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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1929

Page

16

Reproduction Of First Locomotive To Visit High Point

The 1830 Best Friend of Charleston replica will tour High Point tomorrow at noon to 1 30 pm. Built by Southern Railway for southern exhibition, the replica shows 1830 design with standard gauge and safety upgrades, including two coaches and a service car.

Charleston America High Point Southern Railway Company South North Carolina Goldsbor Charlotte North Carolina Railroad Richmond-Danville Southern Railroad System R. R

Jefferson Motor Company Forms to Handle Hudson and Essex Cars

The Jefferson Motor Company organized to manage Hudson and Essex automobiles. J. Garland relinquished his agency, and E. A. Hatcher Jr. now leads the new firm after formerly with the Motor Service Company.

Jefferson Motor Company Hudson and Essex J. Garland E. A. Hatcher, Jr The Motor Service Company Ottrompeny

Summer Hour Church Services in Downtown Arenas

City churches announce summer hours with regular morning worship at Wesley Memorial and afternoon programs. First Presbyterian and Central Friends cancel evening services, Friends plan a 6:30 Children’s Day at Archdale playground.

First Presbyterian Central Friends Friends Archdale

First Baptist Morning Worship Service Note

Morning worship at First Baptist is set for 11 o clock with organ prelude Ecstasy by Fernandez Gloria and Hymn No 142 Hail to the.

Wesley Memorial Ers Harrington Heber Barnby Matthews Watts Jude Jesus Duffield Verdi First Presbyterian Gaul Hayward God Teilman First Baptist Ecstacy Fernandez

Crest of Texas Chooses Ten To Attend Red Cross Institute

Chester Smith a local Red Cross examiner and community swimmer leader has been selected to attend the Red Cross Life Saving Institute to be held at Lake Junaluska June 1929. The institute runs June 19 to June 29 with sessions led by Ralph E. Nollner at the Southern Assembly grounds on Lake Junaluska near Asheville.

Chester Smith Lake Junaluska Red Cross Red Cross Life Saving Institute Chester Chet North Carolina American National Red Cross Ralph E. Nollner Southern Assembly First Aid Asheville Waynesville

Waters Recede as South Texas Faces Ongoing Flood Threat

Houston reels from the city’s worst flood in 25 years as waters recede but south Texas waterways surge gulfward. Buffalo Bayou drains toward dawn, millions in losses tallied, fire danger lingers, pumping plant remains out of service, and ship channel traffic is halted.

Houston South Texas

Glinard Electric Co. Reveals Display Room Remodel

Glinard Electric Co. complete remodel of the lighting fixtures display room at 120 College Street. The room is repainted and redecorated, showcasing a full line of lighting fixtures fully lighted for customer viewing. R. F. Allen now heads the department with years of experience.

Clinard Electric Company College Street R. F. Allen The Lighting Fixtures Company New Orleans Allen High Point

Orange Printing Co Opens Business Here

The Orange Printing company, High Point's newest printing establishment, opened its doors last Friday. It is on South Hamilton Street and owned by I. V. Orange, formerly of the Creative Print Shop.

The Orange Printing Company High Point Hamilton Street I. V. Orange Creative Print Shop

Trespassers on Boy Scout Camp Hailed Into Court Here

Nine men and boys were found guilty by Justice B A Woodall of trespassing on Camp Uwharrie property. They received thirty day suspended sentences to take effect if found on the camp within 12 months. Action was brought by the Uwharrie council camping committee.

Justice of the Peace B. A. Woodall Camp Uwharrie James and Gilbert Callahan High Point Clyde Blackwell Richard Johnson Raymond Johnson Claude Dillon George Meris Oscar Bowdin Deep River Askin Uwharrie Council of Boy Scouts Garland B. Daniel C. J. Amos Amos

Rankin Pushes to Exclude Aliens from House Seats

Washington June 1 Representative Rankin Democrat Mississippi predicts a tough house fight Monday over a bill to exclude aliens from census counts. He warns passage would grant three million criminal aliens twelve representatives and says the bill is political camouflage and a dangerous abdication of prerogatives. Rankin as ranking minority on the census committee leads opposition and argues states like Kentucky Iowa Kansas Nebraska and Mississippi would lose fair representation.

