Local Notices and Club Meetings Packed Page
Ill at High Point hospital Mrs Royster Tucker and Jake Harris. Bible classes meet with Mrs Keith and Mrs Hucks at Long Street. Guilford General hospital for Mrs Spencer after surgery. Tea and Topics club hosts Mrs Sheroff on North Main. Art department of Woman's club on Park Way with NC artist theme. Birthday dinner for Mrs J A Kelly. Wesley Bible class elects officers for next year. Local person notices include visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RS. Tucker
Royster Tucker
High Point Hospital
Earnest
MR. Harris III
Friends
Jake Harris
TEA and
The
Woman’s Club
H. N. Phillipe
Park
J. A. Kelly
N. Main Street
J. H. Harvey
Gurney King
King
Lula
R. L. Davis
Catherine Brooks
Samuel Hines
Banks Staley
Wright
Sunshine
Berta Loraine
Wesley Bible
Wesley Memorial Church
Elsie Gates
J. W. Kearns
J. F. Hayden
M. J. Crowder
Clara Lindsay
Bessie Pope
Kearns
Lindbergh captivates Paris with spontaneous praise and ceremonies
Captain Charles A. Lindbergh is hailed across Paris on Ascension Day with a formal reception at the embassy, a public procession, and a pledge to present him to Parisians at the city hall. He receives the Legion of Honor and a gold medal from the Aero Club, while preparations for his Paris to Brussels leg await official plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh
France
Assembly
Lindbergh
Champs Elysee
Rue Rivoli
Louis Bleriot
English Channel
Spirit of
Legion of Honor
Doumergue
The
Aero Club
Mme. Deutsch de la Meurthe
Painleve
United States
New York
Brussels
London
James C.,. Dunn
Albert
Dunn
Worth Trial Drags On With Self Defense Claim
The witness reported a porch confrontation with Worth and Wrenn, detailing insults and a scuffle sparked by fear. Wrenn testified he acted in self defense from start to finish as others vouched for Wrenn’s good character. Prosecution noted Robert Bell’s past and sought to discredit his testimony as unreliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wrenn
Mr. Worth
Robert Bell
Gold
Winston-Salem
Bell
Birthday Dinner for J H Witcher Highlights 50th
A large birthday dinner honored J H Witcher at his Ames area home two miles from the city edge. About 300 friends and relatives attended a picnic style meal with speeches by Bruce Carraway Rev Jones and Rev Putman. A quartet including Everett Witcher and David Sasatto performed. Witcher is married with ten children and both parents are living, aged 72 and 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Witcher
Ames
Bruce H. Carraway
High Point
Mr. Jones
Hickory Chapel
Mr. Putman
Coolidge weighs Black Hills site for summer White House
Washington May 24 The president is giving serious consideration to the Black Hills South Dakota as a potential site for a summer White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Black Hill
S. D
White House
Brown Will Jury Runs Into Still During Ride
In Washington North Carolina on May 24 AP reports a jury deliberating to nullify the will of late Superior Court Judge Jolera H Brown diverted from court duties. Jurors grew restless and organized a bus ride seeking amusement and spotted a still near Cohead Springs before the deputy sheriff intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, N. C
North Carolina
Superior Court
Jolera H. Brown
Cohead Springs
Chest Workers 10 Meet Tonight at Presbyterian Hut
Over 250 workers plan a 6:50 PM banquet at the Presbyterian hut on East Green Street to receive final canvassing instructions for the May Community Chest drive. Chairman Peacock presides. seven colonels assign teams and honor seats, with Hidden Ramsay of Asheville delivering the guiding address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Hut
East Green Street
Peacock
W. A. J. Idol
W. B. McEwen
L. R. Stewart
Hidden Ramsay
Asheville
Ramsay
Associated Charities of
Community Chest
S. L. Parham
Negro Ministers’ Association
O. E. Davis
FE. E. Cartwright
H. L. Ashe
Normal High School
G. A. Gerran
W. H. Saunders
L. B. Haizlip
W. F. Porcha
A. Edmondson
W. S. Smith
June Robbins
A. J. Griffin
J. Martin
John Kilby
J. C. Morgan
H L. Jordan
