Notable Ministers and Students Highlight Local Baptist Events
Rev J E Melton and Rev F A Mason spoke at Calvary and First Baptist gatherings. Rev W R Johnson lectured on delinquency among Negro youth. The program included many participants and prize contests for baby and Miss First Baptist titles. Family note on Mr Robbins ends the record with funeral plans forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Melton
Calvary Baptist Church
The
Union
F. A. Mason
First Baptist Church
Wincheater
E. Burford
W. R. Johnson
Negro Welfare
Mack wins Griffin Award at William Penn honors
Joseph Mack, a sophomore A student, was elected by the William Penn student body to receive the Griffin Award during Friday’s honor election. The gold filled key will be presented at commencement on May 21. Five nominees were named by the faculty. others were Gladys Deberry Moses Robertson Norma Saunders and Mamie Koger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mack
William Penn
Gladys Deberry
Moses Robertson
Norma Saunders
Mamie Koger
Clergy to Deliver Sermon and Ordination at Cherry Street
Rev. C. A. Washington of Mt. Tabor and Oakland Presbyterian churches will preach at Cherry Street Presbyterian at 11 o'clock this morning. Church officers will be ordained and installed, and a Church Visitation Week will be observed during the week of April 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Washington
Mt. Tabor
Oakland Presbyterian
Charlotte
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Evangelistic Campaign at William Penn High School
The High Point Negro Ministerial Union sponsored a Friday morning assembly at William Penn High School. Rev. A W Winchester of St Mark M E Church delivered the sermon on Christian Love and was well received. Other Union members participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
High Point Negro Ministerial Union
William Penn High School
A. W. Winchester
St. Mark M. EB. Church
Ladies Aid Circle No 3 Meeting at Mrs Woodruff Home
St Mark M E church group met at Mrs Manley Woodruff on Kivett drive for a special business session. Attendees included Mesdames Crutchfield Alford Whitaker Morrison and Misses Culbreath Kearns Haltzclay Bru ton Eccles Lily McDowell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Circle
St. Mark M. E. Church
Manley Woodruff
Kivett Drive
Maggie Crutchfield
Alice Alford
L. B. Whitaker
Hattie Morrison
Cora Culbreath
Annie Kearns
Celeathe Haltzclay
Beatrice, Bruton
Alma Eccles
Ida Li Y
Roberta McDowell
Family mourns loss as Campbell travels from Statesville
John Campbell returns from Statesville to attend his sister Zeola Campbell's funeral. He is accompanied by Mrs. Hattie Fultz, Miss Nettle Lee, Luther Kimbrough, and Sam Blanton. Misa Ida Lindsay and Donald Lindsay spent Easter in Roanoke Virginia. Mrs. A B Remicks of Winston Salem visits her sister Mrs C M Duke of 1321 East Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
Statesville
Zeola Campbell
Hattie Fultz
Nettle Lee
Luther Kimbrough
Sam Blanton
Misa Ida Lindsay
Donald Lindsay
Roanoke
A. B. Remicks
Winston-Salem
C. M. Duke
East Washington
Adult Education Classes Present Joint Program
Mrs J C Clement and Mrs Annie B Graves conducted a joint program in Annie B Graves' classroom on Hoover Street Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Mies Louise Edwards among adults attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Clement
Mies
Annie B. Graves
Hoover Street
Mies Louise Edwards
Dunbar High Students Present Song and Dance Review
A group from Dunbar High School Lexington under director Misa Velma Hartman performs a song and dance review at Fairview Street School Monday at 8 pm. A small admission fee will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview School News
Dunbar High School
Lexington
Misa Velma Hartman
Fairview Street
May Queen Candidates Named From School Classes
The three contenders for May Queen are Bertha Poe from seventh grade, Arnett Davis from sixth A, and Lois Hatchfield from fifth A, as announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Poe
Arnett Davis
Lois Hatchfield
Lecture on current events by Howard professor at Fairview Street
Dr Charles Williams professor of German at Howard University Washington D C spoke to fifth to seventh grade students at Fairview Street school Friday morning on events connected with Nazis in Germany The talk followed Williams doctoral work in Germany and he is married to Fairview Street teacher Mrs J K Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Williams
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Fairview Street School
Williams
Germany
J. K. Williams
Young People Club Presents Print Dress Festival
The Young People's Club sponsors a print dress festival at Kilby Arcade Friday at 9 p m A print dress contest will be held in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Club
The
Kilby Arcade
Carnival Sponsored By Students Pen In Cafeteria
The Studentsa Pen staff will sponsor a carnival in the school cafeteria Monday evening at 8 o clock. June Robbins, known as Honest June, died Saturday at 4 PM at his home 706 Leonard Street after an eight week illness. He worked at Commercial National Bank for 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studentsa Pen
Robbins
Leonard Street
High Point
Commercial Naonal Bank
Spring Weather Spurs Drive Safely Push
Chief of Police W G Friddle reports a rising trend in auto accidents over recent days and urges motorists not to speed because of pleasant spring weather. He calls for strict traffic rule observance, proper vehicle maintenance especially brakes and tires, and warns motorcycle officers will enforce the safety crackdown to secure cooperation and reduce crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Friddle
Friddle
Especial Atention
Chinese resident seeks modernization loan for Newark restaurant
Fong Foe, operator of a restaurant at 191 Mulberry Street, Newark, has applied for a modernization credit loan to install new linoleum. It is the first application by a Chinese individual recorded by the Newark office of the Federal Housing Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Fong Foe Show
Mulberry Street
Federal Housing Administration
England draws wine from imperial possessions
Seventy percent of England's imported wine originated in its overseas possessions, reflecting a strong dependence on colonial sources for the home market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Its
Earliest Known Mechanical Dates From Egypt Around 2000 B.C.
