Seriously Injured In Automobile Collision In High Point
Mrs. Llewellyn L. Farlowe, 502 Jones street, was seriously injured this morning when her Dodge sedan collided with a Chevrolet coach at Hamilton and Richardson streets. She underwent a blood transfusion at Guilford General hospital and remained in grave condition. driver C. C. Cloninger was questioned by police, with no charges filed.
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L. L. Farlowe
Jones Street
Llewellyn L. Farlowe
Hamilton and
Richardson Streets
Rale Farlowe
C. C. Cloninger
Woodrow Avenue
Cloninger
Richardson Street
Hamilton
Farlowe
Banks Close In City For Thanksgiving Observance
All banks will be closed Thursday for Thanksgiving. Those with business before Friday are urged to complete it tomorrow. Freight offices of the Southern and High Point Thomasville and Denton railroads will also close for the day.
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Southern
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Celery Growers Endure Rising Southern California Land Costs
The celery industry in southern California has survived skyrocket in land values and is now paying returns on ground valued from five thousand to ten thousand dollars per acre.
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California
Postmaster York Much Improved and Expected to Return
Postmaster O. R. York, confined at home at 316 Louise avenue after a paralysis attack five weeks ago, was reported to be much improved and likely to return to his office later this week. He recently left his home for an automobile ride.
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O. R. York
Louise Avenue
York
New Easy Way to Break Up a Cold Headline
At first congestion and feverishness take Stanback Headache Powder. A druggist prescription designed to relieve headache now effective against colds. No bad after effects with Stanback. Widely used by physicians and dentists in the South. Druggists carry and recommend it.
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South
Willie Landsa Dwarfed By Hot Springs Little Gil
In Hot Springs Arkansas Willie London a 350 pound man from High Point sits with the small boys as Alpine Blitch of Miami the 732 pound so called world fattest woman uses the government bath pool. The Florida girl arrived in a custom car already weighing about 200 pounds at age three.
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Willie Landsa
Gil
High Point
Willie London
Hot Springs
Ark
Miami
Willie
Little Willie
Uncle Sam
Einstein
America
Florida
Meekins Denies Dismissal in Mortgage Case
U S Judge I M Meekins denies the Home Mortgage company bid to dismiss the receivership case. The matter moves to the Baltimore court with a potential permanent receivership hearing set for Friday unless the court of appeals quashes the case. Temporary receivers T L Bland and W G Bramham oversee the company amid a financial review led by O N Hutchinson.
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Raleigh
U. S
I. M. Meekins
Home Mortgage Company
Hickory
U. S. District Court
Baltimore
Court of Appeals
T. L. Bland
W. G. Bramham
Cold Weather Prompts Salvation Army Clothing Drive
Adjutant John O Beirne says approaching cold weather increases calls for warm clothing and shoes for men women boys and girls. The Salvation Army asks donors to contact headquarters to arrange pickups by army officials.
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Salvation Army
John O’beirnée
Focal Branch
Army
O’beirne
William Ronk Buried At Indiana Home
News of the death and funeral of William Ronk, former North Carolina resident, in New Bethel Indiana, last week reached relatives here. He was 58, born in Salem, N C, lived in North Carolina until moving to Indianapolis as a young man. He died of pneumonia. He was brother to George Ronk of this city and Robert Ronk near Winston-Salem, with sister Ada Stout of Greensboro among other relatives.
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William Ronk
North Carolina
New Bethel
Ind
Ronk
George Ronk
Robert Ronk
Winston-Salem
Ada Stout
Greensboro
Salem
N. C
Indianapolis
More Intelligent Relative in Stockholm Note
A quotation from Vart Hem Stockholm contrasts intelligence with marriage. It states My brother is very intelligent and has married a teacher, then notes My brother is more intelligent and he isn't married at all.
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Vart Hem
Stockholm
Window Diamonds Draw Gasps in Passing Show
The Passing Show features a chorus of shoppers admiring sparkling diamonds in a storefront window as characters exchange light dialogue about style and taste. The scene emphasizes color and glare from the display.
Tractors Triumph in Iowa Plowing Contest
A tractor team wins the plowing contest in Iowa beating horse drawn plows, while the same event in Dhnois ends with tractors losing to horse teams. The outcome emphasizes regional contrasts in farming methods and equipment.
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Iowa
First Snow Report As City Sees Freezing Temperatures
High Point residents woke to near freezing 35 degree temps after two weeks of warm weather. Police confirm two snow flurries last night with hail sleet and snow hitting the city. Citizens check radiator protection as cold spell looms.
