Red Cross Trains Public in First Aid Services
Dr E T Harrison emphasizes public first aid training as a vital Red Cross duty. The year long program led by Boy Scout executive Buan Hackney provided classes at parks, playgrounds and City Lake, improving accident awareness and reducing potential grave outcomes. City Schools received nurse kits and first aid kits funded by the local chapter totaling 93 dollars with additional supplies donated by patrons. Veigh Hutchison aided distribution under the city school nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
E. T. Harrison
Har
Harrison
Red Cross
Focal Chapter
Mise Veigh Hutchison
Native Indian cooks discard food for caste shadows
Indigenous cooks prepare meals in a copper pot over a small fire then abandon the contents if the shadow of another caste appears, reflecting caste based taboos in culinary practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Weak kidneys and bladder issues flood the scene
A garbled note describes kidney and bladder problems with vague symptoms like burning or cramping, mentioning tired eyes and discomfort. The fragment lacks clear names, places, or dates but hints at health concerns and bodily discomfort.
President Roosevelt Urges Red Cross Membership Drive
President Franklin D Roosevelt appeals for generous support of the Red Cross. He notes the organization serves 18 000 American communities, cooperates with government at all levels, aids in disasters and public health, and trains people in caring for the sick and injured. He urges every eligible citizen to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Illness Fatal for Mrs W S Farabee at Abbott's Creek
Mrs Florena Farabee aged about 80 died at her son W H Farabee's home in Winston Salem after a year of illness. She married William Farabee 63 years ago and was a longtime member of Abbotts Creek Baptist church. Surviving: husband two sons two daughters 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 3 PM from Abbotts Creek Baptist church with burial in Abbotts Creek cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florena Farabee
Abbott's Creek
Here
W. H. Farabee
Winston-Salem
William 8. Farabee
Abbotts Cheek Baptist Church
William
Abbotts Creek Cemetery
Night Owl Shows Begin Tonight at the Paramount
The Paramount theatre starts its night owl screenings at 10 tonight. Manager Hugh Smart says the films will be returning to the city for the first and last times, with Red Dust starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow airing tonight. Tomorrow features Bing Crosby in College Humor followed by Joan Crawford in Today We Live on Wednesday.
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Paramount Theatre
Hugh Smart
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Bing Crosby
Paramount
Joan Crawford
Is This Too Good For Your Cough
A vintage ad claims Creomulsion offers seven cough relief benefits in one product. It touts quick relief and safety with bold guarantees while noting higher cost and a promised risk-free trial. The text uses persuasive language to urge readers to buy despite uncertain details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sal
Children to witness City Christmas Parade next Friday
High Point students will take a half day Friday to view the annual Christmas parade. Classes dismiss at noon to allow travel home for lunch before the 2 PM parade. Thousands are expected. floats from merchants, a prize for the best float, and entries of ponies and decorated bicycles. Santa Claus will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Grace Baker
Merchants Association
Santa Claus
Yearning for a better world highlighted by Major Craven
Bruce Craven of Wesley Memorial church urged that humanity seeks meaning beyond daily life. He cited 1934 news as a caution and outlined 1935 hopes: world peace, church unity, poverty ending through charity and industry, universal housing, judicial justice, and education reform to remove red tape and promote knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Craven
Wesley Memorial Church
Major Craven
Enterprise
Earth
Mrs Eldora Burkhart Dies From Apoplexy
Mrs Eldora Burkhart 55 wife of H A Burkhart died at home 306 Broad street Thomasville early today death due to apoplexy She was daughter of the late Samuel Myers and Adelia Smith Myers Survived by husband one sister Mrs Addison Fouts Thomasville route two and one brother Smith Myers Indiana Funeral plans pending arrival of Mr Myers Interment expected at Emmanuel Reformed church likely Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Eareeraiee
Thomasville
Eldora Burkhart
H. A. Burkhart
Broad Street
Samuel Myers
Adelia Smith Myers
Addison Fouts
Smith Myers
Indiana
Myers
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Woman physician Clara Jones dies after long illness
Dr. Clara B. Jones longtime staff member at the State Hospital for Colored Insane in Goldsboro dies at home after a long illness in her 87th year Funeral services to be held tomorrow morning in Goldsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
Clara B. Jones
State Hospital For Colored Insane
Girl Takes Polish and Peroxide in Suicide Attempt
Nora Craven an 18 year old resident of 800 Centennial Avenue reportedly ingested black liquid shoe polish and peroxide in a suspected suicide attempt. Police said she was transported to Burras Memorial Hospital by Sechrest's ambulance and later released after doctors found her condition not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Craven
