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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1931

Page

6

Pie and cake sale planned by Calvary M church group

Community notices list a pie and cake sale this Saturday at McIntyre and Solomon on East Green street led by the Calvary M church class. City beautification plans are to be discussed by women from several clubs at the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon.

McIntyre and Solomon Grocery East Green Street Calvary M. Church Woman’s Club Junior Service League Chamber of Commerce City Beautiful

Social Calendar Thursday and Friday Events

Social calendar notes a 3 90 p.m. Thursday meeting with Mrs J A Mortis at her home in Roland Park and a 3 30 p.m. Friday gathering of the Priscilla club on North Main Street in the local area.

Bale Priscilla Club North Main’ Street

Notable Names Mentioned in Regional Notice

Robert Young of Gary Indiana Mr and Mrs Dick Hall Jr Washington DC and B Dellinger of High Point college are listed in a regional notice detailing attendees and affiliations. The fragment names individuals and locations without full context or event details.

Robert Young Gary, Ind Dick Hall, Jr Washington, D. C B. Dellinger High Point College

Illnesses and Recoveries Highlight High Point Notices

News notes list several local residents and visitors including Sara Frances Hart ill with influenza at home on Willowbrook Street. Lucille Kearns recovering after an appendectomy at High Point Hospital following an operation. Mrs. H. Livingston and Mrs. F. C. Pope of Greensboro visiting Mrs. H. Nolan on Richardson Street. Mrs. J. H. Oglesby improving after an appendicitis operation at High Point Hospital. Mrs. Williamson recovering at home after a serious operation. Miss Lucille Morrison of Washington, D. C. visiting locals and en route to New Orleans for Veterans' Bureau business.

Sara Frances Hart Willowbrook Street Lucille Kearns Farmers High Point Hospital H. Livingston F. C. Pope Greensboro H. Nolan Richardson Street J. H. Oglesby Oglesby Grace Wood Trinity Joe Kelly Sanford City J. H. Williamson Williamson Lucille Morrison Washington, D. C Miss Morrison New Orleans Veterans’ Bureau Washington

Southern Oil Co Plant Entered

An attempted burglary of the Southern Oil Company plant on Highland Avenue ended with the door glass smashed and the vault in the office hammered. The intruder failed to reach the safe, and officials said the vault contained little money. The firm had switched to nightly deposits after a prior theft of nearly $3,000 two years ago.

Southern Oil Company Highland Avenue

Woman's Club 10 Sponsor Display Of Handwork

The Woman's club sponsors a display at Beavan's store Friday afternoon and Saturday featuring handmade articles by mountain women of North Georgia. Hooked rugs mats bathroom sets and tufted bed covers of fine quality are shown mirroring last year's popular collection.

The Woman's Club Beavan’s North Georgia

Plans for Glass Skyscrapers Promised by Wright Partner

CHICAGO Jan 29 It may not be long before people work in glass office buildings Charles Morgan partner of Frank Lloyd Wright said after returning from New York where he conferred with business men about such a project He said New York and Chicago both have plans for a glass skyscraper but they are too premature to announce under Wrights plan the outer shells would be metal and glass

Chicago Charles Morgan Frank Lloyd Wright New York Wright

Sherwood Anderson Advocates Country Weeklies For Young Writers

Marion Va January 29 Sherwood Anderson veteran novelist turned country editor urges college youths with writing hunch to try country weeklies. He says small papers offer intimate life study, personal opportunity, and escape from big city pressures. Anderson plans lectures, divides editorship between his two weeklies, notes strong political balance, highlighting democracy and community center shops. He warns editors should avoid reform edge and focus on imaginative storytelling over big newspaper trends. The South attracts attention with issues of race, poverty, illiteracy, and industrialism shaping modern life.

Marion Sherwood Anderson Country Weekly Anderson Marion Democrat Smyth County News Daily Press Bob Robert Williams John P. Buchanan R. L. Anderson Mr. Anderson South

English Prince and Brother Sail Toward Havana

The Prince of Wales and Prince George sailed from Bermuda toward Havana on the liner Oropesa after crowds gathered at the dock. The voyage follows their stop in Bermuda as part of a Latin American tour amid rough seas and eager spectators aboard the ship.

Hamilton Bermuda Prince of Wales Prince George Havana Latin America Spain Gulf

Illinois oil output declines in first 11 months of 1930

Illinois crude production fell to 5 296 000 barrels in the first eleven months of 1930, a drop of over 500 000 barrels from the same period in 1929. In Egypt, wigs were reportedly worn about 3000 years ago in ancient times.

Illinois Egypt

Workers vote on strike proposal in Danville mills

In Danville Virginia striking textile workers vote on a proposal to end a four month strike at the a and Dan River mills. Publicity rep C B Garrison of the AFL says the neutral proposal originated before a January meeting of United Textile Workers Local 1585. Voting began at 7 am and was expected to last all day.

Danville Garrison American Federation of Labor Dan River Mr. Garrison United Textile Workers of America Cansylvania Hall

Doctor's 3 Rules Big Help to Bowels

A vintage health ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative. It outlines three rules for regular bowel movements plus daily water, outdoor activity, and a set routine. The copy promises thorough cleaning out with no weakness, claiming benefits to appetite, sleep, breath, and energy. Big bottles available at drugstores.

Dr. Caldwell

Chicago Objects To Sharing Funds With N Y Charity

New York dispatch reports Chicago would back next summer's Schmeling vs Stribling heavyweight bout only if proceeds do not go to New York charities. Illinois athletic commissioner George Getz told an informal gathering that Chicago needs its own charity support and milk fund negotiations have been ongoing for the fight.

New York Chicago Max Schmeling Bill Stribling George Getz Illinois Athletic Commission Milk Fund Schmeling Joe Jacobs Bill Carey Madison Square Garden Corporation Getz

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H. N. Bowne Hillcrest Drive Planning City Beautiful Campaign Central Friends Central Friends Church Annex May Frazier John M'Gee Murray George Fairly Morrison Nounce Anne Lucile Mgr John McGee Murray Bruce Craven Springfield Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Springfield R. W. Shaffer A. J. Koonce Norman Osborne Clara Cox Rm A. H. Whitley MR. Voorhees Louis Voorhees Clara Boyd Voorhees France Flanders St. Peters Rome Evelyn Boyd Albert Stevens C. D. Smith J. L. Carpenter G. L. Humphries W. P. Shellington R. C. Hubbard Mary Munyon Blanche Burgess Naomi Morris H. C. Seagraves Irene Stephens North Main Street Clare Hale Brooklyn N. Y Linden Allred Largestine Hall Moffitt’s High Point Ing Credi Ois Hugh Pone Ue Southern Oil CO Woman's Club 10 Beavans Talking Pictures Broadway Ruth Roland Ben Bard Sherwood Anderson Lands Country Weekly Field Thos Valentines Ec Dozen Waterman da. W. B. Cacowen’s Doctors Family National Biscuit Company Uneeda Bakers Nelly den Uality Shoe Store Baltimore Homewood J. H. Brown Arlington Avenue North State
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