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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1932

Page

8

Proposed Large Electric Plant May Serve City

High Point officials join Winston Salem Salisbury Lexington Statesville and Concord in backing a New York proposal to build a 30000 horsepower hydro electric plant on the Yadkin River for wholesale power. The plan requires five towns Concord and a yet undecided High Point study before commitment.

High Point Winston-Salem Salisbury Lexington Statesville Concord New York Yadkin River F. L. Briggs R. K. Young EB. M. Knox New York Company W. H H. Carmichael B. W. Hedrick Winston- Salem W. H. Carmichael Hedrick

Annual meeting notice of High Point Morris Plan Bank directors

The annual stockholders meeting of the High Point Morris Plan Bank will be held at the bank office on Thursday January 21 1932 at 7 30 p m. to elect directors and conduct any other business. W R Morrow secretary treasurer.

High Point Morris Plan Bank W. R. Morrow Sec Treas

Executor notice for Ella I Kibler estate

Recovery notice states all persons with claims to Ella I Kibler estate must present them promptly. Downey acts as executor. notice dated December 1931.

Downey Ella I. Kibler

Public sale scheduled for High Point land in 1932 deed of trust

Deed of trust holder declares entire debt due and accelerates. Trustee to sell at noon at City Hall Point NC on February 8 1932. Property in High Point Guilford County described as a 100 by 75 foot lot with an alley easement through rear, adjoining Wesley Memorial M E Church and R B Terry Minnie K Broadhurst lands. Attys Reine Avetin Turner.

City of Point North Carolina High Point High Township Guilford County North Wrenn Street Jordan Street Wesley Memorial M Wesley Memorial M. E R. B. Terry Minnie KE. Broadhurst Ag . B Terry and K Northant Ites Reine

Woodell Trial Set For Thursday In Greensboro Court

Local magistrate Ben A Woodell faces trial on charges of violating his oath of office in superior court at Greensboro before Judge Thomas J Shaw The jury calendar for the term lists High Point cases including offenses from child abuse to illegal prohibited acts and various assaults and op auto intoxicated in the days ahead.

Ben A. Woodell Greensboro Thomas J. Shaw Herman C. Wilson Shaw Andy Brown Herbert Mateer Julian MacClamroc Ernest Speinger M. H. Crutchfield H. H. Livengood W. C. Carter W. W. Brown Luther Perry Mary Tinsley E. G. Davis Charlies Cobl Cletus Idol Hunt Allen Nathaniel Tonkins H. G. Harris, Jr Clifton Williams Parker Tatum May Howard Clarence Ray Rodney Roach C. E. Wallace Clarence Lilly Odessa Sexton J. L. Cofter Cornelius Young William H. Headen Ernest Solomon W. 8. Leonard Jess Adams David Brame H. C. Craven Willie Craven Roscoe McMasters B. A. Woodell R. W. Williams Andrews Caldwell W. M. Henley John Paschal Clay Stanley Ossett Lowery James Bailey Ellis Johnson Esther Johnson Aldine Gibson Roy Jones Will Johnson W. C. Johnson George Shipwash Roon Farrington James McCrary Henry Smith Frank Oakley L. G. Faucette Bill Little James Stigall

North Park Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services

North Park Baptist will hold regular services tomorrow with Rev. Otto F. Barnes preaching at morning and evening sessions. Bible school meets at 9 45 with L. R. McNeil as superintendent. Classes for all ages and a cordial welcome to visitors.

North Park

Administrator's Notice for Claudia H Davis Estate

Having qualified as administrator of Claudia H Davis estate in Guilford County North Carolina this notice requires all persons with claims to exhibit them by December 31 1932 to the undersigned at the Southern Chair Company High Point NC. Debtors to the estate should pay promptly. This January 2 1932 by E L Davis Jr Administrator.

Claudia H. Davis High Point Guilford County North Carolina Southern Chair Company L. Davis, JR Notich I. R. Black White Oak St N. C Bessid Black

High Point Adds Thoroughfares to Traffic Ordinance

An ordinance amendments adding West English from Main Street to city limits, West Broad from Main Street to Phillips, and Montlieu from Montlieu Main to city limits to the travel and traffic regulation ordinance are enacted for immediate public safety. City Clerk Lois Welborn certifies the measure adopted January 6, 1932.

