Curation Theme From Naaman Sermon At Main Street Union Service
Rev E M Avett preached on Co operation from Kings 5 14 at a union service led by Rev Don Payne at Main Street Methodist with Elisha portrayed as a helper who prompts faith and cooperation. The lesson highlighted the maid helper and the king and urged daily acts of kindness and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street—Union
E. M. Avett
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Main Street Methodist Church
Don Payne
Linday Memorial Methodist Church
E. M. Jones
Fielding Kearns
Mendelssohn
Mr. Avett
Naaman
Syria
Elisha
Israel
Jordan
Estate of Martha Harris Administrator Notice
Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Martha Harris deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina all persons having claims against said Estate are notified to present them to the undersigned duly verified within one year from this date or this notice will be pleaded in that of their recovery as all persons owing said Estate will come forward and make immediate settlement This the 30th day of June 1949 L B Hatzlip Administrator 612 Washington St High Point NC 1/18-25 3/1-8-15-22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Harris
Guilford County
North Carolina
Hatzlip
Washington St
High Point
N.C
Parker H. Laughlin
Rachel Kersey Laughlin
East Green Street
Notice of Sale of Valuable Land and Estate Administration
Public notice announces sale of real estate in Guilford County under a 1942 deed of trust by Clyde A. Cole Trane and Charity C. Cole Trane at 12:00 noon on September 2, 1949 at the Guilford County Building Door High Point NC. The land is described as portions of Lot 18 on Hayworth Avenue including the east half conveyed to Piedmont Building and Loan Association. Also included is an Administratrix notice for Parker H. Laughlin's estate requiring claims within one year and urging immediate settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde A. Coletrane
Charity C. Coletrane
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
North Carolina
Guilford
Fairfield Road
Hayworth Avenue
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
W. C. Idol
Office of the Register of Deeds
Walter E. Crissman
Many States Represented At Meeting
Nearly every state in the union was represented by about 1000 Baptist Orphanage of North Carolina friends and alumni who gathered at Mills Home in Thomasville for the 14th annual homecoming. Nelson Hayes of Baden was elected alumni president. Frank Bailey Pauline Stanley Wright and Charlie Hawkins were named vice president secretary and treasurer. The 1950 homecoming was canceled due to polio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Baptist Orphanage of
North Carolina
Mills Home
Nelson Hayes
Baden
Carl Leonard
Winston-Salem
Frank Bailey
Pauline Stanley Wright
Charlie Hawkins
North Carolina Wesleyan Conference Opens at Colfax
The 70th annual session of the North Carolina conference of the Wesleyan Methodist church begins in Colfax with a 9 AM opening in the tabernacle. Ministers and laymen from the Carolinas and Virginia arrive as Rev. Zavitz and Shady Grove church members greet them. A tithing and Sunday school service is set for 7:45 PM with Rev. C. K. Gentry and Rev. W. D. Argo speaking. Committee meetings precede four days of sessions led by President Rev. Lyman F. Lance with afternoon officer elections scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
North Carolina
Theesleyan Methodist Church
Carolinas
Virginia
Mr. Zavitz
Shady Grove
C. K. Gentry
Wilmington
W. D. Argo
McAdensville
Lyman F. Lance
High Point
Boggs Falls in finals as Ki vett wins juniors title golf
Bud Kivett defeats Boggs 5 and 4 to claim the juniors championship as city golf tourney concludes. Final matches across flights include Jim Blackburn over Joe Jarrell 1 up and Duke Gaddis over Pete Mann 6 and 4, with several other decisive victories noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Five
Bud Kivett
Duke Gaddis
Pete Mann
Hubert Watson
Ralph Gurley
Frank Faircloth
Charlie Dosier
Jack Adams
Roy Crawford
Max O'Connor
al Scott
Camera Club To Meet At High Point Hospital
The High Point Camera club will hold its regular meeting in the nurses' class room of the Boulevard branch of High Point Memorial hospital on Tuesday evening at 7 30. The evening’s topic is Filters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camera Club
High Point Camera Club
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral services held for Horace Samuels Strayhorn
Funeral services for Horace Samuels Strayhorn 46 were held Sunday at 2 p.m. from Ward Street Methodist Church with Rev. M. G. Ervin and Rev. C. M. McKinney officiating. Mrs. Mary Gibson and the church choir provided music. burial was at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. District obit notes accompanying funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Samuels Strayhorn
Sinclair Street
Ward Street Methodist Church
M. G. Ervin
C. M. McKinney
Walkertown Methodist Church
Mary Gibson
Frank Hardy
New Advertising Firm Seeks State Account
