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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1933

Page

8

Listless Primary In Both Parties

A light turnout marks today’s primaries with Democrats trimming to two candidates and Republicans reducing to one, shaping tickets for the upcoming municipal election. Polls estimate under 2,000 votes. Enterprise election party will tabulate results from about 7:30 p.m. with Mayor race centered on Henry D. Perry versus Dr. Co. B. Grayson. In the Democrats two ward races are R. T. Amos W. Tom Powell and W. C. T. Carter for first ward council seats. Republicans see only the Fourth Ward contest with J. E. Curlee L. F. Ferree and Marvin Gallimore vying for two council seats.

Henry D. Perry Dr. Co Grayson R. T. Amos W. Tom Powell W. C. T. Carter J. E. Curlee L. F. Ferree Marvin Gallimore

Rankin dies. longtime Guilford official and church member laid to rest

Jefferson Alexander Rankin 72 a Guilford county farmer and former county board chairman died Sunday after a long illness in a Greensboro hospital. Funeral services at Buffalo Presbyterian Church with Dr A P Dickson Rev B M Rankin and Rev C E Hodgin officiating. Interment in Buffalo church cemetery. Rankin born April 7 1861 near Greensboro married Leila Donnell in 1890. He served 20 years on the county board eight as chairman and was a deacon elder Sunday school superintendent and treasurer at Buffalo Presbyterian for 58 years. Pallbearers included Dr W P Knight J L Medearis C A Schoolfield Herman Kellam Carl Wharton Joe Phipps H A Barnes J F Graves. Honorary pallbearers listed.

Jefferson Alexander Rankin Guilford County County Board of Commissioners Greensboro Buffalo Presbyterian Church A. P. Dickson M. Rankin C. E. Hodgin D. D Westminister Presbyterian Church Rankin Board of County Commissioners W. P. Knight J. L Medearis C. A. Schoolfield Herman Kellam Carl Wharton Joe &. Phipps H. A. Barnes J. F. Graves W. C. Boren J. F. Doggett W. L. Wharton Milton Foust W. G. Wharton G. W. Denny Wallace Wharton E. R. Baldwin J. Giles Foushee Charlies Fields Luther Sikes

Four Hurt When Autos Collide and Pole Is Clipped

An automobile crash late yesterday afternoon injured four people, a man and three others, including two women and a child. Normen Dixon suffered a broken right arm. Mrs. Hester Jones and Mrs. Bessie Graham endured bruises and scratches. a child in the rumble seat of the Ford roadster was bruised and shaken. Dixon drove a Chevrolet coach. one car struck a telephone pole, which broke off. The injured were taken to Burrus Memorial hospital. Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Graham, and the child were later discharged home.

Normen Dixon High Point Route 1 Hester Jones Bessie Graham Tryon Street Jones

Col Harrelson to Address Randolph Assembly at Trinity

Col J W Harrelson of Raleigh director of the state department of conservation and development will deliver the principal address tonight at 7 30 before the Randolph Assembly in the Cy Auditorium. The discussion will cover county and state economy following the talk.

Col. Harrelson Trinity J. W. Harrelson Raleigh State Department of Conservation and Development Randolph Assembly Cy. Im Harrelson

Fire Destroys Barn and Livestock Near Archdale

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a barn owned by W. Aldridge near Archdale, burning livestock including cattle. Local responders fought the blaze at the residence, with damage reported to the barn and its animals.

Archdale W. ¥. Aldridge

Elliott Mrs J C Dies After Illness at Montlieu Home

Mrs Octavia Fratelle Elliott wife of J C Elliott died at her home 1012 Montlieu Avenue yesterday at 2 15 pm after several months illness She was born January 10 1881 in Davidson County daughter of the late W R and Sarah A Fray Smith married in 1896 Surviving are her husband three sons Virgie E B Elliott Ashburn Elliott and Raeford Elliott two daughters Miss Maule Elliott and Mrs R F Southard all of this city and five grandchildren Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Eljer P W Williard Primitive Baptist Church Interment in Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Cemetery

Octavia Fratelle Elliott J. C. Eliott Montilieu Avenue Ellicott Davidson County W. R Sarah A. Fray Smith Virgie EB. Elliott Ashbourn Elliott Raeford Elliott Miss Maule Elliott R. EF. Southard el Jer P. W. Williard Primtive Baptist Church Primitive Baptist Mechanicsville

Mildew Removed From Clothes With Buttermilk Soak

A home remedy suggests soaking garments in buttermilk to remove mildew and then drying the items in sunlight to finish the cleaning. The method emphasizes natural processing and sun exposure for effective mildew removal.

