Junior Red Cross Units Of City To Be On Roll Call
In High Point eight white elementary schools plus junior and senior high schools will enroll in the Junior Red Cross during November Roll Call. Directed by Mrs. James Moffitt, with committee members Mrs. S. B. Coe Mrs. Ernest Wall and Mrs. Cam Duke, the program emphasizes health, kindness, school upkeep, aid to those in need hospital gifts and international exchanges.
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Red Cross
High Point
Junior Red Cross
James Moffitt
S. 8. Coe
Ernest Wall
Cam Duke
Rtforios
Unior Red Cross
American Red Cross
Wilson
Funeral for Sam Harvell Held at Mitchells Grove Church
Funeral services for Sam Harvell, 67, who died at his Jamestown home, were held at Mitchells Grove M P Church. Rev B W Jones and Rev Arthur Moorefield officiated. choir sang rivers and hymns. Pallbearers included Joshua Wood, George Warner, Aaron Burns, Gase Reeves, Will Cruthis, and Marion Campbell. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
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Sam Harvell
Jamestown R.F.D
Mitchell's Grove M. P
B. W. Jones
Arthur &. Moorefield
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Joshua Wood
George Warner
Aaron Burns
Gase Reeves
Will Cruthis
Marion Campbell
Church Cemetery
Congress She Red In Pace Abs l end
A naturalization examiner questions a Mexican applicant about Congress in a small Tex town. The applicant answers by describing Congress as a place where people gather, talk, and express opinions, with mixed judgments about its value.
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Congress
Abslend
Tex
Play at UNC to stage Johnny Johnson by Paul Green
Paul Green, renowned writer of Johnny Johnson, will see his play staged at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill next Friday and Saturday. The event highlights Green’s work and UNC drama offerings.
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Paul Green
Johnny Johnson
University of North Carolina At
Cotton Prices Fairly Steady Despite Rain Delays
Spot cotton prices were fairly steady with middling 7-8 inch cotton at 8.28 cents a pound across ten spot markets, up 0.04 from the prior week. Harvesting was slowed by heavy rain as government loans pledge rose to 757000 bales through Oct 22, with exports totaling 1293000 bales for the season.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultureal Economies
Bureau
Great Britain
Europe
Orient
Franco Launches Strong Attack Against Aragon Front
Renewed pressure sweeps multiple fronts after the fall of Gijon as Franco deploys a highly mobile army to reinforce any sector. Severe fighting rages in the Casa De Campo outside Madrid with machine guns and bombs. Italians rest between Salamanca and Vitoria ahead of joining Aragon operations. Governor Leon Bedarmino Tomas of Oviedo fled toward France with followers and aims for Barcelona. Austrian refugees continue arriving at French ports from Gijon and Aviles.
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Franco
Gijon
Casa de Campo
Madrid
Ben
Salamanca
Vitoria
Zaragoza Belchite
Teruel
Leon Bedarmino Tomas
Oviedo
Douarnenez
France
Barcelona
Aviles
Local youths confess to 20 Charlotte robberies
Detective H. C. Baker said BE. M. Cook Thomas Brand and Stanley Williams confessed to more than twenty robberies in the business district of Charlotte.
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Charlotte
H. C. Baker
BE. M. Cook
Thomas Brand
Stanley Williams
Paramount to Celebrate Fourteenth Anniversary With New Pics
The Paramount theater marks its 14th anniversary with two outstanding attractions. Double Wedding starring Powell and Loy is showcased early week. The Perfect Specimen with Flynn, Blondell and others plays three days starting Thursday.
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Paramount Theater
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Errol Flynn
Joan Blondell
Hugh Herbert
Allen Jenkins
Edward Everett Horton
Beverly Roberts
Paramount
High Point
Carolina Playmakers
Wilbur
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Robert Young
Robert Montgomery
the Ritz Brothers
James Cagney
Eddie Cantor
Barbara Stanwyck
John Boles
Dick Powell
Fred Waring
Paul Muni
Emile Zola
High
Ide
Handsome
Hugh Hipps
Harry Winders
Banks Thayer
W. F. Fry
G. M. Haley
T. W. Combs
John Collins
Henry Knight
Death Gulch Fate in Yellowstone Park
A small ravine in Yellowstone's northeast, known as Death Gulch, earned its grim label as many bears elk and squirrels died there from natural poison gas in the park's early days.
