Lindbergh Banquet Tickets Distributed Across Tri Cities
F J Sizemore announced 100 tickets for the Lindbergh Banquet to be held at the Robert E Lee hotel Winston Salem with similar allotments for Greensboro and Winston Salem. High Point residents were urged to contact Sizemore. about 50 tickets remained unspoken for at noon. Colonel Lindbergh will visit Greensboro and Winston Salem, may view at Tri City Airport near Friendship, but will not stop in High Point. The Tri City area plans may include a flyover of the Spirit of St Louis.
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F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Robert E. Lee
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Twin City
Sizemore
Mr. Sizemore
P. P. Pilcher
Charles Lindbergh
trans-Atlantic Flier
Tri-City
Friendship
Greensboro Open Forum to Hear Dr Will Durant
The Greensboro Open Forum welcomes Dr Will S Durant author of the Story of Philosophy for its first forum address at Odell Memorial auditorium on the Greens boro college campus. His topic will be Is Progress a Delusion.
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Durant
Greensboro
Greensboro Open Forum
Will S. Durant
Odell Memorial
Greensboro College
Man Thrown From Motorcycle In City Crash
Frank Lambeth a 23 year old employee of Knox Upholstery was thrown from his Harley Davidson when turning from West Commerce into Tomlinson street at 9 55 this morning. He suffered a broken lower leg and multiple scratches and was taken by Sechrests ambulance to High Point hospital for X rays and treatment. He will stay two or three days. Motor accident officer H D Stout investigated and said Lambeth appeared to be going too fast for the sharp turn.
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Frank Lambeth
Knox
Harley and Davidson
Tomlinson Street
West Commerce
Sechrest
Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company
High Point Hospital
Lambeth
C. D. Lambeth
Thomasville
Route 38
Tomlinson Plant
H. D. Stout
Commerce Street
High Point
Dave Yow
Charleston
South Carolina
West English Street
Wilson Motor Company
Revival Meeting to Open at Mechanicsville Church
A two week revival begins tomorrow night at Mechanicsville Baptist Church. Pastor Rev. J M Hilliard will be assisted by Rev. Herman T Stevens of East Green Street Baptist Church. Stevens will preach nightly at 7 30 o clock. Public invited.
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Mechanicsville Baptist Church
J. M. Hilliard
Herman T. Stevens
East Green Street Baptist Church
Stevens
Stevens to Preach on The Beam and the Mote at East Green
Rev. Herman T. Stevens, pastor, will preach at East Green Street Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 AM on The Beam and the Mote. Mrs. H. T. Stevens will sing. Regular service at 7:30 PM features Miss Dorothy Hoskins from Wesley Memorial Church. Full attendance requested.
Rev Dr L B Smith Hudson revival closes as members consider continuation
Rev Dr L B Smith of Wilmington Delaware delivered a persuasive sermon at First Methodist Protestant Church on Why I Am a Christian. The largest audience yet attended and many regret he cannot return next week. Leaders plan a daytime meeting and a night service to announce decisions. New members will be received tomorrow by confession or letter.
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First Methodist Protestant Church
L. B. Smith
D. D
Wilmington
Delaware
First Church
High Point Buses Sold by Local Firm to Public Service
One of the era’s largest local auto sales closes as H. G. Ilderton Motor Co. sells five Graham Brother street car type buses to North Carolina Public Service Co. for 22450. Ray Storms, local rep, handles the deal. Buses seat 21 and boast modern transport features. service starts tomorrow in High Point.
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High Point
H. G. Ilderton Motor Company
Graham Brother
North Carolina Public Service Company
Ray Storms
J. H. Jennings
Duke Power Publishes Piedmont Prospects Booklet
Raleigh October eight The Duke Power companies industrial department issues a nationwide booklet Piedmont Carolina Where Wealth Awaits You. It touts regional wealth growth 660 percent vs 631 percent in New York and cites a capital investment of 1 043 682 000 yielding 1 423 ? million in annual output.
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Raleigh
Duke Power Companies
Piedmont Carolina
Piedmont
Forty-second Street
New York City
Department of Ceramic Engineering
North Carolina State College
A. F. Greaves-Walker
J. L. Stuckey
North Carolina
Farm Bureau Invited to Help Build NC State Organization
Raleigh Oct 8 AP The American Farm Bureau Federation has been invited to join North Carolina as the national farmers group and to cooperate in perfecting the statewide organization. James M. Gray notes expected strong turnout for the October 11 State college meeting and cites Porter's recommendations toward noncoercive methods. The federation will advise on procedures and provide workers if needed, with aims to boost farm consciousness and steady growth of the state organization.
