Guilford County Seen As Likely Test Area Again
Washington October 14 Guilford county North Carolina probably will again serve as a test area for future farm programs next year AAA officials said no 1938 plan yet but the Guilford experiment will likely continue in some form The county was the east central region Guinea pig for 1937 program tests and one of nine experimental counties this year Results from Guilford are expected within six weeks and will shape the 1938 plan.
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Washington
Guilford County
N. C
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Duilford County
East Central
Guilford
William and Mary Freshmen Lisp During Initiation Week
Richmond Virginia William and Mary college freshmen suffer lisping during initiation week with the odd requirement of lisping every other sentence. The tradition will conclude with a ceremony Thursday night.
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Richmon
Richmond Division
William and Mary College
Lithping
Judge E Yates Webb to Speak on Constitution
Federal Judge E Yates Webb of Shelby will address a public meeting in Hickory on the constitution tonight.
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Hickory
E. Yates Webb
Shelby
Mrs Clodfelter Dies After Yearlong Illness
Emma Crouse Clodfelter 58 died at her daughter Mary Stamey’s home after a year of illness. Survived by husband H W Clodfelter four daughters eight children and siblings. Funeral Friday at Fairfield M P Church with interment in church cemetery. body returned to Stamey home this afternoon.
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Emma Crouse Clodfelter
Mary Stamey
Gurley Street
Clodfelter
H. W. Clodfelter
Route 1
Rancheman
High Point
Lizzie Dry
Lillie Nelson
Ramseur
Essie Wagner
Archdale
Reitzel Clodfelter
Randleman
Bessie Bryant
Bush Byerly
Davidson County
Tom Crouse
Victory
W. Va
Ed. Crouse
Funeral services for Mrs L R Malone held
Funeral services for Mrs L R Malone, a well known resident of 1112 Orlando Street, were conducted at the parents’ home 1009 North Hamilton Street. Rev. Samuel Haworth, Rev. Tom A. Sykes, and Dr H Norwood Bowne led the service. A quartet performed songs with Miss Florence Blair on piano as pallbearers were John A Russell, L A Wagner, Leslie Hedgecock, Frank Trepke, Ernest Franklin, and Lloyd Sheets. Interment followed at Springfield cemetery.
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L. R. Malone
Orlando Street
Chas. R. Lee
North
Hamilton Street
Samuel Haworth
Guilford College
Tom A. Sykes
Thomasville
H. Norwood Bowne
Beatrice Crouch
J. Gurney Briggs
J. A. Barker
Jesus
Florence Blair
John A. Russell
L. A. Wagner
Leslie Hedgecock
Frank Trepke
Ernest Franklin
Lloyd Sheets
Springfield Cemetery
Music Faculty Presents Program at Rotary Club
High Point city schools music faculty offered a vocal and instrumental program at the Rotary Club meeting. Soloists Susan Sharp Dorothy Hoskins Virginia Frank Alma Andrews with Carl Cronstedt Everett Marsh leading and praising the school system. Kenneth Redmond welcomed as a new member. Visitors J. S. Crawford W. A. J. Idol of Atlanta and Lewis Bennett of High Point attended.
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High Point City
Rotary Club
Susan Sharp
Dorothy Hoskins
Virginia Frank
BE. C. Alexander
Carl G. L. Cronstedt
Alma Andrews
Everett Marsh
Kenneth Redmond
J. 8. Crawford
W. A. J. Idol
Atlanta
Lewis Bennett
High Point
Woman Injured When Car Hits Telephone Pole
R. D. Rogers, 30, of 1526 North Main Street, drove into a telephone pole yesterday afternoon after swerving to avoid a pedestrian. Passenger Mrs. C. Webster of 631 East 13th Street, Charlotte, was treated at Burrus Memorial Hospital for a minor wrist cut and released. The crash happened on North Main near Lexington Avenue.
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R. D. Rogers
North Main Street
C. Webster
East 13Th Street
Charlotte
Allen Austin Named Director Of College Press Bureau
Allen Austin a High Point college graduate takes the role of director of the college press bureau appointed by President G J Humphreys He former student council president served as business manager of Hi Po and worked as promotional contact man for the college for two summers He succeeds Alton Hartman.
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Allen Austin
High Point College
G. J. Humphreys
Austin
Hi- Po
Alton Hartman
City seeks $144000 PWA grant for hydro project survey
High Point filed with the Public Works Administration a petition for an advance of 144000 to finance a preliminary survey of a proposed 5 million dollar hydro electric plant and distribution system. City Manager E M Knox indicated final action will come after review in Washington while bond saleability evidence is needed.
