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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1933

Page

8

Grave Robbery Case Postponed By Court Until Wednesday A.M

Four high school boys facing grave disturbance charges were postponed until Wednesday morning in Municipal Court by Judge Lewis E Teague due to a heavy docket The defendants named are Charles Drakalakos James Gianoulis John Thomas and Evans Truesdale Also listed were cases of probation violations speeding drunken driving and other offenses with varying sentences and fines noted throughout the session

Charles Drakalakos James Gianoulis John Thomas Evans Truesdale Lewis E. Teague Graves W. J. Wilkinson Welfare Department Richard Townes Raymond Blackburn Odell Teague Raymond Bennett Bill Lewallen John Underwood C. D. Lawson Herman Bodenheimer

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Restore Vitality

Overworked tired and nervous individuals are urged to try Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to restore appetite and energy. The tonic combines iron and quinine, claimed to purify blood and build strength, with a pleasant taste and no harmful ingredients. A three day trial is recommended.

Grove

Guilty Consciences Trigger Arrests in Thomasville Youth Case

Two Thomasville youths Chester Myers and Jasper Causey were arrested in High Point after dropping a suitcase containing stolen clothes and merchandise. Both faced a municipal court hearing. Myers received 70 days and Causey six months on the county roads.

Thomasville High Point Chester Myers Jasper Causey Clyde Hoover S. 8 Swanson Myers

Larceny and related charges dominated local court records

The docket lists numerous cases including larceny charges for Eugene Crewa and John Bowles with requests for jury trials, plus Jasper Causey and Chester Myers 30 days and 6 months sentences respectively. Other entries cover non support, assault, reckless driving, intoxicated driving with vehicle abstention, and prohibition violations. Immoral purpose rooms involving Lindsay Gold, Hazel Harris, David Ferrell, and Onita Pow ledge note fines and terms. Belgium leads American car exports while Japan tops the track market.

Eugene Crewa Chariie Pattern Dock Atkins John Bowles Chester Myers Jasper Causey Brooks Calahan Marshall Bowles

Ohio Plea for 8.4 Billion Public Works Program

Adjutant General Frank D Henderson of Ohio presented to Colonel Donald H Sawyer a plan for 8.4 billion dollars in public works projects. The proposal came amid wartime construction and national relief efforts.

Washington Ohio Donald H. Sawyer Frank DD. Henderson

Lincoln County Deputy Sheriff-Township Arrests Reported

Lincoln County deputy sheriff T K E Houser was in the township. Huck Kizer and Charles Richards, both residents of the community, were arrested and jailed.

Lincolnton T. KE. Houser Lincoln County Huck Kizer Charles Richards

Yankees slugger Habe Rath ordered to bed after illness

Chicago report says New York Yankees star Habe Rath was ordered to his hotel room sick from gas escaping a sewer near the Yankee bench at Comiskey Park. Doctors described the illness as not serious and not life threatening.

Chicago Habe Rath New York Yankees Yankee Comiskey Park

Riot at forced farm sale protests in Amiens

Eight people were under arrest in Amiens as part of a riot involving several hundred peasants from Brittany and Normandy during a forced farm sale.

Amiens France Bittany Normandy

Welch Bill Before Jurors In Guilford County

Guilford county grand jury considers indictments including 15 year old Grif fith Welch charged with murder of five year old Bobby Sechrest. Melvin Stone 18 of High Point pleads guilty to forgery and forcible trespass with suspended sentence. Catherine Simmons, High Point Negro, sentenced to 12 to 18 months for larceny of 350 dollars.

TUE Enterprise Greensboro Guilford County Grand Jury Griffith Welch High Point Bobby Sechrest Melvin Stone Stack Catherine Simmons High Point Negress

Weiner Roast At City Lake By VFW Tonight

High Point post 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary plan a weiner roast and get together at the city lake tonight at seven o'clock. All members are invited, replacing the regular meeting.

