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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1949

Page

3

Moose Convention Opens in San Francisco Parade Draws 25000

The Loyal Order of Moose holds its 61st annual convention in San Francisco with a 25 000 strong parade along Market Street. Delegates including H Way Russell and Bob Jordan attend as Walter F. Gibson leads the event with daily dances shows and boat trips planned through the closing day. Governor Earl Warren is expected to address the assembly.

San Francisco Order of Moose Bay Area California Brothers of the Moose Market Street The Moose Brothers of the Loyal Order of Moose Order Army Navy Marine Air Force Preme Lodge Bob Jordan High Point Lodge Furniture City Walter F. Gibson Malcom R.giles Larry Laughlin San Francisco Chronicle Earl Warren

Newton Man To Assume Pulpit Here

Rev. Harry Hawthorne of Beth Eden Lutheran Newton is chosen to lead Emmanuel Lutheran, succeeding Dr. F L Conrad who resigned after moving to North Carolina. Hawthorne, a Lenoir Rhyne and Southern Lutheran seminary graduate, has served Newton about three years and will begin the first Sunday in October.

Harry Hawthorne Beth Eden Lutheran Church Newton Emmanuel Lutheran Church F. L. Conrad North Carolina Lutheran Synod Mr. Hawthorne State Synod Lenoir- Rhyne College Southern Lutheran Seminary of Columbia S.C

Fire Destroys Car Carburator Blaze In High Point

Firemen extinguished a blaze that started in an auto carburetor at 800 Taylor Street. The car, owned by C. H. Caldwell, flooded its carburetor around 12 15 p m with minor damage reported. Engine Company 3 answered the call. Building permits list include repairs at 708 West Hillcrest Drive and a dwelling at 332 Woodrow Street. Also notes repair work on a storage building East Commerce and two marriage licenses for residents of Roanoke and Washington D C with High Point connections.

Taylor Street C. H. Caldwell Engine Company 3 R. S. Brinson, Jr West Hillcrest J. K. Summers Woodrow Street Englander Corp East Commerce Hamilton Perry

Ambulance Calls Report From High Point

Ambulance calls in High Point over the past 24 hours ending at 1 p m include five medical cases at 1 10 p m 10 20 p m Tuesday 9 30 a m 10 50 a m and 11 45 a m today.

Funeral services for Mrs Fronia Moser Lane

Mrs Fronia Moser Lane widow of Samuel R Lane died at her home 423 Mangum Ave. Funeral services were held at Yow's Funeral Home chapel with Rev John Scalf and Rev Bill Barker officiating. Granddaughters and neighbors carried flowers. Pallbearers included Ray Lane Bobby Lane Roy Hedrick J W Branson Robert Branson and Woodrow Branson. Burial in Lebanon cemetery.

Fronia Moser Lane Samuel R. Lane Mangum Ave Yow's John Scalf Fairmont Park Baptist Church Bill Barker Southside Baptist Church J. R. Boone J. G. York J. G. York Sang A Duet, With Mrs. Boone Billy Thomas Thomas Mr. Barker H. E. Emerson Alton Maipass Ray Lane Bobby Lane Roy Hedrick J. W. Branson Robert Branson Woodrow Branson Lebanon Cemetery

Funeral rites for 15 year old Billy Stevenson Remrie

Funeral services for Billy Stevenson Remrie a 15 year old who died Tuesday morning will be held Thursday at 4 o clock from Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev J C Reynolds and Rev Melvin Gentry officiating. Burial follows at Floral Garden Park Cemetery after services. The body was moved from Koonce Funeral Home to the residence at 817 Union Street this morning.

Billy Stevenson Remrie Ennis Street

Funeral Services for Eugene J. Picirilli

Funeral services for Eugene Joe Picirilli aged 54 a longtime city resident who died in a Greensboro hospital after a prolonged illness will be held Thursday at 5 pm in Mt Elam Baptist church near Pamplico South Carolina Burial will follow in the church cemetery and the body was sent to Florence South Carolina Monday evening No flowers.

