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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
20
The High Point high school closes its first anniversary commencement with 138 graduates, the largest class, as diplo mas are awarded by High Point school board chairman F Tomlinson. No keynote address. two student speakers lead brief addresses amid glee club music.
Miss Elsie Ray, unknown age daughter of Thomas E. Ray of Highland mill, slipped on a store floor at the McCrory five ten and twenty five cent department store on South Main street yesterday afternoon. She cut her left wrist on a glass display case, was taken by Sechrest's ambulance to Guilford General hospital, received stitches, stayed overnight, and was discharged today.
High Point Chapter No. 70 R. A. M. orders a 7:30 gathering to confer Past Master and Most Excellent Master degrees. Members and visiting Companions are invited. By Order A. Lee Gibson, High W. E. Herndon, Sec.
The High Point camp calendar for 1929 lists industrial and house girls camps at Camp Otaline near Trinity with daily routines and packing lists. At William Penn High School, a musicale directed by Geo F Allen opens commencement with Les Chantes club performances and solos. Kiwanis hosts 1929 graduates Dot Rankin David Parsons Wilbur Hutchins and Raymond Ritchie, praising the school’s progress and architecture as the program ends with an address by Dr F D Bluford.
The Vacation Church School of the First Methodist Church will open next Monday at 9 AM for children ages 4 to 14. Rev E Lester Ballard leads the program with Mrs L R Peacock supervising junior work and Mrs J C Whitesell overseeing Mary work. Miss Daisy Lee York will head kindergarten classes with worship, hand-work, music, and Bible instruction as core activities.
Even Fuller completed his schooling at West Union Ila High School without missing a day or arriving late after starting in first grade.
The Harriss Covington baseball team defeated the Erlanger cotton mill nine 12 to 2 on Erlanger's home diamond. Whaley pitched for Harriss Covington, blanking Erlanger for five innings and allowing six hits overall as both teams led their leagues. Score by inning shows Harriss Covington tallies while Erlanger managed only two.
The Ray Street Summer School will open Monday in the Ray Street School Building. Miss Martha Deaton and Miss Jean Roddick will conduct the program. Students expected to enroll should arrive at 9 o clock Monday morning.
Rev T J Houston presiding elder of the Greensboro district will hold his third quarterly meeting at the Metropolitan A M E Zion Church on Price street tonight and Sunday June 9. He will preach at 11 a m and at 3 p m. The public is invited to attend.
Dr Dennis Keel announces the opening of his orthodontic practice in the Wachovia Bank Building at 415 with exclusive focus on correcting irregular teeth. Office hours run 9 to 5 weekly on Wednesdays and the contact number is 2013.
Miss Lucille Pickens of this city has won Screenland magazine’s prize for the cleverest article on whether a girl should keep her job after marriage. Corinne Griffith sponsored the contest and Cartier gifted the elegant bracelet worn in the film The Divine Lady.
Miss Esther Gilbert formerly of High Point died last night in Morganton. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 30 at Central Friends Church, where she was a faithful member. Rev. T. A. Sykes will officiate.
A plain description of sliced cucumbers served with sour cream. Sliced onions and chopped parsley may be added for extra flavor and color.
A luncheon dish features grilled tomatoes on toast slices topped with a thick cream sauce rich in cheese. The preparation offers a creamy, savory option suitable for mid day meals.
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