
Draw Jurors For Two Criminal And One Civil Term Of Court
County commissioners drew jurors for two one week criminal terms and a two week civil term of Superior court. Criminal terms begin August 3 and 10, with the civil term starting August 10 and running through August 17. Names of jurors are listed for each term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
W. G. Wiley
E.L. Millikan
W. C. Branson
B. Wood
Henry P. Foust
C. D
Sam J. Robbins
S. BE. Tucker
James S&tigall
C. W. Winfrey
William Robert Elliott
M. A. Mitchell
E. A. Blair
F. F. Baynes
L. E. Sagle
Hubert M. Bryant
Co. H. Ballard
R. N. Barbee
A. W. Marsh
W. F. Crouch
Ross Lineberry
C. J. Teague
J. W. Shackleford
J. Cooke
A. W. Fryar
8. W. Horne
Samuel Bowman
H. G. Taylor
Hal C. Fields
C. W. Sherrill
C. R. Fields
D. G
J. C. Crews
Plate Berry
Ben T. Marley
J. C. Walker
P. T. Younts
W. M. Crawley
Baynes
A. 8
Myers
Walter Jessup
K. L. Shipwash
R. B. Alexander
Griffin
J. FE. Lane
W. A. Sykes
Clarence A. Martin
E. P. Osborne
James K. Key
F. Atlees
L. Bt. Cartland, Sr
R. M. Edwards
H. Howard Sechrest
F. H. Gray
J. W. Greenway
Barbee
L. A. Michael
Frank Cain
Albert E. Nowlan
H. R. Bunch
C. R. Spivey
C. F. McCuiston
Mrs Ruth Hill Passes In City
Mrs Ruth Hill aged 33 of Jamestown route 1 died at 6 15 am after a year long illness She was born in Guilford county on June 6 1898 daughter of J C and Lou Johnson Medlin and married to J E Hill on Sept 10 1915 She is survived by her husband three sons J A Dewey and Ralph Hill all of Jamestown route 1 her father J C Medlin and one brother Henry Medlin Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 pm from Mitchells Grove M P church by Rev E W Jones and Rev Mr Peeler Interment will follow in the church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hill
Jamestown
Guilford County
J. C
Lou Johnson Medlin
J. E. Hill
J. A
Dewey
Ralph Hill
J. C. Medlin
Henry Medlin
Mitchell's Grove M. P
E. W. Jones
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
Mr. Peeler
F W Glass Dies at Kannapolis
F W Glass father of Mrs F B Lee of 1110 Blaine Street Kannapolis died at his home today at noon. He leaves three sons William Patrick and Joe Glass all of Kannapolis. Funeral Thursday at 3 p m in Concord with burial in Concord Cemetery. Mr Lee son in law works at Commercial National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Glass
F. B. Lee
Blaine Street
Kannapolis
Two Children Treated After Falls at City Hospital
In Boston Regina Moses, 3, was admitted with a fractured collar bone after a bed fall. Thomas Finnell, also 3, tumbled 25 feet from a piazza but escaped injury as examinations found him unscratched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
City Hospital
Regina Moses
Thomas Finnell
Religion of Trans Atlantic Travellers Topic at First Presbyterian
Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers will discuss The Religion of Trans Atlantic Travellers at the First Presbyterian Church mid week service this Wednesday at 7 30 pm. All members and others are invited. The service lasts about forty five minutes and ends promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Last Rites Held For Confederate Veteran John Shoaf
Funeral services were held for John Shoaf 85 a Confederate veteran and Churchland Primitive Baptist community figure Elder S H Reed of Walnut Cove led the rites at Churchland church with interment in the community cemetery He leaves a blind widow a brother a sister and eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
John Shoaf
Churchland Immunity
S. H. Reed
Walnut Cove
Churchland Primitive Baptist Church
William Shoaf
William Myers
Reeds
Rockefeller Will Observe Birthday
New York July 7. John D. Rockefeller will be 92 tomorrow and his birthday will follow the rule business before pleasure. He plans an early start and a morning work session with a secretary. His health is described as excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Oil
Important Changes Made In Train Schedules No. 136 Is Moved Up
High Point travelers face altered train times as Southern Railway adjusts several schedules. Train No 136 Atlanta to Washington now leaves at 4 17 am instead of 6 54 am, while No 36 to Washington departs 11 13 am earlier. Other trains including No 31 Augusta Special No 37 Crescent Limited and No 35 Washington to Atlanta also shift times, raising potential protest from local groups over reduced No 136 service and longer layovers at junctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
H. D. Saunders
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Washington
National Capital
New York
Boston
New England
Augusta
Columbia
Birmingham
New Orleans
Carolina
Virginia
Greensboro
Durham
Raleigh
Goldsboro
Wilmington
Danville
