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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1931

Page

7

Jeanette Rushing Tops Olympic Tryout Hopes in 1932

Jeanette Rushing an 18 year old at Sunflower State Agricultural College Moorhead Miss has improved the American broad jump by a quarter inch tied the 50 yard dash record and aims to beat the high jump mark. She has been notified to appear for Olympic tryouts.

Los Angeles United States Jeanette Rushing Sunflower State Agricultural College Moorhead Miss Jeanette

Wall Street Ends Dull Week With Sharp Upturn

The stock market closed a dull week with a strong upsurge spurred by President Hoover’s nonpartisan conference stance. Shares climbed 2 to over 10 points, led by rails and carrier issues. Auburn surged 18 points though near day’s top.

Claude A. Jagger Associated Press New York Hoover Germany Wall Street Financial Washington Union Pacific Atchison New York Central New Haven Auburn General Electric International Telephone Steel American Telephone General Motors Washington News Youngstown

Lewis to Head North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers

K P Lewis of Durham elected president of the North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association at its annual convention in Sedgefield. W D Briggs of Raleigh steps down as president. C A Cannon Kannapolis first vice president. A M Fairley Laurinburg second vice president. L W Clark Spray third vice president. Hunter Marshall Jr of Charlotte reelected secretary and treasurer. Resolutions urge railroad freight rate cuts to meet competition and support the wear cotton movement with cotton bagging replacing jute when possible. The executive committee will select next year’s convention dates and host city.

Sedgefield N. C K. P. Lewis Durham North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Lewis W. D. Briggs Raleigh C. A. Cannon Kannapolis A. M. Fairley Laurinburg L. W. Clark Spray Hunter Marshall, Jr Charlotte

Fletcher Declares Candidacy for State Labor Commissioner

Major A. L. Fletcher deputy insurance commissioner announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for state labor commissioner in 1932. A World War veteran and Ashe county native, Fletcher follows Grist’s move toward the US Senate race.

Raleigh Major A. L. Fletcher Major Fletcher Frank D. Grist United States Senate Cameron Morrison Ashe County

New York Stocks and Cotton Market Summary

Cotton opened steady to higher in New York trading with firmer tones into mid day as buying from traders and covering by shorts supported July to 8.83 with December at 9.49. New Orleans session showed a similar rise with July reaching 8.94 and December 9.56 after early mixed Liverpool cues and weekend covering. фаб

New York Liverpool Continental Bombay U. S New Orleans

To Talk Tonight At Gospel Tabernacle

J Lt Crouse, builder and contractor of Greensboro, will address the laymen meeting at the Gospel Tabernacle on Willowbrook Street tonight at 7 45. Sunday marks the first evangelistic campaign in a series for the coming months with Rev E B Wachtel as speaker. Wachtel brings the Greensboro Bible School Band and a force of workers. Sunday services include Sunday school at 940, preaching at 11 o clock and a 230 p m message by Ensign Patterson of the Salvation Army.

J. Lt. Crouse Greensboro The Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Street E. B. Wachtel

Children’s Day Observed At Springfield Church

Springfield Friends church will observe Children’s Day with Cradle roll department graduating exercises at the Sunday school hour and Daily Vacation Bible School closing exercises at night. Miss Clara I Cox pastor will lead a pageant depicting the two children. The summer Vacation Bible School program is declared the most successful ever, with more than 100 enrolled and an exhibit of children’s handiwork displayed.

Springfield Friends Church Clara I. Cox

Potatoes market report from Chicago and southern states

Potatoes for 76 on track 240 with 1,312 total US shipments. New stock dull and trading slow. Prices: sacked per cwt around 1.35, Alabama 1.40-1.50, Bliss Triumphs 145-155. poor stock up 1.10. North Carolina Irish cob sales limited at 2/50. Louisiana Mississippi Texas Arkansas listed.

Chicago United States Louisiana Mississippi Texas Arkansas Bliss Alabama North Carolina

Flora MacDonald College President Preaches at local churches

Rev Henry G Bedinger of Flora MacDonald College Red Springs will preach at both services tomorrow at First Presbyterian in the pastor absent. Dr R J Parker presiding elder of the El Paso district will speak at Wesley Memorial Methodist in the evening. Green Street Baptist to hear Rev George T Turnstall on God's Heroes and God's Friends. Vacation Bible school enrolls 200 plus and aims for 50 more. Bible school at 9 45. youth meeting at 7 tonight.

