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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1933

Page

7

Pressure Lifts as Stocks Rally in Quiet Trading

New York reports lifted market pressure with stocks rising from fractions to over 2 points in a steady, choppy session. Rails and tobaccos led gains with Santa Fe New York Central and Union Pacific up about a point, while Coca Cola declared its regular quarterly dividend of $1.75.

New York Rails and Tobaccos Santa Fe New York Central Union Pacific Louisville Nashville Delaware and Hudson American Tele Fastman U. S. Steel Pre. Public Service of N. J National Biscuit American Tobacco B Liggett and Myers B. General Electric Steel Common Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse United Aircraft Penney Henry Ford Michigan Reconstruction Finance Corp Washington Baltimore Ohio Southern Coca Cola

Ford Financed Banks Open In Detroit Plan

Indianapolis restricts withdrawals to five percent as banks run tests. Ford and Edsel fund two New Detroit banks with combined capital of 8.25 million and names to staff, while a 78 million loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation fuels creation from First National and Guardian National assets.

Indianapolis Clearing House Detroit Ford Edsel First National Bank Guardian National Bank of Commerce First National Guardian National Reconstruction Finance Corporation Fords R. F

Dr Crowell Speaks on Jesus Power to Peacock Bible Class

Dr Geo H Crowell preached at the Peacock Bible class in the absence of Dr Dred Peacock who has been indisposed. The message praised Jesus power physically morally and spiritually citing miracles and the demoniac incident urging believers to live like Christ and tell others of his deeds.

Geo. H. Crowell Peacock Dréd Peacock Dr. Crowell Jesus Christ Jesus

Butter and Eggs Prices for Chicago Markets

Chicago market report lists butter at 8 533 unsettled creamery specials 93 score. extras 82, firsts 88-91 at 17 1 2 to 17 . creamery receipts for eggs at 19 027 with firmer extra firsts 13 1 2 and graded firsts 13 1 4. current receipts 12 1 2.

Chicago

Cincinnati Clearing Report on February Bank Clearings

Cincinnati reports bank clearings of 7 604 960 dollars for the day. The figure reflects activity in the local financial market as of February 27.

Cincinnati

Sale of Land by Trustee in High Point NC

Foreclosure sale of a tract at 1003 Johnston Street High Point Guilford County North Carolina to satisfy a deed of trust by John Gurney Briggs and Hazel Harmon Briggs. Auction in front of Greensboro Court House on March 10 1933 at 2 05 P M. Terms cash.

John Gurney Briggs Hazel Harmon Briggs W. A. J. Idol Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro High Point Johnson Place Home Investment and Improvement Company Register of Deeds Office N. C Johnson Street A. Sherrod J. Gurney Briggs Johnston Street N. Y A. J. Idol Dred Peacock

Hebert Backs Reed Plan to Oust Roosevelt Bolters

Washington reports Senator Hebert a Republican leader endorses Senator Reed proposal to expel from the party those who bolted to Franklin D Roosevelt in 1932. The move targets party unity ahead of future campaigns.

Washington Hebert R. Tr Reed Republican Franklin D. Roosevelt

Home Bank and Trust Company Opens in Kansas City

The Home Bank and Trust Company, a consolidation of four Kansas City banks, opens for business. Deposits total 4.8 million dollars and assets exceed 5 million dollars.

Kansas City Home Bank and Trust Company

Lemons Grow Fast for South Carolina Gardener

B J Hodge of route 4 Sumter South Carolina has a lemon tree that began producing after twenty years. This year the tree yielded 33 lemons some as large as grapefruit. Hodge brought the big fruit to town showcasing the unusual harvest.

Sumter B. J. Hodge Route 4 Hodge

Lloyd Bottoms Narrow Escape After Vehicular Crash

Lloyd Bottoms, 20, narrowly escaped serious injury when his Chevrolet truck was forced into a telephone pole and a plate glass window at North Main and Bay streets at 8 15 this afternoon. He escaped with only a few scratches as the pole and truck front were badly damaged. A woman driving a black Essex cut across the street causing Bottoms to swerve. she did not stop and her name is unknown.

Lloyd Bottoms North Main Bay Streets Mr. Bottoms Pickett and McDonald Motor Company

Guilford Receives 60000 Monthly Relief Funds

The document lists county by county relief allocations with two figures per county, highlighting Guilford at 60000 in both columns. Other counties show varied amounts such as Mecklenburg 60000 and 55000, Wake 45000, Robeson 20000 and 15000, and New Hanover 33000 and 27500, reflecting widespread distribution.

Perkins Elected President Bank To Succeed Mitchell

Perkins named president of National City Bank to replace Mitchell after resigning as chairman amid Senate stock exchange probe criticism. The Boston native, Harvard graduate, has led Farmers Loan and Trust Co. before the 1929 Farmers merger, with Mitchell facing tax inquiry and disclosures on stock sales and officer loans during the 1929 crash.

Washington National City Bank Senate Stock Exchange Perkins Mitchell Massachusetts Milton Harvard Walter Baker and Co., Ltd National City Farmers Loan and Trust Co Farmers Loan Chelsea Mass Wall Street Senate Committee of Banking and Currency Mtchell Internal Revenue Bureau Justice Department National City Company Senate Committee Rentschler Ferdinand Pecora

Special deputy to protect wild fowl south of inlet

Dare county game commission official D. F. Fearing says a special deputy will be appointed soon to safeguard wild fowl along the Dare county banks south of the new inlet.

Manteo D. F. Fearing Dare County

British Envoy Ronald Lindsay Holds Short Talks with Hull

Sir Ronald Lindsay the British ambassador conferred with Cordell Hull Roosevelt secretary of state for an hour and a half but remained uncommunicative as he left the meeting in Washington on February 27.

