YMCA News Highlights Local Colored Community Activities
The YMCA hosts nightly events with clubs and groups. Pyramid club members discuss nursery school support and milk bills with Yadseut club pledging 25 dollars. The 20th Century club vows cooperation. Carl Chavis Glee Club formed at the Y with officers named and directed by E Burford, open to out of school young men. New board members Leak and Steele among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Club
Chavis Glee
20Th Century Club
John L. Simms
Yadseut Club
Robert Haywood
YMCA
Nursery Dhool
Ne ‘Y
William Penn High School
E. Burford
The
MCA
Dixie Doctors Are Honored for 25 Years Service
CHICAGO February 14. Dr. A. S. Barnes of Raleigh North Carolina and Dr. W. D. Roberts of Columbia South Carolina were among recipients of recognition certificates from the Methodist church board of hospital and homes for forty years of service in church philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. S. Barnes
Raleigh
N. C
W. D. Roberts
Columbia
S. C
The
Methodist Church
Board of Hospital and Homes
Local Church Activities And Community Notices In Statesville
New members Barnhill Gay Lee McFall Clarence Strickland John L Simms Arthur Alexander join a 14 member group with plans for 1947. Sons of Harmony perform Sunday at 8 pm in Statesville, non broadcast on WMFR weekdays 7 15 pm. Founders Day PTA program at William Penn High School features Marie McIver guest speaker and multiple school choruses. Daughters of Dorcas meet at First Baptist with poems and papers. Rev Nerimiah Smith to preach at Mars Hill Sunday 3 pm. Chittlerling and gospel singing events scheduled at multiple churches Saturday and Sunday with several choirs performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn Choir
Virginia Williamson
PTA Council
Frances Lané
Fairview Pta
L. E. McDonnell
William Penn Pta
Hazel Star
Daughters of Dorcas
The
First Baptist Church
Lula Gray
East Lee Street
Gertrude Saulter
Ophelia Corbett
Mars Hill
Nerimiah Smith
St. Paul
Alberta Smitherman
Apt
Daniel Brooks
Gospel Singers
Morning Star Gospel Singers
St. Matthews
Starlight Gospel Singers
Hiloh Baptist Church
Chapel Hour Honors Edison At High Point College
The High Point college chapel program highlighted Thomas A. Edison with talks by Dean Lindley and Dr. Cummings. Dr. Hinshaw announced a February basketball tournament in Harrison funded by the High Point Junior Chamber. Charles Collins noted the freshman valentines dance for tonight and a naval reservist spoke on benefits of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Thomas A. Edison
P. E. Lindley
Do. R. Hinshaw
Harrison
Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Charles Collins
Greensboro
U. S. Navy
E. O. Cummings
Edison
UDC Entertained At Thomasville
February events in Thomasville include United Daughters of the Confederacy activities with Mrs John R Myers hosting and speeches on local history, plus a Davidson College alumnae dinner and a birthday luncheon for Mrs W L Dawson. The Thomasville Garden club plans a March lecture by Greensboro’s Mrs Vance Jerome, a clean up campaign in April and a May flower show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John R. Myers
Brierfield
United Daughters of Confederacy
Mesdames Lindsay Myers
Heath Armfield
Myers
J. A. Palmer
R. E. Watkins
Davidson County
Sidney Lanier
C. H. Carpenter
Jerry
South
W. L. Dawson
J. A. J. Farrington
Valentine
Cramer Street
Mrs. Dawson
Emma Johnson
R. S. Green
Alice Johnston
Davidson College
R. K Farrington
John Pe
Dawson
Perry
T. R. Alexander
Moulton
Ala
A. K. Moore
Greensio
Thomasville Garden Club Council
Lindsay Loftin
Walter Loftin
C. L. White
Vance Jerome
Greensboro
Temple-Curry Motor Co Opens New Lincoln Mercury Dealership
Temple-Curry Motor Co at 781 North Main Street opens with a modern showroom and service building formerly Gibson Ice Cream, investing about 15000 in renovations. Joe P. Temple, FBI veteran, serves as president with J R Curry as secretary treasurer, operating nine staff now with expansion to twenty soon. The dealership will service Mercury Ford and Lincoln, with a large body shop and ample parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Temple- Motor Company, Inc
Lincoln
Mercury
Gibson Ice Cream Company
Joe P. Temple
High Point
Automobile Finance
FBI
Lake View
S. C
J. R. Curry
Com
Ford
North Main
West Bay Street
Temple-Curry Motor Company, Inc
Pattern 4630 frock with buttoned side line and ruffles
Advertisement notes Pattern 4630 for a sleeveless frock in many sizes with a flattering yoke and side line buttons. Includes illustrated instructions and fabric details, offers a spring Anne Adams Pattern Book, and requests twenty five cents by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Grocery Firm Robbed Of Cash And Cigarettes
