Diploma Ceremony Heads 135 Graduates At High Point High School
High Point High School held commencement for the 1928-29 term awarding diplomas to 135 graduates, the largest class to date, with 22 more than last year. C. F. Tomlinson presented parchments as seniors received honors amid student speakers Wilbur Hutchins and Raymond Ritchie.
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High Point High School
C. F. Tomlinson
High Point School Board
Wilbur Hutchins
Raymond Ritchie
Hutchins
Ritchie
Seaside trip note ends with money concern
A husband and wife exchange a brief farewell as she sails to the seaside. He reminds her the money he gave should last a month, reflecting practical concerns amid travel. Published in Pages Gaies, Yverdon.
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Seaside
Gaies
Yverdon
Revival at First Baptist opens with Dr Len Broughton
A two week revival begins at First Baptist Church with evangelist Dr Len G Broughton in charge. Daily services at 10 am and 8 pm follow his recent successful Gordon Street meeting in Atlanta. Dr W H Faust lauds Broughton as a world renowned preacher and civic leader.
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Len G. Broughton
America
First Baptist Church
United States
Broughton
High Point
Atlanta
Gordon Street Baptist Church
W. H. Faust
Baptist Tabernacle
Baptist Hospital
England
Yadkin College 10 Holds Homecoming
Yadkin College in Davidson county will host a homecoming on Thursday June 12 inviting all former and current pupils and residents. An enjoyable program is planned with promises of a good time for attendees.
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Yadkin College
Davidson County
Palm Reader Advertises Personal Readings in City
A New York based palm reader arrives in the city offering to read past present and future. She claims to reveal love business affairs marriage prospects and personal obstacles. Readings priced at one dollar per palm with promises of perfect satisfaction.
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New York
Sunday Church Services Announced Across City
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes speaks at Central Friends on borrowing religion and birds theme for children. Archdale playground hosts 6 30 pm service led by Rev. Reuben Payne. Green Street Baptist and First Reformed schedule sermons and pageants. First Presbyterian plans male choir musical program. Children and youth groups meet. election of Young People Service League officers at St Marys Episcopal.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Humming Bird Friends
Archdale Playground
Reuben Payne
Archdale
Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
J. D. Barnette
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Young People’s Service League
J. L. Underwood
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Joshua the Courageous
First Reformed Church
Societies of the Christian Endeavor
W. R. Shaffer
J. A. Palmer
Thomasville
H. A. Fesperman
Greensboro
First Presbyterian Church
Alumni Day Sparks Reunions at UNC Chapel Hill
Hundreds of UNC alumni gathered on June 8 for Alumni Day during the 134th commencement. Judge Francis D. Winston recalled early university days, with 14 classes represented and former students swapping memories during sessions at Gerrard Hall and a noon luncheon hosting 335 soon-to-graduate students.
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Chapel Hill
Gerrard Hall
Francis D. Winston
William Penn High Drama to Present Contents Unknown
The dramatic club at William Penn High School will stage its annual commencement play at the American Theatre next Tuesday at 8:30 PM. Reserve seats are on sale at Washington Street Pharmacy and Haizlip's Parlor.
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Dramatic Club
William Penn High School
American Theatre
Washington Street
Haizlip’s
Cleaning Vases With Newspaper Shreds and Shot
Use tiny scraps of newspaper and shot inside bottles or vases to scrub hard to reach spots. Shake with soap suds, rinse several times.
Vast slaughter of sheep and lamb skins processed last year
Reports show more than 39,000,900 sheep and lamb skins were tanned domestically in the prior year, reflecting a large leather industry activity and traction for local producers.
Bathing Bag Also Serves as a Pillow
Miss Catherine Lambeth daughter of Mr and Mrs C F Lambeth who studied at Putnam Hall Poughkeepsie NY was awarded the honor flag as the most outstanding all round student based on scholarship athletic proficiency and leadership. She graduated from Thomasville high school last year and won city and county speaking contests. Mrs W C Culp and daughter Carrie Ruth Culp visited Belmont and J F McKnight. Mr and Mrs Robert Close plan to move to Pulaski VA where Mr Gloff is employed in furniture making.
