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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

6

Births and gatherings fill community notices across town

The notice page reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ridge at 145 Lindsay street, several club meetings including the Club of Twelve, Lotus club, and Central Friends Senior Christian Endeavor, plus hospital operations and holiday events at Wesley Memorial, Bay Street, Sedgefield Manor, and Allen Jay school with varied attendees.

Sam Ridge James Grey Lindsay Street Lotus Club Springfield Christian Endeavor Society Sonny Jane Allen Jay School Margaret Rucker Louise Davis Francis Hatton Louise Thurber Aillene Hendricks Ona Thurber Lena E. Nance W. W. Ellington, Jr John W. Richardson Clayton Glasgow Obe

Names of Mrs. Charles Lee Mrs. Will R Smith and Mrs L C McSwain

Three women are listed by name in theOCR fragment: Mrs. Charles Lee, Mrs. Will R. Smith and Mrs. L. C. McSwain. The context for these names is not provided in the readable text.

Charles Lee Will R. Smith L. C. McSwain

Ingram Family Returns From Hamlet Visit

Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Ingram have returned from a two weeks stay at Hamlet where they were guests of their son Hal Ingram. Miss Elizabeth McLeod returns home after three weeks in Roanoke Virginia with her sister Mrs. Jack Williams.

L. J. Ingram Hamlet Hal Ingram Elizabeth McLeod Roanoke Jack Williams

Nine UNC alumni join Phi Beta Kappa in Chapel Hill

An unusual initiation in Chapel Hill sees nine UNC alumni who earned high scholastic rank before 1893 inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Also three later scholars were initiated. The university amended its charter rules in 1904 to permit alumni initiations for eligible earlier classes. Local initiates include Manning Harper Hill Foust Harvey Biggs Franklin Rogers Taylor.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Phi Beta Kappa James S. Manning Ernest Haywood James Lee Love Nathan Hunt Wilson Frances Marion Harper John Sprunt Hill Thomas Roswell Foust Charles Felix Harvey James Crawford North Carolina

Unidentified car destroyed by blaze near Old Thomasville road

An unowned automobile burned completely last night at 8 o clock on the Old Thomasville road near the junction with state highway 10. Fire company number 3 responded but arrived too late to save the vehicle.

Thomasville Road Fire Company Number 3

County rural school buses rise to eighty three from last year

Davidson County rural schools employ eighty three trucks to transport pupils daily, an increase of twenty over last year, due to new schools opening. Supt. Paul F. Evans and sixteen rural school principals are working to provide transportation at the same cost as last year.

Lexington Davidson County Paul F. Evans

Drive Against Eel Fishing Nets In Lake Neagh Initiated

Local authorities in Ireland have begun a drive targeting eel fishing with nets in Lake Neagh. Officials emphasize conservation and enforcement to curb illegal practices, prompting compliance from fishers and monitoring by environmental agencies.

Lake Neagh Ireland

Duke Endowment Birthday Observed By Alumni

Duke university alumni and former students number about six thousand will attend 35 or more Duke Day dinners across cities including New York Washington Richmond Los Angeles Nashville and Columbia S C to mark the endowment’s signing anniversary. Walter Lambeth congressman-elect spoke at the Chapel and guidance on the university’s future was shared by faculty and administration.

Durham Duke University Duke Walter Lambeth Thomasville North Carolina University Lambeth University Woman's College W. H. Wannamaker Alice Baldwin New York Washington Baltimore Richmond Los Angeles Nashville Jenn Columbia S&s. C W. P. Few Ray Lyman Wilbur Interior RK. L. Flowers Henry R. Duire New Bern Goldsboro Greensboro Winston-Salem Raleigh Rockingham Gastonia Charlotte Albemarle Shelby Fayetteville Rocky Mount Sanford Weldon Mt. Airy

Highway 90 Open From Lexington To Pittsboro

Lexington reports Highway 90 now surfaced with tar via from Lexington to Pittsboro linking to Chapel Hill and Raleigh routes. Rain delayed work but recent fair weather finished the nine mile gap eastward and completed all county surfaced state highways out of Lexington.

Lexington Asheboro Pittsboro Chapel Hill Raleigh Denton

Variable Wing Plan by Waldo Water Raises Aviation Safety

Washington Waldo Water has developed a plane with hinged wings that adjust to a 25 degree angle for safer efficiency. At takeoff the wings are horizontal, and in flight the pilot bends them to a variable angle for optimization.

Washington Waldo Waterplan

Pathfinder echoes in clinic as doctor crafts verses

A caller jokes about poetry in a doctor's office. Dr. Butcher confirms poetry to fill idle time as the patient lists no patients and references Pathfinder.

Pathfinder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moffitt’s North Main Street Nick Club OF Twelve A. S. Parker Emerywood Peace Garfield Peace High Point Hospital MR. Mercer Joe Mercer Guilford General Hospital English Street Susanna Wesley Wesley Memorial Church School J. W. Woollen Hillcrest Drive Bay Street Ray Street Sedgefield Manor Alice Elizabeth Freeze Elizabeth Adams Nell Adams Dorothy Ingram Tian Endeavor Daisy Brown Verna Hayworth Anna Mendenhall W. G. Lackey Jesse Edwin Cable Street Allen Jay Ragan Dillard Ragan Utopian Study Club Roland Holton Roy Spearman Farrell Gray J. S. Groome Jesse Harris Lawrence Ingram Chas. Kephart L. C. Kirkman L. CC. Matton W. B. Thomas Thos, Turner Phil Warner Rodney Snow McCanless Martha Washington Club W. F. McCanless Mavica Washington Garden Club Madison Avenue Dunbar Lois McCanless J. FR. Montgomery C. Dunbar Giadgi Paiker AD Xmas Gladys Pane Eo Phil Beta Kappa James B. Duke THE Silver Fox Cross Fox Sable Greensboro Bank N.C Greenville, Monroe and Laurinburg Highway 90 Fine Footwear Tamity Merit’s Shoe Co. Inc South Main
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