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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1938

Page

10

Northwestern district to hold adult education program at Junior High

Several hundred adults teachers enrollees and interested persons will assemble at the Junior High auditorium for a Northwestern district adult education program. Officials from the state adult education program will speak and enrollees will exhibit their work. The event starts at 11 oclock Saturday with an invocation by Rev B Norwood Bowne and welcomes by City Attorney Grover H Jones. Capus M Waynick editor of The Enterprise will give the principal address on the movement. other speakers include Mrs Elizabeth Morris Miss Rose Mills Mrs J M o and Mrs Marion Faison. Public invited.

B. Norwood Bowne Grover H. Jones Capus M. Waynick The Enterprise Elizabeth Morris Rose Mills Marion Faison Greensboro North Carolina Education W. K. Whitesell Harry Bolick C. EK. Loman Ollie Chappell Lena Jarrett Eleanor Blair Marie Ward Elsie Gates Ella Gibson Ina Goldston Andrew M. Fadie Marion Maston Mattie Perry Susan Hoover Evelyn DeBerry Lillian Spencer Works Progress Administration Clyde A. Erwin

Welch Memorial class leaders plan church homecoming tonight

Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant class leaders prepare a homecoming program at the church tonight at 7 45 with special music and a meal. E F Seagraves chairs the group and urges all members to attend.

Welch Memorial Church Welch Memorial E. F. Seagraves

WHY ADULT EDUCATION By F. Carroll Jr.

An overview argues that organized adult education expanded nationwide in 1934 as a federal job program for teachers and a moral extension of democracy. It cites sources like the Declaration of Independence and the phrase education for all the people, highlighting state support and North Carolina funding for adult programs.

Federal

Adult Education Emphasizes Need and Desire and Not Age

This piece argues adult education transcends age limits and defies a single definition. It cites Dr. Floyd W. Reeves and Dr. B. R. Alderman on its broad scope, voluntary nature, and aims to keep the mind active, fostering growth, social progress, and continuous self-improvement.

C. F. Carroll, JR Floyd W. Reeves University of Chicago Ife B. R. Alderman United States Bureau of Education

Program Of Adult Education Expands In High Point

The 1937 North Carolina general assembly removed most limits on adult pupils, enabling High Point to integrate adult education into the city schools with state and Guilford County funds plus WPA support. Director J W McGuinn leads the program with 630 adults enrolled in diverse subjects during 1937 38. American aeronautical exports for February 1938 totaled 4 152 583 with 1 338 521 going to the Netherlands Indies.

High Point Works Progress Administration J. W. McGuinn General Assembly of North Carolina General Assembly Guilford Greensboro Guilford County White Mia Chas McCanless Dire Amercan Aeronautical Netherlands Indias

Tigert of Florida to speak to Wake Forest grads

Dr. John T. Tigert president of the University of Florida will address Wake Forest graduating exercises Tuesday morning. The bachelor sermon will be delivered Sunday by Rev. O Z Brinkley of Chapel Hill and Gerald W Johnson of the Baltimore Sun will speak at memorial services for Dr W L Poteat president emeritus who died recently.

North Carolina University of North Carolina Chapel Hill University Extension Division North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards North Carolina Real Estate Commission F. L. Terry Raleigh R. P. Booth Asheville P. M. Sherrill Charlotte Meldon Holmes High Point H. V. Koonts H. K. Ogburn Winston-Salem Dan W. Terry O. A. Johnson Durham C. E. Phillips Ed Mendenhall North Carolina Association of Real Wake Forest John T. Tigert University of

Oratorical and Essay Contests Held Tonight

High Point hosts annual oratorical and essay contests in Roberts hall auditorium. Three boys compete for the Occo Gibbs oratorical medal and two for the Char Amos essay medal. Competitors include Occo Gibbs Donville Tasker Williams Ireton Max Rogers Lington. Mae Sink High Point and Nadine Hurley Troy vie for the essay medal. Commencement exercises Monday morning will be in the gym to accommodate the crowd.

High Point Cosen Roberts Hall Robina Willompete Char Amos Occo Gibbs Donville Tasker Williams Ireton Max Rogers Mae Sink High Point Nadine Hurley Troy

Aircraft speed and climb rate claimed in H. B. 112 note

The report cites a claimed top speed of 306 miles per hour for the Hei H. B. 112 pursuit plane and a climb rate of 460 feet per second.

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