Verdict in Case Against Doctor Postponed Until Monday
The case of Dr. Emmett A. Sumner charged with assault was continued by Judge Lewis E. Teague in city court until Monday at 11 AM when verdict will be rendered. A brief on the law question linked to the removal of stitches in Paul Robertson’s wound is requested. the state has not filed its brief yet. A missing witness Dorothy Elton is sought in another assault case, with nol pros with leave possible if not found.
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Emmett A. Sumner
Lewis E. Teague
Paul Robertson
Ofense
Parker Waynick
Dorothy Elton
C. L. Long
Will Adams
Cleo Wall
Virgie Mullis
Dora Bryan
Ruth Wagner
Paul Wagner
Picnic Night Confessions and Watermelon Contest Win
The narrator recalls attending a picnic and entering a watermelon eating contest after a hearty meal. Bill Carter wins as the narrator reflects on writing and hears a passerby describe it as crazy. Loyd Flythe provides directions to the Ozment farm amid lively games and chatter at the event.
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Ozment Farm
Loyd Flythe
Lloyd
Loyd
Country Club Bridge Event Set for Tuesday Morning
The Emery wood Country club announces a regular bi weekly bridge for ladies held Tuesday morning at ten o’clock. Mrs. Forrest Murray and Mrs. E T Amos are associate hosts. Reservations may be made by calling club secretary John C Abels.
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Emerywood
Forrest Murray
E T. Amos
John C. Abels
Shakespeare and Cervantes Die on Same Day in 1616
England's famed dramatist William Shakespeare and Spain's celebrated novelist Miguel de Cervantes both died on April 23, 1616. The coincidence links two towering figures of world literature, marking a notable convergence in literary history.
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England
Shakespeare
Spain
Cervantes
German inventor builds amphibian motor car crosses Channel
A German inventor recently piloted an amphibian motor car across the English Channel. The crossing marks a novel fusion of vehicle and boat design and showcases emerging mobility concepts.
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English Channel
Several damage actions started in local court
Several damage actions were filed in the municipal court with amounts including $15,000 sought by O Douglass Bangor against DeWitt Holton for injuries from a May 17 1935 auto accident. A $25,000 removal action by Southern Railway and North Carolina Railroad against Edward Spoon moved to federal court. Additional suits include promissory note and mortgage recovery for $230 and two divorces by R C Sprouse from Doris Sprouse and Mamie Steelman from F B Steelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Douglas Bangor
DeWitt Holton
Southern Railway System
North Carolina Railroad Company
Edward Spoon
United States District Court of
Middle North Carolina
Wade P. Renfrow
Mary R. Welborn
R. C. Sprouse
Doris Sprouse
Mamie Steelman
F. 8. Steelman
Five to Receive Degrees at High Point Summer School
Five students will receive Bachelor of Arts degrees at the closing of High Point college summer school. The list includes Miss Dorothea Andrews John Eshelman James Warlick Mrs Genevieve Sullivant Bunn and Larry Yount. No formal exercises will be held. Winter session opens September 17 with a large enrollment anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
C. R. Hinshaw
Dorothea Andrews
John Eshelman
James Warlick
Genevieve Sullivant Bunn
Larry Yount
Permits Issued to R B Gantt for English Street Works
Fire Chief E K Ingram issued two building permits to R B Gantt on English street between Best and Chestnut. One permit covers removing and repairing a residence, and the other authorizes a one story four car garage. Both estimates are cited, with a third permit anticipated for an apartment house.
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E. K. Ingram
R. B. Gantt
Mr. Gantt
English Street
Best
Chestnut On
National Guard Banquet Held After Drill at City Lake Park
The Combat Train unit of the 252nd Battalion held a drill at the armory then went to City Lake Park for a swim and banquet. Captain Sam H. Strickland presided over the dinner and spoke on plans for a new armory. Lieut. Charles W. McAnally also spoke briefly.
