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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

11

Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina

Public sale of land in High Point North Carolina described as 17250 square feet with a 1930 deed of trust note to Horace S Haworth as trustee. Sale at 11 a m Friday at the curb in front of a tunnel on asphalt road. Purchaser pays per cent of price as required by law. Dated December 14 1931. horace s haworth trustee grover h jones attorney.

Ater de Mates High North Carolina Setowne High Point Thomasville T. Y. Hamiltons Coeee T. Y. Buphien T. Hamilton Hamilton Hamilton's Isis Posit Chase Horace Haworth Grover H. Jones Atty

Poor Beast Largest Families

Detroit dispatch reports Mrs. Morton Keeney of Grand Rapids, leader of the Birth Control League of Michigan, stating that large families predominate among the poor, ignorant, and criminal classes.

Detroit Morton Keeney Grand Rapids Birth Control League of Michigan

Death of Mrs Walter Gossett Saddens Deep River

Deep River mourns the death of Mrs. Walter Gossett last Saturday with large attendance at the funeral and family plot burial Sunday. Sympathy extends to the bereaved family as neighbors note community sorrow and support.

Walter Gossett Deep River Sam Carter Aaelyn Goodson Deep River Community Eugene Ward Pleasant Garden Ed Coley Bill Dillon Loganton Penn Mr. Dillon

Hard Day For Dogs in Berlin Tax Hits Rich Man’s Pet

In Berlin a new annual dog tax of 60 marks or 15 dollars targets wealthy owners. Seven years earlier the tax was 5 dollars and 180,000 dogs held licenses. Now about one fourth have disappeared.

Berlin

Pulp mill opens in Longview as Weyerhaeuser starts up

Weyerhaeuser Timber Company began operations at a new Longview Washington pulp mill. The plant cost about 3 million dollars and is described as highly modern and among the nation’s newest mills.

Longview Wash Weyerhaeuser Timber Company

San Diego Legion Post Lists Uniformed Roster

San Diego Cal the American Legion Post 6 roster reads like a parody of a Mexican army with one general two major generals three brigadier generals eight lieutenant colonels and a lieutenant commander 27 majors 46 captains 31 first lieutenants 20 second lieutenants three ensigns four warrant officers 20 chief petty officers 78 sergeants 30 corporals 14 nurses and 233 privates serve as commissioned officers and members.

San Diego Cal American Legion

Judge Halts Milwaukee-Montreal Couple in Dance Marathon

Lenore Kretlon 24 of Milwaukee and William Monroe 24 of Montreal planned marriage during a 20 day dance marathon in Calumet City. An injunction granted by Judge Martin Finneran cites the bride to be’s mental fatigue, preventing the wedding on grounds she cannot properly consent to the contemplated action.

Calumet City Mis Lenore Kretlon Milwaukee Wis William Monroe Montreal Lenore Martin Finneran

William R. Craven Dies At Son's Home In South Asheboro

William R. Craven 76 died at his son Dr S C Craven's home in South Asheboro at 2 30 pm after years of declining health. He served as Ramseur mayor and was secretary treasurer of Ramseur Milling Co. Survived by one son two sisters three brothers and five grandchildren with funeral at Dr Craven's home and burial in Parks Cross Roads cemetery near Asheboro.

Asheboro William R. Craven S. C. Craven Craven A. C. Tippett Parks Cross Roads Ramseur Randol County Coleridge Ramseur Milling Company N. A. Vestal Siler City J. L. Cope Mount Verrion Springs Dr. W. S. Craven Rocky Mount Charles H R. F. Craven

Special Program At First M P Church Thursday

A mid week service at the First Methodist Protestant church will discuss A Cry from the Depths. Rev. R J Farmer leads the 7 30 p m praise and prayer service, lasting about 40 minutes. A Living Picture program with the Madonnas and Christ images follows, sponsored by the Christian Endeavor and with music arranged by Miss Clara Boyd.

First Methodist Protestant Church R. J. Farmer Sensa Christian Endeavor Societies St. Mary's Episcopal Church Woman's Club Clara Boyd

Livestock market reports Chicago December livestock prices

U S Department of Agriculture data show hogs about 41 000 head with 12 000 direct sales and cattle around 8 000 with calves 2 500. Prices span hogs 3.25 to 4.25 per pound, cattle 5.00 to 11.75 for various weights, sheep and lambs trading around 2.00 to 6.00 per head with active demand and mixed load bids.

