Millis and Humphreys Named College Trustees
H A Millis a prominent financier and Dr G J Humphreys past year president of High Point College were elected trustees at yesterday afternoon’s board meeting after commencements. Humphreys report read and adopted. faculty re elected. fall marks eighth year with strong prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Millis
G. J. Humphreys
High Point College
Millis
John W. Hedrick
Yester
Gays
Humphreys
S. W. Taylor
North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference
Farquar Furnace Service Co Announces Greensboro Distributor
Announcement for Farquar furnace owners lists 713 Summit Ave Greensboro NC as the distributor for information sales and service. The Farquar Furnace Service Co. oversees manufacture and support of the heating system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farquar
Parquar
Summit Ave
Greensboro
N. C
Farquar Furnace Service Co
Injured In Collision At South Main and Davis Streets
Seamon Franklyn of 1005 Stanton Street sustained a slight shoulder injury when the car he rode in overturned at the intersection of South Main and Davis streets at 11 30 last night. Four other passengers in the same car escaped serious harm. The Ford touring car driven by Ernest Matthews collided with a Ford coupe driven by George Russell as Matthews traveled south on Main and Russell ran east on Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamon Franklyn
Stanton Street
South Main
Davis Streets
Franklyn
Ernest Matthews
Matthews
George Russell
Main Street
Russell
Davis
Garland Daniel Named Juvenile Court Judge in High Point
Garland B. Daniel, a longtime High Point attorney born in Littleton, was appointed juvenile court judge by the city council and took the oath administered by Judge Lewis E. Teague. Daniel, active in religion and civic life, came to High Point six years ago and studied at Duke and Wake Forest before practicing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland B. Daniel
Lewis E. Teague
Mr. Daniel
High Point
Littleton
F. H. Shuford
Daniel
Duke University
Wake Forest College
High Pot
Halifax County Commissioners
Friends Hold Picnic At Archdale Center
The Central Friends church summer program opened with over 50 people from the Sunday School and congregation joining games and a picnic at Archdale playground. Winfred Beck directed the activities and planning for summer events was announced with a supper Thursday night June 11 in the annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Archdale
Winfred Beck
Gots
Brotherhood Andlizabeth Fry
Archdale Boy Wins Science Medal at Mount Pleasant Institute
Lloyd Hancock of Archdale won the science medal for the highest overall grade at Mount Pleasant Institute. The award was presented at the closing exercises held Wednesday May 2, honoring his two years as a student there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hancock
H. T. Hancock
Archdale
Mount Pleasant Institute
Mid-Week Service At First M P Church
The First Methodist Protestant church will host a mid week service tomorrow evening at 7 45 with Rev R I Farmer leading the discussion on The Believers Bank Note Resources The choir rehearsal is set for Thursday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Protestant Church
R. I. Farmer
Seniors to Receive Class Photos Tomorrow at High Point
Pictures of the graduating class of High Point high school will be available tomorrow morning. Edgar Snider will supervise the distribution of these photos at the senior high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Edgar Snider
Boy Is Hurt In Truck Accident Lawsuit
A $15,000 damage suit was filed in High Point municipal court by H. J. Coffield on behalf of his son Joseph Coffield after a truck owned by Spencer Coal Company struck him near Lindsay Street. The boy suffered a broken leg and facial injuries, was taken to High Point Hospital, and remained a patient over a month. The suit alleges the driver operated at an unlawful high speed and with negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Spencer
Spencer Coal Company
High Point
H. J. Coffield
Eon Joseph
Lindsay Street
High Point Hospital
Reports Progress With Enrollment of Service Units
M. J. Williams head salesman for the Highway Emergency Service announced progress in enrolling garages and filing stations and erecting booths on highways from High Point. Telephones soon to be installed to provide full service. A new shipment of booths will speed up the construction program and emergency cards inside will list garages service stations funeral homes hospitals doctors hotels sheriffs police chiefs and state highway patrol for rapid calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Williams
Highway Emergency Service
Ihe
High Point
Morning Blazes Strike Two Fires Injure Stand and Damages
Two early morning fires disrupted the town. A cold drink stand operated by W F Slavins at 419 Greer Street was demolished after an oil stove started the blaze, burning sixty dollars in cash. Earlier, at 2:25 a.m., the Carolina News Leader plant suffered a short circuit that burned a power switch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Slavins
Greer Street
Carolina News-Leader
Visitor To Address Red Men Meeting
Capt. J. R. Anderson president of the insurance department of the Improved Order of Red Men is in the city a few days for his work and will address Chickasaw Tribe in their wigwam over the Princess Carg tomorrow night at 8 o clock. All members urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Anderson
Insurance Department of the Improved Order of Red Men
Scout Council Holds Meeting in High Point District