Centennial Avenue
Burras Memorial Hospital
Sechrest
Slaughter of cattle for relief under way in High Point
Cattle slaughtering began at the city abattoir to supply fresh meat for relief families in Guilford Forsyth Randolph and Davidson counties. About 2 500 head will be killed over 60 days with distribution to relief centers starting Wednesday. Local meat is to be cut into ten pound portions and chilled for storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Forsyth
Randolph
Davidson
High Point
Thomas O'Berry
Huey Long on Alabama Schedule Maker and Crimson Tide
Huey Long defends Alabama’s strength praising the team and its famed schedule maker. He claims Alabama’s strategy hinges on a prolific schedule, predicting top victories and dismissing rival bowls while asserting L A U would dominate with the right scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Long
Crimson Tide
Mother Is Freed of Kidnapping Charges
In New York on November 19, Magistrate Louis Brodsky dismissed kidnapping charges against Mrs. Libby Starr. Her daughter Mrs. Helen Starr Brock Josephson had accused her in court while seeking custody of her 9 year old daughter Constance Brock. Starr wept upon meeting her daughter and testified I love her despite all she did to me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Libby Starr
Louis Brodsky
Helen Starr Brock Josephson
Constance Brock
Airplanes to Transport Pitchblende With Radium
Due to the country’s terrain, airplanes will move pitchblende recently found in Dutch Guiana, a ore rich in radium, to processing or export points. The plan emphasizes air transport for this high value mineral and its radioactive content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Guiana
Peak Building Activity Seen in City This Month
Building permits totaling 29315 issued in first 19 days of November point to a new monthly high for 1934. Commercial work accounts for 24000 to American Bakeries for Broad street addition and 9000 for Karl N. Phillips store on South Main, with more applications expected to push totals past 50000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ingram
American Bakeries
Broad Street
Karl N. Phillips
South Main Street
Ingram
American Bakeries Company
Earl N. Phillips
South Main
J. C. Welch
G. E. Hutchens
Washington Street
O. S. Harville
O. S&s. Harville
John Pennington
Anna Saunders
Carl W. Wright
W. G. Friddie
J. L. Millikan
John~. Leonard
BE. V. Cummings
H .R. Walden
Walkathon 10 Opens Tonight Despite Permit Refusal
The Walkathon contest starts at 8 30 tonight on the Greensboro High Point highway. Promoter Ray Alvis plans to proceed with license payment and safety measures including two nurses and a doctor on site. About 50 couples expected to dance, promoted as a world championship event despite local opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro High Point
Ray Alvis
Alvis
Greensboro
High Point
Sedgefield
V. F. W. Meeting Tonight At High Point Post
High Point post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a 7 30 PM meeting at the V F W hall. Important business and degree team work are on the agenda. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Post No. 619
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. Hall
Grubb Ling Marriage Announced in High Point
Mr and Mrs H M Ling announce the marriage of their cousin Mary Church to Frank Grubb on Saturday evening November 17 1934 in High Point North Carolina. The bride daughter of Mrs Martha Church and the late George Church of Blackey Virginia wore a blue dress with matching accessories. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs W C Grubb of Bluefield Virginia. They will reside at 1007 Tate Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grubb Ling
H. M. Ling
Mary Church
Frank Grubb
High Point
N.C
Martha Church
George Church
Blackey
Virginia
Mr. Grubb
W. C. Grubb
Bluefield, Va
Tate Street
Stewart Awarded Contract For Greensboro P O Work
R K Stewart & Son of High Point won the Greensboro post office contract for construction and repair work. The bid was 2346 dollars, the lowest of the submissions. Work includes woven wire partitions and acoustical ceiling treatment in two rooms, with 90 days to complete and a 1200 dollar performance bond required within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Stewart & Son
High Point
Greensboro
The
Treasury
Man Convicted in Assault Case in Municipal Court
James Little, African American, convicted of assault with a deadly weapon on David Brown and sentenced to four months in the county jail. Garfield Hawkins also convicted of simple assault and got 90 days. Brown received 60 days for biting Little. All defendants assigned to labor on roads along with additional cases for drunken driving and other offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Little
David Brown
Lewis E. Teague
Brown
Little
Garfield Hawkins
Hawkins
BE. C. Leonard
Max E. Wills
Mike Campbell
Earl Davis
Judson Walker
Pink Anderson
John Mathews
Wallburg High Opens Season With 26 17 Win Over Davis Townsend
Wallburg High defeated Davis Townsend High 26 to 17 in the Friday night season opener. Staley Bodenheimer and Captain Francis Craven led Wallburg scorers while Leonard and Driggs topped the Davis Townsend effort. Box score notes Craven 8 and Bodenheimer 8 for Wallburg, Hedrick 3, Leonard 5 for Davis Townsend.
