Methodists In District Meet At High Point College
About 350 delegates and 6te from 46 charges in Greensboro district attended at High Point College from 2 30 to 9 p m Sunday. Dr E H Nease was elected secretary and Miss Elizabeth Lambeth and Dr C W Bates chosen assistants. The college president said the school was debt free with $200 000 on hand for endowment and growth. He urged facility expansion to fulfill the college mission. The district will have over a dozen young men seeking license to preach at next annual conference. A Mothers Day offering will raise funds for a home for the aged in Charlotte. The conference voted to meet next with Gethsemane church. District Superintendent Lambeth described himself as a benevolent dictator.
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Greensro
High Point College
E. H. Nease
West Market Street Church
Greensboro
C. W. Bates
Lebanon Church
High Point
Elizabeth Lambeth
G. J. Humphreys
1St College
Methodist College
World Service
Charlotte
E. M. Cole
Western North Carolina Conference
C. M. Pickens
Edwin L. Jones
Gilbert T. Rowe
Duke Divinity School
Gethsemane Church
Lambeth
P. C. Davis 40 Dies at Home Near Denton
P C Davis 40 died at his home near Denton after a six week illness. He is survived by wife Mrs Freda Yates Davis two daughters Betty Lou and Annie Lee Davis four brothers including M Davis and one sister Mrs W T Lomax all of Denton. Funeral service set for Wednesday at 3 p m at Chapel Hill Methodist church with interment in the church cemetery.
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Denton
P. C. Davis
Freda Yates Davis
Betty Lou
Annie Lee Davis
Chapel Hill Methodist Church
Church Cemetery
Brass Rail May Return to Me
Augusta Maine May 6 The brass rail foot rest may return to the cradle of prohibition Gov Horace Hildreth signed a measure allowing local option on beer and ale sales in taverns for men only when served at standup or seated in booths Senator Neil S Bishop supported the law saying it will curb loitering and immorality by limiting mixed service The nation's first prohibition law was written in Maine in 1851.
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Augusta
Horace Hildreth
Neil S. Bishop
Maine
Dentists Close Meet Tomorrow In Pinehurst
The Mist annual convention of the North Carolina Dental Society continued in Pinehurst with clinical demonstrations by specialists and elections of new officers set for tonight as the convention ends tomorrow.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina Dental Society
Riding Bike Down Capitol Steps A Noted 1880s Feat
Mount Holly remembers Tom Finley the wheelman who rode a high bike down the Capitol steps in Washington during the 1880s. His widow Florine Finley recalls the stunt and Finley’s later life, from touring exhibitions to a deputy U S marshal.
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Grandpa
James L. Kilgallen
Star Ins
Tom Finley
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Mount Holly
N. J
Finley
D. C
Gabby” Street
Washington Monument
Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Nellie Bly
Nellie
Florine Schuyler Finley
Union Street
Tom
Capitol Steps
Joseph A. Wolfrom
Academ Music
Camden
Caden Wheelman
Port
Bill Nye
James Whitcomb Riley
Nye
Riley
Bellevue-Stratford
Philadelphia
Wright Brothers
Orville Wright
U. S. Marshall
Mount
Army Probing Leavenworth Prison Riot
Fort Leavenworth Kansas May 6 The army presses ahead with its inquiry into the barracks race riot that left Dewey Osborne 3 dead and 11 injured. Normal routines resumed as racial seating arrangements persisted in the mess hall with separate tables for Negroes and whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Dewey Osborne
Mountain City
Tenn
Thomasville High Names Officers with Grimes as President
Thomasville High elected a new student council president, Jimmy Grimes, with Rich ard Gallimore as vice president and Diana Dickens as secretary. Additional officers include Arona Faye Laws treasurer Nancy Tysinger editor Ruth Taylor business manager Betty Leach editor Mashall Sullivan business manager Joyce Kinnely chief cheerleader and Hampton Vestal chief marshal.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High School
Jimmy Grimes
Grimes
Richard Gallimore
Diana Dickens
Arona Faye Laws
Nancy Tysinger
Facts and Fun
Ruth Taylor
Betty Leach
Growler
Mashall Sullivan
Joyce Kinnely
Hampton Vestal
Election to Be Held In Mebane
The national labor relations board ordered an election at White Furniture in Mebane North Carolina within 30 days to choose a collective bargaining representative. The Upholsterers International Union of North America AFL and the United Furniture Workers of America CIO seek to represent the employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
White Furniture Company
Mebane
N. C
Upholsterers International Union of North America
AFL
United Furniture Workers of America, Cio
Finley Family Remembered Husband Tom Hawley Bicycle Star
Holly in 1939 notes the Finleys had one daughter now Mrs Wallace Hawley of Somerville New Jersey. Mrs Finley calls Tom a wonderful man and a better bicycle rider who never lived.
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Holly
Finleys
Wallace Hawley
Somerville, N. J
Tom
Mrs. Finley
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J. H. Hilton
R. H. Ruffner
Babcock
Dairy Technology Laboratory
W. M. Roberts
Pers Ox
Steps
Smithville
Here
Hezekiah B. Smith's
Star” Bicycle
Wheelman’s Association
John L. Sullivan
By Jimmy Hatlo
Miss Kettlechest
Ha-Ha-1
Mr.bigdome
Charlie
Recession
Tonly
Sizvi Bigdome
Leavenworth
Thomasville High Names
Children’s
Blur
Belk - Stevens
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