Briles Death and Local News From Thomasville
Milard Fillmore Briles died at 78 at his daughter's home in Thomasville after months of decline. He leaves two daughters and a son, with funeral set for Pleasant Hill Randolph county. Also reports on Archie Fowler's bond, mining plans of Alberta Gillingham, local business sales, a street project near Salem Street, revival services, and Charlie Brown's flood escape in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Millard Fillmore Briles
Ira T. Johnson
I. T. Johnson
Frank Fuller
Charles F. Briles
Peabody Normal
Nashville
Pleasant Hill
Randolph County
Seymore Taylor
D. C. Cox
Archie Fowler
West End
Gilliam
W. G. Hinkle
Davidson County
Fowler
Lexington
Don Walser
Kyser
Troutman
Alberta Gillingham
Cid
Not So Attractive Hula Skirt Loses Favor in Hawaii
In Honolulu the hula skirt is falling out of fashion among upper class women at the University of Hawaii who are adopting the holoku, a plain flowing garment akin to a mother Hubbard dress, for new coeds.
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Honolulu
T. H
University of Hawaii
Mother Hubbard
Sunday church services announced citywide
Regular services will be held at many churches with sermons on Christ, envy and intercession. Rev. Cobl preaches at First Presbyterian and Rev. Moore at Wesley Memorial, plus Highland revival and St Marys Young People's celebration. Other churches schedule sermons, prayers, and music across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Cobl
First Presbyterian Church
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial
Highland
J. A. Lawrence
Flower Street
R. C. Pulliam
Young People’s Service League
United States
St. Mary’s Church
H. Norwood Bowne
Church School
Diety
A. Elmore
Southside Baptist Church
J. L. Underwood
Mechanicsville Baptist
Jesus
John Willett
Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Danville
Moffitt Memorial Church
Central Friends Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Jerusalem
Maunder
E. B. Stimson
Sheldon
Johnson
Demarest
R. I. Farmer
Prof. Stimson
Christ
Sheriff bars all fruit from El Centro jail
Prisoners used orange peel grapes and other fruit from visitors to make home brew. Sheriff Gillet ordered no fruit allowed into the county jail. Several cells contained home brew with alcoholic content.
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EL Centro
Cal
Gillet
Glenola Revival Interest Grows At Local Church
The Glenola Baptist church revival, begun last Sunday six miles from the city, is drawing large crowds. Rev. Samuel T. Hensley of the State Baptist Home Mission board leads services with a choir directed by L. G. Bowman. The public is invited. meetings may continue through Wednesday. Tonight’s topic is Sin at 7 30, tomorrow’s The Profit of World Lose Its Boys and Girls at 11, and Sunday night Gods Answer to a Lost World at 7 30.
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Glenola Baptist Church
Samuel T. Hensley
State Baptist Home Mission Board
Hensley
L. G. Bowman
Debaters Meet in City Tonight in Campus Debate
High Point College and Wake Forest College clash in an auditorium debate on whether a substitute for trial by jury should be adopted. Ralph Mulligan and Milbourne Ames argue the negative while judges Z. J. Walser Chase Idol and Rev. F. L. Conrad will decide the winner.
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High Point College
Wake Forest College
Ralph Mulligan
Uniontown
Milbourne Ames
High Point
Wake Forest
Baptist School
Z. J. Walser
Chase Idol
F. L. Conrad
Easter dances at State College begin April 1
Raleigh March 23 The annual Easter dances at North Carolina State College will feature three evening entertainments and a tea dance. The Wake Forest State baseball game on Easter Monday April 1 is expected to attract visitors. Pi Kappa Alpha holds a holiday dance on April 1, the German club hosts dances on April 2 and 3 with a tea dance the next afternoon. Reserved Officers Training Corps members of Scabbard and Blade plan a dinner dance on April 1.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Wake Forest State
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Officers Training Corps
Scabbard and Blade
Heanary Military Fraternity
Wash blankets with Easy Washer before storage
Consumers are advised to clean blankets and quilts using the Easy Washer prior to putting them away. A demonstration is available by calling 2790.
