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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1931

Page

5

State Board Examinations Yielded 241 Passes in Raleigh

Miss Lula West reports 241 of 310 nurses passed the North Carolina state board exams on October 27 in Raleigh. 66 hospitals in 41 cities plus one out-of-state facility are represented. 12 were registered by reciprocity.

Mount Airy N. C Lula West North Carolina Katherine Lyon Dora J Kearns Ora Ann Kearns C Gallimore Kinston Olive Elizabeth Carter Ruby Eugenia Harriett Nina Mae Manning Lela Frank Melville Lumberton Clara Thelma Hammond Carrie Evelyn Smith Athea Townsend Lennie Sue Andrews New Bern Willie Jessie Avant Nellie Maria Brinson Rocky Mount Alda Zula Capps Bessie Catherine Draper Mary Elia Harper Sallie Ruth Ann Miller Lois Steele Blanche Carolyne Stevenson Osie Irene Trexler Tarboro Lillian Ruth Morgan Alice Glenn Vick Wilmington Edna Collins Mary Beatrice Exum Linnie Lucile Wines Mary Murray Barefoot Elizabeth Brown Rebecca Brown Christine Virginia Carr Mary Hester Eilis Edna Earl Hatsell Gladys Ethel Jordan Laura Ellen Jordan Violet Maurine Josenhans Kathleen McCorsley Meda Morton Mary Ellis Melvin Emma Frances Pierce Emma Gray Rivenbark Lucille Robinson Hyla Irene Sheffield Louise Vander Wal Helen Ann Ward

Fifty-Four Pupils Make Honor Roll At William Penn High

Fifty four students at William Penn High, all on the honor roll for the second month, led by 22 freshmen. Six freshmen scored 90 to 97, with Willie Brower averaging in the high sevens. the complete list includes many seniors and juniors across classes and names numerous students and staff.

William Penn High William Penn BE. B. Cartright Willie Brower Percy Ziegler Talmes Moore Laughlin Goss John Collins Sarah Walden Lonnie Whitaker Amy Saunders Talmage Carter Ida Alston Nonth Junior Olas Louise McConnell Mae Hunt Louise Quatterbaum Muriel Byrd Helen Gannaway Mary Gillard Evelyn DeBerry Camilla Litaker Mary Bynum David Carter Annie KE. Leach Virginie Ashworth Fannie Thomas Lucille Palmer Willette Terence Lawrence Boyds Fletcher Baldwin Annie Mac Grant Raymond Williams Cicero McCoy John Hagey Fan High Point Junior High School R. E. Rangon Ralph Caudell Jimmie Clark James Godwin Reginald Hinshaw Hal Ingram Elmer Sensenbach H. M. Taylor Fred Teague Raymond York Mildred Allen Eftehia Athanasiou Margaret Carroll Mildred Free Regina Frost Barbara Thomas Iris Rose Gibson Frederica Morris Anna Mae Hatcher Billie Bennett Marie Grant Mary Allan Clinard Maurice Horowitz Murphy English Ruth Harrell Evely Atkins Irene Bryant Edith Deal Sophia Lamet Ernestine Bulla Margaret Boyles Elizabeth Deaton Catherine Ellison Eloise Harmon Alice Lee Charles Ernestine Higgs Edna Earl Cribbe Pierce Baxter Freeze Lorraine Thomas Lackey Jane Austin Lola Bray Betty Lou Jackson Maris Koonce Selina Smith Rachael Yarborough Annie Meredith Jules Drucker Charles McDonald Juanita Colling Alvin Walker Jeanne Rankin Anne Chappell Esther Ray Wilson Maxine Brackett Bruce Carraway Verna Taylor Lawson Ingram Robert Dunkelberger Alice Chandler Leroy Hancock Effie Reid Myra Stroud Jack Stout Winifred McEver Burke Koontz John Kinney Grover Farr Harris Covington Harold Barrier Katherine Wrenn Noreen Winslow Dorothy Tucker Louverta Taylor Katherine Strother Betty Sechrest Mildred Marsh Celeste Jones Ruth Daves Pearl Loflin Elizabeth Marshall Ernest Robinson Horace Clinard Betsey Wagger Pearl Thompson Margaret Tull Pickett Hamlin Dorothy Ingold Susie Mae Canady Foil Charles Margaret Hinshaw Edith Beasley Paulette Kennedy

British plan shifts island population

London reports a scheme to ease economic distress by relocating people. A $25 million highway from London to Cardiff aims to spark new industries along the route, drawing thousands of unemployed miners and families from South Wales into the developing southern England region for steady work.

