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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1929

Page

20

Five Men Charged After Serious Hudson Car Crash

Five young men in a Hudson sedan face charges after a High Point Thomasville highway collision that left two severely injured with skull fractures at Guilford General and High Point hospitals. Car owner P A Hudson and his family escaped unharmed. two other inmates were jailed in Thomasville.

High Point Thomasville W. P. Hathecock L. C. Chaney Hathcock Chaney High Point Hospital W. A. Laney Hudson Guilford General Hospital E. S. Slater

Narrow Escape as Viceroy Lord Irwin Survives Bomb Attempt

New Delhi reports Lord Irwin the viceroy of India narrowly escaped death when his train was bombed today. An attendant suffered a minor injury and Irwin remained unharmed.

New Delhi India Lord Irwin

Christmas Fund Shortfall at Salvation Army

The Salvation Army reports being $200 short of its Christmas fund to provide dinners for needy families and treats for about 200 children. Adjutant O Bierne urges donations today and tomorrow as street kettles expect more contributions and many letter requests remain unanswered.

Salvation Army O'Bierne

Mrs Maggie Suits Buried In Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Suits died at 113 Bay Street late Saturday were held at her home. Rev. John W. Nore officiated with a church quartet singing. Pallbearers named. interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery.

Maggie Suits Bay Street John W. Nore Wesley Memorial Church Moore Suits Lawrence Clapp David E. White Vernon W. Idol L. E. Tinsley Vernon Peace Roger Millikan Flowers Frank Gurley C. D. Smith E. D. Steele Ed Hoover D. V. Hoskins Oakwood Cemetery

Endeavor Society Set for Church Meeting Tonight

The Christian Endeavor society of the First Methodist church will meet at 7:30 this evening. The Christmas program titled How Christmas Sets the Whole World Singing, from Luke 2 1 14, will be led by Rev and Mrs R I Farmer. This is the only service this week and a large attendance is hoped. The postponed social will be held next week.

Christian Endeavor Society The First Methodist Church R. I. Farmer

Cantata drew 700 as high school staged The Wondrous Story

An audience of more than 700 filled the high school auditorium to hear Richard Konitz Christmas cantata The Wondrous Story staged under L L Stookey. The performance featured 75 students, soloists, choir from Wesley Memorial church, and an elaborate pantomime of the nativity with Joseph Mary and shepherds. A separate municipal court hearing for John Lee Black on the Bob Ritchie murder charge followed, with one witness called and defense seeking more witnesses.

Richard Konitz L. L. Stookey Gurney Briggs Wesley Memorial Church Musical Art Club Bethlehem Harvey Curlee Edgar Alien Winfred Hinkle Herman Yokely Dwight Barringer Joe Buchanan Floyd Adams Alton Spillman Wise Men Melchair Caspar Balthazar Buster Moitfitt Carl Gibson Charles Drakalakos Shepherds Manger Frank Sizemore Joseph Marie Payne Mary Florence ¢O’beirne Dorothy Ruth Mary Scoggins Dorthy Smith Eleanor Stephens Mildred Stewart Evonia Warner Adelaide Williamson Dorothy Willis Clyde Williams Harry Williamson Worth Brooks Gilbert Clinard Winford Dinlard Harry Coble James Hinkle Roger Edwards Kleman Gomo Roy Hepler J. D. Koonce Carlton Hooks Curtis Newton Eyerly Sebastian Margaret Sears Mary Drew Dalton Alma Andrews Mr. Stookey Ellen Meek Beard Ruth Wofford Josephine Hege Messrs W. C. York I. T. Wofford John Lee Black R. T Bob) Ritchie Black Ritchie T. J. Gold Archie Myatt Mr. Myatt Gold Bob Ritchie E. A. Chilton Jacobs Avenue Mr. Chilton Frank Rochie Chilton Rockie

Christmas Themes At First Baptist Church

T C Johnson preached two Christmas themed sermons at First Baptist Church yesterday. Morning message on The Incarnate Word explored Jesus as the life giver and light bearer to mankind. Evening talk covered Wise Christmas Gifts, focusing on the gift’s nature giver’s attitude and recipient’s need. Both services attracted good attendance despite weather.

