Fire department views safety films at High Point
High Point fire department officers viewed The Danger That Never Sleeps and Modern Firemanship at the American theater this morning. Chief A B Horney arranged the screening with Roy L Smart and Publix Saenger theaters, via the National Board of Fire Underwriters. The 30 minute program warned against fire risk and the need for constant prevention, with a Saturday Paramount matinee to follow sponsored by the Junior Service League.
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High Point Fire Department
American Theater
A. B. Horney
Fire Department
Roy L. Smart
Publix-Saenger
National Board of Fire Underwriters
New York
Paramount
Junior Service League
Delphian Society Offers $5 Prize for Music Progress
The Aurora Chapter of the Delphian Society offers five dollars in gold to the high school student showing the most progress in music over the past year. The local chapter has ten members led by President Miss Mary M. Mungan with program leader Miss Clara Boyd. Organized in 1926, the group aims to uplift education and community progress. The award will be presented at commencement alongside other prizes.
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Aurora
Delphian Society
Mary M. Mungan
Clara Boyd
Natex Proves Worth For Greensboro Man
Mr. G. R. Ellington of 10 Church St Greensboro says Natex relieved his constipation indigestion and dizzy spells. He worked night shifts at Proximity Mills and could eat cabbage and potatoes without pain after using Natex. The Natex representative meets locals daily at Mann Drug Co offering the tonic made from roots and herbs. See him today and learn more about Natex.
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Natex
G. R. Ellington
Church S&t
The
Mann Drug Co
Ady
Lisbon Rocked By Two Earthquakes
Lisbon suffered two sharp quakes, one ten seconds long, with panic and deserted streets. No casualties. damage was small though water mains broke and walls cracked as the tremors struck at 3 20 a m and several minutes later.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Seawell Bills Protect Teachers Salaries From Cuts
Representative Seawell of Lee introduces a bill in Raleigh to prevent salary reductions for teachers. The measure would cap cuts at five percent for those earning under 1050 in 1931 and at ten percent for higher earners, applying regardless of other pending measures.
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Raleigh
Seawell of
Lee
Seawell
Schiffman Named Merchants Head At NC Convention
Arnold Schiffman of Greensboro was elected president of the North Carolina Merchants Association succeeding J. D. Blount of Greenville. New officers include R. R. Gay of Rocky Mount as first vice president A. W. Bunch of Statesville as second vice president Willard L. Dowell of Raleigh as executive secretary and T. C. Hinkle of Lexington as treasurer. Asheville selected for the 1932 convention Senator Josiah W. Bailey spoke on By-Products of low mood noting depression increases public interest in government.
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Greensboro
Arnold Schiffman
North Carolina Merchants Association
Schiffman
J. D. Blount
Greenville
R. R. Gay
Rocky Mount
A. W. Bunch
Statesville
Willard L. Dowell
Raleigh
T. C. Hinkle
Lexington
Asheville
Josiah W. Bailey
Guilford Bar Sets Meeting to Prepare Civil Court Docket
Greensboro news notes Guilford bar members convene Friday at 9 30 a m in the courtroom to prepare the docket for the civil court term starting June 1.
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Guilford Bar
Greensboro
Guilford
Circle Two Hard Time Social at Oak Hill
The Wo mans Missionary society of Oak Hill Friends church hosts a hard time social at 7 30 this evening in the old Oak Hill school house. A name quilt will be awarded to the holder of the lucky number. Tickets available from Mrs Levi Kennedy or at the door. The public is invited.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Oak Hill Friends Church
Old Oak Hill School House
Levi Kennedy
Radio Announcement Sparks Silent Shutdown
Dialog from the Passing Show hints at marital strain as a radio announcer and his wife quarrel over shared works. The couple now avoids speaking, and the husband has removed some of the works from the program.
American debutantes to be presented at Buckingham Palace
Six American debutantes and three matrons will be presented to King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace as part of the second court of the season. The list includes Mrs. Andrew Long of Hickory North Carolina and Mrs. Ralph H. Booth.
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Andrew Long
Buckingham Palace
London
Hickory
N. C
King George
Queen Mary
Ralph H. Booth
Denmark
Prince of Wales
Charles G. Dawes
Audrey Barret
May-reen Smith
Mildred Hockstader
Helen A. McCann
New York
Elizabeth Howry
Washington, D. C
Katherine Hilles
Wilmington
Del
Clarence Dill
Seattle
Wash
Alfred Donovan
Rockland
Mass
Ladies' Aid Society Meeting At First Baptist Church
Mrs R G Jennings hosted a pleasant Ladies Aid gathering on Park Avenue in Thomasville as members of the First Baptist church society met for their regular devotional and social session.
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Thomasville
R. G. Jennings
Park Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
C. C
African Customs Talk At Women’s Club Meeting
Mrs. Archibald Johnson presided at a Lexington Avenue home gathering with hostesses Marshall Hoover and Mrs. C L Wagstaff. Mrs. M O Alexander spoke on African Customs using handwork and baskets, and guests enjoyed salad and sweets after a brief business session.
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Marshall Hoover
Lexington Avenue
Mrs Frances Rudolph Arrives to Visit Washington Aunt
Mrs Frances Rudolph of Washington DC has arrived to spend time with her aunt Mrs G.
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Frances Rudolph
Washington, D. C
Mrs. G
Richmond couple visits Salem Street home for weekend
Mr and Mrs Ray Sheppard of Richmond Virginia traveled this morning with Mrs Sheppard’s sister Mrs C L Harris to her Salem Street residence. They plan to remain until Sunday for a brief visit.
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Ray Sheppard
Richmond
Tage
Fortune of ex Kaiser of Germany estimated at over 62 million
The ex Kaiser of Germany is estimated to possess a fortune exceeding 62.5 million dollars. Financial figures place his wealth in the tens of millions with various holdings cited.
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Germany
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MR. Ellington
Mr. G. R. Ellington
Clarence A. Smith
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
A. B. Conrad
Lewis L. Stookey
Maxwell Jones
Smith
Woman’s Missionary Society
Merchants’ Head
Missionary Circle
Thomasville Society
A. R. Swaim
Nell
Kent Nance
High Point
Fisher Ferry Street
H. W. Maier
Pearl Perry
Ditsy Cash
Methodist Protestant Church
Shenandoah Valley
Luray Caverna
M-Tor
J. T. Grimes
Mrs
D. B. Hoover
Jessie Shelley
G. Marshall Hoover
Mid-Atlantic
Ripley
Europe
Africa
Esso
Atlantic Ocean
Robert L. Ripley
Atlas
Madison Avenue
N. Y
Standard Oil
E. D.S
Wiz S
Springfield
WLW
Cincinnati
WBAL
Baltimore
WRVA
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Boston
WHAM
Rochester
Jersey
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