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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1927

Page

8

Wingate Andrews Heads NC Education Association Executive Meet

Wingate Andrews attends a Raleigh meeting of the North Carolina Education Association executive committee to map plans for next year in the state school system. The group includes officers F P Hall E W Knight N C Newbold Jule B Warren and district representatives with ex officio A T Allen. Andrews presides and is to return to High Point tonight.

Wingate Andrews Raleigh North Carolina Education Association Com Mr. Andrews F. P. Hall Gastonia E. W. Knight Chapel Hill N. C. Newbold National Educational Association Jule B. Warren H. T. Hunter Cullowhee Nancy O. Devers Wentworth G. B. Phillips Salisbury South Piedmont John C. Lockhart W. H. Pittman Tarboro B. C. Riske Kenansville A. T. Allen Andrews High Point

Illness of Two Years Fatal for Mrs Della Jessup

Mrs Della Jessup died after a two year illness at her home near Guilford College. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. at Opewell Church with Rev. Mill in charge. interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, nine sons Arthur W James D D John G Peele Hobart Eddie George Gordy of Richmond. a brother James Harris. two sisters Mrs Sallie Stanley and Mrs Irene Gortman.

Greensboro Enterprise - Greensboro Della Jessup Guilford Cllege Opewell Church Mill Jessup Guilford County Jane Harris Arthur W James D. D John G Peele Hobart Eddie George Gordy Jessup Richmond James Harris Sallie Stanley Irene Gortman

Sermons Announced For Services Sunday

Rev. Herman T. Stevens of East Green Street Baptist will preach Sunday at 11 AM on Our Homes Our Churches and Our Schools with a big chorus choir. Sunday night at 7 30 PM he will speak on Saved From a Serpent with choir and male quartet.

Herman T. Stevens East Green Street Baptist Church Stevens

Funeral services held for Moore baby in city

Funeral services for the seven day old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Moore were conducted yesterday afternoon at the residence by Rev. M. R. Harvey of Wesleyan Methodist Church. Burial followed at Spring Hill cemetery with flower bearers Avis Stewart Welda Stewart Viga Hughes Ada Moore and Thelma Culler.

H. G. Moore M. R. Harvey Wesleyan Methodist Church Spring Hill Cemetery Avis Stewart Welda Stewart Viga Hughes Ada Moore Thelma Culler

Cotton futures tumble after government crop revision

New York cotton futures dropped about four dollars per bale today erasing gains from Thursday's government crop estimate revision. Traders reacted to the lower crop outlook and shifting supply expectations on the New York Cotton Exchange.

New York New York Cotton Exchange

Fire limits ordinance for High Point city limits

City council declares fire limits within defined High Point boundaries. Building within the limits requires a permit and fireproof construction. violations incur a $100 fine per offense, with each day of violation a separate offense. Repeals conflicting ordinances.

City of High Point North Main Street Richardson Street Hamilton Street Wrenn Street East High Street East Green Street West Green Street Jacobs Street West Commerce Street Virginia Avenue West Broad Street English Street Elm Street Church Street North Main

Yokely Funeral Held At Church

Noah A Yokely died suddenly from a heart attack at his West Lexington Avenue home. Funeral services were held at the Primitive Baptist church in Mechanicsville with Elder Wesley Willard officiating and a large attendance of friends and relatives. Pallbearers included Robert Smith Edward Canady Garfield Thompson J W Motts J A Holdbrooks and S W Holdbrooks. Flowers were carried by a group of women including Mrs B K Allison and Mrs Carrie Wright.

Noah A. Yokely Lexington Avenue Primitive Baptist Church Mechanicsville Wesley Williard Robert Smith Edward Canady Garfield Thompson J. W. Motts J. A. Holdbrooks S. W. Holdbrooks

Cottonseed Rates Likely to Rise in North Carolina

Enterprise Bureau Raleigh Sept. 8 North Carolina cottonseed rates may be raised by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Rate Clerk C W Wombie travels to Atlanta to argue against increases while NC asserts current rates are fair and nearby factories would face higher consumer prices despite minimal long distance shipments.

Interstate Commission North Carolina I. M. Bailey The Corporation Commission

Ancient Oak Ridge Institute Opens 76th Year

Oak Ridge Institute marks its 76th year with the largest enrollment and best equipment in its history. Cadets from multiple states, though mostly North Carolina, fill dormitories and barracks as new facilities come online under Prof T O Wright. The cadet band under Prof C Z Whitaker begins practice ahead of a public military review set for late September.

Oak Ridge Oak Ridge Institute Oake Ridge Institute North Carolina New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Baltimore Virginia South Carolina Texas Florida T. O. Wright C. Z. Whitaker Whitaker

Pride of Detroit Arrives in Shanghai After Hong Kong Flight

The round-the-world monoplane Pride of Detroit reached Shanghai at 5 30 p m after a 780 mile leg from Hong Kong. It landed at the Chinese nationalist government airdrome ten miles from the international settlement.

