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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1941

Page

9

Broughton Pledges No Politics In North Carolina Schools

Governor Broughton told 3,000 delegates at the North Carolina Education Association convention that he will not tolerate political practices in public schools. K G Phillips of Winston-Salem was elected to the presidency, succeeding S G Hawfield. John C Lockhart was elected vice president. He outlined education plans, urged higher compulsory attendance to 16, longer school terms, tenure improvements, and salary raises for masters degree holders. The remarks came as the convention highlighted continued progress in North Carolina’s education system.

Asheville Broughton North Carolina Education Association North Carolina K. G. Phillips Winston-Salem S. G. Hawfield Raleigh Lockhart V.P John C. Lockhart Wake County Mecklenburg County General Assembly

Palm Sunday reflections and a Rome briefing note

Palm Sunday meditation on humility and lending hands, urging faith and service. United States Ambassador William Ciano Phillips meets Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano in Rome after Milan trip, followed by a light note on Salvation Army doughnuts with star shaped holes.

Phillips Ciano Rome United States William C. Phillips Galeazo Ciano Milan New York Salvation Army

National Negro Health Week Observed In City

The 27th annual National Negro Health Week was terminated here Friday with talks on Health Preparedness by local medical and allied professionals. Events included lectures at William Penn High School and several churches, school hearings, and radio addresses led by Dr. C. T. Whitten and Dr. W. E. Young. Community leaders praised cooperation of Negro schools pastors nurses and the local radio station for a successful observance.

M. B. Davis William Penn High School W. F. Elliot W. E. Young First Baptist Church C. T. Whitten St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion Leonard Street School P.T. A St. Luke Lutheran School J. J. Wilson Whitten Fairview Street Florence High School Trinity Colored School H. H. Croft H. H. le Mon

Women's Memorial A M E Church Hosts Second Quarterly Meeting

The second quarterly meeting of Women's Memorial A M E Church opens today with Rev A M Jones and Rev H B Barkley to attend the evening service at 7 30. The business session is set for Turner's Chapel in Florence Monday evening. Rev J E Melton of Calvary Baptist will preach Wednesday at 7 30 with his choir and congregation.

Daughters of Dorcas Meet at Mrs Wooley Home

The Daughters of Dorcas Club of the First Baptist Church will meet at the home of Mrs John Wooley on East High Street Monday at 8 o clock.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Daughters of Darcas Club Louis Williams Graves Street Daughters OF Dorcas Daughters of Dorcas Club First Baptist Church John Wooley East High Street

Cavaliers Banquet Highlights Recognition Theme

The Cavalier Club held its first annual banquet in the William Penn High School Cafeteria. Rev. Mainard Wooley spoke on The Urge for Recognition, urging audience to recognize worthy deeds. Short talks by Rev. W. F. Elliot and J. W. Ross followed with musical selections by Mrs. E. G. Cobb and Mrs. Fannie C. Parker, and a solo by Thomas B. Smith. J. A Warren Baldwin served as toastmaster.

Cavalier Club William Penn High School Mainard Wooley Wooley W. F. Elliot J. W. Ross E. G. Cobb Fannie C. Parker Thomas B. Smith J. A Warren Baldwin

Holy Week Services at St Luke's Lutheran Church

Holy Week services begin tonight at St Luke's Lutheran Church corner of Walnut and Leonard streets. Theme The Redemption of Your Soul What It Cost with six sermons covering Deep Humility Perfect Obedience Willing Surrender Unlimited Suffering Surpassing Love The Redeemer's Life. Rev Flarry Haysbert of St Mark's Winston-Salem preaches Tuesday night others Rev J Ernest Shufelt of St Luke's preaches. Public invited.

ST. Luke’s Lutheran St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Walnut and Leonard Streets Flarry Haysbert St. Mark's Lutheran Church Winston-Salem J. Ernest Shufelt St. Luke's

Alpha Art Club Opens April Session With Plans for Week

The Alpha Art Club met April 3 at Mrs J C Morgan s Underhill Ave turning to a business session to finalize Alpha Art Week plans in May. Activities include A and T College Choral event hostess duties for the State Federation of Women s Clubs and the annual Founder s Day program with a Souvenir Program issued that week. New officers for 1941 1942 were elected: President Mrs E P Wilson first vice president Mrs L Haitlin second vice president Mrs L Greenwood recording secretary Mrs F B Davis corresponding secretary Mrs J T Whitten financial secretary Mrs B Merritt treasurer Mrs T Brincefield. they will be installed in the fall. A delightful dinner followed for Mesdames M H Blackburn E G Cobb Wilson C Reid Af M Simmons Greenwood C Drake L B Curt right Haizlip A Griffin O R

