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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1927

Page

8

Carnegie Fund honors seven who died in heroic acts

Seven of 27 heroes honored by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission lost their lives while performing rescue deeds. Medals awarded include two silver and 25 bronze, plus education and pension awards totaling over 25 thousand dollars to heroes and dependents. Names of six young heroines and several rescuers across multiple states are listed with details of the incidents and dates.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Lester C. Dunham Pulaski, Mich

New Store Opens Under Henry L. Linker Management

The letter extols lower rents and expanded buying power after relocating from North Main street. It highlights fresh stock in rugs window shades lace curtains Kirsch rods and ready made items with special order options priced to reward patronage. Mr Henry L Linker replaces J W Price as manager and is endorsed as trustworthy.

North Main Street Greensboro Henry IL. Linker J. W. Price Henry L. Linker Linker

Drowning and rescue medals awarded nationwide

Bronze medals were awarded in most cases for those who saved others from drowning across several states from 1924 to 1926. Notable names include Willis H. Parkinson of Wadsworth Ohio and Attilio Pallvigus of Cleveland. Mead of Belmont Massachusetts received a silver medal for saving a boy at Belmont.

Pulaski Martch M. M. Dunham Clayton Statskey Whiting Road Webster N. Y Rochester Charles Statskey Gat Donner Am. i East Clairsville Ohio St. Clairsville Newton Donner David H. Siff Earle Waverly Place New York City Grigestown N. J Mary L. Siff Santi Violante Washington Street Dedham Mass Charles River Rose Fabiani William D Price Level Green, Inc Hartwell Fred. Price Wetty ©. Taylor Hipley Place Buffalo West Irving Susanna Mizerak Mohawk Street Little Falls New York Janice B. McMahon Mich Alverna M. McConnell Railroad Avenue East End East Liverpool Hazel Irene Webb General Hospital Ashtabula John W Lawrence North Highland Avenue Pittsburgh Seabreeze Fla Willis H. Parkinson Wadsworth Attilio Pallvgus Arthur Avenue Cleveland Dunbar Ashby B. Paul Montour Street Paxta Harrisburg Aqueduct Paul H. Chadwick North Second Street Paul Alfred W. Kuehnel Fitzeerth Avenue East Moline Ill Davenport Iowa John J. Martin Glenwood Avenue Hazelwood Floyd F. Reece Tohoka Texas Post Tex Edward J. Williams North Main Street Wichita Kas Karl R. Davis Broad Street Sharon Center D. Chester Connor Lafayette Street Lancaster Stoneharbor Arthur Ray Shearer Rachel W. Va Curtis L. Bradley Troy South Carolina Francis M. Mead Concord Avenue Belmont Mead

Plan for Inspections Approved by State Board of Charities

The State Board of Charities and Public Welfare approved a plan for more frequent and systematic inspections of county jails prison camps and chain gangs at its quarterly meeting in Raleigh. The board also approved the 1927-28 budget and praised the General Assembly for increased Mothers’ Aid funds to expand and improve welfare work. Attendees included A W McAlister W L Hutchins Mrs Walter F Woodward Mrs Joseph A Brown Dr C H Durham Mrs Herbert F Seawall and Colonel W A Blair was absent.

Raleigh State Board of Charities and Public Welfare Commissioner of Public Welfare Kate Burr Johnson State Board of Health State Board of Charities of Public Welfare Johnson General Assembly A. W. McAlister Greensboro W. L. Hutchins Winston-Salem Walter F. Woodward Wilson Joseph A. Brown Chadbourn C. H. Durham Lumberton Herbert F. Seawall Carthage

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Carnegie Fund Thomas Jefferson Tackett Oak Street New Boston John M. Tackett Susan Ruth Sherwood Garfield Road Lakeside Bartner Furniture Co E. Green Street D H. Burtner Little Joe the Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Quaker State Oil D. A. Stanton Stanton Sheraton Hotel South Main Street High Point Point Geo. T. Penny T. Burrus J. E. Kirkman Fred N. Tate Dr. Stanton South Main St
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