Registration For Primary Will Start Here Saturday
Registrars depart for Greensboro to collect registration books for the Democratic primary set for June 6. Books open at 9 AM next Saturday and will be available each Saturday through May 30 with strict registration rules and precinct polling locations listed. Any qualified voter may register at registrar homes between opening and closing times. Four months' residence in a new precinct is required to vote there.
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L. W. McMullan
G. Y. Stone
High Point
North Wrenn Street
C. A. Murphy
Hudson Mattress Company
C. C. Stalnaker
Cloverdale
Paul Farrington
East Green Street
E. D. Turner
Davia Street
Roy Irwin
West Lexington
R. C. Hubbard
Johnson Street
H. M. Kennedy
LaFrance Textile
Bunn Hackney
Wall Street
L. H. Tyler
Paul Craven
Jamestown — Speedway Drug Company
J. H. Smith
Deep River
Colfax
A. B. Ingram
Lady’s Relief Report After Cardus Trial
The testimonial notes a resident saying Cardus provided relief from monthly nagging symptoms after using Cordul. She reports continued help and advises consulting a physician if Cordul offers no benefit. The tone reflects a consumer health endorsement from a personal experience.
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Cardus
Ellenbogen Textile Bill Faces Looming Hurdles
The Ellenbogen textile bill is likely to be delayed as House leadership weighs how to proceed tied to the Supreme Court decision on the Guffey Act. The Keller subcommittee urged Southern mills to comply with max hours, minimum wages, child labor abolition, and collective bargaining rights to avoid losses.
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Connery
Rules Committee
House
Supreme Court
Keller
Southern Mills
Sentiment on Daylight Saving Time in High Point
High Point city council debated daylight saving time with no firm action yet. Members favored the proposal while awaiting public sentiment as City Manager Knox cited national adoption trends and potential recreation benefits for workers.
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High Point
EB. M. Knox
United States
Quiet Returns as Troops Sweep City After Looting
In Addis Ababa Italian forces reestablished order amid scenes of devastation. Rioters left corpses in the streets as dogs roamed and barricades formed from bodies, while Mussolini called for reorganizing Geneva and offered friendship in an interview with Ward Price. Haile Selassie traveled toward Palestine aboard a British cruiser.
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Britain
Mussolini
Ward Price
London Daily Mail
I Duce
Haile Selassie
Palestine
Addis Ababa
County Music Festival Set at Guilford College Friday
Guilford college hosts the county music festival for grade and high school students on Friday at 2 PM with about 1000 voices in combined choruses. Dr Ezra Weis directs with Miss Maxine Kirch and Guilford music majors guiding rehearsals. orchestral accompaniment by Guilford College and community players.
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Guilford County
Ezra H. F. Weis
Weis
Maxine Kirch
Greensboro
Clyde A. Milner
Thomas R. Foust
Guilford County Schools
Hubert L. Huffman
New Garden Friends’ Meet House
Delver
Anna Laura Vanney
Purlear
Anna Naomi Binford
Greensboro Memorial Stadium
Max Noah
Wels
Guilford Muate
Fort Raleigh Would Be Under U S Rules
Washington May 6 A proposal by Rep Warren to place Fort Raleigh in Dare County North Carolina under federal control will be discussed at a National Park Service advisory committee meeting tomorrow. NC Historical Commission secretary Crittenden NC conservation official Ethridge and Elizabeth City publisher Saunders are expected to attend with Warren.
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Rep. Warren
DNC
Fort Raleigh
Dare County
North Carolina
National Park Service
Do. C. Crittenden
North Carolina Historical Commission
R. Bruce Ethridge
North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development
W. C. Saunders
Elizabeth City
N. C
Warren
Powder Burns On Face After Suicide Attempt
Miss Marie Murdock aged 13 at 81 Reed Street received powder burns to the face during a struggle when Earl Pell 27 tried to shoot himself last night at about 7. Pell was arrested for giving liquor to a minor and for drunkenness and disorderly conduct receiving 90 days on county roads. Police planned further warrants as of noon.
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Marie Murdock
Reed Street
Earl Pell
Murdock
Pell
Chicago grains and New York cotton market roundup
Chicago futures show mixed grains with Wheat and Oats trading wide ranges and uneven closes as May activity continues. Cotton in New York closed steady with slight gains, with futures at 11.53 to 11.54 and nearby weeks showing modest strength on May 6.
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Ten futures close steady with modest gains in a mixed session
Futures markets closed with ten contracts steady and net advances ranging from 3 to 10 points. Prices showed varied moves across May July and other contracts, with notable figures in the 11.0 to 11.5 range amid uneven trading and thin liquidity.
