True Spring Prevails As Easter Is Observed Here
High Point marked Easter with sunshine and warmth. Stores closed for the holiday as crowds filled church services. The First Presbyterian choir performed Adoramus Te under Dan W. Smith. Dr. O C Williamson preached in his new pastorate. Masters sunrise service featured Rev I Madison at Springfield Friends church. A colorful Easter Parade drew hundreds in spring finery.
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High Point
First Presbyterian Church
Dan W. Smith
O. C. Williamson
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Springfield Friends Church
I. Madison
Fire Methodist Protestant Church
Little Ingram Child Passes in Concord and High Point
Charlotte Ann Ingram two months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin B. Ingram of 27 West Green Street, died at a local hospital after a four day illness with pneumonia. Survived by parents, paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs A A Ingram, and maternal grandmother Mrs Annie Burrage. Funeral services Thursday at 1:30 PM at the family home and Oakwood Cemetery in Concord.
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Charlotte Annn Ingeram
Marvin B. Ingram
West Green Street
Air
A. A. Imgram
Annie Burrage
High Point
Daniel
Oakwood
Concord
Cardus Advice Ailing Daughter Receives Mother's Tip
Mrs F C Allen of Smithdale Mississippi recalls severe cramps and nervous fears before Cardul helped her. After her mother’s experience with Cardul, she advised her daughter to try it, hoping for relief from pain and faintness.
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Pelle
Mre
F.C. Allen
Smithdale
Mies
Elle
Funeral for Mrs Mary E Spencer Widow of John F Spencer
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Elien Spencer widow of John F Spencer were held Sunday afternoon at Mrs L B K Ritchie’s 1501 Johnson Street. Rev H P Williams and Rev B P Buck officiated. Grandsons Guy Spencer Russell Spencer Paul Leving James Lacy Norris Loving Thurman Byrans served as pallbearers. The Gospel Tabernacle Trio sang No Disappointments Heaven and Does Jamonas Care. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Mary EH. Spencer
Mary Elien Spencer
John F. Spencer
L. BK. Ritchie
Johnson Street
Ritchie
H. P. Williams
the Gospel Tabernacle
P. Buck
Guy Spencer
Russell Spencer
Paul Leving
James Lacy
Norris Loving
Thurman Byrans
Gospel Tabrnacle
Jamonas
Meaded Oakwood Cemetery
Former Local Man Narrow Escape Near Haterras Inlet
A report from Hat teras Imlet notes Paul Brady formerly of this city and three companions James Avuetm Reben Austin and Momteré Avastin all of Hatters crossed the inlet when their boat reached the area last week. Avuetm and Avastin were trapped inside a truck but managed to free the door and escape drowning. Calvin Burrus rescued them by boat.
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Ecipe
Paul Brady
James Avuetm
Reben Austin
Momteré Avastin
Hatteras
Hatteras Imlet
Calvin Burrus
High Point Girl Edith King Reported Missing
Edith King a 17 year old from 218 Trrom Street left home around 7 PM and had not returned by 8 30 PM according to police records. She is described as black hair and olive eyes any information should contact authorities.
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High Point
Edith King
Trrom Street
Morntime
Shee
Coffee gifts to Vietnam from Brazil face transport costs
Brazil donated coffee to Vietnam at no charge but faced about 70 cents per pound in shipping. Transport from Trieste or the Adriatic to Vienna added expenses, highlighting logistics in postwar trade routes.
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Brasil
Vietnam
Trieste
Adriatic
Vienna
Easter Holiday Closures Across Town Halls and Schools
Town observes a week end Easter break with schools closed and offices in city hall except police and emergency services shutting down. Merchants report solid Easter trade, though most sales occurred at the last moment due to unsettled weather last week.
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College
le Minute
The Best Read Story of the Year contest entries
A fragmentary note discusses humor in delivering jokes and stories. It suggests having someone else read the stories aloud to enhance amusement and mentions additional entries in a yearly comedy contest.
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Amother
Drunken trio misses train but makes two on platform
Three men on a spree rush from a saloon toward a departing train. They nearly miss it but two cling to the observation platform while a passerby notes two made it. The surviving quipters claim the others came to see him off.
Gilbert H Climard Encounters Town on Bicycle
An elderly Imdiam visitor arrives in town and meets Mam while riding a bicycle for the first time. He remarks that a white man sits and walks, expressing a critique of laziness.
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Gilbert H. Climard
Mam
Meteal Magazine
Quarrel Recounts in Old German Tale From Climard
An old German man and his wife quarrel over misquoting heaven and garden the wife retorts with a sharp line about choosing the best, revealing folk humor and wordplay in the tale as cited in the American Miller.
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Climard
Fragmented Notes of Letters and Signs in Mountain Ads
A collection of quirky fragments shows a reader misreading a freight sign Capacity 40 000 Lbs as "Capa City 40 000 Miles" and a salacious mock love letter full of humor and misspellings describing courtship, work, and town life with household details from Thomasville.
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Murray White
Capa City
Infringing Pralter Destroyed Under Tara Court Ruling
A monastery dispute in Ireland ends with the king invoking a cow and calf sentence. The rival monastery’s pralter copy is ordered destroyed after the monk’s design is deemed copied. The ruling underscores medieval copyright ideas and monastic authority.
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Kingdom of Tara
Ireland
Tornado Relief Fund Fails To Reach 800 Mark
One donation today leaves Greensboro tornado relief fund short of the $800 goal amid widespread storm damage. Residents urged to send contributions to The Enterprise or Red Cross for immediate aid to displaced families and rebuilding efforts. Contributions to The Enterprise acknowledged. fund total shown as a small balance with prior receipts.
