Republicans Nominate Bailey and Simmons Civil War of Words
In North Carolina Democratic Senate race the Bailey campaign denounces Simmons for anti woman suffrage and pro liquor stances while Simmons backers revive a "nigger" charge to rally support. Bailey aides call the new circulars insults to voters and accuse Simmons of lowering political standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Millis
Carter Dalton
Bailey
High Point
North Carolina
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Senator Simmons
Simmons
United States Senate
Simons
Riley
Carter Dalon
Nimmons
Enate
Dalton
Simmmons
North Carlina
Eoen
Senatorimmons
Ruth
Talent Miss Edna Nicholson Appears in Senior Piano Recital
Miss Edna Nicholson of Mebane recently appeared in her senior piano recital at High Point College. Her performance showed real talent. Over four years she was among the college’s most popular students active in many student activities. For two years she studied under Prof Er B Stimson and she will graduate in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Nicholson
Mebane
High Point College
Nicholson
Er. B. Stimson
Hi-Y club plans seventh annual North Carolina trip
Plans for the Senior Hi-Y club annual summer tour of the High Point Y M C A are underway. About 30 boys will tour North Carolina in July, visiting Washington Old Bath Ocracoke and Camp Leach with eight days of travel by auto. Notables Simie O Neil and local leaders will accompany the group, with registration starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. M. C. A
Edgar Hartley
North Carolina
Washington
Washington Rotary Club
Old Bath
Camp Leach
Pamlico River
Simie O'Neil
Ocracoke
C. &. Muse
J. H. Jennings
Hi-Y Club
Canada
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Florida
Cuba
Deaf convention opens in High Point with 100 delegates
Nearly 100 delegates from cities including Burlington Goldsboro Mount Olive Raleigh Durham Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Concord Charlotte Lexington and Asheville gathered for the first annual North Carolina Sunday School Association of the Deaf convention. Officers were re elected and Durham awarded the 1981 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Sunday School Association of the Deaf
Raleigh
Burlington
Goldsboro
Mount Olive
Durham
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
High Point
Concord
Charlotte
Lexington
Asheville
Wesley Memorial Church
Woman's
Wesley Bible
York
Smoak
Hugh Miller
Kl. F. Tuttle
H. M. Bowne
St. Mary's Episcopal Cehurch
W. R. Hackney
Broadhurst Theater
J. A. Tillinghast
Converse College
Spartanburg, & E
John Carroll
Turkey
G. €. Wilder
E. C. Smoak
D. T. Harris
W. Hackney
Sam York
Charlie Capes
Helen Williams
Winston
J. M. Robertson
J. M. Vestal
Wesley Memorial ‘Methodist Church
M. J. Carter
Mrs Eg. Cc Smoak
Rev
O. A. Whilson
Matton Drug Co Sells to W. M. Tucker and Associates
The Matton Drug store the oldest in High Point announces sale to W. M. Tucker and associates. Tucker will likely assume management soon. R. F. Betts remains acting manager. Established 1889, the 107 North Main Street location has housed the store for 40 years. Matton retires after 59 years in the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matton Drug Store
High Point
W. M
Ccompany
North Main Street
Dalton and Matton
Brown and Matton
George A. Matton
Guilford County
Tucker
Ring Drug Company
Asheville
Salisbury
Lexington
Raleigh
Masonic Lodge
Order of Elke, Odd Fellows
Junior Order United American Mechanics
First Baptist Church
Two Local Men Selected For Office Blair For House Coe For Coroner
Milbourne Amos, son of Mr and Mrs J K Amos of this city, was named among twelve juniors invited to join the Golden Chain at North State College. The honor marks a peak of recognition for a first year student who previously completed two years at High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Coe
Milbourne Amos
J. Kb. Amos
State College
Golden Chain
Amos
High Point College
Republicans Name Ticket To Oppose Democrats In Guilford
Guilford County Republicans nominated John B. Blair and James M. McClamrock for the House of Representatives and Dr S S Coe for coroner for the June 7 primary. Worth Henderson is filed for state senate. County offices contested include sheriff clerk of court treasurer and more with E D Yost George L Newman L C Huffine Frank Millikan Ba 4da Dixon and others named as nominees and the slate aims to gain control of county government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Greensboro
Westerda
House of Reprethe
High Point
John B. Blair
House of Representatives
S. S. Coe
Mr. Blair
Dr. Coe
State Senate
Worth Henderson
Blair
James M. McClamrock
R. E F. Hodgin
Sumner Township
E. D. Yost
George L. Newman
L.C. Huffine
Oak Ridge
C.E. Starr
Frank Millikan
J. M. Millikan
Dixon
Register of Deeds
W. G. Coble
Douglas Trogdon
Library Adopts Earlier Summer Hours In High Point
High Point Public Library will close two hours earlier for summer, opening at nine and closing at night, instead of nine to nine. Miss Willie Welch, city librarian, announced the change, effective June 1 through late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Willie Welch
White Flowers Like Gloves Highlight Evening Attire
A style note advises pairing long white gloves with an evening dress and adding white flowers at the waistline to emphasize the gloves in a traditional, old fashioned way.
Fitted Jacket and Tweed Suit Described for Spectator Events
A gray and blue tweed suit features a tightly fitted jacket that flares into a peplum below the waist and a gored skirt. The ensemble emphasizes a tailored silhouette suitable for spectator sports venues.
