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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

7

Daughters of Confederacy meeting hosted by Mrs Hammond

EBORO December 9 Special W C Hammond hosted United Daughters of Confederacy at her Academy home. Meeting opened with prayer. Christmas work planned. committees formed with Miss Cleta Rich as chair. Reports on state meeting in Bern, ticket sales for Marie Antoinette at the line theater, and thanks to Mrs Ferree.

Eboro W. C. Hammond United Daughters of Confederacy Academy W. C. Hammer Ing Cleta Rich Asrman J. D. Ross Bern A. R Line Theater Ter R. G. Ferree Rs. A. R. Winningham W. C.mer South Ferree J. D. Steward Diana Page W. A

Fair Club Kernersville Entertained

Special to The Enterprise reports a Kernersville bridge party hosted by Mrs. E Shore. Guests enjoyed a festive luncheon, holiday table decor, and prize awards for high and low scores. Community notices list residents moving, church missionary circle activities, and officers elected for the coming year.

Ernersville Au Fair Bridge E. Shore Zack Whitaker J. R. Paddison Mrs. Larkins Mesdames R. Kerner Kerner D. L. Donnell Donnell Zack L. Whitaker R. P. Larkins

Beatrice Lowdermilk Hosts Rebecca Ellen Circle Christmas

Rebecca Ellen Circle No 2 met Tuesday evening with Miss Beatrice Lowdermilk as hostess at her South Fayetteville street home. Mrs Garland Pritchard gave a reading Why We Should Appreciate Christmas and Mrs Bess Ridge led devotionals. Gifts were exchanged during the social hour.

Rebecca Ellen Beatrice Lowdermilk South Fayetteville Street Garland Pritchard Bess Ridge

Lewis W Fox of Statesville Dies at 50

Lewis Washington Fox 50 former High Point resident died early today at a Statesville hospital after a brief illness. He was son of Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Fox of Wilkes county and longtime with Tomlinson Company in High Point. Survived by sister Mrs. J R Meredith of Stoney Point brother Ogburn B Fox and several nephews and nieces. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow from Stoney Point Baptist Church conducted by Rev. C C Holland with interment in church family plot.

Statesville Lewis Washington Fox High Point Mattie Ayers Murphy Fox Wilkes County Tomlinson Company Stoney Point J. R. Meredith Ogburn B. Fox Stoney Point Baptist Church C. C. Holland

Walter Winchell Trivia Nuggets From Classic Columns

A collection of Walter Winchell quips covering Darwin’s theory of man’s origins the Klondike location and Alaska the larynx’s true function iceberg colors and the spread of bubonic plague warnings about Hollywood censorship in early film.

Mary Harper Philathea Class Plans Evening Meeting

The Mary Harper Philathea class of Main Street M E church holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 7 30 at Mrs Glenn Callicuts home 720 South Main Street All members are expected to attend and the main feature will be the class Christmas party.

Mary Harper

Final Rites for Poole Infant Held Thursday

Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Poole were held at 2:00 PM at the Calvary Reformed church cemetery. Surviving are the parents two brothers Donald and Lanier grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Will Crofts and O. G. Poole.

Enterprise Bureau Commerce Street Thomasville Everett Poole Calvary Reformed Church Cemetery Donald and Lanier Will Crofts O. G. Poole

Trinity Boy Missing Reported Hitchhiking to Florida

The Trinity Police report Finley Horney 18 of Trinity has been missing since yesterday. He allegedly left word he was hitchhiking to Florida with two other boys, leaving his family seeking details on his safety and location.

Trinity Finley Horney Florida

Arguments Begin in $5,400 Suit at High Point Court

Arguments were begun this morning in High Point Municipal court in the civil case of Mrs N L Taylor against Highlands Motor Company. The two weeks jury term began Wednesday afternoon and the case has occupied court time. The plaintiff seeks 400 dollars actual and 5 000 dollars punitive damages alleging unreliable statements about the car’s value.

High Point Municipal Court N. L. Taylor Highlands Motor Company

Mitchell County seeks 17 year old in uncle slaying case

Sought by Mitchell County officers in Bakersville Doyle Burleson age 17 in connection with the killing of his uncle Dosser Burleson age 72 in the Glen Ay er section near Bakersville yesterday.

Bakersvile N. C Mitchell County Doyle Burleson Dosser Burleson Glen Ayer

Jr O U A M Meeting Tonight in Guilford

Guilford Council No 23 Jr O U A M will meet at 7 30 tonight at the hall 810 North Main street. Important business will be taken up and the Trophy council degree team will confer degrees on three or more candidates. A full attendance is urged.

Guilford Council No. 23 North Main Street Trophy Council

Chicago Produce Prices Report

The Chicago prices show butter at 693,009 with weak creamery specials 93 score and extras 92 at 28 28 percent ranges. Egg prices steady to easy with graded extra firsts at 26 and firsts at 25 and refrigerator extras at 24. Standards 22 and firsts 21 reflect current receipts and market levels.

Chicago Dec

Long distance trucking near standstill in New York

New York December 9 with movement of nearly half the long distance trucking in and out of the Metropolitan area at a standstill. Mediators failed to settle a stevedores strike at a meeting last night. Terminals were choked with merchandise as more than 1000 drivers refused to enter the terminals where stevedores and checkers were on strike.

New York Dee

Man Held on Manslaughter Charge After Truck Hit

Martin Dull, 32, of Winston-Salem was held under $500 bond in Pembroke on a manslaughter charge related to the death of Bert Locklear, 55, who died after being struck by a gasoline truck yesterday.

Pembroke Martin Dull Winston-Salem Superior Court Bert Locklear

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