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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1939
Page
5
Hollywood star Benny faces criminal charges over smuggled jewelry amid a day of press and mock bravado. The article details Benny's screen persona, finances, writers, home life, and a recent $1200 bystanders perk while noting his long career and public image.
The Boeing B 15 is described as the largest air plane in the United States Army Corps with four 1000 horsepower engines and a 30 ton weight. It features its own refrigeration plant and generating equipment.
A 2000 horsepower motor capable of producing winds up to 400 miles per hour has been installed. Officials anticipate tunnel temperatures reaching as high as 200 degrees Fahrenheit during testing.
In Guilford County North Carolina a public auction is set for February 6 1939 at 12 00 to sell Lot 13 Block C Newton Smith and Bouldin plat High Point Township Guilford County to satisfy a court order in City of High Point vs Co L Everhart and Julia Everhart The sale is subject to court confirmation and cash payment details include property facing King Street and Lot 6 in Blair and Jordan lands with Plat Book 2 page 33 and register of deeds entries.
Public sale notices issued by High Point city and Guilford County authorities describe foreclosure of street assessment liens and parcel releases. Properties along Main Street Wheeler Tate Dundas Dundas streets and Park Street are described with stakes lines and marks in Guilford County records and plat books.
In Guilford County North Carolina various property descriptions are recorded including Sunrise Hills lots 90 and 91 on Amos Avenue and Wise Street frontage at 611 Wise Street. The notices cite trustees and property chains along Kearns Street Fisher Street and Ridge estates with a January 1939 sale date and a January 24 1930s deadline for estate claims by the Administratrix Mrs Henry Ridge.
State dissolution certificate records show the Aus tralasia Veneer Company of High Point Guilford dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed January 3 1939 in Raleigh. Thad Eure Secretary of State certifies compliance with dissolved corporate procedures. Roberson Haworth Reese attorneys listed. 17-14-21-28
Arnold J. Koonce named executor of Catherine Folwell estate at High Point North Carolina. Creditors must file claims by January 21 1940 or be barred. Debts owed should be paid to the executor at 414 South Main Street High Point. Attorney Walter E Crissman is handling the case. Dated January 21 1939 with multiple subsequent dates listed.
Trustee will sell at public auction for cash at the Guilford County Court House in Greensboro at 12 noon on February 17 1939 the High Point property described as a block along Fisher Street between College Avenue and an unnamed street with a 325 foot from the intersection point. The sale follows a default on a Home Owners Loan Corporation note and forecloses a May 21 1935 deed of trust by J B Shaver widower to trustee T Co Abernethy.
Notice announces an absolute divorce action in High Point Municipal Court Guilford County North Carolina. The defendant W A Callaway must appear by March 14 1939 or risk relief by default. Also cites service by publication in a separate Superior Court matter involving multiple corporate defendants.
Richmond Mortgage and Loan Corp. is summoned in Guilford County Superior Court for a tax lien on Real Estate in High Point Township in the name of 8S. C. Clark and R. L. Lambeth for 1930. Defendants must appear and answer within 30 days from February 18, 1939. The notice is dated January 26, 1939, by C. S. Lambeth Assistant Clerk.
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