District P T A Meeting in Winston Salem
The Northwestern Parent-Teacher Association district gathering will be held tomorrow October 19 at Ardmore school Winston-Salem. Delegates from local groups will meet at the Presbyterian church and travel in a group. Noted speakers include Miss Anne Whitney J H Henderson Dr Harold D Meyer and W B Aycock along with other state leaders. Conferences on regular PTA activities will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
Northwestern Parent-Teacher Association
Ardmore
Winston Salem
Presbyterian Church
Winston-Salem
Anne Whitney
The
Child Health Association of
New York City
J. L. Henderson
Harold D. Meyer
University of North Carolina
Mrer W. B. Aycock
State Child Welfare Magazine
Parent-Teacher Association
Romans Mistakenly Call Silk Wool From Trees
A historical claim attributes to ancient Romans the belief that silk resembled wool and grew on trees. Modern scholars debunk the idea, noting silk is produced by silkworms and harvested from cocoons.
Fox Hunters Meet in Rockingham Trials and Show
The 13th annual North Carolina Fox Hunters association field trials and bench show opened at Rockingham with High Pointers in attendance. Entries include derby and all-age classes, with several events and a hunt ball planned at the Rockingham Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Fox Hunters Association, Incorporated
Rockingham
Earl Phillips
W. H. Slane
Wilbur Jones
Elizabeth Adams
Welch Harriss
Cherry
R. B. Terry
Rockingham Countryclub
Moldin Injured After Car Rolls Down Embankment Near Walnut Cove
R W Moldin age 60 of Finglish street injured in a automobile crash near Walnut Cove as the car with W H Proctor and others struck a bridge and rolled down a ten foot embankment. Proctor George Nichola and George Conrad escaped with minor injuries. Moldin taken to High Point hospital with possible broken leg and ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Moldin
Finglish Street
High Point Hospital
Walnut Cove
Mr. Moldin
W. H. Proctor
Germanton
Mr. Proctor
George Nichola
George Conrad
Moldin
Martinsville
Bassett
Enrollment Shifts in High Point City Schools 1932 33
A monthly report by Superintendent T Wingate Andrews shows total enrollment for the first month of the 1932 33 school year at 5067 pupils, down from 8092 last year, with average attendance 7769 vs 7837. White and Negro schools show mixed gains and declines across elementary and secondary levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point City
T. Wingate Andrews
Oak Hill
Fairview Colored School
William Penn
Johnson
Elm
Brentwood
Os Os Cess
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Ada Blair
White
Total White Elementary
Leoneard Os
Fairview
Total Negro Elementary
Lesent White Elementary
Negro Elementary
Wm. Penn High
Modern North Main apartment project starts at 1214 North Main
Work began today on a nine to twelve unit two story brick apartment building at 1214 North Main Street under a $7,500 permit to R B Gant. Tyson T Ferree prepared plans. The project will employ many local workers for about three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
R. B. Gant
Tyson T. Ferree
Ferree
Christian Endeavor Presents Magical Program at Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of the First Methodist Protestant church will sponsor a magic show in the church basement this Friday evening. June Auman, a young church member and skilled illusionist, will headline after recently captivating a college audience. A small admission charge benefits the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
First Methodist Protestant Church
June Auman
Odis C. Godfrey Claimed By Death at 12:05 AM
Odis Clifford Godfrey twelve died at a local hospital from an apparent ruptured appendix. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Godfrey of 502 Concord Street and survived by three sisters Thelma Inez and Recy. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at First Baptist Church in Lexington with interment in Lexington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Odis Clifford Godfrey
Joe Godfrey
Concord Street
Thelma
Inez
Recy Godfrey
First Baptist Church
Lexington
Charles W McAnally To Speak At Trinity Township Rally
Local attorney and prominent Democrat Charles W. McAnally will address a Trinity township rally at Trinity High School tonight at 8 o clock. Major Bruce Craven extended the invitation, and a large Democratic gathering is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. McAnally
Trinity Township
Trinity High School
McAnally
Bruce Craven
Trinity
Alleged Gunman Sought After S C Greerville Robbery Shootout
