Father And Son Arrested After Shootout At Home
Arty Cox and his son Robert Cox are jailed on serious charges after a late night confrontation with plainclothes officers at their Asheboro road home. Officer J L Kivett was injured in the hand but is not in serious condition. the younger Cox allegedly attempted a holdup at a Hamilton filling station.
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Arty Cox
Kivett
South High Point
Robert Cox
J. L. Kivett
C. C. Stoker
Cox
Asheboro Road
A. Johnson
East Washington Street
Hamilton
Johnson
Stoker
Burrus Memorial Hospital
BP. A. Sumner
Coz
Junior High to Stage Operetta Friday Evening
Pupils of High Point Junior High School present their annual Circus Day operetta in the school auditorium Friday night at 7 80 oclock. About 75 children including the chorus take part with color and glamour in festive costumes. Proceeds aid the junior high library.
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High Point Junior High School
Breakings Baffle Six Local Stores and Gas Stations
Police report six minor breakings into stores and filling stations with hoodlums stealing small items and tobacco. Less than 15 dollars taken last night from six raids. about 50 gallons of gasoline missing from one location. Break ins occurred at F. P. Conrad stores on Grace and Tate, Hearn's 701 Park, stations on South Main and Ward, behind Green Street Baptist Church, and Moser's Cash Grocery 601 Mangum Avenue.
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F. P. Conrad
Grace
Tate Streets
Lions Club Meets at Elwood Tonight With Music Program
The High Point Lions Club holds its regular meeting tonight at 6 30 in the Elwood Hotel private dining room. A special musical program has been arranged and all members are urged to attend.
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High Point Lions’ Club
Elwood Hotel
Rat Poison On Sale At City Hall Saturday Morning
City health officials announce a limited sale of rat poison at city hall this Saturday at 9 o clock. The poison has proven effective in reducing rat populations and follows repeated requests from residents.
Calhoun Explains How Banks Are Doing Business
N. B. Calhoun, new president of the North Carolina Bank and Trust Company, outlines operating under national and state banking holidays. The bank follows Order No. 170, restricts withdrawals of gold, limits cash for drafts, and keeps new deposits withdrawable with conditions. It maintains safe deposits, changes currency, and supports essential needs while awaiting federal action.
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Calhoun
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
James W. Poole
Mr. Calhoun
Commissioner of Banks
North Carolina
Banking Commissioner
Trust Department
United States
Congress
Federal Reserve Bank
Charlotte
DeMolays Postpone Tonight Meet for Banquet
The local DeMolay chapter will not meet tonight because of the youth banquet at Wesley Memorial church. The DeMolay gathering is rescheduled for next Wednesday according to officials.
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DeMolay
Wesley Memorial Church
Butler Seeks $5000 Insurance Judgment in High Point Suit
William T. Butler formerly a Southern Railway detective sues in High Point municipal court claiming a $5000 judgment under an Equitable Life Assurance Society policy issued via Southern Railway Company. He alleges permanent injuries from an incident on August 18, 1932 and seeks the policy amount.
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Convention Planned
Raleigh hosts the annual convention of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs with interesting sessions and many social events scheduled for May 3 4 and 6.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Duck, turtle, eel tale ends with wasted line and fishing law
Clarence Ring recalls a river oddity where a duck sits still as a turtle swallows its foot. An eel coils around the turtle and a fish holds a hooked line, leading to a sleeping man fishing without a license. G L Stroud Jr adds a ship tale with a parrot and a bump laden voyage ending in church and comic chorus.
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Clarence Ring
Deep River
Constable
Prices Hold Steady As Scrip Circulates
Prices in local stores show steadying trends as scrip circulates. Richardson’s Department store joins the movement issuing its own certificates while Ingram’s Pharmacy and other retailers previously adopted the plan to ease trade as banks limit activity and checks await clearance.
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High Point
Richardson's Department Store
Ingram’s Pharmacy
G. E. Hutchens
National Food Group
D. A. Dowdy
Thomasville
J. A. Hart
Hart's Pharmacy
Andrews voices education costs at Rotary meeting
At the Ro tary club gathering at the Sheraton T Wingate Andrews presented figures on education expenditures in High Point schools arguing education costs must be funded by the community. The talk was paused as he read Roosevelt's Congressional message.
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High Point
C. F. Tomlinson
Rotary Club
Sheraton
T. Wingate Andrews
George B. Graff
Boston
Rotary International
Earl Sprague
Bridgeport
Conn
W. J. Scarboro
Asheboro
Kennedy
A. B. Horney
Reverend D W Allen to preach in Lexington Sundays
Rev D W Allen rector of St Marys Episcopal will also serve Grace Episcopal in Lexington conducting morning services on the second and fourth Sundays there. He will hold evening services at St Marys here on those Sundays. Morning services will be held here as usual on the first and third Sundays.
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D. W. Allen
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Lexington
St. Mary's Church
St. "A
The North Star Guides More Reliably Than Compass
A claim that the North Star serves as a steadier guide than a compass needle, noting its fixed position relative to true north and higher reliability for navigation.
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Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
College Street
High Point Ice & Coal Co
Inor
Lions Club
Elwood
Nor Russell
Commercial Bank
Seedman v.Seedman Certified Public Accountants
G. B. Klanderman
N. C. Bank
Butler
G. L. Stroud, Jr
South Street
Antihonate Community Exchange
North Wrenn Street
W. Andrews
U. S
Wilson
Ellogg
Great Northern
National Food Stores
LL RL
Wee vi En al
Mentho-Mulsi C
Mann
Schwartz Shoe Shop
North
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