Epworth League Union Holds Meet in High Point
The High Point Epworth League union held its regular monthly meeting at Main Street M E church with 112 attendees. Archdale chapter captured the attendance and singing banners, Rev A L Aycock led devotionals, and Robert Byram presided as president. a social hour followed in the church basement, with the May meeting set to be hosted by the Trinity chapter.
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High Point Epworth League Union
Maintreet M. E
Archdale
Archdale Chaper
Main Street
A.L. Aycock
Main Street Church
Robert Byram
Trinity Chapter
Earth’s Orbit Pace Around the Sun
The Earth travels about 7000 miles per minute while orbiting the sun and completes roughly 600 million miles each year. This demonstrates the vast scale of planetary motion and the regularity of the Earth’s revolution.
Candidate's votes mirror local telephone number coincidence
A KR HH Sechrest councilmanic candidate in the fourth ward drew votes matching his residence number 2134 in last Tuesday's democratic primary. A bystander noted the odd coincidence and remarked on the striking alignment between ballots and the candidate's phone digits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
KR. HH. Sechrest
Fourth Ward
Revival Topics Announced For Weekend Meetings
Reverend Thomas H. Willey, missionary evangelist, outlines weekend topics for Ward Street revival. Saturday night features praise and testimony, Sunday morning worship, 2:50 pm church and commission discussion, 7:30 pm Panacea For the Individual and the Church, and 7:30 pm What Must I Do To Be Damned. Crowds grow with interest. meetings run nightly 7:30 pm through next week except Monday. Public invited.
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Thomas H. Willey
Ward Street
South Main
Well Known Singer Leads Revival at Cherry Street Church
Ednar B. Mason, vocal music teacher from South Boston, Va., attracts attention at Cherry Street Presbyterian church revival by sacred singing. She will continue through Sunday and then broadcast on WBTM in Danville at 3:30 p.m. Monday. The public is invited to hear her.
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Ednar B. Mason
South Boston
Cherry Street Presbyterian
Danville
WBTM
College press meeting attendees travel to Raleigh
Miss Ruth Woodcock William Ludwig and Professor C R Hinshaw left this afternoon for Raleigh to attend the North Carolina Collegiate Press association semi annual meeting hosted by North Carolina State college and Meredith college. They will return Saturday afternoon.
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Ruth Woodcock
William Ludwig
C. R. Hinshaw
Raleigh
North Carolina Collegiate Press Association
North Carolina State College
Meredith College
Tree diversity in North America above Rio Grande noted
A report highlights that over 700 tree species grow in North America north of the Rio Grande, reflecting rich botanical variety and regional ecological differences across the continent.
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North America
Rio Grande
Telephone men rally at Dixie convention conclude three day meeting
More than 200 telephone company owners engineers and officials from 13 states concluded a three day meeting in High Point praising the telephone industry. Technical talks on Interstate Commerce Commission rules and depreciation were followed by a banquet led by Henry A. Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
United States Independent Telephone Association
Sheraton
C. E. Archer
Tampa
Fila
National Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. L. Geiger
F. B. MacKinnon
Henry A. Barnhart
Congress
Indiana
Mr. Barnhart
President McKinnon
J. Elwood Cox
High Point
J. F. Hayden
Thomas J. Gold
Fred N. Tate
W. B. McEwen
Tilden Brothers
European congresses of 1930 draw unusual crowds
Europe hosted 836 congresses including the International Congress of Tramps and the International Congress of Lodgers. A notable gathering brought together 20,000 herring fishermen, among the largest assemblies of the year.
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Europe
Mrs. Hammer Re-elected President of M P Women
Mrs. W. C. Hammer of Asheboro was re-elected head of the North Carolina branch of the Methodist Protestant Church Women at the conference in First M P Church. Delegates and officers were named, gifts to High Point College approved, and plans set for next year’s silver anniversary celebration.
