Miss Ila Hensley Named Vice Chairman At Greensboro Music Conference
Gail Wilbur of Guilford College was named chairman and Miss Ila Hensley of this city was elected vice chairman of the annual conference of teachers and supervisors of music at a Greensboro meeting. Nills Boson of Winston Salem was elected secretary. The gathering featured addresses and round table discussions on subjects of interest to members and plans for the 14th annual high school music contest were discussed. The annual dinner session occurred at the King Cotton hotel with several new teachers presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Wilbur
Guilford College
Ila Hensley
Greensboro
Nills Boson
Winston Salem
Norval J. Church
Columbia University
Misa Ella H. Mason
National Bureau For the Advancement of Music
Karl W. Gherkens
Oberlin College
Wade K. Brown
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
King Cotton Hotel
Police Reception For Man On Train
A police reception committee met J. T. Robbins a white man arriving in High Point on southbound train No. 30 from Danville Virginia to Columbia South Carolina. Robbins had been indicted a year ago for larceny of a suit of clothes and skipped bail. After serving a Danville sentence for forgery authorities had asked High Point police to hold him. Virginia later said he bought a through ticket to Columbia and boarded No. 20. He showed surprise but did not object to the interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Robbins
High Point
Danville
Virginia
Columbia
South Carolina
Robbins
Virginia Society
No. 20
Joseph Leonard Taken by Death
Joseph Abner Leonard 76 years old died at his Jamestown Route 1 home at 6 30 am after a three year illness though seriously ill only two weeks. Born April 7 1855 in Guilford county he was wed to Misa Sarah Anoddings who died August 1902. they had a son C A Leonard and a daughter Mrs G W Tate. He later married Elizabeth Holbrook and on April 7 1921 to Minnie Ball. survivors include two more sons William M and Joe A Leonard Jr, another daughter Irene Leonard all of Jamestown Route 1. Twin sister Susie Ann Leon of Jamestown also survives with 12 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. He worked 30 years as a watchman for Oakdale Mills. He belonged to Numa F Reid Lodge No 334 A F and A M of High Point. Funeral at his residence Sunday at 2 pm with Rev B E W Jones of Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church officiating. interment in Mitchells Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Abner Leonard
Jamestown
Guilford County
J. A. Leonard
Misa Sarah Anoiddings
C. A. Leonard
G. W. Tate
High Point
Elizabeth Holbrook
Minnie Ball
William M
Joe A. Leonard Jr
Irene Leonard
Route 1
Slater
Susie Ann Leon
Oakdale Mills
Numa F. Reid Lodge No
A. F
A. M
BE. W. Jones
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan
Foreclosure Sale Notice in North Carolina
In Book 563 a debtor agrees to a public sale of lot No 7 in John W Johnson Subdivision in a High Point North Carolina setting for October 22 1932. The property sells for cash with at least partial payment on the day of sale and is subject to prior liens. Trustee Idol Roberson Haworth Reese announce the sale and provide attending attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gefault
Hight
North Carolina
John W. Johnson
Idol
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
City Churches Plan Full Sunday Programs Across High Point
High Point churches announce extensive Sunday services including Youth and Childhood Week at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. The Salvation Army presents Three Scenes from a Drunkard's Home at 8 p.m. Sunday. Christian Endeavor events, Hallowe'en party, Sunday school classes, Four Square club, and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p.m. are scheduled. Winnebago Indian study draws large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Salvation Army
Young People’s
Christian Endeavor Society
W. R. Shaffer
Four Square Club
Calvary Methodist Church Hosts Key Speaker at Sunday Services
Calvary Methodist in High Point anticipates full attendance as Rev. J. M. Hilliard, the eldest minister in the city, speaks at 9:45 and 11 a.m. He addresses the Manley Bible class and then the pulpit service. Rev. B. E. Kirk preaches at 7:30 p.m. on The Great Salvation as the final sermon in the Salvation series. Epworth League and Juniors meet at 6:45 p.m. Midweek service promises an interesting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Calvary Methodist Church
High Point
J. M. Hilliard
Manley
BE. L. Kirk
Epworth League
Probation After Death Lesson to Be Read in Churches
Christian Science groups announce a Sunday lesson on Probation After Death to be studied in all Churches and Societies tomorrow. Services begin at 11 oclock at 3091 2 North Main Street, with Sunday school at 9 45. Reading room hours are Wednesday and Friday from 2 to 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Churches and Societies of Christ
Scientist
North Main Street
Wesley Memorial Plans Family Week Services and Speakers
Rev G Ray Jordan titled Communiom and Christianity leads 11 o'clock worship at Wesley Memorial with W B Barnes duet during offertory. Evening service at 730 features his third message on family relationships Husbands and Wives. Week marks Childhood and Youth Week with adult classes in Peck classroom at 945 and talks by Ingram Kirkman Sprinkle and Peacock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial
