Furniture Market Nears Record Attendance at Southern Show
Attendance at the Southern Furniture Market passed 1,350 this morning, ranking as the second largest in expositon history. Paul W. Casey notes growth since 1927, while buying remains steady as exhibitors anticipate a healthy fall business. Registration lists hundreds of buyers from multiple states, including Sam Altman, J. W. Best, H. D. Lee, J. Hancock, and many others across North and South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Casey
Sam Altman
Herman Altman
Charleston
S. C
J. W. Best
Spindale
B. L. Stewart
B. &. Bradford
F. B. Morris
Winston- Salem
D. A. Jefferson
Chatham
H. V. Taylor
Charlotte
Roy King
Mrs. McClure
E. C. Walker
Graham
P. Stonger
Rockingham
H. D. Lee
G. B. Lee
R. K. Mitchell
Danville
John Morrall
Morrall
Buford
D. C
C. C. Powell
Jean Dd. Powell
Stuart
Chas. F. Linger
Chas
F. Linger
Meek
Washington
L. G. Turner
Statesville
J. Hancock
M. D. Hancock
Bishopville
H. W. Quinn
Miss Quinn
J. T. Gresham
L. H. Brown
R. M. Browder
Lightning Strikes Blair Park Area House
Lightning struck a Blair Park area house near Blair Park shortly after o clock, dazing a child in the front room and causing roof shingles to lift and a board to be ripped out. No one else was injured. The same strike lightly damaged a pecan tree at Blair Dairy Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Blair Park
Blair
Pharaohs Used Vast Slave Labor For Great Pyramid
History records allege ancient Egypt used about 100000 slave laborers for two decades to construct the Great Pyramid. The claim cites enduring artifacts and scholars who discuss the massive workforce and organizational scale behind the monumental project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Pyramid
Egypt
Young Democrats convene in Asheville with noted speakers
The annual Young Democratic clubs of North Carolina gather in Asheville for a convention through Sunday featuring speakers such as Allen J. Maxwell Dennis G. Brummitt Reynolds Bailey Hoey Ehringhaus and others. Saturday includes district meetings caucuses and a reception with Governor Ehringhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democratic Clubs of
North Carolina
Asheville
Allen J. Maxwell
Dennis G. Brummitt
Reynolds
Bailey
R. L. Doughton
Clyde R. Hoey
Ehringhaus
J. Wallace Winborne
Robert R. Reynolds
R. L. Coughton
Josiah W. Bailey
Criminal Court To Convene On Monday In Guilford County
Guilford County Superior Court prepares a one week jury trial session starting Monday July 39 with Hon. Felix E Alley presiding. Calendar lists High Point defendants including Gilbert Yates charged with larceny Raymond Odum in a hit and run case and Lessie Coltrane Marvin Coltrane and Will Graves charged with operating a trolley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Idol Recaps Rotary Convention Highlights
W Chase Idol, delegate from the local Rotary club, reported on the Detroit International convention. He noted thousands of attendees from around the world and said next year’s event will be in Mexico City. President R B Terry chaired the luncheon at Emerywood Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Chase Idol
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Detroit
Emerywood Country Club
Mr. Idol
Mexico City
R. B. Terry
Dick Riggins
al Caldwell
John Peacock
Home of W. J. Fraley entered by thieves
Prowlers last night entered the home of W. J. Fraley at 311 Ard more Circle while the family was away. Officers could not determine if any items were stolen as entry was gained by prying open a window and no immediate losses were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fraley
Ardmore Circle
Baby trout thrive on milk and orange juice, study claims
Researchers report baby trout may survive on milk and orange juice mixtures in fantasy settings indicating unusual feeding behavior. The finding highlights adaptability of aquatic life in imaginative environments.
Quickest Way To Believe STANBACK Ad Claims Relief
An old advertisement promotes STANBACK as a fast remedy for headaches nerves and aches. It touts a "Balanced Prescription" with no after effect and urges trial sizes and economy sizes with prices ten and twenty five cents. The ad closes with a signature wm Aly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Aly
Willett Dixon Sentenced to Six Months on Prohibition Charge
Willett Dixon was found guilty by Judge Lewis E. Teague in municipal court and given six months in the county jail to work on the roads. Additional cases include Annie Beckham and Clara Phillips each receiving five months on the roads, and Anna Rector four months to the workhouse, with other minor sentences and suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willett Dixon
Lewis E. Teague
Clara
Emma Phillips
Annie Beckham
Maryland
Conley
Clyde Williams
Wade Johnson
Ed Rich
Anna Rector
Ola King
T. J. Goodman
Australian inventors unveil cane harvester replacing laborers
After 15 years of experimentation, two Australian inventors perfected a sugar cane harvester that can do the work of between 200 and 300 laborers, signaling a major advance in farming efficiency.
