Fires Burn Davis Street Barn And Nearby Dwellings
Firefighters battled a blaze at a Davis Street barn owned by Careele injuring approximately 300 chickens trapped inside. The alarm came in at 12 15 this morning, with preliminary cause linked to a brooder. In separate incidents a children’s playhouse at 622 Colonial Drive was damaged by kerosene-fueled fire, and other small outbreaks on Templeton Street and at Giant Furniture on South Hamilton Street were reported with minimal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Careele
Davis Street
W. B. Thomas
Conial Drive
Atynoon
Templeton Street
Westy Williams
South Hamilton Stret
Thief Detected In Harvard Peabody Museum Raid
Cambridge January 1 A thief who stole more than 600 year old Panama gold pendants necklaces ear spools nose rings and other personal ornaments from Harvard's Peabody museum will likely be disappointed Donald Scott museum director said the items were fine archaeological specimens unearthed in the last five years and would fetch only 50 to 100 if sold The thief probably cannot sell them as they would be quickly recognized as museum pieces Seven cases of diamonds and pearls in an adjoining room were left untouched by the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Panama
Harvard
Peabody Museum
Donald Scott
Scott
Youth Needs Clothes For Return To School
An 11 year old Negro boy, abandoned by both parents, faces missing school on Monday due to lack of clothing. A neighbor provides meals but no attire. He has reformed from juvenile delinquency and is under C B Davis, colored boys' commissioner. Donations of clothing may be sent to Professor Davie at 1119 East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
C. B. Davis
Vernon A Harmon Fatally Injured In Jersey City Crash
Vernon A Harmon of Jersey City died from a Christmas Eve automobile crash. Funeral services were held December 27. He was a Thomasville native, educated in local schools, married to the former Lillie Zoutheis, and survived by his mother Mrs Helle Harmon, two brothers Paul and Dolan, and three sisters Lillie Rachel and Pauline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Harmon
Paul Harmon
Redding Street
Rachel Bilesecker
Jersey City
N. J
Vernon A. Harmon
Harmon
Biesecker
Thomasville
New Jersey
Lillie Zoutheis
Helle Harmon
Paul
Dolan
Lillie
Rachel
Pauline
Parachute Opens Slows Jumper From 118 to About 10–11 MPH
A para chute jumper descending at up to 118 miles per hour experiences a rapid reduction in speed to a steady 10 to 11 miles per hour once the parachute opens, according to the report.
Rites Held for Eli A Hussey
Funeral services for Eli A Hussey were held Friday at Springfield Friends Church with Rev C L Ruth Rev James E Swinson and Rev B T Gladden officiating. Hussey died at home on the old Thomasville road route 2 Wednesday afternoon. Granddaughters carried the floral tributes as grandsons served as pallbearers with nephews as honorary pallbearers. Lyrics of several hymns were sung and the service concluded with interment at Springfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli A. Hussey
Springfield Friends Church
C. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
James E. Swinson
Trinity Baptist Church
B. T. Gladden
Mr. Hussey
Thomasville Road
Route 2
Worth Frazier
Marshall Frazier
Paul Frazier
Ray Warner
Grady Morgan
Purvis Spivey
Walter
Grover
Allen
Weaver
Goley
Willie
Arnold Hussey
Lois Ruth
Otis Nance
Brownie Brown
Marie Strather
Jesus
Rugged Cross
Springfield Cemetery
Court records show numerous drunkenness and traffic cases
Municipal court disposed cases including driving drunk sentences from six months to twelve months plus license suspensions. Prohibition law violations carried suspended sentences. reckless driving, improper brakes, disorderly conduct, and immoral purpose charges also listed with costs. Several defendants hailed from Greensboro and surrounding counties with varied fines and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Brady
A. Davis
Greensboro
A. McBride
Commerce Street
Rube Eldridge
Randolph County
J. B. McCrary
Laurens
8. C
Alfred Hedrick
Silk Street
