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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1934

Page

9

Tobacco Prices Hold Steady on Winston-Salem Market

On January 25 Winston-Salem tobacco prices held firm as 475,904 pounds sold for 56,951.51 dollars. The day’s average was 15.15 per hundred, near Tuesday’s level and well above last week. Officials expect about 4 million pounds remain and season receipts to exceed 8 million dollars.

Winston-Salem Winston- Salem W. S. Bennett Joe Simmons Albert Whitaker W. C. Shinault N. F. Kiger Taylor Venable W. H. Reid J. H. Morris Childress and Key Surry County M. J. Koontz James Ellis Ashe County

Wiles Loses Plea For Insanity Test

Robert H. Wiles a 49 year old mechanic who confessed to kidnapping and slaying Columbia schoolboy Hubbard Harria Jr. was denied a sanity test by Judge Hayne F. Ice in general sessions court. Wiles was convicted of murder on January 13 and faces execution on March 12.

Columbia 8. C Robert H. Wiles Tal Iiceland General Sessions Court Hayne F.ice Wiles Muror Hubbard H. Harria, Jr Coumbia

Memorial at Camp Wadsworth Near Spart anburg

Work to erect a memorial to Camp Wadsworth and the 82nd Division in World War I is underway near Spartanburg South Carolina. The memorial will center on the former headquarters of General John F. O’Ryan, now New York City police commissioner.

Spartanburg

Lexington seeks PWA loan for municipal plant and reservoir

Lexington has applied to Washington PWA officials for a 645000 loan to build a steam power plant and a 100000 loan for a water reservoir on Leonard's creek. City officials say the reservoir loan may be approved, while the 645000 power plant loan faces doubt.

Lexington PWA Leonard's Creek Washington Pwa Washington North Carolina

Wind Halts Byrd Exposition Crew. Rest Ordered at Bay

Admiral Byrd's flagship Bay Whales rode a stiff wind at Little America Antarctica on January 25. The gale forced crews to rest as men ashore moved supplies and dog teams to a transfer depot four and a half miles south. Most crew stayed aboard while preparations for mooring resumed.

Admiral Byrd Bay Whales Antarctic Mackay Byrd Expedition Richard EB. Byrd Little America Bay Ice

Sinnett Answers More Questions From Enterprise Readers

Psychic column by Sinnett replies to reader inquiries on promotion, music, inheritance, estate issues, marriage happiness, and future prospects. Advice mentions transfers, real estate changes, profitable positions, and personal happiness with private theatre offers for further information.

Sinnett C. A Elatha Neema Mra. B. M. A

North Carolina sees 59 tax refunds over five hundred dollars

The Internal Revenue Service lists 59 NC refunds exceeding $500 for the year ending June 30. Largest return went to estate of F M Bohannon, Winston-Salem, totaling $58,910.19. Other recipients include American Cotton Mills No 2 of Bessemer City and Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co of Wilmington among many named individuals and firms across North Carolina.

Washington F. M. Bohannon Winston-Salem North Carolina Internal Revenue By Congress eTax American Cotton Mills No. 2, Inc Bessemer City American Yarn and Processing Co Mount Holly Atlantic Coast Line Reailroad Co Wilmington Belmont Processing Co Belmont Wachovia Bank and Trust Co W. R. Bonsal Peoples Building Charleston 8. C Camel City Coach Co Ruth cC. Cannon Concord Caraleigh Phosphate and Fertilizer Works Wilson Margaret Ian Carr New York City Chemical Construction Co Chemical Construction Corporation Charlotte Clata Manufacturing Co Gastonia A Spinning Co Cone Export and Commissioner Co Greensboro Dickson and Co Drexel Furniture Co Lenoir J. B. Efird First National Bank of Granville

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat

Fat loss claim promotes Kruschen Salts by taking a half teaspoon in hot water each morning. The ad promises increased energy and clearer skin after three weeks and offers an 85 cent bottle from Mann Drug Co for four weeks. If unsatisfied, money back.