Eastman Redwine Inc formed in Raleigh with incorporators Robert Redwine Thomas Ellis and Margaret Brock aiming to win the state advertising contract valued at about 150000 dollars annually. Governor Scott said the current Charlotte firm Ayer and Gillett would be replaced and a new contract negotiated. Redwine previously served as Raleigh representative for Eastman Scott of Atlanta which handled state ads for about a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Eastman-Redwine, Inc
Thad Eure
Robert Redwine
Thomas Ellis
Margaret Brock
Redwine
Scott
Ayer and Gillett
Charlotte
Eastman- Scott
Atlanta
High Point Fire Report and Local Notices Recap
No fires were reported by the local fire department between Saturday evening and noon today. Marriage licenses granted to Millard Alford and Sadie E. Cawthon. Larry Holeman and Carolyn Smith. Joseph Johnson and Delphine Hughes. Franklin Lane and Cuba Plowman. A complaint filed seeking custody and support in surname Hester versus Hester. Building permits issued for Security National Bank remodel and a new hosiery mill at East Green. Ambulance calls logged for several entities with multiple medical transfers and services through today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Alford
Thomasville
Sadie E. Cawthon
High Point
Larry D. Holeman
Kernersville
Carolyn Jane Smith
Winston-Salem
Joseph L. Johnson, Jr
Delphine Hughes
Franklin Lane
Cuba Ann Plowman
East Bend
Dorothy C. Hester
R. Homer Hester
Two Men Face Charges From West Green Street Crash
Howard Norman and Noah H. Spivey are charged after a hit and run early Sunday on West Green Street. The 1936 Plymouth, owned by Spivey, struck a parked Buick and a telephone pole, injuring a passenger. Damages are listed at 350 dollars for the Spivey car and 150 dollars for the Buick. Gerald Winfrey and Daisy O’Brien identified the license number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Green Street
Howard Norman
Noah H
Spivey
Potts Street
Norman
W. Green Street
Gerald Lee Winfrey
Everett Street
Daisy O'Brien
W. Green
Thieves Break Into William Penn High School Office
Police report burglars broke a window and entered an office at William Penn High School over the weekend. The principal said the break in occurred between 5 p.m. Saturday and 3 30 p.m. yesterday and nothing was reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn High School
S. E. Burford
Wiley Spencer Sentenced in Booze Case and Related Drunkards
Municipal Court judge imposing 12 months in county jail for Wiley Spencer on prohibition charges, with appeal to Superior Court and $750 bond. Testimony from witnesses alleged purchase of 57 cases of whiskey in Baltimore. other cases involve four Negro defendants with sentences for drunkenness and immoral vagrancy. Several defendants seek jury trials. one case suspended on payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. MacRae
Wiley Spencer
State Highway and Public Works Commission
C. A. York, Sr
J. B. Johnson
Spencer
Baltimore
Johnson
John Laughlin
Laughlin
Clyde House
House
York
MacRae
Judge MacRae
Emma Lou Putnam
Perry Street
Lucy Pearl Davis
Olivia Street
Fred Strickland
Vail Street
Thad Welborn
West Street
Charles
Ingram
Hoover Street
Glen Elwood Payne
Kernersville
Mone
Beck
Joseph E. Black
Greensboro
Bobby Middleton Vaughn
Iliam Ross McDaniel
Worrell Street
Jimmie Groom Campbell
Adams Street
Roy Maske Cook, Jr
Katherine Irene Taylor
Bluefeld
W. Va
Claude D. Lewis
Route 1
Winston-Salem
Ross T. Calvert
Harvey C. Taylor
Jack Duncan Brooks
Joseph G. Perry
Ruby Evans
Hobson Street
Eugene Wood
Gordy Street
Sidney A. Little
Mangum Avenue
Hoyle C. Cole
Highland
Edgar L. Royals
Elwood C. Douglas
S. Hamilton Street
Asheboro Street Resident Bound Over In Assault Case
Donald Hayes a 21 year old Asheboro street resident was bound over to Superior court on a charge of assault on a female with intent to commit rape The alleged attack occurred near Guilford General Hospital early Sunday morning Mrs Ruby Stout testified in Municipal court Hayes bond was raised from 1000 to 1500 but he remained jailed Hayes allegedly accosted walked with the woman on Wren Street dragged her into a field and assaulted her after she refused his advances The defense sought dismissal and a bond reduction Judge D C MacRae ruled probable cause existed and increased bond to 1500
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro Street
Donald Hayes
Superior Court
Guilford General Hostial
Ruby Tout
Steele Street
D. C. MacRae
Hayes
Wrenn Street
Byron Haworth
MacRae
Funeral Services For Murder Victim Nellie Barker
Funeral services were held yesterday for Nellie Smith Barker 21 found bludgeoned to death at her Savage Maryland home Thursday night. Her husband John W Barker 24 is being sought by Maryland state police in connection with the slaying. The Barkers moved to Maryland in June for a construction job outside Washington. The article notes a general point about women's feet increasing in size in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Holly
Nellie Smith Barker
Savage
John W. Barker
Maryland
Barker
Bishop Blames Aid Plan Failure On Catholics
