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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

6

Local notices and society updates from High Point area

Community notes record illnesses and visits, a birth, a wedding, club meetings and social events. Individuals named include Mrs. Charles Lee at High Point Hospital, Mrs. Jester, Mrs. Kirby with a daughter Thelma Leola, and the Reed and Rogers wedding reported via Spartanburg Herald.

Lee High Point Hospital Charles Lee G. M. Kirby Thelma Leola Dayton Street

Gangsters Control 90 of Chicago's Necessary Industries

John Landesco of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology reported that gangsters and gunmen control more than ninety essential Chicago industries. He cited Al Capone as a major overlord and stockholder in a business enterprise receiving strong protection. The survey blamed police, the state's attorney, and courts for failing to curb labor and business racketeering, gambling, vice, bootlegging and robbery.

Chicago Illinois

British Cruiser Cornwall Collides With Hamburg American Steamer

The admiralty reports the British cruiser Cornwall struck the Hamburg American line steamer Scheer near the Hwang Pu river entrance at Woosung Kiangsi province China. No casualties. both vessels sustained slight damage.

London Admiralty Today Cornwall Scheer Hamburg-American Line Hwang-Pu River Woosung Kiangsi Province China

Indiana Marriages Trend From 1927 to 1928

The U S department of commerce records 40 960 marriages in Indiana in 1928 versus 41 112 in 1927. The figures show a slight drop in marriages year over year reflecting a small decline in nuptial activity.

Indiana U. S. Department of Commerce

Cardui Aids Mary Mills After Long Illness

Mrs. Mary B. Mills of Wytheville Virginia describes extreme weakness and nervous distress before using Cardui. She reports gradual strength return, better sleep and weight gain, concluding she is now strong and well. Many others say Cardui helped them as well.

Wytheville Mary B. Mills Cardus Cardui

Great Lakes Harbor Meeting Plans in Duluth

Commerce interests and lake port development will be discussed at the eighth Great Lakes Harbor association convention in Duluth on August 16. About two hundred delegates from mayors and state governors will attend. Speakers include Senator Henry J. Allen Premier Mackenzie King and Charles P. Craig.

Duluth Minn Great Lakes Great Lakes Harbor Association Henry J. Allen Kansas

Amanullah Arrives in Exile Amid Tumultuous Welcome

Amanullah, Afghan king ousted from the throne, arrived in exile in Marseille. A flying object struck near him as he traveled from the boat to his hotel, but the impact was a department store catalog tossed by a merchant aiming at the royal purse.

Marseilles Amanullah Afghanistan

Tears of St Lawrence Meteor Shower Visible Sunday Night

The annual Perseid meteor shower, nicknamed Tears of St Lawrence, is expected August 11 with best viewing between midnight and dawn toward Perseus. Astronomical expert Dr Charles P Oliver notes these showers are reliably rich and produce bright enduring trails after midnight.

St. Lawrence Philadelphia Charles P. Oliver University of Pennsylvania American Meteor Society

Shaw's Apple Cart Rolls Into England At Malvern

George Bernard Shaw's new play The Apple Cart opens at the Malvern festival on August 19 1962 as part of a four play Shaw program including Back to Methuselah Heartbreak House and Caesar and Cleopatra. The Apple Cart had its first stage presentation in Warsaw aimed at a politically minded audience.

Great Malvern England George Bernard Shaw Malvern Festival Shaw Methuselah Warsaw

Early American Tin Ware Origin At Berlin Conn

Edward Patterson an Irish native started the first tin ware manufacture in America at Berlin Connecticut according to historical accounts.

America Edward Patterson Ireland Berlin Conn

Effort Averts Fool Hen Extinction In Newport

Newport residents and game conservationists attempt to save the fool hen, a pheasant species, by hatching eggs under setting hens using hot water bottles for warmth and a reward for eggs. The bird reportedly does not flee danger, prompting an intervention to prevent total extinction.

Newport Wash The Game Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jester III Ray Jester White Oak Street Stevens D. C. Dorsett West Bay Street D. E. Hamilton Emily Hedgecock Martha Hamilton Stone Elton Warrick Paul Hamilton, Jr Shenandoah Valley Caverns Washington New York City Niagara Falls Canada Wesley Memorial Auxiliary Woman’s Missionary Auxiliary L. R. Terry W. S. O'Neal Edith Moore Sherrod Clara Boyd 8S. C. Clark Forrest Murray Vera Idol Helen Clark Archdale Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society Archdale M. E A. E. Williams Archdale F. B. Lindley Ernest Baker O. L. Elder MR. and Mrs. Peacock Bridge T. V. Long A. M. Richardson Mary Coe Arthur Fidler Wade M Ette Fred Whitescarver William Kester Leigh Harper Robert Burns W. &E. Mitchell Blanche Burgess T. W. Trogden Avery McBee Baltimore, Md E. G. Matthews Hardover Street Farrell Gray Greenville N. C J. P. Weaver Paradise Point Rose Hadley Greenville, N. C Parksway John McMahon Harold East Green Street Charlotte Statesville Mrs. C. F. Tomlinson Anna Mrs. Tomlinson Mrs. J. P. Lovelace Wilson, N. C Fred Younts J. N. McCrary Frances Golda Mae Kearns Mount Gilead A. Ray Geiat William Dertzel Charles Semisch Walter Reich Edgedale Drive Arden T. Blaylock Arkadelphia Ark J. F. Mitchell Elton Mitchell Viola Mitchell Youngsville, N. C C. E. Reitzel W. B. McEwen Virginia McEwen Norfolk Florence Cleve B. A. Leverett W. E. Pate Ashford Ala Alice MacRae Caldwell Morehead City Agnes Pollock A. S. Caldwell Alfred Caldwell Louise Salsbury Atlantic Hotel R. H. Griffin Helen Waynick Nellie Rickard Tex and Wilbert Rickard Detroit, Mich Mrs. Griffin J. A. Fitzgerald West Green Street Mr. Griffin B. W. Grifin Russell Street Moffitt’s North Main Street Virginia Ethel NEA Service, Inc Exile Mary Daly Louisiana High Point, Thomasville Denton Railroad High Point Thomasville Roanoke New York Consignee High Point Thomasville Oxfords Camel City Night Hawk Orchestra We Promise You Orderly Dances Guy D. Grimes Beavan’s the Ladies’ Store Brown Hilt Shoe Store South Main Street Buster Brown Shoes Johnson, Maer
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