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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1931

Page

8

Mann Names Delegate to Legion Convention from North Carolina

High Point duo Dr. L T Mann and Bruce H Carraway named official delegate and alternate to the American Legion national convention in Detroit. Fifty-one NC fires selected to represent the department. Henry L Stevens backed for national commander. Also lists delegates and alternates from across the state. The saxophone note at the end appears as an unrelated fact.

American Legion Detroit Bruce H. Carraway High Point L.T. Mann National Convention of the American Legion J. M. Caldwell North Carolina Suatg Nesuquertere A. Avi Cure Mann Carraway Morehead City Adjutant Caldwell Paul R. Younts Henry L. Stevens Warsaw Stevens Metroit Con C. Johnston Moores

Court Notice on Estate Recovery and Debts

Notice directs payment by July 25 1862 to claims against the estate of D M L deceased at 826 East Circle Drive High Point N to prevent recovery of debts due and owed to the estate seeks immediate settlement by administrators in charge of the estate of D M L Dee died with dates 1 8 19 22 20 referenced.

East Circle Drive High Point Naid Fiasib

Notice of Divorce and Custody Suit in High Point

State of North Carolina notice serves summons by publication in High Point. Defendant William J. Yatel is named in a divorce avincula case seeking care and custody. Clerk’s seal dated July 14 1931. Austin Turner attorneys listed. dates 7 15 25 8 1 8.

North Carolina William J. Yatel Aunicipal Court City of High Point N. C

Notice of Mortgage Sale by Guilford County Mortgagees

By virtue of a deed from George Royals and Mattie Royals to the mortgagees dated September 5 1927 and recorded in Book 574 page 325 Guilford County NC the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction two tracts. Tract 1 begins west of avenue Walter Edwards corner runs 200 feet to a stake 152 feet to a stake in Highland avenue and along to another stake. Tract 2 begins at Walter Edwards line runs 264 feet to a stake then 208 feet to Geo Greenwood corner then 42.75 feet to Wm York corner then 324 feet to the beginning. Ward Mary I Ward mortgagees Co C Barnhardt att’y. 7 25 8 18 15.

George Royals Mattie Royals A S Aom ST Ft Ward Ter of Guilford County N. C Blie Avenue Walter Edwards

Notice of Sale of Land Under Mortgage Guilford County

North Carolina Guilford County notice of sale under mortgage by J. C. Newton and Frances Newton to A. Sally and Ila Sally. Description details a 14,000 square foot parcel in High Point Township bounded by Stanton Roberson lines. Sale set for August 4 1931 at noon in front of Guilford County courthouse Greensboro.

State of North Carolina Guilford J. C. Newton Frances Newton Sally Office of Register of Deeds Guilford County Greensboro High Point Township D. A. Stanton Roberson Stanton and Iron Pipe Davis and Stanton St Dougan Davis A. B. Sally Ila Sally M. G. Boyette Atty Carthage

Ellington’s Body Still Missing After Edenton Drowning

Woodrow Ellington 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ellington, drowned at Eden House beach near Edenton while rescuing Miss Margaret McCabe of Greensboro. Brothers at the scene continued search in deep waters of the sound. body not recovered. Ellington worked at the Rialto theater and was part of a moonlight party that started a house trip near Edenton. Searchers fear the body drifted into Albemarle Sound or is lodged at the river bottom.

Woodrow Ellington C. F. Ellington Eden House Edenton Margaret McCabe Greensboro Hubert Kenan Ellington Sound Rialto Theater Miss McCabe Ellington Albemarle Sound

Two Scout Troops Return From Camp Uwharrie

Scout troop six of Green Street Baptist led by Walter E Crissman and Walter Marshall brings about 21 boys back from Camp Uwharrie after spending last night and today camping. Troop eight of Ward Street Methodist led by A H Trotter left today for the camp with 15 boys for an overnight stay.

Green Street Baptist Church Camp Uwharrie Walter E. Crissman Walter Marshall Ward Street Methodist Church A. H. Trotter

Christian Service Day At Cherry Street Church

Sunday observes Christian Service Enrollment day at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church. Every member urged to enroll for personal Christian service. The men’s division aims to list every Black resident and classify them by church affiliation as part of the Church Census Movement.

Cherry Street Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church

Trophy Council To Hold Annual Picnic

The Trophy Council Junior Order will hold its annual picnic at Walkers Mill in Randolph county next Saturday August 8. All members and their families are invited to attend. The group will leave from the hall at 2 pm with automobiles provided. Contests and games including horseshoe pitching are planned along with swimming. A large crowd is anticipated.

Trophy Council Junior Order Walkers Mill Randolph County

Kearns-Wood Family Reunion Set for Asheboro

The Kearns Wood family reunion is planned for City Park Asheboro with dinner at noon and an afternoon of speeches. Dr. G Humphreys president of High Point College will be the principal speaker. Officials urge a large turnout of relatives and friends with invitations extended to all.

Kearns-Wood Asheboro G. Humphreys High Point College

Alabama to Add Airport Management Course

The University of Alabama announces a fall curriculum addition of a commercial course in airport management. Competent instructors will lead the class addressing all angles and problems faced by an airport manager.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama

Local churches announce sermons and speakers for Sunday

Miss Helen Clark to speak at Calvary Church while preparing for China mission. Rev E L Kirk at First Methodist, Rev R S Farmer returns for pulpit, and Wesley Memorial and First Reformed list sermons. Other churches schedule services, Sunday school, and camp gatherings for August Sundays.

