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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1932

Page

2

Salisbury Man Bryce Beard Nominated for Legion Commander

Bryce Parker Beard a Salisbury businessman and long time American Legion advocate is named by Sam uel C. Hart Post No 14 as candidate for Commander of the North Carolina American Legion for the coming year. He returns from overseas duty after thirteen months.

Salisbury Bryce Parker Beard American Legion Samuel C. Hart North Carolina Department of American Legion Beard

Beard Enters Race For Legion Office

North Carolina figure Mr. Beard announces bid for Legion office highlighting his active service in the 30th Infantry and extensive work with the American Legion. He has chaired the North Carolina department credentials committee and held leadership roles in Civitan and the Chamber of Commerce while guiding Red Cross drives. He is an alumnus of the University of North Carolina.

30Th Infantry Beard American Legion Legion North Carolina Boston Detroit Louisville Civitan Club Chamber of Commerce The University of North Carolina

Bearded 99 Year-Old Maintains 1855 Shave Tradition

In Indianapolis Charles M. Semones, aged 99, has not shaved since 1855. His beard has grown into a long, luxurious growth that his son, now 61, barely recalls his father ever having a smooth face.

Indianapolis Ind Charles M. Semones

Family Affair on Bushey Hall Course

A. Knaus and his son in law H. A. Fry achieved a hole in one on a 153 yard hole at Bushey Hall in Hertfordshire. Later Fry and E. L. Houtz another son in law, marked a hole in one on a 142 yard hole from the 14th tee.

London Bushey Hall Hertfordshire A. Knaus H. A. Fry Fry E. L. Houtz Houtz

Bear and Raccoon Descend Tree Backwards

A bear and a raccoon climb a tree and then come down backwards while a squirrel and most other climbers scurry up and down in a mirrored routine.

Stage Star Ruth Robinson Cast in Road to Hell

New York born Ruth Robinson, a principal in Road to Hell, began in stock, did vaudeville with A Widow by Proxy, then The Second Year, then joined Public Welfare Pictures Corp. for a leading role. Road to Hell, a sensational drama of sex and hygiene, is set for an early local showing at the Broadway theater with Corliss Palmer headlining.

New York City Ruth Robinson Los Angeles Public Welfare Pictures Corp Corliss Palmer

Group of Negroes Allegedly Try to Assault White Girls

In Henderson North Henderson mill district a group of Negroes allegedly attacked a group of white girls early this morning. Two 16 year old girls Gladys Mann and Leona Jinks were injured while others escaped. About 150 citizens joined the search for suspects. Anderson Ball was arrested but released after the girls could not identify him. Ball to be reexamined with other suspects as the investigation continues.

Henderson Mar Vance County Henderson Mill Gladys Mann Leona Jinks Anderson Ball James L. Cash J. N. Tucker Ball Cash

McCrary Nominated For North Carolina Postmasters

President Hoover nominates William H Manning Bethel William T Fletcher Booneville George E Kestler Concord John M Crawford Graham Herbert Whisnant Granite Falls Theodore E McCrary Lexington Paul E Bruce Mary Hill William F Ballard Mount Holly May Campbell Norwood Charlies E B Zedaker Red Springs Cyril L Walker Roper W Herman Hall Rose Hill James A Grogan Spray Alexander B Berry Swan Quarter Lat Purser Vanceboro Nannie M Moore Warrenton for North Carolina postmasterships.

Washington Mar Hoover North Carolina William H. Manning Bethel William T. Fletcher Booneville George E. Kestler Concord John M. Crawford Graham Herbert ©. Whisnant Granite Falls Theodore E. McCrary Lexington Paul E. Bruce Mary Hill William F. Ballard Mount Holly May C. Campbell Norwood Charlies EB. Zedaker Red Springs Cyril L. Walker Roper W. Herman Hall Rose Hill James A. Grogan Spray Alexander B. Berry Swan Quarter W. Purser Vanceboro Nannie M. Moore Warrenton

Firemen Announce Plans for Hamlet Convention and Asheville School

President R. Whitley of the North Carolina Firemen's Association says the annual convention will be in Hamlet next August while the fire school is likely to be held in Asheville at the end of April.

