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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1947

Page

2

Public Health Association Opens Meeting In Charlotte

The 36th annual Public Health Association meeting began in Charlotte for a three day program. About 400 delegates attended led by Dr M B Bethel with officers to be elected Wednesday morning. The opening panel discussed Resources contributing to Total Family Living with several regional health officials and educators in attendance.

Public Health Association Charlotte Oruc M. B. Bethel

Greensboro Physician Leads North Carolina Medical Society Delegates

Frank A. Sharpe of Greensboro, president of the state medical society, will welcome delegates at a milk control symposium. Attendees include Dr. H. G. Bailey, UNC public health professor. Dr. E. W. Constable, state chemist. Dr. H. J. Rollins, NC milk commission chair. B. E. Couale, Clemson dairy professor. and Howard Goforth, Lexington dairy manager. Tuesday morning covers the session. afternoon hosts health officer and nurse sections. Wednesday features Dean E. G. McGavran and talks on state wide disease program and fluoride caries prevention.

Frank A. Sharpe Greensboro State Medical Society H. G. Baily University of North Carolina School of Public Health E. W. Constable H. J. Rollins Rockingham North Carolina Advisory Milk Commission B. E. Oouale Clemson S. C Howard Goforth Cable Lexington E. G. McGavran H. S. Willis North Carolina Tuberculosis Sanatorium Julian Taylor Newton Z. M. Stadt Charlotte Public Health

Miss Anne Hall Taken by Death At Home Here

Miss Anne Montague Hall died at her Scott street home after months of ill health. She was born in Aurora and educated at Carey High School and Greensboro Woman’s College. Surviving are her mother Mrs. Caroline Hall and a Greensboro brother. Funeral at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Scott street home, with graveside services at Carey Cemetery at 4 p.m. Burial there follows.

Anne Hall Anne Montague Hall Scott Street Miss Hall Aurora Caroline Bonner Hall William Henry Hall Carey High School Woman's College Greensboro War Department Washington, D. C High Point Continental Furniture Company Wesley Memorial Methodist Church W. H. Hall William Bonner Halli J. A. Eshelman QO. B. Bonner Paul Hardin, Jr Carey Cemetery

Recreation Meet To Hear Cherry Speak

A three day North Carolina recreation conference opened in Durham with 400 delegates from groups such as the recreation commission 4 H clubs PTA Future Farmers of America Red Cross Boy and Girl Scouts Municipal Recreation Directors State Grange and others. Gov. R Gregg Cherry will address the gathering tonight on North Carolina and its opportunities for recreation. The annual meeting is led by the state recreation commission chair R L McMillan and the state recreation society led by Kenneth Wible.

Durham North Carolina North Carolina Recreation Commission Parent Teachers Association Future Farmers of America Red Cross Boy and Girl Scouts State Grange American Legion Junior Chamber of Commerce State Federation of Women’s Clubs R. Gregg Cherry State Recreation Commission R. L. McMillan Raleigh State Recreation Society Kenneth Wible Greensboro

J A Harvey Taken by Death At Jamestown

Joseph Addison Harvey 72 a Jamestown resident died at his home after seven weeks illness Born in Guilford county April 2 1875 he lived there all his life He attended Oakdale Methodist Church Surviving wife Elizabeth Patterson two daughters Flo and Louise two sons C C Harvey Guilford College W C Harvey Jamestown L M Harvey Jamestown O C Harvey Fayetteville and E L Harvey Gefield Funeral at Oakdale Methodist Church Tuesday at 3 with three pastors officiating Body at Yowg's Funeral Home until 1 45 then in church to lie in state Interment in Guilford Memorial Park Active pallbearers include Clifford Hethcox William McGee W L Carn W R Iota W W C Campbell and M O Campbell

Joseph Addison Harvey Jamestown Rt. 1 Mr. Harvey Guilford County Joseph Sara Elizabeth Harvey Oakdale Methodist Church Elizabeth Patterson Flo Harvey Louise Harvey C. C. Harvey Guilford College C. W. Harvey L. M. Harvey O. C. Harvey Fayetteville E. L. Harvey Gefield R. M. McKinney Ward Street Methodist Church Mr. Russell Iota Cc. Campbell M. O. Campbell

Portuguese navigators discover no settlement in South Africa

A historical note states that although Portuguese explorers reached South Africa in the 1400s, they did not establish any permanent settlement there.

