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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1929

Page

11

North Carolina Hospital Association Meets Here This Week

The twelfth annual meeting of the North Carolina Hospital Association will be held at the Sheraton hotel Tuesday through Thursday. Prominent physicians and state public figures will attend, including Dr. J. F. Highsmith of Fayetteville and Dr. Wilbour C. Davidson of Duke University. Dr. Harold Glascock will give the welcome and Dr. W. S. Rankin will discuss Recent Developments in the Hospital Field in North Carolina.

North Carolina Hospital Association Sheraton Hotel J. F. Highsmith Highsmith Hospital Fayetteville Wilbour C. Davidson Duke University Bert W. Caldwell American Hospital Association Chicago R. Duval Jones New Bern L. V. Grady Wilson Harold Glascock Raleigh W. S. Rankin Duke Endowment North Carolina Lawrence Hospital C. W. Ashburn Winston, Salem Dean Medical Department Grace E. Crosterly Walker Memorial Hospital Wilmington J. M. Broughton Raleigh Presbyterian Hospital

Oak Ridge Institute Commencement May 19 24 Program Highlights

The Oak Ridge Institute announces its 77th commencement exercises to be held May 19 to 24. Dr C Morgan Compher of Dover will deliver the address May 24 at 11 am with diplomas and medals presented. a reception follows at 9 pm. Baccalaureate by Rev Joseph Hiatt is Sunday at 11. Oratorical contest Wednesday and annual debate Thursday feature prominent speakers. Class day Thursday at 3 pm. Marshals listed. 91 graduates include W H Dixon Jr president and Benson Black class poet.

Oak Ridge Institute C. Morgan Compher Dover Delaware Joseph 8. Hiatt M. Chandler Durham B. C. Davis Martinsville A. T. Edwards Athenian Society T. M. Cooper Enfield W. C. Hinson, Jr Charlotte K. P. Cummings Winston- Salem G. H. Shelby Philomathean Society W. H. Dixon, Jr Kinston Benson Black Burlington J. B. Lopp Lexington HE. O. Wright Fairmont W. Va K. L. Thompson

Mother daughter banquet held by local industrial clubs

A mother daughter banquet gathered about 75 mothers and daughters at the Y W C A on East Commerce street. Mrs. Lamar McCallum directed decorations for the candle lit supper while Miss Margaret Readdick presided. Nannie Utley led group songs and toasts were given by several members. The meal featured frozen fruit salad roast pork and strawberry short cake.

East Commerce Street Lamar McCallum Margaret Readdick Industrial Council Nannie Utley Highland Club H. W. McCain C. Dunbar Catherine Howard Edith Moore Sherrod Cromer

Girls' Week program to close in High Point today

High Point ends its nationwide Girls Week observance with church attendance by daughters and mothers. The YMCA Girl Reserve sponsored events concluded yesterday with a sunrise hike and breakfast picnic. About 160 girls gathered at the high school grounds for games. The Cloverdale club staged a stunt and a field meet followed, with the Junior High Club beating Cloverdale 8 to 4 for the baseball title.

High Point Girl Reserve Department Cloverdale Club Cloverdale

Flower and Vegetable Show Date Set For September

Preliminary plans for High Point's Flower and Vegetable Show set for the second week in September in connection with the city beautifu contest were completed at a committee meeting. The expanded entry list and new classes funded by merchants and manufacturers promise richer competition with prizes and awards.

High Point Tom Alderman Sykes C. E. Sheloff Jesse Harriss G. W. Clark W. F. Clayton H. A. White W. C. Beavans

Newly Elected Councilmen Take Office Next Tuesday Night

An influx of new council members will assume duties next Tuesday night for a two year term with anticipated changes ahead. Civil court in High Point opens May term on May 21 with a long list of cases, including actions involving City of High Point and multiple local companies and individuals. Central Friends church prepares summer programs led by Woodall and Woodall, starting with Vacation Church School June 17, followed by four weeklong camps at Paradise Point from July 8 to August 8 for various youth groups.

Marvin Shore Central Friends Church High Point Vacation Church School Quaker Cabin Paradise Point Shore School of Recreation Playground and Recreation Association of America New York City

Changes Expected in Police Department and City Leadership

The article notes several anticipated changes in the Police Department and confirms five city council members will take office next Tuesday. Incumbents W. A. Davis and A. H. Holton, plus new members C. A. York Alvin S. Parker and S. W. Horne, were elected by wards. York will serve as mayor for two years. The new council will appoint various administration officials.

A. H. Holton W. A. Davis Davis C. A. York Center S. W. Horne Alvin F. P. Conrad Alvin S. Parker Parker Horne York

Pentecostal Holiness Church Announces Two Services Today

Two services will be conducted today at the Pentecostal Holiness church on Highland Avenue at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Revival services begin Wednesday night led by Rev. and Mrs. W H McCurley of Elberton Georgia. The public is invited.

Pentacostal Holiness Church Highland Avenue W. H. McCurley Elberton

Mrs C E Scheloff Reelected State Philathaea Leader

Mrs C E Scheloff prominent local woman is reelected president of the state Philathea association at the final session of the Winston Salem convention. Delegates from her class included Mrs R L Brooks and Mrs T C Johnson as the Philathea and Baraca union elected officers and directors for the two associations.

