Parties Square Off For Primary Fights
Democrats and Republicans in the city held primary campaigns for nine city board posts with 25 candidates filing, later reduced as two withdrew. Mayorship nominees are Dr C S Grayson and Henry D Perry for Democrats and Claiborne H Rhodes for Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom W. Sprinkle
Municipal Board of Elecons
Claiborne H. Rhodes
Rhodes Press
Dr. C
Grayson
Henry D. Perry
Conor
A. J. Koonce
Rev. O. L. Ruth
Municipal Election Board
R. T. Amos
W. C. T. Carter
W. Tom Powell
M. W. Bales
C. R. Lanier
J. M. Thomas
E. , Briggs
John 8. Pickett
John B. Blair
J. C. Connor
C. A. J.M. Teague
J. P. Liliamson
J. A. Coltrane
R. H. Sechrest
J. E. Ward
R. K
Local firms may land contracts for post office furniture
Two High Point companies Myrtle Desk and Alma Desk scored low bids on many post office furniture items to be bought by the treasury supply bureau under annual contracts starting July 1. Alma undercut rivals on city delivery cases and rural routing items with prices far below other bids. Myrtle also posted low prices on paper separating cases storage cabinets and pedestals for scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Supply Bureau
Myrtle Desk Company
Alma Desk Company
Alma
Alma Company
Stamp Division
High Point
Post Office Department
Sermon Series At Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Tonight at Emmanuel Lutheran Church a sermon titled Jesus A Thirsting will be preached. Thursday night the subject The End Comes will be explored and the Lord's Supper will be administered. Friday night the sermon Meeting the Father at Deaths Door will conclude the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Betterment Club to Hold Special Meeting Tomorrow
A special meeting of the Betterment Club will be held at Oak Hill in the Old Oak Hill school house Thursday night at 7:30. The announcement was made today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Betterment Club
Oak Hill
Oak Hill School
Help Wanted and Exchange Requests From City Notice
A local notice lists several job and exchange requests. A woman seeks a colored nurse and cook, strong and capable, and a white girl for room and board at 81 weekly. A man offers labor in exchange for land plowing, a child’s bed for chairs or a plow, and seeks various employment options including clerical work and hosiery mill experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munity Exchange
North Wren Street
Special Evangelistic Sermon At Local Church
Rev. Nixon A. Taylor of the Church of Christ Disciples spoke on the four greatest Bible questions including Where art thou and What must I do to be saved. He outlined their significance for fall and redemption and urged public attendance at 7 30 o clock services each night this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon A. Taylor
Church of Christ (Disciples
Mr. Taylor
Dr George Crowell speaks on Evangelism at Tabernacle
Dr George H Crowell delivered a message on The Question of Life at the Tabernacle on Willowbrook Street to a large audience despite rain. He urged living by Jesus as the ideal life, offering peace and happiness, with many in attendance accepting the proposition to spread the good news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Crowell
Tabernacle
Willowbrook Street
Crowell
Jesus
Edgar Hartley
E. P. Buck
Rev
M. C. Connor
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Trinity High School Presents Farce Depend on Me
Trinity High School senior class will stage a three act farce Depend on Me tomorrow night in the high school auditorium. Cast includes John Craig Bruce Steed Sophie Craig Elizabeth Marsh Laura Nesbit Verna Cashatt Patrick McCormick Herbert Ragan Olga Sundberg Flora Welborn Katherine Mary Allen Hill Justin Hollins Dudley Farlow Rita Shannon Olivia Martin Eugene Windsor Charles Blair Dr Ford Clarence Vestal and Allen Skeen. Miss Helen Zimmerman directs the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity High School
John Craig
Bruce Steed
Sophie Craig
Reason
Elizabeth Marsh
Laura Nesbit
Sophie
Verna Cashatt
Patrick McCormick
Herbert Ragan
Olga Sundberg
Flora Welborn
Katherine
Mary Allen Hill
Justin Hollins
Dudley Farlow
Rita Shannon
Olivia Martin
Eugene Windsor
Rita
Charles Blair
Dr. Ford
Clarence Vestal
The
Guard
Allen Skeen
Helen Zimmerman
Wildcat Division Plans Winston Salem Reunion
The Wildcat division will hold a reunion in Winston Galem at the Robert Lee hotel Friday night at 8. Commander George F. Edwards of Andrew Jackson post American Legion announced the July 25 event and noted several local members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Galem
Robert #. Lee
Wildcat Division
George F. Edwards
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Wildcat
Revered Tyler Speaks on Gods Knocking at Hearts
The Rev. Robert Z. Tyler preached at Wesley Memorial urging open hearts to God. He said God continually knocks, seeks all souls, and will not force entry, urging personal acceptance for meaningful new life. Services continue tonight and tomorrow at 7:30 with a communion service Friday led by Rev. G Ray Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Z. Tyler
Wesley Memorial
God
Mr. Tyler
Tyler
Atlanta
G. Ray Jordan
Sunrise Service at High Point College Tomorrow
