Salisbury Preacher Held Here On Liquor Charge
A Holiness preacher C F Stewart dr and a Morganton man A B Byrd were jailed after a pint of liquor was found in their car after it struck Mrs EB Harp strite at East High and South Main. Stewart says he hitchhiked to assist a church service and unaware driver drank. Byrd claims he stopped not to flee and seeks divorce grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. C. Harpstrite
East Lexington Avenue
East High
South Main Streets
C. F. Stewart
Salistey
W. A. Ellis
Church of God
A. B. Byrd
Morganton
Spencer
High Point
High Street
Harpatrite
Byrd
John Davis
Meet of Welfare Workers Planned for October 20
A Northwestern District Welfare Conference will be held at the local M P church on October 20 with speakers including Rev Roy I Farmer Mayor Grayson I George Lawrence and Dr D S Craig. The program covers community planning for winter rural resources pellagra control and a state wide relief plan followed by a luncheon and talks on social work and law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern District Welfare Conference
M. P
Roy I. Farmer
Grayson
George Lawrence
N. C. Association of Superintendents of Public Welfare
Lewis E. Teagle
Municipal Court
Blanche Carr Stone
Guilford County
W.B. Waddill
N. C. Social Service Conference
T. F. Bulla
Randolph County Schools
T. Wingate Andrews
John S. Bradway
Duke University Legal Aid Clinic
Ben Moore
Junior Service League
Revival Underway At Providence Church
Revival services conducted by Rev. E. W. Jones of this city assisted by Rev. W. E. Isenhour pastor of the Wesleyan church of Cherryville North Carolina opened Thursday night at the Providence Wesleyan church five miles south of the city and will continue through October 18 Very good attendance for the sessions thus far was reported Services are held each evening at 730 o clock but today and next Sunday will see three services first at seven thirty second at two o clock and the last at seven o'clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Jones
W. EB. Isenhour
Wesleyan Church
Cherryville
N. C
Providence Wesleyan Church
Tsenhour
U. i
Audit report due this week amid city hall suspense
Ernst and Ernst completed local audit work and will deliver the long awaited report late this week. City Manager Knox was largely absent with illness, while council filled two vacancies with Marvin B. Schumaker in the fire department and J M Brindle to the police force after Officer Ward’s automobile wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst and
Ernst
Winston-Salem
Knox
Raleigh
Marvin B. Schumaker
Two Local Youths Believed Bandits Near Reidsville
Two young white men believed from this city shot and robbed G. W. Toler in his store near Reidsville Friday night. The bandits, in their twenties, entered the shop, bought soft drinks, then one drew a revolver and fired. Toler was wounded, with bullet in his hand and a graze to the stomach. Neighbors aided him after a youth alerted them. Bandits fled with companions in a waiting car toward Draper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Toler
Reidsville
Draper
Toler
U N C Alumni 10 Observe Birthday Event
Over 200 University of North Carolina alumni in this area will join thousands of former students nationwide to celebrate UNC's 138th birthday with a banquet at the Episcopal Church House at 7 p.m. Dean Dudley Carroll will be principal speaker. Thomas Turner Jr. presides as local alumni chapter president. An officer election will occur. Walter Crissman is secretary and treasurer. Governor Gardner, John Sprunt Hill, and Stahle Linn will participate in Chapel Hill Memorial Hall dedication. Dr. Hobbs speaks at Greensboro gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
Carolina
Dudley DeWitt Carroll
Episcopal Church Parish ‘House
Thomas Turner, Jr
Dean Carroll
Walter B. Crissman
Chapel Hill
Memorial Hall
O. Max Gardner
John Sprunt Hill
Durham
Stahle Linn
Salisbury
Board of
A. W. Hobbs
Greensboro
Turner
Commerce School
Accident Delays Mail Express Train No 135
A Washington to Atlanta mail express was delayed about 45 minutes last night after a storage car wheel broke a cog piece caused the wheel to burst and part of the truck left the rails. Crews used a derrick to reposition the car and the train was re coupled before continuing to Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlanta
School Board Resolves To Steer Clear Of All Further Expenditures
The High Point school board will incur no further expenditures for the new Junior high except essential building equipment for the rest of the year amid a pending $850,000 bond sale. Officers were re-elected. plans for grounds work were limited to temporary improvements and grading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
T. Wingate Andrews
