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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1932

Page

8

Mrs Maggie Holton Dies at 75 in Ja town funeral set

Mrs Maggie A Holton 75 widow of A A Holton died Friday at the Horney home in Ja town while recuperating from illness. Funeral at First Methodist Church with interment at Oakwood Cemetery beside her husband. Survived by three brothers and four sisters with active and honorary pallbearers listed.

Maggie A. Holton A. A. Holton Horney Ja ¢Stown Oakwood Cemetery Holton Steele Street Grey County Canada Federal Revenue Service Guilford Superior Court Fred A A. E. Tate William Tate Hamilton, Mont J. S. Rumble High“ount Walter Smith Charlotte Charles Hawkins Pontiac, Mich A. L. Holton Roanoke

Better Baby Health Contest Set by High Point Elks

High Point Elks Lodge plans the Better Baby health contest and fun frolic at the Sheraton hotel ballroom Monday November 28. Babies will be weighed measured and examined by doctors with health advice provided to mothers. The 25 healthiest babies win prizes at the Monday entertainment.

Elks Lodge Sheraton Hotel High Point Elks Lodge No. 1155 W. C. Burns High Point Elks South Main Street

Real Estate Board Meets In Greensboro Today

The North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards directors meet at 1 PM with a luncheon at the King Cotton hotel. George P. Geoghegan Jr. of Greensboro, the new president, calls the session to discuss issues including tax legislation as they oppose the state ad valorem tax.

North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards 8. C. Clark King Cotton Hotel George P. Geoghegan, Jr Greensboro

Thomasville Revival Series At Wesleyan Methodist Church

Rev M R Harvey of Cherryville leads revival services at Wesleyan Methodist in south Thomasville continuing from Thursday. D M Cox of Sparta conducts singing. Harvey wrote the song Tired of Mother once featured in The Enterprise. Pastor Rev O A Kiger invites the public to attend these services.

Wesleyan Methodist Church South Thomasville M. R. Harvey Cherryville D. M. Cox Sparta N. C Harvey O. A. Kiger

Fifteen Young Men Enlisted In Navy

Fifteen young men were enlisted this week in the United States Navy by Lieutenant John L. Reynolds at Raleigh Recruiting Headquarters. They were transferred to the Naval Training Station at Norfolk, Virginia for instruction in mariner life and duties.

United States Navy John L. Reynolds U. S. Navy Raleigh Naval Training Station Norfolk Virginia

Teeples Hitchhiking Signs Lead 3,209 Mile Trip

Mr and Mrs George H Teeple avoid hitching by thumb and use destination signs. They recently wrapped a 3 209 mile tour through Missouri Alabama Oklahoma and Arkansas with no accidents.

Pittsburgh George H. Teeple Teeples Missouri Alabama Oklahoma Arkansas

Funeral services held for W. B. Cox in Franklinville

Funeral services for W. B. Cox who died suddenly were held at Franklinville M E church led by Rev. Hoyle Love. The service filled the church with friends and relatives as the Trophy Council Jr O U A M carried the floral tributes and grave-side honors were provided by Trophy Council members.

W. B. Cox Franklinville M. E Hoyle Love West End Baptist Church Marie Butler

Powerful Message Delivered By Rev. C. B. Howard

Rev. Charles B. Howard preached at Greer Street Baptist Church to about 800 people last night on Life's Most Thrilling Romance. He urged pursuing a life work that brings happiness. Tonight at 7 30 he speaks on Remembering Our Lives with Miss Cora Lee Cannon assisting in revival activities at 7 o'clock.

Charles B. Howard Greer Street Baptist Church Howard Mr. Howard Cora Lee Cannon Personal Workers

Wright Dies at 45 in Landis Brother of Local Wrights

H F Wright 45 mechanical engineer for Linn Corridor Cotton Mills at Landis died Friday after a three week illness from pneumonia and complications. Funeral Sunday 11 am at Greenlawn Cemetery Landis with interment there. He was a Rowan native and survived by two brothers in the city, two others in Greensboro and Landis, and a daughter Miss Waivie Wright of Landis.

