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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1939

Page

3

Transatlantic Air Service Moves Toward Next Summer

Washington reports great political importance attached to a forthcoming Transatlantic air line between the United States and Britain and France. Diplomats say lines will foster commerce and closer contact among democracies, aiding military aviation training and potential navy patrol pilot reserves. Negotiations with Britain and France aim to clear the way for service this summer after years of delay.

Washington Britain Rance Europe United States France Greatritain Burke Elf Thomas Urke Departent of Commerce Great Britain

Denton Methodist Auxiliary Plans Bazaar for February 14

Mrs T W Mitchel and Mrs John Mitchell hosted Auxiliary Circle No 2 meeting in Denton on Monday. They outlined plans for a home economics building supper and a February 14 bazaar. A joint January 23 meeting at 3:30 PM was set at the M P parsonage with Mrs M Sexton continuing the study book on In.

Denton T. W. Mitchel Ohn Mitchell M. P M. Sexton Inn

War Department relies on private industry for bulk of arms

The War Department aims to have 75 percent or more of gun and tank parts and other essential munitions produced in commercial factories to support a 400000 strong force. The plan keeps arsenals largely unchanged while expanding private capacity and uses 110 million of emergency funds plus 32.5 million in educational orders to hasten arms production.

Washington War Department Roosevelt Congress Army Rock Island Ill Frankford Picatinny N. J Watertown N. Y Watervliet Springfield Mase

Social Roundup of Visits and Weekend Travelers

The column lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and friends during weekends and holidays. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Grayson Lomax, Miss Fannie Mae Wilkins, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mitchell, Dan Vale Miller, Lark Newsom Jr, Odel Cutting, H. P. Sexton, and others in Danville Lexington Asheboro High Point Thomasville Greensboro Denton Burlingon Lexington.

C. Bisher Jeff Ward Floyd Orris Raleigh John Mitchell Mily Oaksboro Allen Bingham Hamasville W. L. G. Bingham Gerret Pickler London Clarence Clyatt High Thomasville Arvin Sexton Greensboro Ruby Myers Thomas H. P. Sexton Lexington Rome Hardy Hayden Sexton J. T. Sexton Lilian Russell Asheboro T. C. Russell Raymond Gallimore High Point Otha Gallimore Ruth Miller R. L. Penry, Jr R. L. Penry Pauline Sexton Dick Penry Ruth Morris Josephine Hill Ben Gallimore Denton J. C. Rogers Burlington George Haltom State Street Church Gee

Junior Order Council to Visit Thomasville

Guilford Council No. 23 members are urged to meet at Sechrest Funeral Home Tuesday at seven. They will travel as a group to Thomasville for the Unity Council Jr. O. U. S. A. M. meeting with transportation provided for attendees.

Guilford

Funeral Rites For Mrs Hunt Held At Mount Vernon

Funeral services for Flora Jane Hunt 70 wife of B T Hunt who died at home followed a July 1938 illness. The Mount Vernon M E church ceremony conducted by Rev Paul Taylor and Rev P L Shore Greensboro featured a male chorus singing When I’ve Gone the Last Mile of the Way Farther Along and Only a Dream. Interment was in the church cemetery with pallbearers Will Hill W B Allred Tom Hill C W Redding Jessie Lawrence and J R Trotter.

Flora Jane Hunt B. T. Hunt Trinity Mount Vernon M. E Paul Taylor P. L. Shore Greensboro Will Hill W. B. Allred Tom Hill C. W. Redding Jessie Lawrence J. R. Trotter

Parole Board Frees Two Prisoners as Governor Acts

Governor Hoey paroled Clem Perry of Forsyth who had been sentenced to three to five years for manslaughter in the death of Leland Robbins. C. W. Bennett of Johnston county was paroled after a four month larceny sentence. Edgar Henry Clonch had his parole reinstated after earlier revocation.

Raleigh Hoey Clem Perry Forsyth County Leland Robbins C. W. Bennett Johnston County Edgar Henry) Clonch Clonch Wilkes County

Model of Raleigh first engine presented to NC history

A full sized model of the Raleigh the first locomotive on the Raleigh and Gaston railroad is presented to the North Carolina hall of history and will be unveiled in Raleigh. Built in Warrington England in 1856 the Raleigh ran four miles to Gaston, burned wood, cost about seven thousand dollars, and ran at about ten miles per hour. The Seaboard Airline, now owner of the Raleigh and Gaston system, presented the model built in 1927.

Raleigh Raleigh and Gaston North Carolina Hall of History Warrington England Gaston Seaboard Airline Raleigh and Gaston System Seaboard

Stamp Color Standard Promoted Worldwide Under Treaty

All two cent stamps and equivalents worldwide are printed red by international agreement. The rule covers currency and decorative issues to maintain uniform color use across nations.

Identification Men Meet In Greensboro

State law enforcement and identification officials will assemble in Greensboro for the quarterly convention of the North Carolina branch International Association for Identification. More than 100 participants include coroners, penal authorities and Justice Department agents with talks by Edward J. Burke L. O. Padgett and W. P. Whitley. Sergeant Jack W. McMahon will preside.

Greensboro North Carolina International Association For Identification Department of Justice Edward J. Burke Rochester N. Y Police Identification Bureau L. O. Padgett Charlotte United States Secret Service W. P. Whitley Raleigh International Association Jack W. McMahon High Point

Don’t Marry A Man With A Wonderful Mother Says Dr Fisher

Dr Mary Shattuck Fisher of Vassar college urged Chicago listeners to avoid marriages with strong parental influence and social fame. She cautioned against men with wonderful mothers and women with famous doting fathers and warned against letting an executive woman lead a family.

Chicago Mary Shattuck Fisher Vassar College Fisher Chicago Association For Child Study and Parent Education

Child Training Ideals Versus Practical Guidance

Olive Roberts Barton argues against rigid ideals in child training. She favors flexible guidance tailored to each child's temperament, warning that fixed standards create misery and ignoring a child's unique traits can hinder growth.

Procrustes

Children Learn From Problems And Fair Play At Home

The author argues that children benefit from fair sharing of work and responsibilities at home. Personal growth comes from facing real problems rather than abstract talks. Family life should be enjoyable, with regular routines and steady expectations to guide a child.

Mrs Floyd Transferred From Hospital To Home

Mrs. C. J. Floyd was moved from Erus Memorial Hospital to her home at 801 Street yesterday.

C. J. Floyd Errus Memorial Hospital

Building Owners and Managers Meet in Greensboro

The 17th annual convention of the Southern Association of Building Owners and Managers opens Monday with R G Craig of Memphis presiding. Early arrivals will be guests at a barbecue Sunday night. The two day meeting, directed by the Piedmont division, is expected to attract members from ten Southern states.

Greensboro Southern Association of Building Owners and Managers R. G. Craig Memphis Piedmont Division Association

London Businesses Open Penny an Hour Baby Shelters

London business houses establish baby shelters allowing mothers to park infants for a penny per hour, offering a practical short term childcare option.

London

Treaty rights debated by Miami over hunting and fishing

Peru Indiana January 21 two Miami Indians face charges for spearfishing in the Mississinewa river prosecutors question treaty rights from Greenville Ohio August 1795 claiming descendants may hunt and fish freely while Miller argues later treaties ceded rights and Indiana laws apply since 1872 this civil dispute centers on tribal hunting and fishing privileges.

Peru Ind Greenville James WL. Miller Mississinewa Miller Indiana

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