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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1932

Page

3

Holiness Pastors Close Meeting With Evening Service

The four day Ministerial Convention of Holiness churches in the North Carolina district ends tonight at Pilgrim Holiness Church with a missionary service led by Rev. Charles L. Slater. Discussions on Sunday school interest follow a paper by Rev. Frank Henry and a plan for fifth Sunday get together programs. Leaders include Rev. O. L. Ruth chairing a committee with Rev. W. R. Phillips and Rev. B. F. Pritchett among others.

Holiness North Carolina Pillgrim Charles L. Slater The National Church Africa Central and South America Ruth W. R. Phillips Rancieman B. F. Pritchett Greensboro T. R York Gold Hill B. FE. Bingham Cayman Islands Mr. Pritchett Grady A. Casatevens Hillsboro

Improper Affairs Accusations Against Pastor Davidson

In London a Norwich consistory court case details alleged immoral conduct by Rev. Harold F. Davidson rector of Stiffkey. Testimony from young women and waitress Violet Lowe describes repeated visits to a restaurant with Barbara Harris and embraces and kisses with the rector.

London Harold F. Davidson Stiffkey Norwich Davidson Westminster Church House Violet Lowe Yang Wah Bloomsbury Barbara Harris Violet Barbara Dr. Davidson Vio Charlie Bishop of Barbara Herris Henry Thomas Dashwood

Final speaker Avery Stresses Hope of Our Church

C Avery of Winston-Salem closed the convention program with a spirited address titled The Hope of Our Church, emphasizing faith and community.

C. Avery Winston-Salem

Commerce opens radio broadcasting station near Lake Pontchartrain

The Department of Commerce launches a radio broadcasting station on Lake Pontchartrain to serve air pilots within 125 miles. Weather bulletins are broadcast every two hours during the day to aid aviators in the area.

New Orleans United States Department of Commerce Lake Pontchartrain

Pontiac church feeds unemployed families with meals

Pontiac Memorial Baptist church, unable to pay its minister, provided 2,800 meals last month for school children of unemployed parents. Reverend B. E. Lockwood oversees the relief efforts despite not drawing a salary.

Pontiac, Mich Pontiac Memorial Baptist Church B. EB. Lockwood

St Patrick’s Altar Planned on Irish Hilltop

In Belfast Ireland authorities plan a large open-air altar on a hill near the site believed tied to St Patrick’s landing around 1500 years ago. The project aims for £50000 in funds raised from village contributions with the first sod reportedly turned during St Patrick’s Day celebrations of the 15th century.

Belfast Rome Ireland

Ninth Annual Drama Festival At U N C

In Chapel Hill North Carolina the ninth annual drama tournament and festival opened with 100 delegates registered and more expected. Lectures and round table discussions frame the program as play contests proceed. Frederick H Koch announced member schools grew from 56 to 64.

Chapel Hill N. C Frederick H. Koch

Explorer's Ship Sold in Fort Pierce

The Eleanor Bolling, Byrd's supply ship from the Antarctic expedition, has been sold to the Fort Pierce Steamship Company for coastwise service between here and New York.

Explorer Fort Pierce, Fla Eleanor Bolling Richard Evelyn Byrd Antarctic Fort Pierce Steamship Company Here New York

Three filing in Memphis last for 1932 income taxes

In Memphis three men filed their 1932 income tax returns at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday, the final time for filings. A total of about three thousand people completed filings on the last day.

Memphis, Tenn

New Ford Eight Shown Here For The First Time

The new Ford eight cylinder car debuted in Wilson Motor Co. and nationwide yesterday with prices set at the lowest level. Eight and four cylinder models show price gaps, with the eight listed at 370 for the chassis f.o.b. Detroit and various body styles priced near or below corresponding Model A versions. Henry Ford touts low prices to spur volume and maintains a focus on utility and jobs created.

Wilson Motor Company Ford F. C. B. Detroit f.O.b. Detroit Detroit Henry Ford

Appalachian Wins Triangle Debate Between Colleges

A triangle debate among Appalachian Elon and High Point colleges on centralized control of industry saw Appalachian win both its matches against Elon and High Point. In High Point auditorium Hayworth Williams defeated Taylor Truitt 3–0. in Elon auditorium Sasman Heverner beat Davidson Morgan 2–1. Elon beat High Point 2–1 at Liberty High School with Key Corbett and Smith Madison as debaters.

