RCA Chief Praises Lindbergh as Aids to Aviation
David Sarnoff of RCA lauds Charles Lindbergh for his 3,900 mile Atlantic flight calling it a scientific achievement on par with polar explorations. He speaks at the Chicago Association of Commerce on radio progress and predicts visual transmission and facsimile will replace current dot and dash communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sarnoff
Marconi
Chicago Association of Commerce
Chicago
Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
Poles
Atlantic
Luck
Radio Corporation of America
Alan Cobham
Sarnoff
Mr. Sarnoff
New York
Europe
Electrical Arts
Einstein
Mars
Fashions from Paris to Hollywood in a style tale at Broadhurst
Esther Ralston stars in Fashions for Women at the Broadhurst a Paramount film directed by Dorothy Arzner with Raymond Hatton and Einar Hanson. A Parisian model vanishes before a major show triggering laughs and backstage intrigue in this fashion spoof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Eden
Rome
Paris
Hollywood
Esther Ralston
Paramount
Broadhurst
Dorothy Arzner
Raymond Hatton
Einar Hanson
Police Find Fewer Brutal Crimes Each Year
English police report a year by year decline in brutal crime. Officials note drops in violent offenses and emphasize improved policing, community programs, and proactive patrols as contributing factors to the trend.
Welcome Home Lindbergh Air Mail Greeting Urged
The Post Office Department calls for nationwide letters of congratulations to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh via air mail. Postmasters will distribute notices and circulars to patrons urging arrivals in Washington by June 13 and delivery under special handling to ensure prompt arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington
America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
O. R. York
Harry S. New
United States
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Deportation Ordered for High Point Greek Cafe Owner Nickolas Prappas
Nickolas J. Prappas a Greek resident and half-owner of the Piedmont Cafe on Washington Street in High Point has been ordered deported for illegal entrance in 1921. The Commissioner General of Immigration ruled the non quota immigrant must leave the United States with return by ship owner National Navigation Company Limited of Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickolas J. Prappas
Piedmont Cafe
Washington Street
Commissioner-General of Immigration
Co. A. York
F. M. Simmons
Prappas
Simmons
Department of Labor
National Navigation Company, Limited
Greece
America
A. York
High Point
Broad Street
Philadelphia
Nick
Rites Held for Ernest C Medlin
Funeral services for Ernest Odell Medlin were held at his parents’ home on Smith Street yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock conducted by Rev O L Ruth pastor of Pilgrims Holiness church in this city. Pallbearers included W T Ward W N Spencer C R Medlin and A W Massey. Flowers were carried by Thelma Hicks Hazel Sparrow Edith Medlin and Doris Mae Hill. Burial followed in the family plot at Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Odell Medlin
Elwood Medlin
Smith Street
Rev
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim’s Holiness Church
W. T. Ward
W. N. Spencer
C. R. Medlin
A. W. Massey
Thelma
Berlin welcomes Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine
Crowds cheered as Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine arrived at Tempelhofer Field and toured Berlin area ceremonies. In Kottbus they were praised for boosting the city’s profile with civic honors and toasted at a luncheon, while the pair planned further engagements and awaited news of family arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempelhofer
von Hindenburg
Kottbus
Aviation Club
White Horse Tavern
Berlin
Chamber of Commerce
Kruetz
Chamberlin
Levine
America
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Tempelhofer Air Field
Duke Grants 230 Degrees at 75th Commencement
Duke University closed its 75th commencement with 230 graduates receiving degrees in Craven Memorial Hall. Martin W. Littleton delivered the commencement address as President William Preston Few conferred the diplomas. A class flag lowering marked the finale. Governor Angus W. McLean sent a message to the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Duke University
Martin W. Littleton
Craven Memorial Hall
Board of Trustees
William Preston Few
Angus W. McLean
Guards Meet Greensboro Nine On Welch Field Friday
The Battery E High Point Guards baseball team faces Battery C Greensboro Friday at 4 PM on Welch Field. Lopp the southpaw will pitch for the locals with Gurley catching. A good game is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battery E
High Point National Guards
Battery C
Greensboro
Welch Field
Lopp
Gurley
Mayor Davis Returns From Galax Va Trip
Mayor W A Davis and his brother M C Davis return to the city after a weekend trip to Galax Virginia traveling via Low Gap and returning by Fancy Gap over the Blue Ridge Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Davis
M. C. Davis
Galax
Blue Ridge Mountains
Low Gap
Fancy Gap
Striking Hint Guest Keeps Time All Night
Cartoon caption style exchange where a guest comments on a clock and a waitress calls it “the guest” for never stopping. The humor centers on the clock that never goes, a perpetual late hour setup.
Bran Porridge Method With Raisins and Cream
Helpful Bran to maximize flavor uses boiling bran water with a handful of raisins. Cover, steam three minutes, then drain and serve with cream and sugar for a rich breakfast.
Labor supply exceeds demand in North Carolina strikes noted
The Enterprise Bureau reports unemployment is higher than several months ago as 961 new registrants joined the job rolls while 717 found work last week. Salisbury led with 142 placements, Charlotte 122, Wilmington 116, Winston-Salem 101, Asheville 90, Greensboro 85, Raleigh 58, and Rocky Mount 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Frank D. Grist
Labor and Printing
Grist
Salisbury
Charlotte
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Greensboro
Rocky Mount
Department
U.S. Department of Labor
Burch Pleads Guilty to Driving Drunk in Property Damage Case
W. A. Burch pleads guilty to operating an automobile while intoxicated and violating the prohibition law. He is fined $50 plus costs. The case includes purchase of a new auto for Miss A. B. King after her car was demolished in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Burch
A. B. King
Camel City Coach Lines Timetable High Point to Greensboro
Schedules show Camel City Lines routes between High Point and Greensboro with multiple stops including Winston-Salem and areas such as Mooresville Davidson Mount Airy Pilot Mountain Madison Mayodan and Kernersville. The timetable lists departure and arrival times across weekday weekend services with connections for numerous southern North Carolina and Piedmont cities.
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Watlesville
Mooresville
Davidson
Mount Afry
Pilot Mountain
Madison
Mayodan
North Wilkesboro
Kernersville
Greensboro
Camel Cyly
High Point
Camel City
Haigh Point
Sheraton Hotel
Conr~sion
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Durham
Raleigh
Reidsville
Fayetteville
Sanford
Burch Pays All Expenses Connected to Accident
Bile driven by Mr. Burch several weeks ago with Mr. Burch covering all other accident-related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burch
Permits Issued for Home Additions and Dwellings
Three permits were issued by city building inspector A. B. Horney. W. S. Freeman gains remodeling and four added rooms at 1411 East Green Street for 1200 dollars. Mrs. J. S. Robbins plans a one story six room wooden house on Council Street for 2500 dollars. N. J. Prappus to build a one story five room wooden dwelling on Smith Street for 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Horney
W. S. Freeman
East Green Street
J. S. Robbins
Council Street
N. J. Prappus
Smith Street
Infant Benjamin F. Fullwood Jr Dies At Home
Friends mourn the death of infant Benjamin F. Fullwood Jr at the family residence 304 Ward Street. The body was conveyed to Flannett County for funeral and burial services this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Fullwood
Benjamin, Jr
Ward Street
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John W. Hedrick
York
Ernest C. Medlin
DUKE
Logal
Davis
Rayon
Ilmer
MILLS
Crepe de Chine
the Enterprise Bureau
Burch
Sheraton
Lea
Arriv
Leavy
Ial
Horney
Fullwood
Richard
Benjamin Franklin
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