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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

12

Alumni Dinner Advanced to June 25 in Greensboro

Guilford County Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina announces the annual dinner at Sedgefield Inn will now be held Monday night, June 25, at 7:30 with a Dutch treat meal. After dinner speakers include Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase and Frank P. Graham. News reels will show the Carolina-Virginia game from last fall.

Guilford County Alumni Association University of North Carolina Sedgefield Inn Harry Woodburn Chase University Frank P. Graham History Carolina-Virginia Chapel Hill

Monarch Club Luncheon At Sheraton Tomorrow

The Monarch club will hold its regular weekly luncheon and business meeting at the Sheraton hotel club room at 12 15 oclock tomorrow.

Monarch Club Sheraton Sheraton Hotel Club

Druggist Offers New Headache Remedy B C

A North Carolina druggist markets a new prescription named B C claiming rapid relief for headaches sciatic and neuralgic pains. The formula reportedly combines five ingredients to provide safe speedy relief within minutes with no depression or after effects. Available in 10 or 25 cent sizes from B C Remedy Co Durham NC or through druggists.

North Carolina B. C. Remedy Co Dept Durham N. G Ady

State Optometrists Open Annual Convention In High Point

The 21st annual North Carolina State Optometric Society convention opens at the Sheraton in High Point with 100 expected attendees. Key events include a morning invocation, welcome by Mayor Davis, president’s address, lectures on binocular balance and dynamic retinoscopy, committee reports, and an evening banquet with speakers Thomas J. Gold and Julius NeuMueller.

North Carolina R. N. Walker Winston-Salem A. Rosenstein Durham T. E. Holleman Ethical Society of Optometry Administrative Council Nat Walker High Point Pearce J. C. Baxter New Bern Sheraton Hotel Thomas J. Gold Julius Neumueller Pennsylvania State College of Optometry Philadelphia Optometric State Board of Examiners W. L. Best Greenville W. W. Parker Lumberton Sam Levy Charlotte A. P. Staley State Society Rosenstein W. C. Carr F. M. Dula F. EB. Starnes John D. Perry

Regular Meeting of Goungilien 10 Tonight

The regular second semi monthly meeting of the city council will be held tonight with E. M. Knox, newly elected city manager from Chapel Hill, expected to attend for the first time. No major items are scheduled, though pool rooms and prize fights may be discussed. Knox’s deliberation is awaited before tackling important issues.

E. M. Knox Chapel Hill Knox High Point

Claude Reitzel Arrives to Spend Vacation Here

Claude E. Reitzel Jr a Stevens faculty member in New York City arrived in the city yesterday to spend the Summer with his parents at 1105 Lindsay Street. He will resume work at Stevens after earning his MA from Princeton last spring and plans to enter UNC Law School in the fall.

Claude E. Reitzel, Jr Stevens’ Preparatory School New York City Claude E. Reitzel Lindsay Street Reitzel Stevens Princeton University of North Carolina

Wesley Memorial holds second Vacation Bible School

The Wesley Memorial church opened its second annual Vacation Bible School with 132 enrolled yesterday and over 150 by today as 15 or more children registered. Classes run 9 to 12 daily with Bible and hymn study, dramatics, basketry for girls, and woodworking for boys. An hour of recreation from 10 to 11 a.m. is directed by Miss Clara Grissom.

Wesley Memorial Church Clara Grissom

Tillie May Shives Dies in Illness at 4:15 A M

Tillie May Shives infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Shives died this morning at 4 15 at the home 171 Textile street after a few hours illness She was born May 1937 Surviving are the parents two sisters Mildred and Kathleen Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 at the home conducted by Rev E M Jones Highland M E church then to Okeewemme church near Troy for interment

Tillie May Shives Charles Shives Textile Street May An Mildred Kathleen E. M. Jones Highland M. E. Church Okeewemme Church Troy

High Point Democratic Club plans Thursday rally speakers

High Point Democratic club members prepare for a rally next Thursday night led by Congressman W C Hammer of Asheboro who was nominated for reelection. Also speaking are Dr John T Burrus and J Allen Austin with notes on the recent Raleigh State convention.

