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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1927

Page

8

Cox Elected Temporary Leader of North Carolina Women in Industry Survey

Miss Clara I. Cox of Durham was elected temporary chairwoman of a committee seeking a survey of women in North Carolina industry. Miss Nell Battle Lewis of Raleigh named temporary secretary as the group plans a permanent slate and a formal program. The committee includes representatives from YWCA, women’s clubs, nursing, and the League of Women Voters, all backing the survey.

Clara I. Cox North Carolina Miss Cox Durham Nell Battle Lewis Raleigh Mary O. Cowper Beatrice Cobb Morganton N. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs Pearl C Green Henderson N. C. Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Columbia Munds Wilmington State Nurses Association N. C. League of Women Voters Green Miss Munds Virginia O. McKay

Liverpool Cotton Prices Ease Quiet Trade

Cotton in fair demand at Liverpool with prices easing. American grades lead with strict good midling 12.34 and middling 11.44 to 11.19 for various classifications. Sales total 8,000 bales, including 5,500 American. receipts none. Futures closed steady.

Liverpool

High Point College seeks secondhand typewriters

Journalism instructor Prof. T. C. Johnson says the class needs two or three used typewriters to avoid hindrance as the program expands. He stresses reporters must know typewriter use and notes practical value of older machines. The class work, including out of town bureau tasks, relies on typewritten pieces.

High Point College T. C. Johnson Johnson High Point College News Bureau

Whitener to Attend Synod in Mercersburg Pa

Rev Milton Whitener pastor of the Reformed church leaves Monday for Mercersburg Pennsylvania to attend the synodical convention from October 17 to 21. He will be hosted at Archibald Rutledge’s home a noted wildlife writer and South Carolina figure. An after dinner address by the local minister is on Thursday night.

Milton Whitener The Reformed Church Mercersburg Archibald Rutledge Wild Life Rutledge South Carolina Whitener America Mercersburg Academy

City Churches Plan Sunday Worship Services

Regular services will be conducted in eight churches tomorrow with morning at 11 and evening at 7:30. Listings include Wesley Memorial First Methodist Protestant Central Friends St Marys East Green Street Baptist First Baptist First Reformed West End Baptist. many pastors deliver sermons and choirs perform special music.

Wesley Memorial First M. P Central Friends St. Mary’s, Reformed First West End East Green Wesley Memorial First Methodist Protestant St. Mary’s East Green Street First Baptist First Reformed West End Baptist John W. Moore Gounod Tullar P. E. Lindley High Point College Nevin Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church St. Mary’s Episcopal Church H. T. Stevens East Green Street Baptist Church Stevens Jesus T. C. Johnson First Baptist Church Lloyd T. Wilson Roanoke Harness Marsh First Reformed Church Milton Whitener Whitener West End Baptist Church Samuel T. Hensley Hedrick West End Church Trinity Baptist Church

Chicago Lumber Market Review Shows Soft Demand and Price Shifts

In its weekly lumber market review the American Lumberman notes a generally dull market with softwood production ahead of demand. Mills cut output 14 percent vs shipments, prices softening as inventories sit, while a national advertising push aims to tighten supply and demand. Northern pine and hemlock regions slow due to cold weather. softwood prices remain low with some price list adjustments.

The American Lumberman Chicago California Inland Empire Idaho Northern Pine Mills Northern Mills

Broadway Warned to Tame Language and Dress

New York district attorney Banton warned Broadway theatres to curb showgirl attire and crude language or risk jail. He threatened to clear naked performances by bringing performers to night court for judge inspection.

New York Broadway Banton

Ind A F of L Calls for Philippine Independence

In Los Angeles on October 13 the American Federation of Labor endorsed immediate Philippine independence. The vote followed a convention decision to exclude Asians from the Continental United States.

Los Angeles Philippine Islands American Federation of Labor Today United States

Charles W McAnally Honored at UNC Law Faculty

Charles W McAnally son of Dr and Mrs W J McAnally of 319 South Main street a second year law student at the University of North Carolina has been elected by the faculty to the editorial board of the Law Review for the ensuing year The board is chosen on scholarship and represents the highest scholastic honor before graduation in the law school

Charles W. McAnally W. J. McAnally South Main Street University of North Carolina The Law Review

Kersey Suit Settled Over City Lands Condemnation

In Greensboro on October 15 a compromise ended H A Kersey versus the city of High Point over land condemnation damages with the city paying 1000 dollars. The same day the A and Y railroad settled for 10000 dollars for the death of Bernice Sutton and serious injury of Edward Bagwell at a Pleasant Garden crossing on November 17 last year. Administrators of the two young men secured 5000 dollars each. The compromise followed a jury trial where 11 jurors favored damages against the railroad but one juror did not side with them.