G. Ray Jordan
W. B. Barnes
B. W. Hackney
Young People's
Woman's Missionary S 0Ciety
Young People’s
A. Sherrod
Jordan
St Edward's Catholic Mass and Evening Service Schedule
Mass at 9 am with Sunday school after. Evening service at 7 30 pm with Benediction led by Father Murphy. Instruction topics include The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and Faith in Our Lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Edward's
Father Murphy
Green Street Baptist Opens Sunday School at 9:30
Green Street Baptist will open Sunday school promptly at 9:30 with over 100 co laborers and room for every family member. Rev A R Gallimore, after 14 years in China, is delayed by a Richmond engagement. Pastor Rev G T Tunstall will speak at both services with topics Understanding Our Times and Some Imperatives In Salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist
B. G. Leonard
Green Street Baptist Sunday School
A. R. Gallimore
China
America
Richmond
G. T. Tunstall
Pentecostal holiness church service schedule announced
Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 o clock. Y P P 8S at 5 p m with evening service at 7 30 p m. Special singing by the ante coastal quartet. Pastor Rev T R Howard in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness
Antecostal
T. R. Howard
Fist Reformed Sunday School Opens at Reformed Church
Sunday school at the Reformed church will begin tomorrow morning at 9 45 with superintendent Mr M F Crooks in charge of the program. At 11 o clock the morning worship follows with pastor Rev W R Shaffer delivering a sermon titled Things
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist Reformed
the Reformed Church
M. F. Crooks
W. R. Shaffer
Emmanuel Lutheran Services This Sunday at 11 O’clock
Emmanuel Lutheran hosts a sermon at 11 AM titled Some Pertinent Things to Remember and another talk at 7 30 PM on The Connection Between Body and Soul. Sunday school convenes at 9 45 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
First Christian Church Announces Weekly Services
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Bascom Moffitt as superintendent Prayer service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m Public invited to all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Bascom Moffitt
Crowell to Preach at Ward Street M E Church
Dr. George H. Crowell will preach at 8 45 Sunday morning at the Ward Street M E Church.
Lebanon M. P. Church Junior C E Meeting Schedule
The Junior C E will meet at 9 15 a m Sunday school at 9 45 a m with J W Montgomery as superintendent. Rev H L Powell will conduct morning and evening services. The intermediate and senior C E societies meet at 6 45 p m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Clarence Morris in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
St Marys Episcopal Service Schedule Includes Sermon
Services at St Mary's Episcopal Church tomorrow include 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 9:30 a.m. church school 9:45 a.m. adult Bible class taught by the rector 11:00 a.m. morning prayer and sermon. Rector Rev D W Allen will preach on Radicals. Y P S S L meets Parish house at 6:30 p.m. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
D. W. Allen
Salvation Army drama and revival kickoff at local church
The Salvation Army presents Three Scenes up a Drunkards Home at tonight’s 8 o'clock service with a later revival start Monday. Rev W R Shaffer of First Reformed opens the Try Religion Campaign with sermons planned Monday through Wednesday featuring Adjutant John O Beirne and other speakers. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
RE. L. Kirk
Calvary Methodist Church
John O'Beirne
Bible School and services led by church leaders
Bible School begins at 9:45 with Superintendent Horace Haworth in charge offering programs for all ages. Brotherhood Men’s class meets with President Ralph Parker. At 11 a m the service features music directed by Norman Fidler and soloist Eva Campbell of Guilford College, with Tom A Sykes preaching. 7:30 p m service also has Brotherhood chorus under Norman Fidler with Mr Sykes preaching. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Horace Haworth
Brotherhood
Ralph Parker
Whder
Norman Fidlep
Eva Campbell
Guilford College
Tom A. Sykes
First Baptist Bible School and Services Schedule
First Baptist Bible school meets at 9 45 with A E Tate in charge. Morning service at 11 features Dr A B Conrad on Missions the Big Word In Christianity. Evening service at 8 has Dr Conrad on No Difference. Wednesday prayer meeting at 750. Senior B Y P A discuss Our Supreme Obligation Friday at 730.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Bible School
A. E. Tate
A. B. Conrad
Anl
Conrad
Bower Urges Democratic Vote in Key Speech
Lexington attorney John Bower delivered a strong anti Republican critique at Oak View school in the Northwestern city area. He blamed Republican leadership for class legislation and the Great Depression while praising Democratic principles and local party candidates including R. R. Reynolds as a friend of the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Bower
Lexington
Republican Party
Oak View
Hoover
Grundy
Pennsylvania
America
Mr. Bower
R. R. Reynolds
Peo
George Younce Speaks at Southeastern Rally Night meeting
