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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

3

Kirkman Invites Officials To Regional Meeting Here

Mayor O Arthur Kirkman invites eight counties and 27 municipalities to a ninth regional meeting to discuss highway funds Home Rule local government finance and retirement pensions for local employees. The 3 pm session at the Sheraton Hotel will host municipal and county officials and legislative candidates. The purpose is to align local government issues with upcoming state matters and retirement provisions.

O. Arthur Kirkman North Carolina League of Municipalities Association of County Commissioners Municipal Employer Association Sheraton Hotel High Point League Arthur Kirkman General Assembly Flora Raleigh C. C. Ward County Commissioners’ Association Edgecombe County Board of Commissioners Ward N. C. Municipal Employees’ Association Ray C. Galloway Charlotte's Water Department League of Municipalities Galloway

Miss Kathleen Cline 30 Dies at High Point

Kathleen Cline, 30, died at her father W H Cline’s home on High Point route 2 just before 11 am Thursday after years of declining health. Born July 11 1909 in Blacksburg SC she moved to this city 18 years ago from Badin NC. Survived by father sister Mrs A T Hoover niece Mariene Hoover nephew Hal Hoover. Funeral Saturday at 2:30 pm from Welch Memorial Methodist Church conducted by Dr J D Williams and Rev Hurl Loman. Interment Floral Garden Cemetery.

Kathleen Cline High Point Route 2 Miss Cline Blacksburg W. H Theda Swaney Cline Badin N. C W. H. Cline

Fifty Cattle Die of Pneumonia in Guilford County

Greensboro March 21 At least 50 Guilford County cattle have died in recent weeks from pneumonia caused by septicemia and a large herd has been nearly wiped out County Farm Agent J I Wagoner said farmers are vaccinating to protect others and urged immediate vaccination. Farmer cooperatives in Japan now have 7000000 members.

Greensboro Guilford County J. I. Wagoner Wagoner

Help kidneys pass 3 pints a day

Doctors say kidneys contain miles of tiny tubes that purify and keep you healthy. Kidneys remove acids and waste. about 3 pints pass daily in healthy people. If kidney function declines, pain backache swelling and dizziness may occur. Ask your druggist for Doan's Pills for relief.

Doan Vdoan

Easter Cantatas and Services Across Local Churches

Practically all local churches plan Easter observances ranging from cantatas to Sunday school programs and devotional services. This year cantatas are staggered, allowing attendance at up to three different cantatas on Sunday.

Easter union services planned at Pilgrim Church

Easter services begin Good Friday at 7 45 am with a union service at Pilgrim Congregational Christian Church at Fairview and Taylor Streets. Washington Terrace and Oak Grove join, music by three choirs, four sermons on The Last Sayings of Christ.

Pilgrim Congregational-Christian Church Fairview Taylor Streets Washington Terrace Oak Grove Christ J. B. Jones Pilgrim Church H. D. Smith C. T. Harvey Paradise H. R. Walden

St Mark Church Presents The Seven Last Words Cantata

Easter Sunday at five o clock St Mark Methodist Church presents The Seven Last Words a Dubois cantata by the St Mark Choir now in its fourth year under director S E Burford principal of William Penn High School with Mrs J I Hall as organist.

St. Mark Methodist Church Dubois St. Mark Choir S. E. Burford William Penn High School J. I. Hall

Easter Cantata The King Eternal At First Baptist Church

On Easter Sunday at 7 pm the First Baptist Church choir presents The King Eternal an Easter cantata by Ira Wilson and Herman von Berge directed by C E Simmons who has led the choir 37 years with Mrs Thelma Peterson at the organ. The Third Day Easter pageant follows at 9 pm by St Stephen A M E Zion Church with Mrs Fred Lander dictress and Mrs Beatrice Leach pianist.

King Eternal First Baptist Church Ira Wilson Herman von Berge C. EK. Simmons Thelma Peterson St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion Church Fred Lander Beatrice Leach

Classics at the Majors Double Feature Lineup

Center theater presents Elizabeth and Essex featuring Better Davis and Errol Flynn with showtimes at 5 17, 7 15 and 9 13. Bradhurst screens We Are Not Alone with Paul Mun and Jane Bryan at 1 25, 3 25, 5 25, 7 25 and 9 25. Paramount runs Thunder Afloat with Wallace Beery and Chester Morris at 6 51 and 9 47. Carolina stages These Glamour Girls with Lew Ayres and Lana Turner at 12 45, 2 35, 4 15, 6 05, 7 55 and 9 45. Rialto presents Two Thoroughbreds with Jimmy Lydon at 6 31, 8 07 and 9 43.

Elizabeth and Essex Better Davis Errol Flynn Broadhurst Paul Mun We Are Jane Bryan Paramount Wallace Beery Chester Morris Carolina Lew Ayres Lana Turner Rialto Jimmy Lydon

City Manager Knox Confined Home With Influenza

City Manager E. M. Knox has been confined to his home for several days due to influenza. He was absent from his office today and his condition remained not much improved.

