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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1933

Page

8

Millikan Nominated After Gurlee Withdraws from Fourth Ward Race

J T Curlee resigns from the Fourth ward council race to aid broader ward representation. The Republican executive committee nominates E L Millikan of 1312 E Green St High Point to fill the vacancy. Nominations filed by E A Wright and meeting attendance cited. Curlee and Millikan reside near different parts of the ward.

J. T. Curlee Tom W. Sprinkle Municipal Board of Elections Republican Party E. L. Millikan E. Green Street Millikan E. A. Wright Republican Executive Committee J Ed Millikan Archdale Curlee L. F. Feree East Green Street Board of Elections High Point N. C North Carolina Fourth Ward J. T. Curfee FE. L. Millikan E. Green St A. Wright Mr. Wright R. L. Foust Raleigh Dennis G. Brummitt J. H. Hulin Third Ward A. J. Koonce

How to Relieve Headache In Three Minutes

A vintage advertisement promises quick relief from headaches with a pair of remedies B and BC prepared by a licensed pharmacist. The copy touts soothing, pleasant tasting formulas and notes availability in multiple packages, claiming rapid action for aches, colds, fevers, and general discomfort.

Free Diphtheria Clinic Extended For Tomorrow

The city wide free diphtheria toxoid clinic for preschool children at Emma Blair school will continue tomorrow due to many eligible children not yet brought in. Hours are 9 to 4 with local physicians volunteering at set times to immunize children, under supervision of Miss Veigh Hutchinson, with Mrs Brinson and Mrs Sheloff assisting.

Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association Tocal Veigh Hutchinson R. L. Brinson Robert Sheloff

Motion referred to attorney general on candidacy deadline

The motion was entered by Mr Wright before the board and referred to the attorney general for a ruling on the law since the legal deadline for filing a candidacy was April 11.

Wright

Guilty Plea and Varied Sentences From Municipal Court

Clyde Morris pleaded guilty to breaking and entering Economy Grocery on Highland Street and was bound over to superior court with a $1000 bond. Jessie Morgan received eight months in the workhouse for receiving property. Grace Chrisco got three months for immoral vagrancy. Clifton Kearns saw his sentence for intoxicated driving reduced to four months on the roads. M. J. Hansell taxed half the costs for assault with a deadly weapon. Margaret Middleton received 30 days for larceny. Dots Dobson granted a suspended judgment if she leaves the city by 2:30 this afternoon. Herman Maipass paid costs for speeding.

Clyde Morris Highland Street Lewis E. Teague Jessie Morgan Grace Chrisco Clifton Kearns M. J. Hansell Margaret Middleton Dots Dobson Herman Maipass

College Freshman Suffering Acute Appendicitis

Alley Hartmann of Mocksville, freshman at High Point College, was stricken with acute appendicitis during chapel. He was moved to Guilford General Hospital where he was to undergo appendectomy this afternoon.

Alley Hartmann Mocksville High Point College Guilford General Hospital

Gasoline Dumped at Sea as Kerosene By-Product

In earlier times gasoline was towed out to sea and dumped as waste alongside kerosene by-products. The practice reflected historic waste disposal methods before tighter environmental controls were established.

High School Boys Hear Dr Burrus On Sex Hygiene

Dr John T Burrus president of the state board of health spoke to junior and senior boys at the local high school on sex hygiene. The HIV club organized the program with Edgar Hartley of the YMCA presiding and H A Millis introducing the speaker.

DR. Burrus John T. Burrus State Board of Health Edgar Hartley H. A. Millis Burrus

Intimate Book Shop Opens on Main Street

The Intimate Book Shop at 203 North Main street opened this morning by Betty and John Mebane longtime editors of the Sunday feature Contemporary Trends for The Enterprise. The shop succeeds Moore's Book Store run by Miss Genevieve Moore whose father founded the business. Miss Moore plans a forthcoming music studio venture.