Firemen New Bern R. ©. Whitley North Carolina Firemen's Association Hamlet Asheville

Husband Lies To Judge In Divorce Call

Fred M. Fish phoned a number and tried to arrange a meeting, only to end up making a date with Judge Neville's divorce court as the caller discovered the woman on the line was his wife.

Los Angeles Calif Fred M. Fish Neville

Ellen Rossiter Engaged as She Plans Future with Steven Barclay

Ellen Rossiter becomes engaged to Steven Barclay owner of Barclay's after choosing a life with him over her former lover Larry Harrowgate. The couple plan a future after Steven sails to Europe, while Ellen quits her job at Dreamland and helps Bert secure a bookstore position.

Ellen Barclay's Roossiter Myra Mike Steven Barclay Barclay'’s Larry Harrowgate Larry Elizabeth Europe DR. Stengel Barclay Ebljen Steven Rossiters Mother Dr. Stengal Bert

To Marry for Peace Ellen Pleads for Safety

Steven questions Ellen's plan as she confesses a desire for safety through marriage. Ellen seeks reassurance about love and asks if he would marry her knowing she once loved another, while Steven doubts the idea and contemplates if affection would grow.

Steven Ellen

Revenue bill of 1932 aims to tax nation beyond 1 bil

House Ways and Means moves toward finalizing the revenue bill of 1932 to raise about 600 million from a broad sales tax plus income gift estate and surtaxes. The plan would start 30 days after enactment with changes to exemptions rates and brackets, facing opposition on the sales tax. Treasury officials seek to cut the year’s deficit as of March 2 with May 1 as the earliest operation date.

Washington, Mar House Ways and Means Crisp Treasury

North Carolina Bar to Convene in Asheville in July

The North Carolina Bar Association will hold its annual convention in Asheville from July 14 to 16. A Montgomery Ward store in Charlotte suffered an estimated 30 000 dollars in damage from a basement fire. In Wilmington a three months old girl named Mary Frere suffocated in her baby carriage.

Raleigh North Carolina Bar Association Asheville Charlotte Montgomery Ward Wilmington Mary Frere

Administrators Notice for J B Seward Estate

Administrators notice announces probate of the estate of J B Seward and the estate of J P Perdue in Guilford County North Carolina. It requests creditors to present claims within one year and debtors to settle promptly under the guidance of attorneys Williams Nash and L Foust. Date references indicate 1932 1933 probate actions and filing details.

J. B. Seward Williams and Nash High Point R. W. Seward

Notice of Sale of Personal Property at King Pin Bowling Alley

A public auction will be held for cash at the King Pin Bowling Alley 215 E Broad St High Point NC on March 3 1932 at 11 00 A M. The sale in default under a December 1 1927 conditional sale agreement to E E Sensenbach covers two No 1 up to date action bowling alleys with complete equipment.

Fourth district Royal Arch Masons convocation set for March 5

Lincolnton notes the fourth district Royal Arch Masons will hold their convocation in the city on March 5. The brief item mentions a related domestic scene description, referencing a woman and blankets briefly before shifting to the meeting notice.

Masons Lincolnton Royal Arch Masons

Beard Suspended Prison Term For State Departure

Dwight Beard received a five year prison sentence suspended on condition he leave North Carolina for five years after conviction on three larceny charges.

Lenoir Dwight Beard

Clover man to face court on manslaughter charge

Roy Smart of Clover 8 C. was scheduled for court today on manslaughter charges after his car struck and killed T. H. Sams in Gastonia near here on February 13.

