V F W Encampment Ends With Military Ball
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary close their annual state encampment tonight with a military ball at the High Point Country Club after the final business session and officer elections. Morris Bealle denounced the United States Chamber of Commerce and stressed alleged tax refund irregularities and war profiteering in a banquet speech at the Sheraton last night, drawing a large crowd and a parade through the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
High Point Country Club
Morris Bealle
Plain Talk Magazine
United States Chamber of Commerce
Lewis Douglas
Sheraton Hotel
Bealle
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Washington
Congress
U. S. Chamber
National Economy League
W. A. Smith
Confederate Veterans
D. W. Carter
State Department of
Spanish War Veterans
Winifred Toussaint
Jersey City
N. J
High Point High School to Graduate 148 Tonight
The annual graduation exercises for High Point High School occur tonight at 8 o clock on campus. Diplomas will be given to 148 graduates by C F Tomlinson. Rev A L Aycock offers the invocation followed by a woodwind ensemble and a brass quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
A. L. Aycock
South Main Street Methodist Church
Lillian Weisner
Sophia Taplin
Dupuy Sears
Basil Freeman
Henry Grady Owens
Shubert
Hubert Liverman
Edna Mae Douglas
Elizabeth Huffman
Cc. F. Tomlinson
Board of School Commissioners
William Vance
James Mattocks
Frank Hicks
R. S. Farmer
T. W. Andrews
Tom Jones
John Lindsay
Worth Farlow
Arthur Lea
James Parsons
Alson Gray
Vesta Copeland
Tess McMullan
Sarah Tomlinson
Lois Chidester
Lavelle Wilson
Margaret Hayden
Civitan Club Votes To Meet Each Week
The Civitan club at noon at the Sheraton voted to meet weekly instead of twice monthly. The next gathering will be at the Elwood hotel. Miss Catherine Lowdermilk entertained with a dance featured in today's program run by Silas Casey and Horace Hayworth. Judge Lewis Teague presided in W. F. Bailey’s absence following his operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Elwood Hotel
Catherine Lowdermilk
Silas Casey
Horace Hayworth
Lewis Teague
W. F. Bailey
Civil term of municipal court opens with divorce case
The two weeks term of the municipal court opened this morning and moved slowly as it heard only the divorce case of James W. Kearns against Mrs. Mary Thompson Kearns. The petition on grounds of separation was granted.
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Municipal Court
James W. Kearns
Mary ‘Thompson Kearns
Man Charged With Theft In Asheboro Auto Case
Henry Robertson age 22 was arrested at Kerneraville and brought to this city to face a charge of stealing an automobile from Moddy Hoover of route three Asheboro on December 30 last year. He could not furnish a $500 bond and remained in jail this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Robertson
Kerneraville
Moddy Hoover
Asheboro
James A Sheehan Speaks on Veterans Administration Changes
James A. Sheehan V F W national rehabilitation officer spoke on changes in the veterans administration. He said veterans gained a voice before Congress after months of propaganda and urged continued public support before the March 24, 1933 deadline. J A Pittman VA manager in Charlotte also spoke about reforms as the encampment nears its close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Sheehan
Washington
E. EK. Stafford
J. C. Donnell
Reserve Officers Association of
N. C
George F. Edwards
American Legion
A. Bennett
Winston-Salem
Donald A. Wagoner
Clyde Boling
Charlotte
Jas
A. Sheehan
Veterans Administration
Veterans’ Organization
Congress
Vetera
Sheehan
Pittman
Office of Veterans Administration
Auto Death Toll Reaches About 7500 in Early 193 Months
Report shows automobile fatalities in the United States for the first four months totaling around 7 500. Officials warn that traffic conditions and speed contributed to the high number as authorities review safety measures.
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U. S. Durin
Waxed floor water stains eased by turpentine rub
Water spots on waxed floors are removed by rubbing in circles with a flannel cloth dampened in turpentine.