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High Point
R. R. Smith
Y. W. C. A. To Sponsor Swimming Exhibition
The Young Women's Christian Association hosts a swimming and life saving demonstration at the Y M C A pool tonight at 7 30. City aquatic stars perform crawl breast side and back strokes plus diving. Carl Shelton and Lloyd Whitney show life saving holds followed by a girls swimming period.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Lelan Cooper
Chester Smith
Eddie Smith
Carl Shelton
Lloyd Whitney
Davidson’s Thad Brock Ends Spectacular Versatile Football Career
Thad Brock of Davidson College concludes a three year run with the team after starring at quarterback, halfback, fullback, guard, center and defense. At 158 pounds the Wildcats captain has played every position except tackle, delivering decisive performances in high drama as a small man against larger odds.
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Davidson
Thad Brock
Davidson College
Carolina
Mason
Wildcat
Gamblers Favor Closing of Greek Baccarat Syndicate
Paris report says M. Zographos Greek baccarat syndicate will close its open bank operations at major casinos due to a 25 percent tax on receipts. Tax rules based on average stakes led to higher payments, prompting cessation after years of heavy yearly profits.
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M. Zographos
Baccarat Syndicate
Paris
Treasury
Cotton museum to tell story from field to factory
A cotton museum is to be established in Gastonia North Carolina to narrate the journey of cotton from cultivation to manufacturing, highlighting the textile industry and local history. The project aims to educate visitors on agricultural practices, milling processes, and economic impact.
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Gastonia, N. C
Revival Draws Colored and White Guests at Stephens Tabernacle
A large congregation at Stephens tabernacle on South Main marked by racial mix attended a revival led by Loren and Mrs. Jones of Moody Bible Institute. The service featured gospel songs, testimonies, and a conversion story, with calls to be born again and several attendees seeking personal faith. Tonight’s program continues at 7:30 with further meetings and prayers.
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Girls’ League
Florence O'Bierne
Social Service Department
Anne Albright
Dean
Joseph Coffield
Gilbert Gray
Billie Peak
Esther McDowell
Mariolene Goins
Margaret Wooten
Ruth Collins
Mildred Welch
Juanita Cavin
Craig Wilson
Reid Wilson
Howard Gunn, Jr
Nancy Bennett
Mary Alice Cottam
Stanley Saunders
Rebecca Conrad
Sarah Gilbert King
Billie King
Dorothy Farlowe
Marie Payne
Roy Smart
Welfare Department
Jane Hess Weaver
Catherine James
Annie Laura Patterson
Florence O’bierne
Junor
Sarah Easterling
Jewell Spencer
Stephens Tabernacle
South Main Street
Loren Jones
Moody Bible Institute
Nelson
Jones
United States
Stephens
W. W. Blair
Greensboro
A. M. E. Zion Church
Sunset Quartet
Mr. Stephens
Mr. Willis
Christ
Aiding Poison Clears Up With Black-Draught
A Lake View reader from Thedford reports feeling dull and lifeless due to constipation. After taking Black-Draught a few days, energy returns and work becomes easier. The testimonial touts the vegetable remedy as quick relief with no after-effects.
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Lake View
6. C
Thedford
Sant
Schools Plan Two Day Thanksgiving Holiday
High Point school children will have two day recess to observe Thanksgiving. Schools close after noon tomorrow and do not reopen until Monday morning following the holiday.
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High Point
High Point City
W. L. Hepler Returns to High Point After South Carolina Move
W. L. Hepler resigns from Tate Furniture in South Carolina after 20 years as superintendent and moves back to High Point. He cites climate and long tenure as reasons for returning, noting his decision as of today.
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W. L. Hepler
High Point
South Carolina
Tate Furniture Company
South Carolina Firm’s New Furniture Suites Sold Fast
In South Carolina Mr Hepler led a successful effort to bring out several new furniture suites and operate the attached factory at full capacity. One suite was named the hottest in the 1930 line and quickly sold to a major department store that contracted for 8,000 suites.
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South Carolina
Hepler
Women’s clubs in London grow rapidly and stay busy
London women’s clubs surge in popularity across summer months and despite gradual membership limits. The Ladies’ Carton and others see high demand with clubs used for wedding receptions and private parties, indicating women’s clubs function beyond social meetings and resemble male club usage.
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London
Muyber
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CAI
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Hest
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Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad St
Virginia
Charlottesville
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
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Ala
Southern Railway System
R. H. Graham Division
Charlotte, N.C
Meekins
Indiana
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Sunshine
W. Broad
Busi
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Service
Matton Drug Company
W. M. Tucker
Mgr
Orth Main Street
Delegatons
Marriss-Covington Hosiery Mill
Triangle Hosiery Mill
Members of Friends Churches
Tabernacle
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
City Transfer and Storage Coo
Safe Deposit Box
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol V.pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
East Washington
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