Washington House Rankin Mississippi Senate Congress Commerce Department Kentucky Iowa Kansas Nebraska

Virginia House Donated to Historic Society

Historic Virginia House in Richmond was given today by Mr and Mrs Alexander W Weddell for use as a public institution. The house blends Tudor Warwick priory Wormleighton and Sulgrave Manor motifs and uses material from Warwick Priory.

Richmond Virginia Virginia Historical Society Alexander W. Weddell Warwick Priory Wormleighton Sulgrave Manor George Washington

Curtain Pins Save Drapes as Night Curtains Helper

Pinch clothespins or patent clothespins work well to hold back drapes and glass curtains each night, preserving window coverings and saving effort.

Banner Season Slated This Year At Camp Uwharrie

Camp Uwharrie opens July 5 with 65 registrations per period and ten on weekends. Troop 81 Lexington has 13 scouts. Troop 19 High Point has 15. Salisbury reports 70 plans to attend with 3 registered. First six periods list 18,25,21,25,21,6 registrations. closing June 25. Troop 31 Lexington leads with 10 scouts for 22 weeks.

Camp Uwharrie Troop 81 Lexington Troop 19 High Point Salisbury Troop 31 Lexington Jr. O. U. A. M William Sparrow Bobby Cowher Raymond Smith Nelson Boyd Harlin Murray Charles Sapp Charles Larce Wilson Ellis Ottis Goss Chas. Mills Billy Boyd Thomas Bolich George Fergerson Williard Wiliams Troop Jack Moore John Ramsey Alvin Goodman Archie Coleman John Church Edward Church Arthur Marsh Sherrod Salsbury Walter Hargett Dale Millikan Frank Sizemore Howard Welborn Billy Fraley Collier Ellis Lawrence Austin Richard Retten William Slate George Armfield N. L. Smith, Jr Leonard House Cooleamee Charles Starkey, Jr David Pickard Allen Sparger Dick Patterson John Harkey Joe Cecil Jack Staplesé Robert Philpott Emery Raper, Jr Edward Armfield Carlisle Paige Asheboro Chas Crickmore Herbert Garmon Olin Jarrett Edward Kennedy Paul Cgukce Clyde Upton Knox Lemar Carson Dawkins John Greer Howard Byrd Myland Bondurant George Crickmore Cecil Bulla Conway Bayliff Lane Craven M. P

Funeral Services for W Brantley Ward

Funeral services for W Brantley Ward age 75 who died at the Guilford county home were held at Mitchells Grove church with Rev J W Hunt officiating. Pallbearers were C V Bundy J H Billings J E Leonard J M Leonard J W Cruthis and L G Ward. Flower bearers included Mrs Alice Cark Mrs Rosa Cashett Mrs Annie Billings Mrs Bertha Campbell Mrs Harvey Brady Mrs Ella Proctor and Miss Martha Parsons. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

W. Brantley Ward Guilford County Mitchell's Grove Church J. W. Hunt Jamestown M. E. Church C. V. Bundy J. H. Billings J. E. Leonard J. M. Leonard J. W. Cruthis L. G. Ward Alice Cark

Former High Point Man Hurt in Columbia S C

W F Hilliard formerly with Robert G Lassiter paving and a High Point resident was injured in Columbia South Carolina while operating a steam roller. A steam valve blew and steam struck his chest causing burns and possible internal injuries. His wife and three children remain in High Point.

W. F. Hilliard Robert G. Lassiter Paving Company High Point Columbia S. C Brown Paving Company Hilliard Mr. Hilliard

SMT Holcombe Wins Channel Swim

The Y M C A Channel Swim ended with 15 High Point swimmers after ten weeks of events. Chet Smith and Fred Holcombe were the only two to reach the 28 mile across, with Holcombe posting top scores in multiple events. Separate graduation and commencement activities are scheduled at High Point college, including sermons by Dr. George H Miller and Dr. R M Andrews and presentation of diplomas.

High Point College Y. M. C. A. Channel High Point Y. M C. A. Channel France England Chet Smith Fred Holcombe Lelon Cooper Bill Coble Nolan Reed Harry Coble Wm. McAnally Albert McAnally Wm. Snow Kerney Smith Mlutterkick Bill Snow Albert Albert McAnally Bill McAnally Fred Holco

Memorial Exercises By Piedmont Camp Woodmen Of The World

The Piedmont Camp No. 62 Woodmen of the World holds annual memorials at Oakwood cemetery. Members meet at 9 at Steele street entrance to decorate graves then travel to Thomasville for the 11 o'clock memorial sermon at First Baptist church. All local members are urged to participate.