J. C. H. Gaylord
D. N. Moore
T. N. Byrd
D. E. Bell
J. C. Crawford
Jesse Mock
George W. Price
First Methodist Protestant Church
Last Dry Spot Menaced Near New Orleans
The last dry spot in the famed Louisiana sugar region near New Orleans faced immediate flooding after a levee break at McRae on the Atchafalaya. Two thousand men, joined by a thousand more, worked to shore up defenses as waters rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Parker
Point Coupee Parish
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Bayou Chene
New Orleans
Rossina Piraro
Red Cross
New Iberia
Piraro
Chene Country
Louisiana
Sugar Bowl
Mississippi
McRae
Old River
Atchafalaya
Wires 10 Centennial Avenue Home Burned
Wires leading to a stucco house at 816 Centennial Avenue burned this afternoon around 3 o'clock but caused no damage to the house. Ground and lead-in wires were burned. Firemen from stations 2 and 4 answered. It is believed a short circuit started the fire and it may belong to I C Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Avenue
I. C. Rogers
First Veterans Loans Paid Out By Manning
Checks for the first two loans under North Carolina's veterans loan act will be mailed tomorrow. Colonel John Hall Manning says the $3,000 loans to veterans from Weke and Edgecombe counties are secured by strong collateral. The act authorized a $2 million fund via state bonds to help World War I veterans build homes with liberal loan terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
John Hall Manning
Loan Board
Weke
Edgecombe
Manning
North Carolina
Flood fund donations total new contributions after closure
The Mississippi flood fund, closed with Sunday's issue, received two final gifts today bringing the total near 3200 dollars. Donor list stops but acknowledgments will be sent. further donations go to the stricken area to join the High Point gift. Contributions included 11.00 from Mitchells Grove and 70.42 from South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mitchell’s Grove
South Main Street
Ramsay MacDonald Says Labour Ready to Chase Vote Over Russia Break
Former Premier Ramsay MacDonald arriving in Southampton from his America trip says the Labour Party will challenge the government to an election if a complete break with Russia occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Eng
Ramsay MacDonald
Benergaria
Labor Party
Russia
Drayton Mills Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock
Stockholders of Drayton Mills in Spartanburg S C have declared a 312 percent dividend on 360 900 dollars of preferred stock. The mills produce fancy cotton goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
S. C
Drayton Mills
Proceeds From Senior Play To Buy Picture
Proceeds from the senior class production Sunshine to be staged at the American theatre by high school students will fund a class gift to the school. The Woman's club art department offers 500 toward a 1000 painting if the school raises the remaining 500, with High Point listed in 1927 to receive the painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
John Hamil
Quinby Smith
Woman's Club
American Theatre
Arrington
High Point
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Stephens
Charles Keith
Morris Street
Spencer III
F. D. Spencer
Guilford General Hospital
James Cates
Ruth
Sarah
Elizabeth
Charles Kelly
Mrs. Lauros
Blacksburg
Allene Kelly
N. C
Russell Seeiie
Robert Hudson
Petty
Reidsville
Ellington
Russell Street
W. C. Idol
Vera Hepler
Salisbury
Dorothy Proctor
Thomas Turner
Herman Abels
Kenneth
St. Paul, Minn
Mr. Abels
Alexander Rankin, Jr
Greensboro
Caroleen Lambeth
H. N. Bowne
Matt Wall
Meattitt’s
N. Main St
Cecil
Annari
Waggers Ladies Shop
Style Shop
Las Y Ve
South Main Ccessories
N. E
Hamilton
Stamey’s
Flapper
Fanny
U.S
NEA Service, Inc
Brown
Chest Workers
Nettleton Shoes
Trettleton
Aberdeen
Oxford
Quality Shoe Store
J. Burt Holder
Beavans’ Daily Store News
the Ladies’ Store
Bluefield
W. Va
E. C. Aldridge
Roanoke
F. M. O'Neill
Pax
West Virginia
Huntington
Indleside
W. V
Read Enterprise
Fidence
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