Banquet Tonight To Close Salvation Army Congress
An informal banquet at 5 30 pm in the Sheraton ball room will close the Salvation Army divisional conference in North and South Carolina at its local headquarters on 801 South Main Street. About 350 delegates attended, with 97 young people consecrating during the weekend and 1 raised money for the Salvation Army training college. Col. Fred Seiler will preside as toast master. Commissioner Damon led spiritual meetings and delivered the sermon Have faith in God. Delegates and local officers expressed gratitude for hospitality as High Point was selected again as convention site.
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Sheraton Hotel
Salvation Army
North
South Carolina
South Main Street
Salvation Army Training College
Fred Seiler
Charlotte
Atlanta
Charilotte
Alexander M. Damon
Southart
Damon
Young People’s Congress
Adj
Sidney Cox
Territorial Young People's
Commissioner Damon
Jesus
Galilee
High Point
Dies At Her Home On Mangum Street
Estelle Williamson a 38 year old African American woman died yesterday morning at 10 o clock at her home 600 Mangum avenue. She had lived here 24 years and worked at the Dutch laundry. Funeral services will be held at Gethsemane Baptist church tomorrow at 2 p m.
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Estelle Williamson
Mangum Avenue
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Nearly 3 000 City Licenses Now Sold
City accounting chief BB Wagner said about 3 000 automobile license tags had been sold in High Point this afternoon, roughly half the year’s order. Over 800 tags sold in the last three days amid a police drive stopping unlicensed cars and ordering immediate tag purchases. A long line formed at city hall all day.
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High Point
City Accounting Department
Wagner
Bootleggers Get Road Sentence In High Point Court
In High Point municipal court Judge Lewis E Teague handed down road sentences for liquor cases from a heavy docket. Sentences included 12 months for T H Hutchens and 8 months for J R Wood with others receiving suspended terms or fines for violations of prohibition law drunk and disorderly breaches.
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Teague
Lewis E. Teague
High Point
T. H. Hutchens
J. R. Wood
Lester Staley
C. A. Carpenter
D. L. Phillips
Z. P. Phillips
Amos Leeper
Kent Loury
George Tate
A. C. Parker
Leon Hamilton
Clarence Wood
C. B. Ring
Will Davis
J. A. Parks
Will Hollman
Henry Wood
B. L. Hodges
W. 5
Whitley
B. B. Barnes
Jessie Davis
Dexter Wall
Duke Kennedy
Harry Smith
Clyde Smith
Vesta Benjamin
Jeffie Ingram
Sover
Superior Court
Frank Coleman
Lee Goolsby
Brown Funeral Conducted At Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia Brown widow of John T. Brown were held at her home on Grimes Street. Rev J D Barnette led the service with a quartet performing and special numbers. Pallbearers were grandsons J C Brown Shelley Brown John Will Brown Albert Brown Melvin O Elrod and R B Blair. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery.
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Cornelia Brown
John T. Brown
Grimes Street
J. D. Barnette
Green Street Baptist Church
Barnette
Argie Wood
R. G. Callicut
Ora Comer
F. L. Robbins
J. ¢. Brown
Shelon Brown
John Will Brown
Albert Brown
Melvin 0. Elrod
R. B.B. Blair
Flower Bearsie
H. J. Stepp
W. C. Vestal
Bertha Padgett
Daisy Stepp
C. O. Wright
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Three Services At Union Tabernacle
Union Mission tabernacle at West Green and Ward streets will hold three services this week on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights with two additional services planned for next Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The night service will be led by Rev Barner of Reidsville. Rev R L Erickson who has led recent meetings will open a special meeting in Greensboro at the old tabernacle he built there last year.
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Union Mission Tabernacle
West Green
Ward Streets
Mr. Barner
Reidsville
R. L. Erickson
Greensboro
Old Tabernacle
School Playgrounds Opened For Season
The playgrounds at Emma Blair and Grimes street schools were opened for the spring and summer season today under the direction of Mrs. M H Hall, in charge last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair
Grimes Street
M. H. Hall
Ministers Plan Good Friday Inter-Denominational Service
High Point ministers finalized plans for the city wide Good Friday service to be held April 3 from noon to 3 pm at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. The seven last words theme will feature speakers Dr. A B Conrad Rev Hoyle Love Rev J R Anderson Dr C H Nabers Rev M C Connor Rev G T Tunstall Rev G Ray Jordan with Rev E M Jones presiding.
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High Point Ministers’ Association
R. I. Farmer
J. D. Barnette
A.B. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
North Main Street
E. M. Jones
Armory Fire Loss Final Count Reduces to $30,000
A check by Captain John L. Raper and Major Franklin Kemble shows the High Point National Guard armory fire caused about 30 thousand dollars in losses for uniforms and guns. Initial estimates reached 225 to 250 thousand dollars but salvaged items and misstored equipment lowered total damage. The unit continues drill nights at 7 30 at the Welch Motor Co. garage.
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National Guard
High Point
Millis and Isaacson
Goldstein
John L. Raper
Franklin Kemble
252Nd Coast Artillery
Wilmington
Signal
Ordnance
Raper
J. C. Welch Motor Company
South Wrenn Street
Battery E
Kumble
Training School 10 Opens Tonight at Wesley Memorial
The annual High Point Standard Training School for Sunday school workers and church members opens tonight at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at 7:30. Rev. John F. Kirk will formally open the school, then seven classes will be held on successive evenings over two weeks with sessions at 7:30. Courses include Nursery Child study, Primary Child study, Young People's Program and Organization, Worship, Bible origin and growth, and Methodism spirit led by named instructors.