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Wallburg
Wallburg High
Davis Townsend High
Staley Bodenheimer
Francis Craven
Leonard
Driggs
Davis Townsend
Wallburk
Davis Town
F. Craven
Ete Leonard
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted as Malaria Cure
Advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a dual remedy for malaria and a general tonic. It claims to destroy malaria infection in the blood and build up blood, with safe tasteless quinine. Availability cited in two sizes priced 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Negro dies from crippling wounds after city affray
Walter Byers aged resident of Perry street died at a local hospital from knife and blunt force injuries suffered in a scene described as a gambling dispute at 406 Leonard street. Police indicate Byers was dragged from the Leonard street house and left on the sidewalk after a rear room attack. Three women detained for drunkenness linked to the night, two named Ethel Davis and Polly Bryant, refused to cooperate as arraignments proceeded.
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Walter Byers
Perry Street
Baptist Bottom
Leonard Street
Byers
Ethel Davis
Polly Bryant
Lewis E. Teague
Two Women Injured In Centennial Avenue Crash
Miss Beulah Evans of Reidsville and Miss Nona Bolton of 705 Montheu avenue were injured when two cars collided on Centennial avenue about 12:30 pm. Evans suffered cuts and bruises while Bolton is believed to have internal injuries. They were taken to Guilford General Hospital by Yow's ambulance. Drivers Troy Trumbell of South Carolina and E M Stanfield of Brown Summit were arrested for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Evans
Reidsville
Nona Bolton
Montheu Avenue
Centennial Avenue
Lyman Wilson Hurt In Collision On Montlieu Avenue
Lyman Wilson of 314 Ri street sustained a badly broken left leg when the motorcycle he rode with his brother F L Wilson collided with an automobile near Montlieuw avenue and North Main street about 8:30 this morning. He was taken to Burrus Memorial hospital by Yow's ambulance.
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Lyman Wilson
Ri Street
F. L. Wilson
Montlieuw Avenue
Main Street
Montlieu
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Red Cross Roll Call Underway
The local Red Cross chapter begins its annual Roll Call with a 20 member committee planning an intensive campaign for larger contributions. Co captains Mrs J E Mil and Herman Smith lead today and tomorrow as special gifts managers aim to complete work by tomorrow night for a general membership canvass on Wednesday and Thursday.
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The
Red Cr
J. E. Mil
Herman Smith
Red Cross
Ords
Commit
W. T. Powell
Ever Marsh
Carter Dalton
R. A. M Pheeters
R. T. Amos
K. C. Deny
E. T. Harrison
W. D. Broo S. S. Saunders
J. W. Linds
Messrs
W. J. Fraley
IL. Ingle
James Poole
Jule Gre
M. 7. Pe
How To Quickly Check A Cold
After exposure and at the first sign of a cold, STANBACK is sold as a balanced remedy. The ad claims STANBACK nips colds before they start and eases pain and discomfort with permanent relief. It also reduces fever and soothes sore throat when dissolved in water. Trial sizes include 1c and 25c.
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Optometrist
S. Main St
West
Nat Walker
Hart
W.S. Farabee
Abbotts Creek
Bim
Ste. High Point
Peacock
Baton Rouge
Jackson
Miss
Alabama
Negro
Darlington
8. C
James Cooper
Rupert Rogers
Wyndham's Cross Roads
Rogers
Cooper
Stewart
P. O. Work
David Townsend
Bodenheimer
Hedrick
la Bymith
D. Cook
Eee Sone Smith
Hayworth Wallburg
Mann Drug Stores and Economy Drug Store, Inc
Stanback
Saves Motors
Shell Tire & Battery CO
N. Main St
North Main
Maxwell House Coffee
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