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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1927

Page

8

Address by J. W. Moore at High Point College Chapel

J. W. Moore pastor of Memorial church spoke to students and parents at High Point College Chapel hour on developing individual personality. He urged using inner strength and influence of others, noting no two people share exact traits and urging self improvement to reach greatness. Ruth Jarrell noted upcoming orientation events as professors begin short lecture series for new students.

J. W. Moore the Memorial Church High Point College Moore Devel Aracter Individu Ruth Jarrell

White Lectures on Orientation Work at College

A. White, professor of Greek life, delivers a series of lectures for freshmen. The talk covers character and values such as self-control self-love justice and conduct. Details on future lecture dates are not yet announced.

A. White Thite

Guilford County Club Forms at High Point College

High Point college students from Guilford county organized the Guilford county club at a recent meeting. The club aims to foster fellowship and social opportunities on campus. Elected officers include Ralph H. Vance as president, Annie Livengood as vice president, and Treva Beeson as secretary and treasurer.

High Point College Guilford County Guilford

High Point College Journalism Class Visits The Winston Journal

The journalism class of High Point college led by T. C. Johnson will visit the Winston-Salem Journal on Monday afternoon to observe the paper’s inside workings. The Journal invited the class to gain firsthand insight into newspaper operation.

High Point College T. C. Johnson Winston-Salem Journal Johnson Journal Organi

Sheraton Barber George Clemmons Promotes Skill and Courtesy

An illustrated notice extols George Clemmons, known as The Sheraton Barber, as an artist with tools and brush who takes time, keeps sharp clean tools, and offers courteous service. It claims his shop is always open and he treats friends well, promising fair treatment for any barber work.

George Clemmons Sheraton George

3H Point Man Now a Booster

A High Point North Carolina resident Mr W H Pegram a retired contractor says an herbal medicine called Herb Extract formerly Herb Juice cured his kidney problems and improved digestion appetite and bowel and liver function after trying Hart Drug Company representatives and the product claimed to have helped over a million people last year.

Pegram W. H. Pegram East Green Street High Point N. C Hart Drug Co Differmie Herb Juice Company Hart Drug Company

Students Visit High Point Enterprise Study

A class recently toured The High Point Enterprise to learn newspaper production and mechanics and expressed interest in extending their knowledge of the profession. R. L. Hill.

High Point Enterprise

Bad Weather Breaks Up Picnic Plans at High Point College

The High Point College Christian Endeavor Union faced repeated delays as rain washed out two planned outdoor social events. After sunny spells, rain again forced postponement. a firm new date to be announced within days, according to Minnie Caffey.

High Point College Christian Endeavor Union Hoff Tvs Vet Jupe Pluvius Christian Endeavor Society

Track Team Organized at High Point College

Ralph Mulligan, student director, organized the High Point College girls track team with twenty five candidates at the first meeting. Plans include intercollegiate meets and the annual contest between the two girls literary societies. Points will earn black letters at season end. Captain Juanita Amick leads a large tryout roster.

Ralph Mulligan High Point College Juanita Amick Alta Allen Louise Adams Nellie Morris Bessie Redwine Minnie Caffey Mae Woolen Lelia Wagoner Laura Thompson Lille Mae Braxton Annie Livengood Lillie Mae Davis Louise Holmes Elizabeth Hanner Helen Shields Eula Fogleman Ruth Watson Treva Benson Eva Spencer Mary Beth Warlisch Elda Clark Blanche Ingram Katie Lee Barnett Pauline Whitaker

College Marshals Selected by Seniors

Six junior students were chosen by seniors to serve as marshals for the year at the local college. Keith Harrison of High Point was named chief marshal with Antonio Antonakos and Margaret Gurley joining him. Edna Nicholson Alta Allen from Mebane and Julius Braxton of Snow Camp are the other marshals serving all college functions.

Keith Harrison High Point Antonio Antonakos Margaret Gurley Edna Nicholson Alta Allen Mebane Julius Braxton Snow Camp

Freshman Class Names Officers at High Point College

The High Point college freshmen, aided by the junior class, organized their group and elected officers. Riley Martin of Uniontown Pa won the presidency, Ernest Poletz became vice president, Ruth Watson secretary, and Wanda Penny treasurer.

