Methodist Conference Opens at Wesley Memorial Church
Rev H N Bowne heads hospital board as the Methodist conference at Wesley Memorial Church in this city begins at 3 PM with Bishop Edwin D Mouzon Bishop Paul Kern and Dr A W Plyler on the program The Greensboro and Winston Salem districts discuss missionary policy and future plans open to the public for participation and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Edwin D. Mouton
Charlotte
Paul B. Kern
Shanghai
A. W. Plyler
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Mouzon
Two Carolinas
Kern
Orient
Plyler
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Wesley Memorial
J. Gurney Briggs
Gounod
Macfalione
W. A. Newell
L. D. Thompson
College of Bishops
Shreveport
Kérn
Coal Fields 10 Be Sermon Topic at Central Friends Church
Bible school begins at 9 45 with Horace Haworth as superintendent. D Ralph Parker heads the Brotherhood class at 9 45. At 11 00 Pastor Tom a A Sykes preaches The Second Birth of Our Nation with choir music led by Norman Fidler. 7 30 p m Sykes discusses The Coal Miners Children with lantern slides. Brotherhood choir opens devotions. Public invited.
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Central Friends Church
Horace Haworth
Brotherhood
D. Ralph Parker
Tom A A. Sykes
Norman Fidler
Sykes
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
West Virginia
Brotherhood Choir
Legion Relief seeks more donations and bean club shareholders
Relief station at 120 South Main Street appeals for cash food and clothing to aid the needy through the High Point Board of Public Welfare. The Legion Bean club sells stock at 2.50 per share with proceeds funding food distribution, ran without expense, accepting calls for pickup and detailing recent intake of boots shoes dresses coats beans rice fatback milk tomatoes and canned goods.
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Legion Relief Receiving Headquarters
High Point Board of Public Welfare
Legion Relief Committee
Legion Bean Club
Laws of Humanity
Legion
Welfare Board
South Main Street
J. B. Lyon
Gurney H. King
I. T. Mane
Counter claims and divorces filed in municipal court
W F Porcha filed a counter claim of 2000 against National Cash Register in a 455 suit over notes and machine removal. Porcha asserts damages for removal. Two divorce actions were filed: Beatrice Goolsby seeks divorce from P L Goolsby on separation grounds, and B W Green sues B W Green on statutory grounds from a 1924 marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Porcha
National Cash Register Company
Beatrice Goolsby
P. L. Goolsby
B. W. Green
Community Exchange For Jobs To Be Set Up Here This Week
Church women organize a free community job exchange to match people needing work with those offering services in barter for goods. Space at 337 North Wrenn provided by donors. A kickoff meeting at Mrs. Eshelman’s home will finalize plans and interest from local churches grows. The Enterprise will publish daily listings of work offered.
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City
Slane and
Amos
North Wrenn
J. A. Eshelman
R. T. Amos
Willis Slane
Sales tax seen as retail doom in North Carolina
W L Dowell, executive secretary of the North Carolina Merchants Association, warns that a general sales tax of two or three percent would spell bankruptcy for thousands of merchants. He notes retail losses have been severe, with about nine thousand merchants going out of business in the state over three years.
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Raleigh
W. L. Dowell
North Carolina Merchants Association
North Carolina
High Point Hospital to Burrus Memorial Hospital Inc Many Board Changes
The transfer of High Point Hospital properties to Burrus Memorial Hospital Inc a Duke Endowment backed community effort is nearly complete. Rev H Norwood Bowne chairs the new board with Dr J T Burrus as chief of staff and Miss Gilbert Muse as superintendent. The nonprofit board plans staff expansion and Duke Endowment guided reorganization with Dr Burrus assisting after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Hospital
Burrus Memorial Hospital, Inc
Duke
H. Norwood Bowne
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
John T. Burrus
Gilbert Muse
Raleigh
Bowne
O. B. Bonner
H. L. Brockmann
First American Legion Built From Loyalist and Deserter Ranks
The first American Legion consisted of Tories and American deserters who served within the British lines during the Revolutionary War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
College Gym Opens Thursday for High Point and Guilford
High Point College will unveil its new 800-seat gym Thursday night February 16 at 7 30. The Purple Panthers host Guilford Quakers in the debut on a fully finished main floor with dressing rooms for men and women and visiting teams' quarters in the basement. Built largely by donations from local business and civic groups, the structure also houses athletic offices and can be used for social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford Colleges
High Point College
High Point Purple Panthers
Guilford Quakers
Ifa
Byuinsssiulm Wiese
Greensboro
Asheboro
American Business Club
College
Jury Term Set For Criminal Cases On February 21
A municipal court jury term for criminal cases appealed from police court opens February 21 with 89 cases on the docket, including 50 liquor offenses. Judge Lewis B. H. Teague will preside with hearings on Tuesday and Thursday. the full calendar will be published next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. &. Ingram
Lewis BH. Teague
W. ©. York
J. Swaim
Winter Storm Winds Down Across Nation After Heavy Snow
A nationwide report shows the east still digging out from the season’s largest snow, with New York City recording eight inches and major cities from Springfield to Rhode Island observing significant totals. Snow and cold extend from the Midwest to the West while southern regions thaw and forecast additional cold snaps.
