Grandmother Welborn Dies After Pleasant Day at Home
Mrs. David A. Welborn known as Grandma Welborn died suddenly Sunday afternoon at her home after returning from a visit with her son John Welborn. The funeral was held Tuesday at Pleasant M. P. church with many attendees and floral tributes.
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David A. Welborn
Grandma Welborn
John Welborn
Aie
Napa
Welborn
Jyove
Sdma
Talvier
Rthly
Israel
Alsn
Grandpa
Coandma
Ma Welborn
Greene Welborn
John Usxyworth
High Point
John Welfoen
Thomasville
Route 1
Lizzie Craven
M. P
Shelton
M. P. Church
Concord
Prominent Randolph Farmer Thomas B. Redding Dies
Thomas B. Redding, a leading Randolph County farmer noted for his show farm along the road from the Carraway mountains to Ashboro, died at home from apoplexy late Wednesday night. He leaves daughter Dora and sons Troy and Wil an. Funeral was held Friday from Union Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Randolph ‘County
Ashboro
Thomas B. Redding
Hev
Carraway Mountains
Dora Redding
Troy
Wilan Redding
Old Union Church
Randolph County
Through Country With Auto in Slow Journey Home
George Lowe and M H Shiplett travel by two Hudson automobiles for the Motor Service Company. Freight congestion hinders auto dealers from shipping, forcing a country drive. Mrs Lowe and Mr Shiplett plan a slow trip to protect Supers finds and avoid harm.
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George Lowe
M. H. Shiplett
Hudson
Motor Service Company
Bundlesome Sunday robbery at Cauble's store
Early Sunday morning an unknown thief used a 12 inch heavy chain to smash Cauble's plate glass, missing only a watch and chain among many cheap items. The act echoes a prior Laflin's store incident, with Mrs. Chris Bomballis first to spot the break and alert police.
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Cauble
Laflin
Chris Bomballis
Euriah Gardner Dies at 68 in Jamestown Area
Euriah L. Gardner aged 68 died Sunday morning at his home in Iynesigwn after a pneumonia illness. Survived by two brothers Julius of North Carolina and Walter of Missouri, and three sisters Emma Bradford of Missouri Sallie Evans and Cornelia Hodgin of Jamestown. Funeral held at 1:30 PM Monday from the home, Rev. Hamilton officiating, interment at Deep River.
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Euriah Gardner
Euriah L. Gardner
Iynesigwn
Mr.Gardner
Julius Gardner
North Carolina
Walter Gardner
Missouri
Emma Bradford
Sallie Evans
Cornelia Hodgin
Jamestown
Hamilton
Jamestown Methodist Episcopal Church
Deep River
Kent Greer Bound to United States Court in Mann Act Case
J Kent Greer of High Point appeared before United States Commissioner Henry L Guthrie in Rockingham charged with violating the Mann act. Witnesses testified to hotel stays with two women and drunkenness by bell boys. Greer bound to March 30 federal term in Laurinburg under 1000 bond for alleged conspiracy to commit highway robbery tied to a February 13 crime. Robert Greer held for 4 April in superior court under 10000 bond.
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Rockingham
J. Kent Greer
High Point
United States
Henry L. Guthrie
Grier
North Carolina
South Carolina
Messrs
Stack
Lockhart
Thomas
Phillips
Messrs. Gold, Williams
Jones
J. R. Long
Kent Grier
Laurinburg
U. S. Greer
W. F. Taylor Lot
W. R. Clinard
Robert Steele
Robert Greer
Kent Greer
Superior Court
Park Street School Plan To Cost Eighty Five Thousand
The city school board and council in joint session approved an eighty five thousand dollar Park street building to relieve classroom congestion and support compulsory attendance. The two story structure will include seventeen new classrooms and modern facilities with plans to begin within 105 days. A central high school for High Point township remains a future goal alongside the Park street project.
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Park Street
Highs Point
Orde
High Point
Parkstreet Sertice
Stunts In The Air Draw Large Crowd On Saturday
The article notes a crowded scene as aero planes performed stunts including turns, tail spins, loops, and wing walking Saturday. Flyers entertained locals with high altitude maneuvers while flu conditions ease in surrounding districts.
Citizen Jim Bon Dies After Stroke
Jim Bon a well known man about town died Friday after a stroke of apopoxy. He was a prominent local figure and his passing leaves the community in mourning.
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Jim Bon
Craven Attends Funeral of Mrs. David Welborn
Avery Craven of Charlotte attended the funeral of his godmother Mrs. David Welborn at Mt. Pleasant Church Tuesday morning.
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Avery Craven
Charlotte
David Welborn
Mt. Pleasant Church
New Collector Appointed for High Point and Davidson County
D G McRae of Thomasville is named deputy collector of internal revenue for the territory of High Point township and Davidson county, succeeding H Hoyle Sink of Lexington. He will arrive Monday and have an office at the post office building, available daily 2 to 5 pm next week to receive income returns and collect special taxes.