Alph Art Club Alpha Art Club J. C. Morgan Underhill Avenue Alpha A. and T. College State Federation of Women's Clubs E. P. Wilson L. Haitlin L. Greenwood F. B. Davis JT. Whitten B. Merritt T. Brincefield M. H. Blackburn E. G. Cobb Wilson C. Reid Af. J. Simmons Greenwood C. Drake L. B. Curtright Haizlip A. Griffin O. R

Patrician Club to Meet at Hairston Home

The Patrician Club will gather Monday at 7 PM at Charles Hairston’s residence 613 High Street for its upcoming meeting. Proceedings focus on club affairs and community updates.

Patrician Club Charles Hairston High Street

The Chal lenge of the Cross at First Baptist Church

A one act drama titled The Challenge of the Cross will be presented this afternoon at 6:20 at the First Baptist Church. Catherine Haywood leads with scenes featuring Muriel Byrd Thelma Gaylord Helen Deberry Nellie Hinton and Mrs Mollie Walker and Mrs Carrie Lee Brown. Public invited.

First Baptist News First Baptist Church Catherine Haywood Muriel Byrd Thelma Gaylord Helen Deberry Nellie Hinton Mesdames Mollie Walker Carrie Lee Brown

St Mark Church to Sponsor Baby Contest Monday Evening

St Mark Church Circle Number Four will sponsor a baby contest Monday evening. Participants include Jessie May Powell Walter Pike Francis Hairston Doris Tyson Dival Leach Randolph Little Jr Marjorie Strickland Delores Wright Janice Oneda Grant and Glynn Chavis. A program by Mrs J J Hart pupils and an address by Dr Creft are planned.

ST. Mark Church Jessie May Powell Walter Pike Francis Hairston Doris Tyson Dival Leach Randolph Little, Jr Marjorie Strickland Delores Wright Janice Oneda Grant Glynn Chavis J. J. Hart Creft

Local residents gather for family evening in Gibson

Jack Bethea Sr. and his son Wade Lenzia of Gibson visit Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bethea Jr. and Miss Marie Bethea at 1200 Hoover Street on Friday evening. Cienzo Miles, a teacher at Clio High School for colored students, joined the gathering.

Jack Bethea Wade Lenzia Gibson Cienzo Miles Clio S. C Colored High School Jack Bethea, Jr Marie Bethea 1200 Hoover Street

Bicycle Contest Closes. Winner Sells Most Votes

The Business Men and civic clubs sponsored bicycle contest ended Friday night at the Ritz Theatre. Bobby Spencer won by selling the most votes. Proceeds fund Municipal Park equipment. a six swing unit will be erected soon with a public presentation planned during the May Day program.

Ritz Theatre Bobby Spencer

St Matthew C. M. E. Church Sunday Services Announcement

St Matthew C M E Church schedules Sunday School at 9 15 a m and morning worship at 11 o'clock with ser- ice. The notice lists service times and church activities for the day.

ST. Matthews C. M. E St. Matthew C. M. FE

Appreciation for Safe Driving School Letters

Letters from students praise the Safe Driving School, noting the course teaches essential driving rules, safety habits, and legal regulations. Excerpts express gratitude to instructor Chap Bodenheimer and driving instructor W. G. Bridges, urging the course become a required program for prospective drivers and to save lives.

Safe Driving School Chap Bodenheimer W. G. Bridges

Greensboro Lumber Firm Ordered to Pay Back Wages

Federal Judge Johnson J. Hayes filed a judgment in Greensboro restraining the Troy Cross Arm Company of Troy from future wage and hour violations. The firm must pay 3,518.07 in back wages for 33 employees and had failed to pay minimum wage, overtime, and keep required records.

Raleigh U. S. Department of Labor Johnson J. Hayes Greensboro Troy Cross Arm Company of Troy

Practice House Open House At High Point College

High Point College will hold an open house at the Home Economics practice house 909 Wrest College Drive on Tuesday April 8 from 3 to 6 o clock. Miss Adam Johnson announces two meals demonstrating budgeting for low and moderate incomes. Four home economics majors Lucy Neal Thayer Lucile Johnson Miriam Hoggard and Cleo Pinnix will be in residence.

