Emergency Ordinance Bans Children From Public Gatherings
Guilford county officials acted to curb infantile paralysis by banning children under 15 from theaters churches Sunday schools swimming pools and Boy Scouts M C A events in High Point The ordinance described as emergency and preventative also targets similar gatherings and will be strictly enforced No cases reported in High Point yet council referred several issues to the public safety committee including parking and licensing matters.
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Tne
Guilford County
High Point
M. C
Public Safety Committees
Wrenn
Main
Lions Club Hear Walter J Gibson On Lithography
Walter I Gibson of Industrial Lithograph addressed the High Point Lions at the Elwood hotel dinner on lithography from idea to finished product. He showed sketches, color studies, and final lithographs and shared anecdotes about executives behind litho work. Rev Hoy L Fesperman and H R Broadhurst spoke briefly with others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter I. Gibson
Industrial
High Point Lions Club
Elwood
H. R. Broadhurst
H. C. Twining
G. E. Whitten
W. T. Tice
Caldwell Jr. Improves After Pneumonia At Burrus Memorial
Mr Caldwell better at Burrus Memorial hospital where Globe Parlor Furniture president is slowly improving from pneumonia and remains seriously ill according to attachés.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell Better A. &. Caldwell, Jr
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Tal Attaches
E B Stone Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Friends of E B Stone of The Enterprise report he had an appendicitis operation at Guilford General Hospital this morning. His condition this afternoon was as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Stone
The
Enterprise
Guilford General Hospital
Narrow escape as truck stalled on tracks hit by train
Three High Point youths Archie Craven E E B Sensenbach Jr and Mouldin driver of the Oak Hill Grocery truck narrowly escaped serious injury when their truck stalled on a railway crossing below the Standard Oil company and was struck by a train. No fatalities were reported.
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High Point
Standard Oil Company
Mouldin
Oak Hill Grocery
Archie Craven
E. E B. Sensenbach
Ice Cream Supper at Jamestown M E Church
The Indices of Oakdale M E Church in Jamestown host an ice cream and sandwich supper tomorrow from 5 to ? at the church. Proceeds support church activities.
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Oakdale
Evangelist to Preach Sunday at Unemployed League Hall
An evangelist will preach Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the Unemployed League hall. The public is invited.
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Unemployed League
Tomlin Draws Six Month Term In Chicken Theft Case
V Tomlin was convicted in High Point municipal court of theft of a chicken and sentenced by Judge Lewis E Teague to six months in the county jail to be assigned to road work. The docket included multiple alcohol and traffic offenses and other misdemeanor counts with various fines and jail terms.
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V. Tomlin
High Point
Lewis E. Teague
P. J. Burns
George Penny
Ee Penny
Cos
Charlie Southern
Charlies Nolan
W. A. Linville
Jack York
Lela Woodruff
Jesse Bryant
Joe Kidd
Beulah Pitts
Fred Dixon
J. J. Thomason
M. D. Deaton
Miller Cade
Beatrice Lawrence
Wade Lee
Sam Smith
Warning Against Chilling to Prevent Infantile Paralysis
Dr. F. C. Sharp warns that drafts damp air and cold after exertion raise infantile paralysis risk for all ages, especially children. He cites virus spread through nose and throat, with immunity affected by heat, fatigue, humidity, and sudden cooling, noting past urban and rural patterns.
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F. C. Sharp
Man
Sharp
Massachusetts
Boston
Nominations Open for High Point's Five Most Likeable Citizens
A local feature solicits reader lists of five likeable High Point residents. The ACE OF SPADES presents multiple nomination groups naming figures from Dr W A Lambeth to Mrs T Wingate Andrews, with notes on roles and community work.
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High Point
W. A. Lambeth
Liston Pope
W. T. Powell
T. W. Sprinkle
J. F. Hayden
Wesley Memorial Church
Thomasville
Fred N. Tate
J. G. Briggs
Margaret Hauser
T. Wingate Liston Pope
Hauser
Beeson Hardware Company
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point Enterprise
Jno
Plan sketches for five weeks for Boy Scouts jamboree
A five week series of dramatic sketches commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Boy Scouts and ahead of the first National Jamboree in Washington August 21 to 30. The Uwharrie Council will send 42 Scouts and three leaders led by Coleman W. Grubb. They depart August 19 for Washington on a special train. The nationwide program Heading For the Jamboree depicts Scout Tommy Webster preparing for the event. Over 400 Scouts from 30 foreign countries are expected at the Washington jamboree with a tent city, Jamboree Journal, and local facilities.
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Washington, D. C
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Uwharrie Council
Hackney
Coleman W. Grubb
N. C
Finishing Mill
Salisbury
D. H. Parnell
John Austin
Washington
The
Jamboree Journal
Colleges Spend Over Half a Billion on Advancement
American colleges and universities are spending more than 500 million dollars annually to advance learning, according to estimates.
Miss Baker Wins Paramount Dare For Quiet Night
Grace Baker, secretary of the local merchants association, sat through Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven at the Paramount alone in darkness. She claimed the five dollar prize offered by theater management for enduring the performance without an outcry.
