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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1936

Page

10

North Carolina Council of Churches Plans Winston-Salem Convocation

The first statewide convocation of the North Carolina Council of Churches will meet October 26 to 28 at First Baptist Church Winston-Salem. Speakers include Dr Walter L Lingle and Dr H P Van Dusen. ministers and wives urged to register for accommodations and program.

North Carolina Pfohl Ther Walter L. Lingle Davidson College North Carolina Council of Churches Lingle H. P. van Dusen Union Theological Seminary New York City W. C. Carver Louisville Winston-Salem

Comfort for Denture Wearers Introduces Fasteeth

New denture aid promises comfort for wearers. Fasteeth is a powder that eliminates gum irritation and slips, deodorizes, and is offered in three sizes.

Notable Clergy and Educators to Speak at Interchurch Meeting

A series of addresses will be given at night by Dr. Van Dusen and Dr. Paul S. Leinbach editor of the Messenger of the Reformed and Evangelical church Philadelphia. Tuesday speakers include Rev. Donald Stewart Dr. BE McNeill Poteat Jr Dr Luther Allen Weigle Dr J Blanton Belk Bishop Edwin Penick and Bishop Paul B Kern. Wednesday program features Mrs Grace Sloan Overton Dr Vernon White Dr Ivan Lee Holt Dr W O Carver Dr Frank Hickman and Dr Allan Knight Chalmers.

van Dusen Paul S. Leinbach Messenger The Reformed and Evangelical Church Philadelphia Donald Stewart First Presbyterian Church of Chapel Hill BE. McNeill Poteat, Jr Pullen Memorial Baptist Church Raleigh Luther Allen Weigle Yale Divinity School J. Blanton Belk Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church of Richmond, Va Edwin Penick Paul B. Kern Grace Sloan Overton National Council of Federated Church Women High Vernon White American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions New York Ivan Lee Holt Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America W. O. Carver Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Frank S&s. Hickman Duke University Allan Knight Chalmers Broadway Tabernacle New York City

Quartet's Funeral Trip Ends in Tragic Embankment Fall

An automobile carrying a male quartet to a friend's funeral plunged down an embankment near Elkin killing Glenn Swaim 37 and seriously injuring Guy Myers 24. Myers had a fractured skull and was placed in a hospital room beside Sam Brown a former quartet member who recently survived a serious gasoline explosion.

Elkin Glenn Swaim Guy Myers Myers Sam Brown

Morehead City Designated Port of Entry

Rep. Graham A. Barden announced at New Bern that Morehead City will become a port of entry following a $500,000 terminal and a $1,500,000 channel project linking the terminal to the sea. Observers say Carteret County gains a second port of entry, as Beaufort has held one since 1722.

Beaufort Graham A. Barden New Bern Morehead City Carteret County

Fourteen Nabbed in Lexington Avenue Gaming Raid

Police arrested fourteen men at a Lexington avenue address after a weekend gambling raid, the largest such haul in years. Named suspects include G. E. Grissett, R. S. Maxwell, T. L. Brawley, W. D. Kennedy, Ed Brower, G. R. Winders, G. B. Proctor, F. H. Brizzell, J. E. B. McNeill, Ross Campbell, Nathan Proctor, M. C. Idol, L. F. Deal, and B. G. Barker, with many residing on North Main and related streets.

Lexington Avenue G. E. Grissett North Main Street R. S. Maxwell Otteray Drive T. L. Brawley W. D. Kennedy Dayton Street Ed Brower Idol Street G. R. Winders Centennial Avenue G. B. Proctor F. H. Brizzell J. EB. McNeill North Hamilton Street Ross Campbell West Hicks Street Nathan Proctor M. C. Idol State Street L. F. Deal B. G. Barker Fisher Street

Chemist Finds Fat in Sticks from Southern Pines

Savannah, Ga. Oct. 12. Dr. Charles H. Herty reports fat in the woody part of trees with a simple extraction method. He says southern pines can supply vast, inexpensive material for bond and book papers, potential clothing fibers, soaps, paints, waxes, and even cholesterol from which Vitamin D can be produced. The discovery promises new industries for the southern pine region and could boost newsprint and white paper production.

Savannah Shakespeare Charles H. Herty Pulp and Paper Laboratory Herty South

Mystery Man Sought in Weymouth Slaying Case

Weymouth Massachusetts October 12 detectives hunt a burly mystery man linked to the slaying and dismemberment of blonde widow Grayce Asquith 40 a photographer's model A cab driver Lew Pratt reported a thick set dark man to the widow's lakeside cottage September 21 police press for questioning while seeking Jo A Lyons friend of the widow who vanished about the same time and Oscar Battalini is being questioned by state and local police with no certainty of Lyons fate

Weymouth Mass Lew Pratt John Stokes Massachuset Declard Stokes Joh A. Lyons Lyons Boston Abou

Rambling Reporter to Hold Meetings at East Green Street Church

W J Edwards pastor announces Rambling Reporter meetings at East Green Street Christian church. Services will be held each night through the week at 7 oclock with a Randolph pastor expected to conduct. The public is invited to attend.

