Jones and Stoker Vindicated in Reid Raid Court Fight
Four High Point policemen were acquitted in Guilford Superior Court after appeals of simple assault convictions from a July 29 raid on Estelle Reid's home. Officers Jones and Stoker testified they acted under a search warrant, while Nance and Kivett backed them but faced separate outcomes. The case drew local protest from the colored ministerial association and involved witness injuries claimed by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Estelle Reid
Negress
Crawford Street
L. G. Jones
C. C. Stoker
Lewis E. Teague
Guilford Superior Court
Previonale
Indeo Teaouna Hard
Ray Nance
J. L. Kivett
Stoker
Jones
Colored Ministerial Association
Knox
Public Safety Committee
Nance
Kivett
Teague
Wilson Warlick
Reid
Julius Reid
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Under Execution in Greensboro
Public auction of real estate in Greensboro Guilford County on November 2 1931 at 2 p m to satisfy an execution in favor of Commissioners of Banks Excel Goldsboro Savings Trust Company against Hill Veneer Company and Denny Manufacturing Company. Property begins at an iron stake in Stehli Silk Corporation line and extends 28625 square feet more or less. Sheriff L Stafford and Deputy Sheriff L Gray certify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Wayne County
Superior — Commissioners
Superior Court of
Wee County
Commissioners of Banks
Excel, Goldsboro Savings & Trust Company
Hill Veneer Company
Denny Manufacturing Company
Guilford
Greensboro
N. C
Stehli Silk Corporation
Rancieman, Asheboro & Southern Railway Co
Stehli Silk Ration and
Hil Veneer Company
High Point
Randleman, Asheboro & Southern Railway Company
North
Wheel Co
Post Carolina Wheel Company No
North Carolina Wheel Com Y
North Eretina Wheel Company
North Carolina Wheel Company
E. A. Snow
Stafford
Sheriff
L. Gray
Manufacturing surge transforms the South's economic image
The Blue Book of Southern Progress shows 1929 as the peak year for southern manufacturing and mining output at 13.6 billion dollars, with manufacturing alone at 11.724 billion. Across 46,623 plants, 6.626 billion was spent on materials and power, and 751,000 horsepower powered southern factories. Maryland enters the top southern states with over one billion in output, while Missouri and Texas lead in total value and number of establishments. Average factory wage earners in the south reached 1.754 million in 1929, led by North Carolina, Missouri, Georgia, and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Maryland
Missouri
Texas
North Carolina
South
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Virginia
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Administrator's Notice in Guilford County Estate
Administrator T Smith of the estate of 8 Smith deceased seeks all claimants to present claims to the undersigned by September 29, 1931, verified and before the Clerk of the Superior Court. Those owing the estate must settle immediately. Higgh Point North Carolina Route No. 2. Date September 25, 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Superior Court
Guilford County
T. Smith
Higgh Point
N. C
Truste esale on High Point land in Guilford County
Public auction to the highest cash bidder at 12 noon October 28 1931 at the Greensboro court house door for land in High Point Guilford County North Carolina with improvements. Successor Trustee Asheville Safe Deposit Company will require 10 percent cash deposit and rest due upon deed delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larkin Parks
Ruth Parks
Central Bank and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Gutboat
State of
Springfield Avenue
W. C. Auman
Myrtle Auman
Office of the Register of Deeds of Gull
Asheville Safe Deposit Company
J. Alexander
First Baptist Rally Day Planned with Special Services
First Baptist Church observes Rally Day with morning and evening sermons by Rev. A B Conrad, titled Everyman In His Place and The Dead Live Man and the Live Dead Man. Special music, Sunday school attendance urged, deacons meet Monday, Home Department notes Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Chrch
A. B. Conrad
H. C. Massey
Maple Street
First Methodist Protest ant Church Morning Service and Programs
The First Methodist Protestant church holds a morning worship at 11:00 with the annual Women's Auxiliary Thank Offering Service. Rev. R. I. Farmer sermons are titled The Gospel and Anti Christian Forces and The Magnetism of the Cross at 7:30 with a 6:30 Young People’s Christian Endeavor led by Miss Anna Rowe Russell. Church school meets at 9:45 and Junior Church meets in two divisions at the morning house. Special music accompanies these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Farmer
Revival Services at Reformed Church This Week
A series of revival services begins Sunday night at the Reformed Church with Rev. W. R. Shaffer preaching each evening at 7 45. Sunday school meets at 9 45. At 1 30 the Young People and Children go by car to Asheville for the Northern District C E Convention. Sunday morning sermon titled The Sure Light and the evening topic What Profit Change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Asheville
C. E
First Presbyterian Rally Day and Installed Officers
At First Presbyterian Church Rally Day exercises begin with Church school at 9 45 am and officers and teachers to be installed at 11 during worship by Dr Charles Haddon Nabers who will preach on Perfect Teaching and the Ideal Teacher The Sacrament of the Lord s Supper will be administered after the morning service Dr Nabers will also speak Sunday evening on A Journey to Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Church School
Charles Haddon Nabers
Nabers
Jerusalem
Calvary Methodist Church Promotion Day Recap
Calvary Sunday school held a Promotion Day with over three hundred in attendance and more than 135 children promoted. Tomorrow at 9 45 a m those promoted will be directed to their places by officers and teachers. The Manley Bible class explores What Are You Worth What Is Your Real Value. The pastor speaks at both services with World’s Only Saviour in the morning and Yet Raised To a Most Glorious Life in the evening. Epworth League program at 6 45 p m features High Point College students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Calvary
Manley
Epworth League
High Point College
Central Friends Church Opens Fall and Winter Program
