Market Week At Southern Furniture Show Opens With Encouraging Trade
The first week of the mid summer Southern Furniture Market concluded with modest volume but sufficient buying to please exhibitors. Buyers from many states attended, with expectations of higher attendance next week as southern salespeople return. Secretary Paul W. Casey reported attractive exhibits and broad displays drawing favorable comment. momentum builds for a two week January show in High Point despite a national moratorium push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Casey
Southern Market Association
High Point
Nurses Will Hold Annual Picnic In Greensboro
District No 4 North Carolina Nurses association plans its annual picnic at the Firemen's club in Greensboro on Tuesday August 2 at 5 30 pm. High Point Auxiliary members are urged to notify Miss Muse or Miss Chafin by Monday morning to arrange attendance. District 4 includes Greensboro Leaksville Burlington High Point Thomasville and Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Nurses’ Association
Firemen's Club
Greensboro
High Point
Miss Muse
Miss Chafin
Guilford General Hospital
Leaksville
Buriington
Thomasville
Asheboro
Wagger Jewelry Co To Open At New Stand Monday
Wagger Jewelry announces relocation from 109 South Main to 126 North Main Street the old White House cafe site in High Point. Owner R. J. Wageger invites friends to inspect the new quarters Monday morning and previews specials in Monday's Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagger
Guilford County Plans August Session Meeting
Guilford County Commissioners set to meet in regular August session Monday. Officials discuss seeking federal relief funds with a welfare survey guiding requests. Greensboro may seek about 50 600 dollars for relief work this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Board of
Guilford County Commissioners
County Welfare Department
C. C. Hudson
City Welfare Department
Mrs Woodman to Wed Dr Angell in Maine Next Week
Mrs Katherine Cramer Woodman of Ardmore Pennsylvania is to marry Yale University president Dr James Rowland Angell in Portland Maine early next week. The ceremony day is not announced for privacy. Immediate family only attend, with a bridal dinner Monday night at the Cumberland Club hosted by Mrs Woodman’s parents. Major and Mrs Stuart W Cramer Jr and Miss Mary Grace Ray of North Carolina are among those in town for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Katherine Cramer Woodman
Ardmore
James Rowland Angell
Yale University
Woodman
Stuart W. Cramer
Cramerton
N. C
Cumberland Club
Stuart W. Cramer, Jr
North Carolina
Mary Grace Ray
Roosevelt to discuss with Raskob on party leadership split
Governor Roosevelt said he expected soon to talk with John J. Raskob former democratic national chairman and opponent of his presidential nomination. He gave no further details on the anticipated discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raskob
Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
John J. Raskob
Striking Hosiery Workers Aid Relief Committee
A delegation from the Adams-Millis plant requests that donations for strikers be accepted only to the relief committee led by L. H. Robbins and J. B. Simpson. Identification cards will prove authorized solicitors, ensuring gifts go to the right strikers as the dispute remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Robbins
J. B. Simpson
Adams-Millis
Central Committee
Messrs. Robbins and Simpson
Relief Committee
Baptists Close Campaign Today Nationwide Push Near Goal
Southern Baptist churches in 24 000 congregations near the end of a two month drive to raise 300000 for the Home and Foreign Mission Boards. Dr J B Lawrence heads the drive urging all churches especially small ones to contribute as final tallies await Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Southern Baptist Convention
Home and Foreign Mission Boards
St. Petersburg
J. B. Lawrence
Atlanta
Home Mission Board
South
Dr. Lawrence
Auto deaths drop 8 percent in early 1932 period
During January to April 1932 the number of automobile deaths fell eight percent compared with the same four months in 1931, reflecting improved safety or changes in traffic patterns.
