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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

3

Dr. O. C. Williamson Speaks at High Point College

Dr. O. C. Williamson pastor of the First Presbyterian church addressed High Point college students on Word Paintings of the Face of Jesus. Presented by Dr. C. R. Hinshaw the talk drew from Gospel descriptions of the stern meek loving and compassionate faces and urged seniors to carry a picture gallery of Jesus when they leave college.

O. C. Williamson First Presbyterian Church High Point College Jesus Dr. Williamson C. R. Hinshaw

Dress Price Series Note

A fragmented price list shows dress prices ranging from 3.95 to 29.75 with multiple entries including 810.95 and 19.75 and 25.00. The readable items indicate a catalog style but lack full context or dates.

May Day Celebration Planned at High Point College

High Point college will host its first May Day ceremony on Saturday on the front campus between the fountain and Roberts Hall. The queen and two maids of honor will be chosen by secret ballot from the senior class and crowned by Student Government President Allen Austin. Colonial dances, the May Pole, and Virginia Reel will entertain, with music by Agnes Louise Wilcox and William Rennie.

High Point College Ne Oe Fountain Robert's Hall Allen Austin Helen Cameron Hildreth Gabriel Nancy Parham Virginia Dixon Verel Ward Rebecca Coble Sidney Brame Agnes Louise Wilcox William Rennie Mary Margaret Bates Elizabeth Pirtle William Barnhouse G. W. Holmes

Paramount Seeks High Point's Oldest Mother for Mother's Day

The Paramount theater and local sponsors will honor High Point's oldest mother with a day of entertainment on Mother's Day and gift her a three month season pass. Flora bouquet and portrait are offered by Ellington Floral and Dodamead, with transport provided by a special automobile. Residents are invited to mail a nomination form by Tuesday noon, with the oldest mother to be announced next Wednesday.

Paramount Theater United States Congress Woodrow Wilson High Point Paramount Ellington Floral Company Dodamead Adress

Trinity Consolidated Honor Roll Lists Announced

A. R. Bullock, principal, released Trinity Consolidated schools honor rolls excluding high school grades. The list includes students on the perfect attendance honor roll and those on the honor roll without perfect attendance, highlighting many named pupils across two categories.

Trinity Consolidated Schools A. R. Bullock Bullock Thaddeus Best Jackie Proctor James Swiggett Cletus Spencer Curtis Pitt John Mickles Lucian Smith Jerry Williams Josephine Albertson Betsy Lou Elliott Jacqueline Heisig Helen Hughes Eva Hill Opal Myers Paul Myers Opal Wall Junior Cox Mildred Copeland Dorothy Holbrook Arnold Lee Heilig Peggy Boyles Jacquelin Aldridge Annie Dell Myers Billy Pugh Richard Reddick Bruce Woodell Profus Wood Bobby William Norma Jean Burge Jewel Steed Maxine Klass Magalene McDowell Wanda Mae Lambeth Joel Williams Opal Klass Edith Lawrence Lucille Redding Conner Yates Ruby Lee Hill Frances Gatewood Bettie McDowell Helen Meredith Aileen Tatum Ruby Wall James Hartsell Robert Payne Leoma Bundy Nancy Croker Jewel Kiass Ruth Miller Doris Pugh Mildred Yow Hazel Boyles Betty Z. Collins Alice Royals Otto Welborn Jack Crouse Jimmie Ledwell Hudson Nance Evelyn Craven Paul Proctor Dorothy Parrish Iris Payne Charles Fulp Charles’ Briles Leon Reddick Hilda Johnson Leon Corder Doris Royals Carolyn Beeson Faye Steed Mary White Ray Underwood Billy K. Hughes Elwin Hughes Willie Mae Tatum Dorris Farlow Frances O. Peace Kathaleen Bullins Emma Farlow Billie Fulton Emma Mae Hill Claude Hunter Robert Deatom Ina Lee Steed Emily Hunter Cleo Rush Jackie Bulla Billie Osborne Virginia Sue Steed India Burge Betty Lou Byrd Della V. Martin Doris William Molly Younts Julian Bullock Loraine Dawson Reitzel_ Parrish Marie Brinkley Nancy Fulp Laura Etta Specer Ellen Redding Phonsa Johnson Rita Redding J. D

Seven High Point Furniture Firms Show in Chicago Markets

Seven High Point manufacturers are appearing in Chicago this week at the May American Furniture Mart and the May Merchandise Mart. Continental Furniture, High Point Furniture, Lambeth Furniture, aMish Furniture, and Tate Furniture are in the Furniture Mart, while Tomlinson of High Point and Williamsburg Galleries exhibit at the Merchandise Mart.

