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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1931

Page

8

Conference Hears Talk On Enforcement Of Law

The North Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant church at First church heard Judge Hayes of the Middle District Federal court outline three prerequisites to law enforcement. He urged qualified officers, educated citizens, and favorable public opinion, stressing fidelity to the Bible and the U.S. Constitution. The conference also discussed Methodism consolidation with messages from Duke University’s Dr. Few and other church leaders, with further elections of general conference representatives planned.

Johnson J. Hayes First Church North Carolina Methodist Protestant Church Middle District Federal Court Hayes Judge Hayes United States Methodist Episcopal Church South W. P. Few Duke University W. A. Newell Greensboro M. T. Plyler The Christian Advocate Few Methodist Church Newell Plyler William N. Parsons Methodist Episcopal Church Statesville James H. Straughn 8. W. Taylor High Point George R. Brown Reidaville R. I. Farmer N. M. Harrison J. D. Williams Liberty R. M. Andrews Charlotte L. W. Gerringer Winston-Salem Dean P. B. Lindley F. W. Paschall Burlington J. B Hammer Asheboro W. L. Ward Hicks Henderson W. C C. C. Robbins J. Norman Wills H. A. Garret A. M. Rankin

Officers Named to Underwriters Association in High Point

An enthusiastic meeting of the High Point Life Underwriters Association at the Wachovia Bank elected officers for the coming year. Six new members joined, including J. F. Powers Gate City Life and E. Jack Edwards Reliance Life.

High Point Life Underwriters Association Wachovia Bank J. F. Powers Pilot Life T. A. Blanton Gate City Life G. W. Clark Occidental Life R. M. Hollbrook Life and Casualty E. Jack Edwards Reliance Life F. Marvin Greenwood Connecticut Mutual N. &. Garner W. P. Anderson C. R. Lanier Treas W. J. Fraley George Elliott R. BE. Ranson Leslie Andrews D. D. Parsons High Point Life Association High Point North Carolina High Point Association

Local man sues over false arrest at Greensboro pawnshop

J. H. Black seeks 30 000 in damages in municipal court against C. L. Wagner and Mrs Elizabeth Wagner doing business as Greensboro Loan Company alleging false arrest and humiliation after he was accused of stealing a ring October. He says store staff confined him and police were called with humiliating searching orders. Damages include 10 000 actual and 5 000 punitive for each of two claims.

J. H. Black C. L. Wagner Mra Elizabeth Margaret Wagner Greensboro Loan Company Wagner Greensboro Elizabeth Wagner

Sam Loya Beats Prowler then Hands Device to Police

In Los Angeles Sam Loya repelled a yard intruder and escorted an artificial hand to officers. The prowler fled the scene. The device is being treated as possible evidence by police.

Los Angeles Sam Loya Sam Police

One-Armed Aurora Golfer Excels in District Play

W. W. Jones of Aurora Missouri, a one armed golfer, shows strong form to compete in district tournaments. Joe Hall, Florida football team right end, reveals he never played high school football.

W. W. Jones Aurora Joe Hall Florida

Rev D W Allen Named New St Marys Episcopal Pastor

Rev D W Allen who led state mission work in the Episcopal church will become pastor of St Marys in this city on December 1 replacing retiring Rev H Norwood Bowne. His family will move here around December 20 and he will preach his first sermon December 6. Regular services and Sunday School are scheduled with vesper messages and youth activities noted.

D. W. Allen Episcopal Church Walnut Cove St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Washington St. Mary's Church H. Norwood Bowne Hs New Congregation Allen St. Mary's Young People’s Service League

Green Baptist Sermon Series At Green Street

The pulpit at Green Street Baptist church will be filled by a Methodist Protestant Conference minister for tomorrow morning services at 11 o'clock. In the evening Rev. George T. Tunstall continues his series on Life After Death with the subject Is there a Final Reckoning. The public is invited to attend both services.

First Baptist Church Schedule With Sermons and Meetings

Usual services at First Baptist church tomorrow include morning sermon by Dr. A B Conrad and night pulpit filled by a visiting minister. Sunday school follows usual hours with classes for all. The pastor will speak on How Much Are You In Debt at 11 o clock. Junior and Intermediate B Y P U meet 6 30 tomorrow. Senior P U meets Friday evening. Midweek prayer 7 30 Wednesday. Officers and teachers of Sunday school resume regular monthly meetings Wednesday at 6 15 for supper and a follow up meeting.