Greensboro H. A. Kersey High Point A. & Y. Railroad Bernice Sutton Edward Bagwell Pleasant Garden

Foreign exchange rates steady in New York trading

Foreign exchanges in New York show steady quotations on October 15 with rates listed for Great Britain France Italy and multiple European and international currencies including Belgium Germany Spain Norway Sweden Denmark and Argentina among others.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Rungania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Cotton futures rise after rain forecast and demand

New Orleans reports lower Liverpool cables triggering an opening drop of 20 to 25 points in the cotton market. Prices recovered as rain over the weekend and optimism from a government report lifted December contracts from 20.58 to 20.86 and March from 20.89 to 21.10, up 21 to 28 points.

New Orleans Liverpool

Custards Achieve Desirable Top Crust with Nuts

A dessert note describes caramel or vanilla custards forming a desirable top crust when baked, with a final sprinkling of finely chopped nuts for texture and flavor.

Odd Fellows to hold district meet at Repiton lodge

Odd Fellows of the ninth North Carolina district covering Guilford Randolph Alamance and Rockingham counties will stage their semi annual meeting at Repiton lodge next Tuesday night at 7 30. The local degree team will exemplify the degree of Truth with six candidates. District officers L M Barksdale L L Davis and W C Lewis preside. Grand Master W L Whitley and Grand Secretary H A Halstead are expected to attend.

Odd Fellows North Carolina Guilford Randolph Alamance Rockingham Repiton Lodge L. M. Barksdale Spray L. L. Davis High Point W. C. Lewis Greensboro W. L. Whitley Plymouth H. A. Halstead Mooresville

City Hall Doors Opened After Councilman Blake's Death

The municipal building reopened with all departments in operation except the Municipal court. Public library on the third floor also opened as city employees returned to duty amid mournful, somber atmosphere following Charles F. Blake's death last Wednesday.

Charles F. Blake

Experts Choose Site for Greensboro High

At a public meeting in the city court room two New York school experts Dr. G. D. Strayer and Dr. N. L. Englehardt of Columbia University recommended the Scales property in the northwest section as the site for Greensboro High. The Scales tract encompasses 130 acres amid strong public interest and protests surrounding location debates.

Greensboro New York G. D. Strayer N. L. Englehardt School of Education Columbia University Scales

High Point Fire Company 10 Brings Big Show to Town

The B and B Amusement Co brings a week long fair to the corner of West Point and English streets ending the streetcar line. Acts include Keiffer Brothers Whirlwind jugglers and battle axe throwers each afternoon and evening. Prince the smallest horse and jumbo the largest python will be shown. Kiddie ride, popcorn, red lemon ade and peanuts are offered as the sun sets Monday through Saturday October 22.

West Point English B, and B. Amusement Co High Point Fire Department Company B, and B. Amusement Company High Point Rutherfordton Tennessee Virginia North Carolina Keiffer Brothers B. and B. Amusement Company Prince

Central Carolina fair closes after successful run

Greensboro reports a large closing crowd as the Central Carolina fair ends its program. Lindbergh Day drew thousands of visitors on Friday while the fair hosted entertainment and instruction and welcomed the air hero before he departed for Winston-Salem.

Greensboro Lindbergh Winston-Salem

Sliced Fruit Becomes Tastier With Maple Syrup Dash

A simple addition of maple syrup elevates sliced fruit into a more appealing dessert. Maple sugar serves as a substitute option for sweetness.

Violet Ray Clinard Dies in Infant Tragic Loss

Violet Ray Clinard infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Clinard died at 1704 East Green street this morning at 2 oclock Funeral services were held at 3 oclock this afternoon at Toms Creek Primitive Baptist church Randolph county and burial followed in the church cemetery

Violet Ray Clinard Ray Clinard East Green Street Toms Creek Primitive Baptist Church Randolph County

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Mus Cox Madame Melba S. Wrenn St N. OG MR. Whitener Chicago Lumber! Magazine Rowland Real Estate Co Reliance Educational Endowment Garner Carrie Commercial Bank Reliance Life Insurance Company of Pittsburgh Charles W. M Nurses Ingram’s Pharmacy Kersey Greensboro High High Point Fire Company West Point and English Streets Hiatt Tire Co West High Stree G. B. & C. E. Miller Carolina Mortgage Co Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO Lee Newby Cheneme Commercial National Bank Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co Wachovia Bank Bald Columbus High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association O. H. Ellis W. A. J. Idol Pres Treas Ance Atlantic Bank & Trust Co Real Estate Loan Co Commercial Bank Bldg M. Ernest Welch B. M. McCarn Globe Realty Company
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