Greensboro to host 50th North Carolina Firemen's convention
Greensboro won the bid to host the 50th annual North Carolina Firemen's Association convention August 9-12 with Durham chosen for the annual firemen training school April 27-29. The executive committee cites wide attendance from across the state and some out of state firemen. W E Holland serves as president and J B Flora as vice president. other officers include John Miller secretary A B Horney treasurer and R A Joyner statistician. Sherwood Brock will run the Durham training school with local representatives also participating.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Firemen’s Association
Durham
W. E. Holland
Raleigh
J. B. Flora
Elizabeth City
John Miller
Concord
A. B. Horney
High Point
R. A. Joyner
Farm
Southern Railroad Named Defendant In Suit For 1000
The Goff Motor Lines, Inc. sues in High Point municipal court for 1000 to recover property damage after a truck collided with a Southern Railway train at Tomlinson street crossing on January 26. It alleges the engineer failed to keep a proper lookout and the train was speeding with no headlight. L. T. Pierce, driver of the truck, was killed.
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Goff Motor Lines, Inc
High Point
Southern Railway System
Tomlinson Street
L. T. Pierce
Mrs J F Hurley Taken By Death
Salisbury note: Mrs J F Hurley Sr widow of The Salisbury Post founder died at local hospital after weeks of illness from a heart attack. Burial planned at Phifer Memorial cemetery Concord beside her husband. Survived by son James F Hurley Jr publisher and two grandsons, all of Salisbury.
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Salisbury
J. F. Hurley
Salisbury Post
Phifer Memorial
Concord
James F. Hurley
the Post
Bright Big Dipper Stars Outshine Sun
The seven stars of the Big Dipper each outshine the sun by a factor ranging from 15 to 90 in luminosity, highlighting the immense brightness of these stellar bodies.
Seven Stars of the Big Dipper Named
The seven stars Dubhe Merak Phecka Megrez Alioth Mizar and Alkaid form the Big Dipper a prominent asterism in the night sky.
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Dubhe
Merak
Phecka
Megrez
Alioth
Mizar
Alkaid
Spring Arrives Tonight in City as 7 45 Brings Warmer Weather
The city awaits the official arrival of spring at 7 45 tonight. The weatherman promised spring temperatures with mist and rain possible earlier, and High Point reports early signs of bloom amid recent snow.
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Weather Bureau
High Point
King Winter
Piedmont Baptist Sunday School Body to Meet Here
The Piedmont Baptist Sunday School association will meet at First Baptist Church here tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Forty two Sunday schools from Guilford and Rockingham counties are expected to attend as Rev H O Miller leads devo tions and Mr Teague speaks on A Retro spect in the Field of Training. Lovelace will address Reconstructed Highways of Learning as part of Training themes with F L Paschal presiding.
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A. C. Lovelace
First Baptist Church
M. D. Teague
Greensboro
Piedmont Baptist
Guilford
Rockingham
H. O. Miller
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Genter Stephens
J. E. Kirk
Sign Up Drive for High Point Concerts Near Goal
Over 600 members join the High Point Community Concert Association as booking closes tonight at the Sheraton hotel. Readouts list new members including Peggy Teague Ralph B Smart Jr Stanley Davis and many others backing a 1 000 member drive to secure top performers for next season.
