W B Thomas Elected Head Of State Skeet Shoot Leader
W B Thomas of High Point was elected president of the North Carolina Skeet Shoot association at the banquet in Greensboro. R M Andrew named vice president and J P Rawley re elected secretary treasurer. High Point to host 1937 skeet shoot. Lincolnton leads state championship midway as results list top teams and class winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Thomas
High Point Sportsman
North Carolina Skeet Shoot Association
Sheraton Hotel
R. M. Andrew Greensboro
Thomas
J. P. Rawley
High Point
Lincolnton Club
Dave Yow
H. G. Siderton
Ray Idol
T. R. Galloway
Winston-Salem
Twin City
W. E. Gladstone
Thurman Chatham
Thomas Ruffin
Joe Rice
J. C. Parker
Burton H. Smith
Lincolnton
Charlie Wyrick
L. D. Warlick
J. L. Putnam, Jr
J. E. Cansler
W. M. van Dresser
Reynolds Club
Winston- Salem
E. A. Carr
C. J. Calloway
R. J. Reynolds
Hugh Chatham
Charlotte
D. R. Nichols, Sr
West Orange
N. J
H. L. Thompson
Savannah
Islands Found in Arctic Waters East of Franz Josef
A wireless dispatch from Moscow dated September 11 reports Soviet ice breaker Sadko discovered two islands in waters east of Franz Josef Land. The finding may affect navigation and Arctic mapping as authorities verify coordinates and significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Sadko
Franz Josef
School Board approves 500 auto fire extinguishers
The state school commission authorized the purchase of 500 automatic fire extinguishers for 1500 dollars to be used on school buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State School Commission
Deaths in Thomasville: David T. Berrier Dies at 58
David T. Berrier 58 died at home on Lexington route one after weeks-long illness. Survived by widow, four sons A L Berrier D R Berrier J C and G T Berrier, four daughters C A Weavil Herman Everhart Archie Atkinson Gladys Berrier, three brothers Charlie V A Austin, five sisters, funeral Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Shiloh M P church with burial in Union Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
David T. Berrier
Lexington
A. L. Berrier
D. R. Berrier
Winston-Salem
J. C
G. T. Berrier
C. A. Weavil
Charlotte
Shiloh M. P
Union Grove Cemetery
Marvin Thayer dies en route to Thomasville with vegetables
Marvin Thayer 56 died suddenly in his truck near Fairgrove school while driving to Thomasville with vegetables. He leaves Homer Thayer, Ruth and Ruby Thayer, his mother Nelia Thayer, brothers Charlie and Allen Thayer, and a sister, all of Thomasville Route Two. Services were held Monday at Pleasant Hill church Randolph County with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Thayer
Thomasville
Fairgrove School
Homer Thayer
Ruth
Ruby Thayer
Nelia Thayer
Charlie
Allen Thayer
Pleasant Hill Church
Randolph County
Church
New Residence Permits Issued for Walker Home on Montleu Avenue
Mr and Mrs W C Walker secured a permit from Fire Chief E K Ingram to build a six room brick veneer residence on Montleu avenue between North Hamilton and Blain avenues with an estimated cost of 4600 and a private garage costing 150 Copeland and Smith contractors awarded the project with completion planned. Additional permits include M W Sullivan remodeling at 6521 Flint street for 100 and 623 Flint street for 200 S P Kearns constructing a private pier at 611 West Green street and Miss Cora E White reroofing residence at 1202 Johnson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Walker
E. K. Ingram
Montleu Avenue
Hamilton Street
Blain Avenue
Copeland and Smith
M. W. Sullivan
Flint Street
S. P. Kearns
West Green Street
Cora E. White
Johnson Street
Counterfeit Bills Found In Circulation Here
A teller at Wachovia Bank and Trust reports a counterfeit $10 bill presented for deposit. The note purports to be from the New York Federal Reserve and features Alexander Hamilton. Officials note a flaw in the engraving. no complaints or police information have surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Alexander Hamilton
Grace Baker
High Point
Bullet-Pierced Body Found in Lake Craig
The bullet pierced body of an unidentified white man was found in Lake Craig Asheville. Detective Chief Fred Jones suspects he was an itinerant watch repairer and was murdered. A passing repairman resembling the slain man was seen nearby about two weeks earlier. Coroner Baier says the body had been in the water for ten days to two weeks.
