Local clubs and meetings fill High Point schedule
Community calendars show the American Legion auxiliary gathering at 7:45 with Mrs Horace Haworth on Edgedale drive, Mary Stevens class meeting at 7:30, and various groups including the High Point Chapter UDCC selling Confederate flags on Nov 6. Also notices prize a wedding report Kirby Caveness and Mabel Lineberry for Nov 1 in Bennettsville, and multiple club meetings for Amego Bridge, Nonpareils, Circle, Garden Club, and a Tuesday schedule with lectures and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Horace Haworth
Edgedale Drive
Hiram Armentrout
W. A. Hayes
Robert Bencini
Miss Lineberry
Kirby C. Caveness
J. L. Lineberry
Mabel
Kirby Curtis Caveness
Bennettsville
8. C
Salvation Army fund drive reaches $9202.24 with factory worker gifts
The Salvation Army budget campaign reports $902.24 raised to date from local mill and factory employees. Adjutant John O Beirne and Frank Byerly lead a city wide canvass aiming to reach $9202 in the current year, with board members and numerous workers coordinating advance subscriptions and calls to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
John O’beirne
Alma Furniture
Amos
American Bakeries
Cloverdale Dye Works
Commonwealth
Continental Furniture
Diamond
Giant
Harriss-Covington
High Point
High Point Creamery
Highland Cotton Mill
Industrial Electric
Kearns
Melrose
Marsh
Robbins Knitting
Stone
Stehli Silk Corporation
Snow Lumber Co
Simmons Co., Inc
Tate Furniture
Triangle
Wilson Motor
Rhodes Press
Terry
Tomlinson Chair Co
High Street
Tomlinson
Thomas
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Consolidated Mirror
Carolina Container
Adams-Millis Corporation
Adams-Millis
Adjutant O’beirne
O’beirne
Frank Byerly
Salvation Army Board
W. T. Powell
T. Wingate Andrews
W.W. C. Covington
R. O. Lindsay
J. E. Marsh
Clara Cox
F. J. Bartlett
J. W. Austin
Frank Gurley
Pigeon Show Opens in Asheville At Grove Arcade
The Asheville pigeon club opened a large public show in the Grove Arcade tower room with about a thousand pigeons from across the United States. The event runs through Wednesday and features two early champions a flying homer from Scott Field Illinois and a fan tail owned by Norman Woods of Mebane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Grove Arcade
United States Army Pigeon Division
Scott Field
Belleville
Ill
Norman Woods
Mebane
Lipton Arrives in New York to Challenge Cup Again
Sir Thomas Lipton, longtime challenger for the America's Cup, reached New York aboard the Leviathan on November 3 and said he hopes to challenge again in 1932 for the elusive trophy.
Dixie finals set for district radio auditions this week
North Carolina winners Miss Juanita S. Mears and George P. Pardington will join 18 others in the Dixie district finals in Nashville on November 7 and 8. Finals occur in four districts with cash awards totaling 25 000 and ten music scholarships. the event is aired from WSM and stations across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwater Kent Foundation
C. F. Tomlinson
North Carolina
Juanita S. Mears
Monroe
George P. Pardington
Bariton
Davidson
Nashville
Tenn
WSM
South
WAPI
Birmingham
WSB
Atlanta
WJDX
Jackson
Mississippi
George D. Hay
Woods Says Figures Favor Immediate Public Construction
Chairman Woods of the president's employment committee released figures showing economic gains from immediate public construction. The analysis estimates a nine to 20 percent saving at current cost levels and notes added unemployment relief benefits. Woods also announced two new appointments to his directing staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woods
Auditors Review Gant Accounts Amid County Meeting
Greensboro officials sought a report from auditor George W. Adams on the Mason W. Gant clerk of court accounts. Adams refused to detail shortages but promised full facts in a forthcoming complete report. The motion to compel inquiry was led by F. P. Conrad with D. T. Neese supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Commissioners
Greensboro
F. P. Conrad
High Point
George W. Adams
Charlotte
Mason W. Gant
D. T. Neese
Adams
Driver ignores warnings on Route 16 approaches
Lieutenant T. A. Early of the fifth district highway patrol said motorists on Saturday failed to heed warnings about unpaved approaches to the two bridges on the Greensboro to Gibsonville route. He warned that driving carelessly could cause accidents as the approaches have been graded and await paving next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Early
Fifth District Highway Patrol
Greensboro
Gibsonville
Ministers Hold Open Forum Meet in High Point
The High Point Ministers' Association met at Wesley Memorial church for an informal roundtable discussion. Rev. George T. Stephens spoke on his revival meeting and several Methodist ministers facing transfers discussed their stay in High Point. About 12 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wesley Memorial Church
George T. Stephens
Two No Trump Aces and Spades in Contract Bidding
A long note on contract bidding in bridge style games. It analyzes multiple hands and bidding sequences, debating whether to pursue no trump or suit contracts. The writer favors two no trumps for hands with four plus quick tricks, illustrating with several example hands and outcomes.
