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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1931

Page

10

Last Rites Held For Medlin Boy

Funeral services for Woodrow Medlin 16 a paper carrier for the High Point Enterprise were held at his parents home east of Springfield. Elder L T Tucker conducted the service at 2 oclock with burial in Oakwood cemetery. About 400 mourners attended as hymns were sung by neighbors. Acting pallbearers were fellow newsboys Harvey Allen Dwight Seckler Charlie Loflin Waldo Newby Henry Newby Harold Park Gilmercy and Ivan Crissman. Edna Medlin Bessie Hill Bertha Mae Solomon and Frances Medlin carried flowers.

Woodrow Medlin High Point Enterprise Springfield Road Smith Medlin Springfield Harvey Allen Dwight Seckler Charlie Loflin Waldo Newby Henry Newby Harold Park Gilmercy Ivan Crissman Edna Medlin Bessie Hill Bertha Mae Solomon Frances Medlin

Adlerika Promise for Constipation Relief

An advertisement claims two glasses of water help constipation and suggests taking a half hour before breakfast. It promotes adding Adlerika with glycerine or saline to one glass for faster, broader bowel action and gas relief within 10 minutes, with full relief in about two hours.

Dollar Day Observed Three Days In High Point

High Point merchants will observe Dollar Day Friday Saturday and Monday with unusual values. The annual event, coordinated with The Enterprise, adds Monday to the period to ease Saturday crowds. Traders expect a large turnout from the city trading area and rural shoppers and aim to move thousands of dollars in merchandise.

High Point

Saunders Given Fifteen Months For Christmas Night Fight

Saunders, a painter of 204 Ennis Street, was sentenced to 15 months on the county roads by Judge Lewis Tea gue in High Point for an assault with intent to kill on E W Garris last Christmas at Sinclair filling station. Garris was injured, hospitalized days. Saunders testified he acted after Garris struck him with a car seat. He admitted drinking that night. other local cases heard include liquor, prostitution, and disorderly conduct with assorted fines and suspensions.

Roy Saunders Ennis Street Federal Penitentiary Atlanta Lewis E. Teague High Point E. W. Garris Sinclair English and Phillips Street Saunders Garris Sam Setzer West End J. RR. Lumford Annie Lumford Clarence Mullis Raleigh Thompson EB. P. Fulp M. L. Bryant Grace Cristo A. R. Anderson Annie Newman Marie Mitchell Robert Ponds James FE. Mitchell

Mrs T Reighter Dies At Home Here

Mrs Lillie Reighter wife of T Reighter 312 Howell street died at her home this afternoon at 12 30 after weeks of illness She was a longtime tailor at Al len's Department store later ran a tailoring shop with her husband Born in Virginia August 11 1872 she had lived here since 1905 Active in Emmanuel Lutheran Church Surviving husband father five sisters and an adopted daughter Funeral services will be held at 8 pm Wednesday at the home with Rev F L Conrad of Emmanuel Lutheran Church officiating Interment in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery

Lillie Reighter T. Reighter Howell Street William Jennie Smith Alls Emmanuel Lutheran Church T., Reighter William Alls Irene Virginia Dan W. Smith High Point Josie Gwynne Salem Cora Bradford Winston-Salem James Mansfield Danville Minnie Richardson Washington State James Daniels F. L. Conrad Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery

Two youths questioned in Medlin hit and run case

High Point officers questioned Sherwood and Owen Sorrel for about an hour in connection with the Springfield road hit-and-run that fatally injured Woodrow Medlin a 16-year-old paper carrier. The brothers denied involvement and claimed alibis in Charlotte and at a hosiery mill.

High Point Springfield Road Woodrow Medlin High Point Enterprise Sherwood Owen Sorrel Smith Street Nance and Batley Charlotte Owen

Estimated United States milk losses exceed forty billion yearly

Analysts estimate that poor quality milk and cream cause more than 40 billion dollars in losses across the United States annually. The figure reflects wasted product, downgraded grades, and associated costs in production, distribution, and handling.

United States

Nationally Known Cue Artist to Exhibit in City Matches

Jack Hill, a renowned cue artist from Oklahoma City, will play two free exhibition matches tomorrow at Alcazar Billiard Parlor on East Washington Street at 3:30 PM and Broadway Billiard Parlor on North Main Street at 8:30 PM. Cavarnos and Co. announces Hill will face the town’s best player, with Hill using one pocket to the opponent’s five, followed by cue and ball tricks to showcase his skill.

