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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1930

Page

9

13 Year Old Newspaper Boy Injured In Collision

Montgomery a 13 year old carrier for the High Point Enterprise was thrown from his bicycle at Lexington avenue and Wiltshire drive by a car driven by John W. Lambeth president of the First National Bank of Thomasville. He suffered a broken right leg above the knee.

Montgomery High Point Enterprise John W. Lambeth First National Bank Thomasville Lexington Avenue Wiltshire Drive Lambeth High Point Hospital Wiltshire Boulevard Five Points Staley 8. E. Montgomery Centennial Avenue Extension High Point

City Officials Invited to Speak at High Point Meet

City Manager E. M. Knox and Chamber Secretary F. J. Sizemore have been invited to address the High Point Citizens' association Friday night at the Elwood hotel. They will discuss the chamber booklet on the city's budget and department relations. Last week's association meeting was canceled due to a banquet honoring the North Carolina Industrial Commission and safety conference sponsors.

E. M. Knox F. J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce High Point Citizens’ Association Elwood Hotel W. B. Hall High Point Bar Association Chamber of Commerce and Woman’s Club North Carolina Industrial Commission

Calvary Methodist Church Opens Conference Year

Under Rev. E. L. Kirk reappointed for a second year, Calvary Methodist begins the new conference year with 9:45 Sunday School led by A. H. Holton and department teachers. At 11:00 an installation service will install stewards, officers, and Sunday school teachers. no 7:30 evening service due to Stephens evangelistic services.

E.L. Kirk Calvary Methodist Church A. H. Holton Manly Stephens

Junior Service League Opens Baby Clinic in High Point

High Point society announces a new Baby Clinic on the second floor of the J A Sapp building on North Main, offering free examinations, weighings, height measurements, and diet guidance each Thursday morning. Drs S S Saunders K B Geddie L S Wilson C S S Grayson lead the medical staff with Mrs Matt Wall directing. 22 babies have been treated so far with clothing supplied as needed.

High Point Society Junior Service League League J. A. Sapp North Main Street Cecil's Welfare Board J. E. Lyon J. Ed Millis Ben Moore Katherine Raymond Lawrence Matton R. T. Amos Tom Kearns Alexander Rankin, Jr W. D. Simmons

Meteor Crater Formed by Massive Meteor Swarm Near Winslow

Dr Forest R Moulton former University of Chicago professor estimates meteor crater near Winslow Arizona formed from about 300000 tons of meteors in a close swarm exploding upon impact with earth acting like high explosives.

Winslow Ariz Forest R. Moulton University of Chicago

Pleming again appeals for broken toys for needy children

W F Pleming sponsor of the annual firemen charity party for poor city children renewed his call for broken toys to be mended by firemen and distributed at Christmas. He urged families to search for unused toys to mend and donate, noting firemen can handle more donations than received and offering pickup at fire stations.

W. F. Pleming High Point

Epworth League Efficiency Institute closes after 16 credits

The Epworth League Efficiency Institute held at Wesley Memorial Church ended Friday night after a week of daily sessions from 7:30 to 9:30. Instructor G G Adams led lectures using the Epworth League Handbook. 16 credits were earned and certificates will be presented November 20 with the Trinity chapter.

Epworth League Efficiency Institute High Point Epworth League Union Wesley Memorial Church G. G. Adams Mooresville N. C Epworth League Trinity Chapter Archdale Zellan Buck Selma Elder Catherine Gill Mabel E. Murray R. L. Allred Calvary Evelyn Lee Helen Lee Alton Spillman Felix Sawyer Ward Street Robert Byrum Wesley Memorial Ferel Green Mae Hayes Julia Hayes Dorothy Kirkman Virginia McCain Irving Smith

Stephens to Hold Only One Service Tonight

One service will be conducted today in the Crusade for Christ tabernacle on South Main street. Rev. Ray G. Upsom announced that evangelist in charge Rev. George T. Stephens will open at 7 pm with a half hour of praise before the message on Christ and the Multitude. A previous crowd heard life stories from Nelson and JT. BB Witte. Several decisive appeals followed the worship.