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W. C. Hammer
Asheboro
North Carolina
Methodist Protestant Church
M. P
R. M. Andrews
Charlotte
St. Gee
Mra F. R. Harris
Henderson
High Point College
J. F. Minnis
India
J. F. McCullough
Methodist Protestant Herald
H, CC. Nicholson
Mebane
J. M. Millikan
Greensboro
George R. Brown
Reidsville
Verna Mc Cullough
S. W. Taylor
High Point
Mary EB. Young
Esther Ross
C. W. Bates
Mary C. McCullough
W. F. Redding, Jr
W. Taylor
Washington
Missionary Education
H. G. Paschal
Winston-Galem
J. M. Stone
J. W. Boyles
Thomasville
H. W. Maier
D. 8. Coltrane
F. de Paschal
Burlington
Young Pie
J. E. Prieine
Winston-Salem
Temperance
F. R. Harris
Life Memorial
C. L. Whitaker
J. 8. Williams
Asheville
Bethel Home
George T. Penny
Homer Casto
Bates
Bethel
Weaverville
Mary E. Young
Maple Springs
High Point First
Registration Books To Be Open Tonight
Registrars will be at home or polling places tonight from 8 to 10 for voters not yet registered before the May 5 election. Precincts list locations including homes, North Main street junior shop, and polling sites to complete registration.
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North Main Street
High Point De Molay Chapter Hosts Official Visitor
Al Baker, field representative for the Grand Council Order of De Molay, spent three days with the High Point chapter. He met officers, reviewed degree work, spoke on De Molay growth at a Y's Men’s club, and praised the group’s plans to expand membership and activity.
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al Baker
Grand Council
Order of DeMolay
Y's
de Molay
High Point
Baker
Lions Club Joint Session Highlights Growth of Lionism
High Point Lions joined 140 members from Greensboro Kernersville Winston-Salem and High Point for a joint banquet at Sedgefield manor. Judge G H Hastings recalled growth from 113 clubs in 1916 to 24 122 clubs by 1931 and praised Lionism as a force for good.
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High Point Lions Club
Greensboro
Kernersville
Winston-Salem
Sedgefield Manor
William H. Sullivan
Grace
W. R. Schaeffer
G. H. Hastings
Lions Clubs
North Carolina
Paul Fulp
Max Noah
Greensboro Lions Club
Guilford College
Lions
Paul Reynolds
Hastings
Judge Hastings
Aubrey Perkins
R. H. Brown
Luther Martin
Winston- Salem
Fred Morris
L. W. Flythe
High Point
Plaintiff Loses Claim and Counter Suit In Davidson
Isaac Wells of Thomasville sued H G Sider ton Motor Company for 250 alleging a wrecked Plymouth sold as new. The court held Wells liable for 30 dollars unpaid balance and awarded no damages. Judge D L Pickard presided in Lexington.
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Isaac
Honey Feature Film For League Matinee Tomorrow
High Point Junior Service League presents a children matinee at Paramount Theater tomorrow at 10 am. The feature is Nancy Carroll’s new film Honey, with Mitzi Green and Skeets Gallagher among the comic co stars. A large crowd is expected for this affordable family entertainment.
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High Point Junior Service League
Paramount Theater
Nancy Carrol
Mitzi Green
Skeets Galagher
Revival draws crowd at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Attendance grows nightly as Rev. C. A. Washington delivers sermons in the Cherry Street church revival led by Rev. P. N. Boykin. Edna B. Mason directs song services and is praised as a leading southern gospel singer. she is set to perform tonight at 7:45 pm and broadcast Monday at 3:30 pm on WBTM Danville VA.
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Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
WBTM
Danville
Strange Will Carved On Chair Leaf Shares Odd Legacy
The will of M Auguste Pasquier is noted as one of history’s strangest, engraved on a chair leaf to reveal the testator’s final wishes.
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M. Auguste Pasquier
City Tax Sale Set For June 8 Under New Charter
Mayor C A York explains delay in tax notice amid new North Carolina charter rules. Delinquent city taxes for 1930 must be advertised in May to meet state timeframes. Sale date fixed for the second Monday in June, with council to handle notices under the amended law.
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C. A. York
York
North Carolina
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Yellow Cab Co
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