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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1931

Page

8

First Baptist To Hear Rev C N Nash On Sunday

Rev Charles H Nash of Greensboro will preach at 11 o clock Sunday morning at the First Baptist church here. No evening services in August. visiting pastors fill the pulpit. Dr A B Conrad to return by September 1. Special music by Mrs Gurney Briggs singing Come Unto Me.

Charles H. Nash Greensboro First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad Nash Gurney Briggs Hawley Hoyt Blackwell Mars Hill College Blackwell English Street M. P J. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Church G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Jordan English Street Methodist Myrtle Annie Chissolms

Administrator seeks debts for Jennie H. Moore estate

Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. named administrator of the Jennie H. Moore estate in Rowan County North Carolina notifies creditors to present claims by August 7 1932 or be barred. Indebted persons urged to pay immediately. Notice dated August 4 1931.

Jennie H. Moore Narene North Perso Serier Wachovia Bank & Trust CO

Pup Gets Share of Family Watermelon

The Embler family of 707 Dayton street reports their German police dog gets a slice of watermelon too. Aline Embler says he demands his piece and their group always shares with him.

Embler Dayton Street Aline Embler Aline Enterprise

Two Building Permits Granted to C M Scott

Two building permits issued to C. M. Scott add $1,600 to High Point's building program. Scott received permits to construct two one family residences on West Green Street, each a one story four room house. Structures will be erected by day labor at an estimated cost of $800 per home.

C. M. Scott High Point Mr. Scott West Green Street

Administrator's Notice in Guilford County Estate

North Carolina Guilford County administrator A. W. Burton informs all claimants against the estate of D. M. Lyerly deceased to present claims by July 25, 1932 at 826 East Circle Drive High Point NC or bar their recovery. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Dated July 25, 1931.

North Carolina Quilford County D. M. Lyerly Guilford County East Circle Drive High Point N. C A W. Burton

Administrators Notice of Estate of John Burns Guilford County

Alice Burns administratrix declares qualification in Guilford County. All persons with claims against the John Burns estate must present verified claims by August 4, 1932, or be barred. Creditors urged to settle promptly. August 3, 1931. 309 Taylor Street High Point NC.

John Burns Superior Court Guilford County Alice Burns Taylor Street High Point N. C Gh Point

Notice of Summons by Publication in Guilford County

State of North Carolina Guilford County High Point Municipal Court Kester Furniture Co versus J F Ross seeks possession of household furniture under two tiling contracts recorded in Guilford County Foreclose on default and sell furniture. Defendant must appear September Sunday 1931 to answer. Clerk Irvin B Ingram presiding. Attorneys Austin and Turner. (8) 5-15-22-29

State of North Carolina County of Guilford High Point Kester Furniture Copany J. F. Ross Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County Irvin Ingram Munich City

Germans on Hop 10 Lisbon May Fly Over Ocean

Berlin Aug 22. Willy Rody and Christian Johanssen two German airmen left Templehof for Lisbon in a 300 horsepower plane once owned by Charles A Levine. A Portuguese companion rode aboard as they hoped to cross the Atlantic to the United States in a craft similar to the one used by Baron von Huenefeld and associates. The start was kept secret and they did not alert airport police.

Berlin Willy Rody Christian Johanssen Templehof Lisbon Atlantic United States Charles A. Levine Baron von Huenefeld

Payroll Bandits Loot $1143 In New York Office

Two robbers with a revolver held up Owens and Traeger Carton Co official on the fourth floor of 476 West Broadway and escaped with $1143. They hailed a taxicab and fled after threatening William Reimer and Frank Kulb, who were sorting payroll envelopes.

New York Owens and Traeger Carton Company West Broadway Frank Kulb William Reimer Jersey City N. J Reimer Kulb

Umstead to Seek Sixth District Congressional Seat

Durham solicitor W B Umstead announced plans to run in the sixth North Carolina district Democratic primary in 1932. He stated a formal announcement would come later, affirming his expected candidacy despite others already declaring.

