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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1938

Page

3

Hedrick Lived 81. Rites Sunday in Oakwood Park

Mrs. Mary Louise Hedrick 81 widow of T. B. Hedrick died at home 511 Cable Street at 10 15 p m after a five week illness with heart complications. Born in Caldwell County March 25 1857 she was daughter of George W. and Elizabeth Greer Greer. Survived by five sons J F Hedrick W J Hedrick A N Hedrick F L Hedrick of High Point and A P Hedrick of Raleigh and brothers A N Greer of High Point L F and G W Greer of Illinois Henry Greer of Lexington 12 grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 11 conducted by Elders A O Brien D W Hill and John W Gillam of Primitive Baptist Church. Interment in Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery family plot.

Mary Louise Hedrick Hedrick J. F. Hedrick W. J. Hedrick A. N. Hedrek F. L. Hedrick High Point A. P. Hedrick Raleigh A. N. Greer Highoint L. F G. W. Greer Linois Henry Greer Lexigton A. O’brien D. W. Hill Andohn W. Gillam The Primitive Baptist Church Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery

New Naval Chief Governor Named for Guam

The Navy Department announced Commodore James T. Alexander as governor of Guam and chief of the naval station, replacing Captain B V Mc Candlish. Alexander is a World War I veteran who earned honors for his service.

Navy Department James T. Alexander Guam Island Alexander Capt B.V. Mc Candlish

Girl Scout Institute Opens In Greensboro

GREENSBORO February 18 The North Carolina Girl Scout Institute opened here today. Speakers on the program include Dr. W C Jackson administrative dean of the Women's College UNC Mrs Douglas H Long of Greensboro Miss Frances Lee of New York and Miss Dorothy Davis of the Women's College.

Greensboro North Carolina Girl Scout Institute W. C. Jackson Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Douglas H. Long Frances Lee New York Dorothy Davis The Woman's College

Subways Rise as Moscow’s Leading Transportation Method

Moscow embraces rapid transit as subways become the primary mode of travel. Officials note increased ridership and urban shift toward metro use, reflecting broader transport policy goals. Public transit agencies report expanding lines and frequent service to meet demand.

Court of Honor awards given to Scout groups

The High Point district Court of Honor at Wesley Memorial church honored Troop 20 for best advancement and attendance and awarded Walter W. Head Acorn honors to Troop 20 and Troops 1 and 4. Sea Scout Ship tied to First Presbyterian with first awards. district camporee set for April 16 at Camp Uwharrie.

High Point Wesley Memorial Church Walter W. Head Acorn First Presbyterian Church Uwharrie Camp Uwharrie Jesse W. Wall Jack Brown Brostowe Pitts Louis Smith Ross Hedrick Casper Warner Dwight Hall Wade Hampton Ted Young Thomas Tabor Bill Causey Bobby Holt Eugene Pendergrass Joe Fowler Bill Kivett Garrell Spears Hubert Spears Mac Lewis George Harbinson George Connor Paul Barringer Richard Pugh Hunter Dalton George White Bill Connor Sidney Bailey Carl Bailey Bill Bute Dan Michael Garland Hill John McIntyre Dan Ravesties Robert Shufelt B. Shufelt Claude Shanklin Percy Robbins Millard Coble Charles Craven David Weatherly Harley Ingold Ralph Brewer J. W. Wright Hubern Coble Roland Corman James Russell Robert Campbell James Pardue Paul Stout Reading Arthur Kaplin James Bones Byron Grandjean Civics Douglas Holdbrook James Cargal Junior McAllister Paul Williamson Gladys Lawson Howard Medlin Ernest Freeman Howard Forrest Delk Crouse Jack Cecil Nelson McAbee Raymond Morgan Bill Kaiser Ronald Irving Lawrence Holmes Howard Jarrell Harold Jarrell Reitzel Morgan Hale Hardee Maxie Crowder Alton Hardee Carl Erickson Bill Simmons Jimmie Ellis George Lyon Arthur Lyon Jack Jackson Louis Voorhees Lewis Watkins Lemuel Liner Howard George Arnold Walton George Shelhoree Charles McMurray Marion Rowland Sea Scout Woody Brinson Russell Clarke George Shelhorse Dan Arden Jimmie Edwards Melvin Stroupe Dick Pugh Charles Warner Charles Ward Ralph Cox

Winston-Salem To Host State Bankers Banquet March 12

The Winston-Salem chapter of the American Institute of Banking will hold its annual spring banquet at 6 30 p m March 12 at the Robert E B Lee hotel in Winston-Salem. More than three hundred bankers from the state and nearby states are expected to attend. Former Governor J B Ehringhaus will discuss pertinent banking topics.