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Knox
High Point
Public Works Administration
E. M. Knox
PWA
Chapel Hill
National Pwa
Washington
Greensboro
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
H. Hoyle Link
Styer’s
Federal Supreme Court
Guides Appointed to Meet Travel Group in Thomasville
A four member guides group was named by Ted Barrow to meet 94 travel authorities from 24 states in Thomasville. They will tour High Point, escorting the party by bus, with a luncheon at the Sheraton and gift packages featuring High Point socks and literature for mailing home. Amos Kearns will preside. O Arthur Kirkman to give the address. E M Knox to welcome the visitors.
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Thomasville
North Carolina
Ted Barrow
Tourist and Convention Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
B. Z. Jones
A. F., Clark
N. L. Garner
T. W. Sprinkle
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Amos Kearns
High Point Chamber of Commerce
O. Arthur Kirkman
E. M. Knox
Civil Service Body To Meet Tonight In High Point
The High Point Civil Service commission will hold a 7 30 PM meeting in the office of the commission over Fire Station No 2. Wade P Renfrow secretary announced today. The group will consider routine matters and eligibility lists for several positions to be presented to the city manager.
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High Point Civil Service Commission
Commission
Wade P. Renfrow
Northwestern District Classroom Teachers Meet In Winston-Salem
The Northwestern District Classroom Teachers association announces a meeting in Winston-Salem on October 33. Members are urged to attend this district gathering to discuss curriculum and local education issues.
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Winston-Salem
Northwestern District Classroom Teachers Association
Artifacts from Caledonia prison farm on display at Washington shop
A display of items made by prisoners at Caledonia prison farm will open tomorrow at Abé Bernard's tailoring shop on North Main Street in Washington. Ben Lowe, a former High Point policeman, will host and donate part of proceeds to charity. Exhibits include a miniature merry go round in a jug carved by Bill Payne, North Carolina's No 1 outlaw, and a wooden pistol carved by Wash Turner alias Jack Borden, replica of one used in an escape, with other prison made items and a collection of animals and snakes.
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Caledonia Prison Farm
Abé Bernard
North Main Street
Washington
Ben Lowe
High Point
Bill Payne
North Carolina
Wash Turner
Jack Borden
State's Prison
Caledonia Farm
Negress Escaped Workhouse Recaptured in Local City
Elizabeth Davis, a neg ress sentenced in municipal court to 19 months in the workhouse for drunkenness interfering with an officer and resisting arrest, escaped from prison but was recaptured by detectives at her home this morning and will be sent back to the workhouse this afternoon.
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Elizabeth Davis
Royal Arcanum Hears Talk by High Officers
Winston Salem leaders address Royal Arcanum in Carolina council meeting held in Arcade building club room. Grand Regent Richard Brown announces Deputy Grand Regent for High Point and Dr Phillip Melvin outlines council building plans. Ed Grimsley and William Snow elected guide and sentry as Halloween dance approved for future planning.
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Richard Brown
Phillip Melvin
Winston-Salem
Royal Arcanum
Carolinas
Roy Padgett
Old Plank Road Council
Royal Arcanum Club
Arcade
Brown
Byron Haworth
High Point Council
Dr. Melvin
Ed Grimsley
William Snow
Gilbert Clinard
Shubal C. Kirkman
High Point Camera Club Organized With 30 Members
The High Point Camera club formed with 30 members at 12744 North Wrenn Street. W. Robertson elected president. Noble T. Praigg vice president. Charles P. Drake secretary treasurer. Stanley Davis and C. Hook critics. H. T. Hartley, J. Ellington, and John Mebas on the board. Initiation set at 3 dollars after a 80 day free period. Plans include a dark room and monthly meetings on the first and third Wednesdays.
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High Point Camera Club
W. Robertson
North Wrenn Street
Noble T. Praigg
Charles P. Drake
Stanley Davis
C. Hook
H. T. Hartley
J. Ellington
John Mebas
Southern Furniture Exposits
Als
Royal Arcanum Talk Draws Grand Regent Richard Brown
Grand Regent Richard Brown of Winston Salem spoke to the local Royal Arcanum chapter last night, addressing members and outlining future activities for the Carolinas lodge.
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Richard Brown
Winston Salem
Royal Arcanum of
The
Carolinas
Royal Arcanum
Complete financial report of the council 1936 to 1937
William Gluyas and James Parks led the program for the evening as the council presented the complete financial report covering the period from its founding in July 1936 to September 30, 1937. The discussion outlined funding, expenditures, and financial positions for the council’s early operations.
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Plete
William Gluyas
James Parks
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