Inaugural Program Of City’s New Radio Station
Nearly 100 take part in opening of High Point’s first radio station at the Sheraton hotel with a banquet, concerts, and speeches by local civic leaders. The 6 PM to past midnight program featured high school, college, and civic group performances and a large audience both in attendance and at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Theotel
W. B. McEwen
Sheraton
Phillip Davis
Gertrude Hadley
A. M. Robinson, Jr
Virginia Frank
High Point College Choral Choir
High Point College Orchestra
Ernest B. Stimson
Mem
Hunger strike and protests as mistrial declared in Atlanta
One juror began a hunger strike and others protested amid the prospect of a weeklong confinement as a mistrial was declared in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tent Revival Draws Large West End Crowd
The big tent at Amos and Redding streets filled last night for Evangelist C. H. Matthews preaching on Sin of Sowing and Reaping. Over a hundred altar calls this week and growing interest suggest continuing revival next week. Billy Sunday club to lead Sunday 3 pm service. Hildebrand choir to perform. Delegation from Mt. Airy to join afternoon service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Matthews
West End
Amos and
Redding Street
C. H. Matthews
Billy Sunday Club
Winston-Salem
J. W. Hildebrand
Mt. Airy
Matthews
Dean Lindley Attends Methodist Conference
Dr. P. KE. Lindley dean of High Point college attended the Eastern North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church at Kinston. He represented the North Carolina Methodist Protestant church and carried fraternal greetings. His message stressed deeper spirituality in the modern world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. KE. Lindley
High Point College
North Carolina
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kinston
Lindley
Carolina Motor Club Seeks New Members
An office to enlist memberships for the Carolina Motor Club was set up at the chamber of commerce bureau. Miss Barbara Brooks will oversee the effort and welcome new memberships at the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Motor Club
Chamber of Commerce Bureau
Barbara Brooks
Chamber Bureau
Minnesota commits over four million for new schools this year
Minnesota plans to spend over 4 million dollars on new school buildings this year as part of a state investment drive. The program targets expanding classroom capacity and modernizing facilities across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Elwood L Haines to Preach at St Marys Church
The Rev Elwood L Haines executive secretary of the North Carolina diocese will preach at St Marys Episcopal Church in High Point Tomorrow night at 730 Services include Holy Communion at 8 am and 11 am sermon All Saints All Souls and a Sunday mission start next week by Rev B N deFoe Wagner Also notes on various church events and installations across Greensboro area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
North Carolina
Elwood L. Haines
Winston-Salem
Diocese of
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farriss Avenue
All Saints
All Souls
Young People’s Service League
B. N. deFoe Wagner
Wesley Memorial
L. F. Tuttle
J. E. Harbison
Wesley Memorial Church
Tuttle
Lexington
Duke University
J. W. Moore
Central Friends
Christian Endeavor
Central Friends Church
A. J. Koonce
North Carolina C. E. Union
Luther Medlin
City Union
T. A. Sykes
Lucille Hayworth
Elwood Marshall
Vola Anderson
May Frazier
Dorothy Warner
Annie Raper
Grace Bulla
Harris Jarrell
Annie Lee Jarrell
Sarah Jarrett
Joe Jarrell
Anna Mendenhall
C. BE
Sykes
George L. Curry
Green Street Baptist Church
H. T. Stevens
Fairmont Baptist
Fairmont Baptist Church
B. E. Scott
Samuel T. Hensley
R. D. Covington
Mills
Thomasville
First Reformed
W. R. Shaffer
B. J. Peeler
Salisbury
Peeler
The
R. [. Farmer
Whisky Raids Net Four Gallons and 85 Bottles Seized
Local police conducted three raids yielding 4 gallons of whisky 85 bottles of home brew and five gallons of wine. Three men and one woman were arrested including M. J. Kivett 1101 Granby Street and K K Huff 223 West Russell Street charged with violating prohibition law. Two black suspects Carrie Bell Belo and Lonnie Jackson were accused of possessing home brew and whisky and handed to federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Kivett
