New Councilmen Take Office Amid Peaceful Oath Exchange
The final session of the old city council featured a flare of protest over Sergeant Roy Shiplett’s campaign pay with a city payroll deduction clarified by City Manager Knox. New Mayor C. A. York and council members Davis Holton Horne and Parker took their oaths as cheers and well wishes filled the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City Council
J. W. Clinard
Roy Shiplett
Shiplett
W. A. Davis
Davis
Knox
Clinard
H. A. Millis
Justice of the Peace
W. G. Brown
C. A. York
A. H. Holton
S. W. Horne
A. §. Parker
York
Mr. Millis
Robert Brockett
Mr. Brockett
Nearly 300 Attend North Carolina Hospital Association Meeting
About 300 doctors nurses and public leaders filled the Sheraton High Point ballroom for the North Carolina Hospital Association's 12th annual session. Speakers addressed workmen compensation ethics hospital financing and nursing standards as the convention opened with a banquet and will conclude with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C. Hospital Association
The
North Carolina Hospital Association
Sheraton Hotel
R. Duvall Jones
New Bern
J. M. Broughton
Raleigh
J. F. Highsmith
Highsmith Hospital
Fayetteville
North Carolina
C. W. Ashburn
Lawrence Hospital
Winston-Salem
Wilbur C. Davidson
Duke University
Sybal Lewis
Edgecombe County
Tarboro
Walter L. Simpson
Watts Hospital
Durham
E. T. Olsen
Chicago
American Hospital Association
Bert W. Caldwell
National Organization
Olson
Lewis Teague
High Point
John T. Burrus
High Point Hospital
Guilford County
Harold Glasscock
Mary Elizabeth Clinic
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
Pauline Ausband
Cameron Ragan
Fielding Kearns
W. L. Jackson
Guilford General Hospital
State Association
Jackson
Jones
State Nurses Association
High Point Nurses’ Association
Country Club
T. W. M. Long
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Roanoke Rapids
Davidson
J. M. Parrott
Kinston
First Bottle Helped Her by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound
A Philadelphia mother of three credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with improving her health after childbirth. She describes recovering from run down and nervous symptoms after taking the tonic, noting relief after the first bottle and recommending it to friends.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Philadelphia
Lydia EE
Pinkham
Anna Loouderback
S. Front Street
Phila., Pa
Death of Houston L Hepler and obituary details
Small son of Mr and Mrs Odell Hepler dies at home after two week illness born May 5 1927 in High Point. Funeral at grandparents home 208 Woodrow avenue conducted by Rev John W Moore and Rev Herman T Stevens burial Oakwood cemetery active pallbearers named and honorary pallbearers listed.
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Houston Lee Hepler
Odell Hepler
North Main Street
High Point
Wesley Memorial Sunday School
Jocelyn Burns
Ed Burns
W. L. Hepler
Woodrow Avenue
John W. Moore
Herman T. Stevens
Oakwood Cemetery
Terry White
Leo Method
Wayne Sullivan
Joe Howerton
Rufus Martin
Junie Allred
Elmer Jackson
Il. L. Morrison
Too Ardent Waltons Dig Up Yards For Night Crawlers
Portland fishermen dig up front yards for night crawlers to use as fish bait. Mayor C. V. Gott issued a warning that trespassers would be arrested to protect neatly kept lawns.
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Portland
C. V. Gott
Public Round Up Health Drive Seeks Preschool Fitness
Miss Veigh Hutchenson oversees the first pre school inspection in High Point with city physicians aiding. The Summer Round-Up aims to verify that children reaching school age by December 1 are in good health for fall matriculation and to provide early dental and medical treatment.
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Veigh Hutchenson
High Point
National
Parent- Teacher Congress
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Emma Blair
Oak Hill
Johnston Street
Ray Street
Parent-Teacher Congress
American Dental Association
S. 8. Coe
D. A. Stanton
J. W. Austin
Stirewall
P. B. Davis
W. L. Jackson
Saunders
E. T. Harrison
Icelandic Lifespan Noted at Sixty One on Average
The report highlights Icelanders living unusually long, with the average age around 61 years. It cites demographic observations and potential contributing factors such as health, environment, and lifestyle.
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Iceland
Vinol Claims Young Patient Rapid Weight Gain
A claim from J. F. Andres that Vinol helped a 7 year old boy who would not eat gain 15 pounds. The advertisement touts Vinol as a cod liver peptone iron formula, noting quick improvements in appetite energy sleep and strength. Mann Drug Co. is cited as selling the product.
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J. F. Andres
Vinci
Mann Drug Co
Ady
Three Pound Head of Lettuce Heads to High Point Farm
John W. Johnson of Guilford County brings a three pound iceberg lettuce to High Point. He notes the crop thrives through winter and credits rich soil and custom fertilizer mixes for large heads. Johnson, 53, supports a nine-child family with truck farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Johnson
Florida
California
Randolph County
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
London Ambulance Fleet Offers Rapid Transport
The Metropolitan Asylums Board operates 250 motor ambulances in London. Riders pay about 2 50 for trips across the city. Vehicles are heated by hot water pipes from the engine and mounted on special springs to cushion shocks.
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London
Metropolitan Asylums Board
Remarkable Person Clarg and Cissie Duel in Duet
Cissie praises Clarg as an exclusive figure while noting she herself is equally rare. The pair exchange playful banter about singing together, highlighting their theatrical partnership and wit.
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Clarg
Cissie
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Amazon
Home Bond & Mig. CO
Howard Lb. Collie, Mgr
West Washington Street
Prudential Insurance CO
Southern Bond & Mtg. CO
Too Ardent Waltons
Schwab
the Tailor
East Broad St
East Green Street Mattress Company
Green
Stamey
Elwood Hotel
Ieee
Uwharrie Council of Scouts
Uwharrie Council
Camp
Uwharrie
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
High Point Rotary Club
Salisbury
High Point Kiwanis Club
Farmer Johnson
Grove
Chichesters
Indianapolis Cancer Hospital
Indianapolis
Johnny
Dad
Auto Tire Accessory Co
East Washington Street
Commercial National Bank
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
V.A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Southern Mortgage Loan and Land CO
Wachovia Bank Bldg
O. E. Mendenhall
Pres
Roy C. Welborn
V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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