High Point Hospital Holds 21st Annual Commencement
The 21st annual graduating exercises of High Point Hospital were held at Emmanuel Lutheran church with more than 200 attending. Dr J L Spruill delivered the address, Dr John T Burrus presented diplomas to the three year trained nurses including Lala Gallimore Alma Dula May Cable Sue Yakley Katherine Lyon. An informal reception and dance followed at the Nurses Home with music by Howard Ennis and his orchestra.
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High Point Hospital
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
CcIsss
Allen Gance
J. L. Spruill
Guilford County
Gilbert Muse
H. E. Jones
Wesley Memorial Church
Bascom White
Howard Street
Howard Ennis
Punch
To Hold Fiddlers Convention Tonight
An old time fiddler’s convention will be held tonight at p.m. at the Allen Jay school auditorium. All musicians and the public are invited to attend.
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Allen Jay School
Suit seeks $5,000 life policy from traveler's association
Mrs Della Roberts Mullies filed in High Point municipal court a $5,000 claim against Travelers Protective Association of Missouri as beneficiary of her husband Jehne Mullies. He died in a December 28 1930 automobile crash on Highway 10 near Lexington Salisbury while insured for $5,000. The couple say the policy was current and paid and the company has refused payment.
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Travelers Protective Association
Missouri
High Point
Della Roberts Mullies
Jehne’ Mullies
Lexington
Salisbury
Mullies
Sudden Death Claims Noted Cid Farmer John Delk
John Delk 68 a prominent farmer of Cid died suddenly yesterday afternoon after an hour long bout with acute indigestion. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 11 AM at Pine Grove Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Short officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Surviving are his son Joe Delk of Cid, daughters Mrs. Doak Lowe of Randolph and Mrs. Van Wood of Denton, and brother Lee Delk of Trinity.
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John Delk
Cid
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Robert Short
Joe Delk
Doak Lowe
Randolph
van Wood
Denton
Lee Delk
Trinity
Street car use figures in US transportation
About one third of the U S population, around 40 million persons, ride street cars annually, highlighting the system’s wide reach in urban mobility.
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United States
Miss Collett and Vernon Morton Win At High Point College
Miss Louise Collett daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Collett of Trinity and senior at High Point college won the 8 L Davis essay medal while Vernon Morton of Walkertown won the Rabinowitz oratorical medal in the annual college contest in Roberts Hall auditorium 250 attendees heard the competition Judges were Rev J R Anderson Rev R C Stubbins and Prof W A White Dr P S Kennett presided and Dr G I Humphreys praised oratory stressing self expression with letters awarded to Dwight Davidson Gibsonville John Morgan Kenneth Lyons and a star to Clay Madison for the college debating team.
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Louise Collett
J. P. Collett
Trinity
High Point College
Malde Bogle
Hiddenite
Ruth Woodcock
Charlotte
Collett
Nikanthan Literary Society
Morton
Tate Andrews
Hart Campbell
Rochester
Alexander Hamilton
Kenneth Lyons
Cumberland
J. R. Anderson
Welch Memorial Church
R. C. Stubbins
M. P
Ashe
Dr. Kennett
C. R. Hinshaw
Kennett
Dwight Davidson
Gibsonville
John Morgan
Farmer
Clay Madison
Jennings
Mrs. Griffin Laid To Rest Here
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Griffin wife of Charles M Griffin were held from the home of her daughter in law Mrs W B Grady 903 South Main street. Rev O L Ruth of Pilgrim Holiness church officiated and burial was in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers included Jack Kessner Robert Kessner Woodrow Grady Willie Grady W H Grady and F M Davis. Flowers were carried by several Grady and Davis family members.
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Mary Griffin
Charles M. Griffin
Grace Street
W. B
Grady
South Main Street
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Jack Kessner
Robert Kessner
Woodrow Grady
Willie Grady
W. H. Grady
F. M. Davis
Ruth Grady
J. F. Davis
Lillian Coleman
Jeanette Lipscomb
Women's City Union To Hold Joint Meet
A joint meeting of the Women's City Union of the colored churches will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o'clock at Leonard Street Elementary School. Special music by quartets from High Point Winston Salem Thomasville Florence D C and elsewhere will feature the service and the public is invited.
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Women’s City Union of the Colored Churches
Leonard Street
High Point
Winston-Salem
Thomasville
Florence
D. C
A. B. Conrad
Calvary Methodist
Calvary Methodist Church
N. C
Calvary
E. L. Kirk
L. F. Tuttle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Mr. Tuttle
City Tax Penalty In Effect June 8
City taxes for 1980 unpaid on June 8 will bear a ten percent penalty. The sale is set for August 3, though advertising begins July 6. City Manager E M Knox announced this interpretation after talks in Raleigh with the local government commission.
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E. M. Knox
Raleigh
Commencement Programs Disrupt Sunday Services in High Point
The annual commencement programs at High Point High School and College will interrupt evening worship across several churches. Central Friends First Baptist First Methodist Protestant Emmanuel Lutheran will skip night services while others adjust schedules through Sunday.
