Politicians Predict Victory In Guilford Election Locals Say
As election day nears both parties claim a clear win in Guilford County with Knox and Haworth predicting sweeping Republican victory while Democrats insist the electorate will favor efficiency and honest government. Voter challenges rise as campaigns gear up at Junior High School and Wrenn Street HQ with plans for rallies, parades, and speeches from county nominees and college leaders.
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Knox
Vicory
Ocal
Reublicans
Horace Haworth
Wade P. Rentow
Delared
Guilford County
Enfrow
Uilford County
Haworth
Wade P. Renfrow
D. B. Stafford
A. Wayland Cooke
R. W. Wharton
Register of Deeds
J. W. Burke
D. L. Donnell
George L. Stansbury
W. C. Coble
W. W. Harvey
George A. Younce
John T. Burrus
Allen H. Gwynn
E .B. Jeffress
C. M. Waynick
Thomas Turner
Club 10 Presents Hay Fever Play This Week
Hay Fever a sophisticated English comedy will be staged in the senior high school auditorium Friday night by the American Business Club to raise funds for city charity. Cast includes Miss Johnnie Muse, Ralph Slate, Elliott Wood, Miss B Walker, Miss Virginia Frank, Miss Mary Simmons, Howard Blair, Dr. J. B. Richardson, and Miss Marian Shipman under Miss Margaret Hauser.
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Ralph Slate
Elliott Wood
Carolina Playmakers
Chapel Hill
Miss B. Walker
Virginia Frank
Mary Simmons
Howard Blair
J. B. Richardson
Marian Shipman
Margaret Hauser
College Concert Opens Season With Mary Ann Kaufman Brown
Mary Ann Kaufman Brown, rising star of concert circles, opens High Point College's season with a Thursday 8 pm recital in the college auditorium. The dramatic soprano, praised for range and versatility, has studied with Harrison Wild, Herman DeVries and the late Arthur Mees and has soloed with major orchestras including Minneapolis Chicago San Francisco and Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Times-Star lauds her program making and charm.期待观众盛况.
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Mary Ann Kaufman Brown
High Point College
College
Mary Ann Kaufman
Harrison Wild
Herman DeVries
Arthur Mees
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Minneapolis
Chicago
San Francisco
Cincinnati
The
Cincinnati Times- Starr
Mary Ann Kaufmann Brown
Leaves On Business Trip To New Orleans
Bruce H. Carraway departed for New Orleans Louisiana to conduct several days of business this week in the continued note from the local pages.
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New Orleans
Bruce H. Carraway
Guilford College Fall Play Cast Lists David Parons
It Won't Be Long has been elected as the final fall play to be presented at Guilford College. The performance is set for Sunday night November 8. Local boy David Parons plays the ending role.
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Guilford College
David Parons
Father's Heroics Spark Scant Attention at College Game
Stephen Forrest, 18 year old son of Carl Forrest, read of his father killing a bandit during a bank robbery in Efland as he watched the High Point college football game. He reacted coolly, remarking that the man described was his father, then resumed watching with friends noting the family connection.
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Stephen Forrest
High Point College
Carl Forrest
Efland Bank
High Point-Atlantic Christian
Forrest
Murad
Methodists to Hold 103rd North Carolina Conference
The Methodist Protestant church of North Carolina will hold its 103rd annual conference at Albemarle from November 5 to 11. Rev. S. W. Taylor, a local resident, is in his third year as president, with High Point ministers and laymen attending. Dr. G. I. Humphreys of High Point College is to deliver one address. The conference traces to Whitaker's Chapel in Halifax County in 1828.
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C. R. Hinshaw
R. M. Cox
Winston-Salem
American University
Washington, D. C
Cere
The
Methodist Protestant Church of
Funeral set for W. C. Jones after Friday suicide
Funeral services for W. C. Jones former county commissioner and democratic nominee for the state legislature will be held this afternoon at 3 from the residence 307 North Main Street. Rev John W. Moore and Dr W A Lambeth officiate burial in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery follows.
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W. C. Jones
North Main Street
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
W. A. Lambeth
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
High Point Scout Francis Sizemore Named Harmon Scholarship Finalist
Francis Sizemore of Troop 4 Wesley Memorial Church in High Point is chosen by the Uwharrie Council as the local representative for the Harmon Foundation Scholarship contest. He joins two other finalists from Lexington and Salisbury in the national competition. The award includes $100 cash and a $500 loan opportunity for college during junior and senior years.
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Wharrie Council
Harmon Foundaion
United States
Aong
Francis Kemore
Esley Memorial Church
Derk Smith
Mith
Rancis
Francis Zemore
F. J. Sizemore
Roland Park
Sizemore
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
H. E.senhour
Court Honor
Salisbury
A. J.ewton
Court of Or
Lexington
L. R. Johnston
Court of Honor
Igh
H. A. Millis
Council
Francis
Jelson
B. W. Hackney
T. Wingate Andrews
Lawrence Matton
Kiwanis Club
J. Elwood Cox
Commercial National Bank
J. E. Marsh
W. B McEwen
F. L. Porter
Uwharrie Council
Insurance Men 10 Meet This Week
Plans shape for the first annual North Carolina Insurance Days to be held in Greensboro on November 7 and 8. A two day program of educational and inspirational meetings will be conducted under the Insurance Federation of North Carolina and the Greensboro Association of Life Underwriters. About 60 High Point insurance writers expected to attend. The convention aims to improve public understanding of the insurance business and strengthen buyer seller ties. The program will be divided.
