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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1934
Page
9
Fifty two gallons of liquor were confiscated in a raid led by Sheriff C L Gray on the home of Jim Williams near Deep River outside Jamestown. Williams was arrested for violating the Turlington act after officers found the whiskey hidden behind furniture in the living room.
Possible federal action targets Williams over possession of untaxed liquor. Authorities weigh indictment as part of an ongoing case.
Robt M Hanes outlines banking views noting a bad bank threatens communities. He criticizes permanent deposit plans as hazardous and urges bank licensing and limited competition. Winston-Salem Wachovia official Starbuck and guests attended the luncheon.
Mid year examinations at High Point high school begin Wednesday January 24 and run through Friday. Principal Henry Grady Owens says first period classes test at 8 45 Wednesday morning, second period at 1 pm, and schedule continues with periods three through seven across Thursday and Friday. Regular classes resume Monday January 29.
D. H. McEashern of Florence D C and J P Hume visiting Kiwanian attended the Raleigh event with Frank Sizemore and Robert H Sechrest in charge of the program at the local college setting.
Hood Industrial bank held its annual meeting last night with the reelection of R. R. Ragan as president and Charles L. Amos as first vice president. J. A. Myatt joined the board, joining directors J. W. Clinard W. J. Frazier E. T. Kearns Seborn Perry and Myatt. Folger reported a very successful 1933 and bright prospects for 1934 with many new thrift accounts since joining FDIC.
A $125 plate glass window at the Princess Cafe was pierced by a stray BB rifle bullet on Thursday afternoon. The shot was stopped but left a clean round hole. officers could not locate the rifle. Witnesses reported seeing several small boys across the street shooting at birds near the incident.
Evangelist Rev. George T. Stephens will address a Sunday 2:30 p.m. gathering at the Gospel Tabernacle on Willowbrook Street. Announced by Pastor Rev. Thomas H. Willey, Stephens has returned home after weeks in Philadelphia. His topic is The Next Great Coming World Event.
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