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High Point High School
High Point College
Ign
Central Friends
First Baptist
First Methodist Protestant
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
F L. Conrad
Hickory
Felow
Boone
N. C
Grace Lutheran Church
J. A. Yount
Central Friends Central Friends Church
Archdale Playground
Brotherhood
Tom A. Sykes
New Tabernacle Is Finished Here
The tabernacle on Willowbrook Street between Russell and Green streets opens tonight with three Sunday services at 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m and 2 30 p m and 8 o clock. Rev Thomas H Willey preaches with special music. Weekday services Tuesday Thursday Saturday evenings include a Bible class by Mrs Willey, a Gospel tabernacle to be a permanent work and ongoing revivals.
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Willowbrook Street
Russell and
Green Streets
Thomas H. Willey
Willey
Gospel Tabernacle
Boy Mangles Hand In Shearing Machine At Silk Mill
Elmer Jackson aged 17 of 1114 Doris street was injured at Hillcrest Silk mill when his left hand was caught in a shearing machine. Three fingers were severed. He was taken by ambulance to Guilford General hospital and listed in satisfactory condition.
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Elmer Jackson
Doris Street
Hillcrest
Bcence
Guilford General Hospital
Auto crash injures Paul Spencer near Five Points
Paul Spencer an employee of High Point Hardware was injured when his car hit a telephone pole on Montlieu avenue just east of Five Points. He suffered deep knee lacerations and knocked out several teeth. He was taken to High Point hospital by Yow's Funeral Home attendants.
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Paul Spencer
High Point Hardware Company
Greensboro
Montlieu Avenue
Crave
Five Points
Spencer
Yow
High Point Hospital
P. W. Flagge
E. A. Sumner
Funeral for Clarence S. French A3
Funeral services were held at 2:30 pm for three week old Clarence Samuel French the son of Mr and Mrs Harvey L French of 1411 English Street The Rev H O Miller of Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church conducted the service Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery Surviving besides his parents are brothers Harvey Lee and William Dowell French and grandparents Mr and Mrs M P McDaniels all of the city
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Clarence Samuel French
Harvey
French
English Street
H. O. Miller
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Harvey Lee
William Dowell French
M. P. McDaniels
City
G. W. Clark Reported Slightly Improved in Hospital
G. W. Clark, a well known real estate dealer, who had been critically ill for several days, was reported slightly improved this morning at High Point hospital where he remains a patient.
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G. W. Clark
High Point Hospital
Revival Continues At Community Chapel
Rev W O Moon conducts daily 7 30 pm revival at Community Chapel on Asheboro Street with increasing interest. Two people were at the altar for spiritual help last night and others are under conviction. Sunday services feature "Gods War Cry" at 11 am and "The Lost Boy" at 7 30 pm. Public invited.
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W. O. Moon
Community Chapel
Asheboro Street
Youth Killed In Memorial Day Parade Accident
Flemington New Jersey May 30. A Memorial Day parade was canceled after six year old Walter Hunter ran into the street to spot his father Thomas Hunter a legionnaire and was struck by a car driven by Mrs Harvey Stothoff killing him just as the procession was to start.
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Flemington
N. J
Walter Hunter
Thomas Hunter
Harvey Stothofff
High Point College Art Exhibit and Commencement Events
Art and home economics displays open at High Point College with guides available. The program includes class gift dedication, tree planting, alumni banquet, class day exercises, and a baccalaureate sermon. Guest speakers include Dr. Humphreys and Dr. Highsmith, with diplomas presented Monday morning.
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Bonnie Enoch
Naomi Morris
High Point College
G. J. Humphreys
Elizabeth Crowell
Herman F. Coble
Leaksville
Stephen C. Clark
Chester Smith
Louise Jennings
Gladys Morris
Hart Campbell
Riley Martin
Elizabeth Brown
Clyde Pugh
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Hedgecock Roofing Co
Paul Y. Adams
Burrus Clinic
North Main Street
Auto Laundry
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J. E. Black
Cable St
West Broad
Maryland
Prince of Wales
Eastern Air Transport
Sheraton Hotel
Miss Collett
Vernon Morton
Humphreys
Mrs. Griffin
Women’s City Union
Church of Christ
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East State and
North Hamilton Streets
Bible School
J. A. Mizelle
W. Barton Quarles
West End Baptist
Hoyle Love
West End
North Main and
Richardson Streets
J. Leas Greene
D. D
Baltimore
Episcopal Church
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Main and
Farriss Avenue
Eptor
Young People’s Service League
Matt Wall
Southside Baptist
Seidman and
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
TAX Service
Commercial Bank
Ward Randall
High Point Hardware
Montheu
Community
HGH Point College
J. Leas Green
J. Henry Highsmith
Girls’ Glee Club
Ernest B. Stimson
Hazel Lanier
Windsor
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MacFarlane
Tschaikowsky
Duran
Pauline Hicks
Aloha
Quincie
Wooler
The
Four Leaf Clover
Coombs
Walt
C. L. Gray, Jr
Red Mill
Herbert
Cherubim Chorus
Glinka
Christiansen
Nicode
Me Gill
Margaret Neese
Rubinstein
Hark
My Sol
Baines
Cole
Norman Dement
Brahms
High Point Ice and Coal CO
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
V. A. J. Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
H. Ellis
Sec’y
Clyde Farley
College Street
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