North Carolina Hosts First National Mothers and Babies Conference
Seventy North Carolina counties and others gathered in Raleigh for the first in a series of statewide conferences on better care for mothers and babies. Governor Hoey welcomed delegates as Dr. F. Daily and Dr. G. Cooper outlined expansion of maternal and child health services nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Rman
North Carolina
Acay
Visi
Clyde R. Hoey
Carl V. Reynolds
Lina
Jolds
G. Cooper
State Board of Hand
F. Daily
Ral
Child Health
Ci 1
United States
Chils Bureau
Ing
J. K. Petit
Washington
National Congress of Parand
J. H. Madirector
Maryland Board of Health
Johns Hopkins School Public Health
Na! Council For Mothers
Elwood
Martha M
Unitates Children’s Bureau
Fred I. Adair
Chicago
Eliot
F. Bayard Carter
Duke
Fred L. Adair
Evacuation of Madrid Children Under Siege
The Spanish Government began evacuating children from Madrid as Insurgent bombardments continue. Six killed and twenty wounded reported yesterday. one hundred children were sent to Albacete province with more to follow as transfers are arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpignan
France
Madrid
Juan Negrin
Albacete
Dean Pound to Speak at Raleigh Har vard Club Meeting
Roscoe Pound dean emeritus of Harvard Law will address the Harvard Club of North Carolina in Raleigh tonight. The event features Pound discussing legal topics and is anticipated by local members and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Pound
Raleigh
Roscoe Pound
Harvard School of Law
Harvard Club of
North Carolina
Huckleberry Finn at Center Theatre Prompts Letters Feature
The piece notes Mickey Rooney as Huck in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn at the Center Theatre for four days. It invites letters on how to handle mischievous youths and promises theater passes as prizes for the best 100 word responses.
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Center
Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry
Finn
Care of
Center Theatre
Mickey Rooney
Visiting Carnegie Professors Named for International Lectures
The Carnegie Endowment announces Visiting Carnegie Professors from the United States to European and Asian centers and vice versa. S Ralph Harlow of Smith College will lecture in Sydney Delhi Bombay Calcutta Athens Jerusalem and other centers through June. Preston Slosson of Michigan will lecture in Aberystwyth Birmingham and Sheffield. European speakers include Pierre de Lanux Hubertus zu Loewenstein and E Allison Peers lecturing at multiple U S universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
United States
Nicholas Murray Butler
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
S. Ralph Harlow
Smith College
Far East
Near East
Sydney
Calcutta
Delhi
Bombay
Beirut
Athens
Jerusalem
China
Japan
Harlow
Northampton
Massachus
Setts
California
Oregon
Honolulu
New Zealand
Australia
India
Preston Slosson
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Bristol
University College of Wales
Aberystwyth
University of Birmingham
University of Sheffield
North American
Slosson
Pierre de Laaux
Paris
French Information Center
Prince
Hubertus Zu Loewenstein
Czechoslovakia
E. Allison Peers
University of Liverpool
de Lanux
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Virginia
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Prince Loewenstein
Knox College
Galesburg
Illinois
University of Mississippi
University of Alabama
Wesleyan University
Peers
University of the South
Sewanee
Tennessee University of Oklahoma
Norman Oklahoma
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
Unio. College
Schenectady
Uncle Ray Explains His Latin Column and Real Name
In a letter from Wayne high school Latin students, Ramon Peyton Coffman explains why he writes about famous Romans and how Latin shaped English. He reveals his real name guiding his Uncle Ray persona and notes mixed British, Irish, German, Scottish, and French heritage.
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Rome
Europe
Uncle Ray
Wayne High School
England
Ramon Peyton Coffman
Ray
Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club Advertises 1939 Membership
A reader requests to join the Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club through The High Point Enterprise in High Point New York. The letter asks for a membership certificate a leaflet on making a Corner Scrapbook a printed cover design and space to provide name address and state.
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Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club
Uncle Ray
High Point Enterprise
High Point, N. Y
Cranium Crackers Solve a Jumbled Want Ad Line
A puzzling line asks to insert aspirate sounds to form a readable sentence and appears on the want ad page. The solver must interpret the garbled letters and reconstruct a coherent phrase as a playful word game.
