Thomasville Post American Legion Recital Tonight
Under the American Legion post sponsorship the Raymond Arnold Orchestra of ten local semiprofessionals will perform at the Main Street school auditorium at 8 p m Wednesday March 8. A small admission charge will aid relief work. The program includes Bach Opera Arie excerpt, Liszt and Red Mill selections, piano and trumpet solos, vocal and trombone pieces, and a medley of old songs.
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Perry W. Briles
Mareh
Raymond Kold
N. J. Miles
Seeced
Light Cavalry
Suppe
Miss Grace Stone
Raemance
Frank LaForge
Victor Herbert
N. Carter
Calvin Grooms
Bleep Watts
Earl Lebieg
H. G
Laesus
Fillmore
Whidden
Conrad
Cooking school to open Wednesday in High Point
The Cut Rate Furniture company and Kelvinator agents sponsor a three day cooking school starting Wednesday at 2 30 PM in the former W A building at 108 East Commerce Street. A Kelvinator expert will demonstrate cooking with cold and dessert recipes. Free recipes, souvenirs and prizes await attendees. High Point women urged to arrive promptly.
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Cut Rate Furniture Company
Kelvinator
East Commerce Street
Kelvinater
High Point
N R Mitchell services held at Mon Etna Baptist Church
Funeral services for N R Mitchell were held at Mon Etna Baptist church Union 4 percent C Sunday afternoon led by Rev R M Hagler and Rev L L Was ner. He died at his home Thursday after a two week illness. Interment was in Rosemont cemetery Pallbearers were R D Hole comb J D Hollingeworth Joe McMillian Charlie Blalock I B S Godshall and Claude Mitchell Flowers were arranged by Misses Rilen Hunsinger Marie Rodgers Glennie Johnson Ludie Godshall and Ruby and Lucy Cunningham Mitchell was a former Union merchant and had run a grocery business here for four years.
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N. R. Mitchell
Mon. Etna Baptist Church
Union
R. M. Hagler
L. L. Wasner
Rosemont Cemetery
R. D. Holecomb
J. D. Hollingeworth
Joe McMillian
Charlie Blalock
B. Gods
Conditions Will Rapidly Improve Says Roberts
A Carolina Motor Club bulletin to field and office personnel notes new and renewal business in the first week of March was the heat week of the year. Cole man W Roberts, president, expects the financial condition to rapidly improve as the nation faces the extraction period and travel remains heavy on Carolinas highways. Club offices report satisfactory license sales and more than 100 firms and individuals received change from club funds, with plans to extend the service if banks cooperate.
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Coleman W. Roberts
Carolina Motor Club
Carolinas
North Carolina
Betty Rose Bottoms Dies in Martinsville Virginia
Betty Rose Bottoms aged 10 died at her parents home in Martinsville Virginia after a brief pneumonia illness begun Saturday. She was born in Martinsville on January 10 1929 to J M and Mary Parrish Bottoms. Survived by parents a brother L M Bottoms Jr and grandmother Mrs Irona Bottoms all of Martinsville. Funeral arrangements set with Koonce Funeral Home and will be held at the home of J B Bottoms on the Winston Balem road Wednesday at 2 30 pm with Rev C L Ruth of Pilgrim Holiness church officiating and Oakwood Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Rose Bottoms
Martinsville
J. M
Mary Parrish Bottoms
L. M. Bottoms, Jr
Irona Bottoms
Koonce Funeral Home
J. B. Bottoms
Winston-Balem Road
Rev
Co. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Indictments for Attempted Assault Involving Greensboro Girl
Horace Hedgepeth and Jesse Steolman, High Point youths, were indicted by Guilford County grand jury for breaking and entering a Sedgefield clubhouse linked to Carter Dalton of High Point. The cases allege attempted criminal assault on Emma Lee Smith on a February night. Probable cause found at a Greensbo hearing. $1,500 bond set.
