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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1938

Page

11

Water and Sewer Proposal May Get Federal Approval

Dormant hopes of residents in the Archdale Trinity area rise as a PWA official asks if the community still wants the water and sewer project. The reply to an earlier application seeks confirmation of interest and potential 45-55 cent basis for action, with 75 percent of funding to come from PWA and the rest covered by the district through bonds.

Trinity‘chdale PWA PWA Acaf Craven Board of Commissioners of Mens Sanitary Indiately Anxi Rks Administration Enue Archdale-Trinity Sanitary Trict

Negro Shot While Entering Store On Taylor Street

Charlie Johnson of Greensboro was wounded twice while attempting to break into M. L. Poteat’s Taylor street store. Poteat, arrested for assault with intent to kill, says he shot in self defense as Johnson tried to enter. Johnson was hospitalized, condition not serious. Three .38 caliber rounds were fired, bystanders and police confirm.

Taylor Street Charlie Johnson Greensboro M. L. Poteat Poteat Johnson Yow

Homecoming at South Main M E Church Bible Class

South Main Street M E church Big Brothers Bible class holds a Homecoming program Sunday at 9 30 AM announced today J F Raper serves as teacher of the class and leads the event

South Main Street M. E. Church Big Brothers Bible J. F. Raper

Barrow Resigns as Sheraton Hotel Manager

Ted Barrow resigns after five years as manager of the Sheraton hotel. The resignation was presented to R. T. Amos, chairman of the board. Barrow serves as president of the Seminole Trail Association and treasurer of the Southern Hotel Association.

Ted Barrow Sheraton Hotel R. T. Amos Barrow Seminole Trail Association Southern Hotel Association

Homecoming plans led by Class and Harold Kearns president

Members of the group are making efforts to invite all former class members to be present for the Home coming with Harold Kearns serving as president.

Harold Kearns

May Take Over Hotel Property At Pinehurst

Ted Barrow who has run the Sheraton hotel since 1933 resigns as manager. B Kinzer appointed acting manager. Barrow pursues hotel property deals including a hotel, five cottages, a 100 acre lake and a 600 acre hunting preserve. Barrow is a prominent Piedmont hotel figure and former travel and convention official.

Ted Barrow Sheraton B. Kinzer Barrow Pinehurst High Point Seminole Trail Association Piedmont North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Southern Hotel Association Charter Number 46 North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Hotel Greeters of America Charter 23 New York Washington Pittsburgh Philadephia Buffalo

Statewide Song Convention to Be Held at Local High School

A Piedmont Singers association sponsored statewide convention will be at the local Senior High school auditorium Sunday April 24 starting 12 45 PM and running to 4 30 PM Many standout quartets choruses and singing groups from across the state will perform J W Johnson of this city directs the event with groups including The Fossett quartet High Point The Piedmont Male quartet Greensboro The Hartford quartet Greensboro Central Carolina quartet Hemp Evangelistic quartet Thomasville Clover Leaf quartet Durham Pine Grove Mixed quartet Kernersville Smith Sisters Colfax Frederick trio Greensboro and more with V O Fossett duet and the Berrier Family quartet Lexington among others.

Piedmont Singers Association J. W. Johnson Vickery Girls Sedgefield Holt Asheboro V. O. Fossett Berrier Lexington Thomas Liberty

Royal air raid precautions complete at Windsor Castle

With gas masks installed, air raid precautions are finished at Windsor Castle England. Anti air chambers are in the building and in the private Royal Family apartments. A final test with a simulated bomb blast was successful.

Windsor Castle England

Large Civic Band To Be Formed In High Point

The High Point recreation department announced a large civic band directed by C H Gobie to promote outdoor concerts and community singing. The first meeting is Tuesday at city hall with musicians from High Point and nearby towns invited. Rehearsals start immediately, with performances planned this summer at the city park near Jamestown and other venues.

High Point City Department of Recreation W. F. Bailey Trinity Archdale Jamestown C. H. Gobie Carolina Music Store East Commerce Street Gobie

Bamboo yields applelike fruit baked by natives

Some bamboo varieties produce a fruit resembling apples in certain regions. Locals bake and eat this fruit as part of traditional practices.

World

Bamboo seeds eaten by villagers in India

In India, certain bamboo species produce seeds that are consumed by local communities. The practice reflects rural dietary use and traditional harvesting methods tied to regional bamboo groves.

India

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