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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1933

Page

3

Country Club Reorganization Aims At Stockholder Return

Lawrence Matton to chair the reorganizing committee as former owners of the country club and its holding company move to regain ownership after foreclosure. A charter for Emerywood Country Club and Country Club Realty Corp will be sought, with stock in the new entity offered proportional to prior holdings. Jan Trout named secretary to oversee early-week property steps.

Emerywood Country Club High Point Country Club Country Club Realty Corporation Lawrence Matton Matton Willis Slane R. B. Terry R. T. Amos BE. W. Freeze H. A. Millia Forrest H. Murray J. Ed Millis Jan Trout Andy Merilees

Firemen urge more toy donations for Christmas drive

High Point fire department reports over 200 toys received so far for its old toy campaign but still seeks more playthings. Chief K. Ingram appeals for rapid contributions to fund repairs and fresh paint, aiming to ensure every child receives a Santa visit on Christmas morning. A new drive to raise funds to buy additional toys begins Monday, with a deadline the Wednesday before Christmas.

Oys K. Ingram Ingram Sta Claus Santa Claus Nta Gram Santa

Compliance Certificate Issued to F and B Grocery Company

The F and B Grocery Company received a certificate of compliance with the President's Reemployment Agreement announced yesterday. Postmaster O R York disclosed the development.

Comany O. R. York

Red Cross to Sponsor Home Hygiene Classes in High Point

The High Point Red Cross chapter will run a series of home hygiene classes focused on mothers and children. Training covers child care sanitation and family health with a textbook provided. Anna Saunders will teach in colored communities. Miss Mabel Patton leads in industrial areas.

High Point Chapter The American Red Cross Red Cross Mabel Patton Anna Saunders C. E. Diffendale R. A. Sheroff John Abels Carson Burns T. W. Sprinkle High Point Smith Hughes Fund Sprinkle

Pat Brown Opens Showrooms To Display New Fords

Local Ford dealer A Pat Brown drew a crowd exceeding 3500 as cars were showcased at Pat Brown Inc corner East Washington and Wrenn streets. To accommodate spectators the showroom stayed open from 1 to 5 P M for the display of the new Ford models.

Pat Brown A. Pat Brown Ford Pat Brown, Inc East Washington Wrenn Streets

Aged and Widows Await Help as Empty Stocking Fund Lag

At a special committee meeting for the 1933 Empty Stocking Fund, Miss Eurelia Smart reported more than 600 cases of need among workless families, with nearly 100 aged and infirm and many widows unable to work. Mrs. M. J. Wrenn was elected chairman to oversee expenditures as contributors boosted the fund to 277 dollars so far.

Eurelia Smart Board of Public Welfare Miss Smart

Mrs. Ella Hyde Laid To Her Final Rest

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Minard Hyde were held at her home 1425 Wiltshire Boulevard. Dr. Joseph Rennie conducted the service with a quartet singing Asleep In Jesus and Abide With Me. Pallbearers included Dr. F. G. Woodruff and Z. L Walser. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery.

Ella Minard Hyde Wiltshire Boulevard Joseph Rennie First Presbyterian Church J. H. Allred Hiram Armentrout Dan W. Smith Mr. Abels F. G. Woodruff G. W. Denny Z. L Walser E. M. Shipman FE. B. Gamble R. H. Sechrest Oakwood Cemetery

Schools to Close for Two Week Christmas Holidays

High Point city schools will close Friday afternoon December 15 and reopen January 1 1934, totaling 16 days. High Point college students begin holidays December 19 at 1 p m and return January 2, with two Thanksgiving days granted as part of the break.

High Point T. Wingate Andrews High Point College

C E Union to Hold Quarterly Mass Meeting Tuesday

The High Point Christian Endeavor Union plans its fourth quarterly mass meeting at Welch Memorial M P church Tuesday December 12 at 7 30 PM Election of officers for the coming year will be held Nominating committee includes John Purcelle Myrtle Davis and Chas Loftlin The devotional period and social hour will be led by the Welch Memorial society The Intermediate division meets at First M P church at the same time under Miss Annabelle Thompson supervision

High Point Christian Endeavor Union Welch Memorial M. P John Purcelle Myrtle Davis Chas. Loftlin Welch Memorial Society M. P Annabelle Thompson

Demo devices at 1934 National Automobile Show limited

Demonstrations in car sections of the 1934 National Automobile Show are restricted to a height of eight feet, limiting how exhibitors present their equipment.