East Green Street

Plymouth Chosen In High Points Auto Purchase Bid

High Point police department selected a Plymouth from Gate City Motor Co after a bidding process. The initial low bid started at 745 dollars but was reduced to 345 dollars by trading in an old vehicle for 400 dollars.

High Point New Plymouth Gate City Motor Company

Carl W Lohr Dies After Stroke At 53 In High Point

Carl Winfield Lohr 53, of High Point route two, died at 3 30 this morning after a 22 hour illness from a stroke. He was born in Randolph county November 2 1880s and married Susan A Hilliard February 2 1903. Survived by wife, son Thurman and five daugh ters, five brothers and one sister. He directed maintenance of equipment for the Texas company here for ten years. Funeral Tuesday at Prospect M E church at 2 pm with Rev Bowne and Rev Gladden. burial in Prospect Cemetery.

Carl Winfield Lohr High Point Route Two Mr. Lohr Randolph County Winfield Kezzia Rooks Lohr Susan A. Hilliard Thurman Lohr Frankie Parrish Trinity M. E Prospect M. E H. N. Bowne Episcopal Church B. T. Gladden The Baptist Church Prospect Cemetery

Infant daughter of J R Moore dies in Trinity

The infant daughter of J R and Pearl Bradley Moore of Trinity route one died yesterday at 3 PM in a local hospital. Survived by parents and grandparents J G Moore Trinity route one and Mr. and Mrs Bill Payne of Danville Virginia. Interment was held at 10 AM today in Pleasant Grove cemetery.

J. R. Moore J. R Pearl Bradley Moore Trinity Route One J. G. Moore Bill Payne Danville Pleasant Grove Cemetery

River Dragged for Missing Man in Franklin

The Cullasaja river was dragged for the body of Bob Cunningham a 26 year old filling station operator after a car with three companions fell 100 feet into the stream during a late night return from a dance. Two passengers Charles Penland and Misses Bernice and Agnes Seay were injured but not seriously.

Franklin Cullasaja Bob Cunningham Cunningham Charles Penland Bernice Agnes Seay

Dental Society Meets in High Point This Week

The third district Dental Association of North Carolina will hold its annual gathering at the Sheraton hotel in High Point on November 3 and 4. Principal speaker Dr. David T. Smith of Duke University Medical College is expected, with more than 100 dentists from Durham Randolph Guilford Rockingham and Alamance counties attending. Dr Medlin of Aberdeen is president and will preside, while Dr W F Clayton of High Point chairs the entertainment committee.

Third District Dental Association of North Carolina High Point Sheraton Hotel David T. Smith Duke University Medical College Durham Randolph Guilford Rockingham Alamance Medlin Aberdeen W. F. Clayton

Liberal Democrats To Meet Wednesday Rally Speakers Named

Greensboro Oct 12 Special Dr Ralph W McDonald of Winston-Salem Paul L Leonard secretary of the Fair Tax association Dr E H Crawford of Hayesville Dr Johnston Neal of Raleigh and J Keith Harrison of High Point will headline a Liberal Democrats rally at the courthouse at 7 30 Wednesday night McDonald will advocate the re election of President Roosevelt.

Greensboro Ralph W. McDonald Winston-Salem Paul L. Leonard The Fair Tax Association E. H. Crawford Hayesville Johnston Neal Raleigh J. Keith Harrison High Point McDonald Roosevelt

Democrats Plan Meeting Tonight for Fall Campaign

Democrats will meet at 7 30 tonight at 118 West Commerce Street to map the fall campaign. Township chairman Walter K Crissman says every precinct committeeman and worker is invited to receive final instructions. A general rally at the headquarters is planned for next Thursday night with speakers to be announced later.

Walter KE. Crissman West Commerce Street Crissman Wallace Winborne

Jobs Secured For 54 People In One Week

The North Carolina State Employment Service local office reported 54 people secured jobs in the past week. Irene W. Price, manager, said 41 private positions and 13 public posts were filled. Of the private jobs, 12 were permanent. The week saw 38 new registrations.

North Carolina State Employment Service Irene W. Price

Rites Held for Bill Gammon at Thomasville Home

Funeral for N. B. Bill Gammon died at City hospital Thomasville Saturday morning. Service conducted at 314 West Russell Street by Rev W A Lambeth of Wesley Memorial Church. Pallbearers from H P T D Railroad. Burial Floral Garden Cemetery. Angora cats origin debated Angora Asia Minor Persia Arabia.

N. B Bill) Gammon Thomasville West Russell Street W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Church C. A. Kirkman van Reese Rudolph Frazier Luther Styles Robert Murray

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