Dr. G J Humphreys president of High Point College will be principal speaker at the annual sunrise service tomorrow morning announced by Rev W M Howard president of the college Christian Endeavor society. The service opens at seven with a quartet of girls performing several numbers on Roberts Hall steps. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Humphreys
High Point College
W. M. Howard
College Christian Endeavor Society
Roberts Hall
Worker Narrowly Escapes as Bank Embankment Caves In
Howard Dunning a federal relief worker narrowly escaped death when an embankment collapsed on him at a Junior high school project. He was rescued by colleagues, treated at Burrus Memorial Hospital for bruises, then released to his home at 400 Cedar Street. The accident occurred about 7:45 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Dunning
Dunning
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Cedar Street
N L Garner Addresses Monarch Club On Insurance
N L Garner of the Association of Life Underwriters spoke to the High Point Monarch Club at the Sheraton hotel about life insurance. He traced its roots to biblical times, noted the U S leads in life coverage, and cited a total industry wealth near twenty billion dollars. President Hobart Bryant presided. next meeting led by Dr Co D Thompson and A H Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Garner
Association of Life Underwriters
High Point Monarch Club
Sheraton
Garner
United States
Joseph
Co. D. Thompson
A. H. Holton
Hobart Bryant
Rufus K Kennedy Laid To Final Rest At Ebenezer Cemetery
Funeral services for Rufus K Kennedy were held at the Koonce Funeral Home with Rev O L Ruth officiating. The Pilgrim Holiness choir sang hymns and a graveside service followed by interment in Ebenezer Cemetery, with Trophy Council No 29 Jr O U A M overseeing the graveside rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus K. Kennedy
Ebenezer Cemetery
P. A. Kennedy
Thomasville Road
Koonce
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Pilgrim Holiness Choir
C. L. Ruth
Red Men
Connie Jones
T. A. Shelton
C. A. Vincannon
R. B. Williams
T. E. Houser
W. E. Arledge
C. L. Cecil
J. B. Jones
Trophy Council No. 29
Juniors Set Initiation Meeting For Thursday Night
Mechanicsville Jr O U A M council 347 will meet Thursday at 7 in the Trophy room for new member initiation. All members who joined the council and not yet initiated should attend. The grand rally committee meets after the regular session to plan the High Point rally on May 18. Bob Briggs won the attendance prize donated by C A King at the Tuesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsville Jr. O. U. A. M
Trophy Council
Mechanicsville Councile
Trophy Room
High Point
Mechanicsville
Bob Briggs
C. A. King
Early Typhoid Cases Worry North Carolina Health Board
Dr. John T. Burrus reports an outbreak of typhoid across several NC communities forcing school closures in one area. He warns of rising cases next year, cites cuts in health funding from 264000 to 216000, and asks doctors to aid sanitary surveys and immunization to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
John T. Burrus
State Board of Health
Raleigh
J. M. Parrott
Cope
Burrus
North Carolina
Health Board
Parrot
Revival to Begin Sunday at Shady at Archdale
A revival meeting will start Sunday April 16 at the Shady at Archdale. Rev. Alex Evans will lead with other ministers assisting in preaching. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Alex Evans
Local Dog Earns Best Puppy and Reserve In Charlotte Show
Caledonia Girl of Parkway a Scottish terrier owned by Tom Kearns of this city with Willis McCorkle of Charlotte as agent made an excellent start in her first showing yesterday. She won best puppy in the breed and then placed Reserve in the group finals among Scottish terriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia Girl
Parkway
Tom Kearns
Willis McCorkle
Charlotte
Poison bug displayed by local resident in window
Ernest Dennis of 1213 East Russell Street displayed an insect over an inch long with a hard shell back in the window of The Enterprise. Dennis said he could not identify the poisonous insect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise Today
Ernest Dennis
East Russell Street
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West Farriss Avenue
Lanier
Briggs Avenue
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Lexington Avenue
Connor
East Washington Street
Coltrane
Cloverdale
Ferree
Randolph County
Stehli Silk Mill
New York Life Insurance Company
East Green Street
D. A. Stanton
Gallimore
Baptist Church
Green Street
Curlee
White Oak Street
Repub-iean
Washington and
North Wrenn Streets
Walter L. York
Globe Industrial Bank
A. H. Jeffers
Russell L. E. Lowe
Logal Firms
Alma and Myrtle Desk Company
Lutheran Church
Betty Lou
South Main ST
Betty Lou SuHopre
South Main Street
George Crowell
Trinity Hi School
Reunion
Guilford Radio Service CO
North Main
Wesley Memorial Congregation
Towy Max
Monarch Club
Roanoke
Motor Es
Superior Motor Express
Carolina Bonded Warehouse
Mw. C. Massey
Easter Corsages
Sykes Florist
North Main Street
High Point Ice
Carolina Shoe Repair
Insurance — Real
Atlantic Ins. & Realty Co
South Main
High Point, Thomasville
Denton Railroad
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