High Point Chicago May American Furniture Mart May Merchandise Mart Continental Furniture Company High Point Furniture Company Lambeth Furniture Company aMish Furniture Company Tate Furniture Company Furniture Mart Tomlinson Williamsburg Merchndise Mart

Tax deadline threatens penalties for Guilford property owners

Deputy tax collector T R Bhort of Guilford County High Point warns owners must list property at the tax office by midnight or face a ten percent penalty on total taxes.

T. R. Bhort Guilford County High Point

Twelve Babies Examined At Randolph Clinic

In Asheboro on April 30 twelve babies were examined at the monthly Well-Baby Clinic in Randolph County Health Department. Dr J H Soady led the examination with Sorosis club members Mrs Everette Boling Mrs Francis White and Mrs H L Griffin assisting. Alma Kee county health nurse helped weigh measure and examine the infants and provide mothers with health guidance.

Asheboro Randolph County Health Department J. H. Soady Sorosis Club Everette Boling Francis White H. L. Griffin Alma Kee

Twi Night Sing at Randolph County Courthouse

The annual Twi Night Sing will be presented Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Randolph County courthouse by the Randolph County Training School singers. Local colored people will take part and sing spirituals and other music. L. W. Boykin will direct the school singers. Public invited.

Asheboro Randolph County Randolph County Training School L. W. Boykin

Lion cub birth weight fact noted

The article states that lion cubs seldom weigh more than a pound at birth. It highlights the small initial size of newborn cubs and underscores typical birth weight expectations in lions.

Thomasville Voters Face Mon Polls On Local Officials

Thomasville voters head to polls Monday to choose between the Fair Tax League slate led by D W Maddox and a continuation of the current council. Names targeted include Prevette Westmoreland Z V Crutchfield Arthur Black Tom Johnson H R Deaton against incumbents D A Long Jr M L Bales J R Blair Henry Holton Harry Lee Lambeth and Charles F Phillips. North ward polling at the fire station South ward at the Masonic Temple. Polls open 7 AM to 7 PM with 3011 registered voters the largest city total ever.

Thomasville Fair Tax League D. W. Maddox Prevette Westmoreland Z. V. Crutchfield Arthur Black Tom Johnson H. R. Deaton D. A. Long, Jr M. L. Bales J. R. Blair Henry Holton Harry Lee Lambeth Charles F. Phillips G. A. Evans The North Ward North Side South Ward Masonic Temple

New Faculty Member Arrives at Asheboro School

Alma Vickery a commercial teacher from Glen Alpine arrives to take over for Mrs Juanita Taylor Bishop who resigned due to illness. Vickery will continue the class through examination period.

Alma Vickery Glen Alpine Juanita Taylor Bishop Miss Vickery

Fair Tax League to Hold Final Rally in Thomasville

Thomasville officials announce the Fair Tax League will convene a final rally at 7 30 tonight in the Recorder's court room on Salem street. Local residents and League ticket candidates will speak, with loudspeakers for on street listeners.

Thomasville Fair Tax League Recorder's Court Salem Street League

Arrow Found Deep in Pine Log at Cedar Grove

Manley Ashworth, a 25 year old Cedar Grove Township farmer, discovered an iron arrow embedded in a knot inside a rotted pine log. He had first found it 25 years ago while cutting kindling and recently exposed it again.

Ashworth Asheboro Manley Ashworth Cedar Grove

Submarine Patents Issued in United States in 1852

The article notes that the first US patents for submarines were granted in 1852, marking an early milestone in underwater propulsion technology and naval innovation.

United States

Enterprise Subscription Agent Seeks Thomasville Readers

Mr. Thad Hedrick of Thomasville is the Enterprise subscription representative for the area. Residents missing issues or wanting to subscribe should call 2417. Mrs. Moyer Mendenhall, also in Thomasville, is the Enterprise correspondent for the region. news items should be reported by calling 437.

Thad Hedrick Thomasville Enterprise

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