First Baptists Of City Observe Their 100th Anniversary
The centennial celebration of the First Baptist church of the city, the oldest in High Point, featured sermons by former pastors and a condensed church history read by A. E. Tate. Dr. Powers and others spoke, with music by Miss Margaret Sloan and the High Point College A Capella Choir. The church traces its roots to Jamestown in 1825 and moved to High Point in 1859, later becoming the High Point Missionary Baptist Church.
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First Baptist Church of
High Point
O. L. Powers
Wichita Falls
Tex
A. E. Tate
Rufus W. Weaver
Washington, D. C
James A. Clark
Monroe
Margaret Sloan
Powers
High Point College
Jamestown
Abbotts Creek
Abbotts
Ashley Swaim
Jenae Treeson
Joseph Armfield
Armfield
Jesse Field
Swaim
William Burch
William Dowd
Ell Phillips
Baptist
Tate
Liberty Association
Barton Roby
Noah Richardson
Eli Phillips
Samuel Waite
Enoch Crutchfield
High Point Missionary Baptist Church
Salem Street Baptist Church
Flist Baptist Church
Piedmont Association
Association
Salvation Army Hallowe'en Party Tonight At Salvation Chapel
The High Point Salvation Army post hosts a Hallowe en party at 7 pm on South Main in its chapel. About 200 children are expected in costume as the hall is decorated with black cats witches and ghosts. The event offers wholesome entertainment and aims to keep youths off the streets.
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Hallowe'en
High Point
Salvation Army
South Main Street
Maiden Infant Is Claimed By Death
Raymond Lonnie Maiden died last night at six at his parents home in the Tri angle Lake area. Born October 20, 1932, he was the infant son of R. L. Maiden and Annie Kelley Maiden. Short services were held at Mount Vernon Methodist church Randolph County at 11 this morning with Rev A Waggoner officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lonnie Maiden
Triangle Lake
R. L
Annie Kelley Maiden
Mount Vernon Methodist Church
Randolph County
Ev. A. ©. Waggoner
Commission Denies Local Man Injury Claim
The North Carolina Industrial Commission ruled that J. R. Arnett of 1300 Bradshaw Street did not sustain a disability from a workplace accident at Elwood Hotel Company and dismissed the case. Commissioner J. Dewey Dorsett announced the decision today.
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J. R. Arnett
Bradshaw Street
Elwood Hotel Company
North Carolina Industrial Commission
J. Dewey Dorsett
Oak Hill P T A to Hear Mrs Nancy Poston
Mrs Nancy Poston will address the Oak Hill Parent Teacher Association at its regular meeting Tuesday night at 7 30. Special music will be provided and a check on the recently completed membership drive will be made by membership chairman Mrs B H Cook. President Mrs H C Byrum will preside.
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Mra
Nancy Poston
Oak Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
B. H. Cook
H. C. Byrum
Doctors Promote Creosote Flu Cures With Creomulsion
For years doctors prescribed creosote for coughs colds and bronchitis claiming dangers of lingering illness. Creomulsion with creosote and six other medicinal elements stops coughs and colds quickly without harm and is easy to take. The ad promises money back if not relieved and urges keeping Creomulsion on hand for instant use.
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Ist
Notice to creditors for Commercial National Bank dissolution
Acting Comptroller G. Awalt announces that all claims against The Commercial National Bank must be filed within three months from September 8, 1932, or they will be disallowed. The notice appears in the official currency regulation record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Awalt
Probable Cause In Four Actions Held In High Point Court
Three men Curtis McNeal Roy C Hunt and LeRoy Grant faced charges for breaking and entering and receiving stolen property with $1000 bail each after a probable cause ruling. Other cases included D B Cathcart fined for DUI Arnold Yokely married to the alleged girl and spared further charges A M Swaim speeding Francie Robbins assault with a deadly weapon and more with penalties set for each offense. Maynard Warren bound over to next term and Roy Abbott ordered to pay half court costs.
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High Point
Curtis McNeal
Roy C. Hunt
South Main
Russell
LeRoy Grant
D. EB. Cathcart
North Carolina
Arnold Yokely
Lewis RE. Teague
Yokely
A. M. Swaim
Francie Robbins
R. M. Louder
Henry Wood
Quincy Freeman
Maynard Warren
Roy Abbott
Restraining Order Grants In Southern Oil Case
Municipal court grants restraining order against Colonial Mortgage Co of Baltimore and Horace Haworth trustee barring foreclosure on Southern Oil Company Inc and R L Brinson property. Hearing set November 17 to show cause why order should not be permanent. Suit seeks 76233.90 for alleged usurious fees on two mortgage loans 75000 and 60000 with deeds of trust. Plaintiff claims owed nothing and has paid full amount due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Mortgage Company
Baltimore
Horace 8. Haworth
Southern Oil Company, Inc
R. L. Brinson
Brinson
Triple Tomato Entry At Enterprise Shop
Mrs. R. C. Plummer of 1236 South Main Street entered a tomato display at the Enterprise nature shop today. The entry features a cluster of tomatoes growing on the vine and showcases local gardening effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Plummer
South Main Street
Enterprise
Traps 19 Inch White Rat Under Home Here
Thomas E. Johnson of 613 Hedrick street traps a mythic 19 inch white rat under his home in High Point after it attacks a four pound chicken. He follows the trail to a four foot deep den and traps the big male and its mate nearby, the latter only an inch shorter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Johnson
Hedrick Street
High Point
Mr. Johnson
Beard names Dr I T Mann state officer of Legion
Salisbury commander Bryce Beard appoints Dr I T Mann as rehabilitation head for the state's Legion work for the coming year. Other appointees include Ratcliffe in Charlotte as unemployment officer Blythe in Raleigh as officer for Sons of the Legion Burgess in Raleigh as Americanization officer Coggin in Salisbury as legislative officer Gray in Winston Salem as child welfare officer Dana in Pinehurst as trophy and awards officer Cox in Raleigh as national defense officer Gaston in Gastonia as community service officer Jenkins in Henderson as marksmanship officer Moore in Greensboro as foreign relations officer Torrence in Gastonia as athletics officer Hardin Jr in Salisbury as sergeant at arms Pennington in Oteen as service officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Pinehurst
Albert L. Cox
Raleigh
W. Grady Gaston
Gastonia
J. W. Jenkins
Henderson
J. Tracy Moore
Greensboro
C. K. Torrence
William H. Hardin, Jr
Salisbury
C. A. Pennington
Oteen
Chrysanthemums Bloom Again At The Enterprise Window
A new display of unusually large chrysanthemums is arranged in The Enterprise window by Mrs. W. C. York from her home at 504 Highland avenue. The collection features purple yellow and white Turners Ball and Appleton varieties with richly colored blooms.
