Piedmont District Teachers Elect Burford President 1938 39
At William Penn high school in High Point the Piedmont District Teachers Association elected S. E. Burford president for 1938-39. Officers include L. E. Boyd as vice president and Gladys D. Woods as assistant secretary, with C. F. Yokely and others elected to committees. The session featured remarks by Dr. Lang and Dr. Kittrell and adjourned with plans to meet in Burlington in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. Burford
Piedmont District Teachers Association
William Penn High School
S. E. Burford
L. E. Boyd
Douglas High School
Leaksville
B. C. Smoke
Wake Forest
Gladys D. Woods
Greensboro
D. M. Jarnagin
High Point
William Penn
William Penn Girls Glee Club
Marie Tyler
Leonard Street
Fairview Street
Father Time
L. S. Merritt
George Reid
J. K. Williams
Jessie B. Neal
Florida M. Atwater
N. C. Moss
W. Marie Carter
J. J. Hall
Gryce Waddy Lyons
Thomas B. Smith
America
John A. Lang
National Youth Administration
Flemmie P. Kittrell
Bennett College
Lang
Kittrell
Burlington
Pneumonia Sickness Delays Sankie Fair at Local Hospital
Friends report Sankie Fair of 511 Gordy Street remains seriously ill at Burrus Memorial Hospital after being admitted last Sunday with pneumonia. Funeral services for Mrs. Annie L. Torrence are set for this Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at St Stephen A. M. E. Zion Church. She died Thursday at a local hospital and is survived by Isaac Torrence husband, mother Mrs. Sarah Little of High Point, three sisters Ophelia Hardison and Lelia Frances Little, seven brothers James Eddie Robert Blake Theodore Parnell, with burial at Greenhill cemetery.
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Gordy Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
A. L. Torrence
Annie L. Torrence
St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion
Torrence
Morven
Isaac Torrence
Sarah Little
High Point
Ophelia Hardison
Lelia
Frances Little
Eddie
James
Robert
Blake
Theodore
Parnell
Greenhill Cemetery
Mrs Bertha Ballard Dies In Lancaster Obituary
Mrs Bertha Ballard died Saturday morning at the home of Mrs Virginia Kershaw at 217 Price street. Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Lancaster South Carolina. She is survived by a son A B Ballard of Waxhaw and seven sisters and seven brothers.
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Bertha Ballard
Virginia Kershaw
Price Street
Lancaster
S. C
A. B. Ballard
Waxhaw
Widows Contest Sponsored by First Baptist Junior Dept
The junior department of the First Baptist church sponsors a widows popularity contest open to city widows regardless of church affiliation.
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First Baptist
The
First Baptist Church
Widows Readied for Church Program under Mrs Mason
Mrs Fannie B Mason oversees a project as the contest closes at the church with a December 12 Monday evening program. Widows taking part include Mesdames Matthews Jones Anderson Nevels Johnson Tilmon Pickett Williams Alford Partee Willoughby Cochrane Pemberton Grier Brown Davis Johnson Guy Powell Porter Lassiter Simmons Sturgis Humphrey Cross Cummings Williams Ragan Hoover Stokes McCollum Palmer Johnson Robins Brown Harris Taylor McQuill Bristoe Reece Leach Parker.
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Fannie B. Mason
Mesdames Matthews
Jones
Anderson
Nevels
Johnson
Tilmon
Pickett
Williams
Alford
Partee
Willoughby
Cochrane
Pemberton
Grier
Brown
Davis
Guy
Powell
Porter
Lassiter
Simmons
Sturgis
Humphrey
Cross
Cummings
Ragan
Hoover
Stokes
McCollum
Palmer
Robins
Harris
Taylor
McQuill
Bristoe
Reece
Leach
Parker
Beacon Light Choral Club Program at St Mark's
The musical program to be given at St Mark's church on the third Sunday will be sponsored by the St Mark Brotherhood alone.
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St. Mark's Church
Beacon Light Choral Club
St. Mark Brotherhood
Mrs Daisy McCorkle Taken To Burrus Memorial Hospital
Mrs Daisy McCorkle of 200 Beamon Street was removed to Burrus Memorial Hospital Thursday for treatment after a two week illness. She is reported to be improving.
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Daisy McCorkle
Beamon Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Miss William Penn Contest Winner Named
Ruth Leach of the senior class won the Miss William Penn contest and will be crowned at the Homecoming basketball game. Doreya Roger of freshman A took second. other finalists included Christine Harrell, Sarah Colson, Lucille Hines, Eva Adams, and Merriam Melton from various classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Ruth Leach
Doreya Roger
Christine Harrell
Sarah Colson
Lucille Hines
Eva Adams
Merriam Melton
Special services at Friendship Baptist Church today
Special services fill the day at Friendship Baptist Church with preaching at 11 and 3 led by Rev. 8. G. Gilmer, vice moderator of the High Point Missionary Baptist Association and pastor of Terra Cotta Baptist Church in Greensboro. Monday evening the New Zion quartet of Greensboro will render a program with a small admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Baptist Church
G. Gilmer
High Point Missionary Baptist Association
Terra Cotta Baptist Church
Greensboro
New Zion Quartet of
Swing Club News Meeting at Bernice Phifer Home
Swing club gathered at Miss Bernice Phifer's Kivett Drive home Thursday evening with Mrs. leading activities and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swing Club
Bernice Phifer
Kivett Drive
Berlin bans Jews from public spaces and restricts living areas
Berlin officials impose street bans and restricted living quarters for Jews, with licenses and vehicle permits to be surrendered by December 31. The measure targets entry to government buildings and cultural sites, bars cinemas and theaters, and designates specific streets as off limits, reflecting a widening ghettoization pattern in Nazi policy.
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Louis P. Lochner
Berlin
Wolf Hendrick von Helldorf
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Heinrich Himmler
Ernst Vom Rath
Paris
Herschel Grynszpan
DNB
Wilhelmstrasse
Kurfuerstendamm
Unter den Linden
Leipzigerstrasse
Friedrichstrasse
Tauentzienstrasse
Helldorf
Kuenz
Linien
Grenadier
Europe
West End
Himmler
Adolf Hitler
Potter Palmer Weds Fourth Wife in Sarasota
Potter d Orsay Palmer, Chicago socialite, honeymooning with his fourth bride Pluma Louis Lowery Abatiello after his third wife divorced him in Sarasota. Palmer warned of possible disinheritance. his father arrived but they had not met, and his mother reportedly disapproved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Fla
Potter d'Orsay Palmer
Chicago
Palmer
Pluma Louis Lowery Abatiello
Finland Still Lone Debtor Payers in War Debt
Finland, sole nation among 13 debtors, is expected to deposit its 232,935 dollar installment with the U S Reserve Bank in New York by December 15. Finnish minister Eero Jarnefelt notified Washington that Helsinki would credit the United States, the only country current on payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Finland
Eero Jarnefelt
State Department
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
United States
Pope Pius Resumes Heavy Vatican Schedule
Pope Pius, in apparent good health, returned to his regular workload in Vatican City. He received six prelates in private and 1,250 in a public audience, discusses Christmas, and says he still feels some effects and graces bestowed by the Holy Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Pius
Vatican
Vatican City
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Commerce St
J. Thad Hedrick
Thomasville, N. C
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Thelma Hayes
Annie Bell Bailey
Mari Gray
Katherine Randall
Beulah Mae Randall
West Broad Street
Potter Palmer
U. S
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City Fuel CO
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