State Grants Schools Here 4840 For Coal
The state awards 4840 to heat local schools for a six month term. Superintendent T. Je Andrews notes a cut from 5950. county and city funds must cover the gap. Greensboro bids 93 per ton aid the state purchasing agent. per pupil costs show variances across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Je Andrews
State Board of Equalization
Andrews
High Point
Raleigh
Greensboro
Brentwood
Fourth Ward
Defiant Dog Delays Construction at 403 Farlow Street
A shepherd dog hid in the cellar of a house under heavy rain and refused to exit. Workers tried to coax it out as it snapped at them. After about an hour H F E Wade seized the dog with a lasso and dragged it away from the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farlow Street
H. FE. Wade
Kennedy Street
County grant allocations listed for seven cities and counties
The document itemizes allotments across cities and counties, noting Asheville at 5100 dollars and Charlotte at 8975 dollars and other totals for Durham Greensboro High Point Raleigh Winston-Salem. County figures include Buncombe 7625 and Guilford 7215 with Johnston 8170 and Wake 7515 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Asheville
Durham
Greensboro
High Point
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Buncombe
Cleveland
Duplin
Forsyth
Mrs. Blanche Lambe Named Guilford County Health Nurse
Blanche Lambe of Greensboro was elected Guilford County health nurse at a board of health meeting in Greensboro. Dr A J Pringle of Walnut Cove was named county full time dentist for the year, replacing last year’s four month arrangement. Dr Neal Sheffield joined the board following the new state law requiring a dentist on each county health board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Lambe
Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Health
A. J. Pringle
Walnut Cove
Neal Sheffield
General Assembly
Negro With Knives and Cards Arrested After Pursuit
Robert Brown, a Black man, was arrested last night after officers found a dozen pocket knives a number of .32 calibre bullets and a deck of playing cards on him. He discarded a pistol during the chase but it was not recovered. Officers Nance and Jones cornered him on the Southern railroad tracks behind East Washington Street after a muddy fall left him with a head cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Nance
Jones
Brown
Southern
East Washington Street
Indiana Game Wardens Arrest 211 in June
Indiana game wardens reported 211 arrests and 191 convictions in June, outlining enforcement activity across wildlife offenses. The figures highlight ongoing statewide efforts to curb poaching and unlawful hunting while maintaining public safety and resource protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Take Her Out To Dinner At Least Once A Week
Vacation advice urges spouses to enjoy a weekly break from daily meals. It suggests treating a wife or mother to an evening out at High Point's Princess Cafe as a simple respite from cooking three meals daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Princess Cafe
City to Launch Rat Campaign Starting August 17
Greensboro officials and city sanitary inspector Claude Hussey announce a rat-killing campaign in the week beginning August 17. A. E. Oman of the U S S Biological Survey will help prepare and distribute bait in business and residential areas with owner consent. The effort aims to reduce infestations and improve health and economics by rat-proofing properties and eliminating waste and harborage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hussey
Sanitary Department
Health Department
Hussey
A. E. Oman
U. S&s. Biological Survey
Greensboro
Posters To Have Role In Sunday School Meet
High Point delegates will travel to Guilford County Sunday School Convention at Center Methodist Episcopal church eight miles north of Greensboro. The program runs 9:45 am to 7:45 pm with sessions on training leaders, duties of teachers and superintendents, Bible study, conference groups, and a pennant for best attendance based on miles traveled. Speakers include Rev. C O Kennerly, Rev. O L Lee, Miss Clara J Cox, Walter B Thomas, and Rev H L Powell. Robert Frazier and H B Moore will address adults and closing remarks.
