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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1944

Page

10

Negro Accused Of Selling Sick Brother Furniture

Ingram, a 113 street resident, was bound over to Guilford County Court after his brother Ervin testified Charles Ingram stole and sold furniture valued at 70 dollars during the brother's hospitalization to pay the hospital bill.

Charles Ingram 113 Street Guilford Hor Court D. C. MacRae Ervin Ingram Charles Woodrow Crump Washington Oe Railway Company Greensboro

Ministers To Meet Monday At First Baptist Church

Dr C Excelle Rozzelle president of the High Point Ministers association announces the first Fall meeting to be held Monday September 11 at 10 o clock in the First Baptist church. Ministers are urged to attend especially new arrivals. Business will cover the Bible chair school the Community Chest Victory Day programs and other matters. The program will feature a discussion led by Dr Rozzelle on The Modern Minister and His Health. Rev Thomas T Lindsey is secretary of the association.

C. Excelle Rozzelle High Point Ministers’ Association First Baptist Church Rozzelle Julian Hopkins Thomas T. Lindsey Association

Grain treated with carbon bisulphide to combat weevils

A notice states that a thousand bushels of grain can be treated against weevils using only 3 gallons of carbon bisulphide, outlining a simple pest control method for stored grain.

Lambeth And Pope Honored By JayCees

Thomasville Jaycees awarded life honorary memberships to Walter Lambeth and R. L. Pope at a regular meeting. John Carter presented the honors and both civic leaders praised the group’s constructive work before brief talks. A scrap paper drive report showed top results, and the club canceled next week’s meeting to attend a supper hosted by the losing side in a membership contest.

Thomasville Sept Walter Lambeth R. L. Pope

City approves auditorium library memorial at North Main site

In adjourned session the council unanimously approved a $200000 auditorium library memorial to service men and women. A special commission appointed by the mayor will oversee control and maintenance with a representative from the American Legion post and other groups. The project drew opposition over property value and parking, with critics urging alternative sites or longer study.

Church Streets Fred N. Tate Tate Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Saleinete American Legion Post Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars North Main Church Street J. N. Wright Ed Ellington Elm Street School Ry R. K. Young L. B. Heilig American On Post Local Government Commission Raleigh

Rotary Head Set To Speak At Thomasville Meeting

Rotary International official, secretary since July 1942, will speak at the Thomasville Woman's Club building on September 13 at 12 15 PM. Local, High Point and Lexington Rotarians invited. he has led Rotary in Austria Canada Mexico Switzerland and the United States and previously served as assistant secretary and headquarter manager in Chicago.

Woman's Lab Rotary Club High Point Lexington Rotary International Rotary Chicago Austria Canada Mexico Switzerland United States University of On Michigan Tamiramck

City Attorney Mixed Signals on Bond Refunding at Meeting

City Attorney Grover H. Jones appeared surprised as the council debated whether the city manager or the council should issue permits for brass band concerts at auction sales. Councilman A. Lewis questioned legality without a special resolution, while Jones favored proceeding immediately with the bond refunding program.

Grover H. Jones Raleigh A. Lewis Mr. Jones

McCrary Heads Randolph Scout Group for Year

Frank McCrary of Asheboro was elected chairman of the Randolph district of the Boy Scouts with Phil Johnson of Liberty as vice chairman. The annual district meeting in Asheboro elected officers under retiring chairman E. W. Freeze Jr. and set October events including a county finance appeal and a district committee date of October 13.

Frank McCrary Asheboro Randolph Boy Scouts Phil Johnson Liberty E. W. Freeze, Jr Troy Smith Andy Rabb Phil Health and Safety Committee Cleve Thayer Waldo Cheek Vestal Palmer Advancement Sapteannes Methodist Church

Lions Club Entertained by Magician Auman

The Lions Club dinner at the Sheraton Hotel featured magician June Auman entertaining attendees at 6 30 p m. Lloyd Flythe led the meeting with R B Pegram in charge. Charlotte’s J F Ball spoke on The Gasoline Black Market urging gasoline conservation and noting counterfeit ticket claims.

The Lions Club Sheraton Hotel June Auman Lloyd Flythe R. B. Pegram J. F. Ball Charlotte Standard Oil Company Goldston Program Ag Rotary Club Romero Philippine Islands Rotary Jimmie Harris Walter Huber P. W. Walker McLellan's Add Hill Auman Ball

New Hat Shop To Open Here This Saturday

Lee's Millinery, High Point's new shop for women's hats, opens Saturday at 9:30 AM in the remodeled corner of South Main and East Commerce. Manager Leslie Peterson from Greensboro reports a wide price range and hats of all styles with no other goods sold yet. The Greensboro store precedes planned openings in other North Carolina cities.

