Educator Invited to Speak Across North Carolina Association
The North Carolina Education Association invites Dr. Maxie N. Woodring of Teachers College Columbia University to study high school conditions in the state and to speak at district meetings in Durham Rowan High Point Raleigh Fayetteville Greenville. Her itinerary runs from October 25 to November 19 with multiple county visits and district talks.
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North Carolina Education Association
Maxie N. Woodring
Teachers College
Columbia University
High Point
Raleigh
Fayetteville
Greenville
Woodring
J. Henry Highsmith
State Department of Public Instruction
Durham
North Carolina College
Washington Duke
Rowan County
Wayns, Lenoir
Wake
Duplin
Sampson
Cumberland
Wilson
Edgecombe
Pitt Counties
State Association
Firemen 10 Give Show Next Week
High Point Hose Company Number Four will stage a Firemens Celebration on October 24 through 29 on a large lot behind the Mechanicsville station at the corner of North Main street and Lexington avenue. The event, accessible by bus or car and within minutes of northern residents, features riding devices, many shows and concessions, a brightly lit midway, and daytime as well as evening hours. Captain F P Kiser and the firemen will greet friends, with proceeds used for equipment and appliances.
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High Point Hose Company
Mechanicsville
North Main Street
Lexington Avenue
F. P. Kiser
Scarecrow Loudspeaker Deters Birds in German Orchard
In South Germany a fruit grower fights feathered thieves by using a loud speaker as a scarecrow. The device successfully reduced losses from birds that plagued the orchard.
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Germany
Greensboro Choral Art Club to Present Concert
The Choral Art club of Greensboro will give a concert at the new high school auditorium tomorrow night with forty singers. Sponsored by the city schools music department, this fourth season features ensemble singing and favorable past press notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Troxell
Choral Art Club of
Greensboro
Music Department of City Schools
High Point College
K. C. Benbow
E. C. Caldwell
Mrs. A. H Clinard Dies After Illness of Several Days
Mrs Margaret A H Clinard widow of Samuel Y Clinard died at her home three miles northeast of the city shortly after noon following an illness of several days. She was born in Davidson County July 23 1846 and was a member of Mechanicsville Baptist Church. Surviving are six sons and six daughters with siblings also listed. Funeral services at Mechanicsville Baptist Church at 2 pm conducted by Rev J M Hilliard and Rev Thomas Carrick with burial in Leabonan Cemetery.
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Margaret A. H. Clinard
Samuel Y. Clinard
Hew
Davidson County
William and
Deliah Hoffman Hamner
T. G. Perry
Thomasville
N. C
T. W. Hubbard
Los Angeles
Cal
I. A. Hall
Ophir
J. S. Hedgecock
Emley Clinard
High Point
Emma Peace
James Thomas
Midway
Jack Hamner
Indiana
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
J. M. Hilliard
Thomas Carrick
Leabonan Cemetery
Mechanicsville
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Bowers
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Bowers who died Friday afternoon at 2016 English Street will be held at 11 this morning at Pleasant Grove Methodist Protestant church Rev G L Reynolds will officiate Burial will be in the church cemetery Pallbearers are nephews Charles Gilton Earl Cecil Roy Teague Wesley Teague Joe Teague and John Bower
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Bowers
English Street
Pleasant Grove Methodist Protestant Church
G. L. Reynolds
Charles Gilton
Earl Cecil
Roy Teague
Wesley Teague
Joe Teague
John Bower
Dr Francis C Ascombe to Speak at Central Friends Church
Dr Francis C Anscombe of Salem College Winston-Salem preaches at both services at Central Friends Church Today. The morning program features organ preludes hymns readings and a duet. the evening service includes a responsive reading hymn quartet and a March in Erbie after his sermon.
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Francis C. Ascombe
Salem College
Winston-Salem
Central Friends Church
Tom Alderman. Sykes
Meeting of Friends
United States
Richmond
Indiana
Anscombe
High Point High School
Hosmer
Arthur Fidler
Norman Fidler
Francis C. Anscombe
Winston, Salem
N. C
Vincent
Nevin
Lord
Father of Mankind
Beatrice Crouch
Anna Mendenhall
Francis Anscombe
Dr Wilson Opens Series of Sermons at First Baptist
Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson of the First Baptist church begins a series of Sunday services with morning and evening sermons. Morning topic is The Strength and Weakness of the Church, evening address Man-His Creation and Mission. A volunteer choir from the Young People's Union will perform. Public invited.
