Sykes resigns as minister at board meeting in High Point
Tom Alderman Sykes, minister of Central Friends church, offers resignation to become minister of First Friends church in Indianapolis. Board members plan Sunday night meeting June 30 to consider action. Since arriving in August 1923 he led church growth, a Junior C E Society, an Outing Club, and built a new annex while engaging civic causes.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
First Friends Church
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sykes
High Point
C. E
Building Societies in Britain Post Over $500 Million Receipts
The annual receipts of building societies across Great Britain exceed 500 million dollars, marking a substantial financial milestone for the sector. This sum reflects widespread savings and lending activity within the industry's network.
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Great Britain
Tim Mitchell College Athlete Dies in Illinois
Tim Mitchell a popular High Point college athlete died at his Decatur home from injuries suffered Sunday night. The telegram to Coach J. P. Boylin announced his death, attributing the accident as likely manual automobile. Mitchell starred in football and basketball and mentored athletic equipment last year. He planned to return to college in September.
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Tim’ Mitchell
High Point College
Decatur
Ill
Tim Mitchell
Illinois
J. P. Boylin
Mitchell
Tim
Prodigal Son Sermon Aids Green Street Revival
The Green Street Baptist revival led by Dr. Poe features sermons on The Prodigal Son and Down the Devil's Trail and Back Again with three steps to walk with God. Dr. Len G. Broughton of Atlanta headlines a parallel First Baptist meeting as Kiwanis delegates head to Milwaukee for a June 23-27 convention.
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Dr. Poe
Green Street Baptist Church
Poe
Enoch
God
Satan
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Milwaukee
Health officer urges cleaning of vacant lots citywide
Health officer G R Shiplett calls owners to clear weeds and rubbish from vacant lots immediately to curb mosquito breeding. He notes recent rains and hot weather hinder cleanup but says public cooperation will reduce spring mosquito problems after a wet spell and extreme heat. His crews have acted citywide, but more help is needed to meet the ordinance requirement.
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Health Department
G. R. Shiplett
Mr. Shiplett
Shiplett
Small Gregory Child Succumbs to Illness
James Stewart Gregory aged 21 months died at his parents home 123 Markley Avenue after illness starting Sunday. Born Shelby August 22 1927 he moved to this city last February. Survived by Roger and wife and sister Dorothy May with funeral planned at home and Oakwood Cemetery burial.
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James Stewart Gregory
Roger Gregory
Markley Avenue
Shelby
Dorothy May
Oakwood
Lutheran Brotherhood Meet Friday Night
Emmanuel Lutheran Brotherhood will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 6 45 p m in the Sunday school rooms of the church. Supper will be provided by the Ladies Aid. A good program is planned by the committee chaired by H F Cooper. At Work Abroad and The National Lutheran Council will be discussed by Frank Cauble Jr and P J Dishner.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Brotherhood
Ladies’ Aid
H. F. Cooper
Frank Cauble, Jr
National Lutheran Council
P. J. Dishner
Orthodontia Office Opens at 415 Wachovia Bank Bridge
Dr Dennis Keel announces the opening of his orthodontic practice at 415 Wachovia Bank Bridge. Office hours are 9 to 4 each Wednesday and contact by phone.
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Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank Bridge
Two Injured In Car Collision Near Crossroads
Archdale farmer W A McDowell and passenger Mathew Hargone were injured when McDowell's Whippet sedan was sideswiped by a Dodge coupe at the Archdale Trinity crossroads near the post office. Both cars damaged. McDowell treated and released. Hargone hospitalized with gashes to temple and eye. Two other occupants fled. liquor found in the Dodge. no warrants reported by noon.
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W.A. McDowell
Archdale
Mathew Hargone
Archdale-Trinity
Archdale Post Office
McDowell
Hargone
Yow’s Funeral Home
Guilford General Hospital
High Point
Dodge
Mrs F W Richardson Dies in New Hampshire
News from New England reports Mrs F W Richardson wife of F W Richardson southern representative of the Scott and Williams Knitting Machine company died at her Lakeport New Hampshire home on Sunday June 16 Mr Richardson based at southern company headquarters in High Point is well known locally in hosiery manufacturing circles.
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New England
F. W. Richardson
Scott and Williams Knitting Machine Company
Lakeport
New Hampshire
Richardson
High Point
Dixie Name Origin Tied to Mason and Dixon Line
The term Dixie is traced back to the Mason and Dixon line as its linguistic source. This etymology places the name in a historical geographic boundary associated with the border region of early America.
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Dixie
The
Mason & Dixon Line
Palm Reader at 2483 South Wrenn Street
Advertisement for a palm reader offering readings for white and colored clients. Claims to reveal past present and future, love and business, marriage timing, and obstacles. Charges 1.00 per palm with hours 10 AM to 6 PM.
Man Hurt Falling From Roof At Home in Orlando Heights
A. H. Whitley credit manager with Lyon Mercantile agency and Wachovia Bank was injured last night when he fell about 15 feet from the rear roof of his home at 1111 Orlando Heights. He struck the banister and was able to stand afterward, though sore, with no serious injuries expected.
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A. H. Whitley
Lyon Mercantile Agency
Wachovia Bank
Orlando Heights
Whitley
DeMolay to Initiate Four New Members Tonight
James MacLarin Albert Hart Roy Hepler and Ray Wall will receive the DeMolay degree at the regular meeting. The degree makes them full-fledged DeMolays and all Masons are invited to attend.
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James MacLarin
Albert Hart
Roy Hepler
Ray Wall
The
Order of DeMolay
Mulberry Faces Dark Outlook Over Street Light Funds
In Mulberry Indiana the town's treasury runs low leaving street lights unlit as citizens struggle to raise funds for current expenses and operations.
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Mulberry
Ind
Britain drinks less milk than many nations
Britain consumes less milk than most countries and imports 63.9 million gallons to meet demand.
Cardui praised by Huntington resident in long-running testimonial
Mrs. Ida E. Crawford of 1618 Charleston Avenue Huntington West Virginia reports Cardui as a fine medicine. She describes decades of use with sustained health gains and renewed strength after marriage and periods of weakness. She notes repeated reliance on Cardui as a tonic when vitality wanes.
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Huntington, W. Va
Ida E. Crawford
Charleston Avenue
Cardui
Cardus
W.vose
Model Auto Road for Spain to Link Madrid and Segovia
Construction of a 260 mile long model auto road in Spain will start immediately. The 36 foot wide roadway will connect Madrid and Segovia with faster travel, banking curves to allow speedy turns. Residents urged to clear vacant lots and cooperate with health officials for sanitation efforts.
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Spain
Madrid
Sam Sebastian
Average adult breathes 4090 cubic feet of air daily
The daily air intake of an average adult amounts to 4090 cubic feet. This figure highlights the scale of respiration and gas exchange in human physiology.
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