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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1928

Page

2

State graduates land textile jobs in NC State College class

The 1920s news brief notes that every graduate from the Textile School of North Carolina State College secured a textile position. It lists graduates and their employers from Gastonia to Sylacauga, Alabama, and mentions a scholarship for weaving and design. Employer demand exceeds the class size.

State College Raleigh Textile School of North Carolina State College E. B. Armstrong Armstrong Mills Gastonia N.C J. C. Cobb Lancaster Cotton Mills Lancaster J. B. Dunn Roanoke Mills Roanoke Rapids N. C C. A. Ridenhour China Grove Cotton Mills J. HH. Warlick Granite

That Baby You've Longed For

Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City cites years of denied motherhood and depression and now celebrates a daughter. She offers free confidential guidance to married women who write for her advice at 8760 Massachusetts Kansas City MO.

Margaret Burton Kansas’ City Massachusetts Kansas City

Lone Eagle Carranza Forced to Land by Fog

Captain Emilio Carranza the 23 year old Mexican aviator known as the Lone Eagle was forced to land near Mooresville North Carolina at 3 30 am during a non stop flight from Mexico City to Washington D C He said he hoped to resume the trip once fog lifted and the crowd drew light from city auto lamps helped him locate the field He expressed hunger and said his only food was a sandwich stored out of reach in the plane His beacons failed and ambassador Tellez urged him to Washington He planned to circle Greensboro North Carolina and drop a note on his way northward.

Mooresville N. C Mexico City Washington Emilio Carranza Lone Eagle United States Associated Press New York Gulf of Mexico Spartanburg S. C Col. Lindbergh Tellez Mexico Carranza Greensboro Hig

Carranza to resume flight to Washington after halt

Captain Emilio Carranza, the Mexican flier forced down at Mooresville, announced he would depart at 1 pm toward Washington. He will route via Greensboro Danville and Richmond after refueling, with about 75 gallons left from the 100 added and roughly 225 used since leaving Mexico City.

Mooresville N. C Emilio Carranza Washington Raleigh Carranza Greensboro Danville Richmond Mexico City

Five Card Suit Bids Based on Quick Tricks

Quick tricks determine five card suit bids in bridge. If the bidding suit has two quick tricks you need little in side suits. one quick trick in the suit lowers side-suit requirements. less than one quick trick requires more than one quick trick in side suits. Copyright 1928 Ready Reference Publishing Co.

Ready Reference Publishing Co

Carranza Flight Ends Near Washington After Mooresville Landing

News of Captain Emilio Carranza's aborted nonstop Mexico City to Washington flight reached Bolling Field as the aviator landed safely in Mooresville North Carolina. About a hundred people including William P. MacCracken Warner and Porter Adams awaited his arrival amid anxious weather south of Richmond. Ambassadors Teller and Robert E. Olds attended briefly before departing to await the continuation of his journey.

Washington Emilio Carranza Mexico City Mooresville North Carolina Bollingfield Commerce Aviation William P. MacCracken Warner Navy Porter Adams National Aeronautical Association Carranza Richmond Teller Mexico Robert FE. Olds

Stranded Italia Party Faces Harsh Ice Route To Shore

The Italia expedition struggles to preserve food while two injured men recover after May 25 gondola break. General Umberto Nobile leads six remaining men as three companions trek zig zagging across pack ice toward land.

Italia Umberto Nobile Rips Bay Dover Bay

Father of UBOTXaTY BY] UL packoydma son to witness reception

Sebastian Carranza, father of a UBOTXaTY BY] UL packoydma son returning Col. Lindbergh’s goodwill flight last year, left for Washington to witness his son’s reception. He works at the Mexican consulate general. He departed before news that Capt. Carranza was forced down by fog near Mooresville, North Carolina.

New York Sebastian Carranza UL Packoydma Sy Ary Vanza Col. Lindbergh Washington Capt. Carranza Mooresville N.C

Lone Eagle Carranza Lands in Mooresville After Fog Encounter

Captain Emilio Carranza the Mexican aviator known as the Lone Eagle landed in Mooresville North Carolina after fog hindered his non stop flight from Mexico City to Washington He landed safely at a field illuminated by car headlights and planned to resume the journey before noon He left orders not to be disturbed and a guard was set over the aircraft for security

Italia's Exploring Party Crosses Treacherous Pack Ice

Italy's expedition team continues its polar voyage as it pushes through perilous pack ice. The crew relies on careful provisions and cautious navigation while awaiting supply updates and potential safe passages.

Delegates at Massachusetts caucus back Hoover switch

In a Massachusetts delegation caucus, Speaker notes reveal a plan to vote via his alternate for Herbert Hoover. Butler announces this shift saying it aligns with the president’s wishes and Massachusetts voters.

