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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1937

Page

7

Fersville Ver's Club Holds Annual Meeting at Unity House

A February meeting of the year's club convened at Unity House with the newly elected officers taking positions. Kathryn Harmine as president and Miss Heath as secretary led a brief session, followed by committee reports and a social with entertainment by R. Paddison and a Forsythia themed dinner.

Rsville For Unity House Mies Kathryn Harmine Mise Kathryn Miss Heath Mises Caudle Mises Morelle Clark Lucille Mitchell Mise

Barnes Family Mourns man killed in Lum automobile crash

William Barnes aged 64 died after an automobile collision attributed to a vehicle driven by Sherwood Fairmont Indian. An inquest was not yet scheduled while authorities examined the car. Funeral services for Mr. Barnes will be held at 2 o'clock at Penny's home in west Lum with interment to follow in a local cemetery. He leaves a widow and several children and brothers in North and South Carolina.

So-and-so New York Ste United States

Local Joyment Office Reports Job Placements

The office of the North are Employment Service announced 4 placements last week with 55 job seekers. Nine of the 55 jobs are permanent and ads seek machinists pipe fitters electricians for upcoming construction work.

Office of the North W. Price

New Teeth Firm Pasteeth Keeps Teeth In Place

A new teeth product named Pasteeth promises to hold teeth firmly with a pastey taste or feel. Available in three sizes for different needs.

Broad Spring Hat Styles From Beveled Brims To Beaded Turbans

In New York, spring millinery favors Spanish influence with oversized brims, Breton sailors, and turbans. Hats feature beige navy blends, black Milan pill-boxes with blue feather toppers, and paisley turbans. Colored straws and theatrical trims dominate as women seek chic, wearable headpieces to lift winter fatigue.

Marian Young NEA New York Suzy Agnes Talbot Paris

Church Social at First Baptist Belt Social Monday Evening

The Pastor's Aid Society of the First Baptist church sponsors a belt social in the Sunday school auditorium Monday evening at o o'clock. Refreshments will be served. Open to friends and members.

First Baptist Pastor's Aid Society The First Baptist Church

Brooks' Memorial M. E. B. Church Society Meeting

The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Brooks Memorial M. E. B. Church will meet at Mrs. Arthur Evans' home 713 Hilltop Street Monday evening at 7 o'clock.

Hirooks M. EB The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Brooks Arthur Evans Hilltop Street

Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Hostess Named

The Ladies' Aid Society will meet with Mrs. Luther B. Kearns on Hilltop Street Thursday evening. Mrs. Loraine Ingram will be hostess for the gathering.

Ladies’ Aid Society Luther B. Kearns Hilltop Street Loraine Ingram

Needlecraft Club Meet At Mrs Leach's Home

The Needlecraft club will assemble at Mrs Nora Leach's residence on Fairview Street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock for a regular meeting.

Needlecraft Club Nora Leach Fairview Street

Asheboro High to Play Leonard Street in Monday Doubleheader

Asheboro High School will play Leonard Street School Monday evening at 7:80. The doubleheader features both Leonard Street teams, who have played well so far.

Asheboro High Leonard Street Asheboro High School

Doctor Whitten Speaks at William Penn High on Life’s Challenge

Local physician Dr. C. T. Whitten addressed an assembly at William Penn High School on Friday morning. His talk, titled Meeting Life's Challenge, was well received by students and faculty, followed by praise from the William Penn Glee Club.

C. T. Whitten William Penn High School William Penn Glee Club

Freshman class hosts concert with spiritual centerpiece

The freshman B class presented a program featuring multiple selections. "Go Down Moses" was highlighted as a standout performance praised for its strong rendition. The event reflects the class activity and school musical offerings.

Moses

Harrison Dunbar Dramatic Contest Slated Friday

The annual Harrison-Dunbar Dramatic contest will be held in the school auditorium Friday evening. The public is cordially invited to attend the affair.

Pairview Street School News Harrison-Dunbar

Negro History Week Scrapbook and Essay Winners Named

During Negro History Week pupils entered a scrapbook contest and an essay entitled Why We Celebrate Negro History. Prizes went to David Bogans for the scrapbook and Robert Lee Garrison for the essay, with Merriam Melton and Walter Gill recognized for top test scores. David Young won first prize in portrait arena for a portrait of Clifford Rex Ingram who played De Land in The Green Pastures film.

David Bogans Robert Lee Garrison Merriam Melton Walter Gill David Young Clifford Rex” Ingram de Land Green Pastures

William Penn Defeats Atkins in doubleheader at Atkins

William Penn teams defeated Atkins high of Winston-Salem on Atkins home court Friday evening. The Tigers won the boys game 35 12 and the girls 22.

