Railroad official to speak at Winston-Salem traffic meeting
Golf tournament and entertainment are planned for the Winston-Salem Traffic club spring session at the country club on April 5. Cel W. S. Battle Jr of Roanoke, Va, vice president of Norfolk and Western, will be guest speaker, with another prominent railroad executive also slated to address central North Carolina traffic men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cel
W. S. Battle, Jr
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Winston-Salem Traffic Club
Country Club
J. E. Millis
O. A. Kirkman
Assembly of North Carolina Railroad
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Kirkman
Millis
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Greensboro
Charlotte
Frank L. Sharpe
Easter Service Plan Sets City Observance
Plan completed for a three hour Good Friday Easter service from noon to 3 pm at First Baptist church. Sponsored by the High Point Ministers association with seven addresses on Christ’s seven last words delivered by local pastors and college and church leaders. Musical leadership listed by L. L. Stookey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
High Point Ministers Association
A. B. Conrad
G. N. Humphreys
High Point College
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
E. M. Jones
Ward Street
M. E. Church
D. W. Allen
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Hoyle Love
West End Baptist Church
Biggs Authorized To Sell Pledged Bonds When Freed
Greensboro March 10 John D Biggs receiver of the Commercial National Bank at High Point is authorized by Judge Hayes to sell 827900 in bonds pledged as security for bank obligations The receiver may sell any of these bonds when returned as free assets for the highest price obtainable on the sale date The bonds include state Guilford county courthouse and Cleveland county issues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
High Point
United States
Johnson J. Hayes
Guilford County
Cleveland County
Furniture Style Show Showcases Colonial Reproductions In South
The fifth semi annual furniture style show of Tomlinson runs April 8 in West High Street showrooms. The display features the largest collection of early American and Colonial reproductions staged for the bicentennial anniversary of George Washington’s birth, announced by C. F. Tomlinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
South
Tomlinson
High Point
West High Street
C. F. Tomlinson
Spring To Make Advent In City This Afternoon
Spring arrives in the city this afternoon at 2 54 PM EST signaling the end of winter for nine months. The forecast notes rising temperatures into the high sixties and the onset of spring symbols like bluebirds and robins. The piece attributes spring as a season of pleasant weather and inspiration for poets and sports, predicting a shift from winter attire to brighter clothing.
Vernal Equinox Marks Seasonal Change This March
The article notes the sun at right angles to the earth during March and September, defining equinoxes with day and night equal worldwide. It mentions today as the Vernal Equinox and explains how increasing daylight and solar altitude raise heating, with spring lasting until June 21 when summer begins.
Typographical Error In Bank Statement Correction
The Enterprise reports a typographical error in the Commercial National Bank recap showing assets as six million dollars short of 8 323 083 86. The cushion over liabilities sits at 2 123 911 20, with potential assets and loan interest to raise the cushion toward three million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
John D. Biggs
Men Charged With Supplying Liquor to Minor
Cases against Lendo Hunt and Carl Loflin, white men, charged with giving intoxicating liquor to a minor, were heard in Magistrate B A Woodell’s court. Woodell said a decision would be announced next Saturday at 1 PM after nearly two hours of testimony from witnesses for both sides.
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Lendo Hunt
Carl Loflin
Witt
B. A. Woodell
Woodell
Earl C. Davis
Clinton Davis
Paul Davis
Robert Holliday
Davis
Bertie Davis
Mary Davie
Minnie Davis
C. M. Miles
Albert Hunt
Grady Hunt
J. W. Bundy
Londa Hunt
Ford Takes Dip In Randolph Creek and The Land In Jail
An early morning chase ended with a stolen Ford sedan plunging into Randolph Creek. Police say the vehicle stalled. three occupants were jailed on whiskey law and reckless driving charges. Ray Cook faces drunk driving counts. Blanche Charles and Mary Stockton face prohibition violations with Stockton also charged with drunkenness awaiting court.
