ChIS Meeting Tonight Brings Civic Leaders Together
About 20 attendees from civic organizations are expected at the country club for a Community Chest meeting called to plan the fall supplementary campaign. A 6:30 dinner precedes a discussion led by C E Diffendal on campaign goals, with officials noting funds are smaller than anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Community Chest
C. KE. Diffendal
R. R. Ragan
W. B. Thomas
M. J. Wrenn
Edgar Hartley
Mark Costello
American Business Club
J. W. Woollen
A. J. Koonce
Lions Club
W. B. McEwen
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Spencer
J. R. Reitzel
Merchants’ Association
Tom Powell
O. A. Kirkman, Jr
American Legion
Dean Lindley to Speak at Central Friends Supper
Dean P. E. Lindley of High Point College will speak on The Value of a Modern Sunday School at Central Friends Wednesday night program. Special music by Wesley Memorial quartet. Dinner presided by Mrs. H A White. Various classes meet at 5 and 6 with council at 6. Monthly meeting at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean P. E. Lindley
High Point College
Central Friends
Wesley Memorial
H. A. White
Artau
Margaret Fell
Horace Haworth
D. L. Barker
Florence Blair
Norman Fidler
Effie Cox
C. M. Hauser
O. E. Mendenhall
Will Thompson
Tear for Safety Or Local Pilot Believed Missing
Relatives of C. M. Lohr an aviator from this area fear he has crashed en route to Washington D C after leaving at 7 39 to 8 00 pm. No word by noon, unusual contact pattern. Lohr recently added night flights for license tests and had a prior noninjury crash at his airport.
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C. M. Lohr
Lohr
Washington, D. C
Here
National Capitol
Mr. Lohr
John Lohr
Charlie Lohr
Washington
18 Hour Bible Reading At Salvation Army Hall
A large crowd attended an 18 hour New Testament Bible reading at the Salvation Army Hall on South Main street. Seventy two readers participated, each reading 15 minutes, with no breaks and substitutes when needed. The event ran from 5 AM to 11 PM and drew many of the citys prominent residents.
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Salvation Army
South Main Street
Ed leader Yale crew coach pursues further degree
The leader, an education figure and Yale crew coach, earned an LL.B. from Washington University and a BA from Yale, and is presently studying for an MA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Washington University
Washington Monument Reaches 93 Years in Federal Capital
The Washington monument at the federal capital marks 93 years since its beginnings, reflecting a long construction process tied to national identity and historic milestones.
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Washington Monument
Federal Capital
Baptist Men’s Club Supper Features Rev Coble Speech
The First Baptist Church Men’s club will host its monthly supper Thursday night with Rev C P Coble of the First Presbyterian Church expected to give the main speech before he leaves the city. If he is unavailable, club president Prof T C Johnson will speak briefly. An ample supper and strong attendance are anticipated.
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First Baptist Church
C. P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Baptist Men’s Club
Coble
T. C. Johnson
High Point C E union to hold Thanksgiving dawn service
The High Point Christian Endeavor union will host a 7 am Thanksgiving Day service at Central Friends Annex. C E societies from city churches will bring baskets of dinners for distribution to needy families, coordinated with the Welfare Board.
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High Point C. E. Union
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Central Friends Annex
Luther R. Medlin
C. E
Union
High Point Welfare Board
Christian Endeavorers
Mrs. Aretta Yates Rites Held At Glenola
Funeral services for Mrs. Aretta Yates who died at her Glenola home after a two week illness were held at Glenola Baptist Church with Rev. E. C. Roach in charge. A large crowd attended as floral bearers and pallbearers were named, with interment in the church cemetery.
