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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1940
Page
20
A reflective portrait of Mrs. Roella V. Murrow in her Raleigh road home in a Victorian-era setting. The article notes a white clapboard house with a big bay window, poppies in bloom, ancestral oaks, and Murrow’s genteel, welcoming demeanor as she engages with visitors in a tranquil, old‑fashioned scene.
A Greensboro woman, Mrs. Murrow, shares memories of her large family and photo collection. She recounts her husband Joshua Murrow’s state senate work and his role in establishing A and M College now State College. Her grandsons Edward, Lacy, and Dewey hold notable positions, with Ed as CBC European news chief, Lacy as Washington State Highway Commission chair, and Dewey an engineer on the Great Northern Railroad.
Miss Mary Anderson of the U S Department of Labor told the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs that ceilings on hours and floors on wages defend workers. She urged resisting greed and preserving democracy while addressing unemployment and poverty.
Rev Williams of the Thomasville Holiness Church will preach at St Matthew Holiness Church Sunday at 11 and 3. Morning service will start with Sunday School at 10. St Stephen Steward Board Meets.
The note lists the Torrence home on Leonard Street Monday evening and states the next gathering will be at William Allen's residence, 1204 Kivett Drive, on June 24.
The House of Prayer on East High Street began a ten day meeting Friday evening with services each night at seven o clock.
Mars Hill Holiness Church outlines Sunday events with Sunday school at 9 45 and a 11 o'clock sermon by Pastor Elder W C Cook followed by music.
The King Gospel Singers of Winr Elder W C Cook will perform at 6:30 PM during the evening service in Saint Salem.
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