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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1939

Page

7

Furniture Group Plans Two Day Industry Meeting at Sedgefield Inn

The Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association sets a two day program with outstanding speakers. The Upholstering Division meets Thursday November 16 and the main session Friday November 17 featuring talks by B W Price E M Fennell Ralph Stockton and others. Virginia Tennessee Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky and Florida attendees are expected with sessions on social security act changes timber physics veneer gluing and fiberboard testing.

Southern Furniture Fufacturers Association Sedgefield Inn Frry Southern Furnitureanufacturers Association Up Istering The Assatian Virginia Nnessee Georgia North Caroa South Carolina Kentucky Florida Duke University Ralph M. Stockton Winston-Salem E. W. Price North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission A. D. Grant Tomlinson

Change of Address Rules in England Require Personal Notice

In England current law requires you to give notice of a change of address in person within seven days to the national registration officer. The rule emphasizes prompt, direct communication and formal verification of address changes.

England

Lost Colony Faces Winter in Butler County Slum

Four hundred hunger marchers from the cotton belt have settled on a 93 acre hill area near Poplar Bluff Missouri forming a makeshift colony. The group including 82 Negro families and two white families built 30 shacks from logs and barrel staves with scarce nails and meals of limited food. Relief grants arrived since August but meat and milk remain scarce for over 150 children and 16 babies. Local tensions rise as townsfolk blame union organizers while Sheriff M L Hogg pledges protection.

Bruce Catton NEA Service and Enterprise Washington Butler County C. I Jack Bryanner Poplar Bluff Missouri The United Cannery, Agricultural Packing and Allied Work Ers Union

High Point groups schedule meetings this week

The High Point Teachers Forum at William Penn High School meets Wednesday at 7 30 with Florence B Davis librarian presenting on Book Week. The High Point NAACP chapter meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Women’s Memorial AME Church. Leonard Street School hosts National Book Week programs to be announced. William Penn PTA meets Monday at 7 30 led by L B McDonnell with a Book Week exhibit. Ladies Aid Circle 1 of St Mark Methodist meets Tuesday at 8 at Maude Hinton home with Mrs Johnsie Powell hostess.

High Point Teachers Forum William Penn High School Florence B. Davis William Penn High Point Women's Memorial A. M. E Leonard Street School William Penn P.T. A L. B. McDonnell Library of F. B. Davis Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Circle St. Mark Methodist Church Maude Hinton Underhill Avenue Johnsie Powell

L. L. H. Club Meets and Plans Candlelight Tea

The L. L. H. Club met at Miss Alberta Miller's Hobson Street home. Plans were laid for a candlelight tea at Miss Sarah Colson's 212 Price Street residence this evening at 8 o'clock. public invited.

L. L. H. Club Alberta Miller Hobson Street Sarah Colson Price Street

Swing Club Hosts Fall Night At Miss Tillman Home

Miss Helen Tillman hosted Swing Club at 101 Phoenix Street with Miss Thelma Hayes presiding. The meeting featured a business session, bridge, a high score by Hayes and Emma Griffin, and a buffet supper. Members present included Mrs Esther Baldwin and Miss Lola Bell Bald.

Helen Tillman Phoenix Street Thelma Hayes Miss Hayes Emma Griffin Esther Baldwin Lola Bell Bald

A. and T. College and Morgan battle to scoreless tie

At Memorial Stadium Greensboro on Homecoming afternoon the A. and T. Bulldogs and Morgan Bears fought to a 0-0 deadlock before about 4 000 fans. Morgan dominated play with Wallace Mosby and Stanley Bardwell yet failed to score as the Aggie defense held. A Morgan clipping penalty nullified Bardwell’s 60 yard run for a TD and a later field goal attempt went wide.

A. & T. College Bulldogs Morgan College Bears Memorial Stadium Greensboro Bears Aggies Big Wallace Mosby Stanley Burdwell Aggie Stanley Bardwell Morgan A. & T. Band of 40 Pieces

Card of Thanks for Mull Ingram Family

The family of Mull Ingram acknowledges with grateful appreciation your kind expression of sympathy.

Mull Ingram

Calvin R May Services Conducted On Saturday

Funeral services for Calvin R. May age 56 who died at a local hospital Friday morning were held Saturday at 3 pm at Mount Hope Reformed Church near Greensboro. Rev George Liner and Rev A W Hedrick led the services with the church choir singing Shall We Gather at the River Nearer My God to Thee. Pallbearers were L R Andrews Ralph Coble Theodore Coble Wilson Thompson Ernest Whitesell and D A Howard. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

Calvin R. May Mount Hope L. R. Andrews Ralph Coble Theodore Coble Wilson ,Thompson Ernest Whitesell D. A. Howard

North Carolinians Sentenced For Bank Robbery Attempt

Franklin County circuit court jury convict Lloyd Rover and Paul Dehart of Spray North Carolina for attempting to rob the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Boone Mill Virginia in 1936 and sentence them to 25 years in prison. Marvin Rover brother of Lloyd faces trial on the same charge.

Rocky Mount Franklin County Lloyd Rover Paul Dehart Spray N. C Farmers and Merchants Bank Boone Mill Marvin Rover Lloyd

British steamer Dryburgh sinks after wreck strike

The British steamer Dryburgh of 1289 tons sank on the east coast after striking a submerged wreck. Its crew of 16 was rescued by a coastal lifeboat.

London Dryburgh

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Furniture Group Raymond C. Reitz Division of Timber Physics Forest Products Laboratory Madison, Wisc E. J. Allen Altavista Sigmond Johnson Thomasville J. C. Courtney Louisville, Ky Pete Bloom Simmons Oldsmason Oldsmobile Olds Lansing Michigan General Motors Americas Highland Motors, Inc North Main Street M. L. Hogg Martin Miller James Fischer Morgan Battle Rexall Store Cecils Drug Store Henry Dad Duke Power CO South Main Street
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