Senior class presents Oh Kay at High Point High
The senior class staged Oh Kay a three act comedy at High Point High School directed by L L Stookey and produced with Walther H Baker company. An audience packed the auditorium as Woodrow Brooks and Marion Shipman led as Gramp Pembroke and Gram Pembroke in a lively living room farce with a black terror device and rapid action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Adam Applebud
High Point High School
L. L. Stookey
Walter H. Baker
Boston
Mass
Woodrow Brooks
Marion Shipman
Grace Walter
Alice Borden
Edith
Robert Hubbard
Jim Hayes
Dot Rankin
Kay Millis
Millis Jetective Agency
Carl Gibson
Pred Alden
Whitman
Dr. Chase to Deliver Address in the West
Dr. Harry W. Chase president of the University of North Carolina travels from Chapel Hill to Chicago for a Juline Rosenwald Fund trustees meeting Then he heads to St Paul to address the American Institute of Banking chapter Tuesday night He will speak at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on Cap and Gown Day about Scholarship and American Life and lead a faculty roundtable on College Honor Societies Thursday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N. C
Harry W. Chase
University of North Carolina
Chicago
Juline Rosenwald
Chase
St. Paul
Minn
American Institute of Banking
University Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Vance Declares All Batters Tough When You Bear Down
Dazzy Vance says there is no toughest batter in baseball, noting that any hitter is tough unless a pitcher bears down and stays focused on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dazzy Vance
Nellie Tayloe Ross to Speak in High Point for Redpath Week
Nellie Tayloe Ross the first woman governor of Wyoming will lecture in High Point during the Redpath week opening May 13. The former Wyoming governor is praised for her record and speaking ability with the lecture titled The Governor Speaks. Season tickets are urged for access to the 1929 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
United States
New York Press
Commencement Marshals Named at Davidson College
Davidson College selects four assistant marshals for the June commencement. Frank R. Brown from Greensboro John B. Knox from Liberty South Carolina L A Mills from Greenville South Carolina and ER Heefner from Winston Salem will assist chief marshal R E B Kell of Pascagoula Mississippi. This marks the first year marshals come from outside the literary societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Frank R. Brown
Greensboro
John B. Knox
Liberty
S. C
L. A. Mills
Greenville
ER. S. Heefner
Winston-Salem
Marshalls
Davidson College
R. E B. Kell
Pascagoula
Misé
Marshall
Notice of hearing on assessment roll in High Point
In Guilford County North Carolina City of High Point and E S Draper notice is given that a certified copy of the report of new commissioners T R Short Jack Edwards and J R Moss and the benefits assessed by them is on file in the City Manager’s office for inspection. A hearing is scheduled May 21 1929 at 8 00 PM in the High Point City Hall Council Room to hear objections to the adoption of the assessment roll. May 8 1929 E M Knox City Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
E. S. Draper
T. R. Short
Jack Edwards
J. R. Moss
E. M. Knox
Mother s Day Observed Across City Churches
Mother's Day will be observed with special services in many city churches. Clergy and choirs from First Reformed, Welch Memorial M P, Wesley Memorial, Central Friends, First M P, St. Mary s Episcopal, First Presbyterian, Green Street Baptist, Southside Baptist and Mechanicsville Baptist participate with sermons on mothers, pageants, and music. Programs include flower wear, youth-led music, and transportation for court age attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Mother
F. W. Gibbardt
Christian Endeavor
Welch Memorial M. P
Wesley Memorial Church
John W. Moore
E. J. Harbison
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Annex
R. S. Farmer
St. Mary’s’ Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farriss Avenue
Young People’s Service League
Charles P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Clarence Schultheiss
Christ
Green Street Baptist Church
J. D. Barnette
Southside Baptist Church
O. A. Elmore
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
S. T. Hensley
State Baptist Home Mission Board
Hensley
Old Dog First Clubman Hunting Trip Report
In Africa again Joe Gish heads on his fifth hunting expedition while his longtime companion recalls his rough-edged ways. The exchange captures a judge’s casual assessment of the scene and the clubman’s ready humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gish
Africa
Yep
Hack
Coer
Opening of North Carolina Industrial Exposition in Raleigh
Raleigh May 11 announces the North Carolina Industrial Exposition at the State Fair Grounds opens Monday, with every space sold and a week of exhibits and entertainment. Governor Gardner will speak at 3 PM and a continuous rodeo program and band performances follow daily, with general admission 59 cents and children 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
T. B. Smith
North Carolina
Carnival Company
O. Max Gardner
California
Frank
Duke
State College
University of North Carolina
Strickland Bonkrest Capitolians
Local Delegates to Attend Episcopal Convention
Local delegates will attend the annual Episcopal diocese of North Carolina convention at Holy Innocents church Henderson next Tuesday and Wednesday. A laymen's banquet Monday at 7:30 p.m. features Rev. Lyman P. Powell with the topic The Human Touch. Delegates include Rev H Norwood Bowne J J Dell L R Stewart R C Preston and O L Rowland with alternates R F J Johnson Matt Wall Thomas Turner Jr and D C MacRae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Diocese of
North Carolina
Holy Innocents’ Church
Henderson
Lyman P. Powell
St. Margaret’s Church
New York City
National Council of the Episcopal Church
H. Norwood Bowne
St. Mary’s Church
J. J. Dell
L. R. Stewart
R. C. Preston
O. L. Rowland
R. F. J. Johnson
Matt Wall
Thomas Turner, Jr
D. C. MacRae
Keeping Spinach For Safe Reheating And Storage
Spinach kept after cooking tests tender if water is drained quickly and may stay usable for hours or days. To reheat, place in a pan with butter and a little water to steam without burning.
