Grady Promises City Aid If Elected Utilities Commissioner
Paul Grady of Johnston County spoke at 12 30 pm promising city aid to High Point for a city owned hydro plant on the Yadkin river. He praised High Point for efficient power distribution and criticized private monopolies.
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Grady
Paul Grady
Johnston County
High Point
Yadkin River
Duke Power Company
Dro-Electric
Styers m
Yadkin
Ice Company
Council
Tuttle Files Divorce Suit in Municipal Court
Frances Garnett Tuttle of High Point sues Marshall Thomas Tuttle in municipal court on statutory grounds. The couple married in Danville Virginia on April 21, 1934, with the action filed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Garnett Tuttle
High Point
Marshall Thomas Tuttle
Danville
Grady Would Push Public Power in North Carolina
Grady pledges to make utilities public and press for federal grants to build new publicly owned generating and distributing systems in all sections of the state. He criticizes current officials for delays and high rates, vowing to cut costs, end penalties, and pursue independent surveys to set fair rate bases. He envisions High Point lowering power costs to attract industry and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Tennessee Valley Authority
Roosevelt
TVA
PWA
Rural Electric Co-Operatives
Grady
North Carolina
Winiborne
First Paintings For Exhibit Here At High Point Art Show
The Kiwanis sponsored High Point Art Exhibition at the Junior high school June 9 to 11 will feature about 50 aqua chromatic water color works from M. Gruntbacher of New York. Notable pieces include Floods and Waters Horses In the Rain and The Creation. Other displays include works from Women’s College Duke University High Point College Guilford College and the Hinsdale collection along with local architects designers and area schools. The High Point Institute will present The Ship by 16 year old Jack Paul which won honorable mention at the Chicago Boys club convention.
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Jack Paul
High Point
Boys Clubs of America
Chicago
Kiwanis Club
M. Gruntbacher
New York
Woman's College
Duke University
High Point College
Guilford College
F. H. Hinsdale
Winston- Salem
Greensboro
Asheboro
High Point Art Institute
Andrew M. Eadie
Boys’ Club
Paul
Illinois
Etaoin Shrdiu
Etaoin Nu Nun
Measles Cases Decline Yet Remain High in City
Measles fell in the city last week to 67 reports from 78 the week prior. Whooping cough rose to three cases from none, scarlet fever remained at zero after three the previous week, pellagra appeared once, and venereal disease stayed at zero.
Transfer Men From Hospital To Jail After Accident
Police moved D. L. Wood of Lexington route 3 and W. L. Meacham of Spencer from Guilford General hospital to the city jail after an automobile crash on English street around 6 30 yesterday afternoon. Both sustained slight injuries and were jailed on drunkenness charges. Meacham was released on bond this morning while Wood remained in custody. The car was driven by Melvin Stamey of High Point and no reckless driving arrest was made.
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D. L. Wood
Lexington
W. L. Meacham
Spencer
Guilford General Hospital
English Street
Wood
Meacham
Melvin Stamey
High Point
Local woman chosen by Lenoir Rhyne Alumni Association
Hickory May 31. Commencement exercises at Le noir Rhyne college ended with diplomas awarded to the senior class. Dr W L Stirewall of Salisbury president of the board of trustees gave the commencement address. Alumni elected Prof W V Aderholt of Hickory to a third term as president. Prof BE J Cox of Hickory named first vice president, Mrs F L Conrad of High Point second vice president, Rev R Lineberger of Newton third vice president, and Mrs M Craig Oder of Hickory secretary and treasurer.
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Hickory
Lenoir-Rhyne College
W. L. Stirewall
Salisbury
Board of Trustees
Alumni Association
W. V. Aderholt
BE. J. Cox
F. L. Conrad
High Point
R. Lineberger
Newton
M. Craig Oder
Youth Jailed on Car Theft Charge
State Highway Patrolman T R Burdette arrested Steve Cody of Fuller NC on a warrant for larceny of an automobile. Cody is in the city jail awaiting a $500 appearance bond. The stolen auto, owned by Joe Poole of 817 North Main Street, was reported missing near Yow's funeral home on May 21 and found abandoned in Thomasville the next day.
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T. R. Burdette
Steve Cody
Fuller
N. C
Young Cody
High Point
Joe FE. Poole
North Main Street
Yow
Thomasville
Sunday Observance Debate Moves Toward City Action
A High Point meeting at Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church called for prohibiting wine and beer sales from Saturday midnight to Sunday midnight and for theaters to observe the same hours. Details on municipal lake golf course and park recreation were not discussed. A follow up meeting is planned for next Monday to push proposals to the city council for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
Ridge Defends Worker Rights In Congressional Primary
Major Edney Ridge rebutted Barnie P. Jones amid a Democratic primary contest in Greensboro. Ridge accused Jones of false claims about his stance on collective bargaining and labor laws, citing his past support for the Wagner act and Roosevelt programs and asserting his loyalty to the President’s agenda.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Edney Ridge
Congress
Chapel Hill
Barnie P. Jones
Major Ridge
Jones
Ridge
North Carolina
WBIG
Mr. Jones
Jones Atick
High Point Art Institute to Meet Tonight
The High Point Art Institute will hold its regular meeting tonight. A discussion will be held about the forthcoming High Point Art Exhibit. All members are urged to attend.
