Friddle Seeks More Desk Sergeants for Eight Hour Shifts
City police chief W G Friddle seeks three desk sergeants to work eight hour shifts amid staffing shortfalls and resignations. Captain George Wimberly resigned, Desk Sergeant Gene Parrish out sick, leaving two desk sergeants already on 12 hour duty. Republicans rally in Winston-Salem defy superstition with a black cat as Ernest A Wright outlines party confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GH Point
W. G. Friddle
Die
George Wimberly
Gene Parrish
Friddie
North Carolina
Winston-St
Odd House Tour Reveals Eclectic Museum Loot
A narrator visits Fred’s house on Green and Cable streets and discovers a butterfly collection in a glass case, diverse natural history displays, snakes, fish taxidermy, old letters, weapons, and era flags from many nations in a single room. The scene includes a remark about one butterfly frame and a surprising glimpse into a personal collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qwred Robertson
Green and
Cable Streets
Ben Ridge
Fred
Ben
Randieman
Peter Carter Held On Suspicion Of Assault Of Man
Peter Carter, 28, of 223 Southern Avenue, was held on bond of 300 after a brawl on Southern Avenue near dusk. Victim C. Cobl, 1012 Cassell Street, was cut. police gave two versions: Carter claimed self injury, others say Carter cut Cobl. Carter was taken to a capital city hospital by ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Carter
Southern Enue
C. Cobl
Cassell Street
Southern Area
Ble
Sion
Carter
The Enterprise To Have Place In Permanent Will Rogers Memorial
The High Point Enterprise will occupy a permanent place in Will Rogers Memorial albums. Fred Stone ordered editorial tributes and overseas clippings bound in 20 by 30 inch volumes, each 200 pages thick, with at least 20 volumes planned. The Enterprise tribute will be indexed under High Point and placed in the national shrine in Rogers home city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
New York
High Point Enterprise
Fred Stone
Enterprise
High Point
Stone
John Nance Garner
Jesse Jones
Rogers
City Schools Open For New Year In High Point
High Point public schools and High Point College prepare to begin classes on Tuesday with teacher meetings on Monday. Registration times span Tuesday to Thursday for seniors juniors and elementary students. Superintendent T Wingate Andrews notes 186 white and 45 Negro staff prepared to handle the coming pupil influx and free books are provided to indigent students under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Cty
High Point College
T. Wingate Andrewa
Andrews
Lenoir Furniture Opens Jonas Plant With 156 Jobs
Lenoir North Carolina September 14 operation of Plant Number Two of the Lenoir Furniture Corporation formerly Jonas Manufacturing Company began Friday led by T H Broyhill a noted decal furniture maker. The plant bought at auction September 6 for 46000 is set to reach full capacity within a month with about 156 on the payroll. Built ten years ago it cost 192000 for equipment buildings and machinery. the site is designed for bedroom furniture manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
Lenoir Furniture Corporation
Jonas Manufacturing
T. H. Broyhill
Broyhill
Bride Doris Cross McAdoo Attends High Point Church Months
Miss Doris Cross 24 year old nurse married Senator William Gibbs McAdoo in Ketegay. She attended the Seventh Day Adventist church in High Point for 18 months while a health survey for Forsyth County and Winston Salem was underway. Local members recall her as devout and reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
High Point
Doris Cross
William Gibbs McAdoo
Ketegay
Iss Cross
McAdoo
Winston- Salem
Forsyth County
Senate
San Diego
J. Roy Hege
Forsyth County Health Department
Santa Barbara
California
M. P. Woodall
Archdale
Senator McAdoo
City Schools Calendar Highlights
Calendar shows Monday 10:00 A M general teachers meeting and 1:00 P M by buildings. Tuesday lists 8:30 A M senior and junior highs start, 8:00 A M old elementary pupils register and pay fees, and 1:00 P M new elementary beginners register and pay fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buidings
Rites Held for Mrs P F Marley
Funeral services were held for Mrs Mil dred P Marley 25 wife of P F Marley of 628 Wesley Place who died after a three week illness. The North Park Baptist church crowd heard Rev N F Britt with Rev Co F Barnes of Spencer presiding. Selections included Abide With Me and duets Some Day the Silver Cord Will Break Does Jesus Care. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred P. Marley
P. F. Marley
Wesley Place
North Park
Mesdames
Dorsey Taylor
Gilbert Burns
Clarence Walton
Ray March
James Mosteller
Guy White
Bill Hunt
Howard Russell
Marvin Hammer
Peater Farriss
Norman Kivett
Paul Helper
W. P. Grady
Roy Patchens
G. W. Kenyon
Clyde Wood
Jock Lanier
Rvin McDowell
J. R. Southern
Webster Whitlow
Raymond Walker
Lex McNeil
Mormie Griffin
Grace Riley
Ethel Lippard
Oakwood
High Point Fair Opens Monday at Willis Park
The High Point Fair begins Monday at Willis Park and runs all next week with Gibson's Blue Ribbon shows featuring ten attractions and ten rides. Exhibits include charm and field crops, 4 H and Boy Scout displays, crafts, and club work, plus nightly fireworks and free acts by the Six Arleys. Children’s day is Tuesday with free admission for schoolchildren noon to 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Park
High Point Fair Association, Inc
Permits Granted in City for New Residence and Repairs
Saturda afternoon Fire Chief BE K Ingram issued twenty one building permits including one for a new one story six room residence. Nineteen permits went to National Realty & Management for repairs of company owned homes. A new dwelling was approved for J. D. Frecitr at a location between Fourth and Fifth streets costing about 2000 dollars. The National Realty permits list nineteen addresses with five to six rooms each and repair costs from 115 to 176 dollars.
