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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1931

Page

2

Life Underwriters Meet at Sheraton

The January meeting of the High Point association of Life Underwriters, with over 25 members, was held at the Sheraton. D. D. Parsons presided, welcoming Robert A. McPheeters of Wachovia Bank as guest. H. Taylor led the program with H. F. Abels of Colonial Life Insurance delivering a strong talk on life insurance as a profession. W. L. Garner discussed life insurance as an investment, and W. H. Currie of Colonial Life spoke on facing the new year with courage. New members from Metropolitan Life included J. Heath, L. Holloway Jr., G. E. Meadows, W. E. Price, Arthur Gibson, W. Lomax, R. D. Rike, and B. R. Husk. I. A. Parks was elected national committeeman to represent the local association on the National Association of Life Underwriters executive committee.

High Point Association of Life Underwriters Sheraton Hotel D. D. Parsons Robert A. McPheeters Wachovia Bank and Trust Company H. Taylor H. F. Abels Colonial Life Insurance Com Colonial Life Insurance Company J. Heath Imperial Life Holloway, Jr Pilot Life G. EB. Meadows Fant Kelly W. E. Price Arthur Gibson W. ©. Lomax R. D. Rike B. R. Huskey Metropolitan Life Insurance Company I. A. Parks National Association of Life Underwriters

Yet One Wonders About Finances An Enid Bank Letter

A bank receives a customer letter blaming a tangle of laws taxes and civic organizations for financial ruin. The writer complains of constant demands and government overreach and ends with a blunt curse about what comes next. The missive is attributed to The Employer in Oklahoma City.

Enid Bank Society of St. John Women’s Relief Navy League Children’s Home Policemen’s Benefit Dorcas Society Boy Scouts Jewish Relief Near East Gold Diggers’ Home Red Cross Black Cross White Cross Double Cross Oklahoma City

Honoring Pioneering Women in State Legislature

The speech praised the state's selection of capable public servants and highlighted trailblazers Mrs. BE. L. McKee of Sylva as the first woman senator in the state and Mrs. Lillie M. Mebane of Rockingham as the fourth woman to serve in the house, applauding their historic roles.

BE. L. McKee Sylva Lillie M. Mebane Rockingham

Kiwanis Club Enjoys Musical Program at Luncheon

A Kiwanis luncheon in the Elwood Hotel dining room featured a program by Missea Margaret Sloan and Mil dred Luce of High Point College with L. L. Stookey at the piano. Dr. F. G. Woodruff and Garland Daniel led the event as Stookey played Kiwanis numbers and members joined in singing.

Missea Margaret Sloan Mildred Luce High Point College L. L. Stookey Kiwanis Club Elwood Hotel F. G. Woodruff Garland Daniel Mr. Stookey Kiwanis Miss Luce Miss Sloan

Encore numbers draw applause at event as directors plan meet

Numbers were greatly enjoyed with an encore for each artist. The board of directors will meet Monday night at 6:30. Reid Terry and Bob Sechrest were named to arrange a program for next Friday's meet. Guests included Professor George Powell, W. L. Jones of Five Cuse and Mr. Loughlin of Charlotte.

Reid Terry Bob Sechrest Geo Woeell W. L. Jones Sive Cus Mr. Loughlin Charlotte

Time Is Subject Of Lions Address By T. Wingate Andrews

T Wingate Andrews superintendent of city schools gave a Lions Club dinner talk on Time using an hourglass as illustration. A large attendance participated after a business briefing presided by June Woollen. Program led by G C Farr and Paul Williamson.

T. Wingate Andrews Lions Club Sheraton Hotel

Local meeting names and prize winner noted

Koonce and Rev. W BR were named to arrange the top meeting next on January The attendance prize dong bee Russell was won by L ythe.

Lexington to Open New Drug Store by J. B. Jones

Lexington will get a new business with stock of goods stored in a building for a drug store owned and operated by J. B. Jones. The stock is to be placed and ready for the opening in January.

J. B. Jones Lexington

Governor backs modern prison and county reform plan

The governor urged abolishing the current system and creating a new countyless commission. He proposed a modern inexpensive state prison at Cary prison farm to replace the present antiquated Fire Trap. He called for tax relief, consolidation to save money, and mandatory county consolidations while urging eight months school terms at lower cost. He criticized inefficiency and malmanagement by county officials and supported enabling acts for shared jails and services.

Cary General Assembly North Carolina Gardner Brookings

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