William Penn Plays Impress In Richard B. Harrison Club
The Richard B. Harrison Dramatic club presented two one act plays in William Penn auditorium. Roby Steed starred in Bad Man and Elizabeth Johnson led Scheming Mothers to favorable notices.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1937
Page
16
The Richard B. Harrison Dramatic club presented two one act plays in William Penn auditorium. Roby Steed starred in Bad Man and Elizabeth Johnson led Scheming Mothers to favorable notices.
The Fairview Street school Parent Teacher Association will meet in the auditorium Thursday at 7 30 o clock. Members will discuss upcoming events and school activities.
The High Point Professional Men's club met at Dr J J Wilson's home 1405 Kivett Drive Tuesday evening to discuss community affairs and local issues.
A round table discussion hosted by the health and civic committees examined local civic problems. Participants shared concerns and potential solutions in a joint forum.
Miss Willie Louise Hines returns to Washington D C after visiting her mother Mrs Naomi Hines of 1212 Kivett drive. James Baldwin, patient at Burrus Memorial hospital for three weeks, is reported improved. Baldwin is one of Southern Railway's oldest firemen in this section. Prof E E Cartright, patient at Burrus Memorial hospital, is improving. Willing Workers Club meets at 1223 Downing street for final plans for the district conference.
Herbert Lewis, 24, was sentenced by Judge W. C. Harris to 30 years for the shotgun slaying of his 18 year old sweetheart Bessie Allen. Lewis pleaded guilty to second degree murder after psychiatrists found him not mentally normal. Prosecutor C. C. Canaday said Lewis confessed jealousy led him to shoot after she refused to "go with" him.
The group gathers today at Poplar Grove A. M. E. church for a meeting led by delegate H. W. Huling, president of the club.
Twelve white men and two colored men from Randolph county will leave Friday for Greensboro to be assigned to Civilian Conservation Corps camps. Listings include Arthur Rich Jr, John Edward Hughes, Thomas Spencer, and others with alternates Elvin Prescott Craven and Curtis Smitherman.
When snow has the right consistency, wind rolls it into cylinder shaped masses called snow rollers that grow as they move along.
Asheboro April 8. Attorney General A A F Seawell ruled bank rights and slot machines violate lottery laws in a trial case by the Carolina theater of Gastonia. Randolph County Ministerial association met in the Presbyterian church to seek a formal report and appointed a committee led by Dr S W Taylor to obtain Seawell's view. Rev H M Stroup noted Dry forces mobilized in Durham to oppose wets seeking liquor stores in the county.
An advertisement for a phrenologist medium at 2000 N Main St offers life, business, love and trouble guidance with permanent location at the city limits. Satisfaction assured and special readings priced at 50 cents.
The passage identifies a key figure who emerged as a prominent opponent of the liquor movement, detailing their stance and influence within the opposition.
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