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Saturda
BE. K. Ingram
National Realty & Management Company
J. & Putton
J. D. Frecitr
Dayton
Woodbury Ave
Bradley St
Tryon Bi
Dayton SL
Mallory
BE. Commerce Bt
Granby Mt
W. Bennis Bt
Campbell St
Boulevard
Fisher Mt
N. Main Bt
Church To Receive Painting Tonight
A program at Green Street Baptist Church features Dr. John T. Burres presenting a painting donated by Edgar Lewis. Walter B. Criseman presides, BB Leonard delivers the acceptance speech, and Mrs. C C Royal praises the artist. A baptismal service follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter BE. Criseman
John T. Burres
Green Street Baptist Church
BB. J. Leonard
CC. N. Royal
Edgar Lewis
Delegation pushes hard surfacing for Montgom ery roads
A 30 plus citizen delegation met with State Highway and Public Works chairman Capus M Waynick in Denton to press for hard surfacing of State Highway 109 from Denton to Troy and improvements to the Denton Thomasville segment. Waynick said six to eight miles may be built and the Denton Thomasville road will be treated. he will review plans and report to the October highway meeting. Attendees included Congressman J Walter Lambeth and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Troy
Eldorado
Capus M. Waynick
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Thomasville
Winston- Salem
Waynick
J. Walter Lambeth
John W. Climard
City
D. C
Parks Park Picnic Ends Season With Softball Showdown
High Point Municipal Park officials in Jamestown anticipate a large crowd this afternoon for the final dip in the mammoth pool of 1935. A picnic, band concert, and a 3 o'clock softball game between the meter robbers and West End wild cats are planned as end-of-season events. Weather is forecast fair and warm,raising expectations for a record turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Jamestown
Mammouth
Picna
Bath House
Water and Light Department
West End “Wild Cats
Remodeling City Hall Offices Begins Monday Morning
City remodeling of the former city administrative offices in City Hall will start Monday morning to house the tax collection and utilities departments. The moved offices will streamline tax and water bill payments at existing windows while staff relocate files. City collector A. Lee Gibson is overseeing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Knox
Stered A. Lee Gibon
Intensive survey to assess High Point street railway tracks
A Duke Power led survey begins to assess and repair paving along abandoned High Point trolley rails. City officials, Duke Power, and local railway representatives aim to stabilize pedestrian and vehicle traffic by preserving tracks while improving adjacent pavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Power Company
High Point
Fire District Investigation Set To Begin Monday
Fire Chief E. K. Ingram announced a crew of eight will start a quarterly probe of the city fire district on Monday to curb fall fire risks. The inspection, lasting about three weeks, includes stores and homes with safety warnings and a six point “don’ts” list for homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ingram
Ingram
Work underway on new Ecker apartments on North Main
Construction has begun on the Ecker apartments between Dr. C. B. Grayson and the late Harry Raymond properties. J. H. Kalte leads the project, honoring Ford Ecker, founder of a local mirror-making firm. The three story brick building will house 18 units, 15 four room and 3 three room, with roll away beds in the latter. Occupancy planned by February 1, 1936, with modern fire safety features and wire fighting equipment. Architect is Tyson T. Ferree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecker
North Main Street
C. 8. Grayson
Harry Raymond
J. H. Kalte
Tyson T. Ferree
Improvement Proposals On Forest Tax and Local Government
U S Department of Agriculture issues a circular titled The Forest Tax Problem and Its Solution Summarized. It outlines better organization of local governments and administration of property tax, plus adjustments for forest lands. RK Clifford Hall notes three main obstacles: high local government costs, tax administration burdens on forestry, and the property tax’s treatment of deferred yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
High Point
Forest Service
Clifford Hall
Public School Faculty Grows To 230 Members At Opening
The High Point school system announces 230 faculty members including 187 white and 48 Negro staff for the new year. Superintenden t T Wingate Andrews will lead a general teachers meeting at Junior high tomorrow at 10 o clock heralding the opening. Senior High totals 37 teachers, Junior High 35, with various counts at Johnson Ray Elm Brentwood Emma Blair and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point
Andrews
Johnson
Ray
Elm
Brentwood
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Ada Blair
Oak Hill
Leonard School
William Penn High
Fairview
Henry Grady Owens
R. B. Ranson
Ivey Paylor
Three Held For Theft Of Pigs
Police report three men implicated in the September 7 theft of four pigs from A B Cox of 614 Highland Ave. Barter Dyson of Salisbury is named as the thief. Alvis Farr, 1806 Lindon St, transported the pigs to Salisbury for purchase by J C Whirlow who knew they were stolen. Whirlow posted $500 bond in Salisbury. Farr posted $309 bond for transporting the pigs. Dyson remains jailed in Salisbury awaiting return and a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B Cox
Highland Avenue
Barter Dyson
Salisbury
Alvis Farr
Lindon Street
J. C. Whirlow
Whirlow
Farr
Dyson
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John Elas
Eter Carter
Man
Bride of M’adoo
Seventh- Day Adventist Church
Willis Park
Municipal Lake Park
City Hall
Public Works Committee
Duckett
Duke Power
Utilities
City Public Works Department
Sam H. Strickland
Utilities Company
Russell Street
Stenes
Junior
Xoence
Sue
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