Mass Meeting Tonight On Reestablishing Music In High Point Schools
The High Point Parent-Teacher council invites all parents to an 8 o’clock mass meeting at the junior high school to advocate restoring a city music department. Speakers Miss Hattie S. Parrott and Miss Grace Van Dyke Moore will discuss music's educational value and need.
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Need For Music
High Point
Parent-Teacher Council
Hattie
Parrott
Grace van Dyke Moore
Hattie S. Parrott
State Department of Public Instruction
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
High Point Council
High Point Altrusa Club
Defendant Is Found Only Half Drunk
Will Hall of 706 Vall street faced a municipal court finding him half drunk rather than wholly drunk. Judge Pro-tem PD MacRae ruled he pay half the costs after Hall complained about sleeping arrangements and rent. Hall had earlier been arrested for drunkenness following a night of ale and late-night change disputes.
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Will Hall
Vall Street
Pro-tem PD
MacRae
Will
Ed Medlin Injured in Tuesday Afternoon Crash
Ed Medlin aged 48 a passenger in a car driven by H C Lewis 44 of the Biltmore hotel suffered a badly bruised nose and lost several teeth when the auto crashed into a second car stopped for a green light Investigating officer G W Ployd 27 of 1102 North Main street said the Lewis car struck the rear of the first vehicle Medlin was taken to Burrus Memorial hospital Lewis was jailed on a drunken driving charge with bond set at 500
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Ed Medlin
Pasenger
H. C. Lewis
Biltmore
Ge. W. Ployd
North Main Street
Main Street
Ray Street
Lewis
Medlin
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Final Sermon Heard By Asheboro Seniors
The 1937 Asheboro High School seniors heard their commencement sermon in the school auditorium. Dr. S. W. Taylor delivered the message, with Rev. H. A. Parker giving the invocation and Gerald Ford reading the scripture. A choir drawn from city churches performed under Mrs. Murray Field, and Rev. H. P. Powell prayed. Senior caps and gowns marked the front-row seating for seniors and their parents.
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Asheboro
Asheboro High School
S. W. Taylor
M. P
H. A. Parker
Murray Field
H. P. Powell
Gerald Ford
Nutrition Study Class Meets Thursday At Y W C A
A Red Cross nutrition study class will meet Thursday from three to five PM at the Y W C A. Mrs Amnette P D Coltrane announces the program led by Miss Lola Barry of High Point College. The course continues from Miss Melva Bakkie’s earlier instruction with certificates awarded to completers.
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American Red Cross
Amnette PD. Coltrane
High Point
Lola Barry
High Point College
Melva
Bakkie
Washington
Pup tent stolen from Campbell Street home
Thomas W. Ward reports a pup tent stolen from his Campbell Street home between 9 last night and daylight this morning. The moon’s apparent movement is explained by Earth's rotation and axis.
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Thomas W. Ward
Campbell Street
Earth
Local Moose Lodge Names New Committee Chairs
The Loyal Order of Moose lodge held a meeting last night to appoint committee chairmen. E Z Jones leads the entertainment committee while A C Beeson heads membership team two. W C Pemberton and James Smith chair degree teams one and two respectively.
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the Loyal Order of Moose
E. Z. Jones
A. C. Beeson
W. C. Pemberton
James Smith
W. L. York
E. D. Hedrick
M. F. Crooks
R. A. Wilson
FE. FE
Camporee At Uwharrie Draws 400 Boy Scouts
More than 400 scouts from nine communities will attend a three day Uwharrie Council Camporee starting Friday at 2 PM. Fifty one patrols will participate with events in patrol camping and Scout lore. Executive Bunn W. Hackney Jr. announced a full schedule and judges for the competitions will be released tomorrow.
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Salisbury
Uwharrie Council
William Cauble
D. D. Butler
Jimmy Dan Littleton
Buddy Hartsell
Jack Coxson
Harold Curlee
R. B. Cozzen
Sanford Simpson
Daughton Merritt
Eugene Correll
Uwharrie
Council Scout
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
High Point
Asheboro
Thomasville
Lexington
Parents Warned To Return Children To School
School Attendance Officer J R Pierce told Juvenile Officer W F Bailey that two families permitting children to stay out of school will face municipal court if attendance is not restored. He prefers settlements over criminal charges but cites law allowing fines from 5 to 25 dollars and up to 30 days in jail.
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J. R. Pierce
W. F. Bailey
Mr. Pierce
Oring
How to whiten diapers with soap and boiling
Diapers can be whitened by boiling for a half hour in strong suds made with yellow soap milk and water. They are then washed in hot ordinary suds rinsed in clear hot water and finished in cold blued water.
Legumes Lag in Crop Rotation due to Nitrogen Tie
Legumes suffer in rotation because their nitrogen fixing traits disrupt soil balance and reduce profits for farmers in certain rotations. Experts warn adjustments to crop planning may be needed to maintain soil health.
Mrs. Annice Wheeler Timmons Dies at West Jefferson
Mrs. Annice Wheeler Timmons of West Jefferson North Carolina died in a local hospital last night at 11 after a period of illness. She was born in High Point on March 8 1883 the daughter of R A and Josephine English Wheeler. Survived by her mother Mrs R A Wheeler of High Point an adopted son Charles Timmons II of Charlotte a sister Mrs Thomas J Gold Sr of Sedgefield two brothers Homer Wheeler of High Point and Cyrus Wheeler of Florida Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 PM from Mrs Golds home in Sedgefield with Dr O C Williamson pastor of the First Presbyterian Church officiating Interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Annice Wheeler Timmons
West Jefferson
N. C
Timmons
High Point
R. A
Josephine English Wheeler
R. A. Wheeler
Charles Timmons, II
Charlotte
Thomas J. Gold, Sr
Sedgefield
R. Homer Wheeler
Cyrus Wheeler
Florida
Gold
O. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
Oskwood Cemetery
Traffic Violations Report in Past 24 Hours
Police report one arrest for driving drunk and another for making a left turn where prohibited. Authorities urge careful driving to save lives.
First American waffle iron patent granted in 1869
Cornelius Swartout received the first American patent for a waffle iron in 1869 marking a milestone in kitchen appliance history. The invention laid groundwork for modern waffle makers and influenced subsequent culinary tools.
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Cornelius Swartout
Dr. W. F. Blackard to Preach at Wesley Memorial
Dr. William F. Blackard pastor of Munsey Memorial Methodist Church Johnson City Tennessee will speak at the mid week service at Wesley Memorial Church tonight at 7 30 o clock His subject will be The
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William F. Blackard
Munsey Memorial Methodist Church
Johnson City
Tennessee
E. H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Church
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Stanley
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Arde
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Ling
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English Sts
Diner” Care Enterprise
High Point, N
Norman Douglas
Denton
General Offices
High Point, N. C
Hesterfield Smokers
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Liggett & Myers
Liporri & Mas Tosacco Co
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