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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1931
Page
7
Re opening of N H Silver & Co a men s and young men s clothiers delayed to late summer or early fall manager Philip Silver said today insurance covers the damaged stock. The company will sell damaged stock through the B & I company of Charlotte while offices operate at the Silver store above Quality Shoe.
In Nottingham England on March a 61 year old Reverend John Puddoke and his 52 year old wife celebrated their silver wedding by passing final air pilot tests after 18 months of training. One test required a 2000 foot ascent engine shutoff and landing within 150 yards of a spot. The Reverend and his wife both met the challenge.
Funeral services were held at Sandy Springs South Carolina yesterday for Mrs. John D. Sharpe sister of John G. Dickson city editor of the Charlotte News Surviving relatives include Frank A. Dickson Anderson Gransberry Dickson Greensboro Daily News editorial staff Mrs M L Banks Columbia and Mrs D W Chamblee Anderson
Harbor work halted in Havre France as stevedores and longshoremen walk out. Seven freighters lay at anchor in the roads unable to unload shipping perishables and other cargo. The stoppage disrupts local trade and port activity amid ongoing labor tensions.
Winter winds bring snow rain sleet and falling temperatures across eastern North Carolina. Wilmington Cape Hatteras Edenton Goldsboro Fayetteville and Raleigh report flurries snow or heavy winds. Cape Hatteras advisory storm warning notes increasing intensity moving northward.
Frederick Bock of Hickory and Mrs W B Bowman of Winston-Salem were critically injured when a small truck collided with a light sedan driven by Thelma Rowell of Lenoir on Reynolda road. The truck flipped twice and pinned the occupants. Rowell and Helen Stubbs were uninjured and left by bus.
Gant faces a total shortage of 231,049.12 with credits against the deficit totaling 105,793.77. The report notes negligent handling of trust funds, improper closed accounts, unauthorized trust closures, and private settlements with failures to cite payment details, leaving limited chances to reduce the shortage.
Records of payment vary with many lacking signatures while some checks could not be located. The auditor urged claims against receivers for jury and witness fees, noted lack of veterans accounts, and recommended lumping a $12 104.85 advance court cost claim to be adjusted by the treasurer with the present clerk. Commingle of private funds with clerk funds and $400 000 in private loans tied to real estate mortgages were disclosed. Chairman Stansbury praised the audit cost as worthwhile. Adams to assist in preparing the general complaint and court hearing as part of the bill of complaint.
Signa Serene will appear at the Paramount Theater next week twice daily in High Point. She invites readers of the Enterprise to send questions for her to answer, signed with full name and address and birth date, to Signa Serene care of the newspaper.
The document notes that defendant and his counsel are to be supplied copies for preparing an answer to the bill. This indicates procedural steps in a civil action, with emphasis on client representation and timely response to the filing. The language implies an ongoing discovery or response obligation.
A family of five perished when a Russellston mining home caught fire early today. Frank Daniel and his wife plus children Patsy Frank Jr and Mary all died trapped in their beds. A sixth child escaped by jumping from a second story window sustaining a broken left leg.
More than 300 persons accused of taking part in failed December revolutionary attempts will be brought to trial in the final two weeks of March, an official announcement stated today.
Sunday March 1 featured the Christian Science lesson on Christ Jesus with the Golden Text from Zechariah and cited Isaiah 9 2. The passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy discusses the Holy Ghost Divine Spirit over shadowing the Virgin Mother and the Christ as a spiritual idea in God.
The Alabama delegation to the national Democratic executive conference in Washington will oppose the introduction of prohibition or any other controversial question. The note is dated March 3 in Birmingham, Alabama.
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