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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1930

Page

11

North Carolina Parents and Teachers Convene in Raleigh

About 300 delegates are to arrive for the 12th annual convention of the North Carolina congress of parents and teachers at Wesley Memorial church and the Sheraton hotel. The event runs through Wednesday with addresses by Miss Frances Hays and Dr Howard Richards.nn

North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers Wesley Memorial Church Sheraton Hotel Sheraton City School Board C. A. York L. R. Johnston Woman's Club T. Wingate Andrews Frances Hays National Congress Howard Richards Hays Raymond Binford Guilford College Ellen Lombard United States The North Carolina Congress E. C. Lombard United States Department of the Interior Frances S. Hays Navf

New Theory Emerges On Cop's Injury At Guilford General

Rumors question if Motorcycle Cop B. R. Lowe was attacked rather than injured in a spill. He mumbled about hitting by a person while hospitalized, but no attacker description or details emerged. Observers note clothes intact, machine undamaged, pistol missing, suggesting foul play and a staged rollover.

B. R. Lowe Guilford General Hospital Lowe Broadhurst

Monarchs 10 Hold District Meeting Here Tuesday

The Monarch clubs district convention meets at the Sheraton hotel Tuesday morning November 11 with 150 to 200 members expected. A banquet at 7 15 p m and a dance at 10 p m follow the day’s sessions led by District Governor Dr D R Perry.

Monarch Clubs North and South Carolina Sheraton Hotel D. R. Perry Durham J. S. Babb N. L. Garner Mesdames L. C. Furgurson H. M. Taylor A. H. Holton N. IL. Garner Joe Snider R. E. Brown Durham Club C. A. York High Point J. E. DeGafferello Winston-Salem Monarch Club Winston- Salem Greensboro Spartanburg Monarch Charlotte Gastonia Asheville Perry High Point Club C. D. Thompson Elmer D. Hedrick R. A. Wilson F. R. Auman Mesdames H. M. Taylor L. C. Furgurson G. H. Jones F. L. Conrad Emmanuel Lutheran Church Ennis Orchestra Mill Serenaders A. B. Conrad

Annual Red Cross Roll Call Opens Armistice Day

The Red Cross Roll Call starts Tuesday Armistice Day with a target of 1650 new memberships, run by the American Legion Auxiliary. Teams and locations include the Post Office Hart's Pharmacy Mann's stores King's Drug Cecil's and Ingram's with volunteers listed for morning and afternoon shifts.

Red Cross American Legion Auxiliary Lewis E. Teague Post Office B. W. Kirkman Hart’s Thag West Mann’s W. J. Bennett King’s Jack Burris J. C. Welch, Jr Matton Russell Blackburn Economy Grover’ Kester Cecil Reid Kearns Ingram A. M. Richardson

Outlaw's Car Found Parked on City Street

The green Buick sedan found on Tate Street by Monroe Mass, fireman for Asheboro Railway, is tied to Richard Croker once seen in the county. Police renewed efforts to locate the Randolph County outlaw, with the car seized and kept at J C Welch Motor Co garage for return to Asheboro where it was stolen days ago.

Richard Croker Randolph County High Point Croker Tate Street Monroe Mass Asheboro J.C. Hammond

Are To Organize Tabernacle Choir This Afternoon

Singers who signed up to assist the Stephens tabernacle choir are asked to meet at the Tabernacle on South Main Street this afternoon at 3 o clock. Raymond Nelson of Chicago will direct the singing and recruit at least 300 voices with the Baldwin piano loaned for use. All willing to help are welcome regardless of church choir membership.

Stephens Tabernacle Choir Tabernacle South Main Street Raymond Nelson Chicago Ill R. BR. Bland Baldwin Piano Company Cincinnati Ohio Nelson

Six Year Old Boy Seeks Forever Home

High Point public welfare issues a call for a family to adopt a bright energetic six year old boy. The child would suit a farm or country home and would bring companionship and help around the house. Obtain details from F. H. Shuford, boys' commissioner, at phone 2897.

