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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1932

Page

10

Miss Ruth Clinard to Handle Red Cross Claims

Miss Ruth Clinard, daughter of the Clinards, becomes weekly claims handler for the High Point Red Cross chapter serving Mondays. She assists John F. Moeu? and relief work, with office at 314 Commercial National Bank building. Clinard, a NC State alumna and Bryn Mawr graduate, has worked with the Children's Aid Society and Red Cross in Greensboro since 1920.

Ruth Clinard J. W. Clinard Greensboro American Red Cross High Point Red Cross Mary Camp Sprinkle DT. i Moun Clinard Red Cross Commercial National Bank High Point Clara J. Cox Miss Clinard Bryn Mawr Children’s Aid Society Philadelphia New York School of Social Work Sprinkle

Poling the Prohibition Leader Tours America

Daniel Poling, an Oregon born preacher athlete and president of the World Christian Endeavor Union, leads a 18th Amendment campaign touring 587 cities. He balances editing The Christian Herald and a Sunday radio broadcast while extolling prohibition and mobilizing youth and parents alike.

Daniel A. Poling Dr. Poling The Christian Herald Christian Endeavor Union Ore Daniel Poling Poling Bowery New York Ohio Prohibition Prohibition Party

McEwen to Attend National Transportation Committee Meeting

W. B. McEwen of the city, named last September to the United States Chamber of Commerce committee on City Passenger Transportation, is slated to attend the February 12 meeting in New York at the American Electric Railway association offices. The 16-member special committee, led by Chester I. Bernard, met January 8 in Washington to approve a draft report with revisions to be finalized at the February 12 session.

W. B. McEwen United States Chamber of Commerce American Electric Railway Association New York City McEwen Chester I. Bernard Newark N. J. Co W. Stark

Young Man Jailed For Pawning Watch

Roland Stewart, a young white man, borrowed a wrist watch from Miss Vera Sales and pawed it in Greensboro. He was arrested on a charge of wrongfully taking the property and will appear before Magistrate A. H. Trotter.

Roland Stewart A. H. Trotter

Dr Burrus to Speak at Central Friends Meeting

Dr John T Burrus of the High Point hospital and president of the North Carolina Board of Health will be the speaker at the Central Friends supper program Wednesday evening at 6 45. Mrs Harry L Brockman will provide special music. Reservations advised via Miss Anna Mendenhall. Junior activity at 6 30 prior to supper. training class at 1. Prayer meeting follows supper at 8.

Central Friends John T. Burrus High Point Hospital North Carolina Board of Health Harry L. Brockman Anna Mendenhall

Three Young Men Enlisted In Navy

Three young men Bowen Bowman of Greensboro George Bolt of Winston Salem and Thos Needham of Ether N C enlisted last week at the local navy recruiting station and were sent to the U S S Naval Training Station Hampton Roads Va for initial instruction in sailormen duties and life.

United States Navy H. H. Heredeen William H. Bowman Greensboro George W. Bolt Winston-Salem Thos. L. Needham Ether N. C U. S&s. Naval Training Station Hampton Roads U. S. Navy

Ex Finance Minister of Japan Shot During Campaign

Tokyo reports the former finance minister Wakatsuki era figure was shot at 9 o clock while alighting from his car to address supporters for a friend in Tokyo ward elections. Three bullets struck him before the assailant was promptly arrested.

Tokyo Aasuke Kinouye Wakatsuki

Revival Services at First Baptist Close Tomorrow Night

Evangelistic meetings led by Mrs. C. E. Steldley at the First Baptist Church run through Thursday. Last night she spoke on The Judgment and tonight the topic is How Shall We Escape If We Neglect So Great a Salvation. Large crowds attend each service as the revival builds toward the closing program Thursday by the church children.

First Baptist Church C. E. Steldley

Cherry Blossom Tree Defies February Cold

Miss Mary Alice Strickland of 117 12 West Lexington Avenue reports a cherry tree in her yard blooming despite calls of winter. The sight highlights an unusual early bloom for the season in her neighborhood as reported by The Enterprise.

Mary Alice Strickland Lexington Avenue The Enterprise Today Bloun

Mrs. French Freed On Assault Charge In Greensboro

Mrs. French and B. B. Owens were released on bond after being charged with assault with intent to kill in the February 1 shooting of W. E. French in Greensboro. Owens also held on a $3,000 bond. hearing tentatively set for March 10 as the wounded man’s condition improves.

Owens Bond Greensboro French B. B. Owens W. E. French

Heiligs sue in court over collision damages

R L Heilig Ethel Heilig and Mattie Heilig file suits totaling 17165 in municipal court against N S Trakas and Theo Trakas owners of a fruit truck involved in a crash damaging the Heilig auto and injuring occupants. Damages asked include 165 for car, 2000 for personal injuries plus 5000 and 10000 for others. Other actions name Naomi Suggs foreman Naomi Suggs sues for 5000 for injuries in a wreck involving Jones Dry Cleaning Co truck driven by Harvey Leonard. The Hood System Industrial Bank sues Arthur Ellison and spouse for back payments on a promissory note.

