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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1937

Page

8

Hosiery Makers Back Proposals for Reasonable Regulation

New York reports the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers favoring reasonable federally enforced rules on hours wages and fair trade. Managing Director Earle Constantine said industry canvases will check code departures and seek uniform sale standards and inspection across hosiery products.

New York Milady National Association of Hosiery Manufactuers Earle Constantine National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers Farl Constantine Constantine Federal

Weather Outlook for South Carolina and Nearby Coasts

Rain likely tonight and Sunday across the region. Interior areas rise tonight, with cooler air spreading to the extreme northwest Sunday. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville shift, bringing rain tonight and in the northern portion Sunday.

South Carolina

High Point College Honors 21 Students on Honor Roll

Twenty one local students at High Point college are named on the honor roll for the past semester. Prof N P Yarborough registrar announces 39 students total earned this distinction with A and B grades in all credit courses and proper attendance and conduct.

High Point College N. P. Yarborough Mary Margaret Bates Brown Summitt Dorothy Beil Southport Sheldon Dawson Salisbury Pearl E Tobaccoville Margaret Austin High Point Margaret Brown Bailey Mary Mitchell Baily Henderson J. VV. Boone Graham Virginia Dixon Kermit Frazier Elizabeth Hoffman Jacqueline Kinney Reidsaville Evelyn Lindley Snow Camp A. C. Lovelace Nancy Parham Dorothy Wiggins Charles Denny White Rebecca Coble Haw River Dorothy Davis Joe H. Gray Alice Hoffman Mark Lovelace Helen Waller Deep Run Howard Bradner Gaston A. Johnson

Two Larcenies Reported In Local Break-ins

Police investigated two breakings last night. At P. L. Lawson Grocery, 602 Evans Street, 12 to 15 cigarette cartons, $2–$3 in money, two pistols, a watch, flour, lard and headache powders were stolen, with pistols and watch valued about $52.50. Paradise Beer Garden, 1105 Kvett Drive, lost $2 from a photograph machine. rear door torn off. Owner listed as A. H. Hough, 732 East Washington Street. No arrests by noon.

P. L. Lawson Evans Street Paradise Beer Garden Kivett Drive A. H. Hough East Washington Street

Fifty six Year Old Woman Causes Police Trouble

Eesie Robbins, a 66 year old white woman at 1213 Cassell street, resisted when police executed a search warrant last night. She faced warrants for violating the prohibition law assaulting Officer J L Kivett with a fire poker and disorderly conduct. Police confiscated five gallons of white liquor.

Eesie Robbins Cassell Street J. L. Kivett

Training School Set for Charlotte District Feb 21 26

Dr. J B Craven presiding elder of the Charlotte district announces the Christian Workers training school for the district will be held in Charlotte February 21 through 26. The event aims to enhance church workers skills and outreach.

Charlotte J. B. Craven Methodist Episcopal Church, South Christian Workers’ Training School

Rites Held for Eli Mendenhall

Funeral services for Eli Mendenhall 88, Archdale farmer, were held Friday at Springfield Friends church after a 2 PM service at his home. Officiants included Clara Cox and Ben H Millikan, with J W Groce. Interment followed at Springfield cemetery. Mendenhall recalled for knowledge of High Point area history and Plank Road.

Eli Mendenhall Archdale Springfield Friends Church Clara Cox Springfield Church Ben H. Millikan Archdale Friends Church J. W. Groce Archdale M. E. Church Jesus Daniel Hayworth Ed Frazier Charles Hiatt Jack Lambeth Ray Press John White Springfield Cemetery Mendenhall High Point Springfield Old Plank Road Mr. Mendenhall Jeremiah Pickett Blair Park J. W. Clinard, Jr

Barringer Resigns From Metropolitan Life for Greensboro Post

Frank R. Barringer, after four years with the Metropolitan Life Insurance office here, resigns to join Tomlinson's Inc. of Greensboro. He returns to his prior line of business.

Barringer Frank R. Barringer Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tomlinson’s, Inc Greensboro The Life Insurance Company

Peach tree blossoms signal early spring bloom

Evidence of early spring appeared as peach tree blossoms found blooming by EB D Vaughn in his garden on the Thomasville road near the Davidson county line. The trees normally bloom in March.

