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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1936

Page

2

Resort Romance at Lake Regatta Tests Ann Hamilton

Ann Hamilton travels to a mountain resort with travel agent Bill Ware to plan a two week vacation. She falls for Jaime Laird a handsome playboy while Bill watches, hurt by the affair. Jaime urges a Canada weekend escape undermining Ann's plan to climb with Bill and return to work. The story ends with doubt about true intent and a warning about resort romances.

Ann Hamilton Ike Bill Wark Racine Bill Ann Ralph Spring Ralph Jaime Laird Jimmie Bill Ware Lake Raihe Jaime St. Luke Jamie Regis Lake Canada

Miss Cothran Meets Waring In Linville Final

Linville North Carolina August 8 Jane Cothran of Greenville medalist faces Helen Waring of Pinehurst in the final round of the Linville Invitation golf tournament Cothran defeated Deane Van Landingham of Charlotte four and three in the semifinals and Waring beat Alliene Hoover of Greensboro one up

Linville Jane Cothran Greenville Helen Waring Pinehurst Miss Cothran Deane van Landingham Charlotte Miss Waring Alliene Hoover Greensboro

Spartanburg to Meet Georgia Champions in Three-Game Series

Spartanburg Legion Juniors, holders of the South CarolinaPalmetto title, will clash with Georgia victors in a three game series starting next Wednesday in Spartanburg. Spartanburg beat Bennetsville 5 to 0 to clinch the Palmetto championship as Thomas limited the down-staters to four hits.

Spartanburg 8. C Spartanburg Legion South Carolina Georgia American Legion Bennetsville Thomas

Chicago Produce Prices Unchanged in Aug Market

Chicago notes on August 8 show bureter at 12 087 with no session and unchanged prices. Eggs at 8 588 with no session and unchanged prices.

Chicago

Taxes Increased In Salisbury and Liquor Profits in Wilmington

SALISBURY The city government sets the tax rate at $1.35 per $100 an increase of ten cents from last year. WILMINGTON The New Hanover County Auditor J A Orrell reports state government share of county liquor store profits at 11.43 percent.

Salisbury Wilmington New Hanover County J. A. Orrell

North Carolina Bankers Study Bank Earnings Assets

The research committee of the North Carolina Bankers Association will begin an immediate thorough analysis and study of bank assets and earnings in the state following a decision made at yesterday's meeting.

Greensboro North Carolina Banker's Association

Three Warenton Negroes Die in Auto Crash

An automobile accident near Warenton yesterday killed three Black residents named Henry Johnson Peter Davis and Jim Summerville. Sheriff and coroner reported no further details available at press time.

Warrenton Here Henry Johnson Peter Davis Jim Summerville

Whiteville flood strains sewers. downtown stores flood

A near cloud burst yesterday in Whiteville taxed storm sewers and flooded several downtown stores, highlighting urban drainage strain and weather impact on local commerce.

Whiteville

Driver Under Bond In Fatality In Fayetteville

J D Norman was held on a $1,000 bond after a coroner's jury recommended he be held for the death of 8 year old Bobby Campbell who was fatally struck last Monday by an automobile driven by Norman.

Fayetteville J. D. Norman Bobby Campbell Norman

Goated by Cow Goring Helps SevenYearOld Caroline Finch

Seven year old Caroline Finch was gored by a neighbor's cow but is expected to recover. The incident occurred in a rural setting with medical evaluation underway and no long term injuries reported at this time.

Jaime Henderson Caroline Finch

Cattle Removed After Two Day Roundup and Auction

Truckloads of cattle were taken from the southern section following a large roundup and auction sale that spanned two days.

Nage Head Here

School openings set for September dates in two counties

Tarboro Edgecombe county schools will begin the fall term on September 14 with the South Edgecombe school opening a week earlier on September 7.

Tarboro - Edgecombe County South Edgecombe

Firemen Meet in Raleigh for Four Day Convention

More than 1000 members of the North Carolina Fireman's Association are expected to gather in Raleigh for their four day annual convention starting Monday night.

