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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

2

Settlement reached in Burton wreck suit near Winston-Salem

Settlement awarded to S S Lampell for 1 760 plus costs after a February 13 auto crash outside the city involving an American Bakeries truck. Three cases heard include Atkins divorcing Mattie At and Metropolitan Realty’s property award to Walter Coleman with 20 per month since May 5 1931.

Winston-Salem S&s. Lampell American Bakeries E. Burton Atkins Mattie Metropolitan Realty Company Walter Coleman Tom Gianoulis Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Industrial Bank of Richmond Lewis E. Teague

Liberty Baptists Ministers Meet in Lexington

Mrs. Martha Russell 50 widow of Lindsay Russell died in City Memorial hospital after uremic poisoning. Her son H Way Russell works in Greens boro News-Record plant. Funeral was at Denton Baptist church. Liberty Baptist association met in Lexington to hear Every Member Canvass reports as part of a south wide movement with several ministers present. Reports were encouraging and expected church finances to rise. Rev J M Hayes led the luncheon at Hege Inn.

Thomasville Martha Russell Lindsay Russell City Memorial Hospital Fla The Baptist Church Denton M. O. Alexander First Baptist Church of Liberty Baptist Association Lexington Ministers’ Association G. A. Martin C. R. Johnson Erlanger J. D. Newton E. W. Turner Mocksville B. K. Mason Winston- Salem O. P. Dix High Point R. L. West J. M. Hayes First Baptist Church Hege Inn

Jury Awards $400 Against Industrial Bank in Richmond Case

A municipal court jury awarded J. M. man $400 against the Industrial Bank of Richmond after a dispute over assets from an Ibor corporation acquisition. The plaintiff appeals, contending he should have received $1,000 per the judge's instructions. L. C. Loflin obtained a divorce from Alease Loflin after more than five years of separation. O. G. Burton also won a divorce from Thelma Burton citing alleged immoral conduct.

Ibor Corporation J. M. Man Industrial Bank of Richmond L. C. Loflin Alease Loflin O. G. Burton Thelma Burton

Many Prospects Loom For Civic Award Cup

Local civic clubs seek the 1931 Civic Award winner for greatest unselfish public service. A committee will nominate a field including a furniture maker educator and other prominent figures, with results announced after the new year.

Chief Horney Advises Christmas Fire Safeguards

Chief A. B. Horney of the High Point Fire department urges homes and stores be safeguarded this Christmas. He warns that dry trees, flammable decorations, and open lights pose fire risk and advises water for trees, no candles on trees, careful use of lights, and prompt fuse checks. Store aisles should be clear, exits unobstructed, and flammable materials kept away from exits.

A. B. Horney High Point Horney Santa Claus

Hoover urges world action on armaments and debt moratorium

President Hoover pressed for adherence to the world court and global measures to curb armaments. He asked swift legislative sanction for a five year moratorium with payments due December 15, proposing installments withheld over ten years from 1933. He praised recent talks with Laval and Grandi and stressed U S responsibility to China and Latin American concerns.

Hoover Manchuria Mexico St. Lawrence Waterway Paraguay World Court League of Nation’s Council Paris Canada Senate United States

US Move Toward Caribbean Withdrawals and Latin American Peace Talks

The article notes plans to pull American troops from Nicaragua after 1932 and to reaffirm support for the popular government of Haiti under continued U S financial influence. It also mentions hopes for settlements of boundary disputes among Bolivia Paraguay Guatemala Honduras and the United States and Mexico.

Nicaragua Haiti United States Bolivia Paraguay Guatemala Honduras Mexico

Serbian sculptor perfects fire and water proof brick

A Serbian sculptor has perfected fire and water proof brick made chiefly from paper. The invention promises durable building material with enhanced resistance to elements. Further details on composition and testing were not provided.

Fasteeth Holds Your False Teeth In

Fasteeth powder keeps dentures from rocking and slipping. A new, delightful product marketed to druggists promises a secure fit and comfort for worn teeth.

Fasteeth

Giant Furniture Suits Over 1918 Tax Refunding Demand

The Giant Furniture Company of High Point files in Greensboro federal court to recover 6484.19 from Gilliam Grissom, a state IRS collector, claiming overcollection on the 1918 tax. The suit follows a 1925 notice of additional assessments totaling 10200 and a 1930 refund claim denied in 1931. The firm admits an error in its 1918 statement for cash discounts and freight, reporting 71417 instead of 64518, and contends proper deduction was not allowed.

Greensboro N. C Giant Furniture Company Federal District Court Gilliam Grissom

Mayo to Provide Surgical Clinic at Duke Hospital

Dr. Charles H. Mayo of Rochester Minnesota will conduct a surgical clinic at Duke Hospital Durham at 11 30 Saturday morning Dean W C Davidson of the Duke school of medicine invites medical professionals to attend.

Dr. Mayo Duke Durham N. Cc Charles H. Mayo Rochester Minn Duke Hospital Dean W. C. Davidson Duke School of Medicine

Sophisticated Toys Reflect Modern Children Tastes

Chicago reports show toy buyers note the demand for true-to-life details in trains planes and cars. Parents and children shop State street stores for dolls fashion miniatures and complete playhouses with realistic kitchen clocks and grand pianos.

Chicago

Funeral services held at Biscoe for Mrs. Sara McQueen

Funeral services for Mrs. Sara McQueen were held at Laurel Spring Baptist church in Biscoe. The 87 year old widow of N. W. McQueen died Sunday at her daughter's home, with eight children surviving: Nannie Brewer, Annabelle Leach, H G Cook, J W Brewer, Lillie Cagle, Murd McQueen, W B McQueen, and D C McQueen.

Enterprise Biscoe Sara McQueen Lillie Cagle Laurel Spring Baptist Church McQueen N. W. McQueen Biscoe Laure) Hill Nannie Brewer Annabelle Leach Troy H. G. Cook Carthage J. W. Brewer Glenda Lillie Cahile Boscoe Murd McQueen Baltimore W. B D. C. McQueen

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