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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1940

Page

5

Clark Seeks Dies Committee Probe of Red Education

Charlotte publisher David Clark urged the Dies Committee to probe communistic influence in U S higher education. He named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Emory University as examples and asked review of the Current Events high school publication.

Charlotte David Clark Dies Congressional Committee United States University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Emory University Atlanta Dies Committee Ism Clark

Dr Seay Talks On Christian Mysticism At St Stephen

Dr. S. Seay opened a series of meetings at St Stephen A M E Zion Church with a sermon on Christianity stressing mysticism beyond laboratory tests and formulas. He cited early Roman persecutions as evidence of faith. Tonight's service starts at 8 with a small admission fee. Willie Brewer announced a dramatics and literature class at the Adult Education Center 214 Price Street Thursday at 7 45.

Seay 8. S. Seay St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion Dr. Seay Nero Willie Brewer Price Street

Emanuel Baptist Church Musical Program Highlights Local Quartets

A musical program featuring the Master Singers and Morning Star Quartet will be held at Emmanuel Baptist Church Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The event showcases two local quartets in a community jazz and gospel style performance.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Morning Star

Parade of Clubs at William Penn High aims to find talent

An improvised amateur program at William Penn High School tonight features clubs presenting skits of about ten minutes each. Participants showcase singing acting and various talents for the public debut with prizes of 10 5 and 2 50 dollars for first second and third place.

High Point William Penn High School

Somers Preaches On Three Appearings Of Jesus In Revival

Rev A A Somers spoke at the Delano theater West End revival on Three Appearings of Jesus. He outlined three major appearances: Calvary as the culmination of the law age, Jesus appearing in heaven as advocate after Pentecost, and Christ’s future appearing to take believers to the marriage supper at the rapture.

A. A. Somers Delano Theatre West End Jesus Somers Lord Moses Christ Calvary Israel Mr. Somers Jesus Christ

Wilson Speaks in Thomasville at Lions Club Meeting

J Lee Wilson prominent Lexington attorney and NC legislator spoke to the Thomasville Lions Club at the Woman s Club building on April 16 discussing political campaigns and candidate platforms. Allen Surratt introduced him. Charles F Lambeth school board chair guest spoke about securing a gymnasium for the high school. Rev Samuel S Wiley club president presided.

Thomasville J. Lee Wilson Lexington North Carolina Thomasville Lions Club Womans’ Club Wilson Allen Surratt Charles F. Lambeth Lions Samuel S. Wiley

Chicago Produce Report Forces on Butter Eggs Prices

Chicago April 16 Butter 849786 steady price changes. Eggs 43633 steady storage packed extras 18 percent firsts 18 percent. Other prices unchanged.

Chicago

Mrs Katie Champlin Dies in Pittsburgh Funeral Planned

Funeral services for Mrs. Katie Champlin are set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM in Pittsburgh where she will be interred. She is survived by husband Alisha Champlin, daughter Mrs Dorothy Plouden, and four sons Robert Nathaniel Roy and Lawrence Champlin, all of Pittsburgh. MR AND MRS GOODEN ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE OF DAUGHTERS Mrs Gooden of 413 West Willis Street reports two daughters married in recent months. Rosetta Gooden wed Henry Young at Rev J E Melton's home on Fairview Street February 9. Irene Gooden wed Paul Young in Danville Virginia April 13. The couple hosted a dinner honoring the brides and grooms attended by several relatives. The brides’ rooms Paul and Henry Young reside in Thomasville and East High Street respectively.

Katie Champlin Pittsburgh Penn

Continued Support For Recreational Activity Is Urged

H A Millis of High Point writes to national recreation leaders urging ongoing support for the National Recreation Association. The 1939 report notes 17 721 municipal recreation areas and 9 712 playgrounds plus 4 059 recreation centers, with swimming and picnicking among top activities and adult participation rising.

H. A. Millis National Recreation Association Millis National Congress Recreation Association

Truck Overturns On Lexington Ave In City Crash

A Horton Motor Lines truck overturned at Highway 10-A and West Lexington Avenue after failing to negotiate the curve. James H. Patton of Greensboro blamed wheel lock, with two westbound cars forced up an embankment to avoid the wreck. A long skid mark was noted and a telephone post was knocked down.

Horton Motor Lines Highway 10-A Lexington Avenue Patrieman W. S. McKinney James H. Patton Elam Avenue Greensboro McKinney Lexington

High Point Notice of Sale in Guilford County NC in 1940

A municipal court sale in High Point Guilford County North Carolina will occur on May 6 1940 at 11 00 AM at the east door of the Guilford County Building. The auction will offer property at E Commerce and Carter Streets Brentwood Newton Smith and Bouldin plats Lot 6 Block C and Lots 96A 97 placed under street assessments and taxes. The sale is subject to court confirmation and is listed under C F Williams and others with H L Baumgardner as commissioner.

C. F. Williams Della Williams W. C. Idol Piedmont Building and Loan Association C. A. York A. N. Greer Guardian Atlantic Life Ins. Co Mr. Moose Annie Vincannon Moose D. Stanton Cecil Admr J. W. Slate O. M. Campbell City of High North Carolina City of Moose Office of Register of Deeds Guilford County N. C H. L. Baumgardner

North Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Market Prices Report

North Carolina shipping point information and Monday sales from the U S Agricultural Marketing Service and North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Prices cover sweet potatoes cabbage strawberries lettuce kale radishes spinach snap beans potatoes and related markets with regional bids across New York Pittsburgh Washington Cleveland Detroit and Philadelphia markets.

North Carolina U. S. Agricultural Marketing Service New York U. S Pittsburgh Washington Nancy Halls U Cleveland Detroit S. C Hammond Baltimore Carolina Philadelphia South Carolina Fla Maine Green Mountains Bliss Calif Minn.n. Oak Red River Valley Texas

Floodwaters Recede After Devastating Buenos Aires Flood

River Plate recedes after historic flooding in Buenos Aires bringing at least 10 deaths and extensive property damage. Thousands of homes and businesses affected as rescue and relief efforts continue across affected districts.

Buenos Aires

Guilford County Realty Transfers Townships Listings

Guilford County real estate transfers include High Point Township deeds from C Barnhart and wife to B V Wilkins on East Green Street. J W Frazier and wife to Norman Weis on property adjoining John Weis and others. Morehead Township transfers A V Kirkman and wife to Ethel Campbell on Freeman Mill Road. Raymond W Weaver and wife to C L Jenkins on South Chapman Street. Starmount Company to J A King on West Avondale. G L Dempsey and wife to David J White on New Street. Gilmer Township transfers Hubert Steele and wife to W T Steele on East Bragg Street. J W Starr and wife and others to J A Doggett on East Market Street.

High Point Township C. Barnhart B. V. Wilkins Man Street Starmount Company J. A. King West Avondale G. L. Dempsey David J. White New Street Gilmer Township Hubert Steele W. T. Steele East Bragg Street J. W. Starr J. A. Doggett East Market Street

Watt's Close-Texture Sandwich Bread Introduced

A new bread product named Watt's Close-Texture Sandwich Bread targets sandwiches with firmer slice quality. It emphasizes thin slicing for easier stacking and consistent texture across the loaf.

High Point Watt Ella Outland Watt's Bakery Watt's Putnam’s

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