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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

2

Dictatorship vs Democracy World Challenge Speech

Greensboro attorney Aubrey L. Brooks told High Point Rotary members that democracy must be made efficient to survive. He warned of dictatorships in Europe and Latin America and urged business leaders to apply their practical judgment to government.

Aubrey L. Brooks Greensboro High Point Rotary Club Sheraton Hotel Europe Mexico Brasilia Brooks Brooke S&s

Springfield C E Society Presents Streamlined Sue Comedy

The Springfield Christian Endeavor society stages a three act comedy titled Streamlined Sue at Allen Jay High School auditorium tomorrow evening. A large cast enacts a masquerade plot with a tree climbing doctor a cam drop addict a dowager and her dog a small town banker and a mayor who mainly washes dogs. The play by Eugene P Hofer is produced by special arrangement with Bakers Plays directed by Jace Payne and Ora Thur.

Springfield Christian Endeavor Society Sue Allen Jay High School Eugene P. Hofer Baker Jace Payne Ora Thur

Notice of Sale of Land in North High Point Township

Notice states sale of land by mortgage holder at the courthouse on September 5 1938 at 2 o clock P M. Property lies in Quilfora County North High Point Township Lot No references. A 3 percent cash deposit is required as good faith evidence.

Quilfora County North High Point Township Eudjees Wnnete Ge Gence

Arrest Forecast in Pennsylvania Prison Inquiry

Coroner Hershankle asks Governor Earle to send state troopers as the investigation widens. Two guards are witnesses while warrants target four more, including prison officials, over a revolt that led to suffocation in air tight cells and heating abuses.

William B. Mills Charlies A. Herschanke George H. Earle Merech

Farm Market Report Tracks Fruits and Vegetables Prices

North Carolina shipping and sales data from the U S and North Carolina Departments of Agriculture. The report lists potato and sweet potato prices across markets in Chicago, Stockton, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and other regions with various varieties and pack sizes.

North Carolina U. S Chicago Calif Idaho Ind Iowa Minn Neb N. D Ores Wash Wise Cariot Stockton Burbanks U. 8 Bliss Russel Burbanks New York Long Island New Jersey Baltimore Termelo Wans Washington Philadelphia Virginia Maryland Boston Pittsburgh South Carolina Tenn Penn

Hungarian Czech Security Heads European Scene

Report continues from fege One noting 185 miles downstream from Hankow. The piece frames Hungarian and Czech security figures shaping European security discourse and regional influence amid shifting postwar power dynamics.

Hankow

Crisis Nearing Between Prague and Sudeten German Minority

Crisis nears in London as British officials report a decisive development in the stalemate between the Czechoslovak government and the Nazi-supported Sudeten German minority. Observers say a settlement on friendly terms or a possible break could be reached.

London Praha

Funeral Services This Morning For Mrs Martha Blair

Funeral services for Mrs Martha White Blair widow of J Addison Blair were held at 10 oclock this morning from the Rankin home 102 Church street. Rev Tom A Sykes Rev Samuel Haworth and Rev J Cla Madison conducted the service with congregational hymns Abide With Me My Faith Looks Up To Thee and O Love That Will Not Let Me Go. Interment followed at Springfield Cemetery with Dan W Smith accompanying and bearers Byron Haworth Ade Hiatt Enos Blair John Richardson Lester Teague Robert Blair Morris Jarrell Johan Walker.

Martha White Blair J. Addison Blair A. M. Rankin Church Street Tom A. Sykes Samuel Haworth J. Cla Madison Key Briggs J. H. Allred H. Grady Miller Mr. Miller Dan W. Smith Byron Haworth Ade Hiatt Enos Blair John Richardson Lester Teague Robert Blair Morris Jarrell Johan H. Walker Springfield Cemetery

Infant Robert Hunt Dies At Local Hospital

Robert Lindsay Hunt died this morning at a local hospital shortly before 10. He was the infant son of W. L. and Audrey Wood Hunt of 1003 Monthieu avenue. Surviving are the parents and grandparents, J. N. Hunt and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wood. Graveside funeral services are set for 4:30 p.m. Friday at Lebanon cemetery.

Robert Lindsay Hunt W. L Audrey Wood Hunt Monthieu Avenue J. N. Hunt W. B. Wood Lebanon Cemetery

Perjury Notes Injected In Hines Hearing In Trial

State's principal witness Weinberg faced cross examination by Stryker who accused him of evasive answers about Schultz racket related funds. Weinberg denied stealing claiming no active role in the burglary scheme while Stryker pressed about alleged pilfered money and prior conspiracy convictions.

