D M Millis Dies At Home In High Point
D M Millis died at his home on route three after 9 o clock Sunday night. He was born March 4, 1884 in Stokes County to the late Alec and Rierson Tuttle. Surviving are his wife Emily Tuttle Millis, daughters Mrs Diganhert of High Point Frances Ingram and Mrs Eva of Hillsboro, sons Oliver and Earnhart of High Point, five brothers and one sister. The funeral will be held at Ells Grove M P church at 11 o clock morning with interment in the church cemetery.
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Emily Tuttle Millis
M. Millia
Point
Route Three
Millis
Stokes
Alec and
Rierson Tuttle
Ene Ime
D. M. Millis
Diganhert
High Point
Frances Ingram
J. L
Memorial services held for Andrew D Key at Lowbrook Street
Andrew D Key died at his home on Lowbrook Street Monday. A funeral service was held Wednesday at 2:30 PM in Pilgrim Church with Rev Ruth and Rev Williams officiating. Attending were Miss Lois Warner and Mrs Elma Warner, who sang songs including Going Down Valley My Faith Looks to Thee and Rock Of Ages. Other attendees included Charles Kel Dewey Kennedy Tom Henderson Henry Dy and John Hollifield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heral
Andrew D. l
Lowbrook Street
Ruth
Pilgrimees Church
Williams
Gosabernacle
Ming
Lois
Elma Warner
Kellam Foundry Employees Buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Obscure reference notes the interment of Kellam Foundry employees with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. The fragment hints at a local industrial community loss and cemetery ceremonies.
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Kellam Foundry
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs Josie Parrish Rites Held At Clarkeesbury Church
Funeral services for Mrs Josie Parrish wife of W F Parrish were held at Clarkeesbury Methodist Episcopal Church South in Thomasville on Wednesday afternoon. A brief home service preceded the ceremony with Zion Holiness Church choir performing. Pallbearers included Allen Grubb C D Nance J D Hobbs Payton Parrish Wiley and Perry May. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Parrish
W. F. Parrish
Wise Street
Clarkesbury Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Thomasville
Robert Smith
High Point
T. R. York
Zion Holiness Church
Zion Church
Allen Grubb
C. D. Nance
J. D. Hobbs
Payton Parrish
Wiley
Perry May
Church
Death of J. W. Hampton of Winston Salem
W. Hampton Ward reports the death of J. W. Hampton age 56 of Winston Salem, brother of Mrs. J. H. Dorsett of this city, half brother of Miss Catherine Hampton, stepson of Mrs. T. W. Hampton. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. from his residence. interment in Salem Chapel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hampton Ward
J. W. Hampton
Winston Salem
J. H. Dorsett
Hampton
Catherine Hampton
T. W. Hampton
Salem Chapel Cemetery
Funeral services held for four year old Juanita Mae Byerly
Funeral services were conducted yesterday at Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church for Juanita Mae Byerly four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl T Byerly who died at home in High Point Route One Elder J A Page of Winston Salem and Rev F L Conrad officiated the service The church choir sang Jesus Lover of My Soul and We Shall Sleep But Not Forever Pallbearers were uncles Joseph D L Robert and John Byerly Flowers were carried by friends and relatives Interment was in the church cemetery.
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Juanita Mae Byerly
Earl T. Byerly
High Point
Route One
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
J. A. Page
Winston-Salem
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Jesus
Joseph
D. L
Robert
John Byerly
Basketball Invented by YMCA Instructor in 1891
YMCA instructor assigned pupils to create a new indoor game in 1891. James Naismith developed the concept of basketball.
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James Naismith
Craven Cancels Goldfish Order in Road Repair Note
George B. Craven of Trinity cancels his order to place goldfish and water lilies in Archdale to Trinity road holes. He praises Route 61 repairs after winter freezes and commends the Highway Commission and Chairman Capus M. Waynick for the work.
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George B. Craven
Trinity
Capus M. Waynick
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Archdale- Trinity Road
Commission
Waynick
Archdale
Highway Commission
Alligator Freed from Fort Myers Sewer Prison
A five foot alligator escaped a Fort Myers sewer after a week below ground. G. G. Cook captured the reptile with a rope and pulled it out through a drain after it had traveled about 300 feet.
