Emerywood Court to open January first in High Point
Emerywood Court, High Point's largest apartment project, will open on or about January 1. The five building complex will contain 60 apartments with 3, 4, and 5 rooms, totaling about 265000 dollars. Koonts and White will handle rentals and management. H M White will be resident manager.
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Emerywood Court
North Main Street
High Point
Emerywood Housing Corporation
R. W. Slate
Koonts and White
H. M. White
H. V. Koonts
Koonts
High Point Real Estate Board
Mr. White
University of North Carolina
West Washington Street
H. A. Underwood
Slate
Portraits and paintings linked to John Kane family
Mary Cain Edwards of High Point displays Kane family works including The Old Red Mill and Marys Pet paintings. Her late father John Kane, famed artist, has his autobiography Sky Hooks just published.
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Ghter
John Kane
Mary Cain (Kane) Edwards
High Point
Red Mill
Story Of John Kane The Miner Turned Painter
John Kane rose from coal miner and street watchman to famed painter nearing the end of his life. His daughter Mary Edwards recalls his struggle and his posthumous fame, including the Carnegie show, painting with a wooden leg to reach high views, as recorded in Sky Hooks Autobiography.
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John Kane
Igma
Kane
Turose
Carnegie Art Show
John
Sky Hooks
Marie Meno
J. B. Scott Company
Philadelph
Frank Crowinshield
Mary Cain Edwards
High Point
Mary
Edwards
Baltimore and Railroad
M Kane
Stee
Christmas Club Members To Get About 60000
High Point residents in the Christmas Savings club will receive roughly 60 000 in the coming weeks, the largest payout since the club started in 1935. About 1 350 members with weekly saves from 50 cents to 10 dollars will share this total. 50 cent members get 25 and $10 members 350 for Christmas funds. Passbooks are checked December 8 and payouts begin after. The 1939 Christmas Savings club opens December 17 with subscriptions starting December 8.
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Christmas Savings Club
High Point
B. F. Johnson
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Mayor Grayson Sees Path to City Medical Center
High Point mayor and Dr. C. B. Grayson believes a municipal hospital will rise in the city despite a defeated bond vote. He has studied multiple financing schemes since September 27 and insists the electorate did not oppose a new facility, only the specific bonds.
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High Point
C. 8. Grayson
Grayson
Roll Call Red Cross Total Reaches Record 1900
Mrs. Annette Coltrane reports the Roll Call campaign has collected 1900.48 for the local Red Cross, the largest total on record. Many reports still awaited and workers urged to submit at the library building. 100 percent memberships noted for police department Soil Conservation Service Eckerd's Merchants' Association Wall & Froelich Dean Company and Peerless Veneer Company offices.
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Annette Coltrane
The
Red Cross
North Wrenn
Police Department
Soil Conservation Service
Eckerd’s
Merchants’ Association
Wall & Froelich
the Dean Company
Peerlese Veneer Company
Sea Scouts Promote Christmas Shrubbery Sale Plan
The Sea Scout Ship 5 8 8 Chesapeake announced a project to raise funds by selling Christmas shrubs and green decorations. Ralph Cox is business manager with a sales team and division managers including Charles Ward and Sidney Bailey, aiming to aid mountain folk and outfit equipment, while seeking support from local civic and religious groups. Telephone orders or appointments can be arranged via the given contact.
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Chesapeake
Sea Scouts
Ralph Cox
Charles Ward
Russell Clark
Charles Warner
Sidney Bailey
Warren Yow
Woody Brinson
Louis Hayes
George Connor
Charles Mendenhall
Morris Campbell
Jesse Wall
Dan Arden
Rummage Shoots Deer Not Watson in Hunt
A misreport in The Enterprise claimed A. D. Watson killed a deer near Wallaee Friday. The buck was actually shot by L. D. Rummage, with 17 in the party. four deer were taken, the largest by Police Officer Waldo Carroll of High Point.
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Enterprise
A. D. Watson
Wallaee
L. D. Rummage
Rummage
Waldo Carroll
High Point
Fifty Youthful Ministers Here For Convention
Nearly 50 student ministers from nine North Carolina colleges gathered at High Point College for the annual North Carolina Student Ministerial Association convention. Events included a devotional, sermon by Rev. Pritchard, a Lindley-led discussion, Wingate music, a student play Sketches of Wesley's Life, and a ministerial ethics talk by Dr. BE Blackard. New officers were elected: Robert DeLong president, Harvey Brown vice president, Howell Perry secretary, Harry Hawthorne corresponding secretary, Duane Vore treasurer. Institutions represented included Catawba, Wake Forest, Louisburg, Lenoir-Rhyne, Elon, Guilford, High Point, and Lees-McRae.
