Highs Win First Leg Of Triangular Debate
High Point high school team defeated Central high school by a two to one margin in a triangular debate at 1 30 this afternoon. Winifred Marshall and Nancy Hill spoke for the affirmative on the revenue tax reform topic while Lamar Welfair and Bobby Helm led the negative. If the local team wins the next round they advance to Chapel Hill for a state elimination competition.
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Upe
Winifred Marshall
Nancy Hill
Lamar Welfair
Bobby Helm
Tve
High Point High School
Central High School
North
Rolina
Clerrs Welch
Vera York
Greensboro
Chapel Hill
North Caro
Respected Colored Citizen Isaac McCollum Dies
Isaac McCollum respected colored citizen of the Florence settlement Jamestown died Wednesday night after a brief illness. Survived by four sons five daughters thirty two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday at Turner's Chapel A M E Church led by Rev T S Morris with interment in the church cemetery.
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Isaac McCollum
Florence
Jamestown
Turner's Chapel
A. M. E. Church
T. S. Morris
Lions and Wives Entertained by Special Program
High Point Lions club members and their wives enjoyed a special program ending a membership drive in the Elwood hotel dining room. About 45 people attended with guests including Frank Barfield and F R K Yankin as guests of Robert Talbert.
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High Point Lions Club
Elwood
Paramount Theater
Robert Talbert
A. J. Koonce
W. R. Shaffer
Home
Anne Robbins
F E. B. Stimson
Harold Pritchard
Bob Smith
E. R. Outland
Tyson T. Ferree
L. A. Welch
H. A. Cecil
Rufus Russell
Cecil
W. T. Tice
W. P. Anderson
J. Leslie Andrews
Frank Barfield
This City
F. R K. Yankin
Lions Club of
New Berne, Md
High Point Country Club Maintains Usual Functions
Trustee J J Cox reports the High Point Country Club will continue operations under bankruptcy receivership. A membership committee will review new applications to keep the roster stable. Plans include repairing tennis courts and reopening the pool if members fund operations. the golf course is actively used and many members paid March dues.
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High Point Country Club
J J. Cox
Cox
The Bigger The Better Willie Stanley Tells Of Mountain Tale
Willie Stanley recounts a mountain visit with Dolan Hedrick in which rats and mice alarmed them all night. An old farmer explains rodents move barns and feed stores, and mice bite Dolan’s head as a farmer shoots to stop the attack. The tale blends exaggeration and local lore about rats.
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Willie Stanley
Tipt Street
Dolan Hedrick
Dolan
Federal relief workers to resume in High Point
Workers on federal relief projects in High Point were notified to return to jobs tomorrow after a two day suspension. H. T. Colvin of the Labor Department discussed the project difficulties with local officials as the High Point Unemployed League had declared a holiday on relief work. Most workers reportedly want to return.
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High Point Board of Public Welfare
H. T. Colvin
United States Department of Labor
Frances Perkins
High Point Unemployed League
W. BE. Presswood
Welfare Board
Drum Bugle Corps to Report Tonight for Parade
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps members must report at 6 45 tonight at the Legion hall on North Wrenn Street. They will march to the Junior High School for the Legion Auxiliary play The Old School at Hickory Lane.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
North Wrenn Street
Legion Auxiliary
Hick’ry Lan
Holiness Church Plans Sunday Rally and Talks
Pilgrim Holiness church announces a special rally day service for Sunday with Rev. Paul Ford as principal speaker. Ford will address at 11 am and 7:30 pm after returning from missions in South America and the West Indies. Pastor is Rev. O L Ruth.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
H. W. Rich
Paul Ford
South America
West Indies
O. L. Ruth
Receiver Issuing Certificates For Bank Depositors
John D. Biggs, receiver of Commercial National Bank, announced that certificates are now being issued on 6,126 accounts with claims filed. Depositors are urged to call at the bank to receive their certificates. No information yet on dividend prospects from official sources.
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The
Commercial National Bank
John D. Biggs
Kiwanis High Point Music Program Features Quartet
The High Point Kiwanis club heard a musical program with a quartet of Mrs J H Allred Mrs John Whitesell Clarence Schultheiss and Dan W Smith singing Old Carolina Allahs roll and Sextette from Lucia The duet by Mrs Whitesell and Mrs Allred performed Merry June and Trees Prof E B Stimson accompanied at the piano Dan W Smith joined for The Time to Make Song Has Come with accompaniment by Smith The board of directors meeting was announced for next Thursday Visitors included Dr P W Flagge and H Rhodes.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
J. H. Allred
John Whitesell
Clarence Schultheiss
Dan W. Smith
Old Carolina
Lucia
J. Gurney Briggs
P. W. Flagge
H. Rhodes
R. T. Amos
C. C. Robbins
Plan Course for Colored Leaders in High Point
A three week training school for Negro Scout leaders begins April 18 in High Point. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 to 9:30 pm at Leonard Street school with about 25 leaders expected. Training will cover Negro scout masters and committeemen under the Uwharrie Council with speakers from Atlanta and local officials.
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Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
Uwharrie Council
Leonard Street
Herbert W. Stuckey
Atlanta
Saunders Visitors at Duke University Sigma Xi Chapter
Dr S S Saunders and Dr S J Saunders visit Duke University Durham today as guests of Dean Davidson to establish a Sigma Xi chapter. Dr S J Saunders was elected to membership at Cornell University in 1888 two years after its founding.
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S. 8. Saunders
8. J. Saunders
Duke University
Durham
Dean Davidson
Duke
Sigma Xi
J. Saunders
Cornell University
Mrs W I Idol Dead After Auto Crash In High Point
Funeral plans set for Mrs Louisa Raper Idol widow of W H Idol and mother of W Chase Idol and Pearl Idol after she died at 7 20 AM. The article notes her long community ties, church membership, and survivors. A separate accident report details nurse Jessie Lassiter and Mrs L A Caudle injured near Asheboro when a car left the road.
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Louisa Raper Idol
William Hussey Idol
W. C. Idol
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Miss Pearl Idol
North Main Street
Idol
Guilford County
Austin and
Martha Motsinger Raper
W. H. Idol
W. Chase Idol
Eleanor Idol
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
G.ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial Church
J. M. Hilliard
North Main Street Baptist Church
Deep River Cemetery
Jessie Lassiter
Burrus Memorial Hospital
L. A. Caudle
Bridges Street
Asheboro
Yow
Burrus Clinic
Christian Endeavor Meeting at Central Friends Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of Central Friends church will meet tonight at 7 30 in the church annex. D H Parsons will speak on Young People and Today's Opportunities Tom A Sykes will sing several special numbers. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of Central Friends Church
D. H. Parsons
Tom A. Sykes
Bisons Meet Duke Fresh Club In Durham Track Meet
The High Point high school track team state champions last year travel to Durham to face the Duke Blue Imps in a dual meet. Last Friday they defeated Winston-Salem high school club and Duke rider Frank Sizemore Jr., former teammate, will race against his old squad.
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High Point High School
Durham
Duke Blue Imps
Winston-Salem High School
Frank Sizemore
Duke
Four Local Boys Honor Roll at UNC Chapel Hill
Four High Point youths earned UNC Chapel Hill winter quarter honor roll honors. The students H. I. Cofield R. D. Davis R. P. Guarino and C. W. Sensenbach achieved the required all grades average of 90 to 96 percent in all studies.
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High Point
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
H. I. Coffield
R. D. Davis
R. P. Guarino
C. W. Sensenbach
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