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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1934

Page

3

High Point judge to test power for absolute divorce

Grace Hulin Albertson sues to void a 1932 High Point absolute divorce judgment claiming the municipal court lacked authority to grant such a decree. The Guilford Superior court civil term, led by Judge John H. Clement, will hear the case with four other divorce matters on the calendar.

High Point Court High Point Guilford Superior Court John H. Clement Winston-Salem Grace Hulin Albertson W. H. Albertson High Point Tribunal Effie M. Davidson Thomas A. Davidson Myrtle G. Jarrett Eesco City of Thomas Turver, Jr Walser and Casey Ali

Suit for Alienation of Affections Against W. W. Guyer

A municipal court suit filed by M. O. James names W. W. Guyer as defendant in a claim of alienation of affection seeking 5000 dollars in punitive damages. The complaint alleges Guyer enticed the plaintiff's wife away, harbored and debauched her, and gave gifts while prompting the couple to move onto his land to raise a crop.

W. W. Guyer Municipal Court M. O. James

Concrete 10 Be Poured In Pool On Lake Project

Plans to start pouring concrete in the municipal lake swimming pool at James town CWA project No 23037 were announced by Superintendent C G Mackintosh. Three crews worked setting forms and steel, weather permitting. Last week heavy cold slowed progress. hours will shift to 24 per week on eight hour days. Last week focused on pool excavation while bath house foundation neared completion.

Jamestown CWA C. G. Mackintosh Bath House Foundation

House Damaged By Flames Last Night

Fire of an undetermined origin started in an upstairs room and destroyed much of the roof of a two story frame house at Richardson and Fourth streets. Property of Mrs. W. A. Davis, damage not estimated. Companies 1 2 and the hook and ladder responded. Company 6 had a small blaze at High Point Mattress yesterday afternoon with negligible damage.

Richardson and Fourth Streets W. A. Davis High Point Mattress Company

Guilford College Choir To Perform Annual Concert Tonight

The Guilford College choir directed by Prof. Max Noah will give its sixth annual concert at Central Friends Church tonight at 7 30. The all student a cappella group has earned praise nationwide for its tone balance and musical discipline with selections including Wood Gladdening Light and Holst Psalm CXLVIII.

Guilford College Max Noah Central Friends Church Guilford Choir United States H. Augustine Smith Boston University Washington Star Washington, D. C Washington

Pension Board to Meet at Greensboro Courthouse Monday Noon

The Guilford County Pension Board will hold a meeting at the Greensboro courthouse Monday at noon. The announcement came last night from A Wayland Cook secretary of the board.

Guilford County Pension Board Greensboro A. Wayland Cook

Local Scouts Hear Roosevelt Call For Nationwide Service

Local Boy Scouts from High Point township will join a nationwide mobilization during Boy Scout week to receive a national service assignment from President Roosevelt via radio. The event features Eagle Scouts with Walter W. Head and Dr James Eli West at the White House.

Roosevelt Washington High Point Township White House Pacific Coast Boy Scouts Eagle Scouts Walter W. Head Boy Scouts of America James. Eli. West High Point BR. W. Hackney, Jr Uwharrie Council High Point Boy Harry L. Hopkins

Nine Arrested In City As Police Begin Drive

Nine persons were arrested for speeding on English street as police start a drive to curb fast driving after two deaths on the street in a week. Chief Friddie warned drivers to cooperate or face enforcement and noted frequent wrong side parking as a danger. He said cars parked on the wrong side will be tagged after this warning.

English Street Friddie Police Department Main Street Friddle

Woman's club Announces Home-Making Class Schedule

The Woman's club in High Point released the week’s home making class topics directed by Mrs. Beulah Propa Frady. Sessions at Brentwood Oak Hill Emma Blair Cloverdale and Johnson Street cover meals shopping and milk uses with afternoon times and optional 4 o'clock sessions for workers.

High Point Woman's Club Beulah Propa Frady Brentwood Oak Hill Emma Blair Cloverdale Johnson Street

January Fire Loss, City Records $5820

The January fire loss totaled $5820 with per capita loss of sixteen cents. Property lost valued at $69,875, including $1500 to buildings and $4320 to contents. The department answered 40 alarms, 11 caused by physical hazards, 4 by occupational hazards, 25 by personal hazards and 3 by defective heating systems.

BE. K. Ingram

Veterans to Attend Service at Wesley's Memorial Church

Members of High Point post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary along with ex-service men are invited to a 7 30 p m service at Wesley's Memorial Methodist church tonight. Attendees should assemble in front of the church at 7 15 o'clock.

High Point Post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars Wesley 'S Memorial Methodist Church

Identification accompanies gold through banks under Treasury directive

A Federal Reserve bulletin from Richmond instructs banks to record the name and address of any person delivering gold coins bullion or certificates and to obtain a signed reason for previous non delivery. Deliveries must be accompanied by signed statements and forwarded to the Richmond Fed or its Baltimore or Charlotte branches for proper payment support.