Road sentences handed to two men in municipal court
John Brown received eight months on county roads and Howard Overcash four months for assault with a deadly weapon aimed at John E. Lohr. Judge Teague imposed the sentences after guilty verdicts this morning amid a docket of multiple drunkenness and disorderly conduct cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teague
John Brown
Carter Street
Howard Overcash
Park Street
Lewis E. Teague
Brown
Overcash
John E. Lohr
Sam Sutton
William Knox
J. W. Carpenter
R. N. Williams
Henry Thompson
Pope Bradley
Clayton Lee
Clarence Walden
Allen Bates
John Kilby
Nelson Haynes
Charles Littlejohn
Clarence Carven
Clarence Graham
Mary Frazier
Sadie Frazier
James Matthews
Kasmus Walker
Eugene Walker
Paul Jenkins
Stafford Sechrest
Clinard Ware
Poland Byrum
A. G. May
Lillian Hill
Ed Barnes
Roby Mitchell
Earl Johnson
P. J. Gordon
Dan Miller
Willie Star
Rich Collins
Rodney Roach
Bruce McCloud
James Hemphill
Luther Patterson
Bula King
John Welborn
Clay Bean
Death of Jamestown Farmer Winborn A McGehee at 80
Winborn A McGehee of Jamestown dies at home near Jamestown at 9 this morning after months of ill health. Born May 8 1850 in Guilford County he lived as a farmer. Survived by son W A McGehee Jr three daughters Mrs Alice Allred Mrs Flora Elmore and Amanda McGehee and brother Matthew McGehee of Lowell. Funeral at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church tomorrow at 2 conducted by Rev E W Jones. Burial in Hickory Chapel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winborn A. McGehee
Jamestown
W. A. McGehee, Jr
Alice Allred
Flora Elmore
Thomasville
Amanda McGehee
Matthew McGehee
Lowell
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
E. W. Jones
Hickory Chapel Cemetery
Bandit's Faulty Bullet Fails To Pierce Cloth
Detroit story recounts Earl Walker a filling station attendant warding off a holdup when a bullet failed to penetrate his vest due to a faulty cartridge. The assailant fired and Walker felt a chest jar but survived after removing the weak bullet from his vest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandit
Detroit
Earl Walker
Walker
City Employes Hold Safety Meeting at American Theater
A morning joint safety meeting for city employees at the American Theater featured talks by W B Underwood safety engineer and Horace Haworth city attorney. First aid demonstrations were shown by fire department teams and two films on accident prevention were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Theater
W. B. Underwood
Hartford Accident and Idemnity Company
Horace Haworth
Fire Department
Underwood
Iowa State Creates Durable Gear From Cornstalks
Gear wheels that withstood two years of wear and a synthetic wood more durable than teak are made from cornstalks at Iowa State College, showcasing innovative use of agricultural byproducts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
France Open To Italian Parity In Mediterranean Tonnage
Paris reports France would accept equal naval tonnage with Italy in the Mediterranean if Italy permits France to keep enough ships off to protect colonial communications. Officials estimate France needs about 140000 tons for Atlantic eventualities and 106000 tons for colonial routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mediterranean
Paris
Frafic
Italy
Cicles
Ital
Atlantic Ocean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Auxiliary
George A. Matton
Pittsboro, N. Y
Mary Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
United Daugters of the Confederacy
O Office
Amego Bridge Club
J. G. Goldston
Oakwood Court
Welch M. P. Church
Oland Leviner
J. B. Ivey
Ivey
The
Stephens Tabernacle
Reformed Church
South Main Street
Woman's Club
Teader
W. C. Hammond
H. B. Hiatt
Mabel Patton
Nursing Department
Dan Compton
Harry Doctor
J. B. Clinard
Wallburg
Lemna
Mmma Clinard
Clay Swaim
Morris
Lema Evans Clinard
Charles Bryan Cridlebaugh
Miss Avers
Grimes Street School
WBIG
Parent-Teacher Association
Glad Girls Bible Class
Treva Barker
Barker Street
Charles R. Lee
North
Hamilton Street
Winston-Salem
Alice Snow Barbee
New York
Fred Barbee
Garland Alderman
B. L. Fentress
W. C. Jones
J. F. Curtis
Denton
Charles L. Amos
Governor Clinton
NEW Coats
Gor
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Stickler
Willie
DIXIE
Gant
Stow
Wynne Ferguson
Hoyle
York
Hearts
Mr. McGehee
Guilford County
Busi
Ness
Service
Matton Drug Company
W. M. Tucker
Mgr
Orth Main Street
Interprise
Weber Motor Company
Wrenn Street
Hudson — Essex
Packard
Wrecker Service
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