City of High Point to seek Supreme Court rehearing in power case
City attorneys led by Grover H. Johey work with Judge Roy Deal and W H Hoyt to draft a petition for a rehearing before the North Carolina Supreme Court. They aim to clarify legal points after a recent ruling allowing an injunction against the citys power project and question the constitutional reach beyond city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover H. Jones
Roy Deal
W. H. Hoyt
High Point
North Carolina Supreme Court
Grover H. Johey
Winston-Salem
New York
Reed, Hoyt and Washburn
Supreme Court
Messrs. Jones
Deal
Hoyt
Winborne
Jones
Greensboro
E. C. Bivens
High Court
Clinard Hurt In Major Car Crash Near High Point
J W Clinard a High Point real estate man suffered multiple injuries including broken ribs and a fractured collarbone in a collision with Claude Edwin Hale at a street intersection with state highway 54. Clinard Jr was treated and released. Hale was charged with reckless driving after officials said stop signals were ignored.
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High Point
Duke Dospital
Pital
Inard
J. W. Clinard, Jr
Saat
Claude Edwin Ile
Pollocksville
Young Clinard
Lincoln
P. H. Griffiths
Tablet to memory of Revolutionary War soldiers unveiled
Raleigh reports that on February 12 a tablet honoring North Carolina soldiers who served in the Revolutionary War will be unveiled at the annual meeting of the Daughters of the German Revolution in Raleigh scheduled for March.
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D. A. BR
Raleigh
North Carolina
the Daughters of the Germen Revolution
Truck and Auto Collide on Greensboro Road Near Five Points
L. G. Watson a 38 year old Charlotte driver suffered minor injuries after his car struck a truck on the Greensboro High Point highway near Five Points. J. M. Yandell Jr., 26, of 1524 South Main Street, and Watson were arrested on warrants charging reckless driving as the wreck at 5 09 p m near East Lexington avenue damaged both vehicles.
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L. G. Watson
Charlotte
Greensboro High Point
Five Points
Mr. Watson
J. M. Yandell, Jr
South Main Street
Greensboro Highway
Lexington Avenue
Lewis and Holmes, Inc
Watson
Greensboro Road
Oil Stove Fire on Myrtle Street Damages Stove
Two fire companies responded at 11 o clock to 216 Myrtle Street where an oil stove in a Highland Cotton Mills owned house occupied by L. L. Grant exploded. The stove was damaged but the fire did not spread. Companies Nos. 2 and 6 assisted.
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Myrtle Street
Highland Cotton Mills
L. L. Grant
Mrs Minnie Strader Claimed By Death In Danville
Mrs Minnie French Strader died at her Danville Virginia home after a short illness. Survived by her husband four sons William Harvey Gordon Walter and Eleanor Cruse of Danville two brothers Louie R French and W P French and two sisters Lelia Gillis and Mae Caldwell. L R French was by her bedside.
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Minnie French Strader
Danville
Virginia
L. R. French
New Romanian Rule Promises Justice Peace and Economic Reform
The new government outlines a program to abolish favoritism, reform farming and labor, balance the budget, stabilize currency, tax the wealthy, boost industry, and curb hate. It pledges order, an enlarged army, and a traditional foreign policy with Britain France and the Little Entente while easing Jewish restrictions begun by the prior regime. One decree bars Jews from serving as waiters and will be overturned along with other unconstitutional decrees.
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Great Britain
France
Octavian Goga
Goga
Hull Seeks Avoidance of Entanglements in Expanded Navy
Secretary Hull addresses a query about the proposed expanded navy program asking whether all ships are needed strictly for home defense or if they would be used in cooperation with other nations. He emphasizes national interest, respect abroad, and the aim for world peace, urging preparedness to reduce the chance of involvement in international trouble.
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Hull Wamen
Ludlow
Legal impasse for High Point doctor over alimony
Dr. John W. Dyer of High Point has been jailed for contempt for failing to pay about 750 in back alimony. The Supreme Court upheld the contempt finding, and rumors of a pauper’s oath claim surface as authorities question possible relief.
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John W. Dyer
High Point
Greensboro
Dyer
B. C. Bivens
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Dr. Dyer
Gilbert Clark Taken by Death
Gilbert Walker Clark 65 High Point businessman died at 1 30 am after a week long illness following a heart attack. Funeral services are set for tomorrow 2 pm at First Baptist with Dr A B Conrad officiating interment Oakwood cemetery. Survived by widow two daughters Ruth Spicer Clark Raleigh and Mrs W E Armstrong High Point two sons Gilbert W Jr and James J Clark both at home. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home.
