Large Week of Payrolls Reflects Rising Business
The week's records show a strong pickup in factory hours across High Point and surrounding areas. Wage envelopes grow as orders increase, with mills optimistic for early wage hikes as southern furniture and hosiery demand rises. Southern plants report brisk markets, with several large orders and higher raw material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
T. H. Webb
Concord
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association
South
Danville
Chicago
Southern Furniture Manufacturing
Southern Mills
Exchange Receives Many Wants Today
List of people registering at the Community Exchange 3387 North Wrenn Street detailing exchange options and services offered or sought. Trades include stoves furniture clothing yard work house cleaning cooking sewing and child care for cash board or clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Exchange
North Wrenn Street
Keeps False Teeth In Pasteeth Powder Improves Fit
An improved powder to keep dentures secure without gumminess or slipping. It promises fresh breath and all day comfort, praised by users and dentists for preventing plate movement.
Rheumatic Pain Relief Urges Immediate Action
An ad promotes a scientific formula to reduce excess uric acid and relieve rheumatic pain in joints and tissues. It claims Mann Drug Stores offer bottles that soothe gout, neuritis, and related aches without dangerous drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Drug
Orchesis Dance Program by UNC Women’s College Club
Members of the Orchesis club of Woman's College UNC directed by Mr and Mrs Vanderhoof will present an interpretative dance program at the local high school tomorrow at 11 o'clock during assembly. Miss Mary Winn Abernethy sponsors the event with Junior Service League cooperation to provide transportation to Greensboro. The sequence includes Sleeping Beauty Morceaux Comiques Old King Cole The Big Brown Bear The Potato Lady Kannenol Ostrow Rubinstein Ballet D Action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
Vanderhoef
Junior Service League
Mary Winn Abernethy
Greensboro
Abernethy
Rubinstein
Factory Turned Over To Employees On Cooperative Plan
The Dundee Manufacturing Company of Warsaw Indiana known for cedar chests and wooden beds was turned over to 66 employees. The plant will operate as a cooperative factory with all foremen removed or reassigned and profits shared equally among every employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee Manufacturing Company
Warsaw
Ind
North Carolina lime plan pushed for prison labor
Dr. W J McAnally urged the legislature to boost limestone use and production in North Carolina. He argued state deposits are ample, prison labor can cut costs, and expanding lime output would lower prices, reduce imports, boost farming and state wealth, and safeguard the agricultural future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McAnally
North Carolina
Mr. Bryson
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Caledonia
Union
C. B. Williams
State College
Dr. McAnally
Flower motifs in world arts by Mrs Andrews at Rotary
Mrs T Wingate Andrews spoke before the Rotary Club at the Sheraton highlighting the role of flowers in ancient pottery rugs and home decor Before the Christian era flower motifs appeared in art and Dutch painters contributed in the last two centuries The talk covered weaving furniture architecture book binding and manuscript decoration and was well received
Veterans Honor Service Planned at St Edward's Church
Ameri can Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars members will gather at St Edward's Catholic Church on East Green Street at Park Sunday May 14 at 7 o'clock. Veterans, their spouses and relatives are invited to attend to support Father Beshel, a veteran and member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward’s Church
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Ware
St. Edward's Catholic Church
East Green Street
Park
G. F. Edwards
J. W. McMahon
Father Beshel
Birthday honors for rescued boy by city fire department
M. F. Groomes Jr. marked his fifth birthday with a dinner hosted by his rescuers, the Number One fire department. Fire Chief A B Horney presented a ring to the boy, with Rev F L Conrad and others speaking after the rescue which saved him from drowning in a well two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Groomes, Jr
Number One
A. B. Horney
Horn
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheren Church
A. P. Cliatt
H. Beamon
Chief Forney
County farmers tour Guilford County hay crops
