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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1938

Page

9

Coyotes follow badgers to harvest ground squirrels

Coyotes trail a cohort of badgers to communal foraging grounds where the badgers dig up ground squirrels, allowing the predators to capitalize on the burrows without direct digging effort.

First Deputy Sheriff J L Parrish Noted for Tax Work in High Point

The article details J L Parrish as the first deputy sheriff appointed to handle tax duties in High Point township from 1900 to 1912. It notes other tax deputies including J E Wagoner and R B Parker, and explains tax records were compiled in Greensboro before T R Short’s transfer to High Point.

T. R. Short Greensboro Parrish High Point Township Mr. Parrish J. E. Wagoner Watford Guilford Cou

High Point Tax Office History Murals Through Years

TheHigh Point tax office grew from a small city hall booth to a 116 West Washington street operation by 1933 with deputies and clerks expanding under Mr Short. Early listers included W P Pickett D C Aldridge R L Pickett and R B Parker. By 1937 real estate valuations rose and receipts increased from 7342 in 1924 to 11861 in 1937 while a 25 percent real estate cut occurred in 1933.

High Point City Hall Wrenn Street Marsh Building D. C. Aldridge R. L. Pickett J. S&s. Pickett R. B. Parker Greensboro D. W. Hoskins Elizabeth Johnson County Tax Department High Point Township B. H. Burrows B. M. Brown

Release pedal on piano noted in keyboard guide

The article explains that the loud pedal commonly called the sustain pedal is more accurately described as the release pedal, detailing its function to dampen or damp releases for tonal control.

Fossil Form Only for Many European Tree Varieties

The statement notes that trees such as hickories magno lias sassafrasses and sequoias common in the United States exist only in fossil form in Europe, implying these species no longer grow there in the living flora.

Europe United States

Mayor Eleanor Blair and Nell Cash to Lead Program

Personal notices list various local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Hunt in Sanford N C Mrs J E Childress visiting Shuskie Rose and Hazel Draughn post operation at High Point hospital recovering Mattie Hunt Ralph Smith Lois Grady and Fred Saunders spent Saturday in Salisbury N C Roy Dowell spent weekend with the Reavis family Mary Lou Pruitt Greensboro visiting grandmother Mrs J B Stout Mrs A G Jones ill at home Bess Street Bessie Garner spent Sunday with Hopkins Mabel Lee visited mother Mrs E O Bean in Randolph County Charlie Waller family visiting Winston Salem Isaac Honeycut ill Gilbert Wallace returns from Guilford General Hospital improving at Redding Street

Eleanor Blair Nell Cash W. A. Hunt Sanford N. C J. E. Childress Shuskie Rose Hazel Draughn High Point Hospital Mattie Hunt Ralph Smith Lois Grady Fred Saunders Salisbury Roy Dowell R. C. Reavis Mary Lou Pruitt Greensboro J. 8. Stout A. G. Jones Bess Street Bessie Garner G. I. Hopkins Mabel Lee E. O. Bean Randolpa County Charlie Waller Winston Sun Isaac Honeycut Gilbert Wallace Guilford General Hospital Redding Street

Pickett Mills Community News Highlights Club Events

The Quality Club held its regular monthly meeting on January 21 with 26 members and a steak supper by the Sunshine Club. Membership signs are welcome until February 18, with Joe Harrelson as chair. Boy Scouts Troop 23 plan a meeting January 27. Clinton Furr and Melvin Carter hosted a party with attendees listed. The Sunshine Club schedules a Valentine library meeting on February 3.

Quality Club Sunshine Club Joe Harrelson Boy Scouts Pickett Mills Scouts

Lanier Family Hosts and Weekend Visitors at Denton

Denton residents hosted guests from Greensboro Jamestown Silk Hope and High Point during a busy weekend. Families including the Lanier Bisher and Carter households welcomed visitors while others from Asheboro Greensboro and Hamilton spent time in the area.

A. B. Lanier Elizabeth Bisher Vernon Tompson Greensboro Baxter Carter Hap Parnell Ivy Grace Doughton Jamestown Joe Hill Katherine Bernhardt Silk Hope Ethel Bernhardt Audrey Holmes Statesville Lucille Lohr Roxie Hornbarker Whipple Lanning High Point Hazel Short Mack Gallimore Mra Tom Presnell Asheboro Ruth Lanier EB. H. Morris Grifton Hamilton Morris P. M. Parks Johnnie Lanier Linda Loftin Bisher Ronald Hill Larry A. L. Hill Will Henderson Dixie

Bamboo Grove Shoots Towering in Chico Calif

A bamboo grove in Chico California produces shoots reaching sixty to ninety feet, signaling exceptional growth conditions. Local observers note the rapid ascent and potential for expanding habitat in the region.

Chico, Calif

Also Mentioned on This Page

Office of Local Deputies J. F. Jones KE. H. Burrows JL. G. Robichaux Enterprise J. L. Parrish Fice Rved J. F. Jordan B. Fs Mr. Short Beeson Hardware Company North Main Uilford County Isboro Road Welfare Department Eee Cee Pickett Mills Community News Clinton Furr Melvin Carter John Furr Francis Carter Donna Carter Grover Tipton Hazel Gibson Clarence Elliott Francis Gibson M. J. Swaim Howard Elliott Joe Sprachey Lonnie Hollifield Denton News NEW County Office Building D. Wilkins, Inc Greensboro, N. C Guilford County East Commerce Eccles Everhart Washington St Louis F. Voorhees N. Main St Wm. F. Freeman R. D. Tillson Louise Ave
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