Hoey urges prudent taxation for North Carolina
Clyde R. Hoey of Shelby spoke to the American Business club in Shelby urging a judicious use of the tax power with a basis in ability to pay and benefits from spending. He defended taxation of corporations and wealth, praised state government for broad services, including a minimum eight month school term, and called for wise use of resources to build wealth without harming any group.
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North Carolina
American Business Club
Clyde R. Hoey
Shelby
Elwood
Hoey
Jesse Washburn
Democratic Party
Union
Commonwealth
Guilford Alumni Gather Thursday for Giving Fund Meeting
Guilford College hosts a Thursday evening meeting of Guilford alumni from High Point Archdale Jamestown and Thomasville in the Sheraton hotel to launch the Giving Fund emphasis. Dr Milner appears as chief speaker to discuss sustaining membership in the Living Endowment and expand the district’s sustaining member base.
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Guilford College
High Point
Archdale
Jamestown
Thomasville
Sheraton Hotel
Clyde A. Milner
Guilford
David Parsons, Jr
Milner
General Alumni Association
Guilfordian
Guilfordians
Mrs Annie Tucker London Sues for 5000 Over Back Injury at Harkee's
Pauper plaintiff in High Point sues Harkee's Inc for 5000 alleging a January 24 1936 basement stair fall at the store where another shopper slipped on wet steps. She claims she was struck and injured, required bed rest, and may be permanently harmed internally.
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Annie Tucker London
High Point
Harkee’s, Inc
Robert L. Culler Dies at 68 in High Point
Robert Lee Culler, 68, longtime High Point resident, died at 7 16 a m at his daughter Linda Davis’s home after a five month illness. Born May 6 1868 in Stokes County, he married Minnie Hilton and later Billie Watson Culler. Survived by ten children, four brothers, five stepchildren, twenty two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Mrs. Davis’s home Friday at 2 p m with interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
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Robert Lee Culler
Reedent
High Point
Linda Davis
Mangum Avenue
Mr. Culler
Stokes County
Alfred
Annie Duggins Culler
Minnie Hilton
D. L
Walter Culler
Linda Davie
Paul Williams
W. F. Rook
Ralph Williams
Carrie
Ellen Culler
Harlin Powell
Morganton
Billie Watson Culler
C. C. Tom Culler
Randleman
Culler
Jim Cu
Obituary for Mrs Bettie Smith of High Point
Mrs Bettie Smith aged 66 died at her home 1110 West Green Street after a long illness. She was born in Davidson county in 1871, daughter of Harris and Jane Harrison, lived in High Point since. Surviving husband A Cleero Smith two daughters Mrs W B Kiger and Mrs G O Shipwash four sons J Harris Olin Marvin Smith one brother Hoke Harrison Salisbury and several grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Friday at 11 from the home Rev O L Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev Williams Spencer officiating. Interment Floral Garden cemetery.
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Bettie Smith
Wasine
West Green Street
Smith
Davridson County
Harris
Jane Harrison
High Point
A. Cleero Smith
W. B. Kiger
G. 0. Shipwash
J. Harris
Olin
Marvin Smith
Hoke Harrison
Salisbury
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Rev. Williams
Spencer
Floral Garden Cemetery
Funeral services for Betty I King in Greensborough
Funeral services were held for Betty Inez King 14 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs N M King at Rehobeth M E church Greensboro Route 1 with Rev R C Kirk and Rev M L Holladay officiating. Pallbearers were Hubert Virgil Albion Ward and Robert B. The choir sang Asleep in Jesus Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
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Betty Inez King
N. M. King
Greensboro
Sternberger Hospital
Rehobeth M. E
R. C. Kirk
M. L. Holladay
Concord Friends’ Church
Hubert, Virgil
Albion Ward
Robert B
Jesus
Isle of Somewhere
Obituary for John Larry of High Point Virginia
John Larry age 53 died at a local hospital after a sudden illness. Born in Abingdon Virginia August 25 1882 he moved to High Point 19 years ago from Lexington. He lived with Mr and Mrs Fred Leonard at 120 Chestnut Street and belonged to a Lutheran church. He leaves four sisters in Virginia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and the body remains at Roonce Funeral Home pending shipment to Bristol Tennessee for burial.
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John Larry
Abingdon
High Point
Lexington
Fred Leonard
Chestnut Street
Lutheran Church
Virginia
Roonce Funeral Home
Bristol
Selection of Delegates to Convention Half Finished
Report on Republican delegate selection shows 622 uninstructed and 111 instructed delegates so far. Landon gains four at large Tennessee votes, Borah retains Wisconsin 21, Knox influence noted, 416 Republican and 548 Democratic delegates remain to be chosen as state conventions proceed this week.
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Idaho
California
South Dakota
Landon
Wisconsin
Borah
Tennessee
Moses
New Hampshire
Frank Knox
Chicago
Cleveland
Knox
Connecticut
Georgia
Weehienton
District of Columbia
Missouri
Roosevelt
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