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Gilbert Walker Clark
High Point
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Oakwood
Clark
Bryce Commercial College
Ringold
Loyal Order of Moose
Junior Order
Masons
Baraca
Ruth Spicer Clark
Raleigh
W. E. Armstrong
Gilbert W. Jr
James J. Clark
Alberta Apartments
Sechrest Funeral Home
Miss Esther M. Davis Rites Held in Randolph County
Miss Esther M. Davis 45 of 115 Dalton Street died Friday night after a 10 day illness. Born November 9, 1892 in Randolph County she worked at Slane Hosiery Mill and belonged to New Center Christian church. Surviving relatives include a stepmother sister and several half siblings. Funeral at Pleasant Hill M P Church Sunday at 2 30 p m with burial in the church cemetery.
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Esther M. Davis
Dalton Street
Miss Davis
Randolph County
Malcom M
Mary E. Spencer Davis
Slane Hosiery
Seagrove
Pleasant Hill
Death of Sol Hewitt Found in Woods Near Jacksonville
The body of Sol Hewitt, 70, prominent landowner, was discovered in the woods after a 24 hour disappearance in Jacksonville. Officials say death appears to be from a heart attack.
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Jacksonville
N. C
Sol Hewitt
Coffee Buying Centers In United States Cite NYC New Orleans
New York City and New Orleans stand as the chief coffee buying centers in the United States. The two cities dominate the domestic market with major importers and roasters concentrating sourcing and trading activities there.
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New York City
New Orleans
United States
West United States West Defies Rule To Break Contract
In a bridge hand West faced a normal bidding sequence and, with a poor trick suit, chose a nonstandard opening lead to defeat the contract. South's plans to cash clubs and spades were thwarted as West sacrificed the usual rule to win. The defense gained three club tricks and a spade before South could regain play.
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West
South
Training Union To Convene On Sunday
The monthly meeting of the city wide Baptist Training Union will be held at the Allen Jay Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock A business meeting starts at 2 o clock with all general officers and directors asked to attend Rev A C Lovelace will deliver the principal address Special music by the Green Street Baptist church quartet J Ernest Hedrick is president and will preside
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Baptist Training Union
Allen Jay Baptist Church
A. C. Lovelace
Green Street Baptist Church
J. Ernest Hedrick
Services Held For Mrs. Helen R. Webb
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Helen Rector Webb at Yows Chapel with Rev. J N Bowman officiating. Mrs. David Yow sang two hymns and piano accompaniment was provided by Mrs. W B Hall. Pallbearers included H F Webb Norman Ray Harvey Webb R M Taylor and R T Mills. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery.
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Helen Rector Webb
Odum Webb
Icebreaker Murman Disabled While Aiding Scientists
The Murman, speediest of three rescue vessels from Moscow, reported heavy seas temporarily disabled its steering while pursuing four Russian scientists stranded on a drifting ice floe off Greenland. Commander Ivan Papanin stated calm weather and further ice freezing as the floe drifts about 60 miles southeast of Scoresby Sound.
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Moscow
Murman
Greenland
Ivan Papanin
Scoresby Sound
Pedestrian Dies After Car Strikes Walker Near Taylorsville
In Taylorsville on February 12 Doc W. Pennell about 45 a businessman was fatally struck by an automobile while walking up a hill to get gas for his stalled car. The incident occurred on a highway near the town.
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Taylorsville
Doc W. Pennell
Here
Judge Johnston Seeks Reelection In Asheville Race
Superior Court Judge A Hall Johnston of the 19th district announced his candidacy for reelection. He was appointed by Governor Hoey last March in Asheville.
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Johnston
Asheville
Superior Court
A. Hall Johnston
Hoey
Madam Diana Phrenologist Opens in High Point Office
Madam Diana, local phrenologist and advisor, offers readings covering life events, love, health, and finances. She claims to reveal marriage prospects, hidden treasures, lucky dates, and ways to overcome foes, operating from 503 South Main in High Point North Carolina with limited hours.
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Diana
Bridge bidding problem ends with six diamonds by South
South opens one diamond. North responds one spade. South rebids two diamonds. North overcalls two hearts. West passes. With hand AQ1098 KQJS4 Q Q2 the worst call for North is pass to end the auction.
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South
North
West
How You Lose at Contract Series Begins
Editor notes introduce McKenney's six part series on losing at contract. The first article previews the topic and promises more guidance in the next Enterprise issue.
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McKenney
Enterprise
Caghange Club Hosts Lat ter Day Saints Quartet
Members of the exchange club heard a quartet from the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints perform popular and semi classical songs at the YWCA hut. The Moroni Utah group is on a goodwill tour and will next appear in Burlington and Greensboro. F E Brockmann presided and Dr Brockmann won a prize for composing the most names in five minutes as "George Washington."