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Associated Press
New York City
New York
Springfield
Mass
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Maine
Pennsylvania
Middle West
Chicago
Illinois
Minnesota
South Dakota
Wis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Southwest
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
Utah
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Missouri
South
Atlanta
Richmond
Carolinas
Baltimore
Kentucky
Angin
Guilford Rep Moore Opposes Enabling Act On Consolidations
Tracy Moore of Greensboro refuses to support the enabling act in its present form. He warns it could place most public offices in Guilford County under 11 people. Turner Hoyle and other Guilford representatives echo his opposition while sponsors cite backing from Greensboro High Point officials and local chambers. Copies have been sent to the Guilford delegation in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Moore
Greensboro
Guilford
House of Representatives
J. Moore
Guilford County
Mr. Moore
Moore
Raleigh
Bradley optimistic over prospects for pickup in business
After a busy week of meetings the Industrial Workers Association plans four sessions this week. President D. W. Bradley voiced optimism about the near term business outlook as the group schedules meetings at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the hall and Wednesday with Piedmont and Consolidated mills, followed by Thursday’s open membership session and a final meeting with the furniture trades Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Workers Association
D. W. Bradley
Piedmont and Consolidated Mills
Tree-dwelling Ken Naroo Unearths Arboreal Trait
A species of Australian ken naroo demonstrates a strong preference for tree life, spending more time aloft than on the forest floor. This arboreal adaptation highlights their comfort among branches and foliage over ground habitats.
Extension Courses Offered At High Point College For Spring
High Point college announced spring extension courses including Drawing and Industrial Art Modern Drama Public School Music Introduction to the New Testament and High School Supervision. Registration is set for Monday and Tuesday afternoons next week from 4 to 530. Each course offers both college and certificate credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Jailer Refused to Rush Visitor Amid Prohibition Charge
Ernest Davis the jailer kept Charlies Mallett waiting longer than planned as the visiting man waited for a hearing on a prohibition charge. Police had raided Mallett’s Forrest Avenue home and seized five gallons of liquor.
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Ernest Davis
Davis
Charlies Mallett
Mallett
McDaniel Child Claimed by Death
Nellie Sue Allen McDaniel died at her parents home 903 Granby street shortly after 5 yesterday afternoon after a three month illness. Born January 20 1936 in High Point she was the daughter of Carl and Nellie Brown McDaniel. Survived by parents two brothers Dempsey and Royal two sisters Zeda Lee and Betty and grandparents Mrs J B McDaniel and James F Brown. Funeral Sunday 2 30 pm Welch Memorial M P church pastor Dr J D Williams with interment at Mitchells Grove Cemetery.
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Nellie Sue Allen McDaniel
Granby Street
High Point
Carl and
Nellie Brown McDaniel
Dempsey and
Royal
Zeda Lee
Betty
J. B. McDaniel
James F. Brown
Asheville
Welch Memorial M. P
J. D. Williams
Mitchells Grove Cemetery
Heirlooms And Antiques Shine In Local Social Spotlight
Attics and trunks across High Point reveal an uptick in rummaging for heirlooms and antiques as the community revisits generations of American heritage. Two related events showcase the collection: a Wedding Gown Festival at the Country Club sponsored by the Woman's Club Finance Committee to support night school classes, and an Americana display with an antique Tea at St Mary’s Episcopal parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Country Club
Woman's Club
S J. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Ludicrous Animal Cruelty Case From Hamlet Trial
M. W. Nash recalls a case where a man after driving a mule onto a side track faced a six month sentence for cruelty to animals. A train hit the mule mistakenly placed on the wrong track by the owner who hoped for damages, only to be jailed for half a year.