High Point Post No Veterans of Foreign Wars City Lake Post Auxiliary

Motor vehicle output projected above two million in 1933

Industry observers estimate production will top 2,000,000 vehicles next year as factories run at high capacity and demand remains steady across major markets. Analysts note potential shifts in supply chains and regional production splits.

Parade To Inaugurate Trade Days This Week

Plans for a two day Trade Days festival in Enterprise area feature a 10 AM Friday parade through the business district with floats and musical groups. Merchants anticipate the largest city event yet and urge residents from nearby towns to attend the bargain carnival Friday and Saturday with prices cut to the bone.

High Point Jamestown Asheboro Thomasville Lexington

Fog and Clouds Hold Up Search For World Flier

Calgary report June 19 says Roy Mattern, brother of James Mattern long overdue on the Khabarovsk Nome leg of his round the world flight, believes his brother may have been forced down on a northern Siberia peninsula or island.

Calgary Alta Roy Mattern James Mattern Khabarovek-Nome Siberia

Search for Jimmie Mattern Persists From Nome Alaska

Weather-bound at Nome Alaska two navy fliers Ensign William A Moffett Jr and Lieut John West wait for better conditions to start a search for Jimmie Mattern missing on the trans Pacific leg of his round the world flight. The Argonne and Patoka bases stand ready to steam westward with coast guard and private fliers aiding the hunt as Mattern enters day five of a 2500 mile leg toward Nome.

Nome Alaska Navy Pribilofe Jimmie Mattern Argonne Patoka Aleutians William A. Moffett, Jr Moffett John West Coast Guard Mattern Khabarovs Giberia

Negro Obtains His Freedom But Police Were Unaware of It

Three High Point men were taken by police for a hit and run investigation near Sedgefield. Willie Gaines, the driver, fled jail before court while charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. D. P. Patterson and David Padgett were released after officers could not locate a prosecuting witness. Police are perplexed by Gaines missing from court.

High Point Sedgefield Willie Gaines Gaines D. P. Patterson David Padgett

Mrs. B. F. Massey Taken by Death

Mrs. Annie Massey widow of the late B. F. Massey and mother of H. C. Massey of this city died at 209 Maple Street shortly after 7 a.m. after weeks of illness. Born in New York City on June 16 1860 she lived here 14 years and was active in First Baptist Church and the High Point Chapter Order of the Haste Star. Surviving are son H. C. Massey and daughter Mrs. Paul Valer of Winston-Salem. Funeral from 209 Maple Street Tuesday at 10 30 a.m. with Dr A B Conrad at First Baptist Church. Interment in Mathews Cemetery, Mathews.

Annie Massey B. F. Massey H. C. Massey Maple Street Massey New York City First Baptist Church City High Point Haste+ Star Paul Valer Winston-Salem A. B. Conrad Mathews Cemetery Mathews

Legion Plans Fathers Day Meet At Legion Hall

Andrew Jackson Post 87 of the American Legion will hold a Fathers Day program tomorrow night at Legion hall on North Wrenn Street. Veterans and their wives and fathers are invited to attend as talks and songs by prominent citizens are arranged.

Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Legion Hall North Wrenn Street

Case of Home Brew Is Captured Here

A high grade home brew was seized Saturday afternoon on the Winston road by Sheriff C L Gray and H D Turpin from Cecil Handy. The contraband was taken to the office of local magistrate C C Muse and all was poured out except one bottle held for city chemist analysis.

C. L. Gray H. D. Turpin Winston Road Cecil Handy C. C. Muse

Newton Sentenced In Superior Court

C. B. Newton was sentenced to nine months on the county road or a $50 fine in Greensboro Superior Court this morning after pleading guilty to possessing home brew bottles. He lives near the Randolph county line where he was arrested last August.

