Federal Aid To Youth In High Point Totals 654 This Year
The program offers up to 6 dollars monthly for 16 to 25 year old youths in High Point and surrounding areas. Funds cover career books lunches and incidental costs. Eligibility requires a relief-family status from May 1935. Applications are filed through High Point and William Penn high schools and Superintendent Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Henry Grady Owens
High Point High School
B. Burford
William Penn High School
Andrews
College Lew
Rupert T. Pickens Retires From Firm to Practice Privately
Rupert T. Pickens announces retirement from the Daltoy and Pickens firm after four years as Guilford representative in the general assembly to practice law independently. He has opened an office at 809 Commercial Bank building and will operate there tomorrow. Dal ton expected to announce a new firm formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert T. Pickens
Daltoy and Pickens
Guilford
General Assembly
Pickens
Commercial Bank
Dalton
School Work Allocation After Merit Based Approvals
The local relief office and the superintendent of schools approve applications. If applications exceed the quota, approvals are based on merit and need. Principals maintain a file of approved students and assign them to desirable jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superintendent of Schools
Community Chest Budget Committee Receives Requests
The budget committee of the Community Chest last night received requests from participating agencies but took no final action. Estimates will be reviewed and recommendations made to the board of trustees at a near future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Board of Trustees
Translation contest offers prizes from a Cocker Spaniel to theater tickets
A Scots dialect translation contest invites entries to The Ace of Spades in The Enterprise. Six prizes are awarded six chances per entry. First prize a purebred Cocker Spaniel donated by Norman Fidler. next five prizes theater tickets donated by Broadhurst Theatre management. Entries due by Tuesday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Fidler
Broadhurst Theater
Enterprise
Medical society hears Beardsley on patient value and ethics
Dr Beardsley of Jefferson Medical College urged doctors to treat patients as ends not experiments and to apply the Golden Rule in medicine. The meeting in Greensboro featured papers on regional enteritis and influenza observations among others by experts from North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
BE. J. G. Beardsley
Jefferson Medical College
Baltimore
Eighth District Medical Society
Beardsley
George T. Wood
High Point
Wingate Johnson
Winston-Salem
R. P. Sykes
Asheboro
F. LeBauer
R. A. Moore
Mrs Frances J Kearns Celebrates Eighty Eighth Birthday
Mrs Frances Jane Kearns wife of the late Henry C Kearns marks her eighty eighth birthday at 304 Steele Street in High Point. Born September 25 1847 in Davidson County she witnessed local history from timber days to churches railways and schools. She recollects War era events and early High Point residents including Wyatt Bowman Jim Cambell and Reuben Sechrest and notes eight living children sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurlow Kearns, JR
Frances Jane Kearns
Henry Clay Kearns
Steele Street
Je. Kearns
Ransom
Margaret Harriss
Davidson County
Randolph County
J. W. Harriss
High Point
Rome Harriss
Home Guards
Bowman Gray
Main Street
Jim Cambell
Reuben Sechrest
Joe
Jake
John Sechrest
J. F. Hayden
Peter Thurston
Thurston Street
Plank Road
Barbee Hotel
Jarrell Hotel
Oliver Causey
Sapp
J. Ed Kirkman
Barbee’s Pond
Oakwood Cemetery
South Main Street
Ely Russell
Main
Russell Street
Russell
Carolina
Kearns
Old Washington Street
Wesley Memorial Church
Rankin Memorial Church to Stage Play on Thursday
The Rankin Memorial M P church will sponsor the four act rural play Home Ties on Thursday evening September 26 at 7 30 at the old Delano theatre. An admission fee will aid the Lebanon and Rankin Memorial churches. The Lebanon church will repeat the play Friday September 27 at its church hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Memorial M. P. Church
Home Ties
Old Delano Theatre
Ladies Aid Society of the
Lebanon M. P. Church
Lebanon
Rankin Memorial
Lebanon Church
Church Hat
Cooks Fight Low Pay and City Leaders Back New Public Works
RS Irene W. Price criticizes employers for offering two to three dollars a week to relief and non relief cooks, arguing wage exploitation pushes workers toward relief. The piece credits City Manager Knox Councilmen Briggs and Phillips for pursuing federal funds at the Southern Railway project and nods to Dr Grayson’s calls for a third desk sergeant and parks. It laments street condition near obsolete tracks and urges timely action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene W. Price
Price
E. M. Knox
EB. LeRoy Briggs
Earle N. Phillips
Knox
Phillips
Briggs
T. J. Gold, Sr
Lewis E. Teague
Washington
North Carolina tax collections rise for current fiscal year
Raleigh reports tax collections increased by 2,706,347 through September 21 compared with last year. General fund receipts reached 7,768,183.26 and highway fund 5,365,221.48, while franchise and sales taxes posted the largest gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