The fragment notes a device dated about 2000 B C believed to be of Egyptian origin and among the earliest mechanical artifices. It highlights ancient ingenuity and the probable use of simple gears or levers in early machinery.
Scouts Gather for Uwharrie Camporee Preparations
Seven troops attended a weekend gathering at Camp Uwharrie in preparation for the May 22 24 council camporee. Troops from High Point Thom asville Southside Baptist and Presbyterian churches joined in, with leaders named for each unit. Troop 10 from the Methodist orphanage and Troop 20 from the Presbyterian church plan to spend next week at Camp Uwharrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwharrie
Woodrow Teague
Charles Prevost
Julius Howell
Southside Baptist Church
High Point
D. M. White
First Presbyterian Church
Community Chest
Methodist Orphanage
Presbyterian Church
Camp Uwherrie
Tease Plant Teases Cloth With Hooked Barbs Used In Machinery
The tease plant features hooked barbs that are employed in textile machines to raise nap on fabrics, enhancing surface texture and softness.
Week of May 25 Set for Concert Series Drive
The High Point Cooperative Concert association announces a membership drive the week of May 25 for the 1936-37 season. Many current members have renewed and new members are urged to send renewals to secretary Mrs. R. T. Mes. The $3 rate from last season is kept, and officials anticipate increased membership and a wider artist selection next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Cooperative Concert Association
C. F. Tomlinson
R. T.mes
Local Civitan Delegation Heads to Columbia Convention
A large Point area Civitan group plans to attend the Carolinas district convention in Columbia, with notable attendees including Silas Casey Haworth Yow Willard Brockman Teague Royster Hoffman Reisch Hall Willis. The governor of the Carolinas will preside over the meeting and the local club will fund travel to Columbia. There will be no meeting Tuesday due to the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
Civitan International
Columbia
D. C
Fq High Point
Silas 8B. Casey
Horace Haworth
David T. Yow
Cornelius Willard
Harry L. Brockman
Lewis FE. Teague
Turner, Jr
Royster
Joe Hoffman, Jr
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Little Pearl Cornelia Burford
Majorie McCollam
Pearl Cornelia Burford
8. B&. Burford
Yvonne Parker
Hiram Parker
Majorie McCollum
G. McCollum
Helen Wooley
Alene Owens
Martha Haywood
Mamie Roger
Camilla Litaker
Alberta Grier
Ruth Harris
Hattie Burchard
Wilhelmenia Duke
G. Baldwin
Nady Cates, Jr
Enterprise
Congo Free State
Jamestown
Steve Robbins
Roosevelt
Department of the Interior
George Washington
Capitol
Sas
Ardelle
North St
Bustine
Cherry Street
N. B. Russel, Sheraton Shoe Repair
North Main Street
Beeson Haéwe
South Main
Ladies Aid No
Moeeta
South Main Street
Sarah Davis
M. H. Blackburn
Tsungani Bridge Club
Modernistic Bridge Club
Mrs. Davis
East Washington Street
W. Marie Carter
J. J. Wilson
North State Telephone Co
Camp
Madam Lane
N. Main St
Wachovia Bank
Civitans
High
Colum
Webr
J. E. Suits Shoe Shop
N. C
Ete Craven Co
N. C. Pag
W. Co. St
INS
Investment Co Roy ¢. Welborn
V. M. Welborn
Erry Shoe Shop
Tional Bank
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