Five Methodist Assemblies Set for Year End Across South
Southern Methodists plan five major assemblies in four southern cities during late 1929. Key events include Epworth League leaders council in Nashville, Inter-Methodist Men’s Council in Louisville, College of Bishops in Birmingham, General Sunday School Council in Nashville, and General Lay Leaders council. The gatherings aim to shape plans for the 1930 quadrennium and Dallas General Conference.
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Nashville
Tenn
Southern Methodists
Epworth League
College of Bishops
Birmingham
Dallas
Texas
Louisville
Kentucky
Taleigh
N. C
General
Tennessee
Beworth League
South
Methodist
Yscopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
L. Morelock
Board of Lay Activites
Southern Methodist Group
Bert KE. Smith
Chicago
North Group
Joint Commission On Men
Memphis, Tennessee
John R. Pepper
General Missionary Council
Raleigh
Dr. Cram
Thumbnail Sketches Of Local School Officials
Local High Point businessman Charles L. Amos, a prominent booster of scouting and aviation, serves three and a half years on the school board while expanding West End and supporting a planned municipal airport. He built Melrose Hosiery and owns multiple furniture stores and banks, advocating modern facilities for the Fourth Ward and Junior High.
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Charles L. Amos
Loreal
High Point
Nexster
Uwharrie Boy Scout Camp
Amos
Fourth Ward
Rockingham Red Mud
Amos Furniture Company
Gilmer's
Melrose
West End
Charles Krenner
Birmingham to host 13 bishops at Methodist gathering
The Birmingham meeting brings together 13 Methodist bishops led by Bishop Hoyt M. Dobbs with lay leaders and pastors from 25 city churches. Expected attendees include W. A. Candler of Atlanta Collins Denny of Richmond Edwin D. Mouton of Charlotte and John M. Moore of Dallas as the quadrennial close precedes the general conference.
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Birmingham
Hoyt M. Dobbs
Alabama
W. A. Candler
Atlanta
Collins Denny
Richmond
Edwin D. Mouton
Charlotte
N. C
John M. Moore
Dallas
Texas
Reward for cure claims in Pellagra or Hookworm trial
A $35.00 reward is offered if Dr. McCrary's celebrated remedies fail to satisfy in any Pellagra or Hookworm case. A free 50 page book with full details of the offer is provided. Dr. W. J. McCrary, Inc. Dept. A-20, Carbon Hill, Alabama.
Leaders Gather for 21st General Sunday School Council Meet
Delegates from multiple states gather in Nashville for the 21st annual general Sunday school council session headed by Rev. A. D. Betts and Miss Mary Skinner with vice president and secretary treasurer named. National speakers include Dr. Luther A. Weigle John R. Mott and several experts from the International Council of Religious Education. The Epworth League leaders council opens with a night service as 500 officers plan to attend focusing on youth church relations and looming general conference legislation.
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W. F. McMurry
Fayette, Mo
V. W. Darlington
Huntington
W. Va
H. M. du Bose
Nashville
A. D. Betts
Orangebore
Mary Skinner
Hugh Sr
Magill
Paul H. Vieth
Forrest L. Knapp
International Council of Religious Education
Chicago
Epworth League
Watcr
Beishop
Fitzgerald S. Parker
Allén Carter
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
John Wesley Stand church at The Stand in Randolph County
Asheboro Nov 30 One of Randolph County's oldest sites is John Wesley Stand a Methodist church seven miles northwest of Asheboro built after revival of services in 1903. Rev Frank Burkhead leads the congrega tion walking 14 miles weekly to serve the community through Sunday school sermons and a 2:30 pm service.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
John Wesley
Randolph
Back Creek
Caraway
Charleston
S. C
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Methodist Episcopal
Frank Burkhead
Burkhead
Money Sold By Ten In Manchurian Port
In Dairen Manchuria a ten lot sale shows Chinese cash coins worth one twentieth of a US cent fetch metal value. Junk trade from Tsingtao Chefoo and Shanghai brings hundreds of tons monthly to Dairen where Japanese melt the coins. A ton of cash sells for just under 150 with a profit of 29 dollars.
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Dairen
Manchuria
Tsingtao
Chefoo
Shanghai
Record tree planting reaches new high in empire effort
Auckland New Zealand report shows the New Zealand forestry service completed last year a record program planting 57 406 acres as part of empire tree growth.
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Auckland
WN. Z
British Empire
New Zealand Forestry Service
Clockwork power winds without winding at Zurich institute
The Polytechnic Institute of Zurich houses a clock that requires no winding. Its mechanism is driven by temperature shifts, with two degree changes powering the movement. This perpetual motion like device showcases a novel approach to clockwork energy.
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Polytechnic Institute of Zurich
Fokker Blames Pilot After Giant Plane Crash
Anthony H. G. Fokker, returning to New York from Europe, faced a crash of the largest land plane the company built. The F-32 carried four crew and 32 passengers, and homes damaged in the fall could lead to lawsuits against Fokker. He blamed the pilot's carelessness, cited by a Department of Commerce inspector.
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United States
Anthony H. G. Fokker
New York
Hhurope
Fokker
Department To Commerce
Removing Odors From Dish Water Tip
Add a little vinegar to the dish water used for washing pans that held onions fish or cabbage to neutralize strong odors and leave cookware smelling fresh.
Bognor Becomes Royal Town By King's Edict
Bognor Regis residents celebrate royal town status after King George corrects a shopkeeper who misnamed the resort. Local business leaders sought royal designation hoping to boost prestige and tourism following the king’s recovery.
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Bognor
Bognor Regis
England
George
Bogner
Sandringham
Turk Fez Quarrel Lands Man In Lunatic Asylum
In Smyrna Nadir Effendi a cleric disrupted prayers shouting against hats and tossed his cap then placed a fez on his head. Police after inquiry sent the fez loving man to the local lunatic asylum rather than jail.
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Smyrna
Turkey
Fez
Nadir Effendi
Vatican derives name from ancient Vatican field site
The Vatican adopted its name from the historic Vatican field, a low level area on the right bank of the Tiber river identified in ancient times.
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Vatican
Tiber River
Vatican Field
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