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Secretary of the Treasury Baltimore Charlotte

First Methodist Protestant Church hosts Whitehead service

The North Main and Richardson street church holds 9:45 assembly with Supt. J H Jennings. 10:55 organ prelude and Holy Communion. Rev R J Farmer leads morning worship with Miss Anne Robbins singing I Come To Thee. Beulah Moton on organ. 5 pm vesper features Prelude and Pastorale and Miss Dorothy Hoskins vocal. guest Rev T J Whitehead speaks. service marks 55th anniversary of C E B and Christian Endeavor Week with delegations expected.

First Methodist Protestant Church North Main Richardson Streets J. H. Jennings R. J. Farmer Roma Anne Robbins Bizet Beulah Moton Rogers Dorothy Hoskins Christian Endeavor C. EB T. J. Whitehead West End Greensboro N. C

Legion Luncheon Program At Biltmore Hotel Tuesday

Andrew Jackson Post No 87 American Legion schedules a Tuesday luncheon at 12 15 PM in the Biltmore Hotel with Dr C R Hill of High Point college as speaker and professional entertainment and music. RK Blackburn leads the program. W Ney Evans, post commander, will preside.

C. R. Hill High Point College Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Biltmore Hotel Hill RK. R. Blackburn W. Ney Evans

Hartzell to Lead St Marys Episcopal Church

Howard Hartzell will arrive Tuesday to become rector of St Marys Episcopal Church succeeding Rev D W Allen. Hartzell formerly led Ep iscopal churches in Rockingham and Ham let, taught at Sumneytown Academy, married Massie Long in 1921, and has served since in Rockingham. He will deliver his opening sermon next Sunday.

Howard Hartzell St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Hartzell Episcopal Church of the Messiah Rockingham Hamlet Jake Froelich D. W. Allen Lexington Episcopal Church H. Norwood Bowne Sumneytown Academy Henry C. Hartzell Perkiomen College Will Gordon Spray Erwin Smithfield Massie Long

State Alumni Meet Friday Night At King Cotton Hotel

Guilford county alumni from State College honor new football coach Hank Anderson at a banquet at the King Cotton hotel in Greensboro. The Guilford county alumni chapter sponsors the event and Anderson will speak, with other State athletic officials and faculty present. Local alumni and students should inform R. H. Smith or W. H. Hodgin, or D. M. Rae, chapter president.

State College Guilford County Hank Anderson King Cotton Hotel Greensboro State College Alumni Association Anderson State R. H. Smith W. H. Hodgin D. M. Rae

Leo Dubose Hurt in Night Car Bicycle Crash

Leo Dubose a Negro delivery boy for Economy Drug Company was badly injured in an automobile bicycle collision at the Richardson and Denny streets intersection early last night. He suffered a scalp wound temple lacerations back injuries and bruises and was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital by Yow's ambulance.

Leo Dubose Economy Drug Company Richardson Denny Streets

English Street Widening Plan Faces Owner Signups Run Short

Efforts to widen English street by the highway commission hinge on property owners donating about five feet of frontage. About 2,270 feet of 9,000 feet remain unsent, with 327 owners refusing to sign and 201 approving, while 88 are from out of town and 11 unable to sign. The plan would reroute Highway 10 via Howell street, impacting values west of Phillips street if thwarted.

English Street Highway Commission Howell Street Chamber of Commerce Frank J. Sizemore Phillips Street Phillips College Sizemore TOA A. Tee Ee

Township Sunday School Group 10 meeting today

The High Point Township Sunday School Institute gathers at Emmanuel Lutheran Church at 2:30 PM with state staff from the North Carolina Sunday School association and local officers. Miss Myrtle A. McDaniel will give the principal address on Spiritual Illiteracy In Our American Democracy.

High Point Township Emmanuel Lutheran Church F. L. Conrad North Carolina Sunday School Association C. E. Diffendal C. F. Mann J. A. Mizell Myrtle A. McDaniel Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association Shuford Peeler N. C. Sunday School Association Lutheran Church Choir Tom A. Sykes Central Friends Church Peeler P. E. Lindley High Point College

Gallon of Liquor Captured In Raid

Raymond Brown of 511 Tate Street was arrested after a police raid on his home. Officers found over a gallon of whiskey, some hidden in bedding and other areas. He was jailed with bond set at $300.

Raymond Brown Tate Street Brown

Garden Club Council Starts New Bird House Contest

High Point Garden Club Council launches a bird sanctuary project with a two class bird house contest for ages 8–12 and 12–16. Prizes amount to 5 and 2.5 dollars per class. winning houses will be placed in city parks.

High Point Garden Club Council Charles E. Sieeloff Garden Club Council Committee On Sheloff Levi Hayworth Henry Grady Owens P. W. Flagge Horrico Haworth A. ¥. Frazier

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