Labor Leaders To Address Union Meeting In High Point
Labor organizers from the Piedmont Organizing Council will address union members at 2 pm in the Odd Fellows Hall East Commerce Street High Point The gathering aims to organize branch unions among textile and furniture workers Speakers include John A Peele of Charlotte and C A Wilson president of the State Federation of Labor The Central Labor Union spans North Carolina Virginia cities including Raleigh Greensboro High Point Charlotte Winston Salem and Danville Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Organizing Council
American Federation of Labor
High Point
Odd Fellows Hall
East Commerce Street
John A. Peele
Charlotte
United Textile Workers
C. A. Wilson
State Federation of Labor
Wilson
Winston-Salem
T.B. Culler
West Green Street
Mr. Culler
Carpenters Union
Central Labor Union
Piedmont
North Carolina
Virginia
Raleigh
Greensboro
Danville
High School Band Concludes Season With Afternoon Concert
The city’s high school orchestra directed by Fred P. Hale performs its final concert of the season this afternoon at 4 o clock in the high school auditorium. Alma Andrews accompanies, with Virginia Frank assisting. the program includes solo and ensemble pieces by Grieg Scherzo Rachmaninoff and Wagner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Hale
High Point High School
Alma Andrews
Virginia Frank
L’'Arlesienne Bietee
Eeeseees
Bizet
Grieg
Oklahoma Party Planned June Visit To Key Industrial Cities
Oklahoma business leaders and families travel by special train from Tulsa to June stops in High Point Boston and other eastern cities. The trip runs June 16 to July 3 with breakfast at Sheraton and tours of major plants to ideas for civic and industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
High Point
Canada
Tulsa
Sheraton Hotel
Southwest
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
South
Committee In Charge
High Point Y W C A Plans Spring Membership Meet
The High Point Y W C A will hold a spring membership meeting tomorrow night at 6 30 o clock with supper at the association building on East Commerce street. Over 100 covers are set for the banquet presided by Mrs M J Wrenn with Mrs Herman T Stevens as membership chairwoman. The program includes songs by Dorothy Franklin, music by Mrs W J Sloan and her daughters Miriam and Frances Sloan, reports from S L Davis Clara I Cox Mabel Griffith and others, a pantomime, and reviews by girl reserves and industrial girls clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. W. Co. A
Association
East Commerce Street
M. J. Wrenn
Herman T. Stevens
Dorothy Franklin
W. J. Sloan
Miriam
Frances Sloan
S. L. Davis
Clara I. Cox
Mabel Griffith
Junior Hi Y Holds Father Son Banquet
A father son banquet was held Friday night in High Point High School cafeteria by the Junior Hi Y club. Participants included Winford Hinkle president, Charles Lee Amos Jr president elect, Gilbert Clinard speaker on The Relationship of the Parent Toward the School, and school officials J W Clinard C F Tomlinson O E Mendenhall L R Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Winford Hinkle
Charles Lee Amos, Jr
Gilbert Clinard
F. J. Sizemore
C. E. Spencer
J. W. Clinard
C. F. Tomlinson
Episcopal Men's Club Banquet For Fathers And Sons
The men's club of St. Mary's Episcopal Church will host a father and son banquet at the parish house on Farris Avenue Tuesday night at 6 45. Members are urged to attend with a boy and notify Mrs J J Dell who will serve as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Farris Avenue
J. J. Dell
West End Baptist to Stage Two-Week Revival Meet
The Baptist people of the West End will launch an evangelistic revival in the Sensenbach building on Thomasville highway near Highway No 10. Rev Samuel T Hensley of the Baptist State Mission Board will lead the meeting, which is planned to run for two weeks or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist People of
West End
Sensenbach
Thomasville Highway
Samuel T. Hensley
Baptist State Mission Board
Poppies Sell Well in High Point for Disabled Veterans
Over four thousand poppies were sold in High Point by the local American Legion auxiliary, raising 518 dollars for disabled World War veterans and their families. The amount surpassed the city goal and last year’s total, with volunteers stationed at drug stores banks and the post office to remind the public of the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Flanders Field
France
J. S. Broome
Charles Kephart
Horace Haworth
Jack Burris
N. T. Mann
W. A. Hayes
Charles W. Perry
Pattie Jordan
Annie K. Smith
W. J. McGuinn
American Legion
R. R. Blackburn
Blackburn
United States Veterans Bureaus
Legion
Sixteen Local Graduates at High Point College
Sixteen High Point area seniors comprise the 37 in High Point College’s graduating class this year. Commencement events include cantata Ruth, essay medals, and a cantata, with degrees conferred Sunday morning. Local graduates listed. many out of town students also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Alumni Association
High Point
S. L. Davis
Rabinowitz
Ruth
E. B. Stimson
Geo. H. Miller
M. P
Cambridge
Ohio
R. M. Andrews
Roberts Hall
Robert Lathan
Asheville
Antonia Antonakos
Theodore Antonakos
Helen Barker
Elda Clark
Margaret Davis
Claire Douglas
Margaret Gurley
Keith Harrison
Ben Herman
Dorothy Hoskins
H. E. Jones
Irene Reynolds
Inez Reynolds
Graydon Ring
Marjorie Welborn
Mamie York
Louise Adame
Pleasant Garden
Alta Allen
Mebane
Juanita Amick
