Attendance Report Still Mounting At July Show Of Southern Furniture Mart
Attendance at the ninth annual mid summer Southern Furniture Market grew with 235 buyers admitted yesterday after a record first Wednesday in 1927. Banks of registration lines and steady flow of visitors continued at the large exposition building on South Main Street with exhibitors reporting good business and rising interest as the event progressed amid a day of strong attendances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Mart
South Main Street
J. A. Richardson
J. F. Pratt
Lawrenceville
W. S. Stroupe
Asheville
M. M
J. H. Huffard
E. G. White
C. D. Bowers
J. W. Whittaker
Bluefield
F. Silbiger
Greensboro
Mrs. Brunson
J. N. Brunson
Hendersonville
W. H. Reese
G. H. Burrus
Charleston
O. Wright
Gastonia
Durham
E. J. Rhyme
L. G. Rhyme
Bessemer City
J. C. Reynolds
Joe Jacobs
P. M. Clement
S. C
B. Cc. Bramilett
Castoria the Trusted Baby Remedy Advertising Pitch
A nostalgic sales piece promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for infants and children. It claims five million households use it daily, praises its sleep saving and colic relief powers, and urges mothers to remember the brand name and keep a bottle ready for emergencies at any hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
Lindy Amos Builds Large Landing Field at Paradise Point
Lindy Amos returned from Paradise Point where he is overseeing a new landing field for airplanes. When finished the field will cover over 125 acres and be among the souths largest. He reports rapid progress and plans to depart for Little Rock, Arkansas, to operate a private airplane he recently bought, earning him the nickname Lindy Amos from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindy
Amos
Paradise Point
Little Rock
Ark
Lindy Amos
Numerous Names Listed Across States in Souvenir Roll Call
A lengthy roster of individuals from South Carolina to Georgia Virginia and beyond is presented, including J. B. Long Salis bury F. M. Gorham J. J. Johnson W. E. Wilburn and many others. The list spans Columbia Burlington Greensboro Raleigh Newport News Durham and other cities, suggesting a membership or attendee roll call for a regional event or organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
J. B. Long
Salisbury
F. M. Gorham
Burlington
C. Cooper
Bradley
D. Wyrick
Selin Higgs
Greensboro
R. H. Carr
J. R. Dekle
Savannah
W. F. Brown
Roanoke
J. W. Higgs
Mrs. Kirkpatrick
J. E. Kirkpatrik
Bea
Mises
Greenville
C. S. Smith
Charlotte
Pigeli
J. L. Mahaffey
B. F. Farnsworth
D. C
W. E. Howard
Laurel
Miss
J. E. Cleghorn
Atmore
Ala
L. C. Bramlett
W. P. Holding
Rocky Mount
BoydaBrker
Geo. H. Wilson
Hampton
Mrs. Wilson
John H. Loy
Lexington
J. H. Councilman
Asheboro
R. W. Williams
Opelika
R. D. Capps
Eli McDonald
Miami
Fla
J. O. Smith
Newport News
J. H. Bell
W. A. Pleasants
Elizabeth City
S. W. Twiford
F. A. Bewley
Shreveport
G. B. Kornegay
Atlanta
Benson
W. B. Williams
Dan Morgan
B. R. Crabtree
Raleigh
B. E. Brindley
Reidsville
H. G. Clark
Mary Biggs
Lumberton
F. A. Hyatt
R. S. Philmon
Gainesville
D. L. Philmon
TI. M. Causey
Baton Rouge
Leo M. Strauss
Estelle Kenny
Atlanta, Ga
R. E. Lineberry
R. T. Bridges
R. N. Hinshaw
Wm. Arey Spencer
2. Kenny
RM. Kenny
Shipboard Stock Of 38500 Commodities Spans From Anchors To Tiny Parts
A wartime navy feature describes the vast aboard inventory on a first class battleship with roughly 38 500 different commodities always in stock. Items range from eight ton anchors to small components used in daily operations.
Purification promotes health with Calotabs treatment
Physicians endorse complete system purification as the foundation of health. Try Calotabs as a thorough course, taken once or twice weekly for several weeks, to purify the body and restore vitality. A family package with directions costs 35 cents at the drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Suit Over Blaze Disturbs Bland Piano Firm
In municipal court R R Bland trading as Bland Piano Company sues Lucian I Strauss estate of Bertha Sternberger Blanche Sternberger Benjamin Edward Benjamin for 10393.27 after a fire at the Piedmont building February 22 damaged stock and caused smoke and water damage. The suit alleges the fire started from a defective furnace and that owners knew it unsafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Bland
Bland Piano Company
Lucian I. Strauss
Bertha Sternberger
Blanche Sternberger Bejamin
Edward Bejamin
Piedmont
Mr. Bland
Bland
Charles Russell Dies At His Home In High Point
Charles Russell 47 died at 1016 Grace Street shortly after eleven this morning from a stroke suffered last Thursday. Born February 14 1882 in Montgomery County he moved to the city eight years ago and operated groceries on East Russell and Vail streets. Survived by wife Flora Seltz two sons Charles Dalton Jr and Raymond Vernon Russell three brothers Thomas Lindsay and James Russell five sisters Ella Playwood Pauline Dennis Alice Trump Jennie Stutz and Minnie Imes and his mother Lorrena Russell. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dalton Russell
Grace Street
Montgomery County
Lindsay and
Lorrena Hilliard Russell
Richmond County
East Russell
Vail
High Point
M. E
Flora Seltz
Charles Dalton, Jr
Raymond Vernon Russell
Thomas and
Lindsay Russell
Mt. Gilead
James Russell
Newport News
Ella Playwood
Pauline Dennis
Alice Trump
Jennie Stutz
Echmond County
Minnie .Imes
Ellerbe Springs
Lorrena Russell
Gilead
Bastille Day Commemorated By French National Holiday
The French national holiday on July 14 marks the storming of the Bastille and the start of the French Revolution with national celebrations and historical remembrance.