July Building Permits Fall Far Below Earlier Months
High Point permits for July total only 5800 with five approvals. Major item is a 3000 dwelling for Victor and Julian King on Johnson Street. other permits include 1150 for J E Rollins repairs on Carter Street, 1000 for Dixie Oil service station on English Street, 500 for a grocery store at Loflin and Hilltop, and 150 for a T Y Hamilton dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
A. B. Horney
Victor
Julian King
Johnson Street
J. E. Rollins
Carter Street
Dixie Oil Company
English Street
J. C. Malpass
Loflin
Hilltop Streets
H. H. Roberts
T. Y. Hamilton
Five Uptown Churches Plan Union Outdoor Service
Five uptown churches unite for an outdoor service on the city lot beside the chamber of commerce. Rev D W Allen of St Marys Episcopal will preach and a men s chorus from participating churches provides music. If rain, service moves to First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uptown
Cool City
Chamber of Commerce Bureau
D. W. Allen
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
High Point Civic Band
Emmanuel Lutheran
Wesley Memorial
First Baptist
First Methodist Protestant
St. Mary’s Episcopal
First Baptist Church
Bonds to Speak at Central Friends Church Morning Service
Dr and Mrs A A Bond of the Friends Mission in Kenya Colony Africa will speak at 11 AM during the morning service at Central Friends church. They are noted mission leaders and will discuss their work and related church matters. Evening program at Archdale Playground features Tom A Sykes on The Real Value of a Dollars Worth of Good Will. Church school meets 9 45 with classes for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Bond
Friends Mission
Kenya Colony
Africa
Central Friends Church
Bond
Archdale Playground
Tom A. Sykes
Youth Admits Helping Owens With Robbery
Greensboro July 30 Nor ris Horner eighteen admitted to police that he was the accomplice of Bert Owens in the holdup of two A and P stores on North Elm street July 9 securing 649 dollars. Horner said Owens remained in the stolen car while he did the gun flash and money snatching. Both men face preliminary hearings Monday in city court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
W Norris Horner
Bert Owens
A and P
North Elm Street
Horner
Owens
W. E. French
L. C
B. J. Senie
L. L. Hogwood
Frank Joyner
Castoday
Norfolk
W. P. Whitley
Mrs H A White Elected President of Public Library Board
Mrs. Henry A. White will head the High Point Public Library board for 1932 33, succeeding Carter Dalton as president. Dalton becomes vice president, with Rev H re-elected treasurer and Nancy Kirkman named secretary. Librarian notes 1,141 adult and 594 juvenile new memberships, 94,970 books borrowed, 8,220 volumes total, 623 added, and space limits hinder expansion. The report highlights strong cooperation with other libraries and a 2,000 book increase over last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. White
High Point Public Library
Carter Dalton
Dalton
Sones
Nancy Kirkman
Poston
High Point
United States
State Library
University of North Carolina
University of Virginia
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro Public Library
Farmers Civic Group Watermelon Feast Friday Night
The Farmers Civic Group invites members to its fourth annual Watermelon Feast on South Main Street Friday at 6 30 PM. Officials expect a large crowd and promise plentiful watermelon. Members should notify P M Davis, secretary, to estimate attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
P. M. Davis
High Point Public Library report outlines growth and space needs
The library records 8 220 volumes with 3 185 juvenile members and a 2 265 volume stock for youth. Last year 623 books were added, 44 withdrawn, and about 200 more may be lost next year. The Highland Branch reached 3 101 circulations in 1931 32, and the librarian praises community cooperation and urges more space to expand services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
High Point
High Point Public
Nancy K. Poston
George Baton Hurt In Auto Accident
George Baton of Thomasville sustained a broken leg in an automobile collision near the city today. He was the only person injured and was transported by Russell's ambulance to City Memorial hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prise Thomasville
George Baton
Here
Baton
Russell
City Memorial Hospital
Enterprise Sells 10 Cent Circus Tickets For Youth
The Enterprise announces Dill's Circus will visit High Point next Wednesday with tickets for boys and girls at 10 cents. Tickets go on sale through the circulation department and are available to school age youngsters, aimed at helping families with tight budgets enjoy the circus experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Dill’s Circus
Local National Guards Entrain for 15 Day Camp
About 190 members of local National Guard units boarded trains for Fort Moultrie in Charleston South Carolina for an 18 day camp. Battery E 252nd CA TD and Combat Train 3rd Battalion 252nd CA TD compose the units led by Capt John L Raper and First Lieut Samuel H Strickland. A welcoming crowd gathered at the depot and the men were described as in excellent drill condition and eager to bring honors back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Fort Moultrie
Charleston
252Nd C. A
252Nd Cc. A
John L. Raper
Samuel H. Strickland
Paul J. Dishner
Charlies A. McAnally
James O. Pike
William F. Burns
William E. McFarling
Merlin H. Watson
James R. Wilkins
Otis W. Deese
George C. Dickson
Herbert R. Ellington
Earl M. Staton
Harvey H. Stout
Herman J. Bryant
Lonnie B. Freeman
Ernest W. Patton
William H. Simmons
James C. Stout
Paul Swanson
William W. Edwards
Julian C. Franklin
Woodrow W. Irwin
Ray C. Mitchell
James L. Prevatte
Ralph T. Haney
Amos E. Hill
James M. Roach
Tolbert I. Stroud
George W. Wade
Terry B. Andrews
James D. Atwood
Clyde A. Kirkman
Euless G. Langley
Arnold B. Slack
Hugh T. Brown
Clinton R. Chandler
Samuel H. Clapp
James EB. Fulton
Woodrow C. Farr
