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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1929
Page
6
Mr and Mrs E H Cox of 1991 Kearns Street announce the birth of a son BE H Jr on April 17. Community notices list bridge clubs bible classes church activities and a funeral in Roanoke for a 95 year old grandfather.
Community members note Mrs. W C Lee is ill at 709 Lindsay street. Mrs C D Smith returns from Atlanta after weekend with sister. Mrs W A Trivette visits Statesville cousin Mrs Raymond Campbell at 219 West Bay street. Mrs John S Weiborn travels to Washington DC for National D A R Congress as Alexander Martin chapter delegate. Mrs R K Stewart left earlier for Congress.
Kuropatkin commander in the Red Army completed a 2000 kilometer journey from Omsk to Moscow by ski. He averaged 28 to 30 miles daily with four one day rests and finished in under two months despite frosts and strong winds. A sport committee greeted him on arrival.
Radio schedules across WEAF and affiliate stations show daily programs from 4:00 PM to 11:45 PM with concerts, orchestras, talks, religious services, and dance music. Networks include WABC WOR KDKA WBAL WJZ and many regional affiliates in New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago and more.
The Lexington board of city commissioners formally protested a proposed relocation of Highway 90 entering the city. Petitions were filed and arguments heard for and against shifting the entry from East Center Street to a new northward alignment near the Raleigh road by Lexington Chair Company.
Limited hours remain to enter the Community Chest Campaign in High Point North Carolina. Cash prizes total 40 with 25 for best slogan and 15 for best slogan. essay prizes of four awards of 5 dollars per ward plus extra 5 for best reasons. Entries must be citizens of High Point with full name and address.
A missive mailed to an American soldier stationed in France a decade ago has come back to the sender as undeliverable. Officials report the government abandoned further pursuit of the letter.
Vinton Iowa Mr and Mrs George Redington marked their 72nd wedding anniversary He is 95 and she 88 The couple first met while riding horseback to a spelling bee and married a year later in a small community ceremony.
The High Point Monarch Club met at the Sheraton hotel at 12 15 pm with plans for the Charlotte district meeting on April 24. Delegates Bob Blackburn H L Gurlee and alternates Knox Wilson Bob Wilson named. Judge Grover C Jones of the Juvenile Court gave an address on the court and its relation to delinquent youths. Guests included J G Jones W F Harrison L H Perry and W E Bonesteel Rotarian from Cleveland Ohio. Attendance prize went to Grady Beck.
Lexington April 17 indications point to defeat of the city manager form in a May 6 election. C M Starkey secretary of the Lexington Chamber of Commerce said defeat is evident citing public confusion and opposition to change. He noted some voters oppose any change for better or worse despite the hired expert role.
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