Congressman Hammer Asheboro Democratic Club High Point Democratic Club R. B. Parker W. C. Hammer John T. Burrus J. Allen Austin High Point Austin Dr. Burrus Raleigh Mr. Austin Piedmont North Carolina

Prominent Hotel Managers to Lead Sedgefield Inn

The Sedgefield interests announce a national cadre will direct Sedgefield Inn this summer as part of Piedmont North Carolina resort plans. George S. Krom and Fred L. Miner bring Miami Beach Flamingo Hotel and Essex Spring Lake Beach ties, with Miner to become permanent managing director after contract ends. Miner, a Cornell hotel administration graduate, has 14 years of experience at major resorts and other noted properties.

Sedgefield Sedgefield Inn Piedmont North Carolina George S. Krom Charles S. Krom Carl Sedgefield, Inc Fred L. Miner Flamingo Miami Beach Fla Essex and Sussex Spring Lake Beach New Jersey McAlister Miner Lake Mohank Mountain House Lake Mohank New York Glenwood Mission Inn Riverside Cal Cornell University Sedgefield Financial Interests

Bids Opened for 114.78 Miles of Roads Across 18 Counties

The State Highway Commission opened bids from contractors on 114.78 miles of highway in 19 projects across 18 counties. The letting included two bridges over the Perquimans River at Hertford and over Big Alamance Creek in Alamance County.

Raleigh N. C State Highway Commission Perquimans River Hertford Big Alamance Creek Alamance County

Liquor Chase In High Point Ends With Suspect Escape

Four police officers two citizens and a pedestrian chased a rumored liquor load through Five Points Lexington avenue Mechanicsville and the outskirts. A half-gallon jar of corn liquor and a 1924 Ford roadster were seized before the suspect vanished into woods after abandoning his car.

High Point Hill and Dale Lexington Avenue Stamey Whitlow, Belton Kiger Ball Park Mechanicsville Mechanicéville

Wesley Memorial Hits 21000 Toward West View Church

Wesley Memorial church reports 21000 raised for the West View M E church in Oak Hill toward a 25000 goal. The board expects more pledges soon as a campaign led by church members continues. past quarter records show 39 new members and 8 infants baptized while missionary effort and church attendance show solid gains.

Wesley Memorial West View M. FE Oak Hill Board of Stewards of J. B. Craven Greensboro Methodist Church Chapel Hill John W. Moore West View Church

Trinity Township Sunday Schools Convene at Archdale Church

The Trinity Township Sunday school convention meets at Archdale Methodist Church on Sunday June 24 with two sessions. Rev E M Jones and Prof J D Hardy speak in the morning. Rev R J Payne Mrs H Ragan Mrs J C Pepper and Fred N Tate in the afternoon. Tate has the closing address followed by adjournment.

Trinity Township Archdale Methodist Church E. M. Jones J. D. Hardy R. J. Payne Mr. Tate Trinity Methodist Sunday School Bess Johnson H. S. Ragan J. C. Pepper J. Gurney Briggs Fred N. Tate

Abandoned Buick Sits by Police Headquarters

Police hold a master six Buick five passenger sedan found abandoned on the streets two days ago by Officers J C Hoover and A P Samuels. It is parked in the alley beside headquarters awaiting the owner’s appearance and removal from the driveway.

J. C. Hoover A. P. Samuels

Patrolmen Ordered to Shine Shoes and Press Suits

Cambridge Massachusetts patrolmen must shave keep their suits clean and pressed and shine their shoes, Chief John J. McBride has ordered.

Cambridge Mass John J. McBride

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guilford Association of University of North Carolina Origade Loans Home Bond and MTG. CO Howard L. Collie Prudential Insurance Co Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO R. A. Colvin Commercial National Bank Southern Mortgage Loan and Land Company Wachovia Bank E. Mendenhall Roy Welborn H. E. Johnson Sec Goungilien Claude Reitzel Wesley Memorial School Charles Shiveses Tillie Madame Melba S. Wrenn St Hammer Trinity Township Sunday Piedmont Body W. Main Thomasville B. E. Campbell Motor Service Co South Wrenn St N_HOMES G. B. & C. E. Miller High Point, N. C High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association V. A. J. Idol V. Pres Treas C. H. Ellis High Point Mortgage CO J. Y. Morris Mgr. Penny Bldg Cor Main and Washington Globe Realty Company Corner Wand College Air Castles Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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