New Pastor Welcomed by Large Congregations at First Baptist
Large crowds gathered for morning and vesper services as Rev. Wilbur Hutchins joined First Baptist Church. Grover H. pledged loyalty, Green Street praised retiring pastor A B Rad, and Hutchins, with wife, was received into membership. Hutchins preached on What Kind of a Minister God Wants and urged overcoming limits through faith and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Hutchins
First Baptist Church
Grover H
Piedmont Past Association
Green Street
A. Brad
Chins
First
Mr. Hutchins
Beeth
Milton
Elen Keller
Fant
Diocese Holds Annual Convention This Week
The Diocese of North Carolina will hold its annual convention this week on Tuesday and Wednesday. Four delegates from St. Marys Episcopal Church here will attend, according to today’s notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of
North Carolina
St. Mary's Epiicopal Church
High Point Curfew Ordered For 19 Year Old Ruth Abbott
Judge D C MacRae in High Point Municipal Court placed Ruth Abbott 19 on a 30 day suspended sentence conditioned on not being seen on High Point streets after 9 p m for 12 months. She was fined $10 plus costs after a 12 15 p m downtown cafe arrest for drunkenness and refusing to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
D. C. MacRae
Ruth Abbott
Chanas
MacRae
Tiesh
Funeral for John Briles Held at Mount Gilead Church
John Briles a retired Trinity route one farmer died at his home yesterday and his funeral was held Sunday at Mount Gilead Methodist church Randolph county. The service was led by Rev Mrs Cora Lee Johnson with a community choir providing music and flowers arranged by Mrs Florence Wall. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Briles
Enterprise
Thomasville
Trinity
Mount Gilead
Randolph County
Cora Lee Johnson
Poplar Ridge Friends Church
Orece
Ira Kennedy
George Spencer
Emmett Crowson
Kearney Peace
Bobby Sumner
George Frazier
Charlie Hill
Florence Wall
Funeral for Glenda Floyd Held at Trinity Methodist
The funeral service for Glenda Marie Floyd three year old daughter of Charles Floyd was held at Trinity Methodist church Sunday at five o clock. Rev. R F Honeycutt and Rev. Worth Royals led the service with pallbearers Glenn Hill Charlie Miller Charlie Floyd and Pvt Cicero Floyd Jr. A musical duet by Mrs Charles Morgan and Mrs Maude Joyner with Mrs Ruby Sheaf on piano accompanied the service. Miss Doris Royals supervised the flowers. Interment was in Hopewell Methodist church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Floyd
Enterprise
Thomasville
Glenda Marie Floyd
Charles Floyding
Trinity Methodist Church
R. F. Honeycutt
Worth Royals
Stem Methodist Church
Glenn Hill
Charlie Miller
Charlie Floyd
Cicero Floyd, Jr
Charles Morgan
Maude Joyner
Ruby Sheaf
Doris Royals
Hopewell Methodist Church
Funeral Services for W C Robertson
Funeral services for W C Robertson 77 who died in Morganton Thursday evening were held Monday at 10 30 from West End Baptist church. Rev R R Jackson and Rev M C Connor led the rites with church choir and Gospel Trio providing music. Pallbearers included J A Wagner Carl Brady Charlie Champion Herman Dueley Jesse Daniel Z V Swain. Interment followed at Floral Garden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. Robertson
W. C. Robertson
Morganton
West End Baptist Church
Tor
R. R. Jackson
Ev. M. C. Connor
Ennis Street
Charlie Champion
Herman Dueley
Jesse Daniel
Z. V. Swain
Floral Garden Cemetery
Honor Courts To Present Awards To Ninety Boy Scouts
Ninety Boy Scouts will receive awards at two honor courts tonight at 7 30 at the Junior High School and at Leon ard School for Negroes. The event lists many scouts by troop with awards including second class star and citizenship badges. Troops 14 6 10 55 20 13 11 4 20 8 9 16 9 2 16 20 14 20 and more are mentioned with various merit and skill recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard School
Scout
Donald Goins
Harold Reid
John Boggs
Jerry Proctor
Bobby Goins
Charles Meredith
Vernon Taylor
Bill Kennedy
Kenneth Brown
Ronald Kennedy
Troop
Lloyd Brown
Jimmie Kent
Darrell Winslow
Gilbert Kearns
Billy Roach
Edwin Lee White
Richard Wade
Civic
Henry Shavits
Bill Moser
Charles White
Charles Payne
John Taylor
Harry Lamet
Leon Corder
Wayne Ridge
Bobby Cornelison
Robert Shakelford
Raleigh James
Jerry Farr
Dewey Greer
Jimmy Hardison
Ralph Tilden
Tommy Byerly
Walter Hester
Glenn Patterson
Reading
George Robishaux
Bobby Younts
van Boyles
Johnny Cornell
Bill McGuinn
Donald Chamblee
Charles Simmons
Heywood
Washburn
Jerry Hester
Jake Froelick
Bill Campbell
Royster Tucker
John Perry
Bobby
Maxman
Clyde Garrison
Mat Reese
Worth
Bobby Hester
Robert Williams
Mason E. Brown
Owen Reese
Edward Tinsley
Perry Keziah
Earl W. Kearns
Bobby Hayworth
Russell Neese
James Hall
Norman Sahnehen
John Hut
Walter Hinson
John McClain
Andrew Diggs
Robert Boulevard
Leonard Lumpin
Willie Boulware
Thelma Kendal
Wees
Melvin Doudy
John L. Little
Wiing
Benjamin Lowie
Hulut Bullock
Bobbie Hoke
May Quota Will Exhaust Supply Of Men Under 26
