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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1948

Page

9

Prominent Analyst to Speak at High Point College Chapel

Dr. James K. Eyre Jr a noted analyst of domestic and foreign affairs will address High Point College students Tuesday at 10 15 a m on Can We Survive the Communist Menace Eyre has lectured in the Far East and the United States served as political advisor to President Osmena and traveled through China Japan and Alaska since 1944 he returns from Asia to deliver the chapel talk

James K. Eyre America High Point College Japan Far East Eyre Philippines Philippine Osmena Manuel Roxas China Remai Alaska

Movie Star Spends Weekend With Sister in This City

A celebrated film star Joan Caulfield stayed in High Point over the weekend to rest and visit her sister Mrs. Dave Parker Jr. They hosted by friends at 813 Carrick Avenue and attended services at the Immaculate Heart of Mary church. Caulfield plans a January release for her next film Dear Ruth and will depart November 16 for a command performance in England. She avoided press and radios during the visit, prompting reporters and crew to be dismissed earlier.

Joan Caulfield Dave Parker, Jr Carrick Avenue High Point Joan Parkers Floyd Wilson Bob Wilson Ruth Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church New York Hollywood England

Christian Science Lesson Sermon and St Mary's All Saints Day Service

The Christian Science lesson sermon debated Everlasting Punishment with Galatians 6 7 and Isaiah 19 22 plus Eddy text on Love and discipline. St Mary's Episcopal Church observed All Saints Day with Girl Scout Week began, led by Miss Elizabeth Taylor, featuring a combined choir and the rector Rev Thomas J C Smyth speaking on Emulating the Lives of the Saints.

Egypt Baker Eddy ST. Mary's St. Mary's Episcopal Church Elizabeth Taylor Thomas J. C. Smyth

Privilege Licenses Price Hike Prompts Enforcement Drive

The state raises privilege license costs by five percent to total 250 cents for businesses. effective today. Deputy Commissioner Dobson announced a statewide campaign to stamp out license evasion, with violators facing court citations and possible misdemeanor penalties set by the courts.

J. B. Son Dobson

Notable Christian Influence Through Sacrificial Living

The passage extols Christian service through schools hospitals and organizations as elevating human spirit and arts. It cites Carlyle on great men, notes St Francis' impact during materialism, and honors Rev William J Gordon and Bishop Gordon, linking holy lives to community betterment and eternal life.

Carlyle Europe William J. Gordon Spray Bishop Gordon Alaska

Funeral service for Walter R. Kester Held at Home

Walter R. Kester’s funeral took place Sunday at 3 o'clock in his home 209 Guilford avenue with Rev. Paul S Hardin Jr of Wesley Memorial Methodist church and Rev. Cecil Haworth of Central Friends church officiating. A quartet sang and pallbearers included Bunn Emmett Stone James Orland Joe Stevenson W L Stewart C B Robertson L B Dutton and Taylor Simpson. Flowers were carried by Susanna Wesley class friends and neighbors. Interment was Guilford Memorial mausoleum.

Walter R. Kester Guilford Avenue Paul S. Hardin, Jr Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Cecil Haworth Central Friends Church Pearl Williamson Mildred Crowder J. H. Eagle C. E. Sweeney Bunn Emmett Stone James Orland Joe Stevenson W. L. Stewart C. B. Robertson L. B. Dutton Taylor Simpson Susanna Wesley Guilford Memorial Mausoleum

Funeral Service for Cpl Ray Durham in Pilgrim Holiness Church

The funeral for Cpl Ray Durham was held Sunday at 2 30 in the Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev J A Grout officiating. A trio and solo were performed, Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were named, burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery with VFW Post 619 conducting grave services.

Cpl Ray Durham Pilgrim Holiness Church J. A. Grout Grayson Brady Millard Bodenheimer Jasper Gearren Argie Wood Adrian Grout, Jr Charles Stanley Harriss Ray E. Cox George McDaniel Dennis McDaniel W. R Myrick Raymond Zerkey Cletus Misenheimer Carl Misenheimer Burgess C. Angel, Jr Enoch J. Krupa Howard Hoover Charles H. Fulp Wilbert L. Fulp E. M. Gill Oakwood Cemtery V.F.W Byron Grandjean C. B. Ellington C. F. Suttenfield T. E. Florence A. C. Schuttz B. A. State T. H. Owens E. H. Pope J. E. Gray H. S. Blalock H. D

Death of local resident David A. Goodman at 8:30 a.m.