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Guilford County
Center Methodist Episcopal Church
Greensboro
High Point
E. M. Jones
Ward Street M. E
Josie Wood
Association
C. O. Kennerly
Jamestown
Oakdale
M. E
Clara J. Cox
Springfield Friends Church
Walter B. Thomas
J. A. Eshelman
Wesley Memorial Church
C. 0. Kennerly
Oakdale M. E
H. L. Powell
Center M. B
O. L. Lee
First Baptist Church
Raymond Binford
Guilford College
Peeler
W. H. Cade
Colfax
Wesley Memorial Sunday School
EB. M. Jones
Ward Street
M. E. Church
Robert Frazier
H. B. Moore
Hen and eggs disappear from South Tate street coop
A home on South Tate street lost a hen and eggs after someone took a hen in a nest along with a cheese box and a hen was setting on the eggs. The owner, who asked for anonymity, found the items vanished the next morning and has heard nothing since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Street
Neith
Photographs Transmitted from Australia to England
Photographs have been transmitted from Australia to England by radio with sufficient clearness to be published in British newspapers. The development signals new capabilities in long distance image transmission and communication technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
England
Winners Named In Front Page Contest
Prize winners in the Front Page contest announced by The Enterprise include J. Stanford 11% South Hamilton Street with five tickets James H Brooks 816 South Hamilton three tickets Worth Farlow 502 Jones Street two tickets and several others each receiving one Paramount ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Paramount Theater
Enterprise Office
J. Stanford
South Hamilton Street
James H. Brooks
South Hamilton
Worth Farlow
Jones Street
Paramount
Willie Welch
Care Public Library
City
Elizabeth Harlee
Parkway
Edna Fritz
West Green Street
Margaret Allen
Louise Avenue
Melita Eldridge
Ward Street
Ruth Briles
North Main Street
Death claims Irvin D. Fine a Jamestown farmer
Irvin Dewey Fine of Jamestown township died at his home near Sedgefield estate this morning at 10 o clock after six weeks of typhoid fever. Born May 17, 1898 in Davidson county he was a son of W C and Margaret Marsh Fine. Survived by widow Mary Hannah Fine a son Robert Dewey and two daughters Martha Alice and Margaret Irene with his parents two sisters and other relatives. Funeral services are slated for Wednesday at 2 pm from Chapel Hill Church Davidson county with interment in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Dewey Fine
Jamestown Township
Sedgefield
Mr. Fine
Davidson County
W. C
Margaret Marsh Fine
Mary Hannah
Robert Dewey Fine
Martha Alice Fine
Margaret Irene Fine
W. Cc. Fine
Denia Slack
Grace Fine
Chapel Hill Church
Farmer To Talk At Mid-Week Service
The Rev. R. S. Farmer will deliver a brief meditation at the First Methodist Protestant church during the mid-week service. The 20 minute worship precedes a quarterly conference and all church groups are urged to send representatives to report three months of activity. Open to all for worship and business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
Hardin College Sees Enrollment Rise After Tuition Increase
Following an increase in tuition, Hardin college at Mexico Missouri had more students on its rolls than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin College At
Mexico, Mo
Roby Hedgecock Sentenced To Three Years In Prison
Roby Hedgecock, a young white man, was convicted of stealing household goods and clothing from nearby houses and stores. He received a sentence of three years at hard labor in the state prison in Guilford Superior Court before Judge Thomas J. Shaw in Greensboro. He was found inside a small house with a woman when deputies entered after forceful knocks. A large quantity of items, some hidden under the floor, was recovered. Hedgecock had previously escaped from the county roads where he served a two year term. Another suspect, Joe Giles, was acquitted of breaking and entering. John Ellis was found guilty of receiving stolen property.
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Roby Hedgecock
Friendship Airport
C. L. Gray
Thomas J. Shaw
Guilford Superior Court
Greensboro
Hedgecock
Joe Giles
Wilson and Company
John Ellis
Giles
Motorcade to Arrive in City for Highway 29 Opening
The Charlottesville Charlottesville motorcade sponsored by the Piedmont Highway Association will arrive tomorrow night at 7 for a banquet in Charlotte. Cars from major route cities travel to celebrate federal highway 29 linking Tuskegee Alabama to Charlottesville and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Queen City
Chamber of Commerce
Sizemore
R. K. Young
New Piedmont Highway Association
High Point
Charlotte
More Freaks Added To Collection Here
A six ear corn grown by Mrs. R. D. Patterson of 1318 Longstreet was added to The Enterprise's collection. Roy Boone of 603 Hawthorne Street donated two extraordinary beans, 24 and 23 inches, from J. M. Aldredge's farm in Stanly county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Patterson
Longstreet
Roy Boone
Hawthorne Street
Boone
J. M. Aldredge
Stanly County
Finance Committee Of Y W C A To Meet Tonight
The finance committee of the Young Women's Christian Association will meet at 7 o'clock tonight at the Y W C A building on East Commerce Street. Mrs. Edgar Whitener, chairman, will lead the session. The Y W C A board also plans a meeting Thursday at 7 o'clock with Mrs. M J Wrenn, president, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
East Commerce Street
Edgar Whitener
M. J. Wrenn
Negro Legion Post Meeting Called At Hoover Hall
The John McClain Post No. 196 colored American Legion will meet tomorrow night at 8 in Hoover hall. The new commander urges all members including World War colored veterans to attend for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McClain
American Legion
Hoover Hall
John Lawrence Appears in Court for Drunken Disorderly Act
John Lawrence of 12211 Adams street and employed by Carolina Casket company faces charges of being drunk and disorderly. The En terprise reports on his attempt to obtain a statement of proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence John Lawrence
Adams Street
Carolina Casket Company
John Lawrence
Chicago population figures show 3.39 million in 1930s estimate
An estimate puts Chicago’s population at 3 390 000 with 790 500 families and 235 000 persons not forming families, outlining the city’s demographic split during the period.
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Chicago
Heat wave relief as heavy showers hit High Point
The backbone of the terrifie d heat wave broke as cooling showers descended on High Point and across the Carolinas. Rain began yesterday afternoon, paused, then resumed to bring cooler, mostly sixties weather with a 74 degree low. Lightning damaged three Kearns street houses but caused no injuries.
