Many Entries For High School Music Contest In Greensboro
Greensboro hosts the 18th annual state high school music contest April 21 23 at the Woman's College UNC with an expected 3 697 contestants matching last year s turnout. Events run from piano and vocal solo to band and orchestra across three days with a massed chorus rehearsal in Greensboro and a final concert in Durham part of the state centennial celebration of public education. Notable schools and conductors from across North Carolina are listed among participants and judges led by Dr Wade R Brown and a slate including Hollis Dann Ernest Williams and Alexander Sklarevski with district chairs aiding elimination contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Wade R. Brown
Music Facult of
Aycock
Centennial Festival Chorus
W. P. Twaddell
Durham
Woman's
Carolina Theatre
North Carolina
Asheville
China Grove
Greenville
Lenoir
Louisburg
Needham Broughton
Hugh Morson
Raleigh
Red Springs
Roanoke Rapids
Wilmington
Asheie
Charlotte
Fayetteville
Kings Mountain
Marion
Monroe
Spruce Pine
Williamston
Winston-Salem
James ©. Harper
L. A
Harold Cone
Supt
Ben L. Smith
Hollis Dann
New York University
Ernest 8. Williams
Ernest Williams
Brooklyn
Alexander Sklarevski
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Luther Richman
Virginia
George C. Wilson
Local Residents Share News of Illness and Travel
Mrs E R Lyon returns home from Burrus Memorial Hospital after two weeks as a patient. Wilton Barnes and wife travel to Lumberton for Mr Barnes mother’s illness. Mrs G M Ragan visits from Washington NC after two weeks with sister. L C Piner recovery after operation at Burrus Memorial. Co A Warner improves after ruptured appendix operation. Emma Poole regains ability to go out after influenza. Mrs G D Joyner and children visit from Jacksonville FL. R A Tunstall of Monroe weekends with Virginia McCain. C N McCain convalesces after tonsil removal. H J York family travel to Waynesboro GA to visit relatives. Violet Reid arrives from Craughan’s in DC for weekend with parents. Eloise Ward hosts Wake Forest students and recovers to resume Greensborough College. Mrs W A Pearce visits in city for several days. Clarice Bowman gives banquet speech at Wesley Memorial then heads to Mount Airy and Duke.
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Clarice Bowman
M. E
Wesley Memorial Church
Mount Airy
Duke University
Entertain With Attractive Party at Miss Proctor Home
Miss Eunice Proctor and Edgar Wheat entertained with a delightful party Saturday evening at the home of the former on 210 Whittier street. Games were enjoyed throughout the evening, after which refreshing refreshments were served to the large number present.
Musical Art Group Returns From Hickory Trip
Mrs. A. Sherrod president of the Musical Art club and members Mesdames C. F. Tomlinson R. T. Amos and Valette J. Harris returned yesterday from Hickory where they represented the club at the North Carolina Federation of Music clubs session held Wednesday through Friday of last week.
Local Group Completing In Music Contest in Greensboro
Miss Betty Hunt Murray and Bobby Gayle lead piano entries for the State High School music contest held in Greensboro this week. Everett Hill baritone Mary Sue Briggs Charles Idol Jr voice entries Nancy Wall Riser oboe Eleanor Welch harp Norman Silver violin join the high school group with Bobby Gayle and Norman Silver as junior high reps. The Girls' Glee club and Boys' Glee club also participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hunt Murray
Bobby Gayle
Greensboro
Everett Hill
Mary Sue Briggs
Charles Idol
Nancy Wall Riser
Eleanor Welch
Norman Silver
Pastorate
Serena Riser
Florian
Mr. Smith
Mennett
Wings
Dan Smith
National High School Orchestra
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Dan W. Smith
Virginia Frank
Judson White Named New President of Students Group
Judson White of East Carolina Teachers College Greenville was elected president of the North Carolina Federation of Students at the Student Government Conference closing session in Greensboro. The meeting chose Raleigh as 1938 conference site with Wake Forest and Meredit h colleges as hosts. New officers include Alma Hall vice president Lyndon Wilson secretary and Robert Campbell treasurer with Sara Bain Ward and Charles Holloman joining the coordinating council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Judson White
East Carolina Teachers College
Greenville
North Carolina Federation of Students
King Cotton Hotel
White
William Aycock
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Wake Forest
Meredith Colleges
Alma Hall
Woman's College
Lyndon Wilson
Guilford College
Robert Campbell
Wake Forest College
Sara Bain Ward
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Charles Holloman
Western Carolina Teachers College
Cullowhee
Aycock
High Point Union Holds Annual Banquet at Wesley Memorial
The High Point Union of M. B. youth held its annual banquet Friday at Wesley Memorial church with about 200 in attendance. The event featured decorated basement rooms, a program directed by Miss Kis er and Miss Austin, songs, skits, and talks, including a drum program by Adjutant Cowan of the Salvation Army and a tribute to Rev. Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Union
M. B
Wesley Memorial Church
Wesley Memorial Group
Mary Nelson Kiser
Margaret Austin
E. E B. Wiley
R. M. Cowan
Salvation Army Post
South Main Street
Wesley Memorial
Trinity Group
Wiley
Board of Stewards
EB. H. Blackard
W. B. Hall
Austin
John Kirk
Greensboro
Gerald Ford
Asheboro
Clarice Bowman
Miss Wall Weds Richmond Reid Nance In Winston-Salem
Miss Elizabeth Wall and Richmond Reid Nance were married Friday at the bride’s home before immediate family. Rev. H H Robbins officiated. the couple will reside in High Point after a short wedding trip. An informal reception followed the ceremony with green and white wedding motifs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wall
Richmond Reid Nance
H. H. Robbins
Winston-Salem
Green Street Baptist Church
Ethel Greene
James Edger Burton
C.N. Royals
Wal- Tissman
Bertha Mullinix
Mendelssohn
Annual Spring Music Assembly Program Given At High School
The ninth annual spring music program at High Point High School featured forty six contestants in glee clubs oboe piano soprano baritone tenor and harp solos. The three day contest precedes the State High School Music Contest in Greensboro drawing thousands of NC students and seven judges.
