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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1933

Page

3

Rev Robert Tyler To Lead Wesley Memorial Services

The Rev Robert Z Tyler of Decatur Georgia will preach at Wesley Memorial High Point during a series starting April 2 with daily services 8 a m and 7 30 p m He arrives April 3 and will join Rev G Ray Jordan for the opening. A 76 prayer services plan spans 19 city districts with district chairmen and a union service on Wednesday night.

Weeumecal J Vueves Robert Z. Tyler Decatur Georgia High Point G. Ray Jordan Tyler Meridian College Emory University Grace Church Atlanta Decatur-Oxford North Georgia Wesley Memorial Jordan C. E. Cummins J. F. Hayden J. L. Perkins George Marvin L. R. Terry A. Sherrod C. Dunbar Ww. c. Idol EB. Millis F. J. Sizemore W. T. Powell J. A. Johnson B. C. Harmon C. H. Bass P. V. Kirkman H. R. Williams R. H. Sechrest W. A. Bivens R. L. Proctor Dorothy Hoskins Elizabeth Strickland Mae Hayes Genevieve Moore Mae Kirkman Mesdames J. W. Lindsay D. T. Yow W. B. Hall W. B. Barnes W. H. Silane R. T. Amos L. C

Beloved Collie Grover Cleveland Dies in High Point

Grover the collie, owned by B H Carraway, died last night and was buried on the Carraway farm under a dogwood tree. The four and a half year old dog was famed for tricks and loyalty, often helping with shopping and public demonstrations.

Grover Cleveland Grover High Point B. H. Carraway Carraway

Miss Elma Ray Dies at Moncure Home

Emma Ray of Moncure North Carolina former Beeson Hardway secretary died Saturday at 11 AM at her parents J Vance Ray home after a year of illness. Funeral services to be held today at the Moncure home.

Emma Ray Moncure N. C Beeson Hardway Company J. Vance Ray

Courage That Propels Earns Wide Praise for Rev. G. Rayordan

The book by Rev. G. Rayordan of Wesley Memorial Church, titled Courage That Propels, draws high praise from religious leaders nationwide. Endorsements from Charles E. Jefferson, Paul B. Kern, H. N. Snyder, Harold C. Phillips, H. H. Tweedy, William L. Stidger, Leslie Reid, Howard Bement, Christian F. Reisner, and others note its timely, uplifting message and strong format.

G. Rayordan Wesley Memorial Church United States Nashville Richmond Cokesbury Press Jordan Charles E. Jefferson Broadway Tabernacle New York City God Christ Paul B. Kern Southern Methodist Church Yale University William L. Stidger Boston University Copley M. E. Church Boston Leslie Reid University Presbyterian Church Buffalo New York Howard Bement Asheville School For Boys Christian F. Reisner Broadway Temple

Statewide music contest to be held April 22 at High Point College

A statewide music contest for high school seniors or graduates will take place at High Point College on April 22 under the music department. Prof. Ernest B. Stimson will oversee both divisions with prior training requirements for voice and piano. Tuition scholarships will be awarded to winners in each group. Miss Margaret Smith of Winston-Salem won the first state essay contest, the first of what may become annual events.

High Point College Music Department Margaret Smith Winston- Salem N. M. Harrison North Corona Ernest B. Stimson

Joe Stone Serious Injury After College Basketball Accident

Joe Stone Jr a 19 year old junior at High Point college was in serious condition at a Winston Salem hospital after dislocating a vertebra in a collision with a schoolmate while practicing basketball in the college gymnasium. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J E Stone of King North Carolina and was living with his aunt on Montlieu Avenue.

Joe Stone High Point College Winston-Salem Young Stone J. E. Stone King, N. C O. Schaub Montlieu Avenue Winston-Salem Hospital

Mose Johnson Arrested on Old Warrant After Wounding Incident

Mose Johnson, wounded in a city scrape, is jailed awaiting trial on a three month old assault with a deadly weapon charge against Nadie Conley. Police traced the suspect after he left hospital where a bullet was removed. Johnson claims David Gant fired at him during a dispute.

Mose Johnson Nadie Conley Johnson David Gant Gant

Presbyterians Cancel Sunday Afternoon Service

The First Presbyterian church will not hold the Sunday afternoon service due to the annual Every Member Canvass. All other services proceed as usual and the public is invited.

