Armistice Day Crowd Celebrates Despite Rain
Large crowd honors World War dead with a parade from the post office to First Presbyterian church led by veterans and cadet corps. A barbecue and dance at the city armory drew 600 to 700 people. Armory floor and acoustics praised by Captain Holt. City hall workers enjoyed a holiday while banks stayed open. Memorial services were held at Wesley Memorial Methodist with Rev. Conrad presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Post
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Winston-Salem American Legion Band
National Guard
Greensboro
Main Street
First Presbyterian Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal
A. RB. Conrad
Noted Explorer Harold D Eide To Speak At Junior High
Harold D. Eide, a Spitzbergen pioneer, will give an illustrated talk at 8 15 this evening in the Junior high school auditorium under Altrusa sponsorship. He recounts life in the isolated northern outpost with photos from his stay. Proceeds benefit Altrusa scholarship funds for girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold. D. Eide
Norway
Spitzbergen
Altrusa Club
King’s
Ambassador Quartet
Eiden
Altrusa Club Treasury
Automobile Stolen Here Last Night
Arthur Allred reports his Chevrolet coach stolen from Main Street between 7 40 and 10 30 last night. Police have no trace or suspects and are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur. Allred
Park Street
Main Street
J L Chennault longtime High Point merchant dies at 62
J L Chennault 62 a well known High Point resident died at his home 1115 Rotary drive at 7 30 am after months of declining health He was born August 11 1875 in West Ampton Va and married Ellen Meador in 1903 He leaves wife four sons two grandchildren his mother three brothers and three sisters He operated the Quality Shoe Store 137 South Main and was a member of First Baptist church and High Point Lodge 1155 BPOE Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Chennault
Rotary Drive
West Appomattox
Thos. H
Lula Inge Chernault
Ellen Meador
Clyde
James C. Chernault
High Point
Zeb V. Chernault
Roanoke
Lola Inge Chernault
Lynchburg
Ernest
Julian Chernault
Leonard Chernault
Columbus
Mesdames
Ashley Howard
Sam
Willie Driskill
First Baptist Church
High Point Lodge
Quality Shoe
South Main Street
Funeral Services for Mrs Fan nie Wiggins
Funeral services for Mrs. Fan nie Wiggins wife of C W Wig gins were held at Pilgrim Holiness church led by Rev O L Ruth. The service featured church choir songs and floral tributes from the Sunday school class. She leaves her husband a brother A L Wright and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were C A Lain B O Marshall EB W Jennings G O Hayworth B P Beck and Rufus White. Interment followed at Springfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Wiggins
C. W. Wiggins
Park Street
Pilgrim Holiness Church
O. L. Ruth
Heaven
Reckless Driving Cases Continued in Municipal Court
Reckless driving charges against Mrs. Charles Abraham and Choice Crosby were continued as Mrs. Abraham could not attend due to injuries from yesterday’s accident. Ben Banks of Baltimore, the man Crosby was driving for, remains hospitalized at Burrus Memorial with injuries from the wreck. no charges were filed against Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Abraham
Crosby
Charlotte
Abraham
Ben Banks
Baltimore
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Banks
Service Conducted For Philip Snider
Funeral services for Philip P. Snider formerly of Davidson county were held Monday at 3 p.m. at Spring Hill cemetery near this city. Rev. H. B. Williams of Salisbury and Rev. K. B. Shoffner of Thomasville conducted the service. Pallbearers included Julius Craven Raymond Craven Daniel Craven Jim Sink Collin Haynes and Clyde Payne. Snider died at his daughter's home near Guilford Battle Ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip P. Snider
Davidson County
Local Man Qualifies As Administrator Of His Father's Estate
E R Clodfelter of High Point qualified as administrator of his father J B Clodfelter's estate who died October 29 at the clerk of court. The estate is valued at 1000 in personal property and 3640 in real estate. Heirs include Mrs Jessie Co Lehmman of High Point J A Clodfelter of Washington DC and nephew W A Clodfelter of Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
E. R. Clodfelter
High Point
J. B. Clodfelter
Mre
Jessie Co. Lehmman
J. A. Clodfelter
Washington, D. C
Miss Ward to Attend North Carolina Federation Council
Miss Bloise Ward dean of girls at the local high school travels to Charlotte for the Mid-Year Council of officers of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women clubs. She is director of the Third District clubs and will be joined by Margaret Thompson who serves as Thomasville club president and state finance chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloise Ward
Charlotte
North Carolna Business Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Miss Ward
Margaret Thompson
Thomasville Club
Library Celebrates Eleventh Birthday at Armistice Day
