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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1933

Page

8

New Trial Sought For Mrs. French

Mrs. William FE. French seeks a new trial after the North Carolina Supreme Court denied relief. Prosecutors say she conspired with Bert Owens in a Holden road shooting that left her husband wounded. Owens received 16 to 20 years and awaits further action as Mrs. French plans to file Monday in Judge Thomas J. Shaw’s superior court.

William FE. French Bert Owens North Carolina Supreme Court Monday Thomas J. Shaw Superior Court Meanwoners Irenen Kivett Drive Raleigh Greensboro H. L. Koontz Shaw J. J. Henderson Graham French A. Wayland Cooke High Point E. B. Pallinger Phipps State Supreme Court Owens William E. French Holden Road

Mrs Rufus Frazier Dies in North Carolina

Asheboro obituary for 79 year old Mrs. Rufus Frazier formerly of Asheboro who lived in Tabor for 15 years. She had been an invalid ten years. Funeral tomorrow at 3 PM in Asheboro with burial in the local cemetery. Survived by two daughters and several nephews and nieces.

Specas W. &. Pemberton Charlotte Jim Dan Burns Asheboro George Burns High Point F. H. Newsom James Burkhead

Low Bids Opened on Highway Projects in North Carolina

The North Carolina highway commission dt Raleigh announced low bidders for several highway projects opened this morning. 4401 Harnett County Erwin bridge approaches Brown Paving company 13254 Structures J Bowers 3702 8102 Burke County eight miles on route 181 Blythe Brothers 31348.60 7450 Forsyth County Thomasville Winston Salem Highway Galloway and Owen 25915.65 Structures Fowler Jones Lumber company 7718.60

Raleigh State Highway Commission Harnett County Erwin Brown Paving Company Bowers Burke County Blythe Brothers Forsyth County Thomasville Winston-Salem Galloway and Owen Fowler- Jones Lumber Company

Dr Rennie’s Brother Frank Rennie Dies in Richmond

Funeral services will be held this afternoon for Frank Rennie brother of Dr Joseph Rennie pastor of the First Presbyterian church. He died at his Richmond Virginia home after the pastor was summoned to his bedside earlier this week and news reached him on his return.

Frank Rennie Joseph Rennie First Presbyterian Church Richmond

Man Sues Railway Over Wreck Damages In High Point

Robert Wilson by his next friend George F. Wilson Jr. sues Southern Railway for 2750 in High Point municipal court alleging negligence in not maintaining a Highland avenue underpass wide enough for two cars. He was injured in a collision with a truck belonging to O B Horner while Holland Sloop accompanied him. He required stitches and medical treatment after the scalp wound. The complaint cites failure to widen the underpass as ordered by city officials.

Robert Wilson George F. Wilson, Jr High Point The Southern Railway Highland Avenue Wilson Holland Sloop O. B. Horner City of

Mrs Blanchard Taken by Death

Mrs Grace Summer Blanchard wife of Fred B Blanchard of Spartanburg S C died at the home of her sister Mrs 8 A Petty in Lexington yesterday afternoon at 230 oclock She was born November 16 1889 in Brevard NC and moved to Spartanburg after her marriage 22 years ago Survived by husband two sons two sisters the Petty and G C Caldwell father Geo W Summey six brothers and more The body lay at Yows Funeral Home and a short service was held at Mrs Caldwell s home before transportation to Spartanburg for interment

Grace Summer Blanchard Fred B. Blanchard Spartanburg S. C A. Petty Lexington Brevard N. C G. W Mary E. Summey

Services Held For Edward L White Infant Son

Funeral services for Edward Lee White two and a half month old son of Mr and Mrs W L White 121 Lake street were conducted from the home at 10 30 this morning by Rev O L Ruth Pilgrim Holiness church. Relatives and friends attended and flowers were abundant. Flower bearers were Juanita Lanier Margaret Lanier Della Mae Reed Evelyn McDowell Pauline McDowell and Beulah Surratt. Interment followed in the family plot at Oakwood cemetery.

Edward Lee White W. L. White Lake Street O. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Missea Juanita Lanier Margaret Lanier Della Mae Reed Evelyn McDowell Pauline McDowell

Bigger Lies Told Round the Log Cabin

Local writer Tyson T Ferree illustrates storytelling craft with a long ta le of boastful lies between two men Andrew and George. The dialogue features tall tales about stoves ships lions mosquitoes and ends with Andrew conceding that George has told the bigger lie though the exchange includes racist language.

Tyson T. Ferree Mr. Ferree Andrew George

Regular Services To Be Observed Sunday

High Point churches plan regular Sunday services with pastors in their pulpits. Rev W C Lyerly of First Reformed Greensboro presents The Picture of the Other Wise Man at the evening service. English Street M P Church schedules 9:45 Sunday school, 11 am and 7:30 pm services led by Rev C H Hill. Stamps All Star quartet joins Greensboro quartets at 7:45 pm with Life a Probation School Room. Youth program at 6:30 followed by evangelistic message at 7:30.

