Public Service Company to Start Bus Service in High Point
The North Carolina Public Service Company will begin operating five modern buses on Sunday using Hawkins routes. City officials and the company work out final contract terms as Mayor Davis presents the proposal to the council for attorney review.
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North Carolina Public Service Company
High Point
Chester Hawkins
Hawkins
Pilcher
Public Service Company
J. H. Jennings
Mr. Jennings
Davis
North Carolina
Negro Slashes Another in Row in Grimes Alley Altercation
James T. McDowell and Alfred Poor, both described as Negroes, fought in Grimes alley over a woman. McDowell was slashed across the chest with a pocketknife. he was treated at Guilford General hospital and released. Police sought Poor, who had fled, with reports placing him toward Archdale. Public Service plans changes to routes, including a new high school and High Point College.
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Leonard Street
Southern Power Company
Alfred Poor
Poor
Grimes Alley
McDowell
Willowbrook
Russell Streets
Guilford General Hospital
Archdale
High School
High Point College
Negro Shiek Sawyer Swindles Woman Over Wrist Watch
Florence McClean told police a man named Sawyer, described as a large, handsome negro with long black hair, pretended to love her and bought her wrist watch for 25 dollars promising payment after his payday. He failed to pay, left town, and Florence was told only civil action could be pursued.
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High Point
Scott
Florence McClean
Sawyer
Florence
Aged Woman Pleads Over Street Assessment At City Hall
An elderly resident told High Point officials she cannot pay a street paving bill exceeding 1000 dollars and may have to abandon her corner lot home. She is supporting an invalid relative and seeks relief or a buyer who will pay a fair price so she can leave the city. The mayor urged council members to help find a purchaser for her home.
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Davis
High Point
New Athletic Field Planned at Asheboro School
Asheboro city school district buys a new athletic field at Greystone Terrace and will start ground preparation for fall football. The board seeks an expert layout before work begins as the enlarged building area limited open space. Local football team and younger pupils welcome the larger play area.
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Asheboro City
Greystone Terrace
Parent-Teacher Council Plans District Meeting Housing
The city Parent-Teacher Council met at the junior high on South Main to plan for the district teachers meeting in High Point October 28 and 29. President Mrs. M. T. Hicks led the session which focused on housing for 1000 delegates expected. Horace Sisk of North Wilkesboro, NC association president, reported a large turnout anticipated.
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South Main Street
High Point
M. T. Hicks
Horace Sisk
Schools of
North Wilkesboro
Northwestern Association
T. Wingate Andrews
North Carolina Association
Nurse Ruth Amick Completes Training at Guilford General
Miss Ruth Amick finished nurse training at Guilford General Hospital High Point then visited her mother in Asheboro before leaving for Long Island to take an office nurse position.
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Ruth Amick
Guilford General Hospital
High
Asheboro
Long Island
Andrews to Confer on State Association Program
T Wingate Andrews president of the North Carolina Education association will travel to Raleigh on Saturday to meet with Jule B Warren secretary and the program committee to arrange the agenda for the annual meeting in Raleigh next March.
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T. Wingate Andrews
North Carolina Education Association
Raleigh
Jule B. Warren
Old Members to Entertain New High School Faculty
The former members of the High Point high school's faculty will entertain the new faculty with a barbecue and reception at Haworth's Springs on Kivett road tomorrow afternoon from 4 oclock to 7:30 oclock. Stunts and games are planned with an informal program.
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High Point High School
Haworth’s Springs
Kivett Road
Modern Poetry Course Begins At North Carolina College For Women
Dr W C Smith heads the new extension course in contemporary poetry at Greens boro opened with about 25 attendees. The class will meet at the junior high school building each Tuesday night and is open to interested readers upon a small fee.
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W. C. Smith
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
South Main Street
N. Cgc
C. W
Harriet Elliott
Mills Inspects Alamance County Roads
J. W. Mills, engineer of the fifth highway district, conducted a construction and maintenance inspection trip of all state highway roads in Alamance county yesterday, with a focus on new locations.
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MILLS
Alamance County
J. W. Mills
Fifth Highway District
Fraser Preacher Describes Deaf Boy Hearing Through Faith
The sermon at City Lot tent drew a large crowd as Fraser proclaimed God’s constant broadcasting that only the born again sealed by the Holy Spirit can hear. A mother recounted her deaf son suddenly hearing and recognizing his family after faith opened his ears.
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Fraser
Woman credits governor with healing she could not obtain by operation
A woman recounts that the governor cured her disease when local doctors insisted only surgery could help. She describes relief and expresses gratitude for the governor’s intervention.
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