North Main Street Betty John Mebane Moore Genevieve Moore

Services Held Sunday Afternoon For Mrs. Brown

Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Tuttle Brown were held Sunday at 3 PM from Mitchell's Grove M P church on Kivett Drive. Rev. E W Jones officiated as a large crowd attended and the church choir performed. Pallbearers included Buster Cox and others. granddaughters Dorothy Tut tle and Mary Tuttle led the floral arrangements.

Laura Tuttle Brown Emma Millis Asheboro Mitchell's Grove M. P Kivett Drive E. W. Jones Buster Cox B. L. Nichols Billy Wade Fr. H. Brown Dink Brown R. A. Ingram Dorothy Tuttle Mary Tuttle Myrtle Ison Julia Earnhardt Violet Earnhardt Frances Brown Pearl Brown Mrs. Brown

John Austin Colored Citizen Dies After Livery Business

John Austin a highly respected colored resident died at his Perry street home last night after arriving in High Point 37 years ago from Siler City. He opened and ran a livery stable for 25 years. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM from First Baptist Church on Fast Washington Street.

John Austin Perry Street High Point Siler City First Baptist Church Washington Street

Registration Books Close Tuesday for City Election

Registration books in the citys 14 polling precincts close at sundown Tuesday 7 02 p m marking the cutoff for the May 2 city election. Registrars will handle last minute registrations until then with challenge day to follow Saturday as parties seek to strike ineligible names. Democratic candidates meet tomorrow night with chairman L J Fisher issuing the call.

L. J. Fisher

Betterment Club Debates Set Across City This Week

The Betterment club schedules three debate nights this week on topics including voting privileges and building elder care housing. O C Haddon and J R Beeson speak Tuesday at East Green street, Hodgin and Hampton Thursday at Oak Hill school, and Dave Covington and Tom Underwood Friday at King street home. Each session allows post debate discussion.

Betterment Club East Green Street O. C. Haddon J. R. Beeson Oak Hill R. J. Hodgin J. H. Hampton Tom Underwood King Street Dave Covington

Mrs. Mary C. McLean Dies At Residence

Mrs. Mary C. McLean wife of W W McLean died Sunday at 3 00 am at 117 Thurston Street after an illness since October She was born February 15 1877 in Mecklenburg County and had lived in the city seven years Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 00 am at Welch Memorial Methodist Church with Dr J D Williams officiating Interment in Oakwood Cemetery Surviving are her husband eight children mother and four brothers Boyce Wilson of Newell John Charles and others listed

Mary C. MclLean W. W. Mclean Thurston Street Mecklenburg County Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church McLean J. D. Williams Oakwood Cemetery Bryce Bill Bob John Louise Hall Kathleen Emma Eugenia McLean City J. W. Wilson Mint Hill Boyce Wilson Newell Char

Rites Held For Mrs Shoaf In Large Funeral Service

Funeral services for Mrs. Esta Mae Shoaf wife of T F Shoaf were held at her late residence 791 Lindsay Street Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock Dr A B Conrad pastor of First Baptist Church officiated A throng of friends and relatives attended Cars were parked for blocks A mixed quartet from the church sang In the Land Where We ll Never Grow Old Abide With Me Going Down the Valley Floral designs were arranged by the Glad Girls class Pallbearers were A R Craven I A Teague A K Payne Abel Payne N C Shoaf and F L Allred Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery

Esta Mae Shoat T. F. Shoaf Lindsay Street A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Ira Hensley Margaret Sloan W. W. Raper

State contest in music shapes up for High Point students

Kelman Gomo tenor Ern est ine Asbury alto Dupuyse french horn soloist Lucille Smit clarinet soloist have been selected to represent High Point High School in the state music contest to be held Thursday and Friday at the Woman's College in Greensboro. Five district winners from Lexington Proximity Mills Home Ramseur and Graham will enter various classes while Maxwell F E Jones district chairman praised the contest and enrollment levels. Gov Pollard Virginia announced plans to seek lower automobile taxes and a two cent gasoline tax increase for road work. Gasoline sales in Canada in 1932 totaled 503 million gallons per an estimate. Jes Wilson Charlotte James Wilson Pineola and two sisters Mrs Haiglar Mint Hill and Mrs Byrum Mint Hill are noted among those mentioned.

