Financial report shows city surplus for six months
City Manager Knox prepares a financial report for the council showing a six month operating surplus of about 82 492 69 with revenues of 1 062 151 66 and expenditures of 662 255 89. The report notes large revenue from taxes and outlines planned bond issues and crossrail questions involving the Southern Railway. Henry W. Miller and Harold DeButts will attend a Tuesday morning meeting with the city council on railroad crossing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Henry W. Miller
Southern Railway Company
Miller
Harold DeButts
Southern
Greensboro
Citizens Committee
Mr. Miller
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Conference Opens Second Day
The state-wide Christian Endeavor officers institute in High Point enters its second day with a sunrise prayer service at 7 o clock led by Rev W R Shaffer. Dr C M Sheldon will preach at 11 o clock as talks focus on world peace evangelism and Christian citizenship with Dr Sheldon and several state leaders presenting sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officers’ Institute and Conference For Christian Endeavorers
North Carolina
W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
W. Roy Bregg
Atlanta
Roy I. Farmer
First
M. P. Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Sykes
High Point
Charles M. Sheldon
Topek
Kansas
Joseph Peele
Guilford College
Hattie Mae Coyington
Wadesboro
Hester Steele
Moore
Organized Labor's Future Seen by Harrison
Arthur R. Harrison, head of the North Carolina Locomotive Engineers, argues that organized labor will grow and stabilize through arbitration. He cites four railroad brotherhoods as models, notes violence harms both sides, and urges unions to work with capital to shape laws and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Harrison
North Carolina Locomotive Association
Engineers’ Association
Harrison
Danville
Gastonia
Marion
Association of Engineers
Labor
Organization of Labor
Special Series at Green Street Church Continues
A month long sermon series titled The World's Greatest Things begins at Green Street Baptist Church with morning and evening services on five Sundays in December. Dr. Charles M. Sheldon will lead December 1 and 8, with Mrs. Kate Burr Johnson speaking December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Charles M. Sheldon
Kate Burr Johnson
North Carolina
Owens Named Second Vice President of English Council
Henry Grady Owens, vice principal and head of the English department at the local high school, was elected second vice president of the National Council of English Teachers at its annual convention in Kansas City. Ruth Marie Weeks of Kansas City was elected president, with O D B Sperlin of the University of Washington as first vice president, W Wilbur Hatfield of Chicago Normal College as secretary treasurer, and Carrie Belle Parks of Indiana, Pa. as auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grady Owens
National Council of English Teachers
Kansas City
Owens
Baltimore
Ruth Marie Weeks
O. D B. Sperlin
University of Washington
Seattle
W. Wilbur Hatfield
Chicago Normal College
Carrie Belle Parks
Indiana, Pa
Schiffman firm completes purchase of Stamey Jewelry
The Schiffman company Greensboro completes the acquisition of Stamey Jewelry, to be renamed Schiffman’s Inc. The store at 108 North Main Street will reopen with Gruen Longine Patek-Philippe brands and Gorham Towle silver. Brantley McAdoo named manager. Arnold A. and Harold Schiffman owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamey Jewelry
Schiffman Company
Greensboro
John F. Pickett
R. E. Snow
Schiffman’s Inc
Schiffman Jewelry Company
South
North Main Street
Gruen
Longine
Patek-Phillipe
Sangamo-Hamilton Cocks
Gorham and Towle
Arnold A
Harold Schiffman
Brantley McAdoo
North Carolina
Stamey Jewelry Company
Today’s Program Over Local Station
The High Point station schedule announced by director-announcer A. B. Robinson Jr. lists 5:30 to 6:00 The Wanderers 6:00 to 6:15 Dr. Charles M. Sheldon Topeka Kansas 6:15 to 6:30 Community chest talk 9:30 to 7:30 The Sunshine girl 9:30 to 10:30 concert by Little Symphony orchestra under Raymond Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
A. B. Robinson, Jr
The
Wanderers
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Kansas
Sunshine Girl
Little Symphony Orchestra
Raymond Arnold
Friends Suppers To Resume This Week At Central Church
Central Friends church resumes supper programs this week with classes and Junior Choir meeting at usual times. Evening speaker Dean Elton Trueblood of Guilford College will address whether colleges are harming Christian faith and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Dean Elton Trueblood
Guilford College
Dean Trueblood
High Point
Memorial Service For High Point Elks At American Theater
The annual Elks memorial service at the American theater will feature T Wingate Andrews delivering the oration. Five deceased members J L Allen Charles Hoertel J W Tomlinson Robert I Brown and Bob Kiriakides will be honored with eulogies by members including J Allen Austin S L Davis Alston F Clark and D D Parsons. A musical program led by Edith Moore Sherrod and Genevieve Moore will accompany the proceedings with ushers and a detailed program of tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
Owen Reese
QO. S. Harville
Col. D. H. Milton
J. Allen Austin
S. L. Davis
Alston F. Clark
S. O. Schaub
D. D. Parsons
J. L. Allen
Charles Hoertel
J. W. Tomlinson
Robert I. Brown
Bob Kiriakides
Edith Moore Sherrod
J. L. White
Genevieve Moore
di Gurney Briggs
H. E. Jones
Clara Boyd
D. C. White
R. M. Tucker
Julius A. Greene
Paul A. Stamey
R. F. Kee
Clyde
S. Chernault
Carter Dalton
O. A. Kirkman, Sr
Thomas J. Gold
Col
D. H. Milton
Chopin Sangren
Cara Boyd
Alston
F. Clark
Robt
I. Brown
Bob Whraikides
Foster
Chadwick Funeral Held At Deep River
Funeral services for J. O. Chadwick who died after a stroke were held at Deep River Friends church led by Rev. O L Ruth with Rev. O A Elmore assisting. Interment followed in the church cemetery. A large crowd attended the service and floral tributes were presented by family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Chadwick