H. F. Wright Linn-Corridor Landis J. N W. J. Wright Greenlawn Wright Rowan D. C. Wright Greensboro G. W. Wright Waivie Wright

Lonnie Elmore Rites Set for Sunday

Funeral services for World War veteran Lonnie Elmore will be held Sunday at 2:00 PM from 179 Textile Street. The rites will be conducted by Rev. T. R. Howard and Rev. W. J. Elkes. Interment follows at Oakwood Cemetery.

Lonnie Elmore Government Hospital Oteen Harry Ashwell Textile Street T. R. Howard Pentecostal Holiness Church W. J. Elkes Church of God Oakwood Cemetery

Little Boy Run Down by Truck in Guilford

Dallas Long, 11, of Mechanicsville, injured when struck by a truck driven by Herbert Payne at North Main Street and Lexington Avenue. He is at Guilford General Hospital with possible internal injuries after the 6:30 p.m. incident. witnesses say the truck passed over him.

Dallas Long Mechanicsville Guilford General Hospital Herbert Payne North Main Street Lexington Avenue

Dallas Long Hurt After Truck Collision in Mechanicsville

Dallas Long an 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs Walter Long was struck by a truck driven by Herbert Payne in Mechanicsville last night and is now a patient at Guilford General hospital with a crushed chest. Officials called the accident unavoidable.

Herbert Payne Mechanicsville Dallas Long Walter Long Guilford General Hospital

Giant turnip on display at Wallburg farm

An unusually large 11 pound 6 ounce turnip grown in the Wallburg area was placed on display in The Enterprise window today by farmer W. P. Green. The vegetable is believed to be among the largest grown in the region in recent times.

Enterprise Today W. P. Green Wallburg

Special Church Services Planned Across Local Faith Community

Salvation Army officials from Charlotte will be special guests at services tomorrow. The First Reformed church hosts a 730 p m Thank offering service and a play Thanksgiving Is A Thanksgiving by the Women’s Missionary Society. Lebanon M P church welcomes Jr O U A M lodge members at 730 p m for a special program. First Baptist conducts a cooperative program at 11 a m with speakers from participating organizations. First Presbyterian outlines usual schedule with Sunday school at 945 a m, morning service at 11, evening service at 5, and a 615 Young People supper. mid week prayer is set for 730 p m Wednesday with a 630 p m talk in the church basement. No mid week prayer service.

George Gilks Charlotte Wesley Bonterse Salvation Army First Reformed Church Women’s Missionary Society High Point Lodge Lebanon M. P First Baptist Church First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Joseph Rennie Jordan

St Marys Episcopal Church Services And Vestry Meeting

Services at St Marys Episcopal church corner North Main and Farriss Avenue include Holy Communion at 8 00 am part of the Fifteenth Annual nationwide Corporate Communion for men and boys, 9 30 am church school, 9 45 am adult Bible class, 11 am morning prayer and sermon by Rev D W Allen. The Y P S L meets at 6 30 pm in the Parish House. Annual congregation meeting for Vestry election set for Monday night November 28 at 7 30 pm with reports read and member attendance urged.

ST. Mary's Episcopal St. Mary's Episcopal Church North Main Farriss Avenue Brotherhood of St. Andrew United States D. W. Allen

Methodist church schedules morning and evening services

The First Methodist Protestant church at North Main and Richardson streets outlines tomorrow's schedule. Sunday school starts at 9 45 led by J C Whitesell, with Junior church for ages 7 to 11 under Miss Naomi Dawson. Morning worship at 11 features Rev R I Farmer on Failing Lamps, with special music. Evening service at 7 30 has Finding and Keeping The Joy of Life. The day includes Young People's and Senior C E Societies at 6 30, an Every Member Campaign, and a volunteer pledge drive, plus a two o'clock steward call.

