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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1931

Page

7

Log Cabin and 82 Acres Near Guilford College Price 4000

Historic log cabin farm with 82 acres includes a tobacco barn farm buildings and a gravel road access between Jamestown and Guilford College near a tar road. Offered at 4000 with 50 per acre on terms. Also listed 50 by 168 Lotton Boulevard real estate bargains and several houses for sale with easy monthly terms through Amos Realty Co.

Jamestown Guilford College New Tar C. Clark High Point Johnson Street Bridges Street North Hamilton Street Cedrow Street East Circle Drive East Lexington Avenue West Farriss Avenue Amos Realty CO Wachovia Bank Guilford College Road

Tobacco markets in South Carolina and Georgia open

Growers rush to warehouses as South Carolina belt markets prepare to open with light early breaks. South Carolina markets include Conway to Timmonsville and North Carolina sites join. SC Tobacco Growers Cooperative plans August 6 receiving stations. USDA notes export demand weak but expects price gains. Georgia reports light marketing and potential index by year end, with high cigarette-grade shortages influencing prices.

Florence 8. C South Carolina Georgia Conway Darlington Dillon Johnsonville Marion Lake City Kingstree Lamar Loris Mullins Manning Pamlico Timmonsville North Carolina Lamberton Fairmont Chadbourne Whiteville Clarkton Fairbluff Tabor South Carolina Tobacco Growers Cooperative Marketing Association Douglas Tobacco Market News Service United States Department of Agriculture Florida China

Magistrates urged to file reports as local cases tried

Greensboro reports that Judge Walter E. Moore urged the Grand Jury to check magistrates reports to ensure proper processing. Three High Point cases were heard with Ernest Siler appealing an 18 month sentence for prohibition, Irene Brockwell convicted of immoral vagrancy, and Richard Damon pleading guilty to intoxicated driving and awaiting trial on other charges. Lena Wuensche was arraigned for the murder of L. Krippner, said to have ambushed him at her Greensboro home.

Greensboro Walter E. Moore Sylva Moore Ernest Siler High Point Irene Brockwell Richard Damon Lena Wuensche L. l. Krippner Krippner Wuensche

Last Rites for Mrs. A. B. Hill Held

Funeral services for Mrs. A B Hill died at her home on James town Route 1 were held Sunday at 4 p m at Union Hill school auditorium. Rev E O Peeler and Rev Chas Young officiated. Interment followed at Mitchells Grove cemetery.

A. B. Hill Jamestown Union Hill E. O. Peeler Mitchell’s Grove M. P. Church Chas. Young Stevens Memorial Baptist Church of Greensboro Robert McGee Maggie Lemar Will Gardner John Allred M. W. Wright F. J. Fulp J. O. Bales Andy Hiatt Laura Jester Dena Jester Martha Parsons Mary Parsons Josie Parsons Mitchell's Grove Cemetery

Well Known Colored Woman Passes Here

Frances Torrence aged 56 died suddenly at her home 1311 East Commerce Street last night at 9 o'clock. Born in Guilford County in 1875 she lived in the city most of her life. She is survived by her husband J. H. Torrence and one son D. A. Wilson of Roanoke Virginia. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from Calvary Baptist Church conducted by Rev. J. E. Melton.

Frances Torrence East Commerce Street Guilford County J. H. Torrence D. A. Wilson Roanoke Calvary Baptist Church J. E. Melton

Slayer Awaits Prison Wagon

Despondent and refusing food George W. E. Perry of Milwaukee, convicted of the slaying of Cora Bell Hackett of Chicago, awaits transfer to state prison after admitting multiple marriages but maintaining innocence as evidence accumulates.

Eagle River Wis George W. E. (Giggs) Perry Milwaukee Cora Bell Hackett Chicago Perry

Best News Tip Contest Offers Daily Dollar Award

Reporters seek reader tips for The Enterprise winners named RK EK Ranson Claude Hussey rs J W Thacker John Farlow Frank Gurley and C Prince You can win a dollar by suggesting a High Point news story Call 4565 to contact a reporter who will write it from your tip.

Enterprise Ranson Claude Hussey Rs. J. W. Thacker John Farlow Frank Gurley C. Prince

Guilford County Names New Tax Collector and Court Bids

At the Guilford county meeting D Lan Donnell was sworn as tax collector with a 95000 bond. Sheriff Stafford leaves tax duties as final settlements total 2116224.96. High Point city to receive 8067.27 of criminal case payments since 1931 after adjustments. bids are sought for mattresses pillows stokers and related county furnishings.

Greensboro Guilford County Commissioners D. Lan Donnell D. B. Stafford Stafford High Point R. M. Caudle High Point Municipal Court B. L. Fentress L. J. Fisher B. D. Edgerton George Stansbury

Man Without a Country Cries in Boston Steamship Tale

The steamship Winona County departed Boston harbor with Peter Russell aboard, a crew member described as a man without a country. England claims he is American while America calls him a Scot, leaving him unable to land in either country after weeks of back and forth.