Enterprise EB. D. Vaughn Mr. Vaughn Thomasville Davidson County

Owens to Speak at Wesley Memorial Church Sunday

Professor Henry Grady Owens will address a young adults class at Wesley Memorial Church Sunday morning at 9 45 in The Blue Room. The talk titled Love will be part of an International Sunday school lesson with Ruth Ernest in charge of the opening period.

MR. Owens Wesley Memorial Church Henry Grady Owens

Need Upholsterers in Raleigh Job Ads

The North Carolina State Employment Service announced requests for three A-1 experienced upholsterers and one experienced spindle carver. Applicants with relevant experience should apply at the local office on North Wrenn Street.

North Carolina

Special Service At Wes leyan Methodist Church

A special service is planned for tonight at the Ennis Street Wes leyan Methodist church with Mrs. W N Childress in charge of the program.

Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church W. N. Childress

First Cast Iron Bridge Still In Use Across Severn

The oldest cast iron bridge ever built remains in service at the Severn crossing, a historic structure dating from early industrial years. Its endurance highlights early engineering and continues to support traffic.

Severnatte Beneland Wee Panet

Jesus the Good Shepherd guides to salvation and courage

Sunday School lesson emphasizes Jesus as the door to salvation and the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep. It contrasts true shepherds with hirelings, cites John Wesley’s faith as security in God, and urges sacrifice, courage, and steadfast faith in following Christ through trials unto death.

Jesus Christ Jesus Christ John Wesley Methodist Church Wesley America England

Robbery Charge Filed Against 29YearOld Man

Calvin Spencer, 29, of 603 Mangum Avenue, was charged with robbery after George Goodman of 806 Cross Street reported being robbed at gunpoint of $14. Bond set at $759. hearing likely before Judge Lewis EB Teague in municipal court Monday morning.

Calvin Spencer Mangum Avenue George Goodman Cross Street Spencer Lewis EB. Teague

Driving Drunk Charge Reported in City Limits

Police announced a 24 hour update noting one individual charged with driving under the influence. Officials urged motorists to drive carefully to prevent fatalities and injuries.

Triangles Fall From Carolinas Y M C A Tourney

High Point's Y M C A Triangles opened with a 56 to 44 win over White Oak of Greensboro but lost 42 to 33 to Fayetteville Y in Greensboro. Fayetteville led after an 11:30 p.m. start, finishing the Triangles' night.

High Point Carolinas Greensboro Triangles White Oak Cireensboro Fayetteville Y Club Payetteville

Welch Memorial Church Service Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 A M with preaching at 11 A M and 7 30 P M by Pastor Dr J D Williams. C B society meets at 6 15 P M. Prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30 o clock.

Welch Memorial Sunday School J. D. Williams C. B. Society

Lebanon Preaching by Rev J R Hutton on Sunday

The pastor Rev J R Hutton will preach at 10 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m A C B meeting is set for 6 45 p m The public is cordially invited to attend these services

Lebanon J. R. Hutton

Sunday church services and activities schedule

Sunday School opens at 9 45 A M. Morning service at 11 features Rev J Clay Madison with I Want to be a Man and Glee Club from William Penn high school. Evening service presents Mark the Hero. Junior church pageant The Way of the Cross by Sunshine Circle. Rev R W Winchester of St Marks M E Church speaks to Young People at 6 30, with Intermediate C E at 6 30.

Woman's Auxiliary J. Clay Madison William Penn High School Madison Mark Sunshine Circle R. W. Winchester St. Marks M. E. Church South C. E

Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial Service Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m and 11 a m with pastor sermon on The Differences of the Sanctified. 7 15 p m special service by the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society with stringed orchestra. Pastor to speak on the Wesleyan Orphans Home at Macon Georgia. Linen gift shower to close. 6 p m Wesleyan Young People's meeting.

Hayworth Memorial Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Wesleyan Macon

Pastor D V Howell Sermon Power Over a Demon

Sunday school at 9 40 a m. Morning service at 11 a m with a sermon by Pastor D V Howell titled Power Over a Demon. Epworth League at 6 15 p m and a sacred music program at 7 p m. Everyone invited.

