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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1935
Page
2
A civic plan in Los Angeles aimed at juvenile delinquency receives commendation from Ray C Wyland of New York who led a coordinated effort to curb youth crime. The program targets widespread youth offending as a contributor to national crime issues.
rector of the department of education and church relation of the Boy Scouts of America urges youth character training at a High Point Civitan luncheon. Wyland cites rising juvenile crime, declines linked to Boy Scout programs, and the Los Angeles plan as a model. Scouts broaden to serve neglected youths and reduce delinquency. Introduced by Bunn W. Hackney, with H. A. Millis as guest.
Registrations from 10 o clock yesterday to 10 o clock today list dozens of attendees with surnames and hometowns across Virginia North Carolina Georgia South Carolina Florida and Mississippi. Notable names include W J Adkins Lynchburg P English Laurinburg J A Roark Laurinburg J H Bell New Port News Va and many more from Lynchburg Durham Roanoke Greensboro Madison Kinston and Charleston.
The Senate rules panel considers bills to raise potato prices and to overhaul legislative staff pay with Senate oversight of enrolling office employees. Stacey W. Wade is the secretary of state empowered to name enrolling workers. Helen Keller of Ashe appears to urge a state commission and appropriation for the blind. Express firms ask finance leaders to cut rail tax levy from 18 to 10 per mile as committees convene.
The record details Wilentz pressing Bruno Hauptmann on money deposits, travel plans to Germany, and connections with the Fisch family, Hahn ties, and various Bronx locations as part of the Lindbergh case testimony. Highlights include questioning on victrola money, ransom notes, and route references around St. Raymond's and Woodlawn cemeteries.
State Civitan governor will visit Thursday night to meet committee chairmen and plan the district convention set for April. The event aims to organize activities and prepare arrangements for the Civitan gathering in the area.
An old advertisement urges using Bukets bladder laxative with juniper oil and buchu leaves to ease nocturnal urges and bladder irritation. It promises a 25 cent trial at Mann Drug Stores and Bekerd’s of High Point with refund if not pleased in four days.
Registrations at the Southern Furniture and Rug Market near 1200 by 10 am with expectations to pass 1300 and possibly top 1700 buyers by Saturday. Attendees mainly from North Carolina plus Tennessee Florida Kentucky Georgia Virginia and South Carolina. Optimism remains as demand shows orders and distribution improving across manufacturers.
The case of Clarence Christian charged with manslaughter in the July 29 1934 death of Vivian Burton in Thomasville goes to the municipal court jury in High Point. The state says Christian drove unlawfully fast and left the road on Mont Hen Avenue near Five Points, causing the fatal collision. Evidence and defense testimony fill the morning as the January term opens with Judge Lewis E Teague presiding.
Brief notes show the defense for Ma Christy and multiple cases continued for the term as prosecutors filed on matters including a deadly weapon charge.
Lindsay Bean of Thomasville died at home Monday night after a two week illness following a stroke. Surviving are wife Jane Scarlett Bean, father J. J. Bean of High Point, daughters Mrs Leo Dun of High Point and Paul L. Bean, Arthur M. Bean of Galax, Mrs J. R. Sparks, and four sisters and two brothers. Arrangements were made and services planned for the home tomorrow.
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