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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1931

Page

8

City Officials Face Political Activity Charges

Democratic chairman Wade Renfrow accused four city workers of active political participation. Police officers C H Whitlow D A Fowler W D Metcalf and Democrat Mike Campbell were named. City Manager Knox promised quick investigation and possible action under the new charter.

Police Department City Sanitary Department Wade Renfrow Mr. Renfrow C. H. Whitlow D. A. Fowler W. D. Metcalf Mike Campbell Renfrow Mr. Renfrew Knox Renfrew FE. M. Brown Whittlow Whitlow Seventh Precinct Republican Party North Carolina

Green Rouge Beauty Trend in London

A London beauty specialist warns reduced rouge for women with ruddy complexions arguing it looks unnatural. A green face powder is introduced to tone skin while a lavender powder targets under artificial ballroom lighting.

London

Frontier settlement marker near Independence Missouri in 1830

The article notes the settled frontier of the United States in 1830 reached only to Independence Missouri, the continent’s farthest point from the Atlantic.

United States Independence

Administratrix Notice for Horace L. Freeman Estate

Creditors are urged to present claims to Mrs. H. L. Freeman administratrix or her attorney by May 1 1932. Debtors should settle promptly. Samuel G. Daniel attorney for administratrix, office 103 Washington St. 4:18-25 5:29-16-23.

Horace L. Freeman H. L. Freeman Samuel G. Daniel Washington St

Hiatt Speaks At St Leo Service On Anniversary

Greensboro marked the 25th anniversary of St Leo’s Hospital with a daylong program. Morning clinics for physicians, public hospital tours, tea on the lawn, and a high school band preceded an evening assembly with Dr H B Hiatt and speakers tracing the hospital movement’s history in North Carolina and noting Pastuer Koch and Lister’s influence.

St. Leo's Hospital Greensboro R. D. Douglas R. Murphy Williams Williams C. W. Banner C. A. Hines S J. Leo's H. B. Hiatt High Point J. T North Carolina James Walker

Youths Arrested for Stealing Car in High Point

Three white youths were jailed in High Point on larceny charges after a Buick coupe stolen from in front of the Morris Plan bank on West Washington Street was found in Winston-Salem. The suspects Norman Mays 15 David Stevenson 14 both of Richmond Va and Robert Allen 14 of Greensboro were held on 500 bond each. Police traced the car by a High Point city tag and letters to Capt Rankin found inside the vehicle.

High Point City A. M. Rankin Church Street Morris Plan Bank West Washington Street Winston-Salem Norman Mays David Steveson Richmond Robert Allen Greensboro High Point Rankin Richmond, Va

Orphan Children Get Free Rides From Local Show

The B and B on North Main Street, under the American Legion, provided free rides and ice cream Thursday evening from four to five thirty for about ninety children from the Methodist Protestant Orphanage. Supervised by Superintendent A. G. Dixon and wife, the event earned praise for Mr. Bolt, owner of the show, whose generosity made the pleasure possible.

North Main Street A. G. Dixon Dixon

Preaching Service Tomorrow At Apostolic Baptist Church

An Apostolic Baptist preaching service is scheduled at 412 South Hamilton Street tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. The public is invited to attend.

South Hamilton Street

World investment in radio broadcasting exceeds 1.759 billion

The article notes global spending on radio broadcasting surpasses 1.759 billion dollars, highlighting major investment across markets and platforms. It underscores the scale of radio as a media asset and its growing financial prominence.

Revival and church services headlined by pastors

A schedule of religious services across Green Street Baptist West End Baptist Wesley Memorial and First Baptist churches outlines sermons on life wisdom youth and devotion. Notable topics include The Voyage of Life Paul's Life and Shalls We Dispense With the Emotions with special music and a Mother's Day attendance goal.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church G. Ray Jordan Mr. Jordan J. Gurney Briggs Church School Epworth League Edgar Allen The Church Irving Smith Helen Snider Dorothy Kirkman

Two Visiting Speakers To Occupy First M P Pulpit

In the absence of the pastor Rev R I Farmier at Huntsville for the state Christian Endeavor convention two visiting speakers will lead Fi Methodist Protestant Church services tomorrow Dr K Spahr of Greensboro former acting pastor speaks in morning and Dr G I Humphreys president of High Point College handles the evening worship Other churches follow with varied services and schedules

