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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1933

Page

8

Kiwanis Club Holds Annual Ladies Night in Sheraton Ball Room

The High Point Kiwanis club hosted its annual Ladies Night in the Sheraton ball room with President I P Ingle presiding. Davidson College quartet directed by James C Kohl performed and a host of contests and prizes entertained guests including a beauty facial stunt and a farce featuring Marx Brothers and Will Rogers. Awards for attendance were given and a long formal menu was served.

High Point Kiwanis Club Sheraton Hotel I. P. Ingle Davidson College James C. Kohl Dave McLean Frank ‘Ucker J. C. Robinson Hubert Morris John Mr. McLean Mary Charles Ingram E. Diffendale Charles Perry W. T. Vowell R. T. Amos John Sheloff R. TY. Amos EB. C. Criddlebaugh 8. E. Holt Ralph Parker Ernest. Wall R. H. Sechrest W. F. Clayton C. Y. Tomlinson

Dr William Oxley Thompson Dies in Columbus

Dr William Oxley Thompson, 78, president emeritus of Ohio State University and former moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, died in a Columbus hospital early this morning after several days of illness.

Thompson Columbus William Oxley Thompson Ohio State University Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In United States of America

Ehringhaus Urges Change in North Carolina Agriculture Plan

Governor Ehringhaus told the State Press association dinner that agriculture must align with current conditions. He urged a four point plan for prosperity including cooperative federal campaigns, farm production planning, home marketing, and cutting fertilizer costs.

Raleigh North Carolina Ehringhaus State Press Association

Agreement Ends Seven-Week Strike At Cetwick Silk Mills

In Asheboro North Carolina December 9 workers at Cetwick Silk Mills voted unanimously to return to work Monday after a strike of seven weeks. The settlement brokered by NRA Conciliation Commissioner Co L Richardson guarantees preservation of workers rights and privileges under the NRA act and ends the dispute over alleged NRA violations.

Asheboro N. C Cetwick Silk Mills NRA Mill Co. L .Richardson U. S

Kingdom Extension Institute to Be Held in Winston-Salem

The Kingdom Extension Institute for the Western North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will be held in Winston-Salem on January 11.

Church Institute Winston-Salem Kingdom Extension Institute Western North Carolina

Three Graces Recovering From Appendectomies

Rutherfordton report notes three women named Grace Wilson Hamrick and Cantrell living on the same street were admitted with appendicitis on the same day each unaware of the others' condition. They underwent appendectomies at a local hospital and are now recovering.

Rutherfordton Grace Wilson Grace Hamrick Grace Cantrell

Dr Katherine R Player Ends Two Week Evangelistic Mission

Dr Katherine R Player concluded a two week visit at St Mark M E Church in High Point. Her preaching drew unusually large crowds through steady, reasoned sermons rather than emotional appeal or raised voices. She is a graduate of Payne Theological Seminary Wilberforce University.

Katherine R. Player St. Mark M. E High Point Player Payne Theological Seminary Wilberforce University

Cherry Street Church Preaches Tomorrow and Christmas Music

The Rev. L. M. Onque of Mockaville will preach at Cherry Street Presbyterian in the morning in support of foreign missions. A post service offering will aid the board of foreign missions. The annual pre Christmas musical program by the church choirs is set for Thursday night December 14 at 8 o clock with no admission charge.

Cherry Street L. M. Onque Mockaville Cherry Street Presbyterian Church

Thrift Club Banquet Held at First Baptist Church

Two thrift clubs held an initial banquet Friday in the Sunday school room of First Baptist Church with Rev F R Mason delivering the address. The program featured solos by Catherine Cobb E D Broadie Bessie Mae Albea and Chineta Peterson and readings on planning one’s work by Bessie Mae Albea.

First Baptist Church F. R. Mason Catherine Cobb E. D. Broadie Bessie Mae Albea Chineta Peterson Brownie Byrd Thelma Peterson Ruth Leach Hattie Williams Ruby Payne Bessie Mae Alben High Point J. B. Adams

William Penn boys triumph over Kannapolis team 51 to 4

William Penn defeated Kannapolis high 51 to 4 in the opener. Local supporters led by William Little and Bessie Mae Albea energized the crowd and boosted the home team with lively cheering.