Methodist bishop G. Bromley Oxnam accuses Catholic leadership of killing federal aid to public schools. He links Cardinal Spellman to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt in a plan to deny aid unless parochial education funds are secured. Spellman had accused Roosevelt of anti Catholic bias, which she denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
Congress
WWDC
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Carolinal Spellman
Roosevelt
Death toll rises in Andean towns after quakes
Official and unofficial figures list Pelileo 3200, Patate around 1000, Ambato 400 to 500, Pilaro over 20, Latacunga 11, Guano 10. Quakes again rocked the Andes as Ambato and Riobamba reported aftershocks and rescue teams dug through rubble for bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelileo
Patate
Ambato
Pillaro
Latacunga
Guano
Riobamba
Mrs. Sumner Welles Dies in Lausanne Hotel
Mrs. Sumner Welles former Mathilde Townsend wife of former U S undersecretary of state died in a Lausanne hotel last night hotel officials disclosed. She was Welles second wife and had two sons Benjamin and Arnold from his first marriage dissolved in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laussane
Switzerland
Sumner Welles
U. S
Welles
Mathilde Townsend
Esther Slater
Benjamin
Arnold
Mayor Chases Hooded Klansman After Shootout in Iron City
Iron City Mayor C L Drake and allies fired on robed Klansmen who arrived by carloads from the night parade. The mayor pursued a Klan official, Tallahassee resident Hendrix, to Dothan Alabama at speeds near 100 mph and had him jailed on an assault with intent to murder warrant. Hendrix’s car contained cloaks, guns, and Klan documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron City
Georgia
Drake
Dothan
Ala
C. L. Chandler
Chandler
Bill Hendrix
Tallahassee
Fla
Hendrix
Southern Ku Klux Klan
Grand Dragon of
Florida
Acheson Faces Communist Asia Pressures and Exits
U S policy makers weigh Quirino plans for a non military regional bloc in southeast Asia while opposing any Pacific alliance with Nationalist China. Ambassadors Stuart and other diplomats from China’s communist area arrive to brief on China policy. Raymond Fosdick and Philip Jessup join Everett Case to craft policy. Reports from Shanghai probe American emigration amid possible relief ship to China coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Philippines
Elpidio Quirino
Quirino
State Department
China
John Leighton Stuart
Acheson
Raymond Fosdick
Rockefeller Foundation
Philip Jessup
Everett Case
Colgate University
Shanghai
Gonzales Favored In Casino Tourney
Newport R I August 8 Richard Pancho Gonzales national singles champion is seeded number one in Newport Casino s 30th Invitational Tennis Tournament beginning today They are regarded as near certainties for the Davis Cup team Seeded after Gonzales among domestic players are Gardnar Mulloy E Victor Seizas Jr Earl H Cochell Herbert Flam Samuel Match Arthur Larsen Jack Tuero and William Vogt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Richard (Pancho) Gonzales
Newport Casino
Gonzales
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
E. Victor Seizas, Jr
Philadelphia
Earl H. Cochell
San Franciso
Herbert Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Samuel Match
San Francisco
Arthur Larsen
Jack Tuero
New Orleans
William Vogt
All-Star Game Spotlight Brings Panarelli to Plate Heroics
In a tense eighth through tenth, Panarelli appeared as Hi-Toms pinch hitter but Owens sparked the offense with a single. Niehaus delivered the key blows bringing home runs for the runners amid late drama as rain paused play. Norman Small earned a homer record trophy in pregame highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angleo Panarelli
Greene
Owens
Wiliams
Boyette
Harrington
Niehaus
Linn
Peg
Frank Spencer
Norman Small
Fire tragedy at Mann Gulch claims dozen lives
A Montana wildfire at Mann Gulch killed 12 smoke jumpers and a prevention guard from Canyon Ferry range station. The burned bodies were flown to Helena morgue where fellow firefighters identified the victims. Only three escaped the blaze.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Donaldson
Irene Krebbs
St. Joseph
Donaldson
Orville Montimore
Delores Haskey
Church
Boggs
Jim Blackburn
Joe Jarrell
Ralph Cheek
W. B. Teague
W. W. Albright
John Ross
Lelon
Anges
R. H. Hilliard
J. W. Gordon
John Wesley Gordon
Lexington
City Memorial Hospital
Mr. Gordon
Clarksburg
Davidson County
Alford
Jane Lambeth Gordon
Dora Kindley
Ella Ward
Route 2
Ray Gordon
Ruby Snider
Peatree Field
Clarksbury Methodist Church
Donald Duck
Donald
Wellone
Cumby-Davis
Koonce
Wm. Penn School
Dant
Stars
Poke Linn
Hickory
Bob Featherstone
Rebels
Boycette
Brooks Harringeton
Knight
DIAL
lSe
English Street
Oakwood Court
Woodrow
APTS
South Street
Oakview Street
W. Burton Street
Montheu Avenue
Norwood Court
R B. Gantt & Co
Elm Street
R. B. Gantt & Co
Rhone
Field Street No
Sherwood Village
Friddle St
Burge Street
Burge Stre
N. Hunt Dr
Gar
Curtis Smith Deal, Inc
N. Main St
John Smith
Valley Ridge Drive
Howlett’s
Carolina Beach
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