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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1931
Page
8
Dr J Henry Highsmith keynote speech at High Point College commencement urged education beyond books stressing health training and civic fitness. 38 diplomas awarded including Bachelor of Arts and Science degrees with awards and alumni office leadership announced.
Master Masons urged to attend a Special Called Communication Monday night at 7 30 in Fellowcraft Degree by order G C Howard W M H Cc Massey Sect y all visiting Master Masons invited to attend
A city Employment Emergency Committee asks residents needing work to call 2039, the City Hall basement office, to locate cooks cleaners or repair help. Mrs Price, secretary, or her assistant will be available to coordinate assistance.
Police Chief W G Friddie issues driving safety guidelines for city roads. The list covers obeying lights and speed limits, yielding to pedestrians and emergency vehicles, proper parking, and respecting marked zones and 45 minute limits to enforce parking rules.
High Point College marked commencement with two sermons. Dr. G. J. Humphreys delivered the baccalaureate at 11 a.m. on Life or Living citing Luke 14 17 and urging a spiritual life over worldly ambition. Rev J Leas Green spoke at Roberts Hall in the evening urging graduates to pursue broader horizons with a surrendered heart.
Brief humorous note attributed to Monbreal Sar stating that no action is required to possess beautiful hands, with a witty implication about beauty and effort.
Miss Mary Ellen Rule 71 died at her son J T Rule’s home near Winston-Salem. Funeral services were held at Mitchell's Grove M P Church near High Point with Rev. M C Connor Rev BE M Jones Rev Reuben Payne Rev B Townsend officiating. Burial followed in the church graveyard. Survivors include seven sons and two daughters, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. she was born June 22 1859 in Guilford County.
Friedens Lutheran church near Gibsonville North Carolina will celebrate its 160th anniversary this Sunday June seventh with an all day program honoring history and memorials. The morning service starts at eleven o clock with an afternoon session at two. A large crowd is expected.
An exchange shows a wife pressuring for funds to cover next week rent while the husband remains calm and promises a quick return. The fragment mirrors a domestic scene from the Cologne publication.
Dr. J.S. Leonhardt promotes HEM-ROID as an internal cure for piles caused by bad blood circulation. After 1,000 patients, 960 responded successfully. Mann Drug Co. advertises a bottle of HEM-ROID Tablets will end pile misery or money back.
Greensboro June 1 Art and poetry will highlight the North Carolina College for Women alumnae gathering set for June 6 at the Students' Building. Mrs. C. F. Tomlinson of High Point will preside as alumnae share readings by Meade Seawell of Carthage and a talk on modern art by Brooks Johnson of Norfolk Virginia. Dr J I Foust president of the college will speak along with alumnae association officers.
Aa, a small town in Sweden, launches a local heritage push to showcase historic buildings and traditions. The initiative involves municipal leaders, cultural groups, and residents planning events across the year.
Mrs. W C Hicks of West Hillsboro reports dramatic health gains after taking Natex a tonic made from natural roots and herbs. She says bilious attacks indigestion and nocturnal bladder trouble ceased and she now sleeps soundly. The Natex representative meets locals daily at Mann Drug Co to explain the remedy.
Sunday Christian Science services denounce occultism and mesmerism in the May 31 lesson. Golden Text from Jeremiah extols deliverance of the poor from evildoers. Bible and Science and Health passages warn that light exposes hidden mental agencies and foresee a shift in public attitude.
W. H. Flynt a 25 year old mill worker reported to police a theft of about 150 dollars from his room last Saturday morning. He laid his money on the bureau before sleep and found it gone later with 92.85 from a Diamond Hosiery mill check and 40 in cash missing. Only his wife and sister were present and heard nothing. Police lack a clue to solve the mystery.
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