Commencement Exercises At High Point High School Begin Tonight
Commencement programs at High Point High School start tonight with a sermon by Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers and continue through next week. A class of 140 graduates will receive diplomas, with Cox oratorical and Wrenn essay contests, and a pageant for class day. T. Wingate Andrews and C. C. F. Tomlinson chair events.
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High Point High School
Charles Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
T. Wingate Andrews
CC. F. Tomlinson
Edgar N. Allen
Ellen Corrinna Anderson
Hazel Virginia Anderson
Norma Fay Anderson
Alma Franklin Andrews
Rose Elizabeth Askew
Carey Atkine
John Watson Austin
Minnie Thelma Bain
Ernest Les Bailey
Audrey Leone Bain
Helen Marie Bain
Mary Esther Harker
Dwight Rudolph Barringer
Rosa Lee Bell
Gertrude Sara Bernard
Beulah Fay Beshears
Abbie Helenetts
Ira Andrew Borland
Dora Maxine Brown
Essie Cleta Brown
William Jennings Bryant
Effie Bryant
Joseph Winfield Buchanan
William Darrell Bulla
Fred Bernard Purchfield
Ila Ruth Burgess
Mildred D. Burton
Frances Agnes Byrum
Robert Mauney Byrum
Thomas Patten Carpenter
Tressie Tristone Caudle
Julia Gold Stark
Mary Pauline Clodfelter
Henry Alexander White Coble
Julia Dorothy Compton
James Edward Cook
Ivan D. Crissman
Mary Elizabeth Crouch
Adelaide Gaston Crowell
Dorothy Walker Cummings
Harvey Curlee
Olin Marshall Davis
John Eli
Dickens
Skent Kelley Douglas
Bessie Mae Fdwards
Melita Hldridge
Nell Louise Ellington
John Thomas Ellis
Isabelle Evelyn Ellison
Juanita Blanche Evans
Wilma Florena Karabee
Josephine Janet Ferguson
Lula Ferree
Hariette
Elizabeth Folwell
Glaydis Boyde Gerringer
Carl Frederick Gibson
Edward Gurley, Jr
William Snow Hayes
Katherine Hayworth
Metta Margaret Heath
Bessie Lee Hedrick
John Weldon Hicks
Ruby Lena Hicks
Garnie Wilson Hollingsworth
Sarah Martha Holmes
William kKirnest Howell
Mary Reid Idol
Eloise Wooders Ingram
William Wilson James
Sarah Lucy Jarrett
Elmer G. Jensen
Jasper Lee Jones
Bonnie Louise Kearns
Mary Lillian Kemp
George Grover Kerr
Chessie Kinsey
Dorothy Gurley Kirkman
J. D. Koonce
Dorothy Helen Kreiger
Joseph H. Lambeth
Mary Anna Lanier
Mildred Louise LeGrand
Beulah Lee Lewallen
George Carl Lewis
William J. McAnally, Jr
Walter Craighead McCanless
Eliza Fairley McLaurin
James McLaurin
Nell B. McMullan
Sheldon Glenn Mitchell
Alfred Moffitt
High Point College
Woodrow Wilson Memorial film shown at American theater
The Woodrow Wilson Memorial Motion Picture Film will be shown at the American Theatre starting at 3 p.m. under the American Legion. Admission is free and the public is invited. The hour long documentary covers Wilson’s public life, World War battles, submarine sinkings, the armistice, and Wilson signing the war papers.
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American Theatre
American Legion
Andrew Jackson Post
Wilson
York Begins His Third Term As Postmaster In City
O. B. York received his commission from President Hoover confirming another four year term as York holds the city’s longest postmaster tenure. Since 1921 the office has expanded with parcel post service and more carriers clerks and trucks. The 1871 records show daily business of 17 dollars and fifty cents, a figure far surpassed today.
