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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1936
Page
9
Auditor report by M and Seidman on the Joint Community Chest for the year ending September 1936 finds the organization in excellent condition. Collections totaled 31 of 35 pledged, leaving 3 204.57 uncollected awaiting return. Auditors also reviewed pledge handling and found several sections sound and in good order.
Bishop E D Mouzon of Charlotte, senior bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, said the jazz age reaction has spurred a moral reawakening in youth. He spoke in Houston during a joint Texas church conference, citing renewed spiritual guidance as key.
The article notes that Americans consume approximately 4 billion bottles of soft drinks annually, highlighting large-scale national beverage consumption trends.
A three day cough signals possible chest cold or bronchial infection that may worsen tomorrow. Creomulsion is promoted as a pleasant creosote based remedy that soothes infected membranes and helps loosen germ laden phlegm. The ad promises guaranteed satisfaction in treating chest colds and bronchial conditions.
Representatives from 26 North Carolina high schools converge for the tenth annual North Carolina Student Council Congress at a senior high school venue tomorrow at 2 p m. About 7700 delegates plus advisers attend a two day event themed Assembly Programs with ceremonies, addresses, and officer elections.
Nationally known artist John Albert Seaford, who died Tuesday, will be buried Saturday after funeral services in North Wilmington, where he kept a summer residence. He was 77.
The 16th annual meeting of the Third District Dental Society of North Carolina closed with Dr. Dan Carr of Durham named president elect to serve next year. Dr. C A Graham of Ramseur was installed as president, Greensboro chosen as the 1937 convention city, and Alamance Caswell awarded the Plugger cup for best group clinic.
Funeral services for Mrs. W. T. Smith mother of Robert H. Smith of this city will be held at her home 611 Templeton avenue Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
The Thomas Gas Generator Corporation filed suit in High Point municipal court to collect 309.14 from Venice Moore and R. O. Moore trading as the M. & M. case in Randolph county for merchandise bought on June 29, 1936 that remains unpaid.
R E Campbell filed suit in High Point municipal court for an absolute divorce from Mable Cable Campbell after more than two years of separation. They married June 28 1931 and separated January 1934.
The North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association begins its annual two day convention in Pinehurst with textile firms from across the state. A luncheon and afternoon committee meetings precede tonight’s banquet featuring David Owens of Charlotte. Tomorrow includes sessions with Ad Maxwell and Governor Gardner aide H. W. Culbreth on credit unions and officer elections. The gathering aims to adjourn midday tomorrow.
A. M. Fentress of Peasant Garden directs the annual singing convention at Sumner High School auditorium six miles south of Greensboro. The event starts at 1 30 pm with assistants R. P. Smith Thomas Reynolds J. N. Core and Hamy Dye. Special quartets will perform and the public is invited. Forgeries of famous paintings detected by photography showing brushwork and medium differences.
Rev. R. M. Andrews D D of High Point was reelected president of the North Carolina annual conference of the Methodist Protestant church at its 109th session in Albemarle. Other officers named include W Bates, Paschal, Hen, Cowan, Trollinger, Carroll, Kennett and Wrenn. The session heard sermons urging unity and an enlarged program for the year with plans for mission work and possible church unification.
The North Carolina conference of Methodist Protestants decided to take a formal vote tomorrow on the proposal for union with the Southern and Northern Methodist Episcopal churches.
A Black man visits police headquarters claiming a social disease and seeks city work for ads to fund treatment. Chief W G Friddle says he can arrest him for vagrancy, send him to court, and arrange treatment if available, with the man agreeing to return at 1 PM Wednesday.
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