First Presbyterian Church

J. W. A. Plans Busy Week of Meetings

The Industrial Workers Association outlines a packed week starting with a general meeting at 7 30 pm on South Main Street. D B Bradley reports 40 new members inducted last night and lists events for Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday including degree teams, entertainment, and a Highland mill members session.

Industrial Workers Association South Main Street D. B. Bradley Highland Cotton Mill

Funeral today for Misa Margarette Copley

Funeral services are held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church for Misa Margarette Copley a 15 year old junior high student who died Friday night at her parents home 2008 English Street Interment follows at the family plot in Clear Springs near Denton conducted by Rev Hughey C Miller

Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Misa Margarette Copley W. A. Copley English Street Hughey C. Miller Clear Springs Denton

Miss Ronda Sebastian Wins High Point Yo-Yo Honors

Miss Ronda Sebastian of High Point won the High Point District yo-yo final yesterday afternoon. Peter Noble judged the contest and A $25 cash prize plus a silver loving cup were awarded to the winner in the district series. Noble also conducted yo-yo classes and exhibitions for schools.

Ronda Sebastian High Point Peter Noble High Point Enterprise Enterprise

Utilities Commission proposal for Guilford county franchise control

A Greensboro High Point and Guilford County joint session heard Rep Thomas C Hoyle Jr outline a seven member utilities commission to oversee electric franchises. The plan, modeled after Buncombe Asheville and Jacksonville Fla, would include representatives from the three governing boards, one resident, and one at large member. A special committee will investigate and report.

High Point Greensboro Guilford County Utilities Commission Board of County Commissioners Thomas C. Hoyle, Jr C. S. Grayson Ble Hoyle Buncombe County Asheville Jacksonville Fla Nonstock Buncombe Reconstruction Finance Corporation Guilford Duke Power Company Muscle Shoals E. G. West Grayson R. T. Amos BE. Leroy Briggs John 8. Pickett Glen Ward E. M. Knox Grover H. Jones Joe Hoffman

Funeral Services for Carl William Peck

Funeral services for Carl William Peck one year old son of Mr and Mrs R J Peck will be held this afternoon at 3 from Pilsum Holiness Church. The Rev O L Ruth will officiate and burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Carl Wiliam Peck R. J. Peck Pilsum Holiness Church O. L. Ruth Oakwood Cemetery

Country Club Placed Under Trustee Joe Cox After Bankruptcy

Joseph J. Cox formerly with Commercial National Bank has taken duties as trustee in bankruptcy for the Country Club. He succeeds H Murray as receiver after a voluntary bankruptcy petition filed by the club over a month ago. Cox intends to maintain club facilities for members.

Joseph J. Cox Trust Department The Commercial National Bank Es Er A H. Murray Min Mr. Cox

Urge Support for B Months School Term Proposals

Guilford and High Point councils Jr O U A M urge lawmakers to back a six month school term with potential eight month extension if financed. They call for local option to supplement state funds for longer or better schools, oppose a starvation eight-month plan, and insist taxpayers decide locally.

Guilford County Guilford High Fpoint High Point

Special Musical at Mt Vernon Baptist Church

A colored church to host a special musical at 8 o'clock Monday night. Announcement said the public is invited and a small admission fee will be charged for the church benefit.

Mt. Vernon Baptist Church

Companions Of McGee Bound To High Court

DeWitt Coletrane Hayes Davis Joe Spencer and Johnny Tysinger all of Glenola were ordered held until the Randolph term of Superior Court in Asheboro on April 3 for grand jury investigation on a murder charge tied to the death of 17 year old Blbert McGee. The four testified at the coroner inquest that he died after falling from a truck. warrants had been issued days later and the defense moved for a non suit while the magistrates ordered continued detention.

DeWitt Coletrane Hayes Davis Johnny Tysinger Joe Spencer Glenola Asheboro Mar Randolph Superior Court E. L. White Lewis ©. Phillips Blbert McGee Glenoa McGee Archdale

Junior Order 10 to Hold Big Meeting Here in May

Five districts of the Junior Order United American Mechanics will meet in this city on May 18 to mark the eightieth anniversary of the organization. National Councillor Charles B. Brewer and State Councillor Lewis P. Hamlin head a list of officials expected to attend from Guilford and 14 surrounding counties including Forsyth Davie Stokes Davidson Rowan Randolph Rockingham Caswell Allegheny Ashe Surrey Yadkin Wilkes.

