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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1929

Page

10

Missing 16 year old Frances Medlin last seen Friday

Frances Medlin, 16, left home on Springfield Road Friday morning for High Point to seek work and has not returned. Police and welfare workers warn surrounding towns to watch for her, fearing foul play. Described as 5 feet 3 inches, 125 pounds with dark bobbed hair, blue eyes and dark complexion. She wore a red coat with tan collar, a felt hat, black shoes, light hose, and a gray and blue checked dress.

Frances Medlin Springfield Road Medlin High Point Miss Medlin

Junior High Honor Roll Is Announced

Seventy two students in the Junior High are on the honor roll for the first six weeks announced by Mrs. R E Ranson principal. Seventh graders listed include Elizabeth Hatcher Vera York Lavelle Nelson Mazie Upshaw and others. Sixth graders named include Margaret Austin Sophia Taplin Margaret Carroll Leota Delk Helen Bolling and more.

R. E. Ranson Elizabeth Hatcher Vera York Lavelle Nelson Mazie Upshaw Sara Tomlinson Juanita Lee Marion Elliott Helen Cates Bettie Jo Abels James Parsons Vesta Copeland Kathryn Dillard Marion Dickson Hildreth Gabriel Virginia Jackson Elsie Mae Sink Margaret Hayden Mary Frances Drakow Charlotte Holden Lucille Ingram Helen Kearns Doris Welborn Alson Gray Margaret Grayson Evelyn Dorsett Harriet Skull Josephine Jackson Ruby White Aline Anthony Edith Cribbs Worth Farlow Marie Combs Ruth Hollingsworth Hazel Kiser Everlene Robbins Thurman Tucker Elizabeth Scarce Margaret Austin Sophia Taplin Margaret Carroll Leota Delk Helen Bolling Glenn Smith Billy Shelton George Crowell Margaret Bryant Willie Mae Hollifield Virginia Horney Sarah Metz Sarah Jones Lucille Mitchell Dorothy Stewart Elizabeth Suggs Georgia White Elizabeth Lyerly Elizabeth Goodman L. T.doctor Myrtle Gardner Lillian Weisner Alma Spellman Frances Marie Heath Virginia Ellison Helen Bulla Elliott Johnson Vernon Clayton Jeannette Ennis Ronnie Arrington Virginia Dixon Deorothy Davis Mary Lamb Merrill Cable

Several Accidents In And Near City Over Week-End

Multiple crashes in High Point area over the weekend left no serious injuries. H G Faver of Piedmont Hosiery Mills suffered head wounds and a broken nose when his roadster left the road near Robert Brockett farm. T J Hicks, of Elm Street and Arcade Barbershop, was cut and bruised when his Ford hit a telephone pole by the Children's Home. Eldo Yow, 12, was harmed after being struck by a car driven by Guy Conrad at Wrenn and Commerce, cutting the back of his head.

High Point H. G. Faver Piedmont Hosiery Mills Friendly Hotel Faver Sechrest Robert Brockett High Point Hospital T. J. Hicks High Point-Greensboro Hicks Elm Street Arcade Eldo Yow C. A. Yow Guy Conrad F. P. Conrad Wrenn Commerce Streets Yow Randolph Street High Greensboro Cc. F. Tomlinson

Funeral Services For McNeil Held

Funeral services for A. L. Mc Neil, prominent farmer of Steedo, N C, were held at the Christian Union church in Randolph county Sunday at 11 o clock. Rev John Kidd officiated. Interment was in the family burying ground with pallbearers A F Comer E M Brown W H McLeod and Albert Kennedy.

A. L. McNeil Steedo N. C Christian Union Church Randolph County John Kidd A. F. Comer E. M. Brown W. H. McLeod Albert Kennedy

Last Rites Attract Large Crowd For Local Resident

Near a thousand people attended the last rites. Mr. McNeil died early Friday morning at a local hospital after an extended illness.

B. Delk Enoch Brewer Steeds Mr. McNeil

Infant Dies At Home Of Parents Edwards Family

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Edwards of 1004 Stanton street mourn the loss of their infant son who died yesterday afternoon at the parents home. Besides the parents, surviving are a brother Forrest Eugene and two sisters Margaret Leona and Mary Aldine Edwards. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery this afternoon at 2 o'clock.

J. E. Edwards Stanton Street Forrest Eugene Margaret Leona Mary Aldine Edwards Oakwood Cemetery

Alabama Bridge Bonds Open Two of Fifteen Toll Spans

The Alabama state bridge corporation will open the first two of fifteen toll bridges funded by a five million dollar bond issue this winter. The project aims to ease regional traffic and boost commerce as construction continues on the remaining spans.

Alabama State Bridge Corporation

Visitors preach at Central and Concord Friends churches

Rev. H. G. Hardin of Gastonia opened with a sermon on Seek ye first the kingdom of God urging first priorities in life and the church. Rev. Dwight Ware of Concord followed with a talk on Prayer arguing for sincere, urgent supplication and belief in God’s active presence.

H. G. Hardin Gastonia Central Friends Church Jesus Christ Dwight Ware Concord

Probation After Death Featured in Christian Science Lesson

The Sunday Lesson in Christian Science focused on probation after death with the Golden Text from Matthew 24 13 urging endurance and salvation. Citations included Job 17 9 and a Science and Health passage noting every mortal must grapple with the mortal belief in a power opposed to God.

Churches Societies of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Methodist Conference Sidelights By C. W. Hunt

The memorial service featured Bishop Mouton presiding and a memorial address. Five names were remembered with brief memoirs and Dr. Durham praised Robert M. Hoyle, the man who helped shape him. The piece reflects on conference growth, attire shifts, and a minister as a bridge to progress.

Mouton S. T. Barber L. H. Griffith Robert M. Hoyle E. R. Welsh W. F. Womble Durham

Conference Trio of Cities Near Each Other

The piece notes the triangle of Greensboro Winston Salem and High Point hosting the conference now next year in Greensboro and then targeting Winston Salem in 1931 at the new church, placing the gathering at the eastern edge of its territory for three years.

Greensboro L. D. Thompson West Market Street Church S. B. Turrentine Greensboro College Mouton Turrentine Charlotte Walter Brem Trinity Church Duncan Spartanburg S. C Lucy H. Robertson Winston- Salem High Point Triangle New Church

Sermon Reporting and Hardship in a Methodist Parish

Visiting Dr. Franklin N. Parker at his home the writer recalls doubts about the value of sermon synopses for Monday papers and notes the preacher’s reaction to pay and hardship. The entry hints at family concerns and the pay gap faced by clergy, with a focus on religious life pressures.

Franklin N. Parker Dr. Durham John Mary Jesus

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Pacific Islands Health Conservation Department Pilot Life Insurance Company W. H. Currie Commercial Bank Greensboro, N McNeil Os Pare Merita Merita American Bakeries Company Grove Grove’s Congregational Friends Church Drs. Staley & Staley Staley Brothers Frederick R. Taylor North Carolina State Board of Health Commercial National Bank Master Masons Numa F Reid Lodge A. Fu J. H. Jennings, W. M H. A. Massbpy Secy Caroline Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Wesley Memorial Church the Cambrian Concert CO Barppone Methodist Conference C. W. Hunt Piedmont Bill Dennis Keel Wachovia Bank Johnson Street School Lexington Ave Johnson Street Collie West Washington Street Hallowe Whitman Perpetual Building & Loan High Point Perpetual Building The V.A. J. Idol V. Pres Treas C.H. Ellis Brently Circle Bungalow Forest Ave O. E. Mendenhall E. Mendenhall, Pres Roy Welborn, V.pres H. E. Johnson
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