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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1932

Page

3

Ehringhaus Promises More Campaign Activity In Gubernatorial Fight

J C B Ehringhaus of Elizabeth City pledged a cleaner and more vigorous campaign as the June 4 primary nears. The Democrat, accompanied by C G Powell, toured Statesville Salisbury Lexington and Thomasville before Raleigh and said he has strong statewide support and an organized field. He and running mates Governor R T Fountain and A J Maxwell seek the gubernatorial nomination in a race with little Republican opposition. He claimed a rising tide of support and vowed to ride it through the primary and general election.

Gotinegaus Salisbury Lexington Tamasville Mr. Powell Raleigh Ehringhaus R. T. Fountain Rocky Mount Allen J. Maxwell

Cosmopolitan Minstrel Revue Planned at Paramount

The Paramount Theater and City Schools music director L L Stookey announce a forty member Cosmopolitan Minstrel Revue to run Monday and Tuesday April 11 12 with both matinee and evening shows. It accompanies Douglass Fairbanks Jr in It’s Tough to be Famous and supports the schools music program with elaborate scenery and rehearsals underway.

Paramount Theater L. L. Stookey Paramount Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Stookey

Loaned Car Wreck Involving Davis Staton Driver Flees

A Chrysler owned by Samuel L. Davis and loaned to Earl Staton struck Edna Morgenthaler a Brentwood school supervisor on South Main Street. The Staton driver fled and the car was found abandoned on Cross Street. Davis identified his car at the station and said it was loaned earlier that day to Staton who had not returned it.

Samuel L. Davis Earl Staton Edna Morgenthaler Brentwood School South Main Street Cross Street Maciine Davis Staton National Guard

Civil Court Term 10 Opens Tuesday With Tax Suit Docket

A two week municipal court term begins Tuesday at 9 am with Judge Lewis E Teague presiding. The docket includes tax suits on warrants dating back five years from the 1927 levy and continues through Saturday April 16 with the motion docket day. Jurors are listed for weeks beginning April 6 and April 12 with a long roster of names.

Municipal Court Lewis E. Teague The Bar Association Eek R. R. Waynick C. L. Elliott W. C. Vail R. F. Stone J. Maynard Kennedy R. H. Garland A. R. Johnson H. F. Foster J. Clyde Pugh Mb Benéen J.R. Con J. P. Yarborough J. M. Simerson H. M. Armentrout C. A. Vincannon J. O. Gold L. W. McCauley J. R. Warner W. Ed. Jones L. L. Ingram O. B. Haney H. O. Johnson R. F. Gooleby John E. Jester Dewey McLeod E. L. Ketchie R. G. Melton S. B. C. Howard Paul H. Gordy Roy Johnson G. W. King J. R. Highsmith Winfred T. Hiatt J. D. Hinshaw J. S. Wall J. R. Lackey

Keister to Speak Second Banking Lecture Monday

Dr Albert Keister head of economics at North Carolina College Greensboro presents the second lecture in a five part series in this city in the Sheraton Hotel ballroom at 8 p m The topic is Banking Following his first talk on The Business Cycle attended by 58 people a larger crowd is expected Keister authored the banking textbook used by High Point high school and regarded as a leading authority.

Albert Keister Department of Economics N. C C. W Greensboro Sheraton Hotel High Point High School Strinefield North Carolina Symphony Society Chapel Hill Joseph H. Pratt Stringfield Tyre Taylor North Carolina Plan, Inc Taylor Symphony Society Altrusa Club

Early American Furniture A Product Of The Years

An article examines the many furniture periods born in England, Italy, France, Spain, and America. It notes mass production shifting interest to history, lists 15 to 20 periods, and observes Colonial American as the current favorite among the public.

England Italy France Spain America

Symphony plans for North Carolina reach High Point

Lamar Stringfield, famed flutist and conductor, will explain a North Carolina Symphony plan at a High Point Inter-Club dinner. The proposal aims to form a state symphony drawing top professionals and strong amateurs, aligned with the Ten-Year North Carolina Plan.

Lamar Stringfield North Carolina United States High Point P. E. Lindley

Two Field Fires Reported in City No Damage

Firemen responded to two field fires on Louise Avenue and North Hamilton Street yesterday with no damage. A false alarm at North Main Street and Sheraton Place triggered by box 231 also sent crews, but no incidentDeveloped.

Louise Avenue North Hamilton Street North Main Street Sheraton Place Box 231

District Meeting of Odd Fellows This Week

The Odd Fellows of the ninth district covering Guilford Randolph Alamance and Rockingham counties will hold their semi annual meeting next Thursday at 7 30 pm hosted by Repiton lodge No 68 at Odd Fellows Hall East Commerce Street Grand master C P Burchett and grand secretary H A Halstead are expected to attend and address the gathering Reports from standing committees and officers will be presented All Odd Fellows in the district are invited to attend.

Odd Fellows Ninth District Guilford Randolph Alamance Rockingham Repiton Lodge No. 68 East Commerce Street

Missing L. L. Winecoff Leaves Note Finds Car At Beach

L. L. Winecoff, 32, foreman at Pointer Hosiery, left home Saturday with a note telling to locate his car at Carolina Beach. The 1931 Willys-Knight sedan was found parked on the beach with doors and windows closed as authorities investigate possible disappearance.

