Dr Joseph Spruill Dies After Long Tuberculosis Fight
Dr Joseph L Spruill 63 long known North Carolina physician and tuberculosis expert died at 11 15 p m at Guilford County Tuberculosis Sanatorium where he served as superintendent and medical chief since 1923 His death follows a lengthy illness treated by Burrus Memorial Hospital doctors Friends lauded him as a leading diagnostician and capable administrator who built the Guilford sanatorium into a state and national model He served in many medical groups and taught tuberculosis clinics across the state and was a former president of the High Point Rotary Club and a longtime advisor to Burrus Memorial Hospital He leaves a legacy of public health service and medical leadership in North Carolina.
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Joseph L. Spruill
North Carolina
Guilford County
Burrus Meal Hospital
J. T. Burrus
Oath
Spruill
Jamestown
Coun
Peral
C. Clark
Cerculesia Sanatorium
Thode CO
Wim
Jack Field
Sprulll
Seaboard Medical
Gailford County Real Society
High Pountry Club
Tyrrell County
Sanatorium
Universel
Maryland
St. Agnes Hospital
Timore
Baltimore
Liferd County Sanatorium
High Point
North Carolina 1 Society
Burrus Memorial Hospital
First Baptist H
Dea
Seven Newcomers Reported To City Move In
Seven individuals are recorded as new residents in the city. The list includes J A Muancey and wife from Texas at Hillmore street, EB Newland from Indiana at 2111 EB Green street, Walter Hepler from Morganton at 606 Forest avenue, Ralph W Lipcomb at 805 West Circle drive, and W D Lee at 120 Thurston street.
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Thea
High Point
J. A. Muancey
Texas
Hillmore Street
Arry EB. Newland
Indiana
EB. Green Street
Walter Hepler
Morganton
Forest Avenue
Ralph W. Lipscomb
West Circle Drive
Anatole France Play Set for Two Nights at Lab Theater
Rehearsals near completion for The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife staged by the Laboratory Theater at High Point College directed by Dr. C. R. Hill. Miss Adylene McCollum and C. T. Morris star in the French comedy set in 1430 France, with authentic period costumes. The freshmen sponsored production runs Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
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Anatole France
Laboratory Theater
High Point College
C. R. Hill
France
Rabelais
Boston Public Library
Adylene McCollum
Reidsville
C. T. Morris
Salisbury
Maryland
Emenee
Vince
Miss McCollum
President Roosevelt Made Honorary Grand Master of DeMolay
At the White House Franklin D. Roosevelt was installed as the first Honorary Grand Master and a member at large of the DeMolay Grand Council. Frank B. Land, founder and Grand Scribe, invested the presidential jewel, reflecting his support for youth citizenship.
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Roosevelt
DeMolay
Washington
Order of DeMolay
White House
Frank 8. Land
de Molay
Unusually Large Class 10 Finish At Local High School
About 200 students, possibly the largest class in High Point high school history, will graduate on May 22. Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes will preach the baccalaureate service May 20. Diplomas will be handed by C. F. Tomlinson. medals and scholarships awarded by Henry Grady Owens. Examinations begin May 18. no commencement address. activities include a picnic, lawn party, and the senior class play is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Henry Grady Owens
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
T. Wingate Andrews
Owens
C. F. Tomlinson
Yow Elected to North Carolina Embalmers Board
David T. Yow of this city is chosen as a five year member of the North Carolina State Board of Embalming at the state funeral directors and embalmers convention in Fayetteville. He replaces Ren E. Douglas of Charlotte and will be officially appointed by Governor Ehringhaus. The board also includes T. W. Summercott of Salisbury president W. N. Vogler of Winston-Salem secretary and treasurer Ed Dunn of Asheville and Albert T. Willis of New Bern. The Yows have returned home from the convention.
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David T. Yow
North Carolina State Board of Embalming
North Carolina Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
Fayetteville
Yow
Ren E. Douglas
Charlotte
Ehringhaus
Per Nee
Mr. Yow
T. W. Summercott
Salisbury
W. N. Vogler
Winston- Salem
Ed Dunn
Asheville
Albert T. Willis
New Bern
College Press Group Chooses High Point For Fall Convention
Delegates of The Hi-Po from High Point College hosted the North Carolina Collegiate Press Association semi annual convention in Raleigh. High Point named fall convention site, with spring set for Sedgefield Greens boro under Women's College sponsorship. Officers were elected, awards given to Duke Wake Forest and State publications.