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O. 8. York
Hoover
York
High Point
J. J. Farriss
Farriss
Last Rites for Four Month Old Kennedy Child
Funeral services for Vada Karrene Kennedy four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom R Kennedy were held at the family home on Burton street extension Rev J Waldo Woody of Oak Hill Friends church and Miss Cora Lee Norman officiated Pallbearers included Hoyle Kennedy Edd Kennedy Walker Kennedy and Webb Stroud Flowers were carried by Marguerite Kennedy Paulette Kennedy Jesse Kennedy Alberta Kennedy Doris Gurley Juanita Gurley Mary Lamb and Katherine Bryant Burial followed in Pleasant Grove cemetery
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Vada Carrene Kennedy
Tom R. Kennedy
Burton Street
J. Waldo Woody
Oak Hill Friends Church
Cora Lee Norman
Hoyle Kennedy
Edd Kennedy
Walker Kennedy
Webb Stroud
Marguerite Kennedy
Paulette Kennedy
Jesse Kennedy
Alberta Kennedy
Doris Gurley
Juanita Gurley
Mary Lamb
Katherine Bryant
Pleasant Grove
National Guards To Be Given Banquet
A banquet for Battery E of the 252nd Coast Artillery Corps NC National Guard will be held at the Princess cafe tomorrow night at 8. Beforehand the unit will be guests of the High Point Y M C A for a swimming party from 6 30 to 7 30 o clock.
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North Carolina National Guards
252Nd Coast Artillery Corps
T. C
Princess Cafe
High Point Y. M. C. A
Kalte Divorce Denied While Alimony Rejected
After a nearly two day verdict the jury refused John H Kalte a divorce from his wife Kalte citing no intolerable indignities or desertion. The court ordered the husband to stop alimony payments and rent support, leaving the child with Mrs Kalte as proceedings conclude with a separate suit anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John HH. Kalte
Mr. Kalte
Teague
Kalte
Law Office Moves to Penny Building
The law office of Wall and Johnson relocates from Askin's building on Main Street to the Penny building. The two attorneys now occupy the former G. W. Clark office.
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Law
Penny
Wall and Johnson
Askin’s
Main Street
G. W. Clark
Sanitary Inspector Praises High Point Food Establishments
State health official J. A. McLeod announces annual city inspection results showing white and black cafes rated on sanitation with many reopens after meeting standards. Several eateries along the High Point Greensboro highway and local service stations were inspected. a sewer disposal plant project is expected to yield top NC status.
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J. A. McLeod
High Point
Arthur Hotel
Mr. McLeod
Washington
Princess
Fiwood Cafe
Green Leaf Inc
White House Cafe
High Point Candy Kitchen
Silver Moon
Queen Ann Cafe
Friendly Cafeteria
East End Cafe
Steele's Cafe
Green Street Cafe
Broadway Cafe
Black’s Place
Five Points
Marn’s
Coleman's Cafe
West End Cafe
New York Cafe
Dixie Pig
Bristow'’s
Ton'’S
Royal Lunch
Washington Street
Dixie Cafe
South Main Street
Highland Cafe
Cooper’s
St. Louis
Mid City
High Point-Greensboro
Midway
Piedmont
Pomona
N. C
Burt
McLeod
North Carolina
Blair Moves to High Point Registers Here to Vote
David H. Blair a former collector of internal revenue moved his residence to High Point and will register and vote in the city. He appeared at Arthurs Pharmacy to register with Culler the registrar for the fifth precinct. Blair said he sold his Winston-Salem home and moved his personal property here, though he spends much of his time in Washington.
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High Point
J. W. Bailey
F. M. Simmons
United States Senate
Bailey
David H. Blair
Internal Revenue
Blair
Arthurs Pharmacy
PL Ed. Culler
Tai
Winston-Salem
Washington
Republicans Do Not Plan Major Campaign For June 7 Primary
Local Republican leaders show little enthusiasm for the upcoming June 7 primary. Four candidates compete including Major George Butler and Asheville’s George Pritchard, with Irvin Tucker and Rev. Henry Grady Dorsett in the race. A runoff seems possible and could spark stronger mobilization if needed.
