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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1930
Page
10
Bad weather slows turnout for High Point's 850 bond issue as rain keeps many away. Officials urge registered voters to brave the downpour and cast ballots, stressing the bond's importance for better school facilities.
Oscar Peyton Moffitt Jr. won a Harmon Foundation scholarship pin and certificate as one of 52 national recipients. The High Point ceremony Friday will be led by C. M. Waynick with H. A. Millis in attendance. Moffitt, son of O. P. Moffitt, has earned 38 merit badges and the Eagle with Silver Palm. He plans to attend High Point College next fall.
Dr. Duane McCracken of Guilford College will speak at Central Friends church annex tomorrow night during the midweek supper program. He discusses the Sunday school worker’s role in religious education following a theme from Dr. W. A. Harper. Mrs. J. Wade Hiatt presides and introduces the speaker.
Miss Ruth F Youmans field worker for the Institute of Women's Professional Relations lectured to local high school girls on vocational options for entering professions and business. She outlined 15 broad fields and analyzed five, highlighting interior decoration, retail trading and banking as strong avenues for women.
Guest in City Bert O Beirne of Hampton Virginia visits and stays with Adjutant John O Beirne officer in charge of the local Salvation Army post to assist in army routine for several days.
More than seventy city firms and individuals were listed today on the High Point Community Chest honor roll for 100 percent Industrial Dollar Day contributors. Returns continue to arrive and a final tally is not yet available. J G McCrory Co five and dime store added with 25 employees.
The fourth Fellowship Supper series at First Methodist Protestant church is set for tomorrow at 6 45 pm. Mrs F E L Douglas Auxiliary Circle leads the supper with an old fashioned song service and a closing devotion at 8 00 pm. Rev R J Farrier will speak on At the Beautiful Gate continuing the Acts study. Various committees meet at 8 o'clock.
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