Mrs Mary Jane Davis Dies After Short Illness at Archdale
Mrs Mary Jane Coletrane Davis wife of Jessie W Davis dies at home in Archdale after a brief illness close to ten. Born Randolp county May 11 1865 she was a Friends church member active in church work and well regarded. Survived by husband one son six daughters sister nineteen grandchildren three great grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral at Marlboro Friends church Sunday at 2 run by Miss Clara I Cox. Burial in family plot at church cemetery.
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Mary Jane Coletrane Davis
Jessie W. Davis
Archdale
Mrs. Davis
Randolph County
Reuben and
Hannah Spencer Coletrane
Friends Church
Springfield
Wilson W. Davis
Snow Camp
James H. Turner
Boothwin
Alice Davis
Chester
Belle Davis
High Point
J. C. Milligan
A. M. Spencer
Trinity
Laura Davis
D. G. Davis
Marlboro Friends Church
Clara I. Cox
Department Pow Wow and Auxiliary Conference in Greensboro
The Department of North Carolina Veterans of Foreign Wars holds its annual Pow Wow and officers conference in Greensboro with Past National Commander James B. Van Zandt as instructor. The meeting starts at 10 o clock in Post 2087 rooms, 9:30 a.m. car departures from the Enterprise post hall, luncheon served, and BE. L. Proctor named Deputy Chief of Staff for the district.
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Department of North Carolina
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greensboro
James B. van Zandt
North Elm and
Gaston Streets
Jimmy” van Zandt
Enterprise
BE. L. Proctor
Gospel Tabernacle Announces December Special Services
The Gospel Tabernacle outlines three special programs for the month. Missionary Sunday with a missionary offering is tomorrow. A Christmas program for the Sunday school is December 24 at 7 30 P M. A Watch Night service begins December 31 at 8 o'clock.
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The
Gospel Tabernacle
Aworth Chosen By Duke Alumni
Byron Haworth of High Point was elected president of Guilford County Duke University General Alumni Association with L. V. Rochelle as vice president. Rufus W. Reynolds and Miss Louise Sellars named secretary treasurer and alumnae representative. Dean Horack and Dean Baldwin spoke at a Greensboro dinner meeting.
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Byron Haworth
High Point
Guilford County
Duke University General Alumni Association
L. V. Rochelle
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Rufus W. Reynolds
Louise Sellars
H. C. Borack
Law School
Alice Baldwin
Woman's College of the University
Duke University
Trinity College
Florentine
A. W. Plyler
North Carolina Christian Advocate
R. B. Boren, Jr
Alma Cade
Greensboro College
Dean Horack
Duke
Miss Baldwin
Dorothy Hines
Woman's College
Lfe
O E S Service Scheduled Sunday at Greensboro Temple
The High Point chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a 2:30 PM service Sunday at the Masonic and Eastern Star home in Greensboro. Dr. O C Williamson of First Presbyterian will conduct with special music. members should meet at 1:45 PM at the North Main Street Masonic Temple. The chapter was invited to Lexington for initiation next Thursday at 7:30 PM.
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High Point
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic and Order of Eastern Star
Greensboro
O. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
North Main Street
Lexington
Three Live Ghosts Triumph At College Play
High Point college students staged Three Live Ghosts in the college auditorium last night. The senior class sponsored the production to raise funds for paving the college driveways. Director Prof. Cullen B. Owens led the cast including Miss Dorothy Bell of Southport as Mrs Gubbins and Odell Gallimore as Spoofy.
