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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1938

Page

11

Art Exhibit Closes With Carroll Address and Awards

The three day High Point Art Exhibition ended with an address by Charles F. Carroll Jr. and awards by a Kiwanis chaired committee. The event showcased professional and amateur paintings, highlighting nature and human emotion through diverse works from Lucy Johnson, Edna Patterson, Eleanor Paul, Martha Brandis, and many others.

High Point Charles F. Carroll, Jr FE. H. Blackard A. E. Tate C. F. Tomlin Carroll High Point Art Institute Lucy Johnson Edna Patterson W. Y V., Brown Eula Smith

Important Meet Of Legion On Tuesday

High Point Legionnaires of Andrew Jackson Post No. 17 will meet next Tuesday evening at post headquarters in final preparations for the state convention to be held in Winston-Salem June 26 and 27. Post Commander J P Byrne urged full attendance and indicated 60 members may attend. Flag Day exercises will be omitted at this week's meeting.

High Point Legionnaires Andrew Jackson Post No. 17 Post Headquarers Winston-Salem J. P. Byrne Post Re Byrne Clyde Rollif Burneid

Annual Deep River Memorial Meeting Opens With Speakers

The Deep River Memorial association marks its fourth annual meeting at Deep River Friends church with a basket dinner at 1 p.m. Rev. Joseph Peele of Guilford college will speak at 11, and Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes of Thomasville will deliver the afternoon address at 2:30. W. C. Idol presides at 2 p.m. with music by the Deep River choir and Wesley Memorial quartet. Secretaries and officers outline the program, including a roll call of the deceased, open to the public.

Deep River Joseph Peele Tom Alderman Sykes Deep River Memorial Association Deep River Friends Church Guilford College W. C. Idol Thomasville Ruth Futrelle Wesley Memorial Wildwood Memorial Association Orianna B. James

Belk Stevens Announces Store Renovations and New Department Heads

A. C. Sawyer announced completion of three month renovations at Belk Stevens. The front was repainted with new backdrops and awnings. The bargain department moved upstairs and a new cotton goods department opened. department heads named include York, Johnson, Green, York, Dobbins, Chappelear, Dillon, Lawrence, Albertson, White, Farlow, Mullins.

A. C. Sawyer Belk-Stevens Atore Sawyer L. E B. York Clara Johnson Sadie Green Carrie York Nations Ruth Dobbins John Chappelear Eftttha Dillon Beatrice Lawrence Blanch Albertson Betsie White Farlow Bargain Edna Mullins

Revival to Open in Thomasville Under Tent

G W Cooper of the High Point Evangelist Club will open a revival meeting this afternoon in Thomasville under a tent at the corner of Guild and Cates streets.

G. W. Cooper High Point Evangelist Club Thomasville Guild and Cates Streets

Building Trades Council To Meet Here At 1 Today

A state wide Building Trades Council will be held at the County building in this city today at 1 p m. The fate charter will be installed and all crafts of the building trades are invited to attend. Several speakers are expected to be present to address the council.

Building Trades Council

Swimming Test To Be Given Tuesday

Excellent progress is shown by youngsters preparing for a final test at 10 o clock Tuesday morning in the Y pool. They have moved from dipping to arm leg coordination under big brother guidance and aim to earn the gold certificate. About 100 boys are expected to pass and spectators are invited to watch.

Dalton On Charges Of Fraud

Carter Dalton local attorney declares in Greensboro and High Point that charges of election fraud against High Point election officials stem from two defeated Greensboro candidates. He claims blanket accusations across precincts with vague wording and questions the sources of the allegations.

J. C. Atkinson, Jr Greensboro Congress High Point Carter Dalton

C. E. Convention To Meet In Charlotte

The 40th North Carolina Christian Endeavor convention will meet at Queens-Chicora college in Charlotte June 16 to 19. Registration is at 10 am Thursday and programs run through Sunday with multiple sermons addresses and a junior convention program led by Marguerite Helms and Roy Barber.

