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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1937

Page

8

Dacotah Mills litigation order vacated in Lexington

Judge Teague vacated the original order for a temporary receiver in the Dacotah Cotton Mill case. A. McD. Moore and associates plan stock options raising control to 4,300 shares of 6,000 outstanding. Proceedings delay fact findings until next Tuesday while parties coordinate plans to reopen the mill at earliest date.

Dacotah Mills Lewis E. Teague Muuch Dacotah Cotton Mill, Inc Lexington A. McD. Moore Annnae Pulpyss Moore Teague Lillian K. Hunt Moore and Associates R. P. Dicks Rockingham R. P. Diegson and Company Charlotte

Unusual Question Invites Answers For Pastor’s Sermon

North Hamilton Street Church of Christ pastor J. D. Fairchild asks what sin causes the most sadness and invites public input. A Sunday night service at 7:30 will discuss the topic “The Sin That Causes the Most Sadness in the World” with prizes for those submitting correct one word answers, such as the word women referenced by one respondent.

J. D. Fairchild Hamilton Street Church of Christ Fairchild

Harllees To Stay Open Easter Monday

Harllee's Inc will observe regular hours from 9 a m to 6 p m on Monday. Each saleswoman and office staff member will receive one full holiday with pay during April, rotated across departments to avoid service interruption.

Harllee’s Harllee’s Inc

Local Y M C A Advances Three to Mat Finals

The Southern Y M C A boxing and wrestling tournament narrows to finals, with five southern states still entered. Finals pairings today include 118-pound and 126-pound wrestling, 135-pound boxing and wrestling, 112, 118, 147, 175, 165, and heavyweight bouts featuring competitors from Atlanta Pensacola High Point Columbus Knox ville and Chattanooga among others.

Atlanta Stone Chattanooga Tenn Purdue High Point N. C Rogers Columbus Griffiths Parks Glass Register Mahoney Charleston S. C Waller Augusta Harrell Pensacola Schleppergrell White Smith Williame Cobb Sumney Warr Orr Moffett

Mother Of J. H. Davis Dies In Evansville

Mrs. J. B. Davis mother of John Harold Davis a well known High Point resident died this morning in Evansville Indiana Funeral services will be held there probably on Monday The Davis family left High Point at once upon word of the death Mr Davis is the only son

Death notices for Mrs Ellen Jackson in Asheboro

Mrs Ellen Jackson 74 died Thursday morning at her daughter Mrs J R Smiths home near Central Falls. Survived by seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Widow of Jacob Jackson of Dan River. Funeral held Saturday at 3 PM from Pugh's Funeral Home chapel. Interment Level Cross cemetery.

Ellen Jackson Asheboro J. R. Smith Central Falls

Mrs J R Latham Asherord Rends Final Rites Await Daughter

Mrs J R Latham 64 of near Randlemn died Thursday night at the county home after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements await the arrival of her daughter Mrs James Redmond of Ontario Virginia.

J. R. Latham Asherord J. R. Latham Randleman James Redmond Ontario

James Marshall Baumgarner Rites Held Tomorrow

Funeral services are set for James Marshall Baumgarner 59 a former deputy sheriff and U S Marshal who died at his North Wilkesboro home after a two weeks illness. The service will take place tomorrow with burial at an area cemetery.

M. Baumgarner North Wilkesboro Mar James Marshall Baumgarner Sherriff U. S. Marshall

Hudson to Head Tax Supervisors

Raleigh March 27 The state tax supervisors division of the institute of government adopted a resolution urging Governor Hoey to name at least one competent tax supervisor to the seven member commission to study tax classification and exemptions. The legislature adjourned after refusing homestead exemptions and deferred classifications.

