Mrs. Tomlinson Chosen To Head Youth Project In North Carolina
Mrs. Charles F. Tomlinson was named chairman in High Point for the Robin Hood Farms project, a vocational education initiative aiding underprivileged North Carolina youth through farming and domestic science training. The announcement came from Mrs. Edwin C. Gregory of Salisbury, state organization chair, with Raleigh backing and support from state officials and educators. The site near Pinehurst covers 2 275 acres, with 700 cleared and 17 buildings planned to serve as a model farm dormitory and training center for boys and girls from every county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Tomlinson
High Point
North Carolina
Tomlinson
Edwin C. Gregory
Salisbury
Robin Hood Farms
United States
Lee S. Overman
Gregory
Daughters of the American Revolution
Raleigh
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Clyde A. Erwin
Thomas O'Berry
Raleigh and
Goldsboro
Robin Hood Farms, Inc
T. L. Vaughn
D. C. Fussell
R. B. House
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
John A. Park
Rotary District
George Ross Pou
E. C. Gregory
M. G. Mann
M. Lester Mann
George R. Ross
Jackson Springs
Thad Eure
John W. Harrelson
State College
Kryl Symphony at City Schools Tuesday Concerts
The Kryl Symphony Orchestra conducted by renowned maestro will perform at the Junior High School auditorium Tuesday at 1 00 and at the Senior High School auditorium at 2 00. Tickets can be reserved through the Junior or Senior school offices. Soloists include Bartixs Preston Dickerson Bar LeBrun and Filor Zabach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohumir Kryl
Ces
Kryl Symphony Ortra
Bartixs Preston
Y Dickerson
Bar- LeBrun
Filor- Zabach
Veiling Service at Oak Memorial for W O W Members
Piedmont Camp No 62 of the World’s Order of Wilful will conduct a unveiling service at 2 30 pm at Oak Memorial cemetery for Clifford W Stout and three others J Molton died Feb 19 1938 George V Walters will preside Mrs Virginia McKinney will recite a piece Mock Sisters will sing a duet Members meet at 1 pm at the lodge and proceed to the cemetery Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Camp No. 62
Men of the World
Clifford W. Stout
Oak Memorial Cemetery
Charles Hines
Greensaro
Mr. J
Ie A. Matton
Richard P. Joe
Eorge V. Walters
W. L. Hunt
Virginia McKinney
Ceme
Japanese Advance Reported Near Hankow Rail Link
Chinese military dispatches said Japanese forces pushed toward the Peiping Hankow railway in two points near Hankow with southward aims. Reports claim rivals attacked advance units to halt a main drive toward the vital rail link between Hankow and western China. An earlier note mentions a separate surgical procedure in ancient Egypt.
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Ankow
China
Hinese
Peipingkow
Henan
Hupeh
Hankow
Ihese
West China
Two Local Scouts To Get Highest Scouting Honors
Two High Point Boy Scouts from troop No. 6 at Green Street Baptist Church will receive Eagle Scout badges at a Monday night Court of Honor at 7:30. Douglas Holbrook and James M. Cargal are the recipients, with Walter E. Crissman serving as Scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Green Street Baptist Church
Green Street Church
Douglas Holbrook
R. M. Holbrook
East Green Streett
James M. Cargal
A. J. Cargal
Smithstreet
Walter E. Crissman
Mexican Supreme Court Dismisses Oil Firms Appeal
The Mexican Supreme Court dismissed the appeal by American and British oil companies against expropriation of their properties. It ruled the firms had not exhausted other administrative remedies and the case was not for the high court. The petition for revocation remains under review by the department of national economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexican Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Department of National Economy
State Real Estate Boards Convene in High Point
The seventeenth annual North Carolina Real Estate Boards convention plans were announced by Henry V Koonts. The program features Elizabeth Gordon of Good Housekeeping Studio as the first woman speaker with the lecture A Woman Looks at a House. Others include Capus Waynick H M Nelson Major H M White Kemp C Clendenin and R L Pope. Ed Mendenhall presides with a Thursday banquet and Friday sessions at the Sheraton hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Hig Point
Elizabeth Gordon
Good Housekeeping Studio
Miss Gordon
Capus M. Waynick
The
Enterprise
H. M Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Boards
H. M. White
Raleigh
Kemp C. Clendenin
Greensboro
R. L. Pope
Thomasville
North Carolina Bankers Association
H. V. Koonts
Chapel Hill
Meldon Holmes
State Association
Ed Mendenhall
Pope
Sheraton Hotel
Dr Godwin Links Grandson Jimmy to Mental Illness
Dr James M Godwin, retired physician in Davidson county, describes his grandson Jimmy Godwin as demented not insane and portrays a dual personality. He recalls grievous wounds from an assault and notes Jimmy’s sympathetic side while acknowledging potential punishment. Jimmy awaits trial on murder and burglary charges after escaping jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Smith
James M. Godwin
High Point
Jimmy Godwin
Jimmy
Davidson County
Silver Hill
Dr. Godwin
Donald Moss
Two Parties Here Plan Intensive Election Drives
The fall campaign in High Point ramps up with Republicans opening new South Main headquarters and Democrats preparing ambitious city rallies. Campaign leaders promise a finish with key events in Greensboro and at Commerce Street HQ, while lists of candidates for state, district, and local offices are published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
South Main Street
Lewis E. Teague
Burlington
Walter L. York
Walter Crissman
Kearns
Commerce Street
Crisaman
Economy Drug Company
Greensboro
Worth D. Henderson
Joseph D. Lee
State Senate
E. A. Wright
County Election Board
Justice of the Peace
High Point Township
Robert E. Ranson
Thomas H. Elder
F. A. Ogburn
N. M. Cates
Sixty Killed As Rebels Bomb Barcelona Train
Sixty people were killed and more than 100 injured when an insurgent war plane bombed a Barcelona bound passenger train near San Vicente de Calders. The lone raider dropped six bombs after an air raid by 10 trimotor planes at Tarragona.
