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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

2

New Social Order Needed Says Congressman Lambeth

Congressman J Walter Lambeth of Thomasville urged a new social order at Central Friends church last night. He quoted Emerson on calamity and called for shared responsibility, better economic planning, and insurance for old age and unemployment to curb cycles of low mood and poverty. Vera Td4ol entertained, Mae Kirkman noted with Miss Kirkman, while J D Cox presided and introduced the program.

J. Walter Lambeth Thomasville Central Friends Church Emerson Lambeth America Church Hhas Vera Td4ol

Ideal Shoe Shop Remodeled on East Washington Street

Remodeling of the interior of the Ideal Shoe Shop at 111 East Washington street is complete and the business is operating as usual under Wallace Highfill.

Ideal Shoe Shop East Washington Street Wallace Highfill

Birthday Question Horizontal of a Lock Line

A garbled OCR fragment references a 37 measure line and mentions 18 skepticism and 15 Lincoln, indicating a fragmented note or clue. The readable bits point to a musical or archival puzzle item with unclear context and no clear event or person to anchor.

Wheeler Again Reelects Field Club Officers In Sedgefield

R. H. Wheeler of this city was reelected president of the Sedgefield Country Club at the annual officers and directors election. A. W. Fetter and Frank F. Curran of Greensboro were named vice presidents. John Heller of Sedgefield was reelected secretary treasurer. Five directors for three years are H. P. Hardin, B. H. Tomlinson of High Point, A. C. McManus, T. D. Blair, and Edwin F. Lucas of Greensboro. Executive committeemen named are Earl N. Phillips, A. C. McManus and Edwin F. Lucas. A golf bag and clubs were presented to H. P. Hardin for his services.

Country Club R. H. Wheeler Sedgefield Country Club Manor A. W. Fetter Frank EF. Curran Greensboro W. C. Boren, Jr John Heller Sedgefield H. P. Hardin 8. H. Tomlinson High Point A. C. McManus T. D. Blair Edwin F. Lucas Earl N. Phillips

Harmon Award to Be Made Friday in High Point

Francis Sizemore a Fagle Scout from Wesley Memorial church will receive the Harmon Scholarship certificate and pin Friday at 8 40 am in the high school chapel. Rev T A Sykes will present the award to the Eagle Scout, with the Harmon Foundation grant of 100 dollars for education. Sizemore is the third High Point Eagle Scout in three years to win the award, following Robert Hubbard and Peyton Moffitt. The public is invited to attend.

Fagle Francis Sizemore Wesley Memorial Church Harmon T. A. Sykes B. W. Hackney Sykes England Harmon Foundation America High Point Robert Hubbard Peyton Moffitt Scout Sizemore

Bonham Named Judge on South Carolina Supreme Court

Bonham elected associate justice of the South Carolina supreme court on the 64th ballot to succeed Eugene S. Blease, who becomes chief justice. The announcement comes from Columbia, D C, dated February 12.

Columbia D. C M. L. Bonham Supreme South Carolina Court Eugene 8S. Blease

Father and Son Get Sentences for Burglary Tools

Lexington February report: Charlie Huffman and his son Ray Huffman were sentenced to three months on the Davidson county public roads after trial for possessing alleged burglary tools nitroglycerine and other safe blowing gear. W L Nove and G A Beal pleaded guilty to attempted robbery. The four men fled when officers approached near a Thomasville grocery. tools and explosives were found, their car hidden in woods.

Lexington Davidson County Charlie M. Huffman Ray Huffman W. L. Nove G. A. Beal

High Point Man In Greensboro Wreck

Col. Frank P. Hobgood, prominent Greensboro attorney, was slightly injured about 6:30 p m when a Hudson sedan driven by J E Hedrick crashed his Buick coupe at the Bellmeade and North Edgeworth intersection. No arrests were made. Hedrick was driving south.

Frank P. Hobgood Greensboro Hudson Sedar J. E. Hedrick Bellmeade North Edgeworth Hedrick

Greensboro Man Injured in North Edgeworth Collision

The crash on North Edgeworth and Bellemeade injured Colonel Hobgood whose head struck the door frame. He declined ambulance transport and returned home. Damages to the two cars are estimated at about $150.

North Edgeworth Greensboro Bellemeade Hobgood

Eldorado Delays Cornerstone Ceremony For New Post Office

In Eldorado Arkansas on February 12 a planned cornerstone for the new $450,000 post office sparked confusion when workers found an existing cornerstone inscribed to Andrew Mellon and J D Whitner from 1930. Officials prepared speeches music crowds and plans for proper ceremony amid mixed reactions.

Eldorado Ark Andrew W. Meéllon Secretary of the Treasury J. D. Whitner the Treasury

Citizens oppose unceremonious stone placement at post office

Citizens warned that the stone must be laid with proper ceremony or the post office would not be official. They announced a campaign to remove the stone and relay it with befitting rites to ensure official status.

Funeral Held For Mrs Bertha Grubb

Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Grubb who died at her home on South Street were held yesterday afternoon at 3 30 from the Ward Street M E church. The Rev BE M Jones and Rev C L Ruth officiated with the church choir singing hymns and a duet by Mrs David T Yow and A J Koonce. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery with pallbearers W H Cowan J C Alexander D C Brown H C Anderson W B Collins R L Bundy. Flowers were carried by Misses Billen Key Lois Gillie Bessie O Callicott Dorothy Kennedy Ethel Burgess Grace Smith and Mrs Sidney Wood.

Bertha Grubb South Street Ward Street M. EE BE. M. Jones C. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church A. J. Koonce Oakwood Cemetery W. H. Cowan J. C. Alexander D. C. Brown H. C. Anderson W. B. Collins R. L. Bundy Misses Billen Key Lois Gillie Bessie O Callicott Dorothy Kennedy Ethel Burgess Grace Smith Sidney Wood

Annual Operetta Next Week at Local High School

The music department of the local senior high school presents The Emperor's Clothes an operetta in the spirit of the times. Under the direction of Lewis L. Stookey, supervisor of music in the city system, the production anticipates a great period of happiness and joy.

Lewis L. Stookey

Local High School Matinee and Night Show Promises Laughter

The auditorium hosts a matinee and evening performance on Friday February 20 led by Mr. It aims to entertain and help the audience forget their cares. Prices for admission are lower than previous years. Mentions of New England states Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire and Maine reference seven percent, plus a note on dairy population totals.

New England Necticut Rhode Island Setts Vermont New Ham Maine

Peterson's Ointment Heals Itching Piles Quickly

Cleveland Bruner of Car. testifies a severe case of piles found relief after using Peterson's Ointment. The ad claims itching and burning stop soon after application with the ointment reducing inflammation. A 35 cent box is advertised in drug stores.

Peterson Cleveland Bruner Car Adv

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