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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
6
Mary Lucille Gilmore celebrated her fifth birthday at home on Willis Street with games and a birthday cake for her little guests. Lemonade ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. J. H. Gilmore and Mrs. D. D. Brewer.
The bullet riddled body of R. K. Heim of Canbury Conn was found beside a Shanghai road. A Chinese boy who found the corpse said it was dumped from an automobile. Heim was shot through head and lungs as police sought another American described as Heim’s known enemy.
Over 25 000 people in India died from snake bites in the past year despite treatment at district dispensaries. The figure highlights gaps in medical care and preventative measures across regions. Public health officials call for improved antivenin supply and community education.
The Greyling Realty Corp announces a formal opening tomorrow of its 112 West Washington street offices with double the current space. Taylor M. Simpson, district supervisor for the national firm, cites growth in High Point real estate activities as the reason for the expansion, though this is a local affair despite the nationwide chain.
The High Point Civic band announced by director L. L. Stookey lists 43 musicians including Gilbert Clinard James Hinkle and D G Van Osdel on trumpets Ruth Clark and Susan Sharpe on flutes and piccolo Carl Smith and Charlie Peck among trombones Burt Asbury on oboe Lillian Weisner on bassoon J W Stone on saraphone and M T Hicks Jr among sousaphones The initial concert is set for Sunday at 4 pm at the city lake.
More than 80 dogs entered for a Saturday show on the English property opposite Julius Greene's house. Breeds include Pointers Setters Cocker Spaniels and Dachshunds with judging at 2 p.m. Entries accepted Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. Contact Coffield or Wall to enter.
In Green Bay Wisconsin a large elm fell after worms honeycombed its trunk. Several people in cars or passing by narrowly escaped injury as the tree toppled at the roadside and caused a near miss for bystanders.
In parts of Victoria Australia mice have become so prolific that they crawl over sleeping people in beds and even attack domestic cats causing concern for residents and animal welfare groups.
The article credits the Phoenicians with discovering the relation between sea tides and their cause. It notes this ancient insight as a foundational contribution to early astronomy and navigation.
The Board of County Commissioners will sit as the Board of Equalization and Review on Monday June 20 1932 in the County Court House. The board will hear tax payers who own taxable property in Guilford County regarding property valuations and related business. Signed by A Hudson Clerk.
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