Rev Kirksley Joins Wallburg Baptist Church as Principal
O C Harris recovers from seven weeks of inflammatory rheumatism and returns to work as traveling salesman for High Point manufacturers. Rev Kirksley of Morganton accepts a call to Wallburg Baptist Church and serves as school principal this year at Wallburg. Community notes mention visits, births, meetings planned for Mt Vernon and Canaan, and local farming amid recent rains. Dolph Thomas buys a new Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Harris
High Point
Harris
Richmond
Here
Mary A. Clodfelter
Kirksley
Morganton
Wallburg Baptist Church
Wallburg
Claud Wall
Adam Clodfelter
David
Winston
R. M. Clodfelter
D. E. Clodfelter
D. M. Wyer
Bert Weavil
Wilma Clodfelter
Y. C. Weavil
Roby Clodfelter
Dolph Thomas
Severe electrical storm causes damage citywide
A severe storm struck the city at 2 a.m. with heavy rain and lightning. Wires and transformers were damaged, a three foot wall at Dr. J D Mann's home was destroyed, and several trees were struck in Roland Park and High Point areas. Herbert Marsh attended a Greensboro Fourth of July Eve dance.
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J.D. Mann
Roland Park
North
South
High Point
Herbert Marsh
Greensboro
A Satirical Look At Football And Its Fans
The piece mocks football as a noisy, combative spectacle dominated by fans and harsh players. It humorously catalogs props like whistles, goalposts, and rooters, while exaggerating injuries, toughness, and the supposed cruelty of the game. It notes college players’ ruggedness, odd standards, and the idea of football as a parlor game in some eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Local advisory board formed for public schools
High Point announces a new advisory board for public schools comprising A E Tate J Elwood Cox Chas F Tomlinson and J J Farriss appointed by city council on Mayor W P Ragan's suggestion. The note mentions local social updates including visits and health, with a marriage uniting Annie McLeod and William Horsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
A. E. Tate
J Elwood Cox
Chas. F. Tomlinson
J. J Farriss
W. P. Ragan
Clarence Pearce
Alfred Pearce
Garfield Guyer
Columbia
S. C
L. D. Phillips
Roger
Fair Bluff
Phillips
Will Lowe
Hickory Chapel Church
High Point
Edward Montgomery
W.L. Guyer
Guyer
F.G. Hammer
Gibsonville
J. R. Cook
T. P. Kimrey
Liberty
W. W. Guyer
Curtis Hedgecock
Greensboro
John Blair
Harry Raymond
Wesley Hedrick
Winston-Salem
Tom Hilton
Annie McLeod
William Horsey
Miss McLeod
Eli McLeod
W. L. Horney
Army camp move to Charlotte delays Fayetteville plan
It appears the tented army camp designated for Fayetteville will be blocked and likely set up in Charlotte instead, altering local military planning and site allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Charlotte
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First Presbyterian Church
BEAVA
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McCormick & CO
Baltimore
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