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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

9

For Rent Furnished Apartment With Garage

FOR RENT Nice apartment Furnished for light housekeeping Conveniences Garage 200 Thurston Phone 6292 C 7 16 tf FOR RENT Three room furnished South Hamilton Water and janitor service Pens 2821 C 6 13 tt Coupe 1929 Durant Sedan 4 speeds forward STARR MOTOR CO Durant Oakland Pontiac Dealers Commerce and Hamilton Streets PHONE 21614.

Redding Thurston &T A. L. Allison Thurston A. Ili South Hamilton Water and Janitor Service Starr Motor Coo Durant Oakland-Pontiac Commerce Hamilton Streets

Tobacco Crop Cut Short By Weather In Georgia Belt

July 29 1931 Georgia tobacco market reports a curtailed crop due to unfavorable weather and late maturity. Prices at Douglas official service show first quality lugs 13.70, second quality 10.35 to 10.60, fourth quality 3.20, fifth quality 2, sixth quality orange leaf 6, with low qualities prevailing and cautious optimism for later improvement.

Georgia Belt Douglas

Receiver Named For Emily Shop

Thomas J. Gold Jr was appointed receiver for the Emily Shop ladies ready-to-wear store in this city following a petition by the Noxall Waist and Dress Company of New York in municipal court before Judge Lewis Teague.

Thomas J. Gold, Jr Emily Shop Lewis Teague Noxall Waist and Dress Company of New York

Adams-Millis to Add Five-Story Plant on English Street

Permits issued this week by A. B. Horney include a $40,000 new Adams-Millis unit on English street plus a $19,000 addition to the existing three-story building. The five-story reinforced concrete plant will cover 55 by 148 feet and employ a fireproof design. William F. Lotz won the contract. construction to start immediately. Also approved were a $300 one-story coal shed for Hunter Coal on Ward street and a $2,500 two-story dwelling on the corner of Hoover and Coolidge streets.

Adams-Millis Corporation A. B. Horney Adams-Millis English Street William F. Lotz Huniter Coal Company Ward Street T. F. Sanders Hoover and Coolidge Streets

Duke Athletic Director Sued For 25 000 Damages

In Tuscaloosa Alabama on July 29 Wallace Wade former Alabama coach and Duke athletics director was named defendant in a $25 000 damages suit for injuries claimed by Eleanor Livingston of Montgomery from a May 27 automobile accident near Montgomery. The suit was brought by Mrs Jessie Rutherford for her minor daughter. A separate suit by A D Rich of Montgomery seeks $15 000 damages against Wade.

Tuscaloosa Ala Wallace Wade Alabama Duke University Durham N. C Eleanor Livingston Montgomery Jessie R. Rutherford Wetumpka A. D. Rich

Concord Death Case Remains A Mystery

The coroner's jury ruled Mrs. Crissie Starnes and her daughter Ada died May 8 from blows to the head with a sharp instrument by unknown assailants. The farm owner R L Barrier killed himself May 11, leaving the case unresolved and the deaths a continuing mystery.

Concord N. C Crissie Starnes Ada Here R. L. Barrier

Hackney and Sizemore Visit Virginia Camps

Bunn W. Hackney, Uwharrie council Boy Scout executive, and Frank Sizemore Jr., left early today for Virginia to visit several Boy Scout camps, especially near Richmond.

Bunn W. Hackney Uwharrie Council Frank Sizemore, Jr Virginia Richmond

Dawes Pictured Calm in London Debt Talks

Ambassador Charles E. Dawes sits with pipe in mouth in a calm portrait. He played a key role in the German war debt negotiations in London.

Charles E. Dawes London

Public Hearings On Assessment Rolls Told By City Council

City Council will hold public hearings at eight o'clock on assessment rolls for more than twenty street and improvement projects completed in the past two years. The session may consider the special license and privilege tax ordinance. hearings cover numerous streets and paving projects in the city.

