Hopkins Ruling Not To Affect Welfare Board
High Point will be among NC cities spared from restructuring its unemployment relief fund distribution by Aug 1 under Hopkins ruling. The decision targets private welfare agencies in Greensboro and Charlotte and clarifies relief must go through public agencies after August 1. The High Point Board of Public Welfare, under city administration, will not be affected by the ruling.
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High Point
North Carolina
Harry L. Hopkins
Federal Relief Ac
Charlotte
United Welfare Federation
Board of Public Welfare
Hopkins
Little Riddle Boy Laid To Last Rest
Funeral services for Don Roosevelt Riddle infant son of Mrs. Gladys Riddle were held at 10:30 from the family home 322 Ennis street with Rev Hoyle L Love officiating. Interment followed in Oakwood cemetery.
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Don Roosevelt Riddle
Gladys Riddle
Ennis Street
Hoyle L. Love
West End Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Three Local Men Injured in Head-On Crash
A head-on collision on a one way drive into Sedgefield injured three locals. Vernon C. Hartman suffered a deep chest wound and head blow. Tom Hartman and Paul Mann sustained minor bruises. J. H. Atkins of Sedgefield drove the sedan. Vernon Hartman was briefly jailed before hospital care. Deputy J. W. Donavant investigated. no charges filed Wednesday night.
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Sedgefield
Vernon C. Hartman
Tom Hartman
Paul Mann
Clinic
J. W. Donavant
J. H. Atkins
Vernon Hartman
Donavant
Clinte
Hanes
Greensboro
Library Final Story Hour to Close Summer
The High Point Public Library will host the final summer story hour Friday morning with three age based stories. Mrs Nancy Kirkman Poston librarian said the hour begins at 19 o clock and a large attendance is expected.
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High Point Public Library
Nancy Kirkman Poston
Penalty Imposed On Privilege Taxes Begins Saturday
Miss Lois Welborn said a five percent penalty on unpaid privilege taxes takes effect Saturday with a 30 day grace followed by monthly additions. She urged prompt payment to avoid accumulating penalties through the month of January.
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Lois Welborn
Jane
Miss Welborn
Committee for Dedication Assembles Key Local Leaders
A large committee for dedication work brings together city officials and civic leaders. Lions club president A Cecil, city manager E M Knox, Chamber of Commerce head Logan Porter, school board chairman C F Tomlinson, city schools sup T Wingate Andrews, and other prominent figures from the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Merchants' Association. Multiple subcommittees list dozens of names including finance, luncheon, platform and grounds, and music chairmen, with Porter and Millis leading the respective committees.
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A. Cecil
Lions Club
E. M. Knox
Logan Porter
Chamber of Commerce
O. R. York
C. F. Tomlinson
Board of
T. Wingate Andrews
George F. Edwards
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
J. W. McMahon
Lewis &. Teague
High Point
Gaston A. Johnson
Grover H. Jones
D. A. Dowdy
Merchants’ Association
H. A. Millisoa
J. H. Adams
W. C. Covington
Bruce H. Carraway
K. C. Denny
W. Ney Evans
E. W. Freeze
Thomas H. Gold, Sr
J. Welch Harriss
Horace Haworth
W. L
D. R. Parker
C. M. Waynick
D. T. Yow
J. W. Clinard
Joseph D. Cox
8. C. Clark
R. R. Ragan
R. K. Stewart
W. B. Snow
L. J. Fisher
R. T. Pickens
John R. Peacock
Owen Reese
Fred McPherson
Charles M. Kephart
Postmaster York and colleagues to Richmond on business
Postmaster O R York with C F Williams and Lester Peacock left this afternoon for Richmond on business expected to keep them through tomorrow.
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O. R. York
C. F. Williames
Lester Peacock
Richmond
The North Carolina Bank Story and Its Aftermath
A Greensboro banking note argues for publishing the full inside story of the North Carolina Bank and Trust Co. The depositors now own the bank, overseen by liquidating agent Mr. Smith Medlin, with former directors and staff as depositor employees. The piece urges transparency to reveal who benefited from the bank’s collapse and what lessons can prevent future failures.
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Smith Medlin
North Carolina Bank & Trust Co
Ita
Gurney Hood
North Carolina
Greensboro
North Caroling Bank
Eric Rodgers
Greensboro Daily News
Rogers
Iecan
Duke Athletics Advocate Wallace Wade Addresses Rotary Meeting
Duke University athletics director Wallace Wade told the High Point Rotary club that sport forms a core part of education, teaching self analysis and discipline. He cited athletics as a training ground for respect for authority and lawful conduct, noting the value of competition in character development.