Local draft boards expect to exhaust all men under 26 as May calls are filled. No post call procedure details are available, pending a Washington conference this week. Board No 4 notes no eligible men under 26 can be deferred now after a recent notice cancelled all such deferrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Washington
D. C
Board No. 4
Missing Technical Sergeant Borley Reported in Italy
Technical Sergeant James Clayburn Borley, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Borley of High Point, reported missing in action over Romania since April 15. A 1938 Allen Jay High School graduate, he trained at Keesler Field and Kingman, served in North Africa and Italy, with 38 missions, and is survived by his wife Macey Jackson of 405 West High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clayburn Borley
J. A. Borley
High Point
Rt. 3
Romania
Borley
Aviation Mechanics
Keesler Field
Miss
Kingman
Arizona
Italy
Sgt
Allen Jay High School
Adams-Millis Corporation
Macey Jackson
405 West High Street
Silver Knit Knitters To Resume Work
About 125 knitters at the Silver Knit Hosiery Mill will return to work tomorrow after S P Brewer U S labor department conciliator helped mediate between management and workers. The walkout began two weeks ago as a protest against wage ceilings set by the war labor board and affected roughly 500 mill employees overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Brewer
U.S. T of Labor
Brewer
War Labor Board
Lexington Man Receives Eight Months On Liquor Count
Dones McDowell a 20 year old Lexington resident received an eight month sentence four months for drunken driving and four months for hit and run driving. He allegedly struck two cars April 29 after parking in front of a curb market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dones McDowell
Lexington
High Point
McDowell
Woodmen Camp 62 Meets Tonight in Piedmont
Woodmen of the World Piedmont Camp No. 62 meets tonight with Reise to attend and all visiting sovereigns cordially invited. John T. Bruton serves as Consul Commander and Edgar O. Johnson as Financial Secretary in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Real Estate Prices Under Scrutiny by Advisory Council
Horace S. Haworth announced from Washington that the Federal Savings and Loan Advisory Council suspects a dangerous upswing in real estate prices in war industries centers. The council urges unified action by mortgage lenders to curb inflated valuations and protect housing and postwar credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace S. Haworth
Federal Savings and Loan Advisory Council
Washington
Haworth
Advisory Council
Federal Home Loan Banks
Federal Home Loan Bank Administration
Mrs W C Brown Dies After Long Illness At Jamestown
Mrs Mossie L Brown 67 a Jamestown resident died Sunday night in a local hospital after a 20 month illness. She was wife of W C Brown owner operator of the Brown Shoe Shop. Born October 29 1876 in Montgomery County she had lived in Jamestown since 1900. Surviving are her husband six daughters two sons three sisters and many relatives. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 4 pm at Jamestown Methodist Church with Rev C N McKinney and Rev O L Easter officiating. The body will lie in state from 3 pm until the funeral hour. The article notes the first postal service in America began May 1 1693 between Portsmouth NH and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mossie L. Brown
Jamestown
C. Brown
Brown Shoe
Brown
Montgomery County
William and
Fannie Peeler Lineberry
W. C. Brown
W. H. Geyer
Burton
S. C
Helen Newman
Lucile Brown
Thomasville
James Crockett
Wytheville
Hoyle B. Crawford
Elkin
Charles Ridge
Hillsville
G. G
H. C. Brown
High Point
Nettie Howington
Cincinnati
Effie Penland
Candor
Louise Roberts
el Monte
Calif
Jamestown Meth
C. N. McKinney
O. L. Easter
Lebanon Methodist Church
Orchestra and Chorus to Give Program Tonight
The High Point high school auditorium hosts Music Week opening tonight at o o'clock. A 60 voice chorus directed by Carl Cronstedt performs with a 40 piece orchestra led by Virginia Frank. The one hour program includes a community singing interlude and no admission charge. This is one of the last joint chorus and orchestra programs this year, inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
At & O'Clock
Carl Cronstedt
Virginia Frank
Wassail Homebrew Costs Donor Ten Dollar Fine
Wallace Nesbitt a 25 year old Negro of 615 Hultle street was tried for violating the prohibition law. Officers found six quarts of home brew at his home over the weekend. He said the brew was from a going away party for his soldier brother. The judge suspended a six month sentence on condition Nesbitt pay the $10 fine and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Cc. W. Johnson
East Russell Street
D. C. MacRae
Johnson
Wallace Nesbitt
Hultle Street
Court Orders Investigation Of The Astor Cafe
An immediate investigation of the Astor Case at 108 North Main Street was ordered by Judge D C Mac Rae. He instructed padlock action if the findings warrant it and noted many arrests for drunkenness occur downtown at the Astor cafe. The judge said a cafe can attract shady characters and urged decisive action if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astor
North Main Street
D. C. MacRae
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