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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1927

Page

8

Two Cars Demolished Injuries In High Point Train Crashs

Two automobiles were destroyed and two men injured by trains within High Point last night. Injured men are C. E. Hayworth and W. B. Carter. Hayworth suffers a broken arm and head and body cuts, Carter is lightly hurt. One car driver fled. the other, a Maxwell coupe, was struck by the Crescent Limited between Mangum and Perry streets.

Main Street Crescent Limited Mangum Perry Streets High Point C. E. Hayworth W. B. Carter Carter Mr. Hayworth Mangum Street Perry Street Young Carter Young Hayworth Hayworth Mr. Carter Yow High Point Hospital McGhee Tim Ile Cear

South Side Baptist Church to Consider New Pastor Tomorrow

A church business meeting will be held tomorrow morning to consider calling a new pastor. Deacons and communicants are urged to attend.

One South Side

Card of Thanks from the Franklin family

The family of Mrs. O. W. Franklin expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy during illness and death of her husband. Appreciation is given to Guilford General Hospital for their care and to friends for moral offerings. May God bless you all.

Uilford General Hospital

Cotton market opens firm amid flood fears and higher futures

The New York cotton market opens firm with gains of 5 to 19 points as Liverpool cables and flood concerns support buying. July and December futures advance to new highs with July around 15.25 and December near 15.76, reflecting nervousness over flood news and renewed demand.

New York Liverpool Continental

Wheat Market Signals Crop Hazard Season in Chicago

Chicago wheat traders note crop hazards as reports of rank growth in the southwest and delayed seeding in the northwest raise concerns for near term yields. The market shows gains with wheat up about 1½ to 2 3/8 cents, corn up 1 1/8 to 1 7/8, oats up 1 to 1 1/4, and provisions down 12 to 97 cents.

Chicago Northwest Liverpool

Mississippi flood news boosts New Orleans cotton gains

In New Orleans on April 23 the Mississippi flood situation dominated market mood. Early trades rose 13 to 17 points and by the first half hour gains reached 25 to 27 points with July at 14.29 and October at 15.42.

New Orleans

Foreign exchange rates steady with varied world demands

Foreign exchanges hold steady as demand figures show Britain at 485 1 4 for cash with cables 4855 8, 60 day bills 481 1 2 and France at 9134 with cables 391 11 16. Other nations list diverse demand levels including Argentina 4231 1 4 and Shanghai 6250 with Montreal 100.12 in quoted terms.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brawl Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Wall Street Opens with Mixed Price Movements Amid Flood Impact

At the New York market open, shares show uneven moves led by St. Louis-San Francisco rising to a new peak despite flood damage reports. Marland Oil slips to a new low while corn products hold near a yearly high. Coca cola, Allied Chemical and other majors trade as investors digest varied signals across sectors.

New York St. Louis San Francisco St. Louis Southwestern Corn Marland Oil By Products Coke United Fruit

Atlanta Librarian Miss Barker Visiting Local Library

Miss Tommie Dora Barker librarian at the Carnegie Library of Atlanta and head of the Atlanta Library School visits Miss Marianne Martin of the local institution. Barker tours the southern states delivering talks on Library Work and The Library Profession and serves as president of the Southern Library Association.

Tommie Dora’ Barker Carnegie Library of Atlanta Marianne Martin Miss Martin Miss Barker Southeastern Library Association

Episcopalians Move Services to Masonic Temple

Saint Marys Episcopal church ends services at the Wash ington and College edifice and will hold worship at the local Masonic Temple on North Main street starting tomorrow with Sunday school at 9 30 touring morning service at 11 and evening service at 8 o clock. The public is invited. High Point Masons extend courtesy for use until the Farriss avenue West church is finished.

Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Washington and College Streets North Main Street High Point Masons Farriss Avenue R. K. Stewart and Son

Service Held for Deep River Woman Lean na Welborn

Funeral services for Miss Lean na Welborn who died at her residence near Deep River church were conducted at the Deep River Friends church with Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery. Pallbearers and flowerbearers were local residents, reflecting her long standing Society of Friends membership.

Leanna Welborn Deep River Church Deep River Friends Church Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church Sykes Clifton Pearson Herbert Reynolds Walter White Miss Welborn Society of Friends C. E. Thornton H. A. Motsinger Henry Davis A. Lee Charles E. J. White Jo Dn Flossie Sullivan Mattie Motsinger Melta Motsinger Lettie Jones

Flood Crisis Deepens Across Delta Region As Refugees Flee

Reports to the Mississippi river commission describe acute refugee distress from Bolivar to Greenville Mississippi. Boats and government equipment are deployed to Greenville and Stops Landing to move refugees to concentrations while water levels rise and deaths from the Stops Landing breach remain uncounted.