High Point Board of Public Welfare F. H. Shuford

Dr. Humphreys to Preach at First Methodist

Dr. G. I. Humphreys president of High Point College will preach this morning at the First Methodist Protestant church in the minister's absence Rev. R. I. Farmer is in Albemarle for the North Carolina conference. There will be no evening service.

G. I. Humphreys High Point College First Methodist Protestant Church R. I. Farmer Albemarle North Carolina

Friends To Hold Morning Worship But Evening Service Canceled

Central Friends Sunday school and Brotherhood class meet at 9 45 with Horace Haworth as superintendent. Minister Tom Alderman Sykes will give a morning message at 11 o clock. No evening worship today or the next two Sundays until further notice.

Central Friends Brotherhood Horace Haworth Tom Alderman Sykes

Convention Program for Parent Teacher Conference 1930

Schedule for the 1930 Parent Teacher Convention in High Point begins Monday November 10 with registration and sessions at the Sheraton Hotel and High School cafeteria. It features addresses by Frances Hays Frank Howard Richardson J L Foust and Frank Graham, plus numerous round tables and a banquet at First Presbyterian Church.

E. E. White H. N. Bowne John Gurney Briggs Eben Lombard Arthur Watt High Point Council of Parent-Teacher Association First Presbyterian Church Frank Howard Richardson Charles Madden Nabers High Point College Glee Club J. L. Foust N. C. C. W. Musice Miss Luce High Point College E. C. Brooks State College Frank Graham University of N. C Raymond Binford R. I. Farmer Edith Moore Sherrod E. J. Coltrane

Enrolment Surges in High Point Night Schools

More than 430 pupils are enrolled in High Point night schools, up from last month. Eva Edgerton reports October attendance averaged 324 with 171 perfect relies. two students won bibles. Classes under Emma Blair and Highland settings show excellent attendance, with limited absences and varied schedules for white and colored groups.

High Point Eva Edgerton Emma Blair R. T. Chappell Ida Herman

Armistice Day Services Planned at Springfield Friends

A special Armistice Day program is set for Springfield Friends church at 11 o clock this morning. Speaker will be Dr Philip Furness of Guilford College.

Springfield Friends Church Philip Furness Guilford College

Banks and City Hall To Be Closed On Armistice Day

High Point will observe Armistice Day quietly with all banks and city hall offices closed except for emergency services. The post office and public library will keep hours, with librarian Willie Welch noting the library remains open Tuesday.

High Point United States Post Office Willie Welch

Special program marks opening of new fourth ward school

On November 13 at 7 30 p m the formal opening exercises for the new fourth ward elementary school on Springfield avenue will be held. Superintendent T Wingate Andrews announced inviting school board members principals and teachers all city patrons and the public. The high school band will perform and the school’s modern facilities are highlighted. Miss Edna Morgenthaler is acting principal with teachers Annabelle Thompson Sallie Ratcliffe Annabelle King Evelyn Gallant Beatrice Warner Aliceteen Westmoreland Virginia Wall Mrs Grady R Moore and Mrs Pauline Howard on staff.

Fourth Ward Springfield Avenue T. Wingate Andrews Edna Morgenthaler Annabelle Thompson Sallie Ratcliffe Annabelle King Evelyn Gallant Beatrice Warner Aliceteen Westmoreland Virginia Wall Grady R. Moore Pauline Howard

Service to be Held in New Tabernacle

A special service is set for this afternoon at 3 o clock in the new tabernacle recently built on property owned by R L Church, half a mile southeast of Archdale, announced last night by Rev S T Ferguson.

Pistol Likely to Be Used in Davidson Trial Evidence

A pistol believed to be used by Thomas Marion in the alleged murder of his wife near High Point last month may be introduced as evidence in the Davidson Superior Court trial in Lexington. Efforts are under way to determine if the fatal bullet found in the murder car upholstery could have come from this weapon.

Thomas Marion High Point Davidson Superior Court Lexington C. L. Gray Col Calvin Goddard Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory Northwestern University Chicago Col. Goddard Seth Wiard Ballistics Campbell Washington Gray

Patterson Hearing Continued To Nov 17

Preliminary hearing for Earl Patterson of Oak Hill on a liquor for sale charge following a raid on a whisky cache near the city was continued to Monday November 17 before U S Commissioner W G Brown. Patterson was released on a $1000 bond after arrest by federal prohibition agents and local officers while processing jars in a packhouse where over 100 gallons of whisky were found.

