Many Community Groups Meet as Local News Gathers
Local clubs and churches schedule activities across High Point including nurses and Bible classes, UDC chapter meetings, P T A sessions, and card parties. Residents Evelyn Gibson returns from Galax with plans for Greensboro College. Mr Boyles and Mr Byerly treated at Burrus Clinic and High Point Hospital respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Byerly
G. L .Byerly
Gilmer’s Department Store
Lynchburg
High Point Hospital
Assembly members and speakers attend High Point event
Mrs. A. Lee Gibson and Mrs. Paul Williamson spoke for the High Point Assembly while Greensboro Eastern Star and Rainbow Assembly members attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lee Gibson
Paul Williamson
High Point Assembly
Greensboro
Eastern Star
Rainbow Assembly
Davidson Superior Court in Session at Lexington
Davidson County superior court opened for a one week term with Judge Thomas J. Shaw presiding. The civil docket shows 26 cases, including four from Tallassee Power Co relating to land purchases near High Rock Lake and one automobile collision suit by George Fine against Mrs. W. R. Garner. Jurors were selected and testimony begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Davidson County Superior Court
Thomas J. Shaw
Greensboro
Tallassee Power Company
High Rock Lake
High Rock
George Fine
W. R. Garner
Broadcloth coats and autumn shades in fashion display
Paris styles feature broadcloth in autumn coats with dark brown navy blue and black leading colors. Talbot showcases a brown broadcloth three quarter length coat with beaver collar and cuffs, paired with a beige brown plaid kasha dress. The skirt ends with a brown broadcloth band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Talbot
Freshmen Week Set to Start at State Friday
North Carolina State prepares 650 new students for freshman week starting Friday through Tuesday. Dean E L Cloyd announces special speakers including Dr W Taliferro Thompson on religious education and Dr S C Brooks on State College aims. Transportation to church and Sunday school arranged. freshmen register, take medical exams, and hear talks by W P Albright and other faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina State
E. L. Cloyd
W. Taliferro Thompson
Union Seminary
Richmond
E. L. King
College
John F. Miller
A. J. Wilson
Ditches Begin for Lexington Gas Main Project
Lexington expects digging to start next Thursday September 13 to lay gas mains. Mayor Fred O Sink will drive the first pick, with city commissioners and leading citizens in attendance. Officials of the Lexington and Thomasville Gas Company and Chamber of Commerce secretary C A Sturkey are involved in the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Lexington and
Thomasville Gas Company
Fred O. Sink
Board of City Commissioners of
C. A. Sturkey
Chamber of Commerce
London Drunk and Disorderly Man Fined as Justice Aid
A man charged with being drunk and disorderly appeared before East Ham justices. After a fine was set, he could not pay the full amount, and the justices contributed the remaining sum to cover the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
East Ham
North Carolina Districts Set For Game Law Enforcement
Charles H. England named state game warden and divides North Carolina into nine districts. England will oversee one district, with J H Stone, Wilmington assistant fisheries commissioner, in charge of seven wardens. Districts list counties and assigns wardens including Mease, Stepp, Thomas, Lisk, Stone, Nicoll, Moore, Ruffin and England over Alamance through Wake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles H. England
England
J. H. Stone
Wilmington
C. N. Mease
Black Mountain
Buncombe
Clay
Cherokee
Graham
Haywood
Henderson
Jackson
Macon
Madison
Polk
Swain
Transylvania
Yancey
J. P. Stepp
Lenoir
Alexander
Alleghany
Ashe
Avery
Burke
Caldwell
Catawba
Lincoln
Rutherford
Wautauqua
Wilkes
McDowell
Mitchell
Surry
John C. Thomas
Winston-Salem
Caswell
Cleveland
Davie
Forsyth
Gaston
Guilford
Iredell
Rockingham
Stokes
Yadkin
C. Lisk
Richfield
Anson
Cabarrus
Davidson
Hoke
Montgomery
Moore
Randolph
Richmond
Rowan
Scotland
Stanley
Union
Bladen
Brunswick
Columbus
New Hanover
Cumberland
Robeson
George A. Nicoll
New Bern
Carteret
Craven
Duplin
Greene
Jones
Onslow
Pamlick
Pender
Sampson
Wayne
Charles J. Moore
Washington
Beaufort
Camden
Currituck
Dare
Edgecombe
Hyde
Martin
Nash
Pasquotank
Perquimans
Pitt
Wilson
F. A. Ruffin
Kelford
Bertie
Chowan
Gates
Granville
Halifax
Hertford
Northampton
Vance
Warren
Alamance
Chatham
Durham
Franklin
Hartnett, Lee
Johnston
Orange
Person
Wake
State Freshman Football Team Announces 195? Schedule
North Carolina State's freshman grid team will play four opponents in the ACC and one more Southern Conference foe this fall. About 150 candidates are expected to report October 1 for practice under coaches J F Drennan and Edward P Passailai. Schedule includes W M I at Lexington on Oct 27, Wake Forest at Raleigh on Nov 2, Davidson at Raleigh on Nov 9, Duke at Durham on Nov 16, and North Carolina at Raleigh on Dec 1.
