Force Of 100 Workers To Return To Work In Thomasville
The Amazon Cotton Mill at Thomasville will reopen Monday morning with a force of 100 workers after a strike began with the layoff of the Thomasville Chai company workers. Workers accept the old wage scale and will be paid in full with standard house rent deductions. production to resume gradually beginning with the colored yarn department.
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Thomasville
Amazon
Thomasville Chai
Cannon Manufacturing Company
Banquet Launches YWCA Campaign in High Point
A YWCA budget drive is officially launched at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with Mrs. H A White presiding. The drive seeks 8800 for the year, featuring invocations, speeches by pastors, music, and reports from campaign leaders.
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High Point Young Women's Christian Association
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
H. A. White
Canvass to obtain Socialist electors signatures starts Monday
City canvass to obtain 10 000 signatures to place Socialist presidential electors on North Carolina ballot begins Monday and Tuesday. Signers need not pledge support and may merely show interest in including Socialist electors. If 10 000 signatures are gathered, they will be handed to the state board of elections on September 28.
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North Carolina
Socialist Party
State Board of Elections
Building and Loan Association Moves Into New Quarters
The High Point Perpetual Building and Loan association opens Monday in enlarged quarters at 2023 South Main Street opposite Central Friends Church. Former offices were at 210 North Main Street. The space is significantly larger with new equipment, a directors room, and a built-in fireproof vault. Officers are John W. Clinard president D A Stanton vice president and C H Bilis secretary treasurer.
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
South Main Street
Central Friends Church
North Main Street
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Assoiiation
John W. Clinard
D. A. Stanton
C. H. Bilis
Plans Completed For Cooking School Here
The Enterprise announces a week of thrift cookery demonstrations at the Paramount theater in High Point next week. Director Louise Dixon, a noted culinary and nutrition authority, will lecture and demonstrate cost effective nutritious dishes and money saving menus for women.
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Paramount Theater
Enterprise
High Point
Mies Louise Dixon
Destitute Family Housed by Police After Street Discovery
Police found a Georgia family of a man who painted smokestacks his wife and five children living in an abandoned English street shed rain soaked. Officers sheltered them at city hall and contributed funds for a supper and lodging from their own pockets.
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English Street
Georgia
City Hall
Last Survivor Princess Pats Regiment Visits High Point
Sergeant George Bryant, last surviving noncommissioned officer of the Princess Pats, arrived in High Point on crutches after injuries from Alabama tornadoes. Born 1899 in Brownsville Texas, he served since 1914 and will join his mother in Houston. He travels with a son and daughter, selling French tissue flowers for aid.
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George Bryan
High Point
Houston
Tex
Bryant
Alabama
Brownsville
Texas
Pat's
Montreal
South America
Hearst
North Port
Ala
Two Men Arrested in Thom asville Road Theft Case
James Ennis and C. W. Ennis of Thom asville road were jailed after a stash of clothing said to be stolen from Martin Dry Cleaning Company was found in their home. A third party is being sought for alleged complicity. both suspects deny involvement and claim no knowledge of the crime.
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James Ennis
C. W. Ennis
Thomasville Road
Martin Dry Cleaning
Temperance Discussed at Ministers Called Meeting
The High Point Ministers association will meet at Wesley Memorial church on Monday at 10:30 AM. President Rev. Hoyle Love called the gathering to discuss the temperance question and urges every member to attend.
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High Point Ministers Association
Wesley Memorial Church
Hoyle Love
Sald
New Procedure May Speed Court Docket Handling
Local Bar Association approves a calendar reform for High Point municipal court. The plan, modeled on Greensboro superior court practice, aims to reduce preferential handling and streamline daily dockets starting October 4. J. Allen Austin chairs the committee guiding the shift with support from attorneys.