Raleigh North Carolina Fireman's Association

WPA teachers quota set at 750 for NC fall term

Raleigh NC WPA Emergency Education program assigns 750 teachers for the fall term said by W H Jones assistant director.

WPA Raleigh North Carolina W. H. Jones

Home Economics Teachers Gather for State Conference

North Carolina public school teachers of home economics will meet here Thursday for the annual vocational conference. It is sponsored by the state department of education with Miss Catherine T. Dennis and Miss Frances Maney in charge.

Raleigh North Carolina State Department of Education Catherine T. Dennis Frances Maney

State Will Have 80 New Lawyers

North Carolina admitted 80 new lawyers after exams this week to raise total by that number. Secretary Henry M. London announced the high success rate, the best since the state board began supervising the tests three years ago. The list includes J. C. B. Ehringaus Jr., son of the governor, and several heirs of prominent families.

Raleigh North Carolina Henry M. London State Board of Examiners J. C. B. Ehringaus, Jr

Post Office Growth in Early United States

In 1789 the United States had 75 post offices and the number rose to over 49 in a later year, illustrating rapid expansion of postal services in early American history.

United States

Reynolds Schedules 56 Speech Campaign For Roosevelt

Sen. Robert R. Reynolds of North Carolina rests in Hot Springs Arkansas as 30 days of conditioning in the national park waters precede a 56 speech campaign for the Roosevelt administration. He plans 50 speeches in North Carolina before touring the north and northwest, contingent on a Postmaster General Farley letter. Reynolds joined a mass meeting where Sen. Joe T. Robinson spoke to about 4 000 attendees.

Hot Springs Ark Robert R. Reynolds North Carolina Roosevelt Mexico National Park

Glorifying Yourself Through Daily Exercise and Grooming

A health and beauty guide urges daily scalp brushing to improve circulation and reduce dandruff, with tips on head to toe exercise. It highlights hair care, elbow-supported brushing, and foot, hand, knee routines to keep joints flexible and ankles youthful.

Jane Cowle

New Penderlea Resettlement Project Advances

Willard Australia August 8 Robins project manager said construction of the new and larger resettlement project at Penderlea would begin as government abstracts for the 6000 acres were made and preliminary engineering work completed.

Willard Aus W. H. Robins Penderlea

Farm land and building value estimated at 48.6 billion

National figures place the total valuation of United States farm land and farm buildings at 48.6 billion dollars. The estimate reflects the combined worth of agricultural real estate and structures nationwide.

United States

Administratrix Notice for Clyde D Gillen Estate Guilford NC

Having qualified as administratrix of Clyde D Gillen estate in Guilford County North Carolina Ida Gillen asks all persons with claims to present them by July 6 1937 or they may be barred from recovery. Creditors should settle with the undersigned. Dated July 2 1996. IDA GILLEN Administratrix Clyde O Gillen Route Geld McAnally Geld Attorneys.

Clyde D. Gillen Guilford County North Carolina Ida Gillen Clyde OD Gillen Geld McAnally & Geld, Attorneys

Colored News Highlights Local Ministers and Events

Rev W F Witherspoon of Trinity A M E Zion Greensboro preaches at St Stephen at 11 AM. Dr E B Hammond of Philadelphia M E speaks at St Mark M B Church. he unites five general conferences and southern church extension work. Rev J C Grady preaches at Women’s Memorial A M E Church with Holy Communion in morning. St Matthew A M E plans a moonlight picnic to Winston Salem Monday at 7 30 PM. St Stephen hosts Orange Festival on church lawn Monday. Dr Orishatukeh Faduma named dean of Virginia Seminary and college. longtime Lincoln Academy figure linked to Kings Mountain A M E education.

W. F. Eee Ae St. Stephen Sn W. F. Witherspoon Trinity A. M. E. Zion Church Greensboro St. Stephen Witherspoon A. M. B. Zion FE. G. Hammond St. Mark EB. G. Hammond Board of Home Missions Church Extension Methodist Episcopal Church Philadelphia St. Mark M. B Hammond Committee of Unification of Methodism South Women's Memorial A. M. E J. C. Grady Women's Memorial St. Mathew A. M. E Winston-Salem Ray and Leonard Streets Agen Orange St. Stepben’s Church Church Lawn O. Faduma Virginia Seminary Orishatukeh Faduma Virginia Seminary and College Faduma Lincoln Academy Kings Mountain

Photographs Reveal Leader Flash in Lightning

Photographs show a leading dart of electricity starting the main lightning flash. The leader travels about 5000 miles per second.