D. V. Howell Epworth League

Church Services Schedule With Sermons

A church offers a nine thirty morning school followed by morning worship at ten forty five with Rev H H Robbins delivering Lessons From Failures. Evening service at seven thirty features a sermon titled The High Spots In Life.

H. H., Robbins

Wesley Memorial Church Services and Activities Schedule

Wesley Memorial lists 9:45 church school for all ages with Prof Henry Grady Owens speaking to the Wesley Fellowship on Love. Morning Worship at 11 with Roll Call, sermon by E Blackard, overflow via loudspeaker in Peacock classroom, and evening Men's Night at 7:30 with centered seating for men and male chorus under J G Briggs.

Wesley Memorial Henry Grady Owens Wesley Fellowship E. Blackard Peacock J. Gurney Briggs Wesley Players The Gret Commission

Roll Call Sunday At Wesley Memorial church

Roll call of the entire Wesley Memorial congregation will occur at 11 o clock during the first morning worship of the Spiritual Emphasis period. Fellowship Visitors have left response cards. a loud speaker overflow will operate in the Peacock classroom. An evening Men s Night features a 60 member chorus under J Gurney Briggs with Dy Be Blackard speaking on Gods Man. Prof Adolf Rindans of Gottingham University is noted.

Wesley Memorial Church Board of Stewards J. Gurney Briggs BE. H. Blackard God

Baptist First Announces Sunday Sermons and Meetings

Dr. Conrad will preach at both morning and evening services Sunday on The Atonement and The Golden Rule. The Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 PM. Workers Council gathers Wednesday at 6 15 PM. Prayer service and B T U at 7 30 PM. Bible school starts 9 45 AM with classes for all ages.

Dr. Conrad Woman's Missionary Society Workers Council Bible School

Sunday Services With Rev. James N. Bowman

Sunday school starts at 9 30 A M. Preaching at 11 A M by Pastor Rev James N Bowman on Inner Circle With Jesus. Evening sermon at 7 P M titled Tears of Jesus. B T W meets at 6 P M.

James N. Bowman Jesus

Love Exalted and John the Beloved Sermons at North Main

Services of worship at 11 a m and 7 p m feature Rev. A Lincoln Falk preaching both. Morning topic is Love Exalted. Evening message continues series on the lives of the Apostles titled John the Beloved. Public is welcome.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk John

Sermon Topics in Fifth Home Folk Series

The morning sermon by Pastor C. N. Royal centers on Sons of God while the evening sermon explores The Child. It is the fifth in the Home Folk series. Sunday school starts at 9 30 A M and the Training Union at 6 30 P M.

Sons of God C. N. Royal Ve Training Union

Halworth Memorial Sunday Service and Meetings

Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m by the pastor A prayer meeting is set for Tuesday night at 7 o clock The W Y P S gathers Sunday at 6 p m

Halworth Memorial

Sinner’s Savior Sermon at 11 Oclock

The Lutheran Emmanuel church will preach The Sinners Savior as the 11 oclock sermon. An additional service at 7 30 p m features The Joy of the Man with Sunday school at 9 30.

Emmanuel

Episcopal St. Marys Lenten Services Schedule

First Sunday in Lent includes Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon. Church school at 9:45 a.m. Y P S L at 6 p.m. outlines church history in the league. Lenten study Monday at 3 with Mrs. Douglas. Rector leads devotional period. Thursday at 10 a.m. Holy Communion and instruction. Friday activities include children's service at 4 p.m. and litany with address at 7:30 p.m.

ST. Mary's League A. G. Douglas

World Cruise theme marks Greensboro Methodist youth banquet

About 500 members of the Greensboro district Methodist Young People’s Union gathered at the Masonic Temple to begin an World Cruise program reviewing mission work in eight foreign countries. Bruce Steed of High Point presided. Rev. Wiley of Duke University led music. Mrs. John F. Kirk directed activities with several speakers and performances.

Greensboro Methodist Young People’s Union Masonic Temple Methodist Episcopal Church South Bruce Steed High Point Union John F. Kirk Young People’s Work E. E B. Wiley, Jr Duke University R. M. Cowan High Point Richard Short Wayne Kernodle Larry Bynum IX. L. O. Hardwick Salisbury Gerald K. Ford First Church Asheboro Elizabeth Brinkley Willie Young People's Choir

Emmett Steele Jailed After North Street Assault

Emmett Steele of 407 North Street was jailed about 8:30 last night after an alleged assault on Edgar Robbins of 300 Jack's Row. Robbins suffered a cut to his left arm at 409 North Street and was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital by ambulance from Yow's Funeral Home. He was dismissed after treatment.

