Dr Willems to Speak at City Rotary Meeting
The Rotary club of High Point hosts 21 clubs from the fifty seventh district on Tuesday September 19 at 6 30 p m at the Sheraton Hotel. Dr Edoard Willems of Brussels Belgium will be the guest of honor a Brussels Rotary charter member and former district governor with a long career in anthropology and science research. Also attending are North Carolina Rotarians including Eugene Newsom Henry Dwire Charlie Phillips Ted Johnson and Luther Hodges. Participating clubs include Asheboro Burlington Chapel Hill Greensboro Leaksville Lexington Liberty Madison Reidsville Roxboro Siler City Sanford Thomasville Winston Salem Durham Fairmont Lamert on Laurinburg Red Springs.
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Rotary Club of
High Point
Nonor
Willems
Brussels
North Carolina
Eugene Newsom
Rotary International
Henry Dwire
Charlie Phillips
Ted Johnson
Luther Hodges
Asheboro
Burlington
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
Leaksville
Lexington
Liberty
Madison
Reidsville
Roxboro
Siler City
Sanford
Thomasville
Winston-Salem
Durham
Fairmont
Lamberton
Laurinburg
Red Springs
Revival Underway At Holiness Church
A revival is in progress at the Pentecostal Holiness church on Highland Avenue with Miss Mac Grier in charge. Services will continue through the week with 11 a.m. 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. sessions today and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Highland Avenue
Unpaid Personal Taxes Now Being Levied By Office
Deputy sheriffs may assess a $1 penalty on uncollected personal taxes. T R Short, assistant county tax supervisor, said the county tax office is levying on delinquents and those who have not paid may face the penalty if called to collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collet
T. R. Short
Burton Charles Arrested on Prohibition Charge
Burton Charles of the Winston-Salem road was arrested yesterday by local police for violating the prohibition law. He furnished bond of 300 dollars for his appearance in municipal court Monday morning.
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Burton Charles
Winston-Salem Road
Monay
Large Owl Shot Displayed In Davidson County Window
E. L. Kennedy placed a barn owl on display in The Enterprise window last night after shooting it near his home below Pleasant Grove church in Davidson county. The hunter mistook the owl for a hawk. The bird displays buff brown and grey on its back and is mostly white beneath.
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Enterprise
E. L. Kennedy
Pleasant Grove Church
Davidson County
Metal Framed Dirigibles Said Immune to Lightning
A report claims dirigibles built with metal frames are immune to lightning strikes, suggesting heightened safety for air travel and potential advances in early airship design.
Merchants Missing From NRA Blue Eagle Honor Roll
The NRA warns many local merchants displaying the Blue Eagle are not on the official honor roll because they failed to forward the required agreement blanks to district headquarters in Norfolk. Some may have withheld documents to avoid compliance, risking prosecution for illegal display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
National Recovery Administration
Norfolk
Guilford Superior Court Opens with 133 Criminals on Calendar
Greensboro reports Guilford County opens a two week term with 133 criminal cases listed for the first week. Judge H Hoyle Sink presides. many High Point cases included. Civil term set to start October 2 under Judge Link. Calendar committee fixed it Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford Superior Court
H. Hoyle Sink
Herman C. Wilson
Judge Link
Maith
Evans Teddy
Fred Dixon
Bill Horney
Henry K. Ennis
N. S
James McKay
Vernon Baker
Roscoe Cox
Ed Shelton
Robt
Webster
Victoria Spears
Bill Hobgood
C. C. Cloninger
Jos. F. Smith
Aban
Ed Brown
Stephen
G. W. Hill
Mor
Lawrence Gunn
James Delworth
N. L
Forsyth County Fair Invites Winston-Salem Legion Members
Clyde Bolling post of the American Legion in Winston-Salem invites its entire membership to attend the Forsyth County Fair opening on October 2. Local members will be guests of the Winston-Salem post with free admission and should meet a Clyde Bolling committee at the fair grounds entrance to present their Legion cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bolling
American Legion
Winston-Salem
Legion
Fairgrounds
Bradley Takes Weeklong Vacation From I W A
D V Bradley president of the Industrial Workers Association leaves today for a week of travel across the state. He says L W A activities will be at a standstill and the Sunday school class held in the hall will be abandoned indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Bradley
Industrial Workers Association
L W. A
High Point Senior High Pupils to Report Wednesday Morning
All pupils enrolled at High Point Senior High School are to report Wednesday morning at 8 40. Principal Henry Grady Owens announced the start time and that the morning will focus on home room procedures and orientation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Senior High School
Henry Grady Owens
Veterans Division of CCC to be made full strength
The Civilian Conservation Corps will be continued through winter. Veterans reemployment officer Phil Warner announced that a limited number of veterans will be enrolled to reach full strength in the second enrollment period. Application blanks for veteran enrollment are available from Mr. Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Phil Warner
Tts
Warner
hosiery industry trends show southern growth in mills
Census figures compiled during NRA code talks reveal the south dominates hosiery manufacturing with 40 percent of 853 mills located there led by North Carolina with 161 plants. Reading Philadelphia area centers 68 percent of full fashioned equipment, while North Carolina and the New York New Jersey Midwest regions drive production. In seamless work Pennsylvania remains strong, with North Carolina housing 161 mills and Winston-Salem and High Point leading city counts.