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Greensboro
Red Cross
Enterprise
Hs Wee
Barfield Attends Boxing Meet in Cleveland
Frank Barfield sports editor of The Enterprise travels to Cleveland Ohio for the national A A U boxing meet. He is joined by Ad Warren Duke boxing coach and Captain Stowe Oak Ridge boxing coach as they head to Cambridge Ohio then Cleveland. Carolina boxers slated to compete include Bantamweights Charlie Melcher Buddy Basinger Flyweights Marion Diehl Joe Sill Featherweights Smoot Mullocker Paul Ferguson Lightweights Bob Sill Billie Wilkinson Welterweights Ed Sweet Roy Hampton Middleweights Aronia Tarr Fred Stant Light heavies Fred Hill Emil Gaylock Dode Patton Clarence Boone. The team previously claimed Carolinas heavyweights titles with Hill and Boone weighing for light heavyweight class.
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Frank Barfield
the Enterprise
Cleveland
Ohio
Ad Warren
Duke University
Carolina A. A. U
Captain Stowe
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Cambridge
Carolinas
Chariie Melcher
Mooresville
Buddy Basinger
Kannapolis
Marion Diehl
Charlotte
Joe Sill
Spartanburg
Ss. C
Smoot Murlocker
Concord
Paul Ferguson
King College
Tenn
Bob Sill
Billie Wilkinson
Lincolton
Ed Sweet
Cornelius
Roy Hampton
Gaffney
Aronia Tarr
Lincolnton
Fred Stant
Belmont Abbey
Fred Hill
Oak Ridge
Emil Gaylock
Dode Patton
Morganton
Clarence Boone
S. C. Legislature Faces Major Issues
Columbia April 13 The 1936 legislative session nears a new week with three key items on the agenda highway reorganization appropriations and social security A conference report on the highway bill seeks election of a new state highway commission and removal of executive control The $8 5 million annual appropriation bill is set for a Senate special order tomorrow night
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Columbia
D. C
General Assembly
Senate
Lawmakers Weigh Tax Proposals Amid Legislative Rush
In a tangle of measures the pending amendment would replace a two and a half mill property tax with a three percent general sales tax, a proposal defeated in 1933. Sponsors of social legislation aim to push bills before adjournment after highway and appropriation actions.
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Tually
Poeme Gre
Edicts Target Attire and Customs for Women in China
Reports describe new restrictions on women in China including bans on bare legs unstocked legs lipstick low back gowns dancing and mixed baths. Authorities push conservative dress and behavior standards amid social change and gender role debates.
Red Men elect Lexington man as new sachem
H. H. Koontz of Lexington was chosen sachem of the Improved Order of Red Men at the sixth district meeting in Reidsville. The event featured welcome by M. T. Smith, Bryan Hurd as principal speaker, and new officers including W. L. Newman, I. S. Seay, N. F. Aderholt, and John L. Jenkins. High Point’s S. D. Clapp appointed to the great council, pending May confirmation. Next district gathering slated for August in Altama.
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H. H. Koontz
Lexington
Red Men
Reidsville
M. T. Smith
Bryan Hurd
I. S. Seay
Sagamore
N. F. Aderholt
Prophet
Thomasville
John L. Jenkins
Cooemee
High Point
D. Clapp
Great Council of
North Carolina
Altamaa
Negro Is Found In Unconscious State On Sidewalk
Clarence Allen a Negro man of 614 Gurley street was found unconscious on the sidewalk in front of 620 Fairview street about 5 50 yesterday morning. He was moved by Sechrest s ambulance to Burrus Memorial hospital and at noon today remained unconscious. Police report a head injury and bruised lips. No information on how he was injured due to his condition. His condition is believed to be serious.
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Tve
Stove
Squire
Hisself
Clarence Allen
Gurley Street
Fairview Street
Sechrest
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Little Bean Child Suffers Eye Injury
Randall Bean of 617 Ward Street was the only emergency patient at Guilford General Hospital over the weekend. He arrived at 4 46 Sunday afternoon with a gash over his left eye and was discharged after treatment. hospital staff did not know how the injury occurred.
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Randall Bean
C. O. Bean
Ward Street
Guilford General Hospital
Police Arrest Lawrence Ashworth In Alley Break-In Incident
Police hailed a coup after arresting Lawrence Ashworth a seventeen year old Negro of 310 Wise Street. Ashworth was wanted on a warrant for a break in at the Lucky Strike Bowling Alley and initially denied his identity before confirming it by writing his name.
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Lawrence Ashworth
Wise Street
Ashworth
Rutledge Named Bank Cashier in Beaufort Area
J G Rutledge Jr of the state banking department and Morris Plan liquidating agent is elected cashier of Bank of Aurora Beaufort County effective immediately. Gurney P Hood appoints R E B Gaddy to succeed Rutledge as Morris Plan liquidating agent in Greensboro and High Point. Liquidation pace to quicken after Hewitt and William stock assessment rulings. final dividend expected.
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J. G. Rutledge, Jr
Bank In
Beaufort
Greensboro
State Banking Department
Morris Plan
High Point
Bank of Aurora
Beau Pay County
Gurney P. Hood
R. E B. Gaddy
Rutledge
State Supreme Court
Hewitt
William Stock
Hood
Chief W G announces resignation of Motorcycle Officer Frank
Chief Friddle announced this morning that Motorcycle Officer Frank resigns effective next Wednesday to take a position with High Point Creamery. Shields has served for years and Friddle praised his efficiency and popularity with officers and the public. A successor recommendation has been prepared for City Manager E F Knox.
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W. G
Frank
High Point Creamery
Shields
Friddle
EF. M. Knox
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