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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1931
Page
6
The community broadcasts a string of church and club events from St. Marys Episcopal chicken supper to Bible study classes, a World Missionary Society circle, and Wesley Memorial youth outing. A marriage announcement, address by Miss Sullinger, a garden club show, and plan for charity work also appear.
About People Miss Fern Hammer of Elizabeth town spends week with Mr and Mrs L H Tyler on Ennis street. Miss Cleo Franklin and Edna Sloope visit Marion and Asheville as guests. Miss Viola Temples visits 711 Tate street hosted by Violet and Edythe Hudson. Miss Kitty Ikery, Millie Creakmore and Mary Alice Baynes travel to New York for two weeks. Miss Gladys Good night ill at Mrs L C Lomax 1684 English street home. Miss Nevada Grubb of Winston Salem visits cousins Misses Mattle and Ruth Grubb at 411 South street.
Madrid reports that Spanish foreign diplomats will remain in Madrid during the heat but will also base ministers in Santander and San Sebastian to handle affairs without long trips to the capital. Provisional president Don Niceto Alcala Zamora will rent a mountain house near Madrid and commute.
J. E. Mallicott was appointed by Judge Lewis E. Teague in High Point municipal court today as permanent receiver for the Junior Shop Inc now in bankruptcy. Mr Mallicott had formerly served as temporary receiver.
Hope Parker appears in a Seattle Washington courtroom aiming to prove she is the daughter of late newspaperman Russell H. Harper. She seeks a share of his estate left to his second wife by will, challenging the family claim.
The Board of Temperance and Social Service of the Methodist Episcopal Church South meets at Lake Junaluska N C Bishop Cannon Jr presiding. Mrs W A Newell speaks on race relations tonight with a later session on Arkansas new divorce law by Dr A C Millar. The group plans to broaden temperance outreach and finalize its platform for the year.
Raleigh July 1. Commissioner of Revenue A J Maxwell announced a suspension of the five percent monthly penalty on overdue Schedule B taxes for July due to late law enactment. Taxes unpaid by July end will face a ten percent penalty in August, Maxwell said.
Coleman F. Goetz aged 41, composer of the song I'm Afraid To Go Home In the Dark, was found dead in a public bath house on July 1. Police reported no immediate foul play.
N E Day of Onslow county sues W C Mille A W Mills Hammond Koonce and Fr C Koonce for 40000 in damages over derogatory statements in the last campaign. Will Mizelle held in Greenville charged with firing at neighbor Hemp Tell, no injuries. Raleigh reports state automobile license tags cut in half as the year’s second half opens. In Graham five white men awaiting August trial escape by digging through a brick wall and lowering themselves to the ground with a rope.
Raleigh July 1 296 county prisoners freed as clemency by Gov O Max Gardner ends their sentences today. Most had 30 days or less left for fines, others under 60 days shift to state highway system. counties now bear future minor-sentence costs.
Postal Telegraph introduces the Serial Day Letter as an experimental service starting July 1. It charges by totaling words across multiple messages to the same addressee at the 50 word Day Letter rate plus a 20 percent surcharge. The note also gives a fact about Earth’s surface.
Last Thursday night the adult Bible class at Deep River church held its regular monthly business meeting with Mrs. B. V. Horney. After the session, members adjourned to meet again with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Wheeler as hosts serving lemonade and cake.
The article states that hummingbirds swifts swallows and martins are unable to walk or hop on a flat surface. It notes their anatomy and flight adaptations explain their inability to move effectively on the ground.
In Colorado Springs reports say bears elks mountain sheep and mountain lions have vanished from Pike National Forest. Elk sightings last a year old and sheep likely disappeared after disease and salt lick treatment. Porcupines are abundant and threatening young trees as mountain lion hunters failed to bag any cats last winter.
Poznan Poland July 1 reports a bust of President Hoover will be placed at the park entrance where a monument to Woodrow Wilson, wartime president of America, will be unveiled Saturday.
A University of Missouri summer school survey found students represented 22 religious denominations. The study highlights diverse faith backgrounds among attendees and reveals broad spiritual engagement across campus.
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