Herbert Hoover Massachusetts Butler

Hoover on first ballot loom at Republican convention

Kansas City hosts a Republican gathering as Hoover supporters gain control and push for immediate nomination. Word circulates that Coolidge will not seek renomination, shifting momentum toward Mellon and Hoover, with platform talks and early preliminaries dominating the opening day.

Kansas City Herbert Hoover Coolidge Pennsylvania Mellon Hoover Senator Fess Ohio McNary-Haugen George Moses Senate Washington Pacific Coast

Pennsylvanian Swing to Hoover Bolsters Republican Candidacy

In Kansas City the Pennsylvanian delegation endorses Hoover after a tense session. Senator Reed reads Mellon's cryptic statement amid crowded halls as delegates shift from Coolidge to Hoover on the first ballot. William S. Ware hails the move and predicts Hoover will be the party’s next president.

Kansas City Mellon Treasury Pennsylvania Reed William A. Vare Vare Philadelphia Hoover Coolidge

Chosen Bishops Clash With Commerce Secretary

Senator Curtis commented on the dispute as the battle lines form, noting that the fight is on. The exchange centers on Methodists selecting bishops and the commerce secretary's response.

Commerce Secretary Curtis

Buck vows continued fight for MacNary-Haugen aims after Hoover ballot choice

Kansas City dispatch reports Clarence F. Buck, manager for Lowden, saying the Pennsylvania delegation's first ballot support for Hoover will not end the effort. Buck insists the fight for agricultural equality and MacNary-Haugen principles continues, despite Lowden's lack of comment.

Kansas City Pennsylvania Hoover Clarence F. Buck Lowdon Buck Lowden

Aircraft seen flying east at high speed

A report at 12 20 p m eastern standard time notes an aircraft moving eastward at high speed. No further identifiers or details are provided in the fragment.

Monoplane Columbia Flies Over Kemptown EN Route to Harbor Grace

The trans Atlantic monoplane Columbia passed over Kempton Colcester at 12 55 p m EST heading toward Harbor Grace Newfoundland. It flew very high and fast.

Kempton, Colcester Country N. S Columbia Harbor Grace N. F

Democratic convention names new platform committee slate

Delegates from the ninth district elected W. H. Wood of Mecklenburg as chair man Mrs A Robinson of Gaston as vice chair man and T L Kirkpatrick of Mecklenburg as secretary to the platform committee at the state democratic convention caucus today.

Delegates Named by Second and Third District Caucuses

Delegates named by the second district caucus were J. Waldo Whitaker of Enfield D M Covello of Bertie Ernest Deans of Wilson and B L Shelton of Edgecombe Thomas D Warren of New Bern K C Fiske of Warren B C Humphrey of Wayne and C B Wallace of Morehead City were the delegates selected by the third district.

J. Waldo Whitaker Enfield D. M. Covello Bertie Ernest Deans Wilson B.L. Shelton Edgecombe Thomas D. Warren New Bern K. C. Fiske Warren B. C. Humphrey Wayne C. 8. Wallace Morehead City

Delegates Named in Seventh and Eighth Districts

In the seventh district J. C. M. Vann Monroe and S. W. Finch Lexington listed as Smith supporters with L. D. Robinson Wadesboro and WU. L. Spence Carthage as Hull adherents. In the eighth district R. L. Smith Jr Albemore George W. Allen Cabarrus Walter Woodson Rowan and Luther Hartsell Cabarrus named delegates. Hartsell favored Smith while the others supported Hull.

J. C. M. Vann Monroe S. W. Finch Lexington Smith L. D. Robinson Wadesboro WU. L. Spence Carthage Hull R.L. Smith, Jr Albemore George W. Allen Cabarrus Walter Woodson Rowan Luther Hartsell Hartsell

Delegates Named by Ninth and Tenth Districts

J. A. Bell of Mecklenburg and Mr. Lattimore of Cleveland county were named delegates by the ninth district with C. W. Tillett and Miss Beatrice Cobb as alternates. Delegates from the tenth district include C. N. Malone of Buncombe and J. Q. Guilky of Mewdell.

J. A. Bell Mecklenburg Mr. Lattimore Cleveland County C. W. Tillett Beatrice Cobb Burke C. N. Malone Buncombe J. Q. Guilky Medowell

Local party committee votes past noon in tenth district

In the tenth district meeting the executive committee election sparked debate. Rutherford and Henderson counties carried hot contests with Rutherford’s delegation voting 33 to 2 to remove committee member C. O. Ridings, while Mrs. J. E. Shipman of Henderson was named to the committee but later tabled.

