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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1933

Page

8

City to Hold Trade Days Parade Friday with Silver Trophy

Plans push ahead for a city parade inaugurating Trade Days on Friday at 10 AM through the business district. About a dozen merchants announce floats and musical groups will join. the School Boy Patrol will march in uniform after recently representing North Carolina in Washington and Charlotte parades. A silver loving cup donated by Wagger's Jewelry will be awarded to the best float sponsor amid heavy merchant cooperation and bargain offers through Saturday.

OS Lbs North Carolina A. P. Samuels Washington, D. C Charlotte Wagger’s Jewelry Company

Boy Sentenced Here Is Different Myers

The Chester Myers sentenced in High Point municipal court yesterday for larceny is not the Chester Myers who is the son of Mrs. W. Stimpy Myers of 105 Gray Street, Thomantown. The Enterprise was asked to state today.

Chester Myers High Point W. Stimp Myers Gray Street Thomanville

Andrews Named Consultant to Emergency Education Commission

Wingate Andrews, superintendent of city schools and state director of the National Education Association, is invited to serve as a consultant to the Joint Commission on the Emergency in Education. The commission seeks to guard schools amid a financial crisis and will brief leaders nationwide. North Carolina invitees include Mildred English, A. T. Allen, Clyde A. Erwin, Jule B. Warren, and Mrs. J. L. Henderson.

Wingate Andrews National Education Association Joint Commission On the Commission Chicago Washington United States Joint Commission Andrews North Carolina Act 48 Miss Mildred English Department of Supervisors and Directors of Instruction Raleigh A. T. Allen Clyde A. Erwin North Carolina State Education Association Rutherfordton Jule B. Warren J. L. Henderson North Carolina State Congress of Parents and Teachers Hickory

Prosperity Builders drive announced by Lever Brothers

Cambridge based Lever Brothers launches a nationwide Prosperity Builders campaign running from June to July 29. The program features special prices on Lux Lifebuoy soaps and shaving cream with ads displays and promotions to boost consumer demand citing New Deal improved confidence.

Prosperity Builder Level Brothers Company Cambridge Mass Prosperity Builders America Lever Brothers Lux

Taylor Texas Record Rainfall of 23 Inches in 1921

A historic weather note records Taylor Texas receiving 23 inches of rain over September 9 and 10, 1921, one of the heaviest two day totals in U S history.

United States Taylor Texas

Banish Acid Stomach With Simple Easy Way

A promotional note for Dr. Emil's Adla Tablets claims relief from stomach distress and acid reflux. It promises freedom from discomfort and enjoyment of meals again. The ad emphasizes a straightforward method to banish acid stomach symptoms.

Emil

Hosiery Industry Talks Span Government and Firms

Washington meeting chaired by Dr. Alexander Sachs includes George W. Taylor Leo Wohlman and a Labor Department representative to study hosiery data. Sessions review last week's National Association and trade union statistics and plan further labor manufacturer talks and an industrial code draft for all mills.

Alexander Sachs George W. Taylor Industrial Research Department University of Pennsylvania Leo Wohlman Columbia University Department of Labor Washington National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers Women’s Wear Daily Mr. Sachs Karl Constantine Manufacturers’ Association Hosiery Association Constantine National Association

Police Locate Woman Hit by Car Near Pilot Life

High Point police found Miss Jackie Prevost the young white woman struck by an automobile Sunday near the Pilot Life Insurance company on the Greensboro road. Willie Gaines, the alleged driver, had not yet turned up. Three Negroes were picked up in connection with the hit and run. two were released while Gaines escaped from city hall en route to court.

High Point Pilot Life Insurance Company Greensboro Willie Gaines City Hall Jackie Prevost O. Henry Marle Stratton English Street Gaines

Funeral for Dr Soloman Flynt Brings Community Together

Mr and Mrs W E Shore Mrs Paul A Morris and Mrs F Briggs and child Mary return from Rural Hall after funeral services for Dr Soloman Spainhour Flynt Forsyth county physician who died at home Thursday. Services held at Bethany Moravian Church drew a large crowd with many floral tributes. Flynt was an uncle of Mr Shore and Mrs Briggs.