Cc. F. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
D. A. Stanton
C. L. Amos
John W. Hedrick
T. W. Andrews
Andrews
R. D. Tilson
R. D. Freeman
W. i Linthicum
Auditors Pleased By Court Records At High Point
Auditors Everett Zane and Muse report the court records are in excellent condition for the criminal side of High Point municipal court with civil records to follow. The audit lists unremitted items payable to numerous individuals and entities including City of High Point and Guilford General Hospital, with several small sums due to residents and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett, Zane and
Muse
Greensboro
High Point
Sallie Aberman
W. E. Warner
J. S. Reddick
L. W. Ingram
O. D. Overcash
J. W. Slate
J. Thomason
Beulah Scott
W. A. Harper
J. W. Stone
A. & P. Tea Co
Iorence Outlaw
D. A. Burress
Lechrest. Funeral Home
Dorothy Byrum
Emma Collins
E. A. Jarrell
City of
High Point Hospital
J. W. Sechrest and
City of Burlington
J. A. Hewlin
City of High Point
Cummings Electric Company
C. B. Worrell
Guilford General Hospital
Thomas Dearman
Filbert Steleman
Chase Griffin
Maude Williams
J. O. Jones Company
Mae McCarter
Guilford Hospital
Last Rites For Aged Negro Set For Today
Funeral services for Uncle Jake Pickard, a longtime High Point colored citizen, will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at the First Baptist colored church where he was a member. He had been ill for only a week before dying in a local hospital Wednesday. He was a colorful figure known to many older residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake” Pickard
High Point
First Baptist
Jake
Brother of Local Man Praises Soviets and Stays
Julius Hyman, brother of I. Hyman a High Point jeweler, declares admiration for the Soviet Union and states he would under no circumstances live and work outside the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hyman
I. Hyman
High Point Jeweler
Russia as the Great Bear dominates Hodges interview feature
Robert Hodges notes Russia’s five year plan and socialist experiment draw global scrutiny. Julius Hyman, linked to Sam Hyman jewelers, shares a personal view from his decades in Russia since 1917. His perspective contrasts with Italy England and America, reflecting on regime stability and cross border travel during upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hodges
Italy
Mussolini
America
England
Russia
Brotherhood of Man
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Julius Hyman
I. Hyman
Sam Hyman
Tion
Lithal
Hyman
New York
Europe
Hed
M Hilliard in grave condition at High Point hospital
Rev J M Hilliard 81 year old retired Baptist minister is critically ill with uremia at High Point hospital after a sudden illness Friday night. He was brought from Durham with his daughter Mrs Sheloff and Mrs Bascom Hoskins, and has long served the East Green Street Baptist church and the Hilliard Memorial church bears his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hilliard
High Point Hospital
Hilliard
Durham
Bascom Hoskins
C. BE. Sheroff
East Green Street
Sheloff
Carolina
High Point
New York Lumber Magnate Praises North Carolina Trade Conditions
Thomas Blogdon, junior partner in Ichabod T. Williams and Son, after a week touring Piedmont North Carolina with Lamar McCallum, reports stronger business in the state than in much of the north and east. He finds conditions excellent as he departs for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. C
Piedmont
North Carolina
Thomas Blogdon
Ichabod T. Williams and Son
Lamar McCallum
Ministers to Meet at Wesley Memorial Church
The High Point Ministerial Association will hold its regular meeting Monday morning at 10:39 oclock at Wesley Memorial church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Ministerial Association
Wesley Memorial Church
Edison Visits Recalled By High Point Elders
Older citizens remember Thomas Edison visiting High Point as he sought ore to improve ore separation for gold from base metals. John B. K. Blair, then a teen, joined him walking from Bellevue Hotel to Oak Hill area, where Edison gathered two bags of ore from an abandoned shaft and returned to town. The hotel register reportedly omitted his name, later clipped as a souvenir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Alva Edison
High Point
John BK. Blair
Mr. Edison
Bellevue Hotel
Arthur
Southern Railroad
Oak Hill
Blair
Eidson
Disposition of Old Junior High Building Considered
The High Point school board formed a committee to survey the old Junior high building on South Main street now owned by Uncle Sam. C. L. Amos and B. E. Ingram were named to the panel to consider sale by bids, whether whole or in part. Officials expect the new Junior high building to be ready for students soon after Christmas.
