Christmas Parade Boosts High Point Shopping District Decor
Santa left behind white Christmas trees and bells along Main street lighting up the shopping centers. Colored lights will flash Friday when the Merchants Association led parade, marshal Edgar Hartley, begins at 4 pm near First Presbyterian church. Organizers promise an especially attractive Yuletide event without shoddy advertising.
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Main Street
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Merchants Association
Edgar Hartley
First Presbyterian Church
North Main Street
More Dividends Declared Across Multiple Firms
New York reports Shell Union Oil by clearing arrears and resuming common stock payments. About 250 companies in the past month declared dividends totaling around 650 million, including special and increased payments to reduce tax liabilities on undistributed profits.
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New York
Shell Union Oil Corporation
Winston-Salem Parade Features Floats and Balloons
Decorated floats labeled In dians and Cowboys on ponies, bicycles, and a standout Santa mark the parade with the Exchange Club Band. North Pole guest will not ride by air due to street conditions. City Manager Knox and Mayor Grayson invited as honor guests. Prizes await best pony, best bicycle, and best decorated dog. Hydrogen balloons to be released by Harliee's, Inc.
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Harliee’s, Inc
Julian Price Reelected President of Atlantic and Yadkin
Julian Price of Greensboro was reelected president of the Atlantic and Yadkin railroad at the annual meeting. All directors were reelected except Snyder DeButte, whose resignation as general manager was accepted. J. L. Faulconer was named acting manager. The company reported a slight profit and good affairs, and announced the abandonment and salvage of the Stokesdale to Madison branch rails.
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Greensboro
Julian Price
Atlantic and Yadkin Railroad
Snyder DeButte
J. L. Faulconer
Price
Stokesdale
Madison
Plan Thanksgiving Service Wednesday At Reformed Church
The First Evangelical and Reformed church hosts a Thanksgiving service on Wednesday night at 7:30 led by Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman with the message The Gates of Thanksgiving. Worshippers are asked to bring groceries or items for the needy and a special offering will aid Nazareth Orphans' Home Crescent NC. The public is invited.
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First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
Nazareth Orphans
Crescent
N. C
People of the Reformed Church
North Carolina
Services Held for Norman Criscoe
Funeral services were held yesterday at Union Grove Randolph county for Norman Criscoe 36 formerly of High Point who died at his home in Steeds Montgomery county last Saturday night He is survived by his wife seven children one sister Mrs A C Dowdy of High Point three brothers Carl Criscoe of High Point Harrison Criscoe of Steeds and C C Criscoe of Walla Walla Wash He was the son of W M and Lucinda Criscoe both deceased
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Union Grove
Randolph County
Norman Criscoe
Steeds
Montgomery County
High Point
A. C. Dowdy
Carl Criscoe
Harrison Criscoe
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Folger to Attend Bankers Meeting in Chattanooga
Myron H. Folger cashier of Hood System Industrial Bank and director of the American Industrial Bankers Association will attend a two day board meeting in Chattanooga Tennessee on November 27 and 28. The Friday session is executive and closed while Saturday is open to association members. Topics include the proposed Federal Industrial Bank Act and state legislative actions affecting nonbank members.
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Myron H. Folger
Hood System Industrial Bank
American Industrial Bankers Association
Association
Chattanooga
Tenn
Folger
Reorganization Plan Approved for Eton Cotton Mills
Judge BE Yates Webb in Charlotte approved a plan for reorganization of the Eton Cotton Mills at Shelby. The plan, submitted by Benjamin Nadel of New York, passed with two thirds of unsecured creditors and all secured creditors supporting it, with the firm under trusteeship since January 11.
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Charlotte
Yates Webb
Federal District Court
Eton Cotton Mills
Shelby
Benjamin Nadel
New York
Morris Held on First Degree Murder Charge in Garbee Shooting
Clyde Morris, held in jail on $7500 bond after a preliminary hearing before Judge Teague in municipal court. He allegedly shot B. W. Garbee at Garbee’s home after discovering Garbee with Morris' wife, claiming a long suspected affair. Morris sought bond reduction as he anticipated posting before the day’s end.
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Clyde Morris
Garbee
Bond
Morris
Lewis RE. Teague
Where Was Moses When The Lights Went Out
The city suffered a multi hour power outage with lights failing across neighborhoods. Duke Power blamed city lines while the fire department disputed the plant switch, as residents improvised lighting from car headlights and candles to endure the darkness.
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Moses
Duke Power Company
City Ieht
Yadkin River
College strike ends at North Carolina A and T College
About 500 students at North Carolina A and T College for Negroes ended a campus strike in Greensboro after protests over dining hall food. A settlement led by Board Chair Dr. M C Noble required an investigation of dining hall meals and students to return to classes and meals. The plan rejected earlier demands including resignations and new facilities.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College For
M. C
Noble
Board of Trustees
Dr. Noble
F. B. Bluford
Dudley Hall
Traffic violations reported in 24 hours
Police charge three for reckless driving one for speeding and one for driving without a state permit to operate an automobile. Drive Carefully and Save a Life.
Special Service Planned Wednesday at Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial church plans a Wednesday evening service centered on praise and thanksgiving. The 7 15 pm chimes mark the start as three Wesley choirs unite for first time to sing anthems of thanksgiving led by directors J Gurney Briggs Clarice Bowman and Mrs A H Whitley. Dr Embree H Blackard delivers A Plea for One More Blessing and an offering for the Children's Home is planned. No Thanksgiving Day meeting.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Embree H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial
J. Gurney Briggs
Clarice Bowman
A. H Whitley
Christmas Seals On Sale Friday In High Point
Proceeds from Red Cross Christmas seals go to tuberculosis cure and prevention. Mrs. Valette Harris, chairman of the Junior Service League committee, announces sales start Friday in business and manufacturing districts. A post office lobby table will be added later to handle sales.
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Red Cross
Valette Harris
Junior Service League
High Point
Pay Boost for 1500 Mills Workers in Newberry Area
The Newberry cotton mills and the Mollohon and Oakland plants of the Kendall mills raised wages for about 1,500 employees effective this week. The announcement came from Newberry on November 24.
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Newberry
Newberry Cotton Mills
Mollohon
Oakland
Kendall Mills
Butter Prices and Grading Notes From Chicago Market
Chicago market summary shows butter totals of 7,168 pounds firmer for creamery specials at 33 to 34 cents, ex tras 33, extra firsts 32 to 31 3/4, firsts 31 to 31 1/6, standard 32 percent. Bega totals 4,388 unsettled, extra firsts at 36, fresh graded firsts 33 1/2, current receipts 32, refrigerator standards 29, refrigerator extras 29.
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