Widow Seeks Glasses for Child's Christmas Appeal
A widow with three children appeals to the Empty Stocking Fund for a pair of glasses for her daughter whose schooling is hindered by poor vision. The girl is bright and could excel with proper eyewear, but the family lacks funds. Donations arriving include a $10 gift from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kellam Jr. with the total at $145, joined by contributions from Kiwanis, Bikes, Civitan, and other clubs and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thempty Stocking Fund
Dorothy
Charles Kellam, Jr
Kiwanis Club
Eesdvreesd
Ccseeseess
Civitan Club
H. P
W. F. Pleming
False Teeth Dropping Fear Gone With Active Morning Care
A vintage ad copy promises all day comfort from a denture product. It claims to prevent slipping and improve taste, urging readers to ask their druggist for three sixes to get rid of denture worries.
Ministers Hear About Stocking Fund At Meeting
Holt McPherson of The Enterprise reported on the Empty Stocking Fund at a High Point Ministers association meeting. A nominating committee was formed to present officers in January. Reports on the National Preaching Mission and Older Boys Conference were given, praising local ministers and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Ministers Association
Holt McPherson
Enterprise
F. L. Conrad
Tom A. Sykes
A. B. Conrad
J. Clay Madison
J. W. Grace
D. W. Howell
Robert M. Cowan
Edgar Hartley, Sr
Traffic Violations Reported Over Weekend
Police charged three with operating without a state permit, three with overparking, two with improper brakes, five with speeding, three with reckless driving, two with driving drunk, and one with no city tag. Drive Carefully and Save a Life.
Post Office Speeds Social Security Card Mailout
Local Civil Service workers begin sending Social Security cards to registered employees as the deadline extends to December 15. About 17,000 applications signed by Saturday night and 18,500 cards issued for distribution, with staff aiming for near complete turnout within 30 days once mailout begins in earnest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Social Security Commission
8. C. Clark
Lutheran Church Dedicates Debt Free House of Worship
Emmanuel Lutheran held a full day of unusual services to dedicate their church, debt free. The procession included ministers, council, officers, and organizations. Dr. Jacob L. Morgan preached, and 15 joined by confirmation and transfers while seven were baptized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran
E. A. Shenk
Greensboro
Jacob L. Morgan
D.D
North Carolina Synod
House of God
Gate of Heaven
C. 8. Grayson
T. A. Sykes
Ministers’ Association
Frank P. Cauble
F. Pauble
North Maintreet
Charles EB. Fritz
8. W. Hahn
Winston-Salem
Transfer Truck Demolished in Fog Crash on Kennedy Hill
A Horton Motor Lines transfer truck crashed in heavy fog on Kennedy hill between Thomasville and High Point, jackknifed twice after braking盧, destroying most of its produce load. The driver escaped injury but officials declined to name him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Motor Lines, Inc
Kennedy Hill
Thomasville Road
Thomasville
High Point
Horton Lines
Greensboro
Southern Furniture Exposition Building stockholders meeting
The annual meeting of the board of directors and stockholders of the Southern Furniture Exposition Building Inc will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Exposition building for the election of officers and related business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Exposition Building, Inc
Exposition
Elks Memorial Service Honors Departed Members
Rev. J Clay Madison spoke at the Elks Memorial service at the Elks home citing Hebrews and noting departed members built monuments through service. The ceremony included music by a trio and quartet, a roll call with eulogies for J B Blair J T Burrus A Sherrod and W Frank Brown, and closing rituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clay Madison
Elks Home
Mr. Madison
the Elks
Virginia Frank
Elizabeth Hoffman
Evelyn Boyd
William L. Jordan
Esquire
Ben L. Herman
W. B. Warner
John Miller
J. Gurney Briggs
W. C. Idol, Jr
W. C. Burns
J. B. Blair