Notice of Administration for John R B Blair Estate

Administratrix qualified for the estate of John R B Blair late of Guilford County North Carolina publishes notice to all claimants to present and file by August 1 1937. Debts owed to the estate must be settled promptly. Barnhardt attorney signs for the estate.

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Guilford County North Carolina

Public auction to the highest bidder for cash in front of High Point Municipal Building at 2 PM on August 21, 1936. Property lies in Point Township Guilford County described by specific metes and bounds starting at a stake at East Russell Street and Mangum Avenue, conveyed under a deed of trust dated May 2 1929. Trustee A Idol, Attorney Dalton Turner & Dickson.

State of North Carolina Guilford D. T. Andrews Della Andrews W. A. J. Idol Commercial National Bank of High Point N. C Register of Deeds Guilford County Russell Street Mangum Idol Dalton, Turner & Dickson

Odom urges gradual southern development plan

University of North Carolina sociologist Dr. Howard Odom called for a common sense gradual program of planning in the South. He prioritized agricultural reconstrucion in tenancy to small farm ownership and strengthening educational and science training to keep talent at home. He spoke at the state Parent-Teacher Institute closing session in Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill Howard Odom University of North Carolina South

One Ton Sirloin From Whale Hump Reported

A historical note reports that a humpback whale could yield about a ton of sirloin steak meat. The fact highlights extraordinary claims about whale flesh value and processing potential.

Public Auction of North Carolina Property Held by Trustee

Trustee will sell at Greensboro Courthouse door at two o’clock p m on August 24 1996 the High Point Township Guilford County parcels from a 1929 deed of trust due to default and including multiple blocks and lots in Willenberg Terrace and College Heights plats as described.

Execution sale of real estate in Guilford County

In Guilford County Superior Court the case of Mrs. Sarah Wagger trading as Wag ner's Ladies' Shop v Mrs. Lamar McCallum proceeds to an execution sale. On Monday September 7 at 10 a.m. at the county courthouse door the property at the Parkway Street Woodland Drive intersection in High Point Township will be sold to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy the execution.

North Carolina Guilford County Sarah Wagger Wagner's Ladies’ Shop Lamar Lois) McCallum Superior Court Lois) McCullum Parkway Street Woodland Drive Fred Whitescarver High Point Township Lolé) Allim Lamar McCallum Register of Deeds Office A. In Setoner Agin Leé Job Phipps John F. Jones

Runaway Girl Gloria Carter Returns to Parental Care

Gloria Elaine Carter, 15, left home in Washington to seek independence and musical and dance work. After a two month adventure that included staying at a Hickory hotel, she dyed her hair and claimed several jobs. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Carter retrieved her and brought her home.

Asheville Gloria Elaine Carter Washington Ho Weldon Carter Gloria Hickory N. C Sters

Foreclosure Notice on Kearns Property in Guilford County

Notice of foreclosure under a deed of trust dated 1932 by T A Kearns and Lisette Kearns to J Allen, trustee for John D Biggs Receiver Commercial National Bank of Point NC. Public sale at Greensboro Courthouse at 2:20 PM August 24 1936 of multiple tracts in High Point and Drywood West including lots from High Point A Home Property and College Terrace plus a promissory note of Bland and wife with mortgage.

T. A. Kearns Lisette Kearns J. Allen John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank of Point North Carolina Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County City of Greensboro High Township North Olina High Point N. C Taplin the Register of Deeds For County Drywood West Clark T. A E. F Laura Kearns J. Austin Commercial Bank of High Point, North North Line Point Township Guilford North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds Wesley Tract Office Register of Deeds Guilford W N. C Guilford N. C Montheu A. Kearns FP. Kearns Lord County A . Dalton Turner & Dickson

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