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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

12

Gas to Head North Carolina Hospital Association at 12th Meeting

Dr. D A Garrison of Gastonia elected president as the 12th annual North Carolina Hospital association meeting at the Sheraton Hotel ends. Miss Nellie McCown Wilson and Dr Eva M Locke named first and second vice presidents with L V Grady Wilson re elected secretary treasurer. new executive committee to set 1960 convention.

North Carolina Hospital Association Sheraton Hotel D. A. Garrison Gastonia R. Duval Jones New Bern Nellie McCown Wilson Eva M. Locke Laurel Hospital White Rock L. V. Grady Jones Mary B. May Charlotte Leona Boswell C. S. Lawrence Winston-Salem Newton Fisher James Walker Memorial Hospital Wilmington North Carolina W. S. Rankin

Fresh Fruit Pies Tips for Crisp Crust and Fresh Filling

Fresh fruit pies give a crisp crust when baked around the tin. Fill while crisp with strawberries or other fruit, top with whipped cream, and serve as a bright dessert.

New Deep River sewer disposal plant to begin operations

City announces the Deep River sewer disposal plant will start operation by early next week. Built at about half a million dollars, it is touted as one of the state’s most complete plants. Designed by W. Olcen and Company of Raleigh and built by Tucker and Laxon of Charlotte. work began in March 1928.

Deep River Knox W. ©. Olcen and Company Raleigh Tucker and Laxton Charlotte

Greensboro Team to Debate Locals Here on Debt Cancellation

Greensboro high school faces High Point high school in a dual debate tomorrow morning during the Friday assembly at 8 40 in the auditorium. High Point will argue cancelling Allied war debts aids commerce and amity while Greensboro will contend nations expected repayment and moral insistence deters future wars. Eloise Best Mabel Koontz and Margaret Andrews lead for High Point with Charles Hogan Harry Buise and Orlando Cate for Greensboro. Patrons and others are invited to attend.

Greensboro High School United States High Point High School Greensboro Eloise Best Mabel Koontz Margaret Andrews High Point Charles Hogan Harry Buise Orlando Cate Gate City

William Penn High School Chorus Plans Sunday Concert

L. L. Stookey announces that William Penn High School mixed chorus and male and female quartets directed by George F. Allen will give a public concert Sunday at 4 30 pm at Point High School. The program features negro spirituals by local musicians and is open to the public.

William Penn High Point High School L. L. Stookey Thch City School William Penn High School George F. Allen

SUN DAY SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETS FOR SUPPER AT CENTRAL FRIENDS

A Sunday school council supper at a Central Friends church drew 23 members. Horace Haworth presided with Miss Vola Anderson as elected permanent secretary. The Elizabeth Fry class served. Plans for the June 17 to July 4 Vacation Bible School were discussed and reports on the visiting campaign provided. Faculty announced includes Mrs. W. T. Saunders, Miss Rada Poston, Miss Annie Lee Jarrell, Miss Mae Frazier, Miss Grace Bulla, and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Shore.

Central Friends Church Horace Haworth Vola Anderson Elizabeth Fry W. T. Saunders Rada Poston Annie Lee Jarrell Mae Frazier Grace Bulla Marvin Shore

May Time Festivities At Ray Street School

First graders at Ray Street School invite parents and preschool clinic children to a May Time program on Friday at 7 pm on the school lawn. The clinic holds sessions Friday morning 9 to 12, and the year includes daily supervised play teaching games dances and rhythms. The program features a queen crowned while children birds and butterflies dance in her honor with inviting soon-to-enter Ray Street pupils.

Ray Street Clinic

Funeral Services for Ira Marley Held at Home

Funeral services for Ira A. Marley 46 held at his residence 182 Textile Street at 10:30 this morning conducted by Rev. Herman T. Stevens and Rev. J. D. Barnette followed by burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Flowerbearers included Queil Pierce Mamie Dowell Minnie Joyce Lula Dowell Essie Turner Lena Pieres Thelma Hicks Isabell Harrison. Pallbearers were J. A. Nelson Paul East R. S. Echard T. R. Stone R. W. Shuskey and A. R. Farrington.

Ira A. Marley Textile Street Herman T. Stevens J. D. Barnette Oakwood Cemetery Queil Pierce Mamie Dowell Minnie Joyce Lula Dowell Essie Turner

J Ed Kirkman Recovering After Heart Attack At Work

J Ed Kirkman president and owner of Giant Furniture at 230 East Washington Street was hospitalized at High Point Hospital after a heart attack suffered yesterday afternoon in his office on South Hamilton Street. He was moved by Sechrest's ambulance and was reported much better this morning by hospital officials.

J. Ed. Kirkman East Washington Street High Point Hospital Giant Furniture Company South Hamilton Street Mr. Kirkman Sechrest

Weight Relay Feat Stuns St. Louis Crowd in 1898

P. J. McCarthy carried a 2250 pound weight on his back for eight steps in St. Louis in 1898, performing a dramatic side-step display that underscored endurance feats of the era.

P. J. McCarthy St. Louis

Council tour of WWE City to review ongoing projects

The new administration plans an afternoon tour of WWE City to inspect municipal facilities and planned projects from the old administration. City Manager Knox will guide Council members including Mayor C. A. York and Councilmen Parker Horne and Holton through sites from the municipal building to fire stations, underpasses, pumping stations, sewer works, the filter plant, incinerator, and the city garage.

WWE City Today Knox C. A. York Parker, Horne and Holton Davis Street Ward Street High Point Thomasville Denton West End Wrenn Street North Wrenn Street North Main Street Lexington Avenue City Reservoir Deep River Gordon Street

Beetle Said to Survive Three Years Without Food

A beetle is reported to endure without eating for up to three years, a remarkable claim about its energy reserves and metabolic efficiency.

Rheuma advertised for rheumatic relief at Mann Drug Co

An advertisement claims Rheuma clears poisons from the system to ease rheumatic pain. It urges taking one teaspoonful twice daily and promises money back if not effective, with Mann Drug Co. and other druggists selling the product.

Mann Drug Co

Hasty School 10 Presents 44 Flappers Comedy

The Hasty high school dramatic club closes the commencement with a musical comedy titled 44 Flappers. Principal H E White plays Father Time and teachers Miss Faye Hargette and Miss Henrietta Hale sing two songs each. Walter Rapp and his Thomasville orchestra provide music. The play features 80 characters and is directed by Mrs L F Honeycutt. Public invited.

Hasty High School H. E. White Faye Hargette Henrietta Hale Walter Rapp Thomasville L. F. Honeycutt

Careful Seasonal Cleaning Tips for Draperies and Covers

Draperies and rugs should be cleaned now and stored until autumn. Slip covers for furniture can be made inexpensively. Patterns today fit practically all kinds of chairs and davenports.

McCoy's Tablets Promise 5 Pound Gain If No Result

An advertisement for McCoy's Tablets claims thin men and women can gain weight by using the sugar coated tablets. It guarantees a minimum 5 pound gain after four boxes or two dollar boxes and offers refunds if unsatisfied. Sold in North America through drug stores including Mann Drug Co. and McCoy's Laboratories markets cod liver oil.

North America McCoy Mann Drug Co McCoy’s Laboratories

Kitagran Promises Quick Clear for Pimples

An advertisement touts Kitagran as a pleasant harmless tablet that clears impurities in the blood, causing pimples to disappear within 24 hours. It notes availability at Mann Drug Co and leading druggists, with a refund offer if not satisfied.

Mann Drug Co Ady

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