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Horace Hedgepeth
Jesse Steolman
Guilford
Emma Lee Smith
Greensboro
Sedgefield
Carter Dalton
Highrom
Greensore
Inter-Racial Group To Meet Wednesday
Local inter-racial committee to meet tomorrow afternoon in the office of B. W. Hackney Jr on West Washington Street. Members listed include Logan Porter 8 Whitted and Dr J C Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Hackney, Jr
West Washington Street
Logan Porter
Whitted
J. C. Morgan
Good Friday Service To Be Held At St Marys Church
High Point churches sponsor the annual three hour Good Friday service at St. Marys Episcopal church this year. Rev D W Allen invited churches to meet there, and the Colored Ministers association members attended as special guests. President G Ray Jordan presided, with speakers from Wesley Memorial First Baptist and St. Marks M E colored churches.
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High Point
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
D. W. Allen
Colored Ministers Association
Wellcome
G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial Church
H. R. Walden
Congregational Church
The
F. R. Mason
First Baptist Colored Church
H.L. Ashe
St. Mark’s
M. E. Colored Church
Jordan
Secretaries' Meet Here is Deferred
V Paul Rousseau president of the North Carolina Retail Secretaries association announced the semi annual conference scheduled for March 2021 has been cancelled. The conference in High Point was called off due to the present financial situation. He said all of us are facing new and numerous problems and we should stay at home and tend to our knitting.
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V. Paul Rousseau
North Carolina Retail Secretaries Association
High Point
Stehli Silks Boosts Prices About Ten Percent
NEW YORK M arch 7 Stehli Silks Corp announced a roughly 10 percent increase in the price of all finished fabrics. Vice president Henry Stehli said the move reflects raw silk price uncertainty and delivery risk rather than anticipated inflation. A. F. Juilliard and Co. withdrew from price quotations.
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New York
Stehli
Workers forecast rebound as industry reaches bottom
Sidney Hillman, president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, said the business has hit bottom after months of talk of scraping bottom. He asserted there is no place to go but up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Banking Holiday Forces Sports Schedule Disruptions
The banking holiday disrupted sports with Agua Caliente and New Orleans fair grounds closing temporarily. An indoor Yale versus Cornell track meet at Ithaca was cancelled and boxing shows in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles were postponed or canceled. Attendance at Golden Gate matches dropped by about 40 percent.
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New York
Mar
Agua Caliente
New Orleans Fair Grounds
Dow
Yale
Cornell
Ithaca
Golden Fileves
Chicago
Les Joe
Hinleath Park
Johnston to Lead School Principals Conference Discussion
L B Johnston, prince of High Point high school, will direct a Friday morning discussion at a two day conference of senior principals from larger cities. The session will cover The Abilities for Character Education Through Student Participation in Cooperative School Control. Several other prominent educators are on the program for this annual meeting in Winaton.
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L. RB. Johnston
Prince
High Point High School
Schol
Winaton
Johnston
Trio To Be Charged With Tilley Murder
Sheriff Belvin said Clyde Ferrell Graham Ferguson of Durham and William Sawyer of Winston Salem will be charged with first degree murder in Thaddeus Tilley death at a Teac Terry’s filling station 14 miles north of here. One suspect confessed. vehicle fleeing trio escaped after shooting Tilley.
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Durham
Mar
B. G. Belvin
Clyde Ferrell
Graham Ferguson
Willam Sawyer
Winston Salem
Thesday
Thaddeusley
Belgin
Teaac
Terry
Ere
Tilley
Magicians To Meet In Winston Tonight
The North Carolina Association of Magicians will hold a monthly meeting on the tent floor of the Reynolds building in Winston-Salem tonight at 7:80 o'clock. A. Coke Cecil, secretary, arranges a magicians only show featuring amateur and professional performers. The program follows an important business session and all members are urged to attend.