Council Okeh Sherrod Street Monthen Avenue Barbee Street Tabor Street East Lexington City West Point City Limits Greer Street King Street East Street Underhill Street Crawford Sherrod Park Green Russell Tryon Street D. Railroad Prospect Tryon Burton Wrightenberry Writtenberry Ward Highland Avenue Shelton Mill Highland Myrtle Ward Street Willowbrook English North Street East Washington Edmondson Wesley Place Westwood Avenue Wellington Street Charlotte Street Forrest Avenue Centennial Howell Hamilton North Main Wrenn Richardson Grimes Street South Main Florham Avenue Ferndale Parkway Chestnut Street Arbordale Road Rockford Avenue Rockford Road Ferndale Commerce

Guilford County Cancels Two-Week Civil Term

Local attorneys meeting in Greensboro yesterday voted to cancel the two week civil term of the Superior Court set to begin August 10. Most lawyers would be out of town and criminal term cases fill the calendar. Jurors are advised they need not report for the two week term. A civil term to begin August 31 remains scheduled.

Greensboro Superior Court Guilford D. B. Stafford

High Pointers To Attend Building and Loan Conventions

Mr and Mrs C H Ellis of this city join a large Tar Heel delegation traveling to Philadelphia for the United States Building and Loan league national convention and the International Congress of Building and Loan associations on August 11. North Carolina will be led by A P Harris of Albemarle president of the state league. The Philadelphia meeting marks the 100th anniversary of the first association with plans to commemorate the founding.

C. H. Ellis Philadelphia United States Building and Loan League International Congress of Building and Loan Associations Betor Pe North Carolina A. P. Harris Albemarle

Little New Child Slightly Injured by Car

George New three year old son of T B New of 1213 Redding street was lightly injured when a car driven by Mr Honeycutt struck him as he and a companion played in the sand near their home. He suffered head lacerations body cuts and a broken finger and was treated at High Point hospital before being sent home. The article notes Siam Ayathia an ancient capital long hidden in the jungle.

George New T. B. New Redding Street High Point Hospital

When Is Pistol Only A Toy

Raleigh report questions when a water pistol counts as a toy or as a firearm under law. Revenue officials note that firearms and cap pistols require a $200 license tax, while toys do not.

Raleigh Revenue Commissioner

Civitan Picnic Outing Beats Heat At Millis Home

High Point Civitan club gathered with wives and sweethearts at the Millis residence on the Greensboro road for an informal picnic from 5 to 9 pm. Members enjoyed golf croquet and conversation, with Circle five of Wesley Memorial Church serving the supper. The club will suspend meetings in August and reconvene the first Tuesday in September.

High Point Civitans H. A. Millis Greensboro Road Helios Wesley Memorial Church Civitan Club

Niagara Falls Turbine Flow Surges Over 467000 Tons Per Minute

Reports describe the vast water flow over Niagara Falls, with estimates exceeding 467 thousand tons moving each minute as the falls remain a powerful natural spectacle.

Niagara Falla

Riwanians Hold Inter-City Meeting at Local Lake

About 100 Riwanians from High Point Winston-Salem Asheboro and Lexington gathered at the municipal lake yesterday afternoon for an informal inter-city meeting. The program featured games contests and a barbecue. Kiwanis governor Tom Pruet urged forming a new club and Dr A B Conrad won a live fish for a best fish story.

Municipal Lake — District Riwanians High Point Winston-Salem Asheboro Lexington Municipal Lake H. S. Coffield Tom Pruet Hickory Kiwanis Sam Holt Roy L. Smart Rodney E. Snow Dan W. Hayworth Lawrence Matton J. Elwood Cox A. B. Conrad Roy J. Spearman J. Ed Kirkman R. J. Spearman High Point Club

Dream Prophecy Ends in Tragic Accident

Belmont North Carolina businessman W D Kennedy dreamed his child was killed and wrote his wife. She replied all were safe. Their four year old son Charlie, entrusted with posting the letter, was fatally struck by a truck en route to the mailbox.

Belmont N. C W. D. Kennedy Rerk Charlie

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