Democrats in the Southeastern city gathered at Park Street School for a rally with short addresses. George A. Younce of Greensboro former solicitor urged replacing leadership that serves only the wealthy and urged support for working people. Other speakers included Joe Hoffman Charles Leviness Dr C McRae and Bruce Carraway. the crowd was large and attentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
George A. Younce
Greensboro
Joe Hoffman
Charles T. Leviness
Db. C., McRae
Bruce H. Carraway
Mr. Younce
Republican Party
Leviness
Hoover
Negro Led Cow From Thomasville To Abattoir
William Porter of Thomasville known as Bill attempted to sell a stolen cow to John Peace at the High Point abattoir. Porter confessed to stealing the cow after being intercepted on a road leaving the abattoir. William Green of Thomasville was later exonerated of any involvement in the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Porter
Thomasville
Bill
High Point
William
John Peace
Abattoir
Peace
William Green
Green
Neese again in trouble over home brew near Jamestown
R P Neese of near Jamestown faces new charges after police seize 25 bottles of home brew as he fled his home. He was arraigned before Magistrate B A Woodell and bound over to superior court on transporting charge and held on an additional $300 bond for possession last week. He pled not guilty and said he would continue making home brew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Neese
Jamestown
B. A. Woodell
Neese
Suit started to recover on notes
A. Sherrod and wife E M Sherrod are named defendants in a High Point Municipal court civil action by Virginia Trust Company of Richmond. The suit seeks 3000 dollars plus 128 15 for insurance costs after failing to keep $30000 in force with a deed of trust. Three notes of 1000 dollars each dated June 1 1931 were due June 1 1932 and in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sherrod
E. M. Sherrod
High Point
Virginia Trust Company
Richmond
Thieves Active Here Last Night
Police seek to identify suspects after break ins at Superior Motor 788 North Main and two nearby stores. A De Soto was stolen from the motor company. 63 cartons of cigarettes were taken from A. P. store 355 South Main. cigarettes and candy valued at 10 were stolen from Cut Rate at 1112 East Green. An attempted theft of Dr H B Hiatt car at 108 Farriss was foiled when Mrs Hiatt turned on a light. Investigators link the crimes by method and suspect the same bandits were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Motor Company
North Main Street
de Soto
The
Motor Company
South Main Street
East Green Street
H. B. Hiatt
Farriss Street
Wood Seasoning Time For Ordinary Safety Matches
It takes about 15 months to season the wood used in making ordinary safety matches, according to traditional manufacturing timelines and historical practices discussed in the article.
Veterans of Foreign Wars gathering in Atlanta October 30
A major VFW conference will convene at the Piedmont Hotel in Atlanta on October 30 bringing national officers from Washington to Georgia and several hundred Southeast department and post leaders. The meeting aims to expand Southeastern growth, launch a regional relief program, and push post openings across counties. Attendees include Commander in Chief Admiral Robert E. Coontz and senior leaders, with department commanders Jas F. Mickel D F Eastman W K Barnett and Charles Boone among those planning to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
U. S
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
National Organization
Robert E. Coontz
Washington, D. C
James E. van Zandt
Altoona
Joseph H. Hanken
Revere
Mass
A. E. Bennett
Winston-Salem
N. C
Southeastern
National Council of Administration
Southeast
Veterans’ Organization
America
Spain
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Jas. F. Mickel
Greensboro
D. F. Eastman
Memphis
Tenn
W. K. Barnett
Savannah
Charles Boone
Orlando
Fila
Timely Gift Provokes the Watch That Never Goes
Jones presented a leaving workman with a purse and a watch as the manager delivered a wry line. He held up the purse and warned the contents may disappear, then held up the watch and claimed this is something that will never go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Roosevelt Builds Lead in Literary Digest Straw Vote
Roosevelt leads Hoover by about 3 to 2 as 48 states report in the Literary Digest poll. Current tally 2,617,185 ballots with Roosevelt at 1,473,446 and Hoover at 973,367. ten new states all favor Roosevelt, while Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Jersey back Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Hoover
Literary Digest
New England
New Jersey
Norman Thomas
Florida
Maryland
Minnesota
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Texas
Virginia
Washington
Wyoming
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Pee
Delaware
California
District of Columbia
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Jersey
Smith
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Conference of Teachers and
Supervisors of Music
Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
College St Anne
Templeton
N. L. Garner
Wardell
Ith
Black's Wood
Lopp & Howell Coal Co
Joseph Leonard
Frompt
Carolina Coal Co
W. L. Langdon
Jeweleratc
Waneer Diry. Co
Q. Ray Burke
Jdeweler
Urag
Bouthero & & Manufacturing
Jewelw
Olamona Wetting
Central Friends
George Younce
WF. W
Southeastern States
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