Dr Groome Recalls Dempsey Tunney Fight Side Story
Dr James G Groome of Jackson and Groome and Sherrod building returned to High Point after attending the Dempsey Tunney bout in Chicago and visiting hospitals in Cincinnati and Indianapolis He described Tunney's victory as decisive while noting Dempseys rabbit punching and suggesting a longer fourth round might have produced a KO He and others from High Point attended the fight and Groome toured Cook County hospital and Cincinnati General Hospital during his trip
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James G. Groome
Jackson and
Groome
Sherrod
High Point
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Tunney
Dempsey
Dr. Groome
Exmarine
Oscar C. Durland
Everett Marsh
Harry Raymond
Cook County Hospital
Cincinna General Hospital
Masons to Confer Entered Apprentice Degree Tonight
Numa F. Reid lodge No. 344 of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons holds a special communication at 7 30 PM at the Masonic temple on North Main Street to confer the Entered Apprentice degree on five candidates. All officers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344
Masonic Temple
North Main Street
Thirteen Building Permits Issued Last Week
A weekly total of thirteen permits with a combined estimated cost of 48 600 was issued by City Building Inspector A B Horney. Seven occurred Monday followed by one each Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Major projects include a $12 000 two story eight room dwelling on Farriss avenue for D H Parsons and a $7 000 two story ten room dwelling on Centennial avenue for Eugene Segraves.
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A. B. Horney
Farriss Avenue
D. H. Parsons
Centennial Avenue
Eugene Segraves
H. R. Broadhurst
North Main Street
Paul Gibson
Boulevard
B. C. Novak
North Hamilton Street
L. R. Bass
Olga Street
G. L. Asbury
Fifth Street
James Young
Cross Street
Kenney and Crutchfield
Cedrow Street
C. E. Spencer
Granby Street
M. C. Kellam
Circle Drive
Sherman Swaim
Barbee Street
R. A. Floyd
New store opens on North Main Street by Vernon Brothers
A Vernon Brothers company opens a new store at the corner of Main and Washington streets, stocking complete merchandise including work clothes sports goods and shoes. Edward Bailey, manager of the Army and Navy store on East Washington, will manage the new store.
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Main
Washington Streets
Vernon’ Brothers Company
Edward Bailey
Army and Navy
Washington Street
High Point Man Reports European Travels From Berlin to London
Communications from CO A Kirkman High Point railroad general manager and his party describe their European tour by motor from Liverpool to Dublin then Ireland, England Belgium Holland and Germany. The group visited Anvers museum once home to early printers and saw Kaiser's former Doorn gate. They plan Switzerland and France before returning to High Point likely in fall.
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CO. A. Kirkman
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Kirkman
Christopher Plantin
Mr. Kirkman
Liverpool
Irish Sea
Dublin
Ireland
Glasgow
Scotland
London
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Doorn
Potsdam
Imperial Summer Palace
Frederick the Great
Large Crowd Attends Springfield Services
Springfield Friends church drew a large audience yesterday morning and again tonight to hear Dr. Hobson preach and Mr. Cosand sing. Hobson delivered two earnest messages praised for clarity and spiritual impact. Cosand sang with heartfelt spirit and strong voice. Everyone is invited to attend tonight at 7 30.
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Springfield Friends Church
Dr. Hobson
Mr. Cosand
Tragedy in South Carolina: Mrs Gregory Kills Family then Suicide
In Columbia an axe attack at the Gregory home leaves Mr Gregory gravely wounded and his two young sons murdered before Mrs Gregory and a friend also die by self inflicted cuts at Bethune. Coroner cites ill health and nervous condition as factors while authorities seek motive.
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Columbia
S. C
T. Glenn Gregory
Midway
Bethune
Vs. Gregory
Bread Line for Cats in Bowery Restaurant
New York reporters Syd Livingston and Count von Schovling visit Centre Market Place alley cats at 1 AM. They buy beef and milk for the felines, with Livingston serving milk in paper lids and Schovling portioning meat.
