Study Finds City Lake Fish Population Ample
A state wildlife resources commission study confirms High Point city lake supports ample fish, with excellent largemouth bass and bluegill reproduction this year and a favorable ratio of game species. The report advises against stocking further fish and notes efforts to pump silt to improve fishing conditions may proceed.
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Enterprise
State Wildlife Resources Commission
City Lake
Shore Neal
State Wildlife Commission
Neal
Edward E. Hueske
The
Wildlife Commission
High Point
Quartet To Sing At Hi School Next Week
The Harmoneers quartet will perform next Sunday at High Point High School with the VFW as sponsors. The group, heard on over 18 radio stations, previously appeared in High Point with the ranger's outfit.
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Harmoneers
High Point High School
VFW
High Point
Ranger
National Springs Buys Tate Firm Property in Bankrupt Case
Howard Blair of National Springs Company announces purchase of a Tate Furniture building and lot for 42500 in East Green and Perry streets. Creditors approved. the two story, 23000 square foot structure will be finished and adapted for use while plans to expand the Tate plant are made.
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Tate Furniture Company
Howard Blair
National Springs Company
High Point
Tate Company
East Green
Perry Street
Blair
The
Springs Company
Spring Company
English Street
Tate
Rufus Reynolds
Greensboro
Tate Concern
Local Building Activity Remains Brisk in City
City building inspector reports permits totaling 37,700 for commercial and residential construction this week. Major commercial item is a 7,700 addition to North State Telephone warehouse at 420 North Hamilton. Per the residential side, Kerrs at 407 Montieu avenue 3,000 Ridge at 816 West Howell 7,000 Byrum at 311 East Farris 6,000 and Ennis Street Methodist Church at 408 Ennis street 8,000 are listed among issued permits.
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City Building Inspector
North State Telephone Company
North Hamilton Street
Julius L. Fine
English Street
Best
Estnut Street
George G. Kerr
Montheu Avenue
H. M. Ridge
Howell Street
Paul Byrum
East Farris Street
Ennis Street
Plan Election Law Changes Considered by County Committee
Republican committee member L F Ferree proposed voter registration cards with name address party affiliation precinct number and a corresponding number from the registration list. Fellow member H E Burrows supported the ideas as aims for reform and efficiency while noting continued study before final report due in November.
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L. F. Ferree
H. E. Burrows
High Point
Ferree
School Registration and Enrollment Data Released
Charles F. Carroll, superintendent of city schools, issued complete registration and enrollment details for the coming term. Reports outline Sept 20 opening, with special dates for new first graders, transfer pupils, and seniors. Certain groups must register Sept 14 or Sept 16, with immunization and birth certificates required for new entrants.
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Charles F. Carroll
Carroll
High Point
O'Cock
Oak View
Emma Blair
Brentwood
Community rally aids Stratton family after fire
In Thomasville on September 11, friends of the John Willis Stratton family organized cash solicitations after a September 2 fire killed three of their five children and destroyed their home. Reverend A James Clemmer led church members in gathering clothing and household goods and reported 122.30 in cash, with more help sought through donations to Clemmer at Box 384 Thomasville.
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Thomasville
John Willis Stratton
Strattons
A. James Clemmer
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Paul's Air Park
Looking Backward by Joe Lesle recalls 1928 and 1938 events
A retrospective column highlights 1928 incidents including the Monterey steamer fire near cotton cargo, a transcontinental air derby crash near Wilkes-Barre, Coolidge’s return to the White House, and political shifts in Dallas and Raleigh. It also notes stock market gains, rail and highway news, and local real estate. The 1938 segment covers the British cabinet’s war readiness, Hitler’s Nürnberg rally, and Sudeten rights in Czechoslovakia.
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War Line
Monterey
Eureka
Waller
Clifford McMillan
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Wilkes-Barre
Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Wisconsin Woods
Bencini Street
Tipton Street
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Nurenberg
Czechoslovakia
Republican Club to Be Formed Here
Republicans of the city plan a township wide meeting at the County building on Monday night September 13 at 7 30 to organize a Township Republican club. Officers will be elected and the group aims to unify campaign efforts and discuss party issues. All Republicans in High Point township are invited.
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Smoky Mountain National Park
Stock Exchange
Southern Railway
Washington, D. C
High Point
Enterprise
American Theater
Elwood
Republican Club
High Point Township
Space Savers When Planning Home Heating
Modern room heating trends favor compact units that do not sacrifice warmth. Convectors are highlighted for their small size allowing installation under windows where heat loss is greatest and saving floor space for better room layout.
Textile leaders press sound personnel policy at fall meeting
Herman Cone president of Cone Mills Greensboro urged a strong personnel policy to improve industrial relations and public goodwill. Dr C J Schellenberger of Dan River Mills outlined a training program for supervisors and employees emphasizing night classes and vocational programs. The Northern North Carolina Virginia division of the Southern Textile Association elected Walter Vincent as chairman, with G R Ward and Howard Barton in key posts.
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Herman Cone
Cone Mills Corporation of
Greensboro
North Carolina-Virginia
Southern Textile Association
Sheraton Hotel
C. J. Schollenberger
Dan River Mills
Cone
South
Schellenberger
Dr. Schollenberger
Walter Vincent
Danville
J. B. Powell
Erlanger Mills
Lexington
G. R. Ward
Highland Cotton Mills
High Point
Howard Barton
Fieldcrest Mills
Spray
Wesley Memorial Church School Opens Sunday
The Wesley Memorial Methodist church announces its church school for children will open on Sunday September 19. Previously it was stated that classes would resume with the city school opening and no change has been made to that arrangement.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
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Eduard E. Hueske
Wildlife Resources Commission
Edward V. Mitchell
Leslie Gurley
Melrose Hosiery Mill
Gurley
Melrose Mill
Melrose
Lestie Gurley
Foren
High Point Lions Club
Numa F. Reid Lodge of Masons
Oak Hill
State Wildlife Body
Fred Flagler, JR
DUKE
Stan Saunders
S. S. Saunders
Duke University
Saunders
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Interfraternity Council
U. S. Navy
Tate Firm
Oak River Mills, Incorporated
Danville, Va
Cone Mills
Corporation of Greensboro
North Carolina- Virginia
Cloverdale School
Fairview
Leonard Street
William Penn High School
Stratton
Joe Lesle
Texas
al Smith
White House
Dallas
Smith
Herbert Hoover
Women's Party
Raleigh
State Park Commission
Ben R. Laney
Schollenberger
Joe Brown
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