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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1931

Page

7

Smith to Speak to North Carolina Assembly March 2

Former Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York will try to address the North Carolina general assembly on March 2 rather than March 5 as previously announced. A legislative committee met him at Pinehurst and he said he would come to Raleigh before heading to Washington for a Democratic National Committee meeting on March 5.

Raleigh Alfred E. Smith New York North Carolina General Assembly New Yorker Pinehurst Assembly Smith Democratic National Committee

Stock List Rises From Low Mood In Dull Market

Wall Street trading showed a muted weekend session with a mix of small gains and losses. Loews led late strength, up over 3 points to a new movement high, while American Telephone fell nearly 2 points before clawing back a fraction.

Associated Press New York Loews Union Pacific Fox Continental Can Missouri Pacific Baltimore Ohio American Telephone Circuit Court of Appeals Federal District Court of Delaware Westinghouse Johns Manville American Water Works U. S. Steel Steel Youngstown Youngstown Sheet

New York and New Orleans Cotton Open Higher Amid Censuses

Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans edged up at the open on February 14 as March through October months firmed on covering by shorts and steady Liverpool cues. Domestic consumption data from the census bureau aligned with expectations, aiding bullish sentiment before late-week profit-taking.

New York Liverpool New Orleans

Reports Say 3 000 Miners Are Burned

Reports from Peiping assert a coal mine fire at Fushun near Mukden Manchuria killed 3 000 Chinese workers and 30 40 Japanese foremen after the shaft was sealed to localize the blaze. Chinese officials deny the total but Takung Pao reporter cites the figure.

Peiping China Fushun Mukden Manchuria Takung Pao

Soviet Air Program Outlines Growth of Routes and Fleet

Official figures from Soviet air force chiefs indicate Russian air routes will total about 4800 miles in 1931 and rise to more than 8,400 miles by 1933 with a fleet of 9,000 planes operating along the routes.

Mosciv

League of Women Citizens urge Gardner on Asheville charter

Asheville dispatch reports night letters from the League of Women Citizens to Governor Gardner urging him and Buncombe county legislators to ignore a county executive subcommittee and oppose a new city charter. The letters accuse a Democratic faction of wrecking the city and urge action for clean government amid charter reform talks.

Asheville League of Women Citizens Asheville Raleigh League of Women Citizens Max Gardner Buncombe County Democratic Mre Ed White League Polie Harry L. Nettles Charles N. Malone EF. C. Green M. J. Weat Bernard A. C. Reynolds Mark L. Reed James S. Howell Democratic Party Democratic Executive Committee Ator G. Bernard Ep. James Legislative Advisory Council P. G. Johnson C. Max Gardner N. C Buncombese Sones

Birth Control Bill Debate Heats in Senate Subcommittee

Washington February 14 Opponents of Senator Gillett's birth control bill testified before the senate judiciary sub committee arguing it would promote obscene publications and weaken marriage. Ralph Burton of Washington called advocates tools of communistic propaganda, while William F Montagon of the national Catholic welfare conference warned the bill would spread indecent literature nationwide. Representative McCormack of Massachusetts disputed overpopulation fears, and Mrs Mary Norton of New Jersey challenged the claim thousands of women support the measure.

Washington Gillett Senate Judiciary Ralph Burton National Patriotic League Massachusetts William F. Montagon National Catholic Welfare Conference McCormack Mary T. Norton New Jersey America

Missouri bill would allow ex servicemen to hunt and fish without licenses

A proposed state bill would permit Missouri ex servicemen to hunt and fish without licenses. The measure seeks to ease licensing requirements for veterans within state wildlife regulations.

Missouri

City Churches Announce Sunday Programs Across Divisions

Rev W A Newell will preach at Calvary M E tomorrow at 7 30. An illustrated lecture by Rev Tom Alderman Sykes is set for Central Friends church and Fireside quartet will present Nevin Cantata The Crown of Life at First Baptist during night worship. Various churches outline sermons and vesper preludes amid other services.

W. A. Newell Greensboro Cal Vary M. E Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church Nevin First Baptist Church First Methodist Protestant R. S. Farmer Asia Smyrna High Point Welfare Board W. C. Hammond Jesus Atty Grover H. Jones C. A. York Our City Supt T. Wingate Andrews Our Recreations Secy. Edgar Hartley Lewis E. Teague

Calvary Methodist Plans Sunday Services and Hour

Calvary Methodist schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and pulpit sermon at 11 a m by Rev BE L Kirk on A Vision of God. Evening address by Rev W A Newell followed by Quarterly Conference business session. Public invited.

Calvary Methodist Calvary Sunday School BE. L. Kirk God W. A. Newell

Sermon Series Continues At Reformed Church

Sunday services feature Rev W R Shaffer preaching on A Christian Steward and His Talents as part of a stewardship series. Boys and girls hear another of the Four Ts. The Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 p m. EB T Hedrick class leads the night service for men with an all male program. All are invited.

First Reformed The Reformed Church W. R. Shaffer Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society EB. T

Central Friends Sunday Services and Talks

Central Friends will hold Sunday school at 9 45 led by Horace Haworth with a Junior Elizabeth Fry class report. Morning worship at 11 features Rev Tom Alderman Sykes on Thoughts of God that Drive out Fear and a children story A Story of Trees. Evening lantern slides by Mr Sykes at 7 30 cover The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers as part of Protestantism education. All welcome.