Durham W. B. Umstead 16Th Judicial District North Carolina Congress Congressional

New Orleans Cotton Opens Firm on Strong Liverpool Cables

The New Orleans cotton market opened firm as Liverpool cables strengthened. First trades gained 9 to 11 points from yesterday, with October at 6.82 and December at 7.03, about 12 points higher. The market continued rising in moderate volume before easing but staying steady near the hour’s end.

New Orleans Liverpool

Sleep Here Prohibition Provokes City Noise Fight

A REVELLER clashes with police over sleeping on the street, demanding rest as autos pass by loudly. The London Opinion reports the scene as authorities bar the man from accessing a public space, highlighting city tensions over night disruption and public order.

London Opinion

Merchants Association Outing Planned at Municipal Lake

The High Point Merchants Association will host a watermelon feast at the municipal lake next Tuesday evening August 25 at 6 o'clock. Miss Grace Baker acting secretary said 300 to 400 people are expected including state officials and local leaders.

High Point Merchants’ Association Grace Baker Weriti Ceall Watatzah Burrus Miss Baker

City to discontinue night schools for year

The city will halt the night school system for the coming year, a decision by the city school board made at last night’s meeting. Officials say the move is reluctant and temporary, aiming to avoid overextending constitutional duties while addressing a current crisis. About 5 000 dollars in expenditures will be saved next year. The program enrolled 389 pupils, 276 white and 113 colored, with 385 listed in fall. A cooking school ran with the night schools. Board members present included C F Tomlinson, D A Stanton, E K Ingram, A Coke Cecil, and T Wingate Andrews. C L Amos was away attending Wrightsville Beach.

High Point Eva Edgerton C. F. Tomlinson D. A. Stanton E. K. Ingram A. Coke Cecil T. Wingate Andrews C. L. Amos North Carolna Bank and Trust Company Wrightsville Beach

Parker Waynick Among 148 to Take State Bar Exam

Robert Parker Waynick of this city is listed among 148 applicants who will sit the state bar examination. The test will occur in Raleigh on Monday. Waynick is the sole High Point entrant among qualifiers announced by Frank Nash, clerk of the supreme court.

Robert Parker Waynick R. L. Waynick Frank Nash Supreme Court Raleigh Mr. Waynick

Juvenile Court Delivers Busy Week in Local Case Docket

Judge Garland Daniel presided over a crowded juvenile court week with six probation cases and multiple dispositions. A notable case involved Julius Reed, who received a severe reprimand for assault on an officer and guidance to stay on good behavior.

Jackson Daniel

Ten ears of corn record set by James Dry

James Dry of 622 Ward Street grew ten ears on a single stalk in his garden and placed the display in The Enterprise window as a local record.

James Dry Ward Street Dry Enterprise

Baraca Class to Hear Dr Nabers on World Brotherhood

In the Baraca class of the First Methodist Protestant church Dr C H Nabers pastor of the First Presbyterian church will lead a discussion on Steps In World Brotherhood tomorrow The speaker recently attended a world Rotary convention in Vienna and visited Russia and other countries Each member should attend and bring a friend The service begins at 9 45 with Dr Nabers presented about 10 o clock A J Koonce presides and Dr P S Kennett teaches

Baraca First Methodist Protestant Church C. H. Nabers First Presbyterian Church World Brotherhood Europe Rotary Vienna Austria Russia Dr. Nabers A. J. Koonce P. S. Kennett

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Baptist C.N. Nash Wesley Memorial Christian Endeavor St. Mary's St. Mary’s Episcopal Church North Main Street Farris Avenue St. Edward's C. E. Murphy Friends of Christ First Methodist Protestant R. S. Farmer Edgar Whitener Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society John the Baptist O’connor Flower Shop Hamilton Florist English St High Point Ice and Coal CO West Broad Schwab Tailoring Company East Broad Street Wilson Motor Company Ocean Umstead Elmer Schnell Shirley Schnell Frank Baker Tacoma Wash Merchants’ Association Parker Waynick Willake Spain Chaplin Charlie Chaplin San Sebastian Maurauders United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association the Commercial National Bank Vo. A. J Idol Vice-Pres Treas H. Ellis See North Carolina Public Service Company North Carolina Public Service Co
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