Pierce Case Set For Friday Trial In City Court
Eugene Pierce, 22, of 803 Mangum avenue, arrested after an alleged failed attempt to rob Ring Drug store, saw his case continued to Friday morning. He sought bond reduction from 1000 dollars, denied, and plans to hire counsel next. Pierce was captured in front of the Elke club on West Broad street after being spotted in the rear of the store with a mask and pistol.
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Eugene Pierce
Mangum Avenue
Ring
Pierce
Elke Club
West Broad Street
David Manzum
King’s
Dixie Rice
Young Pierce
Republicans Prep Harkins Address in High Point
Republican leaders planned a Thursday appearance by Thomas J. Harkins of Asheville U S district attorney and NC Supreme Court candidate. The event at 7 30 pm in the High Point Junior High auditorium drew clippings and 1 000 street notices. Junius H Harden and others will attend.
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Thomas J. Harkins
Asheville
United States
Supreme Court of North Carolina
High Point
Harkins
South Main Street
Junius H. Harden
Burlington
Congress
Fifth
Wharden
Herbert Morton
Albemarle
Mr. Harkins
J. P. Gregg
Liberty
E. L. Gavin
Sanford
Raleigh Party on State Fair Tour Visits City Today
The publicity and convention bureau of the High Point chamber welcomes the State Fair party from Raleigh, about 100 officials and citizens, arriving at 4:35 PM. They will address locals on the State Fair plans from the Commercial club porch, with the NC State College Band of 35 pieces playing during the parade and exercises. The tour continues to Thomasville and other towns before ending Thursday night.
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High Point Chamber of Commerce
Raleigh
North Carolina
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Branch
Mem
Southern Railway
Fred N. Tate
Publicity and Convention Bureau
The
North Carolina State College
Thomasville
City Council backs monthly aid to High Point College
City council voted to appropriate 50 dollars per month from October through May for High Point College. They called the college a valuable asset and said the city should support it.
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High Point College
Murder confession in Ontario husband case
Wil bert Richard Williams, jailed in Kingston for his wife’s murder, confessed to police that he beat her to death after she nagged him for going to the bathroom without his bedroom slipper. Williams is a former school teacher.
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Ontario
Can
Wilbert Richard Williams
Kingston
Williams
Music faculty of college presents splendid recital
The High Point college music faculty staged a first recital of the year in Robert's hall. Performers included Miss Hor tense Spiegell pianist, Miss Dorothy St. Clair violinist, and Ernest B. Stimeon tenor with accompanist Miss Audrey Bruton. The program featured Chopin Liszt Mendelssohn Brahms Verdi and other works showcasing technical finesse and expressive depth by each artist.
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High Point College
Robert’s Hall
Hortense Spiegell
Dorothy St. Clair
Ernest B. Stimeon
Miss Spiegel
Miss St. Clair
High Point
Mr. Stimson
Audrey Bruton
Greensboro
Gluckbrahms
Mozart
Shubert
Mendelssohn
Brahms-Hochstein
Lehar-Kreisler
Dunn Sommdy
Margetson
Ieee
Sproéss
Senator Sharp to Speak in High Point Friday Night
Senator Ben S. Sharp of Reidsville will address High Point on Friday at 7 45 PM in the club hall over McCrory's store South Maine Street. About 700 seats are arranged and local Democrats expect a large turnout with Judge Lewis E Teague to introduce him.
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Ben S. Sharp
Reidsville
State Senate
High Point Democratic Club
McCrory’s
South
Maine Street
Sharp
T. J. Gold
High Point
Senator Sharp
Senate
North Carolina
Gold
Lewis E. Teague
Cameron Morrison
New York
National Democratic
Morrison
High-Low Heels Debut in Leather Medium-Height Style
Fashion notes introduce high-low heels with medium height crafted from leather. The design blends two-strap sandals and two-eglet oxfords with one-strap elements, showcasing a versatile trend for contemporary wardrobes.
Virginia Senator Invited to Speak in High Point
Virginia Senator Claud Swanson will be invited to speak in High Point following a decision by the city Democratic clubs at their weekly meeting. If Swanson cannot attend, lawyer J. C. B. Ehringhaus is considered as an alternative speaker. The First Voters league of Kernersville will also send its president to speak and explain its organization.
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Claud Swanson
Virginia
High Point
High Point Young Men
Democratic Club
Democratic
Jarrell Building
High Point Democratic Club
Swanson
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Elizabeth City
State
Democratic Executive Committee
First Voters’ League of
Kernersville
Kernersville League
First
Voters’ League
League
Young Men’s
Young Women's Club
Governor Smith
Fire Prevention Week Aims to Cut North Carolina Losses
Fire Prevention Week will run October 7 to 13 with a statewide campaign by the Insurance Federation of North Carolina to boost public interest and action to reduce annual fire losses. Proclamations from President Coolidge and Governor McLean back the effort. The federation promotes three lines of defense: prevention, minimizing combustibles, and fire containment.
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Insurance Federation of
North Carolina
Coolidge
A. W. McLean
Insurance Federation of North Carolina
Insurance Federation
K. R. Miller
The
Professional Building
Raleigh
Ward Street Underpass Plan Approved by Council
City council approved plans for an underpass beneath the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad tracks on Ward Street. The project will begin immediately with material ordered by the city manager and construction started without delay.
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Ward Street
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Help Wanted Man and Wife Seek Domestic Work
Classified brief seeking a man to drive a car and assist around the house and a woman to do cooking. Live on lot. Apply at 235 Montlieu Ave. 10-3-1f.
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Montlieu Ave
Cowboys Race the Range on Alaska Air Reindeer Ranches
Alaska and Northern Canada ranches deploy planes as swift mounts for so called cowboys to ride the range. The unusual practice blends traditional lore with modern aviation as pilots guide aircraft on likely cattle patrols and land checks across remote terrain.
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Alaska
Canada
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