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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1934

Page

3

Florida Fishermen Dip Nets in Price Strike

Florida fishermen along the coast dipped mullet nets as usual while others kept nets on hooks from yesterday as part of a strike for better prices. In Stuart and Fort Pierce on the east coast a 100 percent strike was reported. from St. Petersburg to the Gulf coast the situation was near normal.

Jacksonville Fla Florida Stuart Fort Pierce St. Petersburg Gulf Coast

Summer Social Tensions At Larchneck Yacht Club

Boots Raeburn navigates a high society party at the Larchneck yacht club while feeling excluded by Sylvia Rivers and her circle. She shares a dance with Hardy Whitmore, then they hint at eloping on a boat as tensions boil below the surface of the town’s polished social scene.

Raeburn Larchneck Newark Raeburns Sylvia Rivers Yachtlub Boots Syl Mrs. Wateran Linda Ell Barbara Tom Harry Nda Ayaa Aspic Miss Florida Sylvia Isabel Patty Adrian Mr. Hallihan Sylva Hardy Hardy Whitmore bel@ge

Alcohol’s effect on driving slows reaction and judgment

Dr. Morris Fishbein explains how even small amounts of alcohol dull memory and slow reaction time, increasing crash risk at 60 mph. He notes slowed response from 1/5 to 2/5 seconds and highlights dangers from racing trains to risky passes, urging sobriety as a core driving rule.

Morris Fishbein

Daniel W. Jones Dies After Stroke in High Point

Daniel Webster Jones, 38, died at a local hospital less than an hour after suffering a stroke at his home on Mill Street. He was foreman at Highland Cotton mill, born in Moore County, and survived by wife Callie Lewis and children Robert Lee, Richard, Juanita, Eugene, and Edith Fry. He had been a High Point resident since 1920, with siblings and a half brother listed among survivors. Funeral arrangements noted as forthcoming.

Daniel Webster Jones Mill Street Jones Highland Cotton Mill Moore County James Martha Kennedy Jones High Point Callie Lewis Guilford County Robert Lee Richard Juanita Eugene Jones Edith Fry Mamie Manus Greensboro J. B Alec Tommy Jones Roy Brady

Seeds Delivered for Area Erosion Control

About 201 971 pounds of seed arrive at the High Point soil erosion warehouse for Deep River Brown Creek areas. Lespeder a and various grasses plus soybeans and cowpeas will be used for fall seeding with Sudan grass for summer work. The erosion service will also provide inoculation materials.

Soil Erosion Service High Point Deep River Brown Creek A. H. Weary Agronomist Dallas Mr. Veazy Weazy

Marian Martin pattern teaches flattering summer frock design

The article promotes Marian Martin sewing patterns with a modest house frock that flatters fuller figures. It highlights a waist coat bodice, smart collar, and diagonal lines to slim and beautify the wearer. Pattern 9087 comes in sizes 36 to 46 with fabric yardage and a 15 cent price, plus address details for ordering.

Marian Martin Terprise W. Isth St

Auto Accidents Claim Life of 14 Year Old Boy

Servicnne Little, 14, was struck by a car on Vail Street near Main Street in High Point. James Gray, 408 Clintside Avenue, faces an assault with a deadly weapon charge after the fatal collision. Police expect a manslaughter warrant as the death marks the fifth auto accident fatality this year.

Servicnne Little Short Springs Street Vail Street James Gray Clif’side Avenue Sechrest Gray Meu Bord High Point

Mrs Mabel L Curry Is Taken By Death

Mrs Mabel L Curry wife of Willie Curry died at the family residence on Thomasville route after an illness. Survived by husband three daughters Ila Odessa and Carrie Gray Curry two sons Troy and James Curry all at home. Parents Mr and Mrs Marshall Eddinger one brother Dewey Eddinger one sister Mrs Chariie Kivett also of the community. Funeral services Sunday at ten at Rich Fork church with burial in the church cemetery.

Thomasville Mabel L. Curry Willie Curry Ila Odessa Carrie Gray Curry Troy James Curry Marshall Eddinger Dewey Eddinger Chariie Kivett Rich Fork Church

Memorial Service and Interment Details

The article notes a memorial service conducted at the Highland Methodist Church where the deceased was a member. The service is set for tomorrow at 2 30 o'clock with Rev C F Womble officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood cemetery.

Highland M. E. Church C. F. Womble Oakwood Cemetery

Administratrix's Notice of Samuel S. Coe Estate

Verta B Coe administratrix of Samuel S Coe deceased Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present verified claims by August 1, 1935 at 219 Hillcrest Drive High Point. Debts should be paid promptly. August 1 1934. Horace Haworth attorney.

Samuel S. Coe Guilford County North Carolina Hillcrest Drive High Point Verta Coe Samuel Horace Haworth

S. C. Strikers Will Return On Monday

Highland Park manufacturing plant near Rock Hill reported a strike settlement today. About 300 workers in the weaving department will return to work Monday after a walkout begun August 1 over overwork conditions.

Rock Hill 8. C Highland Park Manufacturing Company

Governor Ehringhaus Visits Wrightsville Beach

Governor Ehringhaus and his party docked at Wrightsville Beach for a resort visit after touring the coast aboard a yacht.

Wrightsville Beach Ehringhaus

Foreclosure Sale of College Heights Lot in High Point

Trustee will sell at public auction in front of High Point Municipal Building on September 7, 1934 at 11:30 A M a 46 by 150 feet parcel described as Set No 44 College Heights Plats Guilford County North Carolina recorded Plat Book 4 page 158 with cash terms. Auction conducted by W A J Idol trustee and Thos W Sprinkle attorney messages dated August 8 1934.

