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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1931

Page

7

City Election Board Changes Precincts and Plans May Registration

The Greensboro city elections board restructured precinct lines to match county borders, ordering a new city registration in May. J W Clinard was elected chairman with W C Idol as secretary and R R Ragan as member. The board set a daily advertisement for a week and will meet Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Sheraton hotel to finalize registrars and polling places.

City Elections Board D. C. MacRae County Elections Board J. W. Clinard W. C. Idol BR. R. Ragan County Board of Elections Greensboro Clinard Idol Ragan Sheraton Get High Point Wade P. Renfrow Machine

Oak Hill Club Fetes Ladies Night at Regular Supper

The Oak Hill Ladies Night event was held at the old Oak Hill school building during a regular supper meeting. Mayor C. A. York was the honor guest and principal speaker. Other guests included George E. Hutchens, L. W. Kennedy, F. A. Burton, and H. A. Freeman, with Hutchens noted as downtown merchant.

Oak Hill C. A. York George EB. Hutchens L. W. Kennedy F. A. Burton H. A. Freeman

Notice of Re Sale of Land by Ship Trust execut George Sumert

Notice of re sale of land by George Sumert and wife Mabel Shipiett to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company trustee dated March 15 1928 recorded Guilford county NC book 590 page 367 to be sold at public auction for cash in front of the Greensboro courthouse at 2 pm on April 3 1931. Property in High Point NC along Briggs avenue near West Broad Street with described bounds. Bidding starts at 3360 dollars. Dated March 16 1931 Wachovia Bank Trust Co trustee. D. C. MacRae Attorney High Point NC. 3:21-28

George High Point North Carolina Briggs Avenue Wenery Weat Broad Street Bri Avenue Riggs Avenue Wachovia Bank & Trust CO D. C. MacRae Atty N. C

Wilkesboro Praises Good Will Air Tour Visit

Carl Coffey of Wilkesboro sent a telegram to The Enterprise praising the Carolinas Good Will air tour for its reception there. He thanked Mr Sauerborn and the flyers, calling the event the greatest aviation exhibit yet and hoping for a return next year.

Wilkesboro Carolinas Sauerborn

Last Rites Held For Smith Child

Funeral services for five weeks old Frank D. Smith, son of Mr and Mrs W S Smith, were held Friday afternoon at 8 oclock at the home High Point route one. Rev Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church conducted the service with interment in Deep River church cemetery. Pallbearers were Talmage Smith Dennie Smith Wills Davis and Charles Davis. Flowers were carried by a long list of relatives and friends. Songs included In the Arms of Jesus and Peace Peace Sweet Peace. A large crowd attended.

Frank D. Smith W.S. Smith High Point Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church Deep River Church Talmage Smith Dennie Smith Wills Davis Charles Davis Menry Davis H. H. White Alton White Clarence Thornton Ralph Thornton R. M. Williams FB. #. Williams H. «. Gordon Franklin Briggs E. G. White Nfe Jesus Lange

Mrs. Anna Culler Dies At Home At 83

Anna Culler 83 died at 6 30 this morning at her West Lexington Avenue home from infirmities of old age. Born in Stokes County September 8 1947 to John and Duggins, she married A A Culler who died earlier. Survived by five sons JR L and A J of High Point T R and C O of Randleman J M of Thomasville two half brothers Barneybus and Noah Duggins and one half sister Mrs Emmey White all of Stokes County. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Pleasant Grove M P Church with interment in the church cemetery.

Anna Culler Lexington Avenue Stokes County John Duggins A. A. Culler JR. L A. J. Culler High Point T. R. and C. O. Culler Randleman J. M. Culler Thomasville Barneybus Noah Duggins Emmey White Pleasant Grove M. P. Church Church

Milbourne development lot sale in Guilford County

Notice of foreclosure by sale under a deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina. The trustee J Allen Austin will sell on Monday March 6 1931 at the Greensboro courthouse at 1 o clock to satisfy the debt secured by Lot No 189 in Milbourne subdivision in Jamestown township. Austin and Turner attorneys.

Guilford Court House Greensboro North Guilford County North Caroline Jamestown Township Milbourne Office of the Register of Deeds of Ford County North Carolina J. Allen Austin Austin & Turner Attys

Notice of High Point election primary and general

The Municipal Election Board of High Point calls a primary on April 1 1931 and a general election on May 6 1931 to elect a mayor and two councilmen from each of four wards. Eleven precincts will be used and a new citywide voter registration is announced. Signed J W Clinard, Chairman.