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Yellowstone Park
Broadway Length Within New York City Limits
A fragment notes Broadway extends within the city limits of Greater New York, stating a length of 15 percent miles.
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Broadway
Greater
New York
Southeast real estate board set to launch highway promotion campaign
Preliminary plans for a Southeast regional convention in Jacksonville Florida November 29 30 are announced by Frank C Owens regional vice president Ted Barrow says Seminole Trail Association will run an expansive publicity drive to divert traffic over that route and U S Highway 29 Promotional director Sam Reid has prepared to distribute about 100000 maps across the East South and Southeast detailing both travel routes and their advantages The plan expands from promoting the Seminole Trail to include U S 29 known as the Main Street of the South and both routes pass through High Point with promotion extending toward Mexico.
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National Association of Real Estate Boards
Jacksonville
Fla
Frank C. Owens
Atlanta, Ga
Ted Barrow
Sam T. Reid
Spartanburg
Barrow
Charlotte
Athens
Tampa
Florida
New Orleans
Texas
Mexico
High Point
Seminole Trail Association
Washington
Grid Mghties Fall as Pitt Fordham Triumph in Intersections
Conference play sees Pitt topple Wisconsin 21-0 with Joldberg and Cassiano starring while Fordham edges Texas Christian 7-6. Notre Dame rallies to beat Navy 9-7. Army routs Washington University 47-7. Maryland dominates Syracuse 18-0. Ohio State defeats Northwestern 7-0. Brown upsets Columbia 7-6. LaFayette tops NYU 13-0. Giants of the era struggle amid mixed results.
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George Washington
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Yale
Cornell
Dartmouth
Harvard
Pitt
Fordham
Marshall Joldberg
Dick Cassiano
Wisconsin
Ust
Texas Christian
Brown
Eastorn
Columbia
LaFayette
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Army
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Duke
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Syracuse
Boston College
Detroit
Catholic
St. Louis
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Manhatan
Penn
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Princeton
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Holy Cross
Western Maryland
Villanova
Bucknell
Ohio State
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Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Cincinnati
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Michigan State
Marquette
Billy Patterson
Texas A
Baylor
Rice
Texas
Conference Football Scores Highlight Regional Upsets
Highways and Arkansas tripped SMU 13-0 while Stanford edged Washington 13-7 in Pacific Coast play. Oregon State beat Oregon 14-0 and Washington State edged UCLA 3-0. North Carolina defeated Tulane 13-0, Mississippi State beat Florida 18-14, and Tennessee routed Sewanee 32-0. Virginia Tech whipped Washington & Lee 19-7. Virginia Military Academy beat Virginia 26-7. Denver upset Utah 18-7. Colorado crushed Colorado State 47-0. Western State remained undefeated 7-0 over Greeley.
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Arkansas
Southern Methodist
Stanford
Washington
Oregon State
Oregon
Washington State
North Carolina
Tulane
Tar Heels
Mississippi State
Florida
Tennessee
Sewanee
Virginia Poly
Washington & Lee
Virginia Military
Virginia
Denver
Rocky Mountain
Utah
Colorado
Colorado State
Western State
Greeley
The Escorial Palace Tour Spans Four Days
The Escorial near Madrid is described as the largest palace in Europe. A comprehensive tour requires four days to traverse the palace and its vast buildings, totalling about 120 miles.
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Escorial
Madrid
Europe
Boy Knocked Out By Squirrel Falls in Goldsboro
In Goldsboro on an October day, a squirrel fell from a tree and struck 17 year old Ralph Johnson on the head. The squirrel died of a broken neck and Johnson was momentarily stunned. Thurman Bradshaw witnessed the incident.
