High Point Defeats Greensboro in Dual Debate
High Point high school won its dual debate with Greensboro high school at Central High auditorium Greens boro. Negative side argued against canceling inter allied war debts citing impact on world credit and European honor. Judges were Dr A M Arnett and George Hampton. Greensboro negative team to debate High Point affirmative next week.
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High Point High School
Greensboro High School
Central High Auditorium
Greensboro
United States
High Point
Mayna Allen
Frances Douglas
Ralto Farlowe
Douglas Cartland
Clary Holt
Clem Campbell
A. M. Arnett
North Carolina College For Women
George Hampton
High Point Baptist Young People May Meeting
The High Point Baptist Young People union will meet Sunday at 2 30 PM at Trinity Baptist church Trinity. Mr Apple president says new officers for July will be recommended and voted upon. The senior union of First Baptist church leads the program. All city unions urged to attend and the public is invited.
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Trinity Baptist Church
High Point Baptist Young People’s Union
Trinity
Apple
First Baptist Church
Scouts to Escort in Girl Reserve Parade
Twenty four High Point scouts will serve as escorts in the Girl Reserve parade Monday afternoon opening National Girls' Week. Two scouts accompany each float in uniform, assembling at Elm Street school at 4:00 and marching down Church Street to Main, then to the Post Office and the YWCA for an open house with refreshments.
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High Point
Écouts
Elm Street
Church Street
Main
Kingston voter Henry S Everson signs ballots 38 years
For 38 years Henry S Everson has signed Kingston Massachusetts ballots his handwriting today remains the same as at the start. Sybil Thorndyke England’s renowned Shakespearean actress will receive an honorary degree from Edinburgh University.
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Henry S. Everson
Kingston
Mass
Sybil Thorndyke
England
Edinburgh University
Administrators Notice for Z S Weaver Estate Guilford NC
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Z S Weaver late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned High Point NC on or before the fourth day of May 1930 or this notice will be plead in thar of their recovery All persons indeb ted to said estate will please make immediate payment A A Weavel Administrator This the Fourth Day of May 1929
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Z. S. Weaver
Guilford County
North Carolina
Z. S. Weavel
High Point
N. C
A. A. Weavel
Joseph Forward
Meadow St
May Services Announced by Local Methodist Church
Rev R I Farmer of the First Methodist Protestant church announced a May schedule of Sunday night services. Events include a May 5 Cantata about David Livingstone by the Junior Church choir May 12 Scout Night with Charter presentation to Troop 4 May 19 Florence Nightingale Service with student and graduate nurses in attendance and May 26 Art Picture Service. Tomorrow’s service will include baptism reception of members and Holy Communion. Boys and young men are invited to attend, with William Vance as boy speaker.
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R. I. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
North Main
Richardson Streets
David Livingston
Wesley Memorial Church
William Vance
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Young People’s Service League
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends
Christ Jesus
Harris Jarrell
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Christian Endeavor Society
Y. G. Shelton
Welch Memorial M. P
George L. Curry
Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist
O. A. Elmore
Southside Baptist Church
C. R. Johnson
Greensboro
Local Boy Returns From Southern Waters Cruise
Ralph Thompson a 19 year old High Point boy who joined the navy in 1927 arrived after a five month cruise in southern waters visiting Panama South America and the British West Indies. He served on the U S S Camden the mother ship for the pigs scouting fleet and was also on the submarine S 8. He reports being well pleased with the navy and is the son of Dr C D Thompson a prominent physician in the city. Meanwhile Iowa State College students must keep grades above 80 or move from fraternity houses to quieter dwellings.
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Ralph Thompson
High Point
United States Navy
Panama
South America
British West Indies
Mr. Thompson
U. S. S. Camden
Navy
C. D. Thompson
Iowa State College
English Air Service Cuts Weekend Paris Return Fare to 37.50
An English air service introduces a special rate of 37.50 dollars for weekend trips to Paris and return. The offer targets travelers seeking short breaks and highlights low fare travel options from the carrier.
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Paris
Administrator's Notice of Estate of Joseph Forward
Notice to creditors in High Point North Carolina to exhibit claims to J B Forward at 315 Meadow Street by April second 1929 or be barred. Debtors must pay promptly. Date March 29 1929.
Literary Societies Unite In Anniversary Program At High Point College
The Thalean and Waikanthan literary societies at High Point College celebrate their anniversary with J. Elwood Carroll delivering the alumni address on Literature in the Age of Science. The day includes May Day by the Nikanthans, a marker dedication for James Town Female College, intra-Thalean debate, and a banquet concluding the celebration.
