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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1937

Page

7

Whitener Assigned to U S Navy Air Base

James B E Whitener son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Whitener 001 John Street has completed training at Pensacola Navy Air Base and is ordered to report to New Orleans on March 12 He starred in athletics at High Point High School and Catawba College and was with the Alma Mater athletic department before joining naval aviation training in Norfolk and Pensacola This week he is expected to arrive in the city to spend a few days with his parents before starting duties.

James BE. W. Whitener Edgar Whitener John Street U. 8 Naval Air Base Pencola Fla New Orleans Adt Young Whitener High Point High Hool Catawba College Bing Athetic Naval Aviaton School Orfolk Pensacola

Cowan Speaker for Lions Club Addresses Club Efforts

Adjutant R. M. Cowan of the Salvation Army spoke to the Lions Club on youth work and new labs in High Point. He highlighted Raleigh Lions sponsoring a Boys' Club and expected construction to begin soon in High Point. Foy Horton was named chair of an International Convention committee for local attendance in Chicago.

High Point R. M. Cowan Salvation Rmy Ows Blood Hotel Cowan Svatian Army Raleigh Lions Club City Saltion Army Foy Horton Glenn R. Ward Chicago Thisummer C. T. Anderson James Oland Fayetteville Lions

Salvation Army Officer Transferred to High Point Post

Lieutenant Roy R. Williams of the Salvation Army is transferred to High Point to assume the Boys’ Club activities from Carl Spencer who resigns to go into business with his father. Williams arrives from Durham and is a Jacksonville, Florida native.

Roy R. Williams Salvation Army High Point R. M. Cowan Williams Carl Spencer The High Int Durham Jacksonville

Deaths in Asheboro: Joseph O Graves 63

Joseph Orlande Graves, 63, died at his home in Randleman on Wednesday morning. Survived by widow, six sons Joseph H and Earl in Washington DC, Floyd in Chapel Hill, Glenn and Bernice in Randleman, Eugene in Reidsville. four daughters Mrs. Cecil Russell, Kate, Grace, Nancy Graves. Seven brothers Hadley, Elwood, Floyd, Hiram, W E Graves. Walter in Florida. Jonah. two sisters Mrs. Presnell and Mrs. Lucas. Funeral at New Zion M P Church near Seagrove Thursday at 3 p.m.

Asheboro Joseph Orlande Graves Randleman Joseph H Earl Washington D. C Floyd Chapel Hill Glenn Bernice Eugene Reidsville Cecil Russell Kate Grace Nancy Graves Hadley Lap N. D Elwood High Point Hiram W. E Seagrove Walter Mulberry, Fla Jonah Graves B. L. Presnell Ellerbee J. R. Lucas Aberdeen New Zion M. P. Church

Local Man Jim Hoover Dies At 48 In Asheboro Area

Jim Hoover aged 48 died Wednesday morning at his home on Asheboro route three. Survived by two brothers Monroe and Jule Hoover of Asheboro route three and one sister Mrs. Dora Angel of High Point. Funeral set for 2 o clock Thursday afternoon at Back Creek Friends church six miles west of Asheboro.

Asheboro Jim Hoover Monroe and Jule Hoover Dora Angel High Point Back Creek Friends Church Lebanon Cemetery Harvmhe Emma Crouch Hines Spencer Hines Myrtle Moore Verta Gross Luther Hines John Hines Deep River Charlie Hines Wallburg Co. L. Holder Archdale Berta Mae Conally Gallinger Hospital Washington, D. C First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad Old Rugged Cross

Thomasville man dies after heart attack during burns treatment

John Z. Stevenson 74 died at City Memorial hospital Thursday after a heart attack while hospitalized for burns from an accident. Surviving: widow, son Ernest Stevenson of Thom asville, daughter Mrs Curtis Jones of Thomasville, brother William Stevenson of Guilford county, half brother O L Holton, half sister Mrs Elmer Hodgin of Guilford county, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 11 at granddaughter Mrs John Kay's Moore Street home. burial in Calvary church cemetery.

John Z. Stevenson Enterprise Thomasville Mar The City Memorial Hospital Ernest Stevenson Curtis Jones William Stevenson Guilford County O. L. Holton Elmer Hodgin John Kay Moore Street Calvary Church Cemetery

Samuel M. Hines Taken By Death

Samuel M. Hines died at 4 o clock this morning at 15438 North Main Street after a three week illness. He was born November 8 1868 in Davids on county and is survived by wife Emma Crouch three children and several siblings. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at Lebanon M P Church with multiple pastors officiating.

Samuel M. Hines North Main Street Mr. Hines Davidson County Joseph Amanda Wyer Hines Lebanon M. P J. R. Hutton J. Clay Madison

Chicago Produce Prices Mixed on Butter and Eggs

Butter totals 7 358 firm creamery special 92 score with extras 34 and 34 4, firsts 88 83 cents per pound. Eggs 14 303 unsettled prices unchanged. Local AP report from Chicago dated March 5.

Chicago

Global tally shows 2976 languages spoken worldwide

A world language survey reports 2,976 distinct languages in use across global regions. The figure highlights linguistic diversity and varying levels of language vitality, with many languages facing endangerment.

Doctors Hear Dr. Ash Speak at Guilford Medical Dinner

The Guilford County Medical Society held a dinner meeting at the Sheraton with Lt. Col. Dr. J. E. B. Ash of the U S Army as guest speaker. Ash discussed bladder tumor data from the Army Medical Museum, which houses about 1500 specimens. The event drew many local doctors plus visitors from Burlington and Winston-Salem. The Ladies Auxiliary elected officers and planned programs, while Vera Idol of High Point College lectured on poetry and members performed songs.

Guilford County Medical Society Sheraton Hotel J. EB. Ash Medical Corps United States Army Washington, D. C Ash Army Medical Museum American Urological Association

A Gourmet's Delight Roast Lamb and Mint Ice

A description of roast lamb with mint ice as a refined dish for Hastert Day dinners. It instructs salting the leg, roasting uncovered at a slow 30 degree oven for 35 minutes per pound, and finishing with mint jelly for a distinctive flavor.

Mrs Naomi Whitaker Dies After Illness in Asheboro

Naomi Whitaker, 70, died after a three week illness at her son M. L. Bouyer’s home in Pleasant Garden route one. She is survived by two sons M. L. and E. K. and two daughters Mrs. W. M. Clark of Washington DC and Mrs. Calvin Bargeran of Atlanta. Funeral arrangements pending.

Naomi Whitaker Asheboro M. L. Bouyer Pleasant Garden Route One M. L E. K W. M. Clark Washington, D. C Calvin Bargeran Atlanta, Ga

Mathews Ashboard Life Remembered In North Carolina Church Service

William Ashby Mathews aged 28 died at his Utah home after a brief illness. He leaves four brothers Odell of Old Hickory Tennessee Brady Benson and Vivian of the home and sister Alta a Greensboro nurse at Wesley Long hospital. Funeral was held at Flag Springs Methodist Protestant church with burial in the church cemetery.

William A. Mathews Ashebord William Ashby Mathews J. J Ida Mae Mathews Utah Odell Old Hickory Tenn Brady, Benson Vivian Mathews Alta Mathews Greensboro Wesley Long Hospital Flag Springs Methodist Protestant Church

Government helps torn dollar become valid currency

M P Woodall of Archdale presented a torn four fifths dollar to the Treasury in Washington. Courteous staff exchanged it for a new bill and explained the process for redeeming partially destroyed currency. If a person has half a dollar, the government will pay 60 cents.

M. P. Woodall Archdale Washington

Almanacs Found in Cleanup of Old Eli Menden Hall Home

R L George of route three displayed two old Blum's Farmers and Planters Almanacs at The Enterprise today. One dated 1846 and the other 1877, found during cleaning of the Eli Menden hall residence. Despite age both are in fair condition and contain typical almanac information.

R. L. George Route Three Old Blum Eli Mendenhall

Nash Speaks To Kiwanis At Luncheon Meet

Local attorney M. W. Nash addressed the Kiwanis club at its luncheon, sharing humorous incidents from early practice. Frank Tucker sang Sylvia with J. Gurney Riggs at the piano. C. F. Tomlinson and Tucker led the program. Visitors Lieut. R. R. Williams and Dr. A. B. Conrad attended. The club plans to attend next Thursday’s chamber of commerce banquet.

M. W. Nash Kiwanis Club Frank Tucker Sylvia J. Gurney Riggs C. F. Tomlinson R. R. Wiliams A. B. Conrad Chamber of Commerce

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. W. Whitener Lions Club R. R. Williams Food Store Willowrock Streat Lamb Advanch Bings Hutter Berta M. Conally S. J. Best, Jr East Lexington Avenue Garrell Payne P. A. Clifton R. L. Conrad Ernest Edwards M. D Matthews C. E. Stuart Floral Garden Cemetery DR. Ash U.S. Army Ad+se County Association DR. West Watt Eels Lic Caldwells Castoria Noxzema Peruna Pepsodent Detroit Fitch Kolynos Alka-Seltzer
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