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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1937

Page

3

Miracle heart transplant saves Lester Harrison in Winston-Salem

In a dramatic operation at City hospital surgeons removed and reimplanted the heart of Lester Harrison after a deadly stabbing. The patient showed signs of life and reported feeling fine, while police searched for his wife Emma who they suspect stabbed him. Harrison remains weak but hopeful.

Winston-Salem City Hospital Lester Harrison Cleveland Avenue Harrison J. B. Whittington Emma

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief

Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as effective relief for malaria chills and fever. Notes tasteless quinidine and iron, promotes quick relief and bodily strength, with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes sold at all drug stores.

Grove

Power Project to Start on Ocracoke Island

Charles Scarborough, Ocra coke island contractor, won the contract to build the Ocracoke Power and Light project funded by a roughly 40 000 grant from the federal rural electrification authority. The island lies 49 miles off the North Carolina coast.

Beaufort N. C Charles Scarborough Ocracoke Island Ocracoke Power and Light Company Federal Rural Electrification Authority North Carolina

Jimmie Walker Secures Pension Despite New Job

Jimmie Walker obtains a yearly $12,000 pension while starting a new job. The pension provides security but cannot guarantee continued residence in the current suite.

Jimmie Walker

Death notices Charles M Foust dies at 52 in North Carolina

Charles M Foust 52 a former resident of this county died at his home in Kittrell after about an hour of illness He worked 16 years as telegraph operator for Seaboard Air Line The body moved to his mother's home for funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Holly Grove Lutheran Church Rev R L Fisher to officiate Burial in church cemetery Surviving are his wife Lissie Parks Foust two sons Wade of Suffolk VA and Paul of the home his mother Mrs W Foust Lexington route two four brothers and four sisters plus other relatives

Charles M. Foust Thomasville Kittrell Mr. Foust Seaboard Air Line Holly Grove Lutheran Church R.L. Fisher Lissie Parks Foust Wade Suffolk Paul

Mrs Susan Copple Varner obituary in Lexington area

Mrs Susan Copple Varner 77 of the Cid community Lexington route two died at home Sunday after five weeks of illness with paralysis. Survived by husband Frank Varner four sons Lee Lindsay Henry Varner Jeff Varner two daughters Mrs Raymond Briles Mrs Addie Black three half sisters one half brother twenty two grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Methodist Episcopal church with funeral Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock pastor Rev W M Rathburn. Interment in church cemetery.

Thomasville Aus Susan Copple Varner Cid Lexington

Death notice for Mrs Minnie Staley Leonard in Lexington

Mrs Minnie Staley Leonard 55 wife of George W Leonard died at 52 North Cecil street Lexington Monday afternoon. Funeral at Second Reformed church Wednesday at 11 am with interment at Becks church Davidson county. She is survived by her husband two sons Clyde Thomas and George Jr four daughters Mrs Don Ayers Pearle Louisa Ruth Leon Ora Caroline and four sisters Cicero Wrenn Lee Crotte Lee Burkhart J T Hartman.

Lexington Minnie Staley Leonard George W. Leonard North Cecil Street Second Reformed Church Becks Church Davidson County Clyde Thomas George, Jr Don Ayers Thomasville Pearle Louisa Ruth Leon Ora Caroline Cicero Wrenn Lee Crotte Lee Burkhart Lesington J. T. Hartman Oklahoma

Funeral service held for Miss Annie Bell Cox at Marlboro Friends

Miss Annie Bell Cox 70 died at her home in the town Friday morning. Funeral conducted Saturday at 11 by Rev. Sam Nelson at Marlboro Friends Church. Choir sang during the service. Nephews and nieces served as pallbearers and interment was in the church cemetery. A large crowd attended, showing her esteem in the community.

Sophia Annie Bell Cox Marlboro Friends Church Sam Nelson Cox Ruth Alfred Dorothy Cox Pall Osborne Wesley Cox Wilew William Alfred Edward and Clarence Davis

Ocean depth estimate exceeds one mile in depth

An analysis estimates that about 8 percent of the ocean exceeds one mile in depth. The note references current data and methods, signaling ongoing study of seabed topology and challenges in mapping deep trenches.

Mht

Supreme Court room getting first thorough cleaning in 22 years

In Raleigh the state supreme court chamber undergoes its first deep cleaning since 1915 ahead of the August 31 match of the new seven member court. Charwomen, janitors, and carpenters restore the 1800 pound rose rug, clean portraits, and add space for two new justices, with new offices and a $1,000 plus law libraries installed.

Raleigh State Supreme Court Sevenman Court Supreme Court

Slippery Path To Hell Sermon Urges Change

Rev. W. Earl Armstrong preached on Deut. 32:35 at the Church Pine tents warning of slides from health to sickness and fame to shame. He cited mercy, Christ, and the Holy Spirit as brakes and urged turning from sin as services continue this week led by John H. Jones with 7:45 p.m. start.

Hell Rev W. E. Armstrong W. Earl Armstrong Church and Pine Streets Gastonia John H. Jones Charlotte

Coyotes Thriving Across Expansive U.S. Range

The arrival of settlers devastated many large American animals, yet the coyote survived and now roams a larger area than ever, despite some population drops.

United States

Cashion pleads guilty to assault in Davidson County

Howard Cashion of Kannapolis pleaded guilty to assault upon a female in Davidson County after witnesses questioned the rape charge. Judge D L Pickard deferred judgment until September 3 with a $200 bond. no alleged force was found, and the case centered on allegations by Ruth Russell and defenses by Cashion and counsel.

Lexington Howard Cashion Kannapolis D. L. Pickard Davidson County Paul G Stoner Ruth Russell Hayden Clement Salisbury Superior Court John C. Bower Phillips and Cashion Russell Pickard

Sun Eclipses Rarely Cross Any Given Spot On Earth

A scientific note states total solar eclipses occur at a fixed location about once every 360 years on average. The fact highlights the rarity of a sun obscuration seen from a single site.

Tin Crumbles to Dust Under Extreme Cold

A note explains that tin can be made to crumble into dust when exposed to extremely cold temperatures. The phenomenon highlights the material's brittleness under low heat and the potential effects on stored goods and containers in such conditions.

Tire Pressure Wobble Seen In Front Wheels

Report notes front wheels wobble linked to tire pressure inconsistencies. Engineers suggest checking inflations regularly and inspecting tires for wear or damage to prevent steering irregularities.

James H Morris Joins Enterprise as Telegraph Editor

James H Morris, previously with the New Bern Tribune, becomes telegraph editor of The Enterprise. He succeeds E B Stone who departs to join Winston-Salem Journal as telegraph editor. Stone is UNC graduate and Hendersonville native. Morris is UNC graduate from Hendersonville.

New James H. Morris New Bern Tribune Enterprise Today Telegraph E. B. Stone Winston-Salem Journal Mr. Stone Enterprise High Point G. Y. Stone Winston- Salem University of North Carolina Mr. Morris Hendersonville W. D. Keeter The Connecticut Stone H. A. Cecil Farm

Seven New Whooping Cough Cases In City

Health officials reported seven new whooping cough cases last week led by Dr. R A Herring head of the city health department. One new case each of measles and infantile paralysis were recorded while the prior week had none. Total communicable diseases rose to nine last week from three the week before.

R. A. Herring City Health Department

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