Thomasville Rotary Banquet Honors High School Seniors
Thomasville Rotary Club hosted a senior class banquet at the Methodist Hut attended by Dr. C. H. Phillips and Superintendent D. W. Maddox. Katherine Covington gave the welcome, readings followed, and the event featured music and a reading by Covington with remarks by Dr. J. G. Greer.
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Thomasville
America
Katherine Covington
D. W. Maddox
Rotary
M. L. Bales
R. K. Farrington
R . Yokeley
Katherine Covton
J. G. Greer
Mille
High Point Socials Feature Dinner-Bridge At Finch Home
Miss Josephine Williams and Miss Rebecca Kearns joined guests at a dinner-bridge hosted by Mr and Mrs George Finch on Colonial Drive. Prizes included handkerchiefs for Mrs O R Hodgin Mrs Meade Hite and others. The event followed a Parents-Teachers meeting at Colonial Drive School led by president C C Green with a reported association intake of 49.07 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Long, Jr
Anne Hinkle
Eisie Doxey
Josephine Williams
Rebecca Kearns
High Point
Mrs. Williams
George Finch
Colonial Drive
O. R. Hodgin
Meade Hite
Vanstory
Shaw
Glenn Pennington
Finch
Colonial Drive School
3. C. Green
Ing
Snell Family Vacation Visit In Wilmington
Mr and Mrs Paul Snell and their two sons Paul Jr and Tommy of Wilmington arrived Saturday to spend several days with Mrs Mollie Snell. They were joined by Major Gillette also of Wilmington who will stay through the weekend and depart Sunday evening for New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Snell
Paul, Jr
Tommy
Wilmington
Mollie Snell
Major Gillette
New Orleans
Fayetteville Guests Visit Finch Home This Week
Mrs. W. A. Vanstory and Mrs. J. A. Shaw of Fayetteville stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George Finch at their oo drive residence during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Vanstory
J. A. Shaw
Fayetteville
George Finch
Oo Drive
Gleaners class meets at wall home with prizes awarded
The Gleaners class of Main Street M E church met Wednesday evening at Mrs C C Wall’s home with Mrs L D Bryant as associate hostess. Fifteen members and one visitor attended. Mrs John Hiatt and Mrs James B Lambeth won prizes in two contests. Mrs J E Holden, class teacher, who will spend the summer elsewhere, received a handkerchief shower.
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Gleaners
M. BE
C. C. Wall
L. D. Bryant
Pianist Katharine Covington to Give May Recital at Mills Home
Katharine Covington will present a piano recital at Mills Home auditorium this evening May 14 at seven thirty o’clock. James Allen Van Landingham will assist as soloist Gladys Black violinist and ue Teemaeville high school glee club. Covington studies under Julia Quattlebaum who arranged the program. Ushers include Mildred Jennings chief Clare Jennings Evelyn Lyles and Jennie Reid Newby.
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Mise
Katharine Evermond Covington
Mills
James Allen van Landingham
Gladys Black
Ue Teemaeville High School Glee Club
Covington
Julia Quattlebaum
Mildred Jennings
Clare Jennings
Evelyn Lyles
Jennie Reid Newby
Girl In Critical Condition After Burlington Crash
Ruth Kellam and her parents were hospitalized in Burlington today in critical condition after a truck collision. A black truck driver is jailed in connection with the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ruth Kellam
Sam
Southern development board forms to advertise five states
Plans for a cooperative five state advertising campaign in Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida will run five years with a one million dollar yearly program. The meeting in Charlotte North Carolina on May 17 will elect officers and organize the Southern development board.
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New York
Charlotte
N. C
Jackson Matthews
Wilmington
Howard E. Coffin
Sapelo Island
T. G. Woolford
Atlanta
John T. Alsop, Jr
Jacksonville
States Lee
Doan
Winston-Salem
R. B. Page
Col. H. B. Springs
Myrtle Beach
M. O. Dunning
Savannah
Stuart W. Cramer
Matthews
Southern Development Board
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Coastal States
Augusta
Coffin
Alsop
Fatal Car Crash Kills Canton Teen in Waynesville
G A Smith of Cincinnati struck Hilda King, 18, of Canton, as he drove a car in Waynesville. King died from injuries as authorities investigated the reckless incident reported by AP on May 14.
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Waynesville
G. A. Smith
Cincinnati
Hilda King
Canton
Smith
Washington Letter highlights Greenway influence and tastemakers
Washington Letter notes Congresswoman Ilsabella Greenway's rising clout in Arizona politics and with the White House, pressing senators on the veto, stock market amendments, and Indian self rule. It also glosses social and political chatter about figures like FDR allies, biographers, and officials.
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Enterprise Washington
Washington
Ashurast
Hayden
Joe Robinson
Jimmy Byrnes
Isabella
Arizona
Greenway
Federal Trade Commission
Roosevelt
White House
Tragedy Hits Family as Father of 12 Struck by Train
W L Gill 44, a father of twelve, was killed while crossing the tracks when a Southern Railway passenger train struck him near Statesville on May 14, according to AP.
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Statesville
W. L. Gill
Southern Railway
First Congress salaries funded by early bank loan record
The loan from the Bank of New York and Bank of North America totaled 191 608 81 dollars and paid salaries of the president senators representatives and officers of the first Congress. Amelia Jenks Bloomer sponsored a type of women’s wear and introduced it at a women’s rights convention. The common class bottle became the first manufactured product exported from this country.