L. L. Winecoff Pointer Hosiery Newlin Stret Carolina Beach W. G. Friddle John R. Morris New Hanover County Willys-Knight New Hanover Winecoff Wilmington High Point John A. Morris

Wesley Memorial Junior Choir Presents Easter Cantata

The Wesley Memorial church junior choir directed by Mrs. Sidney Gayle, about twenty five voices, performs The Triumph of the Cross by Ira B. Wilson in the church main auditorium this evening at 7 30. Rev. G Ray Jordan continues the service after the cantata and attendance is urged from all friends of the church.

Wesley Memorial Church Sidney Gayle Ira B. Wilson Ual G. Ray Jordan WBIG Greensboro

Dr. Peacock Heads Guilford Education Board for Year

Dr. Dred Peacock was named permanent chairman of the Guilford county board of education for the next year after serving seven months as acting head. H. W. Lambeth of Monticello was chosen to fill the unexpired term of the late Charles H. Ireland, which ends in 1935, by a 21 to 14 vote over Charles A. Hines. The board also approved the rural school committees roster with few changes.

Dred Peacock Guilford County Mbeth Democratic Executive Committee Charles A. Hines Greensboro C. L. Shuping J. M.bundy Jamestown

Jurisdiction of Municipal Court Queried in High Point Case

The Supreme Court will hear appeals on whether the High Point municipal court has jurisdiction in a $50,000 suit against the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railway. The University of North Carolina sues the City of High Point for 2500 in a land dispute tied to a Jamestown charter revocation.

High Point Supreme Court W. E. Hendrix Thomasville Denton Guilford County Raleigh Wilson Warlick Jacob Berrier University of North Carolina University Jamestown Corporation of Thomas J. Shaw State Va Lyon State Donnell Lee Dudley Moore Hendrix Railway Company Wimbish Detective Company Baker Rudd

Walser and Carey Move Offices Over Globe Bank

Walser and Carey relocate their law offices to 116 1 2 West Washington Street above Globe Bank at the corner of Washington and College. The former office was at 110 West Washington Street on the ground floor.

Walser and Carey Over Globe Bank Walser and Casey West Washington Street Globe Bank Washington and College

City tax payments boost relief in five year view

A survey shows 60 percent of city and county tax levies paid by April 1, placing High Point in the strongest position in five years. Flood of receipts earlier this week allowed the city to meet an $80,700 debt service due in New York and helped the county cover operating costs. The peak day saw over $35,000 paid to the city and more than $8,000 to the county as residents rushed to avoid penalties after April 1.

High Point New York

Listing of 1932 taxes starts in High Point township

The county tax office began the 1932 listing on Friday with John Richardson back as list taker. Deputy Sheriff T. R. Short aims to finish in April to avoid a 10 percent penalty on unlisted property. The drive added about 1.01 million dollars to High Point township's taxable value, keeping 1931 totals near 1930 figures.

West Washington Street John Richardson T. R. Short High Point Township

Malone Pioneer Citizen Dies In Brownwood Texas

John W. Malone age 74 died at his Brownwood home after a pneumonia illness. A beloved local figure and Mayfield Woolen Mills sales agent, Malone was highly respected for his civic ties and family included wife Dora Lambeth Malone and daughter Miss Maysie Malone. He had strong regional bonds with Brownwood and nearby towns.

John W. Malone Brownwood Texas Dora H. Lambeth Mr. Malone Lambeth John W Martha Jane Lambeth Malone Maysie Malone C. A. Ring Thomasville Brownwood Paper

Miss Clara Cox Elected Guilford GOP Executive Chairman

The Guilford Republican convention at Greensboro chose Miss Clara I Cox as chairman for two years with Spencer B Blaylock as secretary and Cox as vice chairman. The meeting adopted resolutions honoring J Elwood Cox and Hoover administration support and postponed county ticket naming to May 14.

J. Elwood Cox State Committee Hoover Administration James S. Duncan Luther Blaylock High Point Charlotte Greensboro O. R. York John B. Blair Horace S. Ha

Biggs Praises Chamber Plan For Depositor Committee

John D. Biggs, receiver for the closed Commercial National Bank, praised the Chamber of Commerce directors for asking that their president name a committee of depositors to aid in conserving assets. Biggs noted such a group can aid liquidation if wisely chosen. Over a half million dollars has already been collected in under two months of liquidation. Porter will name the committee Monday amid pressure from the National Credit Corporation to settle or face suits.

John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank Chamber of Commerce F. Logan Porter Biggs National Credit Corporation Porter

Monument ordered for crippled lover buried here

Miss Minnie V. Rosser of California returned to this city to place a granite monument for her deceased lover, the itinerant salesman Coy Campbell. The stone will bear the inscription Loved One At Rest and a dedicatory line Erected by Minnie V. Rosser.

Miss Rosser California Coy Campbell Minnie V. Rosser Heart Campbell R. A. Cochran Ager Southern Stone Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elizabeth City J. C. B. Ehringhaus J. ©. B. Bhringhaus Teague Dr. Keister Blair Park John J. Blair Symphony District Meeting of Wesley Memorial Junior Choir Dr. Peacock Education Board H. W. Lambeth Monticello State Supreme Court City Worth Henderson Rotary Director Joseph W. Jackson Madison Wis Rotary International Clara I. Cox Rosser
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