Traditional Chinese Cloth Use Evolved From Fiber Nets
The statement links cloth use to an old custom where women wore children in fiber nets. It frames this as a historical progression rooted in Chinese tradition and textile practice.
City Officials Meet New York Bankers To Discuss City's Plight
High Point officials led by Mayor C B Grayson and City Manager E M Knox travel to New York to meet vice president Waite Benedict of Irving Trust at 1 Wall Street for an all day financial discussion. The group will be joined by Senator C M Waynick and finance chair J B Pickett among others as they seek a workable plan acknowledging debt reduction and low tax rates.
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New York
High Point
Waite
Benedict
Irving Trust Company
Wall Street
C. 8. Grayson
E. M. Knox
C. M. Waynick
J. 8. Pickett
Robert T. Amos
E. Leroy Briggs
W. T. Powell
Mr. Benedict
Homecoming at Children's Home observes silver anniversary
Homecoming day at the Methodist Protestant Children's Home near the Greensboro highway gathers former residents and church leaders for a full day program. Dr. and Mrs. A G Dixon celebrate a silver wedding anniversary as visitors join activities and a basket dinner on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Protestant Children’s Home
Greensboro
A. G. Dixon
Methodist Protestant Church
North Carolina
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Ruth Beam
Richard L. Shipley
D. D
Methodist Prostentant Recorder
Baltimore
R. M. Andrews
Virginia Beam
Dre. J. D. Williams
C. W. Bates
Mrs. Sarah J. Allred Taken By Death At Home of a Daughter
Mrs. Sarah Jane Allred died at the home of her daughter Mrs. J C Bullard 1208 Ragan street shortly before 7 last night after two years of declining health and two months of serious illness She was born March 19 1856 in Randolph county moved to High Point 15 years ago widow of Julius Allred Surviving daughters Mrs Bullard and Mrs W L Underwood a son Cc F Allred Indianapolis Ind Funeral services 4 pm from Giles Chapel M P church Randolph county conducted by Rev C L Ruth Interment in church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Allred
J. C. Bullard
Ragan Street
Randolph County
High Point
Julius Allred
Bullard
W. L. Underwood
Randleman
Cc. F. Alfred
Indianapolis
Ind
Giles Chapel
M. P
C. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Father Murphy Speaks on Aims of Catholic Daughters
Father E. Murphy, city chaplain of the North Carolina Catholic Daughters of America, spoke last night in Greensboro on the aims and purposes of the organization. The lecture at Saint Benedict's parish hall opened a series sponsored by the Greensboro court, organized this spring, with Mrs. Thomas E. Crowe, regent, guiding prelecture business.
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E. Murphy
North Carolina Court of Catholic Daughters of America
Greensboro Court
Greensboro
Saint Benedict’s Catholic Church
Thomas E. Crowe
Police hold motor seized from peddler
A five horsepower electric motor worth 135 dollars was stolen and recovered this morning from a man selling the equipment for 19 dollars. The motor is being held at police headquarters awaiting the owner’s claim.
Enlistment Start Dates For Civilian Conservation Corps
Seven High Point veterans may join Roosevelt era Civilian Conservation Corps with enrollment June 26 after June 12 selections. NC quota is 650. selections led by Veterans Administration from Charlotte oversee forms, criteria include World War periods, honorable discharge, unemployment, U.S. citizenship, fitness, and good character.
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High Point
Roosevelt
Actua
J. 8
Pittman
Charlotte
Veterans’ Administration
North Carolina
United States
Veterans Administration Office
N. C
Veterans Administration
War Department
Zimmermans Attend State Dental Meet
L. M. Zimmerman, a local dentist, departed this afternoon for Chapel Hill to attend the State Dental society meeting. He will be joined tomorrow by Drs. T. R. Zimmerman and L. R. Zimmerman, both from the same city.
