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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1937

Page

5

Surreal Studio Tangles Love and Rivalry in Town

Kathleen O Shan heroine writer and Bob McTavish detective story author clash after a studio party turns chaotic. Professor Bracey a key figure in the jealousy web as Kathleen weighs love for Bob or the enigmatic Bracey while Duchess and Pat watch and gossip.

Kathleen O’shan Bob McTavish Pat Professor Bracey Kathleen Bob Mevish Schmatz Gloversville Hattie Joe Williams Bob Mr. McTavish Bracey Jack

John Silver in Movie Hollywood Misadventure

Earl Bunn a movie pirate fell from a ship mast injured a leg and bruised another. After treatment in a studio hospital he went to a carpenter shop where the broken leg was replaced with an oak repair.

John Silver Hollywood Earl Bunn

Asheville Murder Trial Is Under Way

Arguments continued in the trial of Herman Burton a 50 year old produce dealer charged with fatally shooting his nephew Earl Burton and implicated in the triple slaying of his brother Sam Burton and two nephews Earl and Charlie after a June 20 family quarrel. His defense claims self defense.

Asheville Herman Burton Earl Burton Sam Burton Earl Charlie Burton Burton

Treatment Effective Beaufort Spider Bite Victim

Elmo Gaskill aged 27 of Sea Level is reported to be responding to treatment in a hospital in Beaufort after a black widow spider bite.

Beaufort N. C

Whales Thought to Mature Before Age Three

Scientists suggest that whales reach maturity in under three years, with growth continuing for several years beyond. The idea contrasts with earlier assumptions of later development and may affect understanding of reproduction and population dynamics.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Quick Malaria Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a dependable remedy for chills and fever from malaria. It claims fast relief, iron and quinidine content, and a buildup effect, with 50 cent and one dollar sizes marketed as economical options.

Grove

First Woman to Speak on North Carolina Board of Agriculture

Mrs. Vivian Stevens of Indiantown will give her first speech as a state Board of Agriculture member at the Mountain Test Farm Field Day in Swannanoa tomorrow. Commissioner Kerr Scott and Publications Director Louis H. Wilson will attend among department leaders.

Raleigh Vivian Stevens Indiantown State Board of Agriculture Mountain Swannanoa Kerr Scott Louis H. Wilson

Gresham Deliberates On Y C Convention Attendance

Mr. Gresham said he would not decide until returning to North Carolina for the National Convention of the Y M C A s in Indianapolis. He noted that most Young Democratic polling is done in the last 24 hours before conventions, and both teams have shaped state sentiment for readers nationwide.

Tommy Gresham Warsaw Young Democratic Clubs of North Carolina Indianapolis Gresham

North Carolina Names First Gin Inspector

Fred P. Johnson of Hoke County was appointed by the Department of Agriculture as North Carolina's first Gin Inspector. His duties include giving technical advice and working to improve the standard of North Carolina cotton. The appointment was announced by the department.

North Carolina Department of Agriculture State Liquor Control Board Fred P. Johnson Hoke County

Eagles and Legion Juniors win regionals in North Carolina

The Asheboro Eagles semi pro baseball team and the Charlotte American Legion Juniors have captured a regional championship in North Carolina and will soon compete for the East title in the same period boosting local advertising and interest.

North Carolina Asheboro Eagles Charlotte American Legion

Governor seeks expert, knowledgeable board members

A state official urged a mix of insiders and experts for a new board. The push emphasized practical understanding alongside professional credentials to ensure informed oversight.

Paroled REA Head Remains in Custody Near Court Fight

Dudley Bagley, state REA head, was paroled into phone custody as lawyers clash in Clinton before Judge Henry Grady. On the first day of Johnston County case three farmers seek to restrain the County Cooperative from contracting with Carolina Power and Light. Bagley must stay within telephone range.

Dudley Bagley REA Henry Grady Clinton Johnston County Carolina Power and Light Company Bagley

Recent Rulings by Commissioner Fletcher of Labor

Major A. L. Fletcher, Commissioner of Labor, issued several rulings affecting labor policy. The orders address wage standards, workplace safety enforcement, and union oversight, with directives to state agencies to implement tightened compliance measures.

Major A. L. Fletcher Commissioner of Labor

Guilford County Realty Transfers Highlight Greensboro Area

Public notices show transfers in Guilford County with parcels on West and East Green streets, Mere dith and Grove park subdivisions, and Ashe street in Morehead Township. Notable figures include Bessie Sherrill Alderman, Cruz Johnson, and C. Payne, with several deeds recorded and values listed, plus Hood transferring land to the city.

High Point Township Bessie Sherrill Cruz Johnson West Green Street W. L. Gallimore J. C. Payne D. ©. Veach East Green Street Mary Penny Smith Parker D. O. Burns J. A. Ridge H. J. Willard Meredith

Provisions of Old Maximum Hour Law Still In Effect

The record notes that the old maximum hour law for women remains in force except where a 55 hour maximum is specified. It also lists land transfers including Landreth tract in the Murray estate to Albert Cox and wife, and several Keswick corporation transactions with tracts on Gorrell street Williams street and related amounts.

Landreth Murray Estate V. Peterson Albert Cox Bessemer Park Keswick Corporation Central Ine General Realty Company Williams Street

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