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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1928

Page

6

Rainbow Assembly to Meet at Masonic Hall Tuesday

The Rainbow Assembly will meet Tuesday evening at 7 o clock at the Masonic Hall. Initiation members should be present.

Rainbow Assembly Masonic Hall

Murray Couple Depart for San Antonio Trip and Meetings

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Murray leave this morning on the Crescent Limited for San Antonio to attend the Retail Furniture Dealers Association meeting and Rose Pageant, planning a ten to fourteen day absence. Invitations have been received for the Ingram Hollowell wedding of Margaret Wilson Hollowell and Lawrence Munsey Ingram at Elizabeth City on April 28, with a return home after May 10. The High Point College junior senior banquet will be held in the dining hall Wednesday with the two upper classes attending and other guests invited for an evening of program and menu.

Mrs. Murray Traas Forrest Murray Crescent Limited San Antonio Texas Lawrence Munsey Ingram Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth City North Carolina West Farriss Avenue High Point High Point College

Spring program list from junior committee ceremony

A junior arranged program includes invocation by Prof. T. C. Johnson, welcome by William Hunter, toasts and responses from Dorothy Hoskins J. E. Carroll, Keith Harrison, Prof. R. M. Andrews, Garnett Hinshaw, Louise Holmes, Riley Martin, Pauline Whitaker, Prof. P. F. Lindley, Miss St. Claire, Juanita Amick, Lawton Hill, Antonios Antonakos, and others. Includes solos and a Japanese dance.

T. C. Johnson William Hunter Dorothy Hoskins J. E. Carroll Keith Harrison R. M. Andrews H. E. Jones Elizabeth Nicheloson Garnett Hinshaw Louise Holmes Riley Martin Pauline Whitaker P. FE. Lindley Miss St. Claire Juanita, Amick Lawton Hill Antonios Antonakos

Social notes from Raleigh and nearby towns

Mrs. Ray B Wardell and Miss Margie Russell visited friends in Raleigh and Cary yesterday. Dr. and Mrs H B Hiatt hosted Br and Mrs Coffin of Chapel Hill as guests in Roland Park. Mr Coffin heads the journalism department at the University and will address High Point College journalism class at a banquet tonight. Miss Katherine Whitener of Greensboro College For Women spent the weekend at home with guests Misses Aline Hazel Chamblee and Ruby Braswell students at the college.

Ray B. Wardell Margie Russell Raleigh Cary Coftiz Chapel Hill H. B. Hiatt Roland Park Coffin University High Point College Katherine Whitener Greensboro College For Women Aline Hazel Chamblee Ruby Braswell

German Flyers Continue To Stranded Bremen Crew On Ice Island

News from Greenly Island Labrador reports Schiller and Dr Cuisinier reached the ice bound Greenly Island after flying from Murray Bay. Efforts to aid the Bremen crew include a second Canadian plane from St Agnes to Seven Islands and preparations by Junkers to supply fuel and parts.

C. A Duke) Schiller Louis Cuisinier Canadian National Airways Murray Bay Quebec Greenly Island Straits Belle Isle Schiller Cuisinier Newfoundland Labradod Bremen Baron Ehrenfried von .Huenefeld Herman Koehl James Fitzmaurice St. Agnes Que Seven Islands Ont New York Fred Melchior Junkers Herta Junkers Mountcalm

Irish aviator faces path to New York after Greenly Island stop

The Irish aviator and two companions left Greenly Island in a Canadian transcontinental airways plane and will be taken to Father Point or Quebec as weather allows before continuing to New York. Baron von Huenefeld and Captain Koehl stay to repair the plane for a possible New York flight. The group's fate was discussed amid the ongoing transatlantic attempt.

Greenly Island Transcontinental Airways Company Father Point Quebec New York Baron von Huenefeld Koehl

Not As Serious As Last Spring Prison Disturbance

Raleigh reports the Caledonia prison farm in Halifax county saw a smaller outbreak than last spring. Dr. Norman helped restore order as the ringleaders were corralled and most inmates returned to work. A few refused and arguments occurred, but no full strike developed.

