Gene Lamont class to meet Thursday
The Gene Lamont Bible class will meet tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock with Mrs. W N Hinson at her home 1391 Emery street. Miss Smith recovering nicely from an operation at High Point hospital.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1930
Page
6
The Gene Lamont Bible class will meet tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock with Mrs. W N Hinson at her home 1391 Emery street. Miss Smith recovering nicely from an operation at High Point hospital.
Friends of Miss Mary Eliza beth Bennett regret to learn she is quite ill at the High Point hospital following an appendicitis operation on Monday night. Lottie Holden Bible class meets tomorrow at 3 with Mrs Bundy. Home Department meets tomorrow evening at 7:30 at the church. Senior B Y P U to have weiner roast Thursday at the Ideal Golf Course transportation meet at the church at 6:30. North Carolina College alumnae dinner tomorrow at First Presbyterian church with talks on She Status of North.
Earl Phillips left town for a south and west trip this week. Gwendolyn Turner is moved home from High Point hospital after an operation and is improving. Today funeral proceedings in Charlotte for Gen. C. D. Dowd drew Mrs. R. K. Stewart Mrs. H. N. Phillips Mrs. J. E. Kirkman and Miss Irving Paylor from High Point.
Allen Mitchell of Archdale brought to the Enterprise a sweet potato 18 inches long and just over six inches in circumference. The item stands among the largest locally grown tubers reported in the area.
Joseph Meirer of the Freiburg Players spoke to the Monarch club at the Sheraton on the Passion Play history and current U.S. tour. Meirer portrays Johannes while Heinrich Haucks plays Petrus and also attended. The committee outlined a tentative program for the November 11 state Monarch convention for club approval. Two new members were welcomed: M. P. O Quinn of Sears Roebuck and P. J. Dishner, city water superintendent.
Boston October eight reports the American Legion seeks the 1931 convention site with Los Angeles and Detroit submitting certified checks for 25000 each. Notables include Admiral Benson General Hines General Gouraud AFL president Green and Major General Hickle.
The Rev A P Bagby of Wilson N C captured the mid southern senior golf championship at Sedgefield Country Club Greensboro over 36 holes scoring 156 after an 8 and 1 win following a 75 Monday He finished three strokes ahead of T R Drem of Charlotte who totaled 159 for the 36 holes in class K 50 to 59.
The Iowa Highway Commission installs a double safety center line on key roadways to improve traffic guidance and accident prevention. Officials say the marking enhances lane discipline and roadway visibility for drivers across major routes.
A formal notice outlining the newspaper's ownership and management as required by the 1912 act. It lists owners, officers, and circulation statistics. Names of individuals, corporate entities, and roles are provided to identify control and distribution.
High Point Enterprise notes publication city High Point North Carolina with staff including publisher J P Rawley editor C M Waynick and business manager H A Cecil. Ownership listed RR Peers CC Le Smith J P Rawley all of High Point NC. circulation data for the six months prior is referenced but not provided.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of October, 1930. H A Cecil, Notary Public. My commission expires June 6, 1932.
More than 700 people attended the third day of noonday shop meetings tied to a city wide evangelistic campaign. Meetings were held at Highland Cotton mills Marsh Furniture Myrtle Desk Co Moffitt Underwear Co with Salvation Army Adjutant John O Beirne Rev E L Kirk Rev H L Love and William Richie of Philadelphia. A 150 person turnout at Highland featured Roy Upson in a musical program.
Archdale Friends church hosts two day revival as part of a city wide campaign led by Miss Lela Sills a North Carolina Friends evangelist. She spoke on The Fears of the Children of God noting fears like poverty and persecution and urging faith with God’s command Fear Not. A prayer meeting follows at 7 tonight in the Brotherhood room with a main service at 7 30 featuring song service. The series runs through the week and invites all to attend.
Rev R S Farmer led an evangelistic service at First Methodist Protestant church on the sermon Contact With the Christ. A large audience heard how contact with Christ stirs the heart and sustains an intimate, life abundant faith through consistent, faithful bearing of testimony and prayer.
Reverend George T. Tunstall of Green Street Baptist preached last night at the Salvation Army on The Final Judgment using Hebrews 9 27. He stressed that only Gods word matters and that judgment is certain per scripture noting its frequent mention. He warned that the righteous will have a coronation day while the ungodly fear divine exposure and seek mountains to hide from Christ.
Executors of Eloise Saunders will settle all debts and claims for estate in Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present verified claims to David Stroy the executor by October 8 1931 or be barred from recovery. Notice dated October 8 1930.
Central Friends church meetings grow as William Richie preaches Good News and Bread for the Hungry. He urges faith in Jesus as Bread of Life and urges believers to feed others. A forest fire in Sampson county, likely from a liquor distillery blaze, threatens 5000 acres with $10,000 to $15,000 damage. no local fire protection in Sampson.
The Wes ley Memorial revival services announce a 7 30 pm Church Members Evening inviting all members and visitors. The pastor will deliver a sermon on Church Membership and the home as a unit of God's kingdom, with gospel music and hymns.
Rev. George T. Tunstall of Green Street Baptist challenged High Point High students yesterday morning to develop body mind and heart. He cited Luke 2 52 and urged eliminating bad habits pursuing wholesome recreation and regular hours while committing to disciplined study and living ideals aligned with Jesus Christ.
Mrs. Matthew Sumner of Trinity sent in a Porto Rico sweet potato exceeding 23 inches, beating an 18 inch specimen reported in The Enterprise. She planted about 4 000 plants and her harvest surpassed 100 bushels of potatoes, all large.
High Point lodge No. 1155 B P O Elks will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 oclock. Col D H Milton secretary says it will be Elks Roll Call Night and members must answer to their names. The secretary hints there may be something good in store.
A luncheon is planned tomorrow at 1 p m in Greensboro at the King Cotton hotel for wives of doctors attending the Eighth District Medical Society meeting. All local doctors wives have been invited.
Cuba announces plans for its first commercial census since 1919, aiming to gather updated business data and economic indicators across the island. Officials say the effort will modernize trade statistics and support policy decisions over the coming years.
A single case was heard this morning in the civil term of the municipal court. Snow Lumber Company sued G. T. Embler and C. C. Broadway for 239.47 as balance due for materials. case continued after lunch. Fannie Lou Brown v Commercial Casualty Insurance Co. was called but not heard. Sixty two cases are set for the two weeks term which began yesterday. Cigaret production in the United States is now 119 billion annually.
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