Municipal Election Board City OF High Point General Assembly of North Carolina

Regular Services Planned For City Churches Sunday

Regular services will be conducted in all city's churches tomorrow with pastors in their pulpits. St Edward's Catholic church hosts mass, Sunday school, and evening devotions with sermons and special music. Calvary MFE reports growing church school and men’s Bible class, with morning and evening services led by the pastor and Epworth leagues meeting in the usual places.

St. Edward's St. Edward's Catholic Church East Green Street C. BE. Murphy Jesus Temple John Calvary M. FE Calvary A. H. Holton Manly Bible Epworth Leagues

Elmore Preaches on Money and The Ninevite's Repentance

Rev. C. A. Elmore, pastor, will preach in the morning service on Money and the Kingdom and at 7:30 p.m. on The Ninevite's Repentance.

C. A. Elmore

West End Baptist Seeks Growth With Sermon Tomorrow

Rev. Hoyle Love, pastor of West End Baptist, will preach Something Worth While to the congregation tomorrow morning. At night he continues Acts with a discussion of the 16th chapter. Four candidates are expected to be received for baptism.

West End

St Marys Episcopal Church Plans Sunday Services

Rev F J Mallett of Greensboro will officiate at St Marys Episcopal Church North Main and Fariss Ave Sunday worship. Sunday School 9 30 am. Prayer service and sermon 11 am. Young People Service League meets 6 30 pm. Lenten service next Thursday night led by Rev Mr Buxton of Greensboro.

St. Mary's F. J. Mallett Greensboro St. Mary's Episcopal Church North Main Street Fariss Avenue Young People’s Service League Mr. Buxton

Reverend Tunstall Hosts Dual Sunday Sermons

Green Street Baptist pastor Rev. George T. Tunstall will preach at both morning and evening services. The morning title is The Kingdom of God and the evening sermon is The Tombs of the Great, continuing his series of Sunday night messages.

Green Street Baptist George T.tunstall Kingdom of God

Sermons Explore The Fool As God's Co-Workers Theme

Dr A B Conrad to lead morning service on Gods Co-Workers and evening talk The Talkative Fool at First Baptist Church The Fool sermon series has drawn interest Junior and Intermediate B Y P U meet Sunday evening at 6 30 and a prayer meeting is planned Wednesday at 7 30 ABC Church records show active church life and services with anticipated large attendance

First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad

Emmanuel Lutheran Sermon Subjects This Sunday

Emmanuel Lutheran schedules Sunday worship with an 11 o clock morning sermon titled A Look at Jesus In Gethsemane using Matthew 26 36 and an evening study, Learning To Pray, based on Luke 11 1, exploring the model prayer Jesus gave His disciples.

Emmanuel Lutheran Jesus Gethsemane Emmanuel Lutheran Church

First M. P. Church Family Day Observed Tomorrow

The First Methodist Protestant church at North Main and Richardson hosts Family Day with church school at 9 45 led by Prof. C R Hinshaw. Rev. R I Farmer preaches on The Christian Family. vesper service at five features Judge Lewis E Teague on My Six Years In the Municipal Court and a baptismal service at close.

M. P First Methodist Protestant North Main Richardson Streets C. R. Hinshaw R. I. Farmer Lewis E. Teague Jesus and Justice

First Presbyterian Sermon on The Four Winds of God

The First Presbyterian church will host a Sunday morning sermon by minister Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers. The theme is The Four Winds of God drawn from Rev 7 1, with focus on the four angels standing on the earth and holding the four winds.

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Charles Haddon Nabers

Central Friends Sunday School and Class Meet Sunday

Central Friends Sunday school and Brotherhood class meet at 9 45 with Horace Haworth as superintendent A program on Temperance led by Mrs J C Barker opens the morning exercises The 11 o clock service features Tom Alderman Sykes speaking on What Did You Plant The sermon title The Power of God and Humble Men The 730 evening program honors great hymn writers All are invited to attend any or all services at Central Friends Sunday affair plans

Central Friends Brotherhood Horace Haworth J. C. Barker Tom Alderman Sykes

Wesley Memorial Sermons Preached by Rev G R Jordan

Wesley Memorial church will host morning and evening services with Rev G Ray Jordan preaching. Morning topic A Man's Greatest Hour and evening topic The Failure of Success. Special music by the church choir under J Gurney. Regular church school at 9 45, Junior church at 11, Epworth League at 6 45 discussing reorganizing activities.

