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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1931

Page

6

Drama of Calvary featured in Holy Week services

Tonight at 7 30 o clock the First Methodist Protestant church continues Holy Week services led by Rev R L Farmer with the theme The Drama of Calvary The 45 minute service invites the public A board meeting follows at 7 o'clock sharp Yesterday Mr Farmer spoke on The Old Cross In a New World praising the cross as life giving and saving urging reflection on Calvary and its message

First Methodist Protestant R. L. Farmer Calvary Board of Stewards Farmer St. Francia of Assisi David Livingstone Christ Jesus Christ

Shiplett’s 1929 Ford Roadster Stolen From Theater Front

A 1929 Ford roadster owned by M. H. Shiplett was stolen from in front of the Para unt theater while he attended a show. The car had just been fueled and serviced and was taken during the night. Shiplett reported the theft to police the next morning.

M. H. Shiplett Shiplett

Gold Nuggets as Large as Onions Found in Sinaloa

Nogales reports in Mexico and the United States recount a Sinaloa vein discovery on the Sierra Madre western slope. Manuel Liantada, once a Guadelupe de los Reyes grocery clerk, claims discovery and millionaire status after the vein breakthrough.

Sinaloa Sierra Madre Range Nogales Ariz Sierra Madre Mexico City Manuel Liantada Liantada Guadelupe de Los Reyes Gulf of California Coast Culiacan Mazatlan

Friends Church Observing Week Pre Easter Talks

Central Friends church continues pre Easter services led by Rev. Tom A. Sykes with five talks. Topics span from A Man Who Revolted Against Tradition to Death and Never Ending Life and The Unlooked for Victor. Music directed by Norman Fidler accompanies services in the annex except Sunday morning.

Central Friends Church Tom A. Sykes Jesus Victor Norman Fidler

Band Concert At Hi School Tonight

A 52 piece high school band will perform its annual concert in the school auditorium under Maxwell E. Jones. The concert starts at 7 44 this evening as part of the spring concert series. Admission is free and the public is invited. The program includes The Stars and Stripes Forever a trumpeters Serenade by a brass quartet James Hinkle Gilbert Clinard Chase Idol and William Vance a baritone solo by S T Hensley and the Don Quixote suite in four parts performed by the band.

Maxwell E. Jones Jones Stars and Stripes Forever James Hinkle Gilbert Clinard Chase Idol William Vance 8. T. Hensley Don Quixote

Hodges Funeral Held At Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Birt Hodges were conducted from 1908 Franklin Street yesterday afternoon at 2 30 by Rev BE L Kirk pastor of Calvary M E church Interment was in Oakwood cemetery Pallbearers were E L Kidd S J Kidd Martin Bowen Craig Allen Thomas Delapp and Lonnie Hunencker Flowers carried by Mary Price Thelma Moss Fannie Kinsey Edith Burchfield Elzie Suits Nina Kersey Grace Gray and Thelma Manese Mrs Hodges 56 died at her home early Sunday morning A Virginia native she had lived in High Point for four years.

Mre. Birt Hodges Franklin Street BE. L. Kirk Calvary M. E. Church Oakwood Cemetery E. L. Kidd J. Kidd Martin Bowen Craig Allen Thomas Delapp Lonnie Hunencker Mary Price Thelma Moss Fannie Kinsey Edith Burchfield Elzie Suits Nina Kersey Grace Gray Thelma Manese Hodges Virginia High Point

Local Men Aid Gate City Fair

Two Greensboro residents Raymond Penny and Geo T Penny plan to take over the Central Carolina Fair grounds after the former owners ceased operations They organized a new company with Garland Daniel R R Stabler and T G Daniel as members An initial meeting was scheduled but Penny attended a boxing match in Charlotte The group envisions a year round attraction with a trotting and pacing horse program a grand circuit visit and eventual site between High Point Greensboro and Winston Salem to host a tricty fair and periodic races.

Greensboro Raymond Geo. T. Penny Kimrey Charlotte Penny Garland Daniel R. R. Stabler T. G. Daniel Fair Ground High Point Winston- Salem

Frank L. Jenkins Appointed Manager

After forty three years of continuous service with the Southern Railway system W H Tayloe passenger traffic manager has been relieved and appointed general agent with offices Te mond Va succeeding Mr Tayloe Frank Jenkins now assistant general passenger agent at Washington is appointed passenger traffic manager with offices at Washington DC

Atlanta Southern Railway System W. H. Tayloe Temond Tayloe Frank Jenkins Washington

Civitan Luncheon role for Lieutenant Governor Hines

Lieutenant Governor Charles A. Hines of Greensboro spoke at the High Point Civitan Club luncheon at the Elwood hotel on Balanced Living. He outlined five facets including work play spare time imagination and reported on the Carolinas association district trustees meeting in Greenville. Joe F. Hoffman won the attendance prize donated by Forrest Murray.

Charles A. Hines Greensboro High Point Civitan Club Elwood Hotel The Carolinas Association Greenville D. C Elwood Douglas Forrest Murray Joe F. Hoffman

Local Man Injured After Truck Collision

W. H. Vaughn a 45 year old resident of 200 East Russell Street sustained a bruised right arm when struck by a truck on a city street today. He was taken to Guilford General Hospital where he received first aid and was dismissed shortly afterward.

W. 3. Vaughn East Russell Street Guilford General Hospital

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First_M. P. Church HI School Tonight N. H. Silver Fire Silver's Old Stand Harry Raymond Raymond Sedgefield Lodge Fritzharry Mr. Raymond Frank L. Jenkins Civitans W. Broad
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