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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

5

Japs Plan No Conciliation Of America

Tokyo reports Premier Yonai said there is a way to improve U S Japan relations but not to disclose it and noted Japan does not plan to abandon policies toward China or Far Eastern issues. He reserved rights regarding the Dutch East Indies and denied peace overtures to Chungking.

Tokyo Mitsumasa Yonai Japan United States China Pacific Netherlands East Indies Holland Yonai East Indies Hachiro Arita Hull Germany Chungking

Racing Driver J Carlton Pinnix Killed In Salisbury Race

Salisbury June 3 A Winston Salem driver J Carlton Pinnix 27 died after his car overturned during trials for automobile races here He was severely injured about the head and died several hours later at a hospital The tragedy marks the third fatality of the season at Salisbury racing events.

Salisbury Yester J. Carlton Pinnix Winston-Salem Pinnix

MT Airy man hunted after fatal shot in boarding house

June 3. Officers hunted Howard H. Tuckett, 38, a chair company employee, after he fatally shot Oscar Underwood, 28, a filling station operator, in a boarding house run by Tuckett’s wife. Underwood, a lodger, was killed as Tuckett fled still armed.

MT. Airy Howard H. Tuckett Oscar Underwood Boyd Tuckett Underwood

Notice of Sale in High Point Municipal Court North Carolina

Public auction set for June 17 1940 at 11 00 A M at the east door Guilford County Building High Point to sell two lots on State Street one lot on West Green Street and related parcels in High Point Township Guilford County NC subject to court confirmation street assessments and taxes not included in judgment. Properties listed include Lots 45 and 46 of R R Ragan plat and adjacent parcels. Names include City of High Point Geo Wilson estate and multiple heirs and spouses. Commissioner H L Baumgardner conducts sale under order of municipal court.

George Wilson Fannie Wilson Mia Noah Davis Frank Wilson Robert Wilson Lee Wilson John Wilson Mary Wilson Ben L. Herman Ethel Herman Lois Renfrow Wade Renfrow City of High Point North Carolina Guilford County High Point High Point Township N. C State Street R. R Ragan Horney Brothers Land Company West Green St W. Greem St W. Green St Geo. Wilson H. L. Baumgardner E. A. Wright Rebecca W. Wright W. Sprinkle Register of Deeds Guilford State of North Carolina Centennial Avenue Richardson Street N.C Owen Reese Reverson Haworth & Reese

Marines Move Toward Mechanized Beach Assaults

The United States Marine Corps plans to mechanize for future landings using armored amphibian craft light tanks and motorized units. Navy funding aims to equip ships with armored vehicles to project force ashore rapidly, especially to hold Caribbean island approaches against well-armed enemies.

Bruce Catton NEA Service Washington U. S Navy Marine Corps Caribbean United States

State Revenue Collections Show Increase in 11 Months

North Carolina revenue for the first eleven months of this fiscal year totals 70,790,443.36, already surpassing full-year 1938-39 and 1937-38. By division, Revenue and Motor Vehicle figures exceed last year, with gasoline taxes and certain licenses contributing to a strong year, while Gift taxes lag.

Raleigh North Carolina Department of Revenue Revenue Division Stem Akpc Peocgee. cc Oss Soaee Ch Ranck Red

North Carolina Farm Market Report on Fruits and Vegetables

U S Agriculture and NC Department of Agriculture report North Carolina shipping point sales across major markets. Prices range for potatoes lettuce cabbage beets strawberries squash green peas snap beans and more with regional variations in New York Boston Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore markets.

North Carolina U. S. Agricultural Marketing Service Baltimore U. S Washington New York U.S Chicago Carlot L c Teach Idaho Raswet Burbanks Bliss Calif U. S. No Charleston D. C Eastern Shore Va Eastern Shore Del C. Bu Norfolk Boston Copenhagen Philadelphia Peck Fiat Cleveland S. C. Bu

Egypt rounds up 700 Fifth Column suspects in campaign

Seven hundred Fifth Column suspects were sent to interment camps in Upper and Lower Egypt after a weekend roundup. About 600 were seized in Cairo, the rest in Alexandria, all held under guard for military tribunal trials. Premier Aly Maher Pasha pledged security measures as tensions rise in the Mediterranean.

Alexandria Upper Egypt Cairo Aly Maher’ Pasha Mediterranean Italy Britain Henry Maitland Wilson

FHA State Office Breaks Loan Records in North Carolina

Greensboro June 3. FHA state director Au brey G McCabe said the state office set new records for applications and insured loans. In June 425 applications were filed totaling 1 833 400 up 10 percent from the prior record and 50 percent over May 1939. Loans insured numbered 165 totaling 666 500 from 86 cities and 60 counties. Average insured mortgage about 4 000.

Greensboro Aubrey G. McCabe Federal Housing Administration State Office North Carolina FHA

Ilduces Deadly Divers Prepares for Italian Air Assault

The article argues Italy's air force ranks fourth in Europe and would strike the Allies, especially France and its African empire. It notes 5000 total planes with about 3500 first line bombers and 75 000 personnel, but cites weaknesses in high altitude bombing, fighter performance, and monthly aircraft output.

Italy France Europe Mediterranean Africa Thomas M. Johnson

Whiskey still found on Sparta sheriff farm prompts arrests

Sheriff Dewitt Bryan discovered a 50 gallon whiskey still operating on his farm and arrested two alleged operators who arrived at the scene. Notices of sale describe multiple deeds of trust with High Point and Greensboro properties in Guilford County North Carolina, detailing public auctions, dates, and terms for foreclosed lands including properties on Centennial Avenue and Burton Street.

Sparta Dewitt Bryan

Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County

Substitute Trustee announces sale of property in High Point township Guilford County North Carolina. The deed of trust dated February 20 1937 secures debt with Atlantic Building and Loan Association. Sale at 2 00 PM July 8 194 J. W. Poole attorney for Lovelace and Kirkman. Cash deposit 10 percent.

EB. A Wright Rebecca W. Wright E. C. Cridlebaugh Atlantic Building & Loan Association Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina R. B. Osborne Mary Mae Wayne Osborne W. W. Raper Louise F. Raper Register of Deeds County Court House Greensboro High Point Township W. G. Bradshaw High Point J. W. Poole Lovelace & Kirkman, Attorneys

Property description and tax sale notice for Guilford County land

Legal notice describes a parcel on Nera Street with detailed bearings and distances from the East line of Fourth Street, known as lot 25 in George F. Wilson sub-division, with a plat recorded in Plat Book 7 page 108. Mentions outstanding taxes and a cash deposit in good faith. Dated June 3, 1940. Substitute Trustee Lovelack and Kirkman, Attorneys.

Nera Street Fourth Street Dow George F. Wilson Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina J. W. Poole Lovelack and Kirkman

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America George Scarbo Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Henry Averill Burton E. W. Blair E. V. Blair Burton Street Rebecca Wright Lovelace and Kirkman Rossy Judy Hannah Harry Harry Harrison Kroll
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