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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1936
Page
12
Dr G I Humphreys president of High Point College will deliver the 11 oclock sermon at Calvary Methodist Protestant church Greensboro as it marks its 12th anniversary Dr J E Pritchard will preach at 8 pm The event reports from Greensboro dated May 1 Special.
The High Point Skeet club will stage a practice meet from 1 to 6 PM Saturday. With the state meet here next year hunters plan heavy practice to improve scores.
A luncheon at the old Emma Blair school on Hast Russell Street announced the East Russell Street Community Nursery School opening Monday. The WPA funded program under Miss Louise Edwards serves undernourished children ages two to five with daily hours 8 to 2 30 and summer operation plans.
Rev C N Royal, pastor of Green Street Baptist church, spoke at the Good Fellows club dinner at the Y M C A urging stronger club purpose. He urged members to magnify the OC in the Y M C A and keep their windows open through prayer purity and gratitude.
The Bureau of Air Commerce runs tests on a new fuel blend designed to stop ice buildup in aircraft carburetors. The experiments aim to improve engine reliability and flight safety by reducing icing risks under varied flight conditions.
Madam Ardelle offers phrenology readings and certified medium services at a residence outside city limits on North Main Street near the end of the bus line, with door access.
Lloyd Whitley, once a local high school star and lifeguard at the city lake, becomes coach for the YMCA swimming squad. He takes over from Bill Brolley who returns to Jackson, Mississippi to supervise summer swimming. The High Point team will train at the local pool for Mid Atlantic and Carolinas AAU meets.
Fire of undetermined origin broke out Wednesday night about 11 o'clock in Plant V, the veneer building at the Thomasville Chair Company on Main Street. The Thomasville Fire Department and automatic sprinklers contained the blaze, which damaged a small section of the ground and second floors. most damage was due to water, with overall loss not yet estimated.
Co. L. Bixler of the U S navy in Greensboro announces the May enlistment quota for the two Carolinas is 70 men. Sixty two will be apprentice seamen and eight as mess attendants, with mess attendants limited to Negro enlistments. Don Stevens of Glendale California claims a new world record for alider loops with 54 consecutive loops from 16 000 feet, then leveling at 8 000 feet. Gliding has become a major sport in Russia as a pilot loops 800 times in a five hour flight.
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