Democrats Urged to Register and Vote in Primary
With just two days left to register for the June primary in High Point, turnout acts rise as books close Saturday night. Leaders Thomas Turner Jr and R B Parker urge Democrats to register now, noting a strong party organization and a record vote goal.
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Thomas Turner, Jr
R. B. Parker
High Point
Democratic Club
Turner
Parker
Tur Ber
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Chamber of Commerce
Globe Bank
Fire Station
Wrenn Street
Lowe’s Rarage
Cloverdale
W. B. Brown
Ellington’s
Mangum Avenue
Gavazzi Quits Run After 2700 Miles With Tooth Ache
After traveling 2700 miles with Pyle's herd, Peter Gavazzi quits the journey due to a worsening tooth ache making further travel impossible.
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Peter Gavazzi
Pyle
Trust Officer Speaks On Wills And Trust Companies
W. A. J. Idol of Commercial National Bank told the American Business club at the Sheraton hotel that making a will is vital and that a trust company offers advantages over an individual executor. He defined executor and administrator, noted the need for an inventory for inheritance tax and fair distribution, and cited North Carolina law. He argued banks provide greater resources, better investments, and continuity if a family member dies. The talk was well received.
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W. A. J. Idol
Commercial National Bank
American Business Club
Sheraton Hotel
Idol
Mr. Idol
North Carolina
Tidol
Noted Rivalry On Farm Sparks Quiet Admiration
Basil proclaims devotion and reverence for the speaker while a rejected suitor acknowledges the farm’s sizeable value, both reflecting a rural sentiment from Tit-Bits era dialogue.
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Basil
Germany's 1881 unemployment insurance pioneer context
In 1881 under Otto von Bismarck Germany became the first country to implement unemployment insurance, marking a landmark in social welfare policy and labor protection. The move reflected imperial policies aiming to stabilize workers and counter social unrest.
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Germany
Bismarck
Mother Daughter Banquet Caps Off Girls Week
In observance of National Girls Week a large mother daughter banquet was held at First Presbyterian basement with about 215 attendees from 12 city girl reserve clubs. Mrs. R M Andrews spoke on role models while tableaux by Iris Welborn, Nancy Hill, Eugenia Archer and others entertained. candles symbolized pride prayer loneliness courage and joy.
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First Presbyterian Church
R. M. Andrews
High Point College
Elizabeth Lindsay
Margaret Compton
Emma Dix
Andrews
Madam LeBrum
Iris Welborn
Nancy Hill
Whistler
Eugenia Archer
Irene Seward
Mary Whitener
Pauline Haynes
Margaret Andrews
Emma Fritz
Edith Millikan
Ruth Wofford
Grace Bulla
Leslie Johnson
Adelaide Crowell
Nancy Myatt
Doris Pope
Elizabeth Marlee
Hazel Haynes
Anne Albright
Board of Public Welfare
Broadhurst
William Haines
West Point
Ramos Mexican Orchestra Opens Chautauqua in High Point
The Ramos family opened the High Point Chautauqua with a lively 3:30 concert full of dash and snap. A large audience attended and enjoyed the performance ahead of tonight's second concert and lecture by Arthur Walwyn Evans.
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Redpath
Ramos
Arthur Walwyn Evans
Lloyd George
America
Evans
Charles Morse
Shedd Aquarium
O. W. Thomas
High Point
Thomas
Thea
Eastern Star
Masons Set Special Service With Intercity Commanderies
About 300 Masons from Winston-Salem Greensboro Burlington and High Point gather at the new Presbyterian church on North Main Street for a 3 30 pm service led by Rev James Shera Montgomery grand prelate of the District of Columbia. Sir knights will march from the Masonic temple in full dress. public attendance is not allowed.
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North Carolina
New Presbyterian Church
North Main Street
Piedmont No
Winston-Salem
Ivanhoe
Greensboro
Burlington
High Point
James Shera Montgomery
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Masonic Temple
R. K. Stewart
Women Invited to Homecoming Day Meeting at Hawfields
The High Point Democratic Club invites city women to a meeting at the club hall on Main Street tonight at 8 o clock. President R B Parker says more than a hundred women are expected and encouraged to bring a guest. Speakers include George Penny and Senator J H Folger. A band may attend and Greensboro visitors are said to plan to come. Folger is noted as a leading state Democrat and Surry County’s first senator in years. The event follows last week’s talk by Senator Burgwyn.
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High Point Democratic Club
McCory
Main Street
R. B. Parker
Sumner Burgwyn
George Penny
J. H. Folger
Greensboro
Parker
Senator Folger
Senate
Surry County
Commercial Club Annual Meeting Planned in High Point
The High Point Commercial Club to hold its stockholders and members meeting Tuesday night May 29 at 7 30 p m. Officers and directors will be elected and business acted on. F J Sizemore secretary said progress this year and many new members have joined. full attendance sought.
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High Point Commercial Club
F. J. Sizemore
Regular meeting of High Point Chapter No. 70 Royal Arch Masons
High Point Chapter No. 70 ofRoyal Arch Masons announces a regular meeting Friday at 7 30 pm. All visiting brethren invited to attend. By order J M Thomas Sr H P J A Green Secy
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High Point
Royal Arch Masons
Bretheren
J. M. Thomas, Sr
H. P. J. A, Green, Secy
Mrs Mary E Jones Buried at Salem Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Jones who died at her daughter’s Thom asville home were led by Rev J K Fleming and Rev J F Goins. The service moved to Salem Chapel for interment in the family plot. Flower bearers were six granddaughters and pallbearers included G R Stillwell and Chas Sheffield.
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Mary E. Jones
E. B. Stillwell
Kearns Street
Thomasville
J. K. Fleming
First Presbyterian Church
J. F. Goins
Penecostal Holiness Church
Servicge
Salem Chapel
Stokes County
Olie Brown
Helen Brown
Pauline Stillwell
Clara Jones
Irene Jones
E. S. Harrison
G. R. Stillwell
Chas. Sheffield
J. T. Harrison
W. H. Reynolds
Walter Lawson
James Brown
Salem Chanel
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Home Bond and
MIG. CO
Howard L. Collie
Prudential Insurance Co
A. B.C
A. J. Idol
Southern Mortgage Loan and Land Company
Wachovia Bank
BE. Meindenhalil
Roy C. Welborn
H. E,. Johnson
Sec
High Point Mortgage CO
J. ¥. Morris
Mgr
Penny
Washington and Main Sts
Presbyterian Church
Masons
High Point Commanderies
Hawfields Church
Alamance County
Hawfields Presbyterian Church
Mebane
N. C
Jacob Bason
Alamance Battleground
W. H. Bacon
Raleigh
James D. Bason
W. T. Whitsett
Whitsett
Bason
Bezon
Beeson
Beason
Beson
Beeshton
Edward Beeson
Rachel Penningston
William Penn
Stoke
Lancashire
England
United States
South
Middle West
Hawfields
Piedmont Body Works
W. Main St
B. E, Campbell
Prop
King Pin
Home Bond & Mortgage CO
Simno
Moore
North Wrenn St
Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO
R. A. Colvin
Commercial National Bank Bldg
Nat'l Bank
High Point, N
Moore’s Motor Express
Gibsonville
Graham
HawkHiver
Bion
Hillsboro
Durham
Iefl
Morrisville
Cary
Thrift
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
The
V.A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Globe Realty Company
West Washington
High Point Tent and Awning Co
Shade
Coffield Furniture Co
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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