C. E. Shceloff Philathea Association Winston-Salem Shceloff First Baptist Church Philathea Winston- Salem R. L. Brooks T. C. Johnson

Souvenir booklet for High Point Fair announced

Contracts have been let for a souvenir booklet and catalogue of the High Point Agricultural and Industrial Fair to be held in September. The edition will include space for prominent High Point business men, comprehensive data on the city’s educational industrial and civic progress, details on prizes exhibits and programs, pictorial features and special fair attractions. Plans aim for an attractive volume mailed weeks before opening and the fair is poised to be a record event in the city.

High Point

Mothers Day Service Highlight At Main Street M E Church

Mother's Day will be observed at the morning service of Main Street Methodist church with a Sunday school children's number. Rev. Turner Smathers will preach on Behold Thy Mother. J W Clinard will lead the Wednesday prayer meeting in a laymen round table to discuss church interests.

Main Street Methodist Church Turner Smathers J. W. Clinard

New City Council Budget Surplus Looms In Eleven Months

About 200 scouts from Uwharrie council spanning Thom asville and nearby towns will meet at Camp Uwharrie on Saturday for the annual jamboree. Eight events will determine three cups while a notable list of judges oversees. The gathering begins 1 30 p m with troop entries led by High Point Thomasville and Lexington groups. The article also notes the upcoming city budget status report to be presented May 14 showing a net city debt of 6 131 434 86 and total assets of 13 591 210 52, revealing substantial net worth and asset values.

Uwharrie Council Thomasville Lexington Asheboro High Point Salisbury Camp Uwharrie F. B L. Porter H. R. Williamson W. B. Hall Ned Vaughan Lloyd Winston-Salem Gilbert Strock Stanley Hubbard Billy Davis Tom Taylor Bob Hubbard Jim Welborn Walter Hargett Reginald Rogers Dick Hubbard Clark Hubbard Arthur Marsh Howard Kelly Peyton Moffitt Collier Ellis Craighead McCanless Sherrod Salsbury Billy Fraley Lawrence Austin Elmer Jensen Edward Phibbs Edward Snider Wendell Dunbar James Montgomery Frank Sizemore Frank Trogden Wallace Davenport Marlowe Teague Harold Smith Woodrow Minter Billy Smith Raymond Crowell Samuel Jenkins Clyde Whisnant William Wilson O. A. Petrea S. W. Rabb, Jr William Wheat Raymond Wheat Cecil Burton James Ruddock Herman Stevens Milford Smith Edgar Burton Richard Retten John Smith Marvin Spencer

May Court of Honor Set for Monday Night

The May court of honor for High Point scouts of Uwharrie council will be held at Wesley Memorial church Monday night at 7 30 oclock. All scouts are requested to be present in uniform. Scout Executive B W Hackney Jr will talk on the Camp Jamboree to be held May 18 and plans for the coming summer camp. The junior court of honor will be held at scout headquarters at 4 oclock in the afternoon.

High Point Scouts Uwharrie Council Wesley Memorial Church B. W. Hackney, Jr Scout Headquarters

Charity Ball to Be Held at Sheraton May 31

The High Point Shrine club plans a charity ball at the Sheraton hotel on Friday night May 31 with the Capitolians, Washington’s inaugural ball orchestra, providing music. Miss Josephine Barker of Richmond will decorate, J. M. Thomas will be master of ceremonies, and Shriner admission requires red fez and shrine cards. A club meeting and bridge party for ladies is set for May 18, with weekly Ladies' Day thereafter.

Sheraton Hotel High Point Shrine Club Capitolians Washington Josephine Barker Richmond Coles J. M. Thomas

Oklahoma Citizens To Visit High Point On June 19

A party of about 125 Oklahoma real estate businessmen will tour eastern states, arrive in High Point at 5 AM, meet the welcome committee at 8 30, stay about five hours, and continue through Charlotte Greensboro and Winston-Salem on a trip toward Canada via New England. The Tulsa organizer is M J Glass.

Oklahoma High Point United States North Carolina Canada New England Charlotte Greensboro Winston-Salem Cal Chamber of Commerce M. J. Glass Tulsa Southern Railway System

Also Mentioned on This Page

N.C. Hospital Association National Association Oak Ridge Dr. C. Morgan Compher Dover, del Industrial Girls of City Eugene H. Jarrett Jarrett Stationery Co L. B. Williams H. E. Hoover City of O. L. Williams Veneer Co Guy D. Grimes Charles Fulton J. M. Fulton Industrial Bank of Richmond E. Wray Farlow Savannah H. Farlow Johnson Furniture Co J. W. Johnson Sharp Clary R. R. Ragan J. L. Kaneer Fay Horney Kaneer H. A. Millis Fay Horney Kane Friends Church Pentecostal Holiness State Philatheas Addie Wilson Asheville W. L. Pendleton W. L. Weldom Warrenton J. F. Parrett E. A. Huggins Rich Square M. A. White Reidsville Baracas Henry N. Heitman Winston Salem Elliott G. Shaw Henderson A. B. Saleeby High Point Fair Main ST. M. E. Church New City Council Camp Uwharrie The Capitolians of Washington
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