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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1929

Page

8

T J Finch Dies At His Randolph Home

T J Finch a financier manufacturer banker farmer and public spirited citizen died at his country home near Thomasville at 2 05 this morning aged 67 after years of frail health He organized the Thomasville Chair company expanding it into a major furniture concern with four plants and a capital stock of 1 5 million He served as president of the First National Bank of Thomasville and led other ventures including the Carolina Bank and Trust Company and the Thomasville Denton railway board member in several firms Meanwhile his family was at his bedside through his final hours.

Tt. J. Finch Thomasville Mr. Finch Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Lawrence Hospital Winston- Salem Thomasville Chair Company First National Bank of Carolina Bank and Trust Company Denton High Point Thomasvile Cramer Furniture Bard Manufacturing Companies T. Ed. Pinch Finch

Finisher of Randolph County Life Dies at Thomasville

The obituary notes the death of a longtime farmer and public servant born December 1, 1861 in Randolph County. He directed a large country estate near Thomasville, served as sheriff and on the county board, aided the Memorial hospital project, and was active in Masonic and Rotary groups. Survived by a widow and three sons with two sons lost in railway tragedies. Funeral at Hopewell M E Church cemetery with multiple pastors listed as officiants.

Randolph County Alfred Lucy Andrews Finch Thomasville Hopewell Methodist Church Old Trinity College Randolph County Board of Commissioners Salem Street Memorial Hospital Duke Foundation Finch Masonic Order Rotary Club Austin George Doak C. F. Finch Lee Finch Guilford College Charles Brown Ing Hopewell M. E. Church W. R. Kelly Hopewell Church E. J. Harbison High Point B. R. Proffitt Leaksville-Spray C. S. Kirkpatrick Main Street Methodist Church James Leonard Ray McTrary John P. Bowers Lexington W. C. Hammer Arthur Ross C. Crawford J. T. Winslow R. R. Ross Asheboro C. A. Julian J. Sapp B. Vinson R. WL. Lambeth Greensboro Dr. Lawrence Dr. Delaney W. A. Blair Winston- Salem Cameron Morrison Charlotte Mr. Finch

Southern Railway Announces Summer Rail and Motor Tours

On May 1 Southern Railway began selling round trip rail and motor tour fares for the summer. Tickets cover return within 15 days and allow stopovers at all stations along rail and highway routes. Tours serve individual travelers or parties of 25 or more to numerous Summer Resorts in the Southern Appalachian region with specified fares for Asheville and Hickory routes.

Southern Railway Appalachian Mountains

Ragig Firm Stock Fluctuations Spark Chicago Speculation

United States Radio and Television once rose from 24 to 141 before falling to 22 as markets wobble. The firm, formed by Case Electric, Apex Manufacturing and Radio Allied Manufacturers, claimed 6 million dollars in radio orders during the low phase. Brokers' escrowed stock sales were blamed for part of the slump in Chicago's financial district.

Chicago United States Radio and Television la Salle Street Radio and Telvision Case Electric Corporation Apex Manufacturing Company Radio Allied Manufacturers Corporation Chicago Financial District

Aviators Lose Mountain Hotel Lights Spark Beacon

Destruction of the Mt Tom summer house in the Connecticut valley alarmed pilots not by landings but by lights turning the ruins into a natural beacon. New lights were installed for sightseers and now shine over 20 miles, making the peak visible by day and night despite the loss of the gilded dome.

Springfield Mass UPI Mt. Tom Connecticut

Multi Church Services and Pulpit Exchange Schedule

A detailed Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion at St Marys Episcopal for men and boys at 7 30 am and various church services across multiple congregations including First Reformed Wesley Memorial Calvary Main Street M E and others. Ministers speak on topics such as Buying Bargains Conditions of Rejoicing and The Master Friend with special music by Marvin Huey and a trip to Catawba college missionary conference noted.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church St. James Apostle First Reformed Church Ezekiel W. R. Shaffer M. F. Crooks W. Gibbardt Christian Endeavor Society Catawba College Salisbury John W. Moore Wesley Memorial Church R. I. Farmer M. P Ministers’ Association First Baptist Church Lloyd T. Wilson M. T. Smathers Main Street M. E First Presbyterian Church C. P. Coble H. C. Byrum Calvary M. E. Church J. D. Barnette Green Street Baptist Church Marvin Huey Haggard Evangelistic Party Mr. Huey High Point Greensboro Charlotte George Curry Welch Memorial H. L. Love West End Baptist Church O. A. Elmore Southside Baptist Church Central Friends Church Tom Alderman Sykes Archdale Playground Norman Fidler Mr. Sykes J. L. Underwood Mechanicsville Baptist Church E. M. Jones Ward Street Methodist Church Fairmont Baptist Church A. M. Scott M. L. Kesler Mills Home Thomasville Kesler Samuel T. Hensley State Mission Board of North Carolina Hensley First Methodist Protestant R. Jr. Farmer E. Lester Ballard Ministerial Association