Kelman Gomo Ernestine Asbury Dupuyse Lucille Smit High Point High School Woman's College Greensboro Lexington Proximity Mills Home Ramseur Graham Maxwell FE. Jones

Silence Ends as Debts Paid by Melvin Train

In Wilmington Delaware on April 4 AP reports Melvin Train who kept a self imposed silence for eleven years after a partner vanished with funds and later died in New York has spoken to reveal he has repaid all investors. He had sworn not to speak until reimbursements were made and spoke upon completing the last payment.

Wilmington Del Melvin Train Train Toston New York

Immediate Relief for Burns

Aimed at burn and scald relief, the ad touts Resinol Ointment for soothing soreness and healing injured skin. It promotes free samples by mail from Resinol Dept 7 Baltimore and urges immediate, light application under a soft cloth.

Resinol Dept. 7 Baltimore

Safe Stolen From Younts Grocery Overnight

Robbery at R W Younts grocery at North Wrenn and East Washington street involved hauling away a heavy iron safe containing 350 dollars in cash and checks. Police believe a professional gang forced a rear window to enter and escape with the safe and other stock items including cigars and cigarettes.

R. W. Younts North Wrenn East Washington Geggs East Washington Street Younts Mr. Ounts

High Point Chess Club Closes Tournament Championship Declared

The High Point Alekhin Chess Club finished its annual tournament with Claude Reitzel Jr winning the city title. Finalists included J. D. Rogers Jr Aubrey E. Poston and Harry Linderman. Club president R D Dickson said the event was satisfactory and plans for a local team to challenge Winston-Salem were announced.

High Point The Alekhin Chess Club Claude Reitzel, Jr J. D. Rogers, Jr Aubrey E. Poston Harry Linderman R. D. Dickson Winston-Salem Chess Club

Bankruptcy Plea By Graham Mill

Sidney Hoskills Incorporated of Graham filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in federal court Greensboro declaring inability to meet obligations. Liabilities total 39,284.76 with 30,346.80 unsecured, 6,000 notes, 2,153.48 taxes and 884 wages. Assets total 198,609.23 including machinery 159,921.90 real estate 37,326.38 and accounts receivable.

Greensboro Sidney Hoskills Graham

Democrats Meet Wednesday Night In Headquarters

A meeting of the High Point Democratic Executive committee will be held at Democratic headquarters on North Main Street Wednesday night at 7 30. L J Fisher chairman says plans for the May 2 city election will be worked out with the committee and Democratic candidates expected to attend along with members.

High Point Democratic Executive Committee Democratic North Main Street L. J. Fisher Fisher

Asset totaling and property values in court filing

The document itemizes assets totaling 588.25 in cash and 75 for a motor truck plus 588.25 in other personal property. It lists cash on hand and vehicle and other goods as part of the estate or liquidation filing.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gurlee Republican Council Election Board of Coke Cecil BOD BC Sykes Florist High Point Ice and Coal CO PHOND Moore’s Brown A. B. Jeppers Comiaci Russell LW Riser Labranteed Commercial Bank Eugenie Leontovich Gregory Ratoff Mme. Leontovich Hollywood Mary C. McLean Shoa Woman's Club Ways and Means Committee Woman’s Club Paramount Theater Junior Service League Helen C. Smith Madelaine Frick Roanoke Winston-Salem John Pollard Virginia Canada Jes Wilson Charlotte James Wilson Pineola W. F. Haiglar J. C. Byrum Yeggs Chess Club Graham Mill Vicks Vicks Vaporus Ason Ys. Point, N. C C. G. Bedford Bedford Sales Company Tron South Main Street
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