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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1930

Page

8

High Point Fair Association Plans First Event Next Year

R R Mendenhall was elected president of the High Point Fair association which will stage its first fair next year. J W Clinard became vice president and P M Davis secretary treasurer. A large board of directors from local clubs was named with J I Wagner and Addie Houston added as managers.

High Point Fair Association R. R Mendenhall R. R. Mendenhall Mendenhall Brothers Country Club High Point Farmers’ Civic Organization J. W Clinard P. M. Davis L. E. Bird Johns. Holton A. W. Upshaw L. W. Holmes D. V Davis A. C. Jones Walter Davis Elva Blair C. B. Mattocks Ww. W. Ellington

Executor’s Notice in Guilford County NC

Executor W C Idol invites 41 claimants against the estate of W H Idol deceased to file by June 21 1931 or be barred. Creditors urged to settle promptly. Notice dated June 20 1930. Publication runs June 21 through July 28 1930.

W. H. Idol Guilford County North Carolina W. C. Idol

Funeral services for Mrs Eva Brown Hicks

Mrs Eva Brown Hicks wife of L D Hicks longtime High Point resident died Friday at 6 30 am in The McLeod Infirmary Florence S C Funeral services will be from H F Hoffmans 463 South Main Street Sunday at 4 pm with interment in Oakwood Memorial Park She was born June 12 1902 in Hickory N C and lived in High Point most of her life Surviving are husband one daughter Bettie Brown Hicks her mother Mrs Blanche Stamey Wicks Englewood N J one brother E M Brown Detroit Mich and one half sister Miss Mary Wicks High Point She was connected with Main Street M E Church.

Eva Brown Hicks L. D. Hicks High Point McLeod Florence

Tennesseean Freed In Park Employee s Accidental Death

A Swain county jury ruled Prentice Boston of the Tennessee State Park commission died from an accidental gun discharge by W B Griffin of Townsend Tennessee. Griffin was acquitted of murder. The incident happened July 4 at a camp atop Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains. Milliard Smith testified he heard a shot and saw Boston fall dead. Griffin said the gun discharged by accident while he examined it.

Bryson City N. C Swain County Prentice Boston Tennessee State Park Commission W. B. Griffin Townsend Tenn Griffin Boston Clingman's Dome Great Smoky Mountains Milliard Smith

Sacred Concert at Central Friends Church by Civic Band

The High Point Civic Band directed by Lewis L. Stookey will present a sacred concert tomorrow evening during vesper services at Central Friends Church Archdale. Rev T A Sykes will deliver a 10 minute talk on The Ministry of Music and old time gospel hymns will be sung by the band. Morning service topic is What Do We Find In the Cross and Resurrection of Christ. Bible school at 9 45 p m.

Central Friends Church Archdale High Point Civic Band Lewis L. Stookey T. A. Sykes Ministry of Music Sykes

Green St Baptist to Worship With Rev George T Tunstall

Pastor George T Tunstall will lead both Sunday services at Green St Baptist with morning sermon Dont Worry and evening talk A Womans Revenge. Sunday school starts 9 30 a m under M E Howell. B Y P U meets 645 p m and Bible Adult union members urged to attend.

Green St. Baptist George T. Tunstall M. E. Howell Bible Adult Union

Pastor Hoyle Love Preaches Two Sermons Sunday

Rev Hoyle Love will deliver an 11 oclock morning sermon on The Love and Sacrifice of Christ and an evening message titled A Quartet of Fools.

Hoyle Love Christ

Minister Prepares Dual Messages Before Vacation

Rev R J Farmer leads First Methodist Protestant church services at North Main and Richardson. Morning topic Saved By Anticipating, solo by Mrs Roger Christopher. Junior church by Rev FE Lester Ballard. Evening topic Testing the Tests of Character, tenor solo by C L Gray Jr.

First Methodist Protestant North Main Richardson Streets R. J. Farmer Liddle Roger Christopher Lester Ballard Farmer C. L. Gray, Jr

Pastor Preaches at First Reformed Church on "Alone" Theme

At the First Reformed church on Sunday the pastor will speak at 11:00 a.m. on the theme Alone. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a.m. A night service at 8:00 p.m. features The Silent Saviour. The Young People's Christian Endeavor meets at 7:00 p.m. with a large turnout expected. The program committee plans a song service and expression meeting. All young people are invited.

First Reformed Church Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society

English Street M P Sunday School and Evening Program

The article lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and an 11 a m sermon by the pastor. Evening C E Society program features readings, biographies, stories, and Bible readings led by Miss Myrtle Cates Miss Tressie Caudle Miss Dallas Loflin Miss Rosa Lee Stanley Miss Hope Loflin Miss Callie Loflin Miss Kathleen Embler and others with offerings and benediction.

English Street C. E. Society PROVO Myrtle Cates ST Btory Tressie Caudle Poguy Dallas Loflin Rosa Lee Stanley Hope Loflin Dorothy Michael Callie Loflin Kathleen Embler Bernoes

Mass and Evening Services at St Edward's Church

Mass on Sunday morning will be at nine o'clock with Father Beshel preaching on Our Conscience. Evening devotions start at eight o'clock with a sermon on The Angelus. Services will be brief due to hot weather and all are welcome.

St. Edward’s Church Father Beshel Angelus

Sermon Topics At Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sunday

The Sunday service features a morning sermon titled What are you worth and includes Genesis 37 28 about Joseph sold for twenty pieces of silver. An evening sermon on Four Alls of Our Love for God will reference Thou.