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High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Peacock Bible
John F. Kirk
Western North Carolina Conference Board of Christian Education
Methodist
H. D. Guerrant
L. van Noppen
Corinne Litle
Young People’s Division
L. F. Tuttle
A. P. Brantley
BE. E. Ayers
W. A. Newell
Jones Rites Held At Spring Hill
Funeral services for Thomas G. Jones aged 77 who died at his home 103 East Lexington avenue were held Sunday at 11 o'clock at Spring Hill M P church by Rev H L Powell with interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include Burnice Boles Chester Craven Rowan Boggs Clarence Craven and Robah Craven. Choirs sang We Shall Sleep But Not Forever Rock of Ages Nearer My God to Thee Safe In the.
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Thomas G. Jones
Lexington Avenue
Spring Hill M. P. Church
H. L. Powell
Rock of Ages
Annie Bowles
Martha Bowles
Pearl Boggs
Mary Lee Hines
Garnette Pickard
Ouella Boggs
God
Davis Family Singers Lead Burial Service Hymns
A sextet including Chas Hayworth Julius Craven J B Swaim Maud Craven Annie Craven and Mrs George Craven performed at the graveside singing Going Down the Valley One by One along with arms of Jesus and Jesus Lover of My Soul and Where We'll Never Grow Old.
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Jesus
Davis Brothers
Messrs
Chas. Hayworth
Julius Craven
J. B. Swaim
Maud Craven
Annie Craven
George Craven
Small Boy Dies At Hospital Here
Fred Harold Walker aged 7 died early Sunday at a local hospital after a month long illness with complications. Born in High Point April 18 1923 he was the son of F M and Clayton Walker. Funeral services were held at Center M E church near Mocksville with interment in the church cemetery. The funeral party left 406 Pine Street at noon.
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Fred Harold Walker
High Point
F. M
Clayton Jjames Walker
F. S. Ijames
W. J. 8. Walker
Elkin
Oak
Funeral Held For Mrs. Hattie Dix
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Hattie Dix 61 at Mount Gilead M B Church after she died at her Trinity route two home. Born Randolph county January 1870, she was survived by her husband R L Dix five sons and seven daughters living in Unity High Point Lenoir Archdale and other areas.
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Hattie Dix
Trinity
Route Two
Mount Gilead M. B
Dix
Randolph County
R. L. Dix
J. F. Hill
Gr. Hill
Wesley Dix
Jim Hill
High Point
Charlie Hill
Archdale
Jane Marsh
Clean-Up Week Program Began in High Point
The High Point health department started its annual Clean-Up Week across the city with ward by ward focus. Roy Shiplett says garbage collectors will haul away trash at no charge, urging residents to place refuse in containers for curbside pickup to curb contagious diseases and maintain the city’s top epidemic-free ranking.
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High Point Health Department
Roy Shiplett
High Point
Ed P Gannaway To Be Buried Here
Funeral services for Edward P. Gannaway, a well known resident, were held in Rome Georgia and his body was sent to this city for burial. The deceased died Friday February 27 at his home in Rome. Local church and community figures were mentioned in the notice.
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Edward P. Gannaway
Rome
M. E. Church
Natex Tonic Promises Relief for Indigestion and Constipation
A Furniture Co. employee testifies after taking Natex, claiming long relief from chronic constipation and indigestion. He reports headaches eased and stomach upset reduced, enabling him to eat previously troublesome foods. Natex representatives meet locals daily at Mann's Drug Store, 1058 S Main St, to explain benefits.
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R. R. Wast
B. Green St
Mann's Drug Store
S. Main Street
Mr. West
Continental Furniture Company
Natex
Ady
Gannaway Rites Set For Local Resident
A man born February 23, 1887 in High Point died recently and had lived in Rome, Georgia for 15 years. Survived by wife Addie Gannaway and four Rome children, his father N. M. Gannaway of this city, sisters Mamie Alben and Nina Reed, and brothers Chauncie Gastonia Banks Atlantic City and F B H Gannaway. Funeral at his sister's Fairview Street home at 2 pm tomorrow, burial at Green Hill cemetery. Masonic order to conduct grave services.
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High Point
Rome
Addie Gannaway
N. M. Gannaway
Mamie Alben
Nina Reed
Rev
Chauncie Gannaway
Gastonia
Banks Gannaway
Atlantic City
P. V
H. Gannaway
Sis
Fairview Street
Himn
Green Hill Cemetery
Masonic Order
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W. Broad
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
Commercial Bank
Treasury Department
Mangum Street
Schwab Tailoring Co
East Broad
North Main
Weiners
Brown
Union Tabernacle
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Association
O. A. Elmore
Clara 1. Cox
E. L. Kirk
Co. F. Womble
G. L Reynolds
JR. J. Payne
F. L. Conrad
S. L. Davis
State Commission
North Carolina
EB. L. Kirk
Mr. Davis
Wesley Memorial
Jones
Spring Hill
Cardui
City Health Department
P. Gannaway
Wilson Motor Company
Guilford Radio Service Co
N. Wrenn St
Greensboro Road
J. E. Black
Dean’s
I. J. Clark
N. Oakley Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Doan
Ps Hage
High Point Perpetual Building
The
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V. A. J. Idol
Vice-Pres, & Treas
H. Ellas
Sec’y
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
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Burlington
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South Hill
Hopeville
Petersburg
Richmond, VA
Washington, D. C
Baltimore, Md
Tri-City Motor Express
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