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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1938

Page

2

Weather Bulletin Reports Cloudy Snow West Cold Air Mass

Weather data from the Carolinas Georgia and nearby, with clouds rain and possible snow in the east and northeast. Strong northwest winds shift by Tuesday as temperatures remain cold with a cold wave in the west and central regions. Wilmington to Raleigh observations include readings around 52 to 70 degrees and varying rainfall totals.

Carolina South Carolina Georgia Hatteras Jacksonville N. C Ethcial Weather Bureau Little Rock GR A. Ae Raleigh Gan Antonie

Love theme for Sunday lessons across Christian Science churches

Sunday services centered on love with the Golden Text from I John 4 16 and Zephaniah 3 14 17. The lesson cites Science Health with Key to the Scriptures and declares God as infinite Mind and divine Love, beyond mortal concept.

Christian Science Zion Israel Jerusalem Zeph Mary Baker Eddy

Negro sought after killing in Portsmouth outskirts

Norfolk county police hunted a Negro after a man named Cecil C. Sivills, 30, of Portsmouth, was shot to death and his female companion assaulted near Portsmouth. Daisy Brown identified the suspect, who demanded money before fleeing.

Norfolk Cecil Sivills Cecil C. Sivills Portsmouth J. W. Rountrée Daisy Brown Sivills

Anonymity Spelling Mix Up Mirrors Blue Law Debate

A columnist laments a misspelled word while discussing Sunday Blue Laws. He recounts attempts to type anonymity and misprints after a Mergenthaler linotype pass, apologizes to anti Blue Law advocates, and jokes about a marriage license spelling error.

Parolee slain in gangland ride in New York

Six shots and a body tossed from a speeding car marked the early morning execution of Thomas Kilcullen, 36, a Sing Sing parolee in Hell's Kitchen. Police suspect he was killed over gang rackets or a recent dispute, his body found with hands in his overcoat pockets and head and jaw wounds at 6 45 a.m. Local workers witnessed the fleeing car.

New York Thomas Kilcullen Sing Sing Hell's Kitchen West Side Kilcullen

Five Communicable Disease Cases In High Point

Five communicable disease cases were reported in High Point in the past week per Dr. R A Herring, city health officer. Two scarlet fever and chicken pox cases, and one venereal disease case. The prior week had four chicken pox, two venereal, one diphtheria and one scarlet fever case.

High Point R. A. Herring

Child Injured By Automobile Sunday

Eight year old Mary Lee White of route 3 High Point is in Guilford General hospital after being run over by a car, allegedly driven by Dr. M. B. Leath. Police say the incident occurred in front of Fairfield church on the Asheboro highway. She has a broken leg and head lacerations.

Mary Lee White R. L. White High Point Guilford General Hospital M. B. Leath Leath Fairfield Church Asheboro

Traffic Violations Reported With Several DUI Arrests

Police cited multiple traffic violations in the past 24 hours including two DUI arrests, three speeding incidents, one red light run, six overparking penalties, one unlicensed plate, one reckless driving case, and one traffic ordinance violation. Floyd Wilkes, 27, Asheboro, and W. J. Lewallen of 315 Bencini Street were charged with operating a motor vehicle under whiskey influence yesterday.

Floyd Wilkes Asheboro W. J. Lewallen Bencini Street

Jones speaks at Piedmont Baptist meeting in Greensboro

Grover H. Jones High Point city attorney was principal speaker at the Piedmont Baptist Sunday school association quarterly session at Sixteenth Street Baptist church in Greensboro. His topic was Teacher Training In Sunday School Work. Eighteen churches from High Point Greensboro and Reidsville attended.

Grover H. Jones High Point Piedmont Baptist Sunday School Association Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Greensboro Jones Reidsville

Daughter Born to Princess in Royal Dutch Miracle

News from Amsterdam reports the birth of Juliana's daughter to Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard. Crowds gathered at Soestdijk as bells rang and extras flooded newspapers. The child is titled Princess of the Netherlands and Orange Nassau with Lippe-Biesterfeld heritage, securing a feminine line to the throne.

Juliana Prince Bernard George Elizabeth Great Britain Amsterdam Hague Arnhem Breda Netherlands Wilhelmina Soestdijk Juliena The Orange-Nassau Duches Mecklenburg

Anti-Lynching Fili Buster Quiet Fades From Spotlight

The article notes President’s nominee for solicitor general referenced in Jackson’s speeches, with the nomination sent to the Senate last week. Stanley Reed becomes a supreme court justice as other senate actions proceed on naval and appropriations bills and defense spending.

Jackson Senate Capital Square Stanley Reed Supreme Court House District of Columbia

Australian doubles team wins men's title in Adelaide

The Australian pair Adrian Quist and Jack Bromwich defeated Baron Gottfried Von Cramm and Henner Henkel of Germany in straight sets 7-5 6-4 6-0 to win the Australian men's doubles championship in Adelaide.