Santa Unable to Reach Quarantined Children in High Point

A yellow placard declaring Scarlet Fever quarantine bars Santa Claus from visiting a High Point home with three ill children Mary nine Tom six and Helen three Their mother elderly and father disabled live on welfare funding and need only a few dollars to bring Christmas gifts and cheer to the children by Christmas morning The Enterprise Empty Stocking Fund seeks donors to help the family remain hopeful this season

High Point Helen Welshimer NEA Dorothy Urfer Enterprise Saint Nicholas Santa Claus Mary Tom Helen Welfare Board

Moving Picture Indictment By Andrews Broad City Council Debate

T Wingate Andrews city schools superintendent urged centralized control of commercial entertainment to steer moving pictures toward civilization building. He said cooperation among home church and school is essential and noted no local theater criticism, citing broad exposure to similar films and concerns over Elysia and patronage.

T. Wingate Andrews Hugh J. Smart Smart Andrews Daily State New York High Point Broadway Elysia

Building Permits On Increase Here This Month

Eight building permits were issued in November totaling 9150 in value per BE. K. Ingram. The list includes Marine Oil for a service station on East Green. Hedricks for repairs at 412 Barton. Frank McFadden adding a room at 505 Gordy Row. Mrs. Bessie Porter erecting a four room house at 14 West Green. Sam D. Shelton remodeling 1204 Shelton. Southern Oil for a washing pit and storage on East Green. First Baptist Church on North Main building a new basement and repairing rooms. and D. B. Carrick erecting a service station at Montlieu and Main.

BE. K. Ingram Marine Oil Company East Green Street W. A D. R. Hedricks Barton Street Frank McFadden Gordy Row Bessie Porter

Captain Guy Hepler Speaks At Salvation Army Tonight

Captain Guy Hepler formerly of this city and now at the Salvation Army Training school will speak at the 7 30 p m service tonight at the local Salvation Army Adjutant John O Beirne presides at the 11 a m service Sunday school opens at 9 45 a m and the Young People's Legion meets at 6 30 p m The public is invited to attend

Cpt Guy Hepler Salvation Army Training School Salvation Army John O'Beirne Young People’s Legion

Boyd Couple to Attend Theatre Owners Convention in Charlotte

Mr and Mrs Jack Boyd travel to Charlotte for the North and South Carolina Theatre Owners convention a two day meeting The tea honoring Mrs Boyd will be hosted by Mrs L C Sipe at Westminster Place Monday afternoon.

Jack Boyd Charlotte North and South Carolina Boyd L. C. Sipe Westminster Place

Furniture Code Takes Effect Monday For Industry Workers

The code of fair practices for the southern furniture industry goes into effect Monday affecting plants statewide and in Virginia. It limits general hours to 40 per week, allows averaging to 45 during certain periods, with overtime pay and a 35 dollar weekly earnings threshold for supervisory roles, and sets minimum wages of 30 cents in the South and 34 cents in the North for most workers.

South VSM Smegectl Virginia North

Hackney Attends Executives Meet in Chapel Hill

Hackney regional scout executive of Uwharrie council returned from Chapel Hill where he attended the region six Scout Seminar. The three day meeting opened Thursday with a welcome luncheon by UNC President Frank P. Graham. Speakers included Harry F. Comer on Character Education and Coach Bob Fetzer on sports.

Bunny. Hackney Uwharrie Council Chapel Hill Region Six Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Harry F. Comer University Y. M. C. A W. E Kenneth G. Bentz W. C. Jackson J. E. Steere

Big Cheese Displays During Cheese Week Celebration

A 300 pound Kraft Mammoth cheese loaf is on display at Hutchens' Food Store in High Point as part of National Cheese Week December 11 to 16. The cheese, a blend of aged cheddar and American, will stay until Friday and is one of two such loaves for North Carolina distributed by C. A. Wilson of Greensboro. the other will be shown in Greensboro.

