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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1937
Page
9
Chicago dairy and egg prices with varied channel quotes
In Chicago on August 4 prices for butter and eggs are listed with multiple grades and ranges. Butter catalog shows 11 495 extras firsts and standards with varied cents per pound. eggs are steady at 10 759 with prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Description of Pitts estate lands in Guilford and Davidson Counties
The notice details three tracts totaling about 151.66 acres conveyed to W R Pitts by Cridlebaughs and Winters through deeds dated 1884 1885 and 1888. Tracts 1 2 and 3 cover 58 38 and 51 acres respectively with metes and bounds in Guilford and Davidson Counties. The property will be sold separately with 10 percent down and balance in 30 days, subject to court confirmation. Commissioned by M W Nash on July 31 1937 in High Point North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Pitts
A. W. Winters
Emily P. Winters
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
L. &. Swaim
L. E. Swaim
Swaim
R. M. Raper
Raper
E. Pitts
Thomas Cridlebaugh
Emeline
Office of
the Register of Deeds
Davidson N. C
Joshua Hedgecock
Guilford
Hedgecock's
New Corner
Isaac Hammer
Hedgecock
Emeline Cridlebaugh
Davidson County
William Ransom Pitta
Wm. F. Freeman
M. W. Nash
Wachovia Bank
High Point
North Carolina
Red Sox Defeat Baltimore Black Sox 5-4 in Thrilling Game
The High Point Red Sox beat the Baltimore Black Sox 5-4 on Sunday. A. Gibson scored the go ahead run in the 9th after Trent's error, as Rhyne and Gibson led the offense. Black Sox logged 7 hits and 6 errors. Red Sox had 6 hits, 5 runs, and 6 errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Baltimore Black Sox
High Point Red Sox
A. Gibson
Trent
Rhyne
Black Sox
J. B. Hairston
Crawford
Hartman
Goosby
Stokes
Lackey
Daye
Pinkston
Baltimore
Blake Sox
Smith
Camp Jo Harris Visitor List Arrives in Blue Ridge
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Davis and a group including Mrs. Lola Cartright Mrs. Earline Ballinger Mrs. Cozette Davidson Mrs. Ophelia Griffin Miss B. C. Donnell Mrs. I. M. Donnell Miss Francis Spencer Mrs. Ethel Cobb Mr. Monroe Richardson Master James Cobb and Rev. R. W. Winchester motored to Camp Jo Harris in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Harris
Camp
Blue Ridge Mountains
O. E. Davis
Lola Cartright
Earline Ballinger
Cozette Davidson
Ophelia Griffin
B. C. Donnell
I. M. Donnell
Francis Spencer
Ethel Cobb
Monroe Richardson
James Cobb
R. W. Winchester
Philadelphia pair visits 201 Rivett Drive resident
Mr and Mrs Minto Dorsett of Philadelphia Pennsylvania are visiting Mrs Hattie Davis at 201 Rivett Drive. Also present is Mrs Ethel Mebane of Clemons and her grandson Mitchell Perara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minto Dorsett
Philadelphia
Hattie Davis
Rivett Drive
Ethel Mebane
Clemons
Mitchell Perara
Negro Is Facing Burglary Charge
Laurinburg North Carolina August 4 Will Roper a Black man is charged with attempting to burglarize Hector McLean home early Sunday McLean fired at the intruder who did not halt A posse tracked the wounded man to a hospital where he was under guard for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburg
N. C
Hector McLean
Will Roper
McLean
Foreclosure Sale of 7500 Sq Ft Lot in High Point NC
Trustee Thos W Sprinkle will offer for sale on Friday August 13 1937 at 1130 am in front of the Muni el Building High Point NC a tract of land in Guilford County bounded by Leonard Price and Catherine Ingram lines containing 7500 square feet more or less The land formerly conveyed to Minnie A Kinley by will of J B Kinley as per recorded deeds The sale is to satisfy a deed of trust dated May 21 1935 and recorded in Book 1758 Page 255.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Buckrham
Otis Fitegerald
Jack Simmons
John Brown
Roosevelt Miller
Emanuel Missionary Baptist Church
High Point
N. C
Thos. W. Sprintle
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Register of Deedes
Guilford County
North Carolina
Muniel
High Point Township
Robins
Leonard
Price
Catherine Ingram
Ingram
Minnie A. Kinley
Kinley
Jesse Guy
Thos
W. Sprinkle
Friday Hawkins marriage announced for Katie Friday
Mr and Mrs E A Friday announce the marriage of their daughter Katie to Wilbur Hawkins formerly of Winston Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A
Katie
Wilbur Hawkins
Winston- Salem
Hawkins
Trustee Sale of Real Estate in High Point North Carolina
Foreclosure sale under a 1935 deed of trust Will Parks and Ellen Parks, through trustee T C Abernethy, at Guilford County Court House on August 31 1937 at noon. Property: 1307 Olga St High Point lot 14 block B Ed and D O Burns, plat book 4 page 48, conveyed by Hood System Industrial Bank and shown on 1934 plat. Sale subject to 1937 taxes with 5 percent cash deposit required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Parks
Ellen Parks
T. C. Abernethy
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Cuilford
Olga St
Evans St
Gurney McCollhum
Will Cole
Henderson Torrence
Gurney McCollum
Ed and
D. O. Burns
Hood System Industrial Bank
Register of Deeds
N. C
Geddie Strickland
C. E
William Parks
Ellen Park
Hood System Industrial Bank of
Dalton, Turner & Dickson
Notice of Sale of Lands in Guilford County
Under a Guilford Superior Court order in Cleo Brown vs Lena Holbrook et al, M W Nash as commissioner will sell the W R Pitts Home Place on September 1, 1937 at 11:00 a.m. The Pivot Tract begins at a stone in the Davidson line and runs east 71 poles to a Black Jack, north 25 degrees east 36 poles to a stone, then northeast 79 feet to a stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Guilford County
Cleo Brown
William Ransom Pitts
Lena Holbrook
M. W. Nash
W. R. Pitts
High Point
Quilford County
Davidson Line
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