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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1936

Page

10

DeBerry Bound Over For Superior Court Trial

Robert DeBerry Negro of West Lexington avenue is bound over to Guilford Superior Court on charges of assault with a deadly weapon after a knife wound to William Hannah of North McCrary street Asheboro. Hannah required about an hour and a half of stitches. Court docket included reckless driving with several cases disposed of, including immorality and intoxicated driving sentences.

Robert DeBerry Lexington Avenue Guilford Superior Court Lewis E. Teague DeBerry William Hannah McCrary Street Asheboro West Farriss Avenue Hannah

May Resuscitate Local Young Democrats Plan

Tentative plans to reorganize the inactive local Young Democrats were discussed at a meeting at the Elwood hotel called by Democratic township chairman Walter Crisman. A committee including L. J. Fisher Jr, Claude McIver Jr, Joel Hoffmann Jr, Judge Lewis Teague, and Rupert Pickens will study the situation and report after the Greensboro state Young Democrats meeting.

Young Democrats Elwood Hotel Democratic Township Walter EB. Crissman Rupert T. Pickens L. J. Fisher, Jr Claude McIver, Jr Joel Hoffman, Jr Lewis E. Teague Greensboro State Fisher

Probation and fines for multiple 1930s offenses

A list of court dispositions includes Thomas Clodfelter for violation of prohibition with five months on county roads suspended for three years upon payment of $5 and costs. E. G. Slate lottery dismissed. George Cooper prohibition six months on county roads suspended three years. Fred C. Bunion prohibition $5 and costs. Roscoe Simmons abandonment and non support 12 months on county roads suspended upon adequate support. Jack Groome reckless driving court costs and $50 damages. B. H. Hinson reckless driving dismissed. W. J. Carlton reckless driving costs and $125 damages to B. H. Hinson. W Hz Gulledge abandonment suspended upon adequate support. B. G. Callahen reckless driving dismissed. G. G. Lenis worthless check costs and pay check. Adeline Hicks occupying room for immoral purposes 60 days in workhouse.

Hazel Hicks Roy Coletrane Ernest Saunders H. Kriegeshalte Carrie Harris Thomas Clodfelter E. G. Slate George Cooper Fred C. Bunion Roscoe Simmons Jack Groome B. H. Hinson W. J. Carlton W. Hz. Gulledge B. G. Callahen G. G. Lenis Adeline Hicks

John H McDowell Rites Held In Asheboro

Funeral services for John H. McDowell 62 who died suddenly of a heart attack at his Asheboro home were held at 2:30 this afternoon at the Asheboro Methodist Protestant church with Rev J B Trogdon and Dr S W Taylor officiating. He is survived by his widow two sons John M and Thos J McDowell a daughter Katherine two brothers B F McDowell and J E McDowell of Asheboro and his father Rev W F McDowell pioneer M P pastor.

J. H. McDowell Asheboro John H. McDowell Asheboro Methodist Protestant Church J. B. Trogdon 5. W. Taylor John M Thos. J. McDowell Katherine B. F. McDowell J. E. McDowell Rev W. F. McDowell M. P

Charles L. Lockwell Dies At North Wilkesboro Home

Charles L. Lockwell, 69 year old manufacturer, died at his North Wilkesboro home yesterday, officials reported. The local obituary notes his long career and ties to the community.

Co. L. Sockwell North Wilkesboro Charles L. Lockwell

Softened nights drive Nebraskans to capitol lawn

About 350 heat exhausted residents have been sleeping on the grass around the Nebraska state capitol to escape the heat. Officials worry the lawn could be damaged despite the $3,000 upkeep, but no action was taken as the heat persisted. Early risers later found some outdoor fans sleeping under blankets on the lawn.

Lincoln Neb State Capitol

Rain Dampens Campaign Speech In Houston Missouri

Maj. Lloyd Stark Democratic candidate for governor told voters on the courthouse lawn in Houston Missouri that they would get a good soaking before he finished as rain began within fifteen minutes This echoed a past campaign moment when Jesse W Barrett Republican candidate spoke in rain here.

Houston Maj Lloyd Stark Jesse W. Barrett

Postman Delivers 10 Year Old Invitation

In Houston on July 15 a rural route carrier handed Grady C Fuller an invitation to a party 20 miles away but the event had ended. The piece of mail, postmarked May 10, finally arrived after over a decade in transit.

