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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1934

Page

8

Mrs. Pulliam Abandons Habeas Corpus Bid

Authorities say habeas corpus for Mrs Emma H Pulliam held for murder of Lee Harvell has been abandoned as unnecessary before the February 14 preliminary hearing. Investigators focus on revisiting witness stories and pursuing a second suspect as State Fire Commissioner Scott and deputies question several parties in the Guilford County murder case.

Emma H. Pulliam Guilford County Lee H. Harvell T. J. Gold W. A. Scott E. M. Brown J. W. Donovan

Boy Scout Returns Bicycle Thief for Reward

Delco report: 12 year old Boy Scout W L Hobbs Jr catches a thief who stole his bicycle. He gives the youth 50 cents and sends him away, choosing a peaceful outcome over punishment.

Delco W. L. Hobbs, Jr Brown Hobbs

Industrial girls from High Point to attend conference

About 20 local industrial girls from High Point will represent the city at the industrial girls conference in Winston Salem tomorrow. Delegates from Salis bury Charlotte Durham Greens boro and Winston-Salem will attend with talks by Eleanor Copenhaver and Harriett Billett. The event includes a luncheon tour and discussions on unemployment insurance the NRA recreational programs and leadership. High Point delegates on the tri city committee are Catherine Howard Sadie Smith and Nan Utley.

High Point Winston-Salem Mary Gwynn Salisbury Charlotte Durham Greensboro Eleanor Copenhaver Sherwood Anderson National Y. W. C. A. Board Harriett Tri-City Catherine Howard Sadie Smith Nan Utley

Mrs. Mary Jane Sechrest Rites Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Jane Sechrest wife of Henry M Sechrest are set for Saturday at 2 30 PM from the family home. Ministers Rev R J Farmer Rev B E Lester Ballard and Rev J M Hilliard will officiate. Interment will follow in Oakwood cemetery.

Mary Jane Sechrest Henry M. Sechrest R. J. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church BE. Lester Ballard Mebane J. M. Hilliard Oakwood Cemetery

Failure To List Turkeys Costly

Mr. Mack Allbright reported four of his turkeys killed by dogs. An appraisal committee found $12 damages due, but the county board rejected the award. A 1933 act says damages need not be paid if the livestock was not listed for taxation.

Mack Allbright Allbright General Assembly A. C. Hudson Hudson

Army Lassies and Men Fall in Carolinas League Play

The High Point Salvation Army teams lost two games. Statesville beat the Army boys 56 to 41 as Bradford led with 18 points while Gaddis and Spencer had 12 and 11. Trinity defeated the Army girls 8 to 5 at home.

High Point Salvation Army Statesville Army Lassies Trinity High School Spencer Gaddis Bradford Mills Calhoun L. Hoover Gaither Collier Ig Cveve Troutman Ig Cates Thomasson c Wagner High Point Seneveueee Trinity Eabe Pais Bas B. Brooks Euuneé R. Brooks Suesani

State Boxers Meet Duke Mitmen Tonight in Durham

NC State College boxers travel from College Station Raleigh to Durham for a dual against Duke University. The varsity lineup includes Bilisoly Nease Peacock Garner Fabri Landis Fletcher Stephens led by captain Turner Bilisoly and Kenneth Stephens. State’s freshman team features Goad Jolly Dunaway Norman Penland Ryneska Reydon and Edwards.

College Station Raleigh N. C. State College Durham Duke University State Turner Bilisoly Allen Nease Leonard Peacock Charlie Garner Jack Fabri Frank Landis James Fletcher Kenneth Stephens Bill Goad Frank Jolly Jack Dunaway Roger Norman Glenn Penland Joe Ryneska Alex Reydon W. A. Edwards Washington and Lee Georgia Carolina South Carolina

Shanghai Express Dominates Quail Championship Trials

Shanghai Express a large liver and white pointer owned by Dr. F H Lahey of Boston captured first in the quail championship of the amateur field trial class of America. More than 20 dogs competed with Sport's Peerless owned by L M Bobbitt of Winston Salem N C taking second. Rapid Transit the national champion was entered in the upcoming Continental field trials to be held here next week.

Albany Shanghai Express F. H. Lahey Boston Mass Sport’s Peerless L. M. Bobbitt Winston-Salem N. Cc Rapid Transit

Ammonia Known Historically as Hartshorn

Ammonia was once called hartshorn due to its production by destructive distillation of hartshorn.

