Wrenn to lay cornerstone at College Library dedication
Mrs. M. J. Wrenn, prominent local businesswoman and donor of the Wrenn Memorial Library to High Point College, will lay the cornerstone at the dedication on May 29. A dedicatory service will precede the ceremony at 5 o'clock, with North Carolina educators and civic leaders expected to attend during Homecoming.
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M. J. Wrenn
College
Wrenn Memorial
High Point College
G. I. Humphreys
Wrenn
Jenn
Anollege
Northarolina
Chicago May 21 Butter and Eggs Prices Steady or Weaker
Chicago May 21 AP report shows butter at 16,341 steady with prices unchanged while eggs total 33,961 weaker. Local extra firsts graded 2015, firsts 19, and current receipts 19. Storage packed extras 22 and packed figures noted. fireta 22.
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Chicago
Fireta
Korjena Fat Reducer Promises Quick Body Change
An advertisement touts Korjena fat reducer tablets claiming rapid fat dissolution through daily use after meals. The Detroit reader testimonial cites losing 3 to 4 pounds weekly and notes visible fat loss within two weeks with a money back guarantee.
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Detroit
Korjena
Kornatis
West ” Troit
Mich
Fights Roundup From New York to Tacoma
Nathan Mann of New Haven outpointed Eddie Blunt of Oakland in a New York ring. Hans Birkie of Oakland defeated Abe Feldman of New York. Chief Parrish of Ponca City and Tommy Jones of Fall River fought to a draw in Tacoma.
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Associated Press
New York
Nathan Mann
New Haven
Conn
Eddie Blunt
Roper
Mm G
Oakland
Calif
Hans Birkie
Abe Feldman
Tacoma
Wash
Chief Parris
Ponca City
Okla
Tommy Jones
Fall River
Mass
Drew
Students address Kiwanis on student participation
Three High Point high school students spoke at the Kiwanis noon meeting at the Elwood hotel. Vernon Von Drehle as president and Jimmy Edwards as incoming president outlined activities and stressed sportsmanship. The club endorsed re installing music courses in city schools.
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High Point High School
Kiwanis Club Oe
Elwood Hotel
Vernon von Drehle
Jimmy Edwards
Ester Ray
Vernon von Drehie
Miss Wilson
Association of Students
Gritten Claims Influenza Attack Record in Parliament
Howard Gritten a 67 year old MP for Hartlepool England claims the influenza attack record. London doctors deem the claim safe as no statistics exist on the subject. Gritten has just recovered from his fortieth case.
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Howard Gritten
Hartlepoole
England
London
Gritten
Introduction of Electricity in Rural Romania Progressing Slowly
A Romanian report notes that bringing electric service to rural areas remains slow with limited reach and ongoing expansion plans. Local authorities and utilities cite infrastructure gaps and funding as key barriers to wider rollout.
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Romania
City Lake Park Opens May 29 After Delayed Start
William F. Bailey parks and juvenile commissioner announced the city lake park will open at 1 PM on May 29 after early plans to open sooner were abandoned.
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City Lake Park
William F. Bailey
Parks and Juvenile
Bailey
Moon Overhead Briefly Lightens Human Weight
Brief note states that the moon’s overhead position exerts a pull on the human body causing a slight, perceptible decrease in weight. The claim blends science and folklore with a reminder that gravity is a constant force.
Major McLendon to Speak at High Point Alumni Meet
Major J P McLendon chair of the state board of elections and Greensboro attorney will deliver the principal address at the High Point College Alumni meeting Saturday May 29 in the college auditorium. The program begins at 10 30 a m and plans aim to accommodate the largest turnout of graduates. A luncheon honors returning old students and Rev J Clay Madison will preside over a brief business meeting for officer elections.
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High Point College
J. P. McLendon
State Board of Elections
Greensboro
North Carolina
J. Clay Madison
Left Handedness and Century-Scale Odds
A quirky statistic note states that about three to four percent of people are left handed, while an extraordinary hypothetical claims one in a hundred thousand would witness a full century. The contrast highlights rarity versus common trait across humans.
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