Nev. T. C. Johnson First Baptist Church Jesus

White Gifts Presented At Wesley Memorial

Rev. John W. Moore delivered a Christmas sermon on The Divine Son to a good congregation despite bad weather. A church school and choir presented a program White Gifts For the King with department representatives bringing monetary gifts to the manger for Winston-Salem Children's Home.

John W. Moore Wesley Memorial Church School Childrens’ Home Winston-Salem

Lutherans To Have Special Christmas Programs

Emmanuel Lutheran church plans a Tuesday 7 pm Christmas program of readings and songs as the Sunday school entertainment with awards for punctual attendance. A December 25 7 am service features a pastor message, Christmas hymns, and choir music.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Noisy prize cattle claim sparks local brag

In Tit-Bits a man brags that his family raises better cattle than any nearby. A bystander remarks the caller might also boast loudly. The exchange highlights local pride in livestock quality.

Honor Roll Entries Sparse for Community Chest Drive

The only firm listed on the Community Chest Honor Roll today is the office of Dr. Nat Walker. The full dollar drive report is expected to be released publicly soon.

Community Chest Nat Walker

Sykes Delivers Christmas Sermon At Central Friends

In the morning service Mr. Sykes spoke on Putting the True Christ into Christmas, urging decency generosity and a focus on spiritual development through family life. Evening featured the cantata The Cradle of Bethlehem and a play They that Sit in Darkness directed by Mrs Wray Farlowe with Norman Fidler guiding the cantata.

Central Friends Church Sykes Christ Jesus America Christ Cradle of Bethlehem Gerge Dorothy Wilson Norman Fidler Wray Farlowe Florence Blair Beatrice Crouch Arthur Fidler John Reynolds Tom Alderman Sykes

Prospect Church Hears Dr Crowell On The Child In A Christian World

Christmas services at Prospect church opened with Dr George H Crowell presenting the lesson. He praised God for dignifying childhood and urged bringing children to Jesus for training and inspiration. He urged starting afresh this Christmas to please Christ in daily thoughts deeds. Tonight at 7 the annual Christmas entertainment and tree will be held and the public is invited.

Prospect Church George H. Crowell Crowell Jesus Christ

Atomic Force Topic at Christian Science Church Service

The Sunday lesson-sermon asks if the universe including man is evolved by atomic force. Biblical citations note God as the source of light and truth. The Christian Science text urges interpreting the universe through divine Principle, not physical sense.

Christ Scientist Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy

A. E. Tate Honored By Baptist Sunday School

A. E. Tate, longtime superintendent of the First Baptist church Sunday school, was honored yesterday morning as Grover H. Jones presented him with a framed tribute during the service. Tate is a prominent local manufacturer.

A. BE. Tate First Baptist Church Grover H. Jones

Gifted Leather Suitcase Honors Long-Time Sunday School Worker

Mr. Jones praised the loyalty of Mr. Tate during his long period of service as he received a handsome leather suitcase as a Christmas gift from the Sunday school. Mr. Tate thanked the officers and teachers for their splendid support and tribute. The U S Public Health Service notes proper diet as key to healthy teeth.

Jones Mr. Tate Ute U. S. Public Health Service Dental Division

Mrs. Elizabeth Royall Dies After Illness at Guilford General

Mrs. Elizabeth Dorsett Royall 68, wife of C. N. Royall of Thomasville route four, died at Guilford General hospital Sunday morning after a ten day illness. Survived by husband, three daughters Mrs. KE. BE. Hardy of Denton and Misses Hattie and Carrie Royall, and two sons G. T. Royall of this city and B. M. Royall of Roseboro. Funeral at Hopeville church 11 a.m. Tuesday, Rev. M. O. Alexander and Rev. G. A. Martin officiating. Interment in church cemetery.

Elizabeth Dorsett Royall C. N. Royal Thomasville Route Four Guilford General Hospital KE. BE. Hardy Denton Hattie Carrie Royal G. T. Royal B. M. Royal Roseboro Hopeville Church M. O. Alexander G. A. Martin

Death rate in New York falls from 1927 to 1928

The Department of Commerce reports New York’s death rate in 1928 at 1 312.9 per 190 000, down from 1 233.4 per 190 000 in 1927, indicating a dip in mortality. The figures reflect national demographic statistics released by the department.

U.S. Department of Commerce New York

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