C. B. Newton Greensboro Mr. Newton Randolph

C B Bogart to Visit High Point for Tax Collection

State revenue collector C B Bogart will be in High Point at the office of T R Short tomorrow and Wednesday to collect special taxes and provide information on the sales tax and other levies.

C. B. Bogart High Point T. R. Short High Point Township Mr. Bogart

Appeals Court Hearing on Appalachian Electric Case

Arguments began in Asheville before the U.S. circuit court of appeals in a case where Appalachian Electric Power challenges the Federal Power Commission’s grant of a limited license to operate. The appeal stems from a West Virginia district court decision.

Asheville United States Circuit Court of Appeals Appalachian Electric Power Company District Court of West Virginia Federal Power Commission

Major Craven Named Approved Attorney for Farm Loans

Major Bruce Craven of Trinity and High Point has been designated an approved attorney by the Federal Land Bank of Columbia. His duties cover titles and closings for loans issued in Guilford, Randolph, Forsyth, and Davidson counties with High Point as the center. Applicants must pay appraisal fees and may include title abstract costs in the loan.

Federal Land Bank of Columbia Bruce Cravin Trinity High Point Guilford Randolph Forsyth Davidson Craven

Services Are Held For Mrs. R. F. White

Funeral services for Mrs. R. F. White were held Sunday afternoon at 3 30 from Main Street Methodist Church. Rev. A L Aycock and Rev. O L Ruth officiated with C C Jackson W Sechrest Ralph Eldridge Elmer Ruth Marvin Howard and N Glenn Nance in attendance. Flower bearers named. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.

R. F. White Mangum Avenue Main Street M. E A. L. Aycock O. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Era C. C. Jackson W. Sechrest Ralph Eldridge Elmer Ruth Marvin Howard N. Glenn Nance Gladyce Proctor Lula Scott Lula Wright Jewel Spencer Nellie Kirkman Lillie Mae Strowd Irene Bulla Mae Howard Mary Lane Oakwood Cemetery

Finances Not In Holland's Charge At V F W Convention

Correction: C. H. Holland former High Point police desk sergeant was not in charge of finances for the recent state V F W convention. He served as historian for the local post and helped arrange the event.

Rector marks 20 years at Church of Ascension

The Rev. S. B. Stroup preached a special sermon celebrating his twenty years as rector of the Church of Ascension in Hickory.

Hickory B. Stroup Church of Ascension

Classified ads list housework and employment at exchange

The Community Exchange at 837 North Green Street lists ads seeking a white housekeeper, woman to care for children, a white couple for housework, a white man for various labor, and labor by colored individuals including two girls for chores and a colored man for yard work. Also a twelve year old colored girl offered to nurse children for clothes.

Community Exchange North Green Street Thomasville Road

Glenn D. Samuels Laid To Rest At Green Street Baptist

Funeral services for Glenn Davis Samuels were held at Green Street Baptist Church Sunday at 4 p.m. Rev. Geo. T. Tunstall officiated. Pallbearers named Woodrow, Judson, Robert, Roy, William Samuels and Howard Young. Surviving pallbearers and mourners included Lena, Mable, Daisy, Snowy, Rosebud, Mary, Ruth Samuels, Hallie Smith, Pearle Young and Mrs. Blaie, Edwards, Millikan.

Glenn Davis Samuels N. G. Samuels White Oak Street Green Street Baptist Church Geo. T. Tunstall Woodrow Samuels Judson Samuels Robert Samuels Roy Samuels William Samuels Howard Young Lena Samuels Mable Samuels Daisy Samuels Snowy Samuels Rosebud Samuels Mary Samuels Ruth Samuels Hallie Smith Pearle Young H. L. Blaie M. J. Edwards Eva Millikan Oakwood Cemetery

Firemen Attend Funeral for Wilmington Chief Schnibben

Local Firemen including Chief A. B. Horney and High Point department members left for Wilmington to attend the funeral of Charles Schnibben former Wilmington Fire Department chief killed answering an alarm Friday night. Four state fire chiefs have died within a year including Winston-Salem’s Chief Harry Nissen in a recent crash and others from Asheville and Chapel Hill. Local firefighters plan to return tonight.