High Point College Wrest College Drive Adam Johnson Lucy Neal Thayer Trinity Lucile Johnson Winston-Salem Miriam Hoggard Lewiston Cleo Pinnix Greensboro

Red Men To Hold District Meeting

The Improved Order of Red Men will hold a district meeting here next Saturday April 12 at 3 p m with Chickasaw Tribe No 32 of this city as host The sixth district includes tribes in Leaks ville Spray Reidsville Graham Burlington Gibsonville Greensboro High Point Thomasville Lexington and Cooleemee A J Koonce will welcome visitors and W H Smith of Reidsville will respond

Red Men Charlotte A. J. Koonce W. H. Smith Reidsville Leaksville-Spray Graham Burlington Gibsonville Greensboro High Point Thomasville Lexington Cooleemee

Mrs Dora Royals Dies At 66 In Thomasville

Mrs Dora Royals 66 wife of Ed B Royals died at her home 309 Broad Street Saturday afternoon after two months illness She was the daughter of Franklin and Susan Beck of Davidson County Surviving besides her husband are three brothers Dan John Beck both of Thomasville and Tom Beck of Lexington Funeral will be held Sunday at 4 PM at Calvary Reformed Church with Rev T C Vaughn officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery

Dora Royals Enterprise Thomasville Ed B. Royals Broad Street Franklin Susan Beck Davidson County Dan John Beck Tom Beck Lexington Calvary Reformed Church T. C. Vaughn

Glenda Gale Campbell Dies In Thomasville Home

Glenda Gale Campbell six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Campbell of 318 Kendall Street died Saturday afternoon after pneumonia. Survived by parents two brothers Richard and Joe and sister Dorothy all at home Funeral services will be held Sunday.

Glenda Gale Campbell Enterprise Thomasville H. C. Campbell Kendall Street Richard Joe Dorothy

Charles Robertson Named to Administer Savings Program

In Wasitington on April 5 Secretary Morgenthau appointed internal revenue collectors in six states as state administrators of the defense savings program to be launched in May. Other directors will join as the program to sell savings bonds and postal savings stamps progresses. The policy is voluntary with no solicitation of orders or pledges. Administrators named include William P. Bowers of South Carolina and Charles H. Robertson of North Carolina.

Wasitington Morgenthau Internal Revenue Defense Savings Program Treasury Department William P. Bowers South Carolina Charles H. Robertson North Carolina

Service at Mount Zion Holiness Church to Honor Rev York

A funeral service will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Mount Zion Holiness Church with Reverend T. R. York officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mount Zion

Trans Continental Flight Mark Is Set

San Diego April 5 A record non stop trans continental flight of 9 hours 57 minutes for a bomber over 50 000 pounds gross weight was claimed by Consolidated Aircraft Corp The flight left Feb 15 from San Diego to New York joining the Royal Air Force with observers aboard and enough fuel left for thousands of miles The bomber Liberator with six British observers flew at 18000 feet sighting land only at Wichita Kansas City and Dayton and crew used oxygen More than a dozen Liberator bombers have left San Diego since the initial flight

San Diego Calif Consolidated Aircraft Corp la Guardia Field N. Y Royal Air Force New York Wichita Kansas City Dayton

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N. C Gaius Green The Federal Council Christ In America Jesus Christ Health Week Ro LH. Johnson R. H. Johnson Hattie Boulware Helen Boulware Leola Horne C. H. Reid Monroe Metropolitan Baptist Church Kivett Drive F. R. Mason Mt. Zion Baptist Church Taylor Street Mason Att. Zion Baptist A. S. Townsend Mt. Zion Metropolitan Church Good Earth MT. Zion Baptist Church News Mars Hill B. Y. P. U. Forum C. E. Yokely W. F. Elliott William Penn’s William Penn P.T. A Fannie Alexander Murray Street Friendship Baptist Church S. M. Frazier Daughters OF Elks Elks Home Annie Thomas Smart Set Club Rosetta Davis West Willis Street Pauline Greene Diefdames Leslie Carter Marjorie Alexander Annie McCray Locia Watkins Gertrude Robinson Clifford Little Susan Foust Grace Finch Minnie Patterson Philadelphia Marion Workman Mildred Maddor Avis Russell C. O. Long Thomasville High School Chapel Hill Albemarle Kannapolis Miss Russell Miss Maddox Burt Studio Charles Robertson Nother BUICK Flint Mich W. F. Mauldin, Inc Main Motors, Inc Wrenn Street High Point, N. C Buick Wile
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