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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1938

Page

7

Court Edition Focuses on High Point Utility Project

Attorneys Grover H and former Judge Roy Deal prepare petitions after North Carolina Supreme Court decision in Wil m versus Duke Power against High Point. City seeks review to clarify if revenue bond act 1935 and 1937 charter amendment allow municipal power plant within city limits. Williamson and Jones report no comment until tomorrow as two city attorneys draft the final petition.

Grover H Roy Deal North Carolina Supreme J. Paul Wilm Duke Power Point Jones Supreme Court Yadkin Wallace Rne High Point

Mrs. B. F. Nichols Injured When Automobile Overturns

Mrs. B F Nichols of 241 East Washington street was confined to her home with bruises and shock after a car she rode in overturned yesterday afternoon near Jamestown around five o'clock. Four other passengers escaped injury while the driver Mrs Carrie Williams and passengers Snowie Moser Frances Moser and Lucille James reported the car was moving slowly when it unexpectedly overturned on a straight stretch.

B. F. Nichols East Washington Street Jamestown Carrie Williams Snowie Moser Frances Moser Lucille James

Postoffice Clerks Auxiliary Plans Evening Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Postoffice Clerks will meet at their cabin off Highway Ten A Saturday at 7 30 for the regular gathering. Mesdames M R W Greene and Joe Hoover will be associate hostesses. Welch Memorial Christian Endeavor Society to hold a Valentine party this evening in the C E building behind the church with Miss Winnie Cassell supervising and a short play titled Third Degree on the program.

Postoffice Clerks Highway Ten A Mesdames M. R. W. Greene Joe Hoover Welch Memorial Welch Memorial Christian Endeavor Society C. E Winnie Cassell

North State Telephone Company Holds Annual Meeting

The North State Telephone company held its annual meeting last night electing officers and directors for the new year. W. H. Townsend retired as secretary and treasurer, replaced by Robbins Tilden who was previously assistant secretary and treasurer. Directors were reappointed: J. F. Hayden H. A. Millis J. S. Welborn W. H. Townsend A. B. Vorney H. N. Williard and Robbins Tilden. Officers are: President J. F. Hayden First VP H. A. Millis Second VP J. S. Welborn and Secretary-Treasurer Robbins Tilden. The firm gained about 200 telephones and added two long-distance copper toll lines.

North State Telephone Company W. H. Townsend Robbins Tilden Townsend J. F. Hayden H. A. Millis J. 8. Welborn A. B. Vorney H. N. Williard Robb Tilden J. S. Welborn

Ingrams Home Near Thomasville Burns in Mysterious Blaze

Fire of unknown origin destroys the home of Mr and Mrs L R Ingram about two miles from Thomasville on a Trinity route shortly after midnight. Two passersby saw the flames but the house was already beyond saving and the Ingrams were reported away in eastern North Carolina with no one at the residence when the fire started.

Thomasville L. R. Ingram Trinity Ingrams North Carolina

Kiwanis Hear Bunn W Hackney On Scouting Values

Kiwanis club luncheon at Elwood hotel featured Bunn W. Hackney Jr former executive of the Uwharrie Council for the Boy Scouts of America delivering a talk on Scouting. He outlined six goals to build a living bridge for posterity through the Scout program highlights included unity enthusiasm health persistence civic duty and character guidance. Lee Shaner and H P Morse led the program with J Clay Madison presiding.

Bunn W. Hackney, Jr Uwharrie Council Boy Scouts of America Kiwanis Club Elwood Hotel Lee Shaner H. P. Morse J. Clay Madison

Funeral Services Held For Strickland Infant

Funeral services for Beatrice Strickland who died at birth were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Cavalry church cemetery near Thomasville with Rev. James Swinson officiating. She is survived by her parents Howard T. and Minnie Hunsucker Strickland of 431 Mangum avenue, one brother Glen E., and paternal uncle R. E. Strickland of High Point. The British liner Queen Mary has 596 clocks aboard.

Beatrice Strickland Howard T Minnie Hunsucker Strickland Mangum Avenue Cavalry Church Thomasville James Swinson Glen E R. E. Strickland High Point

Deaths Charlie Parrish 63 of Salisbury

Charlie Parrish aged 63 died at his Salisbury home after a period of declining health. He was the son of the late Thomas Mangum Taylor Parrish and Mrs Kate Andrews Parrish with many family ties around High Point. Funeral services will be Sunday afternoon at Chestnut Hill Church near Salisbury followed by burial in the church cemetery.

Charlie Parrish Salisbury Margaret Parris Parrish Thomas _ Mangum Taylor Parrish Kate Andrews Parrish High Point Chestnut Hill

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