Appalachian Elon High Point Colleges Congress High Point Hayworth and Williams Taylor and Truitt High Point College Sasman Hevern

Matinee of Green Mask Club Three One Act Plays

The Green Mask club of the local high school staged a well attended matinee of three one act plays with student involvement in set design, costuming, and lighting. Dorothy Deligny, Albert McAnally, John Gurney Briggs, Lawrence Russell, Charles Holley, and others appeared in roles across Wasdale Head, Italiano Tragedy, and Brothers in Arms.

Green Mask Club Pineros Wasds Dorothy Deligny Jesmond Albert McAnally Edward Fane John Gurney Briggs Sir John Hunslet Lawrence Russell A. Visitor Charles Holley Tubal Wasdale Head George the Third Italy Sofapililo Brothers In Arms J. Altus Brown John Mungan Dorothea Brown Rose Rogers White William Snow Charlie Henderson William Hayworth Marshalls Helen Paschal Helen Jones Helen Davis Patricia Hall Irish Welch Alma Virginia McCain Leon Thompson Alson Gray Thomas Jones Dallas Goodman Irwin Coffield Winfred Robertson Mary Winn Abernethy

Captain Saves Freighter After Water Floods Hold

Captain L Cudworth steered the freighter Lloyd Junior back toward Pasquotank River as water poured into a hole in the hull. Pumps clogged but the vessel was towed to safety by Hattie Creef, with two passengers aboard, near Elizabeth City.

Elizabeth City Lloyd Junior T Oday Albemarle Sound Lloyd L. Cudworth Pasquotank River Hattie Creef Lloyd's Creef

Senate Debates Democratic Tariff Bill as Public Lands Hearings Continue

Senate debate on the democratic tariff bill persists while the Public Lands Committee holds hearings on bills to transfer public domain to western states. House moves toward final passage of a billion dollar tax measure as Ways and Means reviews tax yield estimates and Interstate Commerce weighs repeal of the railroad recap provision.

Senate Public Lands Committee HOUSE Ways and Means Committee Interstate Commerce Committee

Domestic Wool Shortage Strains Finished Goods Supply

The article notes a domestic wool shortage in the United States, with raw wool supply insufficient to meet demand for finished wool products. It highlights implications for manufacturers and pricing pressures across the textile sector.

United States

Germans Trace Radio Progress Over 33 Years

Telefunken issues a calendar tracing German radio progress from 1859 wireless start to ultra short wave city broadcasts. Highlights include Atlantic range, Berlin to Nauen telephony, Berlin Leipzig picture transmission, Nauen Geitow TV, and city broadcasting with 0.8 kW transmitter reaching about 30 miles.

Berlin Germany Telefunken Cuxhaven Deutschland Telefunken Laboratory Nauen Leipzig Geitow

Funeral Services For M. L. Johnson

Funeral services for M. L. Johnson who died at his home on Kivett Drive extension were held Friday at 4 pm at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Rev. J. A. McMillen led the service with two brothers Rev. L. L. Johnson and Rev. W. R. Johnson speaking. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Ed Hodgins Frank Brown Mr. Bean Bob Bullard Abe Kidd and Walter Smith. Flowerbearers were Edith Kisler Hyacinth Cox Dorothy Tuttle and Ava Lee Fulp.

M. L. Johnson Kivett Drive Oak Grove Baptist Church J. A. McMillen Mille Thomasville L. L. Johnson W. R. Johnson Ed Hodgins Frank Brown Mr. Bean Bob Bullard Abe Kidd Walter Smith Edith Kisler Hyacinth Cox Dorothy Tuttle Ava Lee Fulp

Children 10 Sing at Evangelistic Service Saturday

Mrs C Byay evangelist leads revival services at First Methodist Protestant church corner North Main and Richardson Streets. Service begins at 7 30 PM with no morning or afternoon meeting. Children’s chorus trained by the evangelist to perform special numbers with surprises promised.

Ana C. Byay Firstodist North Main Richardson Etreeta

Hoover Dam Reservoir Aims for World-Record Size

The project would form the largest artificial reservoir, about 115 miles in length and covering over 245000 acres, creating a vast water storage system.

Hoover Dam

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