Hartshorn

Southern Railway appoints Woodall to Alabama district post

R. E. Brown announces L. Woodall will be general superintendent for the Alabama district with Birmingham headquarters starting Saturday. Woodall, formerly Greensboro superintendent, fills Madden’s position due to ill health. Several other operating department appointments follow, including Brooks Danville division, Hungerford Washington division, Adams Georgia Southern and Florida railways, Langford Atlanta, Tipton Hattiesburg, Pates Birmingham, and Farmer Somerset. Additional changes list Hunt, Cooper, Spencer, Brown, McCullough, Bigelow, Cline, Darden, and Brown in various eastern and district roles.

R. E. Brown Southern Railway L. Woodall Alabama Birmingham R. E. Simpson Cincinnati Mr. Woodall Greensboro M. B. Madden A. B. Brooks Danville L. H. Woodall C. Hungerford Washington Alexandria CC. W. Pates Ala A. M. Tipton F. L. Farmer Somerset C. W. Pates T. Hunt General Eastern New York J. A. Cooper New England Boston Mass W. C. Harrison W. C. Spencer Washington, D. C F. H. Brown Winston- Salem W. M. McCullough Philadelphia C. F. Bigelow H. A. Cline Baltimore R. D. Darden Charlotte F. K. Brown

Balkan Non-Aggression Pact Signed by Four Nations

The Balkan non-aggression pact was formally signed in Athens by Turkey Greece Yugoslavia and Romania. The agreement aims to boost economic collaboration among 65 million inhabitants and pledges to guarantee each signatory frontiers for five years despite Bulgaria and Albania absence.

Athens Turkey Greece Jugoslavia Romania Bulgaria Albania Greek Academy

Racketeers Thought To Be Operating In This Part of State

Stevens County Georgia Sheriff Fred A. Stowe warns residents of Eureka area two men posing as Eureka Vacuum Cleaner inspectors have targeted homes in the section and nearby states. They reportedly removed several vacuum cleaners to repair and resell them. One alleged suspect uses the alias T. R. Allred, though officials say he is not affiliated with the firm.

Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company Fred A. Stowe Stevens County Georgia T. R. Allred

Cary Grant Weds Virginia Cherrill in England Today

Virginia Cherrill and Cary Grant were married at Caxton Hall registry office in London. They will sail tonight from Plymouth aboard the Paris to the United States. Grant called the ceremony simple and said they would return to Hollywood to work, noting his recovery from a previous illness and operation linked to a filming accident last March.

London Virginia Cherrill Cary Grant Caxton Hall Plymouth England United States Paris Grant Bristol Hollywood

New Black Bass Species Described Across Southern Streams

Classification of a new bass species micropetrus pseu daplites announced with findings from streams in Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Alabama and Georgia.

Louisiana Mississippi Tennesse Alabama Georgia

Scouts 10 Hear Roosevelt Talk Mobilization for 1935 Silver Jubilee

President Roosevelt will address Boy Scouts nationwide on February 10 in the greatest Scout mobilization. Some 904,240 Scouts and 6,409,368 alumni will listen as the Call to Service and Silver Jubilee preparations are outlined. The broadcast from the White House at noon EST will involve leaders across Alaska Hawaii the Philippines and Europe via short wave and NBC WEAF networks.

Roosevelt United States Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of America Boy Scout White House Alaska Hawaii Philippine Islands Paul Siple Byrd Antarctic Expedition Little America Paris Berlin Walter W. Head St. Louis National Council of The James E. West United States Marine Band Columbia Broadcasting System Red Network Nbc-Weaf National Broadcasting Company

Tenant Farmers May Suffer From Weed Reduction

Raleigh Feb 9 Capus M Waynick state reemployment director says ten ant farmers on North Carolina tobacco farms may suffer as acreage reduction nears completion. Growers agreed to cut land by 30 percent while pledging no tenant reductions. The loophole allows landlords to dismiss tenants for other reasons. Dean I O Schaub of NC State notes discharging tenants breaches the crop adjustment program and some worthy tenants have faced eviction, though most cases involve incompetent or unreliable tenants.

Raleigh North Carolina Capus M. Waynick Waynick I. O. Schaub N. C. State College

King Levinsky To Tackle Pittsburgher Tonight

New York February 9 Madison Square Garden prepares to match King Levinsky the rough Chicago heavyweight against Charley Massera of Pittsburgh. A win would set up a possible title shot against Walter Neusel or Primo Carnera later in the season depending on upcoming bouts.

