Prominent Men on Program for Utility Meeting
Asheville nov 10 a p second day of the 38th annual convention of the National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners opened with several prominent men due to report and address an afternoon officer election for the coming year was scheduled. Members from thirty three states and three interstate commerce commission members attended along with power and electric company officials. Paul A Walker Oklahoma commission chairman opened today’s program with a report on federal state cooperation.
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Asheville
National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Commission
Power and Electric Companies
Association
Paul A. Walker
Oklahoma Commission
Six High Point Civil Cases to be Heard in Greensboro Court
Six High Point civil actions appear on the Greensboro Superior Court docket for today’s trial session as the two week term ends. Cases include suits by G H Ray versus J A Frazier and A P Frazier and by Gene Hines against the city of High Point, with others continued or awaiting trial. One suit involving Roy Wagner seeks 2000 dollars for false arrest, while Keeling versus Dr J T Burrus was erased after plaintiff and counsel failed to appear. A jury verdict of 129.35 plus interest was awarded to Mrs L J Patridge in a civil matter against D F Freeman, and Agnes Murphy’s case against Slane Hosiery was entered nol pros after a settlement.
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Enterprise Greensboro Bureau
Greensboro
High Point
Superior Court
G. H. Ray
J. A. Frazier
A. P. Frazier
Gene Hines
Tina Hines
P. C. Shepherd
J. P. Boylin
Wilson Motor Company
C. E. Sayers
W. L. Stamey
Roy Wagner
W. D. Bush
Keeling
J. T. Burrus
High Point Hospital
M. L. Hatley
M. J. Wrenn
Thomas J. Shaw
L. J. Patridge
D. F. Freeman
Agnes Murphy
J. E. Murphy
Slane
National Chamber Official to Address High Point Meeting
Calvin B. Brown head of the Organization Service Bureau of the US Chamber will speak to High Point chamber directors tomorrow at 6 15 pm in Wesley Memorial church basement. His talk will link local efforts to national improvement and highlight chamber work nationwide. Several outside directors and leaders are invited to attend with supper served by church ladies.
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Calvin B. Brown
Organization Service Bureau
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Sizemore
Brown
Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of the
Chambers of Commerce and Trade
National Chamber
Chamber of Ecommerce
High Point
Wesley Memorial Church
Y W C A Swimming Meet Draws Amusement in High Point
A special Y M C A pool contest by High Point Y W C A drew laughs from spectators and participants. Johnnie Wade and Mary Lapham won events as Martha Washington Candy shop sponsored prizes. Mrs Squire, Greensboro Y W C A swimming director, notes similar winter events ahead with Ladies Day for beginners and long hours.
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High Point Young Women’s Christian Association
Johnnie Wade
Mary Lapham
Martha Washington Candy Shop
Squire
Greensboro
BY. PU HOLDS 113 MONTHLY SESSION
The city B Y P U met in its monthly session at the First Baptist church last night with Flor ence Creamer as president. Rev Samuel T Hensley led prayer and singing opened the meeting. Attendance banners were awarded to South Side seniors and West End Baptist intermediate and junior unions. O O Lee of Greensboro distributed banners and spoke on having a goal. The next session will be at Mechanicsville Baptist church on December 7.
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First Baptist Church
Florence Creamer
Samuel T. Hensley
West End
Lee
Piedmont B. Y. P. U.’s
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Gardner lauds North Carolina progress at Shelby dinner
O Max Gardner of Shelby told leaders from across the state at a dinner honoring his long public service. About 450 people attended the event in Charlotte, emphasizing commitment to progress and state development.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
Shelby
Street Car Crash in Charlotte Injures Eleven
Eleven people were injured when two street cars collided in Charlotte last night. Motorman H. E. Barker was taken to a hospital unconscious. Odelia Cunningham, a black woman, also hospitalized. The remaining victims suffered minor injuries.
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Charlotte
H. E. Barker
Odelia Cunningham
Cobb Rites Held for Mecklenburg Magistrate Dean
Funeral services for J. W. Cobb 71 longtime Mecklenburg county magistrate were conducted in Charlotte today. Cobb who led the county magistrates for years was remembered for his public service and community involvement.