High Point W. C. Lyerly First Reformed Church of Greensboro van Dyke First Reformed Church G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Church English Street M. P EB. J. McAdams C. H. Hill

Rev G Ray Jordan Returns to Wesley Memorial Pulpit

Rev G Ray Jordan resumes duties at Wesley Memorial Church after a two week illness absence. He will speak at 11:00 on Faith That Counts and at 7:30 on Invincible With God with music by the Wesley Memorial choir. Church school starts at 9:45. A new evangelism discussion group will meet in the office room led by W B McEwen. Junior church resumes at 11:00 for ages 6 to 12 with the Junior choir. Youth meeting at 6:45 features Mrs A H Whitley Jr singing solo Maxwell Jones cornet. Frances Gordon Lindsay speaks on Is It Possible for Young People to Follow Jesus. John Austin offers New Year resolutions.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley’ Memorial God Wesley Memorial Choir W. B. McEwen Sidney Gale A. H. Whitley, Jr Maxwell Jones Frances Gordon Lindsay Jesus John Austin

Sermon Subjects at North Hamilton Street Church

The Sunday morning sermon at 11 o'clock will center on The Transfiguration with the message How Big is Your Christ? The service follows Bible school at the regular hour led by superintendent R. H. Askew for the new year. The ladies Bible class meets Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs R H Askew 1109 Johnson Street. Members urged to attend.

North Hamilton Street Church of Christ Christ Bible School R. H. Askew Ladies Bible Johnson Street

First Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m. Preaching services are at 11 a m and 6 p m led by Dr Joseph Rennie pastor. The young people's supper meeting is at 616 o'clock.

First Presbyterian Joseph Rennie

Gospel Tabernacle Sunday School and Sermon Schedule

Gospel Tabernacle announces Sunday school at 9 45 followed by the regular preaching service at 11 am with the message to be delivered by the pastor.

Gospel Tabernacle

First Reformed Church Sets Sunday Services and Talk

The First Reformed church schedules a 9 45 Sunday school and 11 am worship with choir music. Rev W R Shaffer speaks on The Silent Glances of Christ. Sunday night 730 pm features The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke presented by Rev W C Lyerly. Funds go to denominational benevolent apportionments for 1932.

Greensboro Junior Mission Society Four Square Group Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Circle Number Two

Religious Services Notice in Lebanon

Lebanon M P church announces morning and evening sermons by Pastor Dr Taylor with J W Montgomery superintendent in charge. A 6 45 p m Christian Endeavor meeting follows. public invited to attend.

Lebanon

First Baptist Bible School and Services Schedule

Bible school at 9 45 a m supervised by A E Tate. Lord s Supper at 11 o clock with Dr A E Conrad speaking on The Meaning of the Supper. 7 30 pm sermon by Dr Conrad Give Me or Make Me. 6 30 pm B Y P U Junior Choosing a Desert Instead of a Palace Intermediate Looking Unto Jesus Senior A Willing Sacrifice. Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting and baptism. Thursday 3 pm home department meeting at Mrs W S Estes 421 Willow Brook Street quarterly gathering.

First Baptist. Bible School A. E. Tate A. E. Conrad Jesus W. S. Estes Willowbrook Street

St Marys Episcopal Services for Epiphany Sunday

St Marys Episcopal Church at North Main and Farriss Avenue. 8:00 Holy Communion. 9:30 Church school led by L R Stewart. 9:45 Adult Bible class taught by the rector. 11:00 Morning prayer and sermon by Rev D W Allen on Guiding Light. Y M C A? The Y P S L meets at 6:30 in Parish House. Public invited.

ST. Mary's Episcopal St. Mary's Episcopal Church North Main Street Farriss Avenue L. R. Stewart D. W. Allen

Sunday School and Church Services Schedule

Bascom Moffitt leads Sunday School at 9 45 am with Rev M A Pollard preaching at 11 am and 7 pm. Baraca and Philathea hold monthly meetings at 7 30 pm Tuesday. Prayer meeting and choir practice Thursday at 7 30 pm. Church business meeting tonight at 7 30 pm.

Bascom Moffitt M. A. Pollard Baraca Philathea

Central Friends Invite All to Bible Service Tomorrow

Central Friends congregation invites visitors and those without a church home to share the services tomorrow. Horace Haworth will welcome all attendees to the Bible session at the church.

Central Friends Horace Haworth

Death of Kernersville merchant C A Stafford at 61

C A Stafford 61 respected citizen and merchant died at his home on East Mountain street Kernersville after a week long illness. Born in Randolph county near Denton he moved to Kernersville ten years ago joining Adams Millis then ran a mercantile business. Survived by widow four sons and four daughters, plus sister and brother. Short services Sunday morning at his Kernersville home and funeral at New Hope Methodist Episcopal church Randolph county. Burial in New Hope cemetery. Rev T J Rogers will conduct.

