Final games crown Elementary League afternoon action
Towns report final rounds in local elementary league with Mechanicsville facing Oak Hill Cloverdale film street and Perk street Bay street in the championship. Y Grays play Harris Covington in the City Wide Amateur season finale and local building permits issued for two six room wooden dwellings on Hansell and Chestnut.
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Mechanicsville
Oak Hill
Cloverdale
Film Street
Perk Street
Bay Street
Y" Grays
Harris-Covington
B. Horney
Bean
Hansell Street
L. J. Yow
Chestnut Street
Meet Tonight at YWCA Hut With Girl Reserve Committee
Members of the girl reserve committee of the Young Women’s Christian Association will attend a joint social and business meeting tonight at 8 o’clock in the YWCA hut at 200 East Green Street. Miss Dorothy Gardyne hosts with guests including Ulysses Cartland, Brittain, Grissom, Taylor, Chamela, Bingham, Mrs Shipman, and other members from Oak Hill, Park Street, Mechanicville, Cloverdale, Grimes Street, and local high school clubs. Mrs J A Esherman will be a special guest.
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Young Women’s Cristian Association
Dorothy Gardyne
Oclock
Deast Green Street
Ulysses Cartland
Brittain
Oak Hill
J. A. Esherman
Epworth League Sets Plan for Social Activities
The Epworth League council of Wesley Memorial Church met at Mrs. Louise Edwards home on Sunset Drive. They approved intensified social events and discussed a new financial policy, with a committee to report next meeting. Officers present included Howard L. Collie president and Grace Hiatt treasurer.
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Epworth League
Wesley Memorial Church
Louise Edwards
Sunset Drive
Courefut Etaocm Fwr Petaonpunpunn
League
Howard L. Collie
Whomas Douglas
Grace Hiatt
Jilie Albertson
Virginia McBrew
W. B. Hall
Mera Green
Olive on skillet helps prevent burning with standing time
Olive on brushed skillet and allowed to stand for several days will correct a tendency to burn.
Annie Carter dies at Grace Street residence
Mrs. Annie Jane Carter 46 wife of the late James Carter died suddenly at 705 Grace Street yesterday at 11 AM from cerebral hemorrhage. She moved from Moore County ten years ago and was a member of Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by six sons John Hurley Colon Curtis G T Ralph, and three daughters Fannie Laprad Maggie Hines Maude Ring Carter, all of High Point. Body to Sechrest Funeral Home and will be shipped to Hemp NC. funeral at Carter church near Hemp on Sunday.
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Annie Jane Carter
James Carter
Grace Street
Moore County
John
Hurley
Colon
Curtis
G. T
Ralph Carter
Fannie Laprad
Maggie Hines
Maude Ring Carter
High Point
Sechrest Funeral
Carter Church
Hemp
Saint and Sinner Theorizes a Thwarted Trial Plot
Faith and Bob unravel a motive linked to Phil Schultz Schutz and a cryptic writer behind threats. Churchill's tactics, a racing trial, and a missing alibi complicate the case as Joy falls ill. Bob plans to retrieve Phil's June address from a peddler license, then heads to Peach Tree Hollow for clues and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Faith
Phil
Churchill
Schultz
Philip Schutz
Cherry
Banning
Churchil
Crowell
Cluny
Atlanta
New York
Joy
Tye
Honey
Peach Tree Helow
Emergency funds pushed for veterans benefits and pensions
House leaders sent an emergency resolution to the Senate requesting nearly 100 million dollars for pensions veterans bureau compensation and bonus loans amid expectations the deficiency appropriation bill would fail.
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Washington
Senate
House
Veterans Bureau
Cotton prices edge up after initial decline in New Orleans
New Orleans March 6 report notes cotton prices edging higher after opening down two points then one point. Trade buying helped push May to 1422 and July to 1436, down 8 or 4 points from yesterday's close.
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New Orleans
Mar
May
Cotton futures open with gains on covering before weekend
New York March 6 AP A 1 to 5 point rally in opening cotton market as buying covered positions over the weekend. Early selling eased after Liverpool weakness and better southern weather, with May and October futures advancing. Mar May July Oct Dec quotes and opening levels listed.