William Penn Atkins High Winston- Salema Tigers

Noanoke And Lynchburg To Play Here Tuesday and Friday

Addison high school of Roanoke Va will play here Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. Addison won the dual state championship of North Carolina and Virginia last spring and has an enviable record this year. Dunbar high school of Lynchburg Va will play here Friday night. This school whose coach Thompson is an alumnus fields the Tigers.

Addison High School Roanoke Addison North Carolina Virginia Dunbar High School Lynchburg Thompson Tigers

Tigers Face Final Conference Test Against Burlington

The Tigers aim to extend their state championship run as they near the last conference game against Burlington on Monday evening. Fans anticipate an intense battle likely to test the Tigers’ mettle and showcase an unusual brand of basketball.

Tigers Burlington

Mrs Ethel Harrison Visits Lynchburg and Roanoke

Mrs Ethel Harrison is visiting Lynchburg and Roanoke Virginia. Friends report Mrs Margaret Smith has recovered from influenza after an attack.

Ethel Harrison Lynchburg Roanoke Margaret Smith

Mason Preaches on The Widow's Heart at Women’s Memorial

Rev. F. R. Mason of the First Baptist church preached at the Women’s Memorial A. M. E. church on Sunday at 3 o’clock. He spoke on The Widow’s Heart using paraphrase from the Widow’s Nite and urged maximum effort in all church work. Mason was accompanied by his choir and part of his congregation in services sponsored by the Willing Workers club.

F. RR. Mason Woman's Memorial F. R. Mason First Baptist Church Women's Memorial Mason

Rehearsal for Community Sing at William Penn

A rehearsal for the upcoming community sing will be held at William Penn cafeteria Tuesday evening at 7 o clock. The same group meets again Thursday at the same time Madame Nell Hunter will attend both sessions.

William Penn Nell Hunter

Building Condemned Strands College Auditorium

Wilson February 22 President H. B. Hilley of Atlantic Christian College told the Chamber of Commerce the college auditorium has been condemned and the school cannot reopen next year without the use of the building.

Spring bonnet parade with varied shapes and trims

A color fashion strip describes several spring hats. Navy shantung with beige trimming, a Nettle pill-box with royal blue feather, black shantung wide brim with a red Spanish rose, a straw tricorne with veil, brown shantung Breton sailor, and black Milan with a white edge details.

Milan Amart Govam Weiss New York Hreton

North Carolina explains Social Security program details

Raleigh report outlines the Social Security program in broad terms, detailing its A B C divisions Assistance Benefits and Compensation. It notes old age assistance benefits under NC Welfare limits and the timing of first payments, plus unemployment compensation and other programs now in operation or pending in the legislature.

Raleigh National Social Security Social Security Board Washington North Carolina N. C. Welfare Department Federal Treasury North Carolina Unemployment Commission

Handy Laxative Black-Draught Sold 25 Cent Packages

The article promotes Black-Draught laxative in dry powder form with adjustable doses for different ages and needs. It claims effective relief of constipation without harsh purging and that regular use helps the digestive tract continue daily elimination. Sold in 25 cent packages.

A Greensboro to High Point Road Riff and Legal Speculation

A column laments slow law office service after a wasted 140 mile trip and contrasts it with a New York bond lawyer. It muses on naming North Carolina highways and praises Wingate Andrews High School, then muses on Hubert Olive for state highway chair and Seawell for a potential Supreme Court seat.

High Point Greensboro Greensboro Road Winston-Salem Winston Road High Point Road Greensboro-High Point North Carolina Cigarette Street Reynolds Road Libby Holman Releigh Hubert BK. Olive Lexington State Highway Commission Olive Seawell Supreme Court

Steel production estimated at 82.5 percent capacity

The American Iron and Steel Institute reports this week steel output at 82.5 percent of national capacity. This compares with 81.6 percent last week and 77.9 percent a month ago.

New York The American Iron and Steel Institute Today

BC Relieves Neuralgia In A Hurry

Ad copy touts BC as fast neuralgia relief with several reliable ingredients. It claims prompt relief for muscular aches headaches and backaches from simple disturbances and nervousness. Available in 10 and 25 cent sizes with fountain sales.

Ady

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Fersville Local Tearies F. Barnes Lum Atkins Noanoke and Social Security Henry Averill Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel North Carolina Labor and Industry North Carolina Department of Labor Paupet George B. Craven Giovanni Potassium Archimedes Eureka Wingate Andrews High School South Carolina United North Main
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