School Situation Now Serious Says Andrews
City schools superintendent T Wingate Andrews warned before the Parent-Teacher council that the High Point system faces a crisis from recent legislation and low state standards. He urged citizen action to fund a proposed $16 million state eight month term for 1933 34, noting salaries, janitorial, and health costs lack funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
East Green Street
Mr. Andrews
High Point City
Waynick
Guilford
All Bran Compared To Leafy Greens For Wellness
The piece extols natural living and sunshine in each month. It compares bulk in All-Bran to that in leafy vegetables and argues against pills and habit forming drugs. It promotes aligning with nature for daily well being.
Brummitt Urges Simple Virtues at Trinity High School
Attorney General Dennis G. Brummitt addressed Trinity high school's 100th commencement, urging industry, truthfulness, honor, and courage. He noted ongoing societal troubles but urged graduates to conquer obstacles as past generations did. The ceremony closed the district’s largest school with 32 graduates and 24 teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity High School
Dennis G. Brummitt
Bruce Craven
Trinity
Trinity School
Randolph County
Charles Blair
Ruth Payne
Charles Redding
Turner reviews recent legislature actions and budget
Guilford representative Thomas Turner Jr. spoke at the High Point Kiwanis luncheon, detailing the 1933 General Assembly's budget cuts, a possible new constitution, and opposition to drastic school funding changes, noting savings against 1929 levels and projections for taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Turner, Jr
Guilford
General Assembly
High Point Kiwanis Club
Elwood Hotel
Mr. Turner
Raleigh
Assembly
Turner
North Carolina
Turned
High Point
Interest Grows in Scout Appeal Opens Monday
Chairman J. Ed Millis announces the Annual Boy Scout Finance Appeal with progress in organizing workers. Citizens have signed up to work and 400 locals are asked to enlist as supporting friends, receiving membership cards. The budget has been cut over 50 percent since 1929, making the requested minimum of $5,063.40. High Point officials expect liberal response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed Millis
Scout Council
High Point
Colored Citizens Plan To Form NAACP Branch in High Point
Walter White of New York spoke to over 300 local colored residents at St Mark's M E Church about organizing a permanent NAACP branch in High Point. About 60 people showed interest, with roughly half ready to commit to the membership fee. G W Coy served as state representative of the NAACP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter White
New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
St. Mark's M. E. Church
Association For High Point
G. W. Coy
Industry’s New Deal Broadly Aims at Recovery
John Dickinson assistant secretary of commerce told 150 industrialists at the Southern Furniture Manufacturers association meeting that the proposed National Industrial Recovery Act aims to coordinate industry as a machine, raise buying and consuming power, and foster fair competition through public works and other purposes. He urged focus on national welfare rather than individual gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dickinson
Dickinson
Congress
Enrollment and incidents noted in High Point report
Total enrollment in High Point city schools for the eighth month ending May 9 was 8 537 pupils, 86 below last year, with an average attendance of 7 276. White and Negro elementary totals, high school enrollments, and an traffic accident on South Main Street are reported, plus a policy discussion on industry self regulation and price adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point City
T. Wingate Andrews
Viva E«Arhania
Oak Hill
Fairview Street
William Penn High
Ray Street
Emma Blair
Leonard Street
Johnson Street
Eowetaear
Elm Street
Brentwood Ee
Cloverdale
Ada Blair
Fairview
Eeea Eee
Penn High
Dr Burrus speaks on psychology to Lions club
Dr John T Burrus president of Burrus Memorial hospital and head of the State Board of Health addressed the High Point Lions at the Elwood hotel on mass psychology and the mood that shapes city planning He urged optimism and quoted God Almighty not quitting his people The program was led by Dr W T Tice with June W Woollen discussing the Boy Scout finance campaign for May 23 and 24 Clifford Wilson of Chicago represented Lions International as a guest president H A Cecil presided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Burrus