Chicago U. S. Dept. Agri

Cotton Opens Quiet Yet Steady in New Orleans

New Orleans market opened quiet but steady as Liverpool cables were firmer than due. March cotton rose to 6.21 and May to 6.39 on open, then eased 1 to 2 points as stocks weighed. By hour’s end prices steadied near the lows with little trading interest.

New Orleans Liverpool

Market prices drift in Chicago as grains dip

Chicago opening prices show a downward drift influenced by New York stock action. Wheat eased 3 8, corn rose initially, then rebounded, with oats and provisions steadier on tight hog receipts and Argentine weather weighing on supplies.

Chicago New York Argentina

First Aid How to Handle Broken Bones in Emergencies

Dr M J Shields outlines home first aid steps for fractures. Differentiate simple from compound fractures, emphasize not moving the patient, and use improvised splints and padding while awaiting a physician. Treat wounds with antiseptic compresses if compound fractures occur.

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Mrs Martha Hall 63 Dies in Asheboro Home

Martha Hall 63 widow of Will BE Hall died at her South Asheboro home at 2 30 yesterday afternoon after pneumonia. Heart disease listed as cause. Funeral at 3 this afternoon at First Methodist Church with Rev R S Truesdale. Burial in local cemetery. Survived by daughters Mrs Grady Ridge and Miss Annie Lee Hall both of Asheboro.

Asheboro Martha Hall Will BE. Hall Hall Montgomery County Grady Ridge Annie Lee Hall

Lumberton Girl Held For Manslaughter In Auto Death

Miss Minnie Morris of Lumberton drove the car that struck and killed 60 year old Mrs. Freda Shaeman of Lumberton. Coroner D W Biggs ordered a jury to view the body and the funeral was scheduled before completion of the inquest.

Lumberton Minnie Morris Freda Shaeman D. W. Biggs Baltimore

Trial Set for Five in Home Mortgage Conspiracy Case

Judge John J. Parker named Judge Johnson J. Hays to preside over the January 14 Wilson, North Carolina trial of five indicted for conspiracy to obstruct justice in the failed receivership action against Home Mortgage Company of Hickory. Defendants include Mrs. Margaret Ramsey and Norfolk attorneys Alton L. Jordan W Sheppard Drewry Andrew J. Davie and Clarence Dozier. The indictments follow a Justice Department probe of the receivership case initially granted by Judge I M Meekins.

Charlotte John J. Parker Fourth United States Court Circuit Johnson J. Haye Home Mortgage Company Hickory Margaret Ramsey Norfolk Alton L. Jordan W. Sheppard Drewry Department of Justice

New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Trade

New York cotton opened steady with a 3 to 5 point advance on cover and trade buying aided by steadier cables and small southern offerings. January touched 6.04 before sagging on realizing and selling, then partially recovered to end near 6.02 for January and 6.39 for May as activity stayed quiet and prices held firm.

New York Liverpool Bombay

Tragedy Strikes During Roxy Broadcast As Father Dies

New York December 15. The broadcaster Roxy Rothafel faced a personal tragedy live on air when his father Gustav Rothafel died during the WMCA program. Roxy answered the phone with the news and continued the plea for a hospital fund drive for the New York newspaper.

New York S&s. L. Rothafel Co Gustav Rothafel Roxy WMCA Pather

Hospital Fire Tragedy Strikes Charlottetown District

A hospital fire in Charlottetown killed three people and left one missing. Fire crews from Charlottetown, police and medical services evacuated patients to hotels and armories as flames damaged the building. Defective wiring and poorly controlled dynamite attempts were blamed for the disaster.

Charlottetown Queens Jall McLaughlin William McGuinn Vernon P. Bw John McKenzie Plat River P. BE William MacDonald Morrell McKenzie MacDonald

Race War at Waikiki Stirs White Residents

A 20 year old matron was attacked after leaving a Waikiki cafe on a starry September night. Five men in a car dragged her, assaulted her, and left her by the beach. Police arrested five suspects within 12 hours and she identified four.