C. A. Stafford East Mountain Street Kernersville Mr. Stafford Randolph County Denton J. M Martha Stafford Adams Millis Corporation J. D. Stafford Wake Forest G. A. Stafford High Point C. A van Stafford J. R. Loflin C. F. Baldwin Troy Henry Casper

Christiane and the World and A Message for the Tired

President Ralph Parker hosts a 9 45 a m class for all ages with about a hundred men. At 11 a m worship Tom A Sykes speaks on Christiane and the World. 7 30 p m evening service features old Gospel hymns and Sykes presenting a message for the tired and disappointed.

Ralph Parker Norman Fidler Tom A. Sykes

Emmanuel Lutheran to Hold Lord's Supper and Council Installa

Emmanuel Lutheran church will administer the Lord's Supper Sunday at 11 AM and install newly elected council members. The morning sermon titled Wise Men and Fools will cite Matthew 2 1 8 and the evening sermon That Old Dragon Versus Jesus will reflect Revelation 20. Sunday school meets at 9 45.

Emmanuel Lutheran Jesus Bethlehem Judea Herod Jerusalem Revelaeee

Christian Science Sacrament Lesson and Local Services

Christian Science churches schedule sacrament lesson for tomorrow with services at 11 00 a m Sunday school at 9 45 a m reading room hours Wednesday and Friday 2 00 to 4 30 p m St Edward Catholic Mass at 9 00 a m and instruction at 10 00 a m evening devotions at 7 30 p m Rev C E Murphy pastor in charge

Churches and Societies of Christ North Main Street ST. Edward's C. E. Murphy

First Methodist Protest ant Church Program and Meetings

At the First Methodist Protestant Church the Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 45 led by J C Whitesell, morning worship at 11 with Rev R N Farmer, special music, and an evening service at 7 30 featuring sermons from texts on John Newton and hymns. The Senior and Young People's Endeavor meet at 6 30. Monday at 3 o clock a Women's Auxiliary meeting follows with President Mrs P S Kennett presiding.

First Methodist Protestant Church North Main Richardson Streets J. C. Whitesell R. N. Farmer Kern Angel Voices Shelley Hollins Christian Endeavor John Newton Margaret Neese Elizabeth Welch C. L. Gray, Jr W. C. Ferree I Jr Melcombe Noble Women's Auxiliary P. 8 Kennett

Woman escapes fiery dress by leaping into deep well

Mrs Winifred Scholls narrowly avoids severe injury when her dress catches fire while lighting an oil stove. She escapes by running from the house and leaping into a 40-foot well. Her husband retrieves her with a ladder and rope.

London Winifred Scholls

Snowbound trio hailed by stray police dog warmth

In the San Bernardino mountains Charles A. Smith and Mr and Mrs Frank Flippinger were snowbound but survived thanks to a German police dog who kept them warm by lying close to them until rescue arrived.

Los Angeles Charles A. Smith Frank Flippinger San Bernadino Mountains

Disappearance Ties To Man Slaughter Case And Stolen Car

Dexter Welborn, under $3,000 bond for manslaughter in a liquor wreck near Walkertown, missing amid reports his Ford coupe was stolen. He faces federal liquor violations and a drunk and disorderly appeal, with a prior arrest on December 29 for transporting a whisky car. Police have found no trace of the 1928 black coupe, state plate 368-087.

Dester Welborn Welborn Forsyth Superior Court Walkertown High Point Greensboro Road Groometown

Bargain Matinee Hours Updated at the Paramount

The Paramount theater now offers bargain matinee hours from one to two PM on weekdays reversing yesterday's ad stating one to three PM. The correction clarifies the matinee schedule for patrons and ad readers.

The Paramount Paramount Theater

Just Careful Mother Plea in Pasing Show Scene

A brief line from a Pasing Show dialogue depicts a mother reassuring her child with talk of guardian angels. The child requests secrecy, asking the mother to move chocolates from the dressing table to under the pillow.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. French State Prison RE. i. Gr Occidental Life Ins. Co W. Smith F. B. Smith W. H. Tull L. Wardell Lopp & Howell Coal Co W. Bich Kotter and Kegs Farmers Exchange Wrenn Street College St Piedmont Ins. & Realty & Co Spearance Mutual Ins M. C. Nomsaun’ Wer Mer N. Main &T W. C. Brown Shoe Shop Wrenn St Purity Coal CO W. G. Bridges Maer Te Carolina High Point Ice & Coal Co Rufus Frazier Dr. Rennie Edward L. White Boycott Captain Boycott Ireland Mr. Jordan Thomas H. Willey Young People’s Union Vota Vida Wesley Memorial Uiness Dexter Welborn Bond Nan Ners Srw Rome Cuba Antilles Argentina Giaori Park OUR Seventy-Second High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association South Main St John W. Clinard Pres C. H. Ellis
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