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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1937

Page

13

Honor Roll Names Released By Junior High School

The monthly honor roll announced by Mrs. R E B Ranson lists nine pupils with forty in eighth grade and thirty nine in seventh grade. The complete lists include Myrtle Davis Geraldine French Dorothy Green Kitty Stansell Arthur Kaplan Wayman Leftwich Royster Thurman Clark Wilson Garnett Hinshaw Gloria Siderton Nancy Meredith Bertha Schwab Phyllis Strickland Maurine Sykes Peggy Teague Mary Anne Thomas Lottie Royals Erline Smith Daphne Williamson Edith Seckier Hale Hardee Luther Winslow Martha Cherry Dorothy Crater Kathryne Cross Polly Ellison Doris McKinney Lois Swaim Richard Davis Antilee Dinkins Jimmy Corrigan Arline Calloway Ruth Culler Ruby Parker Mary Jo Wilson Arlene Hedrick Grace Sampson Edith Crawford Hilda Jackson Mary Ruth Carroll and seventh grade pupils including John Hinshaw Bill Payne Peggy Jane Bryant Doris Heath Gloria Packer Julia D Sears Meredith Clark Slane Tommy Stanton Estelle Frith Helen Bissette Rebekah Conrad Phyllis Freeman Mary Francis McEver Jo Doris Link Jimmy Ellington Helen

Myrtle Davis Geraldine French Dorothy Green Kitty Stansell Arthur Kaplan Wayman Leftwich Royster Thurman Clark Wilson Garnett Hinshaw Gloria Siderton Nancy Meredith Bertha Schwab Phyllis Strickland Maurine Sykes Peggy Teague Mary Anne Thomas Lottie Royals Erline Smith Daphine Williamson Edith Seckier Hale Hardee Luther Winslow Martha Cherry Dorothy Crater Kathryne Cross Polly Ellison Doris McKinney Lois Swaim Richard Davis Antilee Dinkins Jimmy Corrigan Arline Calloway Ruth Culler Ruby Parker Mary Jo Wilson Arlene Hedrick Grace Sampson Edith Crawford Hilda Jackson Mary Ruth Carroll John Hinshaw Bill Payne Peggy Jane Bryant Doris Heath Gloria Packer Julia D. Sears Meredith Clark Slane Tommy Stanton Estelle Frith Helen Bissette Rebekah Conrad Phyllis Freeman Mary Francis McEver Jo Doris Link Jimmy Ellington Helen

Rites Held for Milton Taylor Barker

Funeral services for Milton Taylor Barker were held at Wesley Memorial M E church with Dr E H Blackard officiating. A prayer service preceded departure from 633 West Green Street. Active pallbearers were Barker nephews June Arthur Edgbert Luther Barker John and Reid Mendenhall. A mixed quartet sang Asleep In Jesus and Safe In The Arms Of Jesus with J Gurney Briggs on piano. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery family plot.

Milton Taylor Barker Wesley Memorial M. EB E. H. Blackard West Green Street June Arthur, Edgbert Luther Barker John Reid Mendenhall J. F. Hayden

Silent-Pressure Typing Beats Click of Perforating Typewriters

Printing on a noiseless type writer uses pressure rather than percussion. A small weight on the back of the type bar gains momentum as the bar starts, pressing the type against paper with minimal noise.

Notable Names List From Local Notices

A roster of individuals reads like a social or obituary list including Irene Moose, John Dinkins, Charles Tabor, Emily Cobb, Clarice Simpson, Winifred Wall, Jeddy Robert Smith, Joe Gibson, G. L. Stroud, Anna Lou Doctor, Mary Edith Ferree, Hallie Sykes, Eleanor Younts, Bobby Gayle, Harry Plemming, Virginia Callicutt, Helen Craven, Billie Frazier, Leoda Hall, Carolyn Jones, Betty Jean Miller, Dina Taylor.

Public School System Activity Schedule Details

A community education notice lists multiple classes and times across locations including fire stations YWCA Pickett Mill library and mills facilities. It covers general adult education home economics literacy and intro vocational supervision with instructors and staff named such as Miss Eleanor Blair Ina Goldston Lena Howe Jarrett.

Park Street Kearns Street Community Housekeeping Center Picket Mill Long Street Salvation Army Boys Club Room Highland Cotton Mills Eleanor Blair Pickett Mill Millis Cotton Mill Salvation Army Sunda Hine Brentwood Nursery School Ella Gibson Ina Goldston Lena Howe Jarrett

Explorer Harold Eide to Speak at Collins Festival

Harold D. Eide Norwegian explorer and engineer visits the junior high Friday 8 15 pm as the second feature of the Collins Entertainment Festival sponsored by the Altrusa club. Eide recalls 1912 Arctic voyage building a settlement near Spitzbergen and his talk centers on life in the shadow of the North Pole. The festival opener featured the King's Ambassador quartet in concert.