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New York
Bowery
Centre Market Place
Syd Livingston
Count von Schovling
Schovling
Livingston
Fraser meetings draw large crowds and extend a week
Two crowded Fraser tent services drew hundreds who were turned away. Meetings will run another week ending Monday night. Delegations from Concord Salisbury Spencer Lexington and Thomasville spoke on benefits of the Fraser meetings. Local deaf mutes were guided by a Greensboro interpreter. Miss Vivian Matson, returning from Kansas trips, attended conferences on home and foreign missions and met with church leaders.
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Frasert
Concord
Salisbury
Spencer
Lexington
Thomasville
Greensboro
Vivian Matson
High Point Young Women’s’ Christian Association
Kansas
Smith’s Center
Parsons and
Selina
Miss Matson
Northwestern Kansas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Waldorf
Elmer Guy Cutchall
Denver Ilift School of Theology
Denver
Colorado
High Point
No Successor Named
Lexington reports no successor chosen for Davidson County health nurse after Annie Yow resignation. Board of county commissioners received several applicants but none deemed qualified to handle the important county health department duties.
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Lexington
Annie Yow
Davidson
County
Yow
Board of County Commissioners
Thirteen Arrests Made By Police Over Sunday
Thirteen arrests were made by police over Sunday with four for drunk and disorderly conduct and three for reckless driving. Other charges included beating, board bill, larceny, giving worthless check, assault with deadly weapon, breaking breach of peace and prostitution. most offenders were tried in municipal court today.
Miss Martin to Speak at Ray Street School
Miss Marianne Martin city librarian will address Ray Street public school during the general assembly period Thursday morning. She will speak on the library work and urge proper appreciation and use of the library. She will also tell a group of stories to the children as part of her effort to arouse public interest in the city library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Martin
Ray Street Public School
Miss Martin
Parental Education Conference Aims for State Program
Plans outlined in Raleigh for a state wide conference on parental education and child development. Institutions involved include University of North Carolina North Carolina State College North Carolina College for Women and the State Department of Public Instruction. A steering committee will set dates and organize a three day event centered on the child.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
North Carolina State College
North Carolina College For Women
The
State Federation of Woman’s Clubs
State Parent-Teachers Association
State Department of Welfare
State Board of Health
State Department of Public Instruction
Man jumps as ambulance arrives in Cleveland
Max Bierdenbach waited for an ambulance after reporting a man who had jumped from a roof. When the ambulance arrived Bierdenbach leapt and fell beside the responders, his body striking the pavement as they searched for the call’s source.
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Cleveland
Max Bierdenbach
Bierdenbach
Special Communication of Reid Lodge No 344 Masons
A notice for Numan F Reid Lodge 344 AF and AM announces a special communication Monday at 7 30 PM. Work in Entered Apprentice degree. All Master Masons are invited. By order H C Massey W M W E Herndon Sec.
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Numan F
Reid Lodge
A. F
A. M
H. C. Massey
W. M
Preach Revival Set at West Thomsville Church
Rev R S Troxler of near Lexington will preach revival services at the West Thomsville Methodist Protestant church starting next Sunday night. He will assist Pastor Andrews and is described as one of the ablest Methodist Protestant evangelists in the state.
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Lexington
R. S Troxler
West Thomsaville
Mr. Troxler
Andrews
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Garner and
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Winston-Salem
Reliance Life Insurance Company of
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Irland
England
Springfield
Fraser
Northwestern Conference
Enterprise
RAY Street
Stamey
Ghassware
Moore
North Wrenn
F. C. Sharp
Commercial National Bank
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
C. A. Ellis
W. A. J. Idol
Treas
Wm. Wrigley
Wrigley
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Southern Railway System
Barricke Institute
Piedmont North Carolina
War Department
Bancana
JAK Xidge Institute
Va. Ridge, N. v
T. E. Whitaker
Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO
J. Lee Newby
Globe Realty Company
W. Commerce
Madame Melba
S. Wrenn St
N. O
City Fuel Co
Chas. F. Blake
G. B. & C. E. Miller Represen
Carolina Mortgage Co
Oumar ‘Bank
Real Estate Loan Co
M. Ernest Welch
B. M. McCarn
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
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