Guilford Grand Jury Delays Kerr Election Charges
Guilford County might delay examining Grover Kerr, High Point registrar charged under state election law, until next week. Kerr, a Democrat, was held for grand jury after Judge Lewis Teague found probable cause during municipal court proceedings. He admitted registering Miss Fern Allen and claimed a red mark indicated a possible future check.
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Guilford County
Grand Jury
Grover Kerr
High Point
Kerr
Lewis E. Teague
Teabue
Fern Allen
Allen
Clerk of Court
County Board of Elections
Teague
Miss Allen
Citizen Group Meeting Set After Postponement
The High Point Citizens' Association will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Elwood heater, postponed from Tuesday due to a conflict with the High Point Merchants association smoker, per secretary W B Hall.
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High Point Citizens’ Association
High Point Merchants Association
Elwood
W. B. Hall
An Amazingly Quick Way to End Headaches
An ad touts Capudine as an instant relief liquid for headaches. It claims immediate action often in one third the time of other forms, with no narcotics and no digestive disturbance. The copy notes doctor and druggist approval and rapid relief even for severe headaches.
Enterprise Weather Forecasts Inspires Student Answer
A High Point High School student回答 on a science exam joked that weather information comes from the Enterprise. The six week course used the paper for weather study and compared its predictions with actual conditions, illustrating the paper influence.
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High Point Enterprise
High Point High School
Weather Bureau
Washington
Enterprise
College program given at supper at Central Friends church
A High Point college program was presented at the supper meeting of Central Friends church annex. Dr. G. I. Humphreys, president, spoke on the task of the church, urging worshippers to foster spiritual conceptions and the sovereignty of God, aided by music from Miss Mildred Luce and Miss Mildred Sloan.
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G. I. Humphreys
Friends Annex
High Point College
Central Friends Church Annex
Mildred Luce
Mildred Sloan
H. A. White
Humphreys
God
Jesus Christ
Lutheran Men To Meet Friday Night
Emmanuel Lutheran Brotherhood holds its regular monthly meeting Friday at 6 45 in Sunday school rooms. Supper is to be prepared by the Ladies Aid. The pastor will report on the National Brotherhood meeting in Milwaukee and lead a discussion on Orderly Worship.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Brotherhood
Ladies’ Aid Organization
National Brotherhood
Milwaukee
Wis
Frightful Row Echoed By Man Next Door
In a Passing Show gag, a man describes a loud quarrel with his wife attracting neighbors who confirm hearing the dispute. The dialogue plays on domestic tension and communal listening in a humorous frame.
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Binks
A Wonderful Help to Me Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
Mrs Porter L Annoup of Dothan Alabama says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound steadied her nerves and energy after illness. She reports improvement after one bottle and continued with seven bottles to care for four children and housework.
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Dothan
Ala
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Porter L. Annoup
Andrews St
Dotban
Alabama
Furgurson Attacks Guilford Commissioners At Republican Rally
L. C. Furgurson publisher of the High Pointer spoke at a Lambert's store Republican gathering in Mangum avenue about 75 people attended. He charged Guilford county officials with extravagant waste and claimed GOP control would cut expenses by 20 percent while noting taxes have fallen since Republicans took charge. He questioned official graft exposure and self serving salaries, defending his criticisms amid applause.
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Guilford County
Guilford
Ath Ward School Approved by Local Board
The board approved the fourth ward school building on Springfield Avenue after reviewing the committee report. Opened last week, it houses 300 pupils, nine teachers, and 12 classrooms with Edna Morgenthaler acting as principal. Architects Eccles Everhart and contractor teams Wilson Keziah Bryant Electrical discussed junior high plans, aiming to finalize soon.
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Fourth Ward
Springfield Avenue
Edna Morgenthaler
Eccles Everhart
Wilson
Keziah
Bryant Electrical Company
Harry Barton
Greensboro
North Carolina conducts survey of food processing plants
The North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development launches a survey of food processing plants to map classes, volumes, and distribution of production. The effort targets plants established since 1927 and aims to compile a complete producers directory with state extension service cooperation.
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Raleigh
State Department of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
Division of Commerce and Industry
Department
Extension Service
N. C. State College
DuBose Davidson Wins Davidson College Tennis Tourney
DuBose Davidson of Camden 8 C defeated M L Roddey of Rock Hill S C to win the annual fall tennis tournament at Davidson College completed yesterday. Davidson won in four sets 6 3 6 3 6 2 7 5 continuing his junior class dominance.
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Davidson
Det
E. ZZ
DuBose
Camden
M. L. Roddey
Rock Hill
S. C
Davidson College
Clase
Teachers Set Low Key Opening For North Carolina Meet
Preparations were completed for about 2 000 principals and teachers to attend the eighth annual North Carolina Education Association convention in the Northwestern district. The Friday program at High Point high school includes three general sessions and many department meetings presided by L R Johnston. A city wide holiday will allow local principals and teachers to participate.
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North Carolina Education Association
High Point
L. R. Johnston
Association
T. Wingate Andrews
North Carolina Education Association convention highlights
Chairman JL Johnston of High Point will preside at the eighth annual Northwestern district teachers convention. Dr A T Allen state superintendent will attend. Social events include a luncheon for elementary supervisors tomorrow noon and a principals and supervisors banquet tomorrow night at the country club, organized by Edna Morgenthaler.