David Andrew Goodman of 507 Denny Street died in a local hospital after an earlier attack at his home. Born March 2, 1879 in Wallace Virginia he moved to this city 21 years ago. Survived by three sons two daughters and a sister. Funeral arrangements incomplete with body at Yow's.

David Goodman David Andrew Goodman Denny Street Mr. Goodman Wallace John Margaret Nancy Hutton Goodman Mattie Lee Swann Harris - Covington Mills W. C D. L. Goodman Hendersonville Herman Goodman Ruth Nannie Goodman R. H. Metcalf Landrum S. C East Flat Rock Baptist Church First Baptist Church Yow’'s

Thayer Isaac Allen Thayer Funeral Set in Thomasville

Funeral services for Isaac Allen Thayer well known Thomasville farmer and produce salesman were held at Pleasant Hill Methodist church. The service featured a male quartet and piano accompaniment with flowers arranged by relatives and friends. Interment followed in Holly Hills cemetery.

Thomasville Issac Allen Thayer Route 3 Pleasant Hill Methodist Church D. A. Oakley C. O. Plyer Trinity- Bethel Methodist Churches Luther Clemmons C. E. Hepler Jess Fritts John Pope

Last rites held for Pfc. William Gilliam in Thomasville

Pfc. William Gaither Gilliam 20 son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Gilliam of Thomasville died in Germany on April 8 1945. Funeral at Carolina Avenue Baptist church conducted by Rev. A L McGee. Pallbearers named from Gilliam family. Interment at Holly Hills Cemetery.

Rro Y.W.A Carolina Avenue Baptist Church Lloyd H. Warren Gene Smith Jack Gilliam Paul G. Warren J. Duane Gilliam Charlies F. Gilliam Robert L. Gilliam, Jr Harlan F. Gilliam V.F.W Robert Laughlin Celie Russell Howard Sullivan Billy Nance Odell Lambeth Holly Hills Cemetery

Thomasville Man William H. File Jr. Dies at 39

William Henry File Jr. of Thomasville, 114 Carmalt Street, died this morning after years of declining health. Born October 9, 1909, he was a lifelong resident, attended Thomasville High School, and was active in community affairs. Survived by his mother Ada, sisters Beulah Cynthia File and Mrs. Lawrence E. Hauser, and brothers Wal.

Wik MHS File Thomasville William Henry File, Jr Carmalt Street File William Henry File Ada Thompson File Memorial Methodist Church Beulah Cynthia File Lawrence E. Hauser Freaimont Neb Wal

Funeral arrangements pending for Raleigh and Thomasville pair

The bodies of C. File of Raleigh and Frank R. File of Thomasville remain at J. C. Green and Sons funeral home and will be returned to their homes Tuesday afternoon as arrangements continue.

Ter C. File Raleigh Frank R. File Thomasville J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home

Funeral services for John Robert Furr

Funeral services for John Robert Furr 75 were held Sunday at 2 PM at South Side Baptist Church in Biscoe North Carolina. The service was led by Rev W H Barker and Rev Phillips of Biscoe and Rev C C Miller of Madison West Virginia with music by the officiating pastor. Burial followed at City Cemetery in Biscoe North Carolina with pallbearers J A Burris W H Grady S E Reddick D A Parker J J May and G S Nance. Flowers were carried by Faithful Workers Class under Mrs J J May. The body lay in church 30 minutes before the service.

John Robert Furr Trinity Road South Side Baptist Church W. H. Barker Phillips Bisecoe N. C C. C. Miller Madison W. Va South Side

Funeral Services Held for Grace C White of High Point

Funeral services for Grace C White of High Point RFC were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Sechrest Funeral Home chapel conducted by Dr. P E Lindley. Burial followed in Deep River Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers included N L Smith J M Gordon E F Williams Sr J E White L L Davis and R L Borum. Active pallbearers were C C Willard Alton White H H White M A Wood Walter White and C M Borum. Flowers were arranged by Mrs Aiton White and Mrs H H White.

