Good Friday Service Set By Local Ministers Association
The eleventh annual Good Friday service sponsored by the High Point Ministers' Association will be held tomorrow at Emmanuel Lutheran Church from noon to 3 PM. Rev. O L Easter will preside with addresses by Dr. P K Lindley Rev N C Williams and Rev C N.
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C. L. Easter
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Seven Last Sayings Service Features Area Clergy Choir
Royal Dr EB H Blackard Rev C C Pearson Rev C L Ruth and Rev Hoy Fesperman listed as speakers with Miss Hazel Lanier as choir director and organist for a cross church service on the seven last sayings. Ad dress by Dr Lindley of High Point College. Anthems include There Is a Green Hill Far Away When I Survey the Wondrous Cross and God So Loved the World. Service open to all denominations. Scotland has a skiing craze.
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Cc. N. Royal
Green Street Baptist Church
Er. H. Blackard
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C. C. Pearson
Archdale Friends Church
O. L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
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Boys Club Yo-Yo Meet Tonight at South Main
The Boys Club at 808 South Main Street hosts a Yo-Yo contest starting at 7 30 p m Prizes include a Yo-Yo sweater by Glenn Eppier and baseball and hunting gear Contestants are classified by age and experience A Friday exhibition by the champion serves as the finals judge and the public is invited to attend
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South Main Street
Glenn Eppier
Carolinas
Moore Honored at Oyster Roast on 70th Birthday
Former State Senator Larry I. Moore was honored at an oyster roast in New Bern to mark his 70th birthday anniversary. The event on March 21 featured attendees celebrating the longtime public servant.
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New Bern
Larry I. Moore
Judge York to Lead Carl Durham Campaign in Greensboro
Greensboro attorney William M. York was named to direct Carl Durham's campaign in the Greensboro area for the Democratic primary on May 25. Durham highlighted York as a trusted ally and former UNC classmate, while York noted his 25 years of association with Durham and his longtime public service in Orange County and Greensboro civic life.
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Durham primary picks Judge York in Guilford race
In the 1940 Guilford area primary campaign Congressman Carl T. Durham backs Judge William M. York of Greensboro as a political choice.
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Guilford
William M. York
Greensboro
Pittsboro Boy Wins Ninth District Legion Oratorical Contest
William Reid Thompson of Pittsboro High School won first place in the Ninth District American Legion oratorical contest in Raleigh. Dorothy O Neal of Selma was second and Saomy Jones of Raleigh third. Thompson advances to Dunn on March 27 for the semi finals with finals set for Greensboro on April 3.
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William Reid Thompson
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American Legion
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Selma
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Dunn
Greensboro
Gatty Sellars to Play at Wesley Memorial Church Friday
Gatty Sellars renowned organist appears next Friday at 8 30 pm at Wesley Memorial Church in High Point after a Winston Salem concert Tuesday described as one of the era’s finest organ recitals. The program at First Baptist drew wide praise. A silver offering will fund the event with no admission charge. Canada’s Ontario Press lauds Sellars as a distinguished English organist and composer.
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Gatty Sellars
Wesley Memorial Church
Winston-Salem
Sellars
First Baptist Church
Wesley Memorial
High Point
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Ontario
Enrollees Sought for Summer C M T Camp at Fort Bragg
The camp area commander announces that procurement enrollees for the C M T Camp at Fort Bragg are progressing. Counties with high quotients may oversubscribe if others miss April 15 1940. Davidson County lists 13 vacancies and invites all interested to apply.
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Fort Bragg
Fort Brage
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Davidson County
Elephants Threaten Ad Do Reserve Over Gates and Fences
Farmers near the Ad Do elephant reserve protest gate and fence expansions. They warn reserve rangers that elephants will be shot if the beasts are not kept within bounds.
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Ad«do
South Africa
Mosquito Wing Spread Tied to Body Weight Fact
A science note states that mosquitoes exhibit a wing span growing with body weight, estimating more than four square yards of wing area per weight class. This finding highlights scaling between size and flight capability in mosquitoes.
State College Enrolls Over 2 000 Students for Spring
North Carolina State College reported 2 051 students enrolled for the spring term an increase of 116 from last year and a spring term record Registrar W L Mayers noted total enrollment surpassed 2 500 for the first time with 2 502 registered for fall and winter courses. A fragment notes the Bishop of Sheffield consecrating a cave extension stone.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State College
W. L. Mayers
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