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Xchange Club
Church of Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Moroni
Utah
Burlington
Greensboro
F. E. Brockmann
H. UL. Brockmann
George Washington
Wiefore
Dr. Brockmann
George Edwards
The
Enterprise
Luther Anderson
Richard Wright
Cloverdale School
Margarine name origin linked to pearl like fats
The term margarine derives from margarita meaning pearly, reflecting the pearly luster of animal fat bases used in early margarine production. This etymology traces to Latin and Greek roots describing a pearly appearance.
Warrants Issued for Jerry Smith and Theodore Gibson
Warrants issued after an affidavit by Goldie Long accuse Jerry Smith of Greensboro highway and Theodore Gibson of the city with intimidating and bribing a state's witness. Gibson was arrested and jailed on two counts totaling 1000 dollars bond. Smith plans to surrender. warrants not served by press time. Goldie Long alleges a 45 dollar bribe to withdraw warrants and testify against Victoria Wright, charged with operating a lottery. A girl named Mary remains unidentified.
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Goldie Long
Jerry
Dutch) Smith
Greensboro
Theodore Gibson
Gibson
Smith
Tom Gold, Jr
Victoria Wright
Negress
C. C. Muse
Smith and Gibson
Mary
Chicken Roost Raids Spark Upper Randolph Thefts
In Upper Randolph County thieves raided two farmsteads and carried off 67 fowls. June Peace of Archdale reported 40 prize fowls missing from his coop, while neighbor R. L. White said 27 chickens were taken. Police have no definite suspects and are investigating.
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Randolph County
Sheriff's Office
June Peace
Archdale
High Point
R. L. White
Mr. Peace
Idol Arrested After Raid Seizes Whisky at Home
Clarence Idol was arrested in a raid on the Jamestown Guilford College road home this morning about 11 o clock. Four and a half gallons of white whiskey and 21 pints of tax paid liquor were seized. Deputy Sheriff C L Gray and Guilford and Greensboro deputies took part. Idol will face Magistrate W S Lyon in Greensboro Tuesday February 15 at 9 am.
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Clarence Idol
Jamestown-Guilford College Road
C. L. Gray
Guilford
Greensboro
Idol
W. S. Lyon
Rambling Reporter: Eagle Sandwich Shop Owner Injured in Hunt
Nick Drakes, operator of the Eagle Sandwich Shop on North Main street, is hospitalized in Burrus Memorial with a broken leg from a hunting accident. Attendants report the injury is painful but he is doing well.
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Nick Drakes
Eagle
North Main Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Missing wife Nina Harris reported by husband
William Harris reports his wife Nina Harris age 20 has been missing from their city home since Friday January 11. Police say they have no trace of the young woman.
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William Harris
Nina Harris
Local Attorney Louis J. Fisher Improves at Home
Louis J. Fisher, a local attorney, has been confined to his home with influenza since last Thursday. His condition was reported better today and he expects to return to work Monday.
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Louis J. Fisher
City Manager Knox Confined With Influenza At Home
City Manager FE M Knox remains at his home today after an influenza attack. He is reported better and expected back in his office Monday morning.
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FE. M. Knox
Rites on Sunday for Mrs Bivens
Funeral services for Mrs Bes sie Wagoner Bivens 57 who died Friday morning at her home in the Jessie Wharton school community will be held Sunday at 2 pm at Stevens Memorial Baptist church Hamtown north of Greensboro. Rev John A Garner and Rev B G Whitley will officiate. She was born in Guilford township and survived by her husband W B Bivens a sister Mrs Ella Brown Jamestown three brothers J O Wagoner Lexington Ed Wagoner Haw River and James Wagoner Jamestown.
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Bessie Wagoner Bivens
Jessie Wharton
Stevens Memorial Baptist Church
Hamtown
Greensboro
John A. Garner
B. G. Whitley
Florida Street
Bivens
Guilford Township
W. 8. Bivens
Ella Brown
Jamestown
J. O. Wagoner
Lexington
Ed Wagoner
Haw River
James Wagoner
Merchants Hutchens Elected Vice President Board Changes
G E Hutchens named vice president of the Merchants Association at a monthly session in Elwood. Ray Smith was elected to the board to fill F E Harllee’s place after his resignation. H G Sid appointed to the board to replace John W R who resigned. Plans for district shop facilities and parking conditions were discussed with council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E Hutchens
Merchants Association
Elwood
F. E. Harliee
Ray Smith
Harllee
Pla
H. G. Sid
John W. R
Traffic Violations Arrests Highlight Reckless Driving
Police report multiple traffic arrests for dangerous driving as officers enforce ordinances. Drivers are warned to slow on hills and heed safety, with authorities noting ongoing vigilance in daily patrols.
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Ting
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