Worth Decides Not to Run for County Commissioner
J S Worth withdraws from the race citing lack of time to campaign and duties in office. H A Millis remains the sole High Point candidate among four contenders for the two seats. R Parker of the High Point Democratic Club predicts the city will cast its largest primary vote in history.
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J. S. Worth
Mr. Worth
Worth
H. A. Millis
Millis
R. Parker
High Point
Democratic Club
Service Held for Mrs Lola Kessler
Funeral services for Mrs Lola Kessler who died last Wednesday night after a lengthy illness were conducted at her residence 1311 Longstreet by Rev T C Keaton pastor of West End Baptist Winston Salem. Burial followed at Oakwood cemetery.
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Lola Kessler
Longstreet
T. C. Keaton
West End Baptist Church
Winston-Salem
Oakwood Cemetery
Services Tomorrow at Green Street Church
Rev. Herman T. Stevens, pastor, will preach at 11 oclock tomorrow morning on The Christian Soldier. Evening topic is The Parable of a Rich Fool. Special music by a large chorus under J D Barnette. Sunday school at 930.
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Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Stevens
J. D. Barnette
City council edges toward city manager pick
The High Point city council met again to review city manager applications and adjourned without selecting a candidate. Several favor a local appointee. A. E. B. Taplin has supporters though no formal submission. John H. McClintock, a Spanish-American War veteran and former local resident, died at Hampton VA. services were held in High Point with Masonic honors and burial at Gilead Cemetery.
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P. P. Pilcher
Salisbury
Pilcher
A. E B. Taplin
Taplin
John H. McClintock
High Point
National Soldiers and Sailors Home
Hampton
M. E. Fogleman
Thistle Street
E. J. Harbison
Wesley Memorial Church
First Reformed Church
Jesus
Gilead
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
McClintock
Baltimore, Md
R. M. Fogleman
W. A. Fogleman
J. D. Kirkman
C. A. Coble
W. J. Fogleman
Charles Pierce
Mary Fogleman
Ola Fogleman
Lillie Fogleman
Myrtle Pierce
Alma Pierce
Timberlake Elected President Of Lexington Retail Merchants
E A Timberlake general manager of Piedmont Furniture in Lexington was chosen president of the Lexington Retail Merchants association to succeed T C Hinkle. Ira Brinkley was elected vice president and Mary Trice was reappointed as secretary. The board elects these officers after a recent meeting. The association held its annual membership banquet with David Owens of Irvey's Department Store in Charlotte as principal speaker.
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Lexington
E. A. Timberlake
Piedmont Furniture Company
Lexington Retail Merchants’ Association
T. C. Hinkle
Ira § Brinkley
Mary ‘Trice
First Reformed Church
David Owens
Irvey’s
Charlotte
Guilford College Plans Final Commencement Week
Guilford College announces completion of plans for commencement exercises from June 2 to 5. Alumni day events start June 2 with registration, baseball, class reunion, supper, business meeting, reception. June 3 features baccalaureate service and talks by D Elton Trueblood. June 4 offers a senior play and chorus concert. June 5 caps with a baccalaureate address by Dr William Louis Poteat and degree conferrals.
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Guilford College
A. K. Moore
Eva Lasley
Founders Hall
Hobbs Field
Memorial Hall
Daniel J. Fleming
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
D. Elton Trueblood
Guilford College Community Chorus
William Louis Poteat
Wake Forest College
Scotland Yard Name Origins Tied to Royal Palace Lodging
The term Scotland Yard derives from the former palace site where Scottish ambassadors to England were housed. The building’s history explains why the police headquarters adopted that historic name.
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Scotland Yard
England
Be Sure You Are Registered to Vote June 2
Warning from township chairman Thomas Turner Jr that registration closes at sunset tonight for the June 2 primary. Many have not yet registered and will be unable to vote if they miss today’s deadline. those who voted last primary and have not moved need not re register.
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Thomas Turner, Jr
Fourth annual Y M C A swimming week signups soar
Over 75 boys from city elementary schools registered at the High Point Y M C A for the fourth annual swimming week to be held May 21 to 26. Registrations run until Monday at 3 30 p m with 125 to 150 boys expected. Two classes daily run 80 minutes each at 3 30 and 4 00, led by W F Bailey and four senior leader corps members including John Douglas and Bill Coble.
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High Point Y. M. C. A
W. F. Bailey
John Douglas
Bill Coble
Chet Smith
Carl Smith
Christian Sermons At First Presbyterian Church
Tomorrow morning Rev Charles P Coble will preach a sermon titled What is a Christian at First Presbyterian Church with a night service to follow No night subject announced. On the 28th Dr J B Green will begin a 10 day revival series. nightly prayer services will be held at member homes at 7 o clock lasting 30 to 40 minutes across the city. Strong interest surrounds Dr Green's visit.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charles P. Coble
Coble
J. B. Green
Theological Seminary
Atlanta
Presbyterian Church
South
Green
London Passenger Traffic Led by Underground 60 Percent Share
Of the total local passenger traffic in Greater London, 60 percent is handled by the Underground and allied companies. The statistic highlights the dominant role of underground transport in the capital's mobility.
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Greater London
Underground and Allied Companies
May clinics at schools honor High Point children
The May clinics of the High Point elementary schools examined 469 children for remedial defects before school entry. 366 were rated good, 76 fair, 27 poor. recommendations include milk, tonsil/adenoid removal, dental care, posture, and proper footwear.
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High Point
Ray Street
Emma Blair
Elm Street
Grimes Street
Oak Hill
Johnson Street
Cloverdale
Veigh Hutchison
Holy Communion Service for Men and Boys
The monthly Holy Communion for the confirmed men and boys of St Mary s Episcopal Church will be held tomorrow at 7 30 AM on North Main Street at Farris.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farris
Health tips from Syracuse authorities on aging
Health authorities in Syracuse offer guidance to slow aging. They urge drinking water with meals and between meals, treating fatigue as an enemy and rest as a friend, sleeping eight hours daily, and regularly exercising large muscle groups every day.
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Syracuse
Mouse in the Bedroom Rumor Stirs a Wakeful Night
In a Tit-Bits quip, Mrs Bridey wakes Jack at 2 a m worried by a mouse in the room while he jokes there's also a cat and urges sleep.
Plans to Select From 65 Percent and 6 Percent Simple Interest
A historical notice lists popular plans offering 65 percent and 6 percent simple interest. The text outlines options for investors choosing among these rates and terms.
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