Notice of bids for High Point Junior High equipment
The Board of School Commissioners of High Point will receive and open bids for general science cafeteria industrial arts lockers and other special equipment for the Junior High School building. Bids are due at 7 30 p m Monday October 5 1931 in the board office. Information from T Wingate Andrews Secretary Board High Point. The board reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
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Board of School Commissioners
City of
High Point
T. Wingate Andrews
Trusteessale of High Point property in Guilford County North Carolina
The successor trustee will sell at public auction for cash on October 28, 1931, at the Greensboro courthouse door the land in High Point Guilford County described as beginning at a stake on Springfield Avenue and bounded by lines to provide the parcel conveyed to Larkin Parks. A 10 percent cash deposit is required, with the balance due on deed delivery. The sale is conducted under a 1927 deed of trust with Central Bank and Trust Company as original trustee.
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Larkin Parks
Ruth Parks
Central Bank and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Real Estate Trust Coum
Court House
Greensboro
Towit
High Point
Guilford
Springfield Avenue
W.C. Auman
Myrtie Auman
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
Asheville Safe. Deposit Company
P. J. Alexander
Flays on general lawlessness and Prohibition repeal
The speaker laments rising lawlessness, noting rampant theft and bank looting by officials. He argues against abolishing laws and urges a return to traditional religion, fear of God, and neighborly love, suggesting repeal of prohibition won’t improve society.
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Mr. Hartness
Legion Delegates Back From Detroit Meeting
High Point officials Bruce H. Carraway J P Heath J F Eady and H L Baumgardner returned from the American Legion national convention in Detroit Michigan expressing high satisfaction Carraway voted for the prohibition referendum at a roughly 3 to 1 convention margin with 19 NC delegates in favor He praised Henry L Stevens as national commander and noted plans to attend a Charlotte celebration He predicted the bonus question would provoke Congress and cited support for referendum among legionnaires due to concerns about corruption and revenue loss He also described views on legalization and religious restraint observed during the trip and noted impressive behavior at Chillicothe prison and livestock conditions in Ohio and Virginia.
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Carraway
J. P. Heath
J. F. Eady
H.L. Baumgardner
Andrew Jackson Post
the Legion
Detroit
Legion
North Carolina
Clarence True Wilson
Henry L. Stevens
Warsaw
Stevens
Charlotte
United States
High Point Party
Chillicothe
Ohio
Virginia
Salt labels linked to drowning verdict in inquest
In a cryptic inquest, Dr. Schultze described salt content labels for various body parts of Collings. The readings tied to Long Island Sound water supported a verdict of drowning and suggested Collings was alive when cast into the water, with other autopsy details kept private.
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Schultze
Collings
Long Island
Suffolk County
Primitive Baptists to Hold Dual Meetings
Elder R. H. Pittman of Luray Virginia will preach Tuesday night at High Point Primitive Baptist church. On Wednesday night September 20 Elder E. B. Bartlett of Headland Alabama will preach. Both services begin at 7:30 and the public is invited to attend.
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R. H. Pittman
Luray
High Point Primitive Baptist Church
E. B. Bartlett
Headland
Ala
Democrats Meet Tomorrow Night at Elwood Hotel
The High Point Democratic Executive Committee will meet at the Elwood Hotel at 8 o clock tomorrow. Party chairman Wade P Renfrow announced the gathering but did not specify the meeting’s purpose.
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Elwood
High Point Democratic Executive Committee
Elwood Hotel
Wade P. Renfrow
Renfrew
Burrus Ten Speaks at Med Meeting in Reidsville
Dr J T Burrus will deliver Infantile Diabetes paper at the Eighth District Medical Society in Reidsville Friday at 2 PM. The day’s program includes Irvin Cobb after-dinner talk, a barbecue at Penn’s Lake, and a list of papers by G C Cooke Roy Mitchell C V Tyner and others. Officers include Jett Tyner Redfern.
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J. T. Burrus
Eighth District Medical Society
Reidsville
Irvin S. Cobb
Cobb
Penn's Lake
Alleghany
Forsyth
Guilford
Randolph
Rockingham
Surry
Stokes
Wilkes
Yadkin
G. Jett
C. V. Tyner
Leaksville
T. C. Redfern
Winston- Salem
M. D
State Board of Health
G. C. Cooke
Winston-Salem
Roy .C. Mitchell
Mount Airy
John T. Burrus
High Point
Marion Y. Keith
Greensboro
W. H. Sprunt
R. B. Davis
Wingate Johnson
Nordic central banks raise rates to 5 per cent and partners act
Affiliation the Bank of Norway lifted its rate to five percent as Norway Sweden Denmark and Finland announce joint measures to preserve currency parity during the suspension. Markets view the move as cautious rather than necessary, with all four nations regarded as comparatively sound minds.