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Grace Baker
Merchants’ Association
Edgar Allen Poe
Paramount Theatre
Miss Baker
Paramount Management
Raven
the Paramount
Miss Welch Joins National Music Camp at Interlochen
Traverse City reports Eleanor Welch from High Point North Carolina is attending the National Music Camp at Interlochen. The camp will contribute to the Cherry Festival with a July 17 concert in Interlochen Bowl, a faculty concert, a July 18 high school band show, and a July 19 Grand Floral Parade participation by all 200 students.
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Traverse City
Mich
Interlochen
Midwest
High Point
N. C
Eleanor Welch
Interlochen Bowl
National High School Band
Rhodes Tells Kiwanis About Rotary Mexico City Visit
C H Rhodes, recently back from Mexico City where he attended the Rotary International convention as a delegate from the High Point Rotary club, spoke at the local Kiwanis luncheon. He described living costs and city life, with visitors James T Robertson and W S Motters in attendance.
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C. H. Rhodes
Mexico City
High Point
Injured Man in Dalton and Green Streets Crash
Elisha Thompson of 329 Pickett Street and employee at Lock Knight Hosiery mill sustained painful but not serious injuries in a collision at the Dalton and Green streets corner at 12 20 this afternoon. R D Fowler Transfer truck Central Ice Delivery truck and Thompson's motorcycle were involved. Thompson was thrown from the motorcycle and one truck ran over it, damaging the machine. He received care at Guilford General hospital then returned home.
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Elisha Thompson
Pickett Street
Dalton
Green Streets
R. D. Fowler
Thompson
Guilford General Hospital
Oscillating 1931 Cachoslovakia income figure noted
The per capita income of Cachoslovakia in 1931 did not exceed $1256, indicating modest national wealth.
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Cachoslovakia
Welborn acquires Mutual Insurance Agency for city
Allen B. Welborn today acquired the Mutual Insurance agency formerly handled by M. C. Rowland at 103 West Washington Street. Welborn will service policies and now operates from the Security Bank building on South Main Street handling general insurance. The article also notes wartime survivor figures and a California beekeeper method for increasing honey yield.
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Allen B. Welborn
Mutual Insurance Agency
M. C. Rowland
West Washington Street
Mr. Welborn
Rowland
Security Bank
South Main Street
Miss Industrial High Point Attracts State Notice
The State magazine highlights High Point beauty contest for Miss Industrial High Point 1935 Marie Lambeth. Carl Goerch notes radical shifts in North Carolina work conditions and many mill workers are college or high school graduates. He urges other industrial centers to hold similar contests and promote statewide elimination.
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Carl Goerch
Raleigh
Industrial High Point
Marie Lambeth
Goerch
North Carolina
High Point
Durham
Kannapolis
Enka
Albemarle
Burlington
Highway Group To Meet On July 24
RALEIGH July 12 The state highway and public works commission will meet here July 24 to map the general highway program for the next year. Chairman Capus Waynick said a decision on the proposed Charlotte Newton highway via Denver might be reached at the meeting. A large number of delegations are expected to be heard.
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Raleigh
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Capus Waynick
Charlotte-Newton
Denver
Alpha Tau Omega Chapter Formed in Greensboro High Point
At a meeting at Welch Harriss home the Guilford County group formed a local alumni association with Welch Harriss as president Lawrence Matton as vice president and Amos R Kearns as secretary and treasurer The plan is to split into two associations one in High Point and one in Greensboro with Greensboro to organize soon John Vann spoke on the national congress in Memphis A dinner is set for July 18 at Emerywood Country Club Attendance was nearly complete The list of members includes Dr Edward T Harrison J Welch Harriss Amos R Kearns Tom J Kearns Don C McRae Lawrence C Matton Frank A Ogburn Chas J Schwein Jos G Walser Jr John Vann Billy Sheloff Robert Fearing James EB Ragsdale Edwin G Watkins and W O Lindholm
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Alpha Tau Omega
Welch Harriss
Lawrence Matton
Amos R. Kearns
Guilford
John Vann
Memphis
Emerywood Country Club
Archie Sherrod
Arthur Marsh
Edw. T. Harrison
J. Welch Harriss
Tom J. Kearns
Donald C., McRae
Lawrence C. Matton
Frank A.ogburn
Chas. J. Schwein
Jos. G. Walser, Jr
Billy Sheloff
Robert Fearing
James EB. Ragsdale
Edwin G. Watkins
W. OO. Lindholm
British metal rival to aluminum and iron used by navy
A new metal developed by a British firm claims to be lighter than aluminum, as strong as cast iron, cheaper than brass, impervious to seawater, and bendable when cold. The material is reported to be in use by the Admiralty.
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Admiralty
Guards to Camp Raleigh encamp at Fort Bragg for training
More than 1,000 members of the 118th Field Artillery North Carolina National Guard will encamp at Fort Bragg on Sunday for their annual two weeks of training.
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Raleigh
118Th Field Artillery
North Carolina National Guard
Fort Bragg
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