Red Cross Roll Call Sets Two Day High Point Rally
W F Pleming and Mrs Saunders organize a two day Red Cross Roll Call campaign launching Monday night at 7 30 in the Wesley Memorial arch basement to enlist 3000 members and boost relief work with support from veterans aid and home service. The drive will continue Tuesday and Wednesday with trucks and displays illustrating local and national Red Cross activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Pleming
Red Oss
Marseph Snider
Red Cross
High Point
E. Diffendal
Colored People Meet Tuesday to Launch NAACP Drive
A mass meeting for local color residents is planned Tuesday at Starks M. E. church on East Kingston Street to kick off the statewide NAACP membership drive through December 15. Dr C E Heengale president of the local NAACP chapter announces Isy Lampkin, regional field secretary, will speak and start the statewide campaign after the meeting. The North Carolina leaders previously approved the drive and there are now 20 NAACP chapters in the state with plans to expand and add new chapters. The national conference aims for 000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark
East Kington Street
C. E. Htengale
Isy Lampkin
National Organiion
Htengale
North Line
Naal Order
Unique Privilege For Readers Under Seventy Six
Free Life Certification plan promoted by Great States N Department. The notice invites readers under 76 in Hollywood California to inspect a sensational annual dues proposal with a free life certifi delivery under state supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great States N
Dept. D. Hollywood
Calif
Ting
Baptists Meet in Greensboro for State Convention
Local Baptist ministers and laymen will attend sessions at the First Baptist church in Greensboro with High Point represented. The Baptist pastors conference occurs Monday. Dr Zeno Wall of Shelby presides. Dr William Louis Poteat delivers opening sermon. The week features foreign and state missions discussions, a Kyle Hayes inspirational address, and Judge Hayes and Dr M E Dodd addresses. Reports and officer elections conclude Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Greensboro
High Point
Baptist Pastore
Zeno Wall
Shelby
J. Clyde Turner
Flrst Baptist Church
Salvation Army Plans Winter Youth Activities
The Salvation Army announces a winter program for youths eight to fifteen including archery leathercraft woodcraft athletics naturecraft and more. A meeting next Wednesday 5 to 6 pm will introduce the Young Men s Auxiliary to the Red Shield club with weekly board involvement led by Adjutant John O Beirne and overseen by president Charles W McAnally with Liston Pope and Dr Phillip Davis also on the auxiliary board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
The
Army
Red Shield Club
Charles W. McAnally
John O'Beirne
Young Men's Auxiliary Board
McAnally
Liston Pope
Phillip Davis
All Day Services At Ward Street Church
Ward Street Church announces all day services today starting with an 11 o clock preaching service. Sunday School meets at 9 45 with noon dinner on the grounds. A community singing event is planned with some of the state s best singers expected to attend.
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Ward Street
North Carolina M P Conference Opens in Thomasville
The 106th regular session of the North Carolina annual conference of the Methodist Protestant church begins in Thomasville on Wednesday at 10 o clock with Rev R M Andrews D D High Point leading opening devotions and Rev Roy I Farmer delivering the conference sermon. A special financial commission will present from Burlington, and officers for next year will be elected. The memorial services proceed the roll call, and the sacraments close the morning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
North Carolina
Methodist Protestant Church
R. M. Andrews
D. D
High Point
Roy I. Farmer
Ohio
First Church
Central M. P. Church
Randolph Street
C. J. Edwards
Burlington
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
A. G. Dixon
Children’s Home
F. McCulloch
Methodist Protestant Herald
T. J. Whitehead
Conference Council of Religious Education
T. M. Johnson
Superannuate Fund Society
J. E. Pritchard
Board of
Church Extension
Compensation Cases To Be Heard In Piedmont Next Week
Forty workmen's compensation cases are to be heard next week in the Piedmont section before Industrial Commissioner J Dewey Dorsett. Hearings include three in Graham Greensboro Winston Salem High Point Lexington Salisbury Concord and Charlotte with High Point on November 14 at 2 30 p m and Lexington on November 15 at 9 a m leading cases list J L Kivett vs City of High Point J W Dyson vs NC Emergency Relief Administration James Joyce vs Highland Cotton Mills Clyde Roberts vs Denny Veneer Co E B Montgomery vs City of High Point plus two more in Lexington and others in Charlotte for the calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Navy
Piedmont
J. Dewey Dorsett
Graham
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
High Point
Lexington
Salisbury
Concord
Charlotte
J. L. Kivett
City of
Salvation Army Sunday Services Held At South Main Street
Regular Salvation Army services proceed today on South Main Street. Morning worship at 11 o clock. Young People's Legion at 6 30 p m. holiness meeting at 7 30 p m. Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Public invited.