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Charlotte
J. W. Cobb
Mecklenburg County Magistrates
Charlotte Speedway Qualifiers Ahead of Armistice Day Races
The sun shone as drivers at the Charlotte speedway prepared to qualify for sprint races tomorrow. Rain had kept the track closed for three days, and forecasters predicted cool crisp weather for the holiday.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Speedway
Raleigh gasoline war sparks price reform sweep
In Raleigh the capital uses a publicized clash between dealer factions. One group claims secret rebates caused an 8 cent cut, forcing rivals to match the new price. Retail equals wholesale tank wagon pricing now.
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Raleigh
Regulation proposals for interstate traffic by NC official
Frank Page, chair of the North Carolina commission, urged drastic regulation of motor traffic on interstate highways at the twelfth annual convention of the American Association of State Highway Officials. He said the plan should be presented to the next session of Congress.
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Pinehurst
Frank Page
North Carolina Commission
American Association of State Highway Officials
Congres
Duke University opens graduate school of religion
President William P. Few marked Duke University's sixteenth inaugural anniversary with the opening ceremonies of the new graduate school of religion. A large crowd attended the events.
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Durham
William P. Few
Duke University
Graduate School of Religion
Reidsville Woman Duped by Confederate Note Scam
Mattie Mateer, wife of a local Black tobacco farmer, lost $200 when three Black men posed as con artists and fled with a counterfeit plan to change a supposed thousand dollar bill. The note proved to be Confederate and worthless upon closer inspection.
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Reidsville
Mattie Mateer
Mattie
Wreck Near Castalia Injures Four. One Fatally Feared
A Sunday automobile crash near Castalia injured four people, two of whom were likely fatally hurt. The mishap occurred when Charlie Williams's wife, tending to his aching tooth, attempted to apply a bandage while the car was in motion, causing Williams to lose control.
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Castalia
Here
Charlie Williams
Charlie
Little Girl Dies of Heart Trouble
Ruby Loyce Williams eight daughter of Mr and Mrs R B Williams died at home near Oak Hill elementary school shortly after 1 AM after weeks of heart attacks Born June 5 1918 she attended Oak Hill school last year Survived by parents two sisters Winnie Gilbert Williams and May Williams and brother Burdette Williams Funeral 3 PM tomorrow at First Christian church corner Tryon and West Green streets with Revs Allred and Hilliard Burial at Oakwood cemetery
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Ruby Loyce Williams
R. B. Williams
Oak Hill
Ruby
Winnie Gilbert Williams
May Williams
Burdette Williams
First Christian Church
Tryon and
West Green Streets
Mr. Allred
J. M. Hilliard
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Preparations for Baptist State Convention in Wilmington
Preparations are under way in Wilmington for the annual state convention of Baptists on November 16. About 800 delegates are expected to attend the gathering.
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Baptists
Wilmington
State Convention of Baptists
Dr Brown to Leave High Point for Reidsville Church
After nine years of service Dr George R Brown will leave High Point next week to take a new role at the Methodist Protestant church in Reidsville The Greensboro conference appointed him as he departs noting the churchs growth and a new modern building valued near 200000 dollars The move follows a series of local pastoral reshuffles with E Lester Ballard taking an associate post and other pastors reassigned across High Point churches
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George R. Brown
First Methodist Protestant Church
North Carolina
Brown
High Point
Greensboro
High Point College
E. Lester Ballard
Ballard
Lena Martin
R. M. Andrews
W. M. Pike
English Street
Richland
J. H. Moton
West End
J. H. Hutton
Lebanon Church
T. E. Pierce
Welch Memorial Church
Hutton
Flat Rock
Pierce
St. Paul's
Colored and white defendants face fines and conditions in court
Judge MacRae Earl Young and Louise Jones, both colored, face disorderly conduct with $25 fines and court costs each. H. T. Brown, white, dismissed on good check condition. Tom Curtis, colored, abandonment and non support, six month county jail with road-work and $200 to municipal court. T. L. Daniel, white, abandonment and non-support, warrant withdrawn. Paul Young, reckless driving, $25 and costs. Bud Neville, assault, not guil
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Earl Young
Louise Jones
H. T. Brown
Tom Curtis
T. L. Daniel
Paul Young
Night Owl Five entertains Monarch Club luncheon
The Monarch Club at the Sheraton hotel featured a musical program by the Night Owl Five, a local youth orchestra. Practically the entire civic group attended as matters of interest were discussed and settled, with Otto Moss winning the attendance prize donated by Bob Blackburn of Clinard Electric Co.