Burlington
Grover la Marr Angel
J. Vernon Robertson
Jennings
Verna Jane Teague
Kernersville
Pauline Whitaker
Julian
Willie B. Wood
Essex
Bruce Raymond Yokely
Lexington
Guilford County Agriculture Board Meets at Blair Dairy Farm
The Guilford County Board of Agriculture held its monthly meeting at Blair Dairy Farm on the Asheboro highway. Delegates to the Raleigh state meeting were appointed and reports on activities, farm field days, and seed certification plans were reviewed. A lime demonstration showed a lush stand on limed land versus a small stand on an unlimed strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
P. M. Davis
Revival Meeting In Greenville Texas Draws Large Crowds
Reports from Greenville Texas note Rev. George Stephens conducting a six week revival with large nightly attendance. Song Leader Lee and pianist Miss Joy Lindsey assist, as described by the Greenville Evening Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Texas
George Stephens
Stephens
Lee
Miss Joy Lindsey
Legion Auxiliary to Honor World War Dead at Oakwood
High Point American Legion auxiliary will conduct Memorial Day exercises at Oakwood cemetery Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Simple ceremonies honor World War dead with graves decorated. Permanent markers placed for John Luther King and W Frank Anderson. Rev R T Farmer will give the address. a Wesley Memorial quartet will provide music. All legion members ex service men and families urged to attend. Mrs Horace Haworth leads the auxiliary this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point American Legion Auxiliary
Oakwood Cemetery
High Point
American Legion
John Luther King
W. Frank Anderson
R. TI. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
Wesley Memorial Church
J. Gurney Briggs
Nat Walker
J. Lawrence White
H. E. Jones
Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Horace Haworth
Mrs J H Hunt 91 Dies After Hip Injury at Greensboro Clinic
Mrs S J Hunt 91 widow of the late Rev Moses J Hunt and longtime North Carolina conference member died at Clinic Hospital Greensboro after a fall that fractured her hip. Surviving are sons W B Hunt J M Hunt H W Hunt and step sons J T Hunt Co W Hunt plus daughters Jennie Lila Hunt and Mrs S B Sadler. Funeral at College Place Methodist Church in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Hunt
Moses J. Hunt
North Carolina
M._ &. churches
Clinic Hospital
Greensboro
Alben Godbold
G. T. Bond
Three Injured In Auto Crash On Road Near City Limits
Three people were hurt when a Ford roadster struck Kermit Williams on the High Point Greensboro highway near the Piedmont filling station at about 10 30 last night. Williams suffered a severe forehead cut a broken leg and body bruises. Brown and Yokely were injured. Rice fled the scene. Ambulances transported the injured to Guilford General hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point-Greensboro
Piedmont
Kermit Williams
Adams-Millis Corporation
Grimes Street
Ford
Clarence Rice
High Point
Williams
Greensboro
Rice
W. E. Brown
Idol Street
Arnold Yokely
East
Lexington Avenue
Brown
Yokely
Yow
Guilford General Hospital
Community Chest totals rise as 1929 drive continues
The Community Chest total climbs above 26 000 with reports still pending. Campaign workers expect a larger final sum after canvassers finish outreach to out of town prospects and those missed on Wednesday.
Second Grade Students Build Miniature City of High Point
Second grade pupils at Johnson Street school crafted a miniature High Point city from pasteboard boxes paints and sticks under Miss Leona Perrys guidance The project followed visits to major city buildings including city hall hospital American Bakeries post office and several downtown businesses The replica includes landmarks like Kresses Manns Drug Coffields Furniture Princess cafe Wesely Memorial church Sheraton hotel and J C Penney among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Johnson Street
Leona Perry
High Point Hospital
American Bakeries Company
High Point Creamery
Kresses
Mann's Drug Store
Coffield’s
Princess Cafe
Summer session at High Point college opens June 10
The summer term begins June 10 at High Point college, following a six week term last year. It will run twelve weeks under Prof. C. R. Hinshaw with most instructors drawn from the regular faculty. Dormitories stay closed but housing for out of town students is arranged. Courses span nearly all departments and aim to help teachers renew certificates and students accelerate graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
C. R. Hinshaw
Department of Education
Pupdue
Lassiter Buys Moore's Express Motor Line
I M Lassiter owner of City Transfer has bought Moore's Express Motor lines operating between High Point Greensboro and Winston Salem. The service will run two daily round trips between High Point and Greensboro and High Point and Winston Salem with three new trucks added to ensure dependable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
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Willie Sensenbach
Burt Asbury
Caroline Dalton
Oklahoma Party
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Hi-Y
Episcopal Men’s Club
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Knox
S. S. Coe
J. W. McAnally
Coe
E. A. McGhee
A. B. Horney
County Board of Agriculture
Blairs Dairy
MR. Stephens
Gity
J. Hunt
R. FE. Hunt
Jamestown
Arnold Ackley
Lassiter
Moore
Express
City Transfer Company
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