Weather Forecast North Carolina Tue Showers Across Regions
Partly cloudy with tattered showers expected Tuesday in western portions. Moderate southwest winds and overcast skies tonight into Tuesday. Sandy Hook to Hatters portion may see shifting winds and scattered showers. north portions start fair then overcast with possible showers Tuesday.
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North Carolina
Westortion
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
South Prtion
North Portion
South Portion
Legion Officers Elected at Andrew Jackson Post Meeting
Andrew Jackson Post of the American Legion will elect officers at its regular meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock over the library. Delegates for the June Raleigh State convention will be chosen, and the post may invite the 1940 State convention to hold its annual meeting in town. The post endorsed supporting the Third Annual North Carolina State Semi Pro Baseball Tournament to be staged July 9-19. Refreshments will be served.
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Andrew Jackson
American Legion
D. D. Arden
Raleigh
North Carolina
Miss Keller Addresses North Carolina Lions Convention
Winston-Salem hosts the 17th annual Lions convention with Miss Helen Keller as guest of honor. She praises the work of the Association for the Blind, urges world peace, and thanks local supporters including a crippled girl who sent flowers. The event concludes with plans for a governor’s ball.
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Winston-Salem
The
Lions of North
Carolina Theatre
Miss Keller
Wilkins P. Horton
Polly Thompson
Mary Elizabeth Graves
Mt. Airy
Miss Thompson
Dr. Keller
Association For the Blind
Forsyth County
North Carolina
J. B. Fink
George Johnson
Loyd Flythe
H. C. Twining
Glenn Ward
Bob Smith
J. W. VanLoan
Buck Matthews
Harris Brothers File Corporation Papers In Greensboro
Harris Brothers of High Point filed incorporation papers in Guilford County on June 12 for a retail furniture firm with 100000 dollars authorized capital stock. Incorporators are W. G. Harris F. J. Harris and M. W. Harris.
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Greensboro
Corporation
A. Wayland Cooke
Guilford Country
Superior Court
Harris Brothers
High Point
W. G. Harris
F. J. Harris
M. W. Harris
India’s Shift from Agriculture to Industrial Growth
India, long viewed as an agricultural nation, is accelerating industrialization with the establishment of many new factories and expanding manufacturing capacity across sectors. The move signals a structural economic transition and increased urban employment opportunities.
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India
Hall Named to Guilford County Welfare Board
Special to The Enterprise Greensboro June 12 William B Hall well known citizen and Barber Hall Printing Company member was elected to the Guilford County Board of Charities and Public Welfare at the regular board meeting Charles W Phillips was elected chairman and Annie Pegram was reelected to complete the charity setup for the year Mrs Blanche Carr Stearne was reelected superintendent of public welfare Hall nominated by Commissioner Joe F Hoffman is past president of the High Point Chamber of Commerce and was appointed chairman of the city board of adjustments by Mayor Kirkman who he succeeds on the welfare board He also heads the Wesley Memorial Church Sunday School in High Point After business the board heard 35 property owners seeking tax readjustments and appointed appraisal committees for city and county cases and for High Point furniture appraisals The board also voted a double holiday for county employees on July 4.
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Greensboro
William 4. Hall
Barber-Hall Printing Company
Guilford
Hall
Joe F. Hoffman
High Point
A. C. Hudson
E. E. White
E. A. Rawson
Henry V. Koonts
J. D. Brame
Fred Ingram
O. V. Kester
Earl Wood
War money asked for air corps expansion and base funds
Lindbergh and Arnold testified on President Roosevelt's request for 251 million dollars to expand the air corps to 5,500 planes by July 1941 including 2,290 regular army planes and 177 for the national guard. The appropriation covers housing and construction at bases and upgrades of stations. Panama Canal garrison increases to 3,516 enlisted men and housing facilities are outlined with a 23.4 million dollar cost plan.
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Europe
Lindbergh
Arnold
Roosevelt
Air Corps
National Guard
War Department
Local sportsman nets 110 fish at Morehead City
Jesse Washburn, a local resident and sportsman, made an exceptionally large catch over the weekend at Morehead City. The haul totaled 100 mackerel and ten blue fish, marking a notable fishing achievement.