Houston Texas Grady C. Fuller Uncle Sam

Rohde couple joins Roosevelt at Democratic HQ

Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde and her Danish husband Captain Hoerge Rohde, back from a Niagara Falls wedding trip, meet with Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt at Democratic national headquarters in New York on July 15.

New York Niagara Falls Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde Captain Hoerge Rohde Franklin D. Roosevelt

J. L. Neese Taken by Death in Jamestown

J L Neese 73 of Jamestown route one died in a local hospital this afternoon at 1 o'clock after two months illness. Born in Guilford County June 18 185? he was a son of Christopher and Ollie Clapp Neese. He married Catherine Sharp who died in December 1929. Surviving are four sons C P Lynchburg VA R P John F and E G Neese all of Jamestown one daughter Zona B Neese of Jamestown one sister Ada Jobe of Greensboro and 16 grandchildren. He was a member of the First Reformed church. Funeral arrangements were not completed but the funeral will likely be at Mt Hope church.

J. L. Neese Jamestown Route One Mr. Neese Guilford County Christopher Ollie Clapp Neese Catherine Sharp C. P Lynchburg R. P John F E. G. Neese Zona B. Neese Ada Jobe Greensboro First Reformed Church Mt. Hope Church

Rambling Reporter Story In City Stolen Car Case

Co C Newton reports his automobile license 382901 stolen from a parking spot near the Stanton clinic on East Green street yesterday afternoon. The piece notes a collie named Scottie, saved from the Kansas City dog pound, guiding its rescuer W R Luckeyy through a four year college career.

Co. C. Newton North Main Street Stanton Clinic East Green Street Scottie Kansas City W. R. Luckeyy

Delegates Leave for North Carolina League Meet

Eight Wilmington city officials depart for the North Carolina League of Municipalities annual meeting in Wilmington. City Manager B. M. Knox and Mayor C. S. Grayson lead a list of delegates, with programs featuring national municipal experts. Chief W G Friddle attends related law enforcement events before joining the Wilmington sessions.

North Carolina League of Municipalities Wilmington B. M. Knox C. 8. Grayson Lois Welborn Sam H. Strickland J. L. Perkins Department of Public Utilities G. H. Jones A. Lee Gibson Knox League Perkins W G. Friddle North Carolina Law Enforcement Officers’ Association Chapel Hill Lyle T. Alverson National Emergency Council Washington, D. C Herbert A. Olson Michigan League of Municipalities Ann Arbor John S. Arnold Alexandria

Wachovia Bank Shows Progress In Six Months

At the Wachovia Bank & Trust quarterly meeting in Winston-Salem officials reported progress in all lines of business as of June 30 1936. Deposits reached 79372634.19 an all time high. the regular quarterly dividend was declared. John P Bolt was elected High Point board member and Emil Rosenthal named to the Raleigh board.

Wachovia Bank & Trust Company Winston-Salem W. C. Idol, Sr High Point Wachovia Bank John P. Bolt Trust Department High Point Board Emil Rosenthal Raleigh Bank Goldsboro Raleigh Board

Local Man Faces Higher Court Costs in Appeal

Clifford Smith of 1324 Doria Street High Point learned that Guilford county superior court enforces tougher penalties than the High Point municipal court. After appealing a $50 fine for operating a car while intoxicated he pleaded guilty before Judge Thomas J. Shaw and received six months on the county roads. His chauffeur license, expired in June, was not to be renewed and his driver’s license suspended for one year.

Greensboro Clifford Smith Doria Street High Point Guilford County Smith Thomas J. Shaw

France pushes Brussels meeting on Locarno pact

Paris insists on a Brussels conference Thursday as planned to discuss Adolf Hitler's denunciation of the European mutual security pact. France rejects Germany's inclusion in the Locarno talks and urges Britain to start immediate measures to preserve the security framework.

Paris France Charles Corbin Great Britain Brussels Germany Adolf Hitler

Local People Leave From Lakehurst On The Hindenburg

Mr and Mrs Gratton Foy and R C Mike Boyce sailed last night from Lakehurst New Jersey on the airship Hindenburg and expect to land in Frankfort Germany on Friday morning The radiogram received over mid ocean at noon reports cruising well and that everybody is well

Bekimo Women Fashion Sealskin Mittens and Boots

Bekimo women craft pliable mittens and boots from sealskin to adapt hides for practical clothing. The practice emphasizes flexibility and warmth in traditional attire.