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South Main Street
South Main Stret
Young People's Legion
Holiness
Shopping Campaign Starts Strong After Armistice Parade
Evidences of increased buying filled High Point as crowds packed the streets for the largest Armistice Day parade the city has seen. Merchants report optimism for winter business, note expected price rises, and urge early Christmas shopping to secure selection and savings. Police praised for smooth traffic flow during the parade, which drew thousands from Lexington Avenue to the post office area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Main Street
Lexington Avenue
District Has Good Report For Methodist Conference
Greensboro district ministers and lay leaders head to Charlotte for the 43rd Western North Carolina Methodist session. Reports praise paid in full on charges with 1000 new members this year and quadrennium success. Bishop Moulon presides as appointments are read, with many Greensboro-area leaders listed on conference boards and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Charlotte
Western North Carolina
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
W. A. Newell
Newell
Edwin D. Mou
William Cherrill
A. W. Plyler
The
Christian Advocate
John F. Kirk
Board of Christian Education
W. A. Kale
8. B. Turrentine
W. M. Curtis
Greensboro College
G. T. Rowe
Duke School of Religion
P. N. Garber
Duke Faculty
William Penn Glee Club to Perform at Central Friends Church
The William Penn High School glee club will present a program of Negro spirituals and folk songs at Central Friends Church tonight at 7 30. Proceeds will fund the school's cafeteria. Rev Tom A Sykes will speak on The Psalm of Modern Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn High School
Central Friends Church
Society of Friends
Society For Friends
High Point
Tom A. Sykes
High Point VFW to Sponsor New Deal Fair Week of Nov 20
High Point Post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars will sponsor the New Deal Fair and VFW Celebration the week of November 20. Empire Shows will bring twelve rides sixteen shows and sixteen free attractions with nightly fireworks. A poultry exhibit and large agricultural tent are featured as plans grow for a six night five day event led by J. W. McMahon and I. P. Walker.
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High Point New Deal
V.F. W
High Point
High Point Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
The
V. F. W. Post
High Point Fair Association
the Post
Empire
High Point Public Library Opens in New Quarters
The High Point Public Library unveiled its new headquarters, drawing large crowds as doors opened at 2 pm and stayed open until 9 pm. Book Week week exhibits from local elementary schools will be displayed, with prizes awarded for vacation reading and Book Week exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Nancy K. Poston
Poston
Mayor Grayson Recovers at Home After Illness
High Point mayor Dr. C. S. Grayson is resting at home recovering from a leg infection that confined him since Thursday night. He joined a delegation that urged Governor Ehringhaus to back the Deep River valley conservation program after a chill on the Raleigh trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S&s. Grayson
High Point
Grayson
Ehringhaus
Raleigh
Dr Humphreys to Address Parents at Junior High
Dr G I Humphreys president of High Point College will speak to parents of High Point schoolchildren at the Junior High School auditorium this afternoon at 3 30 on Your Children and Mine focusing on the parent’s role in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
High Point
R. B. Ranson
Rawson
Dr. Humphreys
Miss Nancy Phibbs Wins Book Week Poster Contest
Miss Nancy Phibbs a junior at High Point High School was announced as the winner of the best poster in a Book Week contest sponsored by the Intimate Bookshop. Honorable mentions went to Bill Horney and Virginia Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Phibbs
High Point High School
Bill Horney
Virginia Jackson
Nancy K. Poston
Lucille Pickens
High Point Public Library
Manslaughter Case Follows Death of Woman Hit By Car
Charles Hester driver of an automobile that fatally struck Ollie Mae Phil lips on Kivett drive October 28 was arrested yesterday on a manslaughter charge. Bond set at $2,500 pending a municipal court preliminary hearing after the woman's death Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hester
Ollie Mae Phillips
Kivett Drive
Firemen Repair Toys For Needy Children At Christmas