William Penn Kannapolis High William Little Bessie Mae Albea

Wilberforce Ensemble Plans Southern Tour

The Wilberforce musical ensemble from Wilberforce University Ohio will tour the South for the first time in years starting January 20 and visiting High Point on the 28th. Directed by Professor Higgins with Professor Sykes leading the orchestra the group will perform with chorus quartets and soloists. The Book of A Million Names will travel to allow Southern audiences to sign it.

Wilberforce Musical Ensemble Wilberforce University Ohio South Wilberforce Conservatory of Music Higgins Sykes High Point Symphony Orchestra

Ex Premiter Club Holds Wednesday Meeting

The Ex Premiter club met Wednesday evening at Willie Graves’s Hoover Street home with Lawrence N. Boyd hosting. A pleasant repast followed. The next gathering will be at Theodore McArthur’s Underhill Avenue home Monday evening.

Willie Graves Hoover Street Lawrence N. Boyd Theodore McArthur Underhill Avenue

Carolina death: Sam D. Scott 52 died of heart attack

Sam D. Scott 52 a location engineer for the state highway and public works department and former head of its prison department died of a heart attack in Raleigh.

Ralsigh Sam D. Scott State Highway and Public Works Department

Ursuline nun Sister Mary Patricia Enright dies at 82

Sister Mary Patricia Enright 82 longtime Ursuline nun at the Ursuline convent in Columbia C died after 62 years serving in the order.

Columbia, C Mary Patricia Enright

Song Sparrow Repeats Trap Capture at Crystal Bay

In 1932 at Crystal Bay Minnesota a song sparrow was caught in the same bird banding trap more than 200 times, highlighting unusual trapping persistence and field study methods.

Crystal Bay Minn

Floral decorations banned at 1934 National Automobile Shows

Floral or other decorations of any kind are prohibited in the automobile displays at the 1934 National Automobile Shows at New York and Chicago.

New York Chicago

Alley Will Preach At Central Friends Church Tomorrow

Alden G. Alley of Dana College renowned on international affairs will speak at the 11 o clock service at Central Friends church tomorrow morning He will also address the Brotherhood class at 9 45 a m and speak at First Christian church Greensboro at 7 30 p m He has long studied international affairs Rev J B Hartzell will officiate at the 11 o clock service at St Mary's Episcopal church Sunday following services in local churches

Alden G. Alley Dana College Central Friends Church St. Mary's Episcopal Church

Central Friends Bible School Service Plans and Pageant

Central Friends schedules a 9 45 a m Sunday session with Horace Haworth as superintendent. Alden G Alley will speak in the Brotherhood class and at the 11 a m service. Special music is directed by Miss Blair and Norman Fidler. A 730 p m Bible pageant Let There Be Light is directed by Miss Anna Mendenhall with Blair and Fidler in charge of music. The Christian Endeavor society provides most characters and Haworth serves as lecturer. The public is invited.

Central Friends Bible School Horace Haworth Alden G. Alley Miss Blair Norman Fidler Anna Mendenhall Mr. Fidler

Wesleyan Methodist Church Services Announced

Ennia St Wesleyan Methodist Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m The pastor Mrs C B Carter will preach at 11 o clock and Rev M C Connor of the First Wesleyan Methodist church will speak at 7 p m Choir practice is Tuesday night and prayer meeting is Thursday night The public is invited.

Ennia ST. Wesleyan Meth Mre C. B. Carter M. C. Connor First Wesleyan Methodist Church

Emmanuel Lutheran to hear "Spiritual Mathematics" Sunday

Emmanuel Lutheran church will hold a Sunday morning service at 11 o'clock with the sermon titled Spiritual Mathematics. An evening sermon at 7:30 will discuss John Baptist the Great, focusing on Matthew 11:11.

Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church John Baptist, the Great John the Baptist

First Methodist Protestant plans Universal Bible Sunday sermon

The Rev. R S Farmer at First Methodist Protestant will lead Universal Bible Sunday with the topic Is the Bible Infallible tomorrow morning. Service starts 10 55 with a musical program and a souvenir for worshippers. Sunday school at 9 45 directed by J H Jennings. Evening service at 7 30 titled The Problem of Pleasures with censorship of movies discussed.

