Davis Illness Strikes Local Figure at Daughter’s Home
Friends report Stephen H. Davis is very ill at the home of his daughter Mrs A E Futrelle. Other local notices note Mrs L J Yow improving after illness and births announced for James Edward Preston born June 18 at Guilford General hospital and for a daughter June 19 at Archdale home of Mr and Mrs J Roy Pless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Preston
Wiltshire Boulevard
James Edward
Guilford General Hospital
Mrs. J. Roy Pless
Asheboro
Richmond Visitors Make Local Social Round
Mrs E L Hubbard Jr and son James Edward of Richmond Virginia are visiting friends here for a few days. Miss Grace White of Greenwood South Carolina visits Miss Elizabeth Adams on North Main Street. Miss Nell Adams visits friends in Houston Texas and plans to stay until early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Hubbard, Jr
James Edward
Richmond, Va
Grace White
Greenwood
Elizabeth Adams
North Main Street
Nell Adams
Houston
Texas
Miss Adams
Nature Follows Supply and Demand in Chipmunks
In Yellowstone Park Gila chipmunks surge as pinion nuts from last fall boost their diet. Nuts on the ground support a larger population now, though a future nut shortage will trigger competition and a decline in rodent numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Grand Canyon
One Minute Interviews Advocate Positive Child Training
Mrs Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg head of the Child Study Association argues against prohibitions and for guiding children toward what they can do. She says parents should focus on interest and challenge to foster concentration and development using suitable toys and encouraging exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg
Child Study Association of America
Rotary Club 10 Holds Picnic Plans at Archdale Friends Playgroun
A High Point Rotary luncheon at the country club featured eight Boy Scouts led by James Asbury who presented a dramatized scout badge meaning. Former president T Wingate Andrews spoke, and Joseph T Weaver led the program. Plans were set for next Thursday's picnic at Friends playground Archdale with wives and other guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Rotary Club
James Asbury
T. Wingate Andrews
Joseph T. Weaver
Picns
Friends Playground
Archdale
Spain imposes lighter license taxes in new regime
Madrid reports a new levy extending licensing to personal possession of cigarette lighters. Spain becomes first to require licenses for lighters with two year terms. Licenses available at Tobacco Monopoly shops in three classes: gold lighters 25 pesetas, silver 15 pesetas, and 5 pesetas for basic models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Fatigue Tests At Cornell Probe Concrete Road Durability
In Ithaca engineers at Cornell University study concrete road durability and strength to endure repeated heavy traffic. Professor H H Scofield explains the project focuses on shape, steel reinforcement, and long term service value, using a machine to bend concrete beams to simulate road loading and fatigue effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University School of Civil Engineering
H. H. Scofield
Prof
Scofield
Taft backs professional politician idea at Yale talk
In New Haven Chief Justice Taft urged making politics a learned profession saying skilled politicians run governments best. He noted Yale has material for men to enter such a class and believes it would endure as a national benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Taft
Yale
Yele
Philadelphia
American Institute of Banking
Emily E. Kneidihl
United States
New York
Will Hays
Ford
General Motors
Wilda Bennett
Charlotte King Palmer
Wilda
Wilmington Man Gets Long Term
Warren Moore was sentenced to not less than 30 years in the state penitentiary after being convicted of second degree murder in the February bootleg war near Wilmington. He also received five years for manslaughter in the killing of Slim Hill. Joel Jackson, who testified for the state, was released after charges against him were nol pressed. The jury deliberated about four hours and used two ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N C
Warren Moore
Tom Evans
Here
State
Slim” Hill
Moore
Joel Jackson
Improvements Cut Lightning Interruptions for Gas and Electric Lines
Interruption incidents have fallen by over 80 percent on certain Ameri can Gas and Electric Company routes due to tested protective devices. A research department continues studying the issue with further improvements anticipated next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Gas and Electric Company
Royal Arch Masons Hold Special Convening Notice
High Point Chapter No 70 Royal Arch Masons convene Friday at 7 30 pm to confer the Post Master and Most Excellent Master degrees. Visiting brethren invited. By order J M Thomas Senior High Priest W E Herndon Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Royal Arch Masons
Lighter Carrying Rules Trigger Fines Under License Law
A fragment notes that carrying lighters without a special license is punishable by a fine. The text implies regulatory enforcement and penalties for noncompliance, reflecting a legal or public safety notice.
Why Detroit Whiskey Costs Clevelanders More
Cleveland bootleggers explain price disparities for a quart of whiskey between Detroit and Cleveland. They cite a $3.00 per case transport cost across the Detroit River from Canada and bribe expenses for officers, all added to the local fifth price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Detroit
Detroit River
Canada
Solmization as Syllable Names for Scale Notes
The article explains solmization using syllables do re mi fa so la ti and assigns these syllables to scale notes. It discusses historical usage and musical pedagogy for teaching pitch and intervals.
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Hoover
Bogdom
Tut
Herbert Hoover
White House
Miss Ausband
Bridge
Pauline Ausband
Edna Myers
Danville
Bowers
James Bowers
Pope Street
Street
M. E
Fairview Street
Arch
Dale
Ladies’ Aid Society
Learners Bible
Learners
M. R. Green
Lindsay Street
Grayson
T. RE. L
Green Street Baptist Church
Fairfield Street
S. M. Pope
Welch Harriss
Europe
Miss Brewer
Herman Billings
Callie Brewer
Billings
Mrs. Carey
Tom Carey
Charleston
D. C
Horace Sliderton
Leon Joyner
Colonial Drive
Horace Ilderton
J. J. Dell
Carey
Walter Chandler
W. J. Fraley
Horace Slderton
Fox Marshall
Jimmy Stewart
Ruth Moffitt
Williams
R. Belvin Moore
Byron E. Williams
Shelby
N. C
L. J. Rogers
Mooresville
Lawrence Council
Minnie Bailey
S. C
Terry Crouch
Nell Clinard
William Hepler
Annie Lee Jarrell
Ruth Jarrell
Cecil’s Drug Store
Rotary Clus
Archdale Playground
Meet
California
Billie Smith
Associated Press
J. M. Thomas
W. E. Herndon
Palm Beach
Florsheim Agency
Quality Shoe Store
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