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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1936

Page

5

Rugs Made To Fit Any Room Size At Market

Innovation on display at the Southern Furniture and Rug market allows custom made rugs for living rooms and dining rooms at the same price as standard. Mohawk calls theirs the Customade Group offering five grades 19 patterns 19 colors and 26 sizes from 27 by 54 inches to 12 by 18 feet. Alexander-Smith rugs shown by Wolf and Crane use the Floor Plan group with 23 sizes ranging from 27 by 54 inches to 12 by 21 feet. Households measure room and select size and design at the store.

Milady Alexander-Smith Wolf Crane Customade

M P Children’s Home Answers Damages Lawsuit

The Metho dist Protestant Children’s Home Inc files its answer in municipal court to Mamie Kimsey’s damages suit over injuries from a Greensboro highway automobile crash on November 4 1935. The home denies negligence and says it settled with the plaintiff, asking court to render nothing due against the defendant.

Methodist Protestant Children’s Home, Inc Mamie Kimsey Greensboro

Traffic violations reported in High Point arrests

Police records show four traffic related arrests in the past 24 hours including speeding improper state license and reckless driving with one person jailed and a reminder to drive carefully.

High Point

Memorial Meeting Set for Pine Woods Church

The sixteenth Memorial meeting of Pine Woods church will be held Sunday July 26 at 8 p m announced today. Firemen answered a 7 03 p m call to a flue fire at Rose Lee Griffen 407 West Willis street causing negligible damage with Companies 2 6 and the aerial responding. Beulah Green 1218 Thissell street asked The Enterprise to note she is not the Beulah Green arraigned in municipal court last Wednesday.

The Pine Woods Church Rose Lee Griffen West Willis Street Beulah Green Thissell Street

William Brown Disclaims Prohibition Arraignment Link

William Brown of 618 Dayton Street asks The Enterprise to state he is not the William Brown arraigned in municipal court on Wednesday for alleged prohibition law violations.

William Brown Dayton Street Enterprise

Legion drum and bugle corps call for meeting tomorrow

Harry Pleming commander of the Legion drum and bugle corps asks all members who can meet in uniform at the city lot next to the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow afternoon about 3 30 to notify him tonight or early tomorrow morning.

Harry Pleming Legion Drum and

Murphy Infant Jesse Robert Dies

Friends of Mr and Mrs J B Murphy regret the death of their infant son Jesse Robert. He is survived by his parents and one brother.

Five Elements Shape Every Business Says Hugh Gratz

Hugh Gratz of Louisville told the Lions at City Lake Park last night that five elements make up any business material, machinery, merchandise, money and men. He urged self improvement through ability, reliability, expression and action and said success requires effort, not luck. Glenn Ward presided as the Lions dined at the lake pavilion.

Hugh Gratz Louisville Lions Club City Lake Park Gratz J. B. Fink Glenn R. Ward Lake City Lake

North Carolina Fraternal Congress Formed in Raleigh

Charles A. Hines of Greensboro led the newly organized North Carolina State Fraternal Congress formed in Raleigh. The group organized here yesterday and scheduled its next meeting for Greensboro on October 29.

Raleigh Charles A. Hines Greensboro North Carolina

Python Swallows Pig in Single Feasting Feat

A 70 pound python consumed a 20 pound pig in one meal. The vast meal would supply the snake with energy for more than a year.

Patton and Landon Address Guilford Republicans in Greensboro

In Greensboro July 24 Republicans from Guilford and Alamance counties heard Frank C. Patton Morganton campaign for the U S Senate and Gov Alfred M. Landon Kansas accept the GOP presidential nomination at the O Henry hotel. Patton urged free opportunity and constitutional government, criticized dictatorial controls, and called for reduced government spending and broader farm and labor policies.

Greensboro Guilford Alamance Counties O. Henry Frank C. Patton Morganton United States Senate Alfred M. Landon Kansas United States Topeka Guilford County Republican Executive Committee Guilford County Club of Young Republicans Worth D Josiah W. Bailey Patton

Born in well he likes water Franklin Roosevelt Emil Jordan

Franklin Roosevelt Emil Jordan, nine months old, born when his mother fainted drawing water from a Gulf well near Sanford, enjoys bathing and water. He visits his great uncle with his mother Mrs A L Jordan and brother Alton Jack, expressing a fondness for water.

Raleigh Franklin Roosevelt Emil Jordan Franklin Roosevelt Gulf Sanford A.L. Jordan Franklin Alton Jack

Woman to Head Peace Junior College Voice Dept

Miss Helen Board of Cecils Kentucky will lead the Peace Junior College voice department for 1936 37 succeeding Mrs Roy Dearstyne of Raleigh.

Raleigh W. C. Pressley Peace Junior College Helen Board Cecils Kentucky Roy Dearstyne

Officer Persists After Suspect In High Point Chase

Lonnie Bergman of the High Point police motorcycle squad pursued a speeder on East Lexington avenue. His bike skidded but he rose, chased the suspect Henry Smith Glancy of Statesville, and overtook him near the city lake after returning from home to change clothes.

Lonnie Bergman High Point Wagman Lexington Avenue Bergman Henry Smith Glancy Statesville

Highlights In The Mart A extras extra

A lively Southern Furniture and Rug market report notes brisk trading before a post lunch lull with buyers returning later. Observations include floor-flow ideas for better showroom layouts and playful calls out to J Edgar Hoover over the market loudspeakers.

Forsyth Concludes Probe of Primary

Transcript of testimony from 149 witnesses in Forsyth County election probe over the July 4 Democratic primary was sent to the State Board of Elections in Raleigh. A three day inquiry into alleged irregularities focused on ballots and possible implications for the gubernatorial race. Dr Ralph W McDonald voiced concern and said he would appeal the investigation's results.

Winston-Salem Forsyth County Election Board State Board of Elections Raleigh Forsyth County Ralph W. McDona McDonald

New Registration Listing Method Introduced at Show

A new publishing method for registrations begins at the show with immediate lists after a page registers. Young women publish the list and send it to every exhibitor so they can track how many regular customers and friends are on the floor and check who visits booths.

Payments Made For Child Welfare Work In North Carolina

Washington July 24. Federal payments totalled 94333 to North Carolina from February 1 to June 30 for child welfare services maternal and child health and services to crippled children. The Children's Bureau report shows 12126 for child welfare 50121 for maternal and child health and 32086 for crippled children with 14182 authorized for the first quarter of fiscal year 1937.

Washington North Carolina Children’s Bureau of Department

Bermuda Flying Fish Builds Seaweed Nest

The Bermuda flying fish exo nautes rodeletii constructs a nest from seaweed. After spawning the weeds are rolled into balls four to five inches across and tied with silken strings produced by the fish.

Bermuda Exonautes Rodeletii

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Star Brand East Washington ST Ils Thomasville Denton Railroad High Point, N Telephone Max Bones Optometrist Main 8&T M. P. Children’s Home Quality Bakery Blowing Rock, N.C Mayview Manor Jack G. Craft Drum Corps Hugh Graiz LIONS FORD Chevrolet BUICK Lyles N. Main St U. S Bailey Frank Barfield Federal G-Men Forsyth West Commerce ITE Hedgecock Lumber Company Ward Street Hutchen’s Baker Chees Breat Madam Ardelle High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association Qroaniaso J. W. Clinard Pres North Main Street B. F. Johnson Sec'y Garland N. Main
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