R. L. Heilig Ethel Heilig Mattie Heilig N. S J. D. Heilig N. M. Cates Esther Hosiery Mill, Inc Naomi Suggs Jones Dry Cleaning Company Harvey Leonard Leonard Hood System Industrial Bask Arthur Ellison Mra

Wrenn to Speak at Ys Men's Club Tonight

M J Wrenn and his wife Mrs Wrenn will attend the Y s Men's club meeting at 6 30 pm at the Y W C A. Wrenn recently won the High Point Civic Cup for unselfish service and will discuss The Early Struggles of High Point. He is a pioneer in local furniture industry and will share notes on High Point s growth.

Y’s M. J. Wrenn Wrenn High Point

Notaries Public Commissioned in North Carolina

W R Allen of Lumberton E L Baldwin Whitesville Mrs Ruth Casey High Point Mrs Rosalie Ellington Raleigh Carlyle Gee Charlotte A W Linville Winston Salem Lindsay Plumly Winston Salem Miss Elsie Swindell Winston E F Watson Burnsville J Reid Washburn Bostic J C Whitesell High Point R H Cunningham Monroe J D Auten Charlotte P P Jones Hickory Miss Ida McGuire Marion Miss Frances Willis Asheville

Raleigh N. C W. R. Allen Lumberton E. L. Baldwin Whitesville Ruth Casey High Point Rosalie F. Ellington Carlyle Gee Charlotte A. W. Linville Winston-Salem Lindsay ©. Plumly Elsie Swindell Winston E. F. Watson Burnsville J. Reid Washburn Bostic J. C. Whitesell R. H. Cunningham Monroe J. D. Auten P. P. Jones Hickory Ida McGuire Marion Frances Willis Asheville

Pub linsky Edges Jadick in Non-title Bout

Philadelphia fighter Harry Publinsky from Chicago outpointed Johnny Jadick in a junior welterweight non-title bout. Jadick pressed early but Publinsky built late rounds lead to a clear decision.

Philadelphia Harry Publinsky Chicago Johnny Jadick

Chicago-Dave Shade Outpoints Henry Firpo in Boxing Bout

Dave Shade from Chicago defeats Henry Firpo of New Castle Pennsylvania by a 10 round decision in a pro boxing match held in San Francisco. Firpo loses on points as Shade dominates the action with crisp combinations.

Chicago Dave Shade Henry Firpo New Castle

Colored Man Drinks Poison In Apparent Life Attempt

A colored man drank poison in an apparent suicide attempt and was rushed to High Point hospital from a house in front of the Washington Street Pharmacy by Sechrest's ambulance shortly before 4 pm. He said he swallowed some kind of green liquid and his coalition was not determined at 1 o'clock.

Gro High Point Sechrest Washington Street

Funeral Services Held for Aged Highland Woman

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Annie Luther 68 died at her Highland home after a paralysis stroke. She was born in Randolph county in 1863 and lived in Highland 14 years. Survived by two sons A L and Joe both of Highland two daughters Mrs O G Surratt of Highland and Mrs J W Jenkins of Worthville sixteen grandchildren one great grandchild. Services conducted at home and at Chapel Hill cemetery with pallbearers named.

Clara Annie Luther Connor Street Highland Chapel Hill Davidson County Luther Randolph County A. L Joe O. G. Surratt J. W. Jenkins Worthville C. F. Womble Highland Church W. F. Bingham John Sizemore Glenn Lawrence Roe Tally Boyd Shives Lawrence Sykes Bill Tysinger L. M. Young Ada Sewell Nellie Sizemore Esther Williame

Negro Arrested On Seduction Charge

Jeremiah Maxwell, a Black man, was arrested near here last night and jailed on a seduction charge. Grace Marshall, a Black woman, had the warrant procured. The case will be heard before Magistrate A. H. Trotter next Thursday afternoon.

Jeremiah Maxwell Grace Marshall A. H. Trotter

Society notes and travel notices from the region

Mrs. Randall B. Terry travels to New York where her mother lies ill after surgery. Fred McPherson sails to Augusta to join a Georgia South Carolina laundrymen convention. Colonial Life Insurance holds its annual meeting this afternoon. Mrs. L. J. Ingram hosts the Soro sis club Friday at 2 45. Edith Harville returns from New York with spring millinery buys. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood back home from Davy West Virginia. Child Study Group meets Wednesday at 2 30 to discuss Character Training Through Books. Turnip green dinner set for Friday February 19 at Wesley Memorial church hosted by the Woman s Auxiliary.