West End Baptist W. M. U. Meeting Guest Speaker
West End Baptist W. M. U. will meet in the church hut Tuesday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. Knight, president of the city group, as guest speaker. All members urged to attend. visitors welcome. Susanna Wesley class to hold weiner roast at city lake park Monday at six, all members invited.
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South Side Baptist
G. A
Southside Baptist Church
Ben McDowell
Proctor Street
West End Baptist
W. M.U
West End
Susanna Wesley
Weiner
Wesley Memorial Church
City Lake Park
Ray Street PTA Holds Final Year Meeting
The Ray Street P T A will hold its final meeting of the year at 7 30 PM in the schoolhouse. O Q A Kirkman will conduct a question box on educational problems and a group of children will present an entertainment program. Group meetings follow in the classrooms.
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Ray Street
T. A
OQ. A. Kirkman
Presbyterian Auxiliaries Meet Tomorrow Urged Attendance
The Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary will meet Monday at 3 PM and welcome all visitors. A general meeting of the W. M. S of the First Baptist is also set for Monday at 8 PM with Miss Mary Washburn speaking on "Revival-When?" Members are asked to bring clothing or articles for a box to Mountain Industrial School.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
W. M
First Baptist
Mary Washburn
Sociey
Th Mountain Industrial School
Margot
California
Gramophone
Robert Taylor
Norma Shearer
Biltmore Bowl
Robert Montgomery
Beverly Boulevard
Groucho Marx
Pacific
Florida
Ill patient Snider at Guilford General Hospital
W. W. Snider of 409 East Green Street is very ill at Guilford General Hospital with pneumonia. He has been a patient since last Tuesday and developed pneumonia yesterday.
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W. W. Snider
East Green Street
Guilford General Hospital
Through the Looking Glass Into California and New Orleans
The writer tours California and New Orleans, answering readers questions. He dismisses envy of stars, praises sunny weather, then details a travelogue from New Orleans French Quarter to Canal Street and famous eateries. The journey continues toward Texas and San Antonio with stops at the Alamo and Brackenridge Park, ending with a plan for the Grand Canyon next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Texas
Hoa
San Ashtonio
Alamo
Mississippi
Brackenridge Park
Kelly Field
San Antono
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
Grand Canyon
Misses Julian Hostess At Randleman Party
Misses Juanita and Ruth Julian entertained friends at a birthday party for Miss Lillian Ferree. The home was decorated with white spires and red buds. Prize winners were Richard Duggins and Bill Grimes. A cake with 17 candles was served along with lemonade and cake to guests listed.
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Randleman
Juanita
Ruth Julian
Heir Home
Lillian Ferree
Richard Duggins
Bill Grimes
Misa Ruth
Blanche Cox
Allene Julian
Dorothy
Ruby Alice Julian
Lee Vernon Kirkman
Deve Prevost
Richard Bimbo
Jesse Julian
Julius Raeford Jones
Weekend Travels and Local Health Notes
Miss Jessie Dennis spent Friday in Statesville. Co L Link and family spent the week end in Lexington. Jeo Smith entered the Clinic hospital for a broken arm sustained while driving a truck in Charleston West Virginia last week. Mr. Smith is improving nicely. Mrs. J Stokes and Mrs. F Pope left Tuesday for Mount Airy for the annual state conference opening Tuesday at 2 30 and continuing through Thursday. The Ladies Aid Society of the M P church sponsors a singing class at the high school auditorium Friday at 7 30. everyone urged to attend. Mrs I R Gaylor, ill for several weeks, remains bed bound.