Kidnapping Cases Heard In Court Tomorrow

Preliminary hearings set for three men charged with kidnapping the secretary of the Central Labor Union and a High Point official. R. P. Myers Ralph Dill and Norman Dill posted bonds and deny guilt. Also due in court John Williams charged with murder in a Baptist Bottom dance incident.

I. M. Ritchie Central Labor Union Fred Heath High Point Council of Unemployed Lewis E. Teague Rittchie R. P. Myera Lloyd Bryant Walter Byers Baptist Bottom Williams Bryant Byers

John Lewis Dean laid to rest after illness

Funeral services for John Lewis Dean 68 were held at the Salvation Army hall with Adjutant John O Beirne and Dr Geo T Tunstall officiating. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery. Dean a longtime Southern Chair Company employee is survived by a daughter, a step- family, two brothers and two sisters.

John Lewis Dean Mallory Street Salvation Army John O’beirne Geo. T. Tunstall Green Street Baptist Church W. F. Byerly Oakwood Cemetery Mesars L. C. Cutting H. H. Stacy John Marsh J. H. Gray J. P. Williams John Embry Mr. Dean Southern Chair Company Elsie O'Beirne Luella O'Beirne Minnie Jones Edith Beck Lena Jones Verta Mae Roach Jesus Guilford County Jas. M Martha Elliott Dean Annie Moore Ida Gunter Cordie Jarrett Grady Jarrett Grace Beverly High Point Will Dan Dean Betty Wood D. P. Beck

Plan for Economic Stabilization Proposed by Dr Persons

Dr Persons outlines a four part approach to end deflation including voluntary deflation, unplanned deflation risks, controlled credit and industry to fix a target price level, and potential fiat money inflation. He urges immediate independent action by the United States without awaiting the international conference.

United States Dr. Persons Gaemmiaags Teak

City May Get New National Bank In The Near Future

Plans are underway by local business leaders to form a new National Bank here. They expect to open once Congress completes the new banking legislation and final shaping of the measure is approved by the Comptroller.

National Bank New National Bank Congress

High Point Civitan hears Johnson on festival and playlet

George L. Johnson of New York representing the National Recreation Association spoke at the High Point Civitan Club noon meeting. He announced a music festival at Junior High on April 28 to benefit the city's playground program. Students from High Point College under Miss Adyline McCollum presented a brief playlet. New member Glen Bowden joined the club. visitors H A Millis and A J Koonce attended.

George L. Johnson New York City National Recreation Association High Point Civitan Club Sheraton Hotel High Point College Adyline McCollum Dorothea Andrews Hildreth McClellan Bill von Drehle Herbert Gorman Glen Bowden H. A. Millis A. J. Koonce Silas Casey Maxwell E. Jones W. F. Bailey George Johnson

Farmer On Trial For Death of His Son

In Perquimans County Superior Court a jury of 75 talesmen reported for duty in the murder trial of farmer George K. Lane and his wife over the death of Woodrow Lane, 17. The state alleges a fatal blow to the head after a timber cutting accident narrative, with Lane jailed since August and his wife previously freed on bail.

Hertford Perquimans County Superior Court George K. Lane Woodrow Lane Lane

Stolen Tires And Wheels Recovered In Local Incident

Five disc wheels and tires stolen from the Package automobile of Sam Davis parked on South Main Street were recovered and returned to the owner today. Police, acting on information, found the articles hidden in a shed behind a vacant house near the Davis home.

Sam Davis South Main Street Davis

Care of a Baby Requires Long Daily Time Commitment

The care of a baby is a full time job for five hours and 41 minutes every day, and a part time job the rest of the time, it is estimated.

Waynick clarifies stance on Guilford county bills

State Senator C. M. Waynick of the 17th district outlines his views on three Guilford county bills stalled in the senate. He opposes elective county offices for assistant solicitor and county attorney, urges keeping tax collection separate from the sheriff, and supports empowering commissioners to cut county costs while retaining control over salaries.

C. M. Waynick State Senate Guilford Rockingham Guilford County Thehouse Senate House Guilford House Waynick

Mr. Farmer to Lead Prayer Meeting at First M P Church

Rev R J Farmer leads a midweek service at First Methodist Protestant Church North Main and Richardson streets with theme Nehemiah and the Nation The Old Testament Made New The 7 30 pm gathering includes old gospel hymns and plans for preaching and personal work from Easter to Pentecost All members urged to attend Irvine Hadley Browns Stopped Indians with six hits

R. J. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church North Main Richardson Streets

Local Exchange Seeks Workers at Community Exchange

Advertisements show a mix of job seeks and offers at 337 North Wrenn Street. Listings include house cleaning exchanges, garden work, farming tasks, painting, carpentry, and laundry, with several mentions of boards, room and small pay, or goods in exchange.

