Local Clubs Schedule Meetings and Social Events
Community groups plan meetings at homes on Virginia Avenue Bain Avenue Parkway and Main Street including Sorosis Club Wednesday and Canterbury Club Friday Mrs Lowe hosts Evening Circle Tuesday and Mrs Murray hosts Thursday Bridge Club Friday notes and teas at Roland Park Auxiliary M E church and Wright farm picnic mentioned with North Carolina radio contestant plans updated luncheon moved to October 25 with state regent E C Gregory and Miss Etta V Leighton invited as guests
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Miss Lowe
Jane Lowe
Virginia Avenue
J. C. Barker
Canterbury Club
Forrest Murray
Hew
Parkway
Murray
Florence Evers
Griffith Miles
Helen Osborn
C. I. Teaney
Asheville
Miss Evers
Atwater-Kent
North Carolina
Guilford Battle
E. C. Gregory
Salisbury
Etta V. Leighton
New York
King Cotton Hotel
Noted National Defence Talk By Miss Leighton
Miss Leighton, an internationally known speaker, will address D A R members on national defence. Her message is expected to be of wide interest to attendees and will focus on contemporary defense topics.
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Miss Leighton
High Point guests attend Sedgefield Manor dance
Mr and Mrs T J Gold Mr and Mrs Matt Wall Mr and Mrs C C Prince Mr and Mrs Lyman Redding and Mr and Mrs Garland Alderman Miss Elsie Gates attended the Sedgefield Manor dance Saturday evening. Gates spent Thursday in Greensboro attending the fair.
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Amon
High Point
Sedgefield Manor
T. J. Gold
Matt Wall
C. C. Prince
Lyman Redding
Garland Alderman
Elsie Gates
Greensboro
Enrollments of City Schools Jump in 1927 28
The city reports 6 904 students enrolled in public schools for September 1927 28 first month of the school year. White enrollments total 5 587 and 1 317 are in Negro schools. Average daily attendance overall is 6 539 with white 5 306 and Negro 1 235.
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T. Wingate Andrews
Preacher Praises Welfare Workers In High Point
The Kev Tom Alderman Sykes urged more personal support for High Point welfare workers Mrs Hammond and Mr Shufard, saying donations to the Community Chest are not enough. He called for active fellowship and citizen cooperation to save delinquent youth and to strengthen social service across the city.
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Kev
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
High Point
Community Chest Fund
Welfare Department
Community Fund
Sykes
W. C. Hammond
Board of Public Welfare
Forest H. Shufard
Christian and Social Service
Dawn Landing Reunites Plane Crew On Prouts Neck
Hundreds of beach watchers cheered as Aw It's Just a Lot of Boloney! returned from the ocean to land at the hangar after a week long wait. Pilot Stultz steered The Dawn to a precise stop amid market reports showing price declines and a hurricane warning off Florida.
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Prouts Neck
Stultz
Washington
Florida
Library Lends 343 Books in One Day
The High Point public library saw 343 books borrowed last Saturday. Librarian Marianne Martin reported the record haul, with 234 adult titles and 109 children’s books checked out, the most in a day since opening last November.
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High Point Public Library
Marianne Martin
Monarchs to Convene in Greensboro Dinner Welcomes Leaders
The Monarchs of High Point, Winston-Salem and Greensboro plan a joint dinner in Greensboro on Tuesday night to welcome national president Clarence R. Ahalt of Washington and first vice-president C. J. Meetze of Indianapolis. About 150 guests are expected. R. M. Scott heads the arrangements for the tri city meeting.
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Monarchs
Greensboro
High Point
Winston- Salem
Monarch Organization
Clarence R. Ahalt
Washington
C. J. Meetze
Indianapolis
R. M. Scott
Tri-City
Aviators Preparing Transatlantic Flight From Brunswick
In September Grayson reports the Brunswick hotel lobby becomes a hub as reporters and crew prepare for a Sikorsky Amphibian flight toward Europe. Plans include fueling tanks, lunches for crew, and a cautious attempt toward a non nonstop crossing to Denmark despite weather and early altitude loss.
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Hotel
Brunswick
Atlantic
Little Kingdom
Denmark
New Orleans Cotton Opens Easier on Lower Liver pool Cables
The New Orleans cotton market opened easier as Liver pool cables fell sharply. First trades showed losses of 24 to 26 points, reflecting weaker demand and unsettled futures.
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New Orleans
A. P
Liverpool
British Flying Boats Open 25000 Mile Empire Cruise
Four British air force flying boats began a 25 000 mile empire cruise from Plymouth with warship salutes and cheering crowds. The voyage will last about a year and include India coast hops Australia circuit Hong Kong and a final return to Singapore where the fleet may be stationed permanently.
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Plymouth
Eng
India
Australia
Hong Kong
Singapore
Northern forces retake Kalgan deepen Shansi frontline gains
Reports from Peking say northern troops reoccupy Kalgan and seize Shihchia chuang, gaining initiative on all fronts. Shang Chen retreats from Kalgan as Manchurian forces enter unopposed, while Feng Yu-hsiang may abandon Honan amid shifting anti Manchurian strategy.
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Peking
Kalgan
Shihchiachuang
Chentow
Shansi
Chang Tso-Lin
Henan
Shang Chen
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Honan
Barometer Falls After Early Gain In Miami
The Miami weather report shows a morning rise followed by a rapid drop. By 11:00 a.m. the barometer stood at 29.69 inches, down from 29.77 at 10:30 a.m. and 29.72 at 5:00 p.m., seven points below last night's reading.
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Miami
Fla
Swift case record ordered up by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ordered the entire record in the Swift and Company packing case to be brought up from the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The move aims to allow a merits review of the consent decree controlling their meat packing operations. The case is set for hearing on the first Tuesday of January next.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Swift and Company
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
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Sorosis Club
Sorosig Club
S. J. Brash
Main Street
Harris
Jesse Harris
Bain Avenue
F. B. Klein
L. G. Rogers
Emerywood
TEA and
Tea
W. F. Armfield
Roland Park
Lucy Roberts
M. E. Church
Florence Welborn
C. E. Hayes
Morris Street
Wright Farm
Oak Hill
DIAL
Cecil
Coats
P. S
Moffitt’s
North Main
W. F. Henderson
Inset
Chicago
Irene Kaczmarek
Main Drug Co
N. Main
Grayson
Gipe Wang
Quality Shoe Store
Beavans’ Daily Store News
E. Z. Union
Fay
Beavans
The
China
Tae
Swift
Worth
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