Crusade For Christ Tabernacle South Main Street Ray G. Upsom George T. Stephens Stephens Christ Mr. Nelson JT. BB Witte

To Start New Series of Meetings Today

A series of revival meetings will begin today at the tabernacle on the R L Church land half a mile southeast of Archdale. Rev S T Ferguson will conduct, assisted by Rev J B Martin of Winston Salem. The public is invited to attend.

New Tabernacle R. L Archdale S. T. Ferguson J. B. Martin Winston-Salem

Marion Murder Case Set for Davidson Superior Court

Thomas Marion a High Point mill worker faces trial in Davidson Superior Court Lexington for the murder of his wife. Lawyers say the date depends on when the solicitor can proceed with the case. High Point witnesses including many police testify. Marion is jailed in Lexington after a magisterial hearing.

Thomas Marion High Point Davidson Superior Court Lexington L. B. Williams G. A. Johnson Marion

Library Opens Highland Branch With New Books and Hours

The public library opened the Highland branch last Thursday from 2 30 to 5 00 with 83 books and 33 subscribers. It will be open Tuesdays 7 to 9 and Thursdays 2 30 to 5 under librarian Mrs L G Pugh supervision. Night pupils gain access. 114 books circulated since October first. A new ten volume reference set The Book of Poetry edited by Edwin Markham is now available.

The Public Library Highland L. G. Pugh Edwin Markham

Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary of Vickerys

Mr and Mrs A H Vickery marked their golden wedding with a return to their home in this city after celebrating in Elbert county Georgia last Tuesday. Nearly all of their 50 descendants attended four generations live under one roof with their daughter and son in law at 207 Howell street.

A. H. Vickery Elbert County Georgia Mr. Vickery A. P. Cliatt Howell Street

Well-Known Colored Woman Dies In City

Mattie Phifer a longtime resident of the city and deaconess of Perry Street Presbyterian church died at her home last week. Survived by four sons four daughters 15 grandchildren two sisters and a brother.

Mattie Phifer High Point Perry Street

Vesper Services at 5 P M at First Methodist Protestant

The Rev R I Farmer will lead a 5 pm vesper at First Methodist Protestant Church with a 45 minute service replacing the 7:30 slot. The anthem Hallelujah What a Saviour by Bliss will be sung by a quartet including Mrs J H Allred and Prof J H Mourane.

R. I. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church Bliss J. H. Allred James Ellington C. L. Gray, Jr J. H. Mourane Barnby

Supper Meeting For Wesley Memorial Church Stewards

Fred N. Tate hosts a supper for the Senior and Junior Stewards of Wesley Memorial Church in the church basement tomorrow night at 6 36. The event offers a chance to meet the new pastor Rev G Ray Jordan and includes a brief business session of the two boards. Members should notify Mrs Watson to aid planning.

Fred N. Tate Wesley Memorial Church G. Ray Jordan Watson

Today’s Services At West End Church

Regular services will be conducted today at West End Baptist Church with Rev. Hoyle Love preaching at both hours. Morning subject is The Bible, a Cause of Rejoicing. Evening subject is The Second Chapter of Acts.

West End Baptist Church Hoyle Love

Dr Nabers Delivers World Fellowship Banquet Talk in High Point

The Industrial clubs of High Point held their World Fellowship banquet at the YWCA with 46 members present. Dr Charles Haddon Nabers, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, spoke on World’s Fellowship and compared conditions of working girls in America with those in Constanti nople and Antwerp. Miss Evona Warner and Nannie Utley sang duets as yellow chrysanthemums decorated the room. Miss Catherine Howard led the assembly, candles were lit, and the group sang Follow the Gleam. Dinner was served by Mrs H W McCain and others.

Industrial Clubs High Point Y. W. C. A. Duilding Charles Haddon Nabers First Presbyterian Church Wnabers America Constantinople Antwerp Evona Warner Nannie Utley Catherine Howard Mesdames H. W. McCain J. E. Marsh Arthur Frantz Sam Best Frances Gordon Lindsay

National Book Week Observed in High Point

High Point public library and Broadhurst theater join to mark National Book Week from today to Saturday November 22. Saturday features a children's program at the Broadhurst with a book play Our Gang comedy and Burning Up film plus a collection drive for toys clothing and funds to aid city welfare. The library offers 100 lists of age graded books to help parents and teachers with selections.