Mann Drug Co America

Final Services Held For Mrs Martha Beck

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Beck widow of David Beck a Hedrick's Grove resident were held at Hedrick's Grove Reformed church with Rev J D Andrew and Dr J C Leonard officiating. The 70 year old mother of two sons and three daughters died at the home of her daughter Mrs Albert Johnson.

Lexington Martha Beck David Beck Hedrick's Grove Albert Johnson Hedrick's Grove Reformed Church J. D. Andrew D. D J. C. Leonard First Reformed Church

Gratitude From A CWA Worker To Leaders

A CWA worker thanks the President for aiding the poor working people. He expresses appreciation for his job at the city lake, compliments foreman Mr. Terry and supervisor Mr. Mackintosh, and credits the reemployment manager. He ends with hope for more work for the unemployed.

CWA Enterprise City Lake Terry Mackintosh

Arthur Kirkman Speaks to Curry School PTA Meeting

Arthur Kirkman of Greensboro spoke at the Curry High School PTA monthly meeting in the Curry School of Education auditorium. His talk focused on qualifications for citizenship.

Arthur Kirkman Curry School P.T. A Greensboro Curry High School Curry School of Education Woman's College Kirkman

Lexington High School parties restricted by PTA vote

The Lexington High School PTA adopted strict limits on student social events. Freshmen and sophomores must end by 10 30 pm while juniors and seniors finish by 11 pm. Friday and Saturday gatherings are to be scheduled during the school term and riding dates are banned.

Lexington Lexington High School Parent-Teacher Association

Mrs. Lucy Reddick Laid To Last Rest

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Ann Reddick 89 were held at Prospect Methodist church in High Point this morning conducted by Rev. John Cline. She was the widow of Clark Reddick and survived by daughter Mrs. Minnie Hester of High Point route four son J W Reddick of Columbia South Carolina and half sister Mrs D T Black of High Point route four.

Lucy Ann Reddick High Point Route Four Prospect Methodist Church John Cline Reddick Clark Reddick Minnie Hester J. W. Reddick Columbia D. T. Black

Drum Corps Meeting Tonight At Legion Hall

The drum and bugle corps of Andrew Jackson post No 87 American Legion will hold a regular practice meeting at the Legion hall on North Wrenn street tonight at 7 30. All corps members are urged to attend.

Drum and Bugle Corps Andrew Jackson Post No. 87 American Legion Legion Hall North Wrenn Street

Music educator Dr Wade R Brown speaks to rural teachers

Lexington January 26 Dr Wade R Brown head of the music department at Woman s College Greensboro spoke at a Davidson county rural schools teachers conference at the high school auditorium He discussed music and its appreciation and value to education.

Lexington Wade R. Brown Woman's College Greensboro Davidson County Dr. Brown

Davidson County Educational Council Formed in Lexington

A Davidson County unit of the North Carolina Council on the Emergency in Education was organized at a Lexington high school meeting. BE. C. Byerly was named chairman with Mrs. C. A. Mountcastle as vice chair and Mrs. C. M. Howell as secretary. The group will form a steering committee to plan programs across the county.

Lexington North Carolina Council On the Emergency In Education Davidson BE. C. Byerly Mra. C North Carolina Davidson County

Asheboro Guild Plans Oh Madame at Local Theatre

Asheboro Little Theatre group finalized plans for the play Oh Madame to be staged Friday February 2 in the Asheboro school auditorium. Written and directed by Harvey Cripps who is also directing a Pinehurst and Southern show.

Asheboro Little Theatre Harvey Cripps Pinehurst Southerns

Suit Filed Against Patient's Guardian in Wake Court

The state hospital for the insane sues the Security National Bank as guardian for Earl N. Betts seeking $3,550 for past treatment costs and $25 monthly future maintenance. The bank reportedly holds a trust fund totaling $5,300 for Betts.

