Probable Cause Found In Hosiery Theft Cases
At High Point municipal court five men faced charges in a hosiery mill burglary dated June 26. Defendants Raymond Bennett Bill Kiser and W R Rush convicted of breaking and entering and larceny while Herbert Carroll and Earl Setzer face receiving stolen property counts and await Guilford superior court.
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High Point
Plymouth
Raymond Bennett
East Green Street
Bill Kiser
Ennis Street
W. R. Rush
Hamilton Street
Herbert Carroll
Morris Street
Earl Setzer
Park Street
Guilford County
Greensboro
Guilford Superior Court
Rush
Kiser
Bennett
Robert Craven
Asheboro
Lewis E. Teague
E. P
Hawks
G. A. Smith
Care Duke Power Company
Disa
Lions Club Picnic Outing Near Guilford College
Lions club members and wives gathered at the Ozment Farm near Guilford College for a picnic supper on the lawn and continued with a dance at Pleasants Cabin. Visitors included Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Tankersly of Greensboro and several High Point residents. cake prize awarded to Mrs. W. J. Carter. Music provided by Wray White and Dixie Jamboree.
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Lions Club
Ozment Farm
Guilford College
Pleasants
Ozment Home
W. J. Carter
J. W. Tankersly
Greensboro
F. E. Moses
H. T. Wright
Bessie Hill
H. B. Outland
High Point
Wray White
Hicks
Dixie Jamboree
George T. Wood Plans New Brick Veneer House
The city of High Point issues a building permit to George T. Wood of 206 Boulevard for a ten room two story brick veneer home on Florham avenue between Chestnut street and Arbordale drive. Estimated cost is 10000 dollars and includes a garage and servants quarters.
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High Point
George T. Wood
Boulevard
Florham Avenue
Chestnut Street
Arbordale Drive
Household plant care for monthly cold-water bath
House plants with heavy foliage benefit from an occasional bath. Use cold water and a soft cloth, aim to open pores and refresh soil. Once a month is usually sufficient to maintain plant health.
Prison Whipping Notices Regarded As Smoke Screen
Raleigh July 9 Prison whipping notices were posted in all prisons to warn that whipping remains legal under 1917 rules. The action aims to deter whip abuse, boost morale, and require written orders from the highway commission chair before any whipping. Observers question motives and note higher whip counts under recent leadership.
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Raleigh
Frank L. Dunlap
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Dunlap
Duala
Highway Commission
Veterans of Spanish War to Convene in Durham
A large delegation from Guilford County will attend the 14th annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Durham from July 11 to 13. A. B. Frost of Percy Gray Camp No. 6 will welcome the gathering as Mayor William F. Carr presides. Speakers include Senator Robert R. Reynolds and Congressman William B. Umstead. Notables at Monday’s dinner include Governor Clyde R. Hoey Attorney General A. A. F. Seawell Senator John Sprunt Hill and Assemblyman Victor S. Bryant. Memorial honors honor Julian E. Wagner Charles E B Ridge Frank E B Brown Earl J A Ljung and John P. Barbee.
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Guilford County
United Spanish War Veterans
Durham
A. B. Frost
Percy Gray
Enterprise Carriers Urge Subscriptions Ready Saturday
Enterprise Subscribers urged to have their payments ready on Saturday so carriers can collect all dues at once. Timely payments promise earlier service for the balance of the week.
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Enterprise
Unrecorded Whippings Said To Be Administered Quietly
The article reports that whippings were given without the knowledge of Chairman Dunlap or Director Pitts and that no records exist. Disciplinarian L. G. Whitley and camp superintendents reportedly know how many lashes were dealt but will not comment at this time.
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Oscar Pitts
Pitts
The
Highway Commission
Dunlap
Union County
New Highway Commission
Capus M. Waynick
L. G. Whitley
Mrs Hamilton Seeks Divorce and Child Custody
Myrtle Lee Hamilton of Asheboro filed for divorce in High Point court from Homer Hamilton of 410 Mallory Street. She alleges marriage on December 24, 1926 in Randolph County, abandonment in 1935, separation over two years, and custody of three children.
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Myrtle Lee Hamilton
Asheboro
High Point
Homer Hamilton
Mallory Street
Duke Professor Speaks On England’s Political Scene
Dr W T Laprade of Duke University addressed the High Point Kiwanis at the Elwood hotel lunch on England's ruling class and potential tax increases to fund a stronger navy. He warned of Europe’s dangerous politics as war fears linger and noted plans for heavier taxation. The club scheduled a barbecue and outing at Dr W L Jackson estate next Friday with a 6 30 dinner, presided by Dr W L Jackson.
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W. T. Laprade
Duke University
High Point Kiwanis Club
Elwood Hotel
England
Laprade
Europe
Dr. W. L. Jackson
Merchandise Stolen From Hege's Barbecue Stand
City police believe thieves broke into Hege's barbecue stand between midnight and morning last night. Entry was through the rear door. A small quantity of merchandise is missing. No arrests have been made yet.
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Hege
Licenses Revoked for High Point Drivers
State Driver's License Bureau revokes licenses of H. C. Cole of 723 Clinton Street for driving while intoxicated, J. Harvey Fitzgerald of 1130 Adams Street for hit and run, and Benjamin Anderson of 1117 Kivett Drive for driving drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Cole
Clinton Street
J. Harvey Fitzgerald
Adams Street
Benjamin Anderson
Kivett Drive
New Deal cabbage grows ten heads from single stalk
M. A. Dix of 224 Chestnut Street showcased a single stem cabbage with ten heads at The Enterprise calling it a New Deal cabbage. Dix grew the unusual plant in his garden.
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NEW Deal
M. A. Dix
Chestnut Street
Snakes Sleep With Eyes Open Says Scientist
A science note explains that snakes lack eyelids and never fully close their eyes even while asleep. It describes how a transparent scale covers the eye, keeping it permanently exposed.
Free adult swimming lessons at City Lake pool
The City Lake pool will offer free swimming lessons for adults who cannot swim. Instruction, led by Wade K. Marlette, runs twice weekly for about six weeks starting tomorrow morning. Sessions are for men and women on Saturday and Monday from 10 to 11, with signups at the desk or by phone.
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City Lake Pool
Wade KE. Marlette
Marlette
Chicago Produce Prices Held Steady on Butter Eggs
Butter at 18 cents a pound, unchanged, with firm 20 grade and 16 count eggs listed. Local extra firsts price 21 cents per dozen, cars 2114, fresh graded firsts 20 to 21 cents, current receipts 20 to 21 cents, storage packed firsts 22 cents, storage packed extras 22 1/4 cents.
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Chicago
City Purchases Five New Autos and Police Radios
City council awarded Pat Bro Inc. a contract for four standard sedans and one coach at a net price of 2400. The city will also buy four radio receivers for police cars at 125 each. Trade-in options included Johnson Pontiac at 3188, Horace G Ilderton at 2700, and Lyles Chevrolet at 271.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Bro Inc
Johnson Pontiac
Horace G. Ilderton
Lyles Chevrolet Company
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