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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1939

Page

5

North Main Street Baptist Church Homecoming Planned

North Main Street Baptist Church announces a Homecoming service on Sunday October 29. Rev A Lincoln Falk urges current and former members to attend the day of activities including an 11am sermon and brief church history followed by 1230 pm dinner on the grounds. At 130 pm singing by local groups and an ordination sermon by Rev W K McGee with four men W C Ward D C Ward J W Ledwell and Richard Hayes ordained.

North Main Street Baptist Church A. Lincoln Falk First Baptist Church W. K. McGee Thomasville W. C. Ward D. C. Ward J. W. Ledwell Richard Hayes Baptist World Alliance Atlanta Oxford Movement Joshua Israel Isaiah Germany Great Britain France Poland Hitler United States Daily Smith

Carolina Geological Society Elects Officers In Spruce Pine Session

SPRUCE PINE North Carolina October 21 The Carolina Geological Society elects J H Watkins of The Citadel Charleston South Carolina president and passes resolutions urging mineralogical museums in Spruce Pine and the Santee Cooper region of South Carolina.

Spruce Pine N. C Carolina Geological Society Santee- Cooper South Carolina J. H. Watkins Citadel Charleston S. C

Frozen goldfish survives 552 revivals

A goldfish, frozen 552 times and revived each time, appeared none the worse for the experience. Severe cold during winter months is very essential to many flowers of the north temperate zone.

A Book For This Week Public Speaking Primer

A concise guide on the art of public speaking lists principles and topics such as speech elements material building the speech and salesmanship. It notes that the brief manual aids readers facing occasions to speak and includes panels political appeal and business talk.

Letter Snippets and Salary Critique Raise Local Interest

A reader asks Editor to publish a missing book return request and thanks the paper. A taxpayer chides The Enterprise for salaries of city officials and hints at a broader view of municipal pay and tax matters. The letter also touches on neutrality and war material sales amid global tension.

The Enterprise City Hall

Engine and safety upgrades for 85 hp models

The notes list accessibility improvements and safety features including a two-spoke steering wheel a new exterior and interior luxury a new instrument panel sealed beam headlamps dual windshield wipers at the base of the windshield a larger battery and generator and a battery condition indicator on all models available on 85 hp variants.

War talk and prayers clash with rallying voices in press column

A Raleigh memo notes North Carolina Library Association to meet in Southern Pines October 21–23 led by president Nell G. Battle. The column mixes wartime rhetoric on armament, prayer, and morality with quips from Walter Winchell and public figures, closing with the library gathering announcement.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina Library Association Southern Pines Nell G. Battle Rocky Mount

Widow of Wake Forest College President Emeritus Passes

Wake Forest North Carolina October 21 widow of the late president emeritus Mrs W L Poteat died this afternoon at age 80 funeral services set for 4 pm tomorrow at Wake Forest Baptist Church with Rev Dr J A Easley and Rev Dr Everett Gill officiating burial in Wake Forest noted.

Wake Forest W. L. Poteat Wake Forest College Wake Forest Baptist Church J. A. Easley Everett Gill

Circulation Managers Convene in Columbia Virginia and Carolinas

Three day convention of circulation managers from daily newspapers in the Carolinas and Virginia opens in Columbia. Symposiums will discuss current circulation rates and ways to generate additional revenue. William Morris of North Carolina preserves a hearth fire started 148 years ago by his great grandfather.

Columbia, S&l. C Carolinas Virginia William Morris North Carolina

Retirement plan urged by teachers association in Asheville

At the Western District Teachers Association in Asheville about 2200 teachers adopted resolutions directing the North Carolina Education Association to push a sound and adequate retirement plan for teachers. The plan should be enacted by the next General Assembly with pledges from legislative candidates. Norman Frost gave the principal address. O. S. Dillard presided at retirement.

Asheville North Carolina Education Association Western District Teachers Association W. L. Latham Swain County R. H. McClure Walnut Ruth Greenlee Marion Norman Frost Nashville Jennie O. Creasman

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