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North Carolina
Pennsylvania
NRA
Mistarougavewyn
United States
Reading-Philadelphia
New York-New Jersey
Middle West
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Georgia
Virgina
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Louisiana
High Point
Burlington
Winston-Salem
P. H. Hanes Knitting Mill
Classes To Begin Here Wednesday In 1933 34 Season
High Point city schools plan a 1933 34 opening with classes starting Wednesday and enrollment expected to match or exceed last year. Meetings for general and colored teachers are scheduled on Monday with several principalship changes noted among staff resignations and budget cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point City
William Penn High School
T. Wingate Andrews
Henry Grady Owens
L. R. Johnston
Dan R. Schroder
Claude A. Smith
Elm Street
Grady Ruscoe Moore
Schroder
Brentwood
8. E. Buford
High Point
Good Sa
School Opening Schedule and Book Fees
The notice outlines opening dates for white and colored schools with meetings for teachers, payment of book fees, and class assignments. Fees vary by grade and subject, with certain reports and registrations scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. Regular classroom instruction begins Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Johnson Street
Brentwood
Wm. Penn High School
Aunt Maggie Carter 93 Sees Progress In NRA Mentions
An elderly woman born into slavery in 1841 recalls Jimtown life in Jamestown Old and Leakaville. She recounts railroad progress, plank roads, Civil War memories, and loyalty to her former master while praising the NRA for shorter hours and higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Carter
Shelly
Jamestown
NRA
Maggie
Ana
Jimtown
Leakaville
Thomasville
North Carolina
Nanie
Burlington
Enterprise
State
Winston-Balem
Fayetteville
Wilmington
Pelota
Mabbie
Lincoln
Stewart States Benefits Of Emergency Public Works
R K Stewart, local contractor, explains the Emergency Public Works Construction Act aims to provide employment and good wages. He notes the federal aid and 30 percent government grant, with four percent loans, urging North Carolina and High Point to participate to fund local improvements and reduce slums. He defends the wage scale as uniform nationwide.
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R. K. Stewart
Raleigh
Stewart
State Advisory Board
The
Federal Emergency Administration
North Carolina
High Point
Tennessee Valley Power Rate Looks Good Here
High Point consumers of electric current may benefit as Tennessee Valley Authority rate plans rival federal yardstick limits. Local users currently pay rates higher than those prescribed, creating relief potential if TVA rates align with government standards.
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Tennessee Valley
North Carolina
Tennessee
Muscle Shoals
Corporation Commission
Valley Authority
Valley
Carolina Power and Light Company
Southern Public Utilities
Durham Public Service Company
Tidewater Power Company
Mayonnaise melee at C and G Grocery ends in arrests
A late night brawl at C and G Grocery 117 Redding Street left a shopper with a severed hand or arm injury from a broken bottle and three men, Harry Smith W G Cox and Frank Sullivan, under arrest for affray. Sullivan posted bond for Monday municipal court.