Wesley Memorial G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Church J. Gurney Epworth League

First Reformed Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics

Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with the Young People department leading. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon What Will Follow the Second Coming of Christ. Evening service at 7 30 features One Sick of the Palsy with the pastor preaching. The Young People Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 and catechism study closes the day.

First Reformed Young People's Department Sam E. Holt Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society

Notice of Land Sale Under Deed of Trust in Guilford County

Public auction to highest bidder for cash in front of Greensboro courthouse at 2 pm on April 23, 1931. Described property lies in High Point city, Guilford County, North Carolina, Lot No. 157 in T Y Hamilton Subdivision No. 2 with specified boundary lines and improvements. Trustee D C MacRae, Attorney High Point NC, conducts sale under Citizens Bank of Norfolk now Seaboard Citizens National Bank of Norfolk.

J. W. Bean Citizens Bank of Norfolk Seaboard Citizens National Bank of Noland Register of Deeds Guilford County Carolina Court House Greensboro North Carolina Follow&g High Int High Point County Guilford State of North Carolina Hansell Street Burton Street T. Y. Hamilton Office of the Register of Deeds Seaboard Citizens National Bank OF Norfolk Truster D. C. MacRae Atty N. C

Group From Prison Farm To Meet With Local Bible Class

A group of 25 inmates from the High Point prison farm, supervised by George B. Wimberly, will attend the Wesley Memorial church Peacock Bible class Sunday at 9 35 AM. They will arrive early for group singing and a quartet. The men forego their camp service to appear, and a large attendance is hoped. Last Sunday over 100 members attended.

High Point George B. Wimberly Peacock Bible Wesley Memorial Church J. A. Johnson Johnson

J H Crater Dead Funeral Tomorrow

Jesse H Crater 72 died at Guilford county home after long illness aged birth 1858 son of Jacob Crater and Rebecca Holton married Rebecca Holton who died 1920 survived by two half brothers Chas Crater of Chicago Tl and Geo Crater of California funeral arrangements at Sechrest Funeral home then home of W A Holton service at Vickery Chapel Sunday 2 pm Rev E Peeler burial in Fairfield church cemetery

Jesse H. Crater Guilford County Jacob Rebecca Holton Crater Rebecca Holton Chas. Co. Crater Chicago Geo. B. Crater California Vickery Chapel Church Route Three Greensboro Sechrest W. A. Holton Vickery Chapel E. ©. Peeler Fairfield Church

Mrs. Rebecca Bates Dies Here Suddenly

Rebecca Bates age 50 died suddenly at 12 40 this morning at her home 1427 Johnson street She was born January 27 1881 in Yadkin county daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Caudle wife of George D Bates three sons C A G C and C D Bates all of High Point survive two brothers Tom Caudle Randolph county and Isaac Caudle High Point She was a member of the First Wesleyan Methodist church funeral service Sunday at 2 30 at First Wesleyan Methodist church conducted by Rev M C Connor Interment in Oakwood cemetery

Rebecca Bates Johnson Street Yadkin County Jacob Elizabeth Caudle George D. Bates C. A G. c C. D. Bates High Point Tom Caudle Randolph County Isaac Caudle

Open Field Veterinary Work Faces Bright Future

Dr. John R. Mohler, chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry at the U S department of agriculture, says the veterinary field offers a promising future as it remains a growing, less crowded profession.

John R. Mohler Bureau of Animal Industry U. S. Department of Agriculture

Notice of Re Sale of Daisy Ingram Lot in Point North Carolina

The Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee assigns a resale of Daisy Ingram's lot in Point Guilford County North Carolina. The sale at 11 a m on April 2 1931 will occur on the premises with a cash deposit required. Property described as Lot No 4 Own a Home Co property No 2 surveyed Sept 11 1926 and recorded plats.

Old Man Winter Succumbs As Spring Makes Advent

Old Man Winter yields to spring as the official advent arrives at 9:07 this morning. Spring showers are forecast tomorrow while the season’s shift is explained by the tilt of the earth’s axis and the solstices and equinoxes. The article notes longer days in the northern hemisphere during June and shorter ones in December, with varying sunshine durations across localities.

Winter Old Sol North Pole

Japanese scientist builds all glass airproof house

An all glass house designed to exclude air dirt and bacteria has been constructed by a Japanese scientist. Ventilation is supplied by air pumped from a distant point through filters to maintain clean interior air.

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