The High Point District Boy Scouts held a monthly meeting with ten leaders selected for the summer camp. New committee members joined and reports were heard as the group approved twenty camp leaders and set plans for the year and the annual council jamboree at the Sheraton hotel on August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Boy Scouts
H. A. Millis
Joe Martin
Martin Hallender
Paul Bryant
W. E. Vaughn-Lloyd
Charles Parker
N. W. Mackie
E. L. Weber
David Willcox
Robert Hubbard
Frank Sizemore
R. C. Jennings
Joe Hornbuckle
Cecil Bulla
Elmore Hackney
Wendell Dembar
FE. E. Kirkman
W. C. Stallings
James Jett
Wilbur Moore
G. B. Daniels
B. W. Hackney
Arthur Kirkman
Dave Yow
Charles Nabors
Roy Smart
Court of Honor
Willis Johnson
Uwharrie Council
Sheraton
S. C. Clark
Eccles Everhart
C. L. Amos
W. B. Boughn-Lloyd
A. B. Horney
Sam Strickland
H. B. Hiatt
O. B. Bonner
Ed Millis
R. T. Amos
Dick Young
W. H. Swain
F. L. Porter
H. R. Williamson
Run From Police Fatal Crash Ends In Grimes Street Train Collision
Doc McFadden a 45 year old man of 105 Gordy Street died after his car crashed into a switch engine at the Grimes Street crossing of the High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad. He died two hours later at High Point hospital. Police pursued after an earlier fight with Will Harper who was later jailed for affray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc” McFadden
Gordy Street
Grimes Street
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Sechrest
Will Harper
McFadden
Harper
American Legion To Meet Tonight In New Quarters
Andrew Jackson Post of the American Legion will hold its first meeting in the new hall over High Point Hardware at 127 South Main. A nominating committee will draft candidates for offices to be elected before July 27, with the panel’s report to follow. An entertainment program and refreshments are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Hardware
South Main
Andrew Jackson Post
The
American Legion
Regular June Criminal Term Opens in High Point Court
The High Point municipal court opened its regular June criminal term with juries and over 20 cases on the docket. Several defendants faced drunkenness, unlawful conduct, prostitution, and prohibition violations, with judgments suspended or fines imposed. The state was represented by Prosecutor James B. Lovelace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Municipal Court
I. B. Dunn
F. G. Surratt
W. F. Crouch
Clyde Kennedy
H. C. Poole
E. D. Turner
H. C. Massey
G. Brown
W. P. Bodenheimer
B. H. Bradner
J. D. Ross
Luther Phillips
Warren Miller
Bob Lawrence
W. H. Hollingsworth
John C. Henley
Dexter Welborn
Roby Osborne
M. W. Shelton
James Shelton
J. L. Connor
Co. D. Hoskins
W. L. Allen
H. C. Allen
Annie Gray
James Gray
Sallie Eccles
Rushie McGuire
Fred Massey
James B. Lovelace
Two Story Farm House Destroyed by Fire Near Mitchells Grove
A two story farm house owned by James Billings in Jamestown route one was razed to the ground by fire today before High Point trucks arrived. Most household furniture was saved. No damage estimate was set. The house stood near Mitchells Grove M P church off the Hayworth Springs road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Billings
Jamestown
High Point
Mitchell's Grove M. P. Church
Hayworth Springs Road
Hoffman and Fall Civitan Delegates Elected
Joe Hoffman and W B Hall were chosen as delegates to the national Civitan convention in St Louis on June 22 at the High Point Civitan meeting held today at noon at the Sheraton hotel. Ed Payne funded the attendance prize won by B E Hall of Danville. A group of William Penn high school singers provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hoffman
W. B. Hall
Civitan Clubs
St. Louis
High Point Civitans
Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton
William Penn High School
May Weather Summary Notes Cloudy Skies Rain and Sol Behind Clouds
The May monthly meteorological summary by Greensboro weather bureau meteorologist J. P. Molen reports persistent cloudiness and rain. It notes limited sunshine and a cooler-than-normal month with above average precipitation in the Greensboro area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Molen
Greensboro Weather Bureau
Sol
Weather Log for Flowers Month Shows Mixed Rain and Warm Days
The reporting period noted rain on twelve days totaling 5.97 inches with the heaviest 1.22 inches on the twenty first. Thunderstorms totaled eight while highs reached 88 on the twenty ninth and lows dropped to 44 on the thirteenth. Mean temperature stood at 64.
New Hollow-Top Cleaning Brush Marketed
A new dry cleaning brush features a hollow metal top holding cleaning fluid. The fluid seeps through the bristles during use, providing an excellent stain remover.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H.A. Millis
Wiley L. Ward
Asheboro
Dr. Humphreys
M. J. Wrenn
R. N. Hauser
Winston-Salem
L. W. Gerringer
C. F. Finch
J. M. Millikan
J. Norman Wills
W. Taylor
J. D. Williams
Liberty
A. M. Rankin
Roy I. Farmer
W. M. Loy
Mebane
R. M. Andrews
Charlotte
N. M. Harrison
College
Perfection Auto Laundry
Wrenn Street
Seidman and
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
309 Commercial Bank
Detroit
Ford
New Town
Merly
East
Washington St
Garland Daniel
Teague
Shuford
Archdale Center
Archdale Boy
Mr. Pleasant
First M. P
Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad Street
Son
J. C. Spencer
A&p
Great Atlantic & Pacific Teo Co
Scout Council
Wilson Motor Company
Greensboro Road
E. Black
Cable St
Hedgecock Roofing Co
Insurerooroofs
Hiatt Motor Company, Inc
Main St
Hutchen’s Bakery
East Washington
High Point Ice and Coal CO
West Broad
West Broac
Mann Drug Co
High Point Perpetual Build
Ing & Loan Association
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
V. A. d. Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
H. Ellis
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