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Literary Societies
High Point College
Thalean
Waikanthan
J. Elwood Carroll
Carroll
Nikanthan Society For Girls
Woman's
Grover Angel
Thalean Society
Dorothy Hoskins
Nikanthans
Monroe Bennett
Vera Smith
Willie Fritz
Jamestown Female College
Claire Douglas
R. M. Andrews
Charles B. Amick
Harvey Young
Talton J. Whitehead
Jalius W. Braxton
Max Bones
Balloon Race Set as Winds Forecast at Five in Pittsburgh
Observers at University of Pittsburgh Stadium report light northwest winds with forecasts of 20 mph at 1 000 feet and up to 30 mph at 5 000 feet. The national balloon race starts at five this afternoon with Detroit club entry led by W A Klioff and Thorvald Larsen assisting. Eleven balloons follow at five minute intervals. Goodyear baby blimps delayed by weather aim to join today. Amelia Earhart and other air figures postponed due to storms. Winners will go to the Gordon Bennett International race from St Louis.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Detroit Balloon Club
W. A. Klioff
Detroit
Thorvald Larsen
Dearborn
Mich
Goodyear Zeppelin Company
Akron
Ohio
Amelia Earhart
trans-Atlantic Aviatrix
Pennsylvania
United States
St. Louis
Prof Pole Treats Jamestown Woman Without Medicine
A Jamestown woman reports a 15 year stomach trouble cure by Prof S J Pole naturopath after three doctors failed. Pole advertises treatment at 212 Commercial National Bank Building High Point NC with hours and prices, offering $1 per treatment until May 13 and 30 treatments for $20.90.
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S. J. Pole
Pole
Jamestown
Greensboro Road
General Delivery
High Point
N. C
Commercial National Bank
Rousey Dies in Sudden Illness at Home
W G Rousey 24 year old Alma Furniture employee, died suddenly at 805 Redding Street High Point soon after 4 AM. Born April 30 1905 in Toccoa Georgia he married Louise Dooley December 18 1926. Survived by wife baby Betty Ruth parents Fred and Kate Mulkey Rousey sister Lucille Williams all in Georgia. Body to be sent to Toccoa tonight for funeral Monday.
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W. C. Rousey
Alma Furniture Company
Redding Street
Mr. Rousey
High Point
Toccoa
Eldridge Shuts Down Salisbury in Junior High Clash
Pitcher Eldridge starred as his team defeated Salisbury seventh graders on Jones Street. Six runs in the fifth inning broke the game open with key hits from Hooper Bryant Maske Whitlow and Culler. Eldridge struck out 16 while giving up six walks as Salisbury struggled to respond.
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Eldridge
Salisbury
Jones Street
Hedrick
Suggs
Hooper
Farlow
Hoover
Bryant
Culler
Whitlow
Maske
Tucker
H E Kimball
Ecseteca
Dee Comte
Setsenas
Peeler
Fesperman
Brown
Héreey
Reavis
Sinsiseae
Eldrvidge
S.easecae
TD Culler
Sugee
Ess Tucker
Ue Farlow
Green
Haaper
Kimball
Nettlis
Lelon Cooper Wins Open House Swim Meet
Lelon Cooper led the Industrial boys in the National Boys Week open house swimming meet. He won multiple events including the 20 yd dash 40 yd dash 20 yd back stroke 20 yd breast stroke and 100 yd dash with Thompson finishing second in several races. E. Cooper won the plunge for distance and led a winning 80 yd relay team with McAnally Bullock and Wood.
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Lelon Cooper
Thompson
Whelis
Enoch Cooper
Wheelis
L. Cooper
Bullock
Seconnd
E. Cooper
Samuels
H. Smith
McAnally
Wood
Coopsy
Philip Silver
Chet Smith
K. Smith
F. Holcombe
W. McAnally
Pastors Lead Sunday Services Across City Churches
City churches plan regular services with pastors in pulpits. Rev. John W. Moore speaks at Wesley Memorial at 11 and 7:30 on progress and possession and Christ making Christians. St Mary's offers Holy Communion, sermons, evensong, and Youth League meeting. Ascen sion Day observances include Holy Communion.
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John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial
Guilford County Seeks Bids On Vehicle and Equipment
Notice of bids from Guilford County invites sealed proposals due May 7 1929 at 11 o clock for 12 one ton truck chassis 12 two ton truck chassis 4 two ton trucks with two yard hydraulic under mount dump bodies 1 two ton four wheel drive truck with pneumatic tires 1 three ton four wheel drive truck and 1 seven foot grader. County reserves right to reject any or all bids or accept bids best for county. J T Neese purchasing agent.
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Guilford
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