Raymond Starr
J. Moore
Albemarle
Paul H. Harrell
George Poole
P. EB. Farlow
Ransom M. Sheaf
Spencer
Nathan Stewart
Boyd Royals
Sunset Drive
John W. Ratledge
Ft. Bragg
Zula Smith
Centennial
Wilber C. Turner
College Street
Cecil
Kivett Drive
W. M. King
Boulevard
Gus Tipps
D. F. Teeter
Forrest Avenue
Lee Young
Ennis Street
Griffen
North Main Street
Stenmennem
Seton Shipwash
Winston-Salem Road
Panay bombing pictures to be shown at Paramount
The first actual footage of the Panay bombing and sinking will be shown at the Paramount Theatre in High Point on Sunday and Monday. A special three reel newsreel, photographed by Norman Alley aboard the Panay, will be screened Friday and Saturday of next week at the same theatre. The subject has been hailed in New York as a premier historical motion picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panay
High Point
Paramount Theatre
Paramount
Norman Alley
New York
Youth Hurt When Struck by Auto in Wallsburg
Baxter Hayworth, 17, of Wallsburg, expected to leave Burrus Memorial Hospital today after being struck by a car on North Main Street yesterday at 4:39 PM. He suffered two scalp wounds and bruises with a slight concussion that cleared overnight. Mrs. Matt Wall, 1101 Greenday Drive, said she was driving in the center lane when Hayworth ran into her car while crossing. Officers found no cause for reckless driving and labeled it accidental. Hayworth said he looked both ways and did not see the Wall car. Wall said she was going about 15 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Hayworth
Wallsburg
Burrus Memorial Hospital
North Main Street
Hayworth
Matt Wall
Greenday Drive
Rambling Reporter Takes Over Pointer Service Station
Frank L. Allred now operates the Pointer Service station, replacing Frank Simmons. The modern service station sits at the corner of English and Elm Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Allred
Frank Simmons
English and
Elm Streets
Methodist Protestant Welch Memorial Services and Schedule
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Pastor Dr J D Williams Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Williams
Sunday church schedule and events brief
Sunday school meets tomorrow morning at 9 46. 11 o clock Communion led by Rev J Clay Madisor. no Junior church. children may commune with parents in Senior church. Evening service at 56 o clock features sermon Things That Make Life Worth Living. YP Christian Endeavor supper at 6 with New Year program. Stewards board meets Monday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clay Madisor
Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
Board of Stewards
Sunday School and sermons at Ward St and Archdale churches
Ward Street and Archdale churches hold Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Rev R C Kirk will preach at Archdale at 11 o clock. Ward Street service at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting at Archdale Tuesday at 7 30 and at Ward Street Wednesday at 7 30. Ward Street board of stewards meets Friday evening January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward-St. Archdale
R. C. Kirk
Archdale
Ward Street
Board of Stewards
Sunday Services Announced With Two Sermons
Morning service at 9 45 a m features preaching at 11 by Pastor O L Easter on Communing With Jesus. Evening sermon at 7 o clock titled Facing the New Year reflects the church calendar and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L
Jesus
New Year's Revival Services Led by Rev Ulmer Freeman
Evangelist Rev Ulmer Freeman and Jordan Spencer will conduct a revival at Evangelist Hall. Bible classes Sunday morning at 9 45 a m with both Ladies and Men. An opening service is set for 2 30 p m with nightly services at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulmer N. Freeman
Evangelistic Club Hall
Welborn Supply Co
West Commerce Street
Freeman
God's Bible School
Cincinnati
Jordan Spencer
New Year's Look sermon at Lutheran Emmanuel
Lutheran Emma nual will present an 11 o'clock morning sermon titled A New Year’s Look and an evening talk on Choices Wise and Foolish highlighting guidance for the year.
