Council Adopts Howell Street Assessment Roll
City council approved the assessment roll for opening Howell Street from Main to Hamilton amid protests by many property owners. Some residents warned they would sue in superior court if required to pay, including E. W. Freeze who said the church could not cover its $400 levy.
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Howell Street
Main
Hamilton
G. H. Jones
E. W. Freeze
First Lutheran Church
Howell
Main Streets
York
Local man hurt struck by truck at warehouse site
Be C Hill a carpenter of 518 Cross street was injured this morning at 8 30 when struck by a construction company truck in front of a Clay street warehouse under construction by J O Connor and Son contractors. Another man was struck but unhurt. Hill was taken to Guilford General hospital with a bruised right hand head bruises and a lip gash. The driver reportedly lost control as view was blocked by building materials.
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BE. C. Hill
Cross Street
Clay Street
J. O. Connor and Son
Young Girl Dead After Weeks of Illness
Miss Hattie McIntyre 24 for years a High Point resident died yesterday at her parents home 704 Barbee Street after several weeks illness She was born in Surry County September 17 1904 Survived by parents three sisters Mamie Thelma Louise and brothers Herman Russell and Raymond all of High Point Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the home with Rev C P Coble Rev H C Byrum and Rev E S Harbeson officiating Interment in Oakwood Memorial Park.
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Hattie McIntyre
M. H. McIintyre
Barbee Street
Surry County
High Point
Mount Airy
Mamie
Thelma
Louise McIintyre
Herman
Russell
Raymond McIintyre
C. P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
H. C. Byrum
Calvary M. E
E. 8. Harbeson
Wesley Memorial Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
Cannon-Fetzer Co Moves to New Modern Store
Remodeling of Cannon-Fetzer Co. at 156 South Main Street opposite the post office has started. The old men's store, dating to 1905 in the Elwood Hotel Building, expects to open in the new location about July 1 with a full line of men’s clothing and furnishings. The firm currently runs a removal sale.
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Cannon-Fetzer Co
South Main Street
Elwood Hotel
Miss Douglas Honored by High School Students
The student body and faculty honored Amna Gertrude Douglas for winning the regional flag championship in the national contest. She earned a medal, the Cross of Honor, a trip to Washington, a chance to travel world wide, and $200 spending money.
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Amna
Gertrude Douglas
District of Columbia
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Miss Douglas
United States Flag Association
Washington
East
Edwin Gregory
Salisbury
North Carolina
Guilford County
High Point
Anna Gertrude Douglas
C. A. York
T. Wingate Andrews
Douglas
L. R. Johnston
Elizabeth Lindsay
Funeral services held for Mrs Richardson at Mount Vernon
Mrs M L Richardson wife of J W Richardson died at home near Ebenezer church. Services conducted at Mount Vernon M E church with Rev W R Kelly and Rev W R Harris presiding. Interment in Mount Vernon cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Flower bearers named. Local county bar in Iowa revived circuit riding custom greeting visiting lawyers on opening court term day.
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M. L. Richardson
J. W. Richardson
Ebenezer Church
Mount Vernon M._ E. church
W. R. Kelly
W. R. Harris
J. O. Fields
J. A. Steed
John Shelly
Claude Coltrane
Gurney Fields
M. L. Hoover
J. O
Iowa
Red Bell Shoe Store Stock Reducing Sale
Have you visited the Red Bell Shoe Store stock reducing sale yet. Many bargains await shoppers looking for footwear deals and clearance prices.
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Red Bell Shoe Store
Quiet Memorial Day Observance Noted in City
A quiet Memorial Day observance was held with flags on downtown streets and no formal ceremonies except for bank and post office closings. About 50 attended Oakwood Memorial Park for a brief service honoring World War I and other war dead. Rev. R. J. Farmer delivered the address. A quartet from Wesley Memorial Church provided special music.