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Balogh
N. CO
North Carolina State
Tal H. Stafford
J. F. Drennan
Edward P. Passailaigue
Lexington
Wake Forest
Raleigh
Davidson
Duke
Durham
North Carolina
Bridge Made Easy by W W We aoarth
Reading cards and mirroring partner holdings through bidding illustrations. Examples show initial bids in spades hearts no trump and doubles, with partner’s hands detailed and outcomes. Copyright 1928 Ready Reference Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parner
Ready Reference Publishing Co
Boom for Canada Motoring 1928 Traffic Rise
The American Automobile Association projects a 35 percent rise in U S to Canada motoring in 1928 over 1927. The largest increase is expected on the Houlton Maine route, highlighting growing cross border travel and tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
American Automobile Association
Houlton
Writing Question Sparks Town Debate in Woodstock
A dialogue from a Woodstock New Brunswick item questions the need to write. Johnny quips that he will rely on local kin for correspondence, prompting a light local exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
New Brunswick
Wire
Johnny
Youngtown
Forsyth County Fair Opens October 2
Winston Salem September 11 The Forsyth County fair will open October 2 and run through October 6 featuring a big horse show two days of free Ada, fireworks and top amusements. Basile's Band will play day and night. Friday October 5 is School Day with free admission for white children from several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Piedmont
Carolina
Winston Salem
Basile
Forsyth
Guilford
Davie
Yadkin
Wilkes
Surry Stokes
Rockingham
Alleghany
Ashe
Watauga
Davidson
Census Snapshot From Ringling Circus Returns
Madison notes a census of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus showing 1,617 people, 892 horses, elephants and zebras, and 1,009 wild animals listed in the latest count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Ringling Brothers and
Barnum and Bailey Circus
State College Alumni to Get Best Seats
Raleigh Sept. 11 Alumni of North Carolina State College will have preference in reserved seat selection for home football games this fall. Over 4,000 alumni with easy travel distance were mailed applications. State will host Wake Forest UNC Duke and South Carolina at Riddick Field with seating expanded to 10,000.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Wolfpack
Tal H. Stafford
Stafford
State
Riddick
Wake Forest
University of North Carolina
Duke University
University of South Carolina
Duke
Colleges
Durham
North Carolina
Carolina
Riddick Field
Chapel Hill
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Thomasina Albanese
Milwaukee
Quality Shoe Store
Nurses’ Club
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
Stevens
Stevens Bible
UU. D. C
High Point
J. W. Wilson
Hillcrest Drive
Evelyn Gibson
Galax
Vivian Dalton
Greensboro College For Women
MR. Boyles
Burrus Clinic
J. W. Boyles
Thomasville
RAY Street P. T. A
Ray Street School
R. L. Harbinson
Jacqueline Lou
Laura Wesson
D. C
Roland Holton
First Baptist Church
Hayworth Springs
Spencer-Autry
Messrs
Pat and
Irby Brown
Edgar Allan Autry
New York City
Forest Hills
Danville
Virginia
William Ray Frazier
Montheu Avenue
Mrs. Frazier
Ora Mae Craven
Allene Vance
Edith Vance
Dezzra Younts
Josephine
Emory Gibson
Margaret
Billy Price
Paul Davis
Dorothy Bowen
Geraldine Frazier
Warner Lewis
Jesse Frazier
James Dewey Foust
Doris Holmes
Betty Lou Isam
Polly Craven
William Clegg Craven
Miss Whedbee
Flossie Whedbee
West
Lexington Avenue
Maggie Teague
Wallburg
Sally Martin
Mary
Eliza Teague
Milton Teague
Misses Teague
Pearl
Beulah Rhodes
Blanch Mitchell
Order of the Rainbow
Clodia
Edgar Whitner
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
The
Temple
Donie Rich Patton
Rainbow
Silas McBee
Albemarle
T. J. Gold
Mary Hoke
Randolph Hill
A. H. Holton
B. Millikan
John McMahon
Dorothy Byrum
Dred Peacock
Everett Marsh
Washington, D. C
Mae Kirkman
Fairmont Inn
Bryson City
Plano
Joe Connor
J. C. Connor
Rutherfordton
Rutherford College
C. C. Prince
Cecil, Jr
Atlanta, Ga
Ora Boggs
Miss Gooch
Bruce Carraway
Berta Lindsay
Mary Hilliard
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Edward Cook
H. L. Cook
Gainesville
Riverside Academy
Henry Cook
Thomasville Township
Ingersol, Waterman, Parker, and Schaefer
Cecil’s Drug Store
Kester Furniture Co
High
Fuquay
Mann's Drug Store No
Mann's Drug Store
Care Enterprise
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
Davidson Superior Court
Tallahassee Power Company
Shaw
VOCS
AIS Enforcement
Ctatc Marat ST Alic
OIAIC
Uanic Law
W.w.we
Aoarth
Forsyth County Fair
Dorothy Deerhorn
New York
Nelly Don
Ders
Hutchens Bakery
State College
Florida
VIA
Southern Railway System
N. C
Savannah, Ga
Jacksonville, Fla
Miami, Fla
Tampa, Fla
Havana, Cuba
Savannah
Jacksonville
Havana
Southern Railway
R. H. Graham
Charlotte, N. C
Sartin Dry Cleaning Co
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