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Barcelona
San Vicente de Calders
Tarragona
Dr. Flowers To Address Duke Alumni Meeting at Greensboro
Duke University official Dr. R. L. Flowers will speak at the Guilford County Duke Alumni Association dinner at Greensboro College on Tuesday evening October 11. The program includes an invocation, welcome, a Flowers address on The Centennial Year, and motion pictures of Duke football games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revert L. Flowers
Duke University
Guilford County
Greensboro College
Tuesaday
J. B. Craven
L. L. Golbel
Kenneth M. m
R. L. Flowers
Duke-Davidson
Duke-Tennessee
Rufus W. Reynolds
Greensboro
Lemmons
High Point
John A. Myers
Anne Garrard
Alumnae Council
Anne Garrad
Margery Edwards
R. A. Smith
Byron Haworth
Murray A. Miller
al Greensboro
Blue Devil
Duke official to headline Guilford County alumni meeting
Dr. Robert L. Flowers vice president and secretary treasurer of Duke University will serve as principal speaker at the Guilford County alumni gathering highlighting university ties and local alumni activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Flowers
Duke University
Guilford County
Headquarters for Community Chest Opens This Week
The 1938 39 High Point Community Chest campaign begins with headquarters to be set up Monday in the former Guilford county tax office on West Washington street. G E Clanderman director and staff will staff the office. Capus M Waynick, editor of The Enterprise, is named campaign chairman. The drive week is tentatively set for October 21 as officials aim for a record campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Community Chest
G. E. Clanderman, Trector
West Washington Street
Guilford County Tax Office
Capus M. Waynick
Enterprise
Community Chest
Wesley Memorial Rally Day Observed by Church School
The Wesley Memorial Methodist Church marks Rally Day in the Church School with special programs across classes. At 11 AM the church school officers and teachers for the new year are formally installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Christian Education
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Man Injured In Car Crash On North Main Street
Roy Williams was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital last night around 10 30 after a car he reportedly drove ran off the road and struck another vehicle owned by Sac Chakales parked on North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Williams
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Sac Chakales
North Main Street
Revival Begins at First Evangelical and Reformed Church
The First Evangelical and Reformed Church opens a ten day revival with Holy Communion this morning and nightly at 7 30. Rev Odell Leonard of Lexington will preach each night and is described as a leading evangelist with sixteen years in ministry. His messages are plain and challenging with special music each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
M. F. Crooks
Odell Leonard
Second Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lexington
Catawba College
Evagelical and Reformed Church
Central Theological Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Er. Leonard
Leonard
Milk Fund Receives $263 Last Night in Junior Service League
Last night contributions to the Junior Service League Milk Fund totaled $263.50 after a $5 gift yesterday. The appeal continues slowly to augment the nearly $2,000 provided by league members, aiding over 200 children in public schools, Brentwood nursery, and the league's baby clinic with daily milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
League
Brentwood
Rolla
Dorothy Pell
Nous Club
Eas
Major Fletcher to Keynote Southern Furniture Convention
Maj. A. L. Fletcher will deliver the main address at the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association annual convention at Sedgefield Inn. He will discuss the Wage-Hour Act and implications for the furniture industry as Major L. P. McLendon and others make speeches. Officers of the association and Friday golf event at Sedgefield Country Club are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Sedgefield Inn
Maj. A. L. Fletcher
United States Department of Labor
North Carolina
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
McLeondon
United States
Sedgefield Country Club
Fletcher
Elmer Andrews
Labor Commission
R. M. Simmons
Martinaville
H. L. Shuey
Morganton
J. R. Smith
Mt. Airy
J. T. Ryan
High Point
Enrollment in High Point Schools Shows Decrease
Despite an increase of 181 pupils in the two high schools, total enrollment in High Point public schools declined from 8456 in 1957-1938 to 8298 as of September 20. White elementary pupils fell from 4990 to 4719 across nine city schools. White enrollment stands at 6793, Negro enrollment 1595, down from 1663 in 1937-38. Superintendent Carroll noted the figures are inconsistent, with fewer first graders but declines in other grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
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S.F.M.A
Mrs. Tomlinson
Robin Hood Farm Project
Symphony Orchestra
Iedmont
Inese
Ancient
Egypt
Holbrook and
Cargal
State Convention of Real Estate Boards
Charlies F. Tomlinson
Robin Hood Farm
M. V. Barnhill
J. Wallace Winborn
A. A. F. Seawell
Harry McMullan
Forrest H. Shuford
Stanley Winborne
H. Hoyle Sink
U. 8. Senate
Robert R. Reynolds
Congress
Herbert F. Seawell
Irvin B. Tucker
Charles A. Jonas
A. S. Senate
A. Wayland Cooke
T. J. Gold
Joe 8. Phipps
John W. Caffey
Joe T. Carruthers
Rupert T. Pickens
State House
George L. Stansbury
J. W. Burke
R. F. Shaw
Wallaceg. Freeman
J. R. Edmunds
Dr. Flowers
Duke U
Guilford Association
G. E. Clanderman
Waynick
Wesley Memorial
Reed
Ada Blair
Leonard Eeeer
Leonard Eee
Negro Elem'tary
Wm Penn High
Bie
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