W. E. Shore Paul A. Morris F Briggs Mary Rural Hall Soloman Spainhour Flynt Forsyth County Hbethanta Moravian Church Dr. Flynt Bhore

World's Largest Moose Antlers At Chicago Field Museum

A specimen at the Chicago Field Museum measures 77 1 2 inches across and is claimed to be the world’s largest antlers.

Chicago Field Museum

Mrs Bourne to Meet Women on Prohibition Reform Effort

Mrs Louis M Bourne of Asheville NC state chairwoman of the Womens Organization for National Prohibition Reform will speak at the Sheraton hotel Wednesday at 11 am to discuss repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Carter Dalton chairs the preliminary committee coordinating North Carolina forces in the drive.

Louis M. Bourne Asheville Woman’s Organization For Sheraton Hotel Carter Dalton Bourne Cartes Dalton Dalton North Carolina Women’s Organization For National Prohibition Reform The Crusaders Voluntary Committee of Lawyers Association Against the Prohibition American Legion Southern Hotel Association North Carolina Federation of Labor Thurmond Chatham Winston- Salem John L. Morehead Charlotte W. G. Bramham Durham Walter Murphy Salisbury Robert R. Reynolds Reynolds Frances Reynolds Woman's Organization For National Prohibition Reform

Job listings at exchange seek household help and labor

The notice lists registrations at the exchange including a keeper for a two child family with weekly payments of 2 or 8 dollars, requests for an elderly white woman housekeeper, a nursing experience for a baby, two colored women for general housekeeping, and three colored men seeking work as chauffeurs and in yard work with compensation in groceries or cash.

Bailey Names Civitan Committees At High Point Club Meeting

President W F Bailey announced the High Point Civitan club standing committees at a noon Elwood hotel session. H C Twining delivered a humorous program. Committees include Entertainment Silas Casey chair with W B Hall Fred McPherson. Finance and auditing David T Yow chair with John Cannon and Dr T R Zimmerman. Grievance Nat Harrison chair with Dan Smith and Dr B A Sumner. Endorsement Dr Phillip Flagee chair with Thomas Turner and George Hutchens. Fellowship Norwood Bowne chair with Dr W R McKaughan and W F Freeman. Public affairs Lewis Teague chair with M A Temple and R L Brinson. Constitution and by-laws Horace Haworth chair with Royster Thurman and J H McCall. Attendance and extension Dr Harry Brockmann chair with Allen Welborn and Glenn Bowden.

W. F. Bailey High Point Civitan Club Elwood Hotel H. C. Twining Silas Casey W. B. Hall Fred McPherson David T. Yow John Cannon T. R. Zimmerman Nat Harrison Dan Smith B. A. Sumner Phillip Flagee Thomas Turner George Hutchens Norwood Bowne W. R. McKaughan W. F. Freeman Lewis Teague M. A. Temple R. L. Brinson Horace Haworth Royster Thurman J. H. McCall Harry Brockmann Allen Welborn Glenn Bowden

Holton and Kester toOperate Blue Ridge Furniture Stock

Holton and Kester resumed operation of the Blue Ridge Furniture Company today after purchasing its stock at a receivers sale. Judge Teague confirmed the sale on the receivers’ recommendation. Holton of CutRate Furniture and Kester of Kester Furniture will run the plant and work out the large stock of finished and unfinished merchandise.

Blue Ridge Furniture Company A. H. Holton G. C. Kester Lewis E. Teague Municipal Court Ralph 8. Wall J. 8. Moffitt Holton CutRate Furniture Company Mr. Kester Kester

Central Friends church supper and business meeting

The Central Friends church holds a monthly supper Wednesday at 6 45 in the annex followed by a 7 20 business session with reports. Full attendance of members is desired.

Central Priends Central Friends Church

Williamson Named New Representative for Eastern Air Transport

T G Williamson formerly in charge of the Greenville DC territory for the Eastern Air Transport Company is transferred to Greensboro to succeed J G Bhewmate. He moves after a year in Greensboro to the division office in Atlanta. The Greensboro office in the O Henry hotel serves the area.