Boston Boston Harbor Peter Russell England America Russell

Parole Issued for Julian Diaz

The justice department announced parole for Julian Diaz who was sentenced to five years for possessing counterfeit money in Florida. Diaz began his term in 1929 and was freed August 2 from a Fort Bragg prison camp after a mid July parole board action.

Washington Julian Diaz Atlanta Florida Justice Department Diaz Fort Bragg N. C

Ladies Warned About High Heels By Chiropodist Doctor

Dr. Paul F. Mahaffey of Springfield Illinois warned the Scientific Association of Chiropodists that within a century women may develop feet like horse hooves if high heels continue being worn. The speech, reported from Chicago on August 3, cites potential long term foot deformities and urges footwear reconsideration.

Chicago Paul F. Mahaffey Springfield The Scientific Association of Chiropedists

New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices Report

New York and New Orleans cotton quotes show opening highs and lows with closing figures and price changes. The data lists bid figures and daily variations across several lots and price points for May 4.

New York P. C New Orleans

Public Welfare, Unemployment Board to Review Bureau

A joint meeting of the city council the board of public welfare and the unemployment commission is set for 5 o'clock this afternoon to consider continuing the municipal employment bureau. The office, established last fall to meet the unemployment emergency, has operated under Mrs. W. E. Price.

Board of Public Welfare Unemployment Commission Municipal Employment Bureau W. E. Price

Services Held For Mrs. Dova White

Funeral services for Mrs. Dova White were held at her Jamestown home on Sunday at 2 PM led by Rev. C. O. Kennerly. Pallbearers included Robah Johnson Harold Johnson Clay Garrett Russell Garrett Claude J. Wright and Alton K. Bales. Interment followed at Deep River cemetery.

Dova White George W. Johnson Jamestown C. O. Kennerly M. E. Church of Robah Johnson Harold Johnson Clay Garrett Russell Garrett Claude J. Wright Alton K. Bales Tillie Hodgin Willie Mae Brown Katheryne Brown Wilma Adams Oscar York W. C. Brown Ethel Johnson R. D. Newman Morris Bales Ruth Clark Dot, Lauder Robert Wilson Deep River Cemetery

Game Called When Bath Time Comes

In Raleigh on August 3 a seventh inning tied 8 to 8 game between Cary prison farm and Durham Hosiery Mill ended when the umpire halted play for routine matters. Players filed off as prisoners began their scheduled bath time.

Raleigh Durham Cary

Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust in High Point Guilford

Public notice announces sale of land in High Point Guilford County under a deed of trust by A B Pu trelle and Mary D Putyrelle to A P Grice trustee. Sale to the highest bidder for cash at Greensboro courthouse door September 3 1951 at noon. Deposit $100. Land described with specific boundary lines on Forest avenue near Farlow street. Attorney parties Winston Brassfield listed.

A. EB. Putrelle Mary D. Putyrelle A. P. Grice Register Edson Guilford County N. C Uanseongnes Neste Court House Soultareet Greensboro High Point Guilford County Forest Avenue Farlow Street Winston Brassfield Attys

Miss Helen Clark Leaves for China to Teach in Soochow

Miss Helen Clark daughter of E. C. Clark of this city travels via Nashville Atlanta Chicago Winnipeg and Vancouver to China sailing August 15 on Empress of Japan. She will teach English at the University of Soochow starting September 1, a church supported institution by the Southern Methodist church.

Helen Clark 8. C. Clark Soochow China University of Soochow Southern Methodist Church Clark Nashvile Tenn Atlanta Tennessee Chicago Winnipeg

Hickory Youth Drowns in Lake Hickory Incident

Walter Taylor age 19 son of Mr and Mrs Columbus Taylor of Valmead drowned Sunday while swimming a 20 yard wide cove near the steel bridge on the Le noir highway in Lake Hickory witnesses report he became exhausted during the attempt.

Hickory Walter Taylor Columbus Taylor Valmead Lake Hickory Lenoir Highway

Former official on trial for dual murder in Los Angeles

Former deputy district attorney and mayoral candidate David H. Clark faces trial for the murder of Herbert F. Spencer and, if needed, the separate charge in the killing of Charles H. Crawford. Crawford and Spencer were found shot May 20 at Crawford's Hollywood real estate office. Witnesses identify Clark as the man who entered as Wilson, fired, then fled.

Los Angeles David H. Clark Charles H. Crawford Herbert F. Spencer Tolday Crawford Spencer Hollywood Clark Wilson

U. 8 Doctors See Value in European Medical Training

Prof Frang Hassling of the University of Vienna says U S doctors and students have long sought European training. He advises American colleagues to study abroad to gain advanced medical knowledge and experience.

U. 8 Milwauker Wis Frang Hassling University of Vienna Europe

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