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Asheville
Lake Craig
Fred Jones
Itiurant
George F. Baier, Jr
Adjudged Insane Mocksville Burglary Defendant
John Platt facing life trial for first degree burglary was adjudged insane and ordered to the state hospital until fit for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mocksville
John Platt
State Hospital
Mrs Ollie Preddy Dies at 30 in High Point
Mrs Ollie M Preddy 30 died unexpectedly at her home 431 Mangum avenue this morning at 2 o clock. She was born in Stokes county July 27 1906 and married Lester J Preddy July 14 1923. Surviving are her husband infant daughter Ollie Mildred mother and several siblings. Funeral Monday at Clear Springs Baptist church Stokes county with interment in the church cemetery. Body to remain at Koonce Funeral Home until Sunday morning.
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Ollie M. Preddy
Mangum Avenue
Preddy
Stokes County
Boyd
Ella Murry Knight
High Point
Lester J. Preddy
Ollie Mildred
Boyd Knight
Katie Neal
Bright Zellars
Dayton, C
May Hollins
St. Louis
Myrtle Hollins
Walnut Cove
Johnny Knight
Belew's Creek
Clear Springs Baptist Church
Watt Tuttle
W. J. Brown
Koonce Funeral Home
Samuel R. Styers Funeral Services Planned
Samuel R. Styers died Friday morning at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m from Rankin Memorial M P church with Rev. Edw Suits and Rev O J Ruth officiating. Interment follows at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery. Pallbearers are Marvin Gibson Lucian Monroe Earl Wise Clarence Goldsmith Robert Miller Paul Blackwell Carl Lanier and Joe Vaughn.
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Samuel R. Styers
Rankin Memorial M. P
Edw. Suits
O. J. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Marvin Gibson
Lucian Monroe
Earl Wise
Clarence Goldsmith
Robert Miller
Paul Blackwell
Carl Lanier
Joe Vaughn
Man Arrested For Drunk Driving After Vehicle Collision
Roland Younts 37 lodged in city jail shortly after midnight on a drunken driving charge. He struck Policeman Paul Charping and damaged a motorcycle at South Main and Commerce while patrols re marked pedestrian lanes. He failed to show a license. bond set at 500 dollars and he remained jailed at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Younts
Paul Charping
Charping
South Main and
Commerce Streets
Younts
South Main Street
Bond
Arrest six on gaming charge and two on device
Police arrested six people on gambling charges and two others on possessing a gambling device. The marble machine was seized and taken to headquarters to await court orders. The six named defendants include Bryant, Wilson, Causey, Bryant, Harris, and Cooper. all held on $50 bond and scheduled for municipal court Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schwartzberg
Roland Park
A. Nelson
Bryant
Chestnut Street
J. B. Wilson
Ridgecrest Drive
W. G. Causey
Church To Launch Tithing Campaign
The First Evangelical and Reformed church will start a 12 weeks tithing drive this Sunday. Missionary and stewardship committees planned the program and a contest will start in the Men's Bible class next week. Beginning mid October Dr. W. W. Rowe will lead a revival and a push for new members and spiritual awakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
W. W. Rowe
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church of
Council at Jerusalem Shapes Gentile Christian Freedom
The Sunday lesson reviews Acts 15 and Galatians 2 9 10, noting the Jerusalem council affirms Gentiles are saved without Mosaic law but not freeing from God’s commands. It argues love guides law keeping, praises complete obedience to God, and warns against man made doctrines. The piece stresses parental responsibility and warns against broad paths that lead to destruction.