John L. Moore Dies at Home in Local Area
John L. Moore a longtime local farmer and stockholder in Moore Express died at his home near West Lexington Avenue after a lingering illness. Born July 24 1861 in Davidson County he leaves wife Rebecca Hayworth six children two sons and four daughters seven grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services will be at Spring Hill M P church Sunday at 2 30 p m with Elders Neesge Davis and J A Fagg officiating. Burial follows in Spring Hill cemetery.
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John L. Moore
West
Lexington Avenue
Davidson County
Elizah
Jane Welborn Moore
Moore Express Company
Rebecca Hayworth
G. E
H. F. Moore
Yellow Cab Company
Moore’s Express
Lester Davis
Otis Cecil
Clyde Payne
Leslie Bundy
W. S. Moore
E. W. Moore
C. E. Moore
Martha Carmichael
J. Marvin Kennedy
Spring Hill M. P
Neesge Davis
High Point
J. A. Fagg
Winston-Salem
C. E. Spurgseon
B.S. Hayworth
Wesley Payne
Clay Hayworth
Barney Welborn
A. O. Raper
Charlie Johnson
Roy Swaim
Spring Hill Cemetery
Holy Week Services at St Marys Church
Holy Week schedule at St Marys Episcopal Church North Main and Farris Avenue includes services Monday and Tuesday 4 30 p m Wednesday 8 p m Maundy Thursday 10 a m and Good Friday 4 15 and 8 p m The Maundy Thursday service marks the institution of the Lord's Supper Baptism is set for Fass ter Eve Saturday at 3 p m
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farris Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Dr Wright to Speak on Scholarship Day
Dr Wright will deliver the principal address at scholarship day exercises at North Carolina State College on Wednesday March 27. The program will include the roll of honor students and scholarship cup and medal awards, announced Dean E L Cloyd of East Carolina Teachers College.
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Raleigh
D. Robert H. Wright
East Carolina Teachers College
North Carolina State College
E. L. Cloyd
Statesville Pastor to Lead Upcoming Revival
Rev A L Stanford pastor of Broad Street M E church Statesville to conduct revival at Wesley Memorial church. Rev E J Harbison says start likely next week of 60. John W Moore will preach tomorrow and Harbison will address Junior church at 11. Mrs F J Ingram heads junior department banquet with about 100 served.
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A. L. Stanford
Broad Street
M. E
Statesville
Wesley Memorial Church
E. J. Harbison
Stanford
Charlotte
Harbison
John W. Moore
Jerusalem
The
Church School
F. J. Ingram
J. A. Eshelman
John Harrison
Holy Week Sermons Hear at Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Next week Holy Week sermons at 7 30 every evening at Emmanuel Lutheran Church address the Passion season topics The Soul Our Salvation The Spirit With Us Baptism The Holy Sacrament Prayer and The Lord's Needs Sunday morning final subject The Lord's Needs is announced for Easter week services.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
AW. T. Briles
Lewis Hall
Griffith and Gilliam
Thomasville Motorcompany
Moore Brothers
Mr. Hall
Salem Street
Chas. R. Thomas
C. F. Finch
Shaw
Lexington Court
Thomas
Winningham
Fouts
Corm Tractors
C. S. Kirkpatrick
Main Street Methodist Church
J. F. Brown
R. K. Fleming
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Reynolds
Wilkesboro
T. J. Houck
Bethel Methodist Church
G. O. Ritchie
Grace Lutheran Church
M. Q. Alexander
First Baptist Church
J. A. Palmer
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Charlie Brown
C. N. Brown
Alabama
Piedmont
Home Bond & Mig. CO
Howard L. Collie, Mgr
West Washington Street
O. Southern Bond & Mtg. CO
Camel City Coach Line
Charleston, S. C
Charleston
Magnolia and Middleton Place Gardens
Union Bus Station
Camel City Coach Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Churches OF City
Schwab the Tailor
East Broad St
Europe
Edward A. Foley
Glenola
Meredith Wood & Coal CO
West High Street
Holy Week
DR. Wright
Statesville Man
Lutheran Church
Ated
Guilford Col
Lege
Lorty
Mortgage Loan Department
Atlantic Bank & Trust CO
O. E. Mendenhall
Roy C. Welborn
H. E. Johnson
Sec
Wachovia Bank
Commercial National Bank
Eura
Building & Loan
Perpetual Building & Loan and Watch
High Point Perpetual Building
V.A. J. Idol
V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
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