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Local Bar Association
Gailford
High Point
Bar Association
Superior Court
Greensboro
J. Allen Austin
Julian C. Franklin
High Point Perpetual
E. H. Welch
D. W
Pearl Farlow Long
Beeson Hardware Company
W. TL Aene
H. Black
Charles L. Wagner
R. B. Gantt
G. Kimsey
City of High Nt
Co. C. Edwards
James Howard Blair
W. M. Green Va Pickett Cotton
Magician June Auman to present at High Point College
Local amateur magician June Auman of the North Carolina Amateur Magicians Association will perform a new two hour show in High Point college auditorium Tuesday night September 27. The Junior class sponsors the event inviting all locals. tickets available at the college office or from junior students.
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June Auman
North Carolina
Amateur Magicians’ Association
High Point College
Allman
Dean Miller to speak at High Point Bar Association meeting
Dean Justin Miller of Duke University Law School will be the principal speaker at the High Point Bar Association gathering at the Elwood hotel Monday evening at 6 30. His topic will be The Function of Law in the Restoring of Prosperity. He is noted for his handling of legal subjects and many High Point lawyers are expected to attend.
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Justin Miller
Duke University Law School
High Point Bartion
Elwood
Dean Miller
High Point
Dissolution Sought For Biltwell Chair Receivership
Stockholders Coy Kearns Mrs Coy Kearns A L Penny and Karl Malone petition to dissolve the receivership of Biltwell Chair and Furniture Co of Denton. They accuse L W Conant of arbitrary control and show board refusals led to losses and delayed debts. They claim Conant spent little time at the plant and pushed extravagant expansion.
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Biltwell Chair and Furniture Company
Denton
Coy Kearns
A. L. Penny
Karl Malone
L. W.conant
L. W. Conant
Conant
Fraternities Pledge Trio of Local Boys at Davidson College
Three High Point youths were pledged by Davidson College fraternities. Dick Hayworth joined Phi Gamma Delta while Frank Parker and William Fraley pledged Theta Upsilon Omega. A total of 110 students were pledged by ten social fraternities, with initiation set for the start of the second semester.
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High Point
Davidson College
Dick Hayworth
Frank Parker
William Fraley
Hayworth
Phi Gamma Delta
Parker
Fraley
Theta Upsilon Omega
Junior Service League Aids City Welfare Efforts In August
The Junior Service League received high praise from Mrs. W C Hammond for aiding welfare administration. The month saw 1 610 families in cases, 1 033 receiving material help while 168 hours of volunteer service were donated. Costs averaged 4 93 per person for food and administration with $568 60 paid in script for work.
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Junior Service League
W. C. Hammond
Board of Public Welfare
League
Hammond
Welfare Department
Robi. Collins
Phillip Davis
Ruth Bowne
Margaret Hauser
T. Harrison
Harold Bennett
James Lyon
Alice Elizabeth Freeze
Capus Waynick
J.&. Robischaux
Jack Grabb
Dorothy Ingram
Jack Thomas
Katherine Raymond
Logan Lovelace
Alex Rankin
Ben Moore
Tom Kearns
Sam Davis
Shubal Kirkman
Leslie Bowling
Elizabeth Belitzel
Comer Covington
Herman Smith
Elizabeth Adams
Sehorn Perry
Roland Holton
Mary Elizabeth Pell
Lyman Redding
J. F Millis
G O P Leaders Plan October Campaign Stops In High Point
Clifford Frazier North Carolina governor candidate and Jake Newell senatorial hopeful will speak to the High Point electorate. Republican headquarters to open Tuesday with Ha worth saying campaign staff to be fixed before then. Newell set to speak October 3 at the Junior High School auditorium. Frazier's address date to be announced, likely in early October.
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Clifford Frazier
North Carolina
Jake Newell
High Point
Newell
Frazier
Archdale
Horace Haworth
Dr. Burrus Endorses Y W C A In High Point
Dr J T Burrus praises the Y W C A for safeguarding and uplifting the community’s young women and men. He emphasizes the organization’s foundational role and urges support and a larger building to meet demand for youth services.