E. Gibson Davis Tabernacles Baptist Church Raleigh George T. Tunstall Green Street Baptist Church 8. K. Spahr Greensboro High Point College Farmer Alabama R. I. Farmier Huntsville Ala State Christian Endeavor Fi Methodist Protestant Church G I. Humphreys 1St Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Nabers Christian Endeavor Dan .W. Smith Calvary Methodist Church School of Calvary A. H. Holton Manley and Solomon W. F. Plemming Wesley Memorial Methodist Church North Main Richardson Streets S. K. Spahr D. D G. I. Humph R. I. Farmer Iisville Mise Rosa Long Christ Robert Meisky M. F. Crooks Southside Baptist Rev A. Elmore

Mayor Proclaims Kirmess Royal Revue At Paramount

High Point mayor C A York relinquishes city rule for one day to host a Kirmess royal revue at the Paramount theater. Citizens are urged to buy tickets, pay small sums, and attend April 21 for a Women’s club fundraiser with knights and maidens’ dance. Reserved seats available at Hart’s pharmacy.

C. A. York High Point Thes City York I. C. A. York N. C Kirmessland Woman’s Club Paramount Theater City of A. D Hart's Pharmacy

Small Child Struck by Truck In Reliable Blame Stance

Kathleen Meredith five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Meredith 810 Mangum Avenue was lightly injured when struck by a truck near her home this morning. An ambulance was called but she was not hospitalized. No arrest was made and police deem the driver blameless. the wood hauler stopped immediately and assisted.

Kathleen Meredith Lee Meredith Mangum Avenue

Machine replaces squeezers in juice extraction

A new device peels and extracts juice from oranges, replacing traditional squeezers and other hand powered methods in the process.

Gallimore withdraws to ease GOP council primary

Marvin Gallimore fourth ward Republican candidate withdraws from the mayoral race leaving Holton and Stanton to contend. The action follows other withdrawals as party leaders seek to avert an internal primary fight ahead of next Tuesday’s city election. A rally at South W Street featured Holton, Davis, Spencer and others as the party organized registration efforts.

Marvin Gallimore Fourth Ward Ther T A. H. Holton D. A. Stanton John W. Clinard Municipal Board of Elections Mr. Gallimore Roland E. Blair Third Ward W. E. Snow Plato M. Davis E. F. Ferree Dr. Stanton Gallimore Holton South W Street al Davis May John B. Spencer Co Cecil Fred J. Bartlett P. M. Day Council

Disappointed Over Love Leads Girl to Attempt Suicide

Elizabeth Brooks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Brooks of 208 Cross Street, attempted to take poison in her parents’ home after a troubled love affair. She was rushed by ambulance to Guilford General Hospital where doctors treated her. she was reported resting comfortably later. The High Point Shirt Company employee became morose after her former beau lost interest, prompting the crisis.

Sweetheart Dla A. M. Brooks Cross Street Paris Green Beeees Beesik Elizabeth Brooks Guilford General Hospital High Point Shirt Factory

Spirits of Marion Progressives Push City Growth

Marion Ohio progressives council includes five and five dead men among which are former President Harding and his physician Dr Sawyer. They serve in spirit to drive a larger city and better public holdings.

Marion, O Harding Sawyer

Withdraws Divorce Suit In High Point Court

Roy Bundy, a Pros community farmer, and his wife Mamie Bundy saw their divorce and alimony actions end with the cases being non suited. The court noted Bundy’s willingness to have Mamie return home and contribute to her support.

Roy Bundy Mamie Bundy High Point Municip

Small Fire Damages Frame House on East Washington

A small blaze likely from an overheated stove at 3 this morning prompted calls to fire companies one and two and the aerial to 1115 East Washington. Firefighters extinguished the fire with minor damage to the frame dwelling owned by Prof BE E Cartright and occupied by I Simpson and Allan Tolbert.

East Washington BE. E. Cartright I. Simpson Allan Tolbert

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RADIO Guilford Radio Service North Wrenn Greensboro Road Cable Wilson Motor Company West Broad H. Gordon & Son F. OC. Sharp Commercial National Bank Building Cook Bros Wrenn St Yellow Cabs City Yellow Cab Co High Point Ice and Coal CO Hiatt ST Leo Rev Co. EB. Murphy Green St. Baptist G. T. Tunstall West End Hoyle Love West End Baptist Church First Baptist A. B. Conrad God Mayer M. P St. Edward's St. Edward's Catholic Church East Green Street Kirmess Paramount Elwood Cafe East High Street Matton Drug W. M. Tucker Mer Wifl Edmonson Barber Shop Mann Drug No High Point Perpetual Building and’ Loan Association Commercial National Bank H. Ellis Sec'y V. A. J. Idol Vice-Pres Treas
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