Rutherford County Henderson County J. E. Shipman Henderson Rutherford Commiteeman C. O. Ridings

Four delegates named in sixth district caucus for state convention

Four delegates with half a vote each were named by the Hull forces in the sixth district caucus today for certification to the state convention. They were H. H. Clarke of Elizabethtown, Z. C. Thompson of Lillington, W. S. Britt of Lumberton, and J. A. Brown of Whiteville. Bellamy of Wilmington and a Smith supporter were defeated.

Hull H. H. Clarke Elizabethtown Z. Cs. Thompson Lillington W. S&s. Britt Lumberton J. A. Brown Whiteville Onloan Bellamy Wilmington Smith

McKinnon and Lyon Named to Platform and Credentials Committees

In the sixth district H. A. McKinnon of Robeson was chosen for the platform committee and Terry A. Lyon of Cumberland was named to the credentials committee.

H. A. McKinnon Robeson Terry A. Lyon Cumberland

First District Elects Saunders Elizabeth City and E

The report notes the first district elected W. C. Saunders of Elizabeth City and E. to an unspecified office.

W. C. Saunders Elizabeth City

Fourth District Names Delegates and Defeats Chairman

G Flannagan of Pitt county and John W Hales with Roy Parker Hertford as Hull delegates. The fourth district lists R S McCain Vance J R Weather spoon Wake J O Gravely Nash and F H Brooks Johnston. W B Jones Wake, Smith committee chair, was defeated. The fifth district chose B S Womble Forsythe for the platform committee and B W Parham Oxford for credentials.

G. Flannagan Pitt County Smith John W. Hales Pitt Roy Parker Hertford Hull R. S. McCain Vance J. R. Weatherspoon Wake J. O. Gravely Nash F. H. Brooks Johnston W. B. Jones Smith Committee B. S. Womble Forsythe B. W. Parham Oxford

Fifth District Delegates Named With Alternates

James H. Haynes Forsythe and R. O. Everett Durham named delegates from the fifth district with M. J. Wrenn Guilford and J. P. Pipkin alternates.

James H. Haynes Forsythe R. O. Everett Durham M. J. Wrenn Guilford J. P. Pipkin

Nomination for Secretary Hoover on First Ballot

Secretary Hoover attended the cabinet meeting at the White House in cheerful fashion as headlines in Washington reported his nomination for president seemed virtually certain at Kansas City due to Pennsylvania delegation support. He maintained his cautious silence on the convention's approach.

Washington Hoover White House Associated Press Dispatch Kansas City Pennsylvania

Memorial Day at Bethel Church Homecoming in 19th Century Setting

Bethel Presbyterian Church near McLeansville North Carolina observed its annual homecoming and memorial day on Sunday June 10 drawing a record crowd. The program included devotional services talks on church history by local members a sermon Lest We Forget and a fourfold Home address followed by grave decorations.

Bethel Presbyterian Church McLeansville N. C S. M. Rankin Jacob Clapp FE. C. McLean Greensboro Bethel Ed. P. Wharton J. al Rankin Alphons E. Rankin Fayetteville Millard Rankin Gibsonville W. 7 Whitsett S. .M. Rankin Wm. R. Turner Bethel Church J. Clyde Turner Bethel Cemetery

Treasury offers to redeem bonds at slight premium

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports the U S Treasury will buy up to 125 million dollars of third liberty loan 4 1/2 percent bonds at 1002 82 and accrued interest. The offer runs until June 19 1928 with payment set for June 20 for coupon bonds and registration dates to be determined. Authorities require proper assignment for registered bonds and guardianship provisions for minors.

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond United States United States Treasury Treasury Department Mellon Federal Reserve Banks Liberty Loan Secretary of the Treasury Court of Competent Jurisdiction

Policeman Friddle Ill With Pneumonia

W. G. Friddle of the High Point police department is ill at his English Street home with pneumonia. He has been off duty since Sunday and is reported at headquarters today.

W. G. Friddle High Point English Street Friddie

Lexington Sets New Aircraft Carrier Speed Record

Washington reports the aircraft carrier Lexington, in the second day of its voyage from San Pedro to Honolulu, covered 742 miles in 24 hours and 790 miles in the first 24 hours, surpassing all previous ship speed records.

Washington Lexington San Pedro Honolulu Navy Department

Woman's Pain Relief Cardus Testimonial from Columbus

Mrs Geo S Hunter of Columbus Georgia reports severe side pains confinement to bed and weight loss from 126 to under 100 pounds. After using Cardus she improves after the first bottle and continues to regain health across four bottles stating she feels well and gain. Cardus sold by druggists nationwide. NC-18&

Columbus Cardus Geo. S. Hunter

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