Central Friends church launches its first October week with Rally Day at 9 45 am Sunday school. Horace Haworth invites all school-connected to attend and start the season with energy. Mary Esther Barker, retiring president of the Junior Elizabeth Fry class, will report. Pastor Tom A Sykes will begin children talks at 11 am on Sunday on The Blind Man and His Dog. Sermon topic Growing in Grace and Knowledge of God. Evening service at 7 30 focuses on Today s Need For Christian Trained Citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Horace Haworth
Elizabeth Fry
Mary Esther Barker
Tom A. Sykes
Sykes
St Marys Episcopal Services Mark Eighteenth Sunday
St Marys Episcopal invites parishioners to worship on the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity at the corner of North Main and Farriss avenue. Holy Communion at 8, church school at 9 30, Holy Communion and sermon Our Thoughts of Christ at 11. Young People class at 6 30 and Service league time to be announced. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's Episcopal
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
North Main
Farriss Avenue
Church School
Young People’s Service League
Nine o'clock Mass Opens Day at St Edward's Church
Rev. C. E. Murphy announced morning services at St Edward's Catholic church with nine o'clock Mass. Sunday school follows at 9 45 and evening devotions begin at 7 45 with a sermon from St Luke 17 14 showing the leper who was cleansed or the text to be found in the Priests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward's Catholic Church
C. E. Murphy
Rev George T Tunstall to Speak at Green Street Baptist Services
The pastor Rev George T Tunstall will preach at Green Street Baptist church in the two Sunday services tomorrow. In the morning his topic is The Three Classes of People in High Point and tomorrow night he will speak on Confessing Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Tunstall
Green Street Baptist Church
Tunstall
High Point
Christ
Welch Memorial Revival Services Begin At Local Church
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church opens revival services tomorrow and runs through next week with nightly programs. A song service led by I B Ridge starts at 7 15 followed by a sermon by Rev J R Anderson at 7 30. The public is invited to attend any or all meetings.
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Welch Memorial M. P
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
I. B. Ridge
J. R. Anderson
Wesley Memorial Church to Observe Sacrament and Youth Series
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church will observe the Lord's Supper at 11 o'clock with Rev. G Ray Jordan in charge assisted by Rev. L F Tuttle. Jordan preaches on The Best Picture We Have of God and opens a Sunday evening youth series on Love Courtship and Marriage from his book Intimate Interests of Youth. A People's meeting at 6 45 p m features The Ten Commandments for Boy and Girl Friendships with Rev T A Sykes as speaker. A mission study class begins Tuesday 10 30 a m with lunch, led by four leaders. visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
G. Ray Jordan
L. F. Tuttle
T. A. Sykes
Central Friend’s Church
Wesley Memorial Auxiliary
Archdale Friends Homecoming Day Program
Archdale Friends church hosts Homecoming Day with an all day program starting at 10 o clock including Sunday school at 10 and a closing special program. Rev. Lewis W McFarland speaks at 11 and Clyde Milner of Guilford College lectures at 2. Central Friends Brotherhood of High Point provides male quartet singing. picnic lunch at 12 30. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Friends
Archdale Friends Church
Lewis W. McFarland
Clyde Milner
Guilford College
Central Friends Brotherhood of High Point
West End Baptist Rev Hoyle Love, pastor of the
Rev Hoyle Love, pastor of the West End Baptist Church, is noted in the community column for his ongoing ministry work and local outreach efforts. The brief item highlights his role and upcoming schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Baptist
Hoyle Love
The
Another Violin Shown As Stradivarius Across Town
J T Perry of Thomanville displayed a violin he believes to be a genuine Stradivarius. Rev Edward Suits, local pastor, brought in a second instrument with the same inscription plus a dealer’s mark, suggesting twin copies or possible misrepresentation. Suits says the violin belongs to his daughter and he will seek appraisal and possible sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
J. T. Perry
Thomanville
Edw. Suits
Stradavari
New Foot Clinic Opens On North Main Street
Leary W. Brinson and Talman C. Robbins announce a new foot clinic on the second floor of the Woodruff clinic at North Main Street. They offer modern foot culture and correction methods and will exhibit their feather weight arch preserver. Free examinations will be held between two and three this week with advice on foot health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leary W. Brinson
Talman C. Robbins
Woodruff
North Main Street
Messers Brinson and Robbins
Messérs Brinson and
Robbins
Emmanuel Lutheran Sunday Services and Sermons
Emmanuel Lutheran Church will administer The Lord's Supper Sunday at 11 o clock with the sermon Why I Ought to Go to my Lord's Supper Table. Evening sermon titled An Abundant Harvest but Few Harvesters. Sunday School begins at 9 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Fatal bullet wounds end two Black women in High Point quarrel
Odine Hamlin died from a pistol wound allegedly fired by Mary Bogin during an argument over a man named Pegleg Sam near Calvary church. Bogin reportedly fled. Officers A C Ward and W J Stout were injured when their patrol Ford crashed in a pursuit on Perry Street while tracing a rum running vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Stout
A. C. Ward
Perry Street
Mary Bogin
Odine Hamlin
Bogin
Pegleg Sam
Hamlin
Calvary Negro Church
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Sim
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Southern Railway System
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Weahington
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Norfolk
Richmond
Pullman
H. D. Saunders
Chamber OF Commerce
Southern Progress
Manufacturers Record
First Baptist Church
M. P. Church
First Presbyterian
ST. Edward's Catholic
Green Street Baptist
Stradivarius
Main Street
High Point Hospital
Ward
Stout
Lindsay Street
Harvey Shie Shields
C. H. Williard
Frederick R. Taylor
le Summers National Bank
Johnson Street
Guilford Avenue
DR. F. C. Sharp
Commercial National Bank
Wilson Motor Company
Co. Flary
Ne’s Inc
O’connor Flower Shop
Hamilton Florist
English St
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Idol
Vice-Pres
Treas
H. Ellis
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