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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1933

Page

8

Welborn Receives 26 Month Term On Eight Counts

Dexter Welborn, arraigned on eight municipal court charges, sentenced to five road terms to run consecutively for 26 months and five years good behavior on three suspended counts. Horace Hedgepeth faces additional charges and will be sentenced tomorrow, with prior prohibition charges not yet reached. Hedgepeth testified against Pierce, admitting liquor ownership and receiving six months on the roads.

Dexter Welborn Horace Hedgepeth Welborn Silliman Jeff Pierce Hedgepeth Pierce Lewis EH

Forsyth Superior Court to Hear Manslaughter Case in Car Wreck

Welborn faces a federal liquor charge tied to a December wreck that killed Clyde Seagraves after a pursuit by prohibition officers. Teague, facing bond issues, and Steelman, given five years on good behavior and a $15 fine, await further action. Stillman and Hedgepeth deny assault charges from February 14 as hearings proceed. Welborn admits reckless driving but denies kicking an officer or carrying a weapon.

Jesse Steelman Welborn Lewis HK Teague Monay Forsyth Winston-Salem Clyde Seagraves Seagraves Stillman and Hedgepeth Greensboro Lyon Stillman Emma Lee Smith Swanson

Judge Clarkson To Address Men's Club Friday

Judge Herriot Clarkson associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court will speak to the Men's Club Friday evening at 6 30 in the Parish House. W W Cator club president will preside and introduce the guest. Clarkson, from Charlotte, will travel from Raleigh for the event.

Herriot Clarkson North Carolina Supreme Court W. W. Cator

Court takes holiday after tough first day at juried trials

Municipal court paused Washington’s Birthday after clearing 60 docketed cases yesterday. Dexter Welborn, Jesse Steelman and Horace Hedgepeth faced heavy activity with two juries in service and multiple cases set for today.

Black Cat Helps Fix Tire Tire Misadventure Told With Humor

A Greensboro visitor has a flat, two friends attempt to air and repair the tire. A black car crosses, the tire shifts, bolts fly, and one bolts ricocheted to start the car before others are found. The narrator recalls jokingly how John Mebane would not believe the tale.

George Allison Greensboro John Mebane John

Dollar Day Bargains Draw Local Shoppers

High Point merchants plan a two day Dollar Day event Friday and Saturday to boost trade. Stores will showcase furniture clothing and home goods at unusually low prices to lure residents and visitors from neighboring communities. Officials anticipate record sales with fair weather aiding the shopping rush.

High Point

Barbecue Stand Incident Involving Pierce Car Dispute

Witnesses recount tense events near Hayworths barbecue stand as Stillman denies wrongdoing after attempting to rescue companions from Pierce's car. Hedgepeth admits drinking but denies intent for trouble while Welborn corroborates travel with Pierce.

Hayworth Stillman Pierce Hedgepeth Welborn

Sleep Fine Theat druggist remedy advertises fast cystex aid

An advertisement claims cystex as a specially prepared remedy for sleep troubles and urinary issues. It promises fast action within 15 minutes, availability through druggists, and a money back guarantee on return of the package.

Kearns Urges Time and Terms to Allow City Pay Debt

G H Kearns president of Crown Hosiery Mills argues High Point can resolve its 12 million dollar indebtedness if creditors grant time and workable terms. He notes debt service failures threaten security values and urges fair arrangements to let locals meet obligations while preserving earning power and living.

High Point Will G. H. Kearns Crown Hosiery Mills Muz Mr. Kearns Kearns

Dr Grier to Speak At Oyster Supper

The Farris Bible class of the First Baptist church sponsors an oyster supper for men and boys tomorrow at 6 45 pm. Dr I Grier general manager of the Mills Home Thom asville will deliver the principal address. A Mille Home girls quartet will sing specials and a full program is planned with other music.

Farris Bible First Baptist Church I. G. Grier Mills Thomasville

Dr. Egbert Smith to Deliver Final Talk Tonight

Dr. Egbert Smith will deliver the final lecture in his series at 7 30 tonight in the First Presbyterian church. The talk covers his personal experiences abroad and follows favorable reception at previous lectures in the series.

Egbert Smith First Presbyterian Church Smith

Rev G Ray Jordan Speaks at Winston-Salem Meeting

Reverend G Ray Jordan pastor of Wesley Memorial M E Church addressed the Baraca class at First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem during the monthly fellowship supper. His speech was well received by a large gathering of local citizens who attended last night.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial M. E Winston-Salem

Young Girl Gains Ten Pounds After Iron Tonic Use

Bertie Grove aged 12 was underweight. After taking Vinod iron tonic from Mann Drug Stores she gained ten pounds, improved appetite, and rosy cheeks.

Bertie Grove Vinol Mann Drug Stores

T W Albertson and the flexible rock discovery

Local attorney T W Albertson has long possessed a sample of itacolamite a flexible rock. The Linnville mountains find has drawn interest with the specimen now in the state museum at Ra Bat. Albertson notes the material is common to nearby Moore's Springs river beds and describes a six to seven inch piece that bends easily yet cuts hard and contains mica.

Linnville Mountains T. W. Albertson Albertson Ra- Bat Moore's Springs Mr. Albertson

Planting by the Moon Series Returns in The Enterprise

The Enterprise teams with Robert C. Hook to publish weekly articles starting next Wednesday on planting by the moon. Hook will give planting dates for about 53 counties, noting dates March 1 2 6 and 7 as the first plant days and urging garden soil preparation now for early work.

Robert C. Hook The Enterprise Mr. Hook Hook

Guilford Bill Would Speed Local Consolidation Efforts

A new enabling act to consolidate functions in Guilford County and its cities will be drafted after a Raleigh hearing where delegates rejected the current measure as too broad. Proponents aim for a more definite bill with public hearings and cooperation from Greensboro, High Point, and county officials.

General Assembly Guilford County Raleigh Greensboro Real Estate Board High Point Greensboro Board of County Commissioners Senator Waynick George Ps. Geoghegan Mr. Geoghegan Turner Guilford Representative Hoyle Geoghegan Moore Paul Lindley Lindley Charles Ketchum Chamber of Commerce

North Carolina School Funding Debates For High Point

The article outlines state minimums for six month schooling including licensed teachers and transportation funding, plus options for supplementary local funding to extend terms, improve diversity of courses, and raise teacher quality. It previews a February 28 meeting at the junior high auditorium where residents discuss High Point schools and local wishes.

North Carolina State Education Association High Point Chamber of Commerce High Point F. J. Sizemore

Treasure Seekers Topic Tonight at Wesley Memorial

Rev. G Rey Jordan selects Treasure Seekers as the midweek topic for four regular services at Wesley Memorial. Tonight the 7 30 p m gathering will open with hymn singing led by J Gurney Briggs and feature a special musical number as part of the parable inspired lesson series.

G. Rey Jordan Wesley Memorial Jordan Jesus Wesley J. Gurney Briggs

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