Politically Speaking and a City Dog Controversy
George Craven discusses political rhetoric around Capus Waynick and state highway leadership. He questions expediency and governance while linking a dog killing incident in High Point to debates on authority and common sense, proposing dog ownership taxes and city notification before euthanasia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumb
Capus Vaynick
Capus
Waynick
Hus
Jan
Charlie Johnson
Johnson
Dunlap
Glenn
Aycock
Bickett
Craig
Morrison
McLean
Senator West
High Point
Liberty
Spring Frolic Sponsors Named for NC State College Event
May 3 item lists sponsors for Kappa Alpha Kappa Sigma Spring Frolics at North Carolina State College. Names include Charlotte Ruffner, Hall Morrison, Becky Williams, Jack Gaw, Mary Glenn, T. T. Allison, Jean Poe, George Ross, Dorothy Thurman, Ed Quiiitard, Mary Haymes Robinson, and A. R. Blackburn. The note questions tax on worthless dogs and shares unrelated personal commentary on city manners and driving behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Charlotte Ruffner
Hall Morrison
Charlotte
Becky Williams
Jack Gaw
Greensboro
Mary Glenn
Washington
T. T. Allison
Jean Poe
George Ross
Dorothy Thurman
Ed Quiiitard
Mary Haymes Robinson
Wilson
A. R. Blackburn
ARP General Synod Concludes Four-Day Session
Delegates from nine states and two foreign countries wrap up the 133rd general synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church at Neely's Creek near Rock Hill South Carolina after approving a $60,000 budget. Rev. C O Williams of Greenville delivered the closing sermon as the synod plans to meet in Lake Wales Florida in 1938.
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Rock Hill
S. C
133Rd
General Synod
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Neely’s Creek Church
Here
C. O. Williams
Greenville
Lake Wales
Fila
Dentists Convene at Pinehurst North Carolina
The 63rd annual North Carolina Dental Society convention opens at Pinehurst with clinics and lectures on dentistry advances. New officers and 1938 meeting site to be chosen at Tuesday business session. event runs through Wednesday. Speakers include Dr Victor H. Smears and Dr Claude Caauna with specialists from several states.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina Dental Society
Victor H. Smears
New York
National Society of Denture
University of Maryland
T. A. Wilkins
Gastonia
Rotary Meeting Nears Conclusion in Columbia
Sam B. Earle, district governor, delivered his report as the 58th Rotary International district conference met in Columbia South Carolina. Delegates from 54 clubs are anticipated to attend with more than 1,000 expected. speakers listed include Abit Nix, John M. Holmes, Samuel R. Shillman, Julian Miller, and Strickland Gilliand.
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Columbia
S. C
Sam B. Earle
Rotary International
Carolinas
Abit Nix
Athens
John M. Holmes
Greenville
Samuel R. Shillman
Sumter
5. C
Julian Miller
Charlotte
N. C
Strickland Gilliand
Washington
Water-soaked horse hairs once believed to become worms
For years readers accepted the common belief that horse hairs left in water would transform into worms. The idea typified early natural history myths surrounding biology and metamorphosis.
Quest to Find Oldest Mother Ends Tuesday
High Point seeks its oldest mother with a noon Tuesday deadline for entries. Sponsored by the Paramount Theatre with local merchants offering gifts including a three month theatre pass, a Packard car, a portrait, hotel dinner, and various department store awards for the entrant and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Paramount Theatre
Paramount
Ingram Furniture Company
Thomas Emile Dodamead
Packard
Packard Sales and Service
Efird’s Department Store
Hart's Pharmacy
Ellington Floral Company
Quality Shoe Store
Sheraton Hotel
Harllee’s
J. C. Penney Company
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George B. Craven
Spring Frolic
Teague
Charlotte Weufrner
Tecky Williams
Miss Vean Poe
Yuiss
Dorothy Thwman
Mary Haymes Rebinson
ARP General Synod
Reno
Marian Snowden
Louis F. Reed, Jr
Bradley S. Dresser
Dresser
Henry Huddleston Rogers
Standard Oil
Princess Rospigliosi
Rotary
OmEer
D! Scholls
Hie
Plymouth
Ford Sport
O. K
Chevrolet
BUICK
Hudson
DODGE
ESSEX
Chrysler
Willowbrook
Gilderton
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