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High Point College
Cullen B. Owens
Dorothy Bell
Southport
Salisbury
Jimmie Gubbins
Miss Bell
Odell Gallimore
Alson Gray
Scotland Yard
Olga Marlette
Peggie Woofers
Ruth Merelyn Thompson
Mrs. C. V. Layton Taken By Death
Mrs. C V Layton died at her Pleasant Garden home at 2 15 am She was born November 10 1880 daughter of Rudolphus Cicero Short and Martha Kirkman Short Services were held at Pleasant Garden Methodist Church interment in Rehobeth cemetery Survivors include her husband five daughters Mrs S S H Strader Mrs J H Hoover and Miss Esther Chloe and Annie Layton one son Starr Layton and seven brothers J Y W A G A O S B R T R and J A Short
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Layton
J. H. Hoover
Chloe Layton
T. R. Short
Pleasant Garden
Layton
Rudolphus Cicero Short
Martha Kirkman Short
Rehobeth Methodist Church
Pleasant Garden Methodist Church
R. C. Kirk
Rehobeth
S&s. H. Strader
Esther
Chloe
Annie Layton
Starr Layton
J. Y
W. A
G. A
City B. T. U. To Meet Sunday
The City Wide Baptist Training Union will meet Sunday at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church at 2 30. It is a regular meeting with election of officers for the new year and a general business session with retiring officers reports. Each union will have time to report its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Wide
Baptist Training Union
Hilliard Memoral Baptist Church
Cochran Sues Insurance Firm Over Unpaid Taxi Judgment
Jesse Cochran seeks to collect a $500 judgment unpaid against Blue Bird Taxi Company Inc. He alleges the June 13 1936 injury in a taxi collision caused him damage and that American Fidelity and Casualty Co. should satisfy the unsatisfied judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cochran
Blue Bird Taxi Company, Inc
American Fidelity and Casualty Compa
Cochrane
Talking books for the blind in England reported
Ten records contain the whole of a book of 90 000 words and each side of a record runs for about half an hour. The program provides talking books to aid the blind in England with accessible reading material.
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England
Mrs Mattie A Peck Rites Planned In High Point
Mrs Mattie A Peck 42 wife of H J Peck died Friday at a local hospital after illness and pneumonia She was born October 31 1894 in Brookville Florida and lived in High Point three years coming from Columbus Georgia Survived by husband three sisters and one brother Funeral arrangements are incomplete body to remain at Koonce Funeral Home and likely to be shipped to Columbus Georgia Sunday
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Mattie A. Pick
Mattie A. Peck
H. J. Peck
Peck
Brookaville
Fla
John and
Victoria Riles Ayers
High Point
Columbus
First Baptist Church
H. J. Williams
Myre
Susie Pike
Jacksonville
J. C. Paul
W. G. Ayers
Koonce Funeral Home
Columbus, Ga
Infant Frances Nicks Dies After Short Illness
Frances Denise Nicks six months old died at 810 Clinton St at 10 this morning after a week of illness and a Thursday decline from pneumonia She was born in High Point June 1 1936 daughter of J F and Pearl Stroud Nicks Surviving are parents one sister Pearl Jeanette and grandparents Mr and Mrs E C Nicks and Mrs Ada Stroud The funeral will be at the residence with Rev Co K Gentry of Hayworth Wesleyan church officiating burial in Floral Garden cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Denise Nicks
Clinton St
High Point
J. F
Pearl Stroud Nicks
Pearl Jeanette Nicks
E. C. Nicks
Ada Stroud
Pope Pius XI Hopes to Deliver Christmas Speech
Vatican officials report Pope Pius XI, 79, recovered enough to hope to address his Christmas Eve message at bedside via microphone. He spent a restful night and attended mass in a private chapel, with attendants cautious he may need to designate another speaker if strength fails.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius XI
Vatican
Holy Father
McDonald to Speak at Duke Bar Association Meeting
Dr. Ralph W. McDonald a UNC law school student and former Democratic gubernatorial candidate will address an open meeting of the Duke University Bar Association on Tuesday night December 16 He will discuss Legal Education from the Stand point of the Educator Politician Law Student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Ralph W. McDonald
Law School
University of North Carolina
Duke University Bar Association
Church of God Sunday services and musical program
Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Rev. L. M. Chewning of South Carolina, former pastor, will preach. Children’s meeting at 5 30 p.m. Christian Crusaders at 6 30 p.m. evening service at 7 30 p.m. An all musical program will be presented Sunday evening by a local group.