North Carolina Christian Endeavor Queens-Chicora College Charlotte Shuford Peeler First Evangelical and Reformed Church Kendall Shoffner St. James Reformed Church Lovettsville Graham Spurrier Columbia Bible College Luther Medlin State Union Gastonia Herbert Spaugh Spaugh First Moravian Church Robert M. Smith High Point William P. Jones Westminster Presbyterian Church Greensboro W. W. Akers West Avenue Presbyterian Church James R. Graham China Marguerite Helms Roy P. Barber C. P. Bowles Main Street Methodist Church Belmont C. J. Woodbridge First Presbyterian Church Salisbury

Moser Family Reunion Set for June 19 at Poplar Spring

The Moser family will hold their annual reunion Sunday June 19 starting at 11 a.m. at Poplar Spring church four miles north of Rural Hall in Forsyth county. Organized by H H Moser the event invites Mosers and in-laws to attend with dinner on the grounds and an afternoon program featuring singers and a family historian detailing the clan’s past and present.

Moser Poplar Spring Church Rural Hall Forsyth County H. Moser

Services Today for Mrs Tishie Campbell

Funeral services for Mrs. Tishie Campbell 43 widow of Robert Campbell who died Friday at a local hospital will be held this afternoon at 2 30 from her mother Mrs Martha Tucker home at Ether Rev O L Ruth of the First Pilgrim church will officiate The funeral party will depart 308 Os borne Street at 12 30

Tishie Campbell Robert Campbell Martha Tucker Ether O. L. Ruth First Pilgrim Church Osborne Street

Firemen Plan Annual Memorial Service Here

Firemen hold their annual memorial in High Point this afternoon at 1 30 in the Paramount theatre. The Rev Hoyt L Fesperman will deliver the address and J F E Horney will call the roll of 20 deceased members with Capt J R Long replying. The service includes two hymns and church quartet performances.

High Point Paramount Theatre Hoyt L. Fesperman First Evangelical Reformed Church of J. F E. Horney J. R. Long First Evangelical Reformed Church J. P. Myers W. S. Montgomery John Carroll D. B. Shepherd J. M. Shelton C. F. Carroll W. W. Farrington T. W. Stoner R. G. Pickett Paul Horney C. H. Sexton W. W. Ellington Ray Curtis G. W. Ellington W. R. Carroll W. A. Henderson O. M. Hayworth C. E. Cram George W. Myers Paul Kerr H. L. Fesperman Evangelical Reformed Church Quartet J. E. Horney

Jamboree Brings A B Clubs Together In High Point

American Business clubs from High Point Greensboro Burlington and Washington DC gathered at the city lake park for a Jamboree with about 30 representatives. A golf match dominated the afternoon and a municipal lake picnic followed with swimming at the pool. The four clubs are in the second district split into two sections. The other section met in Greenville SC last week.

High Point Greensboro Burlington Washington, D. C City Lake Park Municipal Lake Greenville

Loyd Flythe Receives District Lions Secretaries Trophy

Loyd Flythe of High Point was awarded a silver cup as best secretary in District 31 N by the Lions club at their district meeting in Wilmington. Flythe, a charter member, has served as secretary since the High Point club’s founding. Over 80 clubs competed for the trophy amid a convention attended by local Lions James Fink H A Cecil H C Twining Poy Horton George Rankin and their wives.

Loyd Flythe High Point Lions Club Wilmington Flythe High Point Lions Club James Fink H. A. Cecil H. C. Twining Poy Horton George Rankin

Paramount Theater Delays Opening For Memorial Service

The Paramount theater will not open until 2 30 tomorrow afternoon due to the Firemen's Memorial service, instead of the usual time. Hugh Smart announced the delay and the film Vivacious Lady will be shown.