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Jessie Dennis
Statesville
L. Link
Lexington
Jeo Smith
Clinic
Charleston
W. Va
Smith
F. Pope
Mount Airy
Ladies Aid Society of the
M. P. Church
I. R. Gaylor
Five Seaboard freight cars derail at Raleigh station
Five cars of a Seaboard Air Line freight train derailed on a jointly used track at Raleigh Union Station causing temporary traffic tie ups. The southbound main track was cleared quickly but the northbound line remained blocked for over four hours. No injuries were reported.
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Raleigh
Seaboard Air Line
Union Station
Blood Circulation Speed Facts Quickly Recap Body Flow
A bloodstream cycle completes in under a minute, circulating through the heart four times per minute. The full pass through the entire body takes about fifteen seconds, illustrating rapid circulatory efficiency.
Local Women Chosen Officers of State Jewish Association
The North Carolina Association of Jewish Women elected new officers for the coming year at its sixteenth annual conference in the Robert E. Lee Hotel drawing over 600 registrants. Officers include President Mrs Maurice Honigman and several vice presidents, with directors representing Western to Northeastern districts and a long list of committee chairs. The closing session noted routine reports and an exhibit of Jewish ceremonial objects. next year’s conference will be in Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Association of Jewish Women
Robert E. Lee
Maurice Honigman
Gastonia
Sam Tobias
Hich Point
Ernest Neiman
Raleigh
Moses Shapiro
Winston Salem
Gladys Stein
Fayetteville
Sam Goldberg
Harry Jacobs
High Point
Joseph Gold
Rocky Mount
Western District
Joseph Cave
Asheville
Lower Piedmont
Harry Schwartz
Charlotte
Upper Piedmont
Ben Herman
Upper Central
J. Freedman
Durham
Lower Central
J. Bernard Stein
Eastern
Lillie Suskin
New Bern
Southeastern
Louise Sevrier
Wilmington
Northeastern
Max Meyer
Enfield
Frank J. Margolis
Williamston
S. J. Stern
Greensboro
A. Kantrowtz
Hendersonville
Irving Margolis
Gustav Lichtenfels
N. A. Edwards
Goldsboro
Alexander 5S. Kline
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Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Dr. Brown
C. E. Teague
Woman’s College
C. M. Bachtell
L. A. Sides
Glenn Parker
Salisbury
Virginia EB. Smith
Minnie Nash
Elizabeth City
J. H. Rose
Harold T. Parry
Tky Mount
H. B. Smith
Arthur Rich
Catawba College
L. R. Sides
Joseph T. Pfohl
Winston- Salem
Ray Lowder
Lincolnton
A. D. Huffines
Granite Falls
George
Tracy
Virginia Wary
Boone
Glenn MacDougald
Margaret Partenheimer
Martha Biggers
Mars Hill
High Point, N
E. R. Lyon
Otteray Drive
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Wilton Barnes
Lumberton
Barnes
W. F. Barnes
Lumberton Hospital
G. M. Ragan
Washington, N. C
J. A. Hardison
West Broad Street
L. C. Piner
Anderson Street
Co. A. Warner
Kennedy Street
Emma Poole
Gold
Lindsay Street
G. D. Joyner
Jacksonville, Fla
P. D. Cox
R. A. Tunstall of
Virginia McCain
Louise Avenue
H. J. York
Archdale
Waynesboro, Ga
Violet Reid
Craughan’s Business College
Columbia, D. C
J. B. Reid
Eloise Ward
Rowella Apartments
Marriette Credle
Sallie Wilkins
Helen
Davia
Woodrow Avenue
Greensboro College
W. A. Pearce
Beaufort
Harry Ll. Brown
West Farriss Avenue
Musical Art Group
Hickory
Thelma Powell
Lona Peace
M. P
Woman's Auxiliary
First Methodist Protestant Church
G. J. Humphreys
College Drive
R. M. Andrews
Winston-Salem Bride
R. R. Nance
A. E. Wall
Miss Wall
Mr. Richmond Reid Nance
High Point High School
Vieux Carre
Canal Street
Yesteryear
Royal Street
Zachary Taylor
Adelina Patti
Pirate’s Alley
Cabildo
St. Louis Cathedral
Pontalba
Baroness Pontalba
Jenny Lind
Thackeray
Lafayette
Marechal Ney
Madame Lalaurie
la Lousiane
Ant
Antoine's
la Louisiane
Cafe Brulot
Julian
Derry
State Jewish Association
James Edgar Burton
Jamestown
J. D. Greene
Ide Street
Guilford Business College
City Dry Cleaning Co
Burton
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