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Concert Association
High Point Community Concert Association
Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton
Peggy Teague
Ralph B. Smart, Jr
Stanley Davis
Logan Porter
G. E. Hutchins
Henry Baker
Henry Baker, Jr
R. B. Gantt
Albert Fant, Jr
Lawrence Matton, Jr
Lawrence Matton
F. L. Conrad
Phil Warner
Rebecca Conrad
Betty Lou Warner
Rachel Conrad
Margaret Hayworth
J. W. Poole
Gladys Ellington
Rosa Lee Shields
Betty Fidler
William Hall, Jr
Betty Jean Miller
Juanita Coppedge
Cc. C. Garrett
Sylvia Silver
Joseph J. Cox
Farrell H. Gray
Nelle Ansley
Ernest McCall
Roy A
Helen Deans
H. I. Coffield
J. W. Clinard, Jr
W. C. Folger
R. W. Russell
W K. Dickens
F. D. Quattlebaum
Winifred Bodie
Mary Elizabeth Robbins
Georgiana Bird
Jewel Welch
Eloise Best
Ina McAdams
Mrs. T J Cumby Dies After Illness with Stroke
Mrs. Pluma E. Cumby widow of Thomas J. Cumby died at her home near Trinity at 9 30 this morning after extended illness following a October 1935 paralytic stroke A native of Forsyth county born August 7 1878 she was a charter member of Trinity Baptist Church Funeral services are planned for Sunday at 1 pm at Trinity with Rev B F Clark and later at St Marks M and E Church near Walnut Cove Interment will be beside her husband Pallbearers are J E Younts Co L George G C Clinard Herbert Jordan J M Thomas and H L Swann She leaves seven sons Broadus Cumby Thomas Allen Lindsay Wade Roy and Jessie Cumby all of Trinity three daughters Louise Cumby Mrs R F Hughes of the home and Mrs P K Frye of High Point three brothers W O Marshall I A Marshall Forsyth county and L W Marshall of Randleman
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Pluma E. Cumby
Thomas J. Cumby
Trinity
G. C. Clinard
Herbert Jordan
J. M. Thomas
H. L. Swann
Broadus Cumby
San Pedro
California
Thomas, Allen, Lindsay
Wade
Roy
Jessie Cumby
Louise Cumby
R. F. Hughes
Home Place
P. K. Frye
High Point
W. O. Marshall
I. A. Marshall
Forsyth County
L. W. Marshall
Randleman
Deaths in Thomasville Eddie V. Neal dies at 52
Eddie V. Neal aged 52 died at his Archdale area home after a week long pneumonia illness. Survived by widow, three sons Everett Edward Nathaniel Neal, daughters Annie Neal and Ruby Richardson, two brothers R. C. Neal and B. C. Neal, two sisters Mrs. W. Gen and Mrs. H. Koontz. Funeral arrangements not completed at noon.
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Thomasville
Eddie V. Neal
Archdale
Everett
Edward
Nathaniel Neal
Annie Neal
Ruby Richardson
High Point
R. C. Neal
B. C. Neal
Walnut Cove
Stocks Stall As Markets Weaken Amid Labor Anxiety
New York traders moved cautiously with few gains across the board. Only a handful of steels, rails, and specialties showed progress while nervousness over the labor outlook and a renewed drop in U.S. Government securities kept many in the safety zone.
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New York
Mar
Haworth advocates limited court reform and library drive
Local attorney Byron Haworth told the Exchange Club at the YWCA hut that the Roosevelt court reorganization is not as dangerous as critics claim and not as sweeping as supporters expect. He urged reading the judiciary’s role to help the federal government meet changing conditions, noting past court expansions by Lincoln and Grant. The Guilford General Hospital library project began with member book contributions and magazine subscriptions, led by M. L. Patrick, with R. L. Craughon presiding. new member Felix E. Brockmann welcomed. visitors from Richmond, Va. also attended.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Byron Haworth
Exchange Club
Lincoln
Grant
Supreme Court
Guilford General Hospital
M. L. Patrick
R. L. Craughon
Felix E. Brockmann
M. J. Crowder
C. G. Carter
Richmond
Wages Boost at Cone Mills in Greensboro
In Greensboro an announced wage increase will take effect Monday March 29 across Cone Mills in White Oak Proximity Proximity Print and Revolution plants. Company officials say gains depend on a new equitable pay schedule after payroll review, affecting about 5000 employees who already saw a raise last November. Herman Cone treasurer of Proximity Manufacturing notes machinery runs 16 hours daily on two eight hour shifts.