Lutheran Church Emmanuel Lutheran Church Joseph God

Furniture Market Closes First Week of Summer Show

The Southern Furniture market wrapped its mid summer exposition week with attendance slightly above last January. Total registration reached 578, up from 530, while 63 buyers were registered at the building yesterday and fewer today. Officials expect a larger turnout next week as many exhibitors began leaving for the weekend. Numerous registrants from across the region are listed including J. B. Andrews Durham and Leo Feinberg Miami Beach among many others.

J. B. Andrews Durham J. B. Arnold Lexington Sam Freeman B. O. Disher B. C. Snyder R. B. Heggie Winston-Salem H. C. Barthmaier High Point D. T. Motley Sam Rascoe

Crowd of 1000 plus attend High Point Civic Band concert

More than 1,000 people packed City Park for the High Point Civic band third summer concert. About 800 sat on the ground near the bandstand, with many in cars parked along Main and Church streets. Forty five players performed as Lee’s rides and Paramount theater trips were arranged for attendees. Central Friends church senior boys left for Paradise Point encampment with Anna Mendenhall as director and Horace Haworth hosts.

High Point Civic Band City Park Main Church Lee’s Rides Elm Street Lee Ewings Paramount Theater Central Friends Church Paradise Point Anna Mendenhall Lena Farlow David Parsons Horace Haworth Sonny Haworth Harris Jerrell John Denny Hill Albert McAnally Elwood Cox

Charters Granted in Raleigh Firms File for Incorporation

Certificates of incorporation filed list Powell's Pharmacy in Charlotte a drug business with $20 000 authorized and $2 800 subscribed stock. Incorporators include W F Kale J C Powell W W Kale and W W Whisnant. R J Meban Company of Durham to insure and manage real estate with 400 shares split 100 without par value and 300 at 100. Subscriptions by R J Meban Charles A Allen and Victor Young.

Raleigh Powell's Pharmacy, Incorporated Charlotte W. F. Kale J. C. Powell W. W. Kale W. W Whisnant R. J. Meban Company Durham R. J. Meban Charles A. Allen Victor Young

Public Welfare Institute Ends in Chapel Hill

In Chapel Hill North Carolina July 26 Dr Wiley B Sanders of the University of North Carolina faculty said environment influences juvenile delinquency and that there is a high correlation between adult crime and youth transgression Broken homes and areas of disintegration where poverty creates problems were cited as key factors the institute attended by over 100 social workers from across the state concludes its summer session run by the state board of public welfare and the university

Chapel Hill N. C Institute of Public Welfare Wiley B. Sanders University of North Carolina State Board of Public Welfare University

Shall Love the Lord Thy God with All Thy Heart

A devotional note cites Luke 10 27 exhorting believers to love God with heart soul strength and mind. The brief passage emphasizes total devotion as a guiding moral principle for daily life.

Holy Communion and sermon at St Marys Episcopal

The sixth Sunday after Trinity services at St Marys Episcopal Church N Main and Farris Ave begin with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m The rector Leee will lead morning prayer and deliver a sermon at 9 30 a m in the church school with the topic The Fool ishness of Haste.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church N. Main and Farris Avenue Leee Church School

Southside Baptist Plans Pulpit and Music Tomorrow

Rev O A Elmore will lead both morning and evening services at Southside Baptist tomorrow. Morning sermon title The work of the Holy Spirit to Regenerate from Sin. Evening sermon Death and the Judgment. Chisholm sisters of Thomasville will provide special music at the evening service. Public invited.

Southside Baptist O. A. Elmore Chisholm Sisters Thomasville

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Services Sunday

At 11 o clock Rev John W Moore will preach A Perfect Man at Wesley Memorial Church. At 8 pm Rev W A Newell the Greensboro District Presiding Elder will speak on Do We Care. Church school starts 9 45 am Junior Church 11 am Epworth League 7 15 pm.

Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Methodist Church John W. Moore Greensboro W. A. Newell Epworth

Stir Around Municipal Building After Prohibition Trial

Police activity and conflicting testimony marked the aftermath of yesterday's prohibition case trial. Judge Teague dismissed Johnnie Goodman, the defendant, amid claims the whiskey was planted. City investigators debated evidence as council members Horn and Holton were away. Detectives Smith Nance and Shiplett testified about raid details and home visit discrepancies.

Johnnie Goodman Teague Horn Holton R. R. Smith Ray Nance Roy Shiplett Sanitary Department Mr. Shiplett Smith Nance Shiplett

Books Overdue At Greensboro Library Recalled Forcefully

Greensboro July 26. Library officials turned over notices to delinquent patrons who kept borrowed books beyond the prescribed time. The notices call attention to potential prosecutions and were served in the usual legal form.

Greensboro

Notice to Creditors in Emily Ingram Estate Guilford NC

Executors of Emily Ingram deceased announce claims must be presented by June 21 1931. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co as executor issues public notice in Guilford County North Carolina.

Emily Ingram Guilford County North Carolina Wachovia Bank & Trust CO Exis

Children’s Day At Glenola Baptist Church

A Children's Day program will be held at Glenola Baptist Church tomorrow at 10 a m with Clarence A Smith in the devotional service G H Jones of High Point will deliver an afternoon address and the choir will provide special music The public is invited and baskets may be brought as a picnic lunch will be served on the grounds at noon Also noted is that of six blacksmith shops remaining in Dodge City Kansas only two are equipped to shoe horses.

Glenola Baptist Church Clarence A. Smith G. H. Jones High Point Dodge City Kas

Ladies' Putting Meet Ends In Tie At High Point Club

Mrs. Lacey Abels and Mrs. John Henry tied for first with 89 each in the ladies putting contest at High Point Country Club yesterday. Five entries competed in the match.

Lacey Abels John Henry High Point Country Club

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