Divorce Decree Granted for Cranfords in Arkansas Court
Perry Lee Crawford of Thomasville and Ida M. Blanche Cranford of this city were granted a divorce in Garland Chancery Court, Arkansas, according to a yesterday announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Lee Crawford
Thomasville
Ida M. Blanche Cranford
Garland Chancery Court
Arkansas
Hosiery Freight Rate To North To Be Cut
The High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad joined other carriers in a proposal to cut freight rates on cotton hosiery and on cotton and rayon hosiery from points on their line to eastern cities and interior eastern points to 60 percent of the current first class rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
New York City
Southern
Northern Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carolinas
Camp Uwharrie Ends 12th Scout Summer Season
The 12th annual summer camping season at Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown concluded as one of the council’s most successful. Attendance reached 187 scouts with 233 week units registered, despite a councilwide 20 week-unit drop. Merit badges totaled 133, First Class 156, and Second Class 283. Honor campers included five named Scouts. life saving emblems earned by four. inspections conducted by W H Bahnson, Paul Shanks, and K G Bentz. Troop 6 from Green Street Baptist used the camp this week with ongoing use expected into winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwharrie
Jamestown
Uwharrie Council
Dutchy” Harris
Stuart Rabb
Homer Metsinger
B. W. Hackney
Robert White
Lexington
Robert Wheat
Tom Jones
High Point
James Innis
Hickory Chapel Plans Closing Sermon of Conference Year
Rev. E. W. Jones, pastor at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church, will deliver the closing sermon this morning. He is expected to attend the Wesleyan Methodist annual conference, which begins at Colfax on Tuesday, where ministers may be retained or reassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Jones
Hickory Chapel
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Jones
Colfax
Plans for Guilford County Sunday School Convention
High Point will send many to the Guilford County Sunday School convention at Sandy Ridge Methodist Protestant church nine miles north of Greensboro next Friday. The all day event includes a Young People's session with Rev E O Lee and talks by Rev C O Kennerly Rev R E Bundy and Miss Daisy Magee. An afternoon program features Prof T E Stough and Miss Mae Fields with group conferences and a fellowship dinner at 12 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford County Association
Sandy Ridge Methodist Protestant Church
Guilford County
E. 0. Lee
Greensboro
C. O. Kennerly
Jamestown
R. E. Bundy
Daisy Magee
Young People’s Work
Shuford Peeler
Salisbury
North Carolina Sunday School Association
W. C. Lyerly
T. E. Stough
G. Bethea
Gibsonville
Mr. Peeler
Mae Fields
W. H. Cade
W. B. Truitt
Margaret Knight
Mary Leigh Scales
David Jincke
Paul Curtis
Mary Agnes Garrett
Nancy Byrd Miles
Josie Wood
Miss Wood
Prof
Stough
Last Rites Held For Sidney Kennedy
Funeral services for Sidney J. Kennedy who died at his home on Jefferson Avenue were conducted at 10 30 AM from the home by Rev O L Ruth Pilgrim Holiness church. Pallbearers included G O Hayworth E L Franklin and others with flowers carried by several nieces and friends. Interment followed at Ebenezer church in Fairfield after services at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney J. Kennedy
Jefferson Avenue
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Pilgrim Holiness Choir
Frank Salvadore
God
Jesus
G. 0. Hayworth
E. L. Franklin
B. W. Marshall
A. C. Dowdy
Norman McDonald
A. L. Wright
Misses Cleo Barnes
Ruth Sink
Lula Wright
Audrey Ruth
Alma Myrick
Williard
Gladys Scott
Louise Frinkle
Nellie Saunders
Ariene Spencer
Dorothy Gill
Hazel Vincannon
Mary Lane
Poisoning Develops After Attempted Asthma Mixture
W. W. Brown of the Winston-Salem road reportedly tried to mix a remedy for asthma. He drank it and developed a mild poisoning. Brown was carried by Yow's ambulance to Guilford General Hospital for treatment and later released to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Brown
Winston-Salem Road
Yow
Guilford General Hospital
Buttermilk Distribution Planned Monday
Salvation Army headquarters will give out buttermilk Monday morning. Adults only should come to receive the donation from High Point Creamery, manager J. R. Willis. Adjutant John O’Beirne announced the aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
John O' Beirne
High Point Creamery Company
J. R. Willis
Legion Will Meet Tuesday Evening
The Andrew Jackson post 87 of the American Legion will meet Tuesday night at 8 o clock at the Legion Hall. Commander Forrest H. Shuford announced the session will include reports from the recent state convention in Asheville. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
Legion Hall
Forrest H. Shuford
the Legion
Asheville
Barker To Lead Two Services At Gospel Tabernacle
Rev. P. W. Barker will preach this morning on The Difference Between Christ and the Church at the Gospel Tabernacle. Tonight he speaks on Everlasting Righteousness. Revival services attract growing interest. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Barker
Christ
Gospel Tabernacle
Eugene Alford Hurt In Fall From Auto
Eugene Alford a Black man from Hoover street was seriously injured when he fell from the running board of a moving car on the Asheboro road. He was rushed by Sechrest’s ambulance to High Point hospital and is reported to have a concussion of the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Alford
Hoover Street
Asheboro
Sechrest
High Point Hospital
In Sympathy Bobble in Church Aimed at Flowers
A church scene shows a child asking about altar flowers and a mother replying they will be given to the sick after services, reflecting a charity stance in a Pathfinder item.
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H.a.white
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