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Monarch Club
Sheraton Hotel
Night Owl Five
Bob” Blackburn
The
Clinard Electric Co
Otto Moss
Market Reports New York Copper and Stocks Mixed
Copper steady with spot 1378 14 and futures at 1378 14. Tin irregular with spot near 7100 and January at 6700. Iron and lead steady. zinc futures 720. East St. Louis spot 720 722. Numerous rail and industrial stocks listed with varied percentages. Gulf States Steel and others noted alongside Packard and Studebaker among the autos and oils.
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New York
East St. Louis
Gulf States Steel
Mid-Continent
Mg. Man
Pebine
Vasa
Packard Motor Car
AM. Pet
Cues
Pennsylvania
Pierce-Arrow
Rep
Ir. & Steel
Iis
Comouston
Hudson Motors
Int
Combustion Eng
Marvester
Aca
Nickel ‘S
Racer
Tel
Telsic
Kennecott
Kresge
Lehigh Valley
Louisville & Nash
Ceca
St. L
San Fran
Roebuck
Sinclair
Ees
Southern Pacific
N. J
Illinois Central
Mer
Kansas City
Ici
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Dairies
Southern
Studebaker
Terese
Texas Gulf
Texas and Pacific
Willys-Overland
Reynolds
Liggett Myers
Potatoes Receipts, Shipments Report Mixed Market
Chicago market update notes 39 carload receipts on track 3861 total U.S. shipments 813 with a fair trading mood and firm market. Wisconsin round whites 235 240, Idaho russets 315 3835, Colorado brown beauties 300, Minnesota round whites 225 245. decay pressure 275 300.
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Chicago
U.S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Colorado
Minnesota
Chicago wheat slips on Argentine weather and European buying
Fine weather in Argentina spurs early downturns in Chicago wheat as Europeans buy for immediate use. Prices start unchanged to four and a half cents lower, with corn oats and provisions steady then advance.
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Chicago
Argentina
New Orleans Cotton Opens Easy Amid Weather Report
The market opened easy due to lower cables and a favorable weekly weather and crop report. Dec futures slipped to 1235, Jan to 1238, and Mar to 1255, about 8 points down from yesterday’s close, with liquidation pressing after the initial losses. Trading will be suspended tomorrow for Armistice Day while New York and Liverpool exchanges stay open.
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New Orleans
New York
Liverpool
Foreign exchange rates in irregular New York quotes
Foreign exchanges show irregular cent quotations with currencies including Great Britain at 484 23 32, France at 321 1 2, Germany 237 1 2, Italy 415 1 2, Japan 4906 1 4, Shanghai 5912 1 2, and Argentina 4075, reflecting market flux on November 10.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
New York Cotton Prices Fall Across Contracts on Nov 10
The New York cotton market shows a net decline of 3 to 8 points across active contracts. Dec, Jan, Mar, May and subsequent months trade with lower highs and closes, reflecting persistent selling pressure in early November.
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New York
New Yor
Pvy
Wall Street Opens With Uneven Gains and Mixed Stocks
The opening U S stock market shows uneven moves led by Woolworth up two points and American Locomotive up one while Dupont retreats about 1.5 points. Several issues including Baldwin Mack Trucks Radio and U S Steel post fractional losses amid a firm Northwestern railroad tilt on merger talk.
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Wall Street
New York
Woolworth
American
Dupont
Baldwin
Mack Trucks
Radio Corporation
United States Steel
Northwestern Railroad
All
Bo Vse Nee S
Sss
Cs Ee
Dateien Tee
Cnis Ei Veaeas
Mathionem
iBaltteraia Pet
Cccis
PeenGian Pag
Chesapeake and Ohio
Mil
J. P
Northwestern
BR. I
Pace
Gee Cones
Crveier Cote
Colorado Fuel
Eine
Consolidated Gas
Gere Products
Ai Cess
Cepeibie Steel Ls
Davidson Chemical
General Motors
Ceuses
Mixed Seeton golf tourney yields low scores at Country Club
In the mixed Seoton golf tournament at the Country Club, medal play over 27 holes saw several teams post strong rounds. First round leaders were Mrs. C. M. Waynick and Homer Wheeler with 43, and pairs Rochelle-Wall and Waynick-Welborn tied at 44. Other notable scores included 49 by Lindsay-Welborn and Burgess-Terry, with many teams above 50.
