Two People Attempt Death By Own Action In Day Time
Two individuals attempted suicide in the High Point area. Miss Margaret Rucker of Wilmington swallowed bichloride of mercury tablets while riding in a taxi near Teaguetown. H H Keith, former bookkeeper, attempted suicide in city jail. Both were reported out of danger and hospitalized at Guilford General.
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Wilmington
High Point
Margaret Rucker
High Point-Winston-Salem
Teaguetown
H. H. Keith
Farlowe Insurance and Realty Company
Miss Rucker
W. H. Rucker
Keith
Guilford General Hospital
Gastonia
Yow
Richmond
Sechrest
E. Wray Farlow
Georgia
Cardui praised by Mrs Hebert in Baton Rouge health note
A Baton Rouge woman Mrs F 8 Hebert 1428 North Street credits Cardui for lifting sickness fatigue and discouragement after taking three bottles. The piece also mentions Miss Rucker a potential suicide case and Kai Keith a man jailed for skip bond with details of his prior embezzlement and escape.
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Baton Rouge
Hebert
North Street
Cardus
Central Friends church elects officers and committees
The Senior Christian Endeavor society of Central Friends church completed its annual officer election. Elected officers include President Lucile Hayworth and Vice-president Elwood Marshall. Numerous committees and members were named for missionary, social, music, membership, program, girls and boys camp, and advisory roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of Central Friends Church
Lucile Hayworth
Elwood Marshall
Viola Anderson
May Frazier
Dorothy Warner
Helen Raper
Mary Elizabeth Crouch
Iane Lowe
Helen Osborne
Clarice Ridge
Lula Ridge
James Frazier
Charlena Brown
Annie Raper
Genevieve Sheetz
Norma Anderson
Verna
Nancy Hill
Fern Daniels
Evelyn Brooks
Essie Brown
Mozelle Beck
Hazel Anderson
Lillian Brown
Annie Lee Jarretl
Daisy Brown
Martha Jarrett
Charlotte Parker
Spencer Osborne
Bill Hayworth
William Bulla
Ruby Fletcher
Grace Bulla
Sarah Jarrett
Clarice Williams
Nellie Bulla
Katherine Hayworth
Joe Jarrett
Worth Farlow
R. E. Blair
C. F. Williams
Lyndon Wilson
Odell Craughn
Anna Mendenhall
Beatrice Crouch
Mildred Nunn
Stella Hiatt
Eunice Parker
Lelia Hill
Bertha Sheetz
Homecoming Day Observed October 13 at West End Baptist
Homecoming Day will be honored at the West End Baptist church on October 13 instead of October 6 as first announced. Those with special invitations are urged to attend on October 13, according to an announcer this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Baptist Church
Five hundred concrete houses rise for workers in Caracas
Five hundred concrete houses for working people are being built at Caracas, Venezuela by government authorities to address housing needs. The project targets low income residents and aims to expand stable shelter and urban development in the capital. The initiative reflects social housing priorities in the region.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Orthodontist Dr Dennis Keel Opens Office in Wa Chovia Bank Building
Dr Dennis Keel announces the opening of his orthodontic practice at 415 Wachovia Bank Building. He will correct irregular teeth with weekday office hours from 9 to 5 each Wednesday. Phone 2013.
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Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Canada Buys Over Two Thousand Tractors Monthly from US
Canada purchases more than 2000 tractors each month from the United States, reflecting strong cross border agricultural equipment trade and steady demand for American machinery. The data highlights ongoing bilateral commerce and supports market indicators for farm equipment sectors.
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Canada
United States
Buckie Council Protests Hospital Plan in Cemetery Site
The Buckie Town Council opposes proposals to locate a hospital on cemetery grounds, arguing the site is inappropriate and desecrates a burial space. Local officials urge a rethink and call for alternative locations.
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Buckie
Scotland
Doctor Frederick R. Taylor Returns to Private Internal Medicine
Dr. Frederick R. Taylor, former director of the Health Maintenance Bureau of the North Carolina State Board of Health, announces his return to private practice in Internal Medicine. Office hours are 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 to 4:00 PM at 807 Commercial National Bank, with other hours by appointment. Telephone numbers: Office 1646, Residence 2460.
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Frederick R. Taylor
North Carolina State Board of Health
Commercial National Bank
16 Year Old Girl Shot and Killed in City
Mary Hammond aged 16 was fatally shot following a dispute with her lover Jay Barker in the Loftlin Street South Main negro section. The assailant fled. four detectives searched the area but police reported little cooperation from local residents.
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Mary Hammond
Jay’’ Barker
Loftlin Street
South Main Street
Funeral services for Cicero L. Pierce held at home
Funeral services for Cicero L. Pierce, who died suddenly at his Archdale home, were conducted at the residence by Rev. E. M. Jones and Rev. M. T. Smathers. A quartette sang several hymns as a large crowd paid respects. Pallbearers and floral carriers are listed. burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery in High Point.