Waikiki Chinatown Green Manoa Valley Army Naval Station Missouri Kansas Texas

Senator Warns on Global Debt Interdependence

The senator argues that adoption of the dole system would mark him historically. He warns that a government default would ripple through all nations, hitting American funds loaned to Germany for postwar readjustment. A default could strain the U S credit system and limit bank liquidity for industry. He credits the president’s one year moratorium plan with averting calamity and earning worldwide approval.

Germany Fess

Fliers Seek Marked Roads for Aviators in New Plan

Thom Gill Robb Wilson, state director of aviation, reports the State Highway Commission has been asked to mark main routes with letters ten to twenty feet long as an aid to aviators. The proposal aims to guide pilots navigating unfamiliar terrain by visible signage along primary highways.

Trenton State Highway Commission Cas Thom Gill Robb Wilson

Eight hurt in Dunn fatal collision near Erwin

Six people remained in a hospital with serious injuries after a wreck five miles north of Dunn at routes 65 and 60 intersect. The touring car carried William L. Long and Craven Cates of Erwin. The truck owned by Nathan Johnson and driven by Walter McLaurin left three white Dunn residents and two black passengers seriously hurt. three were not expected to live.

Manners William Barefoot George Denning Barney Bradley Dunn Denning Bradley

Ten More Prisoners Granted Paroles By Governor Gardner

RALEIGH Dec 15 Ten additional prisoners received executive clemency as paroles by Governor Gardner. Thirteen were freed yesterday and 36 petitions were declined. The ten named include Wise Scott Cumberland Indian cow men Hardy Halifax Ewing Richmond John mitehell Wilkes Hunter Powers Ashe Joe Wise Burke Charley Love Caldwell Carlos Watkins Davison Nathaniel Foy Forsyth Clyde Gillen Forsyth.

Raleigh N. C Gardner Wise Scott Cow Men Hardy Halifax Ewing Richmond John Mitehell Wilkes Hunter Powers Ashe Joe Wise Burke Charley Love Caldwell Carlos Watkins Davidson Nathaniel Foy Forsyth Clyde Gillen

Alleged Deliberate Train Wreck Cost L

A fast Texas and Pacific passenger train plunged through an open switch at Hutchinson's spur 18 miles south of Shreveport killing engineer J. W. Gorman 55 of Alexandria La and injuring six others Officials said the switch had been disconnected from the switch stand and the signal light turned clear in what appears to be a deliberate wreck attempt

Shreveport Texas and Pacific Hutchinson’s Spur Here J. W. Gorman Alexandria

Sale of Valu Land by Trustee in Greensboro

Public sale of real estate in Guilford County North Carolina by V A Idol trustee for High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association to satisfy a deed of trust default. The parcel lies in Point Guilford and College Park area and is described in Deeds Book 103. Sale to occur January 19 1932 in front of the Municipal Building Point NC. Peacock and Dalton Attorneys.

A. J. Idol High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association Las Sey Bovaber Ford County Point North Carolina Guilford County 7 Point Guilford Honorth Carolina College Park J. C. E Weich Register of Deeds of Tellowe Igs Peacock & Dalton Attys

Property Map for Eastview Lots Sold at Cash

Legal notice describing Lot No 30 in Eastview with boundaries in Forsyth County North Carolina based on recorded map in Book 5 page 267. Lots sit on east side of Asheboro Street, 50 feet frontage and rear, 150 feet depth. Sale terms CASH. Attys J Idol and Peacock & Dalton. December 1931.

Eastview Megiates Forford County North Carolina Asheboro Street Dessasner J. Idol Peacock & Dalton

Sale of Land by Trustee in High Point NC

Public auction to sell Beatrice Leeper property in Guilford County. Lot 26 in C. T. Willis Land, 50 by 150 feet, fronting in High Point Township, adjacents to Jessie Calvin lands. Sale set for January 19, 1932 at 2 20 p m in front of the High Point Municipal Building.

Beatrice Leeper Register of Deeds Guilford County High Point North Carolina High Point Township C. T. Willis Jessie Calvin Loflin, Kinley and Son Point N. C

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