United American Mechanics Charles B. Brewer Raleigh Meredith College Guilford Forsyth Davie Stokes Davidson Rowan Randolph Rockingham Caswell Allegheny Ashe Surrey Yadkin Wilkes Lewis P. Hamlin Brevard Sam F. Vance Kerneraville William S. Howe Baltimore James L. Wilmouth Pennsylvania W. M. Shuford Lexington Charlies W. Snyder Winston- Salem J. W. Sechrest Guilford Council No. 23 Guilford Council R. C. Plummer

North Carolina Program Presented for Juniors

Tuesday morning in room 203 a junior high program titled North Carolina of Today educated students on state facts and merits. Joe Aucoin led the event with a prayer by Anne Blackwell Payne, and the class sang Carolina before a Do You Know segment highlighting North Carolina firsts and resources.

North Carolina Joe Aucoin Anne Blackwell Payne Carolina Charlies Templeton Joseph Pearsall H. {. Calcasure Thomas Lackey Arnold Kloyd Eden Lowe Drucilla Fage Elizabeth McGehee Iris Lanier Wilma Duggins Edna Voncannon Dorothy McCall Helen Crowder Esker Amos Julia Brown Virginia Caldwell Maurice Horowitz Marie Koonce

R B Terry Named To Election Board

R B Terry publisher was appointed to the municipal board of elections to fill the vacancy created by the death of J Ed Kirkman who served less than three weeks after his appointment.

R. B. Terry Yesterday Afternoon Municipal Board of Elections J. Ed Kirkman

County elections board names Terry as sole action

The county board of elections met in a special session naming Mr Terry as the sole business transacted. Tom W Sprinkle and R R Ragan were also present with Sprinkle elected chairman and Ragan secretary. Democratic members Terry and Sprinkle with Republican member Ragan plan to set up machinery for municipal election and primaries in spring. Registration opens April 4, primaries if needed two weeks later. Filing deadline April 11. City election May 2.

Terry County Board of Elections Tom W. Sprinkle Kirkman R. R. Ragan Sprinkle Aeman Ragan

Books This Week at High Point Public Library

The High Point Public Library shelves a special garden book selection for next week led by Librarian Mrs. Nancy Kirkman Poston. Readings include gardening, landscape design, lawn care, shrubs, roses, water lilies, and bulb growing with many titles and pamphlets from U S and North Carolina departments.

Nancy Kirkman Poston High Point Public Library Briges Fisher Garden Club Hubbard Barron Rockwell Cloud Beard Connard Cox America Wilson Wright United States North Carolina Duncan King Rosemary

Hiram McGee Rites Set Today In Jamestown

Funeral services for Hiram Mc Gee aged 73 a well known farmer of Jamestown route 1 will be held at 10 30 this morning at the family home conducted by Rev O Kennerly pastor of the Jamestown M E church Interment will be in Deep River cemetery.

Hiram McGee Jamestown O. Kennerly

Library Story Hour for Children Opens Saturdays

A story hour will be held at the library next Saturday April 1 for children aged six to fourteen at 10 30 in the morning. Similar hours are planned every other Saturday until school closes.

New Quilt Book Added to Library Collection

A timely new title titled Old Patchwork Quilts by Ruth Fenley has been added to the library collection. Patrons may inquire at the desk to obtain a copy.

Ruth &. Fenley

Suit Over Wreck Damages From Auto Crash Near Natural Bridge

Miss Mildred Scarborough sues Mrs Lillian Joyner for 5000 claiming difigurement from an automobile wreck a year ago near Natural Bridge Virginia. Plaintiff alleges George Joyner operated the car negligently and caused permanent injury. A second suit by N F Jordan and Ada Ann Jordan seeks possession of property in the defendants’ possession.

Natural Bridge Mildred Scarborough Lillian G. Joyner George Joyner N. F. Jordan Ada Ann Jordan Burnie Gladys Gannaway

Marines In China Seek Reading Material for Library

Robert Wade appeals from Pieping China to local residents for magazine books or papers from the United States for the Marine library. He will collect donated items and pay postage to send them to the Chinese post. Call 2371 to arrange pickup.

Marines’ Library Pieping China Robert Wade H. E. Wade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Tyler Wesley Memo Ghawsh Wadardar Collie MR. Jordan Harrison Country Club Joe Cox Election Board On Election Board KK. B. Terry A.J. Koonce Xoence Funeral Rome, Inc South Main ST
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