Bishop Mouzon Sees Unity Near For North Carolina Methodists
The Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South closes with talks on church unification. Bishop Mouzon predicts a united Methodist church soon as ministers debate pastorates in Asheville and leaders read appointments Sunday night.
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Mouton
Jor
North Carolina
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Gilbert T. Rowe
Duke University
W. B. West
Hendermnville
Board of Missions
Meist
Asheville
Central Church
Weaver College
Jordan
University Suit Against City Set For December Hearing
A motion to sustain the demurrer by the city of High Point in a suit by the University of North Carolina escheat committee over land now part of the city lake will be heard before Judge Wilson Warlick in Guilford Superior Court Greensboro on December 4. The city contends the land was not disposed to heirs by Jamestown and claims 50 years of peaceful possession. Several related cases under the same motion docket include L Baker versus the High Point railroad, J A Dalton versus R H Sechrest, Ethel Lee versus G Morrison, City of High Point versus Mary A Hamilton, David Macfester and wife versus Industrial Bank of Richmond, and John Miller versus Globe Manufacturing.
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High Point
University of North Carolina
Wilson Warlick
Guilford Superior Court
Greensboro
Corporation of Jamestown
L. Baker
Thomasville
Denton
J. A. Dalton
R. H. Sechrest
Ethel Lee
G. ¥. Morrison
City of
Negro Man Injured In Auto Collision
Daniel Wall a negro man of 505 Vail Street sustained injuries to his left arm when his car collided with a taxi on 7th Main Street around 10 30 last night. Wall was taken to High Point Hospital for treatment and dismissed. Three other occupants were also hospitalized but reportedly left for checkups. Police investigated and took Wall’s car into custody.
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Daniel Wall
Vail Street
Main Street
Local Librarians Attend State Library Association Meeting
Mrs Nancy Kirkman Poston and Miss Elizabeth Lassiter from the High Point public library attended the North Carolina Library Association sessions at Duke University in Durham. Poston joined the Thursday general session and Lassiter the Friday cataloguers meeting, with focus on children's books for National Book Week and remarks from Dr Louis R Wilson and other leaders.
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Nancy Kirkman Poston
Elizabeth Lassiter
High Point Public Library
North Carolina Library Association
Duke University
Durham
Poston
Lassiter
Louis R. Wilson
Chapel Hill
Association
Raymond Binford
Leonid Meteors to Return After 65 Years Display
Stargazers are promised a brilliant Leonid meteor shower from a 65 year absence, expected to run until November 17. The display, radiating from Leo near Regulus, may produce roaring sounds and detonations as meteors blaze across the night sky.
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Leo
Cancer
Regulus
New Plant Aims to Boost Workers Health in South
C N Knapp of Charlotte notes Adams Millis Corp builds a near completion plant at English and Pine streets with a vital ray lighting system delivering sunlight benefits and a nine minute air turnover. The facility includes cooling, posture chairs, water refrigeration and health focused features.
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Adams-Millis Corporation
Pine
English Streets
C. N. Knapp
Charlotte
English and
Pine Streets
United States
Adams-Millis
Knapp
Southern Mills
Dixie
Cornell University
Furniture Makers Return From Pinehurst Meeting
More than a score of furniture manufacturers and allies returned yesterday from the Southern Furniture Manufacturers association 21st annual convention at Pinehurst. Over 100 attended as sessions focused on industry problems. J. S. Lynch won the golf trophy, with C. G. Muse and L. B. Gilliam also earning prizes. Cecil C. Prince directed the tournament, all association officers were re elected, and the next meeting location remained to be announced.
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Ustry
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Pinehurst
South
J. S. Lynch
Winston-Salem
C. G. Muse
Statesville
Carolina Hotel
Association
Suits Appointed To Charge In Randolph
Rev. Edw Suits, Methodist Protestant pastor, was appointed by the North Carolina conference stationing committee to the Randolph M P charge for the coming year. The Enterprise corrects that Suits had the Randolph charge last year and will continue living in this city.
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Edw. Suits
North Carolina
Langston Hughes to Speak at Williams Negro High School
Renowned poet Langston Hughes will lecture at the Penn Negro High School auditorium on December 7 at 8 p m. Principal E E Cartwright announced. Hughes, author of The Weary Blues and Not Without Laughter, is a prominent figure in blues poetry and has taught at numerous universities and clubs nationwide.