Dr. Norman Norman Raleigh Caledonia Halifax County Edwin B. Bridges Bridges Pat Kannapolis State Prison

Bowen Husband in Police Report on Wife's Death

Detectives said Mrs. Bowen fell or jumped in an incident that left the couple’s Washington Square apartment in shock. Bowen rushed to the police station after being told of her death and pleaded with his wife at the scene.

Wei Bowen St. Paul, Minn United States Army Stock Exchange Washington Square Watson

Normal School Honor Roll Lists 24 Students

The Normal high school announced its honor roll for last month. Twenty four students earned spots across all grades. Five achieved A grades on all subjects. Names include Leslie Truesdell, Josephine Griffin, Walter Goldston, J Norvell Caveness, and Madge Moore among seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with various grade totals listed.

Normal High E. BE. Cartright Leslie Truesdell Josephine’ TY. Griffin Walter Aldie Blanton Catherine Davis Ethel Walker Thomas Parker Josephine T. Griffin Clara Humphrey Pecolia Standback

Utica Firm Denies Records On Cotton Trade Decline

Stern denies affidavits from the Maynard and Woodward cotton firm of Utica New York that Arthur R. Marsh of New York claimed its business collapsed under cut-throat competition from Anderson Clayton and Company of Houston Texas. The documents say any value loss came from the cotton spinning mood in the area and deny submission through fear of Anderson Clayton.

Maynard and Woodward Utica N. Y Arthur R. Marsh New York Anderson Clayton and Company Houston Texas Anderson Clayton

Nightly Overseas and Domestic News Digest

Overnight and domestic briefs report Cuisiner and Schiller aviators reaching Greenly Island after a 400 mile flight from Seven Islands. Dirigible Italia faces headwinds en route from Milan to Stolp. Iceberg collision kills two on Montrose near St John NB. Pearl necklace valued at 235000 recovered by police. Six American tourists escape a landslide near Prigal. Coolidge accepts a statue for the hall of fame. Nyore defends remarks about the governor and Sinclair. Olvany departs for New York after visiting Smith. Fortieth body recovered from a dance hall wreck. Prohibition agent besieged by police in federal building. Brookhart accuses Dawes of using relief as political football. Lindbergh makes surprise Grand Canyon hop. Araki arrives in Seattle after world tour seaplane flight. Mrs Lorna Bowson falls from a New York apartment window. Back Bay station New Haven railroad burns, $506000 loss. New York steamer refloated after grounding. Glenna Collett wins Pan American women’s amateur golf title, defeating Marion Turpie.

Quebec Schiller Greenly Island Bremen Berlin Italia Milan Stolp Germany Liverpool Montrose St. John N. N. B Paris Belfast Prrigal Washington Coolidge Andrew Jackson Hall of Fame New York Nyore Smith Sinclair Asheville Olvany West Plains Chicago Washington Brookhart Dawes Denver Lindbergh Grand Canyon Seattle Araki British Columbia Lorna Bowen H. R. Mallinson Boston Back Bay New Haven Sagamore Mass Biloxi Glenna Collett Marion Turpie

Miss Lottie Coe Dies at Home on Fairfield Road

Miss Lottie Coe age 78 died at her Fairfield road home at 8 15 this morning after a 12 month illness. Survived by four sisters and one brother. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 pm at Fairfield M P Church home with burial in Fairfield cemetery.

Lottie Coe John R. Coe Fairfield Road Martha Modlin Fairfield Catherine Folwell High Point Melissa Coe W. C. Dorsett Greensboro William Ogburn Coe Mr. Ashburn Fairfield M. P Miss Coe E. W. Jones Hickory Chapel Methodist Church Fairfield Cemetery

One Man Killed and Others Hurt in Hotel Fire

Tulsa dispatch reports a fatal hotel blaze with one man killed and several injured. The upright cause remains under investigation as fire crews battle the flames and authorities assess property damage.

