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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1936

Page

9

Conference Adjourns After Lengthy General Meeting

The P. Conference concluded its 27th quadrennial session of the General Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church in High Point after a long day of committee reports. Delegates appointed officers and board members across Missions Publications Education and more, with adjournment at 6 o'clock following prayers and a closing hymn.

South H. Straughan D. D Geo. R. Brown B. M

Mrs Parker to Deliver Hoey Address Tonight

Mrs Sallie P Parker of Jackson North Carolina to deliver principal address at Hoey headquarters on South Main Street at 8 o clock. Widow of Judge Raymond Parker she directs appeal to women supporters. D C MacRae to introduce her. local Hoey club formation expected. public invited.

Sallie P. Parker Jackson N. C Hoey Efird South Main Street Shelby Man Parker Superior Court Raymond Parker Winston-Salem Governor” Club D. C. MacRae Henry L. Stevens Warsaw Sandy Graham North Main Street Graham Stevens American Legion L. T. Mann

Miss Vada Hiatt Taken by Death

Miss Vada Lots Hiatt of 513 Chestnut Street died at a local hospital at 6 o clock this morning after four weeks illness. She lived in the city since 1936 with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J Calerasure. Born March 31 1903 in Davidson County she was the daughter of B E Hiatt and Elizabeth Daniels Hiatt. Surviving are her father stepmother one daughter Paige Hiatt Winston Salem six half brothers and three half sisters. Funeral from the Calerasure home at 11 tomorrow with Dr W A Lambeth and Rev Douglas L Rights officiating. Interment Oakwood cemetery.

Vada Lots Hiatt Chestnut Street Hugh J. Calclasure Mies Hiatt Davidson County BE. E Elizabeth Daniels Hiatt Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Midway Paige Hiatt Winston-Salem Brock Hiatt Hubert Chester Lester Ernest Ray Hiatt Doris Clevell Ettakay Hiatt Calerasure W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Church Douglas L. Rights Trinity Moravian Church Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral Services for Mrs Gracie Reagan

Funeral services for Mrs Gracie Reagan 21 wife of W P Reagan were held at 10 30 this morning at her mother Mrs Molly Mills 1214 Oakland Greensboro conducted by Rev Fred R Hill and Rev R H Melvin with songs by Myrel Smith and Dorothy Grund man Interment followed at Fibral Gardens Cemetery pallbearers included B H Avery Andrew Floyd Reagan and J O Reagan

Gracie Reagan W. P. Reagan Molly Mills Oakland Street Greensboro Fred R. Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church R. H. Melvin Myrel Smith Dorothy Grundman Fibral Gardens B. H. Avery Andrew, Floyd J. O. Reagan Jack Jeffere

Police W Friddle Publishes Safe Driving Booklets

Police W Friddle received dozens of Life Insurance booklets to aid safe driving. The 20 page pamphlets offer practical tips for all drivers and will be distributed free to motorists this year.

Police W. G. Friddle Olitan Life Insurance Ign United States A. Friddle

Buick Recovered From Homestead Venue

A Buick was recovered today at a Homestead location after an identification by T Joyce. The owner reported the missing car after a call to authorities. Ignition keys were missing and the case is pending further details.

Homestead T. Joyce Stou-Falem Reed Ign

Charter Granted to Thomasville Finance Company

The Thomasville Finance Company of Thomasville was chartered by Secretary of State Stacey W. Wade to operate a general insurance and finance business. The charter lists 40 authorized shares with three shares subscribed by J. H. Whitescarver W. H. Whitescarver and F. H. Whitescarver all of High Point as incorporators.

Thomasville Finance Company Thomasville Stacey W. Wade J. H. Whitescarver W.H. Whitescarver F. H. Whitescarver High Point

Minster Baldwin Named to Colonial Sec role

In May 28 report Shormtary Lo Don notes Minister Baldwin today assumes the colonial secretary post. Former top general Geore Ambus is mentioned in context as part of the reshuffle and associated duties.

LO Don Baldwin Rimid Néntiem Yal General

High Points Open House For New Baptist Educational Building

The First Baptist church invites the public to inspect its newly completed Educational Building tonight from eight to ten o clock. The $40 000 structure adds five large assembly rooms and many classrooms across junior primary young people intermediate and adult departments plus a cradle roll area and the church parlor. The building is fully equipped and aims to meet a long held need in High Point.

The First Baptist Church Young People's

Frederick Jagel Chosen for 1936 37 Cooperative Concert

Frederick Jagel, Metropolitan Opera leading tenor, selected to appear in High Point as part of the Cooperative Concert series. The committee promises two additional attractions and urges new memberships by Saturday evening May 30 at eight o'clock, with Mrs. R. K. Amos coordinating at the Sheraton hotel lobby.

Frederick Jagel Metropolitan Opera Company Mr. Jagel Rodolfo Livorno Metropolitan Jagel High Point Cooperative Concert Association Consid RK. T. Amos Sheraton Hotel

WPA Sewing Rooms Spotlight Diverse Apparel Output

Visitors learn about Works Progress Administration sewing rooms on South Main and Booth Main streets showing shirts raincoats blouses cloth bags hats and more. The program emphasizes quality, inspection and new courses in personal hygiene and food values to help workers live on limited incomes.

Works Progress Administration Melvina Martin South Main Street Greene Pharmacy Martin Booth Main

Council Votes Confirm 15 Cents Levy for Schools

City council and school officials canvassed the vote on a 15 cent per $100 levy for school purposes. The count matched yesterday’s figures with no protests against the official tally. F Tomlinson, chair of the school board, said contracts with teachers have not yet been made.

F. Tomlinson Ool

Stark Found Dead at Oteen Hospital in Asheville

William Haywood Stark of Seale Alabama, 47, was found shot to death at Oteen Veterans Hospital where he was a patient. Coroner George Bair ruled it self inflicted.

Asheville William Haywood Stark Seale Ala Oteen Veterans Hospital George Bair

Warrenton Man Dies In Local Auto Collision

Henderson May 28 Jease Lee King 27 of Warren ton was killed in an automobile collision near here. Councilmen urged school officials to draft a tentative levy schedule soon so contracts could be drawn and basic funds secured. School officials will likely offer a plan within the near future.

Henderson Jease Lee King Warrenton Here

Dr. Burrus Elected Head Of Fair Tax Association

GREENSBORO May 28 Special Dr John T Burrus of High Point yesterday was elected president of the North Carolina Fair Tax association at its annual one day meeting at the King Cotton hotel Dr Burrus succeeds D E Turner of Mooresville who was relieved of the office because he is seeking election to public office The association adopted resolutions favoring continuation of its fight against the sales tax and reforms in the election laws with abolition of the absentee ballot Dr Ralph W McDonald spoke proposing income tax rate increases and property classification for taxation.

Greensboro John T. Burrus High Point North Carolina Fair Tax Association King Cotton Hotel Burrus D. E. Turner Mooresville Turner T. M. Hunter Fayetteville T. L. Gardner Reidsville Ralph W. McDonald

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