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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1932

Page

8

Lincoln Day Dinner Draws 700 NC Republicans

Nearly two dozen High Point G O P members joined over 700 North Carolina Republicans at Greensboro King Cotton hotel for Lincoln Day. Senator Daniel O Hastings urged aggressive support for Hoover in 1932 and stressed defense of his record against Democratic critiques.

High Point North Carolina King Cotton Hotel Greensboro Daniel O. Hastings Delaware G. O P Hoover Ry Pape Ogden L. Mills the Treasury Duncan Republican National Organization Republican State Organization Sol Lincoln

Tax Talk in a Passing Show Gag

A brief gag from the Passing Show features a narrator asking to pay income tax and a witty exchange about not being first to want to pay. The skit hinges on the awkward formality of phrasing tax intent.

Cub Is Former Gator Lance Richbourg Star Athlete

Former Florida Gator Lance Richbourg, now with the Chicago Cubs after a trade from the Boston Braves, was a standout athlete at the University of Florida.

Cub Lance Richbourg Boston Braves Chicago Cubs University of Florida

Tulane Halfback Don Zimmerman At Mitchell High

Tulane half back and pole vaulter Don Zimmerman with discus thrower Percy Barber from Columbia University appear together at Mitchell High School in an athletic gathering.

Don Zimmerman Tulane Percy Barber Columbia University Mitchell M. D

UW star Eddie Genung to begin training in February

Eddie Genung, renowned half mile runner from the University of Washington, will start a February training program aimed at preparing for the Olympic Games.

Eddie Genung University of Washington

Hockey on roller skates in Decatur grows popular

Roller hockey thrives in Decatur as a popular winter pastime drawing locals to informal games on ice rinks and makeshift setups. The activity attracts families and youth teams, reflecting a growing community interest during the season.

Decatur

Robbery at H A Millis Home Stuns North Main Street

Police seek identity of robbers who struck Tuesday and Thursday at the H A Millis residence on North Main Street Farriss Avenue. Loot included an oriental rug bear rug two silver vases a chair revolver and clothing. The burglars left some items and wore rubber gloves hindering fingerprint evidence.

H. A. Millis North Main Street Farriss Avenue

Funeral Services For Mrs Branch Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs. J. D. Branch who died in a local hospital will be held Sunday afternoon at Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist church near Denton. The cortege will leave 418 Tate Street at one o'clock. She is survived by her husband her mother Mrs Martha Best two daughters Juanita and Thelma and her son J D Branch Jr Pallbearers will be cousins of the deceased.

J. D. Branch Tom’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church Denton Tate Street

Alabama's largest spring football squad reports for practice

The University of Alabama began spring football practice with Coach Frank Thomas overseeing a record squad nearing 200 athletes. The unusually large group marks the program's biggest varsity turnout in school history.

Frank Thomas University of Alabama

Forest land gains exceed half million acres nationwide

More than 500000 acres in 19 states were added to national forests during the last fiscal year. The land was purchased at an average price of 3.50 dollars per acre.

United States

First M. P. Church to Hear Col. Raymond Robins Speak

Rev R I Farmer leads Sunday school at 9 45 in First Methodist Protestant church J H Jennings in charge Graded work for all ages At 11 Col Raymond Robins will speak in city with Allied Campaigners He is a Yukon prospector social economist Red Cross Russia WWI official Heavily sought speaker Colored citizens invited Seats in gallery saved 6 30 Young People and Senior C E meet led by Miss Helen Davis Evening service moved to high school auditorium for Allied Campaigners mass meeting Prayer service at the church

First R. I. Farmer J. H. Jennings Raymond Robins Yukon Red Cross Russia America High Point C. E Helen Davis

Wesley Memorial Sermon Announced With Allied Campaign Service

Rev G Ray Jordan will preach at 11 am on Sunday at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on Lessons We Ought to Learn. The evening service is canceled to allow attendance at the Allied Campaign service in the Junior high school auditorium. Junior church also at 11, and a 9:45 am church school session invites all visitors. Senior stewards meet Monday at 7 pm with Rev W A Newell present.

Wesley Memorial G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Tomorn Morning Church W. A. Newell Greensboro

Bible School and Communion Services Announced

Bible school will be held today at 9 45. Communion observed at 11. Dr W Barton Quarles pastor will preach at 11 15. The public is invited.