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George Butler
George Pritchard
Asheville
Major Butler
Mr. Pritchard
Irvin Tucker
Henry Grady Dorsett
Wake Forest
Dorsett
Dr J R Highsmith Relocates Dental Office in West End
Dr J R Highsmith, a longtime licensed dentist, has moved his practice to the fifth floor of Wachovia Bank in West End. He will share a reception room with Dr J J Hamlin and continue full time in Fayetteville and Pensacola, having studied at the University of Pennsylvania and done postgraduate work in Philadelphia. He also handles secretarial duties at First Baptist Church.
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R. Highmith
West End
Wachovia Bank
J. J. Hamjin
Highsmith
Fayetteville
Pensacola
Fla
Dental School
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
First Baptist Church
Elliott Sentenced to Five Months on County Roads
John S. Elliott 25 was sentenced by Judge Lewis E. Teague to five months on the county roads for prohibition violation. Arrested yesterday morning by plainclothesmen at his rooming house, liquor found in his Buick and four pints in his room.
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John S. Elliott
Lewis E. Teague
Elliott
K. F. Ellington
C. W. Morris
Granby Street
New Dining Hall At Camp Uwharrie Completed
Camp Uwharrie completed a new dining hall costing about 2509 dollars funded by private gifts. The 73 by 43 foot frame building adds a 200 seat dining room a kitchen and a store room with electric lights running water and a radio. Built by C W Lawrence under a special committee and painted by Marietta Paint and Color company at no cost. A bronze tablet honors Houston B Hiatt Jr the first Eagle Scout in Uwharrie council. Dedication planned for Civic Club Day July 3.
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Camp Uwharrie
C. W. Lawrence
C. L. Amos
Earl Winslow
H. A. Millis
Marietta Paint and Color Company
Houston B. Hiatt, Jr
Uwharrie Council
Civic Club
Clarence Mackay
New York
High Point
Wade Marsh
H. G. Ilderton
W. B. Hall
Horace Haworth
Civitan Club
CC. M. Waynick
H. B. Hiatt
Rotary Club
John Harrison
Garland B. Daniel
Karl Winslow
Kiwanis Club
N. L. Garner
Monarch Club
Walter Crissman
Holt McPherson
American Business Club
J. W. Woollen
Lions Club
Chas. Butler Brockman
Chas. E. Hayworth, Jr
J. Richard Hay
Postal Telegraph Co Moves to New Office
The Postal Telegraph company will move on June first from its current location on South Main Street to the quarters now occupied by the Palace Barber Shop in the Elwood Building on East High Street. The Palace Barber Shop will relocate to the corner space at High and Wrenn Streets.
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The
Postal Telegraph Company
Sout Main Street
Palace Barber Shop
Elwood Building
East High Street
High and
Wrenn Streets
Fire Threat At High Point Overall Factory Contained
Firefighters battled a possible blaze at the High Point Overall factory yesterday afternoon. A small waste fire on the second floor was controlled before it could spread, preventing major damage.
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High Point Overall
Sunday School Radio Broadcast From Mount Vernon M E Church
The Mount Vernon M E Church Sunday school will air a program on WNRC Greensboro this afternoon at 2 o clock. Members include Mr and Mrs H H Kennedy of this city and the church sits eight miles southwest of High Point.
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William Penn Negro High School
George F. Allen
William Penn School
Senoir
Ranvil Chorus
WNRC
Greensboro
Mount Vermon
M. E. Shurch
High Point
H. H. Kennedy
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H. Nabers
G Duaresy Stephens
City
General Conference
First M. P. Church
Rabinowitz
Senoor
S. L. Davis
Ralph Mulligan
Clayton Glasgow
Webster Pope
Lucy Nunnery
Grace Barnette
Annie Bell Thompson
R. M. Andrews
Prin
Cravent High School
William Penn
Rhodes
Mosais
Nevin
Allitson
H. T. Burleigh
Boys’ Glee Club
Carrie’ B. Adams
Metcalf
Massanet Jeanette Brown
South
Alte
Will
J. R. Highsmith
Postal Telegraph Co
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