Epiphany Observance Follows Epiphany Visit
In the Episcopal church the Second Sunday after Christmas includes 8:00 a.m. service of Holy Communion and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Church school meets at 9:45 a.m. and the Young People's service league convenes at 7:00 p.m. The festival of the Epiphany will be observed Thursday with Holy Communion at 10:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Service League
Sunday School Plans and Services at Local Church
Sunday school under the supervision of A. H. Holton begins. At 11 a.m. the pastor D. V. Howell will preach on Assurance and Guidance for the New Year and at 7 p.m. on The Greatest Miracle. Epworth League program 6:45. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Choir practice Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Holton
D. V. Howell
Epworth League
The Investment of the Years Sermon by Rev Fesperman
Rev Hoy L Fesperman delivers a New Year sermon on The Investment of the Years Sunday morning. Mission band meets in the church hour and Christian Endeavor gathers at 6:30 p m. Evening service at 7:30 features The Way Home. Sunday school starts at 9:45. Consistory meets Monday at 7:30 at the parsonage 2383 Windsor Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy L. Fesperman
Mission Band
Christian Endeavor
Gold and Black 1938 Chamber Cards Distributed in High Point
The 1938 Chamber of Commerce membership cards were handed out in High Point during the past week. Cards are gold with black lettering, marking new member identification for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Drivers license revocations listed by state highway safety division
The state highway safety division lists three individuals for license revocation. Clarence L. Bishop of 17 Fisher Ferry Street Thomasville, R J Green of 303 Best Street High Point, and John Smith of 607 Elizabeth Street are cited for driving drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Safety Division
Clarence L. Bishop
Fisher Ferry Street
Thomasville
R. J. Green
Best Street
High Point
John Smith
Elizabeth Street
Landon Reacts to GOP Unity Amid Democratic Party Split
Alfred M. Landon notes stronger solidarity and purpose in the Republican party today compared with the fragmented groups comprising the Democratic party. He urges voters to consider the clarity of Republican resolve in the current political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Alfred M. Landon
Tabernacle News: All Day Services and Dedication
The Tabernacle at 101 Ridgecrest Drive near English Street announces all day services tomorrow. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a.m. with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. A Sunday afternoon dedication service will be led by T. M. Reece of Mount Zion Church, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The congregation is undenominational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Ridgecrest Drive
English Street
T. M. Reece
Mount Zion Church
Winston-Salem
N. C
Song of Victory sermon at Baptist Green Street
Rev C N Royal will deliver the sermon on The Song of Victory at Baptist Green Street. Rev G Carl Lewis of Buckroe Beach Virginia will preach at the evening service. Sunday school starts 9 30 am Baptist Training Union at 6 30 pm Official board meeting at 6 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street
C. N. Royal
G. Carl Lewis
First Baptist Church
Buckroe Beach
Virginia
Baptist Training Union
Wesley Memorial Church Service Schedule and Talks
Wesley Memorial Church School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00. Sermon The Open Door of 1938 by Dr Embree H Black ard. Young People supper meeting with Sargeant Jack W McMahon on Crime Doesn t Pay. Miss Lola LaVerne Hedges of Fort Smith Arkansas speaks on kidnapping last August with kidnapper Bill Payne. Evening Service 7 30 sermon Why I Believe by Dr Embree H Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church School
Embree H. Blackard
Sargeant
Jack W. McMahon
Lola LaVerne Hedges
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Bill Payne
Williams pastor leads Sunday church program and society installation
The church announces Sunday school at 30 with morning preaching at 11 by Dr. W. W. Peele and evening preaching at 7 by the pastor. At services’ end, officers of the Women’s Missionary Society will be installed. Young people meet in regular session at 6 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Williams
W. W. Peele
Pas
Woman's Missionary Society
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday Services and meetings
Wesleyan Methodist church schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 led by superintendent Dewey Brady. Preaching at 11 by Rev M C Connor. Young people's meeting at 6 with Lucile Brady presiding. Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society runs the 7 30 service with Rev Roy S Nicholson speaking on missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Brady
