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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1932

Page

12

Photographer Stephen Economy Bound For Higher Court

Stephen Economy, local photographer, was bound over to the March term of Greensboro Superior Court on a $750 bond for false pretense. Prosecutors say he misrepresented a scheme to sell stock in the Mark Hopkins estate to several Greek neighbors. The hearing in High Point Municipal Court lasted nearly two hours with witnesses Drakulakos and Daniel testifying for the prosecution.

Stephen Economy Superior Court Greensboro Mark Hopkins Lewis E Teague High Point Municipal Court Ste Teague Drakulakos Eagle Lunch G. Daniel Economy Tom Gianoulie Gev. Steffans Daniel Hassaplis James Metrides John Athanasiou Archie Patalas Drakalakos Gaston Johnson Daniel Mr. Daniel California Hopkins John W. Welborn Welborn Thomas Turner, Jr C. E. Reitzel, Jr L. J. Fisher

Conrad Addresses Rotary Club on They Did Not Mean What They Said

Dr. A B Conrad, pastor of First Baptist, spoke to the Rotary Club on the topic They Didn't Mean What They Said. Dr. Charles Nabers announced the district conference set for May 11 12 here and read a note from Rotary's international president praising postwar friendship growth and urging renewed devotion.

A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Rotary Club Charles H. Nabers Tom Earle Tom Kearns Nabers Rotary Ebu South America North America Sidney Pascall London Conrad Dr. Conrad Lloyd George

Hancocks Ordered To Pay Weekly Support

Sam Hancocks was ordered by Judge Lewis E. Teague in High Point Municipal Court to pay Mrs. Ruby Hancocks four dollars every Saturday for her support until further notice. The case labeled abandonment and non support, with the prosecution noting abandonment and neglect after the birth of her child and alleged relationship with another married woman.

Sam Hancocks Ruby Hancocks Lewis E. Teague High Point Municipal Court Hancocks

Prophesy Study Series by Rev. Willy at Gospel Tabernacle

Pastor Rev. Thomas Willy leads a weekly prophecy class at the Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook between Russell and Green streets. Sessions cover Daniel and Revelation with questions on tribulation the anti christ and the timing of a future war. Classes meet Thursdays at 7 30 p m.

Thomas Willy Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Russell Green Streets

Recreational Meet by Peacock Bible Class

At Wesley Memorial Methodist church the Peacock Bible class held its first recreation meeting in the church recreation rooms. Men played relays stunts and an indoor baseball game before refreshments. Members are urged to watch for further announcements of upcoming gatherings.

Peacock Bible Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

French And Owens Planned To Duel Over Differences

The tale links B B Owens and W E French to a planned duel over unknown differences. Owens and police reportedly persuaded the duel never happened. French was later found shot to death. Mrs French and Owens are jailed. she denies involvement and says she drove away with one stranger after the incident.

French Owens Greensboro B. B. Owens W. E. French Awl Allinesas

Wood A Local Candidate For Guilford Sheriff

Joseph F. Wood of High Point announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Guilford county. He is the only High Point contender so far among several Greensboro entrants. Mrs. French plans further remarks today but, advised by her attorney, declines. French remains in serious condition with unconfirmed reports of double pneumonia.

Joseph F. Wood Guilford County Greensboro

Manufacturers Asked to Complete 1931 Census of

The High Point Chamber of Commerce urges all local manufacturers to promptly fill and return the Census Bureau's 1931 Census of Manufacturers questionnaires. The brief form covers four items: wage earners by month, wages paid, cost of materials and energy, and products by quantity and value.

High Point F. J. Sizemore High Point Chamber of Commerce Bureau of Census Sizemore Census Bureau

Special Meeting Of Local VFW At Sheraton

The local post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a special call meeting tonight at 8 in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel. Officials announced that matters of utmost importance to members will be discussed and every member is urged to attend.

Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars Sheraton Hotel

Permit for Sears Roebuck addition issued to Minnie Broadhurst

City permit clerk A B Horney issued a permit for a Sears Roebuck addition. The project began several days ago and calls for a $9,000 expenditure. Minnie K Broadhurst is named in the permit.

Sears, Roebuck and Company Minnie K. Broadhurst A. B. Horney

Kirkman Returns From Rail Meet

D A Kirkman general manager of the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad returned to speak on the three day American Short Line Railroad association session in Washington DC. The executive board and full association discussed accounting rates per diem and financing with plans for unified action before the Interstate Commerce Commission and courts. He noted the H P T and D has no immediate issues and maintains excellent relations with government agencies.

D. A. Kirkman High Point Thomasville Denton Washington, D. C American Short Line Railroad Association Senate House Bird M. Robinson Interstate Commerce Commission Kirkman H. P. T. and Commission

Large Crowd Attends Evangelistic Services at First Baptist

Evangelistic services at the First Baptist Church continue to draw large crowds since last Wednesday. Mrs. C. E. Steldly delivers messages with three daily services at 9:30 a.m., 4 p.m. for children and youth, and 7:30 p.m. Tonight's topic is The People Who Never Die, with Friday designated as young people night The Thief. Everyone is invited to attend.

C. E. Steldly

Police Shake-Up Reduces High Point Force

High Point cuts seven police positions as a cost saving move to meet debt service deadlines. Chief Friddle guarantees maintained police activity, with desk sergeants moving to 12 hour shifts and several plainclothes officers reassigned. The reduction amounts to about 36 percent of the department's operating budget compared with the prior year.

High Point W. G. Friddle E. M. Knox M. T. Dowdy L. L. Broadway J. E. Hall T. R. Wall J. W. Stout B. F. Russell J. M. Brindle FE. Battley Plainclothes Department J. N. Steele L. C. Madden J. L. Kivett C. Stoker Eugene Parrish Plainclothes George B. Wimberley Ray Nance H. M. Wade J. W. McMahon W. E. Kiger J. L. Dawkins J. R. Davis L. G. Jones Sam Crowson J. H. Steele A. P. Samuele J. €. Hoover J. F. Shields W. E. Carroll A. J. Hussey G. T. Ball S. F E. Battley J. H. Hubbard K. F. Ellington I. D. Venable C. C. Stoker Swanson H. F. Richardson Earl Dowdy J. C. Pike H. M. Ridge Paul Charping Friddie Knox

Dental Society Elects Officers

Dr. L. G. Coble of Greensboro was named president and Dr. W. R. McKaughan of High Point as vice-president of the Guilford County Dental Society at the Greensboro meeting. Dr. Coble succeeds Dr. J. T. Lasley and McKaughan replaces Dr. W. S. Clayton. Dr. J. C. Crank of Greensboro was named secretary-treasurer to succeed Dr. J. S. Betts.

L. G. Coble Greensboro W. R. McKaughan High Point Guilford County Dental Society Coble J. T. Lasley McKaughan W. 8. Clayton J. C. Crank J. 8. Betts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stephen Mr. Economy W. Green St Wilson Motor Company Chet” Smith, Jr North Main N. Main St N. E. Russell Shoe Shop East Washington Street Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Mallory Street High Point Ice & Coal Company West Broac J. E. Black Cable Street Madame Violet Ives North Main Street N. C Whitely Bros Washington Cerful Confidential Service Co-Op Finance Co West Washington Street Certified Public Accountants Commercial Bank G. E. Klanderman P. A Sedgefield Ballinger L. L. Jarvis V.F.W Sheraton Ouse Carmen Carket Piedmont Insurance & Realty Company College Street Jack Taylor Soct's Lemol Taccero Oncome Ay the Grose Tailorine Co Schwab Tailoring CO Friddle Raleigh Dental Society Carolina Vulcanizing CO. Goodrich Silvertown J. C. Welch Motor Co Wrenn St Pickett and McDonald North Wrenn Street Watch Announ Wilson’s Shoe Store RED Bell Shoe Store Princess Cafe
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