Young Republicans of Guilford Plan Rally in Greensboro

About 25 to 30 Guilford County Young Republicans will attend a banquet rally at the O Henry hotel in Greensboro on Thursday evening July 23. The program will feature Governor Alfred Landon delivering a nationwide radio address after the banquet. The Guilford County Y R club met at the county courthouse to outline expansion and a membership drive led by president BE Stanley with prizes for recruitment.

High Point Guilford Young Republican Club County Court House Be, M. Stanley Greensboro

Four new North Carolina corporations approved for Gastonia Laurinburg Ayden and Lumberton

Stacey W. Wade secretary of state issued charters to four firms: Williams Piggly Wiggly of Gastonia with 30000 authorized capital and 200 subscribed by Williams Williams and Dolley. Scotland Motor Company of Laurinburg with 50000 authorized capital and 300 subscribed by Shooter McLaurin and Matthews. Carolina Playhouses of Ayden with 25000 authorized capital and Wilbur Ormond Ada Hardee Ormond. Robertson Motor Company of Lumberton with 50000 authorized capital and 300 subscribed by Thompson Hatchell and Mathews.

Raleigh Stacey W. Wade Williams Piggly Wiggly, Incorporated Gastonia J. H. Williams Mary A. Williams B. Dolley Scotland Motor Company Laurinburg J. W. Shooter J. O. McLaurin Rogers Matthew Carolina Playhouses, Incorporated Ayden Wilbur C. Ormond H. C. Ormond Ada Hardee Ormond Hookerton Robertson Motor Company Lumberton A. S. Thompson, Jr C. C. Hatchell R. C. Mathews

Chicago produce prices and quality grades report

Chicago July 15 market update shows butter at 11 41953 price levels and creamery specials with scores around 93. Extras and firsts cluster in the low 30s percent ranges. Egg offerings total 15 443 with local grading of extra firsts and fresh graded firsts around 20 21 percent.

Chicago

Editorials Read In Trial In Puerto Rico Conspiracy Case

In San Juan on July 15 eight men faced trial for alleged plots to overthrow the government by force. Prosecutor Amos Woodcock read from La Palabra, the Nationalist party newspaper, urging Puerto Ricans to hate Yankees and take up arms for independence, including calls to arm themselves with pistols rifles and dynamite.

San Juan Peruto Rico United States Amos Woodcock la Palabra Juan Antonio Corretjor Nationalist Party New York

Sun Goddess Lured From Cave by Divine Music Legend

A Japanese legend states that music was created by the gods to entice the sun goddess from her cave where she had withdrawn. The tale explains the origin of music as a celestial act guiding daylight into the world.

Dorothy Mier University of Iowa le Mars

Barn Burns in Rand County. Calves and Implements Lost

Asheboro July 15 lightning struck a Rand County barn owned by J R at Gray's Chapel noon Monday. The fire destroyed two calves some corn and farm implements. Hackett, in Hi at the time, tried to save hay and items but the shed and its contents were burned. The loss is estimated around 1200 dollars.

Asheboro J. R Gray's Chapel

Prayer Service Tonight At Wesley Church

Rev. EB Wiley, pastor of Wesley church, will conduct the prayer service at eight. Last day evening about church members attended and hoped for a larger turnout tonight to hear Wiley discuss the Thinking Man's Religion. A vocal solo and hymns will be added.

EB. E. Wiley Wesley Church Wiley

Parole Commissioner Ed Says No Final Decision Yet

Parole Commissioner Ed stated there is no final decision on William Abraham Hodgin, whose death sentence for the killing in the southern county of Herbert is scheduled for execution Friday.

Raleigh William Abraham Hodgin Suth County Herbert

Automobile Clock Now Market Automatically

An automobile clock is now marketed as automatic, designed to operate with parking lights at a bus stop or curbside location. The device promises hands free timekeeping and easy integration with standard vehicle electrical systems.

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Deauty Lucas Ee Lumber CO Pee Quality Bakery Ardelle Jake Jake Hari Hedgecock Lumber Company Ward Street Right Shipping Agency Thomasville Denton N. C Are William N. Graber Southern California William H. Sefton Earle Meadows Randalls Island Lakehurst N. J Hindenburg Rand Horace G.ilderton DODGE Plymouth Commerce Willowbrook Library of Modern Homes High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association J. W. Clinard Johnson Piedmont Building and Loan Association Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Building Member Federal Home Loan Bank System
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