Bible School W. Barton Quarles

Calvary Church Announces 11 O'clock Service Theme

The 11 o'clock service features Rev. B. L. Kirk and the sermon on Heart Content. No evening service due to Allied Campaigners mass meetings at the Junior high school. Calvary members urged to attend. Church school meets 9 45 a m with cordial invitation to all.

B. L. Kirk Calvary Church

Foreign Mission Day at First Reformed Church

Sunday morning observance of Foreign Mission Day at the First Reformed Church with Rev. W. R. Shaffer preaching on How. Special offering for foreign missions. Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Christian Endeavor groups meet at 6 30 p m. Catechism class at 6 45 p m for thirty minutes. New members urged to attend. No night service to join Allied Campaigners program at the high school at 7 30. Wednesday night

First Reformed Church W. R. Shaffer Cause of Foreign Missions The Christian Endeavor

Photo May Send Him to Chair

Aiken alias C. W. Shaw faces the electric chair in Georgia after a Houston man saw his photo in a detective magazine and identified him as a restaurant worker, triggering police alert. Shaw escaped a Georgia prison two years ago just 12 days before his scheduled execution for murder.

Sara Fpf Aiken C. W. Shaw Georgia Houston Texas Police

Banish Fear Sermon At Emmanuel Lutheran Church

The sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sunday morning focuses on banishing fear and confusion and restoring faith and confidence. Sunday school gathers at 9 30. There will be no evening service.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Saint Mary's Church Lent Services Arranged

Saint Marys Episcopal church sets capital services for the first Lent Sunday with 8 a m Holy Communion 9 30 a m church school 9 45 a m men s Bible class and 11 a m morning prayer and sermon rector Rev D W Allen to speak on The World in Jesus Day Young Peoples Service League to meet Sunday at 6 30 p m The public is invited to attend.

Saint Mary's Episcopal Church D. W. Allen Young People’s Service League

Reverend Hoyle Love to Speak at Morning Service

Pastor Hoyle Love will address the morning worship on the theme Christ, Our Guide. There will be no Sunday evening service due to the reelection campaigners.

Hoyle Love Christ

Rev Barnes Preaches Morning Service and Evangelistic Program

Reverend Barnes will preach at 10 45 a m from First Corinthians chapter 13. Evening service at 745 pm features an evangelistic program. Bible school meets at 945 am and B Y P A at 615 pm. Monday at 730 pm and each evening through Friday all teachers and officers study the book Teachers that Teach by Dr Amos R Wells.

F. Barnes Bible School Amos R. Wells

Ropp to Missed Lebanon SermonCanceled Evening Service

At Lebanon church Mr Robert C C Ropp, a young organizer for the Allied Campaigners, was slated as morning speaker but health advised him to refrain from appointments except Allied Campaign duties. Rev J C Madison will preach on Am I my brother's keeper with no evening service due to the temperance campaign.

Lebanon Church Robert CC. Ropp Allied

Mass Schedule and Sermon Theme at Local Church

Mass will be held at 9 am with Sunday school at 9 45 am. Evening devotions begin at 7 30 pm. The sermon center is the verse Prayer is good with fasting and alms, more than to lay up treasures of gold.

Central Friends Church to join Flying Squadron program

Central Friends church will cancel evening service on Sunday to unite with a Flying Squadron program in the Junior high school auditorium. Morning services proceed as usual. Minister Tom A. Sykes leads the Brotherhood class at 9:45 and delivers the 11 o'clock worship sermon titled What Shall We Say to These Things of Today.

Central Friends Church Tom A. Sykes

Reverend G T Tunstall to Speak on Strain and Strength

Dr Ira Landrith of the Allied Campaigners will address the morning service. The evening service is moved to tomorrow night because many will miss the mass meeting at Junior High school. A young men's class will be formed tomorrow with E A Lockwood teaching.

Landrith Green Street Baptist Ira Landrith Allied Campaigners G. T. Tunstall E. A. Lockwood Lockwood Danville Biles

Preaching and Services at Local Church Sunday

Dr. A B Conrad will lead morning service at 11. Bible school at 9 45. Baptismal and vesper service at 5 with B Y P A at 6 30. No evening service due to Allied Campaigners addresses at Junior High. Rev Thomas H Willey to preach at 11 on Six Downward Steps of the Bold Man. Evening sermon 7 30 The Meanest Old Cuss in High Point.