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New York
Mar
Liverpool
Foreign exchange rates and irregular quotations noted in New York
In New York on March 6, irregular quotations in cents were listed for Great Britain at 484 138-16 and 485 38-16, France at 390 0-8 and 391 1-8, and various countries. Demand figures cover Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Greece, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Austria, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, Tokyo, Shanghai, Montreal, with Montreal at 9982 135-16 and other currency values.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Market Opens Weary as Prices Slip Across Sectors
New York stocks opened irregularly with selling pressure seen across many groups. Wilson Company A fell two points while Pressed Steel Car General Railway Signal and American Ice slipped. Houston Oil rose two points to 112 and Commercial Solvents B gained a point as trading began. London reports show British air service funding trimmed to 15.55 million pounds, with 33 000 maximum personnel for 1927.
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New York
Wilson Company
General Railway
Houston Oil
Amgsicen Cao
Am Locomotive Civivweesdan
Biggor Aks
Haigwin
Balt
Obio
Warneeel
du California Pet
Canadien Pac
Chesapeake and Ohio
N. Western
Chrysler Corp
Ghite Copper
Freeport-Texas
Tnter Telene Fel
Ese
Kan City
Menonecott Cod
Leuieon
Louisville and Nash
ESS Meek Truck
Es Ee
Marland Oi
Mia-Continent Pet Oo. Sees
Missouri Pac
Po Ae
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
Scsccess
New Tore Central
Norfolk and Western
American
Packard Motor Car
Poumepi Vara
Phillips Petroleum
Pierce-Arrow MC
Begs Core
BOG Steel
Reynolds
ONG BO
Seaboard Aly Lime
Boebutk
Sindaie Oon GU
Shee Iee
Southern Pacific
Southern Ky
Standard Oil
Sheeke Pigaruenes Fool
Tex Gulf
Air Service
London
Mar
Great Britain
Child Dies From Burns At Mount Vernon Home
Cameron Kennedy five year old son of Mr and Mrs L Kennedy died at his Mount Vernon home this morning from burns sustained when his clothing caught fire near an open fireplace. His mother extinguished the flames and was badly burned. He was born February 22 1922 and is survived by two sisters Annie Lee and Delphia. Funeral at Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal church tomorrow at 2 30 p m with Rev W R Harris officiating. Burial in church cemetery.
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Cameron Kennedy
L. Kennedy
Mount Vernon
Cameron
Annie Lee
Delphia
Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church
W. R. Harris
Legislature backs revenue bill amid 60 day session limit
The legislature plans to stay beyond the 60 day limit to finish work with pay cutoffs. The revenue bill, amended by the senate, faces passage in the house with two roll calls and ratification of all bills before adjournment. Tax changes include reduced soft drink bottle taxes and increased corporation income taxes.
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Senate
House
Assembly
A. H. Graham Orange
Dr. R. L. Morrow Dies in Burlington
Burlington man Dr. R. M. Morrow longtime trustee of Eton College and president of the state medical society passed away after illness. Funeral services set for 2 PM tomorrow at the Christian church. He was a well known figure in Virginia and South Carolina.
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Rlm. Morrow
Burlington
R. M. Morrow
Eton College
The
State Medical Society
Christian Church
Virginia
South Carolina
Masonic officers chosen for 1927 High Point Chapter 70
At the local Masonic temple on Friday night the High Point chapter number 70 Royal Arch Masons elected officers to serve in 1927. Named were Eugene Picirilli high priest J W Jamison Sr king S L Davis Jr scribe Charles Hoertel treasurer W E Herndon secretary Baxter Younts captain of host. Principal sojourner Royal Arch captain master of veils and sentinel to be appointed later. Also discussed were plans to boost Royal Arch interest and fund raising.
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High Point
Royal Arch Masons
Eugene Picirilli
J. W. Jamison
S. L. Davis, Jr
Scribe
Charles Hoertel
W. E. Herndon
Baxter Younts
Royal Arch Branch
Senate approves three of five nominations for radio control panel
Senate confirms three of five nominees to the radio control commission including Rear Admiral Bullard retired John F Dillon of California and Eugene Sykes of Mississippi. In New York the Daugherty Mille r jury again locked up for the night after reporting it had reached verdict for one defendant but could not agree on the other.