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High Point
J. T. Burrus
Sykes to Speak at Central Friends Church Today
Rev. Tom A. Sykes, pastor, will speak at Central Friends church today at 11 a.m. on Christians Who Were None the Wiser and at 7:30 p.m. on Superstitious Americans and Shoe Water. Bible school begins 9:45 a.m. Horace Haworth leads. Regular prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. with program by Joseph D. Cox. Choir rehearses Thursday 7:30 p.m. under Norman Fidler. Young People meeting Friday 7:30 p.m. includes officer installation and social.
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Tom A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Bible School
Horace Haworth
Brotherhood
D. Ralph Parker
Joseph D. Cox
Norman Fidler
Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
Neptune visible with telescope not naked eye
The planet Neptune cannot be seen without a telescope. It remains invisible to the unaided eye, yet becomes observable through a telescope under suitable sky conditions. The statement emphasizes Neptune’s inherent invisibility to casual observers and its revealability with optical aid.
Democrats Open Campaign in High Point With Umstead Speaking
The Democratic campaign opens in High Point Tuesday at 8 p m at Democratic Headquarters 215 North Main Street Leonard Younts building. W B Umstead the party nominee for Congress will speak. L J Fisher urges a big turnout including many women members.
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High Point
W. B. Umstead
Congress
Democratic
North Main Street
Leonard-Younts
L. J. Fisher
Umstead
Four Point
Greensboro
Fisher
W. BK
Annual CA Convention Full Program At Burlington
Central District of Christian Endeavor holds its annual convention at First Methodist Protestant in Burlington with High Point participants. Rev W R Shaffer presides. Miss Ida Guyer and Rev R I Farmer assist. sessions start 3 pm with welcome by Miss Tula Paul and remarks by Mr Shaffer. Dr Elbert Russell of Duke to speak on The Golden Rule. officers to be installed.
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105Con Nenu
First Presbyterian Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
A. Sherrod
John Peacock
Katherine Howard
M. J. Wrenn
R. T. Amos
W. B. Thomas
H. A. White
H. W. McCain
Central District of Christian Endeavor
First Methodist Protestant
Burlington
High Point
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
R. I. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
F. W. Paschal
Tula Paul
Shaffer
Ernest Smith
Elsie Shannon
W. M. York
R. Gordon Spaugh
Paschal
Guyer
B. J. Peeler
Elbert Russell
Duke University
Mr. Farmer
Musical Art Club Meeting Set for Monday at High Point
The September meeting of the Musical Art club will be held at the High Point Country club on next Monday night, September 26, at o'clock. The gathering will discuss club matters and feature an upcoming musical program. Members may submit prospective member names in writing to the executive committee.
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Oak Hill Democratic Club
Congress
J. T. Berry
Oak Hill Club
Musical Art Club
High Point Country Club
J. Gurney Briggs
Valette Harris
Miss Mary Stockton Remains Hospitalized In Serious Condition
Miss Mary Stockton, 20, remains in serious condition at Guilford General from a bichloride mercury tablet. No change for the worse is reported. Mrs Elsie Robins, treated for a bite illness, was discharged yesterday afternoon.
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Mary Stockton
Guilford General
Elsie Robins
Night School Enrollment Rises in High Point Schools
Enrollment in the city night schools increases this year with over 50 more students than opening week last year. Classes run two nights weekly under Mrs Geddie Strickland with Miss Louise Edwards at three sites including Emma Blair and Highland. Day classes for adults reach 25 students and new thrift budgeting sewing cooking and industrial arithmetic courses are planned.
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High Point
Geddie Strickland
Louise Edwards
Miss Edwards
Mechanicsville
Emma Blair
Highland
West End
Highland School
Defi
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T. A. Sykes
Building and Loan Association
Princess Pat” Regiment
George Bryant
City
Dean Justin Miller
Meeting of Bar Association
Biltwell Chair Company
Plan Headquarters
Jon T. Burrus
Endorses
Y.W.C.A
Lands Local Association
Mr. Sykes
Central Friends
C. A
Central District
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