Shrined plans for joint North Carolina temple meeting
Imperial Potentate C. M. Vanstory considers a joint fall ceremonial with Sudan temple for Chapel Hill. He will meet S. W. Crowson in Goldsboro soon to set dates, possibly September 8 and 9, to tour the state university grounds during the event. Greensboro ceremony featured 139 candidates and a parade led by the Shrine band.
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Greensboro
Oasis
C. M. Vanstory
Sudan
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Vanstory
S. W. Crowson
Goldsboro
State University
Shrine Band
Army of Shriners
R. H. Simpson
Southern Railroad
Unlucky Friday at State Prison With Fights Falls Death
May 14 Raleigh The 138th Friday at the state prison brought chaos as Frank Johnson was badly carved in a quarry fight and a second inmate [sreal] Welch suffered a broken leg in an accident. Levi Parsons aged 77 died in hospital hours later. A prisoner named J L Russell from Davidson County walked away with five days left.
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Sreal Welch
Norman
Levi Parsons
Parsons
Wilkes County
J. L. Russel
Davidson County
Dr Warren to Speak to Farriss Bible Class Tomorrow
Dr L B Warren conducting revival services at First Baptist Church will address Farriss Men's Bible Class during the Sunday School hour tomorrow morning. After Warren's talk, T Wingate Andrews will address the class. All members urged to attend.
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L. B. Warren
First Baptist Church
Dr Warren
T. Wingate Andrews
Ministers Move to Block Sunday Film Show in High Point
High Point ministers protested a plan to show pictures at the Broadhurst theatre on Sundays to benefit Mississippi flood sufferers. They urged theatre manager A. B. Huff to cancel bookings, saying the end does not justify the means and promising to prevent friction.
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Broadhurst Theatre
North Carolina
Mississippi
High Point Ministers’ Association
Wesley Memorial Church
A. B. Huff
Huff
Charlotte
W. B. Davis
Association
Milton Whitener
H. T. Stevens
S. T. Hinsley
E. Lester Ballard
Tom. A. Sykes
H. C. Byrum
Edgar Hartley
Vivian Matson
John W. Moore
Charles P. Cobl
J. W. Hilliard
Lloyd T. Wilson
C. EB. Cunningham
High Point
N. C
Red Cross
Ministers’ Association
Dr Warren Draws Crowd At First Baptist Sermon
A large audience heard evangelist Dr L L Warren present on Devil Possession at First Baptist Church. Eighteen candidates joined the church after the service as Warren contrasted possession with ownership using an umbrella parable and cited the Gadara story to show steps to salvation.
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Ll. B. Warren
First Baptist Church
the Evangelist
Gadara
Jesus
Mosteller Named President as NC Travelers' Protective Next Meets in Winston-Salem
J. K. Mosteller of Hickory was elected president of the North Carolina division at the annual Travelers' Protective Association convention in Wilmington. New officers include W. A. Davis of Greensboro as first vice president and J. J. S. Callaway of Henderson as second vice president. Winston-Salem chosen for the 1928 convention. other committee chairs named and leadership prizes awarded to Norman, Davis, Younce, and Cantrell.
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Wilmington
K. Mosteller
Hickory
North Carolina
Travelers’ Protective Association
Winston-Salem
W. A. Davis
Greensboro
J. J. S. Callaway
Henderson
E. W. Davis
Goldsboro
J. F
High Point
E. T. Burgess
Elizabeth City
Good Roads
W. S. Pace
Mount Airy
A. Hadley
Elkin
D. W. Hobgood
Urham
Mosteller
Grady Younce
Raleigh
J. J. Norman
RB. Davis
Bruce Cantrell
Greensboro Awards Grade Crossing Contract to Northeastern
The Greensboro city council awarded a $984,935 contract to Northeastern Construction of New York to remove 12 grade crossings on the Southern railroad lines. The project, the city’s largest municipal undertaking, includes steel underpasses and overpasses subcontractor Virginia Bridge and Iron of Roanoke. Work starts within 10 days and must finish in 400 working days.
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Greensboro
Northeastern Construction Company
New York City
Southern Railroad
Southern
R. R. King, Jr
Northeastern
Philadelphia
Virginia Bridge and Strow Company
Roanoke
Girl Reserves Close Week With Camp Trip
National Girl Reserve week concluded with a camping outing at the new Archdale camp for about 3090 girls. They gathered at 6 a m at the Y W C A and traveled to the recreation field for breakfast and games directed by Miss Louise Shipman. Eunice McFarland received a poster award. a mother and daughter banquet followed at Wesley Memorial church for 110 guests with songs talks and stunts.
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New Friends
Archdale
Louise Shipman
Eunice McFarland
Ada Blair
Wesley Memorial Church
Mary Jackson
Margaret York
R. E. Ransom
Bay Street
Wanda Penny
George Stephens
Wild Nell
Miss Johnston
High Point Professor to Deliver Salem Baptist Sermon
Professor Talmadge C. Johnson head of journalism and philosophy at High Point college will speak at Salem Baptist church in Winston Salem tomorrow at 11 AM on The Glorious Name. He has preached here before and is noted for his philosophy knowledge and education experience.
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Talmadge C. Johnson
High Point College
Salem Baptist Church
Winston-Salem
Johnson
Negro escapes during trial progress
Gilmer Jones, colored, arrested by Detectives Wimberly and Hancock on breaking and entering charges, vanished from the jail during a court session. He reportedly confessed to two city break-ins, but disappeared while Norman T. Wrenn faced assault with intent to kill. Police search the city for him.
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Gilmer Jones
Wimberly and
Hancock
Norman T. Wrenn
Gilmer
Crazy Filipino Leads Uprising on Negroes Island
Manila reports an uprising led by Flor Intrechne rado who styled himself emperor of the Philippines. His followers attacked four towns on Negroes Island starting at Victoria, killing one policeman and wounding another, capturing thirteen at the municipal building. The emperor eluded capture as the revolt spread to La Carlota, Bazo and Sila, and remained active in Victoria.
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Manila
Flor Intrechnerado
la Carlota
Bazo
Sila
Victoria
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Qine
DR. Warren
Glass
Flapper
Fanny
Meg US
NEA Service. Inc
NEW York Concern
City and Southern Railroad
Gweensboro
Enterprise
Read Enterprise
New Recreation Field of Friends
Iuanson
Winston
Wrenn
Bernice Talmadge
Esther
Esther Ralston
Ol’ Trusty
Swan
Thass
Cantron
Islands
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Wachovia Bank Building
G. B
C. E. Miller
Carolina Mortgage Co
Commercial Bank
Commercial National Bank
The
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
A. J. Idol
V.pres
Treas
H. Ellis
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Randleman
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