Mayor Phillips Buys City First Health Bond
Mayor Earl N. Phillips follows the governor in backing the 39th Christmas Seal Sale by purchasing the first health bond from the High Point tuberculosis association. Nearly 10,000 residents are expected to receive health bonds or seals by mail as part of the drive.
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Earl N. Phillips
R. Greggery
High Point Tuberculosis Association
Cherry
W. T. Martin
Wake County Tuberculosis Association
North
Tuberculosis Association
North Carolina
America
Europe
City to pursue erosion control with state aid plan
City officials plan to urge erosion prevention in the watershed near the reservoir. The council will review a report from the city manager and a letter from the state highway commission offering cooperation but noting long timelines and substantial costs.
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Ame Commission
Ry W. Vance Baise
Mr. Braden
T. A. Burton
CWA
PWA Heyda
Braden
Funeral Rites for Dr Mercer Parrott Held in Kinston
Funeral services for Dr Mercer C Parrott 51 chief surgeon at Parrott Memorial hospital were held in Kinston Monday. Parrott a hospital staff member for 22 years died of heart trouble. He graduated from the University of North Carolina and Tulane medical school and held memberships in Shriner Mason Elk and the First Citizens Bank board director. He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
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Mercer Parrott Kinston
Mercer C. Parrott
Parrott Memorial Hospital
Parrott
Parrott Hospital
University of North Carolina
Tulane University Medical School
First Citizens Bank and Trust Company
American College of Surgery
Brown Receives Twelve Months on Four Counts
Local white man Bill Brown was arrested last week and convicted in municipal court this morning of attempting to break and enter. He also faced charges of vagrancy drunkenness and assault, receiving additional sentences of 30 days for each count totaling 12 months. Other defendants were listed for various offenses including traffic violations, drunkenness, disorderly conduct, carrying concealed weapons, breaking glass, and gambling with fines and suspensions as noted by the court.
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Addit
Brown
T — Clifton C. Layton
Orth Main Street
Capias
Holton Taylor
Mer Springs
Lewis W. Bundy
Clara Cox
Jack Grant
Campbell Street
Willie Johnson
East Washington
Gen
Court
GeneVa Eo
East Washington Street
Anderson Threadgill
Gray Street
Toft Mack
City
Bracy Hamlin
Hilltop Street
Ben Johnson
Gordy
Luther Lindsay
Fairview
Willie Sanford
Brooks Street
James MacFadden
Kilby Hotel
Charlie Haygood
Herman Poole
Wrenn
George Welborn
Salem Street
I. B. Smith
East High Street
Mrs. Addie Black Hanes Everhart Obituary in Thomasville
Mrs Addie Black Hanes Everhart of Thomasville was found dead at her home from death by own action attributed to strangulation. She was born near Thomasville to Bethlehem Black and Augusta Carr Black and survived by her husband, her mother, a daughter Marion Stillwell, a son Connie S. Hanes in the navy, two brothers, two sisters, and one grandson. Funeral at Calvary Reformed church Tuesday at 3 with services by Rev W C Lyerly and Dr W K McGee. body to rest in church from 2 to 3 then moved to 506 Lexington Avenue.
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Thomasville
Addie Black Hanes Everhart
Bethlehem Black
Augusta Carr Black
Calvary Reformed Church
Marion Stillwell
Connie S. Hanes
U. S. Navy
Flay Black
New York City
Arthur Black
Early Leonard
Fred Kennedy
Everhart
Edward T. Everhart
W. C. Lyerly
W. K. McGee
First Baptist Church
Lexington Avenue
Sandw ich Shop Permit Sought on West Lexington Ave
The city building inspector faces a suit over a permit for a new sandwich shop on West Lexington Avenue. Estimated building cost is $1,500 and the project names W. L. Stewart as a party.
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Lexington Avenue
W. L. Stewart
Card of Thanks for Mrs. H. H. Rich
The children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their mother’s illness and death. Appreciation is given for the many floral offerings.
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H. H. Rich
Mmany
Mrs. Johnson 74 Dies at Daughter's Home in City
Rachel A. Johnson 74 widow of W. P. Johnson died at her daughter Mrs. James Bean Jr 511 Montheu avenue shortly after 1 am after years of declining health She born May 23 1871 Randolph county came to this city 36 years ago She was a Pentecostal Holiness member for 52 years Surviving: one daughter six sons three brothers and three grandchildren Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Mt Gilead Methodist Randolph County Interment in church cemetery Service led by Rev T T Lindsay Body at Koonce Funeral Home until service.
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W. P. Johnson
James Bean, Jr
Montheu Avenue
Johnson
Randolph County
Jacob and
Christine Coltrane Jordan
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Jeff Johnson
Joe Johnson
Robert Johnson
City
William Johnson
Raleigh
Luther Johnson
Williard Johnson
Chi A Falls
Wis
Oliver Coltrane
Shube Coltrane
Greensboro
Madison Coltrane
Trinity
Local Veterans Dock From Overseas Ports
Service men from this vicinity listed below are believed to be aboard vessels bringing soldiers home from foreign service. On the SS Kingston Victory due at Boston November 16 is Sgt. Joseph D. Long, High Point. On the SS Ward Hunt due at Newport News November 17 is Pfc. Columbus M. Jefferson, High Point. On the SS Helen Hunt Jackson due at New York November 17 is Sgt. Arnold Haynes, Thomasville. T-5 Daniel O. Brumfield, High Point.
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Gers
Seljers
Boston
Joseph D. Long
High Point
Ward Hunt
Newport News
Columbus M. Jefferson
Helen Hunt Jackson
New York
Arnold Haynes
Thomasville
Daniel O. Brumfield
Ex-paratrooper parades for a home as stork note goes up
Tuart Karbel, 23, an ex paratrooper in Hollywood, parades with a stroller sign on his front showing a stork and a baby with No place to land while asking if anyone has an apartment. He expects a child around Christmas after moving from Miami months ago.
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Hollywood
Calif
Tuart Karbel
Karbel
Miami, A
Thanksgiving Observance To Be City Wide
Industrial plants across High Point plan a Thursday Thanksgiving shutdown with most firms closing for at least one full day. Furniture, hosiery, textiles and other manufacturing will suspend operations. a few take Thursday and Friday, or close Wednesday night. All city business will observe the holiday.
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High Point
Associated Industries
Tse
Dr Glenn G Perry Discharged to Reopen Practice
Capt Glenn G Perry medical corps is released from service after 3 years 7 months of active duty. He served overseas a year in the European theater and earned the European theater ribbon with two battle stars along with American theater and World War II victory medals. He will resume private practice in High Point North Carolina opening an office at 106 Church Street.
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Danville
Glenn G. Perry
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Je Perry
Perry
Darnall General Hospital
Banville
High Point
N. C
Church Street
Police Survey Recommends Elimination of City Traffic Lights
City police, led by Chief J. A. Lowdermilk, report a survey of High Point intersections shows no need for new lights and several existing ones may be removed. The study, ongoing for some time, is near finalization and aims to improve traffic flow by reducing lights installed after past accidents.
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J. A. Lowderm
High Point
Lowdermilk
Early Florentine Painter Giotto Painted Frescoes
The first noted Florentine painter Giotto, born 1276 and died 1336, worked in fresco on walls establishing a foundational style for Italian art.
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Florentine
Giotto
Clubhouse Fire Damages Wiltshire Building
Firefighters rushed to 1408 Wiltshire Boulevard yesterday afternoon to extinguish a blaze in a frame clubhouse. Fire Chief E K Ingram said the damage to the structure was considerable.
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Wiltshire Boulevard
E. K. Ingram
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