Tiny Keith Guards Lifeguard Feat at Indianapolis Pool

Keith a 326 pound lifeguard at an Indianapolis bathing pool claims to have rescued 1,12 men from drowning.

Tiny Keith Indianapolis

Princess Cafe to Open Tonight After Remodeling

The Princess Cafe on North Main Street next to the High Point Enterprise building will formally open tonight from 6 to 9 PM after a several day closure for enlargement and remodeling. An orchestra will provide music during the opening and tomorrow night in the same hours. The owner announced the modern dining room and its status as one of the finest in North Carolina.

Princess Cafe North Main Street High Point Enterprise Building North Carolina

Training School for Young People Concludes Session

The Methodist Protestant leadership training school at High Point College closed this morning after reports, banners, and certificates. Dean P. E. Lindley urged youth to pursue great aims, noting 112 registrations with 108 completing coursework and awarding life service certificates to five students.

Methodist Protestant Leadership Training School High Point College P. E. Lindley Asheville Whitaker’s Chapel High Point Greensboro Mary Crickmore Dorothy Bailiff Ruth Laughlin Margaret Curry Mary Ward Johnston John Apostle

Notice to creditors in the estate of A B Nelson

Nettie Nelson administratrix notifies all claimants to present claims against the estate of A B Nelson deceased by July 20 1930 or be barred. Creditors are urged to make immediate payment. July 20 1929 Nettie Nelson admix R F D No 3 High Point N C

A. B. Nelson Nettie Nelson High Foint

Angry priest ejects scantily clad women in Slovakia church

In Bratislava, Father Hidwegy, head priest at the city’s main Roman Catholic church, condemned women and girls for wearing short skirts and low necklines. He reportedly ordered them out of the church during services, calling it a mortal sin and a national shame.

Bratislava Czecho Slovakia Hidwegy Holy of Holies House of God

Music To Be Taught In Henderson Schools

Henderson and Vance county schools will include music instruction this year. E M Rollins, county city superintendent, announces Miss Josephine Paul of Elkin a Guilford College graduate will oversee music programs with unit school teachers assisting.

Henderson Henderson City Vance County E. M. Rollins Josephine Paul Elkin Guilford College

Black-Draught praised as effective remedy in Redfield

In Redfield Arkansas residents tout Thedford’s Black-Draught as a daily aid for indigestion headaches and biliousness. One man reports improved energy after use while his daughter’s breathing gas and skin issues lessen with continued doses. The urged 25 cent packages are sold by local druggists and many endorse the medicine.

Redfield Ark Thedford

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. J. Finch Randolph Country Place God Jesus Christ Christ George L. Curry H. F. Surratt Winston-Salem Equitable THE Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the W. J. Fraley Special Agent Hood Bank Bristol North Wilkesboro Blowing Rock Hickory Chimney Rock Lake Lure North Dennis Keel Wachovia Bank West High Hiatt Tire Co Ragig Firm Eugene Nestle Fredrick Bonnie Betty Woolworth’s St. Mary’s Methodist Protestant Leadership Institute Prudential Ins. Co Bond & Mtg. Co Home Bond & Mtg. Co West Washington Hart Drug Company Ring Drug CO J. Edgar Holt Jefferson Standard Building N. C Artion OUR High Point Perpetual Building Commercial National Bank V. A. J. Idol Vv. Proc Treas C. H. Ellis E. Green St E. Green S&st Oak Hill Hamilton St Guilford Ave Lexington Ave Montlieu A Ave Cassell St Grace St O. E. Mendenhail Mortagage O. E. Mendenhall Pres Roy C. Welborn, V.pres H. E. Johnson Secy Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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