Melton-Rhodes plans major High Point plant move and growth
The Melton Rhodes company buys the Southern Car Company plant in High Point and will remodel it into a modern facility over 14 acres with new dry kilns and cement floors. Greensboro output is about 2000 dollars weekly and will rise. Fred B Rhodes leads the firm, a major south of Teston Massachusetts maker of filing cabinets and office furniture.
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Melton-Rhodes Company
Southern Car Company
High Point
Greensboro
Fred B. Rhodes
Teston
Mass
Venat
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wolverine Company
Mer. Smith
Detroit
Miss Stamey Bride of Robert B Sigmon in Lincoln County
Miss Mionuney Stamey became the bride of Robert Strave Sigmon at 3 p m at home of John Stamey near Newton The bride a popular Lincoln County teacher and Lenoir College alumna will reside in Lexington NC after a bridal trip He is a pastor educated at Lenoir College and the Theological Seminary of Columbia S C The couple plan to reside in Lexington following the ceremony
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Miss Stamey
Robert B. Sigmon Newton
John Stamey
Lircamor
Mr. Stameys
Mion Uney
Robert Strave Sigmon
Carl Yount
Hickory
Lincoln County
Lenoir College
Joom
Sigmon
Newton
Catawba
Leno College
Theolocical Seminary
Columbia
S. C
Lexington
N. C
New State Medical Board Includes Dr W M Jones
The North Carolina Medical Board announced the six year terms for new members at the annual conven tion session. Appointed physicians include L A Crowell Lincolnton L L Glenn Gastonia J Murphy Wilmington C A Shore Nutsich W M Jones Greensboro W Molt Duke and K P B Bonner Morehead City. Eliza Edwards spent Saturday in Ranchman. Misses Althea Farlow and Blanche Mavis were guests of Miss Cora Edwards.
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State Medical Board
W. M. Jones
Charlotte
State Board of Medical Examiners
Onght
North Carolina
L. A. Crowell
Lincolnton
L. L. Glenn
Gastonia
J. ©. Murphy
Wilmington
C. A. Shore
Nutsich
Greensboro
W. Molt
Duke
K. P. B. Bonner
Morehead City
Eliza Edwards
Rancheman
Althea Farlow
Blanche Mavis
Cora Edwards
The Knocker by an Admirer of W A Fraser
A poem praising W A Fraser Sov ereign Commander WM Angus writes that Fraser has overcome hardship and is now doing real work. Admirer notes critics rise while his merit shines and items out Camp 339 as the author’s signer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Fraser
Camp 339
Angus
Caillaux Free and Leaving Paris After Conviction
Former French premier Joseph Caillaux, convicted of commerce with the enemy, has been freed and arrived in Paris with his wife and friends. He declined to comment, saying only that they would not be here on May 1. High Point realty transfers list several property deeds filed at the county courthouse, including multiple parcels in High Point and Greensboro with nominal sums and other considerations.
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High Point Realty
High’ Point
Priday
Greensboro
J. R. Williamis
L. E. Edwards
J. M. McAdanis
W. A. _ Davis
High Point
G. C
R. L. Cecil
Meeting of Archdale Woman's Club Highlights Citizenship Talk
The Archdale Woman's Club gathering last Wednesday featured Miss Clara I. Cox from High Point giving a detailed talk on the Right of Citizenship and the Constitution. Mrs. Lee Andrews hosted with flowers as President Tomlinson opened with the 1st Psalm and minutes read.
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Woman's Club
Lee Andrews
Tomlinson
Emaary Andrews
Herbert Tominson
Clara I. Cox
High Point
Cox
Jonathan White
Children Under 16 Must Not Drive Automobiles
The juvenile court in Guilford county notes that children under sixteen are being allowed to operate motor vehicles on public highways. It cites Chapter 140 Section 13 of the 1917 Public Laws and urges parents and guardians to cooperate to stop violations immediately.
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Guilford County
Editor and David Welborn Celebrate Shared Birthday
The editor and David A. Welborn of Thomasville Rt. 1 celebrated birthdays at the editor's home. The editor's mother and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey A. Herrin of Winston-Salem attended. Welborn and Herrin were driven home Sunday afternoon.