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FIRST
Rev
L. M. Chewning
South Carolina
Christian Crusaders
Baptist Miullard Memorial Sunday Schedule
Sunday school at 9 46 with L B Edwards in charge. Dr Walt N Johnson speaks at 11. City B T U at 2 30 in the afternoon. Local B T U at 6. Evening worship at 7. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miulliard Memorial
L. BE. Edwards
Walt N. Johnson
Sunday Worship Schedule With Christmas Theme
Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 am led by Rev Hoy L Fesperman with sermon Christmas Vision and Victory The evening service at 730 pm features The Old Bronze Doorknocker A church canvass launch is planned for Sunday
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Hoy L. Fesperman
Canvaes
Catholic St Edward’s Mass Times and Devotions
Sunday masses at 8 and 10 a m with Sunday evening devotions at 7 30 p m Daily mass at 7 a m Confessions from 7 to 8 p m
Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial Services Summary
Sunday school at 9 45 and 11 a m. Pastor preaches God s Divine Order of Salvation. 7 15 p m Women s Missionary Society presents Gift Givers pageant. All members urged to attend last meeting of the year. 6 p m Wesleyan Young People gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayworth Memorial
Woman's Missionary Society
Wesleyan
Pastor to Preach at Both Services This Sunday
Dr. A B Conrad, pastor, will deliver sermons at both morning and evening services. Morning topic: Would-be Christians. evening topic: But. Bible school convenes at 9 45 Sunday morning. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 and Training Unions Wednesday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Conrad
Bible School
Main Street Church Service Schedule Today
The Main Street church holds Sunday school for all ages at 9 30 a m Holy communion at 11 a m and a preaching service by the pastor at 730 p m.
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Main Street
Morning and Evening Sermons At Green Street Church
At morning service pastor C N Royal will preach on Stoning Jesus. Evening sermon titled Rules For a Christian Life. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m. Missionary organizations meet Monday at 7 o'clock for mission study and business.
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Green Street
C. N. Royal
Jesus
Baptist Training Union
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Announcement
God the Preserver of Man will be the subject of the lesson sermon in all churches this Sunday. Services at 11 a.m. at 309 North Main Street. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a.m. Reading room open as usual.
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God
Man
Christ
North Main Street
Preaching Schedule by Rev. A Lincoln Falk
Preaching services at 11 a m and 7 p m by pastor Rev A Lincoln Falk. Morning sermon titled The Old Time Religion. Evening sermon titled Life's Two Main Centers.
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A. Lincoln Falk
Holiness Christ's Sanctified Sunday Services Schedule
The church lists Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10 20 a m regular preaching at 7 30 p m a special song service starting at 7 p m and an additional Friday preaching service at 7 30 p m.
Land of Covered Faces program at Church of God
The Land of Covered Faces will be presented Sunday night at the Church of God located at Clinton and Redding streets. Pastor Mrs. B. Sullivan will lead the program and invite the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Clinton and
Redding Streets
B. Sullivan
Central Friends Church Weekly Schedule and Christmas Party
The Central Friends announce a full week of activities beginning with Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m Tom A Sykes will speak on The Complications of Modern Life The 630 p m church night program includes a junior group in the basement annex rooms a senior Co E group in the annex and an adult worship group in the church auditorium The Woman s Auxiliary meets Monday at 345 p m in the annex followed by the pastoral committee at 730 p m The Wednesday 645 supper program in the annex leads to the annual Christmas party December 23 at 7 p m for Bible school and church members all to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Sykes
Anna Mendenhall
Woman's
Annex
Central Friends
Bible School
Wesley Memorial Church Weekly Schedule with Blackard Sermons
The Wesley Memorial Church announces a busy week starting with 9 45 a m school and 11 a m communion led by Dr BE H Blackard on The Holy Grail. Evening services feature What Happens When a Soul Meets God. Adult and youth activities include choir rehearsals and Christmas play preparations with multiple circle meetings and a mothers class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church School
BE H Blackard
Young People’s
Young People
BE. H. Blackard
E.H. Blackard
T. R. Zimmerman
Bible School and Sermons at Local Church
Bible school at 9 30 a m. Preaching at 11 a m by the pastor Rev H H Robbins on The Body of Christ. The evening service will feature A Great Question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
H. H. Robbins
Christmas Cantatas and Church Programs Invite Community
Tomorrow at the worship meeting a message on the Essential Law of the Universe will be given. At 7 p m the cantata The Child Divine will be sung by the choir. The Springfield Woman's Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 2 30 at the Blair home with several hostesses. Dorothy Gardyne of Guilford College may attend to present a feature. Next Wednesday hosts the church business meeting. Sunday at 7 p m another cantata The Child Divine by the Springfield Friends choir directed by Byron Haworth. High Point residents are invited to attend the Christmas story events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Woman's Auxiliary
Blair
Lydia Purcelle
Ruby Vincannon
Ada Davis
Mary Harmon
Dorothy Gardyne
Guilford College
Springfield Friends Church
Byron Haworth
High Point
Calvary Church Sunday schedule and subjects
Calvary announces Sunday school at 9 45 with an 11 a m service titled The Loser Who Wins. An 7 p m service features My Chief Joy. Junior choir meets 5 30 p m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 p m The Risk God Took. Regular choir rehearsal Friday 7 p m.