G. G. Scott
State Revenue Department
Typhoon Sweeps Japan Killing Dozens Across Islands
A typhoon blasted across Japan from Kagoshima to Sendai, killing at least 48 people and leaving about 100 missing. In Hitachi a landslide destroyed workers huts with 31 known dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Kagoshima
Sendai
Hitachi
Kruschen Diet Advice Promises Fat Reduction and Energy
The ad promotes Kruschen galte with lemon juice as a daily morning dose to reduce excess fat and improve liver, gall bladder, bowels, and kidneys function. It suggests eating fish and greens while avoiding fatty meats and sweets, and claims costs as low as 40 cents with no need for laxatives. Available at Maan Drug Co. and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maan Drug Co
Incompetent witnesses delay High Point B and E case
In Superior court Judge J Will Press held Pope mentally incompetent after examination in the breaking and entering case against Rob ert Lamet Tom Tatum and Kh P Pope of High Point. Pope was ordered committed to a mental institution while Lamet and Tatum remain on $3 000 bonds each. Trial resumed when Pope improves with March 2 1936 set for further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Robert Lamet
Tom Tatum
Kh. P. Pope
High Point
Superior Court
H. L. Koontz
J. Will Press
Pope
Press
Samet
Tatum
Adams Millis Corporation
F. Spruill
Thomas J Gold
KE. A. Wright
National Furniture Week Promoted By Dealers and Rail Service
Washington reports national furniture week September 30 to October 6 with J C Williams of the Southern Railway Development Service issuing a folder The Nation Turns to the Home. Dealers will display new styles and highlight up-to-date furnishings as production climbs one third in eight months due to increased residential construction and renewed consumer interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. C. Williams
Southern Railway Development Service
Southern Railway System
United States
Crowd Feasts On Louis Baer Broadcast At Enterprise
About 2,500 people gathered in front of The Enterprise to hear the round by round account of the Louis Baer fight. Thousands filled Main Street as AP ringside reports crackled over the amplifiers. Louis delivered a knockout in the fourth round, prompting loud celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Sears-Roebuck
English Street
Cor
Ner
Associated Press
Louis
Baer
Dr A B Conrad to Preach at First Baptist Church Tonight
Dr A B Conrad pastor will speak at the mid week prayer service at 7 30 this morning on Working Out Our Salvation The Training Unions skip tonight and meet Sunday at 6 30 Captains and teams selected to secure pledges for the church building fund will meet after prayer service All workers urged to attend A box of clothing for South Mountain Industrial School from the Woman's Missionary Society will be packed Thursday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Conrad
South Mountain Industrial School
Woman’s Missionary Society
Wesley Memorial Prayer Meeting Tonight Topic Dr Lambeth
Wesley Memorial church hosts a prayer meeting this evening in the young peoples assembly room at 7 30 showing Dr W A Lambeth speaking on Guarding and Guiding One s Influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Church
Young People's Assembly Room
Southern Railway promotes furniture industry in the south
A folder issued by the Southern Railway System highlights the rise of bedroom and dining room furniture production in Southern states. It notes 291 furniture plants along its lines and asserts the railroad carries more household furniture than any other railroad in the world, stressing relevance to southern users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway System
Helms to go on trial for fatal slaying of father
Vernon Helms a young farmer faces trial in Charlotte on the charge of killing his father Mack Helms on August 25. A special venire was summoned to select a jury for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte, Sept
Vernon Helms
Tomorro
Mack Helms
Sealed bids sought for work on High Point building changes
The Office of the Custodian in High Point North Carolina invites sealed bids for furnishing labor and materials and performing all work for changes in seed and floor at the building. Bids open publicly at 2 00 PM on October 7 1935. Specifications and copies available from the office. J A Davis Acting an.
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Su- Wingate Andrews
Roy C. Preston
Clay & Hamilton
Bell Cab CO
Washington Street
Bailey
A . PD. Bailey
Method
Paschal
Community Chest Budget Committee
Mann’s
City Shoe Shop
Hedgecock Lumber CO
N. C
Florida
Gulf Stream
THE
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan, Association
Clinard
Pres
F. Johnson
Sec‘y
Spades & T
John Meb
Robert Burns
E. J. G. Beardsley
Tam
Mann's
Mirs. H.C. Kearns
Seth
Rankin Memorial Church
Holman Bernard
Pilot Mountain
D. W. Holt
Mount Airy
Hugh Parks
Elkin
R. BE. Smith
Holt
Fred M. Patterson
Casper W. Jennings
Grenesboro
Roy Mitchell
Randolph
Forsyth
Rockingham
Surry
Yadkin
Wilkes
Alleghany
Stokes and
Ashe
C. S. Grayson
Dr. Grayson
North Carolina
First Baptist Church
Jdromberg
Arlson Natural Jone
Stromberg-Carlson
Hes
Bening 4
Carl S. Wood
Snow Lumber CO
Oxfords
Jake Harris
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