South Africa

Immorality and Faith Guiding Church Life

In a Central Christian Chapel sermon Joseph David Boyd argued morality extends beyond worship into daily life. He urged church members to apply gospel principles to society and avoid letting secular entertainment or sex issues distract from ministry.

Joseph David Boyd Central Christian Chapel Moffatt Jesus Scribes Pharis

Navy College Course Opening Summer 1948 Applicants

Seven days remain for local seniors and graduates to apply for the NROTC program. A December 13 competitive exam will select 2,500 men to begin college in 1948 at navy expense with a commission after graduation. Applications must arrive by November 10 to the Princeton naval examining section. Principal D. P. Whitley and J. P. Southern urge interested youths 17 to 21 to seek forms from principals, deans, or navy offices.

Navy NROTC Naval Examining Section College Entrance Examination Board Princeton N. J Marine Corps J. P. Southern Greensboro USN Naval D. P. Whitley Office of Naval Officers Procurement

Moral Chaos and Generational Moral Issues

A reflective claim argues that declaring the world as doomed to moral chaos fails to address the genuine moral questions of this generation and instead dodges them. The speaker contends the issue is not chaos but how society responds with values and actions.

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlights Sins and Mercy

Sunday service notes the Lesson-Sermon title Christian Science Layer Punishment with scripture from Proverbs 28 13 Isaiah 55 7 and Science and Health page 326 stressing confession forsaking sins and mercy. The Golden Text urges forgiving mercy for the wicked and unrighteous thoughts while the Bible and Eddy text underscore right living and open paths through true motives.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

DeWeerd to Lead Revival at Hayworth Wesleyan Church

Rev James A DeWeerd of Fairmont Indiana will headline a revival at Hayworth Memorial Methodist Church starting Wednesday at 730 pm through November 16. The World War II veteran and former chaplain to American Legion and VFW will deliver gospel messages with music directed by Rev Frank Dennard of Greensboro.

Hayworth Memorial Methodist Church Thuy James A. DeWeerd Fairmont Indiana Wesley Demonination America 12Th Infantry Regiment France San Lo American Legion V.F.W Military Order of the Purple Heart Frank Dennard Greensboro Paul J. Hill

Harvard Observatory Announces New Comet Eridanus

The Harvard Observatory reveals the discovery of a new comet named Eridanus sighted in South Africa. Astronomers report the find expands knowledge of the solar system and plans for further tracking.

South Africa Harvard Observatory

First government life saving stations on New Jersey coast

In 1848 the first government life saving stations were built along the New Jersey coast. These structures served as boat houses for rescue crews stationed to aid mariners in danger at sea.

New Jersey

Nehru proposes UN supervised Kashmir plebiscite

Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru suggests the United Nations supervise a referendum to decide Kashmir's status after the Maharajah aligned with India. Nehru emphasizes no Indian troops once peace returns and calls for an international, fair vote under UN auspices.

New Delhi United Nations Shmir Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Dominion of India Kashmir Pakistan Nehru

Funeral Rites Held for Pvt James A Reece WW2 Veteran

Funeral services for World War II veteran Pvt James A Reece were held Sunday at 2 PM at home 313 Alfred Street with Rev. John F. Cagle Rev. J Paul Hill and Chaplain W L Brown officiating. Color guard firing squad and pallbearers from local V F W post participated.

James A. Reece Alfred Street John F. Cagle Rankin Memorial Methodist Church J. Paul Hill Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church W. L. Brown V.F.W Post John E. Peeler N. P. Meredith J. L. Smith

Raby rites held for 88 year old Mrs Candice Raby

Final rites for Mrs Candice Raby 88 were conducted at the Watauga Baptist church in Macon county with Rev Lee Crawford and Rev Paul E Morgan officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included Clyde Paul Frank Joseph S and Elmer Raby and James Seay Jr. Flowers were carried by Mrs Raby's granddaughters. The service preceded by a home funeral at Kernersville Rt 1.

Candice Candice Raby A. T. Raby Kernersville Rt. 1 Watauga Baptist Church Macon County Lee Crawford Paul E. Morgan Clyde Paul Frank Joseph S Elmer Raby James Seay, Jr

Funeral services for Henry Perry Carter at Fairmont Park Baptist

Henry Perry Carter died at a local hospital Saturday morning at age 61. Funeral services were held Sunday at 10 30 from Fairmont Park Baptist Church conducted by Rev John H Scalf with pallbearers M B Fitzgerald H J Willard John Prother Frank Coggins J H Allgood and G W Cooper. Interment followed at Flora Garden Cemetery.

