Camp Uwharrie Announces Official Summer Season Schedule
Camp Uwharrie will open for six weeks on Friday, July 5, with activities from 6:55 A M to taps at 9:45 P M. The program includes fire building, cooking, first aid, signaling, nature study, swimming, archery, canoeing, and various sports, with sessions led by staff such as Hackney, Moffitt, Parker, Hubbard, and Asbury. Over 50 boys have registered for the first week, among them N L Smith, Fidward Armfield, and Carlisle Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Uwharrie
Bunn Hackney, Jr
N. L. Smith
Fidward Armfield
Charles Sturkey
Carlisle Page
Archie Coleman
Ohn Church
Edward Church
Ollier Ellis
William Slate
Billy ‘'Raley
Lawrence Austin
Frank Izemore
Howard Welborn
Waler Hargett
Jack Moore
Arthur Tarsh
George Armfield
Lewis Webb
Allen Parker
Peyton Mofitt
Stanley Hubbard
Donald Hubbard
Richard Hubbard
Ben Khaxton
Hal Hammer Walker
Dollock
Billy Millis
John Deas
Ichard Bradshaw
Billy Sheloff
Hobby Garrison
Thomas Jones
Lvde Burkhead
J. B. Hensley
Godrow Crowson
Morton Crompton
Henry A. Millis
Robert Cook
Allen Austin
Frank Burkhead
Joseph Hamlin
Vernon High
James Ruddock
James Stewart
Bill Bennett
James Sloop
William Bondrehle
Frank Parker
Jack Henry
Howard Bradner
Earl Quillian
James Hindle
Bradshaw
Moffitt
Asbury
Hubbard
Wahnetah
Weber
Heffner
Howell
Parker Marksmanship
Hackney
Parker
Howell Handaicraft
Real election contest fight to begin in two weeks
The first legal battle in the North Carolina election contest case against W A Davis in the second ward will occur within two weeks after Davis seeks a bill of particulars from the plaintiff. The state, led by C L Shuping T C Hoyle and O L Sapp, accuses Davis of not being legally elected while T C Johnson’s supporters say otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. A. Davis
Davis
T. C. Johnson
C. L. Shuping
T. C. Hoyle
O. L. Sapp
Cliff Fraizer
S. Alderman
T. J. Gold
Z. N. Walser
D. L. Bouldin
Johnson
Second Ward
Low Rent German City Housing Nears Completion
In Duisburg Germany a new residence section nears completion with 442 dwellings and a single chimney. A central heating plant serves the complex and all cooking is done with gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duisburg
Germany
Aew
W Frank McCain Dies After Illness in Chicago
W Frank McCain eldest son of Dr and Mrs W R McCain of Louise avenue died at Chicago Memorial Hospital after an appendicitis operation. Born April 14 1902 in Waxhaw he studied at UNC graduating 1924. Survivors include his parents three brothers Niven Ira Felix and a sister Virginia. Funeral plans pending in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Frank McCain
W. R. McCain
Louise Avenue
Chicago Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Mr. McCain
Waxhaw
University of North Carolina
McCain
Carthage
High Point
Mutual Life Company of
New York
Inter- Southern Life Insurances Company
Louisville
East
Middle West
Niven
Ira
Felix
Virginia
Hensley to Preach at Fairmont Baptist Church
Rev. Samuel T. Hensley of the State Baptist Mission board returned from Greensboro where he led meetings last week and will preach at 11 o'clock this morning at Fairmont Baptist Church in the West End. Sunday school starts at 9 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. Hensley
State Baptist Mission Board
High Point
Greensboro
Fairmont Baptist Church
Service League Health Station 9 Proving Successful
The Emerywood kindergarten hosts the Junior Service League health station for preschool children, with strong attendance and plans to expand. Volunteers report daily rides from Johnson Street, Ray Street, Grimes Street, Emma Blair, Cloverdale, and Oak Hill, milk provided, sun baths, and handwork. the station will pause for July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood
Junior Service League of
High Point
League
Violet Johnson
Eeverett Marsh
Johnson Street
Ray Street
Grimes Street
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Oak Hill
Roland Holton
Harold Bennett
Andrew Lindsay
Annie Carter Marsh
John R. Peacock
Samuel H. Strickland
Lucille Sherrod
Alexander Rankin, Jr
Family Day Monday at Archdale Playground