Adelaide Australia Adrian Quist Jack Bromwich Baron Gottfried von Cramm Henner Henkel Germany

Whitehead to defend national golf club title in St Augustine

Charls Whitehead of Plainfield New Jersey will defend his title in the national championship of golf club champions tournament to be played in St Augustine from February 14 to 19.

ST. Augustine Fra Charls Whitehead Plainfield N. J

Creomulsion Promises Fast Relief for Coughs

A wartime style advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a potent cough remedy that targets the lungs, soothes inflamed tissues, and expels germs. The copy notes refunds if unsatisfied after the first bottle and stresses asking for Creomulsion by name.

Freighter Nabesna Out of Danger After Engine Repairs

The Nabesna, battered by a gale off Cape Blanco near the Oregon coast, reported engine failure and sought help. After temporary repairs, the Nabesna aimed to reach San Francisco under its own power, aided by radio contact with Mackay Station.

Sanfrancisco Nabesna Oregon Coast Mackay San Francisco Cape Bianco Columbia River Leine

Bitter fighting along Tientsin Pukow line. Japanese repulsed

Chinese dispatches from the Tientsin Pukow railway front report heavy fighting with 1,000 Japanese killed and Japanese reinforcements moving toward the front. Mingkwang and Suchow areas saw Chinese gains while Japanese claims of advances were contradicted. American planes claim downing several Japanese bombers near Loyang and guerrilla actions disrupt Japanese rear areas around Nanking and Paotingtu.

Tientsin - Pukowailway Sunghai Line Suchow Mingkwang Schow Tientsin-Pukow Loyang Henan Shanghai Nanking Hopeh Peiping Tientain Hayang Paotingtu Haichow Sunghai Railway Lunghai Front Wuhu Soochow Yangtze River Battlefront

Underwood Announces Reelection Bid In Ahoskie Race

State Rep. R. Harry Underwood said he would seek reelection in the upcoming general assembly race in Ahoskie Hertford County. W. L. Daniel of Winton announced last week his candidacy for the same seat.

Negro farmers to meet at A and T College

Negro farmers from 16 counties will gather at the A and T College in Greensboro on Friday to perfect a home farm program under the state agricultural initiative.

Greensboro A. & T. College

Unemployment Benefits Paid to 14,908 Workers in 10 States

The social security board reported checks totaling 150387 were sent to 14908 eligible unemployed workers in 10 states during the first five days of benefits. Telegraph reports based on state data show distributions through January 28 include 3664 to 497 in North Carolina and 3581 to 474 in Virginia.

Washington Social Security Board North Carolina Virginia

Supreme Court Upholds NLRB Hearings

The Supreme Court, with Reed seated, upholds the National Labor Relations Board hearings against district court injunctions. Brandeis notes Congress granted exclusive power to the board to prevent unfair labor practices, with appellate review and due process protections.

NLRB Supreme Court Reed Hughes Brandeis Federal District Courts District Court Bradeis Congress Board Circuit Court of Appeals

Consolidation and Growth Urged for State Colleges

President Graham urged stronger funding for the three university units and endowments to mark anniversaries. Comptroller Woollen reported nearly $1.86 million in construction, with $529,000 from federal sources. The board accepted a $15,000 gift to establish the Herbert Worth Jackson scholarship.

Graham State College Woman's College Unites C. T. Woollen H. W. Jackson Richmond Herbert Worth Jackson Mr. Jackson

New Trial Slices Time for Paine and Turner Death Sentence

Raleigh reports two Asheville fugitives, Bill Payne and Wash Turner, convicted of the patrolman slaying, face March 4 gas chamber unless appeals save them. They were captured after an 11 month jailbreak and a spree of bank robberies and kidnappings.

Raleigh Bill Payne Wash Turner Asheville Felix A. Alley George Penn Payne Alley Turner Death's Row Caledonia Prison Farm Sanford

Man Held on Charge of Fatal Stabbing in Fight

Albert Hinson is held on a charge of fatally stabbing Luther Hopkins a 30 year old textile worker during a drunken quarrel after a drinking bout in Albemarle. Hopkins died from the stabbing and Hinson appeared in court today for arraignment.

Albemarle Jan Oor Albert Hinson Luther Hopkins

Insurgents Launch Major Offensive in Southwest Spain

Reports from Hendaye say insurgents pushed the government forces back along the Cordoba Badajoz axis. Bombing from the sea left hundreds dead or wounded, including 158 orphans in a basement church. Government admits abandoning positions as troops fall back eastward.

Hendaye France Spain Barcelona Cordoba Bord Badajoz Gov Achuche Campillo Teruel Manca Mallorca Balona

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