Raleigh State Tax Supervisors Division The Institute of Government Hoey A. C. Hudson Guilford Vernon W. Flynt Forsyth W. Z. Penland Buncombe Henry Brandis, Jr Chapel Hill J. O. Orrell New Hanover County J. A. McGowan Hoke County

Wesley Memorial Church to Welcome Over 125 Members

Wesley Memorial Church prepares for Easter Sunday reception of more than 125 new members as Dr. EB Blackard preaches The Pledge of Abiding Values The night features DuBois Seven Last Words performed by combined choirs with soloists Mrs E M Sherrod Prof Walter Vassar J Gurney Briggs Dan Smith and Mrs Bascom Whitaker providing accompaniment.

Wesley Memorial Church EB. H. Blackard DuBois E. M. Sherrod Walter Vassar Greensboro College J. Gurney Briggs Dan Smith Bascom Whitaker

Volunteers Will Take Examination Early Next Week

Volunteers in the fire department were not called to take civil service exams this morning due to the absence of commission members. Examinations will resume early next week, while police are set to begin at 9 o clock next Tuesday. It is unclear if remaining firefighters will test Monday, as city departments beyond emergency crews plan a holiday.

Fire Department

Lacey Brothers Storage Company Sued in High Point Court

Lacey Brothers Storage Company of Edenton was named defendant in a High Point municipal court suit to recover 250 for damages from an accident with Walster Transportation Inc. on February 5, 1937. The plaintiff alleges the defendant parked on the wrong side of the highway forcing a swerved response. Damages claimed cover property and personal injuries.

Lacey Brothers Storage Company Edenton High Point Walster Transportation Company, Inc

Appeal To Superior Court Is Perfected

Henry A. Meacham who failed to recover in High Point municipal court for 8000 from Larus Brothers and H. S. Bivens Raleigh today perfected his appeal to Guilford superior court. Suit stemmed from an accident on the High Point Asheboro highway on September 19 1936. The case to be calendared for argument.

Greensboro Henry A. Meacham High Point Municipal Court Larus Brothers and Company H. 8. Bivens Raleigh Guilford Superior Court High Point Asheboro

Traffic Violations Reportedly Charge Three Individuals

Police in the past 24 hours charged one person with driving drunk one with running through a red light and one with overparking. Drive carefully and save life.

Recollection of the Risen Lord Sermon Reflections

A church meditation on John 20 and 21 cites Jesus appearing to the apostles after the resurrection. It contrasts doubters like Thomas with faith, urging Christians to embody belief, repentance, and service while seeking a personal risen Christ in daily life.

John Lord Jesus Jerusalem Thomas Thomases God Christ Peter

Golf balls Made of Horsehide and Feather Stuffing

A historical note describes golf balls crafted from a horsehide case filled with feathers. The item reflects early equipment before modern rubber core designs became standard.

Methodist Protestant Sunday Schedule and Worship

Sunday school at First M. P. church starts 9 45 A M. Rev J Clay Madison preaches at 11 on The Voice of Victory. Evening service features The Old Rugged Cross with reader Rev J Clay Madison and quartet. No junior church. children sit with parents. Young People and Intermediate C E meet 630 P M.

J. Clay Madison Voice of Victory Old Rugged Cross Vera Smith Pauline Hicks J. H. Mourane Lester Teague C. E

Easter Services At Baptist North Main Street

Worship services at 11 a m and 7 p m with the pastor delivering the Easter message on immortality The evening sermon continues the apostles series focusing on Thomas the Honest Doubter A short Easter pageant precedes the sermon The public is invited to attend

North Main’ Street Thomas

Welch Memorial Sunday Services and Easter Program

Welch Memorial holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 00 by Dr J D Williams An Easter program is scheduled for 7 30 p m Sunday evening Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Welch Memorial J. D. Williams

Easter services and events at Rankin Memorial church

Rankin Memorial announces a Sunday school at 9 45 A M and an 11 o clock Easter service with recitations songs and a short play The Witness of the Word The Senior Christian Endeavor meets at 6 15 P M Sunrise service attendees meet at the Springfield church 6 30 A M Rev Edw Suits will preach at the 7 15 P M evening service The public is cordially invited to attend all services.