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Catherine Lambeth
C. F. Lambeth
Putnam Hall
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Thomasville High School
W. C. Culp
Carrie Ruth Culp
Belmont
J. F. McKnight
Robert Close
Pulaski, Va
Gloff
Senior Exercises at Thomasville Highlight Year End
Senior exercises at Thomasville marked the year’s best show with Eugene Webb as president Katherine Welborn gifts Hubert Ward prophecies Virginia Pearce history and Kate Vernon Shirley valedictorian. Diplomas were presented to 23 graduates by board chairman C F Lambeth and Rev Tom Sykes delivered the farewell address. Local speakers noted a major gain in educational facilities as Colonial Drive school now fully meets needs.
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Thomasville
Eugene Webb
Katherine Welborn
Hubert Ward
Virginia Pearce
Douglas Crutchfield
Kate Vernon
Ellen Mae Pegg
Wisdom
Gladys Williams
Edward Johnson
Jerrine Deaton
Bernice Hooper
Mary Creason
Mary Baird
Edith Burton
Jewell Crouse
David Hinkle
Odell Lambeth
Alfred Myers
Raymond Russell
Howard Steed
Woodrow Teague
Elizabeth Tudor
Ervin Workman
C. F. Lambeth
Colonial Drive
Side Train Tulle Frocks Describe Summer Vogue
The article highlights side train tulle frocks for summer with French blue fabric and a pleated left side that trails the floor. Crystal detailing across the dress includes a girdle and an inch of crystals at the low neckline as the sole decoration.
Monkeys and Bear Airlifted From Amsterdam to London
Twelve monkeys and a baby bear were transported by air from Amsterdam to London in an unusual animal relocation. The incident involved a charter flight and drew attention from aviation authorities and wildlife officials.
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Amsterdam
London
Civitan International Convention Attendees Headed to Atlanta
David T. Yow and Mrs. Yow along with Mr. and Mrs. Wade Marsh W. B. Hall and George Elliott depart Sunday night to join Civitan International in Atlanta at the Atlanta-Biltmore hotel. The session runs Monday morning to Wednesday afternoon with a Governor's mansion reception planned for visiting ladies.
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David T. Yow
Yow
Wade Marsh
W. B. Hall
George Elliott
Atlanta
Civitan International
Atlanta- Biltmore
Atlanta Club
Governor’s Mansion
Revival sermon by Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson at Sensenbach building
Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson of First Baptist preached on Sins of Ingratitude basing his message on the ten lepers. A large crowd attended and several sought consecration to Jesus. Two services are set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m.
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Lloyd T. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Sensenbach
Thomasville Highway
Jesus Christ
High Bidder Flips Portland Towboat After Auction
In Portland Maine a United States Marshal sale yielded a towboat bought for 7500 by the top bidder who later sold the vessel for 70000. The transfer underscores brisk liquidation and profit on a maritime asset.
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Portland
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Londonderry
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Alma Andrews
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H. A. Moffitt
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Hybernia Hudson
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Virginia Lee Hunt
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Carl White Jones
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Edith Phibbs
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Marion Shipman
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Claude Alton Smith, Jr
Marie Thelma Wilhelm
George Reid Winders, Jr
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Home Bond & Mig
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West Washington Street
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U.N. C
Pilay
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Tom Sykes
Schwab the Tailor
East Broad St
East Green Street Mattress Company
Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Shoe Shine Parlor
North Main Street
Civitan Meeting
Perpetual Building & Loan
Lnvest
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
V.A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Southern Mortgage Loan
Wachovia Bank Bldg
O. E. Mendenhall
Pres
Roy C. Welborn, V.pres
H. E. Johnson
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Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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