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Bank of
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Skipper Is Sentenced for Rose Murphy Scuttling Plot
MOBILE Sept 28 Captain John G Murphy Mobile shipowner was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $5000 after being convicted in federal court of conspiring to sink the steamship Rose Murphy to collect insurance The ship carrying phosphate bound for Norfolk Va went down in the Florida Straits in 1927 after three trials in which the first verdict was set aside and the second ended in a mistrial.
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Mobile
Ala
John G. Murphy
Rose Murphy
C. B. Kennamer
Murphy
Florida
Norfolk, Va
Florida Straits
Bank Robbery Strikes Borger Texas Bank
Borger State Bank was robbed of about 36900 by two men who kidnapped teller Roland Rugeley and forced him to open the safe last night.
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Borger
Tex
Borger State Bank
Roland Rugeley
Teller
New Dixie Ten Conference Formed For athletics
Eight southern conference universities including Auburn Florida Georgia Kentucky North Carolina Tulane Vanderbilt and Georgia Tech outlined a plan to form a new ten member athletic conference with uniform scholarship rules a commissioner and bans on scouting recruiting and subsidies. The proposal seeks faculty approval and would take effect next football season if accepted.
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Atlanta
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
University of Florida
University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
University of Kentucky
University of North Carolina
Tulane University
Vandervilt University
New Orleans
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Southern Conference
C. L. Hare
L. C. Gleek
Dan McGugin
Bill Alexander
J. J. Tigert
Charles Bachman
Edgar Jones
Dean Slagle
Florida
Gandhi's early five mile walk grinds Scotland Yard
In London on September 28 police at Scotland Yard complained as Mahatma Gandhi emerged from Lancashire textile train cars at an early hour and began a five mile walk to Kingsley Hall. His bodyguards urged rest but he walked in silence, with officers grumbling behind.
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London
Mahatma Gandhi
Lancashire
Scotland Yard
Kingsley Hall
Equalization Board Reviews State School Supplemental Budgets
RALEIGH Sept 28 The state board of equalization met in session today to study supplemental school budget requests from county and charter districts. The supplemental budgets enable districts to raise standards above state levels or extend the term beyond ten months.
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Raleigh
State Board of Equalization
High Point Emerges As Key Manufacturing and Wholesale Center
Commerce identifies High Point as an ideal hub for manufacturing and distribution amid a regional market exceeding five billion dollars in buying power. Census data show swift population growth. the 1930 center of buying power for the four states Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia is near High Point, with North Carolina and Virginia contributing notable gains.
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High Point
Bureau of the Census
Virginia
North Caroline
South Carolina
Georgia
Crowell Publishing Co
Mountain
Best South Central
Mid-West
Pacific Coast
New England
North Carolina
MacDonald declines to arbitrate Hindu Moslem row
IANDON September 28 The British government will not act as arbiter in India's Hindu Muslim clashes. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told the round table conference minorities committees that Indians must settle their own communal problems and bear the responsibility for solutions.
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Iandon
India
Great Britain
Ramsay MacDonald
Round Table Conference
Fort Mill Bank Fails to Open for Business
Fort Mill South Carolina bank officials announce the First National Bank of Fort Mill will remain closed to protect depositors. The board of directors released a statement outlining the closure as a precautionary measure.
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Fort Mill
S. C
First National Bank of
Conrad Speaks on Onesiphorus at First Baptist
Dr. A B Conrad preaches on The Religion of Onesiphorus at the First Baptist church. He notes Onesiphorus aided Paul in Rome with timely help encouragement opportunity and service sharing his burden, proving a faith that functioned at home stayed steadfast amid danger and found a way.
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A. B. Conrad
Onesiphorus
First Baptist Church
Paul
Ephesus
Rome
Demas
Timothy
Christ
Atlantic City
Cooperation prospects in Franco German economic talks
The two leaders exchanged formal greetings and discussed solving economic problems through united effort. They considered large scale Franco German cooperation, financing Germany's surplus labor with France's surplus capital, with proposals including bridging contracts for German firms in French colonies and French credits for German concerns. Industries named included coal, iron, electrical and chemical.
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Germany
France
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in High Point NC
Notice of sale under a deed of trust on two parcels in High Point North Carolina. Trustee to sell at public auction in front of the Municipal Building on Tuesday October 27 1931 at 11 o'clock. Descriptions include two tracts with bounds and references to deeds and plat records. Attorneys Roberson Haworth Reese. Date 9 28 10 3 10 19.
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D. O. Ew
High Point
North Carolina
Tucsey
Guilford
Frazier’s
Evie Dence Good
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
Attys
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