Preacher Bitten By Snake May Do Evangelistic Work
Campbell Holmes a Church of God preacher bitten by a rattlesnake in Thomasville on Trinity street August 4 nears recovery. He may take revival calls while planning to support his family and possibly resume evangelistic work. he credits God for his recovery and thanks neighbors for support.
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Campbell Holmes
Thomasville
Holmes
Amazon
Vilage
Enterprise
High Point
Cleveland
Tenn
Tomlin
Tennessee
Tabernacle
O. D. Floyd
Ring
Floyd
South Carolina
Tony
Pictures Ready For Owners In Pet Contest
People who entered the Pet Contest in The Enterprise may claim their photos at The Enterprise business office on North Main Street. Call this week to secure the pictures you submitted.
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North Main Street
Colonial etiquette on saucers and dishes explained
In Colonial days diners drank from their saucers with sanctioned etiquette rules. To keep the tablecloth clean, emalier dishes were provided for cups while saucers remained in use.
Allen Jay Church Hosts The Crazy Tobacco Tags Musical
The Intermediate class of Allen Jay Baptist church sponsors a musical at Allen Jay school Friday night August 16 at 8 30. A small admission fee will be charged and the public is invited to attend.
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Odd Fellows’ Orphan Home
Goldsboro
Ray Street School
Udttoriuam
Trinity Baptist Church
Allen Jay Baptist Church
Allen Jay School
Captain Thompson recalls vivid WWI war events address to Scouts
Captain W. Bird Thompson, noted for commanding the Q-Boat squadron that sank U-88, will speak at Bay Street school auditorium on August 30. Proceeds fund a dam at Camp Uwharrie. Organizers include H. A. Millis, W. B. McEwen, and B. W. Hackney Jr.
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W. Bird-Thompson
Boy Scouts
North Sea Marine
Ant Tesey
Thompson
Lusitania
Atlantic
England
Walter Sweiger
Germany
Sweiger
Great Britain
Admiralty
John Jellico
North Seas
Kinsala
North Sea
Bay Street School
At & O'Clock
Camp Uwharrie
H. A. Millis
Uwharrie
Scout Council
W. B. McEwen
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Plant assets exceed liabilities by twenty thousand dollars
The plant shows a deficit of about $20,000 beyond its assets. The facility has been shut since the first of the week and is now in receivership.
Hogan Hurt in Auto Crash Near City
Lawrence Hogan representative of the American Federation of Hosiery Workers remains critically ill at Burrus Memorial hospital from severe injuries after a Sunday night automobile accident just outside the city on the Thomasville road. He suffers painful cuts bruises and other injuries.
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Hogan
Lawrence Hogan
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Thomasville Road
Fire crew responds to oil stove smoke at 1010 Blain Street
Fire trucks rushed to 1010 Blain Street the home of A. C. Smith about 1 PM when an oil stove smoked and threatened damage. Crews extinguished the blaze with no damage reported. The residence is owned by Smithdeal Realty Company.
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Blain Street
A. C. Smith
Smithdeal Realty Company
Mole Digs 100-Foot Passage In One Night
A mole completes a 100 foot tunnel in a single night, demonstrating remarkable digging speed and endurance. The feat showcases subterranean skill and natural tunneling efficiency.
Thousand Gallon Still Destroyed in North Carolina
Federal officers yesterday destroyed a 1,000 gallon wooden liquor distillery in Mangum township Durham August 15. It was said to be one of the largest stills ever seized in North Carolina.
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Durham
Mangum Township
North Carena
Farmer Dies After Poison Dose in Monroe Auto
L Frank Crook a 48 year old farmer was found dead in his car near Monroe with an empty poison bottle nearby. Officials ruled death by own action citing domestic trouble as likely cause.
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Monroe
L. Frank Crook
Here
Dillon-Vitt Co Files Voluntary Bankruptcy in Greensboro
P M Jack Dillon president of the Dillon Vitt Underwear Co Inc says the firm is filing voluntary bankruptcy in Greensboro. The plant employing 300 at full capacity is being closed. Liabilities and assets total about $100 000.
Stutts files suit for divorce and child custody
W A Stutts filed for divorce in municipal court citing two years separation and asks for custody of a five year old daughter. The action centers on the end of the marriage and seeks parental guardianship for the child.
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Clerk of Municipal Court
W. A. Stutts
Damages Filed Over Automobile Collision In City Court
RE D Fowler Motor Lines Inc filed a suit in municipal court for 8348 75 split into 8848 75 alleging damages from a car collision. Defendant named is Gold Bell Inc in the clerk office record.
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Clerk of Municipal Court
RE. D. Fowler Motor Lines, Inc
the Gold Bell, Inc
Kiwanis Club Annual Picnic Updated at Dr Jackson Farm
The High Point Kiwanis club will host its annual picnic Friday at Dr W Jackson's farm off the Fairfield road starting at 6 pm. Members families and friends are invited with an old fashioned basket dinner and a full program including games fishing swimming and a fireworks display. A large crowd is expected after postponement due to infantile paralysis concerns.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Fairfield Road
Preachers Night at Gospel Tabernacle Draws Large Crowds
Local and out of town preachers attend a rental service at the Gospel Tabernacle attracting big crowds. A 7 45 p m song service will be led by Rev C W Wallace from Lumberton with special music. Rev Cecil Crowder formerly of Duke University will sing and performers from other cities join in. Dr George Shaw will deliver a special message tonight.
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Gospel Tabernacle
C. W. Wallace
Lumberton
Cecil Crowder
Duke University
High Point
George Shaw
Textile Worker Drowns In River
Gas tonia August 1 8 Thomas Whitman twenty five year old textile worker of High Shoals drowned yesterday in South River. He was said to have fallen victim to cramps. He was a native of Walhalla South Carolina.
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Gastonia
Thomas Whitman
High Shoals
South River
Walhalla
8. C
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