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Randolph Creek
Reuben FE. Bummett
Durham
Ray Cook
Park Street
Blanche Charles
Thomasville
Mary Stockton
Stockton
Lewis E. Teague
Parsons Honored By Insurance Men As He Takes Up Law
A farewell dinner for D. D. Parsons manager of the Pilot Life Insurance Company local office marked his retirement to study law after nine years. Dr. H. F. Starr and W. J. Keyes led company officials in expressing appreciation with 16 agents in attendance. Parsons will open a law office at 303 Wachovia Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
D. D. Parsons
Pilot Life Insurance Company
Sheraton Hotel
H. F. Starr
W. J. Keyes
W. B. Clement
Wachovia Bank
Oil Stove Needed By Welfare Board
A widow and two children need an oil cook stove for the welfare board. Mrs. W. C. Hammond, executive secretary, requests donations. Call the welfare board at 2897 to offer a stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Welfare
W. C., Hammond
Welfare Board
Easter Economy Parade Draws Big Crowds and Strong Sales
Merchants report the two day Easter Economy Parade boosted weekend business in High Point. Shoppers from nearby towns filled streets Friday and Saturday, with many lines of merchandise deeply discounted. Retailers praise spring stock refills as spring fashions arrive and the city prepares for Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Last Rites Held for W. C. Beavans
Funeral services for W. C. Beavans a prominent local merchant who died suddenly at his home on North Main street were held yesterday at 3 pm. Rev G Ray Jordan and Rev L F Tuttle officiated with pallbearers J C Sheloff Glover Bedford Dr H L Brockman E H Hatcher Jr C B Overman Vv A J Idol R R Ragan and J B Welborn. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Beavans
North Main Street
G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial Church
L. F. Tuttle
J. C. Sheloff
Glover Bedford
H. L. Brockman
E. H. Hatcher, Jr
C. B. Overman
A. J . Idol
R . R. Ragan
J. 8. Welborn
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Dedicate College Annual To Mrs C F Tomlinson
High Point College seniors choose Mrs Charles F Tomlinson as the Zenith 1932 yearbook dedicatee. A noted patron in state music circles she expressed appreciation and said she has long supported music education. A spring dedication will be held during commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Tomlinson
High Point College
Tamlinaan Fae
Tomlinson
Wachovia Expands Trust Department Across Branches
Wachovia Bank announces expansion of its trust department with J F Voliva joining the High Point office to assist R A McPheeters. The Winston-Salem office adds Coleman C Walker from Dillon Read and Co to C A Lovjoy in the investment division. Walker, a Rhodes Scholar, will live in Winston-Salem as Mrs Walker joins him soon. Remodeling planned for Wachovia Raleigh trust space and continued department growth noted by A H Eller.
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J.F. Voliva
Greensboro
High Point Trust Department
Wachovia Bank and Trust Companys
W. C. Idol
R. A. McPheeters
Voliva
Idol
Bank
High Point
Coleman C. Walker
New York
Winston-Salem
C. A. Lovejoy
Walker
Wachovia
Dillon, Read and Company
New York City
Albany, N. Y
Woodbury Forest School
Virginia
University of Virginia
Oxford University
England
Frank Page
Raleigh
C. A. Gosney
Gosney
Commercial National Bank
Trust Department
High School Spring Concert Led by Student Directors
The 65 piece Senior High band under Maxwell E. Jones performs at the High School auditorium at 3 pm. Directors include William Fraley Clark Hubbard Chase Idol Hubert Liverman with a program featuring Verdi Sousa Offenbach and more. M K Price elected president of the local Travelers Protective Association at the Sheraton with officers Wishart Penn Wilson and Herndon and delegates named for the GasTonia convention May 12-14. The local post reports 183 members with the state unit over six thousand.
