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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
5
Thomasville city schools plan to open September 18 with Supt J N Hause and Principal Paul C Newton. New teachers for each grade listed, plus high school staff and a note that the science position is still vacant. Community notices mention local visits and family news.
Deleina Patterson an 18 year old African American girl died at her father Archie Patterson’s home on Hill Top avenue Thursday about noon after long illness from tuberculosis. Funeral services will be held at an early date.
H A Weaver of Cloe displays a harvest of white huckleberries on his farm the first of their kind in the area. He notes two thousand quarts picked but wonders why they differ in flavor and appearance. The article mentions a Sunday service at Cavalry Baptist Church led by Rev. Charles H. Brown and includes an aside on freedom and waivers.
Mrs. J. W. Hedrick and two children escaped serious injury when trolley wires fell onto their car at English and Main streets around 5 pm. The electric locomotive of the N. C. Public Service company had just rounded the corner. a failing supporting cable caused the fall. The top was crushed, windshield shattered, and a child received a bruised head but nothing life threatening. The wire was removed with rubber gloves and service restored promptly.
An 1692 letter from Admiral Russell to London describes Queen Mariana's 16 day stay aboard a British fleet at Flushing. The message notes 220 people aboard, few clothes, no money, and burdens of provisioning as the fleet awaited a safe return to England.
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