Earl Patterson Oak Hill United States W. G. Brown Patterson

Emma Blair School P T A Hears Sykes and Miss Hutchinson

Rev. Tom Sykes spoke at the Emma Blair school Parents Teachers Association meeting about home influences in shaping future citizens. City school nurse Miss Veigh Hutchinson urged careful quarantines and child health. Miss Blanche Wagner’s grade led with songs, while Miss Mildred Wessinger’s first grade earned the attendance banner with 23 parents present.

Tom Sykes Emma Blair Parents-Teachers Association Veigh Hutchinson Blanche Wagner Mildred Wessinger

Sir Walter Raleigh Life Dramatized by Fifth Grade

Fifth graders at Emma Blair school presented a student written dramatization of Sir Walter Raleigh in the chapel program last week. The performance included a devotional service and song with full class participation.

Sir Walter Raleigh Walter Raleigh Dalworth MacMillan Emma Blair

Safety Week Proclaimed in High Point for Industrial Conference

Mayor C A York designated November 9 to 15 1930 as Safety Week in High Point. The move aligns with the first statewide Industrial Safety conference set for November 13-14, 1930 sponsored by the Industrial Commission to reduce industrial accidents locally and statewide.

C. A. York High Point North Carolina Industrial Commission of City of I. C. A. York Gardner

Remember World War Heroes Silent Prayer Observed

Mrs. M. T. Hicks, chair of the American Legion auxiliary memories committee, urged High Point residents to observe one minute of silent prayer at 11 a m on Armistice Day in honor of World War heroes. She asked local factories to sound whistles at the hour to announce the prayer period.

High Point M. T. Hicks Memories Committee American Legion Auxiliary

New Boys Shop to Open on North Main Street

The Junior Shop at 108 North Main street announces a formal opening Friday morning, November 14. Owner C. S. Holland, formerly with J. C. Penney, will be aided by A. E. Prim, previously with the N. H. Silver company, highlighting their experience in children's clothing and furnishings.

North Main Street C. S. Holland J. C. Penney Holland A. E. Prim N. H. Silver Company

High Point and Durton Railroad Moves Into New Office

The High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad began operations in its new two story steel and concrete office building at Commerce street and Jacobs avenue. The modern fireproof structure houses lobby offices traffic department and record rooms. the building opened on the birthday of late general manager O Arthur Kirkman Sr. Architect Eccles D Everhart supervised construction.

High Point, Thomasville and Denton Raiilroad Company Denton Railroad Commerce Street Jacobs Avenue O. Arthur Kirkman

Court of Honor Tomorrow Night

The Boy Scout Court of Honor will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Wesley Memorial church for the last meeting before Christmas. About 20 to 25 scouts are expected to receive advancement in rank. Scouts must call at headquarters tomorrow afternoon between 3 and 5 to join the Junior Court of Honor.

Wesley Memorial Church Scout L. R. Johnston F. L. Porter G. B. Daniel C. B. Diffendale Herbert Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

American Theater North Carolina Industrial Commission O. Max Gardner Southern Furniture Exposition Commercial Club Thos. P. Kearns Division of Safety and Hygiene Industrial Commission of Ohio Columbus John F. Anderson Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company Hartford Conn Ethelbert Stewart Matt H. Allen Monarchs North Legion Auxiliary Outlaw Tabernacle Choir Dr. Humphreys Courtesy J. W. Burke John W. Moore J. H. Allred L. C. Matton L. F. Tuttle Department of the Interior Ed. P. White Marion Burgess T. A. Sykes Om. A. Sykes Mechanicsville Highland West End William Penn Fairview Highland Community Building Bessie Hollbrook Walker Avenue Josie Vincannon Smith Street Flota New Redding Street New Tabernacle Marion Emma Blair School Sykes Miss Hutchinson MES Mayor York Denton Railroad Company Court of Honor
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