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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1937

Page

20

N C Women’s Clubs Convene In Charlotte This Week

The North Carolina Women’s Clubs converge in Charlotte for a statewide convention led by L B Nichols and John A Lang with Rob ert M Wettach UNC law professor delivering the closing address at the Federation Banquet. Officers and department chairs to be elected include president and vice presidents, secretaries, and heads of American Home Education and Fine Arts.

Charlotte Woman’s Club L. B. Nichols John A. Lang Robert M. Wettach University of North Carolina Federation Marshall Josephine Andoe Greensboro Dorothy Bunn Raleigh Betty Gardner Charlotte Sarah Harrison Mount Airy Margaret Fearing Elizabeth City Paces American Home Fine Sallie Southall Cotton Loan Fund Charlotte Woman's Club J. Gardner J. D. McCall A. B. Justice D. L. Wheeler T. D. Kemp S. L. Whitmore Graham L. Davis Charles FE. Platt J. B. Craven George L. Sibley J. M. Wallace J. E. Hobbs

Civil Service Exam Questions Stir City Trial Context

The article lists typical civil service exam questions used for city police and municipal departments. It notes the commission plans no points for the first 18 to 20 form questions and assigns three to four points from the twentieth question onward.

North Carolina United States Civil Service Commission

Health Examinations Planned for Pre-School Children

The pre-school health clinics, moved to Emma Blair and then Johnson Street schools, will conduct exams for children entering next term. Ada Blair and Cloverdale clinics follow in April with other dates to be announced. Dr Herring, Mrs Coffield, and nurse Miss Hutchison coordinate with Parent-Teacher groups to provide free full health screenings for upcoming kindergarten entrants.

Herring Veigh Hutchison Dr. Herring

Hosiery Manufacturers Deny Sit Down Strike Pact Report

Taylor R. Durham of the Southern Hosiery Manufacturers association denies reports that mills within 250 miles would close during labor disputes to halt sit down strikes. He says no such plan was discussed at Asheville and only a brief board meeting occurred.

Southern Taylor R. Durham Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association Mr. Durham Charlotte Asheville Durham

Tragic Fire Kills Four Children in Warsaw

Four Black children were burned to death in a Warsaw home after parents left for shopping. The house was discovered engulfed in flames by a passerby and firefighters could not rescue the trapped victims.

Warsaw

Roman Roads Lit by Electricity Before Christ Birth

Ancient Roman roads long predating the birth of Christ now feature electric lighting. The innovation marks a rare blend of classical engineering and modern energy use, highlighting the enduring reach of Roman infrastructure into contemporary technology.

Birth Christ

Health exams aim to find defects and urge parental action

Examinations seek out defects in children and inform parents to seek treatment through physicians. Dr Herring notes preschool is peak defect development with decayed teeth enlarged tonsils adenoids hearing loss and nutritional issues. If unchecked these translate to poorer school progress and future health risks.

Herring

Young People to Lead in Service at Hilliard Memorial

The Sunday 7:30 service at Hilliard Memorial Baptist will be led by the church’s Baptist Training Union with invitation to all city B T U members. Five talks feature Dorothy Craver, Docie Cochradge, A H Dunning, Mrs C J Hedrick, and Everett Grubb on church strength, missions, material, energy, and sermons. Clarence Farmer reads scripture and poems are read by Margaret Blair and Geneva Grubb.

Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Baptist Training Union Our Church Dorothy Craver Docie Cochradge A. H. Dunning C. J. Hedrick Everett Grubb Clarence Farmer Margaret Blair Geneva Grubb

Divine Healing Sermon at North Hamilton Street Church

The North Hamilton Street Church of Christ continues a ten sermon series with Rev. J. D. Fairchild delivering the second talk titled Divine Healing Is It of God or of the Devil. He will address unanswered prayers and present biblical teaching on divine healing. The public is invited to attend this Sunday service.

Church OF Christ Hamilton Street J. D. Fairchild

First Christian Church Announces Morning and Evening Sermons

Pastor S. M. Penn will preach at 11 o clock on And This Is Eternal Life at the First Christian church corner West Green and Tryon streets. At 7 36 p m he will speak on The Beneficient Re probate. This will be family night. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m and prayer meeting and choir practice are set for Wednesday.

First Christian S. M. Penn First Christian Church West Green Tryon Streets

Sugar Burns In Warehouse Fire

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the one story corrugated iron warehouse of the P. and F. Motor Express company in Sunset park. A quantity of sugar stored inside burned. loss estimated at $10,000 with no insurance, says F. L. Formydival company head.

Wilmington P. and F. Motor Express Company Sunset Park F. L. Formydival

City election filing deadline nears amid empty candidate slate

With a little over a week left before the filing deadline no candidates have filed for the city election. Both Republicans and Democrats vow full slates, avoiding early announcements to deny the other party a target.

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