Patriotic Order Sons of America Meeting Attended in Cooleemee
Several members of the Patriotic Order Sons of America from Davidson county attended a meeting of the Rowan county association held at Cooleemee. State officers were present including Fred O. Sink, state secretary from Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Davidson County
Rowan County Association of the Order
Cooleemee
Fred O. Sink
Ancient Indian site unearthed in Monterey County
Archaeologists uncover thirty five shell mounds and an old cave in Monterey County California, shedding light on an ancient tribe's settlement patterns and living spaces in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey County
California
How Ironized Yeast Boosted Health Claims for Teachers
Public school instructor Mr Linus L Clark endorses Ironized Yeast claiming a two bottle course gained 18 pounds and more energy. Advert claims thousands report 5 to 20 pound gains in three weeks with improved complexion and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linus L. Clark
Aviation program to highlight airport progress at Kiwanis meet
High Point Kiwanis club will hear talks from Miller Airport and Reynolds Airways experts on establishing landing fields and aviation schools. F J Sizemore of the local chamber will oversee the program urging High Point to join national aviation development and modern transportation efforts. Additional notes mention Piedmont chamber plans to relaunch the New York to Atlanta highway to lure tourists and stimulate traffic across 12 Piedmont cities with letters of support from Charlotte and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Kiwanis Club
Country Club
Miller Airport
Reynolds Airways Corporation
Winston-Salem
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Piedmont
North Carolina
New York
Atlanta
Richmond
Clarence ©. Kuester
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Tribute Paid to Homer W. McIntosh at Mill Service
Special tribute was paid to Homer W. McIntosh 21 employee of the Hillcrest silk mill who died last Thursday morning at High Point hospital. McIntosh managed the mill cafe and was widely known. Mill officials and employees attended a Friday service after the mill closed from 11:30 to 2. He is survived by his wife Lois Hutchen McIntosh a son Charles Edman and his parents Justice and W A McIntosh of Greensboro plus five sisters all of Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer W. McIntosh
Hillcrest Silk Mill
High Point Hospital
McIntosh
Lois Hutchens
High Point
Graham to Attend Six More Farm Picnics This Summer
Raleigh July 25 Commissioner of Agriculture W A Graham, after a farmers picnic at Statesville, said he will attend six more picnics this summer. He will visit the Tobacco station picnic at Oxford August 1, the Blackland station gathering at Wenona August 8, Mountain station at Swannanoa August 15, Upper Coastal Plain route 5 Rocky Mount September 5, and the Coastal Plain station picnic at Willard September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Raleigh
W. A. Graham
Statesville
Oxford
Blackland
Wenona
Mountain Station
Swannanoa
Upper Coastal Plain
Rocky Mount
Coastal Plain
Willard
Atheism and agnosticism contrasted in brief
Atheism asserts God does not exist while agnosticism withholds belief, not denying existence. The distinction rests on belief versus knowledge claims and certainty about the divine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Baby son G M Foltz dies in local hospital
John Clifton Foltz seven month old son of Mr and Mrs G M Foltz died after a brief illness at a local hospital He was born in High Point on January 1 1929 Survived by parents two brothers Claude R Billy McCoy and sister Marjorie Louise Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 o'clock at Southside Baptist church with Rev O A Elmore The burial is in Midway cemetery Davidson county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foltz
High Point
Claude R
Billy McCoy
Marjorie Louise
Southside Baptist Church
O. A. Elmore
Midway Cemetery
Davidson County
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Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Home Bond & Mtg. Co
Howard L. Collif
Mar
Yesidential Ins. Co
Bond & Mtg
Lindy” Amos
Paradise Point Resort
Mississippi
Mississippi River
New Orleans
St. Louis
Efort
Robert E. Lee
Martha Jane
George M. Cox
Dr. Louis Leroy
Memphis
Camp Uwharrie
Boy Scout Council
Thomasville
Uwharrie
Jamestown
Boys Scouts of Uwharrie Council
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
High Point Club
Charles Russell
City
Kiwanis
Commercial Secretaries of
Homer W. Mintosh
Gertrude Wilson
Richard Hudnut
Rom
du Barry
SEFA
South Main
G. M. Foltz
John Clifton Foltz
Mrs. G. M
Helen of Troy
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
High Point Perpetual Building
The
Commercial National Bank
V.A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Oak Hill
N. Hamilton St
Lexington Ave
Cassell St
Sherrod St
Grace St
Carter St
Brentwood Ave
Main St
O. E. Mendenhall
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Piedmont Building & Loan
W. C. Idol
Sec
Mortagage
Sam
Pres
C. Welborn
V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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