New York King Levinsky Madison Square Garden Charley Massera Pittsburgh Massera Walter Neusel Primo Carnera Carnera Tommy Loughran Miami

Kentucky county districts see 82 percent in small teacher schools

Report notes that among Kentucky county district schools, 82 percent of the student population attended one, two, or three teacher schools, reflecting a prevalence of small schools in the region.

Kentucky

Mrs Patterson Ordered To Pay Court Costs In Speeding Case

Mrs R J Patterson of Asheboro pled guilty to speeding on Main Street in High Point and was taxed court costs after an appeal for mercy. Judge Teague said she had suffered punishment from publicity and ordered payment of $11.50 in costs.

R. J. Patterson Asheboro Police High Pointe Main Street Lewis BE. Teague Patterson

Indoor Games Set For March 10 At Tin Can Chapel Hill

The fifth annual Southern Conference Indoor Games will be held at the Tin Can in Chapel Hill on March 10. Athletic Director R A Fetner says nine of ten member schools have pledged entry for a strong meet with possible entry from the tenth. The event, long known as the indoor track classic of the South, follows last year’s record setting competition with 14 new marks, eight in conference division.

N. C. Tin Can Chapel Hill Tin Can R. A. Fetener Fetzer

Little Bailey Boy Dies of Pneumonia at Home

Jack Arlin Bailey aged infant son of W A and Lina Pipkin Bailey died at his parents home on Pros street extension High Point route four from pneumonia that followed a porch fall two weeks earlier He was born in High Point November 9 1931 Surviving are his parents two sisters Christine and Jacqueline and a brother Wendell Grandmothers Mrs W M Bailey of High Point and Mrs Pipkin of Statesville Funeral services will be held at Shady Grove Baptist Church Iredell County Saturday at 2 30 p m with Rev Clyde Yates officiating Cemetery burial in church grounds

Jack Arlin Bailey Pros Street High Poin High Point W. A Lina Pipkin Bailey Christine Jacqueline Bailey Wendell Bailey W. M. Bailey Pipkin Statesville Shady Grove Baptist Church Iredell County Clyde Yates

Bruce Craven To Address Greensboro Bible Class

Bruce Craven, assistant teacher of the Peacock Bible Class, will address the Men's Class of Dr. A P Kephart at the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in Greensboro Sunday morning at 9 45 o clock.

Bruce Craven Greensboro A. P. Kephart Presbyterian Church of the Covenant

Mr. Neal Sustains Injuries In Fall

Taylor Neal, manager of the Amoco Service Station, fell from a ladder yesterday afternoon and sustained bruises and lacerations. He is confined to his home for the day.

Taylor Neal

Deacon Winter Scrimmage Set For Tomorrow

Wake Forest coach Jim Weaver plans a 2:30 scrimmage for the Deacons as winter drills continue. The squad, about 75 strong, has been loosening up since last Wednesday and will field all who are fit for rough work following the regular season.

Wake Forest Jim Weaver Deacon Weaver

Judge Foster Resigns Spartanburg County Court Seat

Judge Miller C. Foster, who recently said he would run for Congress in the Fourth district, resigns as judge of Spartanburg county court in Spartanburg South Carolina.

Spartanburg D. C Miller C. Foster

Justice action enforces arrests at local rooming house

The court ordered removal of slot machines and forbade operation hereafter. Charlie Hooper and Edna Reding were fined five dollars and costs for occupancy of a room for immoral purposes. Governor Brower faced assault charges and was ordered to pay ten dollars and costs. With the prosecutor away, the docket was prosecuted by L. J. Fisher.

Ing Charlie Hooper Edna Redding Brower Gaston A. Johnson Harvell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seward’s Market Veal Industrial Girls Conference Mrs. Sechrest Rosaine Shop Beavan ‘S Rose Marie Sam Shavitz de Leon Minnie Rosen Mgr Duke Mitmen Bobbitt Woodall Southern Post Balkans All Boy Scouts Teague Stanton Sechrest Chen Washington Street Superior Court Ed Brown N. C. Yokely Yokely Charlie Davis Beatrice Ledbetter Davis Richardson's Kress Ten Cent George Dorsett Perry Street Oddessa Bury Eloise Lovett Eliza Johnson Raymond Brown L. C. Burnett George Katsoudas O. J. Mullinax Little Bailey Mr. Neal Hart’s Pharmacy, Inc Charlie Hodgin City Service S. Main Street
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