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National Guard
252Nd Batallion
Sam H. Strickland
Strickland
Charles W. McAnally
Health Board Hears $300,000 Budget Plan
The North Carolina state board of health met in Raleigh and discussed plans to spend from 200 000 to 300 000 from the national security act appropriation with no final decisions. They reviewed rural sanitation and malaria control and urged WPA to build 300 000 privies for rural schools and homes lacking sanitation.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Board of Health
WPA
Russian scientist plans to sink well for hot water to Moscow
A Russian scientist proposes drilling a 3900 foot well to bring up hot water and pipe it directly to Moscow homes. The plan aims to provide centralized geothermal heating, leveraging deep aquifers and near constant subterranean temperatures.
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Moscow
Memory Dies After Auto Crash Near Winston-Salem
Wilbert Memory 22 of Hope Mills dies from injuries after a Sunday night crash near Winston-Salem. Grady Memory and Laurin Walker, Adams-Millis employees, remain in critical condition. Memory’s body to be shipped to Hope Mills for Saturday funeral services.
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Wilbert
Winston-Salem
Wilbert Memory
Hope Mills
N. C
Winston-Saem
Grady Memory
Laurin Walker
Adams- Millis Corporation
Walker
Mr. Memory
W. J
City Faces Wave of Auto Radio Thefts By Organized Gang
Police say a city wide surge of auto radio thefts points to an organized gang. Most crimes occur within blocks of Emerywood and the north city end, with many radios taken from locked cars in garages. Authorities seek cooperation from other departments and urge owners to lock cars and weld radios in place.
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High Point
Emerywood
North
District Attorney Denies Resigning Now
Claud N. Sapp of Columbia United States district attorney said he knew nothing of reports he might resign before Congress adjourns and be reappointed to continue in office with pay. He stated his status was unchanged and he continued to exercise authority. Senator E D Smith said he would not act on a district attorney's appointment until consulted.
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Columbia
D. C
Claud N. Sapp
United States
Congress
Senate
E. D. Smith
Washington
Polar bears drive popcorn rush at Brookfield Zoo stand
A refreshment stand near the Polar bear pens at Brookfield Zoo in suburban Chicago thrives on popcorn. The bears beg for popcorn rather than ice cream, drawing large crowds and steady business.
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Chicago
Zoological Gardens
Brookfield
A Pattern You’ll Treasure from Marian Martin
A demure afternoon frock in Marian Martin style features a chic collar-tie raglan sleeves and a front flare skirt. Pattern H9545 available in sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42. choose brown and gold acetate crepe with gold satin trim or other color schemes. Send request to The Enterprise Pattern Department, 232 West 18th Street, New York.
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Marian Martin
Raglan
Lie
Enterprise Pattern Department
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Woodmen 10 District Session Set for Asheboro
Woodmen of the World from High Point Thomasville Winston-Salem and Asheboro gather in Asheboro for a district meeting with welcome address by D B McCrary. F A Wright responds, 6 pm drills, 6 pm banquet at First Methodist Protestant, D E Henderson delivers address, initiation at 8 pm led by Lawrence Hammond. 175 to 200 expected.
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Woodmen of the World
High Point
Thomasville
Winston-Salem
Asheboro
D. B. McCrary
F. A. Wright
Uniform Rank
Winston- Salem
First Methodist Protestant Church
D. E. Henderson
Charlotte
Masonic Temple
Lawrence Hammond
Meeting Tonight at Trinity School on Water and Sewage Plan
All residents of Trinity and Archdale are urged to attend a 7:30 PM meeting at Trinity School to discuss securing a water line and sewage system. Attendees include Guilford County Commissioner Joe F Hoffman Randolph County health officer Dr G H Sumner a state board of health representative and others to discuss the PWA project and community interest.
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Trinity
Archdale
Trinity School
Joe F. Hoffman
Guilford County
G. H. Sumner
Randolph County
North Carolina State Board of Health
Southern Quarterly Meeting of Friends Begins Saturday
The Southern Quarterly Meeting of Friends will be held at Marlboro Friends Church in Randolph County on Saturday and Sunday. Friends from across Randolph County are expected, with a worship service in the morning and a noon picnic. The business session follows in the afternoon, and many old citizens are anticipated to return for the gathering. Marlboro is among the oldest established churches of the sect, and the public is invited.
