Lists of High Point Citizens Nominated as Most Likeable
The Ace of Spades presents several nomination lists for High Point’s five most likeable citizens. Names include A J Koonce Dr J G Groome Harry Doctor Milbourne Amos Thomas Gold Jr and others. Readers are invited to identify a missing figure George H Rankin and submit more nominations.
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High Point
A. J. Koonce
J. G. Groome
Harry Doctor
Milbourne Amos
Thomas Gold
Thomas Gold, JR
Jimmy
Ace of Spades
Enterprise
Civitan Club 10 Plans Outing and Games Schedule
High Point Civitan club members and wives will hold a country picnic next Tuesday at Dr Harry Brockmann's farm six miles east. The Civitan baseball team will play Greensboro at the city lake Thursday at 5 pm with Winston-Salem and Lions Club games to follow. The club has won four of five this season. Walter McNair sang Negro spirituals at lunch, accompanied by Thelma Drake. President Fred W McPherson led the meeting.
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High Point Civitan Club
Harry L. Brockmann
Civitan
Greensboro Civitan Club
City Lake
Winston-Salem
Lions Club
American Business Club
Civitans
Walter McNair
Greensboro
Thelma Drake
W. B. Hall
Fred W. McPherson
Trio Arrested In Hosiery Robbery Case
Police report three local men were arrested for a July 9 hosiery shop robbery at Adame Nillis hosiery. The suspects face charges related to the break in and theft.
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Adame-Nillis Hosiery
Moon Eclipse Draws Crowds in High Point
Large crowds stood along Main Street last night to view the full lunar eclipse in High Point. The moon entered Earth shadow at 10 12 p m but was not visible until about 11 o'clock, appearing dull amber in the main glow and bright on the exposed edge. The eclipse lasted around one hour and 45 minutes, the longest since 1927.
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Main Street
Three men held after hosiery mill theft leads to $1400 loot
Police say Tom Tatum Robert Lamet and R P Pope conspired to rob Adams-Millis hosiery mill on English street. Pope the night watchman admitted the men to the mill. About $1400 in hosiery was stolen on July 9 with possible sale through a state fence. Investigations continue as detectives question the trio.
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Robert Lamet
West Bay Street
Tom Tatum
North Main Street
R. P. Pope
Jones Street
Adams-Millis
English Street
Tatum
Samet
Pope
Grouse Trapped Under Snow After Dive
A ruffed grouse crashes into a snowdrift while flying and remains buried beneath the snow overnight. Nearby residents report hearing the bird’s fall and later recovery crews noted the bird appeared exhausted but alive.
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C Schwartz Shoe Sho
North Main
Snow Lumber CO
West Commerce Street
B. Reseed A. Bro A
Deffe & & Goeree
D. A. Lavender
Schwab Tailoring CO
Globe Tailoring Company
the Cincinnati
Fely
H. B. Kimel
Atlantic Building & Loan Association
DODGE
Horace Gilderton, Inc
Plymouth
Willowbrook
John Mebane
A. Coke Cecil
John T. Burrus
Joseph Rennie
George H. Rankin
Edw. Suits
First Presbyterian Church
Rankin Memorial M. P
J. E. Amos
W. R. McCain
A. B. Kidd
Jim Teague
P. J. Smith
Amos Realty Company
Continental Furniture Company
BE. E. Mendenhall
Robert Wagger
Robert Garland
Edga Hartley
D. A. Dowdy
E. E. Mendenhall
Mann's
Mann
Merchants’ Association
Les Miserables
Charles Laughton
M. Gear
F. Repiton Lodge NO
East Commerce
Fr. W. Gibbnaree
Civitan Club
Dr. Brockmann
Adams- Millis
Scores
Stewart-Warner
Stewart - Warner Slo-Cycle
Appliance CO
N. Mai
Maine
Gulf
Esso
Tanodard
Prospect
Rockefeller Center
Constitution Avenue
Washington, D. C
St. Charles Street
New Orleans
Guy Lombardo
Royal Canadians
The
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N. Main St
L. York
A. M. Swaim
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