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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1938

Page

6

New A. and P. Self Service Store Chooses Experienced Staff

Three men with years of A P experience in North and South Carolina will run High Point 1300 South Main Street self service store. W I Brunson 11 years with A P leads grocery. Joe H Lambeth 6 years with the company oversees produce and formerly managed 1536 English Street. Lambeth is a High Point High School graduate of 1930 and a West End Baptist member.

Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company North South Carolina High Point A. and P South Main Street W. I. Brunson Wesley Place Brunson Helen Morgan Green Street Baptist Church Moose and Woodmen Joe H. Lambeth Richardson Street W. I. Branson Marshall M. Hedgecock

A P opens new self service store in High Point

The Great Atlantic and Pacific store opens tomorrow at 1300 South Main Street High Point with self service. More than 1 500 items are offered at new low prices while maintaining the company policy of high quality foods. The store features fresh meats dairy and produce plus a coffee department and modern refrigeration. Managers for grocery produce meat departments are named and plans emphasize local produce and efficient layout.

Atlantic and Pacific High Point Outh Main Street W.W. L. Brunson Joe H. Lambeth English Street W. M. Hedgecock Route 2 Guilford County

New A and P Opens Largest City Food Center

Promptly at 8 o clock tomorrow morning High Point announces the grand opening of its new A and P Low er Price Self Service Food store at 1300 South Main street. The renovated building offers 7 000 square feet of floor space, 1 600 items, island display bins with dual sided signs, 14 foot bins and seven foot aisles, weighed and bagged produce, and ample curbside parking with a two hour limit. Shoppers are greeted by a courteous attendant and a modern, well lit, sanitary interior featuring up to the minute equipment and no traditional wall shelving.

High Point 1300 South Main Street

A P Supervisor Rankin Profile in High Point

George A. Rankin, A and P supervisor and assistant superintendent store operations in the High Point district, is described as a longtime county resident. He lives at 508 Parkway, is married with three children, serves as Lion’s Club president, and is secretary of Deacons at his Presbyterian church while enjoying golf.

George A. Rankin A. and P High Point Mr. Rankin Parkway Lion's Club Presbyterian Church

Exhibition Baseball Scores From AP Across Cities

Cincinnati defeats Washington 6 to 3 while New York tops Brooklyn 7 to 0. Louisville edges Boston after 11 innings 4 to 3. Boston over St Louis 13 to 9 and Philadelphia beats New York 10 to 2. Memphis shuts out Philadelphia 2 to 0. St Louis defeats San Antonio 4 to 2. Chicago teams combine in a 13 to 1 win for the home side. San Francisco edges Pittsburgh while Baltimore beats Nashville 5 to 0. Kansas City tops Newark 6 to 5. Cleveland and New Orleans game postponed by rain.

Associated Press Cincinnati Washington New York Brooklyn Louiaville Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Memphis San Antonio Chicago San Francisco Pol Pittsburgh Baltimore Nashville Kansas City Newark Cleveland New Orleans

Today's schedule features multiple city matchups

The card lists games in Baton Rouge Clearwater Gehring Bradenton Lafayette Los Angeles and San Francisco with teams such as Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Boston Cleveland Jersey City Chicago and Pittsburgh. An asterisked note indicates about 191000 dry oil wells drilled across the United States.

Baton Rouge Philadelphia New York Clearwater Pla Cincinnati Brooklyn Gehring Pittsburgh San Francisco Laredo Louis San Antonio

Simplicity in Everyday Shopping Eases Busy Households

A concise note highlights the value of simple shopping for the time pressed housewife balancing duties and recreation. It emphasizes efficiency, budgeting, and convenience as essential factors in daily consumer life.

Ashland's county history spans Green Calhoun and Saunders

The Nebraska town of Ashland has shifted across three counties in its history Green Calhoun and Saunders reflecting changing regional boundaries and administration.

Ashland Neb Green Calhoun Saunders

Styles of Power in Hyderabad Nizam Wealth and Restraint

The Nizam of Hyderabad rules a state of about 14 million from a grand red and gold palace room yet remains largely a prisoner within Indian borders. He is reputedly worth 600 million dollars, travels by old touring car and owns six palaces, while directing routine affairs with minimal ceremony and funding public welfare.

Hyderabad Nizam NEA Service, Inc

Negro Singers 10 Give Program at Allen Jay

A chorus of 75 Negro singers from Thomasville will present a musical program at Allen Jay school Friday night at 8 o’clock. Rev. Tom A. Sykes of Thomasville will lead the group to the school. Several business concerns are helping to make the program possible. A small admission fee will be charged.

Thomasville Allen Jay School Tom A. Sykes Everal

Mid-Week Prayer Service at Wesley Memorial Methodist

The regular mid-week prayer service will be held this evening at 7 30. Pastor Dr E H Blackard will be in charge.

The Wesley Memorial Methodist E. H. Blackard

Boulder Dam refrigeration plant includes extensive piping

The project features more than 150 miles of pipe as part of the Boulder Dam refrigeration facility, indicating large scale infrastructure development and significant material requirements for cooling and power distribution.

Boulder Dam

A&P President Implements Half Day Off For Emploees

John Hartford of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company announces a plan granting full time store workers a paid half day off each week. He says vacations after six months remain intact and notes ongoing efforts to improve conditions in retail food stores. The changes follow a broader trend toward employee benefits like a free insurance plan already offered to regular full time staff.

John Hartford Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company A&p Hartford

Vast U.S. Farm Land Basin Surpasses Billion Acres

The United States holds more than 986,771,016 acres of cultivated farmland across diverse regions. The figure underscores extensive agricultural capacity and varies by state, crop type, and soil health, influencing production potential and rural economies.

United States

German Rosarium claims perfect black rose after trials

The Sangerhausen Rosarium in Germany reports a perfected black rose after years of experimentation. Scientists have not fully explained why some lightning flashes appear black in photographs, suggesting the cause lies in light wavelengths triggering a chemical reaction.

Sangerhausen Rosarium Germany

Meat department manager Hedgecock joins Guilford store staff

W. M. Hedgecock of route 2 High Point is the new meat department manager. He previously worked for A. and P. stores at 316 South Main and 817 North Main for three years. He married Ruth Hayworth in 1931 and they have three children. The Hedgecocks are active in Guilford county church work.

W. M. Hedgecock Route 2 High Point A. and P South Main Street North Main Street Hedgecock Ruth Hayworth Hedgecocks Guilford County

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New A. and W. J. Brunson NEW A. & P NEW Store Americas Laat America AIP Mammoth Negro Singers Allen Jay Flapper By Sylvia Evenin
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