Earl Setzer Draws Sixty Days For Contempt Court
Earl Setzer was brought before Judge Lewis E Teague on drunkenness and prohibition charges and received sixty days more for contempt due to intoxication during trial in addition to thirty days for prior drunkenness. The prohibition charge was dismissed. other cases saw fines, costs, or nol pros with leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Setzer
Lewis E. Teague
Setzer
Teague
James Wright
W. P. Parks
E. L. Parks
R. L. Morris
Joe Garner
Shaffer Dooley
Cc. F. Hanes
Jerome Reece
Elijah M. Owens
John Boyd
Gus Griffin
Wilford Wilhelm
Ar McKenzie
Water Pressure Woes Hit Carter Street Residents
Residents on Carter and East Commerce streets report low water pressure preventing upstairs use when downstairs is on. A representative told the city council that a gallon bucket takes 40 minutes to fill. 21 houses share a ¾ inch line. The council voted to fix the issue when funding is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
East Commerce Streets
Lewis E. Teague
Johnson Street
Unique Musical Revue Planned in High Point
Plans are under way for a unique musical revue titled Professional Hour to be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the High Point Senior high school auditorium. The event features High Point's professional musicians in vocal and instrumental numbers with elaborate costumes and a roster of soprano and alto soloists, and lists participating stores and offices for ticket pick ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Cornelia Ann Hodgin
Alice Blue Gown
Vera Smith
Sylvia
R. T. Amos
A. Sherrod
William Lindsay
J. Gurney Briggs
Dorothy Hoskins
Daniel Smith
Norman Fidler
J. Gurney Briggs, Jr
Wilton Barnes
Ernestine Voncannon Strickland
Evelyn Sharpe
Alma Andrews
Wesley Memorial Church
Beeson Hardware Company
Bland Music Company
Ring’s Drug Store
Hart Drug Store
Eckerd's Drug Store
Ingram Furniture Company
Wiley to Conduct Prayer Services
Rev. E B Wiley Jr assistant pastor of Wesley Memorial church will conduct the prayer meeting on Wednesday evening June 17 at 8 o clock. His subject will be Our Pharisal: Prayers. His messages have been challenging and a large crowd is expected to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E B. Wiley, Jr
Wesley Memorial Church
Mr. Wiley
W J Carter Honored At Informal Lions Outing
More than twenty Lions club members gathered at H A Cec il farm near the city limits for a steak supper and outing honoring W J Carter whose marriage to Miss Charlene Grimes occurred this morning. Dr W T Tice club president presided over an informal program after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Lions Club
H.A. Cecil
W. J. Carter
Charlene Grimes
Mr. Carter
W. T. Tice
First Death From Automobile Mishap Draws Plea
The city records the first automobile fatality of the year as T. L. Gibson, 43, dies after a high speed crash near Greensboro on the Greensboro High Point highway. Police urge safer driving and criticize careless speed to protect lives.
New Rural Power Line Opens Today Near Wallburg
Duke Power opens a 7.4 mile rural line west of the city toward Wallburg at four this afternoon starting with 56 customers. The addition brings rural service to 135 miles and 2,300 customers in the local Duke Power area as J. H. Jennings notes increased electricity use and plumbing of conveniences from the cheaper power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Power Company
Wallburg
J. H. Jennings
Chestnut Street
Lexington Avenue
West Lexington
Wallburg Road
Jennings
High Point Men Sentenced to 15-25 Years
In Greensboro a Guilford county court sentenced Carl Swink and Alfred Workman, both of High Point, to 15 to 25 years each after conviction on crime against nature. Each man posted 3,500 bond pending appeals. The court considered Joe Dunn’s case for the slaying of Mary Dunn, with a likely plea of guilty in second degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Julius A. Rousseau
North Wilkesboro
Guilford County Superior Court
Carl Swink
Alfred Workman
High Point
Swink
Workman
Rousseau
Joe Dunn
Mary Dunn
Dunn
Little Helen Richardson Dies After Hospital Operation
Eight year old Helen Maxine Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie M Richardson of Otteray Drive died this morning at a local hospital shortly after undergoing an operation She was born December 2 1927 in High Point and was the only child She had just completed second grade at Bay Street school and belonged to Mrs M J Wrenn's Sunday School class at First Baptist church Funeral services will be held from the home Thursday at 6 30 p m with Dr A B Conrad pastor of First Baptist Church officiating Interment will be in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Maxine Richardson
Archie M. Richardson
Otteray Drive
Maxine
High Point
Bay Street
M. J. Wrenn
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Newest Term of Jury Court Put Off Until July
The Municipal Court clerk announced the jury term scheduled for June 28 is postponed until July 7 for disposal of criminal actions. Jurors witnesses and defendants must appear July 7, with the calendar unchanged.
