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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1935

Page

12

Youths Bound Over To Higher Court In Robbery Pleas

Garfield Robbins and Maxie Gibbs both 16 were bound over to the next term of Superior court after pleading guilty to four charges of breaking and entering and larceny. They confessed to robberies at Beeson Hardware High Point Hardware Lucky Strike Bowling Alley and Masonic temple. Robbins also admitted stealing a suit from a parked car and received 60 days in the county jail.

Garfield Robbins Maxie Gibbs Lewis EB. Teague Beeson Hardware Company High Point Hardware Company Lucky Strike Bowling Alley Masonic Temple Teague

Mother of Dr. Adams Dies After An Illness

Mrs. M. A. Adams, 71, mother of Dr. Paul Adams of this city, died at Rutherfordton after an extended illness. Surviving are husband, one daughter Mrs. R. Tatum of Statesville, three sons Dr. Paul Adams of this city, Royal Adams of Barnardsville schools, and Gene Adams of Lincolnton, one sister Miss Willie Baugh of Raleigh, and one brother R. A. Baugh near Raleigh. She was a Wake County native and Baptist. Funeral at First Baptist Rutherfordton today at 10, interment at Statesville at 2.

M. A. Adams Paul Adams Rutherfordton R. ©. Tatum Statesville Royal Adams Barnardsville Gene Adams Lincolnton Willie Baugh Raleigh R. A. Baugh

Sedgefield Country Club to hold meeting Monday

The annual meeting of the Sedgefield Country Club will be held Monday night February 11 at o o'clock at Sedgefield Inn. The date was moved from February 12 to avoid conflicts. Six board members will be elected during the meeting.

Sedgefield Country Club Sedgefield Inn

Answers to reviews reveal rose patent and early stamps

The article notes OSENBERG received plant patent number 1 for a climbing rose named The New Dawn that blooms successively. It mentions the first penny postcards with a one cent stamp in the upper right corner showing a profile bust of the Goddess of Liberty. Fulton’s warship Demologos or Fulton the First cost 3 and carried guns.

Osenberg Liberty Fulton

Tax filing dates noted for High Point locale

In High Point on March 18 a service charge will be collected. Returns for calendar year 1934 must be filed by March 15 with the collector of Internal Revenue for the district.

High Point Internal Revenue

Optometrists Return From Raleigh About Bill Action

Dr. Nat Walker and Dr. A P Staley returned from Raleigh where they pursued a new optometry bill. A High Point lodge meeting and dinner is planned Monday night at 6:80 oclock with post supper business on the executive committee agenda.

Raleigh Nat Walker A. P. Staley High Point Lodge

Millis Corp Reports Break In at Rooker Street Mill

Officials of the Adame Millis Corporation reported a break in at the colored mill on Rooker street yesterday afternoon. Police were informed of unauthorized entry and potential theft of boarding porns.

Adame Millis Corporation Rooker Street

Calendar Meeting For High Point Municipal Court

The calendar committee of the High Point Municipal Court will meet tomorrow at 9 o'clock in the clerk of the court offices to prepare the calendar for the next term. Jury trials of civil cases begin February 35.

High Point Municipal Court

Education in Need Protection From Its Friends

Holt McPherson, editor of The Enterprise, urged the Wallburg Parent-Teacher Association that North Carolina public education faces harm from legislators who talk of funds yet fail to guarantee adequate school funding. He warned that $18.5 to $20 million yearly for the next biennium may not meet needs, with Superintendent Clyde Erwin seeking $22 million annually, while the state averages far below national per pupil spending. He praised loyal teachers and urged prioritizing education over road spending as roads are costly but schools are the state’s greatest asset.

North Carolina McPherson Clyde Erwin Erwin

Elder Watt Tuttle to Preach at Old Archdale Saturday

Elder Watt Tuttle of Danbury will preach at the Old Archdale school building Saturday February 9 at 7 o clock. The public is invited to attend and hear Elder Tuttle.

Watt Tuttle Danbury Archdale Elder Tuttle

Vegetative Growth Key to Erosion Control Efforts

Greens boro assistant forester B J Huckenphaler of the Reedy Fork Soil Erosion Service says vegetative growth is essential to erosion control. He notes establishing tree growth on severely eroded areas helps prevent rainfall runoff and soil loss, citing experiments at the project site.

Greensboro B. J. Huckenphaler Reedy Fork Soil Erosion Service Huckenphaler

Photography spans 100 years from Daguerre to modern methods

A. B. Cornish of Rochester spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon in Elwood tracing photography from Daguerre’s daguerreotype to today’s refined processes. He credited Morse and Daguerre’s struggles for modern practice and noted photography’s reach from a single plate to scientific work. guests included W. F. Bigelow and others.

