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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1934

Page

11

Mrs Lizzie Smith Laid To Rest at Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Smith aged 54 of 1006 Tipton Street were held at the South Main street M E B church with Rev. J F Moser Rev A L Aycock and Dr W A Lambeth officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers included W L Welborn H G Peters N C Johnson C B Cornelison, C L Clapp and R F Lambeth. Flowers carried by numerous sponsors. Choir sang Abide With Me and There’ll Be No Disappointments To Heaven. A precession service was held at 3:30 PM. The large turnout showed high esteem for the deceased.

Lizzie Smith Tipton Street Focal Hospital South Main Street M. EB J. F. Moser A. L. Aycock W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial M. E Oakwood J. F

Disorders Break Out in Coal Strike Areas

Disorder and arson tied up traffic as officers investigated a blaze between Dora and Hull. Striking workers at Republic Steel Corporation’s East Thomas plant faced investigations into deliberate fire and responsibility.

Dora Hull East Thomas Republic Steel Corporation

Poll Tax Filing Notice for Men Aged 21 to 50

All male residents between 21 and 50 must file tax returns. No extension is offered. Proper filing is required by the stated deadline under local tax authority rules.

Green Hat or Green Hat: Miner Strike Near Sayreton Coal Mine

At the Sayreton Coal mine deputies dispersed pickets as miners of the United Mine Workers of America kept idle the shaft area. An armed group fired on a Railway Fuel Co. car injuring no one. National guardsmen remain under arms in the area with patrols planned in Jefferson and Walker counties.

Sayreton United Mine Workers of America Barrentine Parish Borden Railway Fuel Co John C. Persons Jefferson Walker Jefferson County

Andrews Brands Moving Pictures Attack at Winston-Salem Conference

T Win gate Andrews, superintendent of High Point schools, denounced moving pictures as deplorably demoralizing and debasing during a luncheon address to the parental and teaching gathering on childhood. He contrasted harmful films with praised works like Quo Vadis and Ben Hur and warned industry aims would harm home church and school. M S Hill of North Carolina Theatres, Inc. spoke on motion pictures and childhood, as the conference closes with talks by Dr Albert Keister and John W Moore.

Winston-Salem Moving Picture Theatre of Today T. Wingate Andrews High Point Parents’ and Andrews Quo Vadis Ben Hur Calvacade M. S. Hill N. C. Theatres, Inc Albert Keister John W. Moore Winston-Salem Public

Miss Whitener Leaves High Point School for D C Position

Miss Ann Whitener resigns after five years as history sociology and economics teacher at High Point high. She will teach history at Washington D C senior high school with a higher salary. Her courses in sociology and economics were popular and kept students engaged. Miss Mary Fowle Perry of Winston-Salem will take over Monday.

Ann Whitener High Point High School Miss Whitener Washington, D. C

Gangman Flees Wisconsin Trap After Car Theft

Gets told Sheriff Getchell that a theft report at Lac du Flambeau led to Justice Department orders for Vilas county patrols. He said Nelson fled after a man stopped him near Lac du Flambeau, pulled a pistol, and drove off in the car. Undersheriff McGregor noted the heavy yard would hinder Nelson if traveling by car and ensure capture if he abandoned it.

Nelson Gets Harold J. Getchell Lincoln County Lac du Flambeau Department of Justice Vilas Gete

Ragan Sued for 10000 Damages Over Ring Theft Allegation

Bert Griffin of High Point files a Superior Court suit against Ed L. Ragan for 10000 damages claiming willful false accusation of stealing a $1800 ring. Plaintiff seeks 5000 actual and 5000 punitive damages plus 5000 for mental anguish and 5000 for damages to trade. Ragan allegedly caused plaintiff’s jail time until the ring was recovered.

Greensboro Bert Griffin High Point Teddy Clerk of Superior Court Ragan

Better Baby Festival Interest Grows Here

Interest in the Better Baby Festival sponsored by the Modern Woodmen of America is rising, keeping registration open until nine tomorrow night. Over 100 babies have enrolled, with out of town entrants expected for health awards. A silver loving cup will be awarded to the leading entrant in points each Wednesday and Saturday night. Prize winners include Billy Ray Tucker, Charlea Gordon Jones, Colleen and Olleene Sumner, and Darrell Parrish of Asheboro. Castor oil and coal tar are used in perfume manufacture.

Better Baby Festival Modern Woodmen of America Woodmen Lodge Billy Ray Tucker Charlea Gordon Jones Colleen Olleene Sumner Darrell Parrish Asheboro

Logal Students to Play Tonight in Greensboro Festival

A high school music festival with a 210 voice chorus under Dr Hollis Dann and a 125 piece NC high school symphony orchestra led by Edwin Franko Goldman is in Aycock auditorium Greensboro tonight at 8 with local players from High Point including Edna Douglas Evelyn Sharp Alene Vance Elizabeth Hoffman Miles Gayles Arnold Huff and Allan Thacker. Instrumental contestants from High Point are Alene Vance Edward Stirewall Lillian Weisner and Dupuy Sears with limited participation due to budget cuts.

Greensboro Aycock Hollis Dann New York City North Carolina Edwin Franko Goldmann Inter High Point Edna May Douglas Evelyn Sharp Alene Vance Elizabeth Hoffman Miles Gayles Arnold Huff Allan Thacker Wade Brown Woman's College Virginia Frank

First Playing Cards Credited to An Insane Asylum Designer

A historic note claims the initial deck of playing cards was conceived by a mentally ill inmate in an asylum. The tale links the creation to a particular patient and facility, though details vary by source.

Ramblers To Present Program At Trinity High School

The Crazy Ramblers will present a special program at Trinity high school auditorium tonight at 8 30 under the Archdale PTA. A unique act is promised and the public is invited to attend.

Tennessee Ramlers Trinity High School Archdale Parent-Teacher Association

Charles II enjoyed boating in Channel Isles as a boy

In 1646 the future king Charles II is noted as enjoying pleasure boating in the Channel Islands during his youth. Separately, celebrations mark the 650th anniversary of Jönköping Sweden, a center of the country’s match industry, planned for this year.

Charles II Channel Isles Jon«koping Sweden

Thought experiment on water molecules in the Atlantic

A hypothetical claim states that adding a glass of water to the Atlantic Ocean and mixing thoroughly makes it impossible to retrieve a glassful containing any of the original molecules. The statement highlights mixing randomness and molecular trajectories.

Atlantic Ocean

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