M. C. Connor
Lucile Brady
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Roys. Nicholson
Lighting deaths per year in the United States
A report notes that lightning kills only about three people in a million each year across the United States, highlighting the rarity and risk context of lightning fatalities nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pastor Conrad Preaches Cup of Blessing and Women’s Influence
At the 11 o’clock service Dr. A B Conrad will preach on The Cup of Blessing followed by Communion. Evening service topics include Woman's Influence and Opportunity with the Daughters of America attending. Bible school meets at 9 45 a m and prayer service with BTU gathering is Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Conrad
Highland Church Sermon and Service Schedule
The pastor Rev. H. H. Robbins will preach at 10 45 AM and administer the Sacrament. An evening sermon at 7 30 PM titled Finding the Right Road. Sunday school at 9 30 AM after the morning service. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 PM led by the young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
H. H. Robbins
Board of Stewards
Jamestown Oakdale Churches Schedule Service and Youth Program
Preaching at Jamestown at 11 a.m. by the pastor with Professor Redding of Pain and Lander colleges to sing three selections. City Union program at Oakdale 6 15 p.m. for the Young People with hopes to organize them. Sunday school at 10 a.m. at both churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown -Oakdale
Jamestown
Redding
Pain and Lander Colleges
City Union
Oakdale
Pas
Hayworth Memorial Sunday Schedule
Sunday school begins at 9:45 a m with A R Tucker as superintendent. At 11 a m Pastor Rev Chas K Gentry continues Christ’s last saying on the cross. Evangelistic service at 7:15 p m with the pastor preaching. Wesleyan Young People meet at 6 p m. Mid week Prayer service Wednesday at 7:15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayworth Memorial Sunday School
A. R. Tucker
Chas. K. Gentry
Wesleyan Young People
Holiness Christ’s Sanctified Church Schedule
Corner Burton and Prospect Streets hosts Sunday school at 2 p.m. and preaching at 7 p.m. A long service and Bible reading occur Wednesday and Friday nights at 7 30. Regular ministers in charge oversee the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christs Sanctified
Burton and
Prospect Streets
Morning worship and evangelistic services posted at church
Rev. C Francia Noble pastors the church at 612 Highland Avenue with Bible school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 p m a young people meeting at 5 p m and a night evangelistic service Prayer meeting is held every Wednesday night The morning sermon theme is Hearing and Doing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Francia Noble
Highland Avenue
Morning worship with Rev A Lincoln Palk on Time
Morning service held at 11 with Pastor Rev A Lincoln Palk delivering a New Year message titled Stewards of Time. Evening service at 7 features a sermon on Afraid to Be a Christian. Sunday school starts 9:45 with departments for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lincoln Palk
Morning worship and services at local church schedule
Horace S. Haworth, superintendent, leads a 9 45 am Bible school session. Cecil E. Haworth, minister, preaches at 11 am on a topic about New Training in 1938. Evening worship follows at 6 30 pm, with Christian Endeavor meetings also at 6 30. Monday auxiliary meets at 3 45 pm in the annex. Wednesday at 7 pm the minister resumes Old Testament outline studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Horace S. Haworth
Cecil E. Haworth
Christian Endeavor Societies
Christian Corctll Memorial East Green Service Times
Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Rev W J Edwards serves as pastor at the Christian Corctl Memorial East Green church
Hebrew Sunday School and Study Group Schedule
Rabbi J M Freedman leads Sunday school at 10 30 a m with Mrs Sam Tobias as superintendent A women's study group meets Tuesday afternoon A men's Bible class and teachers study group run Wednesday at 9 am Friday services at 8 pm with the sermon Why Be Like That Saturday meeting at 8 30 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bay Streets
J. M. Freedman
Sam Tobias
Bethel Temple Revival Series Begins With Frank Myers
Bethel Temple announces a revival series led by Evangelist Frank C. Myers from California. Evening services start Sunday night at 7:30 p.m., continuing nightly through the week with the sermon drawn from Luke 18:23-24, Are there few that be saved? Morning worship is 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Myers
California
Suringfield Sunday School and church services