J. T. Burrus
A. Sherrod
W. Frank Brown
A. ©. Lovelace, Jr
Miss Boyd
Older Boys Conference Concludes in High Point with Spirit
The 18th annual Y M C A Older Boys Conference of the Carolinas ended after a spirited meeting highlighted by Dr W W Peele of Greensboro and speeches by Dr Chas F Myers of Greensboro and Dr R Gordon Spaugh of Winston-Salem. The next meeting site will be chosen later in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Older Boys Conference
The
Carolinas
W. W. Peele
Greensboro
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Peele
Chas. F. Myers
First Presbyterian Church
Reensboro
R. Gordon Spaugh
Winston-Salem
Home Moravian Church
South Carolina
W. L. Jackson
Edgar Hartley
High Point Y.M. C. A
High Point Ministers’ Association
W. C. Idol
Junior Service League
Boy Scout Organization
Wesley Memorial
High Point
High Point College
John J. Blair
Springfield Museum
Tomlinson
Corporate officers named in meeting agenda notes
The document lists A. B. E. Tate as president and T. Austin Finch of Thomasville as vice president. Paul W. Casey is named secretary-treasurer, outlining the corporate leadership for the upcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Tate
T. Austin Finch
Thomasville
Paul W. Casey
First Evangelical and Reformed Church Meeting Tonight
Riders and deacons of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church will meet at 7 30 tonight at the home of J R Young 610 Montheu avenue. It is a monthly meeting of the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
J. R. Young
Montheu Avenue
Parked Car Hit by Hit-and-Run Driver in Greensboro
Frank Manor reported to police that another driver struck his parked car in front of 419 North Hamilton Street and fled the scene. The rear of Manor's car was damaged, with the incident occurring yesterday on West Smith Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Manor
West Smith Street
Greensboro
North Hamilton Street
Legion Post Meeting Tonight at City Hall
Andrew Jackson Post No 87 American Legion to meet at 7 30 PM in the city hall council chamber tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Council Chamber
Archdale Friends Church Plans Chicken Pie Supper
The ladies will serve a chicken pie supper at Archdale Friends Church tomorrow evening inviting the public. The event was postponed from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Archdale Friends Church
Dowdy Charged In Truck and Coat Thefts
John Wesley Dowdy of 108 Eccles Street admitted to police over the week end that he stole a truck from Quality Bakery and an overcoat from a company driver. He was charged with larceny of the truck and the overcoat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Dowdy
Eccles Street
Quality Bakery
Dr Andrews III and Wingate Andrews Update At Burrus Memorial
Dr T Wingate Andrews remains in Burrus Memorial hospital with little change after two weeks of confinement. The High Point public schools superintendent was noted to have rested more comfortably last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Andrews III
T. Wingate Andrews
Burrus Memorial Hospital
High Point Public Schools
Two Divorce Suits Filed In Municipal Court
Two absolute divorce actions were started in the municipal court today. Clyde E B Douglas seeks divorce from Della L Douglas alleging marriage in September 1919 and separation in April 1924. Johnnie Brice Cox seeks divorce from Louie Hayes Cox alleging marriage on November 25 1931 and separation in June 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Municipal Court
Clyde EB. Douglas
Della L. Douglas
Johnnie Brice Cox
Louie Hayes Cox
William F. Kidd Taken By Death
William Ernest Kidd, 60, died at his home at 1021 Sherrod Street this morning after a year long illness. He was born November 29, 1886 in Guilford County and worked for Logan Porter Mirror Co. Surviving are his widow Emma Thomas, a son Bert Kidd, a stepson Theodore Thomas, a daughter Dallas Kennedy, four sisters and a brother, and two grandchildren. Funeral at Pilgrim Holiness Church Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. Interment at Hickory Chapel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ernest Kidd
Sherrod Street