Italian government blocks loan of old paintings for Venetian exhibit
London reports Italy refuses to permit a promised loan of valuable paintings for a Venetian art exhibition opening February 22, citing a new law forbidding loans abroad. Also noted are Guilford County North Carolina tax lien actions against real estate listed in the name of Mattie M Campbell with court notice to defendants to respond within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Baldwin Refugee Fund For
Itdly
Mattie M. Campbell
M. F. Dotson
Vallie Dotson
Abe Kaplin
Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point Township
Lambeth
Asst
Superior Court of
C. Clark
R. L. Lambeth
Kemper Thomas Co
James Co. McKenzie
R. M. Campbell
J. C. Holmes Lumber Co
Hanes
Hanes Electric Company
Frank Allman
High Point
Mary J. Arbuthnot
Co. S. Lambeth
W. G. Brown, Jr
Rosa Cox
Co. S&s. Lambeth, Asst
Harriett Tate
A. D. Brocket
A. D. Brockett
Miss Bowers Advocates Girls Recreation Clubs
Miss Ethel Bowers, field representative of the National Recreation Association, spoke to the Exchange Club urging civic clubs to sponsor and expand community centers for girls. She cited the need for full-time supervision and noted directed leisure time helps reduce juvenile delinquency. George Ridge and David MacKinnon joined as new members. the meeting was led by President M. L. Patrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bowers
National Recreation Association
Exchange Club
Miss Bowers
George Ridge
David MacKinnon
M. L. Patrick
Vehicle Death Toll Increases Across Early 20th Century
The record shows 21 877 motor vehicle deaths in 1925 and an estimated 39 500 in 1937 signaling a sharp rise in early motor accidents.
Foreclosure Sale Notice Guilford County North Carolina
The trustee will sell on March 1 1939 at 1140 o'clock a m at the County Courthouse Greensboro NC the lot known as number 428 Park Street High Point described as lot 6 in section 3 of the High Point Development Company within Guilford County The sale is to satisfy the debt secured by a deed of trust executed April 2 1926 by T C Allred and Ada Allred and substituted to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company recorded in Book 527 Page 565 and 569. This announcement is dated January 27 1939.
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State OF
North Carolina
Guilford
T. C. Allred
Ada Allred
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Greensboro
High Point
Park Street
Mallory Street
Jule Grubb
Hill
Felix Conner
J. Allen Austin
Figures Cite Liquor Shipments To Dry North Carolina Counties
Senator Umstead presented photostats and orders showing liquor shipments from four Baltimore distilleries to eleven dry North Carolina counties during 1938. Proponents argue for state warehouses while opponents push votes in dry counties to ban liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Nisbet
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Umstead Liquor Warehouse
Umstead
North Carolina
Burgess
Simms
Barton
Joint Finance Committee
Baltimore
Mecklenburg
Guilford
R. N. Simms
State Baptist Convention
A. J. Barton
Wilmington
M. T. Plyler
N. C. Christian Advocate
J. B. Derieus
R. EB. Price
Rutherfordton
B. M. Covington
Wadesboro
N. M. Fleming
Mebane
Dale K. Burgess
Dr Morris Fishbein to Speak in Charlotte
Dr Morris Fishbein editor of the American Medical Journal and often called spokesman of the medical profession will speak in Charlotte on March 7 at a meeting of the Executive club, it was announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Morris Fishbein
American Medical Journal
Executives Club
Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in High Point North Carolina
Substituted trustee will sell at public auction for cash the property at 900 Carrick Ave High Point Guilford County North Carolina described as Lot 19 Carrick property map plat reference and deed records. Sale set for March 8 1939 at noon with 5 percent cash deposit required. Trustee T C Abernethy and attorney Carter Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Williams
Della Williams
Alan
O'Neal
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Court House
Greensboro
Towit
High Point
High Point Township
Guilford
State of
Carrick Ave
Colonial Drive
Bacon
Carrick
Office of the Register of Deeds
T. C. Abernethy
Carter Dalton
North Carolina Farm Market Report Fruits and Vegetables
The latest market report details North Carolina shipping point prices and U S and North Carolina Department of Agriculture supplied ranges for fruits and vegetables. It lists F O B prices for Lettuce Strawberries Potatoes Cabbage Apples Sweet Potatoes Lima Beans Tomatoes Squash Green Peas Peppers Snap Beans and related consignments with town and regional notes from Brawley Plant City Rochester New York Washington New York Philadelphia and other markets.
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North Carolina
U. S
Plant City
Fla
Presque Isle
Aroostook County
Green Mountains
Lower East
Florida
Rochester
New York
Washington
Nancy Halls
South Carolina
Maryland
Pittsburgh
Louisiana
Philadelphia
Virginia
Delaware
California
Notice of Executor for Catherine Folwell Estate
Arnold J. Koonce named executor of the Catherine Folwell estate of High Point Guilford County North Carolina, requiring all claims to be presented by January 21 1940 at 414 South Main Street High Point and requesting all debts be paid promptly. Attorneys: Walter E. Crissman. Notice dated January 21 1939.
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Catherine Folwell
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
South Main Street
N. C
Arnold J. Koonce
Walter E. Crissman
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N. C.ounties
States
District of Columbia
Knox
Carolina State Board of 1
V. Reynolds
State Health
G. M. Cooper
Twain
Hubertus , Loewenstein
Allison Peers
Pierre DE Lanux
Preston W.slosson
City
Wallie Dotson
G. M. Coggins
Nina Irving
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