Mrs Fitzmaurice Accepts Dresden Voyage to New York

Mrs Fitzmaurice wife of Commandant James E Fitzmaurice trans Atlantic flier has accepted invitation to travel to New York aboard the Dresden sailing from Cork on April 21 The announcement comes from the North German Lloyd Steamship line

Trishiman Dublin Irish Free State Fitzmaurice James E. Fitzmaurice trans-Atlantic Flier Llorvd Steamship Line New York Dresden Cork

Policeman Killed in Toledo Robbery Shootout

Patrolman George J Zientara was shot and killed in Toledo during a gun battle with a gang that robbed an American Express guarded truck and escaped with three safes containing money and checks totaling $10,000.

Toledo George Jzientara American Express Company

T W Lawrence Passes Away Near Seagrove

T W Lawrence Randolph county man dies at his home near Seagrove twelve miles south of Asheboro. Survived by widow four sons and four daughters. Funeral set for tomorrow at Why Not M P church with Rev T J Green presiding.

Asheboro T. W. Lawrence Randolph County Seagrove J. S. Lawrence Christian Church R. J D. S. Lawrence F. H. Lawrence John C. Lawrence High Poin R. Allman

Army Air Corps Rookie Parachute Jump Records

Ten new Army Air Corps recruits leaped safely from a 16 passenger plane at 2,000 feet in eight seconds setting a new record. The feat far surpasses the previous high of nine jumps. Life at sea and school drills accompany the report of the milestone.

Rantoul Til Army Air Corps

15 year old sails world trip in 43 days homage to Verne

Copenhagen reports Palle Hull completed a global journey in 43 days to mark the centenary of Jules Verne who wrote about such a voyage in 80 days. Hull, aged 15, undertook the trip as a commemorative achievement.

Copenhagen Palle Hull Jules Verne

Weather Returns With Snow and Sleet in High Point

Overcoats stored for summer were needed again as rain fell most of the day turning to sleet yesterday afternoon. By early evening conditions included rain sleet and snow all at once.

High Point

Captain Carraway Heads to Washington for Veterans

Captain Bruce Carraway leaves High Point tonight for Washington to advocate for local World War veterans. He will stay in the capital for several days seeking support and action on veteran concerns.

Captain Carraway Washington Bruce Carraway High Point

Miss Georgia O'Keeffe paid for six calla lily panels

New York artist Miss Georgia O'Keeffe, famed for painting from love of art, has received $25,090 for six lily panels. The payment marks a notable sale of her work, underscoring her reputation in the New York art scene.

New York Georgia O'Keefe

Probe Lobby Seeks Inquiry Into Washington Lobbying

Senator Carraway of Arkansas proposed a resolution demanding inquiry into all Washington lobby activities. He charged a particular drive by lobbyists against his bill to regulate cotton futures trading.

Washington Carraway Arkansas

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Burbank Garden Burbank Garden Club J. L. Dell Roland Park Avenue Cecil P. S Moffitt’s N. Main Street Luis Cuisiner Charles A Junkers Company Herta Canada Belle Isle Straits Montcalm Hermann Koehl Gunther von Huenefeld Point Amour Miss Junkers New York Associates Fred Melchoir Canadian Transcontinental Airways Company Romeo Vachon Pfitzmaurice Dominion Ship Service Office Montreal Duke” Schiller Transfer Straits of St.Lawrence River A. C Lis Cuismer Clarke City Mrs. Bowen Normal School Stern Ated Press Tulsa Okla Warren Judge Warren Fries Quality Shoe Store I. Miller Beavans THE Bro. E. E. Speegle Lester Prebman Sachem White House North Main Street Moore North Wrenn St Wistor Henry K. Wampoles Williams Cletho Sartin
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