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Amilton
Bank of New York
Bank of North America
Congress
Amelia Jenks Bloomer
Central Friends Hosts Love Feast at Guilford College Event
Mrs. Ernestine Miller presided as Guilford College dean of women, and over 200 attendees enjoyed music and a men of the church prepared supper at Central Friends church. The event featured solos by Miss Sara Tomlinson and Miss Anne Robbins, a violin solo by Miss Adelaide Crowell, and duets by Tomlinson and Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Miller
Guilford College
Central Friends Church
C. F. Tomlinson
Tom A. Sykes
June Barker
Wade Hiatt
Ernest Wall
Reuben Davis
Charles Chamblin
Horace Haworth
R. R. Ragan
Brotherhood
Sara Tomlinson
Anne Robbins
Adelaide Crowell
Margaret Briggs
Nancy Hill
J. W. Clinard
Trinity Grange To Farmers Exchange Thursday
The Trinity Grange will hold an open meeting at the Trinity school building Thursday night May 17 at 7 30 oclock. L C Salter of North Carolina State college and C C McCain of the Milla Home at Thomasville will speak. The Farmers Civic organization of High Point and the Sophia range are invited.
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Trinity Grange
Trinity School
Farmers Mutual Exchange
L. C. Salter
North Carolina State College
C. C. McCain
Milla
Thomasville
Farmers Civic Organization of
High Point
Sophia Range
Robbins Club Outing Draws 200 for Fish Stew Event
About 200 members attended a Robbins Knitting Company outing at Hayworth Springs hosted by the Little Fish and Big Lie club. L Fowler and J Stone won the horse shoe pitching title J B Farr and B E Poindexter tied in the lying contest. Sunshine boys provided music before dinner and Silver String Serenaders performed after. Jimmie Kennedy supervised cooking arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins Knitting Company
Hayworth Springs
L. Fowler
J. Stone
J. 8. Farr
BE. T. Poindexter
Sunshine Boys
Silver String Serenaders
Jimmie Kennedy
Bucs Trim Pats 9 to 8 in Sunday Rental Stadium Clash
The Greensboro Patriots lost to the Wilmington Pirates 9 to 8 after a seventh inning surge gave Greensboro a one run lead. Dan Hill attended the game with about 600 spectators as Mayor Harrison’s Sunday ball ban kept the contest in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Patriots
Wilmington Pirates
Dan Hill
Piedmont League
Roger W. Harrison
Greensboro
Wilmington
Patriots
Blackie Carter
Pirates
Brittain
Asbestos Found in Large Quantities Across Nations
Raw asbestos is detected in notable amounts across twelve countries with Canada leading production, followed by Rhodesia and the Union of South Africa, indicating regional dominance in supply.
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Canada
Rhodesia
Union of South Africa
High Point Red Sox Meet Greensboro Textile Giants
The High Point Red Sox host the Textile Giants of Greensboro at Willis Park tonight at eight. Lefty Gibson pitches for High Point with Frank Foster catching.
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High Point Red Sox
Greensboro
Textile Giants
Willis Park
Lefty Gibson
Red Sox
Frank Foster
High Point High School Ranks 1AA in State English Study
The University of North Carolina English department ranks High Point and 14 other NC high schools in freshmen English performance. From 1931 to 1933 the UNC study reports 2,028 freshmen from 641 high schools, 304 NC and 4337 out of state, with 80 percent passing placement tests and courses and 87 percent with no later failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Henry Grady Owens
University
North Carolina
High Point
Greensboro
Durham
Asheville
Charlotte
Concord
Elizabeth City
Lexington
Mt. Airy
Raleigh
Roanoke Rapids
Sanford
Shelby
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Silk Code Order 10 Enforced in Carolinas
Pete Van Horn announces two field agents to supervise May 14 21 enforcement in North and South Carolina. Volunteer enforcement groups from leading room owners will recruit assistants to inspect all productive machinery not exempt from the code limits.
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Enterpeme
New York
Silk Code Authority
Carolinas
Pete van Horn
North Carolina
South Carolina
Woman Killed in Raleigh Car Crash Involving Frederick Adams
Mrs Will X Coley died from injuries after a car collision in Raleigh. Her husband sustained minor injuries when their vehicle struck another driven by Frederick Adams 25 of Smithfield.
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Raleigh
Will X. Coley
Wee
Frederick Adama
Smithfield
Earth Orbits Sea Afar At About 1000 Miles A Minute
A historical note describes Earth moving around the sun with a velocity near one thousand miles per minute relative to the sea. The phrasing emphasizes vast celestial motion in a periodical summary style.
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Phi Beta Club
Ethel Porter
New Willard Hotel
Porcver
Ralph Wilson
R. L. Beth
J A. Morris
Jee Mamie Harris
BE. W. Dixon
Wincem
Molar
Newark City
B. H. Wil
Brierfield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
A. A. Hill
United Confederate Veterans
Davidson County
Robert E. Lee
Mise Ann Mebane
Beth
You
Carling
Gust Housekeeping
By Rodney Dutcher
Senate
Jurney
Senators
Capitol Hill
Gilbert White
Department of Agriculture
CWA
Julian Lee Rayford
Rayford
Uncle Remus
Casey Jones
Paul Bunyan
John Henry
Gutson Borgium
Lincoln
Capitol Rotunda
Marie Lincoln
Elizabeth Wheeler
Montana
Fanny Ward
Fanny
Robert W. Bruere
Dr. Wirt
Cotton Textile Industrial Relations Board
Henry Bruere
Potomac
Lew Douglas
Henry
Leo Wolman
Labor Advisory Board
Henry L. Stimson
NEW Bank
Joseph Nathan Kane
Alexander Mamilton
United States
Jamestown
Central Friends
Farmers’ Exchange
Robbins Club
BUCS
Shaney Brittain
Shaney
High School OF City
High Point High
Stanback
Ocatindey
Wrenn &J
Gate City Motor CO
Burris
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