Raleigh State Hospital For the Insane Wake Superior Court Security National Bank, Guardian Earl N. Betts Betts

Plan Big Ball in Lexington to honor President Roosevelt

W D Clark named general chairman Paul R Raper treasurer and Tom Dickerson director for the President's Ball in the Hawkins building January 30. The celebration expects Lexington and Davidson county notables to attend with tickets at 1.25 dollars each.

Lexington W. D. Clark Paul R. Raper Tom Dickerson Hawkins Building Roosevelt Davidson County

Chile Introduces Alfalfa Hay to California in 1854

Chilean growers introduced alfalfa hay to California in 1854, influencing agricultural practices and fodder supply across the state. The arrival marked a key diversification of crops and supported livestock farming growth.

Chile California

Moava Suppositories Offer Quick Relief for Piles

Pile sufferers may obtain Moava Suppositories for 60 cents at Economy Drug, Mann Drug Stores or any first class drug store with a money back guarantee. The product promises rapid relief, even in long standing cases with bleeding, and includes clear directions in each box.

Mann Drug Stores

Leonards welcome daughter Dorothy Sue

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leonard announce the birth of a daughter Dorothy Sue on Sunday January 21 at their home 905 Asheboro Street.

Paul Leonard Dorothy Sue Asheboro Street

Measles Epidemic Reported in Randolph County

Dr. George H. Sumner reports 24 measles cases in Randolph County with Liberty township most affected and Lib erty school exposure feared. Asheboro has one case, New Market and Cole Ridge report others. Health officials urge quarantines and parental vigilance while also noting cases of whooping cough pneumonia influenza and scarlet fever.

Asheboro George H. Sumner Randolph County Health Department Liberty Township Liberty New Market Township Coleridge Sumner Board of Health Easom Randolph County Basom

Paving Delay on Highway 109 Increases Start Date

Lexington January 25 The Brown Paving company reports that laying the bituminous surface for highway 109 between Thomasville and Winston Salem will not begin until about April first. The contract was let in late 1933 but cold weather slowed work as the bituminous material does not work well in low temperatures.

Lexington Brown Paving Company Thomasville Winston-Salem

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Winston Mark Carter C. M. Co Farnum William Farnum Bill Byrd Exposition iNew High Point Creamery Company Aida N. C R. L. Lambeth Bohannon Estate Ford Sean. Manufacturing Co Foresta Co North Wilkesboro M. H. Bowties J. L. Biliott G. Scott & Co F. H. Fries Rosa EB. F. Wilsent Qiase-8 Tobacco Co Smithfield Ruth T Hechenblelkner Henderson Cotton Mills Henderson Henry Heyer Catherine Heyer Wilmington Savings and Trust Co C. C. Hill Mary ©. Hill Home Industrial Bank B. F. Huntley B. F Huntley Purniture Co Lybrand Ross Bros Montgomery Washington, D. C Robert C. Ak Alexander — and Gon, Inc Charles A. Kent Lenair William B.stevens Thomasville Purniture Co Linn Mills Co Landis Lowry Hotels, Inc George R. Wooten Hickory McEwen Knitting Co., Inc Burlington John Franklin MacNair James L. McNair W. H. Evans Lunden Laurinburg Gilbert H. Morris Asheville William Morris Soochow Road Shanghai China Murchison National Bank W. A. Mudd Richmond Piedmont and Northern Railway Co Rosemary Manufacturing Co Roanoke Rapids Smitherman Cotton Mills Troy Smyre Manufacturing Co M. M. Morgan and Neal 8. Zeigier Ellison A. Smyth Flat Rock State Industrial Bank North Carolina Industrial Bank Anagusta Manufacturing Co Hagelwood Vick Chemical Co Washington Mills Co R. P. Watson Co., Inc Joan Brondell Adolphe Me Mary Astor Frank McHugh Dick Powell Guy Kibbee Paramount Theatre Convention City Mrs Lucy Reddick Drum Corps Davidson County Educational Council Asheboro Guild Horace G. Ilderton DODGE Plymouth Car, Commerce and Willowbrook High Point, N Wageger Jewelry Co Jewel Men Elgin Waltham Wagger Jewelry Co North Main Street
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