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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1937
Page
5
A. York of the seventh District Committee announces the Welfare Conference in Charlotte, set for Friday February 6, is postponed to a later date. Mrs. Andrews, department president, cites flood relief needs of auxiliaries aiding sufferers and notes many attendees are in states hit by floods. From North Carolina Mary distributed $100 toward the relief fund and plans to attend when rescheduled.
A local Mere Alumnae association announces a Friday meeting for the Point chapter at Autry home, 1114 Cedrow, on February 5. Attendees are urged to attend the important gathering per the notice.
Hedrick regular club meeting announced for 3 o clock afternoon at North Main Street. Members of the Lotus club are urged to attend this afternoon session at the stated location.
Guidance on choosing the right laxative dose for different ages and needs. Emphasizes gradual dosage to avoid overuse and ensure effective relief, with instructions that dosing should be adjusted for individual tolerance and regular bowel movement goals.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Main Street M. E. church met at the Randolph Street Hut with president Mrs. James Ek. Lambeth presiding. New member Mrs. C. M. Starkey joined as circle four led attendance. Mrs. Robert Williams and Mrs. Frank Marr presented the Missions and World Health program. Miss Lillian Yow offered the Spiritual Life message.
Circles of the First Baptist and First Presbyterian churches held meetings Monday afternoon at their members' homes. Programs included devotions and missions talks, with refreshments served afterward. Other social notes mention members visiting relatives and trips, ending with a remark on using hair as a means of classifying human races.
An old ad claims Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract of mucus and toxins and act as a diuretic to kidneys. It presents Calotabs as a double action treatment for colds, combining cleansing and elimination.
Judge Lewis EB presided as jurors spent the morning hearing evidence in J. R. Beasley against Glenn Frye over a May 8 1936 rear end collision on a Stokes County highway. Beasley seeks 250 punitive and 75 actual damages. Court noon recess suggested the case may reach the jury later. no civil limine date announced.
The City Christian Endeavor Union opened its anniversary observance at Lebanon M P church with representatives from local societies. The 56th year of Christian Endeavor was celebrated with special music by Vera Smith and Vance, piano by Polly Hicks, and Rev. F L Conrad delivering a message on the needs of youth. A social hour and refreshments followed for a large gathering.
Mrs James R Tate of Danville Va arrives in the city as a house guest of Mrs Lawrence Clark on Otteray drive. W firyan Carter of the Elwood hotel is recovering satisfactorily from an operation at Burma Memorial hospital. Rev and Mrs Hoy L Fesperman and children Hoy Lee and Jean plan to return this evening from Newton after attending the North Carolina Classis meeting of the Evangelical and Reformed church held over two days.
The Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting at the school Thursday at 7:30 PM. Miss Elizabeth Kelly directs a Founder's Day program presented by sixth grade pupils. all parents are urged to attend and enjoy the program.
The Oak View school Parent Teacher Association will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at the school. A Founders Day program is planned and all New Sencelagion members are invited to attend.
Funeral services for Sanford Perry Keziah contractor and builder who died at his home on Centennial Avenue were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Main Street M E Church of which he was chairman of the board of stewards The service honored his life with floral tributes and a church choir accompanied by Fielding Kearns pallbearers included J W Clinard Reitzel Pitts J R McDonald and others Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery The Monarch club attended in a body with church groups coordinating flowers
Secretary Ickes voiced doubt that advancing funds to Greenwood county for non construction activities tied to the $2.8 million Buzzard Roost power plant would be a good risk while court battles continue. A Rock Hill injunction by Judge J Lyles Glenn blocks allocations except $100,000 for non construction costs. Duke Power of Charlotte secured the injunction.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Packer of Flint Michigan visit brother J. H. Packer in the city. Mr Packer shows interest in the General Motors automobile strike connected with the company.
The High Point college debate team begins its season with a 7 o clock match against Wake Forest in the college auditorium. The discussion topic is Congress should fix minimum wages and maximum hours for labor. Prof. Cullen B. Owens selects Mare Lovelace and A Lovelace for the affirmative and G W Holmes and Rogert Johnson for the negative.
Kannapolis residents report a fatal grade crossing crash as a Southern Railway train struck an automobile killing three women. Driver Lewis Kluttz suff ered serious injuries and another occupant, David Kluttz, was hospitalized in Salisbury.
The Thorsville Red Cross flood relief drive added 2422.10 in contributions by Feb 3. Local chairman R. B. Carpenter coordinates efforts, with donations to W. W. Rapp at First National Bank or at the News and Times office after hours.
Agnes Tysinger about 18 years old, of the northeast part of Thomasville, was reported missing from her home yesterday. She was last seen Saturday in an automobile on Salem Street with a young man whose name was not known. Police had no report of sightings, though nearby radio stations broadcast information about her disappearance.
A free booklet offers opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy. Written promotion invites readers to write for delivery to Educationels at Fifth Avenue New York N Y while supplies last.
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