Kearns Street
Deep River
Chilean Psychologist to Speak on Parental Education
Dr. Seago of the extension department at North Carolina College for Women will speak at the Junior High school Tuesday December 10 at 7 30 PM on parental education in reference to children. The talk is sponsored by the Parent Teachers council of the city schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seago
North Carolina College For Women
Union Mass Meeting At Wesley Memorial Church
Dr. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka Kansas world famous preacher and author will speak at 3 p m at Wesley Memorial church under the High Point Ministers association The topic is The Outlook for a Warless World He will also address the Christian Endeavor conference at First M P church this morning and speak at Green Street Baptist church tonight at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Kansas
Wesley Memorial Church
High Point Ministers’ Association
Sheldon
Christian Endeavor
M. P
Green Street Baptist Church
Visitors Attend Today’s Programs in GIY Churches
Church services in GIY cities feature morning and evening programs. Central Friends hold a morning service with organ preludes, hymns, scripture, prayer, offertory, quartet, and a sermon by Tom Alderman Sykes on “That Wider Fellowship.” Evening service includes organ preludes, responsive readings, and hymns, concluding with a benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GIY
Central Friends
West
Jesus
Bazaar and Supper At Union Hill School
Union Hill school will host a bazaar and box supper on Tuesday evening December 17. A 7:30 p.m. musical program of Christmas carols and instrumental pieces will start the event, followed by box sales. Parent-Teacher Association sponsors seek a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill School
Parent-Teacher Association
Special Term Set for High Point Court Trials
A special term of the Superior Court will begin Monday morning December 9 to try 21 High Point cases. Judge Thomas J. Shaw will preside with B. Lee Fentress acting solicitor. Nine cases involve prohibition violations. notable defendants include Charles Kearns for advising abortion and W. G. Brown on embezzlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
High Point
Mason W. Gant
Thomas J. Shaw
B. Lee Fentress
Charles Kearns
W. G. Brown
United States
Justice of the Peace
J. R. Burch
Mattie Bryant
Collis Coffey
Pink J. Cole
Dave Jackson
Carrie Jackson
C. F. Mowery
Ernest McAdoo
Man Turns Over Car In Attempt To Flee Officer
Edward Albertson of Reidsville tried to outrun State Patrolman F. D. Moore driving a new Chevrolet coach. After an eight mile chase ending near Mackay hunting lodge the car overturned in a field, injuring Albertson who was arrested in High Point on charges of reckless driving and operating under the influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Albertson
Reidsville
Guilford College Road
Jamestown
F. D. Moore
Greensboro
Albertson
Mackay Hunting Lodge
High Point
Lecture On Roses To Be Presented Here
The Broadhurst theater hosts an illustrated lecture titled In American Rose Gardens on Thursday at 10 30 am under the High Point Garden club. Horace McFarland editor and rosarian prepared the slides and the club is the first to receive this talk with over 100 color pictures. Rev. T A Sykes will deliver the lecture to garden club members and all rose enthusiasts are warmly invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muunicipal Securities
High Point
High Point Elks
West Broad Street
Broadhurst Theater
High Point Garden Club
Horace McFarland
Rosarian
High Point Club
T. A. Sykes
Garden Club
Union Hill PTA Meeting Includes Christmas Talk and Indian Program
The Union Hill school PTA meets Friday evening December 6 at 7:30. Rev. E Lester Ballard of the First Methodist Protestant church leads devotions and speaks on How We Can Give the Children a Happy Christmas in the Home. The third grade, directed by Miss Gladys Kivett and Miss Inez Reynolds, presents an Indian program with dances songs poems dialogues and a playlet Hiawatha, followed by displays of Indian objects made by the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Union Hill School
E. Lester Ballard
First Methodist Protestant Church
Gladys Kivett
Inez Reynolds
Christmas Holidays In City Schools Set For Eleven Days
City schools will close Thursday December 19 after classes and resume Tuesday December 31, an eleven day break announced by T Wingate Andrews superintendent. The shorter holiday aligns with Christmas on Wednesday and received principals approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
Andrews
Bazaar and Food Sale at St Edward s Church
Members of St Edward s Catholic church in this city plan a bazaar and food sale on Saturday December 2 at the old Bland Piano Company building 215 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward's Catholic Church
Bland Piano Company
North Main Street
Grand Secretary to Speak at Reption Lodge No 63
H A Halstead of Mooresville grand secretary of North Carolina Odd Fellows will be the guest speaker Tuesday night at Reption Lodge No 63. A large local turnout is expected as four candidates James Johnson Roper Huffham Yates will seek the degree of truth with Grand Master R F Simmons of Winston-Salem also anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Halstead
Mooresville
The
Odd Fellows of
North Carolina
Repiion Lodge
Halstead
A. J. Huffham
James Johnson
John Roper
R. Yates
R.F. Simmons
Winston-Salem
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FLKS
High Point Lodge
Green ST. Church
Dr. Sheldon
National Council
Stamey Jewelry Store
Schiffman’s
American Theater
Theater
Phillips
Peeters
J. Allen Austin Chas. Hoertel
S.L. Davis
Chadwick
Chile
Wesley Memorial
C. M. Sheldon
First M. P
Kentucky
First Presbyterian
Man
Union Hill
Parent- Teachers Meeting
Odd Fellows
Ocal Lodge
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