City of High Point North Carolina West English Main Street English Street West Broad Street Phillips Montlieueet Main Montjeu Lois Welborn

First Baptist Prepares for Revival Meetings

The First Baptist church announces revival events from January 27 to February 7 led by Dr. A. B. Conrad. A special morning sermon on Hindrances to Revivals and an evening talk on Betraying Jesus are planned, with Cottage Prayer meetings across ten days and assistance from Mrs. C. E. Steidly.

A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church C. E. Steidly Ray Burke Hawthorne Street C. E. Siteloff Parkway W. F. Clayton Lindsay Street

Wesley Memorial to present sermons and music tomorrow

Rev G Ray Jordan leads 11 o clock worship on help that does not fail with choir and special numbers including Hark Hark My Soul and Give Bar Unto My Prayer. Evening service features The Worst Sin of This Age with Edith M Sherrod Genevieve Moore duets and God So Loved the World anthem. Young People meet at 645 with Ambassadors of Ill Will third talk. Church school at 945 welcoming new scholars and visitors.

Wesley Memorial G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Shelley Arcadell Jordan Edith M. Sherrod Genevieve Moore Gounod Spanier Chase Idol, Jr Church

St Marys Episcopal Parish Services Announcement

Rev D W Allen rector of St Marys Episcopal church outlines tomorrow schedule for the third Sunday after Epiphany Holy communion at 8 am church school at 9 30 am morning prayer and sermon at 11 am with the subject Give You Them to Eat Young Peoples Service League meets at the parish house at 6 30 pm

ST. Mary's Episcopal D. W. Allen St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Young People’s’ Service League

First Reformed Church Sunday Services and Education Day

The Sunday worship at First Reformed features Rev. W. R. Shaffer preaching on Christian Education at 11 a.m. Sunday school starts 9:45 a.m. Attendance expected over 300. Junior and Young People's Christian Endeavor meet 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. with a sermon on Shun Vain Babblings. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Everyone urged to attend.

First Reformed Church W. R. Shaffer Christian Endeavor

Rev Hoyle Love to Speak at West End Baptist Services

The West End Baptist church will host Reverend Hoyle Love as speaker at both morning and evening services tomorrow, per an official church announcement. This informs congregants of the guest preacher and service schedule.

Hoyle Love West End

Green Street Baptist to Launch Six Sunday Sermons

Reverend George T. Tunstall will begin a six part series at Green Street Baptist tomorrow under the theme With the Master on the Mountains. The first sermon Mount of Temptation will be followed by Mount of Teaching Mount of Transfiguration Mount of Triumph Mount of Atonement and Mount of Ascension. The evening sermon will be From the Nile to Nebo.

Green Street Baptist George T. Tunstall

True Religion sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran Church

The sermon on True Religion will be the Sunday morning subject at Emmanuel Lutheran Church at 11 o'clock. An evening sermon titled Some Superlatives of a Great Bible Text will follow. Sunday school begins at 9 45.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Visiting minister Dr Francis Anscombe to speak at Central Friends

Dr Francis Anscombe of Salem College will visit Central Friends church as minister at all Sunday services. He will address the Brotherhood class at 9 45 a m and preach worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Hopeful listeners in High Point welcome his practical talks. Everyone is invited to attend.

Francis Anscombe Salem College Central Friends Church Brotherhood High Point Anscombe Dr. Anscombe Central Friends

Church of Christ announces tomorrow services in town

The Church of Christ at North Hamilton and E State streets schedules Bible school at 9 45 led by Supt J A Mizelle. Communion at 11 with a sermon by Pastor Dr W Barton Quarles at 11 15 on The Gospel the Hope of the World. The public is invited.