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Greensboro
Cone Mills
White Oak Cotton Mills
Proximity Mills
Proximity Print Works
Revolution Cotton Mills
Herman Cone
Proximity Manufacturing Company
Miss Vera Idol Talks Religion and Literature at Wesley Fellowship
Miss Vera Idol of the High Point college faculty will address the Wesley Fellowship class at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Sunday morning on the subject Religion and Literature. The meeting begins at 9 45 oclock and invites young business people and newly married couples to attend.
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Miss Idol
Vera Idol
High Point College
Wesley Fellowship
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Not the J T Howard Denies Municipal Court Sentence
J T Howard of 117 West Russell Street asked The Enterprise to publish that he is not the J T Howard sentenced in municipal court yesterday.
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J. T. Howard
West Russell Street
Enterprise
Filling Stations Suffer Break-Ins Officials Report
Two filling stations on North Main street were entered last night with little stolen. J A Morgan at 1604 North Main reported seven cigarette cartons and 100 pennies taken after a rear window entry. Emerywood Service Station also broke in with a broken glass and theft of one oil can and one polish can. No arrests by noon today.
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J. A. Morgan
North Main Street
Emerywood
Church Services Set on North Hamilton Street
Bible school at 9 45 a m communion service 10 45 morning worship 11 a m led by J D Fairchild topic Brotherly Love roll call Sunday urged attendance at the Church of Christ on North Hamilton Street.
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North Hamilton ST
Christian East Green Church Services Set
Sunday school at 9 45 A M with preaching at 11 by Rev W J Edwards Sunday and Wednesday services at 7 30 P M led by the pastor Public invited to all events.
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East Green
W. J. Edwards
Catholic St Edward's Masses and devotions schedule
Masses on Sunday at 8 and 10 with high mass. Weekday services Monday to Thursday at 7 am, Friday and Saturday at 8 am. Evening devotions on Sunday and Friday at 7 30. Three Hours Agony Friday at noon and 8 pm. Confessions Saturday 7 to 8 pm.
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ST. Edward's
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday Services and Prison Camp Visit
The Wesleyan Methodist church schedules morning services at 9 45 and 11 o clock led by Rev. Chas K Gentry with an evangelistic evening at 7 15 The Wesleyan Young People will travel to Sandy Ridge prison camp for their monthly service with L A Price as speaker
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Chas. K. Gentry
Sandy Ridge
L. A. Price
Calvary to Hold Evening Sermons and Conference
At 11 am Pastor Rev. D. W. Howell preaches on Love Greatest Sacrifice. 7 30 pm Dr. W. W. Peele presiding elder of the Greensboro district preaches. Second Quarterly Conference follows. Epworth League 645 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 pm.
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D. W. Howell
W. W. Peele
Greensboro
Epworth League
Church services listed for Sunday
The church schedule shows a 9 30 a m meeting for the school and an 11 a m sermon by Pastor Rev J P Hipps. Evening service features the young people with Lee Roy Spencer in charge.
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J. P. Hipps
Lee Roy Spencer
Sunday services set at Archdale and Ward Street churches
Ward 8 Sunday school at 9 45 a m across churches. The pastor will preach at Archdale 11 a m and at Ward Street 7 30 p m. Evening service opens a three week revival with special singing at all services.
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Ward
Archdale
Ward Street
Palm Sunday Activities At Local Church Schedule
The church lists a busy Holy Week with 9:45 a.m. church school 11 a.m. worship and Palm Sunday celebration. Dr. Blackard delivers sermons on crucifixion and life topics. Evening events include moving pictures The King of Kings and The Lure of the Master and several choir rehearsals and supper meetings. Candle light Communion Thursday and joint services Friday at First Baptist Church.
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Blackard
Dr. Blackard
Wesley Memorial
First Baptist Church
Church services and schedule at Camel Service Station
A Winston Salem area church hosts Sunday school for all ages at 2 30 pm followed by preaching at 3 30 pm. Midweek prayer and praise is set for Thursday at 7 30 pm. Visitors are welcome to all services.