Harold D. Eide Collins Altrusa Club Eide Harold Eide Arctice Circle Spitzbergen North Pole King’s Ambassador Quartet

Inadequacy of Attendance Law Questioned in Twilight Zone

The piece argues compulsory schooling should extend to age 16 to curb youth crime. Sergeant McMahon and Superintendent Carroll link crime to environment and idle time, not innate criminality, urging amendment of the attendance law.

Carroll McMahon Mr. Carroll Sergeant McMahon

Annual Springfield Barbecue Set For Thursday Night

The Springfield church will host its annual barbecue next Thursday night November 11 from 5 30 to 7 30 o clock. Dairymen and Poultry club members will join guests from Spartan Feed and Grain of Spartanburg SC and Wilson Feed and Seed Store locally. Organizers expect a large turnout and are arranging ample seating.

Springfield Poultry Club Spartan Feed and Grain Company Spartanburg 8. C Wilson Feed and Seed Store

Unusual Bird Captured In City Back Yard

A large dull gray ducklike bird with lobed toes and a medium beak was captured yesterday by L. D. Everhart of 227 Idol Street. The tame bird lies quietly and stands where placed. Gean Nadreau keeps the bird at the Trading Post and seeks its identification.

L. D. Everhart Idol Street Gean Nadreau

Salmonlike Tuna Return to Original Spawning Ground

Like salmon, tuna sea migrates back to its natal spawning grounds, seeking familiar reefs and currents to complete its life cycle. Scientists study navigational cues and temperature cues guiding these journeys across vast ocean paths.

School Attendance Regulation Pushed Upward Says Superintendent

A superintendent argues extending rules to include more students would worsen problems and favors raising attendance standards rather than broadening the scope to younger children. The discussion centers on how to manage truancy and improve discipline.

Real Estate Men Attend State Convention in Salisbury

High Point real estate professionals plan to attend the state convention of real estate boards in Salisbury November 11 and 12. Registration starts November 11 at the Yadkin hotel with speakers including J L Sutter Vincent P Bradley and G Leroy Kemp.

High Point of Real Estate Boards Salisbury Yadkin Hotel J. L. Sutter Federal Housing Administration Vincent P. Bradley Trenton N. J National Association of Real Estate Boards A. S. Keister University of North Carolina J. L. Horne, Jr Rocky Mount O. K. LaRoque The Home Loan Bank of Winston-Salem G. Leroy Kemp Darien

Ministers Not To Meet Here Monday

The High Point Ministers association meeting scheduled for Monday has been postponed. Rev Hoy L. Fesperman announced the gathering will instead take place at the regular December meeting.

High Point Ministers Association Hoy L. Fesperman

American Education Week Observed Across Nation

The National Education Association sponsors American Education Week with cooperation from the American Legion and the U S Office of Education. Since 1921 the observance has grown to reach millions via schools, press, radio, and cinema, reaffirming education’s link to democracy and public service.

National Education Association American Legion United States Office of Education

City Hosts What Could Be Greatest Event in History

Sponsors include Misses Erline Thomas Elizabeth McMahon Frances Mann Margaret Paul and Fredrica Morris of High Point and Marion Galloway of Greensboro and Phyllis Pinkston of Winston-Salem. Chaperones listed in long baronial roster of couples with Mr and Mrs prefixes.

Erline Thomas Elizabeth McMahon Frances Mann Margaret Paul Fredrica Morris High Point Marion Galloway Greensboro Phyllis Pinkston Winston-Salem M. Knox E. K. Ingram W. G. Friddie A. C. Ingram Harry Pleming Claude Gray I. P. Walker David Croker David T. Yow R. K. Stewart R. R. Blackburn Ted Barrow R. K. Young Archie Archie Reeves Hugh Smart A. B. Frost C. F. Carroll, Jr I. T. Mann J. W. McMahon T. C. Potts J. E. Thomas Earl Cecil

No Increase in Permits Issued Here This Week

Building permits issued this week total nearly three per day, with most work for repairs and remodeling and an estimated cost of 5190. Notable permits include J A Loflin changing a seven room frame house to an 11 room two family unit at 1000, and others for repairs, additions, roofing, remodeling, and new structures on Leonard, Price, East Green, Hamilton, English, and Johnson streets along with a dry cleaning plant on North Main.

J. A. Loflin B. G. Wagner East Green Street McKinley Davis Leonard Street Price Street Hoover Leonard D. H. Bodenheimer North Main Street Emerywood Lexington Avenue W. E. Snow East Russell Street Bryant Electric Company South Hamilton Street I. B. Dunn English Street Duke Power Company Hobson Street J. E. Shufelt Lackin Street H. T. Starr Vail Street Pickett Wrenn Street Arthur Ellison Catherine Brooks Johnson Street J. C. Weber Morris Street A. Coke Cecil Campbell Street

Marquesan Method Uses Cigarette Smoking Time for Cooking

Marquesan people of the South Sea islands time their native recipes by the smoking duration of a specified number of cigarets, using this ritual measure to gauge when food is ready.

South Sea Islands

Average lifespan of European hereditary monarch 53.6 years

A historical note states the average life span of the hereditary monarchs of Europe is 53.6 years. This statistic reflects a broad pattern across monarchies, not tied to a specific reign or era.

Europe

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