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Lloyd T. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Wil
Dr. Wilson
Danks
Ackley
Maude L. Davis
Noah Davis
G. H. Jones
W. W. Raper
Jesus
Wilson
Young People’s Union
Big damage suit dismissed in Greensboro federal court
By agreement of both parties Judge Johnson J. Hayes dismissed the $50,000 damage suit filed by H L Palmer of Alabama against J G Lowe of Concord and the Crundin Martin Manufacturing Co of Missouri. The court ruled no party resided in the district, negating federal jurisdiction. The December 10 collision near Concord on Route 20 allegedly caused serious injuries.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Johnson J. Hayes
H. L. Palmer
Alabama
J. G. Lowe
Concord
Crundin-Martin Manufacturing Company
Missouri
Lowe
Palmer
Missouri Company
Mayor Davis Contends He May Vote To Break Deadlocks
Debate rages as High Point officials weigh whether Mayor Davis can cast a second vote to break a council deadlock. Legal opinion cites Judge W. A. Hoke's 1918 ruling allowing a mayor to vote as presiding officer only when the law grants a casting vote, while the charter here limits that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Blake
W. A. Davis
Davis
W. A. Hoke
State Supreme Court
Hoke
Sig
Elizabeth City
High Point
Bethea To Speak At North Carolina Conference
Rev N G Bethea pastor at State Street and Yadkin College churches will address the North Carolina Methodist Protestant conference in Asheboro from November 2 to 7. He is slated to respond to welcome addresses on opening night and serves as secretary of the conference faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethea
Lexington
N. G. Bethea
State Street
Ocean size beats landmasses on the globe
The Pacific Ocean covers more area than all the islands and continents combined on the globe.
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Pacific Ocean
Addresses Heard at CE Institute Supper Is Given
Miss Creola Hall and Rev Lawrence Little spoke at the High Point Christian Endeavor institute at the First Methodist Protestant church Concord NC. A 6 30 supper for Endeavorers preceded sessions with talks by Rev E Lester Ballard and Stokes S Rawlins. about 50 attended.
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Miss Creola Hall
Lawrence Little
Methodist Protestant Church
United States
Concord
N. C
High Point Christian Endeavor Institute
First Methodist Protestant Church
Miss Hall
Mr Little
E. Lester Ballard
First Methodist Church
Stokes S. Rewlins
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union
M. P
Ballard
L. W. McFarland
Anna Mendenhall
May Shepherd
Stokes S. Rawlins
Atmstitute
Paul Rawlins
P. E. Lindley
C. E
J. Clyde Alman
Northern District
Secret Treasures sermon at Wesley Memorial church
Reverend John W. Moore preaches at 11 o clock on Secret Treasures from Matthew 13 44 58 and in the evening Obli gations Shirked from Luke 18 1 14 with a full program of hymns solos and organ preludes. Attendance expected to rise after a week of visitation.
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John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
Jesus
Christ
Church School
Ee Warner
Community Band Organizing Meeting At YMCA Lobby
Local musicians invited to a meeting at 8 pm tomorrow in the YMCA lobby East Russell Street to form a permanently organized community band. A. O. Butler and L. L. Stookey will lead. Butler notes a band boosts civic life and town prestige with modest costs.
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East Russell Street
A. O. Butler
L. L. Stookey
Butler
Funeral of A. C. Kinney Held in Davidson Co
Alfred D. Kinney 86 a Healing Springs township farmer and Confederate veteran died at his farm. Funeral at Lick Creek Baptist church with Rev. J. M. Senter and Rev. L. A. Connell officiating. Survived by three sons and two daughters.
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Lexington
Alfred D. Kinney
Healing Springs
Lick Creek Baptist Church
J. M. Senter
Salem Lutheran Church
Rowan County
L. A. Connell
Denton
Davidson County
Mr. Kinney
Chancellorsville
Prof Cowles to address North Western district meeting
Prof J H Cowles superintendent of Lexington schools and vice chairman of the North Western district of the North Carolina Educational Association will speak at the fifth annual session in High Point on October 28 29. S G Hasty Davidson County superintendent will discuss Standards for High School Graduates. A large turnout from Davidson and Lexington areas is expected.