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D. G. McRae
Thomasville
Internal Revenue
High Point Township
Davidson County
H. Hoyle Sink
Lexington
McRae
High Point
Sunday Worship Returns After Three Week Ban
High Point resumes church and Sunday school services for the first time in three weeks as the emergency curbs on gatherings are lifted. City pastors and leaders helped fight influenza, volunteering as nurses and helpers while the ban was in effect.
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High Point
Suny
Comet-like sky sight as pilot survives record flight
Dayton reports Major R W Schroeder test pilot at McCook field flew to 36020 feet then fell five miles. He was stunned and partly blinded after a rapid descent but managed a controlled landing. Spectators misread the vapor trail as a comet before the recovery and rescue.
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Dayton
Maj. R. W. Schroeder
McCook Field
Major Schroeder
Schroeder
McCookfield
City Council Acts On Park Street School Purchase
City council last night bought a lot for a new Park Street School from St. Davis for 7500 dollars. Steele Street was ordered paved from E Washington to the cemetery gate. The N C Public Service Co contract was renewed for five years with arc lights lowered from 60 to 55 dollars each and a 5 percent discount on all bills, saving about 2500 dollars annually now and more later.
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New Park Street
St. Davis
Steele Street
E. Washington
Cemetery Gate
N. C. Public Service Co
Robbery at Ring Drug Co Leaves Cash Drawer Lacking
Unknown suspects gained entry from the rear early Wednesday. Little money taken from the cash drawer. A large plate glass in front of H. Harris & Bros. was shattered but no other items were stolen.
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Ring Drug Co
H. Harris & Bros
Outdoor permanent work offered by Brown Bros Nurseries
An ad invites workers to permanent outdoor employment with weekly commissions from Brown Bros Nurseries in Rochester New York. The township republicans held a Friday night rally at city hall with 15 to 20 attendees and general harmony. A typewriter for sale is offered at the office at a bargain price.
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Brown Bros. Nurseries
Rochester
N. Y
Judge Pritchard
High Point News Briefs Highlight Illnesses Visitors and Industry
Short notes from High Point report illnesses among residents and visitors from Winston Salem Boston Asheville and Raleigh. Several individuals travel for furniture purchases and business including L B Williams T J Greensboro and Mrs W L Horn. Factories planned soon include Henry Kearns panel plant and hosiery mills with lumber prices rising.
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Nancy Gwynn
N. P. Williams
Winston-Salem
M. J. Butler
Boston
G. M. Lee
Lumberton
High Point
L. B. Davis
Raleigh
Ray Burgess
Mount Airy
M. A. Byerly
South Main Street
C. C. Mitchell
Asheville
W. L. Horn
Thomasville
Birdie Smith
Eugenia Shields
Lexington
L. B
Moore
D. R. Ponton
Green Street
Soucey Pemberton
Spencer
Evelyn Wilson
Graham MacSpain
George Wilson
Centennial Avenue
T. L. Trott
John Cecil
Henry Kearns
J. W. Harris
O. E.kearns
Mrs Hendricks Dies in Mechanicsville Home
Mrs Ellen Hendricks died suddenly Wednesday night at her son Claude Hendricks home in Mechanicsville suburb of High Point. Born in Randolph 71 years ago she was a faithful member of Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church. Funeral services were held at her son's home by Rev William A Lambeth and interment followed Friday at Coleridge church burying ground.
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Ellen Hendricks
Claude Hendricks
Mechanicsville
High Point
Hendricks
Randolphery
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
William A. Lambeth
Coléridge
High Point Observes Reopenings and Travel
Local notices recount church services resuming after a three week flu shutdown. Numerous visitors from Raleigh Charlotte Greensboro Norfolk Asheboro and others stop in High Point for business and social rounds as schools reopen and staff changes take place at Gilmer Bros Co and the Greensboro store shift.
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Weae
Iflahe
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Guy M. Field
George Spencer White
Charles Kephart
Southern Points
James Preston Burke
Reidsville
Lillian Oliver
St. Mary’s Church
B. L. Busick and Son
Greensboro
Mr. Craven
David A. Wilborn
L. R. Child
Wilmington
J. H. Stallings
New York
W. E B. Joy
Danville
Elwood
A. H. Wheeler
E. P. Parker
Lindsay Street
Baltimore
W. H. Dowdy
W. H. Twitty
Co. J. Finsley
Charles F. Smith and
Little Son
Asheboro
Joe White
Donald Sisson
A.C. Hayworth
G. A. McCallum
H. Dagman
Richmond
J. W. Wilson
Lois Welborn
Ida Brooks
John Leitch
Mount Aipy
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W. J H. Davis
Norfolk
Charles E. Foy
Roanoke
W. T. Dunford
Grensboro
J. Fred Andrews
Joseph D. Cox
Walter L. Watson
A. Sherrod
J. W. Chandler
B. R. Thurman
H. S. Coffield
L. A. Oliver
Gilmer Bros. Co
Gilmer
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Lynchburg
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Edward M. Bryant
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