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Fla
G. G. Cook
Cook
Seventh Day Adventist Medical Mission Emphasized
Over 100 attendees heard Dr. Daniel H. Kress outline fifty years of Adventist health work at a Good-Will banquet at Elwood Hotel. He cited growth from two unitariums to 200 hospitals and 1,500 trained nurses globally, and noted links between physical health and spiritual readiness for the second coming.
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High Point Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Elwood Hotel
Daniel H. Kress
Washington Sanitarium and Hospital
Washington, D. C
Kress
Seventh-day Adventista
Ethiopia
Christ
Local contest urges early joke submissions
A Wilmington notice invites humor entries for a contest with a strict 8 AM Friday cutoff. The editor explains volume prevents publishing all jokes but all entries received by the deadline will be entered, regardless of later publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gue
Nearing Red Cross relief goal for tornado victims in Greensboro
High Point nears its Red Cross relief target for tornado victims in Greensboro with $973.79 raised and only about $26 left. The American Legion auxiliary contributed $5, and officials urge late donations to push the drive over the top, asking contributions to the Red Cross office in the library building or to High Point Enterprise.
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Red Cross
Greensboro
American Legion Auxiliary
High Point Enterprise
Building permits issued for two local projects
Fire Chief EB K Ingram's office issued permits for A J Barker of 1117 South Main Street for a one car garage costing 15 dollars and M W Payne of 312 Phillips Street for reroofing a residence costing 100 dollars.
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EB. K. Ingram
A. J. Barker
South Main Street
M. W. Payne
Phillips Street
Love and College Ties Loom in San Josh Wedding
William N. Eaton, 21, who warned that love and college don’t mix in a campus column, has married Wilma Ilona Dresia, 21, recently becoming Mrs Eaton. The wedding links a student paper stance to a real life outcome as both were 21 and residents of San Josh. The ceremony marks a turn from Eaton’s declared focus on reading and writing to a life joined with Dresia.
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San Josh, Cal
William N. Eaton
State College
Wilma Ilona Dresia
William N, Eaton
Local Pupils Compete In North Carolina Music Contest
More than 3,000 pupils participate in the 17th annual North Carolina high school music contest in Greensboro at Womans College, with winners announced Saturday. Local entries include Florence Ellis and Sarah Taylor in piano, Eleanor Welch in harp, Mary Helen Daves in violin, and the high school orchestra defending the cup. A massed chorus of 500 conducts the Friday festival concert at 7:30 in Aycock Auditorium, with guest tickets available from Miss Virginia Frank.
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High Point
North Carolina
Greensboro
Womans’ College
The
University of North Carolina
Florence Ellis
Sarah Taylor
Eleanor Welch
Mary Helen Daves
Sidney Gayle
Myrtle Titman
Virginia
Oil Application Instruction for Starting Motor
A basic maintenance note directs applying a few drops of oil to the starting motor every 5000 miles to ensure smooth operation and prevent sticking.
Crankcase Gas Dilution Study Explored
A note suggests crankcase dilution would be reduced if a more volatile gas is employed. The idea centers on altering evaporation rates to minimize trapped fumes and improve engine ventilation.
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Andrew D. Key
Charles Kel- Dewey Kennedy Tom
Tom Henderson
Henrydy
John Hollifield
Old Golds
Piedmonts
Chesterfields
Luckles
Beraleighs
Horlick
Johnson
Mie
Vitalis
Krems
MEAD
Coty
Cha Spun
Prince Albert
Granger
Phillip
B. C
Texas
Wondersoft
Kotex
BAYER
Prince Albert Tobacco
Wampole
Alka-Seltzer
Bie Size
Woodbury’s
Juanita M. Byprly
Craven
Dr. Kress
A O. A. Kirkman
Washington Hospital
R. L. Winders
High Point Seventh
W. L. Killen
Carolina Conference
D. A
J. L. Shuler
Charlotte
Shuler
Carolinas
J. B. Weaver
Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Union Conference
H. N. Bowne
C. Grayson
O. A. Kirkman
R. R. Ragan
John E. Burrus
M. J. Wrenn
H. A. Millis
John BR. Peacock
A. B. Beasley
Logan F. Porter
Holt McPherson
R. M. Andrews
John Wilbclin
John O'Beirne
Wilmington
Polly
Marvin Smith
English Street
Blum
H. G. Peters
Frances Gailey
Route 2
High Point Participa
Sannion
Goodrich
Silvertown
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