Community Exchange North Wrenn Street

Jimmy and Betty Wed in Cannes

Jimmy and Betty marry in Cannes at a villa not owned by her. They avoid a marriage contract, then leave in a car for an undisclosed honeymoon route. After the ceremony, the Walker party heads to a luncheon at the former New York mayor's hotel.

Cannes New York Mayor's Hotel

Walker declines comment on marriage to Betty Compton

Mrs Janet Allen Walker former New York mayor and Betty Compton the actress wed in Cannes France. Walker says nothing through his attorney Mayor Katzentine. Compton, a former Broadway star, has had two previous marriages.

Miami Beach Fra Janet Allen Walker New York Betty Compton Cannes France A. Frank Katzentine Walker Miss Compton Samuel Seabury Russell T. Sherwood Seabury C. 8. Ritches Toronto Edward Duryea Dowling Havana Miami Walker i

High Point Sets Forestry Work Quota and Camps

High Point officials report a quota for unem ployed men to join the civilian conservation army for reforestation. North Carolina’s enlistment target is 6 500 with nine camps expected statewide. Recruits aged 18 to 25 from the homeless and relief families will be examined for fitness before assignment to forestry work.

High Point Civilian Conservation Army High Point Board of Public Welfare North Carolina Appalachian Forests Fred Morrison Raleigh Washington Morrison Son Forestry Service Army

Industrial Workers Association Plans Mass Meet Thursday

The Industrial Workers association will hold a general mass meeting Thursday at 7 30 in the association hall at 114 1 2 South Main street announced by President D W Bradley. All members must attend with admission by card. A Friday night general committee meeting at the hall will discuss important matters.

The Industrial Workers Association Association South Main Street D. W. Bradley

Ormond Smith Dies of Sudden Stroke

Ormond Gerald Smith, 72, founder of popular magazines and discoverer of noted writers, died suddenly of a stroke. He was president of Street and Smith Publishing Company and founded Ainslee's Popular People's Smith's Top Notch and Picture Play.

New York Ormond Gerald Smith Smith Street and Smith Publishing Company Ainslee’s Popular People’s Smith's Top Notch Picture Play

City council to meet for final regular session before election

The Guungil city council holds its final regular session tomorrow at ten o'clock to address licensing beer dealers and other items before the new board takes office on May 2. East Green street widening in front of the new post office is on the agenda to honor a two year old agreement, with about $5,000 in remaining work to be considered by the engineering department.

East Green Street Federal

Carolina Giants Triumph 10 to 2 Over Red Sox

The Carolina Giants from Winston-Salem defeated the High Point Red Sox 10 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Willis Park. Four Red Sox errors plus strong pitching by Marsh powered the Giants to the win in front of a large crowd.

Carolina Giants Nesre Winston-Salem High Point Red Sox Willis Park Red Sox Marsh Giants High Point Rhpoa Little Hoover Sete Gwynn Eeeereeeere Petree Seseeesesee Bowley Eeeeeererre Pace Markham Ff Eeeeses Cumby Johnson Alford Carver Crawford Adams Carver (Cumby Richardson

Continue Trial of Negro For Murder

The trial of James Tucker, a Negro, for the December stabbing death of a white prisoner in a race disorder at a Durham prison camp continued in superior court. Negro counsel failed to quash the indictment on grounds of unlawful jury empanelment and possible unfair trial.

Durham James Tucker Superior Court Tucker

Indigestion Tip Adia Tablets Advised for Smokers

Quick relief for upset stomach due to smoking recommends Dr Emil's Adia Tablets from Mann Drug Stores. Do not stop smoking. use Adia Tablets as directed.

Dr. Emil Mann Drug Stores

Also Mentioned on This Page

AL. Ranfimy Lakes Florist S . Moe Massey High Point Ice and Coal CO J. C. Elliott Montlieu William Sydney Porter Man's OF Ladies HEEIS Schwartz Shoe Shop Gmtans George L. Johnon Mr. Farmer M. P. Church Irvine Hadley Browns Indians Hotel Wants Map Jimmy Betty U. S Naval Building Roosevelt Treasury Interior and Agriculture Departments Liberty Ormond Smith Trenelide Guungil Noel Coward Paramount North Main Street
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