Camera Club To Meet In North Wrenn Street HQ
The High Point Camera club will hold its regular meeting at the club headquarters on North Wrenn Street Wednesday night at 7 45 oclock. Members were asked to bring their cameras and films.
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Camera Club
High Point Camera Club
North Wrenn Street
Penny Opens Open-Air Campaign in High Point
George T. Penny former auctioneer and congressional candidate kicked off a series of open-air speeches in High Point arriving by amplifier car. He spoke at Horne's Highland village Hoffman's East Green street and King's West End stores and planned more events in Alamance and Mechanicsville with a rally on South Main Street featuring the Penny brass band.
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George T. Penny
Congress
High Point
Highland Mill
West End
East Green Street
Horne
Highland Village
Alamance County
Leonard's Drug Store
Mechanicsville
Penny
South Main Street
Penny Brass Band
Thompson sued on promissory note in High Point court
J H Williamson of Moore county filed a case in High Point Municipal Court against A Thompson on an assert note for 200 dollars. The note bears February 25 1937 and is in default. Plaintiff seeks seizure of two mules and judgment for the debt.
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J. H. Williamson
Moore County
High Point
A. Thompson
Mr. Williamson
Remarkable Relief Ad for Cretex Vitamins Promises Free Trial
An advertisement claims to ease nervousness kidney and bladder issues and joint pain with Cretex vitamins. It promises a free three day supply, no cost or obligation, and asks readers to refer friends. The text contains numerous garbled phrases and references to ailments and unnamed doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretex
Gene
Gehe
Guilford College Graduates Forty In Centennial Year
Forty students received diplomas at Guilford College closing the first year of its second century. Dr Hornell S Hart of Hartford Theological Seminary spoke as President Clyde A Milner Jr reviewed aims. Graduates included Charlotte White Parker James Samuel Parsons Lyndon Floyd Wilson and Thomas Lee Reynolds of High Point.
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Guilford College
Hornell
Hart
Hartford Theological Seminary
Hartford
Ann
Duke University
Clyde A. Milne R
Guilfords
Charlotte White Parker
D. Ralph Parker
Woodbrook Court
High Point
James Samuel Parsons
D. H. Parsons
West Farriss Avenue
Lyndon Floyd Wilson
L. F. Wilson
East Farriss Avenue
Thomas Lee Reynolds
Landieman
Workers Still Out At Briggs Plant
Briggs Manufacturing plant remains closed as workers who walked out yesterday after noon persist in strike. They met with union representative J R Arrington to discuss the action. No talk with management since. Picket line present with no disturbances. Carl Sumner’s reemployment is demanded by workers.
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Briggs Manufacturing Company
J. R. Arrington
International Upholsterers and Furniture Workers Union
American Federation of Labor
High Point College Graduation Class of 1938 Named
The class of 1938 at High Point College received degrees in a ceremony closing the session. Names listed include Bachelor of Arts recipients Elizabeth Bagwell and Margaret Bailey among many others, plus Bachelor of Science in Administration Alson Grbara Jenney and economics graduates Jean Holloman and Lorene Koontz.
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High Point College
Barchelor of
Elizabeth Bagwell
Margaret Brown Bailey
William Barnhouse
Earl Barrett
James Brandon
Ruth Briles
Earl Brinkley
David Cooper
Eda Mae Edwards
Hildreth Gabriel
Occo Gibbs
Frances Gueth
Carey Harrell
Wayne Harris
Ruth Hendricks
Thomas H. Hilliard, Jr
Claude Howell
Bernardine Hurley
Anna Frances Jones
Whitman Kearns
Hazel Kiser
Denunciation of Ancient and Modern Magnetism at Churches
Sunday services in Christian Science churches denounced ancient and modern magnetism hypnotism and mesmerism. The lesson sermon cited Matthew 24 4 and Romans 16 17 19 20 highlighting avoid divisions. It quoted Science and Health contrasting real power as divine with mortal mind beliefs in animal magnetism.
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Hristian Science
Mary Bak
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A. H. Whitlow
Dictator
M. Swaim
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Limelight
George Penny
S. A. Thompson
Central Ice Delivery Company
West Broad Street
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D. Saunders
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Southern Railway System
Briggs Plant
Christian Science
Winston-Salen
Winston-Salem
UNION
WRENN
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