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Lexington
J. H. Cowles
Northwestern
North Carolina Educational Association
High Point
S. G. Hasty
Davidson County
London housing boom demands 12000 new homes yearly
Report notes rapid population growth in London creates a need for 12,000 extra houses each year. Authorities consider expanding housing programs to meet surging demand and prevent shortages.
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London
Water supply cut off to install valve at North Hamilton
P. J. Dishner, superintendent of the water department, announced last night that the water supply would be cut off Monday night between midnight and 4 a.m. to install an altitude valve at the tank on North Hamilton Street.
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P. J. Dishner
Water Department
JC Penney to acquire Golden Rule Mercantile stores
Announcement by F F Humeston, manager of the J C Penney store, confirms JC Penney will acquire the Golden Rule Mercantile Company in a deal valued over 2 million dollars. Negotiations in New York ended October 4 with Earl C Sams representing JC Penney, effective January 1 1928.
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F. F. Humeston
J. C. Penney Co
Golden Rule Mercantile Company
J. C. Penny Company
E. M. Tower
New York City
Earl C. Sams
J. C. Penney Company
J. OC. Penney Company
J. C
Interesting Meet Planned for Club
Members of the Men's Christian league will meet this afternoon in the Y M C A lobby. The program runs from 2 30 to 3 30 with prayers hymns and scripture. The program features Archie Hiatt C J Smith Clyde Steele T S Wofford and W O Corey with a closing benediction.
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Men’s Christian League
Archie Hiatt
Rally Day Observed At MP Church With Department Programs
First Methodist Protestant church marks Rally Day with each school department presenting its own program. Aims are full attendance and raising 100 dollars for educational work. Activities include a morning worship, communion led by Rev. P. E. Lindley, and music by a student orchestra conducted by Carey Davis. The Christian Endeavor Institute closes with Rev. J. Clyde Auman speaking on youth attitudes toward Japan.
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First Methodist Protestant Church
Mass Assembly
Carey Davis
High Point College
P. E. Lindley
Japan
Auman
Dan W. Smith
Jadassohn
Gade
Handel
Huerter
Two Services Today at Southside Baptist Church
Two services will be held today at Southside Baptist Church. Rev. R L Smith will preach at the morning service at 11 o clock and Rev J W Jiler at the 7 30 o clock evening service. The revival ongoing for a week will continue through the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptist Church
R. L. Smith
J. W. Jiler
Dr. Robert Adams to Speak at Grace Episcopal
Lexington residents will hear Rev. Dr. Robert Adams of South Carolina at Grace Episcopal Church tomorrow morning. The rector Rev. W. S. Holmes announced the pulpit appearance, noting Adams preached here last year and is well known in the city.
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Lexington
Grace Episcopal Church
Robert Adams
South Carolina
W. S. Holmes
Adams
Girl Improves After Carbolic Acid Attempt
Miss Lucille Bizzell, a young white girl, who attempted death by drinking carbolic acid Friday afternoon, was reported steadily improving at Guilford General Hospital last night. Nurses said she was in good spirits and recovering, with visitors able to speak to her.
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Lucille Bizzell
Guilford General Hospital
Bigger Supply Tourist Cashing a Check
A quirky Life column note shows a traveler asking to cash a large check. The village banker admits limits and offers a visit to a nearby filling station to introduce the client to help and services.
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Stationery Company
Greensboro Club
GWE
A. H Clinard
Mechanicsville Baptists Church
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Bowers
F.C. Ascombe
Friends Church
Will
Meet of Friends
Sykes
Home Breakers
G. H Jones
Hayes
CE. Institute
Rev
First M. P. Church
Wesley
J. W. Moore
Matthew
Lemont
Lamb of
Peacock
Matton
Briggs
Mr. Phillips
Miss Frank
Dunham
Virginia Frank
A. C. Kinney
Davidson CO
Prof. Cowles
Penney Company
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Southside Baptist
Dr. Adams
Dr. C. M. Simpson Co
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Rural Hall
Rural Hall Bank & Trust Co
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