Wesley Memorial Church Woman's Auxiliary

High Point Employment Survey Registers Local Native Workers

An unemployment survey in High Point shows 84 percent of 400 registrants are native North Carolinians. Registrants, mostly white men, must be locals with 12 months residence and within 1 to 1.5 miles of High Point. Registration offices at Magistrate A. H. Trotter and U S Commissioner A. Salders.

High Point A. H. Trotter United States A. Salders North Main Street Enterprise

Davidson county eyes nine applicants for sheriff post

Davidson county commissioners received nine names to replace Major James A. Leonard. Applicants include W. H. Tudor Frank Hepler G. W. Boddenheimer L. L. Blaylock C. E. Thomason Raymond Bowers D. C. Wrenn Roy Feezer I G Shoaf Tyro. Captain George B Wimberly backs H B Talbert as the logical fit for sheriff.

Davidson -County Davidson James A. Leonard W. H. Tudor Frank Hepler G. W. Bodenheimer Thomasville L. L. Blaylock C. E. Thomason Raymond Bowers Lexington D. C. Wrenn Roy Feezer Cotton Grove I. G. Shoaf Tyro George B. Wimberly H. B. Talbert Wimberly Talbert

Cloverdale P T A Meeting Tonight

The Cloverdale School Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular meeting at the school tonight after a postponement. Teachers will greet parents in their rooms at 7 o clock, then the business meeting will take place in the auditorium.

Cloverdale School Parent-Teacher Association

Brother of Local Woman Stricken by Pneumonia Illness

Mrs. C. E. Nabors of Monilieu Avenue with her son Tyree Nabors left for Lynchburg Virginia after learning this morning that her brother E. B. Moore is seriously ill with pneumonia in Lynchburg Virginia.

C. E. Nabors Monilieu Avenue Tyree Nabors Lynchburg Virginia E. 8. Moore

Lent Season To Be Observed in City Tomorrow

Lent observance begins with Ash Wednesday services at St Marys Episcopal and St Edwards Catholic churches. St Marys plans 10:30 a.m. service with sermon A Call To Worship and Bishop Penick to speak February 21. St Edwards holds 7 a.m. services and 4 p.m. ashes, 7:30 p.m. benediction. Reverend Allen outlines a season of worship, self denial and Bible reading through Easter Eve with visiting pastors and Friday night sermons on the Stations of the Cross.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church St. Edward's Catholic Church St. Mary’s St. Edward's Council of the Christian Churches Nicaea D. W. Allen Stary’s Episcopal Church E. A. Penick St. Edward’s Church Cc. E. Murphy Mr. Allen St. Mary's Episcopal Church Christ Allen

Police Pressure on Special Licenses Spark City Debates

Police officials described rounds aimed at enforcing special privilege payments, noting some targets settle before arrest or court costs are incurred. The city discussion highlighted alleged coercive practices and potential penalties if payments are not made.

Lent sermon series and church topics announced

The church outlines Lent sermons by Rt. Rev. B. A. Pernick from February 28 to Easter Sunday March 27 with themes The Call of Jesus The Ministry of Jesus The Teaching of the Cross Jesus at Jerusalem and The Victory of Jesus Children services run Fridays at 5 pm with topics How Is the Church Belong to the Church Can the Church Help The Power of the Church The Work of the Church Church Loyalty Friday services cover Our Father The Kingdom Come Give Us Forgive Us Lead Us Gods Kingdom Power Glory and more.

B. A. Pernick Jesus Ministry Jerusalem Father

B C Reliefs Headache and Nerves Ad Advertising Claim

A North Carolina pharmacist blends ingredients used by physicians into the B C formula sold in 10 and 25 cent packages. The ad claims fast relief for headaches nerves muscular pains colds neuralgia reducing fever and calming the nervous system without opiates or narcotics.

North Carolina B. C B .c

Also Mentioned on This Page

A.R.C I. T. Mann Sec U Co-Op Finance CO West Washington Street Stephen Chet” Smith, Jr Norte Martine’s, Inc N. Main St N. E. Russell Shoe Shop East Washington Street Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Mallory Street High Point Ice & Coal Company Esha West Broac Madame Violet Ives Wil Eggle Ieati Lan W. B. Mpewen Dr. Burrus Meeting of Central Friends Navy Japan Heiligs Y’s” Men’s Club Terry Randall B. Terry Fred McPherson Sunshine Laundry Augusta Laundrymen of Georgia South Carolina L. J. Ingram Farriss Avenue Sorosis Club Edith Harville Gooch and Thomas J. R. Wood Montlieu Avenue Davy, W. Va RAY ST Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association Little Red Sherif G. B. Wimberly Cloverdale P.T. A St.olds Episcopal St. Edward’ S Catholic Wilson Motor Company J. E. Black Schwab Tailoring Co Piedmont Insurance & Realty Company College Street Jack Taylor Sect'y
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