Jack Hill Oklahoma City Okla Alcazar Billard Parlor East Washington Street North Main Street Broad P Cavarnos Cavensan Weide Company, Inc Cavarnos

Hazel Anderson Dies From Influenza and Pneumonia at 17

Miss Hazel Virginia Anderson 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam G Anderson of 1212 Thistle Street died in a local hospital after a brief illness of influenza and pneumonia. A High Point High School 1930 graduate she taught cradle roll at Central Friends church and was active in religious work. Survived by parents a brother Grady three sisters Norma Vola and three grandparents. Funeral at Central Friends church at 2:30 pm conducted by Rev Toto Alderman Sykes with Rev L W McFarland and Miss Clara J Cox officiating. Burial in Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery.

Hazel Virginia Anderson Sam G. Anderson Thistle ‘Street High Point Central Friends Church Grady Norma Vola D. B. Anderson Deep River W. F. Frazier Colfax Cent

Lavish Plans for High School Operetta “The Emperor's Clothes”

High Point prepares a lavish operetta to be staged Friday in the high school auditorium. Director Lewis L. Stookey says the modernistic scenery is being painted and a large chorus will be costumed by Van Horn and Son of Philadelphia. The production promises to be the most amusing and expertly staged yet.

Lewis L. Stookey van Horn

Seven Year Old Girl Dies of Pneumonia

Mary Olivia Ingram seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Ingram died at home at 23 Putnam avenue after a three day illness with pneumonia. She was in second grade at Johnson street school and attended North Park Baptist church Sunday school. Surviving are her parents two brothers Norris and Kenneth one sister Ira Mae and grandmother Mrs G Ingram all of this city. Funeral at 3 pm today at Green Street Baptist Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

Mary Olivia Ingram A. C. Ingram Putnam Avenue Johnson Street North Park Baptist Church Norris Kenneth Ira Mae

Tabernacle Revival Extended Amid Strong Attendance

Due to large interest the Union Gospel tabernacle revival at West Green and Ward streets will continue this week with nightly sermons at 7 30 led by evangelist Rev R L Erickson. Yesterday drew big crowds including many visitors from other cities where Erickson has held revivals.

Union Gospel Tabernacle West Green Ward Streets R. L. Erickson Erickson

New Hay Cutting Machine Delivers Dry Hay Fast

A new machine cuts green hay into inch lengths and blows it through heated pipes at 700 degrees, delivering it into bags while thoroughly dried in 40 seconds.

Partisan Division On Party Gov t Proposal in High Point

A sharp partisan split emerged over proposals to establish party responsibility in High Point city government. Democrats largely back a partisan system while Republicans oppose it, with leaders and business figures weighing benefits of accountability against preserving nonpartisan governance. Meetings at the Elwood hotel and among civic leaders sparked renewed debate.

High Point Elwood Hotel Horace Haworth W. A. Davis Highoint J. E. Millis M. J. Wrenn Wrenn Asheville J. Elwood Cox Cr. L. Amos O. E. Kearns R. R. Ragan Dred Peacock

When Baby Frets Give Teethina Patent Remedy Ad

Baby advice piece promotes Teethina to ease fretful infants during teething and indigestion. Claims safe bowel relief without opiates, replaces paregoric, and offers a free Dr Moffett’s Baby Book from J Moffett Co of Columbus Georgia. Includes ad style endorsement and price note.

Dr. Moffett J. Moffett Co Dept. E Columbus Ady

Traffic Club Will Meet In Greensboro

The Winston-Salem Traffic Club will hold its next golf tournament and dinner in Greensboro this afternoon and evening, bringing members together for a community event and charity fundraiser.

Winston-Salem Traffic Club

Summerfield Woman Praises Natex After Recovery

Mrs. A Price of Route 2 Summerfield DC credits Natex with curing long standing constipation stomach upset and fatigue after costly prior treatments. She says the remedy eased rheumatism neuritis boosted appetite and energy enabling her to do housework and assist with farm chores. Natex is sold by Manns Drug Store 105 South Main Street with a representative visiting locally to explain its merits.

A Price Route 2 Summerfield D. C Mann’s J. H. Parker Natex Mann's Drug Store South Main St Mee

Railroad and industrial traffic men meet in Greensboro

A March 17 meeting at Greensboro Country Club brings together traffic men from Forsyth Guilford and Davidson counties plus business executives interested in railroad transport. The Greensboro and High Point group sponsors the event, announced via Mr. Charles W.

Greensboro Winston-Salem Forsyth Guilford Davidson Counties High Point Charles W

Doctor Stanton Attends Tri State Medical Meeting

Dr. D. A Stanton of Richmond Virginia is at the Tri State Medical Association meeting and will return home on Wednesday.

Dr. Stanton D. A Stanton Richmond Tri-State Medical Association

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