Campaign Budget Drive Nears Goal at High Point YMCA
The High Point YMCA reports $8,300 raised toward a $9,000 operating budget for the coming year with $700 still needed. Division leaders led by D. Ralph Parker and Logan Porter posted strong totals and attendance, while Edgar Hartley praised the campaign workers and community donations. The fund drive aims to close the gap by week’s end with continued follow up and a final report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Young Men’s Christian Association
Central Friends Church
J. Wilson Smith
Charlotte
C. L. Amos
Wnt
Eugene Jarrett
Jarrett Stationary Company
Chamber of Commerce
Ladies of Central Friends Church
JF. Logan Porter
L. C. Matton
R. T. Amos
Hartley
Edgar Hartley
Kirkman Elected Member of Southeast Council
Arthur Kirkman of this city was elected unanimously to the South eastern Council at the North Carolina division meeting in Charlotte and named to the transportation committee. He and Mrs. M. J. Wrenn and T. Wingate Andrews, fellow council members, plan to attend the Southeastern Council session in Birmingham, Alabama, November 29–30. Mrs. Wrenn joined the finance and budget committee. Andrews was named to the education committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kirkman
Southeastern Council
North Carolina
Charlotte
Kirkman
M. J. Wrenn
T. Wingate Andrews
Birmingham
Ala
Wrenn
Andrews
Hugh McRae
Swartzburg Named New Manager of Moskins Succeeding Hughes
B H Swartzburg of this city has accepted the manager ship of Moskins store on South Main street, succeeding J H Hughes who has gone to Richmond Va. Swartzburg previously managed the local store two years ago and has eight years with the company. He invites former customers and friends to visit him in the new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Swartzburg
Moskins
South Main Street
J. H. Hughes
Richmond
Swartzburg
Maskins
Y M C A Drive Praise From Local Leaders
The Enterprise prints thanks from Amos and Hartley for the three day campaign. General Chairman C L Amos thanks lieutenant generals colonels captains and team workers and the ladies who cooked and served meals. He hopes the drive goes over the top and reports progress in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Hartley
Amos
L. Amos
Christian Association
C. L. Amos
The Hand of Fate Helps Ferriera Find Lost Wallet
Tony Ferriera of Falmouth found a moldy wallet containing $16 after stopping to pick it up. He had lost the wallet two years earlier while plowing a corn field and badly needed the money for the winter both then and now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fate
Falmouth
Mase
Lady Luck
Tony Ferriera
Tony
Construction industry of the United States grows in scale
The construction sector stands as the nation second largest industry. during peak years it valued about 6 billion dollars and employed around 4 million people across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sttes
Wires Reach Moon-Certified in New York City
A report notes that the volume of telephone wires in New York City is sufficient to reach 35 times to the moon, highlighting the scale of the city’s communications infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Dog Delivers Teddy Bear to Little Jane Rhodes
In High Points a collie named Laddie presented a Teddy bear to Jane Rhodes. Jane now seeks the owner, posting a want ad as other child grieves for the cherished toy. The moment of the gift was touching and distraught mothers may relate to such losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dog
Little Jane Rhodes
Jane
Laddie
Alvin Millis
Jane Rhodes
Laddy
World Fellowship Program Draws Big Crowd at YWCA
Representatives from China Greece Russia Japan and America joined in a world fellowship program at the YWCA. The auditorium overflowed with attendees as two adjacent rooms were opened. Speakers included Dr Joseph Rennie Mrs Constance Johnson and Miss Zena Vologodsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Greece
Russia
Japan
America
J. Gurney Briggs
M. J. Wrenn
Edgar Hartley
Joseph Rennie
First Presbyterian Church
Rennie
Constance Johnson
University of Athens
New
Mies Constance Lam
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Emi Hinohara
Greensboro College For Women
Bertha Cotsios
Cotsios
Zena Vologodsky
H. A. Millis
Virginia Carrier
Death of Archdale area real estate operator Millikan
Joseph Edward Millikan 62 a noted High Point real estate and painting contractor died at his Archdale area home at 3 30 this morning after a heart attack suffered at a program at Allen Jay school. He was a Randolph County native, survived by widow Susan and five daughters and one son. Funeral plans pending with Numa F. Reid Lodge aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Edward Millikan
Archdale
Allen Jay School
Millikan
Randolph County
Randolph
Asnor
Ruth Carter Millikan
Susan Miller
E. L. Millikan
City
E. F. Bulla
Asheboro
van Buren James
Miami
Fla
J. W. Woollen
Paul Reese
D. A. Cook
High Point
Springfield Friends Church
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Service Held For Mrs. Nellie Mae Martin
Large crowd attended the funeral for 22 year old Mrs. Nellie Mae Martin wife of L C Martin at 79 Tank Street residence with Rev C L Ruth of the Pilgrim Holiness Church officiating. Choir sang God s Way Is the Best Way What a Friend We Have In Jesus and Rock of Ages. Pallbearers included Joe Carter T A Moran C W Walker Kenneth Finch D G Carter and T C Ingram. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Mae Martin
L. C. Martin
Lawrence Carter
Tank Street
C. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Pilgrim Church
Rock of Ages
Joe Carter
T. A. Moran
C. W. Walker
Kenneth Finch
D. G. Carter
T. C. Ingram
J. L. Miles
Hazel Allgood
Lillie Mae Miles
Vernie Lewis
Linnie Jones
Oakwood Cemetery
Kephart Talks Scotland Life To Local High School Pupils
Dr. A P Kephart professor of education at Woman’s College of UNC and Curry Training School principal spoke at the local Senior high school about life and customs in Scotland and Europe. He shared anecdotes from a year in Edinburgh and praised American high schools for citizenship value and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P Kephart
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
Curry Training School
Scotland
Europe
Kephart
Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh
America
England
L. R. Johnston
Biggs Plans Early Redemption of National Credit Paper
John D. Biggs, receiver for Commercial National Bank, arranged an early redemption of assets held by the National Credit Corporation as collateral on a 660000 loan. Redemption will free the bank from NRC expenses while recovering assets for remaining creditors, with collateral valued well over a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
National Credit Corporation
W. L. Abernethy
Charlotte
Abernethy
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Y.M.C.A
Treasury Department Office of the Comptroller
Washington, DB. C
Point
John D Bite
G. Awalt
Soe
Cme
Call Purity Coal CO
W. G. Bridges
Carolina Bonded Warehouse
Franklin Tang
High Point Motor Freight Terminal
West Green
Ruby’s
Helbros
Jewhal
Ladies’ and
Hughes
iThrose
N. L. Garner
Occidental Life Ins. Co
L. Wardell
W. Smith
Frank
Assad
JE. Millan
Bloom Furniture
N. Main St
North Main
A. P. Kephart
HG School
Mickey and Matthews
Perry Street
Biggs
Credit Corporation
Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
College &T
Lopp & Howell Coal Co
NEW Plymouth
H. G. Ilderton Motor CO
Dodge and
Plymouth
Willowbrook
Pennsylvania
Sears
Stamps All Star
KR. P. Smith
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