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Antioch
Syria
Cilicia
Jerusalem
Peter
Paul
Barnabas
James
Joppa
Cornelius
Caesarea
God
Lystra
Jesus
Raleigh
Willing Workers Class Plans Evening Outing
All members of the Willing Workers class of the Ennis Street church are asked to meet at the church at 6 30 this evening to depart for the Flat Rock on Winston Road for a weiner roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis Street
Winston Road
Not The Same Paul Smith Denies Link To Court Charge
Paul W. Smith of 214 Steele Street, a salesman, asked The Enprise to state today that he is not the Paul Smith arraigned earlier this week on a disorderly conduct charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Smith
Steelestreet
Enprise
Paul Smith
Fires at Oak Hill gasoline station and mobile front Enterprise
Firemen from stations three and five responded at 4 36 yesterday to a gasoline station fire at English and Burton streets Oak Hill with no damage. Moments later station one tackled a car fire in front of The Enterprise with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
Burton Streets
Oak Hill
City Buys New 1.5 Ton Truck For 530 Dollars
The city of High Point purchased a new one and a half ton truck at a net cost of 530 dollars. Bids from local firms ranged from 560 to 697.50 dollars after trade-in allowances and specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Seventh Day Adventist Meeting Times and Leaders
Prayer meeting is held each Wednesday at 7 30 and Missionary Volunteers meet Friday at 7 30. Sabbath school convenes Saturday at 9 30 with Home Missionary meeting at 10 45. The devotional hour led by Elder W L Killen and assistant R L Winders occurs Saturday at 11 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Killen
R. L. Winders
Revival services begin with Rev. G. C. Avery at Holiness Church
Sunday school is at 9 30 A M with preaching at 11 A M marking the start of revival services led by evangelist Rev G C Avery. Evening services follow at 7 30 o clock and a young people's meeting is set for 6 15 P M on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Avery
Young People's Meeting
Revival at 612 Highland Avenue Church
Rev C Francis Noble, pastor, invites services at 9 45 a m Bible school 11 a m and 7 30 p m with meetings continuing through the week. Attend this old time religious meeting and receive blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Francis Noble
Highland Avenue
Methodist Protestant Church Schedule Highlights
Sunday school at 9 45 a m conducted by Pastor Dr J D Williams C E society meets at 6 15 p m in the Methodist Protestant church briefing for the week includes the pastor led session and the evening gathering by the C E society.
Preacher and church announce services and talks
Rev. J. Clay Madison will preach at 11 a.m. tomorrow at First Methodist Protestant on "A Christian's Starting Point." Sunday school starts at 9:45. The Young People's Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30. Mrs. R. E. Ranson will address the junior church at 11 on "Building The Kingdom of Love."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clay Madison
First Methodist Protestant
Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
R. E. Ranson
Church of God Welcomes Rev E Carl Wells Back in Pulpit
The Rev. E. Carl Wells returns to the pulpit at 1012 Asheboro Street after a three week absence. Sunday school starts at 10 A. M. Morning service at 11 A. M. features "God's Church and Men's Churches Contrasted" by the pastor. Evening crusades at 6:30 P. M. and sermon "The Will of Christ" at 7:30 P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Carl Wells
Asheboro Street
Christian Crusaders
Wells
Los Angeles
Calif
Highway Arrests Increase Noted
Raleigh dispatch reports August highway patrol arrests reached 2939, up from 2754 in July. Drunken driving arrests fell to 290 from 376, while patrols logged 353,912 miles and 42,408 hours, inspecting 16,912 vehicles and 262 accidents with 33 killed and 213 injured. Revenue effects include $33,298.55 collected, with 2,537 prosecutions won and 68 acquittals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Highway Patrol
Charles D. Farmer
Farmer
Stocks Drift Through Narrow Day With Little Leadership
New York Sept 12 The stock market showed scant impetus with few leaders moving decisively while most main issues held steady or slipped. Transfers ran about 600000 shares as investors weighed earnings and dividends against profit taking before the week end. Atlantic Gulf West Indies led with a rise over 2 points on steamship traffic hopes. U S Steel jumped early but failed to sustain gains. Carry bonds stayed in demand while many loans retreated and grain prices edged higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies
U.S. Steel
Graine
Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial Service Schedule
At Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial the Sunday school begins 9:45 a m with a special program. At 11:00 a m Rev Chas K Gentry speaks on Deeper Spiritual Life. 7:15 p m missionary pageant America’s Call to Service directed by the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society. Young People meet at 6:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. K. Gentry
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
America
Ennis Street Sunday Services Announced
Sunday school starts at 9 45 A M with preaching at 11 A M and 7 30 P M by pastor Mrs C B Carter Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7 P M Young people's meeting is 6 30 P M The public is invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis Street
C. B. Carter
Sunday Schedule For Local Church Service
Sunday school begins at 9 45 morning sermon at 11 00 led by pastor J L Bolen. Evening program at 6 30 by W H and F M society at 7 30 mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 P m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bolen
W. Y
W. H
F. M. Society
Baptist church offers three Sunday services
The Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m followed by worship at 11 a m with Dr Conrad preaching on Parental Neglect. An evening service at 7 30 p m features A Prescription for the Blues. A general invitation is extended to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Worship Services Tomorrow at N Main Street
Services of worship tomorrow at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Pastor Rev A Lincoln Falk will preach at the morning service on Revealing Jesus. Evening sermon subject is On Getting Rid of Jesus. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main Street
A. Lincoln Falk
Jesus
Miss Clark Aids in Sunday Missions Rally
Miss Helen Clark assists Dr. W A Lambeth as Rev E B Wiley Jr returns to Bluefield West Virginia and Save Junaluska work continues. The Wesley Memorial program features Clark’s modern mission views and a 7:30 pm prayer silhouette program with local youth. 6 pm youth meeting includes a Chinese menu and Clark in costume joined by Calvary and South Main churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Wiley, Jr
Bluefield
W. Va
Save
Junaluska
W. A. Lambeth
Helen Clark
Clark
Soochow University
Soochow
China
Wesley Memorial
Margaret Austin
Louise Hardison
Margaret Andrews
Hildreth Gabriel
John Austin
John Gurney Briggs
Calvary
South Main Churches
New Librarian Assumes Duties in Davidson County
Miss Elmina Hearne of Albemarle has arrived in Thomasville and taken duties as librarian at the Davidson County library on Salem street succeeding Miss Eloise Ward who resigned to become librarian at High Point high school. Hearne is a University of North Carolina graduate and former Stanley County librarian who later studied library work at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Elmina Hearne
Albemarle
Davidson County Library
Salem Street
Eloise Ward
High Point High School
Hearne
University At Chapel
Softball Players Are Hurt In Wreck
Six persons including Belmont softball players were injured when two cars collided at a street intersection in Anderson North Carolina. Names John Floyd Gordon Harwell Rodney Steward David Riley and Roy Jenkins were treated and dismissed from a local hospital after emergency care. They had been returning from Atlanta after competing in the mid south softball tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
N. C
Belmont
John Floyd
Gordon Harwell
Rodney Steward
David Riley
Roy Jenkins
Atlanta
Ember Day Observance at St Mary’s Episcopal Church
On Ember Day the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity service schedule includes Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Church school at 9:45 a.m. morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Y P S L at 6:30 p.m. The Holy Communion is celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. Prayers are offered for those to be ordained and Ember Day is explained as a Round at a given time deriving from old English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's
Wesley Memorial Church School and Evening Services Plan
Wesley Memorial outlines a Sunday schedule with 9:45 a m class led by Miss Helen Clark for Peacock and Susannah Wesley groups. Morning worship at 11 a m features Miss Clark on modern missions. Evening programs include 6:30 p m Young People with a China program and Chinese dinner, 7:30 p m worship with a Young People led prayer program, and a Wednesday prayer meeting September 16 at 7:30 p m with choir and Miss Bowman. Friday choir rehearsal at 7 p m.