Wood Industries meeting to be held in Winston-Salem
Fred N. Tate president of Continental Furniture and Kenneth Redman will deliver two principal addresses at the National Wood Industries meeting in Winston-Salem October 15 and 16. Tate speaks on Growth of the Furniture and Panel Industry in the South and Redman on Increasing Production by Efficient Kiln Operations. Myrtle Desk and High Point Furniture are among plants chosen for delegate tours. Four sessions will cover manufacturing problems. Headquarters at the Robert E Lee hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred N. Tate
Continental Furniture Company
Kenneth Redman
National Wood Industries Meeting
Winston-Salem
Mr. Tate
South
Mr. Redman
Myrtle Desk Company
High Point Furniture Company
Robert E. Lee
Wood Industries Division
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Robert EB. Lee
Furniture buyers viewing exhibits grow for year round display
Permanent furniture exhibits at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building attract buyers and exceed expectations. Paul W. Casey says the year round showings are rising in popularity with southern manufacturers and could increase after the January winter market. Buyers have shown improved disposition, signaling a recovery in retail business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Casey
Southern Furniture Exposition
Casey
Highly Successful DAR Meet Held in City by D A R
Delegates representing nine chapters attended the fifth district annual convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the High Point Country Club on Friday. Attendees praised the gathering as one of the district’s largest and most successful, possibly within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
High Point Country Club
Grayson to Raleigh for mayor conference on relief efforts
Mayor C S Grayson travels to Raleigh Tuesday for Governor Gardner’s conference of North Carolina mayors focusing on winter relief. High Point reports strong job placements and near normal plant schedules, with locals asserting they can meet unemployment locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Grayson
Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
North Carolina
High Point
Gardner
Fred N. Tate
W. KE. Price
Municipal Employment Bureau
United States Department of Labor Employment Service
Graduate Nurses Banquet Set At High Point Country Club
The High Point Graduate Nurses club will hold a banquet at the High Point Country Club Wednesday evening at 6 15 o clock. Officials announced the event and invited club members to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
High Point Country Club
High Point Delegates Attend Hey Retreat at Camp Newakwa
Sixty Guilford county Hi-Y delegates from Allen Jay Trinity and other clubs gathered at Camp Newakwa near Randleman for a Hi-Y retreat. Frank Warner Greensboro Y secretary said the aim is to improve the Y spirit through problem discussion and year plans. Robert L. Coons Greensboro Y will speak at an open air service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay
Trinity
High Point
Guilford County
Camp Newakwa
Randleman
Frank Warner
Greensboro
Credman Lodge
Robert L. Coons
Greensboro “Y
County Association
Edgar Hartley
C. W. Phillips
Greensboro Senior Club
A. P. Routh
Greensboro Pho
Shiney Risdon
Greene Central High Club
DB. W. McLeansville
George Pleasant Garden
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Northwestern
Methodist Protestant
Providence Church
Brindle
Ward
U.N. C
O Crere
Parish House
M. Hilliard
Edison
Tate
Redman
MEET
D. A.R
E. Se
Iman
E. E. Gilleaple
Sidney Perry Cooper
Henderson
Ralph van Landingham
Charlotte
WPTF
Cooper
Yorktown
Virginia
van Landingham
Crossnore
National Society
Miss Church
W. H. Belk
Continental Memorial Hall
Henry Perry
John R. Myers
Thomasville
Alexander Martin
J. F. Mays
Lexington
EB. C. Gregory
National Defense Committee
Herman Abels
Mae Kirkman
Kreisler
Eugene Davis
Statesville
W. C
Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Peacock Bible
J. A. Johnson
J. FP. Haydes
J. V. Wilson
Clyde Warley
JL. FP. Puttle
Guilford
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