Edgar Allen Poe Nabers First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad Methodist Protestant Conference Seasion

St Edward's Catholic Church Holds Mass and Sermons

The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be observed tomorrow at 9 o'clock at St Edward's Catholic Church followed by Sunday school at 9 45 The Rosary sermon and benediction are set for 7 30 pm The morning sermon will explain the Gospel with the evening sermon titled A Spiritual Armistice or The Spirit is Willing But the Flesh Is Weak Rev C B Murphy the pastor will preach at both services.

ST. Edward's Catholic C. BK. Murphy

Methodist Ministers Plan Sunday Services at Central Friends Church

Dr T M Johnson a noted Methodist minister will speak at 11 AM Sunday at Central Friends church with an evening talk at 7 30 by Tom A Sykes on The Millions Who Ask Us to Finish Making the Work Safe for Democracy The Sunday school and Brotherhood class meet at 945 AM and last month set a record for attendance Horace Haworth superintendent invites all members and ex service men to attend

T. M. Johnson Central Friends Church Tom A. Sykes American Legion Brotherhood Horace Haworth

English Street M. P. Church Announces New Officers and Services

Tomorrow new officers take charge as Sunday school starts at 9 45 with R T Holcomb as superintendent. Rev D P D I Garner of St Paul M P Greensboro speaks at 11, Christian Endeavor meets 6 45, and Rev J M Morgan of Fallston charges the 7 30 night service. Members and visiting ministers urged to attend.

English Street M. P R. T. Holcomb Dpd. I. Garner St. Paul M. P Greensboro Christian Endeavor Society J. M. Morgan Fallston Charge

First Presbyterian Church Names Nabers as Visiting Minister

At the First Presbyterian church the minister Charles Haddon Nabers served as visiting in the pulpit for each of the services. The notice records Nabers appearing at the church with no further details provided.

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Min Charles Haddon Nabers Visi Ve

Emmanual Lutheran Preacher to Speak at Emmanuel Church

The Rev Jacob L Morgan D D of Salisbury NC president of the North Carolina Lutheran Synod will deliver the morning sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran church Sunday at 11 oclock Dr Morgan organized the Lutheran Church in High Point in 1907 and was its pastor for two years Dr Geo R Brown formerly pastor of the First M P church here and now attending the Conference will preach at 730 PM.

Emmanuel Lutheral Jacob L. Morgan D. D Salisbury N. C North Carolina Lutheran Synod Emmanuel Lutheran Church Morgan Lutheran Church High Point Geo. R. Brown M. P

Message From Rev J M Morgan at local church service

Sunday morning at 11 o clock the Reformed church will hear Rev J M Morgan of Fals ton North Carolina who is a delegate to the Methodist Protestant conference in town. Sunday school begins at 946 a m Sunday School for Endeavor groups at 630 p m the night service starts at 7 p m with Rev W R Shaffer in the pulpit preaching Armistice Day and Peace.

Reformed Church J. M. Morgan Falston N. C Morgan Methodist Protestant Conference W. R. Shaffer

West End Baptist Rev Hoyle Love Preaches Romans

Pastor Hoyle Love of West End Baptist Church will speak on Romans chapter three during evening services. One visiting minister will lead the morning service and a good attendance is urged.

West End

Is the Old Time Religion Needed Today at Wesley Memorial

Rev. G. Ray Jordan of Wesley Memorial Methodist church will lead the 1 o'clock morning service with the sermon Is the Old Time Religion Needed Today. Due to illness he postponed last Sundays message. Dr J H Straugn of Washington DC will preach at 7:30 in the evening at the Methodist Protestant pulpit, with many expected in attendance. Jordan leaves soon for the Western North Carolina Conference in Asheville NC.

Wesley Memorial G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Jordan Methodist Protestant Conference J. H. Strauchn Dr. Straughn Washington, D. C Mr. Jordan Western North Carolina The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Asheville N. C

Sale of Benson estate lands in Guilford County

By order of the Guilford County Superior Court the commissioner will offer for sale at the east door of the Guilford County Court House on December 12, 1931 at 11:00 A M for cash two tracts in High Point Town. First tract includes Lots 29 and 30 in Block 4 Barker Plot fronting Summit Avenue and extending 100 by 150 feet. Second tract Lot 31 in Block 4 West End Heights, 50 by 150 feet on Summit Avenue, adjoining the Benson residence and a neighboring house, recorded in Book 358 page 465 and Book 443 page 69. The sale is part of the estate of D. Benson. E Commissioner.