J. R. Fanteley reports his F B grocery store was entered last night by forcing a rear door and $60 to $100 in cash and cigarettes were stolen. Police also report two other thefts including $30 worth of tools from a car trunk on Johnson Street and a $25 suit from the Biltmore hotel. No arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Fanteley
Johnson Street
Blake Thompson
Sunset Drive
Lee Ross
Biltmore Hotel
Divorce suit filed for G H Parrish from Lula Frye Parrish
G H Parrish files for divorce from Lula Frye Parrish in municipal court this morning on grounds of two years separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Parrish
Lula Frye Parrish
March of Dimes Box Stolen From Blind Merchant
A man passed the county building yesterday afternoon and stole the March of Dimes coin box from the counter. Jim Lacock, a blind merchant, condemned the theft as the meanest act, with county building employees agreeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Blind Merchant
Jim Lacock
Jim
CIO Meeting Set at Thomasville with Bittner Speaking
The High Point Thomasville CIO Industrial Union Council will hold a 7 30 p m Saturday meeting at the CIO headquarters in Thomasville with Van A Bittner southern CIO director of organization as the principal speaker. Other international union representatives will attend. The piece also notes the longest non stop passenger railroad run in the United States covers 324 5 miles between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
High Point
Thomasville
CIO Industrial Union Council
van A. Bittner
Southern Cio
United States
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Zone Ordinance Draft Is Ready For City Council
Engineers Morris Knowles Inc of Pittsburgh report completion of a zoning ordinance draft for High Point. J Cal Callahan and Robert F Edwards seek approval from the zoning and industrial planning committee before council consideration. The board of adjustment has already endorsed the ordinances. The codes enable use of the city plan for High Point as planning nears presentation, with a note on historical abacus and seafaring Norwegians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Knowles
High Point
Miners Idle as Panther Valley Strike Paralyzes Coal Field
Six thousand Pennsylvania miners in the Panther Valley express solidarity with 13 sitdown strikers 800 feet underground. AFL UMWC locals halt work, supply the strikers, and vow a prolonged fight as paid-docking grievances trigger the stoppage across Lansford Coaldale Nesquehoning and Tamqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansford
Pennsylvania
Panther Valley
Panther Valley Committee
AFL United Mine Workers
Lehigh Navigation Coal Company
Fred Gallagher
UMW
Coaldale
Nesquehoning
Tamaqua
Evan Evans
Social column request for notices and plans
Local editor invites readers to submit short social notes about visitors illness travel plans and social functions for the column. Readers are encouraged to share plans and personal news to enrich upcoming notices.
Shooting Scrape Sends Negro to Higher Court
Beamon street shooting in December led to three assault with deadly weapon charges against Burley Horn 46 of 1216 Hoover street and resulted in bound over to superior court. Witnesses Phillip s L Lawrence and Arthur Martin wounded. Martin faced capital charge. Also Sam R Sands waived hearing on bigamy and was bound over. Other cases included concealed weapon traffic reckless driving immorality prohibition and speeding fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley Horn
Hoover Street
Horn
Beamon Street
Bessie Phillips
L. G. Lawrence
Arthur Martin
Martin
Sam R. Sands
Jones Street
Edith E. Thompson
Nellie Carter Sands
Mayodan
Marvin Lester McGuire
Ward Street
Paul Hales
Tate Street
Lenore Boylston
Greer Street
D. C. Bullard
East Green Street
Harvey F. Loman
Thomasville
Blanch Hall
Archdale
William D. Albertson
Flint Street
John H. Phillips,Jr
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E. T
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Dixie
Snow ST. Grocery
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Deltox
Clorox
RED Devil Lye
Brillo
Hershey
UDC
Catawba College
First
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mary Marlowe
Novice Baum
Hobart Lee Fouts
H. C. Hilton
Lawrence Leonard
Sunev Club
H. A. Cecil, Jr
Carolina
Russell van Landingham
Joe Bales
David Diamont
Harry Brown Finch
Chas Banes
Dorothy Dean Boyles
Ralph Lambeth
Theresa Hoover
Temple-Curry Motor Co
China
Japan
Norway
Robert E. Thacker
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Calif
John ‘Ard
Inglewood
Honolulu
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