City firefighters again this year fix and recondition broken toys for distribution by Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. The program brings cheer to needy children who might otherwise wake to a muted holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Barbecue Honors Three Guilford County Commissioners Tuesday
Local invitations announce a six o'clock barbecue at the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance clubhouse near Greensboro to honor Guilford County commissioners R Flake Shaw J W Burke and George L Stansbury Congressman William B Umstead will give the address H M Chamblee of Greensboro chairs the organizing committee About 2000 county residents are invited The Enterprise notes a separate annual toy drive led by Fire Department volunteers to repair and donate used toys for Christmas to underprivileged children with calls to donate at the Southside fire station or by calling 2436
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Greensboro
Guilford County
R. Flake Shaw
J. W. Burke
George L. Stansbury
William B. Umstead
H. M. Chamblee
W. F. Pleming
Old Saint Nick
Southside
Santa Claus
Changes in Banking Rules Ban Interest on Checking Accounts
Major changes in bank regulations are due after the North Carolina code for bankers approved by the state association. The key change is a metered service charge for checking accounts replacing the flat rate. The code also forbids paying interest on checking accounts and restricts payments on certificates of deposit. Banks may adjust hours but no layoffs implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House Association
NBA
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
W. C. Idol
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Dr Checzzli to Speak at Multiple Churches Today
Ethiopian priest Dr C F Checzzli returns from a speaking tour to Knoxville Raleigh Burlington and Graham high schools He will preach at 11 am at the colored First Baptist church on Where Are the Dead at 245 pm at Cherry Street Presbyterian on Is the Color Black a Curse and at 630 pm at the Congregational church on Where Are the Spirits and Who Are They He closes with 745 pm at Mt Zion Baptist on When Where and What Are Ezekiel s Dry Bones
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Checzzli
Knoxville
Tenn
St. Mary's College
Raleigh
Burlington
Graham
Congregational Church
Ezekiel
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Women Drivers Outperform Men In City Traffic
A High Point police summary shows October traffic wrecks involved 50 drivers with only three women. Police say women drive less often and, when present, receive more space from male drivers. The spokesman notes men’s passing margins suggest cautious behavior by female motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Traffic Bureau
Funeral Service For J. A. Clinard At 3 P. M. Today
Final rites for Jacob A. Clinard a 77 year old local merchant who died Friday night after a paralysis stroke will be held at three this afternoon from the home of J W Clinard 430 South Main Street Dr A B Conrad pastor and Rev J M Hilliard will conduct the service Interment will be in Oakwood Memorial Park Pallbearers include Collier H Ellis M H Folger B W Horne R R Ragan A E Tate H R Williamson A E Alexander Rom Bullard of Greensboro Honorary pallbearers are H A Millis J H Adams Clarence A Smith W T Anderson W J Armfield Dr J T Burrus J C Floyd David Gurley Ed L Ragan J D Suttenfield J L Teague Mack Gordy and A E B Primm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob A. Clinard
J. W. Clinard
South Main Street
A. B. Conrad
Clinard
J. M. Hilliard
J. C. Floyd
David Gurley
Ed L. Ragan
J. D. Suttenfield
J. L. Teague
Mack Gordy
A. E B. Primm
Oakwood Memorial Park
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Vening
N. Garner
I. Paul Ingle
C. L. Os
C. E. Diffendal
H. N. Williard
C. D.idsmith
T. Wingate Drews
C. EB
Dudal
F. Pleming
H. J. Coffield
Ja Marsh
Horace Haworth
Stroupe
W. B. Hall
H. Aeming
Gaston Johnson
John II
Mary Washburn
Mutual Assn
Benary
Baptists
Salvation Army Plans
Meet of Young Men’s Auxiliary Board
Billy Horney
North Main Street
Heol Bank
M. P
Special Commission On Financial Recommendations
Broomfield
Methodist Conference
A. L. Aycock
Cc. F. Womble
Highlands Church
G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial
FE. H. Rhinehart
Calvary Church
W. T. Albright
Ward
Thomas C. Hoyle
J. S. Betts
W. J. Miller
G. T. Bond
Christian Education
Dred Peacock
N. L. Eure
P. L. Shore
R. T. Amos
Board of Missions
J. H. Earnhardt
F. ©. Boyles
William Penn Glee Club
J. W. McMahon
I. P. Walker
Plaming Sounds
Checzzli
J. A. Clinard
A.J. Koonce
Wes
South Main ST
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