Purney L. Lindsay Swannie Lindsay W. A. J. Idol High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina City High Point High Point Township College Heights Vv. A. J, Idol Thos. W. Sprinkle

Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina

Public auction to cash sale the property in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina described as a parcel bounded by Elm street and old Gurley line running 88 feet west and 66 23 feet south to Elm street through to Elm street. Sale subject to court approval and confirmation. Conducted by R A McPheeters Commissioner August 8 1934. Attorneys Roberson Haworth Reese listed.

Superior Court Guilford County North Carolina Wachovia Bank & Trust Company Martha English Sam Englsh Davie English Guilford County Court House Greensboro High Point Township R. C. Charlies Elm Street Depot Street English Street Charles Robert Gurley R. A. McPheeters Roberson

Most Optimistic Man Among State's Work Seekers Found

Raleigh, Aug. 10. C M Waynick, director of the National Yety Service in North Carolina, says the most optimistic man in the state is a black job seeker registered at a reemployment office. He notes the man has not missed a meal, though sometimes intervals have stretched to 24 hours, and hails his attitude as the acme of optimism.

Raleigh North Carolina C. M. Waynick National Yety Service Waynick

Flood Waters Recede After Cloudburst Devastates Kentucky

Flood waters from yesterday's cloudburst receded quickly in Ashland and surrounding counties but Carter and Rowan counties faced widespread damage. Early estimates put losses up to 1 million dollars. The death toll reached two as authorities assessed the aftermath.

Ashland Carter Rowan

Invention of the Folding Umbrella Profits $10 Million

The folding umbrella invention earned its inventor a reported ten million dollars in profit. The claim highlights a lucrative breakthrough in portable rain gear and intellectual property success.

Foreclosure sale notices in Guilford County court records

Raving named administrator of the estates of James F Moser and Mary Agnes Moser of Guilford County announces debts due and deadline of July 1935. Sale under a 1931 deed of trust by L L Farlow to A York trustee set for September 4 at 2 PM at the Greensboro courthouse. One acre in High Point Township description, with taxes due. C A York trustee agents Shuping and Turner, attorneys.

Raving James Franklin Moser Mary Agnes Moser Guilford County North Carolina Cherry Melionell Cherry & Hollowell Gastonia N.C

Foreclosure Sale Notice on Elsiewood Property Guilford County

A. B. Putrell Mary D Putrell W R Putrell and Maude R Putrell faced with an execution from the Superior Court of Guilford County North Carolina. The sheriff announces a sale on September 17 1934 at 12 o'clock noon at the East Court House Door Greensboro to satisfy the judgment. The property located in Jamestown Township includes 101.12 acres described by metes and bounds on Highway No 10 known as Elsiewood with certain lots excluded already sold. Sale by JONES S PHIPPS Sheriff of Guilford County. E M Brown D Sheriff. 11-16-25 9

A. B. Putrell Mary D. Futrell W. BR. Futrell Maude R. Futrell Superior Court Quilford County North Carolina East Court House Greensboro N. C Mary D. Putrell W. R. Putrell Maude R. Putrell Jamestown Township Guilford County High Point-Greensboro Road Ted Armstrong John Suits John Stilts R. Shelly Sedgefield the Register of Deeds Elslewood Register of Deeds Joens. Phipps E. M. Brown

Trust sale of Lot 63 Roland Park High Point NC

Trustee V A J Idol will sell at public auction for cash at Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro at 2 05 PM on Monday August 13 1934. Property described as Lot 63 Roland Park plat Book 3 page 60 known as 411 Otteray Drive High Point NC. Proceed following default on trust deed dated October 18 1929 recorded Book 637 page 576. Dalton Pickens attorneys.

J. R. Shreven W. A. J. Idol Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Court House Guilford Unty Greensboro High Point Roland Park Otteray Drive N. C A. J. Idol Dalton & Pickens Attys

Auction Notice on SenSenbach Auto Paint Shop Property

Trust executed by C. T. Willis to W. Idol Trustees dated September 12 1932 recorded Guilford NC Book 608 page 340. Upon default a public cash sale at the Municipal Building High Point on September 7 1934 10:00 AM adjoins C. T. Willis lands and SenSenbach Auto Paint Shop. Sale subject to unpaid taxes and street assessments. Deposit required at sale to prove good faith. W C Idol Trustee. 8:11-18-25 9:1

C. T. Willis W. ©. Idol Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina High Point Quilford County C. T. Willie Sensenbach W. C. Idol Roberson, Haworth & Reese Attys Osse KE. Davis Sarah Davis W C. Idol State of North Carolina High Point Township D. O. Burns N. C Gu!ford Burns Office of Leonard Street J. P. Hoffman Office of the Register of Deeds Stanley Street

Trust sales threaten Guilford County properties in 1934 auctions

Public auctions in High Point and Greensboro announced for three Guilford County parcels tied to deeds and loans. Trusts led by W C Idol and W A Idol set sale dates August and September 1934 with 5 percent deposits due day of sale and cash terms for Lot Nos. 3, 7 and 2 in various plats.

Also Mentioned on This Page

England Ummer Daniel W. Jones S. C Ouilford County A. D L. L. Farlow Maggie H. Farlow A. York Public Road C. A. York Co. L. Shuping & Thos. Turner, Jr. Attys Hood System Industrial Bank OF WN. C Marion C. Rowland Mabel Rowland College Terrace Office of the Register of Deeds of Vv. A. J Idol Atiua
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