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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1928

Page

20

Scouts Urged to Register Early for Camp at Uwharrie

Scout Executive B. W. Hackney urged all scouts planning to attend this season to register by June 15 at the scout headquarters on W Washington Street. Registration runs to May 21, with a weekly fee of 50 cents after each week and a one dollar base fee for one week. Only 55 campers plus leaders can be accommodated, and early registrants receive a $0 refund waiver for the first period at the Chief's office.

B. W. Hackney W. Washington Street Hackney Uwharrie

Boys Pack Camp Uwharrie in Boy Scout Week Outing

The last day of Boy's Week drew many boys and their dads to Camp Uwharrie for games like baseball volley ball and ping pong. The event showcased community participation and outdoor activities at the local scout camp.

Camp Uwharrie

Camp Trips Draw Record Scout Dads For Outdoor Week

Friend to Boy Scout Executive Hackney urges immediate registration for summer camp trips. A camp day featured canoeing at Lake Heron under supervision. many boys kayaked or rowed, with plans to expand next year. A committee of Porter, Rev Conrad and Amos spoke for larger attendance on outdoor day.

Hackney Sizemore Conrad Logan Porter Lake Heron Edgar Hartley F. L. Porter F. L. Conrad C. L. Amos

Famous names denied to Italian children

A royal decree in Rome bans giving children cognomens that are geographic place names or belong to illustrious families. It outlaws ridiculous or shameful nicknames and those offending national or religious sentiment. The text mentions Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

Rome Italy Kenesaw Mountain Landis

First Baptist revival services and baptisms in High Point

Special evangelistic services at First Baptist Church in High Point follow a revival led by Dr. W F Powell. Dr Lloyd T Wilson preaches morning, Rev Geo T Stephens preaches evening, and thirty of thirty five candidates are to be baptized. Additions total between forty and fifty. Two local detectives arrest a negro for larceny at Eckard's Drug Store. manager initially doubts the accusation. Detective Neal and Fulton led the arrest. suspect identifies as Fred Lambeth.

First Baptist Church W. F. Powell Powell Nashville Tenn E. Powell Lee Lloyd T. Wilson Geo. T. Stephens High Point Southern Baptist Convention Chattanooga W. G. Bridges English Street Margaret Clarke Eckard Neal and Fulton Fred Lambeth

Laws Put Limits On Infant Names In Italy

Civil authorities may assign a name to an infant if a birthplace or first name is a geographical or family name and the parents refuse the new law. Parents can seek court redress if they dislike the authorities choice.

Italy Irvin Cobb Dudley Field Malone Seymour Parker Gilbert Sinclair Lewis

Reporter asks about favorite flower in movie life exchange

The dialogue riffs on celebrity interviews as the reporter questions a star about taste while the star deflects to a manager, highlighting media constraints and the blurred lines between life and publicity.

Miss Gates Moves Studio to 203 West Washington Street

Miss Elsie Gates announces moving her studio to 203 West Washington Street over Davis Electric Company. She offers two rooms for private lessons. Her residence remains at 813 Morris Street, the home of Charles Geuth.

Elsie Gates West Washington Street Davis Electric Company Miss Gates Charles Geuth Morris Street

Motherhood sermon at First Presbyterian Church morning service

Rev C P Coble will deliver a sermon on Woman's Highest Achievement motherhood at eleven o'clock this morning. The service will emphasize the glory of motherhood through music and sermon, with child care arrangements for mothers. Tonight at eight the pastor talks on What Jesus Would Have Done for Jerusalem and Why He Did Not Do It, focusing on High Point. A fine musical program accompanies both services.

First Presbyterian Church C. P. Coble Jesus Jerusalem High Point Dan W. Smith

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