High Point Public Library Broadhurst Theater Helen Dickson Story Terrace Mary Brian Richard Arlen Board of Public Welfare Broadhurst Public Library American Library Association American Booksellers Association General Federation of Women’s Clubs The National Congress of Parents and Teachers Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls National Education Association

Sykes To Preach This Morning

Central Friends Sunday school and Brotherhood class meet at 9 45 with Horace S Haworth as superintendent. Rev Tom Alderman Sykes will deliver the morning sermon at 11. No evening service. Pastoral committee meets in the annex Monday at 7 30. All members urged to attend.

Central Friends Brotherhood Horace S. Haworth Tom Alderman Sykes Annex

Infant Mary Gladys Brown Dies at Home

Mary Gladys Brown infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L Brown of 307 Kennedy street died at the home Friday afternoon. Survived by parents and two sisters. Funeral conducted yesterday at 10 am from the home by Rev George T Tunstall of East Green Street Baptist Church. Interment in Oakwood Memorial Park.

Mary Gladys Brown Fred L. Brown Kennedy Street George T. Tunstall East Green Street Baptist Church Oakwood Memorial Park

Suit Filed Over Milk Incident At High Point Creamery

H B Johnson sues High Point Creamery Company for 10000 damages claiming he was unlawfully assaulted and forced into a car at 6 am on November 6 1929 by J C Willis the creamery manager. Police released him after learning he was to get milk from a store before opening. Also notes Christmas Savings checks totaling 104500 to be mailed next month to about 2000 members across four banks with details of distributions.

H. B. Johnson High Point High Point Creamery Company, Inc Johnson J. C. Willis High Point Creamery J. M. Snider Mechanicsville Willis Mr. Johnson Commercial National Bank Wachovia Bank and Trust Company North Carolina Bank and Trust Company Globe Industrial Bank Wachovia Bank The North Carolina Bank Globe Bank Commercial National Banks

Ministers From State To Speak At Willim Penn Opening

Dr. A J Allen state superintendent and Dr N C Newbold director of negro education will address the opening ceremonies of William Penn high school's new auditorium gymnasium classrooms and Emily Howland library in Raleigh on Friday night Invitations note the event runs from seven to nine thirty November twenty first nineteen thirty City officials and others will appear and the faculty students and patrons invite attendance

A. T. Allen N. C C. Newbold Division of Negro Education Raleigh Emily Howland Willim Penn High School E. E. Cartwright T. Wingate Andrews William Penn High School

Y MENS CLUB HEARS URUGUAYAN ADDRESS AND ELECTIONS

Nineteen members of the Ys Men’s club met Friday at 6 30 in the Y W C A club room for an address by Odis B Hinnant of Montevideo Uruguay on The Challenge of To day He urged strong character and discipline for young men An election followed naming J D Mc Crary as president Virgil Yow vice president A E Schbeter secretary treasurer and Edward Hedrick program chairman The group plans to associate with the national organization soon

Odis B. Hinnant Montevideo Uruguay Hinnant South America J. D. McCrary Virgil Yow A. E. Schbeter Edward Hedrick Duke University Wake Forest Davidson Catawba Lenoir-Rhyne Guilford High Point Atlantic Christian College J. QO. Atkinson Foreign Missions Congregational Christian Church J. A. Newman Elon College William A. Harper Association E. O. Peeler High Point College J. Howard Smith Elon Edward T. Plitt Dermont Swiregood Lenoir C. N. Velie S. A. Bennett J. C. Atkinson Velie van Cleave B. Paul Rakestraw C. J. Velie Carrvsing the Toreh Eton College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cecil Joe Buchanan North Carolina Grand Council Mt. Airy Dad” O’neal Harry Gump J. Clyde Pugh Fred P. Ingram Fred Ingram, Jr Fred, Jr Clyde Pugh Wyatt Wall Banks Poston Epworth League Institute Society For Screen Kathleen Greenwood Arthur Greenwood Davidson Court Vesper M. P. Church West End DR. Nabers Sykes High Point Creamery Co Ministerial Students of State A. J. Allen State Superintendent of Public Instruction Boys’ Worker
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