City moves to private sale of 760000 in school bonds
Raleigh city council considers private sale to curb July note obligations after no bids on 760000 in school bonds. A finance expert will review bonds. notes renewed. building loan from High Point association arranged. Delinquent tax list printing contracts set. licensing tax schedule to be prepared. Sunday hours for soft drinks discussed. various street and sewer matters deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raeigh
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Kirkman
Grayson
Knox
Carolina Daily News-Lander
Piedmont Citizen
Hich Pointer
Lights Ad Infinitum For Alleged Damages
The Kersey family near the east side sewage disposal plant offers to drop proposed damages suits in exchange for the city providing free electricity to the Kersey home. The plan, presented to City Attorney Jones, would install electric fixtures on land held by the family for over 300 years and furnish power until ownership leaves the Kersey line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey
East Side
C. A. Kersey
Jones
Injured Boy Sues Over High Point Crash
Roy C. Welborn suing for 25000 against Joe Kidd Adams-Millis superintendent in High Point municipal court for injuries to 17 year old W. L. Stamey Jr. from a May 3 collision on the Greensboro High Point highway. Incident at the curve before the Pig n Whistle barbecue stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kidd
Adams-Millis Corporation
High Point
Roy C. Welborn
W. L. Stamey, Jr
W. L. Stamey
Greensboro High Point
Young Stamey
Hudson
Greensboro
Traffic violator roused at dawn denies retaliation
A prominent citizen says he was awakened by two officers with a warrant for overparking early Sunday. He denies anger at being drawn from bed and declined to be identified. Officials deny any retaliation or confirmation of the incident. He said he was reached at his office later and offered no further comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson
Cident
Mary Ward Dies After Illness in Thomasville Hospital
Mrs. Mary C. Ward 61 died at Thomasville hospital after a ten day illness. She lived at 17 Chestnut street and is survived by husband A L Ward daughter Ruby and sons Vergil and Clyde with other relatives. The body went to Sechrest Funeral home. funeral plans pending. Also injured was five-year-old Claude Steele who ran into a car on Oak street. treated at Guilford General hospital and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Ward
Thomasville Hospital
Ward
High Point
Thomasville
Chestnut Street
A. L. Ward
Ruby Ward
Vergil T. Ward
Clyde L. Ward
Cristobal
Canal Zone
Panama
Neal Morris
Jacksonville
Fla
George Morris
Swan Station
N. C
Duncan Morris
New York
Florida
Maggie Morris
Sallie Morris
Raleigh
First Presbyterian Church
Sechrest
Claude Steele
O. J. Steele
Dalton Street
Oak Street
Earl Craven
East Commerce Street
Guilford General Hospital
Craven
Robbins Child Dies With Scarlet Fever
Jones Howard Robbins three year old son of Mr and Mrs Irvin D Robbins died at his parents home on Grimes street at 1 30 this morning after eight days of measles and three days with scarlet fever He was born in High Point November 17 1927 and is survived by his parents one brother Irvin Jr four sisters Irene Annie Treva and Mary and grandparents Mr and Mrs J S Robbins High Point and Mr and Mrs B Earl Bridges Greenville Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 3 30 pm at the First Reformed church with Rev W R Shaffer officiating and interment at Oakwood cemetery The body will lie at Koonce Funeral Home until 8 am tomorrow then move to the Grimes street residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene
Annie
Treva
Mary
J.S. Robbins
High Point
B. Earl Bridges
Greenville
Ss. C
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Oakwood Cemetery
Koonce Funeral Home
Grimes Street
Install Officers Tomorrow Night at Washington Council No 4
Washington council No 4 Daughters of America will install officers at the regular meeting tomorrow night. All new and old officers are urged to attend. The session is described as of importance for all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Council No. 4
Daughters of America
Hiatt Motor moves quarters to Greensboro expansion
Hiatt Motor Company founded in Thomasville in 1919 moved to larger quarters in Greensboro yesterday. Ford Motor Company support prompted broader field for growth. M. S. Hiatt will remain secretary-treasurer and manager at the new Greensboro location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiatt Motor Company
Thomasville
High Point
Greensboro
Ford Motor Company
M. S. Hiatt
Divorce suit filed by Nellie Culclasure against Hugh J Culclasure
A complaint for an absolute divorce was filed in High Point Municipal Court by Mrs Nellie Culclasure. The couple, once married August 31 1914, were said to have lived together until late 193. The action cites statutory grounds and Mrs Culclasure is listed as formerly of 16 South Hamilton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh J. Culclasure
High Point Municipal Court
Nellie Culclasure
Hamilton Street
Calclasure
Federal Troops Sought in Mexican Village Raid
In Morelia Reuters July 1 a report says federal troops are sent to Penjamillo about 50 miles from the city to restore order after a Sunday agrarian raid left villagers slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreila
Mexico
Penjamillo
Overcome By Heat On Downtown Street In Philadelphia
A Philadelphia man collapsed from heat in front of the W. Brown shoe shop at 128 North Wrenn Street this afternoon at 2 50. He received artificial respiration and was removed to a hospital in a weak condition. he had been gassed in the war and could not withstand the torrid temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
W. ©. Brown
North Wrenn Street
Traffic Offenders Convicted In High Point Court
Seventy offenders faced Judge Lewis E Teague with 67 convicted for traffic violations and fined half court costs while 10 cases were not pressed. Ernest Eiler received 18 months on the county roads for prohibition violation. others faced larceny and immorality charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
High Point
W., Cc. Ferree
Carl Mannes
A. B. Welborn
H. T. Burnell
A. B. Boyles
N. L. Barner
C. H. Easter
John R. English
T. M. Stanton
G. H. Ballance
H. Mull
O. E. Chadister
Lee Browdee
P. B. Carter
R. B. Shelton
James B. Richardson
Willie Brown
R. E. Blair
Joe Dall
Clifford Fritts
E. A. Henderson
Margaret Folger
Roy C. Welborn
Ruth Moon
J. B. Amos
Ernest Eiler
L. W. (Duke) Kennedy
Frank McCorkle
Guilford
Court Dockets Show Multiple Prohibition and Offense Resolutions
A series of court entries list R A Leak and others cited for prohibition violations with sentences up to eight months suspended and costs. fornication and Sunday blue law cases for Mrs Butler and Mrs Koonce. Vernon Jackson drunk and disorderly. reckless driving cases dismissed. assault withdrawals and abandonment/ non support actions. READ ENTERPRISE WANT ADS -THEY BRING RESULTS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
R. A. Leak
W. R. Harrell
Cc. T. Butler
C. W. Koonce
Mattie Black
Vernon Jackson
W. M. Freeman
J. R. Moss
Mozelle Harris
Charles Long
J. T. Boswell
Jease McBride
W. C. Carter
Curtis Jones
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Council
Thomas Turner, Jr
Pickett
J. J. McMurray
Gulf Refining Company
Center Park
Emerywood
North Main Street
Briggs
Young
Amos
Asheboro
Stanton Clinic
N. H. Crews
Hedgecock Rooting & Co
Ward St. H. P. T
Insureroroofs
Jack Jones
Clifford W Mensley
Greensboro Road
D. B. Stafford
T. R. Short
Robbins
Ord
Safes “and Service
Wilson Motor Company
U.S
Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co
South Main Street
Teague
G. Black
Cable Street
High Point Ice and Coal CO
West Broad
United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds
The
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Sec'y
Denton Railroad
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