Richmond
Norfolk
Announcement of Office Move for Dr N H Crews
Dr N H Crews announces removal of offices from 504 Commercial National Bank Building to 306 South Hamilton Street next to the Stanton Clinic. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 4:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
Hamilton Street
Stanton Clinic
N. H. Crews
Williams Norris Co Plant Here Surpasses 1929 Job Peak
Williams Norris Co announces local plant employment up to 308 workers in Plant 1 at peak levels, surpassing July 1920 figures by 11. President Teel Williams also notes Plant 4 at Thomasville has 197 workers, with 247 at oo mill. Reorganization of Knox plants in April spurred gradual expansion and hopes for continued growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams-Norris Company
Knox Failure Manufacturing Company
Teel Wiliams
Thmasville
Oo Mill
Knox
Williams
Silver's Store 1 Reopens After Remodeling
Workmen at 129 South Main Street remodel the old N H Silver and Company clothiers shop for a planned August 15 reopening. The business, closed since the February armory fire, will feature updated merchandise stock and show windows, with Phillip Silver returning from a buyer’s trip to Baltimore New York Boston and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Silver and Company
Silver
Civitans Hear Hawaiian Music at Sheraton Luncheon
High Point Civitan members attendees enjoyed a Hawaiian music program by Dick Rudock James Rudock and Rome Sale at the Sheraton hotel luncheon. Roy L. Briges chaired the sponsoring committee as guests Dr. J. W. Tankersley and Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers attended. Royeter Thurman was welcomed as a new member. attendance prize by Judge Lewis Teague went to Mr. Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Civitans
Sheraton Hotel
Dick Rudock
James Rudock
Rome Sale
Roy L. Briges
J. W. Tankersley
Greensboro Civitan
Charles Haddon Nabers
C. H. Marriner
H. Norwood Bowne
Royeter Thurman
Lewis Teague
Mr. Briggs
Two Randleman workers crushed under fallen house
Henry White, 67, and Walter Hill, 18, employees of Lester Jarrell, were seriously injured when a house being jacked up collapsed, trapping them. Neighbors freed them from under the flooring, and they were hospitalized in critical condition with White severely injured and Hill with a fractured shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
Henry White
Walter Hill
Lester Jarrell
Dorsett Chairs NC Industrial Commission Session
A sitting of the North Carolina Industrial Commission led by Dewey F. Dorsett convened in the High Point municipal court room this morning to hear several compensation cases arising from local accidents. After testimony was taken the session adjourned at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Industrial Commission
Dewey F. Dorsett
High Point Municipal Court
German law Adds Ten Percent Tip to Hotel Bills
German law requires adding ten percent to hotel charges to cover staff tips. The policy mandates include gratuity in the final bill, streamlining tipping practices for guests and hotels alike.
Funeral Held for Mrs. L. H. Harvell at First Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs. L. H. Harvell of High Point Route 3 were conducted at the First Baptist church with Dr. A B. Conrad and two other pastors officiating. Pallbearers included L. D. Ridge V. G. Kirkman June Anderson and G. L. Newton. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Harvell
High Point
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Hoyle Love
West End
L. G. Etheridge
G. W. Shipton
W. H. Witcher
Ruth Sledge
Louise Dowdy
Mildred Dowdy
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Boy Hit By Bottle While Trying to Kill Snake
Leroy Hickson an 11 year old negro boy of 513 Loflin street was cut on the heel by a Coca Cola bottle thrown by companion John Wood while aiming at a snake. Six stitches were required and he was taken to High Point hospital where he remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Hickson
Loflin Street
John Wood
Yow
Hickson
High Point Hospital
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Arthur Kirkman
Ideal
Winston Road
High St
Jack Jones
Clifford Hensley
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Piedmont Apts
Legion Post
City
Trans
Nabers
Rockefeller
J. E. Black
Cable Street
Silver's Store
Civitans
Wilson Motor Company
High Point Ice and Coal CO
West Broad
Hedgecock Roofing Co
West Broao
Simonize
Clyde Farley
Sechrest
Hill
Dorsett
Harvell
First Baptist
Negro Boy
United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
V. A. d, Tdol, Vice-Pres
Treas
A. Ellis
Stey
Angel
Hutchen’s Bakery
East Washington
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