Emmett Steele North Street Edgar Robbins Jack's Row Robbins Burrus Memorial Hospital Yow

Soul to be subject of Sunday Christian Science lesson

Christian Science churches schedule a Sunday lesson with Soul as the topic. Services begin at 11 o'clock at 309 1 2 North Main street. Reading room hours are Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 to 4 30.

Churches Societies of Christ North Main Street

Tabernacle Morning Star Temple Preaching Schedule

Helen Everett speaks at 11 a m on The Open Door 3 p m on The Evidence of the Holy Ghost and 7 30 p m on The Needle s Eye to illustrate the theme Public invited at English Street location

Morning Star Temple English Street Helen Everett

Gospel Tabernacle Weekly Schedule and Services

Sunday school at 9 45. Morning worship 11. Communion and Missionary Sunday observed. Prayer service 3. Young People 6 45. Evangelistic service 7 30. Gospel song by Ulmer Freeman. Cottage prayer Tuesday 7 30. Midweek service Thursday 7 30. AOF meeting Saturday 7. Men’s G F society meets in pastor’s office. All men invited.

Gospel Tabernacle Ulmer Freeman High Point College G. F. Society For Men Tabernacle

Church of Christ Services Set On Sunday

Communion at 10 45 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m J D Fairchild of Winston Salem will lead the service with the sermon The Uplifted Christ.

North Hamilton Street Christian Endeavor J. D. Fairchild Winston-Salem Christ

Church of God Service Schedule Seeks Friendly Welcome

Rev. E Earl Wells leads Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Christian Crusadere at 6 30 pm and evening service at 7 30 pm feature the pastor sharing his life story. A cordial welcome to all at 1012 Asheboro Street.

FIRST Asheboro Street E. Earl Wells Christian Crusadere EB. Earl Wells

Pulpit and Critics of Missions Topic for Sunday Service

Evangelical and Reformed church presents an 11 o'clock sermon on The Pulpit and the Critics of Missions. Foreign Mission Day observed with special offering for overseas work. Christian Endeavor meets Sunday at 7 30 p m with society in charge. Men's Brotherhood to meet Monday at 7 p m with Dr A B Conrad as guest speaker. W M S open meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sunday F ailing at 9 45 a m.

Christian Endeavor Men's Brotherhood A. B. Conrad

Flood relief drive ends in High Point with $10617.47 raised

The Red Cross flood relief fund campaign in High Point closes with a total of 10617.47 contributed by local citizens. Final receipts include contributions from Melrose Hosiery Mills, D. N. Stanley, the Baptist church, Mrs. J. B. Sharp and other donors, surpassing the original quota.

High Point Flood Relief Fund Red Cross Melrose Hosiery Mills D. N. Stanley Baptist Church J. B. Sharp

Friends Oak Hill Sunday Schedule and Week Events

Sunday services at Friends Oak Hill include 9 45 Rev Osborne preaching 7 p m Junior Endeavor 6 30 p m week prayer at 7 30 p m Central Bible classes at 9 45 am Brotherhood meeting 11 am with Tom Sykes Nations Day message 6 00 to 7 00 pm Palmer Institute program with King Palmer Sedalia Charlotte Hawkins Bro Painters invited Evening Palmer Institute program. Monday annex parish committee meeting with J Cox presiding. Wednesday monthly meeting supper program annex White presiding Friends Conference Studies series ongoing.

Oak Hill Osborne Shg Mee Annex Tom Sykes King Palmer Institute Sedalia Charlotte Hawkins Bro Palmer Institute Annex J Cox Supgram M White

Miss Clara Cox to Speak on Narrowness Bligh Feature

Tomorrow morning Miss Clara I Cox will present the special feature by children. At 6 30 the three C E will meet. Next Wednesday the field Auxiliary observes prayer and mission at the Blair home. Postponed from the 12th. Wednesday brings regular monthly church business with a special program.

Springfield Clara I. Cox C. E Blair Home

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