Hull Washington Ronald Lindsay Cordell Hull Roosevelt

Asheboro Man Drops Dead From Attack

Special to The Enterprise Asheboro February 27 J A Hunt 54 dropped dead from a heart attack in a grocery store while preparing to work. He collapsed after entering to warm up. Survived by his wife Flora Davis and five children Amos Susan James Mrs Moldeta Saunders and Leola. a brother Jason Hunt of Asheboro also survives.

Asheboro J. A. Hunt Flora Davis Marrage Amos Susan James Moldéta Saunders Leola Hunt Jason Hunt

Durham Mills Win Hosiery Contract Shipment Details

Durham Mills receives Marine Corps orders for more than 30 000 dozen socks to supply 100 machines for five to six months. Austin H Carr, president, says the contract covers 12 250 dozen cotton socks at 4 88 cents per pair and 18 500 dozen woolen socks at 10 69 per pair.

Durham Marine Corps Philadelphia Austin H. Carr

Be Happiness Through Faith, Says First Methodist Protestant Minister

The Rev. R. I. Farmer of the First Methodist Protestant church wrapped up a sermon on happiness with a focus on Beliefs Making For Happiness. He urged belief as central to Christian joy tied to love for Jesus Christ and faith in God. He cited trials and divine refinement like gold through crucibles, noting Job and Marie Antoinette as examples of suffering leading to refinement. The talk urged fearless life views, knowledge of nature’s laws, and cooperation with God to enlarge life and true happiness.

Peter Jesus Christ R. I. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church God Jesus Nicodemus Philip Thomas Alice Freeman Palmer Christ Marie Antoinette Job

Christianity as a call to heroic adventure, not comfort

Rev. G. Ray Jordan preached at Wesley Memorial church on A Comfortable Christianity arguing that true faith challenges believers to heroism. He urged that religion should mobilize courage, sacrifice, and action rather than promise ease or a soft heaven, calling Christians to noble living and pioneering service.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Church Mr. Jordan Jesus Christ

Soul Refining Shown In Job Sermon At Reformed Church

Sunday at 11 Rev W R Shaffer preached on A Soul Refined citing Job’s prosperity fidelity and suffering. He described ancient gold refining with crushing grinding and crucible heating to illustrate spiritual purification and enduring faith. He urged believers that refined souls endure trials to emerge pure like gold.

W. R. Shaffer The Reformed Church Job

Christ Jesus as Lesson-Sermon Topic in Science Churches

In all Christ Scientist churches on Sunday February 26 the Lesson-Sermon centered on Christ Jesus with the Golden Text from Hebrews 1 1 2 and cited 1 Timothy 3 5. It quotes Mary Baker Eddy on Jesus as mediator between Spirit and flesh and the path to divine science and salvation.

Christ Jesus Churches of Christ God Christ Jeans Mary Baker Holdy Jesus Christ

Last Rites Held for John E Kirkman

Funeral services for John E. Kirkman father of Robert Kirkman of this city were held at 11 a.m. yesterday at Moriah Methodist Protestant church. He died at his home six miles southeast of Greensboro after several years illness. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Surviving: widow Martha Allred, sons W. H. Kirkman of Goldsboro and A. E. B. Kirkman of Morganton, sister Mrs J L McLean of Guilford County.

John E. Kirkman Robert Kirkman Greensboro Moriah Martha Allred W. H. Kirkman Goldsboro A. E B. Kirkman Morganton J. L. McLean Guilford County

Mrs Myrtle Carter Laid To Final Rest

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Myrtle Carter aged 30 at Pilgrim Holiness church with Rev C L Ruth and Rev Geo T Tunstall officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by husband J B Carter, son C B Carter Jr, five daughters, sister Josie Eller, father J B Simmons, step mother Minnie Dunn Simmons, and several half siblings.

Myrtle Carter Guilford Sanatorium Pilgrim Holiness Church C. L. Ruth Geo. T. Tunstall Green Street Baptist Church Oakwood Messrs F. L. McDaniel C. B. Vernon J. M. Howard J. A. Ballard Norman McDonald F. H. Hancock Mesdames Z. C. Dorsett B. B. Melton T.S. Clayton Marvin Rich C. D. McNeil Jesus J. B. Simmons, Jr Bertie Helen Alice Edna Madge Patricia Ann Simmons Candor Mattie Beck High Point

Respected Colored Woman Passes Here

Emily Ashe a well known colored woman died yesterday at 12:30 pm at her daughter Nannie Boyd's home 232 Reed Street Born in Guilford county about 83 years ago she spent her life in the county Survived by four children William Ashe Roanoke Mollie Williams and Nannie Boyd

Emily Ashe Nannie Boyd Reed Street Guilford County William Ashe New York Mollie Williams Roanoke

Council Urges Renaissance for South’s Economic Recovery

The Southeastern Council met in Atlanta to urge an agricultural revival paired with humanitarianism and religion. Speakers including Dr. John J. Tigert warned against materialism and urged protecting school funding while stressing agriculture’s role in national welfare and a cross‑disciplinary push with science and faith.

Atlanta Southeastern Council John J. Tigert University of Florida South University of North Carolina Walter J. Matherly School of Commerce Hugh MacRae Wilmington N. C

Funeral service set for Pomona man and kin at Zion Hill church

Alec Ashe of Pomona and Henry Pettiford of this city are named in a notice with two grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. The funeral will be tomorrow at 2 PM from Zion Hill Methodist church near Friendship with burial in the church cemetery.

Alec Ashe Pomona Henry Pettiford Zion Hill Methodist Church Friendship

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