Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,272,067 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

8

Johnston Chosen Chairman of Northwestern NC Teachers

L R Johnston, principal, selected chairman of the Northwestern District North Carolina Educational Association as Greensboro hosts next year’s meeting. About 1400 teachers attended the one day conference at North Carolina College for Women with T Wingate Andrews inviting the group to meet here again in late October.

L. R. Johnston North Carolina Educational Association Johnson North Carolina College For Women Greensboro Edna Morgenthaler T. Wingate Andrews Mr. Andrews Grace Henderson Essie Dale Hunter

Group Honors At Colored School Are Announced

Group honors for the first scholarship month were announced by E. E. Cartright principal of William Penn high school. To stimulate scholarship, group honors replace individual honors at month end. Groups must average above CC with First Honor given to Junior B class and Second Honor to Junior A class.

E. E. Cartright William Penn High School A. J. Griffin V. A. Peeler

Skirt Saves Life In Train Narrow Escape In Clarksburg

Mrs. Alonzo A. Craig tore a strip from her skirt to flag a passenger train and save Clarke Yost from being ground beneath the wheels after his car plunged onto tracks. Yost suffered serious injuries in the accident.

Clarksburg W. V Alonzo A. Craig Clarke Yost Clarke Craig Yost

Wilmington grocer praises Van-Del Compound remedy

A Wilmington grocer Mr J A Frazier reports relief from kidney stomach and bladder troubles after using Van-Del Compound. He describes improved sleep back pain relief and restored appetite and digestion. Ring Drug Co introduces Van-Del Compound with a coupon offer for a free bottle with purchase.

Wilmington Grocer J. A. Frazier Wilmington Van-Del Compound Van-Del Ring Drug Co

Reorganization plans for tobacco co op bright belt meeting

Raleigh reports outline of a new tobacco growers cooperative structure with separate state belts, federation for selling, and continuous contract with withdrawal option. Florence South Carolina mass meeting November 2 will hear James C. Stone speak as NC, SC, GA, and VA growers attend.

Raleigh Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Association Bright Belt Florence Clarence Poe Progressive Farmer James C. Stone Federal Farm Board North Carolina State College North South Carolina Georgia Virginia

Raleigh man elected president of National Council of School House Builders

John J. Blair of Raleigh was elected president of the National Council of School House Builders during its seventh annual meetings in Rochester and Albany New York. The council, with representatives from over 20 states, voted to hold the next convention in Little Rock Arkansas. Blair was inaugurated in Albany and the group was presented to Governor Roosevelt.

John J. Blair Raleigh National Council of School House Builders Rochester Albany N. Y Blair High Point Little Rock Arkansas Roosevelt North Carolina Department of State Eastman Eastman Kodak Company

Cambridge rule bars students flying without consent

In London Cambridge announces that students owning two seater airplanes must obtain consent from parents or tutors before flying. Educators had complained that car owning students at college already struggled to focus on work, and the new rule seeks to curb class cutting by aviation device owners.

London Cambridge

Population projections for South Africa races in 50 years

The statement projects population growth over fifty years at current rates. It claims whites would reach 4,000,090 and blacks 27,000,000 if trends continue, presenting a race-based demographic forecast without context or source.

South Africa

African land crabs with periscope eyes and leg pads

The article notes African land crabs spend initial life stages in salt water and possess distinctive periscope eyes and leg pads used for wiping.

Visiting Ministers Preach in High Point Churches

Ministers from the Western North Carolina Methodist Conference visit High Point churches for morning and evening services. Notable speakers include Dr. E. K. McLarty, Rev. W. B. West, Rev. H. G. Hardin, Rev. J. S. Hiatt, Rev. T. C. Jordan, Rev. W. K. E. Poovey, Rev. J. E. V. Hauser, Rev. H. B. Trimble, and Rev. L. B. Kayes. Special music features a male quartet. election of church and Sunday school officers follows Sunday school hour.

Western North Carolina Methodist Conference High Point Emmanuel Lutheran Church E. K. MelLarty McLarty Wesley Memorial Church Jesus Central Friends W. B. West Central Friends Church H. G. Hardin T. A. Sykes Norman Fidler Joseph D. Cox Williard Mendenhall Mechanicsville Baptist Church Leona Harris First Reformed Church W. KE. Poovey Methodist Church South Mr. Poovey Christian Endeavor Elsie Gates Katherine Retten Verdi J. E. V. Hauser M. P First Methodist Protestant Church H. B. Trimble M. E. Church Asheville L. B. Kayes West End M. EK Winston- Salem

Visiting minister to fill pulpit at Green Street church

Rev J D Barnett announced the pulpit at the Green Street church tomorrow will be occupied by a visiting minister. A special musical program has been arranged for the morning hour.

J. D. Barnett Green Street Chureau

Baptist Sunday School Enlargement Campaign Closes Tomorrow

Greensboro First Baptist Church hosts the closing meeting at 3 p m with all invited including High Point Sunday School members arriving for the session concluding the week long campaign.

