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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1940

Page

25

Allen Jay Glee Club Announces Five Concert Series

The Allen Jay High Glee Club plans five concerts in area churches starting tonight at 8 at Ifield Church and continuing March 17 at Southside Baptist, March 31 Archdale Methodist, April 7 Trinity Baptist, and April 21 Springfield Friends Church. The roster includes Ernestine Bodenheimer and many other members with a mixed program of sacred songs and choruses. Forty-one of 182 first league football games in Russia last year ended in ties, 67 ended in one-goal victories, and 41 by two goals.

Allen Jay High 1 Glee Club Ifield Church Southside Baptist Red Archdale Methodist Arch Trinity Baptist Church Springfield Friends Church Russia Allen Jay High School Glee Club Tenner Bennison Fairfield Church

Mothers in Law Interference and Divorce

In a critique of family dynamics a writer argues that mothers of grown sons encourage interference, fueling divorces. The piece urges women to stop coddling sons and to allow men to become independent, calling for reduced influence of mothers-in-law before any celebration or a dedicated day.

Manchukuo Seeks Markets in Americas

A regional push reports Manchukuo aiming to expand trade ties with North and South American markets seeking new buyers and partners to grow exports and economic presence.

North South America

Prosecution Frances Bainbridge Colby Book Note

Frances Bainbridge Colby daughter of a secretary of state and author of The Black Winds Blow is released by Harrison Hilton Books. The work centers on an interfering mother in law and jealousy. Mrs T H Rodgers leads Amarillo Mothers in Law Club which originated Mother in Law Day.

Frances Bainbridge Colby Wilson Harrison Hilton T. H. Rodgers Amarillo, Tex

Raymond W. Wooten Dies After Two Week Illness

Raymond W Wooten 36 farmer of High Point route four died at a local hospital Friday night at 7 after a two week illness. Born in Georgia he was a son of Mr and Mrs Eddie Wooten and on June 17 1927 he married Miss Ethel Modlin who survives. Also surviving are his father and two brothers Robert Wooten of High Point and Albert Wooten High Point route three. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at Fairfield Methodist Church at o oclock with Rev E W Jones Rev Joel Trogdon and Rev Hillary Myers. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Raymond Walton Wooten High Point Route Four Georgia Eddie Wooten Ethel Modlin Robert Wooten Albert Wooten Route Three Fairfield Methodist Church E. W. Jones Joel Trogdon Hillary Myers Church

Lumber group projects rise in consumption in 1940 first quarter

The Lumber Survey Committee reported to the Secretary of Commerce that with 1940 home building expected to rise slightly from 1939, lumber consumption in the first quarter should be about five percent above the same period last year. They say the best growth lies in towns and rural areas with housing shortages and steady employment.

Federal Housing Administration Lumber Survey Committee Secretary of Commerce

We Assist Our Children Says Club Head

A club head defends mothers-in-law against unfair blame praising supportive grandmothers. The writer argues mothers-in-law help couples by guiding and aiding new families, while acknowledging some bad examples. She cites Amarillo Texas as an example and urges pride in nurturing roles across the nation.

Club Head

GOP to Name New Secretary in North Carolina Group Call

A Piedmont Republican faction urged state party chairman Jake Newell to summon the state executive committee to meet on April 17 to elect a new secretary. They endorsed J. Bennett Riddle Jr. of Morganton for the post, noting Brownlow Jackson has long served as secretary. The move follows a week of meetings across Winston-Salem High Point Greensboro aimed at opening the fight and promoting younger leadership for the coming election.

Winston-Salem Piedmont Jake Newell Charlotte J. Bennett Riddle, Jr Morganton Brownlow Jackson Hendersonville L. L Red Wall Whitman High Point Greensboro Jackson

Dr Walter C Alvarez To Address Medical Societies

Dr Walter C Alvarez professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota and author of Nervous Indigestion will speak at a joint dinner meeting of Guilford and Forsyth County Medical Societies in Winston Salem on March 20. He will discuss the type of illness and its treatment.

Greensboro Walter C. Alvarez University of Minnesota Guilford Forsyth County Winston- Salem

Patient Won’t Recover Despite Treatment

Visitors are expected from a number of medical societies in the state. The report notes the patient will not improve despite ongoing medical care.

Fellowship of Prayer Prepared by Dr Gaius Glen Atkins

This notice credits Dr. Gaius Glen Atkins with preparing the Fellowship of Prayer for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. It appears under copyright 1940, indicating a formal clergy or church federation publication. The item likely serves as a religious guidance or program outline from the Federal Council.

Gaius Glen” Atkins Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America

Not All Here nor Now The Call to Higher Ends

Sunday reflection on Philippians 1 19 24 urging believers to live beyond present confines. The sermon declares true freedom comes when the soul rises above circumstance and temporal life, seeking nobler aims and eternal hope. It notes a lighthouse tribute from the Empress of Japan to keepers and all lighthouses nationwide.

Christ St. Paul St Pauls Tree Japan

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