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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1930
Page
6
A series of notices report births for Mr. and Mrs. W. T. James and Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Weisner, with addresses in Greensboro. Several club meetings are slated, including High Point Nurses’ Club at 3 pm, South Main M. E. Church Willing Workers, and City B. Y. P. U. picnic details and venue changes.
Lightweight all wool and wool rayon blend sweaters offered in rich fall shades. Pull-over styles designed to pair with skirts or sport suits for versatile wardrobes.
Promoted as a new French process cosmetic, MELLO GLO Face Powder is claimed to be pure with a smooth spread and a youthful bloom without a pasty or flaky look. Distributed by Mann Drug Co. and Eckerd's Drug Co. in an elaborate advertisement.
Friends of Mrs. Albert Hart announce her illness. Mrs. M. B. Fullington and daughter Ella visit relatives here from Danville Virginia. Miss Pauline Clodfelter departs for Meredith College Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Welch host in Lexington. Louis Lineback, grandson of Mrs. J. W. Lineback, leaves for Oak Ridge Military School. Miss Betty Allen of Elkin plans visit to Mrs. R. A. Sheroff on Johnson Street. Rev. Charles P. Coble, former pastor, visits before returning to Douglas Georgia. Mrs. Chas. E. Miller returns from Atlanta. Alberta Hof-
Mr. and Mrs. M. K. B. Crane, recently married, have returned from their wedding trip in eastern North Carolina and now reside in Greensboro where Mr. Crane is advertising manager for the National Bellas Hess company. Mrs. Crane was formerly Louise Parrish of this city.
Raleigh September 9 William A Graham state president of the Sons of the American Revolution urged Constitution Day September 17 be observed in North Carolina Observance was initiated by the national SAR to perpetuate constitutional ideals He suggested that on Sunday September 14 ministers across the state deliver appropriate reflections
Bobby Jones, visiting Highlands North Carolina, shoots 64 on the par 70 course, setting a new course record. He plans an exhibition round to Washington on September 16 with Leo Diegel McDonald Smith and George Voigt to benefit Bobby McWatt, former Washington pro now a cripple.
Local notices report visits by Greensboro and Lexington guests, a Singer's Convention at Moriah Church on Sept 14, and a Christian Endeavor meeting at Whitsett Methodist church. A reunion for Oakdale Academy and Thompson School former students is planned for Siler City on Nov 14 and 15, with L L Wrenn and Wade H Hadly overseeing arrangements.
The Eastern Conference session runs September 23 to 25 1930 at New Jerusalem Lutheran Church Lexington NC with eighteen ministers. Theme is Home Missions. Rev G W McClanahan Friedens Church leads devotional Sept 24 and Dr W T Whitgett Whitsett gives an address. Miss Sallie Shepherd Gibsonville speaks on women's missions.
The annual congregational meeting was held Sunday at Friedens Church in a special session to elect church officers.
Two filling stations on route 10 north of here, Quick Service and Frank Boone's, are expanding and making changes to handle anticipated higher traffic from the road widening project.
A Sunday morning service at Springwood church drew a large crowd, with attendees filling the pews and participating in prayers and hymn singing. The event highlighted community involvement and traditional worship practices.
Mrs. Alice Dick will take charge as leader of the Whitsett group, guiding activities and coordinating events for the local organization. Her appointment follows recent community discussions and will impact upcoming community projects and meetings.
In Raleigh and Sanford notes a row of short items. Sam Hickman described as an honest man walked 15 miles to pay a debt on the promised day. A separate Raleigh item notes no red caps will light the State college campus this year as campus insignia changes stirred turmoil last session.
Morganton notes report two Brittain children aged five and eight played soldiers with the elder seeking realism, but the transcription ends incomplete leaving the outcome unknown.
A robber who hit the auditor’s office next to the sheriff’s shop fired a shot that killed his younger brother who stood nearby with a shotgun. The thief, identified by fingerprints, obtained 75 dollars but saved 1000 dollars elsewhere due to a break or failure at another safe.
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