Henry Perry Carter Fairmont Park Baptist Church John H. Scalf M. B. Fitzgerald H. J. Willard John Prother Frank Coggins J. H. Allgood G. W. Cooper Flora Garden Cemetery

Funeral for Pfc Justice Hawkins WWII veteran

Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 pm from Koonee Funeral Home chapel for Pfc Justice R Hawkins a World War II veteran killed in action on Englei Island February 19 1944. Rev A J Swinson officiated. Full military honors by Post 619 VFW included color bearers ritualistic services firing squad taps and pallbearers W H McCormick Robert F Hilliard J C Beshears Robert L Hendrix B A Slate F M Burns. Interment followed at Springfield Church Cemetery.

Justine Hawkins R. Hawkins Englei Island Koonee A. J. Swinson Baptist Temple Church VFW W. H. McCormick Robert F. Hilliard J. C. Beshears Robert L. Hendrix B. A. Slate Springfield Church Cemetery

Asheville Votes on ABC Stores Tuesday

Asheville voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide if the city will establish state controlled liquor stores. No such stores exist in Western North Carolina yet, with Hickory recently defeating a similar proposal.

Asheville ABC Alcoholic Board of Control North Carolina Hickory

Oldest Swedish Oak at Rumskulla Saved by Surgery

The 2000 year old oak at Rumskulla is recognized as Sweden's oldest tree. It has received extensive surgery to halt decay and preserve the ancient landmark for future generations.

Sweden Rumkulla

Judge Carr Presides At Civil Court In High Point

Judge Leo Carr, an eastern district judge, presides over a second week of civil superior court in High Point. Motions heard today involve Fireman's Fund Insurance vs High Point Thom asville and Denton Railroad and other cases. Tomorrow the civil session resumes with several trials including Elizabeth Hughes vs Lance Inc and Banks and Scott Machine and Welding.

Leo Carr Burlington Civil Superior Court High Point Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Et al High Point, Thomasville and Denton Railroad Company R. A. Hammett Alys H. Hammett Estate City of Edward Armstrong J. S. Stafford County Tax Office Municipal Court Elizabeth Hughes Lance Inc T. W. Hollingsworth W. F. Hollingsworth Hollingsworth Oe Shop J. H. Banks D. W. Scott Banks and Scott Machine and Welding Company M. C. Drye Lee M. McGee John Beach Harrison Mitchell Carter Beatrice Carter Marlow van Loan Corporation Lemon Duncan Grace Duncan Firemen's Fund Insurance Company High Point Paper Box Company Southern Railway Company Malcolm G. Moore H. N. Williard W. Jonation G. C. Andrews Duke Power Company Stow Lumber Company H. C. Phillips

Police Report Weekend Theft Series Involving Cars

Police investigated a series of weekend thefts totaling about 1000 dollars. John Blum of Philadelphia said a thief cut the top of his convertible in the Sheraton hotel lot and stole upholstery samples worth 300 dollars. Car damage estimated at 100 dollars.

John Blum Philadelphia Sheraton Hotel George G. Cooper Sheraton Blum Eula Elliot Lanier South Main Street Sylvia Gibson Gordy Street

A H Huffman Dies at Home on Green Street

A H Huffman 49 died at his West Green Street home early Sunday. Born in Haywood County, he was a World War I veteran. Surviving are his widow Mary, daughter Mrs W C Edwards of High Point, mother Mrs Tom Huffman, sisters Mrs Fannie Truell and Mrs Floyd Grastley, and half sisters Mrs Robert Gunter and Mrs George Ocket. Funeral services are Monday at 4 pm from the home, with burial Tuesday at Briartown Cemetery Porter Owensby Cemetery in Haywood County.

A. H. Huffman West Green Street Mr. Huffman Haywood County Tom Mary Dyer Huffman Mary Huffman W. C. Edwards High Point Tom Huffman Fannie Truell Floyd Grastley Robert Gunter Dillsboro George Ocket Detroit Mich Clay Childress Gospel Tabernacle Prospect Street Briartown Baptist Church Porter Owensby Cemetery

Mechanization halves corn production man hours

A group of farmers cut required labor for one acre of corn from 12.8 hours to 6.4 hours due to mechanization, indicating significant efficiency gains in agricultural work. The change highlights how modern equipment reduces manual labor in crop cultivation.

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