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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1938

Page

3

Bands Feature Music Contest in Greensboro

Greensboro report on the annual high school music contest and festival at the Woman's College of UNC. Charlotte Central Lenoir Bur lington and others won top ratings across Class C and D with multiple schools earning first and second awards in marching and orchestral events. Labor shortage delays South Africa railway electrification.

Greensboro N. C Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Charlotte Central Lenoir Burlington King's Mountain Salisbury Alexander Graham High School Charlotte Durham Morganton Wingston-Salem Reynolds Piedmont Winston-Salem South King's Mountain Greenville Albemarle Lincolnton Chapel Hill Harding Marshville Shelby Kannapolis Cannon Hanes Asheboro Berry Hill Elizabeth City Reidsville Henderson Wilson Warren County Robersonville King’s Mountain Reynolds High School Winston- Salem Charlotte (Central Carl Rowland Aycock Central Forsyth County Roanoke Rapids Clemmons Lexington Alexander Graham

Pershing Flags Victory as He Attends Son Warren's Wedding

General of the Armies John J. Pershing, weakened by a heart attack, remains at the Waldorf Astoria as his starred flag flies high, symbolizing victory while he travels to New York for his son Warren Pershing's wedding.

John J. Pershing Waldorf-Astoria Hotel United States New York Warren

Vocational Guidance Group Plans Parents Night Event

The Senior high school hosts Parents Night Monday for senior students as part of the Vocational Guidance program. The Altrusa club, Business and Professional Women's club, and Rotary club sponsor the event open to civic members. Charles W. Phillips of Woman's College Greensboro speaks on Vocational Guidance and Work, followed by the film The Builders. In other news, about 140000 ermine skins were recently sold in Leningrad Rusia.

Altrusa Club Business and Professional Women's Club Rotary Club Charles W. Phillips The Woman's College Greensboro

Divorce action filed in municipal court

Katie Myr Tackett of this city filed for divorce from Felix Tackett in municipal court and sought custody of their two children. The complaint states they were married October 22, 1925 and separated November 7, 1929. Burma increased its imports of motor vehicles last year.

Katie Myr Tackett Felix Tackett Burma

Shoes Stolen From Main Street Store

Bob Wilson, manager of Wilson Shoe Company on North Main Street, reports thieves broke a rear window and stole three pairs of shoes valued at $22. Police say the window was cut and a pane knocked out. suspects unknown.

Bob Wilson Wilson Shoe Company North Main Street

Harrison Pays Filing Fee and Issues Democracy Pledge

Keith Harrison of High Point, Democratic candidate for the state legislature, paid his filing fee to the election board and voiced a pledge to defend true democracy. He urged cooperation with other states and broad participation in the General Assembly, saying Guilford County voters want a fully representative legislature. Rupert T. Pickens is the only other candidate in High Point for the lower house.

Keith Harrison High Point Board of Elections Harrison North Carolina Democratic Forum General Assembly Mr. Harrison Guilford County Rupert T. Pickens

Control Investment Sues for Idol Street Lot Possession

In Municipal Court today Control Investment corporation seeks judgment as owner of a parcel on Idol Street and possession. It asks that William A. Brown and Hattie Brown be compelled to pay $15 monthly rent for wrongful occupancy and that a writ of assistance issue to eject them.

Control Investment Corporation Idol Street William A. Brown Hattie Brown

Jamestown Candidate Files for Constable Seat

C. C. Hughes filed his candidacy for constable in Jamestown with county elections secretary L. J. Fisher, running on the Democratic ticket.

C. C. Hughes Jamestown Day L. J. Fisher

Man of Many Heirs Celebrated on 77th Birthday

On his 77th birthday Ab der Muir was feted as the arch of Hill of Beath. He is a Scot of 200 families in the village, descended from an elder A der who lives with a married daughter. He has 90 grandchildren and 70 great grandchildren. One of his sons has a family of 14 and one of his daughters has 14.

Ab der Muir Hill of Beath Old Ader Duaug

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