Oakwood Cemetery Steele Street Thomasville First Baptist

Bank Official Wounded in Cleveland Duel

Joseph Zitiello president of the Zitiello Banking company was seriously wounded in the head during a gun duel with three young bandits at his private West Side bank in Cleveland Ohio. The incident occurred tonight as the bank owner defended his property. Police searched for the attackers who fled.

Cleveland, O Joseph Zitiello Zitiello

Y M C A Committee to Meet in City Tuesday Night

A North Carolina Y M C A state committee gathering will be held at the Sheraton hotel Tuesday night with a 6 30 banquet. J Wilson Smith of Charlotte will lead the program and local citizens and Y M C A directors are invited to attend to learn about rural outreach and progress in cities across the state.

State Y.M.C. A Y. M. C. A. Committee North Carolina Sheraton Hotel Y. M. C. A. Board of Directors J. Wilson Smith Charlotte Smith

Insect Infesting Silver Leaf Maples Not Fruit Fly

Dr. R W Leiby of the state agriculture department identifies the Woolly Maple Aphis as the insect harming silver leaf maples in the area and confirms it is not the Mediterranean fruit fly. He suggests controlling the pest with nicotine spray diluted 500 to 1 and a possible second application after ten days.

Silver Leaf R. W. Leiby State Department of Agriculture Leiby George B. Craven Trinity State Department Lieby

A B MMillon Dies At Home In Salisbury

B McMillon of 119 East Monroe Salisbury formerly of High Point died at home yesterday after months of illness. He was 38, a Primitive Baptist church member. Survived by wife Mary Leon Owen, five daughters Bernice Opal Dorothy Elizabeth Glenda Leon, parents Elder Samuel McMillon and wife, three brothers D Wade WwW Thomas McMillon, Elder W C McMillon, Newport Tenn, seven sisters Miss Nicely, Miss Caughton, Miss Witherspoon, Miss Peacock, Miss Cruthis, Miss Nance, Miss Mitchell. Funeral at 3 o clock this afternoon at Primitive Baptist church Salisbury. interment Owen family cemetery. Procession leaves house at 2:30.

S. B. McMillon Monroe Street Salisbury High Point Primitive Baptist Church Mary Leon Owen Bernice Opal Dorothy Elizabeth Glenda Leon Samuel McMillon D. Wade Thomas McMillon W. C. McMillon Newport Tenn Charles Nicely Strawplains Luther Caughton Trinity C. B. Witherspoon Claremont John H. Peacock Denton W. T. Cruthis W. M. Nance R. E. Mitchell

Merchants Association Issuing Weekly Bulletins

The High Point Merchants Association issues a confidential weekly bulletin for its members. The publication provides general information of interest to merchants in the city.

High Point Merchants Association

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Jefferson Motor DE Rnches Sheeer, Tle High Point Boy Crests OF Texas Ver I. Irvin Paylor United Confederate Iterans A. H. Boyden J. D. Hodges Mocksville W. H. Harden Albert Sidney Johnson W. W. Peele Edgar H. Morrison Tarboro Fred Haines Winston- Salem Burton Craige W. W. Fuller New York A. L. Bullwinkle Gastonia E. Randolph Preston Ward H. Wood Albert Cox Raleigh Osmund Barringer Wade H. Harris John Tate Tom Best Francis Clarkson Charles F. Long Bob Brawley Harvey Moore W. C. Jones Sid Alexander Jimmy Brawley Hector McLean Lumberton United Confederate Veterans Alexander Webb Susan Graham Erwin Morganton Mary P. Carroll Wren Marie Trenholm Osborne Mabel Morrison Adkins Lynch Glinard Electric CO Orange Printing CO Historical Society Virginia House Camp Uwharrie Council S. G Robert Lathan SMT - Holcombe Y Pool George H. Miller First Methodist Protestant Cambridge Ohio E. B. Stimson Keith Harrison R. M. Andrews Willie Fritz Claire Douglas Elizabeth Nicholson Mebane Grover Angel Mars Hill William Hunter Greensboro Dorothy Hoskins Juanita Amick Burlington A. B. M’millon Merchants Association
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