Greensboro

Wesley Memorial Associate Pastor Elected At Nashville Conference

Liston C. Pope director of religious education at Wesley Memorial Methodist church was elected president of the Associate Council of Directors of Religious Education within the Southern Methodist Educational Council at the Nashville annual meeting. He succeeds Dorothy Cooper of Little Rock. Pope will oversee arrangements for next year’s meeting in Nashville and previously chaired the findings committee. L. F. Sensabaugh of Dallas was elected vice president and Lula Long of Bristol Tennessee was named secretary.

Liston C. Pope Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Associate Council of Directors of Religious Education Educational Council The Southern Methodist Church Nashville Dorothy Cooper Little Rock Ark Pope L. F. Sensabaugh Dallas Texas Lula Long Bristol Va.Tenn

Alden G Alley to Speak at Central Friends Church

Alden G Alley of Washington DC and Dana College faculty will speak at Central Friends Church this morning at 11 o clock. He has spoken here before and recently in Greensboro, with a large attendance expected. Alley has traveled Europe before the war, made twelve trips abroad, attended ten League of Nations assemblies, and visited Germany for seven consecutive years, gaining insight into Hitlerism.

Alden G. Alley Washington, D. C Dana College Central Friends Church Alley Greensboro Europe League of Nations Assembly Germany

Colored Glee Club to Perform Musical Extravaganza

The Florence high school choral club, a prominent Negro rural high school group, will present Musical Extravaganza on Monday at 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium. Director Walter L McNair Jr and accompanist Monie Raiford lead a program featuring the girls octette, boys quintet, and soloists G A Frazier Banks Coles Beatrice Hayes James Bush Harold Joyner with guest Dr J C Waddy.

Florence High School Walter L. McNair, Jr Monie Raiford G. A. Frazier Banks Coles Beatrice Hayes James Bush Harold Joyner Dr. J. C. Waddy

Bleary Eyed Self-Appointed Aide Sentenced to Jail

Norman Lockney called police to stop an apparent one man crime wave in West End. He claimed assault by an escaped convict, became drunk, and was jailed for 30 days for drunkenness and disorderly conduct after failing to obtain a warrant. He had been previously arrested November 30.

Norman Lockney Norman West End Lockney Teague

New Dead Letter Office Proving Its Value at Local Post

Postal officials highlight the new dead letter ruling proven useful this holiday season. A local firm letter with a large check was opened at the box and returned to the sender in two days, avoiding longer waits at Washington. Letters without info or money are destroyed. money is held a year if unclaimed. Emphasis on clear addressing and return addresses.

Post Office Washington

Chevrolet Dealers Meet Here To Discuss 1934 Policy Changes

A district meeting of Chevrolet Motor Company dealers and sales staff is set for Monday afternoon at the Sheraton hotel with about 250 attendees. J E Miller district Chevrolet manager will lead the event, aided by J W Glinn and H W Taenzeler. The session will cover 1934 policy changes, the new 1934 commercial car line, and pre announcement plans for the 1934 Chevrolet passenger car.

Chevrolet Motor Company Sheraton Hotel G. W. Lyles Lyles Chevrolet Company J. E. Miller Chevrolet J. W. Glinn H. W. Taenzeler

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Country Club Lynn Trout Get Charters North Main Street Hendric Furniture Co By Helen Welshimer I. Hyman W. F. Pleming F. R. Tene Oes Ieee Jane Rhodes William London J. London E'S Anna Lou Doctor Frank Barfield Ladies’ Aid Society B'nai Israel Synamores Oa & Is David Cooper Elizabeth Cooper Coterian Club Ella Hyde C. E. Union Saint Nick Moving Picture Andrews Broad Boyds Hackney Wesley Memorial Friends Church Colored Glee Club Chevrolet Dealers TAR Co Chattanooga Tenn A.J. Koonce Koonce Guneral South Main ST
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