The Baptist Sunday Greensboro First Baptist Church High Point Sunday School

St Mary's Church services schedule for Sunday and Friday feast

St Mary's Episcopal Church at North Main and Farriss Avenue announces services for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Church School at 9:30 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon The Personal Faith of Jesus at 11 a.m. Young Peoples Service League at 6:30 p.m. report of delegates to the annual Convention to be heard. Evening Prayer and Sermon The Power of Unbelief at 7:30 p.m. Friday Feast of All Saints observances include Holy Communion and short address at 10 a.m.

St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Episcopal Church North Main Farriss Avenue Jesus Young Peoples’ Service League

Trinity Announces Sunday Sermon by Rev Parker

Rev W R Kelly of Randolph charge announces that Rev F W Parker of the Western North Carolina Conference will preach at Trinity Church Sunday at 11 o clock.

Trinity Charge W. RR. Kelly Randolph Charge Trinity F. W Parker Western N

Glenola Baptist Church Schedules Two Sunday Services

Glenola Baptist Church plans two Sunday services at eleven in the morning and seven thirty in the evening. Pastor Rev. F W C Roach will preach at both. The Disher Quartette from Welcome will provide music for the morning service.

Glenola Baptist Church F.W. C. Roach Disher Welcome

Pulpit to be Supplied by Two Ministers at Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church announces Rev. G. D. Herman will fill the pulpit at 11 o clock tomorrow morning and Rev. G. R. Combs will preach at 7 30 tomorrow night.

First Presbyterian Church G. D. Herman G. R. Combs

Statewide plan aims to save money via farm produced goods

Raleigh October 26 material savings to all state departments through an interchange of products between institutions under George R Ross policy. A committee is detailing the plan to feed 10900 inmates with farm raised goods while co operative purchases and an exchange sheet cut costs. Governor Gardner backs the effort as a step toward self sufficiency and home produced food.

State Hospital Goldsboro N. B. Garrett State Tubercular Sanatorium L. H. Harris State College W. H. Livers N. C State Hospital For Gardner Ross Veterinary Division of Department of Conservation and Development Pou George R. Ross Bureau of Markets State Department of Agriculture George Ross

Prophet in High Point Prefers Gospel Faith Over Bishops

A confere nce preacher Dr Parker declined bishopship citing a gospel focus. Parishioners praised his Christ centered message and noted his influence on two churches united by team work. They argued strangers in the same community can achieve more together than apart.

Pioneer preachers shaped spiritual life with giant influence

Walter Hines Page lauds early pioneer preachers for their size of character and impact, arguing they surpassed political or military heroes in influence. He notes their message spoke to fundamental emotions and facts of faith, urging a return to leaders of that mould for a changing audience.

Walter Hines Page North Carolina

Methodist delegates elected amid conference politics

The article notes the election of delegates to a general conference as the main event, with lay members finishing quickly and clerics taking longer. Dr Plato Durham predicts a coming revival and questions whether the church will provide a leader to guide it, referencing a historic reformer.

Plato T. Durham Wesley

Pritchard Recalls Sick Man Visit at Conference

Dr J E Pritchard of the M P church recounts a visit to a gravely ill man in his home country. He mentions Brother Reavis from the southern church also visiting, both acting in the interest of the congregation.

J. E. Pritchard Methodist Protestant Conference M. P. Church Brother Reavis

Armstrong to Preach at Calvary Morning Service

Rev J F Armstrong, visiting pastor from the Western North Carolina M EK conference, will preach at Calvary Methodist church tomorrow at 11 a m. Rev T A Sykes who was announced to preach in the morning will instead be in the pulpit at night.

J. F. Armstrong North Carolina M. EK Calvary Methodist Church T. A. Sykes

Wheat crop bound with twist of binder twine in Alberta

Nearly 365000 miles of binder twine were used to bind Alberta's wheat crop in 1923, an amount described as enough to circle the world about 19 times. The article notes the vast effort and scale of farming during that period in Canada.

Alberta Canada

Japan's population growth doubles since 1845 to 1918

Population data shows Japan rising from 18,458 to 19,18. This record notes a dramatic increase over the period, highlighting demographic shift without detailed causes.

Japan

Doctor Frederick K Taylor Returns to Private Internal Medicine

Dr Frederick K Taylor former director of the Health Maintenance Bureau for the North Carolina State Board of Health announces his return to private internal medicine practice. Office hours at 807 Commercial National Bank from 9 to 12 and 2 to 4, Monday to Saturday except Sundays. Telephones Office 4646 Residence 2460.

Frederick K. Taylor North Carolina State Board of Health Commercial National Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johnston Muriel Bulwinkle English Teachers’ Council L.L. Stookey Skirt West Virginia Broad Street High Point Creamery Company Wright’s Coal & Wood Yard James €. Stone Association Certified Public Accountants Southside Baptist Church O. A. Elmore Green Street Baptist Methodist C. W. Hunt Franklin N. Parker Lucy M. Eshelman Caroline Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Schwab Tailoring Company East Broad St Armstrong Calvary Commercial Bank Drs. Staley & Staley Staley Brothers Johnson Street School Lexington Ave Perpetual Building & Loan High Point Perpetual Building V. A. J. Idol V. Pres Treas C. H. Ellis Forest Ave State St O. E. Mendenhall Wachovia Bank Dennis Keel C. E. Mendenhall Pres Roy Welborn, V.pres H. E. Johnson Secy
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication