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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

8

Porter Heads Federal District Relief Council

Logan Porter, chairman of the High Point Board of Public Welfare, headed the district Council of Federal Relief Administration after election at the council meeting with Miss Nancy Austin, district relief director, in Greensboro. The nine county council aims to boost relief program effectiveness through mutual effort with monthly meetings starting February 1 to plan hardened activities for relief recipients.

Logan Porter High Point Board of Public Welfare District Council of Federal Relief Administration Miss Nancy Austin Greensboro Federal Relief Administration Piedmont North Carolina

Relief Council plans meetings and spring activity

The Relief Council held an organization meeting where preliminary plans for a gardening activity were laid. Investigations related to the effort will be reviewed at the February 1 meeting, with Evelyn Perkins of Winston Salem named chair of the federal relief cards committee and Blanche Carr Sterne of Greensboro chair of the study group. Representatives from High Point included Mr. Porter and W. C. Hammond, executive secretary of the Board of Public Welfare.

Fure Evelyn Perkins Winston- Salem Blanche Carr Sterne Greensboro Council High Point Porter W. C. Hammond Board of Public Welfare

Miss Leona Workman dies after illness at 15

Leona Bell Workman aged 15 died at a local hospital after a several week illness. Born February 24, 1897 in Davidson County she lived at 1201 Tipton Street. Survived by parents W H and Lomella Cecil Workman and six brothers and three sisters. Funeral set for Friday at Tom's Creek Baptist Church near Denton with burial in the church cemetery.

Leona Bell Workman Davidson County W. H Lomella Cecil Workman Tipton Street Commodore

Debris clearing uncovers 1916 beer in theater basement

Workers clearing debris at the Ideal theater in Gastonia discover two bottles labeled 1916. They drink the beer on site, finding an old case from the burned venue.

Gastonia Ideal Theater

Local Patriot John D. York dies at 73 in Archdale

John D. York aged 73, a longtime farmer and father of four prominent local citizens, died at his Archdale home at 4 35 am after a year long illness following a stroke. He was born 1860 in Randolph County and moved from Ramseur to Archdale nine years ago. Funeral at White's Chapel Methodist Church near Ramseur Friday at 2 pm with interment in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. numerous honorary pallbearers.

John D. York Archdale C. A. York O. A. York Walter L. York Globe Industrial Bank C. C. York Mamie York Ramseur Randolph County Archdale M. FE White's Chapel Methodist Church Rameeur L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church W. T. Winslow Pinckney Baldwin T. Buie C. F. Williams G. R. Shipsett J. R. York M. GC. York G. P. Kivett W. A. Davis H. 8. Ragan George Kersey Homer Hall J. A

Mrs Long Awarded Damages After Auto Crash Near Mount Airy

A municipal court jury awarded Mrs Marie Long 1250 in damages after an hour and a half deliberation. She sought 30000 for a broken back from a collision in which James Ward owned the car loaned to Mrs Roy Wagner. The suit also notes hospitalization and a separate judgment claim by F M Wrightenberry against M S Hiatt and wife for 2000 plus interest since 1932.

Marie Long Mount Airy James Ward Longe Ward Roy Wagner

Archdale Man Attacked and Robbed of $200 at Home

W. H. Hayman, about 50, was beaten and robbed of $200 by unknown intruders who entered his Archdale residence night before last. Deputy Fred Hendrix pursues the suspects as Hayman bears a broken rib and other injuries from the assault.

W. H. Hayman Archdale Fred Hendrix

Pain and cold relief via nondrug methods favored

An old note promotes neuralgia and rheumatic pain relief without drugs, warning some remedies may be unsafe and urging caution with tea or tonics. It cautions against adulterated or unsafe preparations and highlights reliance on nonmedicinal methods.

Automobiles Triangle Hill Climb Remembered From 1912

Workmen uncover The Enterprise issue from July 5 1912 detailing High Point Hill Climb during the Independence Day celebration. George F Wilson drove a Ford to win free for all in 22% seconds. list of competitors and times includes S L Davis in EE M F and Chas Embler. parade and civic pride described with officials Tate Harris Coler and townspeople in a vivid retrospective.

Green Street George F. Wilson Ford Wilson Motor Company Enterprise Roy L. Montgomery Enterprise Office Dare Devil S. L. Davis EE. M. F Géo. Wilson M. F Chas. Embler Fred Cox Buick Will Lambeth Pullman J. E. Millis Corbett R. M. Clapp Geo. Wilson High Point Tate Marshall J. W. Harris Marshal Harris Ridge Fred N. Tate Bird Coler

Extra Donations Pour Into Legion Relief Drive in High Point

Generous support floods the American Legion Relief committee in High Point as donors from J. C. Penney Co. to Guilford Grocery and many individuals contribute to welfare aid. Volunteers canvass city areas while the committee, not directly distributing relief, collects funds for a central station to meet rising welfare needs.

American Legion Relief Committee High Point Relief Committee South Main Street Legion’s A. L. Kennedy C.L. Bulla Misses Blair Sam Shavitz J. E. Lyon Dave Bouldin W. BE. Thompson J. D. Rodgers J. W. Slate Fletcher Welch Kay Redman E. C. Harville R. I. Farmer W. C. Garner J. W. Thompson Earl Craver EB. A. King C. C. Smith H. A. Petty A. M. Campbell David Cauble R. \. Arnett N. H. Silver« Company R. B. Pegram Joseph Rennie Tobias Hudson White Harris Henderson Aucoin

Services Held For Mrs A W Ridge

Funeral rites were held for Mrs. A W Ridge at Jamestown M Church with Rev C O Kennerly Rev T J Rogers and Rev A L Aycock officiating. Pallbearers were Ridge grandchildren and the service featured a quartet. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery.

A. W. Ridge Montheu Avenue Jamestown M C. O. Kennerly T. J. Rogers Greensboro A. L. Aycock Main Street M. FE

Dennis Crawford Bound Over on Criminal Charge

Dennis Crawford, not Dennis Roach, was bound over to the superior court on a criminal charge after arraignment in municipal court on Monday. The Enterprise today was asked to state.

Dennis Crawford Dennis Roach Enterprise

Editorial praises orderly Fourth of July and boxing backlash

Paragraphics on the editorial page claim a sane and orderly fourth with no drunks or accidents and praise the best behaved community. It notes the Johnson-Flinn fight promoters lost $15,000 and states the American people are tired of brutal sport.

Lions Club Meeting Reports District Progress

Hugh G. Mitchell district governor of Lions clubs presented a report on district club progress at the High Point Lions meeting held today at the Elwood hotel. June Allman performed card tricks and mind reading as entertainment while George Johnson presided in the president's absence with guests F. H. Holland Alden Welch A. P. Samuels and Stephen Frantis in attendance.

Hugh G. Mitchell Statesville Lions Clubs High Point Club Elwood Hotel June Allman George Johnson W. R. Shaffer F. H. Holland Alden Welch A. P. Samuels Stephen Frantis High Point

Conscience Box Still At City Hall Outside Library

City officials report the Conscience Box remains on the third floor of City Hall waiting for overdue books. Some titles have returned to the library via the box and reentered circulation.

City Hall High Point Public Library

Wachovia Installs Mechanical Savings Accounting System

Wachovia Bank and Trust in High Point has adopted a cash register like savings accounting system. W C Idol, vice president, says the machine posts pass books and ledger cards in one operation, prints receipts, and keeps exact totals for deposits and withdrawals. New pass books with printed records are issued as old ones are returned for conversion.

Wachovia Bank and Trust Company High Point W. C. Idol Mr. Idol

Rotary speaker promotes world influence and Boston hosting 1960 event

Rev. L. V. Rutledge of Dedham addresses Greensboro Rotarians, cites Rotary tie to Boston as host club this year and plans to entertain delegates from about sixty lands in Boston in June. He notes Boston's 800000 city population with over three million in a 25 mile radius.

L. V. Rutledge Dedham Massachusetts Rotary Club Rotary Club of Boston Rotary International Rotary Rotary of New England Capitol Building Bert Parks Greensboro Valdosta, Ga W. O. Farnham Columbia, D. C George Hackney Lexington

By-Laws Committee to Meet at Princess Cafe Friday

The by-laws committee of the local post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a called meeting Friday at 8 39 oclock. Members should meet with Chairman Polly Snyder at the Princess Cafe and are urged to attend.

Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars Polly” Snyder Princess Cafe

Citizens urged to drop items at the municipal building box

Residents are asked to return unspecified items by placing them in the municipal building collection box. The notice stresses bring them to the designated drop location for easy handling.

End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion

Public health ad touts Creomulsion as a powerful safe remedy for coughs and colds. It claims seven science based benefits, no narcotics, pleasant to take, with a refund if relief is not achieved.

Market Association Dinner On Tonight In Elwood Hotel

The Southern Market Association will hold its semi annual dinner tonight at 6 45 in the Elwood hotel dining room with George L Hackney of Lexington in the chair. W W B Hall of this city is secretary and treasurer attendance at the show today topped 350 buyers and many more expected by Saturday noon. buyers list includes Acton Augusta Ga Apple Greensboro Barclay Portsmouth Va and many others.

Southern Market Association Southern Furniture Market Elwood Hotel George L. Hackney Lexington W.W. B. Hall He Atvimwal Slantinn al Affanwu SGV James C. Acton Augusta J. T Apple Greensboro T. Barclay L. J. Hammond Spartanburg W. T. Stewart Woodrow P. G. Jones Simpsonville C. J. Jones Fountain City W. M. Goldfinch J. B. Thomas Conway C. O. Lodner Charlotte J. D. Lewis Danville A. Layton J. F. Looper Winston-Salem Raymond Modlin Warrenton B. Son Greenwood C. R. Morrisonia D. H. McDonald Frank Quinn Columbia Bert Maxwell Grover Maxwell K. J. Quinn Greenville A. C. O'Neal D. O. Mincey C. M. Farris Joseph Abel Wilmington T. D J. B. Bell Goldsboro W. R. Allen Richmond A. Freeman R. P. Broadway Lewis Barksdale Waynesboro W. B. Cauthen

How Doctors Treat Colds and Coughs

Doctors advise Calotabs as a nausealess calomel remedy to break up a cold overnight and relieve congestion. One or two tablets at bedtime with milk or water, then next morning the cold vanishes and the body is purified. Calotabs come in 10c and 85c packages at drug stores.

Carl Laemmle Early Career Clerk in Oshkosh Store

Carl Laemmle later founder of Universal Pictures began as a clerk in a Oshkosh Wisconsin retail shop, shaping his path before entering the film industry.

Carl Laemmile Oshkosh Wis

Inexpensive Rheumatic Pain Remedy Promised

Progressive pharmacists tout a cheap rheumatism prescription Rlienra for 85 cents per bottle from Mann Drug. A 48 hourMoney back guarantee promises relief from pain and swelling, claiming to remove excess acid deposits causing joint and muscle suffering.

Mann Drug AGV

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federal District Relief Council New York Taft Times Saquare Alfred Lewis Menage George Halls Seventh Avenue 50Th Street Seeley Farmers Exchange Wrenn Street Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co College St B. A. Woodell Justice of the Peace W. Weeninoten Street County Sheriff's Office Perfproct Protection N. L. Garner Occidental Life Ins. Co Smith Om Bn. Smith Watch Coal Opp & Howerla. Coal CO W. Rich Rowland Mgr Main St High Point Ice & Coal Co Miss Workmen Veer Dreggret's World’s Wonderland Museum North Main Street Northside Southside West End Franklinville Brass Band High Point Buggy Co Newlin-Brooks Jackson Parkin Trinity John Sheloff Matt Jeff John Dyer Jeff Bryant Legion Relief Body Dennis Cranford Noach Hgh G. Mitchell Lions Meeting Wachovia MR. Rutledge Mass Boston Rotary Club Elwood Gus Beleos Camden J. T. Thompson Lancaster J. M. Hughes C. R. Swaim Hamlet G. D. Harlow Petersburg A. W. Higgins Oliver Harbison S. C H. H. Haffstetler Wm. L. Stanton H. 8. Orebaugh L. J. Blue Geo. L. Stansbury W. S. Gordon Ben Alperin Lewis Salisbury Norfolk Reidsville F. M. Parham Latta A. D. Parr R. Fox J. O. Miller Kinston R. E. Quinn, Jr Durham M. M. Smith Fayetteville J. M. Quinoa D. Tomlinson D. W. Miller Spencer Z. P. van Dyke G. G. Woolard N. C Rose Marie South Main Purity Coal CO Bridges, Mercensiine Carolina Bonded Warehouse Lewis Harris North Main Men’s Union
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