Henry G. Bedinger Flora MacDonald College Red Springs First Presbyterian Church Charles Eeeves Europe Rotarynternational R. J. Parker el Paso Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church G. Ray Jordan Green St George T. Turnstall Green Street Baptist Church Wesley Memorial Parker Wesley Ma&norial

Dean Clyde Milner to speak at Central Friends services

Central Friends church invites all to hear Dean Clyde Milner of Guilford College in three services Sunday morning at 9 45 for Brotherhood 11 o clock worship and 6 o clock vesper at the playground. Milner’s visit offers a warm welcome to the congregation.

Central Friends Central Friends Church Clyde Milner Guilford College Brotherhood Central Friends Group

First Baptist Morning and Evening Messages

Dr. A B Conrad to speak on Hid ing Among the tuff in the morning and A Saved Soul But a Lost Life in the evening Miss Margaret Sloan to sing at the morning service Prayer meeting at 8 o'clock Wednesday Junior and Intermediate B Y P U 7 o'clock Sunday night Senior 7 30 Friday evening

First Baptist A. B. Conrad Margaret Sloan

Holy Communion and services at Saint Marys church

The third Sunday after Trinity services include Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m with the rector speaking on The Essence and Finality of Christianity The church school meets at 945 and Y P S L meetings are discontinued The Feast of St John Baptist Wednesday includes Holy Communion at 10 a m

St. John Baptist

Southside Baptist Names Rev G L Liner as New Pastor

The Southside Baptist church announces the installation of Rev G L Liner as the new pastor. He will preach at morning and evening services tomorrow and the public is invited. Sunday school is at 9 45 a m and the B Y P U meets at 6 15 a m.

Southside Baptist G. L. Liner Southside Baptist Church

Emmanuel Lutheran Sermon Topics Announced for Sunday

Emmanuel Lutheran Church outlines two sermon themes for Sunday morning and evening. The morning service centers on the topic Positions with the scripture Acts 1 25 and the line That he might go to his own position. The evening sermon explores Murmuring Pharisees and Rejoicing Angels with the text And the Pharisees and Scribes murmured saying This man receiveth sinners and eateth with them but Jesus said I say unto you there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that text.

Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church Jesus

Minister Bedinger To Preach At First Presbyterian

Rev Henry G Bedinger president of Flora MacDonald College Red Springs N C will preach at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning and evening. Special music directed by Prof Dan W Smith. The Young People's Forum is not held. Church school meets at 945.

First Presbyterian Henry G. Bedinger Flora MacDonald College Red Springs N. C First Presbyterian Church Dan W. Smith Church School

Gripped By a Master Passion Sermon at Local Church

In tomorrow morning worship at First Methodist Protestant church Rev. R J Farmer will preach Gripped By a Master Passion. Evening service honors Children s Day with a program by youth from the local Children s home, after their Washington DC convention showing. Public invited.

First Methodist Protestant Church R. J. Farmer Board of Missions The Methodist Protestant Church Methodist Protestant Children’s Home Washington, D. C

Services at St. Edwards Church Mass and Benediction

Tomorrow's schedule at St. Edwards Catholic Church East Green Street includes morning mass at 9 oclock and benediction at 9 45 led by Rev. C E B Murphy pastor.

St. Edward's Catholic Church East Green Street C. EB. Murphy

Pastor Rev G Ray Jordan to Speak at 11 O'clock Service

Wesley Memorial Methodist church pastor Rev G Ray Jordan will deliver the sermon during the 11 o'clock worship hour tomorrow.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

First Reformed Sunday Services and Youth Meetings

The church schedules Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermons include Our Double Nature and The Strength of Christ. Junior and Young People's Christian Endeavor meet at 7 p.m. An evening service follows at 8 o'clock with a boys and girls sermon titled A Burning Glass.

First Reformed Christian Endeavor Christ

Prominent Grocer Dies by Own Hand in Gastonia

Lea Brison aged 45 a longtime wholesale grocer in Gastonia shot himself and died about twenty minutes later. Family could give no reason for the act though illness for several days and suspected business difficulties were mentioned. Brison was a native of York County North Carolina.

Gastonia Lea Brison Brison York County

Farms Count Exceeds Forty Three Thousand In Cook County

A Chicago article notes that Cook County hosts more than 43 000 farms, highlighting the scale of agricultural activity in Illinois' major county.

Cook Court II Chicago

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