Burrus Memorial Hospital
State Board of Health
High Point Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
Burrus
W. T. Tice
Clifford Wilson
Southern furniture manufacturers conclude two day session
The Southern furniture association wrapped up its 22 year session with about 100 manufacturers attending. A golf tournament led by Cecil C. Prince closed the event as members optimistic about the recovery act shaping the industry. A seven member committee was appointed to shape the program with F. H. Coffey of Lenoir and J. T. Ryan of High Point among the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture
Cecil C. Prince
John Dickinson
Onevyer
F. H. Coffey
Lenoir
J. T. Ryan
High Point
T. Austin Finch
Thomasville
A. Angle
Rocky Mount
Morgan Simmons
Martinaville
Frank O. Huffman
Drexel
E. H. Kochitzky
Mount Airy
Meat meetings set for Monday in High Point and Raleigh
High Point edition of the Zenith dedication celebrates the class of 1933 parents with a modernistic motif. A meat demonstration led by Paul A Goeser and lectures by Prof R E Nance will be held at Ray Street School and the auditorium for housewives and butchers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Dwight Davidson
Gibsonville
Joe Craver
Lexington
N. P. Yarborough
Benson Printers
Nashville, Tenn
Piedmont Engraving Co
Winston-Salem
Dunbar & Daniel
Raleigh
D. M. Davidson
High Point
North Carolina
North Carolina State College
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Ray Street School
Paul A. Goeser
R. E. Nance
North Carolina State College Animal Husbandry Department
Ray Street
Woman's Club
Case Heads to Supreme Court Over Bank Check Dispute
Beeson Hardware Company sues Dr. F R Taylor for a $510 check. Jury ruled for Taylor but Judge Teague set aside the verdict. Judge Stack reversed, sending the case to the North Carolina Supreme Court for a final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Stack
High Point
Beeson Hardware Company
F. R. Taylor
North Caroli Supreme Court
Dr. Taylor
Lewis EB. Teague
Annual Convention of Fiddlers Held at Allen Jay School
Liberty May 19. The second annual fiddler s convention was held in the Allen Jay school auditorium with a large crowd. Entertainers included Fair Grove string band Coltrane band Brentwood band Randolph Gulley Jumpers The Rouse Brothers band of Morehead City McDaniel band and Mount Pleasant girl s quartet. Alfred Mathes James Beck Miss Bessie and Paula McDaniel won prizes for the best dancing. Prizes for the playing were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Allen Jay School
Fair Grove
Coltrane
Brentwood
Randolph Gulley
Rouse Brothers
Morehead City
McDaniel
Mount Pleasant
Alfred Mathes
James Beck
Miss Bessie
Paula McDaniel
Local Dance Winners and Longest Married Couple Highlight Page
First string bands listed are the Rouse Brothers Fair Grove Randolph Gulley Jumpers Guilford Ramblers. Best clog dances go to Al fred Mathes and Best Charleston to Miss Besse McDaniel. A cake honors the longest married couple Mr. and Mrs. 8 H Spoon. A 48 pound flour sack goes to Mr. and Mrs. J S Riddick and their 12 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouse Brothers
Fair Grove
Randolph Gulley
Guilford Ramblers
Alfred Mathes
Besse McDaniel
H. Spoon
J.S. Riddick
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Andrews
R. L. Brinson
T. E. Pugh
Veigh Hutchinson
Greensboro
Geddie Strickland
Dan Schroder
Forrest Murray
Stirewall
H. Hardin
Robert Cottam
J. H. McCall
R. A. Sheloff
W. L. Edwards
L. G. Newton
J. W. Phillips
Home Service
Hobart Bryant
Founders Day
B. W. Manley
Red Cross
Cloverdale School
Wiley, Allbran
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Max Bones
Main St
Brummitt
Turner Review
Paul Ingle
Charles W. Perry
Sykes Florist
Ahs
Tasos 'Saeet
A. Sepperis
Ruone
Ruseeli Il
Lowe Maranterd
Deusven
Barnes
Traner
SCOUT
Colored Citizens
Association Executives
Fr. H. Coffey
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Sedgefield
Mr. Ryan
Mr. Dickinson
Association
S. Clay Williams
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Washington
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Charles F. Lambeth
O’neal Smith
O'Neal Smith
Gordy Street
Clinton Johnson
South Main
Russell Streets
Smith
Koonce
Johnson
United Action
DR. Burrus
Lions Meeting
Zenith
Supreme Court
Gruen
Arra
Schwartz Shoe Shop
North Main
Happy Feed Store
North Wrenn Street
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