A. B. Horney High Point

Repiton Lodge Plans Council Meeting Before July 3 Concert

Repiton lodge I O O F calls a Tuesday night gathering at 7 30 to arrange a concert to be presented locally by the Goldsboro Orphan's class. The recital is set for July 3 and all lodge members are urged to attend.

Repiton Lodge Goldsboro Orphan's

Two Die in Wilmington Weekend Incidents

R C Wallace 26 of Teacheys died after a fall from a truck and Percy Black 60 was killed when struck by a train in Wilmington during the weekend.

Wilmington R. C. Wallace Teacheys Percy Black

Miss Louise Hall Hust in Accident

Miss Louise Hall eighteen of this city was one of three injured in a wreck at West Market and East Greenway in Greensboro yesterday afternoon. Hall sustained a scalp wound to the back of the head a cut on the left arm and an injured right foot. Cadjah Meadows twenty two of Friendship suffered internal injuries. Coy Reynolds twenty of Friendship sprained his right hand. All three were taken to Clinic hospital in the Hanes ambulance. The crash involved EB. H. Farr and Meadows driving Plymouth and Chevrolet coaches respectively as Farr turned left from Market onto East Greenway. Damage to the cars was about one hundred fifty dollars. No charges filed against either driver.

Louise Hall West Market East Greenway Greensboro Miss Hall Howell Street Cadjah Meadows Friendship Coy Reynolds Clinic Hanes EB. H. Farr Furr Reynolds Meadows Market Street C. C. Oakley W. D. Winters High Point

Mrs G W Hedrick Laid To Final Rest In Local Funeral

Mrs. G. W. Hedrick died at her home near Glenola Friday afternoon. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 PM at Mechanicaville Baptist Church officiated by four ministers. Pallbearers included Clarence Sechrest Roy Sechrest Hall Sechrest Alton Kemp Paul Jester Simon Johnson. Interment followed in Oak Cemetery with relatives listed among attendees.

G. W. Hedrick Glenola Mechanicaville Baptist Church J. H. Hilliard Mr. Oates R. L. Smith C. L. Ruth Clarence Sechrest Roy Sechrest Hall Sechrest Alton Kemp Paul Jester Simon Johnson Ina Westmoreland Sadie Sechrest Vera Dula Edna Crowder Mesdames Hal Sechrest D. O. Ward Oakwood Cemetery

Death of Miss Louise Weedon in Washington D C

Mrs W L Tabb and her son Rip left for Washington D C to attend the funeral of Miss Louise Weedon who died Saturday. Weedon served in the office of Historian General of the D A R and was known widely. She belonged to a prominent Maryland family and was a friend to many in this city.

W. L. Tabb Rip Washington, D. C Tabb Louise Weedon Weedon Maryland

Bodenhamer Burned In Oil Field Gas Explosion

L Bodenhamer former national commander of the American Legion was seriously burned today when gas exploded among oil wells he owns west of Henderson Texas. The incident occurred near Bodenhamer's property as flames swept the site prompting emergency responders to rush to the scene. He was airlifted for treatment as investigators began examining the cause of the blast.

Bodenhamer Henderson Tex L. Bodenhamer The American Legion Here

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Cable St Max Bones Main St Sykes Florist High Point Ice Eugene M Twilight Mann Belgium Ger Japan Aaa South Main Welch Bill Cape Cod Wild Bill Hickok L. N. Crocker Peggy McMath Barnstable, Mass Mammoth Princess Cafe Tere Russell L Por Legion To Give Meet Newton Major Craven Holland Glenn D. Samuels Chas. Schnibben Louise Hall Hust Mummy Billy Boy Johnny B.O Bir BBC
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