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Thomasville
Rt. 1
Dewey A. Herrin
Winston- Ialem
Mr. Welborn
Senator Hitchcock Withdraws from Senate Leadership Bid
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska withdraws from the race for Democratic leader, clearing the way for Senator Underwood of Alabama at the Democratic conference. He cites the need for harmony and his plans to work as vice chairman, with frequent travel for the presidential campaign and visits to his Massachusetts summer home.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Democrats
Martin
Virginia
Massacsetts
White House
High Point News Notes and Obituary Highlights
Mrs. David Slater died at home near Welling in her 80th year. Rev J M Hilliard conducted services at Abbott's Creek with many attending. Interment was in Abbott's Creek cemetery. Also, a 12 pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Moore. Abbott's Creek farmers heard a land tax rumor in Lexington but left disappointed. Sugar and potato prices rise. farmers plan thrift to cope with high living costs. Local injuries and health updates include Robt Barlow recovering from a car crash and Mrs Barlow feeble. D E Clodfelter cut a hand shoing a horse, Eugene Smith leg reset, and others visiting Greensboro relatives. Pleurisy affects Mrs Clark Small.
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High Point
May A. Clodfelter
David Slater
Welling
Joe Davis
Yancy Williard
Abbott's Creek
J. M. Hilliard
Harvey Moore
Abbott’s Creek Township
Lexington
Robt. Barlow
Mr. Barlow
Eugene Smith
Debate over salem tax and soldier relief sparks vote buying claims
Washington April 26 The house floor erupts as Rep Rainey charges Republicans seek soldiers votes with a 1 25 a day bonus while Rep Tincher retorts the bid is to catch votes. Ways and Means panel agrees on four tax forms to raise 1 5 billion over two years with aSales tax favored
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Washington
Salem
House
Rainey
Ilinois
Tincher
Kansas
Ways and Means
Trinity community notices and local updates
Mr. David White, Sr. recovers from flu. Mrs Sam English returns from Columbia. Miss Eleanor English visits aunt Effie White. Rev. Elliott back from Bessem er City. preached at school. High school extended three weeks. New Methodist church planned with memorial windows. Widespread rain limits gardening. Several residents ill with flu. Minstrel show receipts $145 under Beehive association. Book club hosted by Miss Effie White. Numerous visits among residents in Trinity and nearby towns.
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Trinity
David White
Sam English
Columbia
Carson English
Eleanor English
Hillsboro
Effie White
South Trinity
Elliott
Bessemer City
Hayes
New Methodist Church
Crissie Clark
Mia
Sue Palmer
Washington
Jenel Parkin
Behietic Association
Maude Phillips
Charity Connor
Ashebors
Althea Farlow
Mary Farlow
Eliza Edwards
High Point
Robert Pulla
Montrose
Arthur
Thomas Brookshire
D. W. Builla
G. L. Burgess
G. H. Moore
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Southern Finishing Mills
Thomasville Knitting Company
Omasville
Thomasvile x
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Southern Fining Mills
Thomasville Hosiery Mills
Brown
Lionel B. Strayhorn
Onet Thomasville Chair Company
First Mare
Danville
Winston
Durham
Raleigh
Greensboro Patriots
Owl
Pairiots
Teague
Platter
Bill Pierre
Abrihpoa
EB Roberts
BO Dowden
Rt Manush
Ki . Waldron
Bitting
P Milter
Ib Conley
Cf Traxler
Ss Thompson
Johnson
Rambaugh
Worth
Aden al Ve Greensboro
Dannielly
Carrolls
Norton
Press
L. Smith
Pict
Henderson
Ty Huttenstein
Braxton
Josmer
Totsis
Knoccker
Jane Ee
Chautauqua
Redpath Chautauqua
Chevy
Redpath
Meeting OF Woman's Club OF
Archdale
New York Opera Singers
Sen. Underwood
L. B. Cole
D. W. Bulla
Clark
Small
Labor and Printing
M. L. Shipman
David P. Dellinger
Castelia
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