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Cicero L. Pierce
Archdale
E. M. Jones
Archdale M. E. Church
M.T. Smathers
South Main
M. E. Church
High Point
J. W. Apple
S. G. Tuttle
R. Bye Ce
Ee Es Eee
Ee. Bowman
J. W. Johnson
Webb Cook
Herbert Wood
Howard B. Frye
John Cameron
Annie Lee Hepler
Kate Smith
Ola Swaim
Geneva Nifong
Ciola Hepler
Eva Jones
Nona Alexander
Sue Poindexter
Oakwood Cemetery
New Scout Troop 10 to be Installed at Wesley Memorial
The newest troop in the Uwharrie Council will be installed as a Boy Scouts of America unit at Wesley Memorial Church on Sunday October 13 at 11 00. Twelve scouts form the troop with leaders including Wm Fraley chairman Clarence Strickland Dr Hamlin Scoutmaster L W Conant and assistant Scoutmasters J A Austin and Frank Wood. Two patrols Crow and Flying Eagle each have six boys. Weekly meetings are Friday at 7 in the church basement and the public is invited to the installation service.
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Charles P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Christ
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
The
Horace Haworth
Green Street Baptist Church
H. T. Stevens
Great Falls
Wesley Memorial Church
John W. Moore
J. L. Underwood
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Jesus
Hoyle Love
West End Baptist Church
Southside Baptist Church
A. Elmore
Uwharrie Council
Boy Scouts of America
Ww. A
Fraley
Clarence Strickland
Dr. Hamlin
L. W. Conant
J. A. Austin
Frank Wood
City B Y P U Meeting Sunday at Green Street Church
Members of the City B Y P U will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at Green Street Baptist church. The First Church Senior Union presents a play titled Old Maids Convention with a reading by Mrs A Lee Gibson. A president to succeed Roy Peterson will be elected as Peterson resigns to take a church in Gastonia. All B Y P U members urged to attend.
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Green Street Baptist Church
First Church
Old Maids
A. Lee Gibson
Roy Peterson
Peterson
Gastonia
Fall's Trial Again May Be Halted by Illness
Former interior secretary Albert B. Fall faces a possible delay in his trial on bribe charges over the Kirk Hills naval oil reserve. At 68, his health is failing, with a bronchial illness blamed on exposure while en route to the District of Columbia supreme court for arraignment and to seek dismissal of the indictment.
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Wishington
Lllness
Albert B
Kirk Hills
California
Naval Oil Reserve
Edward L. Doheny
H. T. Safford
el Paso
Texas
Interior Secretary
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Australia perfects road material from oil shale blend
A new road material largely made from petroleum oil shale has been perfected in Australia, promising an experimental construction option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Description of Lot 172 in Emerywood Addition No 4
Legal notice describing the conveyance of Lot 172 in Emerywood Addition No 4 Guilford County including metes and bounds to David and Lois Jester, reference to plat Book 7 Page 21, and deed dated February 8 1928 recorded February 16 1928 in book 592 page 112. Sale noted as subject to 1929 taxes and assessments. Dated September 18 1929. Central Trust Company, Trustee. Garland B Daniel, Atty.
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Greenway Avenue
Emerywood Addition No
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
David Mac Jester
Lois M. Jester
E. D. Everhart
Five Planes Begin Emergency Mail Run From Atlanta
Airplanes carried 2,000 pounds of mail and newspapers to Augusta Waynesboro Millen and Aiken forming an emergency mail service after being isolated by high water. The inaugural flights departed Candler Field between 6 and 9 30 a m. local time.
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Atlanta
Augusta
Waynesboro
Millen
Aiken
Candlerfield
Notice of Valu able Land Sale in High Point NC
Notice of sale under a 1928 deed of trust against David Jester and Louis Jester as assignee W Brewer. Guilford County NC property in High Point described by Greenway Avenue Hillcrest drive and Club Drive bounds. Sale set for October 21, 1929 at 2 PM to highest cash bidder on premises.
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David Mac
Louis M. Jester
W. Gordon Brewer
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
City of
High Point
County of
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
Greenway Avenue
Hillcrest Drive
Club Drive
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G. H. Hendry
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Lucy M. Eshelman
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PET Shop
T. Reighter
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Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
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AKO
Samuel Gompers
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MR. Pierce
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Success Business College
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A. E. Tate
Central Trust Company
Garland B. Daniel, Atty
E. P. Jacobs
Greensboro Rd
Home Bond & Mtg. Co
Howard L. Collie, Mgr
Prudential Ins. Co
Southern Bond & Mtg. Co
West Washington
Gate City Motor CO
Jack Burris
Mgr
Wrenn
Elwood Hotel
Colgate
High Point &Perpetual Building & Loan Association
V.A. J. Idol
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Treas
C.H. Ellis
Sunset Drive
K. Green St
High Point College
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C. E. Mendenhall
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H. EK. Johnson
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