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Calvary Sunday School
Chief Joy
Sears Employees Receive Jubilee Christmas Bonus
Sears, Roebuck and Company distributed Jubilee Wate Payments to 16 regular employees at the local store. Manager W. W. Carroll said the cash bonuses ranged from two weeks to a half week’s pay as part of a board approved $1.5 million for the Golden Jubilee celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck and Company
W. W. Carroll
Sears
Episcopal St Marys Advent Services and Supper
The parish outlines services for the third Sunday in Advent with Holy Communion at 8 a m Morning prayer at 11 a m Church school at 9 45 a m Y P S L at 6 p m and supper served at 10 cents per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Communion
Methodist Protestant Welch Memorial Sermons
Preaching at 11 A M and 7 30 P M by Pastor Rev J D Williams at the Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church.
Presbyterian Service Schedule At Brentwood This Week
Dr Williamson leads 11 oclock service on At Kadesh Barnea. Sunday school at 2 30. Young People at 6. Woman s Auxiliary circles meet Monday 3. Cable circle Monday 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Brentwood prayer meeting Thursday 7 30. Vesper service at 65 o clock on The Saints In Caesar s Household.
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Kadesh-Barnea
Williamson
Brentwood
Woman’s
Cable
Dr. Williamson
Caesar
Rankin Memorial Sermons and Meetings Schedule
Rankin Memorial announces preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 15 p.m. by Pastor Rev Edw Suits. Christian Endeavor society meets at 6 15 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Memorial Sunday School
Edw. Suits
Christian Endeavor Society
Lebanon D A Champion Guest Teacher at Church Class
Lebanon D A Champion of the Christian church will be guest teacher of the Men's Bible class. J W Montgomery newly elected superintendent will have charge of the Sunday school. P M by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Christian Church
J. W. Montgomery
Gospel Tabernacle Sunday Schedule and Services
Sunday school at 9 45 a m for all ages Mining worship service at 11 with a sermon titled Christ Prophet Priest and King Prayer service at 3 p m Young People 6 45 p m Junior Intermediate Senior and Adult societies Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Gospel song service led by Mr Freeman with Rev Williams message Loss and Gain Cottage prayer Tuesday 7 30 p m Mid week service Thursday 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal 8 30 p m after service Saturday 7 30 p m Men’s prayer service at Tabernacle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Freeman
High Point College
Williams
Mrs. Osborne Dies Near Thomasville
Mrs. Eliza Matilda Osborne aged 80 died Friday at her daughter Mrs. John Lee Shoat's home on Winston-Salem route five after an illness. Surviving are three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral plans set with services at Mount Pleasant church led by Rev. W. M. Neese and burial in Mount Pleasant church cemetery after body remains at Green and Sons Funeral Home until Sunday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Eliza Matilda Osborne
John Lee Shoat
Winston-Salem
Shoat
Green and Sons Funeral
S. Shoaf
Church Programs for All Ages Schedule Sermons and Talks
Rev J Clay Madison will preach at 11 on The Visitor Roacks and at 7 in the evening on Facing Life s Tragedies Suffering Miss Virginia Carrier industrial secretary of the Y W C A will address the junior church on The Meaning of Christmas at 11 The Intermediate and Young People EB will meet at 630.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clay Madison
Virginia Carrier
Percpie
Police charge two for reckless driving in 24 hours
Police report two individuals were charged with reckless driving in the last 24 hours. The message urges drivers to exercise caution and prioritize safety.
Church of Christ Bible School and Services
Bible school at 9 46 a m with communion and morning sermon The theme is He Walks With Us Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and the evening message Jesus Answers His Critics
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
John vision on Patmos guides church reader to repent
The Sunday lesson centers on John the Apostle on Patmos and his Revelation visions. It highlights Christ’s deity and love, warns of unfaithfulness, and urges readers to repent before the Son of Man returns.
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Paul
John
Jesu
Isle O
Asia
John Brin
Christ
Jesus
Patiesus Christ
Jesus Christ
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