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Wallace Wade
Duke University
High Point Rotary Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mr. Wade
Amos
Kearns
Guilford County
Duke
Wade
Dump” Hagler
North Carolina Cotton Acreage Reduction Signups Begin
First farmers in 12 of 67 counties sign reduced cotton acreage contracts, retiring 341 2 percent of this year's crop. 452 contracts logged, 1 876 acres retired from 5 520 growing. Farmers urged not to destroy cotton until federal decision and advised to report accurate yield data.
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Raleigh
Dean I. O. Schaub
Craven
Duplin
Hoke
Iredell
Gaston
Johnston
Jones
Lincoln
Montgomery
Pender
Rowan
Warren
Dean Schaub
Schaub
Secretary of Agriculture
Local Hoarder of 800 In Gold Is Shown By Records
Washington reports a High Point resident hoarded 800 in gold. Justice Department records based on Treasury data show the individual hidden gold totaling 800. Agents will interview the hoarder and seek return of the gold, with names of those who refuse to surrender released publicly.
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Washington
High Point
Cummings
Justice Department
Treasury Department
Justice
Department
Central Friends Stage July Fourth Picnic at Archdale
Central Friends church will hold its annual Fourth of July Picnic at the Archdale playground on Tuesday. The Bible school and Daily Vacation School join Archdale and Springfield Friends churches for a day of fun contests and prizes with Horace Haworth and Miss Anna Mendenhall leading the event.
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Central Friend’s Church
Archdale
Bible School
Springfield
Holland Returns But Makes No Statement
Holland, a police desk sergeant, returned to his home after ten days missing from the city. He has made no statement about his sudden disappearance.
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Holland
North Carolina Publishers Meet on Sales Tax
Raleigh June 29. John A. Park announced that newspaper publishers from across North Carolina will meet tomorrow with Revenue Commissioner A J Maxwell to discuss applying the three per cent general sales tax to daily and weekly newspapers. The group will also consider the impact of the new industrial recovery act on publishing.
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Raleigh
John A. Park
The
Raleigh Times
North Carolina Press Association
A. J. Maxwell
Birthday party honors Ruth Woods in Deep River
A birthday celebration for Ruth Woods marked Miss Florence White’s home last Saturday with a jigsaw puzzle contest and lemonade. Community notes include Philathea class meetings near Jamestown, a fashion review plan, and visits by local residents sharing Sunday dinners and weekend trips.
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Florence White
Ruth Woods
Paul Jackson
Jamestown
Community Social Notes From Local Families
Miss Ruth Wood hosted guests including Marcella Thornton Florence White and Mary Ruth Kimrey. Burus Jones of High Point dined with T. J. Jones family. Volney Horney visited Charlotte. Allie Williams with daughter in Jamestown. nurses from Guilford General stayed with Margaret Parrish. Rose Parrish and daughters visited H C Parrish family.
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Mary Ruth Kimrey
Florence White
Ruth Wood
Marcella Thornton Florence White
Walta Parrish
Lula Plummer
Edna Reitzel
Guilford General Hospital
Margaret Parrish
Mrs Parrish Enjoys Warm Visit to Randolph County Old Homes
Mrs H C Parrish aged 82 spent a delightful Sunday visiting her old home place in Randolph County and other area homes including Dr and Mrs Hubbard of Farmer and Sallie T Love aged 90. She returned via Thomasville and says she is ready for another trip after not traveling since October.
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H. C. Parrish
Randolph Co
Mrs James Lowe Is Ill At Home With Ailment
Mrs James Lowe is reported quite sick at her home with erysi pelas, a condition described in the notice.
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James Lowe
Municipal Band To Hold Its First Rehearsal Tonight
The municipal band will hold its first rehearsal of the season at the junior high school tonight at 7 o clock. All interested persons are urged to be present.
Elks To Initiate New Group Tonight
Members of High Point Lodge 1155 B. P. O. Elks will hold an initiation service at the lodge tonight at 8 o clock. After the class of candidates is received a social hour will follow at the home on West Broad Street.
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High Point Lodge
Broa Street
Burning Aching Feet Ointment Ad
An old advertisement promotes Peterson's Ointment to relieve foot soreness and burning overnight. It urges readers to visit a druggist and buy a 35 cent box for quick relief.
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Peterson
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W. F. Wheeler
Eva Thornton
Joseph Peele
EB. J. White
John Wear
T. J. Jones
Faye
Holly Springs
Eli Kemp
Asheboro
Pauline Thornton
Mrs. Campbell
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Charlie Carmichael
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M. C. Borum
Burrus Jones
Mr. Jones
Volney Horney
Allie Williams
Carl Bundy
Rose Parrish
Frances and
Hope
Clarence Thornton
Henry Wheeler
Elwood Corum
Elks
Grace
Woolworth’s
Wagger’s Ladies’ Shop
Elsop EA IL
Dlora
Seraceres
ANP
General Motors
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