High Point Community Notes and Local Updates
Fire Review reports a severe road conditions week with freezing making travel hard. D E Clodfelter visited High Point business last Tuesday while Mrs Mary Clodfelter and Mrs Lou Hines are ill. Lost Berkshire Shoat sought with reward. Frederic A Cummings spoke on War Camp Community Service before the High Point Ministerial Association at the Commercial Club meeting.
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High Point
N. C
Bethany
D. E. Clodfelter
Mary Clodfelter
S. D. Hine
Burch Myers
Wake Forest
Lou Hines
Frederic A. Cummings
High Point Ministerial Association
Commercial Club
Reverend Woosley Preaches as Roads Slow Travel
Trinity area notes report Rev. Mr. Woosley filled a Sunday night appointment before a large crowd. Daily travel hampered by poor roads. Miss Rebecca Parrish reduces weekly High Point trips. Mrs. Ballard visits from Virginia. Miss Gallard of Hart drug store visits. Jonah Leach works on Raleigh News and Observer. Rev. Amos Gregson en route to Rock Hill. first snow falls last Monday morning. Irene Payne visits North Main Street family.
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Trinity
Woosley
Rebecca Parrish
High Point
Ballard
Virginia
McDowell
Gallard
Hart Drug Store
Wesley Welborn
Archdale
Jonah Leach
Star
Jonah
Raleigh News and Observer
Amos Gregson
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Irene Payne
North Main Street
High Point Route No 4 thefts spark community demand for police action
The J. B. and J. B. Motsinger store has been robbed twice in three weeks with entries through a broken front window. Residents call for police solving the case, and a previous fire destroyed a Motsinger store two years earlier. Other notes mention Mrs. C. C. Smith’s illness and visits by Ollie and Minnie Wyer to R. M. Clodfelter’s home.
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High Point
Mary A. Clodfelter
J. B
J. B. Motsinger
Motsinger
C. C. Smith
Ollie
Minnie Wyer
R. M. Clodfelter
Gert Weavil
Men and Women Shoes Mark Down Offer for Christmas
A retailer notes price reductions across men and women shoes as a response to wholesale costs. The message emphasizes lowering prices further and presenting shoes as a highly useful Christmas gift for customers.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Forms John C Carroll Post
Organization of the John C Carroll post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held Friday night in the chamber of commerce assembly room. Over 30 High Pointers attended, 25 enrolled, with more to affiliate soon. The post will be named in memory of John C Carroll of the 30th division. Elected officers include Weaver M Marr as commander and Benjamin T Moore as senior vice commander. Next meeting is Friday at 7 in the chamber rooms.
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Veterans OF Foreign Wars
John C. Carroll
Chamber of Commerce
France
Carroll
High Point
Weaver M. Marr
Benjamin T. Moore
Horace S. Hayworth
Oscar L. Smith
Thomas R. Allen
Asheboro Farmer A. J. Cooper Sr Dies at 60
A. J. Cooper Sr. died Saturday at 1 a m in a local hospital after several days with blood poisoning. The Asheboro area farmer lived near the town and leaves three sons Martin Carl and A J Cooper Jr and a daughter Mrs Sarah Gray. Surviving relatives reside nearby.
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Asheboro
A. J. Cooper
Sarah Gray
Friends
A poem by Percy W. Reynolds urges resilience after hardship. It notes that people ignore falls but reward effort, urging the reader to rise, do their best, and earn a place among peers, ending with a reminder that the reader has friends.
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Percy W. Reynolds
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