May Festival Promises Week of City School Music
The city public schools Music Department hosts a week of events at the high school auditorium led by bands orchestras and choirs from both junior and senior levels. A special program by the negro high school music department is planned with thousands of students participating across multiple dates through May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Music of
Ada Blair
Cloverdale
Elm Street
Oak Hill
Emma Blair
Johnson Street
Ray Street
Negro High School Music Department
First M P Morning Worship Program
Morning service outline lists preludes including Londonderry Air and Dexology, a call to worship, choir response, a duet In the Cross of Christ, responsive reading Ser 15 page 46, scripture lesson I John 5, prayer and Hymn No 215 Holy Spirit with related participants Mrs Allred and Mr Fidler noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Largo
John
Handel
Londonderry Air
Guilford Farmers To Inspect State Farm Thursday
County agriculture officials organize a bus trip for Guilford farmers to the state demonstration farm at Statesville. Buses depart Greensboro Thursday morning at 7 o'clock and stop at the Sheraton Hotel at 8 30 to pick up local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
County Board of Agriculture
Greensboro
Sheraton Hoteliere
Dr. Smith to Address Oak Ridge Graduates
Dr. Henry Louis Smith of Greensboro former president of Washington and Lee university will deliver the baccalaureate sermon this morning at 11 to Oak Ridge Military Institute graduates as part of the academy annual convention opening exercises continuing through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Louis Smith
Greensboro
Washington and Lee University
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Woman's Club IQ Back Rides Here At North Main Lot
Under the High Point Woman's club auspices a four riding device show operated by Grause Greater shows will occupy the vacant North Main street lot beside the Superior Motor company garage all week. The rides tour the state with woman’s club backing and have public approval. Endorsed by Mrs B M Land and Mrs Eugene Davis, the acts drew crowds at last year’s Rhododendron festival in Asheville and return this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Woman's Club
North Main Street
Superior Motor Company
Grause Greater
Woman's Clubs
B. M. Land
North Carolina Federation
Eugene Davis
Statesville
Colored Singers Give Splendid Concert Here
The Wise colored singers of Philadelphia presented a strong program at the First Baptist church in East Washington street. The choir’s highlight was the two anthems Hallelujah Chorus and Great and Marvelous Are Thy Works, plus the bass solo The Largo sung in Italian. The spiritual My Lord Is High also drew praise from an audience including white patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Colored Singers
Philadelphia
First Baptist Church
Colored
East Washington Street
Revival Services a Great Success at Welch Memorial
The revival at Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church drew strong interest as Rev. Gerringer delivered "The Cost of Not Being a Christian." The congregation was edified and services continue Friday night and both morning and evening sessions tomorrow. Next week’s meetings are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
Gerringer
Piedmont Schoolmasters to Meet for Final Banquet
The Schoolmasters club of Piedmont North Carolina will hold its last meeting of the year at the Sheraton hotel Wednesday at 7 p.m. About 509 school heads, administrators and principals from Guilford Forsyth Alamance Randolph Davidson and Stokes counties are expected. Dr. John Cook of NC College for Women Greensboro will speak on Vocational Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoolmasters’ Club of
Piedmont
North Carolina
Sheraton Hotel
Guilford
Forsyth
Alamance
Randolph
Davidson
Stokes
John Cook
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point
G. B.phillips
City Schools of
F. Carlyle Shepard
Guilford College
Harrison to Hold Campaign Rally for Sheriff Candidacy
The first campaign rally for Arthur Harrison, county sheriff candidate, will be held Wednesday night May 28 at the old Democratic Club on South Main street. Advocates will speak for Harrison as the Stafford race draws heavy local interest with several hundred attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Harrison
Sheriff
Democratic Club
South Main Street
Harrison
Dave Stafford
Sheriff Stafford
North Carolina Odd Fellows plan joint convention in Kinston
High Point participants from the local lodge and a portion of the Rebekahs will attend the 87th annual North Carolina Grand Lodge and Assembly of Rebekahs session in Kinston. The event runs Tuesday to Wednesday with a street parade fellowship supper and city drives. Grand Master R F Simmons of Winston-Salem and Mrs Clara B Merers chair the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina Grand Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
North Carolina Assembly of Rebekahs
Kinston
Order of Rebekahs
General Assembly
Odd Fellowes
Rebekahs
R. F. Simmons
Winston-Salem
Odd Fellows
Clara B. Merers
State Assembly
Rebekahe
Councilman Holton Goes Fishing With Party to Morehead City
Councilman A. H. Holton travels with his wife and J H Holton brother of Thomasville and Thomas Lambeth of Thomasville to Morehead City for several days of fishing. Mr and Mrs Coks Cecil and Mr and Mrs D A Dowdy will join them Tuesday in Morehead City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Holton
J.H. Holton
Thomasville
Thomas Lambeth
Moréhead City
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By Wade Renfrew
Josiah William Bailey
F. M. Simmons
Bath and Ocracoke
North Carolina Association
Maude Adams
Peter Pan
Matton Drug CO
W. M. Tucker and Associates
First Presbyterian
Dr. Smith
Woman's Club IQ
Krause
Schoolmaster’s Club
ODD Fellows 10
Holton
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