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Maxwell E. Jones
William Fraley
Clark Hubbard
Chase Idol
Hubert Liverman
Mr. Jones
Bagley
William Freley
Wells
Celeste Aida
M. K. Price
Travelers Protective Association
Sheraton Hotel
A. T. Wishart
P. C. Penn
O. E. Wilson
B. 8. Cummins
W. W. Cator
W. E. Herndon
Gastonia
C. F. Tomlinson
E. L. Briggs
B. S&s. Cummings, G. E. Clark and
A. §&. Parker
Service for Samuel M. Rike Today at St. Pauls Methodist
Funeral services for Samuel M. Rike a well known Randleman farmer who died at a local hospital Thursday will be held at St Pauls Methodist church this afternoon at 2 oclock. The service will be led by Rev J C Gross Rev John Hoyle and Rev S F Morton with active and honorary pallbearers chosen from his associates and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Rike
St. Paul's Methodist Church
J. C. Gross
John Hoyle
S. F. Morton
Rike
April termGil Court opens with ten lawyers and jurors called
The April two week term of the municipal court for civil trials begins April 5 and runs through April 16 under Judge Lewis E Teague. Clerk L B Ingram distributed the calendar after bar association arrangement. Jurors for week of April 5 and week of April 12 are listed, with many small-amount cases slated for trial.
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Municipal Court
Ingram
Bar Association
Lewis E. Teague
R. R. Waynick
C. L. Billett
W. C. Vail
R. F. Stone
J. Maynard Kennedy
R. H. Garland
A. R. Johnson
H. F. Foster
J. Clyde Pugh
T. R. Lyndon
J. R. Cox
J. P. Yarborough
J. M. Simerson
H. M. Armentrout
J. C. Dillard
L. F. Ferree
F. M. Lambert
William E. Jones
Joe Welborn
W. M. Crouch
Charlies L. George
J. J. McDowell
W. J. Anderson
M. L. Morgan
M. F. Crooks
B. J. Yates
J. H. Rockwell
E. W. Elliott
J. L. McMahan
W. C. Kennedy
C. A. Vincan
Lecture course to start Monday at Sheraton
Dr Albert B Keister head of economics at North Carolina College for Women Greensboro will inaugurate a five lecture series on current problems in the Sheraton hotel ballroom starting Monday at 8 o clock. Over 50 local men and women enrolled with one lecture each Monday evening through completion Tickets available from Mrs Ney Evans or Chamber of Commerce bureau First lecture titled The Business Cycle Other topics include banks reparations North Carolina taxation andrelated economic issues Keister comes highly recommended having recently led a similar course at the local YWCA for industrial girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert 8. Keister
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton
Ney Evans
Chamber of Commerce Bureau
North Carolina
Keister
Spivey Arrested on Prohibition Charge in Phoenix Street Find
R. F. Spivey of 1001 Monilieuw avenue was arrested after officers raided his home and later search found a five gallon oil can of whisky and a hat box with ten half gallon jars abandoned near a car on Phoenix street. Bond set at 509 dollars.
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R. F. Spivey
Monilieuw Avenue
Spivey
Phoenix Street
An & Prohibition
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Biggs
Martin
H. B. Martin
High Point Rotary Club
Boy Scouts
Jones
Rotary Club
Bunn W. Hackney
Edgar Hartley
H. R. Martin
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Ford
University of North Carolina
N. C. C. W. Alumni Association
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McPheeters
Wins
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Gongert
M. K. Price Heads High School
Cherrette
Sousa
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Rotary
J. P. McCallie
MetCallie School
Chattanooga
McCallie
GIL Court
Teague
Brady
Annie Lanier
Co. Fr. N. Me
O. E. Kuhn
R. M. Kuhn
General Real Estate Company, Inc
Nunn
U James A Yy
Ollie M. Reina Piake
High Pointual Duliaine and Loan Association
G. Edwin Hedrick
Lyon & Evans
Southern Surety of
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B. Keoorereia
Carter L. Michael
C. C. Sage
J. T. Burrus
Meaty L. Brockman
A. Dalton
R. H.ee
A. Kirkman, Jr
C. PF. Davis
O. A. Kirkman, Jr
Rose V. Mitchell
Stella York
Robinson
J. A. Kirkman, Jr
Kirkman, Jr
Ora
Curtis McCain
Albert S. Keister
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