Grace C. White High Point RFC Sechrest Funeral Home P. E. Lindley High Point College Deep River N. L. Smith J. M. Gordon E. F. Williams J. E. White L. L

Two Arrested After Accident In High Point

Edward Homes 32 and George Bocholis 25 were arrested on reckless driving charges after a 11:30 PM collision at the Centennial and Woodrow avenues intersection. Homes faced an additional charge for driving without a license. Bonds posted were 150 and 100 dollars, respectively, and both were released. Bochol is car damage estimated at 300 dollars and Homes at 50 dollars with no injuries reported.

Edward Homes Leonard Street George Bocholis Forest Avenue Centennial Woodrow Avenues Homes Bocholis Woodrow

Spring Men’s Apparel Show Highlights Blue Gray Trends

At the Sheraton the Men's Apparel club displays over 125 lines for retailers in High Point. Buyers seek blue gray spring combinations with corduroy selling well and university style coats popular. hat neutrals and shardines in demand. Harry Doctor of High Point hopes the event becomes annual.

Sheraton Hotel High Point Harry Doctor Men's Apparel Club

Breakin Found At Sawyer’s Stand On Park Street

Police investigated a break in at Sawyer's stand located at 515 Park Street. The theft occurred overnight with $10 in cash, one box of chewing gum, four cartons of cigarettes, and three wrist watches taken, including two men’s and one ladies watch.

Sawyer Park Street

Red Men Will Give Supper November 6

The Improved Order of Red Men will host a supper on November 6 at the hall on Commerce street open to all Red Men and their families. U S beer pack sales in 1948 hover near two billion cans across markets.

Commerce Street U. S

Army offers civilian direct commissions as second lieutenants

The U S Army announces direct commissions for qualified civilians to join as second lieutenants in the Reserve Officer Corps with two years active duty. Eligible applicants must be male US citizens 19 to under 32, have one year prior service, two years of college, a 110 or higher on the A G C T, and be willing to serve at least two years, with a twelve week precommencement training. Applications are accepted at the local Army Air Force recruiting station in the post office building.

United States Army Reserve Officer Corps G. S. Lancaster Army Air Force Infantry Cavalry United States Army and Air Force

Poison Incident At Thomasville Woman In Hospital

Maxine Tuttle, a Black woman of 112 West Guilford Street, was admitted to the local hospital after taking poison. Doctors expect her to recover. She previously suffered serious knife wounds from Abraham McGuire, who received a six month suspended sentence for the assault in recorder's court.

Thomasville Maxine Tuttle West Guilford Street Maxine Hosare Abraham McGuire Church Street Recorder's Court McGuire

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James K. Eyre, JR Joseph David Boyd Central Christian Church Christ Jesus Issac Thayer Emerywood Montheu Avenue English Street Woodrow Avenue Steele Street Emery Wood Monthieu Avenue Albert Street APTS East Washington Street Lambeth Trinity Field St N. Main St Graystone Apts Arcade Guilford- Friendship Vicinity Greensboro-Rhodes Blair Street Odell Transfer DAVIS General Finance Company, Distributors Springfield Missouri Berg & Gene Beauty Shop Men's Apparel Club of the Carolinas J. D. Stuart Cleveland, Tenn Dallas L. Alford, Sr Curtis Shoe Company Bob Rankin Williams Company Cy Campen Goldsboro Dobbs Hat Enterprise Miss Grace White Cass Enterprise Classified AD Dept DIAL Griffith Office Equipment Company Fast Commerce Samet Salvage CO Philco Florsheim Well Drilling & Pump CO Greensboro Road George Ridge Appliance Co Utility Appliance CO Cody Upholstering CO South Main Street Royal Portable Typewriters Griffith Office Equipment Co N. Main Street Asheboro Highway Archdale Laundromat Westinghouse Zett General Electric Brownlow’'S, Inc Commerce Furniture Exchange East Commerce Street M. C. Gilbreth Route 4 Glenn's East Washington Street C. B. Hunt Porter James E. J. Johnson W. J. Petty J. F. Saunders D. S. Whitley R. Buchanan North Hamilton Street Frank Bryam N. Main George Humphries Carter Street North American van Lines, Inc
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