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Redding Street
Harry Smith
W. G. Cox
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Four Automobiles Stolen In City Break-In Spree
An auto theft wave over 48 hours hit the central city area. Four cars vanished with a Dodge coach recovered from L. P. Magia at 1204 Cedrow. Stolen vehicles include a V-8 Ford coupe from Church Street belonging to W. B. Willeen Archdale, a Chevrolet roadster on Tindaay Street of R. L. Reese 712 Farrias Avenue, and a Ford coupe taken from North Main Street belonging to G. A. Stone Wallburg.
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Thureday
L. P. Magia
Cedrow
Wileen
Archdale
Church Street
R. L. Reese
Farrias Avenue
Tindaay Street
G. A. Stone
Wallburg
North Main Street
Kiwanis Observe Constitution Week Plans
Kiwanis clubs across the United States mark Constitution Week September 17 23 with local observances. The Appleton Wis Kiwanis Club hosts events September 22 to honor the Constitution signed in 1787 and promote citizen involvement and patriotism. Joshua L Jones of Appleton president Kiwanis International urges broad participation by schools churches civic groups and citizens. Paul Ingle says over 1800 clubs nationwide will hold Constitution Week meetings and calls on the community to study the Constitution and show patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis International
United States
Joshua L. Jones
Appleton
Wis
Paul Ingle
Lawrence to Address Glass Workers Meeting Today
R R Lawrence president of the State Federation of Labor will speak to the local Glass Workers Union at the W O W Hall on East Commerce this afternoon at three o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Lawrence
State Federation of Labor
Glass Workers
W. O. W. Hall
East Commerce
Railroad Wins Damage Suit Over Auto Mishap
A jury in municipal court dismissed Lawrence Jordan's $400 damage claim against the High Point, Thom asville and Denton Railroad finding no negligence. The railroad withdrew its counterclaim for damages to its locomotive after the wrecked car was left on the tracks.
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Lawrence Jordan
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Jordan
Y M C A and Y W C A Plan Joint Finance Campaign
The High Point Y M C A and Y W C A will launch a joint finance drive on October 16 to save time and expense. Officials note budgets were not announced. Mrs Collier Ellis heads the Y W C A and Mrs M J Wrenn is finance secretary. Dr W L Jackson leads the Y M C A with Edgar Hartley as general secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. M. C. A
Collier Ellis
Mra
M. J. Wrenn
W. L. Jackson
Edgar Hartley
Busy season at Camp Uwharrie hosts multiple troops
Camp Uwharrie in the Uwharrie council reports its busiest stretch since a prior era as troops from Memorial church, Baptist church, and Church of Christ use the facilities. Over the past month and a half, every week saw at least one troop camping, and this week three troops stayed overnight.
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Uwharrie
Uwharrie Council
Old Hickory Fishing Club
W Memorial Church
Olleton
Baptist Church
G. C. Parr
Church of Christ
Rev. Taylor
Secuta
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Rotary Clubs
Sheraton Hotel
Holiness Church
A.J. Koonce
Expence Guneral Home, Inc
South Main ST
Edouard Willems
R. M. Moser
Flora Johnston
Josie Wharton
James Bryant
Mamie Leavister
A. V. Guyer
Jim Troxier
Bull Troxier
W. P. Champion
Herman Galloway
Wilbert Jackson
James Williams
J. B. Coleman
O. W. Nelson
Wm. Trotter
M. C. Wagoner
Jesse Evans
Charlie Beach
W. B. Howard
G. R. Pruett
Jim Scott, Jr
H. Clay Garner
Emmett Trotter
June Trotter
Nathan Trotter
Ivey Beaman
Kent Lowery
Thos. Walker
Bookter T. Belton
James Tuck
Ralph Morrow
Ray Avant
Clinton Parks
E. O. McDaniel
Noah Morris
Townsend
Nellie Williams
Geo. Dorsett
Earl Willams
Dave Jackson
Joe Jones
Jack Tucker
Elizabeth M. Wagoner
James McAdoo
Forsyth County Fair
Bradley
Veterans Division of
This
High Point Club
Milton Bradley School
Saantine
North Ma Rtre
Hood Bank Bldg
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