Grover H. Jones Named City Attorney and Friddle Chief
Grover H. Jones to full time city attorney at 5000 dollars yearly after four and a half years as special counsel. W G Friddle sworn in as police chief after 11 years on the local force. Appointments by City Manager E M Knox approved by the new council aim at economy by consolidating legal work under one attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover H. Jones
W. G. Friddle
E. M. Knox
New Rite
Grayson
Jones
Knox
Friddie
Pickett
Amos
Millis
Sechrest
Ward
Williamson
Briggs
Monarch Club
City All
North Carolina Police Chiefs’ Association
Suit Against Hospital Alleges $50 000 Damages
Mrs. W. H. Culler filed a $50 000 damage suit in High Point municipal court naming Dr. T. M. Stanton Dr. P. B. Davis and Guilford General Hospital Inc alleging negligence and overmedication during treatment for laryngitis at the hospital on December 15 1928. The plaintiff says she was paralyzed on one side nearly blind for months and believes her nerves were permanently damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Stanton
P. B. Davis
Guilford General Hospital, Inc
High Point Municipal Court
W. H. Culler
Culler
Canada Reports Air and Seaplane Port Licensing Counts
Canada lists 47 licensed air ports 34 licensed seaplane ports and 45 unlicensed landing places for aircraft across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Daylight Saving Time Advocated For High Point
Local business leaders push adoption of daylight saving time in High Point to gain an extra afternoon hour. The Adams Millis Corporation already uses the plan with positive results. J Ed Millis cites increased efficiency and happier workers. Other North Carolina cities like Wilmington and media firms consider the change as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Adams-Millis Corporation
New York
Boston
J. Ed Millis
Millis
Wilmington
N. C
Associated Press
North Carolina
Funeral for H A Moffitt Follows Led Life as City Leader
H A Moffitt former mayor and longtime business leader died after a sudden stroke. Services at First Methodist Protestant Church featured tributes to his Christian character and justice. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park with ministers, choir, and a large list of pallbearers and honorary pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Moffitt
Oakwood Memorial Park
First Methodist Protestant Church
Foe Ee Ed
Roy I. Farmer
8. W. Taylor
North Carolina
Taylor
Dixon
Dr. Brown
C. L. Gray, Jr
Clarence Schujtheiss
Arthur Fidler
J. H. Mourane
Burrus Named to 10 Board of Health in State Roster
Governor Gardner named five new members to the reorganized state board of health in Raleigh on May 20. Appointees include Dr. John T. Burrus of High Point and Dr. H. L. Large of Rocky Mount for two and four year terms, plus Dr. J. N. Johnson of Goldsboro, J. A. Goode of Asheville, and Dr. H. G. Baily of UNC engineering for two or four year terms. Existing members from prior selection remain, while several earlier appointees were superseded.
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Raleigh
Gardner
Reorganized State Board of Health
John T. Burrus
High Point
State Senate
Guilford
J. N. Johnson
Goldsboro
Dentists
J. A. Goode
Asheville
H. L. Large
Rocky Mount
H. G. Baily
University of North Carolina
J. M. Parrott
Kinston
Carl W. Reynolds
L. B. Evans
Windsor
A. Craig
Winston-Salem
State Medical Society
Durham
John B. Wright
James P. Stowe
Charlotte
C. C. Orr
A. J. Crowell
E. J. Tucker
Roxboro
Miss Hauser Speaks of Panama Visit to Club
Miss Margaret Hauser, recently back from Panama City, spoke at the American Business club dinner at the Elwood hotel last night. Introduced by Charles W. McAnally, she shared impressions of the Canal Zone while Dr. W. K. McCain and Dr. James McAnally were welcomed into the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hauser
Jno H Hildreth Buried In Anson
Funeral services for John Henry Hildreth who died at his son in law J R Pope 1616 Ward Street were held at Deep River Baptist church Anson county near Wadesboro. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers listed and flowers carried by local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Hildreth
J. R. Pope
Ward Street
Deep River Baptist Church
Anson County
Wadesboro
Mr. Williams
Waldo Woody
Oak Hill Friends Church
Elsie Beck
Clara Moore
Virginia Moore
Mary Kennedy
Minnie Lee Moore
Pauline Beck
Louise Beck
Sallie Mae Moore
G. D. Smith
J. L. Medlin
J. F. Saunders
T. H. Thomas
L. T. Wood
L. B. Swanner
Church Cemetery
Open Air Band Concert Tonight During Music Week
High Point High School band directed by Maxwell E Jones performs at City Park tonight at 7 as part of Music Week. An earlier high school glee clubs and orchestra program drew a good crowd, with parking available on the Elm Street playground near the venue.