Shanghai Pride of Detroit Hong Kong International

Early Church Theme Dominates Wesley Memorial Sermons

Wesley Memorial foresees Sunday services focusing on early church incidents. Rev. John W. Moore presents morning topic Effective Preaching from Philip's Samaria experience, and evening topic A Man's Motives on Simon the Sorcerer.

John W. Moore Wesley Memorial Church Philip and Simon Wesley Memorial Philip Samaria Simon the Sorcerer Raymond A. Smith Church School

Pages restrained in stock sale in Greensboro

Judge Johnson J. Hayes signed an order restraining Page Brothers and the Page Trust Co from selling today 1,500 shares of Radium Springs stock used as collateral for a 5500 loan. Cole argues a loan collateral error. Hearing set for Sept 17. equity action filed against the defendants.

Greensboro Enterprise Johnson J. Hayes Page Brothers Page Trust Company Aberdeen Radium Springs Corporation The Springs Corporation T. T. Cole Cole Hayes

Hunter Is Given Contract 10 Plan County School

County board of education in special session retained Herbert Hunter of High Point as architect to design a consolidated Oak Shade and Springfield district school near High Point. The one story fireproof building will house 12 rooms and a 1000 seat auditorium, costing about 50000 and ready within a year. Construction contract will be set within two months. Plans include Guilford schools educational conference September 14 to 16 with Dr. Thomas R. Foust leading the program.

Greensboro Enterprise Oak Shade Springfield High Point County Board of Education Herbert Hunter Guilford Thomas R. Foust

Reidsville Boys Hurt In Thomasville Road Crash

John H. Watt and Russel Tucker, teens from Reidsville, were injured when their Chrysler roadster plunged down a 10 foot embankment near a Guilford county line curve on the Thomasville road. Watts sustained a back strain and hand cuts while Tucker suffered facial cuts. both were treated at Guilford General hospital and reported to be improving.

John H. Watt Russel Tucker Reidsville N. C Thomasville Guilford County Watts Chrysler Tucker Guilford General Hospital Watt John N. Watt J. W. Mills Fifth Highway Lindsay Street

Cotton Market Opens With Sharp Loss After Liverpool Cables

New Orleans traders saw a sharp drop in prices as Liverpool cables lagged and belt weather improved. Initial trades fell 32 to 46 points, a brief rally followed, then Dec at 23.09 and Jan at 23.11, down 49 to 51 points from yesterday. Support appeared near the bottom as the hour progressed.

New Orleans Liverpool

Tax figures show state rankings in 1926

In 1926 Lina paid 192,404,000 in taxes with North Carolina and the federal government ranking among states. New York and Illinois led in tax contributions as part of a statewide and national comparison.

Lina Pennsylvania Union New York Illinois

Five Year Old Wrenn Girl Dies at Home

Lottie Mae Wrenn five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman T Wrenn died at 2109 East Green Street yesterday at 3 pm after a week of illness She was a member of East Green Street Baptist Church Sunday School Survived by parents three sisters Margaret Mary Jabet and Norman T Wrenn Jr Funeral held at 4 pm at the home Rev Herman T Stevens officiated Burial in Oakwood cemetery Mr Wrenn has lived in the area 15 years and works for the Southern Mirror company

Lottie Mae Wrenn Norman T. Wrenn East Green Street Margaret Mary Jabet Herman T. Stevens Green Street Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery Wrenn Southern Mirror Company

Mrs Derrick Visits Florida Neighbor On College Drive

Mrs P M Derrick of Bradenton Florida is visiting Mrs Raymond Rike on College Drive for a few days.

P. M. Derrick Bradenton, Florida Raymond Rike College Drive

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North Carolina Educational Association Guilford College Moore North Wrenn St Stamey Gihassware Main Drug Co Main Madame Melba Wrenn St Doggy Francis Daniels London Moore Baby Yokely Arbor the Corporation Commission Ancient School Beethoven Webbe Virginia Frank Maunder Nevin Miss Hoskins Miss Gurley Mr. Farriss Dr. Walker Jesus Judge Hayes Page Brothers and Page Trust Company of Kentucky Hills Fred Russell Pauline Dearmond Providence Russell Miss Dearmond Hunter Plan County Dr. F. C. Sharp Commercial National Bank Southern Railway System Thomasville Road Hen House Cincinnati, Ohio Louisville, Ky Cincinnati Ohio Louisville Crescent Limited Southern Railway R. H. Graham Charlotte, N. C Fraser Welborn N. T. Wrenn Greensboro Bond & Mortgage.co J. Lee Newby Commercial National Bank Bldg Globe Realty Company W. Commerce Safe Deposit Box High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association OC. H. Ellis W. A. J. Idol Pres Treas Atlantic Bank & Trust Co G. B C. E. Miller Commercial Bank Carolina Mortgage Co Real Estate Loan Co M. Ernest Welch B. M. McCarn Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
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