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Wesley Memorial Church School
Helen Clark
Peacock
Susannah Wesley
Miss Clark
China
Margaret Austin
John Austin
Hildreth Gabriel
John Garney Briggs, Jr
Margaret Andrews
Miss Bowman
Christian Science Service Details
The Christian Science Sunday lesson sermon titled Substance will be the topic this week in all Christ Scientist churches. Services begin at 11 a m at 309 North Main Street with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and reading room hours Tuesday and Thursday 2 to 5 30 p m. The public is invited to attend and use the reading room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist
North Main Street
Textile Workers To Meet Monday for Convention Endorsement
Washington dispatch reports the United Textile Workers convening in New York on Monday to push endorsement of the committee for industrial organization and to plan a new drive in Congress for federal textile regulation under the Ellenbogen Bill. President Thomas F. McMahon said the group will reiterate support for a vertical form of labor organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee For Industrial Organization
United Textile Workers
New York
Thomas F. McMahon
McMahon
Congress
House Labor Committee
Thomasville Woman Struck, Fractured Skull in Accident
Mrs. Avery E. House of 217 Carmall Street was critically injured when struck by a car driven by Dr. Eldridge Baskin of Baltimore at Winston and Main streets. She suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries and was taken to a local hospital. Dr. Baskin posted bond with police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Avery E. House
Carmall Street
Eldridge Baskin
Baltimore
Winston
Main Streets
Boy Held In Death Of Father In Waynesville
Donald Henderson, 16, will stand trial in November for the fatal shooting of his father William E. Henderson. He was ordered held without bond after a preliminary hearing. Authorities say the gun discharged during a scuffle after threats to family members. Witnesses testified the elder Henderson was drinking that day. Deputies reported finding a pistol on the Henderson home premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesville
Donald Henderson
William E. Henderson
Henderson
Sabotage Case Is Now Dark Secret
Naval authorities in New York sealed off details of the investigation into the sabotage of the heavy cruiser Indianapolis during an overhaul at Brooklyn Navy Yard. A small fire had damaged electrical cables and ammunition during preparations to rejoin the Pacific fleet as the ship moved to the Hudson River. The Indianapolis is slated to sail for the West Coast on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indianapolis
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hudson River
West Coast
Modern Dangers of the Tomorrow Night Lecture
At 6 30 PM Miss Clara I Cox leads a talk on modern dangers of the tomorrow at the Springfield church. Mrs Louise Glasgow will address the senior meeting. The following night the monthly church bit meeting is held. A postponed mid prayer meeting will be at the David Waldron home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Clara I. Cox
Louise Glasgow
David Waldron
Central Bible School and Church Schedule Update
Central Bible School at 9 45 Brotherhood Men s Group Annex at 9 45 a m 11 public for worship Tom A will speak upon Men Tools and Partners 7 30 evening Worship Mr Syke speak upon Our Faith and Freedom Monday at 7 3 pastoral committee meets an annex with Joseph D Charge Wednesday at 7 3 monthly business meeting church meets in the annex H A White clerk india program Friday at 7 30 Senior and Junior Christian endeavor societies will in their usual rooms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Bible School
Brotherhood Men’s Group Annex
Tom A
Syke
Joseph D. Charge
H. A. White
India
Christi Deavor
Presbyterian Out of Egypt sermon and midweek services note
The church will hold a sermon by Dr Williamson on Out of Egypt. A Young People meeting for supper is at 6 with programs to follow. A special church meeting is set for Monday at 7 30. Mid week prayer resumes Wednesday at 7 30. Vespers Sunday at 5 with Williamson preaching on John 3 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Williamson
G. W
Lutheran Emmanuel Sermon on Hebrews 2 3 Neglect
The morning sermon titled The Penalty of Spiritual ligence will be at 11 o'clock. The warning asks How shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation. The evening sermon focuses on Prodigal In Terms of Two. A day school session begins at 9:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
What Are You Worth by Rev Hoy L Fes sermon
Evangelic and Reformed church announces a Sunday morning service at 7 30 featuring a sermon titled Believe in Jesus Christ The event is part of a twelve tithe campaign The church holds Wednesday night service and Sunday school daily at 9 45 AM with welcome to attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy L. Fes
Jesus Christ
Local Traffic Violations Reported After 24 Hours
Police headquarters list two drunk driving arrests two noncompliance license cases one citation for speeding and one for failing to display a city tag within 24 hours Drive Carefully and Say Life
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W.B. Thomas
General
Jone
Guilford Radio Service Co
N. Main St
Russell’s
Main St
Madame Clara Phrenologist
Sheppard's
Main &T
Asheboro Road
Lake
Ollie Preddy
Styers
Pentecostal
Welch
J. D. Williams
C. E. Society
Church OF God
Hayworth
Hickory Chapel
Dr. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Episcopal
Methodist
Christian Science
Springfield
Lutheran
Evangelic & Reformed
Estes Park
Colo
Maha India
Maharajah
Madam Ardelle
Peggy Anne Shoph
Ring Drug CO
New
N. Main
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