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Southern Quarterly Meeting of Friends
Marlboro
Kiwanis Hear Capt Bird Thompson Sea Adventures
Captain W. Bird Thompson, retired British naval officer, spoke at the Elwood hotel Kiwanis noon meeting. He described navy and Merchant Marine experiences, narrow escapes from drowning, and his Q-Boat squadron sinking the German submarine captain and crew who sank the Lusitania. Dr. M N Slate and Dr F G Woodruff led the program.
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W. Bird-Thompson
Kiwanis Club
Elwood
Thompson
M. N. Slate
F. G. Woodruff
Ice Cream Supper Planned by North Park Baptist Church
James T. Callahan president of the Men's Bible class announces an ice cream supper at 613 Bridges Street Saturday night starting at 5 o'clock. Proceeds will benefit the class.
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James T. Callahan
North Park Baptist Church
Bridges Street
British auto industry sets top allowance on used cars
The British motor industry adopted a plan tying the top allowance for used cars to the average sale price lease percentage, establishing a uniform baseline for valuation.
Spider on Display At The Enterprise Window
A large striped black and yellow spider was placed on display in The Enterprise window today by James Majeskic of 400 West High Street. The arachnid was found on High Street and installed for public viewing.
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The
Enterprise Today
James Majeskic
400 West High Street
High Street
Enterprise
City Hall to Sell Rat Poison Tomorrow Afternoon
Rat poison recommended by the U S Department of Commerce will be on sale tomorrow at City Hall from 1 to 4 o clock in the afternoon.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
City Hall
YMCA Horse Shoe Pitching Team Faces Winston-Salem Club
The YMCA horse shoe pitching team meets the Winston-Salem club tomorrow afternoon at 2 on the grounds in front of the local Vy build.
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Winston-Salem Club
Tax official takes brief leave at Myrtle Beach
Deputy Guilford county tax collector T R Short from the High Point office is taking a short vacation at Myrtle Beach South Carolina.
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Myrtle Beach
T. R. Short
Guilford
High Point
8. C
Pentagon picnic for members at Badin Lake
The Pentagon club plans an all day picnic at a private near Badin Lake. It will be a stag event leaving Bill Foister's home on North Hamilton Street at 6 o clock Sunday morning. Committee in charge includes Buster Moffitt chairman Leonard Koonce and Bill Foister.
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Pentagon Club
Badin Lake
Bill Poister
Hamilton Street
Buster Moffitt
Leonard Koonce
Bill Foister
Young Har old and Mack Frost Discover Giant Rattlesnake
In Kanab Utah two boys Har old Young and Mack Frost found a large rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike They threw rocks then used their cement to subdue it with a final hit after an earlier failed effort
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Kanab
Utah
Young Harold Young
Mack Frost
Harold
Lions Club Picnic Outing at Ozment Farm Near Guilford College
Members of the High Point Lions club and spouses gathered at the Ozment farm near Guilford College for a pic nic outing attended by about 75 people. They enjoyed lawn games, monologues, a snake dance, and a watermelon eating contest won by W. J. Carter.
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High Point Lions Club
Ozment Farm
Guilford College
H. C. (Potts) Twining
Loyd Flythe
W. J. Carter
R. H. Smith
Walter Gibson
W. W. King
Arthur Ment
The
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James Best
Ida Mathews
ayt——John Mebane
Bill Carter
Bill
John Mebane
Country Club
Bailey
DIAL
Por
Paschal Shoe Repair Company
North Main
Hedgecock Lumber CO
BN. C
Snow Lumber CO
Sheraton Shoe Repair
Ieee
O’douglas Bangor
National Guard of City
City Lake Park
Bell Cab CO
East Washington Street
Rebecca Ragan
Cumberland County
Sallie Memory
Lonnie, Lee
Clyde Memory
J. P. Memory
Wake Forest
J. P. Roddy
Kernersville
D. R. Thaggard
A. J. Memory
G. A. Memory
Yow’s
Woodmen
Bird- Thompson
David
Goliath
Lions Club
City Shoe Shop
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
FORD
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
J.W. Clinard
South Main Stree
G.F. Johnson
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