High Point College Band Impresses With Purple and White Uniforms
The High Point college band in purple and white received strong applause at a State Carolina grid game. Led by drum major Russell Hughes, the 236 piece ensemble features the Twin Twirlers Lily and Emma Whitaker and aims for concert and out of town appearances under advisor P. E. Lindley.
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High Point College
College Stadium
Olin Blickensderfer
Gary
Ind
Blickensderfer
Joseph Oszuscik
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Lily and
Emma Whitaker
Enfield
N. C
P. E. Lindley
High Pointer Recalls Hunting in Northwest Frontiers
The feature recounts a hunter's memories from decades in the Cascade country and Idaho, describing cold winters, howling coyotes, aurora displays, and near-misses crossing treacherous streams. It highlights a life spent in nature over chasing trophies, trapping beaver and mink, and pursuing elk, bears, mountain goats, and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
Cascade Country
Idaho
Mr. Rain
High Point Plans Hydro System to Cut City Electricity Rates
The city proposes a hydro electric renere ing plant with 45 percent federal grant and 55 percent bonds totaling 6.49 million. A five to seven member non political commission would run the system independent of the current distribution network and sell power to industry, the city, and for resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Contein
High Point
Art
Backwoods Tales of Bain in Idaho and the Oregon Trail Echoes
In Idaho Bain recounts ten months in rugged backcountry hearing hardy mountaineers tell of a rich Chinaman rumored to stake and work a claim illegally. He notes snowshoe travel and toboggan hauling as part of frontier life and likens his experience to Byrd in a rare, enjoyable wilderness sojourn.
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Bain
Hardihood
Mr. Bain
Idaho
Richard E. Byrd
Enterprise
Parker
Oregon Trail
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Building permits boost High Point week to thirty thousand six hundred thirty
Eight new homes and a retail furniture store on South Main boosted High Point’s building permit value to 30 630 for the week ending last night. The week’s total exceeds prior months’ weekly costs. The largest permit 8500 for a two story frame retail furniture store on South Main near Grimes street issued to Carl Wood with J O Connor and Son as contractor.
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South Main Street
Carl Wood
Grimes Street
J. O. Connor and Son
Commerce Street
C. W. Vance
Montheu Avenue
Garfield McDonald
Vail Street
P. E. English
Ward Street
W. G. Friddle
English Street
P. E. Diffendale
Edgedale Drive
Max Lamet
Loflin Street
M.T. Dowdy
Bilk Street
A. Loflin
Kennedy Street
Provincial Synod Meeting in Winston-Salem October 25 27
The provincial synod of Bewanee with delegates from nine Southern states will convene at St Pauls Episcopal church in Winston-Salem October 25 to 27. Presiding bishop Rt. Rev. George Tucker will speak at the opening session Tuesday October 25 at 8 p.m.
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Province of
Bewanee
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Winston-Salem
George Tucker
D. D
Comer Birth Heralds Darrell Eugene in October
Mr and Mrs E W Comer announce the birth of a son Darrell Eugene on Friday October 14 at their home 1408 Harmon Street. The item states an unrelated estimated toll of 150000 human lives from enaries.
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Darrell Brugene Comer
E. W. Comer
Darrell Eugene
Harmon Street
Objections to High Point Hydro Power Plan from Duke
An engineering reply to Duke Power objections to the High Point Hydro Electric Project argues for reliability of service via two transmission circuits and points out High Point as a strategic hub. It contends Duke’s interconnected system requires many lines to protect communities and that the city can run a simpler, adequate system with strong reserve capacity and trained staff.
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Marshall
Enterprise
High Point
Duke Power
E. M. Knox
North Carolina
Duke's
Duke Power Company
Duke
Salisbury
Mr. Marshall
High Point W
Yadkin River
U. S. Corps of Engineers
High Point Hydro Project Faces Price and Capacity Debate
The document argues the High Point hydro electric plan would cut power costs versus Duke Power and outlines projected savings. It weighs whether city ownership, a hybrid hydro plus fuel plant, or Duke resale best serves industrial demand while detailing lands costs, load growth assumptions, and a 1944 target for full capacity.
Rites Monday Afternoon for Mrs Lilly Duffy
Funeral services for M Duffy 36 wife of Gurney who died at the County Sanatorium near 11 o clock Saturday will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of her father J Walden 926 Randolph The service will be by Rev O L Ruth First Pilgrim Church The body will lie in state at Koonce Funeral Home 10:30 Sunday morning and burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery
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M Duffy
Gurney
Shorfore
J Walden
Randolph
O. L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Church
Koonce Funeral
Oakwery
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Northwest
High Point College Uniformed Rand
Southern Public Utilities Company
Utilities Commissioner
State of
John Leddy
Power Company
Ecity
Protea
Murray and Flood, Incorporated
Provincial Synod
Case
Manufacturers Club
Shall
Duke Powter Company
Theineer
Indust
Marsha
Meath
Murphy
Art Lewis
High Point Fair
Lilly Duffy
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