E. M. Knox

Chicago Produce Prices Steady For Butter Eggs

Chicago March 21 Butter 717 780 steady prices unchanged Eggs 31 855 steady prices unchanged.

Chicago

Prominent Local Woman Kate Armstrong Dies at Home

Mrs. Kate Armstrong wife of Roy Armstrong died suddenly at her Cedrow Avenue Extension home just before 6 pm on Wednesday. Born March 27 1902 in Mt Airy she was a Presbyterian Church member in Winston-Salem. Survived by husband son Peter Robertson Armstrong and several siblings. funeral Friday at 3 pm with Rev J Clay Madison and Dr O C Williamson officiating. interment Oakwood Memorial Park.

Kate Armstrong Roy Armstrong Cedrow Avenue Armstrong Mt. Airy Minerva Pruitt Terrell Presbyterian Church of Peter Robertson Armstrong BE. A. Terrell Winston-Salem Frank Terrell Lexington Etta Martin Ella Swant Canton Ohio Joe Terrell Raleigh Robert and Raymond Terrell 8. M. Bateman Winston- Salem C. P. Bowles Arnard Wilmoth Danville J. H. Robertson Advance J. Clay Madison First Methodist Church O. C. Williamson First Presbyterian Church Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery W. W. Burgess George W. Lowe George McLarty Alex Rankin J. J. Corrigan Steve Neely Willis Slane James E. Lyon

New Zealand Bride Marries Ajax Surgeon in Plymouth

Miss Margaret Malfrey traveled 12 000 miles from New Zealand to Plymouth England to wed Surgeon Lieut Commander A J Burden of the Ajax who assisted the injured during the battle with the Graf Spee in the River Plate engagement.

Margaret Malfrey New Zealand Plymouth England A. J. Burden Ajax Graf Spee River Platte

Harrison White Taken By Death

Harrison White 84 of Jamestown route 1 died at home last night at 9 45 after months of illness. Born October 1 1855 in Guilford County he was married to Emily Hodgin who died in 1928. Survived by one son O W White three daughters one sister 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral at Lebanon Methodist Church High Point Friday at 2 with Rev Murray C Johnson of Greensboro officiating. Burial in church cemetery.

Harrison White Jamestown Route 1 Guilford County Theophilus Nellie Hedgecock White Emily Hodgin O. W. White J. M. Taylor High Point Route 3 H. L. Newman Greensboro J. B. Field Pleasant Garden Betty Thrift White Lebanon Methodist Church Lebanon Murray C. Johnson Church

Germany Orders Dealers to Register Precious Stones

Germany demands registration of all precious and semi precious stones by dealers. Cuba sugar planters urge government action against subversive propaganda among sugar workers.

Germany Cuba

A E Tate Remains In Critical State

A E Tate, seriously ill at Guilford Go Hospital for some time, remains in critical condition as of a report received today.

A. E. Tate Guilford Go Hospital Stimains Time Today

Capacity of the steel industry near Ohio center field

A report notes the steel industry capacity about one mile north of the geographical center field in Ohio, highlighting regional production levels and potential shifts in output.

Ohio

Garlic Tablets Offer Free Trial For Intestinal Health

An ad from Dearborn Drug Co promotes garlic tablets claimed to address intestinal poisoning and headaches by removing harmful bacteria in the colon. The copy mentions a free trial package and urges readers to try the product today.

Mann Drug Co

Thomas and the Risen Lord Easter Cantata at Brooks Memorial

The senior choir presents Thomas and the Risen Lord at Brooks Memorial Church Easter Sunday at 9 p m with cast including Thomas James Champlain Deborah Mary Lawrence Salome Amy Williams Mary Magdalene Cora Evans Peter Isaac Williams John Wyatt Cole The Holy City Easter pageant by Daughters of Dorcas and Calvary Baptist Church at 7 30 p m directed by Mrs Robbins Starr Tyson Followed by the baby contest finale. Vienna firms employ 2 000 to manufacture luminous buttons for blackouts.

Thomas and the Risen Lord Brooks Memorial Church Thomas James Champlain Deborah Mary Lawrence Salome Amy Williams Mary Magdalene Cora Evans Peter Isaac Williams John Wyatt Cole Holy City Daughters of Dorcas and The Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church W. R. Robbins H. T. Starr Addie Tyson

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Kirkman Japan Katherine Earlene Callahan Miami Fla Meo Horace G Ilderton, Inc. Commerce Willowbrook Phoenix Starilee Pontiac Relia Pontiac America’s Finest Mich General Motors Othen Thomas and the Risen Lord Vienna Atkinson Motors Wrenn Street High Point, N. C
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