Onions Stolen Arrest Near Jamestown Township
H. C. Fulps of Jamestown township was arrested this morning by Sheriff C. L. Gray on a charge of stealing 20 bushels of onions from Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Fulps
Jamestown
C. L. Gray
Frank
Chidding ends senior play with strong student performance
A three act comedy Chidding by Aurania Rouverol directed by Mary Winn Abernethy was presented by the local high school seniors. Dorothy Deligny as Marion and Nolan Reid as Judge Hardy led a near professional staging with a plot about a woman’s career versus marriage. The cast, technical staff, and local firms receive praise for a polished production and notable set.
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Henry Grady Owens
Chidding
Aurania Rouverol
Mary Winn Abernethy
Marion Hardy
Dorothy Deligny
James Andrew Hardy
Nolan Reid
Idaho
Wayne Trenton III
Dallas Goodman
Marion
Myra Hardy Wilcox
Estelle Hardy Campbell
Virginia Fraley
Winifred Marshall
Wayne
Thurlow Kearns
Grandpa Hardy
Edward Woollen
Andy
Charlotte O’beirne
Louise Jones
May M. Meador
W. C. King
M. C. Wilson
H. G. Owens
E. T. Howard
Louise Hunter
Mary Miller Faulkner
Lidie Horton
Leila Bell
Mary Agnes Crooks
High Point College
Mesdames
W. L. Jackson
W. G. Shipman
Sears Roebuck
Woodrow Hill
Jack Coble
William Horney
Motorcades to converge in Spartanburg June 16 celebration
Motorcades from Washington to Miami will gather in Spartanburg on June 16 to celebrate U S Highway 29. A Washington Virginia caravan will stay in Greensboro June 15 night and depart at 7 a m June 16 arriving before heading to Spartanburg for the Franklin hotel event. The highway promotion has involved hotels and businesses along the route for years.
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Washington
Miami
Spartanburg
Piedmont
Washington and Virginia
Greensboro
Franklin Hotel
Highway 29
W A Bishop Rites Set For Wednesday
Funeral services for William A Bishop who died at his home 603 Mangum Avenue will be held Wednesday at 3 pm from Welch Memorial M P Church with Dr J D Williams Rev O L Ruth and Rev C F Barnes officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers include Lawrence Proctor Eugene Proctor Winford Brown Clyde Gillean Frank Wood and Clarence Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Bishop
Mangum Avenue
Welch Memorial M. P
J. D. Williams
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
C. F. Barnes
North Park Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Lawrence Proctor
Eugene Proctor
Winford Brown
Clyde Gillean
Frank Wood
Clarence Vernon
Hedrick and Fulps Bond in Archdale Preliminary
Hedrick of Rentriee county and Fulps posted bonds after arrest. Fulps awaits trial by Squire Mitchell of Archdale on Saturday morning.
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Hedrick
Rentriee County
Fulps
Squire Mitchell
Archdale
Home Mortgage Relief Bill Cleared by Senate Action
The $2.0 billion emergency home mortgage relief bill passed by the Senate without a recorded vote. Changes widen eligibility to homes up to $25,000, set 6 percent interest on cash advances, and authorize a home owners loan corporation with $200 million capitalization for three years. The plan allows tax exempt bonds to be exchanged, cash advances up to 50 percent, and a three year moratorium on payments.
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Washington
Senate
House
Capitol
White House
Roosevelt
Home Owners Loan Corporation
North Carolina to receive 9.8 million from federal highway program
North Carolina will receive 9 805 308 of the 400 million federal highway and public works funds. The allocation, based on population and prior aid, may fund road improvements, grade separations, bridge replacements, and feeder routes with state approval. Local officials cited the Carolina Motor Club and AAA backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Carolina Motor Club
American Automobile Association
Secretary of Agriculture
Summer School At High Point High School Starts Wednesday
The High Point high school will begin summer classes Wednesday morning at the local campus. Henry Grady Owens head of the English department announces Miss Lelia Bell W C King and Owens as teachers for the term. He notes the course targets students who failed last year and stresses the need for satisfactory work to pass.
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High Point High School
Henry Grady Owens
Sumer
Lelia Bell
W. C. King
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