City revival meetings end with hopes for continued growth
Three city wide revival services concluded last night at Wesley Memorial Central Friends and West End Baptist amid a broader evangelistic drive led by the High Point Ministers association. First Methodist Protestant plans further sessions through Novem ber 5 in Albemarle, with renewed emphasis on prayer Bible study and family devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial
Central Friends
West End Baptist
High Point Ministers’ Association
West End
William H. Richie Delivers Good News Messages at Central Friends
William H. Richie concluded the Good News series at Central Friends church with morning and evening talks. He spoke on the theme of a Father to be Known, citing John 14, noting suffering is common to all humanity.
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Jesus
Richie
Christ
Mr. Richie
Jesus Christ
William H. Richie
Central Friends Church
Father Hager
John
Pyle Praises Konjola After Health Turnaround
William J. Pyle of 2428 Central Ave Ashland credits Konjola with restoring health after years of stomach illness. He reports weight gain and renewed energy after four bottles over six to eight weeks. The ad notes Konjola is alcohol free and sold at Main No. 1 Drug Store in High Point NC and by major local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Pyle
Central Avenue
Ashland
High Point
North Carolina
South Main Street
Revival Ends at West End Baptist Church
Rev Hoyle Love led revival services at West End Baptist during the city evangelistic drive. The pastor announced 25 new members with three by letter and 22 to be baptized later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Revival at First Methodist Protestant Church Ends Week
Four services held yesterday with Rev. R. I. Farmer delivering sermons on the Atoning Work of Christ and enduring life in Christ. Messages urged loyalty to the church and moral living, with emphasis on personal outreach and continued evangelistic efforts through Wednesday and Sunday evenings leading to the November 5 Annual Conference in Albemarle.
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R. I. Farmer
Christ
Sin
Sampson
Farmer
Jesus Christ
Albemarle
Salvation Army Campaign: Stephens Preaches Two Sermons
Reverend George T. Stephens led both morning and evening services to close the first week of the city wide evangelistic drive. He preached on Peace and Joy from Romans 5 1 and on Sinning against the Holy Spirit from Matthew 12 31 32 urging vigilance and spiritual practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Stephens
Salvation Army
Stephens
Jesus Christ
Scout Committee to Meet This Afternoon in Millis Office
Members of the Boy Scouts budget campaign committee will convene at 5 30 PM in H A Millis office on West Washington Street to review progress of the drive. The invited list includes Tom Sprinkle Walter Crissman A S Parker C H Ellis B C Harmon Odell Smith and many others.
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Boy Scouts Budget Campaign Committee
H. A. Millis
West
Washington Street
Tom Sprinkle
Walter Crissman
A. S., Parker
C. H. Ellis
B. C. Harmon
Odell Smith
Forrest Shuford
W. B. Hall
G. B. Daniels
F. L. Porter
W. B. McEwen
Joseph Weaver
H. R. Williamson
Earl Winslow
H. B. Hiatt
L. R. Johnston
Roy Spearman
J. C. Abels
C. C. Garrett
C. L. Amos
C. E. Diffendal
W. J. Fraley
Henry Jennings
J. B. Lovelace
Everett Marsh
J. E. Millis
A. E. Oliver
C. N. Perry
Thomas Powell
Alex Rankin
J. W. Woollen
David Yow
O. B. Bonner
C. M. Waynick
L. F. Tuttle
H. G. Owen
F. J. Sizemore
I. P. Ingle
Work On Route 61 Near Julian Archdale Nears Finish
J W Mills fifth district engineer announced road work on Route 61 between Julian and Archdale started last week and will be finished within three weeks if weather remains favorable.
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Julian
Archdale
J. W. Mills
Unpardonable sin sermon notes convert 13
The preacher warns against the unpardonable sin as persistent rejection of Jesus Christ while detailing God’s readiness to save the wayward. He cites Proverbs and urges timely acceptance of salvation as 13 converts seek inquiry after the sermon.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
God
Christ
First Presbyterian Sermon Declares God as Supreme
Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers at First Presbyterian argues the supreme sanctity is God. He traces the First Commandment and warns modern society risks polytheism or atheism by placing sports, business, or fun above worship. He stresses daily life must honor the personal God and faithful church attendance.
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First Presbyterian
Charles Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Sinai
Israel
Egypt
Russia
God
Jesus
Breaks Into Home at 607 Colonial Drive Loots Ice Box
A midnight break in at the O. M. Loving residence on 607 Colonial Drive left the back porch door split and the ice box rifled of food. A bundle of laundry, including nine shirts, was taken while the family slept inside. the crime was not discovered until morning.
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O. M. Loving
Colonial Drive
Plans Underway for AR C Drive in High Point
High Point Red Cross chapter officials announced plans for the upcoming annual roll call next month. An intensive membership drive is planned with committees named to assist, led by Dr. Frederick R. Taylor as chairman and Miss Clara I. Cox as vice-chairman, among others across home service disaster relief clothing shelter medical aid and junior Red Cross roles.
