Dr Poling to Speak Twice and Parade Tonight
Dr Daniel A Poling president of the International Christian Endeavor Union arrives tomorrow morning at 7 30 to close the four day North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union convention at High Point College. Over 300 young people attend as the Intermediate convention opens today. Tonight at nine the Endeavorers and patriotic groups will march a torchlight parade through the city, forming at the First.
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Daniel A. Poling
International Christian Endeavor Union
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union
High Point College
Vention
Endeavorers
First Methodist Protestant Church
Roy J. Farmer
Dr. Poling
A. J. Koonce
Senate Christian Endeavorers
Jesus
Intermediate Society
Lois Yokely
Lebanon -Methodist Protestant
High Point Municipal
Lake Park
Junior Society
High Point Country Club
Junior Service League
F. E. Lindley
Carroll M. Wright
Boston
Nationa
Ralph H. Vance
Christian Endeavor Union
Will Climax C E Convention Address Dr Poling
Presbyterian church hosts the Climax C E Convention with Dr Poling delivering addresses tomorrow. The program includes a procession through Main Street and the installation of new officers at the Thursday night session following a morning address at Roberts Hall.
Williams Freed as Court Rebukes Lawyer for Thanks
In Greensboro a jury acquitted John Williams in a murder case after defense testimony. Judge Thomas J. Shaw angrily rebuked attorney Thomas J. Gold Jr for thanking the jury, saying no thanks were due in court. Williams claimed self defense in the April 15 shooting that killed Lloyd Bryant.
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Grensboro
Superior Court
Thomas J. Shaw
Thomas J. Gold, Jr
High Point
John Williams
Shaw
Gold
Williams
Lloyd Bryant
Walter Byers
Bryant
Byers
Insurance leaders to attend barbecue Friday
Among the honor guests at a barbecue given by L. H. Cherry Jr an insurance underwriter here Friday are Julian Price president of Jefferson Standard Life Dan Boney state insurance commissioner and Major A L Fletcher state labor commissioner.
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Ance
Julian Price
The
Jefferson Standard
Dan
Boney
Mr. Cherry
Dan C. Boney
Raleigh
A. L. Fletcher
Greensboro
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Fred M. Hanes
Winston-Salem
Security Life and Trust Company
A. V. Mozingo
Chattanooga
Volunteer State Life Insurance Company
E. L. Warren
Tully D. Blair
S. L. Booke
Insurance Leaders Gather For Barbecue In High Point
High Point Underwriters Association hosts a Friday barbecue at L. H. Cherry Jr. home with invited figures from Raleigh Greensboro Winston-Salem and Salisbury. Attendees include Dan C. Boney Julian Price and Julian Price among others as the group plans a series of future meetings with national insurance leaders addressing current issues.
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Cherry
North Carolina Association of Life Underwriters
National Association of Underwriters
Drum Bugle Corps Plans Meeting For Torchlight Parade
The American Legion drum and bugle corps is asked to assemble at the Legion hall on North Wrenn street tonight at 8:20 in uniform to participate in the Christian Endeavor torch light parade. They will march to the Presbyterian church where the parade starts and Corps Commander Gurney H. King urges members to be at the hall by 8:30.
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The
American Legion
Legion Hall
North Wrenn Street
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Gurney H. King
Jones Motion For Non-Suit Of Damage Suit In High Point
Trial in municipal court over damages of 2500 sought by J L Grubb against the city of High Point began after Judge Teague ruled out a non-suit motion by city attorney Grover H Jones. Grubb claims $1500 for inadequate drainage and $1000 for light poles erected on his property.
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J. L. Grubb
High Point
Redding
Elisabeth Streets
Lewis FE. Teague
Grover H. Jones
Jones
Divorce Actions Begin in Municipal Court
Two divorce actions started in municipal court today. Nannie Sweeney seeks an absolute divorce from Carl Sweeney, and Estelle Meiver sues John Meiver. Both cases cite separation as the ground.
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Nannie Sweeney
Carl Sweeney
Estelle Meiver
John MeIver
Railroad Defendants Face $20,000 Action in Greensboro
Eugene Ledwell of Thomasville sues Southern Railway Company and North Carolina Railroad in Greensboro Superior Court claiming $20,000 damages for injuries from the Main Street crossing accident that killed Wayland Clinard on April 5. He alleges negligent operation and no crossing watchman caused brain concussion and permanent disability with a shortened leg.