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Winston- Salem Highway
Camel Service Station
Revival at Highland Methodist Church Ends Saturday
Revival at Highland Methodist Church under Rev. J W Grace has drawn full houses for two weeks with many reclaiming and converting. Pastor Rev H H Robbins will preach both services on Sunday and receive new members. Sunday school starts at 9 30 A M. Public invited.
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Highland Methodist Church
J. W. Grace
H. H. Robbins
Rankin Memorial Schedule of Sunday Services
Rankin Memorial shares a Sunday program with services at 3:45 A. M. 11:00 A. M. and 7:15 P. M led by Pastor Rev. Edw Suits. The C B Society gathers 6:15 P. M. A cottage prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:30 P. M.
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Rankin Memorial Sunday School
Edw. Suits
C. B. Society
Potato History Among Indigenous Americans
A native of tropical America from Mexico to Chile, the white potato was used as food by the Indians long before the arrival of the white man.
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Tropical America
Mexico
Chile
Tee White Man
Revivalist Armstrong to Lead Ward Street Revival
Gastonia evangelist Rev Earl Armstrong will conduct revival services at Ward Street Methodist Church next week starting Sunday at 7 30 p m with the pastor in charge Rev D W Howell of Calvary Methodist Church preaching Monday night. Armstrong will lead the remaining week of services at 7 30 p m inviting all ministers and denominations to attend under pastor Rev J W Groce.
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Earl Armstrong
Gastonia
Ward Street Methodist Church
D. W. Howell
Calvary Methodist Church
Armstrong
J. W. Groce
Friends Oak Hill Church Service Schedule
Sunday school begins at 9 45 with Rev Norman Osborn preaching at 11 and 7 pm Junior Christian Endeavor meets at 630 pm Midweek prayer service is Wednesday at 730 pm.
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Norman Osborn
Junior Christian Endeavor
Guilford College Choir to Perform at Central Friends Auditorium
Bible school at 9 45 a m with family classes and a 11 a m worship service. David H Parsons speaks at the Annex Brotherhood group. Tom A Sykes presents Unto Heavy Burdene Free the Opp pressed Quakers. 6 30 to 7 30 p m junior and senior Christian Endeavor unite in the basement. A Cappella choir program 7 30 p m at Central Friends auditorium with proceeds for choir expenses. High Point music lovers invited. Prayer meetings led by Tom A Sykes 7 30 p m Wednesday and Good Friday in annex.
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David H. Parsons
Annex Brotherhood
Tom A. Sykes
Guilford College
Central Friends Auditorium
High Point
Ezra H. F. Weis
Annex
Christ the Lamb of God message at meeting for worship
Tomorrow morning during the meeting for worship the pastor Miss Clara J Cox will give a message on the subject Christ the Lamb of God. Tomorrow night at 6 30 the three C B societies will meet. The Senior society will discuss International Peace with Monroe Hendricks as leader. Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 the Womans Auxiliary will meet at the Blair home with Miss Em ma Blair and Mrs James Farlow as hostesses. Wednesday night at 7 30 prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Rachel Hill on the Fairfield road.
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Clara J. Cox
Christ the Lamb of God
C. B
Monroe Hendricks
Woman's Auxiliary
Blair
Emma
Ada Blair
James Farlow
Rachel Hill
Fairfield Road
Science Christian Science Lesson on Matter
Matter will be the subject of the lesson sermon in all Churches and Societies of Christ Science. Sunday services at 11 o clock in the morning at 1914 North Main street. Reading room open Tuesday and on afternoon from 2 to 5.
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Churches and Societies of Christ
North Main Street
Unhidden Christ sermon and worship schedule announced
The sermon at 11 o'clock Sunday is The Unhidden Christ. Evening topic is It Was Night. Bible class at 9:45 with all ages. Prayer service and B T U at 7 30 Wednesday. Y W A banquet Thursday at 7. Tickets due by 12 Monday.
Sunday Church Services With Rev Bowman Preaching
Morning service at 11:00 features a mixed quartet and the pastor Rev James N Bowman will speak at both the 9:30 Sunday school and 11:00 morning service plus 7:00 evening service. A welcome is extended to the public.