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United States
Federal Post Office
American Legion Auxiliary
Oakwood Memorial Park
R. J. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
Wesley Memorial Church
Guilford General Named Defendant in Civil Suit
The Guilford General Hospital is sued for 2500 by Mrs. Lelia McDowell Enochs of Hickory. She alleges on May 10 she was treated while unconscious and burned badly by a carbolic acid treated mattress, staying 10 extra days and enduring great pain after narcotics left her unaware for about six hours.
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Guilford General Hospital
Lelia McDowell Enochs
Hickory
Oil Workers Honor Ceremonial Parade In Oklahoma City
The Sholom Alechem International plans its annual ceremonial in Oklahoma City with up to 5000 members expected. Initiations for new members will occur as the local chapter forms under a playful oil field themed titles system. Nebraska dairy output last year reached 50 million dollars in value.
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Oklahoma City
Sholom Alechem International
Grand Crown
Tree Top Bottling Works Seeks Filling Station at 1800 English St
Public notice states Tree Top Bottling Works applied to erect a filling station at 1800 English Street. City Council will consider the matter at the next regular meeting on June 4, 1929. City Manager E M Knox signs May 21 1929.
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Tree Top
English Street
E. M. Knox
Orthodontist Dr Dennis Keel Opens Office in Washington
Dr Dennis Keel announces the opening of his orthodontic office at 415 Wachovia Bank Building for exclusive practice. Office hours are 9 to 5 each Wednesday and the phone number is 2013.
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Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Legion Auxiliary Pays Tribute to World War Dead in High Point
Members of the American Legion auxiliary and veterans gathered at Montlieu Avenue entrance to Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery in High Point for Memorial Day exercises. About 50 people attended as Rev. Roy I. Farmer delivered the tribute, praising veterans and the auxiliary work. A quartet sang Going Down the Valley, taps were sounded by a boy scout, and permanent markers plus flags were placed on graves of two deceased legionnaires W. Frank Anderson and Luther King.
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High Point
American Legion Auxiliary
Montlieu Avenue
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Roy I. Farmer
M. P
J. Gurney Briggs
J. W. Garrett
J. Lawrence White
Luther King
M. P. Vail
Legion Auxiliary
Plans for Cornerstone Laying at Junior Order Home
Plans are going forward for the cornerstone laying ceremonies at the Junior Order orphans home in Lexington. The event will occur on Sunday June 16 with national and state Junior Order officials attending and hundreds of members from across the state expected to participate.
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Lexington
Junior Order
Greensboro Man Injured In Wreck
W F Roberson of Greensboro was painfully cut by flying glass when the Ford sedan he drove overturned on Montlieu avenue near Five Points after a thunder shower made the pavement slick. Mrs Roberson was unhurt. He was taken by Yow’s ambulance to Guilford General Hospital for several hours of treatment.
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W. F. Roberson
Greensboro
Montlieu Avenue
Five Points
Mr. Roberson
Guilford General Hospital
Inglewood Avenue
Sequoias Debate Ancient Age in California Forest
Some of California’s large redwood trees called Sequoias are believed to date back about 4000 years before Christ, suggesting remarkable longevity for these giants and raising questions about their growth history and the area’s prehistoric environment.
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California
Chicago installs its millionth electric meter
Chicago reports completion of the city’s millionth electric meter installation. The milestone occurs at the Chicago Daily News plant, marking a notable advance in municipal infrastructure and utility expansion.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Nervous Women Praise Capudine Delicately Poised Remedies
Delicate women suffering nerve strain and pains praise Capudine for fast relief. The liquid acts nearly instantly and avoids upset stomach. Contains no opiates and is sold by druggists in 30c and 60c sizes. Adv.
Red Bell Shoe Store Runs Stock Reducing Sale
The Red Bell Shoe Store announces a stock reducing sale with a call to attend and save money on footwear.
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Red Bell
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E. T. Kearns
Memoriam
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Commercial National Bank
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Southern Mortgage Loan
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