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C. M. Waynick
Homer Wheeler
T. V. Rochelle
Matt Wall
John S. Welborn
Andrew Lindsay
John Welborn
Loraine Burgess
L. R. Terry
Ruth Bowne
R. B. Terry
T. D. Gilliam
W. C. Covington
J. S. Welborn
Herbert Hunter
Willis Slane
J. L. Redding
Montlieu Avenue to Be Paved and Widened to City Limits
City council members ordered Montlieu avenue paved out to the limits and widened to allow a 30 foot boulevard to the Greensboro highway. The move, aimed at laying pavement curb to curb, was the session’s main decision with many topics discussed but few actions taken. Council members meet again this afternoon.
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Montlieu Avenue
Greensboro
Local Firms Named Defendants in Federal Bankruptcy
Proceedings opened in Greensboro federal court against Lynchburg Shoe Company and Blair Hoskins Shoe Company of High Point and against Jake L Welborn Inc High Point furniture concern. Lynchburg seeks 3407.87 plus costs and a receiver. Blair Hoskins faced with misappropriation and impending insolvency. Welborn Inc is accused of defaulting on a 216.36 judgment and may answer soon.
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Enterprise Greensboro Bureau
Greensboro
High Point
Lynchburg Shoe Company
Lynchburg
Blair-Hoskins Shoe Company
W. T. Smith,, and Son, Inc
Philadelphia
Jake L. Welborn, Inc
High Point Furniture and House
Blair Hoskins Shoe Company
Blair
Treasury
Blair and Phelps
Jake L. Webern, Inc
Ryan and McGahan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Clerk of Federal Court
Health and Welfare Meeting Opens With Child Health Focus
Morning health business session led by Dr. Charles OH Laughinghouse of the state board of health precedes discussions on child health as part of Training for Parenthood. Mrs. Swift presides as minutes and reports are read, followed by a luncheon hosted by the Burlington Kiwanis club.
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Charles O’h Laughinghouse
State Board of Health
Burlington Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Elon College
Alma Binzel
Child Study Association of America
Hall Mills murder case halts session on Armistice Day
In Somerville New Jersey Justice Parker announced no court session tomorrow as Hall Mills murder trial voices protest over holding proceedings on Armistice Day. Defense and state presented autopsy notes casting doubt on timelines and postmortem findings while witnesses described burial circumstances and medical testimony from 1922.
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Legion
Simpson
Edward Wheeler Hall
New Brunswick
Eleanor Mills
Willie
Henry Stevens
Justice Parker
Clarence E. Case
Charles W. Parker
Compromised suit between Bradbury and Continental Furniture
In Guilford Superior Court Judge Thomas J. Shaw signed an order settling the civil case of F. T. Bradbury by his next friend J. A. Lester against Continental Furniture Co of High Point. The original claim of 500 for personal injuries was settled with a payment of 150 to the plaintiff and the defendant paid costs.
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Enterprise Greensboro Bureau
Greensboro
Thomas J. Shaw
Guilford
North Carolina Public Service Co erects new gas holder in High Point
The North Carolina Public Service Co begins building a new gas holder in the eastern High Point gas plant to double capacity to about 50 000 gallons. Completion is set for December 15 with a expenditure around 10000 dollars. The project aims to meet rising gas demands and maintain high pressure service for 26 miles of mains and 1119 customers.
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High Point
North Carolina Public Service Co
Public Service Company
Davis to Speak at Elks Meeting This Thursday
S. L. Davis will address the local Elks lodge on his recent trip abroad at the Thursday night meeting. Exalted ruler Thomas J. Gold and other officers urge all Elks to attend.
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Lodge of Elks
S. L. Davis
Thomas J. Gold
Elks
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Convention of Association of Railroad and Utility Commissioners
Wesley Memorial
Ev Inc. Feature Service. Inc
I Lo
Ray
High Point Chamber Commerce
Y. WG. A
BY. PU
Judge MacRae
Chicago Grain
Montlieu
Blair Hoskins Shoe Store
Hall-Mills
Somerville
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor R. Mills
Rudolph Hegeman
James Mills
Charlotte Mills
Hegeman
Otto Schultze
E. E. Cronk
Sam
Davis
Meeting OF the Elks
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