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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1934

Page

12

Purity of Design Urged for Southern Furniture

Charles Messer Stow, New York Sun furniture critic, urged the Southern Market Association to promote purity of design in home furnishings. He praised emerging modern styles and called for selling simple, good design over ornate borax-class pieces to boost national taste and profitability.

Stow New York National America Southern Market Association Charles Messer Stow New York Sun Je Ginn United States

Millis declines chairmanship of welfare board

J E Millis declined the welfare board chairmanship after a council appointment to succeed Logan Porter. He cited pressing business and travel time, adding someone available to devote more time would be preferable. No successor was named. next meeting expected to decide.

J. E. Millis Logan Porter Board of Welfare F E. M. Knox Millis Knox Millin Porter

Rotarians Hear Ross Crane Talk on Homes and Ownership

Rosse Crane, a national expert on interior decorating and housing, spoke at the Rotary club luncheon at the country club. He urged more and better real homes and homeownership as vital to the country, noting the home ownership rate reflects community desirability. R. B. Terry presided. visiting Rotarians included W. H. Fitts and W. O. Farnam.

Rosse Crane Rotary Club Country Club Crane Greensboro Kansas R. B. Terry W. H. Fitts Sanford Rotary Club W. O. Farnam Columbia C. Paul Casey

Mill Asks $10 059 For Alleged Damage In Hose

Plymouth Hosiery mills filed a damage suit in municipal court naming Pioneer Hosiery mills as defendants seeking 10059.81 dollars. The complaint says unfinished hosiery was turned over for dyeing sorting and packing and Pioneer’s work was inferior causing customer complaints and about 10000 dollars in damage to Plymouth's business.

Plymouth Hosiery Mills Pioneer Hosiery Mills Pioneer Mill Plymouth Mill Plymouth

Plant Officials Host Party At Cranford's Lodge

Officials of Cranford Furniture and National Chair, Asheboro, hosted a party at Cranford's Lodge to mark a company event and celebrate collaboration between the two firms.

Cranford’s The Cranford Furniture Company National Chair Company Asheboro

Recovery opinions sought from market guests at Randolph lodge

The Enterprise asks readers to mail a coupon to The Recovery Editor in High Point N C to gauge local market recovery. Respondents sign in good faith, confidentially, and tally totals. The note reports a Southern Furniture Market event at C C Crawford's lodge in Randolph County with dinner and a return trip to High Point.

High Point N. C Southern Furniture Market C.C. Crawford’s Randolph County

Sanford to Host North Carolina Fair Tax Association Meeting

The North Carolina Fair Tax Association held a three hour session at a Sheraton hotel in Sanford on Thursday to review the year’s work and push for strict government economy from the state level down. J. Paul Leonard, the executive secretary, received a vote of confidence and was authorized to organize the first annual convention in Sanford on August 14 with a four speaker limit. D. B. Turner of Mooresville chaired the meeting, which included 13 members from two groups and featured praise from Dr. J. T. Burrus, the Guilford Democratic senatorial nominee.

Sanford North Carolina Fair Tax Association Sheraton Hotel North Carolina J. Paul Leonard J. T. Burrus Guilford Leonard

New Deal Barely In Lead Of Day's Votes

The New Deal held a slim lead in Day One polling at High Point with 27 for and 17 against Roosevelt policies across six questions, while 7 divided. Voters included a Georgia banker and workers from textile, furniture, and hosiery sectors among those backing the New Deal. The poll runs through tomorrow and final returns will be sent to a national syndicate.

New Deal Day Duong Roosevelt Georgia

Negro Dance Hall License Granted

The Kilby hotel on Washington Street won council approval for a dance hall license for John Kilby operator of the hotel. The decision followed an appeal by three colored residents and included a pledge of police protection and off duty officer attendance to ensure orderly events.

Kilby Hotel Washington Street John Kilby Negro Ministerial Union Kilby

Egg in Egg Stuns Mrs Cauble in City Kitchen

Mrs. John Cauble of 801 English Street cracked an egg to find a second, perfectly formed miniature egg inside. The unusual double egg with its shell was shown in the Enterprise window for display.

John Cauble English Street Enterprise

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Market Association Elwood Charles F. Lambeth Thomasville Paul W. Casey Southern Furniture Exposition EB. A. Reach Furniture South Max Bowes Optometrist ST. High Point Alc City Shoe Shop Shell Tire & Battery CO Main St Piedmont Ae and Loan Association Piedmont Piedmont Building High Point Perpetual Building &% Loan Ass’n W. Clinard B. T Johnson Welfare Council Ross Crane U. S Hotel Crillon WSBC Union Bus Depot Ilinois Central Station Crillon Michigan Samuel Cole Mtrecter W CC Skeinner Merager President Roosevelt Meson OF Tax Association Asheville D. B. Turner Mooresville Pete A Ei Ee Ae Ae AS Allstates Sears Super Allstates Allstate Crusader Type Sears, Roebuck and North Main Street High Point, N.o
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