Permit Issued for New First Presbyterian Church
A building permit for about 170000 was issued by Building Inspector A B Horney for a new English parish style church on North Main street. Ground has been broken and construction is to start immediately with R K Stewart and Son as contractors and W W Dick of Greensboro handling heating and ventilation. The facility will seat about 600 with future chimes and a tower feature, and sits on a site bought for 75000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Stewart and Son
W. W. Dick
Greensboro
High Point
Funeral Services for W H Dowdy Held at West End Baptist
Funeral services for William Henry Dowdy, who died at Guilford County Sanatorium, were conducted at West End Baptist Church by Rev S T Hensley assisted by Rev J W Rose and Rev J M Hilliard. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park. Dowdy arranged his service details, songs and scripture before his death. Active pallbearers and flowerbearers were named. The piece notes his charitable acts and the church full of mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Dowdy
Guilford County
West End Baptist Church
Samuel T. Hensley
James W. Rose
Pine Level
J. M. Hilliard
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
Watson Kennedy
Enoch Kennedy
T. L. Chamblin
J. H. McKinnon
J. P. Laffoon
J. Vincannon
W. J. McAnally
D. A. Burress
Hal Phillips
Robert Garland, Jr
B. J. Pierce
Russell Ellis
Clifford Jarvis
H. O. Hayworth
C. S. Reddick
S. A. Ballard
G. W. Bridges
Reitzel Pitts
Mrs. Dowdy
Allie May Hendrix
Mable Sledge
Vera Cox
Maxine Kiser
Elgie Morton
Margaret King
Mabel Swaim
Daisy Lowe
Beulah Jones
Virginia Kiger
Hazel Childress
Edna Farr
Edith Montgomery
Lucile Mercer
Clara Rutledge
Hessie White
Gladyce Saunders
Thelma Jones
Vera Darnell
School Orchestra Debuts Before Student Body
The high school orchestra performed before the student body under Andrew Butler and Virginia Frank. Officials note steady improvement as two ensembles now exist with about 25 students each and over 200 city children taking music. A plan lets schools buy or rent instruments at low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Butler
Virginia Frank
Faithful Bible Study Class Meets Tomorrow
The Faithful Bible Study class will gather at Mrs. C. S. Jowers 1030 Lee Street tomorrow at 3 PM. Mrs. BE Holton leads the session on Romans chapter seven, with transportation arranged for those without a ride meeting at 2 45 PM at Mrs. J. P. Crowder and Mrs. Clarence Pierce residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Jowers
Lee Street
BE. W. Holton
J. P. Crowder
Clarence Pierce
Bible In Africa Translated Into One Third Of African Languages
New York December 11 The Bible or parts of it have been translated into about one third of the 800 known African languages and dialects according to Dr William I Hagen general secretary of the American Bible Society. Jerome Arizona December 11 Ancient artifacts and a headless petrified body found in sulphats near Camp Verde with hundreds of stone hammers handles rush matting and other signs of an early culture nearby.
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Africa
New York
Wiliam I. Hagen
American Bible Society
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Christma
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W. H. Dowdy
West End Baptist
High Point-Thomasville Academy
D. A. Stanton
C. E. Reitzel
H. B Hiatt
J. T. Mann
T. M Stanton
F. W. Woodruff
J. W. Austin
H. L. Brockman
T. G. Scott
Owen Smith
E. C. Holden
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