Winston-Salem American Institute of Banking Robert EB. Lee South Carolina Virginia J. B. Ehringhaus

Champions French Feminists' Cause Rise in French Civil Rights Bill

OVAISE WEISS, noted writer and publicist, leads French feminists after the Chamber of Deputies approves a bill granting women additional civil rights. The victory marks a significant step for the movement in France.

Ovaise Weiss Seads Chamber of Deputies

New Streets Under Construction in Asheboro

Asheboro reports two new streets advancing in Greystone Terrace and James Neely land west of town. Crews cut 30 feet wide along Worth Street and through the woods to open a new development. The terracing unit from the county agent's department builds for A C McAlister and will later work on Neely land near Dogwood Acres for future development.

Asheboro Greystone Terrace Worth Street A. C. McAlister James Neely Dogwood Acres Neely

Mortgage Sale Notice in High Point Guilford County NC

By power of sale in a 1928 mortgage T O Sutherland to A B Taplin the mortgagee will auction the property at 12 noon Friday March 4 1938 in front of High Point Municipal Building The land lies in High Point Township Guilford County and includes lots 55 and 8 in The Subdivision of the B Willis Land as recorded in Plat Book 3 page 68. Attorneys listed baiton Turner Dickson High Point NC.

T. O. Sutherland A. B. Taplin Office the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina High Point High Point Township A. KE Taplin Baiton Turner & Dickson Attys D. C

Water Colors Exhibit at Woman's College Next Week

Greensboro report describes a February 22 to March 1 exhibit in the Woman's College library featuring 15 water color paintings from Teachers College Columbia University. The works mark the centennial of the American kindergarten, tracing its role in public schools and child development.

Woman’s College Greensboro Woman's College America Teachers College of Columbia University Association For Childhood Education

City Hall Sells Government Rat Poison Tomorrow

Rat poison mixed to government specifications will be sold at cost at City Hall tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock.

Murder trial continued in Webb case in Smithfield

Brantley Thornton's murder trial, charged with killing John Dras eus Webb, was postponed to the next term of the superior court due to a crowded docket in Smithfield.

Smithfield Brantley Thornton John Draseus Webb Superior Court

Negro Identified in Robbery Case in High Point Court

R M Kelly identified Charlie Thomas as one of four African American men who held him up and robbed his pocket book. Thomas and co-defendants Woodrow Kelly Alford Duke and Wade Matthews were bound over to Guilford Superior Court on highway robbery charges.

R. M. Kelly Charlie Thomas High Point Municipal Court Gordy Street Thomas Woodrow Kelly Alford Duke Wade Matthews Guilford Superior Court Lewis E. Teague L. L. Hall

Brake relining risk from summer grease in differential

Summer use of light grease in the differential can contaminate the brake lining causing premature wear. The grease can reach the linings during operation, increasing the need for relining or brake service to restore proper stopping power.

Judge Parker to Speak at Greensboro Chapel Exercises

Federal Judge John J. Para of Charlotte will address chapel exercises at Womag College University of Carolina in Greensboro on Tuesday February 18.

Parker Greensboro John J. Para Charlotte Womag College University of Carolina

Chicago Produce Prices Keep Steady Despite Mixed Loads

Bal ter 642,842, firm creamery standards 90 score centralized lots 29 percent, other prices changed. Eggs 7,487 firmer graded extra firsts low 17 percent, cars 18 firsts local 17 percent, current receipts 17.

Chicago

Auto thefts hit high yearly in the United States

Approximately 350000 cars are stolen each year in the United States, highlighting persistent vehicle theft concerns nationwide. Local police urge owners to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity promptly.

Unit States

Sheriff Promotes POW-O-LIN Remedy

Deputy Thompson of Greensboro North Carolina reports relief from constipation indigestion gas and bloating after one bottle of POW-O-LIN He says the medicine is the finest he has used and he recommends it with a guarantee Eckerd's at 140 South Main is cited as a place to purchase.

E D. Thompson Greensboro N. C Eckerd South Main

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