Archdale Trinity Project Promoted as Golden Opportunity
Residents at Trinity high school heard a full briefing on the Archdale Trinty sanitary district water and sewer project. George Craven and D S Abell led talks highlighting health, cost, and funding from the PWA with Dr Sumner and attorney Allen Austin outlining benefits and defending against graft rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale-Trinity Sanitary District
Trinity High School
Insand T Weaver
Wvertman
Sanitary District Board of Commissioners
George B. Craven
Board of Commissioners
D. S&s
Abell
State Board of Health
George H. Sumner
Randolph County
Craven
Sumner
Allen Austin
L. A. Dickens
Archdale
PWA
Atlanta
Congress
Man Cooley
Washington
A. R. Bullock
Joe Weaver
United States
Roosevelt
Trinity
Revival at The Church of God hears nightly services
Evangelist Emma Lucile Allen leads a revival at The Church of God corner Redding and Clinton streets with 7 45 nightly services and special music by Miss Tessie Dudding. Rev C B Sullivan is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lucile Allen
Church of God
Redding
Clinton Streets
Tessie Dudding
C. B. Sullivan
Packing Process to Aid Cotton Men
Swift and Company announces a new wrapping method using cotton cloth to wrap calves and lambs. H C Twining says 20 million yards of cotton cloth will be used annually, with tests showing sanitary handling improvements and potential stimulus for the southern cotton industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift and Company
H. CC. Twining
Twining
Reid
Man of Many Schools Completes High School Education
Raymond Morgan of East St. Louis finishes high school after attending 35 schools in eight states Canada and Mexico. Son of an Alton, Illinois traveling salesman, he completes a well rounded education this month. A note mentions gas consumption figures linking one gallon of oil to about 5.7 gallons of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Raymond Morgan
Morgan
Alton
Canada
Mexico
Justice Seawell's First Ruling Grants New Trial in Murder Case
Raleigh dispatch notes Justice Anthony Ashley Flowers Seawell, formerly North Carolina attorney general, as chief proponent of law during a murder case appeal. His first criminal decision as a judge grants a new trial to a Negro convicted of first degree murder. Also reports July 1 price changes at ABC stores across 27 wet counties with a 5 cent per pint liquor hike and 10 cent per quart increases on most liquors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averill Raleigh
Supreme Court
Anthony Ashley Flowers Seawell
Jvatie Seawell
North Carolina
ABC
Predictions and odd notes from Raleigh column 1940 hint
The Raleigh correspondent forecasts Clarence Stone of Rockingham running for Congress in 1940 while describing a local street dog as Raleigh’s unofficial celebrity. D B Fearing visits Roanoke Island plans a festival with a lengthy synopsis and subheads promising a grand celebration with no commercial enterprise. Governor Hoey names William Campbell to chair a State Department of Justice study commission after the death of L Clayton Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham
Clarence Stone
Congress
D. B. Fearing
Dave
Roanoke Island
America
State Department of Justice
Clyde R. Hoey
Wilmington
Williamb. Campbell
L. Clayton Grant
Tea Party and Upcoming Tom Thumb Wedding Noted
Miss Vivian Evans hosted tea at 830 Fairview Street with aunt Miss Annette Evans and friends including Carrie Mae Stewart and Virginia Hill. A Tom Thumb wedding is planned for Monday night June 27 at the First Baptist church featuring little Miss Faye Davis and Billy Boger with multiple musical selections and bridesmaids to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Evans
Annette Evans
Fairview Street
Annie B. Clyburn
Carrie Mae Stewart
Mae Trasis Knox
Virginia Leas
Lois Haizlip
Pearl Leach
Annie Laura Gannaway
Eloise Ross
Willie Mae Durham
Dorothea Nelson
Louise Wheeler
Mary Alice Garrel
Louisee Armstrong
Gwendolyn Amaker
Virginia Hill
Vera Haynes
Tom Thumb
First Baptist Church
Faye Davis
Billie Boger
Wava Robinson
Virginia Gaines
Sadie Greenwood
Ming Frankie Hall
Juanita Eccles
Ruby J
Margaret Williams
Gwendolyn Young
Local Personals Report Visitors and Departures
James Causar of Pittsburgh is visiting his wife Bertha and daughter Rosetta at 402 Price Street. Calleymay DeBerry of Norwood visits sister Pauline Watkins at 1306 Furlough Street. Vivian Simpson and her daughter Dora Eliasson of Greenville, S C, return home after weeks with Dora McCollum on Leonard Street. Local Teachers Leave For Summer School Clarence K H Yokely, instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Causar
Pittsburgh
Bertha Causar
Rosetta Causar
Price Street
Calleymay DeBerry
Norwood
Pauline Watkins
Furlough Street
Vivian Simpson
Dora ‘Elias Simpson
Greenville
8. C
Dora McCollum
Leonard Street
North Carolina Rural Electrification Authority underspends annual appropriation
In Raleigh on June 24 the North Carolina Rural Electrification Authority reported it will not spend its full $10,000 appropriation for the year, expected expenditures just over $8,000. Officials note it has three years of underutilization and received more funds than requested, with praise from lawmakers for prudent, taxpayer-friendly operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina Rural Electrification Authority
Dudley Bagley
REA
Bagley
General Assembly
Appropriations Committee
Libby Ward
Clarence Stone
Rockingham County
Miami Beach Group Will Visit City
A goodwill tour party from Miami Beach headed by Mrs. Agnes Purnell will visit High Point on Wednesday June 29. The Miami Beach Players directed by Mrs. Amanda Barnes will broadcast from WMFR at 11 30 to 11 45 a m and present Just Home Folks as a goodwill offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Purnell
Miami Beach
Fla
High Point
Chambers of Commerce
Miami Beach Players
Amanda HH. Barnes
WMFR
States
District of Columbia
Fort Worth
Tose
Mia
Absentee Ballots Available Here for Guilford Primary
Absentee ballots for the July 2 second primary are available at the Guilford County Board of Elections office, open to those ill or out of county. Applications required, ballots delivered to the requester or agent, and returned before or on primary day. Also notes US military plane production forecasts for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Harold D
Umetead
Sixts
Guilford County
Walter Lambeth
Josiah Bailey
Bob" Reynolds
Anbestos
L. J. Fisher, Jr
Teachers Pursue Graduate Studies at University of Michigan
Thomas 8B. Smith and an instructor in Science at William Penn high school depart for Ann Arbor to enroll in the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies. Smith aims for a Master of Science in Chemistry and Yokely for a Master of Science in Education, returning late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Dirt on the Breaker Points Causes Frequent Engine Misfire
Scattered dirt on the breaker points makes the motor miss often and may mimic carburetor problems, according to mechanical notes.
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Rchdale
Trinity Project
BK. G. Updegrove, W. M. C. M. Gueth
See
Sprinkle
N. Main St
Right Shipping Agency
Thomasville
Denton Railroad
NX. C
LEGO
LAMB
Fryers
United Market Fresh Fish and Meats
North Main Street
Capital Shorts
Fayetteville Street
Colored News
Clarence KH. Yokely
England
Guy Merideth
Homer Hall
City Incorpo
Mts
They Desset
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battie Creek
California
S. C
Wheaties
Pbell
DOL
Kfast Sausage Palace
Pall
Maxwell House
Swift's
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