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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

8

Greensboro Bridal Shower Honors Miss Doris Pope

Miss Doris Pope, a High Point bride elect to wed William Thompson of Thomasville, is feted in Greensboro at Mrs. Emmett Barker’s home with six bridge tables, prizes, and floral decor. Nearly twenty five guests attend as pre nuptial events culminate in a Sunday morning wedding at Green Street Baptist church.

Patty Mason Emmett Barker Walker Avenue Greensboro Doris Pope Willam Thompson Thomasville Fero Green Sara Forest Thompson Green Thompson Miss Pope S. M. Pope Howard S. Hartzell Guilford Avenue Kris. W. £. Crissman O. V. Kester Green Street Baptist Church

Elm Street Pupils Stage Latin America Program

Miss Helen Butler's sixth graders at Elm Street School presented a Junior Red Cross Council program on Latin America. Caroline Arden as Voice of History explained independence in Mexico and Central and South America, then Joanne Sechrest led a Pan American Pageant with gifts from Latin American nations to the Spirit of Liberty. The show used native costumes and a red white and blue backdrop to stress that democracy is a living ideal paid for by Patriots.

South and Central America Helen Butler Red Cross Council Elm Street School Latin America Caroline Arden Mexico Central South America Joanne Sechrest Varius Americas

Public Auction Notice in High Point North Carolina

City of High Point schedules five day sale by public auction on May 19 1941 at 11 00 AM for two tracts in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina involving property deeded or quit claimed by former owner Omission of bids rejection right by the city official A Kirkman acting for Co A.

City of High Paint General Assembly of North Carolina Guilford County High Point High Point Township City of N. C J. M. Gordon June A. Johnson C. E Centennial Avenue Lexington Road

Susannah Wesley Class Meeting at Archdale Church Home

The Susannah Wesley Class of Archdale Methodist Church will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs J W Coltrane Archdale Associate hostesses will be Mesdames E M Briles R L Gaddy and J E Giles

Susannah Wesley

Birth of Michael Ray Seaton at Guilford General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Carl Sexton announce the birth of a son Michael Ray on May first at Guilford General Hospital They reside at 320 Louise Avenue Mrs Andrew R Parker of Birmingham Alabama arrives tonight to visit her parents on Willow Brook Street She will attend the wedding of her sister Doris Pope to William Thompson at Green Street Baptist Church Sunday morning

Michael Ray Seaton Hospital Carl Sexton Michael Ray Guilford General Hospital Andrew R. Parker Birmingham Ala S. M. Pope Willowbrook Street Doris Pope William Thompson Thomasville Green Street Baptist Church

GM walkout and labor strife ripple across plants

The union says GM refused a decent wage. walkouts hit Flint and several GM plants including Chevrolet Buick and two Fisher Body shops. Colt’s Hartford settlement precedes broader strikes as mediation sets a Friday deadline. Labor unrest also threatens a Boston naval drydock and an Appalachian district coal dispute.

T. A. Johnstone General Motors Uaw-Cio Detroit Flint Chevrolet Buick Fisher Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company Hartford Conn William S. Windsen Office of Production Management General CIO United Automobile Workers Colt Boston San Francisco Bay Area CIO United Mine Workers John L. Lewis Southern Appalachian Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad National Mediation Board

Roosevelt Back In Good Health Plans Luncheon With Argentine Minister

President Roosevelt in excellent physical condition today after illness from an upset stomach. For the first time since falling ill, a social engagement was added to his schedule a luncheon for the Argentine foreign minister.

Washington Roosevelt

Vichy in France Detains 20,000 Foreign Jews

British radio quotes German controlled sources saying Vichy authorities arrested 20,000 foreign Jews in unoccupied France. The report, attributed to Hilversum radio in The Netherlands, was heard in New York by CBS.

New York Briish Vichy France Hilversum Netherlands CBS

Reverend J Clay Madison Speaks at High Point College

Rev J Clay Madison pastor of First Methodist Church spoke at High Point College to the student body in the final chapel assembly of the year. He warned that while one can defeat a person physically one cannot defeat his life purpose and urged living for others while not shortcutting life’s fulfillments. Dr C R Hinshaw then outlined the commencement program to the students.

J. Clay Madison First Methodist Church High Point College Mr. Madison God C. R. Hinshaw

Brewer Infant Dies in High Point Area

Ronald Clark Brewer four days old died at a local hospital shortly after sunrise. Born May 11 in High Point he was the son of C. C. and Daisy Clodfelter Brewer. Survived by parents and twin brother Donald Andrew, plus grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Brewer of Glenola and Mrs S A Clodfelter. Body returned to King Street residence. Graveside services held at 4 PM conducted by Rev C K Gentry of Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church. Interment Glenola Cemetery.

Ronald Clark Brewer Fie High Point Daisy Clodfelter Brewer Donald Andrew Brewer J. W. Brewer Glenola S. A. Clodfelter King Street C. K. Gentry Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church

Center Show To Feature Hess Biography Film

A Center Theatre screen reveals a biographical short on Rudolf Hess Nazi leader's career. The film portrays Hess with Hitler in prison after the Munich putsch and as Hitler dictated Mein Kampf. It notes Hess at Nazi rallies and public celebrations before breaking from the party.

Center Theatre Rudolf Hess Hitler Scotland Hess Adolf Hitler Munich Mein Kempf News Rees Fless

Hitler may not address Germans after Hess flight

Formed sources report that Adolf Hitler will likely not speak to the German public for now in relation to Rudolf Hess's dramatic flight to Scotland. The article also notes that Thomas A Edison invented the moving picture projection machine.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Rudolf Hess Scotland Thomas Alva Edison

Sacred Musicale Sunday at First Methodist Church Asheboro

The Asheboro Music Club presents a sacred musicale at the First Methodist Church on Sunday evening May 18 at 8 o'clock. The program features varied numbers by the full chorus with women’s three part songs, a sextet of men, organ and piano duets, involving club members and voices from local church choirs.

Asheboro

Westview Lot 4 Described in Guilford Deeds Record

O A Kirkman mayor states under city authority a parcel in High Point Township is sold by deed and map of Westview. The description covers Chestnut Street frontage 50 feet, 140 foot depth along Lot 5 and alley, forming Lot No. 4 Block No. 1 in Westview as recorded in Guilford County Deeds plat book 3 page 150. Dated May 12, 1913 with multiple dates.

City of High Point General Assembly of North Carolina Guilford County High Point Township N. C Chestnut Street Westview Office of Register of Deeds O. A. Kirkman

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