R. I. Farmer Helen Clark China Calvary Methodist Church Miss Clark Epworth E. L. Kirk R. S. Farmer First Methodist Protestant S.S Peacock Bible S. Leslie Reid Buffalo New York Reid University Presbyterian Church Paul Neff Garber Duke University First Reformed Church The Reformed Church Christian Endeavor Sandy Ridge Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church St. Mary's Episcopal

Welcome Showers Bring Relief To City Tormented By Intense Heat

After weeks of extreme heat the city saw thundershowers last night and another forecast for this afternoon and tonight. July's mean temperature reached 83 degrees with a high near 93, and total rainfall for the month was 6.2 inches. Heat hardship persisted but relief arrived for sun baked residents.

Mercury A. B. Horney

Notice of Sale in Guilford County North Carolina

A commissioner will sell at 12 oclock noon on August 8 1931 a 100 acre tract in Jamestown Township Guilford County near Amestown described by bounds from Holtons corner to the Deep River and drains with multiple landmarks. The land conveyed to the plaintiff by J E Wade and wife is recorded in Guilford County Book 358 page 296. July 8 1981.

Guilford County J. A. Il, Admr Ethel Welborn Amestown North Carolina Jamestown Township Frazier Coffin J. E. Wade Estes Ister of A. Cecil Com'r

Deed of Trust Sale on High Point Lot in Guilford NC

Trustee A P Grice will sell for cash the High Point property described by bounds in Boulevard avenue and Lindsay street. Sale at Guilford County court house door on September 3, 1931 at 12 o clock with a $100 cash deposit required.

Paul B. Gibson Cora Gladys Gibson A. P. Grice Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro High Point Towit Guilford Boulevard Avenue Lindsay Street Winston & Brassfield, Attys

Memory in Heaven and Hell preached at Green Street

Green Street Baptist Church will hold two services tomorrow with Rev Geo T Tunestall preaching. The morning topic is Memory In Heaven and the evening topic Memory in Hell with Sunday school at 9 30 am led by Superintendent B G Leonard. B Y P U meets at 6 45 pm led by Walter E Crissman.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church North Main Street Farriss Avenue St. Edward's C. BE. Murphy West End Baptist Map Love West End First Baptist A.B. Conrad First Baptist Church Conrad New York State Green St. Baptist Geo. T. Tunestall Paston Green Street Baptist Church Heaven Hell B. G. Leonard Walter E. Crissman

Funeral for Dr D M Douglas in Columbia

Dr D M Douglas president of the University of South Carolina dies at his home. His cousin Dr Douglas A G and daughter Frances Douglas of this city plan to attend the funeral in Columbia, motor trip. They visited High Point after Washington and Lee president Gaines inauguration. Professor Rion McKissick and Mrs McKissick accompanied the visitor party.

A. .G. Douglas Frances Douglas Columbia D. C Douglas D. M. Douglas University of South Carolina

Huge Cucumber Joins Freak Collection

A smooth 13 inch cucumber added to the Enterprise collection of unusual vegetables. Submitted by Arnold Kimsey of 710 Kearns Street.

Arnold Kimsey Kearns Street

Murders Unsolved In San Diego Calif

San Diego notes a rising tally of unsolved murders for the year including Hazel Bradshaw a 27 year old slain woman. A jury acquitted Moss E Garrison a 30 year old railroad clerk of the Bradshaw murder, his former fiancee, after a trial this week.

San Diego Cal Hazel Bradsaw Moss E. Garrison Miss Bradshaw

Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County

Notice states a sale of land under a deed of trust by J O Morgan and wife of Durham North Carolina due to default. Receivers W G Bramham and T L Bland of First National Company of Durham, Inc. act as trustees. Property description references Park Street West line and Lot No 2 Section 13 High Point Development recorded in Guilford County. Sale date 1931.

J. O. Morgan Durham, Inc North Carolina Quilford County W. G. Bramham T. L. Bland First National Company of Durham North Car- P Park Street June A. Johnson High Point Development Company Office of Register of Deeds Guilford County Eivers REC First National Company OF Dur Aaham, Inc

Local Store Untangled in South Dakota Swindle

A High Point clothing firm Stein Brothers unwittingly helped a swindle against William H Kampster of Aberdeen S D. A clerk at the Soldiers and Sailors home arranged to cash a veteran’s $330 35 voucher through a hotel night clerk. The swindler vanished after delivering the voucher to Stein Brothers to buy four suits and a trunk. The treasur y may reimburse Stein Brothers, with the veteran bearing the loss.

Washington High Point Stein Brothers South Dakota Royal C. Johnson William H. Kampster Aberdeen S. D Elu Epo Nuuvutu Soldiers and Sailors Home American Legion John H. Mays Mays Kampster New Willard South Treasury

Property Foreclosure Notice in Guilford County North Carolina

N E Russell deed of trust defaulted, trustee will sell at Greens Point courthouse at 12 noon on August 24 1931. Auction covers described High Point lands including Lots 7 8 9 10 and additional parcels on Pershing Street and Walker Avenue, with plat references in Guilford records, taxes and liens subject, 25 percent bidder deposit required.

N. E. Russell Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Gomané Geen Bats Court House Greens N. C Guilford High Point Township City of High Point Second Street Green Street Thirty-Second Street Walker Avenue W. P. Parker Allred Street East Green Street Ghaeleten Office of the Register of Deeds Ragan and Harmon Pershing Street M. H. FO

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