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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1949

Page

13

Brotherhood Hour Over WHPE Today

The Christian Brotherhood Hour broadcast airs on WHPE from 5 30 to 6 00 PM as a regular weekly feature. Sponsored by the Men's Brotherhood of the First Church of God Greenview Terrace the program aims to unify Christians and promote peace through hymns gospel songs and a nine minute sermonette with Rev Kenneth Jones guiding local sponsorship and Prof Robert Nicholson directing the choir.

Christian Brotherhood Hour The Church of God WHPE United States Canada Alaska Cuba Brotherhood of All Christians Men's Brotherhood of the First Church of God South Main Street Greenview Terrace Kenneth Jones Dale Oldham High Point Robert Nicholson Anderson College

Returned to States for Treatment of Fractured Skull

Cpl. James R. Carmichael son of Mr and Mrs J W Carmichael Route 5 has returned to the United States for further treatment of a fractured skull from a jeep wreck in Weisbaden Germany He is stationed at Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Michigan Mrs Carmichael and Ruby Warren left Thursday night to visit Battle Creek for a couple of weeks.

Cpl James R. Carmichael J. W. Carmichael Route 5 United States Weisbaden Germany Cpl. Carmichael Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Michigan

Red Cross drive extends as local fundraising nears goal

The local American Red Cross fund campaign trails by about 2000 dollars of a 22585 goal. Joe Temple said about 20500 had been raised through Saturday and totals assume higher once all 13 divisions report. The Public Service division led by Broadus Casey surpassed its 1800 quota, the seventh division to do so.

American Red Cross Fund Joe Temple Temple Red Cross High Point Public Service Broadus Casey Kiwanis Club Lee Schaner Arnold Koonce Edgar Snider Gilbert Marsh Griffith Myers Sap Morrison Leroy Earnhart George Ridge H. S. Coffield Robert Baine

Meekins Honored by Duke Engineering Fraternity Tau Beta Pi

James C. Meekins of High Point was tapped by Tau Beta Pi the national scholastic engineering fraternity at Duke University at the Engineers Ball held recently. Meekins is the son of Mrs J H Meekins of 1204 Blain street.

James C. Meekins High Point Tau Beta Pi Duke University Meekins J. H. Meekins Blain Street

Talent Show Gains Favor Of Audience

A senior high school talent show presented Friday and Saturday to lively crowds. John Barnes hosted with Charles Payne Percy Payne and Charles Mann as producers and directors. Performers included Ray Hollingsworth Nancy Lewis Doris Glenn Perry McDowell Ruth Ellen Monroe and Don McNeill with acts ranging from comedy to song and dance.

John Barnes Charles Payne Percy Payne Charles Mann Bobby Hayworth Dreamsters Pete Walker Alard Yarborough Wayne Mashburn

Evatt Receives Grand Cross of French Legion of Honor

In Canberra the French Legation announces Australian External Affairs Minister Herbert V. Evatt has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, the highest civilian honor from France.

Canberra Australia INS Herbert V. Evatt

Archdale VFW Sets Tuesday Meeting

The Summers Hodgin Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Archdale will hold an open house during a regular meeting Tuesday night. The meeting will install its officers for the coming year and address post business. The open house aims to acquaint the public with VFW methods and aims and to garner support for planned projects.

Winners Named In Hymn Playing Contest By Club

The Musical Art club sponsors announced winners of the annual hymn playing contest held at Wesley Memorial Methodist and First Baptist churches. Winners include Grenda Coffee, Sally Gluyas, Eleanor R. Terry, Rebecca Johnson, with runners up Elizabeth Johnson, Ann Hall, and Sarah Johnson.

Musical Art Club Wesley Memorial Methodist First Baptist Grenda Coffee Mae Kirkman Sally Gluyas Evelyn Boyd Elizabeth Johnson Beulah Moton Eleanor R. Terry Sidney Gayle Sarah Johnson Miss Moton Rebecca Johnson Ann Hall Dan Smith Mildred Crowder Robert Bain Henry Koonts Ernestine Fields Charles McAnally Ward Ostrander James Bergen Henry Whipple Roy Padgett

Local Men Enroll in Radio Engineering at Valparaiso Institute

Two High Point men register for the spring term at Valparaiso Technical Institute Valparaiso Indiana. John B Ellis Jr and William T Scarce son of local residents both veterans of World War II served in the Navy in the South Pacific.

High Point John B. Ellis, Jr John B. Ellis Stanton Street William T. Scarce George W. Scarce Valparaiso Technical Institute Valparaiso Ind Department of Radio-Television Engineering Navy Souls Pacific

Local National Guard To Celebrate Army Day in High Point

The High Point National Guard marks Army Day with an open house at the armory at 7:30 PM. A retrospective on Guard history from 1930 to today highlights coastal and field artillery units and World War II service in Italy France and Germany. Guardsmen and families are invited. a film and refreshments will be offered.

National Guard High Point Guard Sam Strickland 252Nd Coast Artillery Regiment Greensboro Coast Artillery Fie High Point Guard Fort Moultrie Fort Scriven Savannah Jacksonville Fla Trinidad United States Fort Jackson Italy 5Th Army France Lorient Germany America

Frenchman Makes First Free Flight Parachute Jump in Paris

A Frenchman completed history’s first free flight parachute jump in Paris in 1797 leaping from a balloon at an altitude of 2000 feet.

Paris

City Kite Flying Contest Winners Announced

The city recreation department revealed winners from the city wide kite contest yesterday. Altitude phase winners were Carl Wood Frankie Griffin and Billy Griffin. Best constructed phase winners were Carl Wood Eileen McIlvain and Alice McIlvain. Largest kite prize went to Francis Dutton Earl Flynn and Frankie Griffin. Smallest kite prize was won by Charles Collins Kenneth Duttor and Alice and Eileen McIlvain.

Carl Wood Frankie Griffin Billy Griffin Eileen McIlvain Alice McIlvain Francis Dutton Earl Flynn Charles Collins Kenneth Duttor Alice Eileen McIllvain

Teakwood Requires Drying Before Use in Shipbuilding

Teakwood, prized hardwood for shipbuilding, does not float when felled and must be hewn to heartwood, dated, and left standing to dry for about three years before use.

Plans Future W H Lashley with 306 Home Security agents

The piece profiles W H Lashley and 306 Home Security agents aiding North Carolina fathers to plan ahead. It says agents help families by building a sound financial footing and preparing for emergencies via life insurance. It urges meeting a Home Security agent for preemptive protection.

W. H. Lashley North Carolina

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