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M. W. Nash
Hamlet
High Point
Death Claims Little Davis Girl Mildred Joanne
Mildred Joanne Davis seven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Davis died Saturday at 11 20 AM at home Randleman route one after a week with pneumonia She was born August 25 1932 Survivors include parents two sisters Edith and Anna Lee and five brothers Richard Edward David Jesse and Robert Davis Funeral conducted Sunday at 2 PM by Rev Thomas Newlin Cedar Square Friends Church burial in Fairfield Cemetery
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Mildred Joanne Davis
J. B. Davis
Randleman
Route One
Edith
Anna Lee Davis
Richard
Edward
David
Jesse
Robert Davis
Thomas Newlin
Cedar Square Friends Church
Fairfield Cemetery
Banquet Held by Junior High School Faculty
Attention was drawn to a banquet meeting at the Junior High School last Wednesday night hosted by the Junior High faculty for the Senior High faculty members of the school board the city council and other guests It states the event was not sponsored by the school board though its members attended as special guests.
One Member Crew of Car Ferry Dead
The car ferry Ashtabula out of Port Burwell Ontario lay in a huge ice floe on Lake Erie with one crewman dead. Captain Myers said the ship was not in danger and awaited two rescue tugs from Cleveland. Alfred Soderman, 50, longtime Maitland mate, fell to his death while aiding in freeing the craft.
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Cleveland, O
Ashtabula
Port Burwell
Ont
Lake Erie
Myers
Associated Press
Cleveland
Alfred Soderman
Maitland
Irish Railroad Blast Disrupts Belfast Rail Traffic
Northern Ireland reports a Great Northern Railway line blast three miles from Belfast. All rail traffic to and from the city halted. Police rush to the scene from Belfast Lisburn and Dunmurray amid ongoing rail strike activities since January 31.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Great Northern
Lisburn
Dunmurray
Night Air Travel Share and Global Light Airways
Forty percent of daily airplane mileage occurs at night in the United States. The U S accounts for ninety percent of the world's lighted airways, indicating extensive night flight operations and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Springfield Friends Hear Sermon by Greensboro Minister
Rev Ralph Boring of Asheboro Street Friends church Greensboro will speak at Springfield Friends church this morning at eleven. Miss Clara I Cox of the local church will fill the Greensboro pulpit at the same hour. Interracial Sunday is observed across North Carolina tonight the Senilor Intermediate and Junior Christian Endeavor Societies meet at Springfield Friends church at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Boring
Asheboro Street Friends Church
Greensboro
Springfield Friends Church
Clara I. Cox
Boring
North Carolina
Senilor
Christian Endeavor
Two Principals In Checker Game Fight Fined By Woodell
Ollie Witcher a middle aged white man was fined ten dollars and costs on a charge of assault after a checker game argument last Saturday with C. C. Moran. Moran was taxed with the cost. The aiding and abetting assault charge against Arvil Witcher was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction since the boy was only fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Witcher
C. C. Moran
B. A. Woodell
Mr. Moran
Arvil Witcher
Italy offers five scholarships at Caserta academy
The Italian government offers five free scholarships at the Royal Aviation Academy of Caserta for Italian youths living abroad. The award commemorates the 1931 flight of the Italian air fleet to Brazil, with applications handled by Italian consulates and embassies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
Royal Aviation Academy of
Caserta
Brazil
Contract Bridge Studio to Open at Sheraton Hotel
The studio under R R Mabie will open Tuesday evening February 14 at 1 oclock at the Sheraton hotel. Mabie and local associates announce weekly duplicate contract games with lessons and illustrated lectures by the director starting that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Mabie
Sheraton Hotel
Mabie
Historical book shown on Gospel Society in Foreign Parts
A copy of an 1730 historical account is displayed by A. T. Wishart for Clarence H. Lyman, Pinehurst Country Club manager. The volume details early missionaries and North Carolina history, including a chapter on destitute conditions in 1703 and the Society’s colonial efforts.
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North Carolina
A. T. Wishart
Incorporated Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
London
Clarence H. Lyman
Pinehurst Country Club
Jo Humphreys
D. D
Secreta
G Society For the Propaga
Church of BE
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Methodists
Coal Fields
Tom A. Sykes
1St
Virginia
Dowell
Burrus
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Heard
Turner
House
Bradley
McDaniel
Little Davis
Car Ferry
Woodell
Contract Bridge
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