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Maxwell E. Jones
City Lot
North Main and
Church
High Point High School
City Park
Main
Church Streets
Brocton
Safranek
L. L. Stookey
Elm Street
Monarch Clubs 10 Hold Joint Meet Next Tuesday
A joint meeting of the High Point Winston-Salem and Greensboro Monarch clubs was set for next Tuesday at the Robert E. Lee hotel in Winston-Salem. L. R. Johnston, High Point High School principal, spoke on human nature and following natural talents at today’s luncheon, introduced by Dr. C. D. Thompson. No music was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Monarch
Robert E. Lee Hotel
L. R. Johnston
High Point High School
Sheraton Hotel
C. D. Thompson
Highway telephone boxes rapidly expanding on route 77
W. C. Bentley, secretary of Highway Emergency Service, Inc., says installation of telephone boxes on highways is progressing quickly and nearly finished on route 77. The sales force is signing contracts with garages, battery service shops and related automobile industry businesses to offer comprehensive service to members. Membership is available through garages, the Highway Emergency Service, Inc. office, and their official salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bentley
Highway Emergency Service, Inc
Office of
Local trio and others motor to Siowine ock Sunday
George Turner Daisy Hayton a McDonald Stella Emery and Hms Jr motored to Siowine ock Sunday in a small outing noted by local press.
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George Turner
Daisy Hayton
A McDonald
Stella Emery
Hms, Jr
Siowine Ock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Friddle
Local Government Commission
Commercial National Bank
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company of
Chemical Bank and Trust Company
Guaranty Trust Company of
Walter E. Crissman
E. Commerce St
Baraitar
Paul Y. Adams
E Burrus Clinic
N. Main Street
F. O. B. Detroit
Ford
Yellow Cab Co
Hedgecock Rooting Co. Ward St. H. P. T. Underpass
Oroofs
J. T. Burrus
C. 8. Grayson
C. L. Gray
J. Allen Austin
J. H. Adams
Capus M. Waynick
J. P. Rawley
P. EB. Lindley
J. A. Self
J. E. Perryman
H. C. Fogleman
J. H. Jennings
P. Montgomery
J. B. Spencer
D. E. White
Dr. A. A. York
J. C. Whitesell
E. L. Douglas
J. A. Tussey
Dan R. Schroder
W. A. J. Idol
Dr. F. Taylor
Col. Wescott Roberson
O. E. Kearns
H. A. Millis
T. Wingate Andrews
John R. English
Fred N. Tate
Joe
J. A. Gray
Thomas Turner
H. Anderson
R. O. Lindsay
W. Cc. Ferree
T. F. Wrenn
A. Sherrod
M. J. Wrenn
D. A. Stanton
Wade
Renfrew
Wade Marsh
Gratton Foy
W. J. McAnally
I. P. Ingle
Burrus
Board OF Health
State Board
Miss Hauser
Panama
Jno
H. Hildreth
Anson
Wilson Motor Company
Clyde Farley
College Street
Chen
Ette
Monarch Clubs
Winston-Salem Club
West Broad
Auto Laundry
Wrenn Street
Matton Drug
Company
M. Tucker
Maer
Sf North Main Street
High Point Perpetual Building
Commercial National Bank Vo. A
Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Sec’y
New
Bridges Street
Cross Street
English Street
Everette Street
Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co
South Main Street
High Point, Thomasville
Denton Railroad
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