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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1939

Page

5

AP Board weighs sponsored radio news and emergency dues

The AP board is urged to study broadcasting AP news on sponsored radio programs while extending its certificate to include supplying news to nonmember users. A vocal plan to grant discretionary power to remit member assessments during emergencies drew 139 votes in favor to 86 against. The meeting re elected six directors and noted a push against a path described as fatal by critics. Millions of barrels of oil are conserved daily by reducing evaporation and fire waste.

New York Associated Press Board of Directors Association Charles P. Manship Baton Rouge Joseph FE. Ridder St. Paul Pioneer Press Duluth The Washington Star W. H. Cowles Spokane Wash Spokesman-Review George B. Longan Kansas City Star Robert R. McCormick Chicago Tribune L. K. Nicholson New Orleans Times-Picayune E. Lansing Ray St. Louis Globe-Democrat Stuart H. Perry Adrian Mich Telegram

All-Bran Daily Helps Prevent Constipation

Kellogg's All-Bran is promoted as a natural cereal to add bulk to the diet and prevent constipation. The ad urges daily consumption with plenty of water to stay regular, claiming it offers a pleasant path to ongoing regularity. Produced in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Irish Army Aims at Britain as IRA Bomb Campaign Woos Fear

London described as on edge over Irish Republican Army actions in England. Bombs hit Manchester and London areas, with arrests and long prison terms for suspects. Police fear caches remain. investigators doubt Nazi funding, suspect secret fundraising among IRA supporters in Ireland and England.

London Scotland Yard Manchester Eamon de Valera Eire de Valera Irish Republican Army Britain Ulster Shilly England Lancashier

May Queen Eloise Munroe chosen at Leonard Street School

Eloise Munroe of seventh grade wins the May Queen title at Leonard Street School. May Day exercises set for Saturday May 6 with Munroe crowned by maid of honor Hibernia McAdoo. Also notes local meetings and a week of Women’s Memorial A M E Church services leading up to a rally on April 30.

Leonard Street Eloise Munroe Miss Munroe Norman Saunders Normal Street Hibernia McAdoo Wava Robinson Willie Campbell Marie Walker Margaret Gannaway Little Miss McAdoo

Boy Scout Leadership Course to Start at William Penn

A introductory Boy Scout leadership training course will begin at William Penn High School on Tuesday evening May 2 at 6 30. The course, arranged after discussions by C E Yokely district leadership committee chairman and Thomas B Smith with Mt Vernon Baptist Church leaders, is open to any church sending representatives.

William Penn High School C. E. Yokely Thomas B. Smith Mt. Vernon Baptist Church

May Queen crowned at Fairview Street School

Eloise Robbins won the May Queen title at Fair view Street School and will be crowned again during the May Day exercises on Monday at 5 30 on the school grounds. Zetta Mae Robbins placed second and Mary Alice Gabriel third. other placers listed include Marlon Davis Mary Bell James Mildred Scarborough and Sarah Wright. The High Point Red Sox postponed last Sunday's game due to carnival events and expect Newark Eagles in a soon upcoming game at Willis Park.

Fairview Street School Eloise Robbins Zetta Mae Robbins Mary Alice Gabriel Marlon Davis Mary Bell James Mildred Scarborough Sarah Wright RED Sox High Point Red Sox Alfonso Dockery Newark N. J Eagles Willis Park

J. C. Henley Corp to Meet Thursday

The J. C. Henley Corporation will hold a public meeting in the community hall to discuss corporate matters, financials, and upcoming projects with shareholders invited to attend and participate.

J. C. Henley Corp J. C. Henley Corporation

William Penn High organ recital marks National Music Week

Wil liam Penn High School will observe National Music Week with a Monday May 1 organ recital by Frances Berry Hill. Hill, a graduate of Oberlin Conservatory, leads the music department at Morgan College in Baltimore and has been acclaimed across the west and northeast. The program includes Bach pieces, arrangements by Marryott, and works by Mendelssohn and Dunham, to be heard at St Mark's M F Church. The week’s remaining programs will follow.

WM. Penn William Penn High School Frances’ Berry Hill Oberlin Conservatory of Music Obelin

Golden Comets Split Doubleheader With Thomasville Tigers

The Golden Comets junior team fell 6 to 2 in an unofficial four inning game at Thomasville, with T Haywood P Moore and A Holly as standouts. For Thomasville Witt and Foster impressed. The High Point senior team won 12 to 8 behind C Strickland, with A Foust H Caldwell and P McCally top hitters and Jackson for Thomasville noted.

Golden Comets Washington Street Thomasville Tigers Thomasville T. Haywood P. Moore A. Holly Witt Foster Thomas Ville High Point C. Strickland A. Foust H. Caldwell P. McCally Jackson

Parents Day Observed at Woman's College UNC Greensboro

April 25 report notes annual Parents' Day will be observed at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro on Saturday.

Greensboro Woman's College of the University of North Carolina

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