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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1938
Page
2
A full cabinet meeting agreed to press Germany for a solution to the Czech crisis. Britain aims to present a clear opinion as the Hitler plan looms, amid reports of escalating violence and international tension.
A garbled notice hints that refusal could place Britain behind France in any ensuing conflict tied to the Czechoslovak crisis and related informant claims.
The article notes Johnston and McAdoo defeated in major tests with the pension proposal for unemployed over 60 in the state. It mentions Roosevelt backing the plan, and outlines South Carolina gubernatorial contenders Burnet Maybank and Wyndham Manning. Roosevelt planned Maryland campaigning for David J. Lewis against Tydings, with no anticipated speech in New York against John O Connor.
Mrs Sally Ena Haith of route 3 near Highland Cotton Mill dies Monday after noon at a local hospital after a half hour illness. She was born in Camden 28 years ago and lived in High Point the last 15 years. Funeral services are planned in Camden South Carolina with her husband John Haith and a large family surviving including father Robert Portee and seven brothers.
For participants in the Pageant of Progress chorus buses will leave from Gethsemane Baptist Church and William Penn High School this evening at eight o'clock.
Reverend Eason pastor of the Church of God will preach at St Mathews AME church this evening at 8 15 o clock in the interest of the Pastor s Aid Society.
Personal Mrs Lavenia Sturges and daughter Ida Mae are visiting Mrs Dinnah Johnson at Blythewood DC. Before returning they will visit friends to Gaston.
The popularity contest among the colored graduate nurses of the city will conclude with a program at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. The contest is under the sponsorship of the church group.
The High Point North Carolina State Employment Service office says no personnel will be laid off despite announced mission reductions effective September 12. J A Gawthrop in charge confirmed the safeguard. Waldo Porter, Greensboro district manager, visited the local office yesterday afternoon. Gawthrop will attend Greensboro branch managers meeting this afternoon. Friday he and J E Denton Jr will meet in Raleigh with state supervisors.
Kalvaliska of Valparaiso Indiana drove a wagon loaded with cornstalks across U S 20. A Chicago motorist hit his wagon twice, first injuring his horse and later killing it. He was only bruised and then stopped using the road with a load of cornstalks.
The Young People’s club of the church hosts a contest with contestants Mrs W R Robbins Mrs Ethel Colson Harrison Miss Kella McConnell Bre Lu Moore Annum Miss Vyella Heehell Miss Gertrude Saulter Miss Anna Saunders and Miss Mary Spencer A short program by Nurses club members precedes the event and Dr M B Davis will speak.
A rainbow festival will be held on the Kennedy home lawn at 405 Vail Street Friday night. The semi formal event has a small admission fee and is open to the public, starting at 8 o'clock.
Linda reunites with Uncle Sandy Gordon as they recall a life built on horses and debts. The two discuss a past rescue for William Radford, the failed mare deal, and Bruce Radford’s limited inheritance. Linda plots a fresh start racing back in New York while supporting Sandy and pursuing a colt at Churchill Downs.
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