Logan Porter Mirror Company
Mr. Kidd
Guilford County
Shubal Kidd
Emma Thomas
Bert ©. Kidd
High Point
Theodore Thomas
Dallas Kennedy
Alice Witcher
Hattie Allred
Mamie Holt
Roxboro
Sallie Jester
Winston-Salem
Everett Kidd
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Hickory Chapel Cemetery
Death of George Edwin Bishop in High Point
George Edwin Bishop died at his parents home 414 Willowbrook Street Sunday at 2 pm after a brief illness. Born November 22, 1936 in High Point, he was the son of A. and Ruby White Bishop. Survived by parents one brother Donald Ray one sister Betty Dolores all of High Point grandparents Mr. and Mrs D M White of High Point and Mrs J P Johnson of Greensboro great grandmother Mrs Watt Haithcock High Point. Funeral at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev C L Ruth with interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George EB. Bishop
George Edwin Bishop
Willowbrook Street
High Point
Ruby White Bishop
Donald Ray
Betty Dolores
D. M. White
J. P. Johnson
Mrs Lillie Sumner 46 Dies at Home in Trinity
Mrs Lillie Sumner died at her home Trinity route one at 8 this morning after a several day illness. She was born March 7, 1890 in Randolph County, wife of Matthew Sumner and mother of four daughters and two sons. Funeral services will be held at Mt Gilead church Wednesday at 2:30 p m with burial in the church cemetery. Surviving are the husband four daughters two sons two brothers three sisters and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Sumner
Trinity
Route One
Matthew Sumner
Sumner
Randolph County
Thomas
Polly Gallimore Pierce
Mt. Gilead
Violet Cletus Flora
Imogene Sumner
B. C
Charlotte
Clay Sumner
Harvey A
Luther Pierce
Celia Kinley
Caraway
Etta Cashatt
Donnie Pierce
Funeral for Mrs Lucy Dowdy White
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy Dowdy White 77 of 1012 West Green Street were held Sunday at Pilgrim Holiness Church at 2 30 p m with Rev O L Ruth and Rev J Clay Madison officiating Pallbearers named Linda Earl Ernest Paul Dowdy June McKinney Carl Criscoe Perry Briles and Enoch Kennedy Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Large crowd attended and flowers filled the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Dowdy White
West Green Street
Pilgrim Holiness Church
O. L. Ruth
J. Clay Madison
Linda
Earl
Ernest
Paul Dowdy
June McKinney
Carl Criscoe
Perry Briles
Enoch Kennedy
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Jesus
Funeral for Mrs. Rose Bolling at Springfield Friends Church
Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 PM for Mrs. Rose Bolling 78 who died at her Deep River home Thursday. Rev. Joseph Peele and Miss Clara I. Cox hosted at Springfield Friends Church with pallbearers Ralph Thornton Frank Smith C M Borum J L Skeen Cecil Lowe and A G Rutledge. Mrs H F Briggs and Miss Lois Skeen sang with piano accompaniment by Mrs. R F Thornton. Interment followed in Deep River cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bolling
Deep River
Clara I. Cox
Springfield Frineds Church
Joseph Peele
Guilford College
Ralph Thornton
Frank Smith
C. M. Borum
J. L. Skeen
Cecil Lowe
A. G. Rutled
H. F. Briggs
Lois Skeen
R. F. Thornton
Deep River Cemetery
Duncan Farlow Dies. Glenola Farmer Died After Illness
Duncan Farlow a well known retired farmer of Glenola died at his home shortly before noon yesterday after several weeks illness. He was born December 12 1865 in Randolph county son of William and Pattie Briles Farlow. Surviving are his widow Misa Laura Mae Spencer five sons W H of Burlington O B of Randlman C D of Melbourne Fila P E K of Trinity P R Farlow of Reidsville one daughter Mrs E P Tileston of Trinity and ten grandchildren. Ducted at Marlboro Friends church Tuesday morning at 11 o clock by Rev Hoyle Love pastor of Glenola Baptist church Interment in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Farlow
Glenola
Randolph County
William and
Pattie Briles Farlow
Misa Laura Mae Spencer
W. H
Burlington
Randleman
C. D
Melbourne
Fila
P. EK
Trinity
P. R. Farlow
Reidsville
E. P. Tileston
Marlboro Friends Church
Hoyle Love
Glenola Baptist Church
John Bullin of Groome Town Dies After Illness