Rankin Memorial Springfield Edw. Suits

Sermon on Hope and Assurance of Immortality

Dr Conrad announces at the 11 o'clock service Sunday the sermon topic The Hope and Assurance of Immortality. An Easter musicale by the choir is planned for the evening service. Bible school begins at 9 45 with classes for all ages and Prayer Service and B T U meet Wednesday at 730.

Conrad Bible School

Passover and Resurrection message at morning service

Reverend James N. Bowman, pastor, will deliver a Passover and Resurrection sermon at the 11 o'clock service. The evening talk is The Lost Christ. Special music by Mr. Crouch of Jamestown. Visitors welcome. Deacons meet Monday at 7:30 followed by the W M S gathering at 7:30.

James N. Bowman Christ Crouch Jamestown

Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial Service Schedule

Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial announces 9 45 A M Sunday school 11 A M sermon Our Identity in the Resurrection 7 15 P M Evangelistic message by Pastor Chas Gentry 6 P M monthly senior Y M W B meeting An early 6 A M prayer hour invites public to attend.

Hayworth Memorial Chas. K. Gentry

Resurrection sermon at Green Street by Pastor Royal

The morning sermon at Green Street will be The Resurrection by pastor C N Royal. The evening sermon topic is Why Not Be a Christian with Sunday school at 9 30 am and Baptist Training Union at 6 30 pm.

Green Street C. N. Royal Baptist Training Union

Easter Week Events At Local Church

Tomorrow evening during worship the pastor Miss Clara T. Cox will speak on The Living Dead. A 6:30 p m Easter program features the choir and a group of Christian Endeavorers. Next Wednesday night a cottage prayer meeting is planned at Mr and Mrs David Bodenheimer on Springfield road.

Clara T. Cox David Bodenheimer Springfield Road

Easter Services at Church With Full Program

The church will hold services for all ages starting at 9 30 A M with a pastor Rev J P Hipps preaching at 11 00 and a special Easter choir performance. A 730 P M song service featuring new and old songs is planned and the public is invited to attend all events.

J. P. Hipps

Easter Services Announced With Sermons and Music

At 11 A M Pastor D W Howell will preach The Risen Christ Walks to Emmaus and at 7 30 P M Christ s Final Appearance and His Ascension Easter music at both services Sunday school 9 45 A M Epworth League 6 45 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 P M

D. W. Howell Emmaus Epworth League

Sunday Worship Services Posted This Week

Sunday school at 2 30 p m and preaching at 3 30 p m with prayer meeting Wednesday night led by Paul Leonard. Public is invited to join all services during the week.

Paul Leonard

Easter Church Services and Programs Outline Schedule

At 9 45 A M graded Bible school for all. 9 45 A M President Ralph Parker invites the Brotherhood Group in the annex. 11 A M worship service with special music directed by Miss Florence Blair and Tom A Sykes speaking on The Victorious Christ. 6 30 to 7 30 P M Church Night features separate meetings in the annex and auditorium with Tom A Sykes on The Kingdom of Christ on Earth and Easter music by the choir.

Ralph Parker Florence Blair Tom A. Sykes Miss Mendenhall G. Wade Hiatt

Episcopal Easter Sunday Services and Holy Communion

Episcopal Easter services announced with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m on Easter Sunday Church school sessions at 9 45 a m Holy Communion again on Easter Monday and Tuesday at 10 a m

Curch

Revival Services Enter Second Week With Earl Armstrong

Sunday school at 9 45 a m opens the revival week as crowds attend. Earl Armstrong of Gastonia will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m plus nightly services. Special song services led by J B Turner. Public invited. Rev J W Groce, pastor.

Iil Earl Armstrong Gastonia Armstrong J. B. Turner J. W. Groce

Sunday church activities announced

Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m. The pastor Rev J W Grace will deliver the message at 11 o clock. Junior and Senior Epworth Leagues convene at 7 p m. A prayer service is planned Tuesday night. All visitors and those without a church home are welcomed.