A 16 member Guilford County group conducted a farm tour starting at 1 PM visiting Blair's dairy J W Johnson Lindale dairy S R Clinard and J B Helten farms to view vetch oats clover peas and barley. The Guilford County Board of Agriculture sponsored the event with A C Kimrey D F McCrary and J L Wagoner speaking. 30 Summner vocational students attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Blair
P. M. Davis
J. W. Johnson
Summner Township
J. L. Wagoner
Motor Club Pays Reward for Auto Theft Recovery
The Carolina Motor Club paid a $25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Joe Welborn for stealing an automobile from G. E. Hutchens last month. Walter S. Gossett received the check from W. E. Herndon, the local club representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Club
Hutchens’ Auto
Joe Welborn
G. E. Hutchens
Walter S. Gossett
W. E. Herndon
Carolina Motor Club
Revival Service At Welch Memorial Church Draws Attention
Considerable interest is shown in the revival underway at Welch Memorial church. Dr. J D Williams the pastor spoke on Power of Thought to an interested congregation. Services continue this week with song each night at 7 30 and preaching at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Memorial Church
J. D. Wiliams
Tar Heel Art Work To Be Shown Here
An exhibition by North Carolina artists, featuring over 70 paintings by members of the North Carolina Professional Artists' club, will stay in Chapel Hill until Saturday before moving to Winston-Salem High Point and Danville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
High Point
Danville
North Carolina Professional Artists’ Club
George Osborne Hurt In Wreck Near Trinity Station
George Osborne, 19, son of Mr and Mrs C A Osborne of Trinity, suffered a compound fracture of an ankle when his car was forced off the road near the Trinity station about ten o clock last night. He, a Trinity high school senior, could not yet state how the accident occurred, saying another car rammed his vehicle and sped away. A passing motorist found him and took him to Guilford General Hospital where he remains a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Osborne
C. A. Osborne
Trinity
Trinity High School
Guilford General Hospital
Miss Bertha Miller Dies At Old Home
Miss Bertha Miller died at her home in Cid Route One at 7 this morning. Funeral services will be at Liberty Baptist Church Friday at 3 o clock with Rev. R L West officiating. She is survived by her mother Mrs Mary G Miller three brothers M B B O and J T and one sister Mrs J B Hughes all of Cid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
Bertha Miller
Cid
Liberty Baptist Church
R. L. West
Mary G. Miller
M. B
B. O
J. T
J. B. Hughes
Whipped Cream Expanded by Beaten Egg White
Adding a beaten egg white to whipped cream increases the volume of the mixture. The technique yields a lighter, foamier texture and greater yield for desserts and toppings.
Patrol Parade Date Postponed in Washington DC
The Schoolboy Patrol parade in Washington DC scheduled for this Saturday has been postponed with May 27 set as a tentative date. Sergeant A P Samuels says a public announcement will follow once a definite date is received. funds donated for local youths may be refunded if the parade is not held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
A. P. Samuels
Burton W. Marsh
Safety
Traif Engineering
American Automobile Association
E. W. Brown
High Point
North Carolina
Samuels
Civil servants count in British government reach 317 thousand
About 317389 people serve in British government departments as civil servants, reflecting the size of the civil service across central and local administrations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John
High Point Ice and Coal CO
NCE
Schwartz Shoe Shop
North Main
Manally
LIME
Mrs. Andrews
Sheraton
Ira
Virginia Frank
la Hensley
Maxwell E. Jones
Miss Frank
Bobby Gayle
Dance of the Toys Church
Dance of the Toys
O. Rieding
Bay Street School
Marjorie E. de Lamater
Eleanor Welch
Maddy
Barnby
Rubenstein
Stara
Woodbury
Denza
Kethleen
Spain
Junior High Glee Club
Royal Dragon
the Envoy
Armada
Pantheon
Holmes
All-city Elementary Orchestra
Betty Hunt Murray
Sidney Gayle
Jane Austin
Misses Gaylor
Cook
Chatfield
Alene Varce
Arnold Huff
DuPuy Sears
Alan Tucker
W. D. Stroud
Hugh Clark
Johnny Newton
Grover Furr
Lad
Union Square
New York
Engineering Administration
Senate
Sec
Merce Roper
Interstate Commerce
Joseph B. Eastman
Inset
Federal Railroad Co
Tar Heel
Peterson
Peter
Schoolboy Patrol
Yellow Cab Company
Princess
Princess Cafe
A. H. Jeffers
N. E. Russell L
LOWE
B. Barnes
Gooch-Thomas, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!