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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

9

Final Services Held For William Harris

Funeral services for William C. Harris the first mayor of Thomasville were held at his Randolph street home with Rev W L Hutchins officiating. Pallbearers included Grant Harris Carson Cox Roy Hughes Sam Harris and Royal Harris. Interment was in the city cemetery with many floral tributes and honorary pallbearers listed.

Thomasville William C. Harris Randolph Street W. L. Hutchins Main Street M. E. Church Grant Harris Carson Cox Roy Hughes Sam Harris Fred Murphy Royal Harris W. Cates J. C. Green Alliene Hoover Mack Harris Verna Strayhorn Hallie Dickens

Chimney Collapse Buries Twenty Kids in Winona School

In Winona Ontario during a June electrical storm a chimney collapsed through the public school roof, burying about twenty children under bricks and debris. One seriously hurt child named Gerald Wilbur, six, is reported.

Winona Ont Gerald Wilbur

Assassin Fails In Attempt On Life Of Former Greek Premier

Eleutherois Venizelos, former eight time Greek premier, survived a gun attack as his car was fired on near Amaroussis. Mme Venizelos was seriously wounded with four gunshot injuries to the lungs and stomach. The assailants escaped. driver and guard were unharmed apart from glass cuts. Premier Tsaldaris welcomed a full investigation into the attempted assassination.

Athens Greece Eleutherois Venizelos Republic Mme. Venizelos Amaroussis Venizelos

Three Men Free On Bond In Death of Gastonia Woman

In Gastonia three men A F Whitworth P C Falls and Fort Falls were freed on $5 000 bonds awaiting a July trial for murder in the death of Mrs Maude Whitworth whose fractured skull occurred after she rode in a car with Whitworth and the Falls men. The grand jury indicted them for murder and Solicitor John G Carpenter said he would seek first degree murder upon the case being called.

Gastonia Maude B. Whitworth A. F. Whitworth P. C. Falls Falls Fort Falls John G. Carpenter

Van Sweringen testifies on shoe string growth of railroads

The railroad magnate argues his early holdings were built on a shoestring but evolved into a substantial system. He cites Nickel Plate development as the foundation for later acquisitions while facing Pecora’s questions on the stand.

Vast van Sweringen Start OF

Mattern Reports Near Siberia While Completing Fifth Lap

No word from Mattern 15 hours after passing over sighted at 4 10 a m Moscow time en route to Chita Siberia on the fifth leg of his round the world flight. He averages about 130 miles an hour with favorable weather and light head winds as he crossed Siberia before daybreak. He landed after a minor delay from a broken wing strut and boasted he would beat trailblazers Peary and Gatty in future legs.

Moscow Chita Siberia Omsk Novosibirisk New York Wiley Peat Harold Gatty Trail Blazers Mattern Post Gatty

Plant of Lottery Tickets and Whisky Seen as Retribution

An unidentified informer who aided a police raid into local lottery operations is now the target of a manhunt after a store owner found a bag containing lottery tickets and two pints of whisky left by a stranger. Raymond Swartzburg, star witness in Winston-Salem’s lottery expose, faced threats as officials investigated the “plant.” Swartzburg questioned why one bottle wasn’t kept, fearing possible poisoning from enemies.

Raymond Swartzburg Winston-Salem Swartzburg

Mrs. Rachel R. Hill Dies in Trinity Township

Mrs. Rachel Roxanna Hill age 78 died at 5 40 AM at her home in Trinity township after a long illness. Born November 12 1855 in Randolph County she was the daughter of Jacob and Mary Coltrane and married September 23 1886. Surviving are husband J A Hill son William A Hill eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Springfield Friends church Thursday at 2 PM conducted by Rev. Ruben J Payne and Rev. A C Waggenry with interment in church cemetery.

Rachel Roxanna Hill J. A. Hill Trinity Township Trinity Springfield Friends Church Ruben J. Payne Archdale Friends Church A. C. Waggonery Trinity M. 4 Church

M L Patrick Elected President Of Elon Alumni Association

M L Patrick a faculty member at local schools was chosen president of Elon College Alumni Association for two years at last night’s gathering. Officers include W B Stoner vice president and Mrs C M Cannon secretary treasurer. Alumni Day drew many graduates as Gov J G Ehringhaus and Dr A C Hall spoke at Elon College last night.