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Jesse Washburn
Morehead City
Car Stolen From City Recovered With Whiskey Find
High Point police said a car stolen Saturday night from 212 West Point Avenue, the home of J B Hyde, was recovered in Fieldale Virginia with 35 gallons of white whiskey inside. Hyde reported the theft occurred in front of his residence.
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High Point
J. B. Hyde
West Point Avenue
Fieldale
Mr. Hyde
Washburn Leads Fishing Trip With Friends
Reported today Mr. Washburn joined a fishing excursion accompanied by a group of friends, highlighting a social outing on the water.
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Washburn
Plan to fix cotton price debated as subsidy rejected
Washington reports administration farm leaders weighing government price supports if Congress rejects Roosevelt subsidy. Possible 16 cent domestic price with allotments, world price sales for excess, or a certificate plan to tax processing. If unapproved, 4-5 million bales may join loan stocks as exports fall below 3.5 million.
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Washington
Administration
Congress
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
Congressional
Senate House
King and Queen Return to Dominion of Canada
The King and Queen concluded their Canadian visit with a farewell at Hyde Park and a train departure amid rain and singing. They stopped briefly at Rensselaer before crossing into the United States and continuing toward Halifax for a chartered voyage to London.
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Dominion OF Canada
Hyde Park
Canada
George
Elizabeth
Rensselaer
Albany
Secret Broadcasts Worry Germans About Slaying
Investigations reportedly identified one alleged killer by name to German police. Germany and Czechoslovakia police conducted a nationwide search with gendarmerie and frontier posts told to watch for the suspect. A post mortem found Kriest died from three shots fired by two weapons.
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Kriest
Germany
Bohemia - Moravia
Johann Mueller
Nachod
Czecho-Slovakia
Vacation Bible School Opens at Gospel Tabernacle
The second annual Day Vacation Bible School began with 203 children present. Attendance rose 30 over last year. Charles Epperson directed the opening exercises. Classes run daily 9:00 to 11:30 for two weeks, excluding Saturdays.
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Bible School
Dail
The
Gospel Tabernacle
Charles Epperson
Mrs Dyer Seeks Property Of Dr John Dyer
Mrs. Dyer the former Miriam Bulla asks for properties claimed by Dr John W. Dyer as attorney J J Henderson reports the High Point physician elusive after multiple alimony and escape episodes. Henderson says Dyer is in retirement and composure while authorities search across states.
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Greensboro
John W. Dyer
J. J. Henderson
Coot Miller
High Point
Miller
Danville
Dyer
Henderson
Mrs Rubens May Be On Way To U S
Moscow reports Ruth Marie Rubens, an American convict, did not appear at the U S embassy to arrange return papers after being sentenced for entering Russia without a passport. She reportedly could have been freed after 18 months in jail, raising speculation she was sent on a Soviet ship to New York for Ellis Island processing if lacking a passport.
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Moscow
Ruth Marie Rubens
New York
Ellis Island
Nelson Wins Playoff in Golf Championship At Spring Mill
Nelson defeats Wood in a playoff to claim the championship prize of 1000. Wood finishes runner-up with 800. Nelson’s rounds total 422 to Wood’s 425 as both vie on the Spring Mill course amid a 2,000 spectator gallery.
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Wood
Byron
Nelson
Ralph Guldahl
Guldahl
Spring Mill
Woods
Neson
High Point and Thomasville Lion Float Heads to Parade
High Point and Thomasville Lions send a joint float to the 17th annual state Lions convention parade in Winston. The float bearing the Lion emblem departed at 2 p m driven by Emmett Stafford and designed by E Stein of Thomasville.
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High Point
Thomasville
Winston Salon
North Carolina
Emmett Stafford
Broadhurst Theatre
Stafford
E. L. Einstein
Japan’s Antarctic Whaling Fleet Captures Fewer Whales
Japan dispatched a larger Antarctic whaling fleet than last year yet netted fewer whales. Officials attributed the drop to harsher seas and stricter catch limits, noting ongoing adjustments in hunting logistics and quotas.