Gastonia Roy Smart Clover 8. C T. H. Sams Here

Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust

Notice of sale of land under a deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina. The LaGuenence trustee will sell at the courthouse door in Greensboro to the highest bidder for cash on Wednesday at 12 o clock noon 1932. The parcel lies in High Point with described metes and bounds and a $100 deposit required. The date appears as February 18 1932.

J. Sasance Tia Kirkman Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina LaGuenence Greensboro Carette Guilford High Point N. Hamilton Wrens State Hillside Avenue Winston & Tyee. Hare Raleigh

Life Savings Stolen From Coat Lining

In Greenville Mary Vines, described in archaic terms, saved seven $100 bills sewn into a coat lining and wore the garment daily. The coat was stolen and police have no clues as the search continues for the missing money.

Greenville Mary Vines

Foreclosure Sale of Moonlands Lot 6 in Stanford NC

Default on indebtedness secured by a deed of trust leads to sale at the courthouse door in Stanford County North Carolina at noon on Monday March 17 1932. Lands described as Lot No 6 in Block of Moonlands plat, No 1504 West Street, auction to highest bidder for cash. Purchaser to assume all assessments as per the deed of trust.

Incorporated Caton & Trust Company of Trustees O. W. Brower Wits Elizabee Stanford County North Carolina Bess West Stree Moon Runoin Taenpe West Street S&s Moon Street Moon Area High Moonlands UN — Sree Chaeseaverss First Anee Tham, Incorporated

Public sale of Emerywood Lots 83 90 and 92 Guilford NC

Under and by virtue of a 1925 deed the property in Guilford County North Carolina will be sold at public auction for cash. The sale includes lots 83 90 and 92 in Emerywood Addition as recorded. A 5 percent cash deposit is required and street assessments must be paid.

G County North Carolina Munich Hight Hillsdale Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County C. Idol Roberson, Haworth & Reese Attys H. W.eimer W. C. Idol Pees Hillcrest Drive Lexington Avenue Hoganay Emerywood S. C. Clark Dol Roberson, Eworth & Sous Attys

Sale of High Point property to be re advertised

The trustee will re sell the land at the Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC to the highest cash bidder on Wednesday March 2 1930 at 12 o clock M The lot lies on Sherrod Street near Deeds Book and has an estimated value of 100 00 dollars A bidder was already recorded at the earlier sale and the court authorized the rebid process and re advertisement through the clerk of the Superior Court Winston Tucker Attorney.

Guilford Court North Bighees Guilfordu Nty North Carolina Superior Court Greensboro Guilford County High Point Guilford Sherrod Street Nortorthwestern Winston Tucker

Sale of Real Estate Under Deed of Trust

Public sale for cash on March 11 1932 at 2 PM in Point Township Guilford County North Carolina of Lot Nos 9 10 11 and part of 13 in the Carolina Loan and Realty Co plat described in deed of trust dated November 19 1929 from J A Ker and wife Emma Barker to M H Folger trustee. Purchaser must show faith at sale.

J. A. Ker Emma Barker M. H. Folger Gaeek Hsi Poe Descri N. C Point Township Point Guilford Carolina South Main St Inter South Main Street Davis Street Main Street Davis St Davistreet High Veins North Carolina Carolina Loan and Realty Com Y M. H. Ilger

Brunswick Balke Collender Co Sale of Bowling Equipment

Public auction conducted by Roberson Haworth and Reese on February 11, 1932, at the King Pin Bowling Alley 215 East Broad Street Hi Point North Carolina. Sale includes up-to-date Regulation Bowl Alleys Simplex Pin Spotters atheroid bed kick back plates Rite-Lite Reflectors and complete playing equipment along with 54 Ever Hold Steel Chairs.

E. E. Sensenbach Ister of Guilford County North Carolina E. Broad Street High Point Brunswick-Balke Collend Co Roberson, Haworth RE. E. Sensen Register of Deeds Guillford County Hi Point Brunswick-Balke Collender Co

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