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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1929
Page
4
Rev. Tom Sykes preached on serving humanity by seeking inner spirit and applying God’s truths. He cited loving God and neighbor, transformed character, and worship that leads others to Christ, noting William Penn and Elizabeth Fry as examples in humane reform.
A roll of pilots and aides notes distances and times from St Louis area flights. Kepner 338 343 miles 23 hours from Celina Ohio. Van Orman 347 miles 26 hours near Troy Ohio. Settle 315 miles 22 hours near Eaton Ohio. Blanchet 205 miles 22 hours Stinesville Indiana. Kaulin 175 miles 16 hours near Melvin Illinois. Leimkugel 170 miles 17 hours Catlin Illinois. Bradley 160 miles 18 hours Terre Haute Indiana.
William Baldwin Shearer testified before the committee about a merchant marine publicity campaign tied to naval limitation efforts. He described meetings with executives from Bethlehem Shipbuilding, Newport News, and others who funded a Geneva campaign with a potential $25,000 program.
A page describes the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus arrival featuring giraffes and other奇 animals. It notes Nosey and Goliath elephants, Fatima hippo, Major Mite tiny rider, Rajah tiger, and a hundred clowns. The tour includes 1600 traveling crew, 50 elephants, and 900 horses with unique acts and a grand tournament style parade.
The advertisement touts that Vicks Vapo Rub is used by over 26 million jars yearly, noting a rise from 17 and 21 million previously. It claims rapid growth as the preferred cold treatment, promoted for its non dosing vapor ointment and safety for children. The copy highlights Vicks’ worldwide popularity across more than 60 countries.
A mixed listing of crossword style clues and answers appears under headings horizontal and vertical. The page includes terms like sun eng er fenat and bar start while noting entries such as title born rent wing part edge driving command ready and other scattered clues.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gann will attend Washington functions as host to Prime Minister MacDonald replacing expectations she would stay in Topeka. The arrangements place her near Lady Isabella, with other dinners described as stag affairs to ease hostess duties for Mrs. Stimson.
The article traces the minister’s path from seminary in Columbia South Carolina to Florence and then Macon Georgia. It notes his Guilford County origins and his long service to the church in the Alamance area before taking his current charge.
The High Point church under Mr. Coble has grown from 138 members to nearly 600 since his arrival. The congregation recently moved into a new, architecturally notable building. Coble, UNC graduate, and his wife head a family of four with two children in Davidson and the university. The family has deep, long-standing ties to High Point life.
Officials announce winter hours from 2 PM to 9 PM daily starting today. The change extends library use into the evening, providing broader access for patrons.
A lunch and a supper will be served in the parish house of St Marys Episcopal church on Thursday October 3. Both meals will be open to the public.
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