Pastor Lloyd T. Wilson resigns from High Point First Baptist
Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson announces his resignation as pastor of the First Baptist Church here effective December 1 in order to take up work with the Southside Baptist Church of Lakeland Florida. He cites years of service since 1925 and notes substantial church growth including about 700 new members and more than $144,900 passing through the treasury.
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Lloyd T. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Wilson
Southside Baptist Church
Lakeland
Florida
A. F E. Tate
M R. Shields
G. H. Jones
Tate
Dr. Wilson
North Carolina
High Point
Tennessee
State Baptist Mission Board
Richmond
Knoxville
Withal
High Point Girls Dance at Greensboro Monarch Club Luncheon
Two High Point girls Mildred Furgurson and Sue Everhart performed a novelty dance for the Greensboro Monarch Club at the King Cotton hotel luncheon. The girls are noted as daughters of local residents L. C. Furgurson and J. H. Everhart. Muskrat fur farms are being started in Europe.
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Greensboro
Europe
City Council and Agencies Meet Over Railroad Crossings Tonight
A joint meeting of the city council the City Planning and Zoning Commission and the chamber of commerce will discuss eliminating railroad crossings. City Manager Knox expects a large public turnout and urges attendees to present views. Officials hope to adopt a definite plan to present to Southern Railway. progress hinges on a concrete proposal from the city.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Knox
City Planning Commission
Southern Railroad Company
Planning Commission
Southern Railway Company
Two Car Wrecks Reported In Daytime County
Ambulances were called twice yesterday after collisions on the Thomasville road and at the North Main State streets corner. No injuries were reported though both crashes damaged cars. D P Weatherman and his family escaped harm in a Ford roadster rollover versus a Pontiac driven by M C Shumaker.
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Statesville
North Main
State Streets
Medical Science Discovers a Way to Restore Health
An advertisement touts VAN-DEL COMPOUND as a cure all from roots and herbs. It claims quick health improvements without drugs, lists symptoms it supposedly treats, and offers a free full size package with a coupon.
VAN-DEL COMPOUND PROMOTED AT RING DRUG CO EVENT
Hundreds of city residents visited Ring Drug Co to learn about VAN-DEL COMPOUND a remedy claimed to restore health. The advertisement promises a free full size package to visitors and extols digestion and systemic cleansing through plant based ingredients.
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The
Ring Drug Co
Drunken Drivers Sentenced by Judge Teague for DUI
Judge Teague in the municipal court sentenced three drunk drivers to hard labor on the county roads. J. E. Ragan received five months, Co. C. Haynes five months, and J. Fred Hart four months, with appeals and bonds set. He called drunk driving a menace to society and said harsher measures are needed.
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Lewis E. Teague
Teague
J. E. Ragan
South Wrenn Street
Co. C
J. Fred Hart
Mangum Avenue
Hart
Judge Teague
High Point Elks Mr Farmer Begins 10 Hold Annual Reunion
The High Point lodge of the B P O Elks hosts its 10th annual Lodge Reunion at the Elks Club Thursday at 7 30 pm led by Exalted Ruler Owen Reese. Invitations urge all members and High Point Elks to attend enjoy initiations speeches singing and jokes amid fraternal revival.
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High Point Elks
High Point Lodge
Elks Club
Owen Reese
Lodge
Elks In
High Point
Col
D. H. Milton
Funeral of Mrs. Foust Held at Reformed Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Ade line Foust were held at the First Reformed church after her death at her daughter Mrs. P. Frank Smith’s home on Davis Street. Rev. W. R. Shaffer led the rites with Dr. Herman T. Stevens assisting. Burial was in Springfield cemetery with pallbearers named and church women’s society arranging flowers.
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Adeline Foust
P. Frank Smith
Davis
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Springfield Cemetery
George Hedrick
George Henderson
John W. Hedrick
Charles Embler
Lee Howell
Thomas Wood
Cc. R. Myers
D. Clapp
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Church
Mrs. Foust
Lang Will Take Christus Role in 1930 Passion Play
Alois Lang, a 238 year old wood carver and beekeep er from Oberammergau, chosen to play Christus in the 1930 passion play succeeding Anton Lang who becomes prologue speaker. Anni Rutz Woe is selected to play Mary.
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Oberamergaus
Germany
Alois Lang
Christus
Anton Lang
United States
Anni Rutz
Mary
Trans-Persian Railway Test Runs Planned
Trains are expected to run before year’s end on sections built between the Persian Gulf and Dizful and from the Caspian Sea to Aliabad as part of the new trans-Persian railway project.
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Persian Gulf
Dizful
Caspian Sea
Aliabad
Higgins Sisters Present Here at Central Friends Church
The Higgins Sisters of Guilford College performed last night at Central Friends Church in a special program celebrating the church’s fourth anniversary. They sang a set of familiar hymns and spirituals, including The Old Rugged Cross and Amazing Grace, to an appreciative congregation.
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Guilford College
Central Friends Church
Higgins Sisters
Federated Music Clubs In America
Boston
Jesus
Brotherhood
Tom Alderman Sykes
Galax
Friends Church
High Point
Norman Fidler
Wyratt Church
Williard Mendenhall
Leslie Hedgecock
Clarence Farr
Richard Farr
Banner Davis
Louis Millikin
Charles Craven
Beatrice Crouch
Florence Blair
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L. T. Wilson
Fla
Holy Spirit
Turkey
Erces
R. I. Farmer
Farmer
Egypt
Moses
Bunyan
Christ
God
Pharaoah
Lang
Christus” Role
Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Hood
Lydia E. Pinkham
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Staley Brothers
Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
PET Shop
T. Reighter
Enterprise
Johnson Street School
Lexington Ave
Johnson Street
Collie
West
Washington Street
Gate City Motor CO
Wrenn St
Jack Burris
Mgr
Bear Elwood Hotel
Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad St
Frederick K. Taylor
North Carolina State Board of Health
Commercial National Bank
Colgate
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
V.A. J. Idol
V. Pres
Treas
C.H. Ellis
Bridges St
High Point College
N. Hamilton Street
O. E. Mendenhall
Wachovia
Scotland
E. Mendenhail
Roy
Welborn, V.pres
H. E. Johnson
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