M.L. Patrick Elon College W. B. Stoner Greensboro C. M. Cannon Eton College

Mr. Farmer to Speak At Service Tonight

Rev. R. I. Farmer will lead the mid week prayer and praise service at First Methodist Protestant Church in the Christian Endeavor room at eight. The study theme is The Eccentricities of Heclesiastes and it continues the Old Testament meditation with old gospel hymns. The service ends at 8 45.

First Methodist Protestant Church Christian Endeavor R. I. Farmer

New York Stocks Final Day Rally and Mixed Results

The final stock report shows varied performances with gains for several major issues including Amalgamated Copper and Pacic Railroad peers while several others such as Texas Corp and Westinghouse posted mixed or lower figures. Trading volume reached 6,642,030 shares as several industries from chemicals to automobiles traded actively.

Final Exercises Held at Senior High School

Final exercises for the class featured a long list of graduates including James Allen Jr and Lula Stevens with a brass quartet closing the program. The benediction was given by Rev. R. S. Farmer of the First M. P. Church. Junior Marshals named Copeland and McMullan led the event.

James Allen Jr Lula Stevens Robert Carroll Barnhardt Charles Edward Barr Olivia Bennett Herman Walter Bernard Paul Burgess Bodenheier Annie May Bogan Jewel Christine Bradley Ruth Addison Briles Earl Martin Brown Virginia Hele Brown Nancy Marguerite Burress Virginia Marie Butler Louise Frances Cagle Adelaide Thurston Callihan Berta Lindsay Carraway Virgil Paul Carrick Mary Elizabeth Carter Faye Fairlee Caudle Helen Elizabeth Cecil Paul Wood Clapp Edith Gertrude Clark Robert Jack Coble Julia Elizabeth Coe Vivian Lois Cook Lawrence Henry Combs Eva Woodburn Craig Earl Francis Craver Mary Agnes Crooks Mildred Hawthorne Crowder James Sherwood Curlee Mary Neil Currence Caroline Sparrow Dalton Margaret Elizabeth Davis Dorothy Deal Deligny Mary Lucille Dever Margaret Lixon Charles Nicholas Drakalakos Sarah Pace Wasterling Talmadge McAnally Ellington Collier Hassell Ellis, Jr Heen Bonner Mshelman Rose File William Thomas Forster Virginia Fraley William PD. Freeze James William Farr Homer Lowe Gallimore Wayne Clendenin Garner James A. Gianoulis Kelman Pirie Gomo Ann L. Grissom Frances Adaline Gueth Fern F. Guthrie Patricia Jane Hall Jimmie Grace Hancock Garland Hayworth Margaret Delphine Hayworth William Madison Hayworth Ernestine Rogers Hedgecock John Dolen Hedrick Lois Elizabeth Hedrick Marville Thomas Hicks Verona Virginia Hicks Harold Elridge Hinkle Clark Mercer Hubbard Lloyd Odell Hughes Gideon Ireland Humphreys Flora Brandice Hurley Roy W. Hutchins Rose Harrington Ingram John Jonathan Jackson Dougan Clark Johnson Raymond F. Jones Thurlow William Kearns, Jr Grayeon David Knight Shelton Evelyn Eugenia Sigman Numa L. Smith, Jr Hessie Louise Southern Inez Sowers Annie Rhu Stanton Helen Louise Stephens Frances Louise Stevenson Richard Stone, Jr Leone Elizabeth Stout Mildred Gertrude Stroud Franklin Gurney Surratt Herman Livingston Swan, Jr Richard Karl Taylor Irene Teague Mary Elizabeth Thomas Alice Loree Todd Evans Truesdell William P R. S. Farmer Flist M. P. Church Tom J Chief Copeland Teas McMullan Sarah Tomlingon Lois Chidster Lavelle Wilson Margaret Hayden Napey Barker

Divine Development to be Sermon Theme at Wesley Memorial

Rev G Ray Jordan will present Divine Development as the subject for Wesley Memorial church mid week service tonight in the Women's Wesley classroom starting at 8 o clock. J Gurney Briggs leads singing with a special musical number. Officials report high attendance this spring and expect continued strong turnout through summer.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Church J. Gurney Briggs Wesley

New York Cotton Futures Close Steady Higher Across Board

Cotton futures in New York on June 7 closed steady with gains of 5 to 6 points. Trading showed mixed activity with prices listed for several nearby and deferred contracts, reflecting modest strength across the market.

New York P.O

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