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Goldsboro
Oct
Ralph Johnson
Johnson
Thurman Bradshaw
Deaths Charles Johnson Rites Held in Ramseur
Charles C. Johnson died suddenly from a heart ailment. Funeral held Friday at Brady Funeral Home Ramseur with Rev. W L Lee officiating and burial in Ramseur Cemetery. Survived by mother Mrs Sallie Johnson sister Mrs J B Wiley brothers W S J C Johnson Ramseur and F M Johnson California. Sergeant Johnson served 30 years in U S Army and recently returned from a government hospital stay in Washington.
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Brady Funeral Home
Charles C. Johnson
W. L. Lee
G. H. Hodgin
W. E. Marley
D. A. Kivett
J. B. Crady
BE. B. Leonard
M. E. Johnson
Sergeant Johnson
Government Hospital
Washington
U. S. Army
Army
Sallie Johnson
J. &. Wiley
W. S
J. C. Johnson
F. M. Johnson
California
Child Charles Bell Dies After Short Illness
Charles R. Bell aged 19 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bell of Randleman, died Friday night in a High Point hospital after a brief illness. Survived by parents and one brother. Funeral at 2:30 Sunday at Randleman Baptist Church with Rev. J. W. Buckner. Burial in Pleasant Garden cemetery.
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Charles Bell
Asheboro
Charles R. Bell
John Bell
Randleman
High Point
Randleman Baptist Church
J. W. Buckner
Pleasant Garden
Settlement on non intervention far from reach
A London conference on resolving foreign intervention in Spain stalled as Italy and Germany push for leeway while Britain and France seek withdrawal figures. Italy claims 40,000 volunteers in Spain despite French and British estimates near 100,000, amid divisions over mandating such counts.
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Spain
Italy
Russia
Dino Grandi
Ivan Maisky
Germany
Eden
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Rome
Stefani
Paris
London
France
Sahara Dust Found to Originate Over 2000 Miles Away
Dust falling in Great Britain has been traced to the Sahara desert, a vast distance of nearly 2000 miles. Scientists traced the airborne particles to Sahara sands, confirming a long-range transport mechanism.
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Great Britain
Sahara Desert
Thomasville Club Women Host Luncheon and Bridge Event
Literary and Bridge clubs in Thomasville reported a busy Friday with Phi Beta Club luncheon hosted by Mrs. R L Lambeth in Greensboro. The Ace of Clubs featured a two course meal and three table bridge games with prizes for top scores.
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Phi Beta Club
R. L. Lambeth
Greensboro
C. H. Newby
B. W. Cates
William Wallace
Robert Bruce
Scotland
Mesdames
E. W. Cates
Harry Lee Lambeth
Meade Hite
Charlies F. Lambeth
Mamie Harris
Paul Newton
Winston- Salem
Marion Y. Keith
Charles F. Phillips
Sunrise Avenue
W. E. Tomlinson
Ward
Paul Hassler
Woodrow McKinnon
China
G. T. Alexander Alvah Boyles
R. K. Farrington
J. F. Garner
J. 8. Green
Walter Rapp
Vernon Snider
Nat Walker
Women’s Club
C. C. Wall
C. C. Wall Wednesday Afternoon At Which Time Mesdames R. D. Bevan
DD. A. Long, Jr
Elmina Hearne
Airplane Drops Several Hundred Feet In Momentary Air Pocket
A plane experiences a rapid descent of about 200 to 300 feet within seconds as it encounters a sudden air pocket during flight. The event underscores turbulence risks and pilot response during midflight.
Methodists Take Timeout For Duke Football Battle
Delegates at the Western North Carolina conference of the Southern Methodist church paused a report on education to note a football score. Duke led Colgate 7 to 0 at the end of the first quarter, prompting applause and a shout of hallelujah.
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Methodists
Duke
Asheville
N. C
Western North Carolina
The
Southern Methodist Church
Co. C. Herbert, Jr
Franklin
Board of Christian Education
Paul B. Kern
Durham
Colgate
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