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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1930
Page
6
Mrs. M L Patrick, formerly Pauline Lightfoot, is listed as a patient at High Point Hospital and described as quite ill. The item notes family and local social interest surrounding her condition.
Raymond Chatham returns to Elkin from a visit to Robert Gold on Oakwood court. Miss Burney Taylor of Albemarle visits Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Muse on South Main. Gladys and Edith Culler return from Durham after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Ridge. Mrs. W. L. Sprye and daughters Dorothy and Johnsie stay at Lake Waccamaw with guests Misses Ethel Jones and Thelma Lott of High Point. Dr. and Mrs. William J. McAnally spend the day at Fort Bragg with their son William Jr. at Citizens' Training Camp.
A Berlin husband seeks divorce claiming his wife spends all her time selecting and buying shoes. He says she owns 75 pairs and changes shoes six times daily, buying a new pair weekly, filling their bedroom and leaving him no space to hang his clothes.
Paris authorities advance underground road and pedestrian passages in multiple areas to ease congestion. One tunnel under the Bois de Boulogne entrance at Porte Dauphine will run about 990 feet long and 15 feet high.
Englishwoman Betty Carstairs who built and raced speed boats plans a three masted schooner world tour in two years after one more Harmsworth bid. She seeks peace after speedboat days and wartime ambulance service in France. Newport notes coaching season opened by Muriel Vanderbilt Church with a Clambake Club coach tour. Ruth Elder Camp recovers after a fall in Central Park horse incident and a low altitude crash.
Rome Edda Mussolini Ciano will reside in China as her husband, secretary at the Vatican embassy, becomes consul general at Shanghai. The appointment ties the Mussolini family to Shanghai’s diplomatic scene.
Harry Richman, clad in a blue blazer and gray attire, waited at Grand Central Station for a rumored sighting that never came as Clara Bow disembarked from a train at 125th Street.
Madrid reports Infanta Beatrice daughter of King Alfonso has attained her majority. During birthday mass she placed 22 coins in the collection, one more than her age.
New York notes that Byrd’s expedition used ice boxes in the Antarctic to keep food from freezing in the cold and prevent spoilage in warm cabins.
Alfred Clark an English tourist rushed along a Cherbourg pier to catch a steamer and crashed into Julian Lesaulnier a stevedore sending him into the water. O C Herring of Easton Pennsylvania an enlisted man on the battleship Arkansas dived to aid Lesaulnier Clark was arrested.
William George Thompson, 81, who claimed to be a doctor, was arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses. He asked for a bed in the Guildhall jail and was informed that beds at the police station are a luxury and would cost money.
London hosts develop dry cocktails to suit total abstainers. The Pussyfoot named for a dry crusader and Catsfoot, a milder option, appear among the season’s drinks. These inventions let guests enjoy the social whirl without intoxication.
Leroy Sossaman of Bethel high school Cabarrus county won the Governor Gardner cup for the best essay by a North Carolina public school pupil in grades VIII to XI on the live-at-home program. Prizes totaled four cups, two gold medals, two silver medals, one plaque and 400 in gold prizes, awarded at Raleigh exercises.
The ceremony honored colored students in North Carolina with cash prizes, gold medals, plaques, and certificates donated by organizations including North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance, the Grand Lodge of Masons colored, the Elks, and King David Royal Knights. Winners hailed from Albio n academy Franklinton Monroe Union Winston-Salem Statesville Salisbury and other schools withGovernor and state officials presenting cups and trophies.
New notaries appointed at the governor's office include E. Frank Andrews of Sanford Mrs Alma P. Brown of Greensboro J C Clavers of Asheville Miss Mary Edna Craft of Winston-Salem Miss Sadie Greene of Wilson Miss Roca Moody of Roanoke Rapids and John W Plummer of Wilmington.
A Spanish government technical commission is created to draft recommendations for direct wireless and telephone communication links between Argentina and Spain. The group seeks practical steps for faster, more reliable cross Atlantic connectivity and stronger bilateral telecom cooperation.
E M Macon announces sale of interest in The Macon Lemonade Plant to R L Royals on June 19 1930. He states he will be responsible for none of obligations created after the sale.
North Carolina State College releases the 52nd annual agricultural experiment station report, 125 pages, with progress on soil fertility fertilizer mixes and soil type needs. It covers sheep beef cattle swine cost of raising pigs eight weeks old at 5.17 dollars, disease control in crops and poultry, and plans free mail distribution to farmers in NC.
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