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Aretta Yates
Glenola
Glenola Baptist Church
E. C. Roach
Misses Beulah Trotter
Effie Tuttle
Mary Tuttle
Melba Hill
Annie Hill
Helen Davis
Glenn Mcgee
Sarah Spencer
Ruby Spencer
Gray Bowman
Preston Burge
Bill Trotter
Manuel White
George Trotter
Harold Davis
College Quartette To Sing For Monarch Club
The Lenoir Rhyne glee club quartette will sing at the Monarch club luncheon tomorrow at Emmanuel Lutheran church starting 12 15 PM. The group, directed by Frederick Stanly Smith, is also set to perform with the full glee club that night at the Junior high school building, arranged by Rev. F L Conrad.
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L Lenoir-Rhyne
Rainstorm Drops 4.5 Inches on Kensington London 1917
A thunder storm drenched Kensington in 1917 with four and a half inches of rain, while other parts of London went untouched.
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Kensington
London
Family medicine tale praises Thedfords Black Draught
Mrs Orpha Hill of Wofford Kentucky says Thedfords Black Draught was the first medicine she knew and remains a trusted family remedy for headaches constipation and bilious symptoms She recalls taking it as a child and continues to rely on it for digestion and general well being insisting on the genuine yellow packaged product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wofford, Ky
Orpha Hill
Thedford
Juniors 10 Hold Mass Service at First M P Church
Junior Order members from High Point Trinity Jamestown join in a Thanksgiving mass Sunday night November 24 at 7 30 at the Methodist Protestant church North Main. Dr George H Crowell will preach on The Goodness of God and a program of songs fellowship and worship is planned with six councils invited.
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High Point
Trinity
Jamestown
George H. Crowell
Guilford Council
Jake L. Sechrest
Guilford
Trophy Council
Machanicsville
Trinity Council
North Main Street
George M. Crowell
Campaign Against Improper Lights Yields Strong Results
Warrants issued for about 200 motorists in 36 hours for driving with improper lights. Motorists with tail lights out or only one headlight face arrest by motorcycle squad. Judges Teague and Brown authorize half court costs for guilty pleas. others face Teague. Z O Dorsett and J O Pike led arrests. Main Street saw many cited. State patrol campaigns aim to reduce dangerous light violations.
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Teague
Brown
Z. O. Dorsett
J. O. Pike
Mr. Pike
Main Street
State Patrol
Police Department
School Orchestra Opens Season With First Concert
Considerable interest grows as the city schools music department stages its first concert of the year. The senior stringed orchestra, over 50 players, directed by Miss Virginia Frank, performs Thursday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. The program features Gou nod Handel Brahms and Schumann with baritone Prof. Max Noah as featured vocalist.
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Virginia Frank
Gounod
Handel
Brahms
Schumann
Max Noah
Guilford College Concert Featuring Mixed Repertoire
Guilford College presents a public concert with a group of songs including The Pilgrims Song The Morn and The Blind Ploughman. The performance showcases a member of the music department and tickets are available on request from any music department member.
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Guilford College
Tschaikowsky
Flagier
Clarke
Balance wheel beat rate of jeweled watches
The balance wheel of a 17 or 19 jeweled watch beats 18 000 times a day. This equals about 157 6M 00 times in one year.
Domestic appliances used more on farms than cities
U S department of commerce reports higher use of electrical appliances in farm households than in urban dwellings, reflecting broader rural household modernization and utility access.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
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Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad St
Dean Lindley
Friends Church Annex
All Druggists
Baptist Club
Rev. Coble
Felts
Monarch Club
Lady
Caroline Coal
Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
al First MM. P. Church
North Carolina
N. H
Kuppenheimer
Griffon
Hickey — Freeman
N. H. Silver Co
Ned
Aetna
Ring Drug CO
Wachovia Bank
H. G. Ilderton Motor CO
Dodge Brothers
Plymouth Dealers
Willowbrook
Charity of Friends
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
Real Homes
Montlieu Ave
East State St
Bradley
Bridges St
Bungalow Green St
Ward St
Ardmore Court
Ltan
Pres
Roy C. Welborn, V.pres
HA. E. Johnson
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