John Bullin aged 48 of Groome Town died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon after a week as a patient. He was born in Surry County, son of William and Fanny Stanley Bullin. Survived by his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bullin
Groometown
Mr. Bullin
Surry County
William
Fanny Stanley Bullin
Monarchs Pledge Support for King Ed Amid Divorce Rumors
The Monarchs club votes unanimously to back King Edward VIII and his chosen partner, amid Britain’s political crisis. Editor McPherson argues the issue reflects deep social forces, warning that without restraint the king's predicament could unsettle national stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Monarch Club
Edward VIII
Ely
McPherson
Terprise
Ian
McPherson Dee
Simpson
Great Britain
America
Edward
McPh
Republican Party
Stanley Baldwin
Ship
Local Hunters Bag Total Of 22 Deer In South Carolina
Nine hunters three from High Point traveled to South Carolina and returned with twenty two deer in a single day. Each hunter who missed a deer had his shirttail cut off and those who shot their first deer had blood smeared on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
High Point
Obituary for Nannie Hudson and Family Members
Miss Nannie Hudson died with four sons Gilmore of High Point Joe Paul and Harold Bullin at home two daughters Mrs Annie Lou Farrington and Miss Lorina Bullin at home three brothers Hiram Cope land Gabe Hanestown Jim Bullin Rockford and two sisters Mrs Sarah Coe Surry county Mrs Lela Marion Archdale. Ducted at Stony Knoll Methodist church in Surry county Tuesday at 2:30 pm burial in church cemetery body moved to home this afternoon funeral party leaves tomorrow morning at 11:80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Hudson
Gilmore
High Point
Joe Paul
Harold Bullin
Annie Lou Farrington
Lorina Bullin
Hiram
Copeland
Gabe
Hanestown
Jim Bullin
Rockford
Sarah Coe
Surry County
Lela Marion
Archdale
Stony Knoll Methodist Church
Defendant Georgia Johnson Known To Judge Teague In Court
Georgia Johnson, a resident described as well known to Judge HB Teague, faced a drunkenness charge in municipal court. Her counsel requested a jury trial, noting it was her first appearance to him, while the judge remarked Johnson had appeared daily for four months, a claim the clerk partially disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Johnson
Lewis HB. Teague
Georgia
Teague
I. S. Ingram
W. F. Perry Charged With Drunk Driving After Crash
W F Perry of 701 Grimes Street faced drunken driving charges after his car struck two parked vehicles in front of 942 Monthieu Avenue last night. Damages estimated at 600 dollars. Passenger Charles Hooper of 904 West Broad Street was shaken but not seriously injured. Perry reportedly was taking Hooper toward Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Perry
Grimes Street
Monthieu Avenue
Spencer Osborne
Charles T. Young
Charles Hooper
West Broad Street
Perry
Hooper
Greensboro
Willie Lee Harris Run Over By Auto
Willie Lee Harris of 607 Evans Street was knocked down after falling from a running board and run over by a car driven by Hazel Funderberg who faced assault charges. Harris said another boy pushed him. he was not seriously injured. Judge Teague granted a continuance in municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lee Harris
Evans Street
Hazel Funderberg
Harris
Lewis E. Teague
Coroner Rules Accidental Death of Local Farmer
Tarboro coroner J G Raby ruled an accidental death in the case of 18 year old Summerlin whose body was found in a night scene with a shotgun reportedly located near the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarboro
Dea
J. G
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Madam Ardelle
North Main Street
City Limits
Ring Drug CO
English Street
Certified Public Accountants
Seidman & Seidman
BE. T. Harrison
Security Hattens Bank Bldg. O
Burrus Clinic
North Main
West Commerce 5&T
Denton Railroad General Offices
N. C
Post Office
Lutheran Church
Church
Furniture Building
SOCIAL_SECURITY AGy
U. S
Elks
First Methodist Protestant Church
Wesley Memorial Church
Legion
William F. Kidd
Lilite Sumner
Carter
al & Motor Re Aes
Higk Po
Ae Lumber
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