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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

9

Open 18th Carolinas Boys Conference seeks host homes

Delegates from both Carolinas peak at 400 for the 18th annual Boys Conference in the city. Few homes have space, so residents are urged to offer lodging for delegates before the event begins Sunday at 7 30 p.m. at Memorial Methodist Church. City leaders and clergy plan programs including sermons and sightseeing outings.

Carolina The Carolinas Gates Jude W. C

Services Cancelled At First Baptist Church Tonight And Tomorrow

Inclement weather prompted the cancellation of services scheduled at the First Baptist church for tonight and tomorrow night, as announced today. Hampton H. Wade filed for absolute divorce from Jessie Mae Wade in municipal court, alleging more than two years of separation since their March 31, 1934 marriage and November 14, 1934 separation.

First Baptist Church Hampton H. Wade Jessie Mae Wade

Jones seeks bed and board divorce and alimony in High Point

Ella Jones files suit in High Point municipal court against husband Ernest Jones seeking bed and board divorce and alimony. She accuses daily drinking and repeated abuse, including a past incident where he forced her from the home to stay in the washhouse. the couple married December 16, 1920.

Ella Jones High Point Ernest Jones

Dietitian Held for Grand Jury Over Alleged Medical Practice

Mrs. Helen G. Randle a 68 year old dietitian and lecturer from North Carolina Florida and Washington was held for the grand jury on charges she illegally practiced medicine. She denied posing as a physician prescribed medicine or diagnosed. Bail set at 1000.

Wareham Mass Helen G. Randle North Carolina Florida Washington, D. C Falmouth Randle Alice M. Woodworth Woodworth Edin Kerr Avon Park Fla Asheville Henderson N. C Washington

Rev William Turner to Speak at St Marys Tonight

Rev William Turner rector of St Marys Episcopal church Winston Salem will preach again tonight at St Marys Episcopal church at 8 oclock. He spoke last night on the need for a spiritual revival.

William Turner St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Winston-Salem St. Mary's Episcopal Church Turner

Traffic law violations report lists single overparking charge

Police during the past 24 hours have charged only one person with overparking. Drive Carefully and Save a Life. CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO Dec 3. Prices and ratings for butter creamery specials eggs and related goods appear in the report with various % values for standards and extras.

Chicago

Rocket Flight in Vacuum Surpasses Airborne Speed

Rockets do not rely on atmosphere to fly and can reach higher speeds in a perfect vacuum, unlike airplanes.

Colorful sponges and Earth's swift orbit noted

The text observes sponges can appear in multiple colors beyond yellow and notes the Earth travels about 19 miles per second as it orbits the sun.

Postal Receipts Climb at Local Post Office

Last month's postal receipts rose to 18 305 29 dollars, up from 16 941 97 the prior year, but still below October 1936’s all time high of 21 637 41. December is typically the peak month, with a possible record likely this year.

S. C. Clark

Negress Held in Shooting Scrape

Mary Johnson 22 was held on bond 200 for assault with a deadly weapon after a shooting on Loflin Street injuring Willie Watson 42. Watson suffered gunshot wounds to both arms and was treated at Burrus Clinic and released. Police report the suspect said Watson slapped her mother prompting the confrontation. A municipal court hearing is set before Judge Lewis E Teague tomorrow.

Mary Johnson Loflin Street Willie Watson Leonard Street Watson Burrus Clinic Sechrest’s Johnson Lewis E. Teague

Preaching Mission Draws Attention at North Hamilton Street Church

Considerable interest is shown in Preaching Mission services at the North Hamilton Street Church of Christ. The program runs through Friday night with visiting minister Rev. R. A. Helsabeck and special music by Mrs. J O Whichard of First Baptist. She will sing I Am Satisfied With Jesus.

Hamilton Street Church of Christ R. A. Helsabeck Mre J. OE. Whichard First Baptist Church Jesus

Wage Increases at Industrial Electric and Machine Works

Fred J. Bartlett owner announces wage hikes at the Industrial Electric and Machine Works benefiting all staff. Salaried employees saw boosts start a month ago while hourly workers receive raises this week. The plant, with 30 to 35 men, reports increases from five to ten percent and operates as a machine and sprinkler firm founded in June 1922.

Fred J. Bartlett Industrial Electric and Machine Works Mr. Bartlett

No Child To Have Empty Stocking At Christmas

An appeal by the Empty Stocking Fund requests community volunteers to list children in need so Christmas cheer can reach every underprivileged youngster. The fund, housed at 607 East Russell Street, gathers case histories to maximize impact through food, clothing, and essential aid. Donations shown include Kiwanis and Civitan clubs, totaling 110.60 dollars.

J. W. Wilson Rites Set At Home In Raleigh

Funeral services for 67 year old J. W. Wilson will be held tonight at 8 at 319 South Hamilton Street with Dr A B Conrad of the First Baptist church officiating. The procession will depart tomorrow at 9 30 to Bladenboro where funeral rites will be held tomorrow at 2 in the afternoon.

Memorial Methodist 1 Grayson Ares Goragh Winston J. W. Wilson South Hamilton Street A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Bladenboro

Fuller Food Store Opens On North Main Street

Fuller announces the formal opening of Fuller Food Store at 831 North Main Street with C. A. Varner named manager and T. Lawrence Lowe as meatcutter. Varner will oversee active operations and both men are experienced in groceries and meat, well known in the trade.

Fuller Food Store North Main Street C. A. Varner T. Lawrence Lowe J. R. Fuller Varner Lowe

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