Daguerre Kiwanid Club Elwood Today A. B. Cornish Rochester N. Y Man Kodak Company Roy Spearman Onlg Chapel Cornish Datuerre Samuel F. B. Morse W. F. Bigelow New York City J. H. Packer P. E. Lindley Holt McPherson

Petition on Bridge in Dare County Targets State Takeover

The state highway and public works commission reviews a delegation from Dare County seeking to transfer ownership of the Manoe bridge on highway No 344 from county to state control. The bridge spans near Manteo toward Nags Head.

Raleigh State Highway and Public Works Commission Dare County Manteo Bridge Manteo Nags Head

Erosion Lab Finds Forested Ground Loses Far Less Soil

The Statesville erosion experiment reports bare ground loses 65 percent more soil per acre annually than forested plots. The assistant forester says planting trees allows use of odd fields for future crops. maximize trees per acre to meet erosion control and economic aims.

Statesville

Guilford County Medical Society meets at Sheraton hotel

Dr. P. W. Flagge and Dr. F. R. Taylor spoke on tumor treatment and neurological cases at the Guilford County Medical Society dinner meeting. Dr. John McCampaign was absent. next meeting is March 7 in Greensboro with Dr. George Ornstein as speaker. Awards for outstanding member work will be announced at March meeting. Eighth District Medical Society to meet April 9 in Asheboro.

P. W. Flagge F. R. Taylor Guilford County Medical Society Sheraton Hotel Flagg Taylor J. G. Groome John McCampbell Morganton Greensboro George G. Ornstein New York City J. W. Tankeraley Eighth District Medical Society Asheboro Guilford County Society

Bolick Elected Vice President of State Boxing Board

Phil Bolick of Winston-Salem wins the vice presidency of the state boxing and wrestling association to succeed the late Harry Raymond of High Point. He was chosen at a special meeting in Charlotte. A resolution of respect for Raymond will be sent to local commissions. The association will license boxers and wrestlers for a year from license purchase date.

Charlotte Phil Bolick Winston-Salem State Boxing and Wrestling Association Harry Raymond High Point Phin Horton, Jr Jackson Raymond C. W. Stockard Greensboro R. P. Steffey Ralph Rowe L. M. Phelps F. J de Tamble Phin Horton Dr. Jackson

Separation Deed of Mr and Mrs Davis Filed

Separation deed between McKinley Davis and Nettie Davis filed in Greensboro notes custody with mother for three children. Father to support and educate, pay household expenses, and provide $50 monthly for two years then $25 thereafter. Nettie receives $150 cash and the family automobile with use of the home for the children's needs.

Greensboro McKinley Davis Nettie Davis High Point R. H. Wharton

Baptist Men Convene In Greensboro This April

The Baptist Men's State convention meets April 2 and 3 at First Baptist Church Greensboro. Formed after last year's Baptist State convention the group aims to boost lay involvement in church programs. Over 1,000 attendees expected.

Greensboro Baptist Men's State Convention First Baptist Church Baptist State Convention

Final Service For Andy Idol Held In Forsyth County

Funeral services for 83 year old Andy Idol known as Uncle Andy were held at Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church with Elder J A Fags presiding. Idol died from burns after his Abbott's Creek home burned last Saturday night. interment followed in the church cemetery. Born April 14 1852 in Forsyth County he was a lifelong bachelor and the eldest of several siblings who all predeceased him.

Andy Idol Andy Gilmer Williard Abbott's Creek Township Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church J. A. Fags Winston-Salem Mr. Idol Forsyth County David and Hannah Idol

Funeral Services for Mrs Beck Held at Evangelical Church

Funeral services for Mrs Minnie S Beck 68 who died Wednesday morning were held at the Evangelical and Reformed church where she was a member. The rites were led by pastors from Kannapolis Lexington Burlington and Salisbury with choir performances and hymns including Rock of Ages and Sun Hour. Pallbearers included John Lief, R. Myers, Glenn Brown, A. Parham, Charlie Embtler and D. Hedrick. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial cemetery. Many friends and relatives attended.

Nie S. Beck Evangelical and Refo Church L. A. Peeler Kannapolis J. C. Leona Lexington Banks Pee Burlington Mil Whitener Salisbury Leonard L. Pee'er Beck Evangelical Refor J. W. Hedrick A Missionary Society of the Cha John Lief R. Myers Glenn Brown A. Parham Charlie Embtler D. Hedrick Oakwood Memorial Cemetery

Drivers' license laws linked to traffic death trends

An analysis shows states with efficiently administered drivers' license laws had a 9.5 percent rise in traffic deaths, compared to a national average of 13.3 percent. This assessment focuses on the impact of licensing policy on fatal collisions across states.

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