Bids Open For Old Post Office Building In High Point
Postmaster S C Clark says a distant bidder has entered for the South Main street post office now used as the City Library. Bids close July 23 and federal buildings may be bought by municipalities at half assessed value. Local bidders show little interest while other bids are expected from out of town. The Treasury owns the building and the Home Owners Loan Corporation has appraised it.
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South Main Street
S. C. Clark
Clark
High Point
Treasury Department
Home Owners Loan Corporation
J. A. Davis
Unusual Suit Brought Here Over Maintenance Pact
FE Loflin and Mamie Loflin sue John H Henderson in municipal court seeking 1460 for upkeep and education of Miss Allene Henderson. Plaintiffs allege W H Loflin altered the insurance beneficiary to Henderson with agreement that he would fund the child’s maintenance from policy proceeds. The couple state they have cared for the child and Henderson paid nothing.
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FE. P. Loftin
Mamie Loflin
John H. Henderson
Henderson
W. H. Henderson
Allene Henderson
Loflin
Twenty six new whooping cough cases reported in city
The wave of mild whooping cough continues with 26 new city cases reported by health officer Dr. R. A. Herring. The prior week listed 23 cases, with one case of undulating fever and one of pellagra this week, though none were reported last week.
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R. A. Herring
Large Roll of Names From Multiple States in Untitled Notice
A long list alphabetically catalogs numerous individuals and couples with city and state origins including Bristol Tennessee Hollywood Florida Atlanta Georgia Spartanburg South Carolina Richmond Virginia Philadelphia Pennsylvania and many others. The roster names appear in a dense perceptible notice likely related to a membership filing or registration event.
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R. M. Ball
Earl Francisco
Bristol
R. L. Clymer
Doylestown
C. B. Davis
Fort Pierce
Fla
B. W. Denton
Harrisonburg
Paul Mill
Bradshaw
W. Va
J. Winstead
Rocky Mount
J. D. Goode
Griffin, Ga
J. H. Gilreath
Greenville
D. C
Eugene Harbison
J. O. Harbison
Spartanburg
8. C
Harry Harbison
Brooklyn
N. Y
Y. Markham
Little Rock
Ark
L. Homer
Monroe Homer
Richmond
A. H. Houston
J. W. Ulyday
Hendersonville
Neal Johnson
Melbourne
Fila
M.L. Jones
Kenbridge
F. W. Haas
Atlanta
W. B. King
W. F. King
LaGrange
Henry S. King
Jaeger
B. H. Martin
Columbus
Floyd Harrill
J. W. Manly
M. G. McTeer
J. Arthur Paul
J. Leon Teffeteller
Maryville
Tenn
R. A. Mears
Fairbluff
J. H. Meinhard
M. H. Mitchell
Ahoskie
Thomas W. Moore
E. L. Allsworth
Miami, Fla
C. L. Moss
Forest City
L. E. Mincey
Charlotte
Otstliff
Pineville
CC. M. Galloway
Burlington
S. C. Newton
Durham
J. B. Robins
Winder
EB. E
Special Meeting Planned by Church of the Living God
The Church of the Living God at Cloverdale schedules a special meeting on Wednesday night with special singing and a sermon. Rev. G. C. Collins is the pastor and the public is invited.
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Church of the Living God At
Cloverdale
G. C. Collins
High Point Civil Service attracts flood of applicants for city jobs
The High Point Civil Service Commission reported a rush of job applicants for city positions including bookkeeper accountant and rodman. Secretary Wade P. Renfrow said applications arrived rapidly as exams were set for Elm Street school, signaling strong interest in civil service employment.
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High Point
Civil Service Commission
and Rodman
Enterprise
Wade P. Renfrow
Renfrow
Elm Street School
Five hurt in two crashes near Finch Ball Park
A taxi cab collided with a car at the Finch ball park entrance in Thomasville yesterday afternoon injuring five people. B. F. Lambeth 16 lost part of an ear but is reported resting comfortably. G. E. Cole and Austin Russell also hurt and treated at City Memorial hospital. Ray mond Spain of High Point treated and released. M. C. Chatham injured when his car hit a telephone pole on Cross Street.
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B. FE. Lambeth
Thomasville
Finch Ball Park
G. E. Cole
Austin Russell
Lambeth
Bryant Taxi Company
C. R. Russell
C. Raymond Spain
West Green Street
High Point
Russell
Cole
City Memorial Hospital
Spain
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Ball Park
M. C. Chatham
Cross Street
War Department orders 177 Douglas bombers at record cost
The War Department ordered 177 twin engined bombers from Douglas for 511 million 651 thousand 948 dollars. The contract signals a major expansion of aerial power during the period.
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The
War Department
Douglas
Italy Develops Milk-Based Clothing Material
Italian researchers unveil a fabric made from milk protein and other biopolymers, aiming for sustainable apparel. The project, led by a consortium of universities and fashion firms, seeks competitive strength in comfort, breathability, and recyclability.
Two Children Drown At Sumner Lake
Margaret Smith fourteen and William Martin Smith nine drowned at Mc Gee's lake in Sumner township around six pm after swimming with siblings. A rescue party retrieved the bodies. revival efforts failed. Coroner James M. Simpson ruled accidental drowning and an inquest was deemed unnecessary.
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Margaret Smith
William Martin Smith
McGee’s Lake
Sumner Township
James M. Simpson
Sheriff Questions Associates Of Boy To Find Murderer
Franklin July 19 Sheriff A B Seagle questioned associates of Alton Owens to learn how the 18 year old Georgia boy found dead in a Highlands lake met his death. Physicians report a fractured skull and scalp lacerations while a coroner's jury said drowning. Owens had been staying with an uncle and caddying at Highlands country club and disappeared a week ago.
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Franklin
A. B. Seagle
Alton Owens
Georgia
Highlands
Miles Owen
Satulah
Owens
Highlands Country Club
Tobacco hearing set September 20 in Raleigh
Utilities commissioner Stanley Winborne said the Interstate Commerce Commission will hear proposed increases in commodity rail freight rates on manufactured and unmanufactured tobacco. The hearing was postponed from tomorrow to September 20 and will cover territorial and southern tariffs on the product.
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Raleigh
Stanley Winborne
Interstate Commerce Commission
Territorial
Countess' Divorce Is Absolute Today
The countess of Jersey's divorce from the ninth Earl of Jersey was made absolute today in London. The Earl is now free to marry Virginia, ending the prior marriage.
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London
Countess of Jersey
Earl of Jersey
Virginia
Final day to enter snapshots in Enterprise contest
Tomorrow is the deadline for the amateur snapshot contest sponsored by The Enterprise and local merchants. Prizes total 500 dollars if linked with the statewide contest. Entries may be mailed to The Enterprise Snapshot Contest Editor. name and address must appear on each photo.
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Enterprise
T Enterprise
Jack W. McMahon
Earl plans to marry Miss Cherrill soon
Cherrill, former wife ofCaz Grant, the American screen star, is reported to have received a proposal from the Earl with plans to wed Cherrill within a few weeks.
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Cherrill
Caz Grant
Earl Plas
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Washington, D. C
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H. E. Gunthorpe
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J. R. Tunno
C. Ernest Mark
C. A. D. Michalove
C. D. Collins
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Laurinburg
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Clifton Forge
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Eunice Maret
Joe Ballentine
Anderson, D. C
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Hemp
J. A. Helman
Windber
Earl A Spence
Waycross
F. T Macon
Tampa
B. FE
Italy
Sumner Lake
Mme
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Greensboro
Ae Point Road
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Marion C. de Freest
Atlantic City
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New Haven Yacht Club
New Haven
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