Suringfield holds Sunday school at 10 o'clock and worship at 11 with Pastor Miss Clara I Cox delivering A Happy New Year. Evening services by three C E societies led by Miss Vera May Ferree at 6 30. Cottage prayer meeting next Wednesday at Mr and Mrs Black Lamb home off Fairfield road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suringfield
Clara I. Cox
C. E
Vera May Ferree
Black Lamb
Fairfield Road
Church of Christ Sunday Schedule with New Superintendent
The Church of Christ at North Hamilton and State Street offers Bible school at 9 45 led by new superintendent H P Sia followed by communion at 10 45. The morning sermon titled Under the Banner and the Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 30 precede the evening message Christ in the Book of Acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
North Hamilton
State Street
Bible School
H. P. Sia Ie
Christian Endeavor
Storm warnings issued for Northeast region
Weather Bureau issued advisory at 10:30 am with warnings northeast of New York City to Boston and gale force winds likely this afternoon and tonight. Disturbance over the lake region and upper Ohio valley moving slowly eastward. Strong east or northeast winds expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jan
Aie
Weather Bureau
New York City
Boston
Mags
Eastport
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Archdale Church Services and Meetings Notice
Reverend Clifton C. Pearson pastors Archdale church with Sunday school at 10 am led by Oscar McCampbell superintendent. Morning worship at 11 am on the subject New Year Wish. Christian Endeavor societies meet at 6 pm. Friends hold regular monthly business meeting Wednesday evening January 4 at 7 30. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Rey
Clifton C. Pearson
Oscar McCampbell
Christian Endeavor Societies
Weather outlook for week in South Atlantic States
Weather outlook for week beginning Monday. South Atlantic States generally fair early, occasional rain and warmer in the north, fair in the south near midweek, cooler in the north toward week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Atlantic
North
Feir
South Portion
Science Christian Science church notices Sunday service at 11
God will be the subject of the lesson sermon in all churches and societies of Christ Scientist Sunday services are held each Sunday morning at 11 oclock at 319 12 North Main street reading room open Wednesdays and Fridays 2 to 4 30 oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches
Societies of Christ
Scientist
North Main Street
Presbyterian Sunday School and Sermons Schedule
Presbyterian department Sunday school at 9 45 am led by J D Ross superintendent Williamson will preach a New Year sermon on The Accompanying Presence Mrs Allred and Frank Tucker sing a duet At 5 pm vesper service the pastor's sermon titled Some New Year s Resolutions Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Auxiliary circles Monday afternoon Sunday school at Brentwood Sunday 2 30 preaching Tuesday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ross
Williamson
Allred
Frank Tucker
Brentwood
Recreation Department reports December best month for city program
The High Point recreation project led by Mrs. Ruby B. Pendley reports December as the most active and profitable month with attendance reaching 32 073 across WPA funded city centers. W F Bailey directed the program as staff held a staff meeting with Lt Nort of the New York School of Aid and the Clara Barton First Aid School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Ruby B. Pendley
WPA
Visi
Pendley
Nation Army
Briwood
Washiton Street
Nort
New York School of Aid
Clara Barton Natio
First Aid School of America
Mark 10 lesson on serving others and the kingdom
A Sunday school reflection on Mark 10 35 46 urging self denial in service to others. It notes James and John seeking top seats, Jesus warning about true greatness as servanthood, and the coming crucifixion, urging commitment to God in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of God
Jesus Christ
James
John
Jesus
Matthew
God
Kingdom of Jesus
Take Up Thy Cross and Follow Him Sermon Reflections
A sermon urges followers to abandon sin and embrace service as Christ did. It contrasts worldly ambition with true greatness found in humility, noting Jesus as the exemplar who came to serve. The speaker challenges listeners to commit to servant leadership in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Apo James
John
God
Asheboro Man Named Second Lieutenant in Army Reserve
War Department appoints Tom of Asheboro North Carolina and Daniel Wagoner of Asheboro as second lieutenants in the infantry reserve corps amid wartime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dee
War Department
Tom
Asheboro
N. C
Daniel Wagoner
Leutena
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Newark
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