Wood Fuel Quality by Age and Type
With one exception all woods burn better the older and drier they are. Only ash makes a bet ter fuel when burned green.
Mrs. Hatcie Lou Surratt Ward Dies After Illness
Mrs. Hatcie Lou Surratt Ward, born Randolph County in May 1885, died at a local hospital after a three month illness. She was married 28 years to Jeff Ward and leaves daughters Lillie and Caine, sons Verne Lloyd and Walter, two brothers J R Surratt and J T Surratt, two sisters Mrs John Ward and Mrs Emma Hunt. Funeral services at Canaan Methodist Church near Denton Saturday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatcie Lou Surratt Ward
Mrs. Ward
Randolph County
Jeff Ward
Lillie
Caine
Verne, Lloyd
Walter
Dendon
J. R. Surratt
Denton
J. T. Surratt
Jackson Creek
John Ward
Emma Hunt
Burlington Rebounds with New Builds Spark City Progress
Special to the Enterprise Burlington July 27 reports no depressed mood as a real estate slump fades. Construction flourishes in the business district and suburbs with the Carolina theatre renovation Alamance Chevrolet new front R A Cable Hardware Corey brothers National Bank projects and three new fronts on South Main. John M Coble begins cleaning up the former Rose theatre site on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
M. B. Smith
John Barnwell
Front Street
Carolina Theatre
Alamance Chevrolet Company
Eugene Long
R. A. Cable Hardware Company
Corey Brothers
John and
William
National Bank
South Main
F. E. McPherson
John M. Coble
Rose Theatre
Main Street
Veazey Attends Tobacco Field Day At Oxford
A H Veazey agronomist with the soil erosion service project No 12 attended a tobacco field day program in Oxford. He observed tobacco crop rotations and discussed erosion control work with attendees. He noted North Carolina residents support soil erosion control and that people are becoming erosion conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Veazey
Soil Erosion Service Project No. 12
Oxford
North Carolina
Mr. Veazey
Visiting soil erosion official meets Statesville project
Dr. E P Deatrick superintendent of the Soil Erosion Service extension station in Statesville was a visitor at regional offices yesterday and conferred with Dr Stall on phases of the Statesville project though its end use is not stated. The Piggly Wiggly has moved into a large new store with daily home foundations and new prospects visible as builders race to meet rising demand for housing despite past delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Tom A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
W. F. Bailey
HK. B. Hiatt
John T. Burrus
State Senate
H. A. White
High Point College
O. Arthur Kirkman
H. P. T. & C. Railroad
Mr. Kirkman
T. Wingate Andrews
BK. M. Knox
E. P. Deatrick
Statesville
Soil Erosions Service
Deatrick
Stall
Statesvi
Piggly Wiggly
Couity
Deena
Arid China Region Spans Vast 2 Million Square Miles
A description outlines roughly two million square miles of dry, sparsely settled terrain in China. The area is characterized by arid climate and limited water resources, influencing settlement and development patterns across central and western provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
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Phine Shuford
Nancy Shuford
J. W. Shuford
Hickory
J. L. Carter
W. L. Ward
J. F. White
Worthville
Don Thompson
E. L. Kennedy
Ida Youmans
Metter
R. EB. Bass
Rock Hill
S C
I. L. Beam
D. E. Burtner
Greensboro
Claude Butler
J. Spencer
King
Ss. C
C. W. Newlin
Asheboro
I. Ravens
Fayetteville
H. H. Foster
Valdes
B. Frank Harris
Monroe
N. J. Meyers
N. J. Myers
Thomasville
T. R. Baldwin
Martha Baldwin
Gilead
Sol Isaacs
Goldsboro
H. C. Collins
Geneva
Ala
H. V. Lea
Marguerite Lee
B. G. Lewis
Misses Lewis
L. W. Lineberry
L. W. Linberry
Randleman
Collar
Atlanta
J. C. Mace
Marion
R. L. Gwynn
Salisbury
L. C. Norton
Central Ice Delivery Co
Cri
Jack Hill
Broadway
Billards
Maple
N. Main St
Young Democrats
Sessions
Evans
Alton Lawrence
Socialist Party
F. Logan Porter
Chamber of Commerce
Holt McPherson
American Business Club
George J. Johnson
A. H. Holton
Monarch Club
Coleridge
Sherwood Anderson
W. G. Friddle
Criminal Court
W. C. Idol
Rotary
Teague
Canaan Methodist Church
Optometry
Pat Brown
East
Washington Street
Damax Rokes
Optometrist
MO Mai ST. High Point, XC
Veazey
Dr. Deatrick
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Ass'n
S. Main St
J. W. Clinard
B. F. Johnson
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