Eugene Joe Picirilli Greensboro Mt. Elam Baptist Church Pamplico S. C Church Florence

Funeral services for A Watson Ridge Grandpa 7

Funeral services were held for A Watson Ridge at his son's home in Greensboro. Rev E M Jones and Rev W P Jones led the rites with burial in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Ridge grandsons and floral offerings carried by granddaughters. The service included songs Sunrise Tomorrow and Abide With Me.

A. Watson Grandpa) Ridge Arthur Ridge Montheu Avenue E. M Jones Main Street Methodist Church Wm. P. Jones

Early Bird Mercy for 66 Year-Old Drunkard

Arthur Curry, 66, faced municipal Court Judge D C MacRae for drunkenness. The judge, noting a 30 day suspension on a prior charge dated Aug 16 1948, let the suspension lapsing pass and fined Curry ten dollars plus costs, promising a new 12 month trial.

Arthur Curry D. C. MacRae MacRae Curry

Safety Rope Clamp Aims to Stop Falls on Scaffolds

Isaac Houseman a 66 year old Cleveland mason designs a Safety Rope Clamp to secure to a worker’s life line. The device attaches to a harness at the chest and shoulders preventing the need to grab the line during a fall. Houseman notes that accidents happen fast and the clamp offers protection after his own 345 day hospital stay following a prior fall.

Cleveland INS Isaac Houseman Houseman

Caverns Seen as Underworld Passages by Ancient Peoples

Primitive peoples regarded caves as gateways to the underworld and as dwellings of heroes, a view noted by the Britannica Encyclopedia.

Shackleford Hearing Delayed to Afternoon

Preliminary hearing for Claude E. Shackleford 33 charged with raping a 10 year old was rescheduled for 2 p m. Deputies moved to bring him from Greensboro jail. The child remains hospitalized and may not appear until Monday. A separate case against James Peele 22 continued to Sept 12 with witness Martha Green claiming pregnancy and later withdrawing the warrant.

Claude E. Shackleford D. C. McRae Greensboro Shackleford Washington Street Unit Hospital James Peele High Point Martha Green Clara Cox Apartments Peele Louis J. Fisher Miss Green

Greatest Expander Linneus Nemertine Revealed

The linneus nemertine, a large flat marine worm, is noted for extreme muscular expansion. It reportedly can stretch from eight to ninety feet, making it one of the most adaptable living creatures in the ocean.

Earth

Victory Ointment brings quick relief for athletes foot

Advertises Victory Ointment as a fast, effective treatment for athlete's foot with no alcohol no acid no sting. Promoted for Army use now available for home use with first aid and itching relief claims. Sold by Eckerd's Harris Jeff's Anderson Mann's Galloway's drug stores and local druggists.

Eckerd’s Ring Harris Jeff's Anderson Mann's Galloway's

New Brain Blood Supply Technique Unveiled At Cleveland Hospital

Doctors at Babies' and Children's Hospital in Cleveland describe a new operation to increase cerebral blood flow by using the jugular vein to carry arterial blood. Conceived by Dr. Charles F. McKhann of Western Reserve University, the method has been performed successfully six times, signaling hope for epilepsy, cerebral thrombosis, brain growth failure, and vascular injuries.

Cleveland INS Babies’ and Children’s Hospital Charles F. McKhann Pedairins Western Reserve Atveresty Claude S. Beck

Cities Move to End Rent Controls in Multiple States

The National Association of Housing Officials says 12 cities and Nebraska have ended rent controls and legislatures in three more states are considering similar action.

Chicago INS National Association of Housing Officials Nebraska

Mystery Vanishing of 5000 on St George Island

Five thousand Solomon islanders are missing from St George Island eighty miles north of Guadal canal. Locals report they vanished mysteriously and nearby natives refuse to land on St George even by day.

Guadalcanal INS Island St. George St George

Pazo Brings Relief for Piles Says Mr M W of LA

A reader from Los Angeles shares relief after seven years with simple pile symptoms. The ad touts Pazo as providing instant pain and itch relief, lubrication, and reduced swelling, urging readers to ask their doctor about it.

Pazo

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