Officials Plan To Make Community Fair An Annual Occasion
High Point officials announced plans to establish the community fair as a yearly event after a two day run ended Friday night. P M Davis praised local support and thanked Guilford Randolph and Davidson counties agents and others who aided in exhibits, noting a record turnout and widespread prize awards across farm crops horticulture and dairy departments.
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High Point
P. M. Davis
Davis
R. Reed Mendenhall
M. H. Shiplett
Guilford
Randolph
Davidson
Pickett
Eliza Edwards
Sophia
Golden Jarvis
F. M. Davis
W. L. Mitchell
Cutter
Blair
Mills Home
Ben Lambeth
Thomasville
Cora Edwards
C. M. Borum
J. W. Craven
Charles Howerton
Elsie Daiis
Hortense White
Otis Davis
J. S. Scott
D. A. Motsinger
R. B. Williams
E. E. Edwards
Cook Street
Mary Kimrey
Josephine Evans
Archdale
Levi Norwood
A. J. Blair
L. E. Bird
Department C
Mendenhall Brothers
County Fair Prize Winners List With Many Names
A long list records numerous prize recipients across departments including cattle, swine, poultry, canned goods, and sewing. Notable prizewinners include Elwood Blair Blair's Dairy James Davis J B Blair and Ralph Wilson with multiple first prizes in livestock and poultry.
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Elwood Blair
Blair
James Davis
P. E. Graves
J. B. Blair
J. EB. Meredith
J. C. Cottelle
Poland
Jersey
R. W. Slate
High Point
Holderman
D. V. Davis
W. L. Ward
F. M. Davis
Rhode Island
H. W. Hayes
Knox Wilson
W. H. Price
FOY Officials
J. Best
Garland Blair
J. W. Craven
Miss Hortense White
Sophia
W. I. Brunson
Hines Street
City
M. L. Hedgecock
Jewell Lambeth
Trinity
Meta Motsinger
Waldo Carroll
Fisher St
C. L. Norwood
N. Hamilton Street
R. Williams
Ruby Cox
Ada Blair
S. Main St
C. E. Reitzel
Lindsay Street
Edna Craven
Route 2
Zelma Haworth
Boyd Dick
W. Broad Street
B. F. Caffey
C. M. Bourne
Allen Jay Blair
A. J. Jones
Flora Davis
Minnie Hedgecock
Ann Hedrick
J. M. McAdams
W. J. Brunson
Hortense White
M. L. Hedge
C. Welch, Sr
P. M. Davis
C. Ly. Norwood
R. R. Blackburn
Blake Thompson
James Legwin
Lama Davis
Mary Davis
Irene Parker
W. J. Black
Josephine Evans
Emergency Committee for Employment Office Seeks Help
Call 2039 for emergency help and job referrals. The Emergency Committee for Employment at City Hall basement coordinates work such as cooking cleaning house or grounds repair for the city’s unemployed. Mrs W E Price or assistant staff the office at all times to receive calls and assist in locating needed help.
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Emergency Committee
City Hall
W. E. Price
Germany builds airplane for six mile plus altitude flight
A German aircraft is constructed to operate above six miles altitude where higher speeds are achievable, signaling a major step in high altitude aviation development.
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Germany
Building and loan associations reach twelve thousand varieties nationwide
A historical review notes roughly 12 349 building and loan associations operating across the United States, reflecting a broad network of local lenders and cooperative homes financing structures.
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Building and Loan
United States
Sykes Gives Illustrated Talk On His European Vacation
Minister Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church delivered an illustrated lecture on his Summer Vacation before the church’s Woman's Auxiliary, with proceeds supporting their funds. Slides covered Cunard liners, Cornwall and Plymouth, Paris, the World War area, Switzerland, Bavaria, Munich, Vienna, and historic Vienna landmarks, plus modern city life and amenities.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Woman's Auxiliary
Sykes
Berengaria
Aquitania
Mauritania
Cunard Line
Cornwall
Old Plymouth
Pilgrim Fathers
Paris
Arch of Triumph
Notre Dame Cathedral
Avenue Champ Elysees
Chateau Thierry
Matterhorn
Hermann Baechtoldt
Ed Freeze
Switzerland
Bavaria
Germany
Munich
Vienna
Austria
St. Stephens Cathedral
Hofburg
Schonbrunn
Summer Palace
Sandsfetner
Old Nurnburg
Cologne
Liege
Namur
Brussels
Ostend
England
London
East Midlands
Fen
Peterboro Cathedral
Bourneville Model Village and Cadbury Scheme Enduring Growth
Mr Sykes presents slides on Bourneville the model village born from George Cadbury's 1879 plan to move Birmingham industry to the country. The project grew from 230 to over 8000 workers, expanding from 300 to above 1000 acres with 7500 residents. Presenting pictures show works council recreation grounds gymnasiums schools and social experiments.
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Sykes
Bourneville
George Cadbury
Birmingham
Works Council
Chamber of Commerce of
Lynn
Cadbury Brothers
Bournesville
Cunard Steamship Company
Destitution Echoes of 1921 Slump Seen in 1931
San Francisco report recalls September 1921 headlines forecasting a harsh winter of destitution and breadlines amid unemployment. Exports fell to a vanishing point. James J. Davis cited 5,785,000 unemployed and $6.5 billion in losses for 1921. Railroads, steel, and coal costs blamed for depressions. Spanish Army enlistment in New York hinted as a remedy.
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San Francisco
James J. Davis
Boston
New York
North
Africa
Empire State Building Cleaning Fund Mentioned
A note states 480 janitory units are allocated to keep the Empire State Building in New York clean. The detail reflects funding or resource measures tied to maintenance of the landmark.
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Empire State Building
New York
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Macy Borum
Henry Barrington
George Baker
Millis Home
Edgar Brock
Cecil Meacham
Edward Thomas
Rowland Brady
Chinchilla
Julian Mitchell
Fred Honeycutte
A. B. Jones
Robert Ingram
E. S. Wilson, Jr
Joe Rodgers
D. L. Culler
R. J. Payne
C. C. McCain, Jr
E. W. Wilson, Jr
H. L. Best
Department F
J. D. Hayworth
Aston Davies
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mike Davies
Rome
Naples
Cecil B. DeMille
Warner Baxter
Broadhurst
Eleanor Boardman
Raymond Hatton
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