First Methodist Protestant Church R. S. Farmer Barrell Clarke Arthur Fidler Gounod J. H. Jennings Farmer Wordman God Marks W. C. Ferree, Jr Helen Johnston Batiste

English Street M P Sunday School and Evening Services

Sunday school at 9 45 led by W T Cannady superintendent. 11 o clock service by Rev C H Hill with children addressed and youth up to 15 given a treat. Christian Endeavors at 6 and preaching at 7 on Gods Four Guarantees from Ezekial 36 36. Burlington spiritual quartet to provide music.

English Street M. P W. T. Cannady C. H. Hill God Burlington

Calvary M. E. Services Announce Sunday Doings

Calvary M. E. Church at Green and Thistle posts Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 led by superintendent A H Holton. Morning sermon titled Gods Willingness To Forgive Sin. Evening service at 7 30 features The Offer of Life and Death with Rev D H Rinehardt preaching.

Calvary M. E Calvary M. FE Corner of Green and Thistle A. H. Holton D. H. Rinehardt

First Reformed Church Plans Sunday Worship Service

The First Reformed Church outlines a Sunday program with 9:45 sermon subject Hope In God led by Mrs. Shaffer in the girls class, 11 a m sermon Dedicating Our First Fruits To God by Rev. Shaffer, Mission Band at 11, canvassers visit during afternoon to secure 1934 pledges, and Christian Endeavor Society at 6:30 p m.

First Reformed The Reformed Church W. R. Shaffer Mission Band the Christian Endeavor Society

What Does Salvation Mean and The Light Shineth In Darkness

The preacher will discuss What Does Salvation Mean during the service and The Light Shineth In Darkness during the night sermon. Wednesday at 7 30 prayer service is announced. Thursday hosts General Women's Missionary Society meeting. Friday features the Men's Club Family Night with program and spouses invited.

General Women’s Missionary Society

Lebanon M P Services Sunday Schedule

Sunday services listed with times for Junior C E Sunday school and sermon by Dr H W Taylor on Brimfull. Evening services include Intermediate and Senior C E and another sermon by Dr Taylor titled A Great Preacher Before a Royal Audience. Public invited.

Lebanon C. E W. Taylor Taylor

Church of Christ Sunday Services and Meeting

Church services listed for Sunday include Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with the sermon The Book of Life. Evening worship at 7 30 features The Glory of a Man Is His Strength. Thursday prayers are omitted. a Bible school officers meeting is planned Thursday night for interested participants.

Church OF Christ Bible School

St Edward's Catholic Ad vent services and activities

The second Sunday of Advent is tomorrow with Mass at 9 a.m. and a sermon by Father A J Racette. Children of Mary and the Little Flower Guild will receive Holy Communion. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Weekday Masses at 7 a.m. Children’s instruction classes meet Monday and Tuesday at 4 p.m. Choir rehearses for Christmas music Monday at 7 30 p.m.

Edward's A. J. Racette Children of Mary and Little Flower’ Guild

Ward Street M E Church Services and Sermons

Ward Street M E church holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m Rev J W Groce speaks on The Importance of Love at 11 a m There are no evening services at Ward Street Archdale offers 7 p m sermon The Glory of the Cross with no 11 a m service public and members invited

Ward ST Archdale M. E J. W. Groce Ward Street Groce

First Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Tomorrow Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m withDr Joseph Rennie preaching at 11 am and 5 pm vesper service Mis J C White Sel and Mrs J H Allred will sing at the 11 oclock offertory duet I Waited for the Lord Mendelssohn Junior Girls Glee Club sings All Through the Night Welsh at vesper The Woman's Auxiliary meets Monday at 3 pm with Christmas party and Christian Education offering at 7 30 pm Patte Jordan hosts at Mrs Charles W Perry home Choir practice 8 15 pm Wednesday Public invited to worship both services.

First Presbyterian Joseph Rennie Mis J. C. Whitesell J. H. Allred Mendelssohn Woman’s Auxiliary Patte Jordan Charles W. Perry Sherbrook Avenue

Main Street Methodist Church Sunday Services

Church schedules for Sunday December 10 include church school at 9 45 led by Rosco Sours, general superintendent. The 11 o clock sermon is Prayer and Its Possible Hindrances. Evening service at 7 30. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 30. Public invited, especially strangers.