SYLVA N C October 18 Officers hunted for Jack Cunningham alleged participant in a gun fight after the robbery of Dickey Smith in Greenville D C Friday night Cunningham was treated for a bullet wound in the arm at a local hospital and later vanished Sheriff C R Bramlet of Greenville joined the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylva
N. C
Jack Cunningham
Dickey Smith
Greenville
D. C
Cunningham
C. R. Bramlet
Liberty Bowling Team Beats Lucky Strike In Close Set
The Liberty bowling team from Twin City defeated Lucky Strike in a three game set led by Rick ert who rolled 144 for a high single and 365 for the series. The Industrial league opens tonight at Lucky Strike alleys with Melrose vs Harriss Covington Pointer vs Thomas Mille and Sunshine Laundry on Myrtle Desk. Other bowling attractions are planned at the alleys tomorrow night and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Twin City
High Point
Rickert
Industrial League
Melrose
Harriss Covington
Pointer
Thomas Mille
Sunshine Laundry
Myrtle Desk
Prisoner of the Timber Boss in a Narrow Escape
Dana Harrington confronts Stan Ball as Swergin men close in at a forest cabin. Ball hints at a lynching plan while Dana plans a desperate ride to safety with a gunless pistol and a warning to Swergin. The peril intensifies as two armed riders appear outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona
Stan
Dana
Timber
Delo Timber Company
Asper
Swergin
Ball
Sam
William T. Williams Dies After Illness at Home in Hemp
William Thomas Williams aged 59 died at his home 339 West Russell Street Tuesday at 1 15 am after about a year of illness. Born January 14 1873 in Moore County he was survived by a son Robert and four daughters Mia Lester Lineberry Mrs Troy Kivett Mrs Shelley Hunsucker and Mrs Fred Taylor. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Hemp Methodist Church at 8 pm with interment in Hemp Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas Williams
West
Russell Street
Moore County
John
Katherine Williams
Jennie Horner
Robert Williams
Asheboro
Mia
Lester Lineberry
Troy Kivett
Shelley Hunsucker
Fred Taylor
High Point
Patrick
Watson Williams
Hemp
Willis Williams
Vass
N. C
John Phillips
Raleigh
John Maynard
Lucian Wallace
Martha Hancock
Near Carthage
Methodist Episcopal Church At
Severe flood threat moves through Western North Carolina
Western North Carolina counties report flood damage as swollen rivers overflowed banks after heavy weekend rains. Mill area flooding near Mills River and Asheville affected transportation with roads closed. Reidsville area saw five inches of rain with rising streams prompting some evacuations. In the south, floods remained a threat but rain began to ease across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAden
Charlotte
North Carolina
Transylvania
McDowell
Rutherford
Asheville
French Broad
Mills River
Henderson
Hendersonville
Brevard
Jeffress
Reidsville
Smith River
Atlanta
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
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Ben Johnson
H. L. Barringer
Tomlinson Street
F. N. Johnson
EB. L. McDowell
W. J. McAnally
Ruth
Dorothy Tysinger
M. A. Tysinger
Grover Crawford
Lola Davis
Opa Davis
Dorie
Edith Parringer
Mesere John
Jehard Tysinger
George and McDowell
Ben Ridge
James Dostittie
Deck Lane
Stewart
Baptist
Marjorie Spence
Gladys Totten
Carmela Lewis
Cornelia Howard
Hazel Haytes
Katie Gue Stanfield
Ditsey Cash
Treva Barker
Janice Roles
Elen Jensen
Robert
Union Hill PT. A
Parent-Teacher Association of the
Union Hill School
Alda Grayson
Alda Grayson Y
Miss Hayworth
Walimurg
Hazel Hayworth
Wallburg
Ruby Weavil
Nancy
Rachel Smith
Cassie
Mae Bodenheimer
Mildred Thomas
Cleora
Leo Smith
Ollie Yokley
Stacey Phillips
Estelle Newsome
Messra Clifford Martin
Ivey Bodenheimer
Harrell Payne
Hermit
Johnnie
Clyde Green
Andrew
Davis
Clay Smith
Willie Yoley
Jonah Moteinger
Glenn Robbins
Art Newby
Brooklyn Williard
Honorer
Thomas Scott
Chalmers Williams
Haynes
Eleanor Kearns
Betty Pay Gibson
Chalmers Hughs
Gerald Willame
Bara Low
Brown
Donree Better
John Bennett
FOX Hunters
George G. Ronk
Joanne Dolores
Greensboro
Mrs. Ronk
Stephens
Canterbury Club
Charles W. Perry
Ardyn Hills
Hallowe'en Social
Christian Endeavor Society of the First
M. P
Ross Davis
Ralph H. Vance
Frank A. Moody
F. L. Moody
Detroit, Mich
Thomas BH. Johnson
South Main Street
State
Detroit
North Main
Henry Young
Alias Williams
Grace Walls
D. Williams
Grace Wallis
Young
Carrollton
Wall
C. Godfrey
S. C
RG. Muontou
Blind River
Panesya
William T. Williams
City
Hemp Methodist Episcopal Church
Boxwoods
Vaughn
Cora Lee Young
Gorrell St
Ext
Dial
Greensboro, N
Anne
Lux
Laura
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