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Japan
Antarctic
Russia Grants 200 Million Rubles to Mothers of Six or More
Russia reports aid disbursed this year totaling over 200 million rubles in grants to mothers who have more than six children. The program targets large families, reinforcing state support measures amid demographic goals.
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Russia
Three Hundred Seek Passage On 1st Flight
New York reports more than 300 applicants bid for seats on Pan American Airways inaugural regular passenger flight to Europe on June 28 with 35 seats available. Reservations for later flight show even greater demand. Will Rogers once held first position on the list.
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New York
Europe
Pan American Airways
Atlantic
Will Rogers
Economy advocates prep Senate fight over WPA funding
Economic supporters push for 447 million dollars for the Works Progress Administration next year and aim to report to the full committee soon. Southern finance members back a plan to raise the federal share of state old age pension costs from one half to two thirds for low per capita income states. Senator Byrnes hopes for committee approval of the amendment as many southern states fall into the eligibility group.
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Finance Committee
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Byrnes
D-Sc
United States
South
Britain weighs meeting as Baltic guarantees loom
Britain seeks confidence to call a meeting over Baltic state guarantees by the three major powers. Strang, Halifax, and Sir Eric Phipps held final talks at the Foreign Office and No. 10 Downing Street as criticism mounted over appeasement and fears of weakening Britain’s stance toward Soviet Russia.
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Foreign Office
Halifax
Eric Phipps
Paris
Eric
Lord Halifax
Chamberlain
No. 10
Downing Street
Viscount Halifax
House of Lords
Russia
Mendenhall Widow Dies in Thomasville at 52
Mrs Courtney K Mendenhall 52 of 716 Unity Street Thomasville died Sunday morning at Thomasville Hospital after a heart attack she suffered Saturday evening born September 6 1886 in Randolph County she was married to E F Mendenhall survived by a daughter Mrs Carl Arnold a son Delk F Mendenhall four brothers and four sisters Funeral services will be held at Unity Methodist Church this afternoon at 5 oclock with interment at Prospect Church Cemetery
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Courtney K. Mendenhall
Unity Street
Thomasville
Thomasville Hospital
Randolph County
J. F. and
Adeline Parsons Mendenhall
E. F. Mendenhall
Carl Arnold
Delk F. Mendenhall
Miami
Fla
J. F. Mendenhall
Fayetteville
L. K
F. P. Mendenhall
Helen
Julia Mendenhall
John Harris
Mattie Linthicum
Houston
Texas
Texas. Mrs. Mendenhall Was A Member of the Unity Methodist Church
Prospect Church
Court to hear evidence in all cases moving forward
Judge D C MacRae ordered that state evidence would be heard in all future cases in Guilford Superior Court except those involving simple drunkenness. The ruling followed a misunderstanding in a Municipal Court case over an entered guilty plea concerning H B Keenan charged with assault on J B Spencer.
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Guilford Superior Court
High Point Court
D. C. MacRae
H. B. Keenan
J. B. Spencer
Spencer
Tommie Jackson
Doris Street
Jess Bryant
Baptist Street
Willie Hill
Graves Street
D. N. Carter
Union Street
John Finger
Clinton Street
Leo M. Morrison
Tryon Street
Gurney Smith
Downing Street
John Wilson
High Falls
Harry Wagner
Centennial Avenue
Tom White
Troy W. Poole
Greensboro
Douglas Watts
City
Elizabeth Baley
Leonard Street
Charlies E. Thompson
Arthur Holmes
J. B. Reed
South Main Street
S. B. Royals
North Main Street
Henrietta Jackson
Woodbury Street
W. E. Crickmore
East
Lexington Avenue
Arthur Helms
Richard Beamon
Thief Held in Baltimore Theft Case
Five items including three kodaks and a brown paper bag were stolen from parked cars last night. A young man named Aubrey Hooks of Baltimore Maryland is in custody, but owners must claim their goods at the police station before charges are filed.
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Aubrey Hooks
Baltimore
Hooks
Lincoln County Farmers Profit from Raising Workstock
Lincoln County farmers find a profitable sideline in raising workstock as reported by L I Case extension animal husbandman at State College.
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Lincoln County
L. I. Case
State College
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