Central Friends Central Friends Brotherhood Horace Haworth Elizabeth Fry Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Congregation

Emmanuel Lutheran Sermons and Luther League Schedule

The church plans a Sunday morning service at Emmanuel Lutheran with the sermon A Parable On Hearing based on Luke 8 8. Sunday night features Three Natural Rights of My Neighbor at 7 30 with Bible study at 9 45 and Luther League at 6 45.

Lutheran Church Emmanuel Lutheran Church

St Edward’s Church to Host Morning Mass and Benediction

St Edward’s Catholic Church at 701 East Green Street will hold morning mass at 9 a m tomorrow, followed by Sunday School at 10 a m and benediction at 7 30 p m The sermon text is Do this in remembrance of Me Luke 22 19

St. Edward's St. Edward’s Catholic Church East Green Street

St Marys Sunday School Set At 9 30 Morning Prayer At 11

St Marys Sunday school will be held at St Marys Episcopal Church tomorrow morning at 9 30 o clock followed by morning prayer service at 11. Vestry members should meet Bishop Penick in the parish house at 3 30 p m.

St. Mary's St. Mary's Episcopal Church Bishop Penick

First Baptist to Hold Morning Sermon on Delay Peril

Dr A B Conrad will speak at the morning service on The Peril of Delay. There will be no evening preaching as the Fireside Quartet and Miss Mae Kirkman will present the cantata The Crown of Life by Nevin. Public invited to both services and regular meetings at usual times. Men's club meets Thursday at 6 30 pm with supper at the church.

First Baptist A. B. Conrad Clarence Schultheiss Norman Fidler Dan Smith Frank Tucker

Rev Elmore Preaches Sunday Services at Southside Baptist

Southside Baptist will host Rev O A Elmore at both services tomorrow. The morning sermon is How and When to Build with plans for a new building to be presented. Evening service topic is Repentance Fruitage and all members are urged to attend.

Southside Baptist O. A. Elmore

Gandhi agrees to meet viceroy as India talks advance

In Allahabad on February 14 Mahatma Gandhi sought an interview with Lord Irwin to settle India’s political troubles. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru persuaded Gandhi to drop conditions for peace. The round table conference working committee finished its discussions, with decision withheld until the Gandhi Irwin meeting.

Allahabad India Mahatma Gandhi Lord Irwin Tej Bahadur Sapru Round Table Gandhi Mahatma Sapru Congress Party Working Committee

Freezing Weather Forecast For North Carolina

The United States Weather Bureau in Charlotte expects freezing conditions across North Carolina with a forecast of 20 degrees in the Charlotte area. Government meteorologist Schworm notes February 14 1899 marked the coldest day on record in his office, when temperatures fell five degrees below zero, despite bright sunshine today.

Charlotte United States Weather Bureau North Carolina Schworm Carolinas

Sermon on Christian Living by Dr Nabers at First Presbyterian

The morning sermon at First Presbyterian Church will be on The Mathematical Formula for Christian Living. Dr Charles H Nabers will deliver the sermon. He has been in Raleigh conducting an evangelistic meeting for Peace Institute students and returned to High California's Point to assume charge amid reduced mineral production last year totaling 55.45 million dollars.

First Presbyterian Church Charles Haddon Nabers Nabers Raleigh Students of Peace Institute California

Prominent Woman Called By Death Near Lexington

LEXINGTON Feb 14 Mrs Marcilla Conrad 79 wife of A H Conrad prominent farmer of Conrad Hill township died at her home last night about eleven o clock Funeral services will be conducted from Holly Grove Lath leran church at 2 p m Sunday Deceased leaves the husband eight children A E B and N C Conrad of Holly Grove Mrs W E Sink and L H Conrad Winston Salem T E Conrad Salisbury Mrs A L Myers Mrs C R Russell and Mrs H Lambler Thomasville fifty five grandchildren and thirty three great grandchildren Five grandchildren and great grandchildren are The late D F Conrad former postmaster and prominent merchant of this city was a son and the late Mrs Arthur Myers of Thomasville a daughter of the deceased Ninety seven of the 107 direct descendants survive

Lexington Marcilla Conrad A. H. Conrad Conrad Hill Township Holly Grove Lathleran Church A. EB N. C. Conrad Holly Grove W. E.sink L .H. Conrad Winston- Salem T. E. Conrad Salisbury

North Carolina Assembly Faces Prolonged Session Trends

Amid talk of a 75 day session in Raleigh lawmakers consider pay, bills, and stalled measures. The house killed the Brooks divorce bill and tabled the Gwaltney change. A school attendance bill passed the senate, while a two mill per kilowatt tax on electricity and a county consolidation report were spotlighted. Former Alfred E. Smith was invited to speak but declined. Committees did most legislative work this week.

Tn Raleigh Nate Justices of the Peace House Senate Assembly Brookings Supreme Court Alfred E.smith News

Clay County Bank Reopens In Hayesville

The Clay County bank at Hayesville reopened for business as deposit committees in three Buncombe banks resumed plans for reopening. Deposits of 5 000 to 19 000 were reported at noon. President W R Ellerson said the outlook was favorable and capital stock was raised from 10 000 to 15 000 as part of the reorganization.

Asheville Clay County Hayesville Buncombe County Bank of West W. R. Ellerson

Accuse Soviets of Interfering With Papal Broadcasts

Vatican City reports that a Soviet wireless station allegedly transmitted continuous signals on the same wavelength during the papal ceremony, causing reception issues in Vatican and Britain. English stations did not explain the fault, but dispatches cited air interference attributed to the Soviet station.

Vatican City England Vatican

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