Lovelace Elected Prosecuting Attorney In City Council Ruling
In a secret ballot the city council elected James B. Lovelace as prosecuting attorney at $2 280 a year, replacing Archie Myatt. The council also re elected Sam Strickland and P J Dishner as heads of public works and utilities and named 38 policemen including 18 from the present force with George B Wimberly as captain of detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Lovelace
Lovelace and Kirkman
Millis
Garland Daniel
D. D. Parsons
Mr. Lovelace
Archie Myatt
Sam Strickland
P. J. Dishner
George B. Wimberly
C. S. Holland
Eugene Parrish
H. W. Smith
Ernest Davis
Knox
A. C. Jones
Claude Hussey
W. F. Bailey
Parks and Recreation Division
Charles L. Amos
David T. Yow
Wade Marsh
Juvenile Court Commission
H. A. Millis
Parks and Recreation Commission
W. G. Friddie
Sechrest
Public Safety Committee
Ward
Ray Nance
E. Batley
Early Dowdy
J. C. Hoover
R. F. Rus
Local Government Commission
Public Works Committee
Amos
Public Utilities Committee
Public Works
Fire Department
A. B. Horney
Gurney Royals
Guilford County
Roy Shiplett
Hussey
State Board of Health
Roosevelt
Panama Canal Zone
James Weldon Johnson To Speak At William Penn High
James Weldon Johnson renowned author diplomat and NAACP secretary will deliver the commencement address at William Penn High School on Friday June 5. The event is funded by six civic clubs with reserved seats for supporters and a week of Education Week activities leading to the May 31 baccalaureate by Dr O S Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weldon Johnson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
William Penn High School
E. E B. Cartright
Allaies
Srverenvee
Teavev
Curtright
O. 8. Bullock
Raleigh
Dr. Johnson
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Booker T. Washington
Spring Flower Show Opens in City Tomorrow
The High Point City Beautiful launches its first annual Spring Flower Show at the Southern Furniture Exposition building, with nearly 100 exhibits across classes for roses, lilies, peonies and more. Exhibits are judged for cash prizes and merchandise awards, with medals from the American Rose Society.
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High Point City Beautiful
Southern Furniture Exposition
City Beautiful Committee
Jesse Harris
American Rose Society
Retail Merchants Dine Here Tonight
North and South Carolina furniture dealers attend their annual meeting at Sedgefield and will be guests of the Piedmont Furniture club for a dinner at the Country Club at 6:30 p m. George L Hackney of Lexington will toastmaster with speakers from producers and retailers. Committee organizers include A S Caldwell T A Finch George L Hackney and Charles Creech. The Piedmont Furniture club comprises High Point Thomasville Lexington and Winston-Salem manufacturers and retailers.
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George L. Hackney
Piedmont Furniture Club
North
South Carolina
Sedgefield
Country Club
Lexington
A. S. Caldwell
T. A. Finch
Thomasville
Charles Creech
Winston-Salem
Furniture Ffacturers
High Point
Thomas— Lexington
Winston-Saem
Threatened Railway Strike Called Off
Tokyo reports the sudden easing of agitation against government salaries as the threatened railway strike failed to materialize, ending the labor dispute with no action taken.
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Tokyo
Crab Dinner For Thomas Mills Foremen At Jamestown
The foremen and pivot men of Thomas Mills Inc met at N. W. Bales Cabins on High Point Lake Jamestown for a 7 to 7:30 business meeting. Afterward a crab eating contest was held with three tables for ten-legged crabs while others enjoyed barbecue slaw pretzels nuts beer and ginger ale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mills, Inc
N. W
Mr. Crab
Mr. Thomas
Jay Willard
Amazing relief reported by Route 6 woman with Natex
Mrs. J. H. Collins of Greensboro says five years of stomach trouble, indigestion, and swollen ankles vanished after using Natex from Mann Drug Co. The tonic, described as made from natural roots and herbs by a college professor, restored her appetite and energy and prompted further patient inquiries at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natex
Mann Drug Co
Ady
Night party ends with tie after eating too many
The gathering kept a running contest till a draw at 18 each before friends persuaded a halt over fears of complications from overeating. Cc. V. Yow presided, Mrs. N. W. Bales assisted by Mrs. J. N. Bready at three tables, a four piece colored orchestra played string music, and a post dinner weiner roast was held over an open fire. The male guests reported great enjoyment of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. V. Yow
N. W. Bales
J. N. Bready
Nabers To Speak At Mid-Week Service
Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers will speak on a John’s gospel parable during the Mid-Week Prayer and Bible Study at First Presbyterian Church. The theme Jesus and the City Outcast will guide May study. Service starts 7:30 p.m. and lasts about forty five minutes. All are invited.
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Jesus
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Haddon Nabers
4 H Club Roster Shows 840000 Enrollments Nationwide
The U S Department of Agriculture reports more than 840 000 rural boys and girls are enrolled in 4 H clubs across the United States highlighting nationwide youth participation in the program.
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United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Lovelace
Strickland
Dishner
Police Force
Wimberly
C. L. Amos
Daniels
Penile
Sam H. Strickland
Public C. L. Amos
Second Ward School Utilities
Garland B. Daniel
Clyde Farley
College Street
Auto Laundry
Wrenn Street
Hiatt Motor Company, Inc
West Broad
Seidman and
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
Commercial Bank
National Market CO
North Main
Croakers
Wilson Motor Company
Walter E. Crissman
BE. Commerce St
Hedgecock Rooting Co
Ieee
Paul Y. Adams
Burrus Clinic
North Main Street
High Point Ice and Coal CO
Thomas Mills
City Lake
Jamestown
J. H. Collins
Commercial
Nabers
High Point Perpetual Building
Sec and Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
V. A
High Point, Thomasville
Denton Railroad
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