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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1929
Page
14
A Blair Park committee will work with the City Planning and Zoning commission to plan a municipal park and nine hole golf course on Blair family donated property on South Main Street. Work is to start soon with a goal to complete the park within a set period.
Old Southern style barbecue cooked daily at Blackwelder's Barbecue. Mrs. FE. W. Blackwelder owns the shop located at 119 North Wrenn Street.
Dr. J. C. Bloodgood, associate professor of clinical surgery at Johns Hopkins University, says accurate information about cancer can raise the potential cure rate from 10 to 60 percent.
High Point chamber of commerce directors reject a 150000 to 200000 three story addition plan to the city hall site near the southside fire station. They favor converting the American theater into offices and court and jail space, while keeping the fire station. A committee will meet the city council to discuss alternatives and a study group was appointed to refine proposals.
Sallie Gallimore age 21 died at her mother Ella Gallimore’s residence 1422 Welborn Street last night after an illness dating to May. Born March 1 1908 in Montgomery county she moved to High Point six years ago from Denton and worked at Moffitt Underwear mills. She leaves mother two sisters and one brother. Funeral Friday at 11 AM from Lebanon M P church then Denton M P church. interment in Denton cemetery beside her father.
The free picture show The Greater Show World was presented by The Enterprise at the Broadhurst theatre this morning. Hundreds attended as both orchestra and balcony filled, viewing scenes from fifteen upcoming Paramount Famous-Lasky pictures deemed the acme of motion picture entertainment.
SeaBee Hayworth the High Point comedian and his wife Marion Andrews are in New York City rehearsing their new burlesque show Frivolities of 29 for a season that will open in Chicago at the Empire theater on September 2 and tour major U S cities and Canada. Their 14 month old son Joe Ross Hayworth accompanies them.
The city of High Point hires six lawyers, paying total 9000 dollars annually. Roberson Haworth and Reese, G H Jones, Lyon and Evans form the roster. Roberson Haworth and Reese are city attorneys, Jones works as special condemnation attorney, Lyon and Evans handle street assessments.
The local post of the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary hosted a picnic for 50 to 75 attendees on the High Point country club grounds. Guests included Junior American Legion baseball members, with a 7 pm serving of lemonade, watermelon, fried chicken, and basket picnic fare. Organizers plan the event as an annual affair and discussed the upcoming state convention in Raleigh next week, signaling strong High Point representation.
Two experienced private business school teachers and former college owners plan to open a business college in this city after completing minor arrangements. The new school aims to start soon.
High Point city officials and county boards plan a joint Monday September 2 meeting at 3 pm in Greensboro to discuss the disposition of three incurable tuberculosis patients housed on East Lexington avenue near Main Street. Neighbors complain and city leaders seek county aid to resolve the problem.
Physicians say perfect purification of the system supports health. Take Calotabs once or twice weekly for several weeks to purify the body and renew vitality. Family package with directions available for 35 cents at the drugstore.
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