High Point Post Office Receives 859 For Christmas Help
Washington reports the High Point post office will get 859.33 to hire extra workers for the Christmas rush. About 13 or 14 temporary staff will work mainly in the last ten days before Christmas at 65 cents an hour. The allotment covers additional mail handling while keeping regular wages and limits on hours.
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Washington
High Point
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Division of Post Office Service
High Point Post Office
Trinity School Elects M Leod principal
Frank B. McLeod of Greensboro was elected new principal of Trinity Consolidated schools by the Trinity school board. He is expected to assume duties by October 15 succeeding A. R. Bullock who left Trinity for Lexington high school. McLeod taught at Maxton high school and led Philadelphia Consolidated schools at Red Springs from 1926 to 1934. He later worked as a Works Progress Administration requisition officer until 1987 and since January has taught mathematics at Greensboro High School. He is a Davidson College graduate with further work at the University of North Carolina.
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Frank B. McLeod
Greensboro
Trinity Consolidated Schools
Trinity School Board
Trinity
McLeod
A. R. Bullock
Lexington High School
Maxton
Philadelphia Consolidated Schools
Red Springs
N. C
Works Progress Administration
Greensboro High School
Davidson College
University of North Carolina
Moon’s tilted phase in torrid zone described
The text notes the new moon and its unusual orientation in the torrid zone where rainfall is heaviest. It mentions the dry moon position as a contrasted phase, implying a peculiar orbital alignment during new moon in this region.
Death of John R. Cook, High Point area farmer
John R. Cook 74, longtime High Point area farmer, died at home Thursday night after a yearlong illness. Born September 21, 1863 in Guilford County, he was married 53 years to Lydia Newman and left two sons W L and R A Cook, four daughters, a sister and 15 grandchildren. He was active in Lebanon M P Church and Jr O U A M Guilford Council 23. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 PM at Lebanon M P Church with ministers S W Taylor J C Madison and J
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John R. Cook
High Point
Guilford County
Nathan
Rebecca Beard Cook
Lydia Newman
W. L
R. A. Cook
J. T. Coltrane
Newport News
Percy Payne
B. C. Blair
John Hayworth
Guilford Council
Lebanon M. P. Church
Board of Steward
Clergyman R Hutton to be buried in Lebanon Cemetery
The Lebanon M P church pastor R Hutton will be interred in Lebanon Cemetery following services at the church.
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R. Hutton
Lebanon M. P
Lebanon Cemetery
Purvey M Osborne 40 Dies at Jamestown Home
Purvey Mayfield Osborne of Jamestown Route 1 died Thursday evening at 7:45 after months of declining health. He was married to Helen Hahn and leaves two sons Mayfield Leroy and Randall Hahn Osborne, three daughters Virginia May Louise and Doris, four brothers W O J F R L Osborne, and four sisters. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 p.m. from the home with burial at Mitchells Grove Cemetery.
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Purvey
M. Osborne
Mayfield Osborne
Jamestown
Guilford County
Frank
Mary Winters Osborne
Helen Hahn
Mayfield Leroy Osborne
Randall Hahn Osborne
High Point
Virginia May Osborne
Louise
Doris Osborne
Charlottesville
W. O. Osborne
J. F. Osborne
R. L. Osborne
F. P. Conrad
W. S&s. Ferguson
J. W. Beck
J. T. Bolton
Mitchell's Grove Cemetery
Divorce Granted Custody of Dogs to Wife in Dallas
A Dallas divorce case ends with no children and no community property. Judge Claude McCallum grants the divorce and awards custody of the two dogs to the plaintiff after the husband makes no protest.
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Dallas
Tex
Claude McCallum
Lambergh Sues Over $290 Wages From Keeners
Arthur A. Lambergh files in municipal court seeking 290.84 dollars from Crawford Keener and Frank Keener trading as Keener Transportation. He claims 259.67 for duties as general manager in Richmond and 31.27 for work performed in High Point.
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Arthur A. Lambergh
Crawford Keener
Frank Keener
Keener Transportation Company
Richmond
High Point
Smith and Ward Speak on World Jamboree Trip
O Delk Smith and Charlie Ward addressed the Kiwanis club about their journey to Holland for the World Jamboree. Smith described camp setups and arrangements, while Ward recounted experiences and European stops. Rev. W R Shaffer visited, and Dr. W L Jackson presided.
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O. Delk Smith
Charlie Ward
Kiwanis Club
Holland
Mr. Smith
Young Ward
Europe
W. R. Shaffer
Philadéphia
Ming
W. L. Jackson
Presid
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