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James N. Bowman
Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services At Lutheran Church
The Palm Sunday subject is The Children In the Temple and Holy Week services begin Sunday at 7:30 pm with The Man On The Cross sermons. Daily themes include Forgives Heals Saves Thirsts Dies, each at 7:30 pm.
Methodist Welch Memorial Preaches at 11 AM and 7:30 PM
The Welch Memorial Methodist church announces preaching by Dr J D Williams at 11 AM and 7 30 PM. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7 30.
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Welch Memorial
J. D. Williams
Reverend Hutton and Dr Andrews speak at Lebanon church
The Lebanon church schedules a 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. J. R. Hutton and an 7:30 p.m. address by Dr. R. M. Andrews, president of the North Carolina Annual Conference. The C. E. society meets at 6:45 p.m. and the second quarterly conference is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday School at First Methodist Protestant Church
Sunday school will meet at the First Methodist Protestant church tomorrow morning at 9 45. There will be classes and departments for all ages. At 11 Rev J Clay Madison will preach on Cho osing the Cross. The evening sermon is Shepherd of Youth. The Junior church choir provides music. Rev T E Strickland addresses the Junior church at 11 on The Triumphal Entry. The Intermediate and Young People's groups meet at 6 30. Evening nightly sermons follow themes The Last Appeal The Final Authority Where Victories Are Won. Holy Communion Thursday. Friday 8 o'clock a pageant In Josephs Garden by the Junior church.
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First Methodist Protestant
J. Clay Madison
T. E. Strickland
Joseph's Garden
Gospel Tabernacle Daily Services and Meetings
Gospel Tabernacle announces programs for all ages with an 11 oclock morning worship and sermon Standards For Christian Living. Sunday 3 pm prayer service and 6 30 pm Young Peoples session. Evangelistic hour 7 30 pm Set Your House In Order. Weekday services include Tuesday 7 30 cottage prayer, Thursday 7 30 mid week, Saturday 7 pm men’s meeting.
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Gospel Tabernacle
Episcopal Palm Sunday Services and Holy Week Schedule
Palm Sunday Holy Communion at 8 A M and 11 A M with sermon. Church school 9 45 A M. Evening service at 6 P M. Holy Week features Monday 3 PM Lenten study at Mrs Ed Nicoll 623 Colonial Drive followed by devotion. Tuesday 4 30 PM Meditation and Prayer at the church. Wednesday 7 30 PM Maundy Thursday preparation. Maundy Thursday 10 AM Holy Communion address. Good Friday Three Hours Devotion noon to 3 PM.
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Ed Nicoll
Colonial Drive
Presbyterian church announces several Sunday events
Dr Williamson leads an 11 o'clock service on Christian Ging. There is Every Member Canvass until 4 30 pm Brentwood Sunday school at 2 30 Young People's service at 6 pm. Auxiliary officers training at 10 30 am. Brentwood prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 and Wednesday 7 30. A union service Friday at First Baptist from 12 to 3 pm. Dr Williamson preaches Over coming Temptation at 6 pm vesper.
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Williamson
Brentwood
First Baptist Shurch
The Triumphal Entry Sermon at Evangelical Reformed
Rev Hoy L Festerman will lead the 11 oclock service with The Triumphal Entry as sermon. Baptismal service will join the morning worship and new members will be received. The Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 P M and Rev Fesperman speaks at 7 30 P M on The Call to Allegiance. Holy Week begins Monday at 7 30 P M. Sunday school is at 9 45 A M. Men without church home invited to Bible Class taught by S C Furgurson with The Darkest Night in History as topic.
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Hoy L. Festerman
Christian Endeavor
Fesperman
John’s Picture of the Trip and Crucifixion
Sunday School lesson recounts Jesus before Pilate and the crowd, his scourging and crucifixion, and his care for Mary and John. It emphasizes accountability, choices about Jesus, and the redemptive act as the path to eternal life.
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