Church of Christ North Hamilton E. State Streets J. A. Mizelle W. Barton Quarles

First Methodist Protest ant Church Schedule Tomorrow

The First Methodist Protestant Church at North Main and Richardson will observe all services tomorrow. The 9:45 church school offers graded work. Rev. R. I. Farmer speaks at 11 on How to Meet a Crisis and at 7:30 on Five Deep Wells. Daisy Lee York starts Junior Christian Endeavor. Mrs. L. R. Johnston and Mrs. R. H. Russell lead children 8 and under. Intermediate C. E. meets at 6:30 with officers listed.

North Main Richardson Streets R. I. Farmer Farmer Daisy Lee York New Junior Christian Endeavor Society L. R. Johnston R. H. Russell Intermediate C. E. Society Robert Russell Vera York Alene Vance

First Presbyterian church announces Sunday services

The minister outlines a full Sunday schedule at First Presbyterian Church. At 9:45 a.m. the Church school led by Lamar McCallum. 11:00 a.m. morning worship with Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers delivering a sermon on A Sure Panacea for Despair. a five minute talk for youth titled Wounds and Scars. 5:00 p.m. vesper worship. 11th meditation in the And the Poets Preach series on Courage Sublime based on If by Rudyard Kipling. 6:00 p.m. Young People's Forum around the dining room table.

First Presbyterian Church Church School Lamar McCallum Charles Haddon Nabers Nabers Rudyard Kipling

Mrs Minerva Cheney Dies At Daughter's Home Here

Mrs. Minerva E. Chaney widow of J. A. Chaney died here at 7:30 AM at her daughter Mrs. W. W. Dickerson’s home 1007 Lindsay Street after a brief illness. She had visited since December from Chattanooga Tennessee and will be sent to Chattanooga for funeral Tuesday at Chatanooga Memorial Park. Survived by four children, two sisters, and several relatives. Born December 9 1859 in Union County Tennessee.

Minerva E. Chaney J. A. Chaney W. W. Dickerson Lindsay Street Dickerson J. T. Chaney High Point D. C Chattanooga Gee W. O'Leary Detroit H. G. Kolter Knoxville Tenn David Nelms H. L. Peck Union County Thomas and Rebecca Hampton Wilson

Negro Man Freed On Manslaughter Charge In Court

A negro man was freed in Forsyth superior court on a manslaughter charge tied to a car crash that killed Mrs. J R Shreves and injured her son J R Shreves Jr on September 16. The case had a mistrial in December before the not pros decision. Ballard drove a Winston Salem garbage truck and fled the scene. two helpers stayed to aid. Mrs Shreves resided at 413 Otteray Drive. her daughter Elaine Shreves attended school.

J. R. Shreves Forsyth Superior Court Shreves Otteray Drive J. KR. Shreves Elaine Shreves Winston-Salem Ballard Mr. Shreves Miss Shreves

Local Boy To Lead Dance At College

Raleigh Jan 16 The annual mid winter dances of the N C State college frater nities will be held Friday and Saturday January 22 23 Jelly Leftwich and his orchestra will play for the three dances The events are the winter season’s social highlight attracting visitors from across the state Inter fraternity council sponsors the dances Saturday night will feature the president and vice president T A Mott Jr of Hickory and E W Freeze of High Point A tea dance is set for Saturday afternoon Committee members include Joe Croxton D C Ray Anderson and H E Craven Jr of Raleigh

Raleigh N. C. State College Jelly Leftwich Inter-fraternity Council T. A. Mott, Jr Hickory E. W. Freeze High Point Joe Croxton Lancaster D. C Ray Anderson H. E. Craven, Jr

State Seniors Tour Disposal Plant Visit

Fifteen seniors from the civil engineering department of North Carolina State College toured the local sewage disposal plant yesterday afternoon. They will visit the new Greensboro disposal plant today. Professor J Jimmie Whitener of the sanitary engineering department accompanied the group.

North Carolina State College Greensboro J. Jimmie Whitener

King Carol Grants Bounty From Letter and Photo

A discouraged workman near Timisoara, Romania, wrote to King Carol detailing his struggle to raise 13 children and pay taxes, enclosing a family photo. By return mail he received a 10,000 lei check as aid.

