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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1933

Page

7

Prodigal Son Theme Marks Wesley Memorial Services

Plans for the evangelistic series at Wesley Memorial are set with Rev. G Ray Jordan leading daily services at 8 36 am and 7 20 pm through Thursday plus a Good Friday communion and sermon. Rev Robert Z Tyler will speak nightly through Thursday with no Friday morning service. He portrayed the prodigal as a spiritual hero, noting his mistakes, costly wasted years, and eventual return driven by wake up calls and willpower toward forgiveness and a father's love.

Wesley Memorial G. Ray Jordan Jordan Robert Z. Tyler Mr. Tyler T Wesley Memorial Prodigal Son Cime

Trio of Divorce Suits Instituted

Three divorce actions based on a new two year separation law were filed in municipal court today. Ulah Caveness sues Diffie Caveness, Josephine Cates sues Eugene Cameron Cates seeking custody of their three children, and Treva Davis Barber sues Fuller Rasco Barber.

Ulah Caveness Diffie Caveness Josephine Cates Eugene Cameron Cates Treva Davis Barber Fuller Rasco

Passover Reflections on Freedom and Jewish Resilience

Rabbi E B Ershler argues Passover embodies civil and religious liberty, tracing Israel’s Exodus as a symbol of unity and enduring faith. He notes ongoing persecutions in Poland Romania Hungary and Germany, condemns tyranny, and envisions redemption through divine justice and universal brotherhood.

E. B. Ershler Washington Israel Jerusalem Egypt Pharoah Canaan God Poland Roumania Hungary Europe Germany Nile

Average new car buyer pays first year taxes

The article notes that the average buyer of a new automobile pays taxes totaling 119 dollars and 55 cents in the first year.

Private pilots must log 50 solo hours before carrying passengers

The U S Department of Commerce now requires private pilots to complete 50 hours of solo flying prior to flying with passengers. This rule tightens training standards for new aviators and aims to improve safety in general aviation nationwide.

U. S. Department of Commerce

Mrs Rachel Sink Passes Near City

Mrs. Rachel C. Sink a Prospect community resident for four years died at her home near Prospect Road High Point route 4 shortly after 3 pm yesterday after a three year decline. Born January 23 1868 in Davidson County she was married July 21 1895 to J P Link who survives with four sons two daughters two brothers a sister and 13 grandchildren. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 am from the residence led by Rev O L Ruth with interment at Abbots Creek Cemetery.

Rachel c. Sink Prospect Prospect Road High Point Route 4 Davidson County Janary Harrison Christine Glascock Cecil J. P. Link Gurney Cecil Randleman F. L J. R C. A. Sink Myrtle Hayworth J. BR. Newton Frank Scott Chariie William Cecil Ed Proctor O. L. Ruth Abbotts Creek

Funeral services for Lewis E. Cagle held Sunday

Funeral services for Lewis E. Cagle retired farmer of the Oak Hill area were conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. from Ward Street M E B Church by Rev. T. W. Albright Rev. H. O. Miller and Rev. Mr Cunningham. The church was crowded with friends and relatives. Active pallbearers included J. W. Johnson Ed Ball Clyde Gurley W E Hussey L W Kennedy and E P. In interment at Trinity cemetery flowers were arranged by a long list of parishioners and friends.

Lewis E. Cagle Oak Hill Ward Street M. EB T. W. Albright H. O. Miller Mr. Cunningham J. W. Johnson Ed Ball Clyde Gurley W. E H. Hussey L. W. Kennedy E. PF T. J. Covington Nell Parkin Thomasville Flowers Ball W. E. Hussey Dave Hayworth Leighton Burton Atlas Pr . T

Water in drained crankcase signals gasket or head crack

The presence of water in the oil drained from the auto crankcase indicates a leaking cylinder head gasket or a cracked water jacket.

Blue Bird Play Delights Senior High Audience

The senior Green Mask dramatic club staged Maurice Maeterlinck’s The Blue Bird in the high school auditorium. Harriet Skull and Lawrence Wagger led the two children on a two hour quest through memory and happiness with strong support from Robert Rankin as the talking dog and a large cast including Vesta Copeland and many others. The production, directed by John W. Parker and faculty, featured notable dances, lighting, and six complete scenery sets built by the stage crew.

Green Mask Dramatic Club Maurice Maeterlinck Harriet Skull Lawrence Wagger Bergline Blue Bird Robert Rankin Margaret Chandler Mummy Tyl Alson Gray Bread Vesta Copeland Light Dorothy Jones Night Thurlow Kearns Cat Fairy Berryline Neighbor Berlinger Dorothy Deligny Daddy Tyl Arthur Marsh Gaffer Tyl Dallas Goodman Granny Tyl Marion Elliott Milk Lois Pressley Sungar Sarah Lou Meador Fire Billy Matthews Katherine Lowdermilk Jimmie Clark Virginia Northcott Hildreth Gabriel Margaret Grayson Sarah Tomlinson Bill Horney Sarah Frye Stone Gloria Packer Mary Anne Thomas Mary Lou Cecil Fred Gwyn Woodruff Meredith Slane Billy Frazier Wanda Mae Harville Betsy Lou Warner Sarah Scruges Margaret Hayworth Becky Holt Johnston Ruth Briles Sleep Ritchie Warner Doris Moser Betsy Dean Wagner John W. Parker Miss Meek Beard Miss Mary Penny R. R. Edwards Carroll Barnhart Harles Connor Ellis Roach J. Hensley Melvin Hutchins Gilbert Clark Stanley Hubbard Warren Grady Grady Crutchfield Mary Whitely

Will Hold Service At Church Tonight

The first pre Easter service will be at 7 30 tonight at Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook with Rev A L Aycock of South Main Street Methodist church preaching A duet by Miss Fritz and Mray Wade. The services continue all week with a different preacher each night. Public invited.

Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Street A. L. Aycock South Main Street Methowal Church Miss Fritz Mray Wade

Magician Cecil to Present Music Show at Baptist Church

A. Coke Cecil, noted local amateur magician, will give a music portion exhibition at the First Baptist Church (colored) on East Washington Street tonight at 8 o clock. He will be assisted by H. C. Twinning. Reserved seating for white attendees.

A. Coke Cecil First Baptist Church East Washington St

Brazil Suspends Alcohol Gasoline Fuel Mix Regulations

After a brief trial the Brazilian government suspended regulations permitting a blend of alcohol and gasoline for automotive fuel. The move pauses a policy aimed at expanding ethanol use and stabilizing fuel costs nationwide.

Chicago Expert Forecasts Air Travel At 800 MPH

Dr. Guetay Egloff of Chicago predicted that airplanes will soon fly at about 800 miles per hour, indicating a major leap in air speed potential. The remark highlights rapid advancements in aviation technology and speed expectations.

Guetay Egloff Chicago

North Dakota Records Nation's Lowest Vehicle Death Rate

In 1934 North Dakota reported a vehicle death rate of 8.8 per 100 000 population the lowest in the United States among states and territories.

North Dakota

Classified Registrations at Community Exchange

Today at 337 North Wrenn Street several residents posted needs and offers. A man seeks six to eight commissioned salespeople, a woman seeks plowing, another seeks a white girl for room and board and one dollar weekly, and a man offers a white couple room on a farm with labor duties. Additional notices include arrangements for a Negro couple to stay on a lot, Negro women for cooking and housework, a white man offering furniture repair or painting for fuel or cash, and a colored man for painting or yard work. A white girl seeks nursing work with references.

Community Exchange North Wrenn Street

Full Holy Week Program at First Methodist Protestant Church

The Holy Week events include a Women's Auxiliary meeting led by Mrs. J. C. Whitesell and an Senior Christian Endeavor gathering led by Miss Grace Koontz at 7 30 pm. Tuesday features a sacred choral concert by the A Capella choir of High Point College directed by Prof. E B Stimson. A free will offering benefits the Women’s Auxiliary. The choir performs Wednesday, followed by a Thursday public service with Holy Communion led by Rev R L Farmer. Friday service is at St Mary’s Protestant Episco pal church. Easter ends with the pageant The Lord Of Life.

First Methodist Protestant Church J. C. Whitesell Christian Endeavor Grace Koontz High Point College E. B. Stimson R.L. Farmer St. Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church North Main Street

Green Tree Sermon at First Methodist Church

Rev. R. N. Farmer preached at First Methodist Pro Cathe church on The Green Tree and The Green Hill. He linked Christ’s crucifixion to the green tree and urged that Calvary shows sin’s power and God’s love, citing Josephus and biblical references.

R. N. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church Green Tree Green Hill Christ Jesus Josephus Judas Pilate Herod Calvary

International Automotive Engineering Congress in Chicago

The International Automotive Engineering Congress will be held in Chicago from August 28 to September 4. Organizers expect industry officials engineers and researchers to attend for lectures demonstrations and technical sessions.

Chicago

Obituary: Mrs Alice Davis of Sophia Dies at 63

Mrs. Alice Davis 63 died at home on route 1 Sophia after months of illness with complications. Born June 23 1869 in Randolph County she was the daughter of Lemuel and Dinna Coltrane and widow of N E B Davis. Surviving are five sons Walter James Jerome Wilford David all of Sophia route 1 and three daughters Mrs Frank Davis Mrs Emory Farlow and Mrs W B Ridge of High Point. Also survived by one sister Mrs W S Beeson of Randolph County and 14 grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 11 from Marlboro Friends Church with Rev Boyd Bulla officiating. interment Marlboro Cemetery. Pallbearers were her sons Jerome Walter James Wilford David and Frank Davis. Flowerbearers included Leona Avery Mary Alice Emily Doane Martha Toll F M Jr Everett Eva May John Joseph Mary Johnson Ray Coltrane Hazel Evelyn Martha Davis Gene Juanita Treva and Daffie Davis.

Alice Davis Sophia Route 1 Randolph County Lemuel Dinna Walton Coltrane N. E B. Davis Walter Davis Atlanta James Dais High Point Jerome Wilford David Davis Marlboro Walter James David Frank Davis Leona Davis Avery Davis Mary Alice Davis Emily Davis Doane Dais Martha Blair Davis Toll Davis F. M. Davis, Jr Everett Farlow Eva May Wn John Ridge Joseph Ridge Mary Johnson Ray Coltrane Hazel Coltrane Evelyn Coltrane Martha Branson Davis Gene Davis Juanita Steed Treva Giles Daffie Davis

Baby Contest to Sponsor by Cherry Street Church

The Cherry Street Presbyterian Church colored chapter’s Woman’s Missionary Society will hold a baby contest on April 30. Ten contestants compete, each with a representative selling votes for the baby they back. Votes cost a small amount and the top vote getter wins a cash prize. proceeds benefit the church.

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Cherry Street Presbyterian Church Colored Ansoe Ber. Chatedos Nens

German Motor Vehicle Sales Fall 29 Percent in 1932

The 1932 sale of motor vehicles in Germany declined by 29 percent compared with 1931, signaling a sharp drop in automotive demand amid economic strain.

Germany

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