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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1931
Page
2
In Chapter XL Gypsy agrees to the dare and hops into Gibson’s newly bought car. He shows off his skill as rain pours while Gypsy hesitates then decides to ride to the Somerset road for fresh air she has missed for a week. She declines driving when offered.
Gypsy Wallace is injured in a rainstorm road crash while riding with Jim Gibson and is cared for by stranger Fred Mason who helps get her to safety. Jim arrives home, distressed, as Gypsy faces possible ankle injury and a promised doctor's visit.
The April to May program at University of North Carolina under the YMCA will host notable figures including General Charles P. Summerall Shailer Mathews James Myers Harold J. Laski Mordecai Johnson Norman Rea Benjamin Career and Francis J. Gorman Invitations extended to Robert La Follette Jr and Governor Gifford Pinchot Lectures begin May 8 with sermons at Chapel Hill churches and a joint Memorial Hall gathering featuring Shailer Mathews An exhibit of related books maps and literature will be shown in Memorial Hall during the week of sessions.
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a second hearing in Asheville starting June 2 on petitions for lower coal freight rates into the Carolinas. The first hearing adjourned after about score witnesses. NC Corporation Commission filed the complaint, with others joining. A traffic expert estimated savings around $1,000,000 for dealers and users in North Carolina.
Elko Nevada reports that Bill Dawe uses a mounted owl decoy to lure crows within shooting range. The tactic relies on the crow’s approach to the owl setup and has drawn interest from local sportsmen seeking an edge in crow control.
Dr Arch C Cree pastor of the First Baptist Church of Salisbury has been secured to deliver the baccalaureate sermon for Lexington high school commencement. Formerly with Southern Baptist mission boards he has traveled widely and is noted for world affairs insight.
An edible mushroom 13 inches in diameter and weighing 2% pounds, described as a perfect specimen, was found on the Nutter farm south of Bandon Oregon. The discovery was reported by a local UP dispatch.
Voters in Lexington must register to vote in the municipal election on May 4. Registry books are open through April 25. Two candidates seek the mayor's chair, Dr. J. A. Smith and John B. Craven oppose, with races also for the two boards of commissioners and education.
Funeral services were held at St. Luke's Lutheran church Tyro township for Lindsay Shoaf 74 of Tyro township. Rev Lingle and Rev Leonard officiated. Surviving are the widow four sons and two daughters. Interment was at Sandy Ridge cemetery.
Rumors swirl about a secret drinking club here with the password ten two four. Suspicions point to an organizer linked to a "prominent Doctor" as plans promise details soon, while authorities may face challenges as the scheme unfolds.
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