Central Friends church members observe Family Day at Archdale playground Monday afternoon and night. The Daily Vacation Bible School continues Monday and ends Thursday with a joint program and the annual Sunday school picnic at Archdale. A pageant of class work will be staged at the vesper service next Sunday night. Tomorrow at 3 pm the Woman's Auxiliary meets in the annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Archdale Playground
Archdale
Woman’s Auxiliary
Ten Thousand Dollars Placed For Oakes Heirs In Bank
A local bank holds ten thousand dollars for the heirs of P. C. Oakes, killed by John A. Cameron at Raeford. Z. I. Walzer, High Point attorney for the Oakes heirs, says the sum settles a civil suit tied to the murder and will be divided equally among heirs. Cameron’s pardon bid generates local interest amid family support and expectation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. I. Walzer
High Point
P. C. Oakes
John A. Cameron
Raeford
Walter
H. U. Oakes
Cameron
Oakes
Mr. Walzer
Walzer
Alabama
Stockholders to Receive Dividends From Local Banks
Stockholders in the Commercial National Bank and the High Point Saving and Trust Company will receive dividend checks by tomorrow. Directors of High Point Saving and Trust voted a ten percent dividend while Commercial National Bank declared the usual six percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
High Point Saving and Trust Company
German Sermon at Lutheran Church and Diverse Evening Talk
Retired Lutheran Rev. Leo Gross will preach in German at the North Main Street Lutheran Church this afternoon at 8 o'clock. Dr. Fellman of Charlotte will lead the Main Street M. E. church night service with a mixed Jewish and Gentile congregation. Two Friends University seniors will speak at Central Friends Church vesper service at Archdale. The day features extensive morning and evening programs with hymns, readings, and a sermon on sanctifying the sacred by Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Gross
North Main Street
Main Street
M. E
Fellman
Charlotte
Friends University
Wichita
Kansas
Central Friends Church
Archdale
Tom Alderman Sykes
Shepherd dog bites girl in Davidson near Jersey church
A shepherd dog owned by W. J. Laughlin near Jersey church suddenly attacked his 13 year old daughter. The dog was killed after it chased to a neighbor’s house and hid under a shed. The head was sent to Raleigh and Pasteur treatment begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
W. J. Laughlin
Jersey Church
Building Slump Shown In High Point Permits For 1929 First Half
High Point building activity fell in the first six months of 1929 with total permits and repairs at 565,482 dollars versus 943,625 for the same period in 1928. One month peaked at 129,600 dollars in May, while June added 78,750 dollars. The Nye Odorless Incinerator project on North Perry street led June additions with a 30,000 dollar permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
A. B. Horney
North Perry Street
East Washington
Fast Broad
Nye
Hoover Adds Two To His Farm Board
President Hoover named two new sector focuses for the federal farm board dairying and fruit growing with offers to W S Moserip of St Paul Minnesota and Charles C Teague of the California Citrus League. Three of eight posts are filled with three offered and two open. James C Stone C B Denman and Carl Williams have joined while Alexander H Legge is nominated to represent general business interests. Wheat and cotton representation remain unsettled and a banker is expected for the final post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
W. S. Moserip
Twin City Milk Producers Association of
St. Paul, Minn
Charles C. Teague
California Citrus League
Alexander H. Legge
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Twe
Baseball Game Set At Willis Park July Fourth
In the morning a baseball game at Willis Park features the Pointers against the Greensboro Patriots with a rematch in the afternoon in Greensboro. Many residents plan day trips to the sea shore or mountains while local banks and public institutions close for the holiday. The Sedgefield horse show opens Thursday drawing a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Willis Park