North Main Richardson Streets J. C. Whitesell Naomi Dawson R. I. Farmer Coerne Shelley C. E Stewards F. R. Allman

Wesley Memorial Schedule Promotes Sermons and Meetings

Tomorrow at Wesley Memorial Rev G Ray Jordan preaches at 11 on Why Be Good and the evening talk is The Stuff of Manhood. Church school starts 9 45 and junior church at 11 led by Misses Marsh and Welborn. A young peoples meeting features Finding God by Rev Roy Farmer and music by Maxwell BE Jones.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Helen Marsh Nancy Pearl Welborn God Roy IL. Farmer Maxwell BE. Jones High Point High School Woman's Missionary Society H. A. Millis Woman's Wesley Bible Peacock

St Edward's Catholic Mass and Services Schedule

Mass at 9 o'clock Sunday morning with sermon on Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother. Sunday school after mass. Evening services Instruction and Benediction at 7 30 p m. Father Beshel in charge.

ST. Edward's Father Beshel

Erickson Revival Continues With Evening Services This Week

The Erickson revival extends through the coming week with nightly services at 7 30 pm and a special Sunday morning meeting at 11 am where Mr Erickson will deliver a second message on The Baptism of the Holy Spirit. The event is at the old skating ring 112 Ward Street off South Main with visiting preacher Mr Smith from Greensboro Monday night at 7 30 pm. Public invitation extended.

Erickson Ward Street South Main Greensboro Smith

Central Friends Invites Community to Sunday Services

All visitors and nonmembers are urged to attend at Central Friends with a Bible School at 9 45 led by Horace Haworth. D Ralph Parker invites Brotherhood men to meet in the Annex at 9 45. The 11 o clock service features choir music directed by Norman Fidler and a sermon on Christian Friendliness in Action by Tom A Sykes. A 7 30 p m program of sacred music closes the day.

Central Friends Central Friends Church Bible School Horace Haworth D. Ralph Parker Brotherhood Men Annex Norman Fidler Tom A. Sykes

Archdale Friends to Host Week of Religious Services

Rev Tom A Sykes Murray Johnson Joseph Peele and Miss Clara I Cox will speak at Archdale Friends church during the coming week. The week will be observed as special religious services with Guilford College deputation team leading Sunday night at 7 30 pm under Harry Mellons football captain. Public invited.

Archdale Friends Tom A.sykes Murray Johnson Joseph Peele Clara I. Cox Archdale Friends Church Guilford College Harry Mellons

First Christian Church Announces Sunday School and Weeknight Prayer

Bascom Moffitt serves as Sunday school superintendent with classes starting tomorrow at 9 45. No preaching services are planned. Choir practice and prayer meeting are set for Thursday at 7 30 with M C Dryer to conduct the prayer session.

First Christian First Christian Church Bascom Moffitt M. C. Dryer

First Baptist Church Announces Special Cooperative Services

First Baptist will hold an 11 oclock Sunday morning service featuring representatives from church organizations led by Dr. A B Conrad and other leaders. Bible school at 9 45 a m with A E Tate supervising. evening services include B Y P U meetings and a 7 30 p m sermon by Dr Conrad on Despising the Birthright. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m with a baptizing service to follow. public invited.

First Baptist First Baptist Church The A. B. Conrad Addie Lomax Robert Hughes C. D. Goldsmith Gladys Ellington Thelma Patrick Hazel Haynes Ila Hensley A. E. Tate

Salvation Army Special Services With Charlotte Guests

Salvation Army announces special services led by Staff Captain and Mrs. George Gilks and Adjutant and Mrs. Wesley Bouterse of Charlotte. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Junior Soldiers enrolled at 11 a m, Life Saving Guards class at 3 p m, Young People’s Legion at 7 p m, and Senior Soldiers enrollments at 8 p m. Public invited.

Salvation Army George Gilks Charlotte Wesley Bouterse Bouterse Young People's Legion Gilks

Pro gram at Reformed Church Sunday Evening

The Reformed church hosts a Sunday night program at 7 30 with the Women’s Missionary Society holding its annual Thank Offering service. A play will be presented.