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High Point
Carolinas
Kearns Street
Ning
Dollar tip prize wins twice at The Enterprise
R. Ek. Ranson won the daily best news tip award for a second time. He can claim by calling The Enterprise at 4565 for a reporter to cover the story. Sunday's prize went to H. R. Martin for reporting the unusual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EK. Ranson
Enterprise
H. R. Martin
Last Rites Held for Roy M. Young
Funeral services for Roy M. Young who died at his home west of the city from a self inficted bullet were held yesterday at 4 pm. Rev H O Miller and Norman Osborne officiated with pallbearers Thomas Felts Thomas Kennedy John Hiatt Clyde Gurley Everette Hilton and Paul Cecil. Interment followed in Oakwood Memorial Park in the family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy M. Young
H. O. Miller
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Norman Osborne
Oak Hill
Glenn Minor
J.T. Felts
Bonnie Scarborough
Oakwood Memorial Park
Freak Ear of Corn Placed Upon Display
A perfectly formed ear of corn with a head of wheat on top was shown in The Enterprise window. Contributor E. M. Robertson of 426 East Washington street grew the unusual fruits and vegetables in his garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
E. M. Robertson
East Washington Street
Robertson
A. B. Club Meeting Moved To Elwood Tonight
The American Business club picnic at Bouldin's farm Randolph county was postponed due to rain. The meeting will be held in the Elwood hotel private dining room at 6:45 this evening. No date was announced for rescheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business Club
Bouldin
Crafting Personal Name Plates for Country Homes
The article suggests creating custom name plates for rural homes or barns. It promotes designing original plates or making meaningful ones yourself to intrigue visiting friends.
Interest Shown In Scheduled Meeting Of Demo Committee
Wade Renfrow, chair, calls a Democratic executive committee meeting at the Elwood Hotel tonight at 8 o'clock. He did not reveal the agenda in his letter to members. About 55 committee members are expected to attend amid widespread public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Wade Renfrow
Elwood Hotel
Bomb Squadron Takes Off For Air Maneuvers Near Norfolk
A Langley Field bomber squadron of nine planes with Major H A Dague on board departed for air defense maneuvers. The target was the Mount Shasta anchored about 50 miles at sea. Twenty bombs at varied weights were planned in staged attacks with smoke, phosphorus bombs, and three plane groupings.
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Norfolk
Langley Field
Mount Shasta
H. A. Dague
Laval and Briand Plan Berlin Conference in September
Paris announces Premier Laval and Foreign Minister Briand will travel to Berlin for a conference with German leaders in September following the League of Nations Council meeting this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Laval
Aristide Briand
Berlin
League of Nations Council
Foreign Office
Divorce Suit and Several Small Claims Filed in Court
A series of suits and answers were filed in municipal court late yesterday and today. One divorce action by Pearl E Brackett against W B Brackett cites statutory grounds. Gordon Cannon seeks 222 78 from William H H Ellis and wife for foreclosure deficiency. Davidson Wholesale Co files two suits against T C Kivett for 600 and against Hubert Ellington and William Nance for 352 27. W C Casstevens seeks 107 50 against A W Andrews on a note secured by a Chrysler coupe. Wilson and Company answers a suit against A and A L McGhee disclaiming ties to M and M market. payment pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl E. Brackett
W. B. Brackett
Gordon Cannon
Norfolk
William HH. Ellis
L. Harriss
C. F. Finch
George Finch
Doak Finch
Davidson Wholesale Company
T. C. Kivett
Hubert Ellington
William Nance
W. C. Casstevens
Greensboro
A. W. Andrews
Andrews
Chrysler
Wilson and Company
A. L. McGhee
Wilson
Hoover to Spend Weeks in His Old Home State
David Sreman Hoover and his daughter Miss Blanche Hoover of Washington will spend several weeks in their home state. A Randolph County native, Hoover works in federal government accountancy and plans to stay until September, continuing his annual visit pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sreman Hoover
Blanche Hoover
Washington
Hoover
Randolph County
Germany observes twelfth anniversary of republic founding
Berlin reports Germany celebrates the 12th anniversary of the republic amid confidence that its financial and political troubles have been solved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Free furnace inspection announced for Greensboro location
Sidney A. Bonnaffon, Distributor, offers a free inspection of the Farquar splenaianal ee ee et yale e neas system at 713 Summit Ave Greensboro NC. The notice invites owners to have their furnace condition checked by the distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farquar Splenaianal
Sidney A. Bonnaffon
Summit Ave
Greensboro
N. C
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Jeep
J. E. Black
Cable Street
Sera
Wilson Motor Company
West Broad
Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad Street
Defiant Dog
O’connor Flower Shop
Hamilton Florist
English St
Irvin D. Fine
Farmer
Ellis
Piedmont Highway Association
Finance Committee
Negro Legion
Roy Mr. Young
A. B. Club
Elwood
AIR Maneuers
Briand
E. A. McGhee
M. Market
Farquar Furnace Service Co
United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank Vo. A. Jd
Idol, Vier-Pres
Treas
H. Ellas
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