Superior Court Guilford County North Carolina Benson Roof Hildreth Wink Haithcock Ba Carolina High Point Ben Nance Ae Bright Barker End Heights R of Deeds Carolna Summit Avenue West End Heights Office of the Register of Deeds D. Benson D. B. Benson

Visiting Pastors To Preach In City Churches Tomorrow

A list of pastors and times for church services across city congregations. Mornings include First M. P. Rev. G. F. Millaway and others, with evening services at multiple locations such as Emmanuel Lutheran and Wesley Memorial M B. Spring events feature Dr. J. H. Strenglin and Rev. J. M. Morgan among many.

Church youth talk on ideals in friendship set for tomorrow

Mr. Jordan will address church youth tomorrow at 6 45 p m about the ninth of the Ten Commandments of boy and girl friendship. All young people in the town are invited. Church services and the school attendance drive at 9 45 a m will proceed with a group photo in front of the church.

Jordan

Try This On Your Plane Hangar Wobblemeter Show Pilot Nerves

New York offers a wobblemeter device to test a pilot's nerves before flight. The gadget signals if a flyer is too anxious to take off. It represents a novelty tool for aviation enthusiasts in hobbyist hangars.

New York

NOTICE OF SALE AND FORECLOSURE IN HIGH POINT

Notice of sale in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. Minnie H Henry Motor Sales receivership seeks cash bids with full amount due to Receiver. Court confirmation required. Also foreclosure sale announced for 201 Morris Street High Point North Carolina on November 30 1931 at 2 PM by Trustee Astin. Deed of trust details and prior substitutions recorded. Allen A Austin Turner attorneys. 10 26 11 7 14 21.

North Carolina Guilford High Point Minnie H. Henry Henry Motor Sales Lewis City of of Point Wit Motor Sales Co Low Point Greensboro Isbury Raleigh State of Septa Toot Indaly Guilford County Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Register of Deeds L. BE. Teague M. E. Welch L. E Teague Morris Street L. E. Teague Astin Trust Allen A . x Austin

Methodist Union Debate Shifts at North Carolina Conference

At the Methodist Protestant annual conference the push for American union saw a muted stance with a hopeful prayer for unity. Dr. A G Dixon reported savings at the Children's Home and a farm revenue near 9000 dollars, with 105 children in care. The session urged curbing obscene literature and ordination is scheduled for five men tomorrow morning.

Greensboro A. G. Dixon Children’s Home Conference Committee On

Local Man Claims Kinship With Dead Senator Caraway

Bruce H. Carraway of this city told The Enterprise this afternoon that he is a cousin of Senator T. H. Caraway of Arkansas. He said he knew the senator for some time and was shocked by the death reported last night. Carraway noted their fathers were born in the same eastern North Carolina region.

Bruce H. Carraway Enterprise T. H. Caraway Arkansas Carraway Senator Caraway North Carolina

Sale of Land By Trustee On Guilford County Property

Public auction to liquidate a land parcel in Guilford County North Carolina under a 1925 deed of trust. J E B Tomlinson and W F Ross defaulted on a 2000 dollar note with Dora J Field the beneficiary and W A J Idol trustee. The sale on Wet Commerce Street High Point is set for November 19 1931 at 10 20 AM. prior bid by W F Ross on March 9 1931 failed to be completed.

J. EB. Tomlinson W. F. Ross W. A. J. Idol Dora J. Field Derds Guilford County Commerce High Point North Carolina V. A. J. Idol

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M. A. Lackey St Cold Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Mallory Street Wilson Motor Company N. L. Garner Greensboro Loan Company Management Woodruff Clinic North Main Street Burrus Clinic Walkup K. McCain Elwood Cafe Co. Flury E'S Inc Ture ‘S Wall Paperers Draperie W. M. Barker N. Main West Broad High Point Ice & Coal Company St. Mary’s Episcopal First Baptist Central Friends Co-Op Finance CO West Washington Street J. E. Black Cable Street Phone Emmanuel Lutheran P. m G. R. Brown First Reformed A. m J. M High Young People's Meeting F. W. Paschal Hilliard Memorial Baptist O. B. Williams J. D. Morris East Green St. Baptist G. H Thomasville A m John W. Rayer Peacock & Dalton Attys Southern Furniture Exposition Commission On Methodist Cooperation Union of Methodism In America J. L. Trollinger Union of Methodism Charles R. Reiner Baltimore Methodist Protestant Recorder Conference Church Thews J. P. Pegg Stokesale Lennox Hotel Wrenn St Building and Loan High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association Commercial National Bank V. A. Jd Idol, Vice-Pres, & Treas BH. Bellas Sec'r
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