City Employes Plan Joint Picnic at Jamestown Lake
High Point hosts Greensboro city officials and all city employees and their families for a picnic and outing at Jamestown Lake on Friday June 26 1936. Fire Chief E K Ingram announces 5 pm gathering with supper at 630 pm includes ball games playgrounds swimming horseshoes and other activities for all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lake
Jamestown
E. K. Ingram
High Point
Greensboro
Greensboro Lions Plan Ladies Night Outing at City Lake
Members of the Greensboro Lions club and Lionesses will attend a Ladies Night outing at City Lake in Jamestown tonight instead of their Greensboro meeting. Activities start at 5 30 with dinner at 7 o'clock following recreational events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Lions Club
City Lake
Jamestown
Greensboro
Greensboro Lions and Lionesses
Harold Seckler Returns Home After Surgery
Harold Seckler was moved from Guilford General Hospital to his home at 2108 East Green Street following an appendectomy performed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Seckler
East Green Street
Guilford General Hospital
Rites Held for Deputy Sheriff E M Brown
Final rites were held for E M Brown deputy sheriff in Guilford county who served five years. Services began at 1 pm at his home 619 Arch street and continued at Dover Baptist church in Moore county with Rev C N Royal Rev S M Needham officiating. Pallbearers included Guilford county officials and deputies at both the home and church. Interment followed in the churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Brown
Guilford County
Arch Street
Dover Baptist Church
Moore County
C. N. Royal
Green Street Baptist Church
S. M. Needham
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
J. F. Hart
Ben Woodall
J. B. Ward
Hiram Myrick
F. Honeycutt
J. L. Medlin
Dover Church
Royal Needham
John Reece Jordon
Noted Bean Denies Guilty Plea in Greensboro Case
James W. Bean a Route One salesman asked The Enterprise to state he is not the J W Bean tried in Greensboro municipal court yesterday on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bean James W. Bean
Kivett Drive
Enterprise
J. W. Bean
Greensboro
Drum Corps to Meet for State Convention Plans
The American Legion drug and bugle corps will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM per commander Harry Pleming. All members are urged to attend as preparations for the state convention in Asheville will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Drug and Bugle Corps
Harry Pleming
Asheville
Small Fire at 406 Pine Street Causes Minor Damage
Firemen from companies one two and the aerial answered about 11 30 oclock to a residence occupied by the Bill Carroll family at 406 Pine street The blaze started when a small boy played with matches Result was negligible damage and no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Carroll
Pine Street
Mrs Seckler Returns to Winston-Salem After Brother's Surgery
Miss Katherine Seckler returned Monday to Winston-Salem after visiting here to nurse her brother Harold Seckler who recently underwent an appendicitis operation at Guilford General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Seckler
Winston-Salem
Harold Seckler
Guilford General Hospital
Fire Officials Plan Warrants Against Curb Market Operators
Fire Chief E. K. Ingram City Attorney Grover Jones and Prosecuting Attorney R. Parker Waynick will draft warrants to seize curb market operators using frame structures inside the fire limits. Operators were warned to remedy buildings by June 1 or face enforcement. The council offered no action. Main Street fire limits reach Montlen Avenue and 150 feet each side, housing several wooden curb markets. The council also opened bids for the annual city audit and awarded it to Chapman and Strand of Charlotte for up to 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ingram
Grover # Jones
R. Parker Waynick
Ingram
Jones
Main Street
Montlen Avenue
Matin Street
Chapman and Strand
Charlotte
Sergeant Foster Tours City During Long Trek to Canada
Sergeant J. A. Foster, 64, of Miami Florida, visited the city after pushing a 1 465 pound load on a 45 day trek from his home. He travels to Hamilton Ontario Canada to secure a bonus and notes World War service with the 13th Black Watch of the 8th Highlanders. He is accompanied by his wife and two children and relies on a trailer assist on steep hills. He claims to have fought in 18 battles, been wounded multiple times, and expects completion by August 10. Nine applicants were received by the city for the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Foster
Miami
Fla
Havin
Florida
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Black Watch
8Th Highlanders
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Main St
N. Main
Terry Building
L. W. Flythe Ins
Good
Kelvinators
Majestics
Household Appliance Co
N. Main St
Great Trunk
High Point, Thomasville
Denton Railroad
High Point, N. Y
Big Bertha
Grace G. Ilderton, Inc
Plymouth
Willowbrook
H. A. Cecil
Ee Lumber Co, Res SL
T. L. Gibson
Negro
Mangum Avenue
Greensboro High Point
W. G. Friddle
Gibson
L. H. Weinkle
Cypress Street
Weinkle
Sechrest’s
Friddle
Duke
Lions
Hedgecock Lumber Company
Ward Street
Chrysler
Packard
Gate City Motor Co
Jack Burris
Mar
S. Wrenn
O! Curb Markets
Sergeant Foster
City
Canad
Sarat
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
HIGH POINT PERPETUAL BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION _ SR
W. Clinard
North Main Street
B. F. Johnson
Fames
East Washington Street
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