J. W. Grace Epworth

Robbins to Preach at Both Services Sunday

Reverend H. H. Robbins, pastor, will lead morning service at 10 45 with the theme The Resurrection and evening service at 7 30 on Warnings Against Shipwreck Bible school begins at 9 30 A M.

H. H. Robbins Bible School

Gospel Tabernacle Weekly Schedule and Guest Message

The Gospel Tabernacle lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 with Joseph McCullough from Columbia Bible College as speaker. Afternoon service at 3 00 and 6 30 p m youth activities followed by an evangelistic service at 7 30 with students from Columbia. Weekday events include cottage prayer Tuesday 7 30 at Mrs Flynn 232 W Russell Street mid week Thursday 7 30 and Saturday 7 at the church Men’s meeting.

Gospel Tabernacle Joseph McCullough Columbia Bible College South Carolina Columbia the Bible College

Easter Services and Events at Local Church

At 9:45 a.m. church school for all ages opens, with departments for youth. Baptismal service at 10:00 a.m. for infants and others not yet baptized. 11:00 a.m. Easter worship with a sermon on The Pledge of Abiding Values. Reception of members at 6:15 p.m. Young People’s Supper follows, then 7:30 p.m. cantata The Seven Last Words by Dubois performed by combined choirs.

Wesley Memorial Dubois

Early Easter Service at 6 30 A M With Lord S Supper at 11

A Lutheran church announces an early Resurrection service at 6 30 A M featuring a sermon titled Amazed Or Afraid Special Easter music in hymns and anthems. At 11 o clock the Lord s Supper will be administered with a sermon Time Will Tell.

Chapel Hill School Chief J Minor Gwynn Resigns

J Minor Gwynn superintendent of Chapel Hill schools since 1932 will resign to become a professor at the University of North Carolina. The announcement came March 27 in Chapel Hill.

U. N. CO. Paculty Chapel Hill J. Minor Gwynn University of North Carolina

Evangelical Reform Church Announces Morning Services and Choir

At the Evangelical and Reformed church the 11 o clock morning service will celebrate Holy Communion and welcome new members. The junior choir appears in robes for the first time and performs. Christian Endeavor meets at the usual hour. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7:30. Junior choir at 7:15 and choir at 8:15. Sunday school begins at 9:46.

Fellowship of Church Christian Endeavor

Presbyterian Church Plans Evening, Conference Attendance

Dr Williamson will preach on The Resurrection Fact at 11 o clock Sunday school and a 2 Young People meeting at Brentwood. A 6 oclock mid week prayer meeting is called off to allow attendance at the Bell Education conference at the Presbyterian church in Gboro starting at 4:00. The 50th Vesper Service will feature the cantata Adoramus Te by the choir.

Williamson Brentwood Bell Education Presbyterian Church Gboro

Church of Christ North Hamilton Service Schedule

Bible school 9 45 a m Communion 10 45 a m Christ Endeavor 6 30 p m Worship 7 30 p m Pastor J D Fairchild to preach on Sin That Causes the Most, detailing subject and sermon time.

North Hamilton Munion J. D. Fairchild

Christian Science Sunday Service Schedule

Reality will be the sun of the lesson sermon in Churches and Societies of Christ Scientist. Sunday services at 11 o clock. Room open Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 4 30. Located at 319 1 2 North Main Street.

Christian Science Cl Scientist North Main

Church Notice for Rev Wells Asheboro Sunday Schedule

Rev Earl Wells leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m The Meaning of Resurrection sermon at 7 30 p m Christian Crusaders meet at 6 p m Evening service follows Words invite all to attend at the church in Asheboro

Asheboro E. Earl Wells

Orkney Farms Feed Sheep on Weeds in England’s Finest

In a note on rural importations, England’s best sheep originate from Orkney and nearby lands where flocks graze on weed pastures. The observation highlights quality stock linked to northern regions and traditional grazing.

England Orkney and Land

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