High Point College Robert's Hall Riley Martin Chas, Morris Charles B. Amick Martin Uniontown Studer! Senate Glee Club Ernest Poletz Ruth Watson Greensboro Wanda Penny High Point Miss Penny

Students Elect Charming Girls In College Balloting

High Point College students held an election for superlative types with widespread campaigning on campus. In a corridor contest for the most charming girl the title was tied among Pauline Elkins, Margaret Gurley, and Kaliopa Antonakos.

High Point College Pauline Elkins Margaret Gurley Kaliopa Antonakos

Election awards crown Morgenfield and Burlington students

In a forthcoming election at the college Cecil Wathen Morgenfield Ky is named the most handsome boy. Dorothy Hoskins High Point is chosen best all round girl and most popular. F T Hauser King NC wins best all round boy. Paul Brasser Morgantown WV earns best athlete. James Rogers Burlington NC named best leader. Hilda Amick Burlington NC chosen cutest girl. Paulina Hunter Tobaccoville NC most venturesome girl. Charles Amick Burlington NC named Wittiest and sunniest. Keith Harrison High Point NC named most cultured. Richard Mac Mannig Frostburg MD most likable. Joe Holmes Graham NC elected most popular boy and president of student government. J H Kress.

Cecil Wathen Morgenfield Wathen Dorothy Hoskins High Point Miss Hoskins F. T. Hauser King N. C Hauser Paul Brasser Morgantown W. Va Brasser James Rogers Burlington Jimmy Panther Pack College Orchestra Club Hilda Amick Paulina Hunter Tobaccoville Charles Amick Keith Harrison Richard MacMannig Frostburg Joe Holmes

Andrews speaks to teachers in Asheville

Wingate Andrews president of the North Carolina Education Association and superintendent of High Point public schools spoke to an assembly of far western teachers in Asheville addressing the group yesterday evening and today.

Andrews Asheville Wingate Andrews North Carolina Education Association High Point

Deans to be Questioned in Alabama Poly Tech Protests

Deans of seven college departments at Alabama Polytechnic Institute were to be called before the board of trustees in a late day inquiry into student protests against the administration. The investigation was announced today and targets the school leadership amid ongoing unrest.

Auburn Ala Alabama Polytechnic Institute

60 Wives in 30 Years Trial Near Cairo

A prominent resident of Tantas near Cairo goes on trial to determine what happened to the 60 women he married over 30 years. Some wives were lost through allegedly forged divorces others died mysteriously authorities say.

Cairo Egypt Tantas

North Carolina praised for forestry progress and diversification

North Carolina leads in forestry progress and fire protection, says Alex H. Oxholm of the National Committee on Wood Utilization. He urges greater diversification and coordinated use of timber resources to maintain the state’s prominence in wood products and curb fire losses.

Raleigh North Carolina Alex H. Oxholm National Committee On Department of Commerce Department Oxholm Hoover Appalachian Forest Experiment Station Asheville Forest Service North Carolina Forestry Association High Point Champion Fibre Co Canton

September tobacco sales by receivers reach over 181 thousand

September sales of tobacco held by the receivers of the defunct Tri State Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association totaled 181,235.00 dollars, about 68.71 percent of the bankers' valuations for the month.

Raleigh Tri. State Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association

Receivers report shows modest monthly deficit in liquidation

The receivers filed today in the federal court clerk's office report total receipts of 106193.56 and disbursements of 106814.44 for the month. Bills payable stood at 2994597.96 on October 1 versus 8703200 on June 19 1926. Since the receivers took over, total disbursements amount to 12195893.20 and liquidation is progressing nicely.

Federal Court

AFL Endorses Five Day Week at National Convention

The national AFL convention in Los Angeles endorsed the five day work week with delegates on the floor for the final session limited to about half the total. The move signals strong union support for shorter schedules across industries.

Los Angeles American Federation of Labor

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