Granby Street
KK. B. Huff
West Russell Street
Carrie Bell Belo
Lonnie Jackson
East Washington Street
L. S. Deal
C. H. Whitlow
T. C. Stamey
J. H. Belton
North Carolina Cotton Crop Hit by Dry Weather and Rain
The October 8 forecast for North Carolina cotton is 835000 bales, down from earlier estimates of 942000 and last year’s 836000. Consumption in cotton states ran 423058 bales in September, about 77.5 percent of national use, versus 77.39 percent a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smalls
Richmond
North Carolina
Federal Reserve District
Funeral Services For Mrs Yokle Held At Lebgvion Church
Funeral services for Mrs EK M Yokley were held yesterday at Lebgvion M P church with Rev Edward Suits and Rev J R Hutton officiating. Pallbearers included Paul Winfred and Orman Yokley Elwood Hedgecock and Pervey Marsh Smith. Burial followed in Lebanon cemetery. The Commercial National Bank of High Point N C announced sale of property subject to 1929 taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. M Yokley
Lebgvion M. P Church
Edward Suits
J. R. Hutton
Greensboro
Avery Cook
W. N. Cook
Eward Montgomery
Clifton Hodgins
G. B Wimberly
C. B. Smith
J. A. Hedgecock
Campbell
C. M. Montgomery
Frank Briggs
John Murphy
Pauline Brakett
John Gallimore
Lebanon Cemetery
Notice of Valuable Land Sale in High Point North Carolina
Public notice announces the sale of John Carter and Etta Carter property in Guilford County at 11 O clock A M on November 1 1929. The land lies on Randolph Street and Wise Street in High Point and is Lot 23 Block 3 Newlinlands. Sale is subject to 1929 taxes. Garland B Daniel trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilf
Oonkee 5
North Carolina
Randolph Sreet
Randolph Street
Wise Street
John Carter
June A. Johnson
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Cora Paschal
Commercial National Bank OF
High Point
N. C
Garland B. Daniel
Corrections Errorgram Noted for Internal Review
The report lists issues including a fan with no wire yet running a radiator turning heat on when left and a coat hanger rack lacking a hook. A window frame’s upper portion is missing and a scrambled word THUNDER is identified for correction.
Notice of Valuable Land Sale under Deed of Trust
A notice states Mamie Downing Bailey and Paul Bailey defaulted on a 1926 deed of trust in Guilford County. At 10 a.m. on November 14, 1929 the trustee will sell at 109 Larkin Street the Lot 9 portion described, per Johnson survey and Clark Lambeth map records, to the highest cash bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Ora Ruth Jones
W. W. Jones
Carolina Mortgage Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
City of
High Point
State of
Morris Street
West Bay Street
H. A. Moffitt
J. H. Millikean
Rodger Milligan
Jease H. Millikan
John Carter
Etta Carter
Julia E. Morris
County of Guilford
Mamie Downing Bailey
Paul’ D. Bailey
N. C
Larkin Street
June A. Johnson
C. E
Clark and
Lambeth
P. D. Bailey
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Bers
Glee Club
Guilford College
Phillip Furnas
Charles N. Rouby
St. Petersburg
Fla
Adelaide Crowell
Frances Sloan
Julia Gold Clark
Robert Hoskins
M. T. Hicks, Jr
Tschaikowsky
Handel
Miss Frank
Sibelius
Losey
Logan
Rolfe
Menke
High Point College Choral Club
Hawley
Hatton
Margaret Sloan
Kulchak
Weiniawski
Dorothy St. Clair
Venitian Barcarrole Godard
Alma Andrews
Ischaikowsky
Bizert
Eues
Flotow
Evangelist R. L. Erickson
Big Erickson Tabernacle
Evangelist Erickson
God
Dean Lindley
Methodist
Carolina Mortgage CO
ST. Mary's Church
Calvary Church
Southside Baptist
O. A. Elmore
Southside Baptist Church
Green Street
Centennial Avenue
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Staley Brothers
Beeson Hardware Co
SCHWAB TALLOR_ ING COMPANY
East Broad St
Dennis Keel
Wachovia
Bidg
Caroline
Carolina
Coal & Transfer Co
Johnson Street School
Lexington, Ave
Collie
West
Washington Street
High Point Steam Laundry
North Wrenn
Ring Drug CO
Wachovia Bank
Perpetual Building & Loan
High Point Perpetual Building
Commercial National Bank
V.A. J. Idol
V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Oak Hill
O. E. Mendenhall
KE Mendenhall
Pres
Hoy C. Welborn, V.prea
H. E. Johnson
Secy
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