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Hi-Po
High Point College
North Carolina Collegiate Press Association
Raleigh
Carolina Pines
High Point
Sedgefield
Women’s College
Greensboro
Kermit Cloninger
Association
Leroy Martin
The
Wataugan
North Carolina State College
Thompson Greenwood
Wake Forest Old
Meredith College
N. C. State
Agromeck
State
Wake Forest
Howler
Co. C. Council
Durham Herald-Sun
Carl Goerch
Harry Tucker
St. Mary’s College
City Lake Work To Be Resumed Tuesday Morning
Work on the city lake recreation project at James town will resume Tuesday after a several week pause due to budget cuts. Miss KEurelia Smart, local relief administrator, said funds are available but exact manpower and program details under the new budget are not yet set. She added that a definite plan will be announced Monday as officials seek continuous work toward completion.
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FERA
Jamestown
Miss Smart
Traffic Lanes on South Main Tested Improve Rush Hour Flow
Chief W G Friddle reports marked lanes on South Main street were tested in heavy yesterday afternoon traffic and reduced congestion during rush hours. Through lanes hold through traffic while outer lanes allow stopping, with plans to keep lines permanent and extend to the Sheraton hotel on North Main street.
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South Main Street
W. G. Friddle
Long Main Street
Friddle
North Main Street
Sheraton Hotel
Junior High Plans a Parents Night
Parents Night will be observed at the Junior High School Thursday at 7 30. A one hour program in graphic form will reveal school activity for friends and patrons. Proceeds from nominal admission will benefit the school library. An art exhibit will follow the program in the auditorium.
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R. EB. Ranson
Free Lawn Beautification Campaign Backed by Soil Erosion Service
Dr J H Stallings regional director of the soil erosion service announced a campaign with High Point garden clubs to beautify home lawns this summer. He urged proper fertilization using 7-55 fertilizer and gave precise application rates for lawns shrubs hedges and truck crops.
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J. H. Stallings
Soil Erosion Service
High Point
Dr. Stalling
Stallings
Department of Interior
Deep River Valley
Annual Meeting of North Carolina Merchants Association
Miss Grace Baker announces High Point hosts the 32 year old North Carolina Merchants Association annual meeting with 600 expected visitors. Sessions run Monday into Tuesday at the ton hotel, with a barbecue, and focus on state fiscal matters including the sales tax. Local merchants and manufacturers are praised for their donations to stage the event.
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Evenr
North Carolina
Henee
Ton Hotel
City Lake
Grace Baker
High Point Merchants’ Association
High Point
State Association
Pilot Captain Mitchell Visits Local Airport On Planes
Captain W. T. Mitchell of Moreton Virginia, a World War era pilot now in private flying, stopped at the new local airport aboard a Curtiss Challenger. He visited yesterday with Mrs. and Mr. Wishart on Steele Street and planned further flights today weather permitting.
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W. T. Mitchell
Moreton
Mitchell
A. T. Wishart
Steele Street
Lincoln Manufacturing Company
Forgiveness and Benevolence Shape a Fuller Life
A thoughtful reflection on learning to forgive to live more fully. It argues that while ability can raise character height, benevolence provides a broad, practical foundation for wiser living.
Thoughtful service at moderate cost in modern furnishings
The text advertises thoughtful service with sympathetic attention and modern furnishings. It notes that the final cost depends on the purchaser’s selection shaping price.
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Joseph Spruill
Paeces Taye Des Seee
Tony
N. Main Street
Hendrix Purn, Co
T. A. Sykes
Ben E. Douglas
College Press Group
State Collegiate Press Association
Kermit Cloniger
Junior HI
Merchants’ Meeting
North Carolina Merchants Association
A. W. Bunch
Statesville
State Merchant
Improvemen
By Jack Appleyard
Caroner Club
High Point School Boy Patrol
Piedmont
Capitol City
Edwin Heath
Bdward Kemp
A. 0. Lockhart
Lloyd Flythe
Robert Metall
Leo Davis
4. M. Campbell
Bobby Green
Grayson Venable
Jimmie Millis
Bobby Amos
Jimmie Ellis
Hilly Simmons
Willie Brinson
Joe Woollen
May Crowder
Gene Walton
Carolina Motor Club
Motor Club
A.J. Koonce
Koonce Funeral Home
South Main ST
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