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Plang
North Carolina
Greensboro
Insurance Federation of North Carolina
Greensboro Association of Life Underwriters
Insurance Writers of
High Point
Regular Services At Central Friends Church
Regular services will be conducted at Central Friends church today with Rev. T. A. Sykes delivering both messages. The Sunday school with Horace Haworth as superintendent will be in charge, and the Brotherhood class as usual will meet at 9 45 o'clock.
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Central Friends Church
T. A. Sykes
Horace Haworth
Brotherhood
Broken toys mended for High Point's needy by firemen
High Point plans a Christmas toy repair drive begun two years ago by W. F. Fleming. Citizens are urged to drop off broken toys at fire halls or call Central Fire Station for pickup. volunteers will repair and distribute to less fortunate children, bringing joy and a Santa-like spirit.
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High Point
W. F. Pleming
Central Fire Station
Santa Claus
Crusade for Christ Builds Large Steel Structure in City
A huge steel framed hall across from the Junior High School is rapidly rising for the crusade for Christ event this month. W H Linthicum organized free labor and the city provided equipment to level the lot. Volunteers will install seats on Wednesday with free meals provided by church women. The State Parent-Teacher convention will feature a major exhibit at Wesley Memorial Church, showcasing 12 national agencies and state groups including the National Education Association and National Congress of Parents and Teachers.
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W. H. Linthicum
High Point
Parent-Teacher Congress
Arthur Watt
Sedgefield
J. S. Carpenter
Wesley Memorial Church
National Education Assocation
National Recreation Association
American Library Association
American Child Health Association
Progressive Educational Association
National Child Labor Committee
National Committee of Mental Hygiene
American Social Hygiene
National Kindergarten Association
American Medical Association
Child Study Association of America
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Congress
Frances Hays
National
Hays
State Library Commission
State Board of Health
Firemen Run Twice In An Hour At Local Fires
The Dalton Furniture plant on South Hamilton Street and the Eagle Fruit stand at 304 North Main Street were struck by small fires within an hour. A trash fire at the Dalton plant caused no damage as the building was vacant. Shortly before 7:30 p.m. the Eagle Fruit stand awning ignited with minimal damage.
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Dalton Furniture Company
Hamilton Street
Asheboro
Eagle Fruit Stand
North Main Street
Dalton
Day Observance at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Christian Education Sunday will be observed today at the Cherry Street Presbyterian church with teachers and students invited to attend.
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Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Two High Point youths injured in Montlieu crash
Two High Point boys Dexter Welborn 21 and Donald Barker 17 were hurt when their motorcycle collided with a car on Montlieu avenue. Both were treated at Guilford General Hospital with Barker held overnight for a sprained hip and bruises and Welborn slight facial cut.
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High Point
Dexter Welborn
R. W
Welborn
Barker
Montheu Avenue
Charlotte Man To Speak Here About Dahlias Lecture
J. B. Styey a widely known authority on dahlias will give an illustrated lecture before the Tuesday Evening Garden club meeting. The event starts at 7 30 o clock in the educational building of Wesley Memorial church. The public is invited and flower lovers are urged to attend.
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J. B. Styey
Wesley Memorial Church
Express Company Subscribes To Local Chamber
The Southeast ern Express company joined the High Point chamber of commerce via W. A. Nolen as local agent on West High Street. Secretary F. J. Sizemore announced the move praising the firm's community responsibility.
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Express Company
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Southeastern Express Company
W. A. Nolen
West High Street
F. J. Sizemore
Funeral Services for Pauline Southern Infant
Infant Pauline Southern daughter of Mr and Mrs M H Southern died at home 413 Tomlinson street yesterday Funeral services will be held in Reidsville today Surviving are parents two sisters Hazel and Josephine and brother Irvin
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Pauline Southern
M. H. Southern
Tomlinson Street
Reidsville
Hazel
Josephine
Irvin
Odd Fellows to Honor Past Grands at Lodge Meeting
Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge will hold their annual celebration in honor of 36 past grands at the regular meeting Tuesday night. Visitors from out of town are expected and several new candidates will receive the degree of truth during the gathering.
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Repiion Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Food Prices in 1860s High Point Grocery Ledger Found
Judge Hedgecock recovered an old High Point ledger from 1860 showing eggs at eight cents a dozen, apples 25 cents a peck, and fish six cents a pound. The West Broad street store later became Yow's Funeral home and ledger holders include early residents like Nathan Hunt and P. H. Dalton.
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High Point
West Broad Street
Yow
Mat Hedgecock
Judge Hedgecock
A. {. Jones
Wm. L. English
Jacob T. Hedgecock
Nathan Hunt
P. H. Dalton
Frank Dalton
The
Snow Lumber Company
Carter Dalton
D. L. Clark
S. C. and
Alston F
Southern Railway Company
Wrenn Street
Inlaw
Joseph Hoggatt
Guilford County
Centennial Avenue Extension
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Frank Porter Graham
University of Meet Carolina
Walter L. Lingle
D. G. I. Humpherys
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Humphreys
Purple Panthers
Appalachian State Teachers’ College
Willis Park
F E. M. Knox
United States Department of Commerce
Nt High Point
S. W. Taylor
Albemarle
Harmon
Friends Church
Charlotte
Odd Fellows
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