The City Library observed its eleventh birthday with chrysanthemums on the desk gifted for Miss Marianne Martin, the first librarian who had to step down due to illness. No formal ceremony occurred beyond the annual flower sending by Mrs. J. C. Hill as the library entered its twelfth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Library
J. C. Hill
Marianne Martin
High Point Signs Hydro Plant Contract With Engineers
The city of High Point and Murray and Flood of New York sign a contract for engineering work on the proposed hydro electric plant on the Yadkin river. It moves to PWA offices in Washington for approval with four hundred forty four thousand dollar advance grant at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Flood
New York City
PWA
Washington
Henry Flood, Jr
New York
E. M. Knox
Atlanta
Murray and
Lexington Power
Lexington Power Company
Saluda River
South Carolina
Santee-Cooper
EB. M. Knox
Death of Edward Kiernan Father of Mrs. Lehmann
Edward Kiernan of Buffalo New York died Tuesday at his Buffalo home after three months illness. Mrs C E Lehmann of 509 Parkway and her husband were with him during his final weeks. Funeral services were held at his home in Buffalo yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kiernan
Bufffalo
N. Y
C. E. Lehmann
509
Parkway
Buffalo
Man Arrested In Driving Drunk Case
D. G. Hiatt aged 48 of 924 South Main street was arrested at 7 39 after a head on collision with G. W. Hensley of 412 Gatewood avenue on North Main street. He was held in the city jail pending further processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Hiatt
South Main Street
G. W. Hensley
Gatewood Avenue
North Main Street
Hiatt
Stealthy burglars delay Chicago lingerie shop opening
Chicago sisters Lillian and Rose Scardina postponed indefinitely the grand opening of their new lingerie shop after burglars forced entry. Upon arrival, they found shelves closets and drawers emptied of the entire stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lillian
Rose Scardina
Pig and dog form unlikely foster family in Nebras ka farm tale
A runt pig on a Falls City farm is nurtured by a stray dog who adopts the pig as a member of the family. Buddy Reschke, son of the farm operators, feeds and plays with the pair as they Romp and eat together, bonded by their unlikely friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls City
Neb
Buddy Reschke
Buddy
Salt Trick to Lift Fresh Fruit Stains
Sprinkle dry salt on a new fruit stain to draw out moisture and prevent setting. Let the salt absorb the juice, then brush away and launder as usual for best results.
William Henry Harrison Grandfather of Benjamin Harrison
William Henry Harrison, the ninth president, was a grandfather of Benjamin Harrison, who became the twenty third president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Harrison
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Lemon Juice Brightens Melon Flavor Subtly
A tiny squeeze of lemon juice can noticeably lift the taste of melon, adding a fresh, tangy note that enhances sweetness without overpowering the fruit.
Pupils to Join Red Cross in City Roll Call Drive
Mrs James S Moffitt heads junior Red Cross enrollment after meeting with city school representatives A city wide council of student representatives from elementary and junior high will form for junior Red Cross work The Roll Call drive begins Tuesday morning with final details set by Red Cross officials and the chapter secretary announces plans for committee heads and schedule
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Moffitt
Junior Red Cross
The
Red Cross
BE. T. Harrison
Annette D. Coltrane
Drive for Toys 10 Start Soon
The Boy Scouts of the High Point district launch their annual toy drive on November 26. Over 600 Scouts aim to collect 10,000 toys to be repaired by the local fire department for distribution during Christmas. Depots at First Presbyterian, Wesley Memorial, and Leonard Street School. the latter serves the colored unit. Bunn W. Hackney Jr. will assign city sections for canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Boy Scout
First Presbyterian Church
Wesley Memorial Church
Leonard Street
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
Citadel to Observe Parents' Day at South Carolina
The Citadel will hold Parents' Day on November 20 with classes suspended and all departments open for inspection. Cadets from High Point include Horace Gree ly Niderton Jr son of Horace G Niderton, ROTC infantry member, and Sidertor a sophomore majoring in government active in corps and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corps of Cadets of
The
Citadel
Military College of
South Carolina
High Point
Horace Greely Niderton, Jr
Horace G. Niderton
West College Drive
Sidertor
Corps of Cadets
License Revocation for Dermot Hedrick in Lexington
The state highway safety division revokes Dermot Charles Hedrick's driver's license of Lexington after a conviction for driving drunk on October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Safety Division
Dermot Charles Hedrick
Lexington
Pocketbook Found With Harold Hipps Driver's License
A pocketbook containing a Harold Hipps driver’s license and the address 806 Thurston Street High Point was found and turned over to police. The owner may claim it by calling police headquarters and proving identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hipps