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President Coolidge
New Radio Commission
William
G. Bullard
John F. Dilon
San Francisco
Admiral Bullard
Dillon
Senate
Radio Control Commission
Bullard
John Ff. Dillon
California
Eugene QC. Sykes
Mississippi
Daugherty-Miller
New York
Marines to billet in Shanghai international settlement
Shanghai dispatch to London reports about half of American marines in Shanghai to be billeted in the international settlement within days. Settlement residents welcome 1,000 additional British marines arriving to reinforce the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
London
Shanghai Officials Fear Russian Link to General Strike
Civil authorities in Shanghai believe Russians are connected with a movement to call a general strike and take over administrative power in the Chinese metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Regional basketball title on the line at South Atlantic tournament
John Marshall of Richmond meets Devitt Prep of Washington in the four team semifinals at Lexington Virginia. Augusta Military Academy Staunton and Oak Ridge North Carolina also won to reach the semifinals, with prior round results noted as 62 12 and 71 14 for John Marshall and 46 18 and 35 23 for Devitt. Oak Ridge defeated Randolph Macon 34 28 to advance.
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Lexington
John Marshall High School
Richmond
Augusta Military Academy of
Staunton
Devitt Prep School
Washington
Oak Ridge High
North Carolina
John Marshall
Lexington High
Massanutten Academy
Devitt
Jefferson High
Roanoke
Western High
Augusta
Danville
Greenbrier Quintet
West Virginia
Oak Ridge
Randolph-Macon Academy
Bedford City
Winton High
Massanutten
Staunton High
Picture of 2000 Years Ago Shown at Women’s College
Greensboro March 3 AP A study exhibit features a painting and Roman era garb with students in togas and tunics from the Latin class at North Carolina College for Women. The display was directed by Miss Marie Denneen.
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Greensboro
Mar
North Carolina College
Marie Denneen
Montclair Disaster Claims Two Lives Off Orleans Coast
A Nova Scotian schooner Montclair broke up near Orleans Massachusetts as a breeches buoy transfer failed. Two crewmen died and three others were left in a precarious state with lifelines and bundles of clothes as their only support.
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Orleans
Mass
Mar
Montclair
Pressing mending tissue to seal silk edges
A brief note describes placing a mending tissue into silk fabric to stop the fabric from fraying at the cut edges. The method aims to reinforce seams and prevent further wear on delicate textiles.
Cyclone Hits Madagascar Coast Thousands Feared Dead
A powerful cyclone struck the east coast of Madagascar last Thursday. Private wireless messages via Mauritius report about 500 deaths and Tamatave is described as devastated. Local details remain uncertain.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Madagascar
Mauritius
Tamatave
High Point Plans Public Auction of Tomlinson Building
The city will sell the Tomlinson Building at 2:30 p.m. on April 2 1927 at City Hall to the highest cash bidder. The structure, except the elevator, sits on East Commerce Street slated for widening. The winner must remove the building and clear the site by April 30 1927 and post a $1000 bond. Sale awaits council confirmation.
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Nopice
High Point
Tomlinson
East Commerce Street
Ana
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Winston-Salem
Paul C. Lindley
Geernsboro
Grady Bain
J. FE. Marsh, Jr
Deep River Quarterly Meeting
YW. OG
Epworth League Council
Annie Carter
Wall Street
Maryland
Westinghouse
Wheeling and
L Erie
Liggett Myers
Clarence W. Dearth
Muncie
Ind
Judge Dearth
George R. Dale
W. HW. G. Bullard
John FB. Dellon
Masonic
Royal Arch
Sverright
Garr
Womak's College
Tissu
Westaurants
R. &. Pickett
Schwartz Shoe Shop
Commercial National Bank
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
A. J. Idol
Vice Pres
Treas
Commercial National Bank Co
H. Ellis
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Sremmnen Spooner
John A. Young & Sons
Greensboro Nurseries
Greensboro, N.C
Mogigave
Morigage
G. B
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Zrolina Mortgage Co
Haleigh
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
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