Weinberg Stryker Schulte

Home Break-In Report At Oak Hill

Police investigated a break in at the home of Mrs B E W Spratley in Oak Hill. Entry appeared to be through a window with a wire or small tool used by the intruder. Several articles of clothing were stolen in yesterday’s incident.

BE. W. Spratley Oak Hill

Mortgagee to Sell Property in High Point Auction

By power of sale in the 1927 mortgage deed Z F Warner and Emma J Warner assign to Emma J Warner the right to sell at public auction for cash. The sale will be held at 12 o'clock noon in front of City Hall Mall in High Point North Carolina. The property described is lots 6 and 45 feet of part of lot 17 in EB Fields subdivision Empire Plaid Mills lands Guilford County. This 10th day of August 1938. EMMA J WARNER D. MacRae Assignee Attorney High Point NC.

Z. F. Warner Emma J. Warner L. Bennett Register of Deeds Guilford County N. C North Carolina Io High Point iSong City of High Boeke Weren Carolina Willowbrook Street West Green Street EB. H. Fields Empire Plaid Mills Office of the Register of Deeds North Caroline MacRae High Point

Misses Hall and Brewer Vie For City Net Title

Billie Hall the top seed meets unseeded Miss Brewer this afternoon at Blair Park courts for the women's tennis title in High Point. Hall swept her bracket to the finals and is favored to win the first city tournament. Brewer has shown surprise victories and may upset the favorite.

Den Blair Park Billie Hall Miss Hall

Death of Bred Nevellis Former Police Chief in West Southern Pines

Bred Nevellis 60 died at 215 Beamon Street Tuesday at 1 15 am He came to High Point 18 years ago from Winston Salem born in Chapel Hill spent boyhood in Orange County He served as chief of police in West Southern Pines for over a year He is survived by his wife one son Walter Nevells two daughters Nellie Chavie and Isobel Culpepper and three grandchildren Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Thursday at 2 pm Rev F R Mason officiated Interment will be in Greenhill Cemetery family plot

Nevellis Nevelle Beamon Street Mr. Nevella High Point Winston-Salem Chapel Hill Orange County West Southern Pines Thie City Walter Nevells Winston- Salem Nellie Chavie Isobel Culpepper First Baptist Church F. R. Mason Greenhill Cemetery

Misses Hester Norwood Visit Ends With Frien dly Goodbye

Misses Hester and Ella Mae Norwood of Winston Salem spent two weeks in the city visiting cousin Mrs. Annie Bell Sime. They were hosted at a gathering in Mrs. Sims home Friday night before returning home Sunday.

Hester Ella Mae Norwood Winston Salem Annie Bell Sime

Happy Valley drama to be staged at St Stephen’s church

The Young Women’s Missionary Society of St Stephen’s A M E Zion church sponsors a four act drama titled Happy Valley. The performance is set for Friday evening September 2 at 8 o’clock in the church basement.

Happy Valley Young Women’s Missionary Society of St. Stephen's A. M. E. Zion Church

Orange Festival Tonight at Henley Lawn

The Standing Army of S J Stephen's A M E Zion church hosts its annual Orange Festival tonight on Henley's lawn. The event features orange trees in bloom and prizes for a lucky ticket holder and for the two church members who raise the most money.

S J. Stephen's A. M. E. Zion Church Henley’s

Toy Day At Community Center

Toy Day was celebrated at the Community Center yesterday with local residents enjoying activities and crafts. The event featured children's games and shared treats, fostering community spirit.

William L. Thomas Visits Baldwins in Loudsburg

William L. Thomas of Loudsburg is spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Baldwin at 1408 Olga Street.

William L. Thomas Loudsburg J. F. Baldwin Olga Street

Get at the Cause of Constipation

Help readers understand the underlying causes of constipation and how to address them. Explains dietary, lifestyle, and medical factors that contribute to sluggish bowels and offers practical steps for relief. Emphasizes consulting a health professional for persistent symptoms.

Executor's Notice in Guilford County Estate

Susie F Mattos gives notice as executrix of George A Mattos late of Guilford County North Carolina to all claimants to exhibit them at 213 Crest Drive High Point before August 2 1908 to avoid bar of recovery. Debtors to the estate must pay promptly this notice dated August 2 1908.

George A. Matton Guilford County Susie F. Mattos George A. Darron

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