T. G. Williamson Greenville, D. C Eastern Air Transport Company Greensboro J. G. “Bhewmate Atlanta O. Henry Hotel

Vacation Bible School At Green Street Baptist Church

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Green Street Baptist Church is in full swing under Rev. George T. Tunstall. Attendance rose from 254 yesterday to 274 today as classes and daily lessons continue led by a capable group of church workers.

Green St. Baptist Green Street Baptist Church George T. Tunstall

Stop Chills and Fever with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic

An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for malaria. It claims to destroy the infection in the blood and build up blood to fortify against future attacks, urging readers to use the tonic for relief from fever and chills.

Grove

Brown declines desk sergeant post after sheriff talks

Deputy E M Brown, recently named to succeed C Holland as desk sergeant, declined the offer and will stay on the Guilford County sheriff’s staff. He announced the decision after a conference with Sheriff J S Phipps and notice to City Manager E M Knox who had appointed him. The desk sergeant job remains open pending a Holland successor after his discharge for absence without leave.

E. M. Brown Holland Guilford County Brown J. S. Phipps E. M. Knox

Miss Eva J. Cox Laid To Last Rest In Trinity Township

Funeral services for Eva J. Cox 62 died at her home in Trinity township were held at Holly Springs church Randolph county conducted by Adjutant John O Beirne Salvation Army. Interment in church cemetery with pallbearers H Byrd R Byrd F Byrd C C Hinshaw A L Hinshaw T E Cox.

Eva J. Cox Trinity Township Holly Springs Church Randolph County John O'Beirne Salvation Army Church H. Byrd R. B. Byrd F. E. Byrd C. C. Hinshaw A. L. Hinshaw T. E. Cox

Firemen Extinguish Small Fire At Briggs Manufacturing

High Point fire department responded to Briggs Manufacturing yesterday at 6 pm to a blaze in one wing. Sprinklers and local firefighters contained the fire in about 15 minutes with very small damage. Cause suspected to be careless cigarette or match use.

High Point Briggs Manufacturing Company

Lutheran Men Will Meet On Wednesday At Emmanuel

The Brotherhood of Emmanuel Lutheran church will meet Wednesday at 6 45 in the church basement instead of Friday. Iron Mountain school boys from the Brotherhood project will attend and the program committee promises an interesting meeting. All men are urged to attend.

Brotherhood of Emmanuel Lutheran Church Iron Mountain School Brotherhood Project

Finch Named To Industrial Advisory Board

T Austin Finch president of Thomasville Chair Company in North Carolina is named to the Industrial Advisory Board under the Recovery Act. He joins other national executives and will assist in code approvals while labor and consumer advisory groups are formed.

T. Austin Finch High Control Board Thomasville Roper Industrial Advisory Washington N. C Secretary of Commerce Hugh S. Johnson National Recovery Finch Southern Furniture Manufacturers’ Association Johnson Gerard Swoop New York General Electric Company Walter C. Teagle Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Alfred P. Sloan General Motors Corporation Edward N. Hurley Chicago Hurley Machine Company Louis Kirstein Boston William Filene Sons Company William J. Vereen Moultrie, Ga

Boxholders Slow To Make Transfers

About 200 of 800 boxholders have applied to transfer their current numbers to the new postoffice set to open in August. Over 1,200 boxes await use and many match existing boxholder numbers. Officials urge transfers to reduce mail confusion after the move.

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Nne Rolling Ge Hage Tned CS Antique Shop Max Bones Main Kee Pane High Point Ice and Coal CO Joint Commission On Emergency In Education Cooes Princess Derren Neau Lowe Dr. Sachs Dr. Soloman Flynt Mrs. Bourne Bailey Civitan Phipps Nelson Slater S. Slater and Sons Schwartz Shoe Shop Bedford Sales CO. Co G. Bedford Gen. Mer Sears Kenmore Ears, Roebuck High Point, N. C North Main ST
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