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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1938

Page

3

Hancock Partisans See Opportunity in Bailey Snub

Raleigh report discusses how Hancock backers may use Oscar Chapman’s snub of Senator Bailey at Jackson Day to gain political advantage. Commentators Goerch and Best weigh impact while noting North Carolina Democrats split between Bailey Reynolds and the New Deal, with Chapman’s words viewed as insincere.

Ise Sir Walter Hotel Henry Averill Raleigh Frank Hancock Oscar L. Chapman Osiah W. Bailey Carl Goerch Tom Best Raeigh Greensboro News Bailey Best Hancock North Carolina Senator Bailey Senator Reynolds Bob Chapman Mr. Bailey

The Richest Girl in the World Meets a Mysterious Knight

Connie Corby travels with Bret Hardesty after a dinner of intrigue and wealth. A robbed coach trip erupts into a tense fight as Bret protects Connie and they face bandits, with the two escaping and planning to move on.

Constance Corby Bret Hardesty Rodney Brandon Connie Katie Blyn Bret

Farmer who grades tobacco right earns more at market

L. T. Weeks says farmers who properly grade tobacco can command higher prices as separate grades fetch better bids. Mixed grades reduce bids for buyers and raise sorting costs, affecting farmers without official grading. Special grading practice will be offered at the State college tobacco short course January 25–25.

College Station Raleigh L. T. Weeks State College Nerica

Pickett Mills GirlsReserves and Sunshine Club Notes

The Girl Reserves met with Miss Dupuy leading new songs. The Sunshine club held a library gathering with Edna Teelman presiding. Wening speaker W. A. Hunt praised past year lab work and listed services such as flowers for the bereaved, food, medicine, fuel, and clothing distribution. B. W. Bingham spoke on cardroom duties and social arts were led by Margaret Jones and Ruth Teavis.

Sunshine Club Edna Teelman Wening W. A. Hunt Ick Mr. Hunt B. W. Bingham Mr. Bingham Margaret Jones Ruth Teavis

Revival to Begin at Ennis Street Wesleyan Church

A church revival opens January 16 at Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church and runs for two weeks. Mr. Henderson will lead the meetings, with services starting each evening at 7 30.

Ennistreet Wesleyan Methodist Church Henrson

Prayer Meeting at Wesleyan Methodist Cottage

Cottage prayer meeting of the Wesleyan Methodist church will be held Friday evening at 7 30 at the home of R C Reavis on Edding Street.

Wesleyan Methodist Church R. C. Reavis Edding Street

Barbecue Supper Draws Full Attendance at Thomasville

The overseers and superintendent hosted a barbecue supper Sunday night at Thomasville with complete attendance.

Welcome B. W. Bingham Joins Pickett Family Carding Verseer

B. W. Bingham is welcomed as a member of the Pickett family and succeeds B. W. Netherland as verseer of carding. Mr. Bing am and his family arrive and settle in the community.

B. W. Bingham Pickett B. W. Netherland Mr. Bingam

Scouts to stage prize fight event in Pickett community

From Brookside Mills Knoxville Tennessee the Boy Scouts of Pickett Troop 23 met last Thursday night January 6th at the community house. All members and the committee men were present. They will sponsor a prize fight between George Honeycutt and W I Perkins and several other bouts Friday night at 730.

Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of Pickett Community George Honeycutt W. I. Perkins

Mr and Mrs Eli Hayes Week End Visit and Marriage

Mr and Mrs Eli Hayes spent the week end with Mr and Mrs H Grace. Mr Paul Tool and Miss Sel dar Dyer were united in marriage December 24 in High Point. Roy Duncan spent the week end with relatives on Ennie street. Earl Asbell of Carthage visited his brother Lee Asbell on Tank street. Mrs Gilbert Wallace is improved after surgery at Guilford General Hospital.

Eli Hayes H. Grace Paul Tool Seldar Dyer High Point Ray Dowell R. C. Reavis Bertie Lee Greensboro Coy Lee Tryon Street Charlie Waller Davie County Roy Duncan Ennie Street Duncan Spencer Earl Asbell Carthage Lee Asbell Tank Street Gilbert Wallace Guilford General Hospital

Lexington Motorist Guilty In Thomasville Hit and Run

Augustus H. Turner, a Lexington insurance salesman, was found guilty on all counts in Thomasville Municipal Court. He received suspended three month and six month road sentences, a $75 fine plus costs, license revocation for two years, and $61.50 payable to Elmo Huffman for damages after a collision on West Main Street where Turner failed to stop.

Thomasville Augustus H. Turner Lexington Gilliam Turner Elmo Huffman West Main Street Huffman

Bridegroomclaims jackpot pays marriage license fee

In Elkton Maryland the groom to be emptied 40 nickels to cover the marriage license cost. The clerk of court stared in astonishment as the bridegroom explained he had won on a slot machine and used the jackpot to pay the fee.

Lucky Elkton

Randolph County Schoolmasters Gather Tonight

The Randolph County Schoolmasters club meets at Central Methodist Episcopal church in Asheboro at 6 30 pm with Superintendent J O Bowman of Anson county giving the main address. The organizing committee includes W E Powell Glen Robinson and J R Robbins. H H Hamilton serves as president.

Asheboro Randolph County Schoolmasters’ Club Central Methodist Episcopal Church J. O. Bowman Anson County W. E. Powell Liberty Glen Robinson Grays Chapel J. R. Robbins Staley H. H. Hamilton

No Luncheon Merger For Schenley Students

Schenley high school students vote 1419 to 807 against merging boys and girls lunchrooms. Girls' side swayed results two to one with a shy co ed remark that there should be one time each day when girls can be alone.

Associated Press Pittsburgh — Schenley High School

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