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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1936

Page

5

Rev C L Ruth to be honored for service at Pilgrim Holiness

Rev C L Ruth and wife to be honored with an oil painting at morning services marking 24 years of service to the Pilgrim Holiness church. The portrait by Thomas Mead celebrates the pastor and wife expanding the church from 44 members in 1912 to 376 active members and over 800 in Sunday school.

C. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Thomas Mead M. Stikeleather C. TL. Wuth

Pilgrim Holiness Church Sees Growth Under Rev Ruth

The Pilgrim Holiness church expands since 1928 building of brick structure. Growth continues with a Sunday school annex of over 20 classrooms and a new parsonage. Rev Ruth leads and is valued for long service and ongoing church development.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Ruth Randleman Hamilton Street

Struggle To Achieve Fortifies Character In Children

Olive Roberts Barton discusses Dr. Alexis Carrel's views on body chemistry and how mentality and character intertwine with health. The piece argues self-discipline, work habits, and controlled pressure build resilience in children, while warning against constant overprotection and complacency.

Olive Roberts Barton Alexis Carrell

Carter Dalton Named Officer Harvard Club

Chapel Hill Oct 1 Dr H G Bally of the University was elected president of the Harvard club of North Carolina for the coming year at a Carolina Inn meeting. Carter Dalton High Point attorney was named vice president with Prof H B Shaw re elected secretary treasurer and two new exec committee members Prof A S Pearse of Duke and Kenneth Royall of Goldsboro. Sixty attendees heard remarks from Frank P Graham W P Few and Dr J B Peacock who attended the Harvard tercentenary last month.

Chapel Hill H. G. Bally Harvard Club North Carolina Carolina Inn William A. Lambeth High Point Carter Dalton H. B. Shaw State College A. 8. Pearse Duke University Kenneth Royall Goldsboro Atttorney Harvard University Frank P. Graham W. P. Few J. B. Peacock Tarboro Harvard

Pot Pourri Notes on Honesty Taste and Meals Across Time

A humorous Pot Pourri column laments theft of the country from Indians and extols honest living. It riffs on money making, anecdotes about O V Kester and O MclIntyre, meals on trains, breakfasts by MelIntyre, and the author’s failing health and need for exercise.

Random musings on life money and parking

A trim column blends jokes about popcorn prescriptions with bank stats and a Trinity North Carolina note on parking tickets. The writer recounts encounters with police over parking and advocates for increased road safety near Trinity High School, praising the local Parent-Teacher Association for taking action before accidents occur.

Spillman Addresses Democratic Women Meeting in Asheboro

Mrs. J. B. Spillman of Greenville and Raleigh spoke to a large Randolph County Democratic Women group at the county courthouse on Friday. She urged informed voting, lauded New Deal programs like the N Y A CCC and National Housing Act, and emphasized government as the nation’s foundation. J D Ross echoed that the key issue is Human Rights or Property Rights and supported Roosevelt as a champion of human rights.

Asheboro J. B. Spillman Greenville Raleigh Hairman Randolph County George Burkhead Spillman North Carolina N. Y A J. D. Ross Democratic Executive Committee Roosevelt

Shamrock Filling Station Raided For Whiskey Seizure

Police seized fifty pints of tax paid whiskey at the Shamrock Filling Station on Winston Salem road just outside High Point. A. McGee of High Point route two was arrested on prohibition charges and released on $300 bond. The site, repeatedly raided over two years, was described as a known liquor hub. Deputy Sheriff W L Wireless assisted in the raid and the whiskey was destroyed.

Hussey Exposition Building Trinity, N. C Shamrock Winston- Salem Road A. McGee High Point Route Two Shamrock Place W. L. Wireless

Ancient cheese named chaturanga per Hindu texts

Hindu literature cites cheese existing at least 8000 years before Christ, referring to it as chaturanga. The claim links dairy history to early Indian sources and ancient food lore.

Broadway Notables and Fashionable Gossip Notes

George Ross surveys Broadway chatter naming John D. Rockefeller Jr. arriving at Radio City, Sylvia Sydney and Patsy Ruth Miller in stage comeback plans, Helen Hayes' fright at Queen Victoria in audience, and Beards for status. Giants players share apartments for bridge games while hat check tips and Constance Bennett link to Schenck. A Night Scene rants about Roosevelt era politics and a swami hawking Indian herbs in Columbus Circle.

New York Columniatile John D. Rockefeller, Jr Radio City J. P. Morgan Slyvia Sydney Patsy Ruth Miller Siren Bronx Vincent Lopez

State of Pennsylvania Named for Penns Father, Not Founder

In historical note, Pennsylvania derives its name from William Penn's surname via his father, rather than from William Penn himself, highlighting naming origin and colonial practice.

State Pennsylvania William Penn

Revival Opens Monday At Green Street Baptist

Dr. Clyde Turner pastor of First Baptist Greensboro will open a revival Monday night at Green Street Baptist Church with a sermon and prayerful services to follow through the week.

Clyde Turner First Baptist Church of Greensboro Green Street Baptist Church Green Street

Revival to Be Led by Dr J Clyde Turner in Greensboro

Dr J Clyde Turner head of First Baptist Greensboro brings revival services to Green Street venue starting Monday night with nightly sermons. Special song services precede each talk and J K Blackburn North Wilkesboro choir director will lead music, noted as accomplished soloist and choir master.

J. Clyde Turner Pirst Baptist Church Greensboro Green Street Baptist Church North Carolina Baptist Convention J. K. Blackburn First Baptist Church of North Wilkesboro

Cisterns Featured in 17th Century English Dining Rooms

A large cistern formed part of ornate dining room furnishings in 17th century England. The setup allowed dishes to be rinsed at the table, reflecting elaborate service practices of the period.

England

Ordnance Survey Employs 1100 For 2 Million Maps

About 1100 workers at the British Ordnance Survey produce approximately 2 million maps each year. The operation highlights large scale map production and government mapping effort.

British Ordnance Survey

Lutherans Seek Women Bar Seating and World Union

Dr Joseph Littler of the Ohio synod predicts the biennial Luther a n convention will approve seating women as delegates and on official boards. A majority report backs equality while another commission may propose uniting Lutheran groups into a single Protestant church of over 3 200 000 members.

Columbus United Lutheran Church Ohio Joseph Littler Ohio Synod Henry Baggar Pittsburgh Synod Dr. Sittler Savannah Dr. Littler

Seven Arrested for Traffic Violations in City

Police records show seven persons were arrested yesterday between noon and 10 pm on charges of violating traffic ordinances in the city. Drive carefully and save a life.

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Sartin Dry Cleaning Co S. Main St Ary ‘Cleaner Sartin Dry Cleaning Co Main St George Washington Mussolini Hell O. V. Kester O. O. MclIntyre T. A. Uzzell MelIntyre Fury Western Union Death’s Kitchen Roger Babson United States Trinity N. C Parent-Teacher Association Trinity High School Archdale Thomasville State Highway Commission Navarria Mro. Spillman Randolph Winston-Salem Road George Ross Cognoscenti Monty Woolsey Yale Daniel Frohman Ernest Boyd Tony Fifty-second Street Haile Selassie Joe Jacobs Max Schmeling Phil Baker East Side Joan Blondell Dick Powell Joan Gloria Powell Harry Payne Whitney Hotel St. Moritz Emlyn Williams London New York Giants Polo Ground Ethel Barrymore Constance Bennett Hollywood Nicholas Schenck Broadway Spiel-Binder Columbus Circle Hyde Park Manhattan Lemke Browder Thomas Plymouth Horace Ildertow DR. Turner EMES T. All American
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