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Enterprise
W. C. York
Highland Avenue
Turners and Ball and Appleton
Second crop grapes shown by local grower Bowers
C Bowers of 937 Forrest Avenue presented second crop grapes to the Enterprise office as proof of his planting efforts. The display also features other nature curiosities from area residents.
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C. BE. Bowers
Forrest Avenue
Enterprise
Public Library Adds Wide Range of New Books
The High Point Public Library announces new fiction and non fiction titles added to circulation. Highlights include Your Child and His Parents by Brill and Youtz, Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Fifty Alphabets, Southern Literature, Expression In America, Sailing Across Europe, Here’s Island, Master of Chase, The Song of the Lark, Obscure Destinies, East Wind West Wind, Hot Water, State Fair, Prologue of Love, Tree Haven, Jackson Trail, Gopher Dick, War on Wishbone Range, Tragedy of X, Fuller's Earth, Mystery of the Gold Box, and several gifts from the Utopian Study club and others.
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High Point Public Library
Nancy Kirkman Poston
Alice Brill
Mary Youtz
Ben
Ed Hunt
W. J. Wynne
America
Ludwig Lewisohn
Europe
Nagley Farson
Here’s Island
Harold Speakman
Irving Bachelor
Willa Cather
Mary Louise Mabe
Pearl 8. Buck
P. G. Wodehouse
Wishbone Range
Barnaby Rose
Fuller
Earth
Carolyn Wells
Valentine Williams
Jean Martet
Clemenceau
Robert Lee Bullard
RE. M. Winslow
Excelsior Girls Hear Dr Crowell On Temperance Sunday
Dr George H Crowell addressed the Excelsior class at First Methodist Protestant church during Sunday school on The Christian and Law Observance. He outlined five studies urging self-control and lawful living amid issues like prohibition gambling theft and drugs. The students pledged to live the Way the Truth and the Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Crowell
College
First Methodist Protestant Church
Pease
Frazier to Speak in High Point Thursday Night
Republican governor candidate Hon Clifford Frazier will address a 7 30 p m rally in the High Point Junior High auditorium on Jones street He plans a full policy review covering taxation prohibition agriculture labor education and industry and to discuss bureaucracy and machine politics He will outline his views before Greensboro based speaker returns from Winston Salem engagement
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Junior High Auditorium
Clifford Frazier
High Point
Jones Street
Preavier
Fourth Ward
Winston-Salem
O. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Guilford
Greensboro
Frazier
Brooks
A. Coke Cecil
One Per Cent Tax Discount Extended Today and Tomorrow
The county collector announced a one per cent discount on all taxes paid today and tomorrow. Taxes unpaid by tomorrow will receive a half per cent discount. The notice appeared in almanac form via T. R. Short, the agate collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Short
Fires Strikes Two Homes on Moon Street Sunday
Two blazes occurred in the city on Sunday on Moon Street. At 2:30 am the residence of Ira Gray on 311 Moon Street suffered a blaze spreading from a sleeping room. A second fire at 819 Moon Street and 311 Moon Street opposite each other occurred at 7 pm in a closet of C. M. Robbins home occupied by George Mee Culloch with clothes burned and origin unknown.
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311
Moon Street
Ira Gray
C. M. Robbins
George Mee Culloch
Rocky Mount Man Dies Momentarily During Conversation
A 45 year old Moore man named J Rocky Mount collapsed and died while speaking with his brother in law Frasier. Officials say the presiding officer for an upcoming meeting and the person who will introduce the distinguished visitor will be announced tomorrow or the next day.
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Rocky Mount
A Moore
Simple German Remedy For Stomach Trouble
Simple German remedy Adherika reaches the upper bowel to wash out poisons causing stomach trouble. One dose stops gas bloating as Mann Drug Stores and Economy Drug Store advertise the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Drug Stores
Economy Drug Store
dAdy, Inc
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First Baptists of
City
Bilder
J B. Jackson
Francis Fries
Jonathan Welch
Jesse T. Elliott
Q. Ray Burke
Ree
Tom Main Street Drug Store
Soomep
Templeton
Mendrix Furniture Store
N. L. Garner
Wen Rae & Howell Coal Co
Call Coal CO
Commission
P.T. A
N. K Poston
Treasury Department Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, RD. C
Majestic
Blackburn, Myr
Sao 205 North Main
Bryce Beard
Dr. I. T. Mann
Legion
Charl Chaplin
Cascade
State of
Washington
U. S
Miguel DE Cervantes
Public Library
Moon St
A Carolina Coal Co
General Billa Prome
Piedmont Ins. & Realy
104
College &T
Black’s Wood
Loflin Street
Tandard
Ari
Esso, Inc
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