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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1940
Page
11
A collage of crossword style hints and foreign language clues. The passage mentions a Brazilian expedition led by Professor Travasso studying malaria and fogo selvagem in Mato Grosso.
Guilford County property transfers include Home Owners Loan Corporation to Jacob Lee Welborn and wife on Louis Avenue in High Point Township. A. R. Smith to J. R. Arrowwood and wife on Buffalo Creek in Gilmer Township. B O Cummings et al to M A Heffner in Bessemer Park. Bertie Heath and Mrs Harris Heath to Robert Baker and wife on Patterson Street in Morehead Township. Grace N Faw to L I Nantz on North Elm Street. R K and Annie Davenport to Ferry A Clapp and wife on Little Alamance Creek in Rock Creek Township. Katie McMurray et al to Theodora McMurray on Randleman Road in Sumner Township. William Morgan and wife to W G Hinshaw and wife in Clark and Millikan subdivision.
Raleigh June 18 The Raleigh Marine Corps recruiting station announced a new recruiting substation in Wilmington. Fourteen North Carolina residents signed up for marine service yesterday.
Having qualified as executor of the estate of Charles L. Cecil deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 4th day of June 1941 or this notice will be pleaded in that of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This 4th day of June 1940 J C Dillard Executor of the Estate of Charles L Cecil Deceased 1609 Bradley Street High Point NC 6 4 11 18 257 2 9
Notice of sale by public auction at 11:00 A M June 24 1940 at the Guilford County Building High Point NC for Lot No 41 Own A Home Property No 2 as recorded. City reserves right to reject bids. Mayor A Kirkman conducts the sale under April 17 1940 council order.
Two notices announce public auctions in High Point Guilford County. The first sale, June authority, July 15 at 11 00 a m, covers two adjacent lots on West Lexington Avenue and a connecting rear strip with bidding to the highest cash bidder. The city reserves the right to reject all bids. The second sale, July 8 at 11 00 a m, by Wachovia Bank as trustee for Prudential, describes 931 East State Street lot across Centennial Avenue. sale is subject to prior liens.
In native gypsy villages of Mandi state girls are sold by weight at a rate from 75 cents to 1.25 dollars per pound.
The undersigned offers for public auction at 9 30 a m on Sunday in June 1940 at the east door of Cull to the highest cash bid. Property description follows: beginning at the southeast corner of North Main and Howell Streets, running along Main Street, Carraway line, and Wrenn Street to the southwest corner of N Wrenn and E Howell Streets, with details of bearings and distances. The town assigns the right to reject all bids. Mayor A Kirkman signs on June 11 18 257 2.
In High Point Guilford County a municipal court notice lists J C Hill and wife Lelia D Hin as parties with numerous trustees and corporations. The undersigned commissioner will on July 8 1940 at 11 00 AM at the Guilford County Building east door sell at public auction the parcel in High Point Township described as 2 Vac 8 Hamilton Street lot with specific boundary lines. The sale is subject to court confirmation street assessments and taxes not included in the judgment.
Administratrix with will annexed of John W. Henry locates claims due by June 10 1941 at Box 666 High Point NC. Creditors must present claims and debtors should pay promptly. Dalton & Myers Attorneys represent the estate. June 3 1940.
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