Lee's Millinery South Main East Commerce Streets Leslie Peterson Greensboro Peterson

Insurance Men Addressed By Dr Rozzelle

Dr C Excelle Rozzelle of Wesley Memorial Methodist church spoke at the High Point Life Underwriters luncheon on What About Your Reserves. He urged unity among life insurance men, praised the profession, and urged moral reserves to endure tough times. George Harelson of Minnesota Mutual and M M Johnson of Home Security were welcomed as new members.

C. Excelle Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Methodist Church High Point Life Underwriters Asia Leoney Fayethe N. L George Harelson Minnesota Mutual M. M. Johnson Home Security Company

Kiwanis Club Meeting Features Dr. E Pfaff Talk

Dr. Gene Pfaff of Chapel Hill spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon in the Sheraton Hotel on relations between the United States and neighbors. He urged international cooperation, warned against isolationism, and advocated a global police effort to prevent another world conflict. Arnold J. Koonce became a new member and Lee Schaner won the attendance prize.

Kiwanis Club Sheraton Hotel Gene Pfaff Chapel Hill Southern Council School of International Relations Harry Bell Pratt America Nick Washington Agor Arnold J. Koonce Joe Johnson Boontes W. J. Fraley Lee Schaner C. L Gray

Barley Cultivar Notes for Winter Crop in Several Counties

Agricultural guidance highlights barley as a strong winter crop with recommended Sunrise Davidson Randolph and Iredell varieties. The advisory emphasizes suitability for cool-season farming and growth considerations for the listed counties.

Sunrise Davidson Randolph Iredell

Rites Held for J R Bilbro Father Mrs Burton

Funeral services for J R Bilbro a retired Southern Railway conductor of Greensboro who died Wednesday night at Piedmont Hospital in Greensboro followed ten days of illness were held this afternoon at Hanes Chapel with burial in Green Hill cemetery. He was the father of Mrs W W Burton of this city and survived by his widow Mrs Martha Spencer Bilbro a son Clay Bilbro four daughters Mrs Eva Moore Mrs Clifford Curl Miss Lelia Bilbro all of Greensboro and Mrs Jack Jennings of New York.

J. R. Bilbro Southern Railway Greensboro Piedmont Hospital Hanes Chapel Green Hill Cemetery Bilbro W. W. Burton Martha Spencer Bilbro Clay Bilbro Eva Moore Clifford Curl Lelia Bilbro Jack Jennings New York

Murphy Reunion at Mount Pleasant Church

The Murphy family reunion will be held at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church in Thomasville on Sunday at 11 o clock. G R Murphy, president, announced the event. Dr I G Greer serves as general superintendent.

Thomasville Murphy Mount Pleasant Methodist Church G. R. Murphy I. G. Greer

Conservative V Day Plan Outlined For High Point

City officials labor groups schools ministers and merchants join to shift V Day observance from parades to work and worship. Meeting at city hall with Mayor Arnold Koonce and Chamber secretary Frank Sizemore sets a plan for church services and community service the following week. Participants include Dr C E Romzelle Louis Heilig J A Johnson Charles Cam A L Cam E L Ketchie D G Gamland and Robert Parker among others.

High Point Arnold J. Koonce Frank Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Germany Sa Uent C. E. Romzelle The Ministers’ Association Foreign Wars Louis Heilig Can Legion J. A. Johnson Tendent Charles F. Cam City Schools A. L. Cam E. L. Ketchie D. G. Gaml

Baptist Picnic Draws D. A. Oakley Speaker

The article notes Rev. D. A. Oakley will speak at the morning session of a Baptist gathering with a picnic lunch at noon inviting all male family members and friends to attend both sessions.

D. A. Oakley

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Crump Mattie Miller Mary Elizabeth Davis Jim Hunt First Baptist Nat Walker Parker-Brown Lumber CO Oak Street Manvilie Arras Ward Street J. F. Neese Jamestown Rt. 1 War Department Teddy O. Neese France U. S Lambeth Pope JayCees DR. B. F. Thomas Dr. Max Depot Araby's MAIN Albert Simons-Mickelson CO Detroit, Mich NYIL Garner Agency Philip Ocjey Sant Central Prlive West Graae Company McCrary Randolph Scout Group Dr. E. Pfaff Sallie Bizzell North Main Street Jim Bizzell Charles Bizzell England Herbert Bizzell Virginia Bizzell Everett Street J.R. Bilbro Burton South Main St Wachovia Bank Election Board L. J. Fisher Guilford County Board of Elections
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