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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1929

Page

12

Graded schools here placed on accredited list

All white elementary schools in High Point were placed on the state standard accredited list after an inspection by Miss Susan Fulghum of the State Department in Raleigh. Superintendent T Wingate Andrews praised the report and noted cooperation from elementary supervisor Miss Eda Morgenthaler and principals. Continued effort is needed to maintain accreditation.

High Point Susan Fulghum State Department Raleigh Fulghum T. Wingate Andrews Eda Morgenthaler

Special Fraternal Meeting of Daughters of America Held

State council delegates met Washington Council No 4 in their lodge on Fast Washington street with a large social gathering. Col Milton welcomed the city, and J W Sechrest spoke for Jr O U A and Washington Council No 4. Mrs Lois Hollingsworth and Mrs Carrie Faulkner addressed the gathering on education and Americanism. Two business sessions reported steady growth and chose Elizabeth City as the next meeting site.

State Coucil Daughters of America Washington Council No. 4 Washington Street Washington Council Col D. H. Milton J. W. Sechrest Peace Council No. 9 Lois V. Hollingsworth Charlotte Carrie Faulkner Cincinnati H. O. Hayworth Simmons Sallie King Emma Calhoun Elizabeth City

Hampton Police Plan to Stop Speeders and Rum Runners

Hampton Georgia officers deploy a nail studded plank to puncture tires and slow speeding vehicles amid enforcement of rum running and traffic offenses.

Hampton

Radio Programs List and City Church Notices

A dense listing of radio station schedules across multiple New York and adjacent markets with program names and times. It is followed by church service plans and community events detailing open-house nights at the Y M C A and a Scout jamboree in Camp Uwharrie, plus city church activities and father son programs.

WOR Newark Lawyer's Air Magazine Royal Marine Band Dr. Payne Forum NM Great Cathedrals Market Street Playhouse WABC New York Chain Key Station WLWL K. of C. Forum Paulist Fathers’ Church WPG Atlantic City WBAL Baltimore

Former Pastor to Preach at Pilgrim Holiness Church Today

Rev. W. R. Cox of Greensboro will lead three services at Pilgrim Holiness Church with special music by Misses Jessie Bingham Olive Bingham and Florence Musler. Morning and evening worship follow a full church program including hymns anthems and a sermon by Rev. W. P. McCorkle with readings and offertories throughout the day.

First Methodist Protestant Church Lester Ballard Roy IT. Farmer Hollins Mason Old Japan W. R. Cox Greensboro Pilgrim Holiness Church Jessie and Olive Bingham Florence Musler First Presbyterian Grieg Heber Gilmore Schubert W. P. McCorkle Beethoven E. J. Harbison L. le Stookey Torjussen Stebbins Newton H. E. Jones Jeremiah Mendelssohn Virginia Frank Wesley

Observance Contested Day Plans and District Finals

The article notes a championship game set for Wednesday at the Jones street diamond between Elim street school and Emma Blair Grimes street school winners, with the matchups decided by April 29. Prof L R Johnston chairs Boys Day in Citizenship assigning senior class members for city roles, and Dr Nat Walker leads the day focused on industrial outreach in the city.

Elim Street School Emma _ Blair-Grimes street Jones Street L. R. Johnston Nat Walker

Debutante Pageant Roles and Adornments Listed

The article lists participants and their assigned roles in the debutante display. Dainty luxuries and attendants surround the central debutante with named maids, silk attendants, figurines, and refined accessories.

Plan to merge Downtown Club with Country Club

The Downtown Club plans a merger with the Country Club to fund improvements at the latter. Planned upgrades include extending the golf course to 18 holes adding wings to the clubhouse new locker rooms and recreation rooms. Social activities will expand under President Homer Wheeler with about 60 new members anticipated and new dues set at 100 dollars for full membership and 60 dollars for non golf privileges.

Country Club Homer Wheeler

Community Chest speech outlines duties to city and family

The speaker argues the Community Chest funds are better used by pooling resources than personal administration. He cites duties to the city through YMCA YWCA and Boy Scouts to offer equal opportunities and reduce crime. He adds a duty to family and self, saying contributions repay debts and support five key local organizations.

High Point Boy Scouts

Girl Reserves at Broadhurst Theatre Showings and Week Program

Girls attend The Letter starring Jeanne Eagles at Broadhurst Theatre. Weekly YMCA activities include free swimming, play day Tuesday, service Thursday, hike and weiner roast Saturday, and church Sunday. Advisers from primary clubs and the high school senior club organize plans. The national movement aims to grow girls physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually.

Broadhurst Jeanne Eagles W. Somerset Maugham Girl Reserve Movement National

Negro Cut In Fight On East Washington Street

Shannon Yarborough, a Black laundry employee, was cut in a fight in front of the Kilby hotel on East Washington Street. He suffered a two inch gash on his left arm requiring 20 stitches, was treated at Guilford General Hospital, and later returned home to 398 Vail Street.

Shannon Yarborough High Point Steam Laundry Kilby East Washington Street Guilford General Hospital Sechrest’s Vail Street

Missouri Malt Tax Bill Defeated

A Missouri bill to tax malt failed as lawmakers argued it would effectively license home brewing. The debate centered on taxation versus regulation and the potential impact on local saloons and producers.

Missouri Salone

Alumni Endorse Loyalty Fund for North Carolina University

About 30 alumni at a Chapel Hill meeting voiced strong support for a proposed Alumni Loyalty Fund to supplement state aid. Dr. Harry W. Chase said gifts from many alumni would sustain projects outside state funding, highlighting Kenan Stadium and the Hanes Foundation as examples and urging annual gifts of ten to one hundred dollars.

Chapel Hill University of North, Carolina Harry W. Chase Chase W. T. Shore Charlotte R. H. Sykes Durham Robert W. Winston Fred J. Coxe Wadesboro Ben Cone Greensboro Dr. Chase North Carolina Kenan Stadium Hanes Foundation

List of names from Vestal event roster

The fragment lists individuals including Vestal Durham Hazel Bolt Kath leen Embler Gladys Hodgins Esther Murphy Dudley Foster Harlan Reid Carroll Wade Wilma Hayworth Leila Scott Margaret Underwood Nettie Waynick Nick Antonakos Austin Watson Carol McKee Hazel Wright Fay Davis.

Vestal Durham Hazel Bolt Kathleen Embler Gladys Hodgins Esther Murphy Dudley Foster Harlan Reid Carroll Wade Wilma Hayworth Leila Scott Margaret Underwood Nettie Waynick Nick Antonakos Austin Watson Carol McKee Hazel Wright Fay Davis

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