Main Street Methodist Rosco Sours

St Mary's Episcopal Church Service and Meeting Notice

The Rev J S Martzell will officiate at 11 o'clock service at St Marys Episcopal Rockingham N C tomorrow the second Sunday in Advent. Church school Bible class meet 945 am Young People's Service League at 630 am Annual congregation meeting Monday night at 8 o'clock all members expected.

ST. Mary’s Episcopal J. S. Martzell Church of the Messiah Rockingham N. C St. Mary’s Episcopal Church North Main Street Farriss Avenue Young People’s Service League

New Wesley Memorial Minister W A Lambeth Speaks

Dr W A Lambeth newly installed as minister at Wesley Memorial will speak on the subject Spiritual- followed by related church remarks and schedule in the local column.

Wesley Memorial W. A. Lambeth

Church Services Preview With Special Music Involved

At 11 o clock tomorrow morning the sermon titled A Time in Christ will be given. The evening service at 7 30 features A Trowel Not a Torch with a men s chorus. Mrs Edith M Sherrod will sing a morning offertory solo and a large choir is planned for the evening. Church school starts at 9 45 with no Junior church at 11. Miss Elizabeth Munroe will address the young people supper at 6 30 tomorrow night on missions and international relations.

Christ Lambeth Edith M. Sherrod Elizabeth Munroe Munroe Young People's Department The Orient

God the Preserver of Man as Sunday sermon topic

"God the Preserver of Man" will be the subject of the lesson sermon in all churches and societies of Christ, Scientist this Sunday. Services are held each Sunday morning at 11 o'clock at 309 North Main Street. Sunday school meets at 9:45 a.m. The reading room is open Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 2:30 until 4 o'clock.

God the Preserver of Man Churches Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Seventh Day Adventist talk at city hall and Rialto

Elder John E. All speaks Sunday afternoon at 3 0clock at city hall on the seven seals of Revelation chapter six and at 7 30 p m at the Rialto theater on Obedience to Gods Commands is the Only Worship God Accepts Sabbath school met at 9 45 a m and preaching followed at 11 30 a m

John E. All Rialto Theater

Sermon Topics For Sunday Worship And Evening Service

Morning worship discusses Jesus Omnipresent with a sermon at eleven o clock. Evening service features The NRA From A Spiritual Standpoint at seven o clock. B Y P U meets Sunday at six, choir practice Wednesday at six thirty, prayer service at seven. Sunday School at 9 45.

Jesus

Gospel Tabernacle Plans Sunday Services and Choir Guests

Sunday school opens at 9 30 a m with Mrs T H Willey preaching a devotional sermon. The monthly singing follows at 2 p m and an evangelistic service is led by Rev T H Willey at 7 30 p m. The 2 p m singing features many invited groups including Pilgrim Holiness quartet Calvary Methodist quartet and Greensboro Cherry and other choirs led by RE P Buck with performers from local churches and school-based groups.

Gospel Tabernacle T. H. Willey RE. P. Buck Pilgrim Holiness Mr. Swan Calvary Methodist Quartet Bobby Lowe

Pastor A E Conrad Preaches At Local Church Weekend

The 11 a m service features a sermon on Spiritual Prospecting by Dr A E Conrad. At 7 30 p m he speaks on Died En Route. Bible school starts at 9 45 a m with A E Tate in charge. B Y P A meets 6 30 p m Wednesday and annual business session 7 30 p m Sunday replaces the prayer service. Women Missionary Society plans a study course Monday at 3. general meeting Tuesday at 11 with luncheon and program.

A. E. Conrad Conrad Bible School A. E. Tate Women's Missionary Society

Archdale Friends to Host Christmas Week Services

Archdale Friends church invites all to 11 o clock service with Lewis W. McFarland North Carolina Yearly Meeting field secretary. Sunday school at 10 led by Oscar Campbell with large classes for all ages and children at 11 under Mrs. Reuben J. Payne. The Christmas story A Road to Xmas will be told. Evening service at 7 30 with singing and Pastor Reuben J. Payne speaking.

Archdale Friends Lewis W. McFarland North Carolina Yearly Meeting Archdale Friends Church Oscar Campbell Reuben J. Payne

Diamonds Burn in Oxygen at 850 Degrees Celsius

The article states that diamonds can be burned in oxygen at around 850 degrees Celsius. This fact highlights how carbon structures react under high heat in an oxidizing environment.