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Toledo
Ohio
A. T. Allen
Raleigh
Country Club
Edna Morgenthaler
Endowment Drive Committee Named for High Point College
Dr. G. J. Humphreys will chair the committee formed by the college trustees and the North Carolina Methodist Protestant conference to launch a bond sale and fund drive. Members include Dr. J. T. Burrus J. S. Pickett Cc. C. Robbins J. Norman Wills J. M. Millikan and J. D. Ross. The group plans immediate campaign activity and budget review ahead of next joint boards meeting.
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High Point College
G. J. Humphreys
North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference
Greensboro
Humphreys
J. T
Piedmont Schoolmasters to Hold Dinner at Sheraton
The Piedmont Schoolmasters club will host a dinner at the Sheraton hotel tomorrow night at 6 as part of the eighth annual Northwestern District teachers convention. About 50 to 75 members including superintendents and principals are expected. Guy B. Phillips, Greensboro public schools superintendent, will preside. Dr. K. C. McKown of Pittsburgh will deliver the evening address. Carlyle Shepherd of Guilford College is secretary among club officers.
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Piedmont Schoolmasters’ Club
Sheraton Hotel
Northwestern District
North Carolina Education Association
Guy B. Phillips
Greensboro Public Schools
K. C. McKown
University of Pittsburgh
Northwestern
Phillips
Carlyle Shepherd
Guilford College
Myatt Returns From Tennessee
Prosecuting Attorney J. A. Myatt of the High Point municipal court returned last night from Chattanooga Tennessee where he was called by the death of Mrs Myatt's father G P Close He had been away five days.
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J. A. Myatt
High Point
Coffee Cultivation Struggles Persist in France
The report notes continued difficulties in growing coffee commercially in France. Factors cited include climate limits, high production costs, and competition from established coffee producers abroad, hindering widespread cultivation and market viability.
Konjola Delivers Relief After All Else Failed
Mrs Rosie Harrison of Memphis recounts three years of stomach trouble and related symptoms. After using three bottles of Konjola and Konjola Laxative Tablets she reports steady improvement and credits the remedy with restoring her health. It is sold at Main No 1 Drug Store in High Point and by local druggists across the region.
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Rosie Harrison
Poplar Street
Memphis
High Point
North Carolina
South Main Street
Navy Enlistments Cut to Six Per Month in Carolinas
Navy recruiting station chief R F Edmisten says Washington has ordered a sharp cut in first enlistments for North and South Carolina. The monthly quota drops to six men, an 87 1 2 percent reduction from the former 48 men. The reduced quota is to remain in effect until March next year, with no November quota yet issued.
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R. F. Edmisten
Navy
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
North
South Carolina
Mr. Edmisten
Percentage of Men Teachers in North Carolina Public Schools
Raleigh report shows about 16 percent of 1928 29 public school teachers in North Carolina were men and 4 percent were women. Dr A T Allen notes historic shifts with 1919 20 at 15 8 percent men and 1928 29 at 16 percent, ranking tenth among southern states.
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Georgia
North Carolina
Mississippi
South
Raleigh
A. T. Allen
Allen
United States
Office of Education
Washington, D. C
West Virginia
Virginia
Tennessee
Carolna
Roof Airports For England
England plans a network of roof airports in London Manchester Liverpool Bristol Leeds Newcastle and Cardiff each costing about 6.5 million dollars. Steel six story 130 foot structures feature 1800 by 1800 foot roof ports with ground level arcades and multi floor shops offices and hangars. The air ministry backs the plan as the only way to bring air bases nearer cities.
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NEA
London
England
Manchester
Liverpool
Bristol
Leeds
Newcastle
Cardiff
Air Ministry
A. J. Roach-Cuming
Britain
Safest Way To End Baby's Cold
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Dr Moffett's Teethina at the first sign of a cough or cold. It claims the powder safely removes stomach waste, neutralises acid, aids the liver and bowels, and helps babies fight a cold. Sold by all druggists for 30 cents. free Baby Book available from C J Moffett Co Columbus Ga.
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Dr. Moffett
C. J. Moffett Co
Dept D
Columbus
Corn Truck Crash Leaves Ramseur Driver Hurt
John Simmons a 24 year old Ramseur man was crushed when a truckload of corn overturned while he drove yesterday afternoon near Ramseur. He is in a serious condition at High Point Hospital with chest injuries a fractured rib lung injuries and extensive bruises. He was brought to the hospital at 3 30 yesterday.
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John Simmons
Ramseur
High Point
House Destroyed by Fire on Lake Street
Fire broke out at 1 30 this morning destroying a vacant house at 612 Lake Street belonging to W S Hensley. Fire officials reported the blaze spread quickly through dry lumber and the structure was practically demolished before firefighters could control it. The cause remains undetermined.
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Lake Street
W. S. Hensley
Slip covers to prevent sole wear in packed footwear
Slip covers for shoes rubbers and slippers have been made to stop these items from harming clothes when packed in trunks or bags.
Diphtheria Cases Rise in City and Nearby
Ten diphtheria cases have been reported in October in the city, with a similar count in September, according to city health officer Dr S.8. The rising totals in the city and Greensboro suggest a regional epidemic.
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S. 8
Greensboro
Chicago gas station employees skate to speed up service
Workers at a Chicago gas filling station strap on roller skates to dash between pumps and the counter, promising faster service for customers in a quirky efficiency scheme.
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Chicago
Goitre Reduced Promptly by So Quadruple Liniment
Mrs Clarence Holr R 2 Andebon Wilmington N says she will tell or write her full experience how in three days she noticed a change with So Quadruple a colorless liniment easy to apply and inexpensive Get more information at Mannx Co or write Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio Sold by all druggists AG
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Clarence Hol
Andebon
Wilmington
Mannx Co
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
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