Annual M P Conference Opens in Albemarle November 4
The 109th North Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church meets November 4–9 at First Methodist Protestant in Albemarle. It faces union questions with the Methodist Protestant and other branches, elected officers, and a full program including sermons, memorials, and a General Conference address by James H. Straughn.
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J. L. Trollinger
Albemarle
Northarolina
Methodist Protestant Arch
Tennessee
R. M. Andrews
D. D
Igh Point
Dent
North Carolina
Jas. H. Straughn
Baltimore
General Conference
Ofter
Methodist Union
Fence Church
S. W. Taylor
Asheboro
N. G. Bethea
Greensboro
Wagner Applies Soil Group Suggestions On Greensboro Farm
James M. Parks notes W W Wagner Route 3 Greensboro adopts Soil Conservation Service methods in a broad program to reduce erosion and boost income. Terraces totaling 18.5 acres, crop rotations, planting lespedeza, and winter cover crops improve the farm alongside increased cattle herd and milk production. The piece ends with a general farming truism and a domestic hen fact.
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Deep River
Soil Conservation Service
EK. W. Wagner
Route 3
Greensboro
James M. Parks
High Point
Wagner
Mr. Wagner
Parks
City Finances Show Stable First Quarter in High Point
High Point reports a first quarter surplus of 45 thousand 624 dollars due to 378 thousand 888 dollar receipts against 248 thousand 111 dollar expenses. Outstanding debt totals 11 million 189 thousand 500 dollars while assets reach 18 million 648 thousand 178 dollars including capital properties and uncollected taxes.
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High Point
B. M. Knox
Tung Ae cc
Oucadenes Sogggpneace
Sc Cde Avesseen
Cour Sivas
Sayost OS
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Cou- Dod
Eek
Southern Railway Company
Ward Street
New York
City of High Point
Teloporgy 6
Aes Treasury
Local Police Nab Suspect After Short Pursuit
Police from here chased Baxter Lawrence of 600 South Hamilton Street into Asheboro where officers arrested him on reckless driving and prohibition charges. Total bond set at 8500.
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Baxter Lawrence
Hamilton Street
Asheboro
Ministers Will Meet In Twin City
About 1,000 ministers from all denominations and their wives are expected in Winston Salem for the three day North Carolina ministers convention marking the council of churches first major activity. National religious leaders will speak on The Abiding Gospel In a Changing World with seminars dominating the program.
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Winston,salem
North Carolina
North Carolina Council of Churches
North Carolina College Press Association Concludes Meet
The North Carolina College Press association closed its annual convention in Charlotte after three days of technical discussions.
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Charlotte
North Carolina College Press Association
Burrus Memorial Library Starts With Community Drive
A local committee led by Mrs. Levi Hayworth and others announces Burrus Memorial Library with plans to add more than 5600 volumes. Residents are urged to donate books and there is hope for two book wagons to transport reading material to patients.
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Levi Hayworth
Martha Jarrett
Wheeler
Annie Lee Jarrett
R. T. Amos
R. O. Lindsay
Everett Marsh
John Peacock
C. F. Tomlinson
Roland Holton
Horace Haworth
C. M. Hauser
Ernest Wall
Parker
Effie Cox
T. A. Sykes
Floyd Wilson
W. T. Saunders
J. W. Clinard
Beatrice Crouch
T. Wingate Andrews
Logan Porters
W. B. Thomas
R. C. Lindsay
Claiborne Rhodes
Tom A. Sykes
Dr. Burrus
Burrus
Rhodes
Funeral services for J. D. Littleton
Funeral services for J. D. Littleton, 74, who died at his home on North Wrenn Street, were held at his home. Rev. H. P. Williams officiated. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were J. H. Delleny, R. S. Harris, EB. Co. Lambeth, J. N. Brown, W. A. Jones, and J. D. Jones.
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J. D. Littleton
North Wrenn Street
Rev. H. P. Williams
The
Gospel Tabernacle Church
Oakwood Cemetery
J. H. Delleny
R. S. Harris
EB. Co. Lambeth
J. N. Brown
W. A. Jones
J. D. Jones
College Press Body to Meet Here in Spring
High Point was chosen by the North Carolina Collegiate Press Association to hold its semi annual meeting at High Point College next spring. Officers for the new year will be elected during the gathering in Charlotte announced by Associated Press.
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High Point
North Carolina Collegiate Press Association
Charlotte
Associated Press
High Point College
Off the Record Contd: City life and a dog tragedy
A column recounts city politics and oddities, noting City Manager E M Knox's many dogs and a new pet killed by a car. It also parodies a political speaker who boasts decades of experience and asks readers to ponder national ills and religious zeal.
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E. M. Knox
Baptism Ser vice Shock Reveals Electrical Pool Fault
In a First Baptist church baptism, three candidates shivered as they were immersed. A fourth candidate revealed an electric current in the pool due to a grounding issue, discovered when the minister released his grip and the light was found to be miswired. The lights were then turned off and the ceremony continued.
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Fourth Estate
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Conrad
Dr. Conrad
Asheboro Revival Starts at First Baptist Church
Asheboro hosts a two week revival beginning Sunday at First Baptist Church with Rev. L. R. O'Brain leading and Rev. James A. Ivey from Knoxville arriving Monday to assist. Ivey previously directed the Baptist Young People's Union of North Carolina and served as pastor at West Asheville before his current post.
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Asheboro
First Baptist Church
L. R. O'Brain
James A. Ivey
Belle Avenue
Knoxville
West Asheville Baptist Church
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