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Langston Hughes
Penn Negro High School
E. E. Cartwright
American Library Association
Hughes
Oberlin
Fisk
Princeton
Tuskegee
New York
Cleveland
Buffalo
Urban League
Y. M
Joplin
United States
Mexico
Holland
France
Italy
Spain
Africa
Lincoln University
Cuba
Haiti
Harmon
William Penn High School
James Weldon Johnson
Cartwright
Culion
Dr Hubert Poteat to Speak at Musical Arts Club
Dr Hubert M Poteat a Wake Forest professor and noted North Carolina musician will be guest speaker for the Musical Arts club meeting at the Country club Monday at 8 pm. Mrs Valette Harris president invites not only club members but all interested to hear the organist discuss Music in the Sunday School and Church. Ministers and choir directors are urged to attend.
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Hubert M. Poteat
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
Musical Arts Club
Country Club
Valette Harris
Poteat
Dr. Poteat
Harris
Strange Conditions Found In Homes Here By Teachers
Teachers at High Point Junior High visited 797 of 1 012 pupils to assess home conditions. Reported findings show heroism and hardship, with parental cooperation and clearer understanding between pupil and family. Some homes reveal illness, caretaking by children, or a parent in hospital, affecting school performance.
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High Point
R. E. Ranson
Christmas Club to distribute $90,000 to High Point members
Ninety thousand dollars accumulated in local Christmas Club accounts will be mailed on December 1 to nearly 2,000 High Point members. Final club payments were due November 15. banks will close books tomorrow for settlements and new clubs for 1932 will be offered. Nationwide, $600,000,000 will be distributed to about twelve million members by over 8,000 institutions as Christmas Club Prosperity Week promotes wise spending during the week of November 30.
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High Point
Herbert F. Rawls
National
Tory
Boy Injured In Hit and Run Near Asheboro
Grayson Smith a 20 year old Glenda lad was knocked down by a hit and run motorist near Burchfield's store two miles south of Asheboro while walking with four others. He was treated for head wounds and leg injuries. A piece of lumber from the running board is the only clue for police.
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Grayson Smith
Glenda Lad
Asheboro
Burchfield
Smith
Archdale
Trinity
Grass fire on Lindsay street called out firefighters
A grass fire on Lindsay street around 7 30 last night drew units from fire companies 1 and 4. No damage occurred.
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Lindsay Street
Immediate Improvements Planned for New Junior High Grounds
High Point school board voted for immediate work on the grounds of the new Junior High, with cement walks to be laid. Grading of the hill and driveway construction were postponed. Treasurer’s report was satisfactory and teachers’ salaries for two months are paid promptly. Bids to be sought for the old Junior High on South Main on November 24.
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High Point
T. W. Andrews
South Main Street
E. K. Ingram
C. L. Amos
A. Coke Cecil
Bird season to draw wealthy hunters to North Carolina preserves
North Carolina prepares for the bird season from November 20 to February 15 as a good crop of migratory fowl promises a larger influx of eastern and northern sportsmen. Local lodge keepers anticipate visitors at Guilford Randolph and Davidson preserves with famed guests likely to include Clarence H. Mackay and Anna Case, as hunts begin early 1932.
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North Carolina
Bamber
Guilford
Randolph
Davidson
United States
Local Men On Sanitation School Program In Raleigh
Four High Point men will deliver addresses at the Sanitary Inspectors' School Conference in Raleigh starting Monday November 23 for a three day meeting. Participants include Claud Hussey Dr John T Burrus W J McAnally and A C Jones with Dr James M Parrott welcoming delegates.
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High Point
Sanitary Inspectors
Raleigh
Claud Hussey
John T. Burrus
State Board of Health
W. J. McAnally
A. C. Jones
Warren H. Booker
Division of Sanitary Engineering
James M. Parrott
Kinston
Hussey
Carolina Hotel
Burrus
W. F. Schillin
Federal Farm Board
Jones
Parrott
J. H. Heald
City Health Department
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Veterans Meet On Monday Night In High Point
A special meeting of all ex service men who saw service on foreign lands will be held in the municipal court room at the hall on Monday night at 8. C. Holland, leading a movement to reestablish a local post, announced the event and urged veterans to attend and bring any post equipment. Members eligible include U S soldiers who served from the Spanish American War to the present. The first post formed a year ago and later abandoned, organizers aim to build a strong unit.
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Holland
High Point
United States
Negro Legionnaires Will Hear Carraway Address
Capt. Bruce H. Carraway service officer of the Andrew Jackson post will speak to the John McLean post at its Wednesday night meeting at 8 o'clock. The session will be held in the colored legion hall.
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Bruce H. Carraway
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
John McLean
Legion
Colored Legion
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