Annual Meeting Notice of High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad Co
The High Point Thomasville Denton Railroad Co. calls a stockholders meeting for May 14 1929 at 1 30 PM at the Commercial Club High Point NC. Directors will be elected reports reviewed and capital stock issuance considered. Stockholders are urged to attend or return proxies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point, Thomasville and Denton Railroad CO
High Point, Thomasville & Denton Railroad Co
Commercial Club
High Point
N. C
O. Arthur Kirkman
Sale of Land by Trustee in High Point NC
Public auction to creditors and the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association trustee sells Lots 25 and 26 College Heights plat Guilford County North Carolina 50 by 150 feet cash terms 3:00 p m May 23 1929 High Point NC 1929 notice filed April 22 1929 by W A J Idol trustee and Peacock and Dalton attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Fuller
Beatrice Fuller
A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
North Carolina
Guilford
College Heights
W. A. J. Idol
Peacock & Dalton, Attys
New Lettuce Hybrid Aims to Boost Eastern NC Truck Farms
George Ross, superintendent of state farms, says a cross bred iceberg Boston hybrid developed with help from Professor Robert Schmidt promises to expand lettuce growing in eastern North Carolina. The hybrid combines Big Boston size with iceberg firmness and could supply seed to truckers statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Boston
Mr. Ross
North Carolina
Robert Schmidt
Horticultural Department of
State College
California
Ross
Mother's Day Service at Church of the Living God
A special Mother's Day service will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 at Community Chapel Church of the Living God on Asheboro Street. The program includes recitations dialogues three plays and special singing by the Kinseys a quartet and others. Miss Bertha Mayer will play piano accompaniments. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chapel Church of the Living God
Asheboro Street
Kinseys
Bertha Mayer
Chicken Substitute Tuna Mix Headlines Luncheon Sandwich
A tuna and nut salad with celery wed with lettuce and mayonnaise offers a chicken sandwich substitute. This plant friendly combo provides protein and texture ideal for a quick lunch option.
Sharkey Maloney Bout Rumor Sparks Boston Fight Talk
Rumor says Jack Maloney and Jack Sharkey may meet in a boxing bout in Boston soon. Both fighters have drawn attention with renewed sparring chatter and fan anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharkey-Maloney
Jack Maloney
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Stockholders Meeting of Securities Investment Company May 13 1929
Stockholders of Securities Investment Company will meet May 13 1929 at 1 30 PM at the Commercial Club High Point NC to elect a Board of Directors review officers reports and transact other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Securities Investment Company
The
Commercial Club
High Point
N. C
O. Arthur Kirkman
Auction to Sell High Point Lot by Trustee
Public auction announced for May 23 1929 at 2 PM on the south side of Church Hill Street High Point N C. The property is Lot 10 Block EK Gurley Plot 50 by 150 feet, recorded in Guilford County. Trustee V A J Idol and attorneys Peacock Dalton oversee the sale due to default on a 300 loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Robertson
Henrietta Robertson
W. A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Church Hill Street
High Point
N. C
Guilford
North Carolina
Gurley
Register of Deeds
Register of Deeds Office
Guilford Conran
V. A. J. Idol
Peacock & Dalton
Ady
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Gapacity
DR. Chase
Fin
Stamey
Solia
Home Bond & Mig
Howard L. Collie, Mgr
West Washington Street
Prudential Insurance CO
Southern Bond & Mtg. CO
Chautauqua
Redpath
sSee
Schwab the Tailor
East Broad St
East Green Street Mattress Company
E. Green Phone
Elwood Hotel
Eli
Eles
Texas
Tom Walton, Jr
R. H. Hamilton
Amarillo
Theresa Hamilton
Hamilton
Walton
University of Texas
George Ross
Church OF the Living God
Siam
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Southern Mortgage Loan and Land CO
Wachovia Bank Bldg
O. E. Mendenhall
Roy C. Welborn
V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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