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Raleigh
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Organization of Farmers
James M. Gray
Farm Organization
State College
J. F. Porter
Columbia
Tenn
Tennessee Farm Bureau
Porter
North Carolina
Gray
Farm Bureau
State Organization Committee
Federation
Ffort
Bureau Federation
Gary
Easy Washer with Gasoline Motor Debuts
A new Easy Washer powered by a gasoline motor is advertised as ideal for country homes. The compact unit promises portable washing capability suitable for rural households seeking convenience and independence from electrical power.
Holy Communion Tomorrow at St. Mary's Episcopal
A Holy Communion service will be held tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock in the Parish House of St. Mary's Episcopal Church located at North Main Street and Farris Avenue. Rev. H Norwood Bowne, pastor, announced the event this morning.
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St. Mary’s’ Episcopal Church
North Main Street
Farris Avenue
H. Norwood Bowne
Prayer Health League Formed by Fraser Evangelistic Party
An enthusiastic congregation at the City Lot tent organized the High Point Prayer Health League to continue Fraser Evangelistic work. The first meeting will be announced by the temporary secretary. The upcoming day features two services 3 p m for the sick and 7 30 p m farewell with Mr Fraser sharing his life story. If rain, the closing will move to Monday night.
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City Lot
High Point Prayer Health League
Fraser Evangelistic Party
New League
Mr. Fraser
Infant James W. Gray Jr. Dies at Parents’ Home
James William Gray Jr., nine months old, son of Mr and Mrs J W Gray, died at the family home near Prospect Road last night at 7 30. He had been in usual health until a few hours before death. Survived by parents and grandparents. Funeral services to be announced tomorrow morning.
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James William Gray, Jr
J. W. Gray
Prospect Road
Andrews in Raleigh Confering Over State Meet Plans
Andrews in Raleigh to confer with officers and program committee on the next annual meeting at the state capitol, discussing the program and preparations for the coming event.
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Andrews
Raleigh
Nore Carolina Dicentioned Association
State Capitol
Cotton futures rise on New Orleans market after government report
Immediate gains of 2.50 a bale occurred on December and March cotton contracts in New Orleans as the government report showed total gin nings and anticipated production. December rose 55 points and March 49 points, with intraday highs up 108 and 94 points from morning lows and highs, respectively.
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New Orleans
Cotton opens firmer on Liverpool cues in New Orleans
The New Orleans cotton market rose initially on stronger Liverpool cables with December at 21.15 and March at 21.40, then eased 10 to 13 points before finding support and rallying back to the opening highs as liquidity moved ahead of the 10 o'clock government report.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah
Naval Stores market rounding numbers for Savannah on October 8 shows a turpentine firm reporting 461-4 sales 25 receipts 617 shipments none and stock 32 524 while rosin firm posts 641 sales 1 943 receipts with stock 129 453 and no shipments. Quotations list B 7.65 N 7.75 8.00 WG 8.90-9.30 WWX 10.00-10.50.
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Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin Firm
Rev Willis Jordan faces jail in bigamy case bond hope
Charlotte oct 8 temporary freedom loomed for Rev Willis Jordan Columbus Ga pastor convicted of bigamy as bond of 1000 was sought by attorney Tom P Jimison via local pledges. The three day trial heard Emma Landridge Jordan claim marriage Aug 19 with travels to SC and GA before Columbus. Veasy Snyder Jordan backed the marriage but did not testify. The jury rejected mental incapacity defenses and Jordan awaits appeal.
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Charlotte
Willis ST. Jordan
Columbus
James L. Webb
Jordan
State
Supreme Court
Tom P. Jimison
Emma Landridge-Jordan
Washington, D. C
South Carolina
Georgia
Grand Rapids
Mich
Veasy V. Snyder-Jordan
Winding Gulf
Cotton Prices Rise on Government Crop Estimate
Government crop estimate places cotton yield at 12,678,000 bales and lifts New York market by 2 to 3 cents per pound amid active selling. The figure is smaller than some forecasts but not as low as feared, keeping prices within moderate limits.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Ownership Statement for High Point Enterprise 1927
Ownership details for the High Point Enterprise dated October 1 1927 list publisher J P Rawley editor C M Waynick business manager H A Cecil and owners R B Terry C D Smith J P Rawley all of High Point North Carolina. It notes no bondholders or other security holders owning one percent or more. Average circulation figures for the six months prior are given as daily and Sunday distribution to paid subscribers.
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High Point
Congress
N. C
J. P. Rawley
C. M. Waynick
H. A. Cecil
R. B. Terry
C. D. Smith
N. Car
Notary Public Swears In Business Mer
H A Cecil swears to and subscribes before J Gurney Briggs notary public on October 7 1927. Notary commission expires May 26 1928.
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H. A. Cecil
J. Gurney Briggs
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