Timischoara Romania Here Carol

Sugar Beet Champion From North Platte Valley

Scottsbluff Nebraska H Kane a local sugar beet farmer won the champion yield per acre title for the North Platte valley with an average of 23.5 tons per acre this season.

Scottsbluff H. Kane North Plate Valley

Atlantic Building and Loan annual stockholders meeting notice

Notice announces an annual meeting of stockholders of the Atlantic Building and Loan Association at 1 30 p m on Tuesday January 26 1932 in the company office. Agenda includes receiving the Treasurer Report election of the Board of Directors for the ensuing year and other business. Secretary E C Cridlebaugh signs the notice.

The Atlantic Building and Loan Association E. C. Cridlebaugh

High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Stockholders Meet

Notice for annual stockholders meeting of the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association in the Commercial National Bank directors room High Point North Carolina on Thursday January 28 1932 at 7 30 p m to amend bylaws to speed business pay withdrawing members a profit percent and elect the Board of Directors and address other business. Cc H Ellis Secretary.

High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association Commercial National Bank High Point N. C Cc. H. Ellis Sec High Point Perpetual Building The A. J. Idol Treas C. H. Ellis

Three Arrested After Stolen Car Spree Here

Two local men and a woman were held on bonds totaling 6000 after a stolen car spree. John Brown and Reece Knox faced multiple charges including hit and run and larceny, with Lena Rogers charged as an accomplice. The trio battled state troopers after wrecking a pastor’s car and were later jailed while the stolen Ford was recovered. A second car theft nearby was thwarted and returned to Miss Jennie Hicks.

John Brown English Street Reece Knox Park Street Lena Rogers West Green Street H. R. Walden Colored Congregational Church Main and Taylor Streets W. B. Kelly C. H. Ingram Lawrence Holder High Point Broad Street Five Points Tts Jennie Hicks

Administrator's Notice for Clementine Meredith Estate

Public notice from Guilford County Superior Court informs all creditors and claimants of the Clementine Meredith estate to present and verify their claims by a stated date. It warns that failure to comply may result in loss of recovery rights and calls for immediate settlement from those owing the estate. Dated December 23, 1931.

Clementine Meredith Superior Court Guilford County J. c. Trator

Washburn Oil seeks filling station on North Wrenn Street

Washburn Oil Company applies to erect a filling station on North Wrenn Street between East Washington Street and Sheraton Place. The City Council will consider the application at the regular meeting on February 3 in the City Hall Council Room.

Washburn Oil Company Wrenn Street East Washington Street Sheraton Place Lois Welborn

Seventh Day Adventist Sermons At Regular Services

Regular Seventh Day Adventist services were held with Rev. John E. All delivering a sermon at 11 30 based on the text But so many as received him gave he power to become the sons of God Sabbath school met at 945 with John H Mackinfuss in charge Tomorrow evening the pastor will give the Sunday sermon using the text The whole world is to be purified by fire which destroys the wicked and prepares for the new earth habitation

Seventh Day Adventist Church John E. All John H. Mackinfuss

Estate of Estelle Davis Admr Notice at High Point

Notice of probate under North Carolina law. Eugene H. Jarrett as administrator informs all heirs and creditors to settle debts and claims on or before January 1, 1933 or be barred. Dated January 2, 1932 at High Point.

Davis

Adminstratrix Notch of I R Black Estate Guilford NC

Administratrix of I R Black notifies creditors to file claims by January 15 1933 and all debts should be paid promptly. Notice dated January 15 1938. Mrs Bessid Black administratrix.

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Wrenn Mallory Street Wilson Motor Company High Point Association of Underwriters Redwine Hardware Co Co-Op Finance CO West Washington Street W. Green St N. Main St Carolina Lucy Eshelman Wachovia Bank Siiaten J. E. Black Cable Street Avetin and Turner Attys Piedmont Insurance & Realty Company College Street Jack Taylor Sect Woodell North Park Baptist First Baptist West End Baptist Nile Nebo Emmanuel Lutheran First Presbyterian Minerva Cheney High Point Ice & Coal Company West Broao Reese Knox Seventh Day Adventist
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