Newly Elected Councilmen Set Oath Tonight In High Point
High Point waits as mayor W A Davis and four councilmen take oath at 8 PM. Officials from the second ward H A Millis and Charles F Blake, plus John W Clinard and F P Conrad, will assume duties as the old administration passes into history.
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High Point
Moffitt
W. A. Davis
H. A. Millis
Charles F. Blake
John W. Clinard
F. P. Conrad
Goodby
Davis
Mr. Davis
Swedish Entertainer Karl Jansen Delivers School Talk
Karl Jansen native Swedish entertainer spoke at Elm Street Elementary School this morning during the assembly period. He described Sweden including its six months of night and six months of day light and told humorous anecdotes to keep the crowd of students engaged.
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Karl Jansen
Elm Street
Jansen
Sweden
Young People of Fast MLP Church Hold Union Meet
A union meeting of the Young People and Junior societies at the First Methodist Protestant church drew about 25 juniors and nearly twice as many adults. The program featured readings vocal and instrumental numbers and a discussion on Making Our Mothers Glad led by William Vance and others.
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Alma Andrews
William Vance
Ralph Vance
Arnold Koonce
City Union
Myrtle Davis
Young People’s Society
York Rite Masons Open 79th Annual Meeting Here
The Grand Bodies of York Masons begin their 79th annual session at the Masonic Temple with high attendance from North Carolina and nearby states. About 40 candidates from across the state receive the Order of High Priesthood, led by Rowley Hamilton and a team of officers. Visiting Masons take a city tour before the 8 pm Grand Chapter session with John S. McEachern presiding.
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Grand Bodies of
York Masons
Grand Royal Arch
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
North Main Street
Order of High Priesthood
Rowley Hamilton
Asheville
John S. Wood
Forest City
J. Edward Allen
Warrenton
R. L. Chandler
Southern Pines
Recorder
Edward B. Neave
Salisbury
W. Will Horne
Greenville
Job Taylor
Roanoke Rapids
William R. Smith
Raleigh
Herald
Wilbur L. Pridgen
Grand Chapter
Grand Council
S. M
O. Frank Hart
Columbia
S. C
Charles Kritzberg
Grand Iodge
South Carolina
John Lee
Grand Chapter of
Bert S. Lee
General Grand Council of
United States
Charles M. Gueth
R. K. Stewart
Charles Hoertel
W. E. Herndon
J. W. Jamison
A. Lee Gibson
J. H. Jennings
J. H. Dobbs
C. E. Hayworth
David Whitehurst
Baxter Younts
Lena's Beauty Parlor Opens in High Point
A new Lena's beauty parlor opens to the public at 12414 North Main Street in High Point, inviting local residents to experience its services.
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High Point
Lena’s
North Main Street
Will Smith Sentenced for Eight Months on County Roads
A man named Will Smith received an eight month sentence on the county roads. The article notes this Will Smith is not the resident at 911 Granby Street and clarifies he is a different individual.
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Will Smith
Granby Street
Smith
Great Deception opens at Broadway with Pringle Lyon
Aileen Pringle and Ben Lyon headline Robert Kane's The Great Deception at the Broadway Theatre for a two day engagement. The film adaptation of The Yellow Dove stars Sam Hardy Basil Rathbone Charlotte Walker Amelia Summerville and Hubert Wilke alongside Pringle and Lyon. WWI era spy melodrama features daring air flights automobile dashes and U S army anti aircraft gear shown with Fort authorities.
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Aileen Pringle
Ben Lyon
Robert Kane
Broadway
Miss Pringle
Mr. Kane
Mr. Lyon
Sam Hardy
Basil Rathbone
Charlotte Walker
Amelia Summerville
Hubert Wilke
George Gibbs
Secret Service
United States Army
Fort
Scout Executive Blair Resigns to Lead Altoona Council
Gordon Armstrrng Blair resigns as Uwharrie council scout executive after four years in High Point to become scout executive of Altoona Pa. His impact includes founding Uwharrie camp and uniting 28 troops and 550 scouts with 14 volunteer assistants. No successor chosen yet. F D Chadwick to meet committee. J MacNeil Privette preliminarily considered.
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Gordon Armstrrng Blair
Uwharrie Council
Davidson
Randolph
High Point
West
Washington Street
Altoona
Blair
Lexington
Yonkers
Nice
New
Camp Uwharrie
Boy Scout Movement
F. D. Chadwick
Atlanta
South
H. A. Millis
J. BE. Lambeth
Thomasville
J. D. Moffitt
J. MacNeil Privette
Union City
N. J
Privette
Tetten Coast Defense Station on Long Island
A coastal defense position on Long Island named Tetten forms part of the harbor protection network for New York. The station guards approaches to New York Harbor and supports regional military readiness.
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Tetten
Long Island
New York Harbor
Couple Tells Of World Travels After They Open Hamilton Shop
Mr and Mrs Hamilton Jones recently opened the Hamilton Shop on North Main and shared travel tales from the past decade. They described experiences in South Africa during the Rif War and a trip through Tangier Rabat and Sale, plus long travels across Europe the Near East and to Egypt and Finland. The Joneses, once foreign representatives for an American firm, chose High Point after consulting Aetna Insurance officials in Hartford.
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Hamilton Jones
Hamilton
North Main Street
South Africa
Morrocco
Tangier
Rabat
Sale
Jones
Europe
Near East
Egypt
Finland
Aetna Insurance Company
Hartford, Conn
High Point
Elon College Professor Addresses Civitan Club Luncheon
Dr. W. C. Wicker of Elon College spoke to Civitan Club members at the country club luncheon on determining intellectual ability. Wade Marsh presided in president Walter Murray's absence. guest Warren Butler of Atlanta joined the gathering.
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Elon College
Civitan Club
W. C. Wicker
Walter Murray
Wade Marsh
Dr. Wicker
Warren Butler
Atlanta
Rutherford Alumnae Association Meeting Announced
The Ruth erford College alumnae association will hold an all day meeting at the college next Monday. All former students and friends are urged to attend to discuss future activities. High Point alumnae planning to attend the luncheon should contact Mrs. P. M. Rutherford at Rutherford College.
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Rutherford College
High Point
P. M. Rutherford
Memorial Day Observed in Winston-Salem by Confederate Groups
Memorial Day observances in Winston-Salem included Daughters of the Confederacy decorating graves at Salem cemetery and a service at First Baptist church. Rev. W L Hutchins pastor of West End Methodist church delivered the address to Norfleet camp UCV.
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Winston-Salem
Salem Cemetery
Daughters of the Confederacy
First Baptist Church
Norfleet Camp U. C. V
W. L. Hutchins
West End Methodist Church
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Millis
Blake
State Meeting
York Rite
Masons
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Impre Pr
High Point Second Mortgage
Apt
G. B
Cle. Miller
Carolina Mortgage Co
Commercial Bank
Raleigh Whone
Commercial Bank Building
J. Lee Newby
Mr. Newby
New York Life Insurance Company
Greensboro
G. A. Blair
City
Gordon A. Blair
Ter
Louple
Mrs. Jones
Rutherford Alumnae Association
Goodyears
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Co
West High Street
Commercial National Bank
Safe Investments
The
High Point Perpetual Building
V. A. J. Idol, V.pres. and
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Commonwealth
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Randleman
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