California Has Thousands Of Sequoias With Large Diameters

California hosts about 12 000 sequoia trees with diameters of 10 feet or more. The fact highlights the scale and maturity of the species in the region.

California

James Buchanan the only unmarried U.S. president

James Buchanan is noted as the sole U.S. president who never married. The historical point highlights his single status during his time in office.

Cucumber Juice and Rind Touted as Skin Bleach

A historical note highlights cucumber juice and rind as useful for skin bleaching. It mentions applying natural cucumber extracts for lightening and soothing effects without medical claims.

Youth Under Twenty Five Among India Widows

Between two hundred thousand and three hundred thousand of India's twenty million widows are under twenty five years old.

India

Olive Oil Trial Boosts Fern Growth at Roots

A reader report notes that applying olive oil at the root of a fern can enhance growth. The short trial suggests improved vigor in potted ferns with careful use.

Rites Held Friday for Mrs Hugh Black in Spartanburg

Last rites for Mrs. Iris Burrus Black 30 wife of Dr H B Black were held Friday at 666 Palmetto Street with Rev Marshall Mott Rev J L Pipperman and Dr H Dubose officiating. Interment was at Oakwood cemetery. Survived by husband and son. she was a Converse College alumna and member of First Baptist Church.

Spartanburg Dee Hugh Black W. H. Cheney J. O. Johnson Matt Floyd T. K. Hudgens, Jr J. B. Caldwell Frank Newman J. Frank Marshall J. A. Law, Sr J. T. Willard A. M. Trawick A. M. DuPre R. P. Pell Black Iris Burrus John T. Burrus High Point N. C North Carolina State Board of Health Association of Surgeons of the Southern Railway Burrus Camp Wadsworth

Mrs Carrie I Fulk Laid To Final Rest

Funeral services for Mrs Carrie I Fulk wife of W C Fulk were conducted yesterday at Holly Springs Baptist church Surry County after a home service at 1030 am The church choir sang Nearer My God To Thee and other favorites Elders J M Hiatt and David L Hiatt officiated at the rites held for Mrs Fulk who died at the home of her daughter Mrs R R Kirkman 1905 Franklin Street.

Carrie I. Fulk W. C. Fulk R. R. Kirkman Franklin Street Holly Springs Baptist Church Surry County J. M. Hiatt David L. Hiatt God

Hollywood GOSSIP on two reel roots of modern film

Director Taurtog notes two reel comedies shaped today’s cinema with clever suggestion over broad gags. Debutante party satire Coming Out Party planned at Fox with Alice Leon Moats supervising authenticity. Sophie Tucker enjoys Hollywood’s fun scene and eyes a screen career modeled on Martie Dressler.

Hollywood Norman Taurtog Maurice Chevalier Taurog Edward Evertet Horton New York Fox Alice Leon Moats Miss Moats Sophie Tucker Sophie Miss Tucker Martie Dressler Marie

Department of Commerce Sets Airworthiness Rules July 1 1934

The Department of Commerce announces a complete revision of airworthiness requirements for aircraft will take effect on July 1, 1934.

Department of Comme

Funeral details for Intermen at church cemetery

The obituary notes interment in the church cemetery with pallbearers B. E. Kid, J. T. Bratton, H. C. Fulp, Russell Nance, Dalton Fulk, and Lewis Marie. Flowers arranged by Mesdames Russe Nance, Vance Ramsey, Claw Fulk, J. T. Bratton, R. M. vis, and E. G. Fulp.

BE. L. Kid J. T. Bratton H. C. Fulp Rusell Nance Dalton Fulk Lewis Marie Flowers Mesdames Russe Nance Vance Ramsey Claw Fulk R. M. Vis E. G. Fulp

Production By College Players Is Termed One of Best Ever Presented

Audiences packed the High Point auditorium to hear Laboratory Theater stage Millay’s Aria Da Capo at the college. The production drew praise for technical skill in props, lighting, sound, and directing with standout performances by Krey and Culler and striking blood motif lighting. The piece showcased local student talent and was described as among the finest seen in the area.

Laboratory Theater Millay High Point College Greensboro Winston-Salem Guilford Jimmy Whitely Death Krey Mr. Culler Medy Jias Audi C. R. Hill

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