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High Point
The
American Red Cross
Frederick R. Taylor
Clara I. Cox
Everett Marsh
Norman Fidler
I. T. Mann
Home Service
W. B. McEwen
C. L. Amos
G. E. Hutchens
W. C. Hammond
T. Wingate Andrews
J. T. Busrus
F. J. Sizemore
D. T. Yow
J. Elwood Cox
Howard K. Baird Dies In Norfolk
Howard K. Baird aged 15 died in Norfolk Virginia last Friday. Funeral services were held there yesterday. He is survived by his mother Mrs Maude Woodleaf and the late S J Blair. three sisters Mrs M B Hill Maude and Alma Baird and George J Baird. maternal grandmother Mrs J W Woodleaf. The family formerly lived in High Point and moved to Norfolk three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard K. Baird
Maude Woodleaf
S. J. Blair
High Point
Norfolk
M. B. Hill
Maude
Alma Baird
Thomasville
N. C
George J. Baird
J. W. Woodleaf
Small Child Run Down By Automobile
John Wesley Ruth the son of O. J. Ruth of 710 South Hamilton street was slightly injured about noon today when struck by a car in front of Arthur's Pharmacy on South Main street. He was taken to High Point hospital and later returned home with only scratches and bruises.
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John Wesley Ruth
O. J. Ruth
South
Hamilton Street
Arthur
South Main Street
High Point Hospital
District Work 10 Begins This Week In Alamance And Moore
State Highway commission awards two major projects in the fifth district. Project 5091 widens Route 19 from Haw River to Trollingwood from 16 to 20 feet, awarded to Cobb and Homewood of Chapel Hill for 6390 dollars with traffic kept open. Project 5752 grades 14 miles on Route 74 from Bisco to Carthage. Lee J. Smith of Asheville wins 45729 dollars for grading and Hobbs Peabody Construction of Charlotte gets 14500 dollars for bridges. Detour via Route 70 to West End to Route 75 will stay in place all winter.
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State Highway Commission
J. W. Mills
Alamance County
Haw River
Trollingwood
Cobb and Homewood
Chapel Hill
Mills
Bisco
Carthage
Moore County
Lee J. Smith
Asheville
Hobbs-Peabody Construction Company
Charlotte
West End
Highway routes to be changed in North Carolina
Four highway route changes will take effect January 1 1931 in North Carolina. Route 48 from Henderson to Mocksville will absorb routes 57 and 65. Route 150 from Lincolnton to Cleveland Springs will absorb route 206. Route 190 to Shelby will absorb part of route 182. The road between Bellwood and Polkville will be designated route 182.
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North Carolina
J. W. Mills
Henderson
Mocksville
Roxboro
Lincolnton
Cleveland Springs
Shelby
Bellwood
Polkville
Two Youths Injured in Guilford General Battle Over Girl
Two young Black men, Robert Rose of 610 Fairview Street and Simon Johnson of 1411 Farlow Street, are under medical care at Guilford General Hospital with facial hand and back wounds from a morning quarrel about 1 o'clock. The disturbance reportedly stemmed from a dispute over a colored girl.
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Robert Rose
Fairview Street
Simon Johnson
Farlow Street
Guilford General Hospital
Workers To Get Busy Tomorrow In Joint YMCA Drive
Twenty five workers chosen to continue the YMCA and YWCA joint drive will begin activities at noon tomorrow. J E Millis will lead the Initial Gift committee with J Wilson Smith directing the campaign and returning from Charlotte to High Point Wednesday. Approximately two hundred prospective contributors will be seen this week and lists are being rearranged today.
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J. E. Millis
Intial Gift Committee
J. Wilson Smith
High Point
Charlotte
Tongue Electrodes Help Record Brain Action Device
A California scientist develops a brain activity recorder using electrodes placed on the tongue. The tongue nerves transmit the brain’s signals to the device, enabling neural monitoring through oral sensors.
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California
Death of David Drage Shocks Friends in High Point
David Drage, 26, veneer salesman and Pinehurst polo captain, was killed in a Falls Church Virginia car crash while en route to a fishing trip. Passenger Elizabeth Converse also died. Drage had lived in North Carolina for three years and worked for Penrod Jorden and Clark Lumber in High Point. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.
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High Point
Washington, D. C
City
David Drage
Drage
Pinehurst
Kansas City
Penrod, Jorden and Clark Lumber Company
Wrenn Street
New York
Paradise Point
Falls Church
Washington
Elizabeth Converse
Chevy Chase, Md
Good Roads Party Arrives in North Carolina for Tour
More than 100 delegates from the Sixth International Congress in Washington will tour southern states ending in Charleston. They will meet at the Virginia border, travel in six buses, stay first at Winston-Salem's Robert E. Lee hotel and then Grove Park Inn in Asheville, with stops in between.