Church Activities and Schedule Include Sermon and Youth District Meet

Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11. Rev W R Shaffer speaks on Lost Man Power. Christian Endeavor youth to Thomasville for a Reformed district meeting at Calvary Church. Evening gatherings at 630 including Junior Mission Society Four Square and Y P C E. Congregational meeting after worship for officer elections. Prayer service Wednesday 730. W M S circles 1 and 3 Thursday. Baptism Denounced noted in Christian Science services at 309 1 2 North Main Street with reading room open Wednesday and Friday 2 00 to 4 30.

W. R. Shaffer Christian Endeavor Society Thomasville Junior Mission Society Four-Square Group Christ North Main Street

Lebanon M P Sunday School Plans a Full Church Day

Lebanon M P outlines a Sunday schedule with J W Montgomery as superintendent at 9 45 am. Dr S W Taylor will preach at 11 am on An Ancient Minister and His Congregation. Vespers at 7 30 pm feature Citizens of Two Kingdoms with Jr O U A M lodge guests. Ward prayer service follows 7 30 pm Wednesday. Public invited.

Jesus Sits by the Treasury Sermon at Emanuel Lutheran

Emanuel Lutheran will preach at 11 oclock on Jesus Sits by the Treasury from Mark 12 41. The 7 30 sermon topics The Needs of the Lord from Matt 21 3. Sunday school convenes at 9 45.

Emmanuel Lutheran Jesus Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Christian Science Chronicle On Necromancy and Mesmerism

A clipping notes discussion of ancient and modern occult practices including necromancy and mesmerism as presented by Christian Science viewpoints. It surveys historical beliefs and contemporary interpretations within a periodical context.

Evangelist at Green Street Baptist Plans Three Sunday Services

Green Street Baptist hosts evangelist with three services Sunday. At 11:00 a.m. he speaks on The Wages of Sin. A 2:30 p.m. mass meeting features Mr. Howard on The Transfigured Life. At 7:30 p.m. Mr. Howard closes with Daniels Open Window. The public is invited.

Green Street Baptist Charles B. Howard Green Street Baptist Church Mr. Howard Howard Daniel

National Grange Seeks Currency Inflation Policy

The National Grange urged Congress to inflate the currency to restore commodity values to 1926 levels so debts may be fairly liquidated. The 66th annual convention adjourned in Winston-Salem and the executive committee traveled to Warm Springs for talks with President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Winston-Salem National Grange Congress The Grange Warm Springs Franklin D. Roosevelt

Gasoline theft from police car ends with capture

Two boys attempted to siphon gasoline from Patrolman Charles Whitmer's police car in Toledo Ohio. Whitmer surprised them and detained two youths while a third escaped.

Toledo Charles Whitmer

Browns Status Today Argues Over Death at Veterans Hospital

Augusta Ga Nov 26 Attorneys argued whether Austin Leroy Brown an attendant at the United States Veterans Hospital should be held responsible for the death of patient Charles K Dickinson. Dickinson died from pneumonia after a lung puncture caused by broken ribs following a struggle Brown says Dickinson leaped and struck him. Government witnesses accuse Brown of kicking Dickinson after choking him. Brown denies kicking and says the fight lasted about fifteen minutes.

Augusta Austin Leroy Brown Charles K. Dickinson United States Veterans Hospital Brown Dickinson Somerville Tenn

North Carolina Faces Cold Snap With Freezing Temperatures

Charlotte reports Old Man Winter brings frigid air with a forecast of 28 degrees in central and western North Carolina tonight and colder conditions Sunday night along the coast. Forecasters say fair weather will follow, except in the mountains. Merchants expect a rush as shoppers prepare winter clothing and coal and motorists ready radiators.

Charlotte Winter North Carolina Weather Bureau

101 Year Slave Descendant Remembers Ann Barron

In Woodland Georgia on November 26 a group notes that 300 descendants survive Ann Barron a former slave who died at 101 Two daughters above 80 years old share pride in a photo showing Barron with her husband and 100 descendants in a single frame.

Woodland Ann Barron

The Bore and The Bored Exchange Wry Wish

A humorous exchange contrasts two lines from The Humorist about whites venturing into distant parts. The Bore notes others have been where he is while the Bored envies such adventures.

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