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North Carolina Association of Magicians
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
A. Coke Cecil
Chicago Adopts Scrip Currency In Citywide Rollout
Chicago officials announced the city would begin using scrip instead of money today. Scrip notes in one and five dollar denominations have been prepared by the American Bank Note Company to meet normal daily needs.
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Chicago
Mar
American Bank Note Company
Old Money Out
Street car operators reported receiving more silver dollars yesterday than in months. Grocers said much of the old large sized currency came over their counters.
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Kansas City
Mar
Court Embraces Weeklong Recess At High Point Court
High Point municipal court convened for two weeks of civil work under Judge EB Teague and announced a one week recess due to conditions tied to the bank holiday. Docket resumes next Tuesday with rescheduled trials on March 22 and jurors reporting March 14 and 22. Readings include Lexington Grocery Company ownership dispute and judgments against Carolina Transportation and Distributing Company. A voluntary new suit in R B Gantt vs A E Futrelie was filed, and an appeal from a magistrate’s court in John S Neese vs Ernest Smith regarding rent was heard.
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High Point
Lewis EB. Teague
Lexington Grocery Company
Regal
John W. Hedrick
Wolfe and Crane
Carolina Transportation and Distributing Company
R. B. Gantt
A. E. Futrelie
John S. Neese
Ernest Smith
Receiver Sought for Luce Furniture in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids Michigan B W Weinstein of Chicago filed a federal bill seeking a receiver for Luce Furniture Shops. He requests a hearing March 11 to show cause why receivers should not be appointed. Weinstein alleges improper administration charges by Kroehler Manufacturing totaling 860000 and 18798 to the Luce company in 1930 and 1992, violating bond trust terms.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Luce Furniture
B. W. Weinstein
Chicago
Luce Company
Fred M. Raymond
Weinstein
Kroehler Manufacturing Co
Naperville
Banking in Brief Highlights Currency Shifts and Scrip Plans
World exchange markets await US developments as London bankers express confidence Britain will not abandon the gold standard. The reichsbank fixes dollar at 4.16 marks while New York and other states consider issuing statewide scrip. Silver advocates push for adequate currency based on silver as Alaska and city merchants resume gold dust weighing and silver dollar usage.
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Florida
Michigan
New York
America
London
Great Britain
United States
Reichsbank
Massachusetts
Washington
Scrip
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
Miller to Rest as King of Featherweights
Fred Miller, Cincinnati southpaw, recognized by the National Boxing Association as featherweight champion, may choose not to defend his title until two months have passed after his Feb 28 win over Baby Arizmendi in Los Angeles. Ja M. Brown, NBA president, issued the ruling in Chicago.
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Fred Miller
Chicago
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
National Boxing Association
Ja M. Brown
Miller
Baby Arizmendi
Los Angeles
Charles O Hepler Davidson Merchant And Farmer Dies
Charles O Hepler 53 a Davidson merchant and farmer on the Denton road died at his home after a lingering illness. Hepler never married and is survived by three brothers and four sisters including G W Miller in Lexington and J G Loftin in Fullers Randolph County. The Liberty Baptist Church will conduct his funeral Thursday at 11 AM with Rev H T Penry and Rev J M Hayes assisting.
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Thomasville
Mar
Charles O. Hepler
Denton Road
Germen
L. F. Hepler
B. H. and
L. Hepler
G. W. Miller
Lexington
Sam J. Smith
0. K. Sharp
J. G. Loftin
Fullers
Randolph County
J. P. Plummer
Liberty Baptist Church
H. T. Penry
J. M. Hayes
Butter and Eggs Market Report
Chicago on March 7 reports butter prices with unsettled ranges from Haas at 9 767 and creamery specials at 93 score 17 1 2 to 18 extras 92 and firsts 88 89 16 1 2. Prices remain unchanged for Haas 9 767.
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Chicago
Mar
Haas
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Steele and
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Montheu Avenue
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Miso
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N. C
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Broad Phone
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Graham- Paige
Woodrow Avenue
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