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Good Roads Party
Washington
North Carolina
Asheville
Robert E. Lee Hotel
Winston-Salem
Grove Park Inn
South Carolina
Charleston
Lula Johnson Shot By Son In Loflin Alley
Lula Johnson, 106% Loflin Alley resident, was wounded in the right leg by a .22 pistol fired by her son Mose about 10:30 this morning. The women were in a home dispute with Mose and Mary Johnson, another child, involved. Mary had used a .22 rifle and Mose a pistol during the altercation. She was treated at High Point hospital and later returned home. No charges have been filed.
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Lula Johnson
Mose
High Point Hospital
Mary Johnson
Mary
Hawaii Sugar Output Near Nine Hundred Thousand Tons
Hawaii's sugar production this year is estimated at nearly 900 000 tons marking a strong harvest as cane fields yield robust results across the islands.
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Hawaii
High Point Man Is Elected President
Forest H. Shuford, boys' work commissioner of the local welfare department, was elected president of the northwestern district of the North Carolina Conferences of Social Work in Burlington. Miss Mack Harris, superintendent of Welfare of Davidson County, Lexington, was chosen secretary. About 60 social workers attended to hear talks on the unemployment problem.
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Forest H. Shuford
North Carolina
Burlington
Mack Harris
Davidson County
Lexington
Former Clown Drives Small Car In City Parade
Roy Albright, once with Sells Floto and Gentry Brothers circuses, drove a small car in a Downie traveling circus street parade on Saturday. He wore grease paint for the first time in four years, performing as a clown again.
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Downie Traveling Circus
Roy Albright
Sells-Floto
Gentry Brothers Circuses
Home Toy Makers of Cuba Adopt Modern Colorings
Cuban toy producers embrace bold modern colors in their latest line. Designers highlight vibrant palettes, aiming to appeal to children and collectors alike while reflecting contemporary Cuban visual taste.
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Cuba
Are Sin Disease and Death Real in Christian Science
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon topic in Christian Science centers on sin illness and death with citations from Psalms and Proverbs. It cites Mind as ruler over the body and the power to govern feeling and action through spiritual authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches
Societies of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Mrs. Clodfelter Dies Near Wallburg
Mrs. Bessie Venable Clodfelter aged 34 died at the home near Wallburg shortly before 7 last night after a brief illness. She was the wife of Jerry Clodfelter and mother of Eva, Ethel, Jerry Jr, and an infant daughter. Surviving are her parents R. W. and Chrissie Venable, a brother Odell Venable, and a sister Mrs. William Belton. Funeral services were held at Shady Grove M E Church with Rev. E. M. Mumford officiating and burial followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Venable Clodfelter
Jerry Clodfelter
Wallburg
Clodfelter
R. W
Chrissie Chillis Venable
Chidren
Eva
Ethel
Jerry, Jr
Odell Venable
William Belton
Shady Grove M. E
E. M. Mumford
Abbotts Cheek Baptist Church
New Cooking Kettle Features Dual Handles for Pouring
A new kettle uses two handles joined to tilt for easy pouring and a tight lid to protect hands from steam.
Salinity Shifts in English Channels Across Seasons
Seasonal salinity variations show channels around England run higher in summer than winter. Measurements indicate reduced freshwater input and warmer temperatures concentrate salt in estuarine waters, affecting marine life and coastal ecosystems.
White House grounds span about seventeen acres
The White House estate comprises roughly 17 acres of grounds surrounding the residence and federal buildings. The area includes green spaces and formal gardens, serving as a historic landscape integral to official functions and public view.
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White House
Sale of Land in High Point Trust Auction Notice
Public auction of Lots 12 and 13 in the Stimpson subdivision Guilford County North Carolina. Trustee W A J Idol will sell Friday November 14 1930 at 2 35 p m in front of High Point Municipal Building for cash terms. Recorded deed of trust dated August 17 1925 securing 2000.00. Peacock Dalton attorneys. 10 13 25 11 1 8
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J. T. Boswell
Tina Boswell
M. C. Crowson
Irene
City of
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
T. G. Stimpson
Office of
the Register of Deeds Office
N. C
W. A. J. Idol
Peacock & Dalton, Attys
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Kentucky
Clyde Fairey
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College Street
AR. C. Drive
Red Cross
F. R. Taylor
Huck Finn
Earl White
District of Columbia
Biscoe Carthage Road
Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad St
Dean’s
Doan
Doans
Winston- Salem
Andrew A. Lindsay
Emerywood
Francis B. Drage
Princeton University
Fred A. Harvey
Brazil
Virginia-North Carolina Line
R. A. Doughton
Ine
W. Broad
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
City Transfer and Storage Coo
High Point Man
Christian Science Services Sunday
the Bank of Service
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol V. Pres
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