Pointers
Greensboro
Sedgefield
Fred Ingram Leads Rifle Drill As Battery B Tops Record
In C M T C training camp the first year men began rifle practice. Battery A saw most shooters reach sharpshooter level with 59 of 75. Battery B then posted a 100 percent qualification. Notable scorers include Fred Ingram 71 and several 70s from Battery B, with targets at 200 yards and 10 inch bulls eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Hart
Hudson
N. C
E. W. Tilley
Granite Falls
W. OD. Bailey
Winston-Salem
J. B. Weatherman
Statesville
R. G. Randolph
Boone
J. H. Cox
W. C. Ward
Mocksville
Battery
Paul B. Woodie
Laurel Springs
Walter D. Mackie
Cranberry
Fred P. Ingram
English Street
High Point
Fred C. Hamrick
Elk Park
Clyde S. Dunnegan
Durham
Isaac §. Hill
Meadows
Wm. H. Gurledge
Wade
Sykes Resignation Vote Planned After Morning Service
Tom Alderman Sykes may resign as minister of Central Friends church after services at 11 am with a church meeting to consider his request. He offered resignation ten days ago to join the First Friends church in Indianapolis, drawing strong local wishes for him to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Sykes
First Friends Church
Indianapolis
Indiana
High Point
Sink Reappointed Superior Court Judge for Greensboro Term
Judge M Hoyle Sink of Lexington has been reappointed for another term by Governor O Max Gardner. He will preside over a one week term of criminal court at Greensboro starting Monday July 1. Judge Link serves as one of the special superior court judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sink
Lexington
M. Hoyle Sink
O. Max Gardner
Greensboro
Link
High Point weighs city power plant plan with Duke rate contrast
A consulting engineer met with High Point officials to evaluate building a city owned power plant. They compare current 1.75 Duke Power rate, potential cheaper local generation, and Rocky Mount style municipal power. A survey of regional rates and plant options will precede action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Duke Power Company
Hedrick
Rocky Mount
Duke Company
North Carolina
Man Dies From Smoke In Home Fire Fight
John H. Ozment of Denny Roll and Panel Company was overcome by smoke while trying to extinguish a bedroom fire at 311 Fourth Street. He was treated at Guilford General Hospital, then returned home. Firefighters from three stations responded, limiting damage to burned bedclothes and smoked walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ozment
Denny Roll and Panel Company
Fourth Street
Mr. Ozment
W. C. Koontz
Guilford General Hospital
Sechrest
Wrenn Street
Mechanicsville
Farewell programs mark Rev G A Washington's anniversary
The sixth anniversary of Rev. C A Washington's pastorate at Cherry Street Presbyterian church is celebrated this week with daily programs as he prepares to leave for Statesville to lead Trade Street and Mount Tabor churches. Participating ministers include Rev L W Easterling of A M E church, Rev W E Hairston of Brooks Memorial M E, Rev J E Melton of Calvary Baptist, Rev F R Mason of First Baptist, Rev H L Ashe of Morris Chapel M E, Rev C H White new Cherry Street pastor, and Rev H C Miller of St James Presbyterian Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Washington
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Trade Street
Mount Tabor
Statesville
L. Wy. Easterling
W. EB. Hairston
Brooks Memorial M. E
J. E. Melton
Calvary Baptist Church
F. R. Mason
First Baptist Church
H. L. Ashe
Morris Chapel
M. E. Church
Cc. H. White
Cherry Street Church
H. CC. Miller
St. James Presbyterian Church
Greensboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uwharrie
Ver
Hubbbard
Basketry
Council
W. Frank Micain
Ill
WR. McCain
Hensley
Fairmont Church
Mexico
Chapultepec Castle
Senora
Dona Carmen G. de Portes Gil
Association of
Railroad Superintendents
Senora Portes Gil
O. A. Kirkman
J. P. Rawley
Association
Mexico City
Service League
Z. I. Walser
Lutheran Church
Wesley Memorial
Burdette
Harrington
Newton
Jesus
Dvorak
Isaiah
Romar
Israel
Mendelssohn
T. R. Wall
Hayward
Brown
Davidson
Fred Ingram
Friends Church
John H. Ozmet
REV. G. A. Washington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!