Harding Looks to Bar Trade With Soviet Russia
Washington reports signal that the United States will not resume trade with Soviet Russia despite a special delegation arrival. Hoover’s views are seen as influential in the outcome, with officials noting Russia’s economic system under Bolshevik rule limits gains from any pact.
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Washington
Russia
America
Hughes
United States
Lenine
Harding
Commerce Hoover
Hoover
Bolshevist
Expect to Form War Mothers Here
Efforts to organize a war mothers association in High Point were announced by Mrs. L. J. Ingram who asks ex service mothers to contact her at telephone 2328. Mrs. John Patterson of North Carolina American War Mothers urged High Point to form the group noting its sufficiency in size to support it.
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L. J. Ingram
High Point
John Patterson
North Carolina American War Mothers
Men’s Club Meeting Planned at Elwood Hotel
The Men’s club of St Mary’s Episcopal church meets Tuesday night at 8 o’clock at the Elwood hotel with R. K. Stewart as host. Talks cover club work and parish house financing, followed by a round table discussion in order.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Elwood Hotel
R. K. Stewart
U D C Benefit Party Tonight at Elk's Home
The United Daughters of the Confederacy hold a benefit party this evening at 8:30 at the Elk's Home. Elaborate preparations are complete and society is expected to attend. Games include rock, bridge, and setback.
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Elk’s
Norwegian Actor Proposes Steel Floating Theater
A Norwegian actor proposes a steel floating theater with stage auditorium dressing rooms living rooms and an exhibition hall. It would be towed from port to port due to high railroad and hotel rates.
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London
Birthday stunts mark 91st J L Webb in Danville
In Danville Kentucky on March 28 J L Webb celebrated his 91st birthday by jumping and cracking his heels together twice before alighting to demonstrate his spry movement. The jovial moment drew smiles as neighbors witnessed the festive display.
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Danville
J. L. Webb
Man and Wife to Serve as Jurors in Next Term
NORRISTOWN PA March 28 Ralph H White and his wife will both serve as jurors next term White on the petit jury and his wife on the grand jury
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Norristown
Ralph H. White
White
Airplane theft mystery prompts Kansas City search
The airplane thief has appeared in Kansas City. B. M. Tuxhorn parked his plane in an empty lot and no trace has been found of it. The incident surfaces as investigators pursue the missing aircraft.
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Kansas City
B. M. Tuxhorn
Lindsay couple attends ball game in Winston-Salem
Mr and Mrs John A Lindsay attend a ball game in Winston Salem this afternoon as part of a local social or family outing capturing a casual event in the town.
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John A. Lindsay
Winston-Salem
Easter Services Across High Point Churches
Easter observances filled High Point churches with sunrise and twilight services led by Rev. W A Lambeth and Rev. George R Brown. Fire department members attended at Wesley Memorial as Easter bonnets and calm skies highlighted the day. Businesses closed for the holiday and fans planned trips to Winston-Salem or Greensboro to see UNC vs Davidson and Elon vs Guilford baseball games.
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High Pain
Wesley Memorial Church
W A. Lambeth
High Point
Knight Templar
First Methodist Protestant
George R. Brown
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Twin City
University of North Carolina
Davidson
Gate City
Elon
Guilford Colleges
Firemen Meet in July in Greenville South Carolina
The South Carolina Firemen's Association will convene in Greenville July 14 and 15 with a luncheon on July 14 and baseball games on both days between Greenville and Charlotte. Nearly all departments are motorized so the annual tournament is abandoned, bringing 150 to 200 visitors.
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Greenville
S. C
South Carolina Firemen’s Association
Louis Behrens
Charleston
Harvley
Holmes B. Springs
Young Men’s Business League
Charlotte
Costs Less to Ship Sand in South Carolina
The chamber of commerce reports railroad rate reductions on land procurements will save substantial money for South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
South Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Police Chief Plans Wireless Station to Aid Crimefighting
Buffalo March 28. James W Higgins police chief plans to install a wireless station. He notes New York City has one and says if all departments were equipped crooks would have little chance of escape.
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Buffalo
James W. Higgins
New York City
Higgins
Cotton Farmers Plan Marketing Federation for Cotton States
The American Federation of Farm Bureaus backed a plan to federate cotton states into state marketing associations. Farmers would give up direct sales, with contracts to prevent individual sales, and marketing experts would grade cotton for optimal sale. Texas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Tennessee signaled participation with large bale targets.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cone
American Federation of Farm Bureaus
South
Marketing Federation
Federal Reserve Sysem
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Mississippi Delta
Southern Commercial Congress Seeks Federal Highway Fund
In a unanimous annual Washington meeting on March 3 the Southern Commercial Congress urged Congress to repurpose wartime loans as a national highway fund. The plan calls for federal construction and maintenance of a national system, plus aid to states to finish state highway networks. It also requests transfer of surplus war property to states and county highway departments for road construction and upkeep.
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United States
Southern Comercial Congress
Congress
Washington
Johnson Club Proxy Elects Walter Johnson Coffeyville Leader
Walter Johnson of Washington is elected president and organizer of the Coffeyville baseball club with Josh Clarke as manager. Johnson also holds stock in the New Haven Eastern League club.
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Johnson
Coffeyville
Kan
Walter Johnson
Washington
Josh Clarke
New Haven
Merkle May Retire From Baseball Soon
Rochester dispatch says Fred Merkle, traded to Rochester by the Chicago Cubs, will likely retire within one or two seasons to run his Florida truck farm.
Eyes Reveal Ailment By Looking Into Eyes
London reports a new diagnostic idea by Clement Jeffery claiming to identify illness by eye examination without tongue inspection. He argues eye signs reflect health, potentially changing medical practice.