Railroads authorized to disregard routing rules in flood emergency

The Interstate Commerce Commission declared a transportation emergency in the lower Mississippi Valley due to floods and allowed railroads to ignore normal routing conditions for shipments until further notice.

Washington Mississippi Valley Interstate Commerce Commission

Flood Threat Endangers Refugees in Greenville Mississippi

Rising flood waters in Greenville threaten hundreds of refugees crowded in unstable houses. Red Cross officials say the homeless cannot be moved to the riverfront for transport to other cities due to a shortage of launches and other craft to navigate the flooded streets.

Greenville Miss Red Cross

Relief Party Sent Out To Aid Flood Victims

A coast guard relief party from Louisville station was ordered to Cairo to assist flood victims in the Mississippi Valley. The unit will operate emergency boats and work with the Kankakee, aiding refugees as Red Cross cooperates from the scene.

Washington Louisville Coast Guard Cairo Kankakee Missouri American Red Cross Great Lakes

Red Cross Names Baker Relief Director for Mississippi Flood Areas

Kenry M. Baker, national Red Cross disaster relief chief, was named director of relief work in the Mississippi flood zones after a special committee meeting that included four cabinet members. Simultaneously, Red Cross national headquarters added 100000 dollars to the relief fund, part of a five million dollar goal.

Kenry M. Baker National Red Cross Mississippi Red Cross

Building collapses in Greenville Mississippi

Reports to the Memphis Evening Appeal said the Pythian building a frame structure collapsed in Greenville Mississippi today but 200 persons who had taken refuge in the building were removed before it gave way.

Memphis Tenn Memphis Evening Appeal Pythian Greenville Miss

Epic floods drive rescue rush on Mississippi in 1940s narrative

Rescue crews using seaplanes boats steamers and barges battled rising floodwaters along the Mississippi to save thousands marooned on levees knolls and trees. The death toll rose to 48 with many other drownings reported in the Yazoo basin as flooding spread over delta plantations and emptied homes.

Mississippi River Commission Bolivar Greenville Miss River Commissione Mississippi Associated Press Yazoo Steps Landing Dennis Murphree Arkansas Little Rock Memphis Pensacola Fla Louisiana Larassa Grady Ark Southbend Red River Texarkana Homestead County Bowie Levee Tenn Great River Yazoo River Knowlton's Landing

Fay Marie Spivey Dies at Home Two Months Old

Fay Marie Spivey two months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Temple Spivey died at their home 900 Asheboro street shortly after 6 am after a short illness with measles and pneumonia born February 22 1927 She is survived by parents two brothers James and Ernest and two sisters Pearley Tiny and Alva Kindle Spivey all of this city Funeral services were held at Denver church Montgomery county this afternoon at 2 oclock with Rev J R Jordan pastor officiating

Fay Marie Spivey Temple Spivey Asheboro Street James Ernest Pearley Tiny Alva Kindle Spivey Denver Montgomery County J. R. Jordan

Summer Home Prospects Near Lake Winnebago

President Coolidge weighs options for a summer residence around Lake Winnebago Wisconsin. The lake area offers a cooler climate and potential for short yacht cruises as a vacation home site.

Washington Lake Winnebago Wisconsin

Funeral services held for Charles L. Farrington

Funeral services for Charles L. Farrington were conducted at Green Street Baptist Church with Rev. J. M. Hilliard and Rev. John R. Miller officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. The Guilford Council No. 26 and church groups attended, with pallbearers named from the council and flowerbearers from the Green Street church Y W A.

Charles L. Farrington Green Street Baptist Church J. M. Hilliard Mechanicsville Baptist Church John R. Miller First Baptist Church Kernersville Oakwood Cemetery Green Street Church Ora Nova Myrtle Comer Bethel Samuels Guilford Council No. 26 A. F. Moore L. L. Winecoff Kester Burr Edgar Johnson JL. C. Beal J. B. Bodenheimer Green Street R. L. Smith DD. BR. Bullard Bernice Stallings Louvenia Collins Viola Anderson Mildred Dorsett Alma Howell Margaret Dorriett Blanche Lynch Margie Crawford Edith Pope Zana Myers

Sheriff Balks at Handling Leper Case as Federal Action Steps In

The sheriff voices reluctance to escort a leper named Early to the Leper’s home, considering federal involvement. Dr. Laughinghouse and Acting Surgeon General Pierce coordinate with state health officials, who will secure an attendant and arrange Early’s return to Carrville while the federal government assumes responsibility and pays $35 daily travel expenses.

Louisiana Laughinghouse C. Pierce United States Health Service Washington, D. C Carrville Washington

Country doubles breakfast food exports since prewar levels

The nation now exports twice the quantity of breakfast foods than before the world war, reflecting a surge in agricultural output and trade. Local producers credit diversified crops and improved shipping to widening markets.

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