Paramount Paramount Theater Hugh Smart

Building permits dip to annual low with two issued

City building activity falls to a yearly low as only two permits are issued last week. J. L. Grubb files for a new three room frame residence on Hilltop Street between Vail and Spring for $400. R. J. Reddick seeks a new double garage on Ward Street for $200.

J. L. Grubb Hilltop Street Vail Spring Street R. J. Reddick Ward Street

Air Corps maneuvers muster 187 planes on eastern coast

The United States Air Corps conducted eastern coast maneuvers with 187 aircraft including pursuit and bombing planes. The operation showcased the force's reach and tactical capabilities amid ongoing drills.

United States Air Corps

Obey Hancock Wins Vivacious Lady Contest

Obey Hancock is declared winner in a local Viva cious Lady guessing contest held at 402 West Broad. Ruth Barker wins ten dollars and two Paramount Theater tickets after identifying the masked Vivacious Lady in local stores and at the Sheraton hotel. Ginger Rogers and James Stewart star in Vivacious Lady at the Paramount today through Tuesday.

West Broadday Famount Theater Cainliate Ruth Barker Paramount Theater Ginger Rogers James Stewart Sheraton Hotel

Plans Laid for Opening Camp Sapphire at Brevard

Preparations are underway for Camp Sapphire near Brevard for the summer season. Charles E. Spencer, longtime head of the High Point group, will again lead the local contingent now based in Raleigh. About ten local boys have signaled they will attend, down from fifteen last year.

Sapphire Brevard Charles E. Spencer High Point Spencer Raleigh

Crib Wall Planned to Stabilize High Embankment

Engineers discuss building a crib wall from Wrenn Street east along the north side of the cut to prevent embankment slides on the grade crossing elimination project. Track connections proceed for the new freight station while sub drainage work continues and Wrenna Street Bridge repairs resume after recent cave-ins tied to heavy rains.

Frank T. Miller Southern Railway Wrenn Street Main Street Broad Street

Vacation church school opens Monday at Wesley Memorial

The Daily Vacation Church school begins Monday morning at 9 30 o clock at the Wesley Memorial Methodist church. The program runs through June 24 and marks the first such school there since 1932. Children aged 4 to 11 may enroll with three departments beginner primary and junior led by Mrs P L Masey Mrs Bonner Jones and Mrs J W Lindsay supervised by Mrs P W Flagge and Wallace Fridy director.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church P. L. Maesey Bonner Jones J. W. Lindsay P. W. Flagge Wallace Fridy

Rev McMillan to Teach Farriss Andrews Bible Class

Rev John Arch McMillan editor of Charity and Children of Thomasville will teach the Farriss Andrews Bible class at the First Baptist Church Sunday during the regular Sunday school hour. The lesson is open to the public in the absence of Rev A C Lovelace Jr, as announced by Daily Smith assistant secretary.

John Arch McMillan Charity and Children of Thomasville Farrise-Andrews First Baptist Shurch A. C. Lovelace, Jr Daily Smith

Trade Relations committee to curb unfair furniture trade

New York June 11 The National Retail Furniture Association forms a Trade Relations committee to fight nationwide unfair competition in the retail furniture trade. Nathan B Sachs, regional VP and committee chair, cites abuses by self styled wholesalers disguising as retailers and manufacturers outlets fake auctions and illicit depots as harming consumers and the industry.

Retail Furniture Association New York National Retail Furniture Association Nathan 8. Sachs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kiwanis Club High Point Schools Estate Department of Adult Education Ken Earl Looney Alta Lindley Caroline McEwen Conrad J. Lindemann New Negro Park WPA C. 8. Grayson H. A. Millis Parks and Juvenile Commission Millis J. C. Morgan Enterprise F. L. Conrad Emmanuel Lutheran Church Piedmont Camp No Woodmen of the World Winston , Salem Asheboro Elections Board Guilford County C. E. Convention H. L. Fes Perman A. B City Lake Obey Hancock Wrenn Rev. McMillan Farriss-Andrews
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