White domestic help sought as reemployment office reports demand
Noah Davis, director of the federal reemployment office, announced strong demand for white women to work as domestic help and for farm labor. Many positions remain unfilled. registrations totaled 71 last week with 21 placements. The office clarifies it is a government employment service, not relief. Workers should register at the public library on Commerce Street.
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Davis
Commerce Street
Davin
Federal Labor Department
Davia
Relief Administration
How City Lake Property Is Being Saved From Soil Erosion
Three large abandoned fields about 100 acres were planted with trees years ago but replanting was needed. Of 1756 open acres needing planting, all but 21 acres are completed. More than 103,000 tree seedlings have been planted including pine red cedar walnut hickory oak and ash species.
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High Point City Lake
Parade to Washington Promises 5000 School Boys and Girls
Millard Todd of the Carolina Motor club announces the annual School Boy Patrol parade will be held in Washington DC on May 18. About 5,000 children from across the United States are expected to participate in a full day of activities including a tour of sights under guided supervision.
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Millard Todd
Carolina Motor Club
Washington, D. C
United States
American Automobile Association
Todd
J. C. Pike
High Point
Washington
Arlington Memorial Cemetery
The
Zoo
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
White House
Nation's Capitol
Washington Monument
Grant's Memorial
Mount Vernon
Wiley recalls Campbell race as greatest thrill at speed
W K Wiley says the Campbell vehicle Bluebird delivered the greatest thrill as it raced the track. He describes the moment the car nearly burned, the cowling melting, and adjustments made to exhaust pipes, while spectators watched a 200 mph speed plane fly overhead and the car surge past.
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W. K. Wiley
Campbell
Mr. Wiley
Malcolm
Wiley
City real estate men argue over county tax funding
Real estate men in High Point and across the county debate needed county funds for the needy unemployment program. They seek to know how much 12 percent levy is actually required and whether city tax relief for charity could be assured. They plan to visit Raleigh Tuesday for Senate hearing on the bill and Senate Bill 174 which affects tax exemptions for churches and schools on mixed use property.
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High Point
Raleigh
Senate
City Manager Supports County Unemployables Plan
The city manager argues a county unit for unemployables reduces levies. He cites $45,800 annual appropriation and a 12 cent cap, claiming city saving of 5.5 cents per $100 with county operation. He notes 600 county cases, about 250 in High Point, and defines unemployables as those unable to work due to defect.
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Knox
High Point
Brotherhood Night Observed At Central Friends Church
Judge David H. Parsons will speak at the evening service at Central Friends church tonight at 7 30 o clock as Brotherhood Night is observed. Rev Tom A Sykes will preach at 11 o'clock with special music by Florence Blair and Norman Fidler. Bible school meets at 9 45 a m Horace Haworth superintends. The Men's Brotherhood class gathers in the annex.
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David H. Parsons
Central Friends Church
Tom A. Sykes
Florence Blair
Norman Fidler
Horace Haworth
High Point Eastern Star to Elect Officers Tuesday
The High Point chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening March 12 at the Masonic Temple. The election of new officers will take place and Mise Bessie Pope, secretary, urges full attendance.
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High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mise Bessie Pope
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