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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1938

Page

7

Trial Opens In Guilford Arson Case At High Point Plant

Dewey G. Beck, a 21 year old High Point man, goes on trial in Guilford superior court on arson charges for the February 17 blaze at Ilsaon Upholstery Company. Shellac on Beck's clothes and plant testimony tie him to the incident as officers and staff describe the scene and insurance factors. The defense moved for non-suit, which was denied, with further arguments slated after noon.

Ensboro Dewey G High Point Guilford County Jon Ilsaon Beck Paul Routh

Palmolive Soap Restores Dry Complexion Beauty

A distressed narrator credits Palmolive with reviving a dry lifeless complexion. She recalls a friend's tip to use Palmolive soap made with olive oil which she says softened and brightened her skin and rekindled her husband’s affection.

Lions hear Byron Haworth on juvenile justice

Byron Haworth, High Point juvenile court judge, explained juvenile commission aims at reform and welfare at a Lions Club dinner. He outlined how offenders under 16 are treated differently from adults. Guests included Rev J Clay Madison and Dr John N Link. A directors’ meeting was set for next Tuesday at the H A Cecil farm. Frank Massey won the attendance prize.

Byron Haworth High Point Juvenile Commission Lions Club Haworth E. R. Gary A. C. Hutton J. Clay Madison First Methodist Protestant Church John N. Link Newark N. J First M. P H. A. Cecil Farm Marvin L. Slate George Covington George L. Rankin Frank Massey

No Argument Yet In Mill Strike

Mill workers at the Silver-Knit Hosiery Mill remain on strike after a long morning conference among mill management and the American Federation of Hosiery Workers failed to yield a settlement. Attending were Milton Silver and Robert Silver of the mill, Henry I. Adams AFHW district director, and the shop committee. another talk was set for 3 o'clock to continue negotiations over docking practices and working conditions.

American Federation of Hosiery Workers Milton Silver Robert Silver Henry I. Adams American Federation of Hosiery

Safety motorcade ends 1000 mile tour in Raleigh

The state safety motorcade designed to promote highway safety concluded in Raleigh after a 1000 mile tour. The drive covered nearly forty towns, highlighting safety campaigns across the state.

Raleigh

Hearing Tonight On Proposal To Amend Ordinance

City hall hosts a public hearing at 7 30 p m to amend the building zone ordinance. The plan would allow AA apartment districts within Residence A and B where apartments are now banned, with strict standards and at least ten units. The hearing, begun Wednesday and continued at the request of T J Gold, may lead to council action after tonight’s session.

T. J. Gold

Civic Band Sets First Rehearsal in County Building

The High Point civic band will hold its first rehearsal in the farmers' room of the new county building tonight starting at 7:30. Director C. H. Gobie announced the event and invited all musicians in the community to attend.

High Point Civic Band New County C. H. Gobie Elity

City Park Band Rehearsals Set After Tryouts

The Parks and Recreation division invites residents to attend the rehearsal for the new city band. An organizational meeting last Tuesday drew about 25 applicants, with several new members added since. Rehearsals will be held twice weekly to prepare for the opening of the city park later this year.

Parks and Recreations Division Gobie

Czechoslovakia Plans Shift to Right-Hand Driving

Czechoslovakia is set to change its traffic system to drive on the right side of the road. The move affects highways nationwide as officials prepare signage and enforcement measures.

Czechoslovakia

Jews Open Two Meetings Sunday In Asheville

In Asheville on April 29 the 17th annual conference of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Women and the eighth annual conference of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Men begin. Sessions run Sunday to Monday with about 600 members expected.

Asheville North Carolina Association of Jewish Women North Carolina Association of Jewish Men

Nervous Rundown Promises QuickVigor From Herbal Tonic

Hoax ad urges relief from fatigue anxiety and appetite loss with Lee's Herbal Compound claiming five days to renewed vigor and youth. The pitch targets stressed readers with bold claims and a special price of 89 cents at local drugstores.

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