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London
Clement Jeffery
Contortionist Harbeck Values Pipe at $1000 in Carved Frame
William Harbeck the contortionist shows a meerschaum pipe holder valued at $1,000. His wife is depicted in a carved figure attached to the piece.
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Fall River
Mass
William Harbeck
Easter Resurrection Service Draws Thousands at Moravian Church
Eighteen thousand persons attended the Moravian Easter observance in Winston Salem on Sunday morning at 5 51 o clock. The sun rise service began before the Home Moravian church with prayers by five bands dispersed through the city. The Moravian cemetery ceremony was noted as particularly beautiful, with many attendees from High Point including Mr and Mrs Charles Blake Mr and Mrs Homer Montsiger Mr and Mrs Henry A White and Miss Paige Mrs Walter Hargett Miss Hattie Fowler Edgar Hargett Miss Hazel Hogan and Kent Nance Mrs R Waynick and Mrs Nellie Hayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem College
Winston-Salem
High Point
Charles Blake
Homer Montsiger
Henry A .White
Get-together Postponed for Russell Street Meeting
The community get-together scheduled for tomorrow night in the Russell street school building is postponed until next Tuesday night. The evening includes club organization in the first half and games later, continuing the program started by recreation instructor Miss Emma Howe sent by the national community service.
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Russell Street
Emma Howe
National Community Service
Funeral Held for E. V. Swaim
Funeral services for E. V. Swaim, one of Guilford county's oldest citizens, were held at Spring Hill church yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev. Neice Davis. A large crowd attended and flowers filled the church as the service moved to the grave. Interment was in the church cemetery near the city.
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RE. V. Swaim
Guilford County
Spring Hill Church
Neice Davis
Noted Author Describes Dual Personalities in All Humans
New York report on Andre Tridon a noted author and lecturer who argues everyone harbors two personalities like Dr Jekyl and Mr Hyde. He says dreams provide escape from reality and that unconscious cravings can override conscious restraint creating tension between selves.
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Jekyl and Hyde
New York
Dr. Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Andre Tridon
Tridon
Ancient Story Nine Exemplified In Court Fight
The municipal court heard a case where E. L. Taylor assaulted Sam McDowell with a hammer in the Highland mills dispute. Judge Kirkman set McDowell's damages at 18.26. Dewey Vaughan and L. W. Seawell faced fines for speeding and related assault. W. E. Puiphery was acquitted for drunken driving. Clarke Beeson was guilty of two drunken and disorderly charges and fined 5 and costs in each.
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E. L. Taylor
Sam McDowell
Highland Mills
McDowell
Taylor
Kirkman
Dewey Vaughan
L. W. Seawell
W. E. Puiphery
Virginia
Clarke Beeson
Plan Hall of Fame to Feature Athletic Heroes in Stadium
In Columbus on March 28 Ohio State University will dedicate a room in the new stadium to display pictures of athletic heroes and house trophies. Admittance to the hall of fame will be decided through sport records.
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Plan Hall of Fame
Columbus
Ohio State University
Hall of Fame
Mrs Wede Marsh Spotted in Greensboro Saturday
Mrs Wede Marsh was seen in Greensboro on Saturday along with friends, marking a social outing in the community.
Bigham Trial Extends Into Third Day At Georgetown
Florence March 26 Edmund Bigham faces a multi day murder trial for his brother Smiley Bigham. Judge Meminger may keep the term open and adjourn daily at Georgetown until evidence and verdict are completed. Defense witness Ham Haynes testified about heel and foot prints near the body found in the woods.
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Florence
Edmund Bigham
Smiley Bigham
Meminger
Georgetown
Supreme Court
Ham Haynes
Smiley
Southern committee formed to raise China famine funds
Atlanta hosts a southern China Famine Fund committee organized to rally funds from Virginia through Louisiana. Leaders Lamont and Beauchamp urge immediate contributions to aid 6 million Chinese facing starvation before July 1.
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Atlanta
China
Southern Committee For the
China Famine Fund
Thomas W. Lamont
New York
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Lamont
W. B. Beauchamp
Nashville
Tenn
Fletcher S. Brockman
Lamont Committee
Mr. Brockman
Ambassador Crane
Pekin
America
American Relief Committee
Manchuria
Japan
Europe
Cuse of Humanity
Arrested at Prayer in Weston Charged with Moonshine Operation
Dave Ables, arrested in Weston on March 28 while at a noonday meal, faces charges of operating a moonshine still.
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Prayer
Weston
W. VA
Dave Ables
Dentist Pulls His Own Teeth in Remarkable Act
March 28 report from Freemans Nebraska notes Dr. H. K. Eells pulled two teeth himself after being asked if he was hurt. Eells joked he felt no pain as the procedure was completed.
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Doc
Parish House Fund Reaches 1500 for St Mary's Episco pal
St Marys Episcopal church reports 1500 raised for a new parish house behind the West Washington Street church. The building, to cost about 4000, will serve as a Sunday school room and social center, with 3115 from the Sunday school and 1000 in pledges. other contributions expected. Building committee includes R K Stewart, J F J Johnson, and T Fiddler.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Washington Street
R. K. Stewart
J. F. J. Johnson
Tt. Fiddler
Easter Cantata at Wesley Memorial Church
Easter music at New Life Church presented a difficult Rogers cantata rendered Sunday afternoon by Wesley Memorial choir. The chorus work was very effective and the solo parts were delightful under the skilled direction of DeW. Smith.
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Rogers
Wesley Memorial
Deu W. Smith
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