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Southern Railway Company
North Carolina Railroad Company
Greensboro
Eugene Ledwell
Thomasville
Wayland Clinard
No Service Tonight At Wesley Memorial
There will be no Church Night service at Wesley Memorial Methodist church tonight. The meeting has been called off out of courtesy to the state Christian Endeavor Union, which is now holding its annual convention in this city.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
State Christian Endeavor Union
Nervous Condition Improves After Cardus Use
Mrs J T E Thomas of Spartanburg reports becoming less nervous after taking Cardus. She describes initial weakness and trembles, then improved mood and steadier nerves after using six bottles, noting Cardus is a vegetable medicine sold by local druggists.
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Cardus
High Point Patrol Heads to Better Times Parade in Charlotte
High Point School Boy Patrol representatives chosen as top in North Carolina will join others in the Better Times Parade Day in Charlotte Friday. Sergeant A P Samuels leads 15 boys in uniform with a High Point banner. They depart around noon assemble at 3 30 PM at the Carolina Motor Club and will dine with D H Lasley safety director of the club. Volunteers are sought to provide two cars for transport to Charlotte.
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High Point
North Carolina
Washington
Charlotte
A. P. Samuels
Samuels
D. H. Lasley
Carolina Motor Club
Lions Club
Nomination Committee Named For Andrew Jackson Post 87
Fred Mc Pherson chairs a three member nominating panel with Gurney H. King and R. R. Blackburn to draft a slate of officers for Andrew Jackson Post No. 87 American Legion. James C Cahall invites Wildcat Division members to a Winston Salem reunion July 25. Officers to be elected at August meeting. Wilmington state convention delegates chosen August 18-20. Next post meeting set for Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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Fred McPherson
Gurney H. King
R. R. Blackburn
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
James C. Cahall
Wildcat
Washington, D. C
Wildcat Division
Winston-Salem
The
Legion
Wilmington
Ingram Furniture Company Chartered Charter issued for local firm
Announcement from Raleigh reports the Ingram Furniture Company at 1302 South Main Street has received its charter after weeks of operation. Ancient Aztecs used fire beetles as lanterns to light their paths with bundles tied to night travelers’ wrists.
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Ingram Furniture Company
South Main Street
Raleigh
Enthusiastic praise for new High Point postoffice
Government Inspector H. S. McAlister lauded the local post office project as one of the finest in design and workmanship. He reported the building is 94 percent complete and praised the lobby and lighting as exemplary for federal construction nationwide.
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H. 5. McAlister
McAlister
Treasury Department
Five Failures In State Furniture
There were only five failures in the furniture industry in North Carolina during the past month, all among retailers. Nationally there were 176 failures last month versus 326 in May 1932, with New York leading at 52 and Massachusetts at 12. Engineers estimate the cost to duplicate the Great Wall of China at more than 2.65 billion dollars.
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North Carolina
Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency
New York
Massachusetts
Alabama
Maryland
Minnesota
Nebraska
Nevada
North Dakota
Rhode Island
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Kansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
China
B C Relieves Pain In Three Minutes
A pharmacist prepared remedy named B C promises fast relief for periodical pains in minutes. The product claims to soothe common colds headaches neuralgia and muscular aches and pains and will be sold in 10¢ and 25¢ sizes.
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B. C
Junior Service League Donates for City Lake Park Equipment
The Junior Service League announced a fund of more than 300 dollars to buy standard slides see-saws and other playground equipment for the children’s area of the city lake park development. W F Bailey Parks and Playgrounds Superintendent praised the donation as a start to the park project and noted city officials are weighing the total costs of the broader park development underway for several weeks.
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City Lake Park
Junior Service League
W. F. Bailey
Parks and Playgrounds
Parks and Playgrounds Commission
Brazilian crab spiders reach a foot span with small bodies
The description notes Brazilian crab spiders have legs spanning nearly a foot in diameter while their bodies are rarely more than two inches long.
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Blacks Antique Shop
Cable St
R. Max Bones
Main St
Palace Taxi
Palace Taxi CO
Union Bus
High Point Ice and Coal CO
C. E
Cener BK
Daniel A. Polling
Pennsylvania
Sears, Roebuck
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
National Market CO
North Main
Gg, Rahman
Paradise Point
Paradise Point Inn
Jacksonville, N
L. H. Cherry, Jr
High Point Underwriters Association
L. H
Rest Hill Drive
Emerywood
Wesley Memorial
High Point Legion Post
Ingram Furniture Company Chartered
Sykes Florist
the Sunshine Laundry
Toews Princess Cafe
A A. HH. Jeppers N. EB. Russell L
Lowe
Otis
Aca
Hull
By Glenn Hendrix
Philco
Zoos Hendrix Furniture Store
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