Thurston Street
High Point
Funeral services set for Mrs. Mattie Teague
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Teague, who died at her home yesterday morning, will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Teague
Kiwanis Talk on Education by Dr. Lindley at Elwood Hotel
Dr. P. E. Lindley of High Point college addressed the Kiwanis club at the Elwood hotel on education. He cited varied definitions, urged education to develop latent powers, and said it should promote service, good will, and balanced leisure. Also noted were performances by Mare and A. C. Lovelace Jr with two duets, and remarks by W. P. Crouch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. BE. Lindley
High Point College
Kiwanis Club
Elwood Hotel
Lindley
C. R. Hinshaw
Mare
A. C. Lovelace, Jr
W. P. Crouch
State Baptist Denomination
J. A. Morris
Frank Sunsucker
W. L. Jackson
Thompson Rites Set Following Fort Sam Soldier Death
Funeral services for William Mock Thompson a retired U S Army officer will be held Saturday in San Antonio Texas. He died at the Base Hospital Fort Sam Houston Wednesday and will be buried in the National Cemetery there. Charles M Thompson of Mocksville will attend the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mock Thompson
UW. 8
Hosiital
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
National
Charles M. Thompson
Mocksville
Honor Roll Named At Union Hill School
Union Hill School announces the honor roll for the second month. Fifteen pupils across grades two through seven are listed for outstanding academic achievement under teachers Mrs. White Miss Setzer Mrs. Nabor and Ms. Lynch with principal 8 Bowen noting the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill School
Jean Slate Holton
Helen Saunders
Mabel Lynch
Helena Upshaw
Forbis Gurney
Bowen
Carol Raper
Eloise Robbins
Royal Arch Masons District Meeting Tonight in High Point
Edgar W. Timberlake of Wake Forest and William Ritchie Smith will attend High Point chapter No 70 as guests of the annual district gathering. The meeting at the Masonic temple expects visitors from Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Claude C. Garland helped arrange the event and members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar W. Timberlake
Wake Forest
William Ritchie Smith
High Point
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Wintson-Salem
Greensboro
Claude C. Garland
Asheboro
Two Bound Over On Charges Of Theft Of Auto
John Gibson of 908 Smith Street and Charlie Beach of this city were bound over to Guilford Superior Court under $1,000 bonds each on theft of auto charges. Gibson was arrested near Troy by Montgomery County officers. Beach was arrested at his home Wednesday night. The car was identified as the one stolen from Bruce H. Atkins Monday afternoon. Officers say tires were shot out during the pursuit and the suspects fled. Trial is set for next week’s term of Superior Court in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibson
Smith Street
Charlie Beach
Guilford Superior Court
Lewis E. Teague
Gibson
Montgomery County
Troy
Beach
Montgomrey
Bruce H. Atkins
Greensboro
Teague
L. M. Bentley
King Street
John Welch
Ney C. Kesler
Redding
John H. Reece
Fairview Street
Harry E. Bolick, Jr
Barbee Street
Coke Cecil Presents Annual Magic Show at School
A. Coke Cecil, High Point druggist and amateur magician, staged his fourth annual magic and sleight-of-hand program at the Junior High School auditorium yesterday at 2 pm. Between 600 and 700 pupils attended, and all proceeds benefited the physical education department which Cecil donates his time to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Coke Cecil
High Point
Cecil
Armistice Day Message At High Point Lions Club
Dr I T Mann spoke at a new High Point Lions Club meeting held beside the Salvation Army Boys club. Major R M Cowan of the Salvation Army attended and a brief talk followed, with a member recital. George Rankin noted Red Cross enrollment and 15 new members joined as Wayne Nelson and Win Davis visited. Afterward, members toured the Boys building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Mann
High Point Lions Club
Salvation
Mann
H. C. Twining
R. M. Cowan
Salvation Army
George Rankin
Dn Cross
Wayne Nelson
Win Davis
Bers
Borys
Bats Snakes And Longer Life With Food Deprivation
The study notes bats and serpents show extended lifespans under restricted feeding. It lists other species exhibiting similar responses, suggesting metabolism links across diverse creatures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Armory
Veterans’ Organizations
Madame Meredith
Main
High Point, N. C
Ee and Serap Lum Park Street
City Fuel Co
Brinner Iron & Metal Co
East High Street
Vita-Ray Cosmetics
Ring Drug CO
Harold D. Eide
Avin
Iran
Madam Ardelle
Ardelle
N. Main St
Winston-Salem Highway
Solm
West Commerce Street
Security National Bank
High Point, Thomasville
Denton Railroad
General Offices
Mrs
Philip Snider
Boy Scouts
P.E
Mock Thompson
Wilson's Shor Store
Tropics
Barber Genasco
Staorite Snineeoe Hedgecock Lumber CO
Ward &T
Coke Cecil
DR. I. T. Mann
High Point Boys
Nanpeed
Prett
America
Housenmol
North Market
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