A. B. Conrad Bible School Thomas H. Willey The Gospel Tabernacle

Campbell Aims For New Speed Records At Daytona Beach

Sir Malcolm Campbell, the British speed ace, waits for favorable tides and a northeast wind to smooth the Daytona Beach course. Holding the 245 mph mark, he hopes to run about 150 mph on the beach and seeks a new record for both the kilometer and the mile.

Daytona Beach Fla Malcolm Campbell Campbell

Local man’s brother arrested for highway robbery in Winston-Salem

L D Everhart of High Point led police to warrants for his brother C C Shorty Everhart and two others for highway robbery. Everhart described a violent capture at Shorty’s Francis street home, theft of $9 and clothing, a chase through Waughtown, and a failed attempt to recapture him.

Winston-Salem Chicago L. D. Everhart Long Street High Point C. C Shorty” Everhart Francis Street Dulin Cain Oscar Sheff Ninth Linden Streets Cain Everhart Sheff Shorty Waughtown

Lincoln Play at Senior High School One Act

A Friday morning performance in the high school auditorium staged The Day When Lincoln Died. Set immediately after the Civil War in a Maine village, the cast features Robert Booth Hazel Smith and others. Ezra Middleton, a banker, exploits wartime poverty until George Rockwood exposes him, ending with a Lincoln tribute.

Lincoln Maine Robert Booth Squire Rockwood Hazel Smith Thurman Wall Bud Wilder Lacky White Sawyer Bradley Donese Davies Susie Bradley Ezra Middleton George Rockwood Middleton George Bradley Abraham Lincoln

Rosie Returns to Grebe as Navy Mine Sweeper Skipper

New Orleans reports Rosie the monkey aboard the navy mine sweeper Grebe has returned after a mysterious disappearance. In New York, McCampbell predicts the end for deluxe speakeasies as agents seize bars and furnishings worth half a million dollars.

Rosie New Orleans New York McCampbell

Bystander Buried in Mountain Slide Near Jackson Wyoming

Harry Swanson, a bystander, watched a snow and rock avalanche slide down a mountainside in Jackson Wyoming. The collapse split and Swanson was buried under about 50 feet of debris.

Jackson Wyo Harry Swanson Swanson

Last Rites Held For Eli Beane at 60

Funeral services were held at Holly Springs church for Eli Beane who died at his home in Asheboro at midnight Wednesday. He was 60 and had suffered a stroke. Survived by wife, son Carl Beane of Asheboro, daughter Mrs Baxter Allred of Asheboro Route 3, and four brothers Peter of Siler City Allen of Greensboro Dempsey of Moffitts Mill Dennis of Virginia. Rev T F Andrews and Rev John Permar led the services.

Holly Springs Eli Beane Atheboro Beane Carl Beane Asheboro Baxter Allred Peter Siler City Allen Greensboro Dempsey Moffitts Mill Dennis Beane Virginia T. F. Andrews Staley John Permar

Final round of St Valentine tournoi in Pinehurst

The final round of the women’s annual St Valentine tournament at Pinehurst is scheduled for today after yesterday’s rain delay. Mrs Richard D Clemson of Middletown New York faces Mrs E P Erin of New York in the decisive match.

Pinehurst Richard D. Clemson Middletown N. Y E. P. Erin New York

Chicken thieves cut line to thwart pursuit

In Lawton Oklahoma two men stole 12 hens from the O. N. Kern farm. They severed the telephone line at the home to hinder any pursuit.

Lawton Okla O. N. Kern

Marble Deposit Found Off Florida Coast on Madeira Island

A talvertine marble deposit was discovered off Florida near Madeira Island, marking a potential new quarry site for regional designers and builders. Local geologists note the find could influence future mineral development and research.

Florida Maderia Island

Prohibition Tour Opens City Meetings Tomorrow

Allied Forces for Prohibition arrange a two day series of mass meetings to back the 18th Amendment with speakers including Dr. Daniel A. Poling and Col. Raymond Robins. The program features multiple talks, luncheons, and youth efforts aimed at enrolling supporters, with a goal of 2,000,000 members by June.

Allied Forces For Prohibition Daniel A. Poling New York Raymond Robins Colonel Robins Norma C. Brown Robert C. Ropp Miss Brown Allied Forces Mr. Ropp Allied Youth Harold Singer Dr. Poling Oliver W. Stewart Ire Landrith Stewart Dr. Landrith

Radio speaking course added at Kansas State College

A new course in radio speaking and announcing has been added to the curriculum at Kansas State College. The addition expands training for students pursuing careers in broadcasting and communications.

Aera Kansas State Colege

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