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North Carolina Student Ministerial Association
High Point College
North Carolina
Roberts Hall
Mr. Pritchard
N. C. Student Ministerial Association of
High Point
Wingate College
Wesley
BE. H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Church
G. I. Humphreys
Robert DeLong
Catawba
Harvey Brown
Wake Forest
Howell Perry
Louisburg College
Harry Hawthorne
Lenoir-Rhyne
Duane Vore
Eton College
Louisburg
Elon
Guilee High Point
Lees Mee
Credit Bureau Heads to Meet in Greensboro Tomorrow
Officers and directors of the Associated Credit Bureaus of North Carolina will convene in Greensboro to plan the semi annual meeting. President W A Kirkland of Durham will oversee arrangements with secretary manager Rh G Trosper announcing details. The mid winter gathering aims to set program time and place.
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Greensboro
Associated Credit Bureaus of
North Carolina
Credit Bureaus
Rh. G. Trosper
Greensboro Merchants’ Association
W. A. Kirkland
Durham
High Point to Light Up Christmas Decorations for Big Shopping Season
The city plans an extensive Christmas display starting December 2 with electric lights along Main Washington and Commerce streets. Merchants will fund the project at 30 cents per front foot as bands from local schools provide entertainment. The move aims to spark what officials expect to be the strongest shopping season since hard times began.
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High Point
George E. Hutchins
Merchants Association
High Point College
High Point High School
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Hutchens
Final Touches On Entries For Derby
Cubs finalize Soap Box Derby entries ahead of finals next Friday. Tom Kearns announced a Tuesday practice hour on the roped off street, with parents required to supervise. Fathers delay business to assist sons as den mothers list participants by November 23.
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Tom Kearns
Cubs
Scout
Den
Countess to Speak at High Point Lyceum November 28
Judith Countess of Listowel will visit High Point college on Monday night November 28 at 8 15 to deliver the first Lyceum lecture of the season. The Countess, a renowned journalist and Europe expert, will be followed by speakers Stefansson Frost and Bentley with Briffault absent.
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Judith
Countess of
Hungary
Europe
Earl of Listowel
England
House of Lords
Countess of Listowel
London
High Point City Council Eyes Site for 6.5 Million Hydro Plant
The High Point city council meets in extraordinary session Monday to review a Dan River site in Stokes County for a 6.5 million hydroelectric dam project. Data compares Dan River with the Yadkin river Styers site, noting cost, output, and transmission length. Mayor and eight members consider land options and PWA construction deadlines.
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High Point
Dan River
Stokes County
Danbury
Murray
Styers Ferry
Yadkin River
E. M. Knox
Dan
Styers
Knox
Yadkin
Forsyth County
PWA
Rapid Progress On High Point New Theater
Builders have advanced on the Center theatre on South Main street the former Orpheum site. The modern 1300 seat venue promises a rare treat for High Point residents when it opens, with up to date motion picture equipment and contemporary design.
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High Point
Center Theatre
South Main Street
Orpheum Theatre
Orpheum
Uwharrie Council Meeting Date Changed to December 8
The Uwharrie Scout Council shifts its annual meeting to December 8 at the Sheraton Hotel in High Point with 150 Scouters from multiple towns attending. Frank Wood, longtime Scout leader and chair of the North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida Cubbing committee, will be the principal speaker.
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Uwharrie Scout Council
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Asheboro
Salisbury
East Spencer
Spencer Codemee
Worthville
Liberty
Franklinville
Ramseur
Coleridge
Deagon
Rockwell
Gold Hill
China Grove
Chas
F. Carroll, Jr
O. Delk Smith
B. W. Hackney
Frank Wood
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Wood
Scouting
General Assembly of Scouters
Mr. Carroll
C. E. Diffendale
J. BE. Millis
F. Logan Porter, Sr
Point
Veterans group to hold meeting in High Point hall
High Point Post No 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Monday night at 7 30 in the hall here, announced yesterday.
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Vv. Fpw
High Point Post No. 619
Veterans of Foreign Years
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Gini
Evonts and
White Named
Ughter
Father Toom
By John Mebane
Watson
Henry V. Keonts
H. M
Dick) White
N. C
Credit Bureau
Derby
Listowel
Uwharrie Council
Sheraton
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