London Great Britain Cardiff South Wales England

Sunday Meditation on Tongue Troubles and Heart

The piece discusses how some avoid sin by faulting others and notes troubled tongues that quarrel and spread unkindness. It cites Jesus, teaching that a good heart yields good words, while an evil heart yields evil speech.

Jesus

Duke Alumni Plan City Banquet For Duke Day

Duke University Day events spread across North Carolina and many cities as alumni hold dinners and talks. In Durham, Willis Smith will speak at Page Auditorium and Dean Alice M Baldwin leads a Woman’s College program.

Duke University Duke North Carolina Japan China High Point Country Club Malcolm McDermott School of Law New York City Washington D. C Richmond Baltimore Atlanta Birmingham Nashville Columbia Jacksonville Los Angeles Philadelphia Shanghai Hiroshima W. P. Few New York D. C. Roper Internal Revenue J. Walter Lambeth Congress Willis Smith House of Representatives North Carolina Assembly Page Auditorium Woman's College Alice M. Baldwin

Fearless Irish editor takes Senate seat in Dublin

George Crosbie of the Cork Examiner has been elected to the Free State Senate to fill the vacancy left by Senator P. J. Hooper. Crosbie earned respect for independence during Ireland's civil war and once ordered a special notice stating he alone was responsible for the paper’s content. His life was in danger during the conflict.

Dublin ULP Ireland Senate George Crosbie Cork Examiner Crosbie Free State Senate P. J. Hooper

Hitler declares he does not want to be president

Adolf Hitler stated he would not be a candidate for the presidency under any circumstances. He refused to say whether Nazis would keep President Hindenburg if they gained power, and noted his party would not enter the presidential race.

Hitler Louis P. Lochner Associated Press Berlin Adolf Hitler Germany Paul von Hindenburg Herr Hitler National Socialists Igno Foreign Office Presidential New York London America England

Depositors Back Bank in Triplett Pact

In Triplett Missouri residents met after the Bank of Triplett closed and pledged that if the bank reopens they will not withdraw more than 50 percent of their deposits for two years, reflecting local resolve amid a weak economy.

Missouri Bank Triplett Missouri Bank of Triplett

YW Group Meetings Planned Throughout The Week

Irene Yarnell announces a week of YWCA activities. Rehearsal for the Christmas play at Highland church at 2 pm. Omicron sorority meets Friday with Arthur Kirkman. Industrial club led by Phoebe Meadows. Library hours Tuesday 7 9 pm and Wednesday 3 6 pm. Finance committee, board of directors, Industrial committee, and Lend Hand club also schedule sessions at the YWCA and Highland Community hall.

Irene Yarnell Highland Church Pr Omicron Arthur Kirkman Industrial Club Phoebe Meadows Pickett Lend Highland Community Hall

Mrs Ely Culbertson Learns Bridge to Play for Wager

New York reports Josephine Murphy Culbertson will start a six week contract bridge match with 25 guests at a dinner then face Sid ney S Lenz in a contest between the Culbertson system and the Lenz system. The wager totals 6000 dollars with 5000 on Culbertson and 1000 on Lenz.

New York Josephine Murphy Sidney S. Lenz Ely Culbertson Russia U.S. A Culbertson Lenz Wilbur Whitehead Whitehead Marrie Cuilbertson Jacoby

Longmont Man Claims Napoleon Medal Inheritance

Colorado resident Robert Vallat of Longmont says a Napoleon medal he inherited from his grandfather M. Bogat was presented to Vallat’s great grandfather around May 1812. Vallat seeks portion of the honor and ownership of the medal, a relic tied to a French general.

Longmont Colo. UP Robert Vallat Vallat M. Bogat

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