Rotary Club Hears Major McClendon Plan for Attendance Boost
The High Point Rotary Club’s luncheon featured Maj. L. P. McClendon of Greensboro discussing controversial revisions to the state constitution. R. A. McPheeters led a two team attendance game with Christmas prize for the losers. Visitors included Ford Humeston of Tacoma and Willis Smith of Raleigh. A. B. Horney won the attendance prize.
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High Point Rotary Club
R. A. McPheeters
Ford Humeston
Tacoma
Washington
Maj
L. P. McClendon
Greensboro
A C. Jones
Tom Gunn
Bob Brackin
Sanford
Willis Smith
Raleigh
A. B. Horney
Dr Knight to Head Guilford County Medical Society
Dr W P Knight of Greensboro elected president of the Guilford County Medical Society succeeding Dr I T Mann at a King Cotton hotel meeting in Greensboro. Officers include H H Ogburn vice president and Casper W Jennings secretary reelected, A C Banner treasurer. Board members include H L Cook and F R Taylor. J T Taylor and S S Saunders named delegates to NC Medical Society convention.
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W. P. Knight
Greensboro
Guilford County Medical Society
I. T. Mann
King Cotton Hotel
H. H. Ogburn
Casper W. Jennings
A. Co. Banner
H. L. Cook
Board of Censors
F. R. Taylor
Fred Patterson
J. T. Taylor
North Carolina Medical Society
Saunders
New Officers Set to Take Duties January First
The newly elected officers and officials will assume their duties on January 1. It was announced last night that the fall meeting of the eighth district medical society would be held at North Wilkesboro on Tuesday, October 16.
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C. W. Banner
D. W. Holt
Eighth District Medical Society
North Wilkesboro
Church of God Plans Special Business Session Saturday
The Church of God at 823 Randolph Street will hold a special business meeting Saturday night called by the Board of Deacons. All members are urged to attend.
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Church of God
Randolph Street
Board of Deacons
Major Craven Sounds Debt Alarm At Lions Meeting
Major Bruce Craven of Trinity warned High Point Lions that the city’s debt likely ranges 10 to 15 million dollars with daily interest payments around 3000. He urged depoliticizing city government and urged action based on ability to pay, saying the nation risks bankruptcy.
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America
Bruce Craven
Trinity
High Point Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
Craven
High Point City
Major Craven
R. H. Smith
J. H. Hoover
W. R. Stribling
Asheville
Braxton Craven
George J. Johnson
Council to Stage Spelling Match at East Washington Hall
Guilford council No. 23 Jr. C U A M. will hold a spelling match as entertainment at its meeting on East Washington street. The event starts at 7 30 o clock tonight and all members are urged to attend and participate.
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Guilford Council No. 23
East Washington Street
Paper read for him at National Safety Congress
Cleveland based reader from Steubenville was to present a paper at the National Safety Congress on Prevention of Accidents. His talk was read for him due to his broken leg while he stayed home.
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Cleveland
Guy W. Jacobs
Steubenville, O
Tce
National Safety Congress
Homecoming Sunday Observed at Woman's Memorial AME
The Woman's Memorial AME Church invites all members to attend a full Homecoming Sunday program at the corner of Eccles and East Washington. Morning testimonial service includes audience participation, lunch is served after, followed by a 2:30 pm musical with the city choir. Evening service features a sermon.
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Woman's Memorial
Woman’s Memorial A. M. E
Eccles
East Washington Streets
Whistler-Chaser Rev Harris Dies at 98
The Rev John Harris long noted as England s oldest Primitive minister died recently at age 98. He was known as a whistler chaser and, while touring Scotland, pursued youths who whistled in the street, citing folklore that whistling at a bear is a severe insult.
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John Harris
England
Scotland
Ancient Crime Unearthed in Northern Ireland Kiln
Workmen at a lime kiln near Moneymore uncover a centuries old crime scene. A human skull with a metal fragment resembling a packing needle is found, surrounded by other skulls and bones.
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Moneymore
Northern Ireland
Breaux Rebuilds Team Size, Promises Bears Surprise
The article notes Horse Lane Smitty and peers have faded from the scene while Coach Breaux has rebuilt the program over three years. He pledges Coach Hunt's Bears a surprise in two years as the revival gains momentum.
Thedford's Black-Draught Promotes Quick Relief
Advertisers claim bilious attacks from constipation can be relieved by Thedford's Black-Draught, a purely vegetable laxative. Mr. T L Austin of McAdenville NC says he uses it for dullness headaches and to prevent work stoppage. Children like the syrup.
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Thedford
T. L. Austin
McAdenville
N.C
Guilford County property sale in High Point Township
In Guilford County North Carolina a court ordered public sale will be held at the east door of the Greensboro Courthouse. The auction will offer Lots 38 39 52 53 54 06 as per Plat Book 7 page 27 and is subject to court confirmation. Sale date is the 24th day of Sept 1934 at 12 o'clock noon. L J Pisher Jr Commissioner.
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Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
J. A. Hulin
C. ©. Muse
Greensboro
N. C
High Point Township
Office of the Register of Deeds
L. J. Pisher, JR
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