Three Are Bound Over For Highway Robbery
Ray Liner Clyde Dickens and Kenneth Edwards were bound over for superior court trial after pleading guilty to highway robbery at a municipal court hearing before Judge Lewis E Teague. Bond set at $1000 each, no bonds posted. Welch, the Jolly Cab driver, identified as victim, reported being slugged and robbed on March 7. Medlin charged with crime against nature also held for trial with bond $750. Other local cases heard included Hinson Malicious injury not pros with leave, Wade Lee Prohibition violations, Karl Gass intoxicated driving $50 fine, Wilson Clement larceny not pros with leave, Fred Hart Prohibition law violation dismissed, Dan Pickett Prohibition law two years on county roads with $5 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Liner
Clyde Dickens
Kenneth Edwards
Lewis E. Teague
Guy Welch
Jolly Cab Company
West High Street
CCC
Welch
Glenn Medlin
Teague
Medlin
Liner
Dickens
Edwards
M.S. Hinson
Wade Lee
Karl Gass
North Carolina
Wilson Clement
Fred Hart
Dan Pickett
High Blood Pressure Relief Offer From Dr Hibbard
An advertisement promises fast relief from high blood pressure and related symptoms with a trial treatment named HUGO. It claims rapid improvement within days and asks readers to send $1 postpaid, with a money back or cancellation if not improved. The notice lists Dr. A. B. Hibbard in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo
B. Hibbard
Kansas City
Constitutionality of Kerr-Smith Tax Questioned in Suit
An order sets a Greensboro hearing on March 18 to test the Kerr-Smith Tobacco Control Act. Plaintiffs Mrs. A. S. Motsinger C. H. Sink and N. D. Bass challenge the tax as unconstitutional for revenue purpose, interstate commerce, due process, unequal classification, delegation of taxation and uniformity principles. If unconstitutional, refunds may be due. Counsel from Washington and Winston-Salem represent the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr- Smith Tobacco Control Act
Johnson J. Hayes
United States
Greensboro
Kerr-Smith
A. S. Motsinger
C. H. Sink
N. D. Bass
Davidson County
Charles H. Robertson
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Carlisle Higgins
United States Attorney
Congress
McNeill and McNeilll
Washington, D. C
J. F. Motsinger
E. M. Whitman
Winston-Salem
Chickadees Line Nests with Rabbit Fur in North Woods
In the North Woods chickadees gather rabbit fur to line their nests. The unusual choice highlights avian nesting behavior observed by local naturalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Woods
Rambling Reporter Drum Corps Meet and March Parades
A meeting of the American Legion drum corps is set for tonight and again Thursday at 7 30 o clock. Street parades are planned in preparation for the post officers conference at Sanford on March 17 and 18. Corps Commander R S Suggs and Drum Major Robert Holt urge all members to attend. A V F W post 619 meets Tuesday at 7 30 in the V F W hall with important business on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Sanford
R. S. Suggs
Robert Holt
High Point Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. Hall
Beauty Shop Owners convention invites local member
Mrs. John L. Reynolds of this city is among those honored as invited to the International Beauty Shop Owners convention and exhibition. Joseph Byrne, its managing director, announces the 1985 convention opening today and running through Thursday March 14 at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Reynolds
Joseph Byrne
Tts
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York City
Charlotte and Burrus clash over Dr McLaughlin slur
Charlotte readers learn Plummer Stewart, a prominent lawyer, defends Dr C B McLaughlin against a remark by state senator Burrus calling his handling of two amputee prisoner cases incompetent. Stewart asserts McLaughlin's high character and professional standing in a public letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dnterpriee
Charlotte
Mclaughlin
Plummer Stewart
Burrus
State Senate
Stewart
North Carolina
Winston Minister Resigns Pastorate
Dr. John H. Foster resigns after nearly 15 years as pastor of First Presbyterian Winston-Salem. He will retire November 17 at age 65, citing the demands of the role as requiring younger energy. Foster educated at Southwestern Presbyterian University and has served churches in Nashville New Orleans Petersburg and Anderson and led denomination boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
John 8. Foster
First Presbyterian
Foster
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Clarksville
Nashville
African goliath beetle noted as world’s largest
The African goliath beetle is described as the largest beetle in the world with a body length of about four inches.
High Point National Guard unit to mark fifth anniversary
The High Point unit of the National Guard, 252nd coast artillery battalion, observes its fifth anniversary with a Thursday dinner after drill. Organized March 17, 1930, the unit has only been called out once for textile disturbances in Greensboro, with annual summer encampments at Fort Moultrie. Major J S Smylie of the U S Army will inspect the unit on the anniversary week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Unit
National Guard
252Nd Coast Artillery
Sam H. Strickland
Sam Davis
Strick
Charles W. McAnally
George Dickson
Strickland
McAnally
Dickson
J. O. Pike
Greensboro
Fort Moultrie
Charleston
8. C
J. 8S. Smylie
United States Army
Dentists Gather for Five State Postgraduate Clinic in D C
Dr W F Clayton of the city will join the five state postgraduate dental clinic at Wardman Park hotel Washington March 17 20. The DC Dental Society hosts dentists from North Carolina Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Delaware with Clayton Edwards and Coble of Greensboro presenting a North Carolina table clinic March 20. A banquet and nightclub revue March 18 will feature notable figures including Dr Frank Castro Col R P Oliver James A Farley Harry Hopkins Hugh Cummings and Surgeon General Rossiter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. F. Clayton
Wardman Park Hotel
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia Dental Society
North Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Clayton
H. A. Edwards
L. G. Coble
Greensboro
Frank Castro
American Dental Association
Col
R. P. Oliver
The
National Association
James A. Farley
Harry Hopkins
Hugh Cummings
United States Public Health Service
Rossiter
United States Navy
W T Metters Dies After Short Illness
W T Metters 72 died at his home 1814 Johnson Street after a one day illness. Survived by wife six sons Ed Denton Reid Texas John Lexington Clarence Sherman Irvin High Point five daughters Jessie Pierce Denton Minnie Beck Pansy Blair High Point Pauline Lennie at home three brothers Frank Ed Metters Thomasville Joe Metters Florida three sisters Hosa Skeen Denton Mat Tysinger near Lexington Misa Pallie Metters Wilmington funeral Wednesday at 11 am from Fairview M E church Denton with interment in church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Metters
Johnson Street
Metters
Denton
Reid
Texas
John
Lexington
Clarence
Sherman
Irvin
High Point
Jessie Pierce
Minnie Beck
Pansy Blair
Pauline
Lennie
Frank
Ed Metters
Thomasville
Joe Metters
Florida
Hosa Skeen
Mat Tysinger
Misa Pallie Meters
Wilmington
Fairview M. E. Church
Church
Community Center Needs Sewing Machine Urgently
The Enter prise broadcasts an appeal for a sewing machine to support center projects. Funds are available but a machine is lacking and delaying work. Call 6341 to donate.
Delegates Return From New Orleans
A. E. Futrelle L. H. Cherry Jr. and M. M. Schwartz of this city returned yesterday from the Volunteer State Life Insurance convention in New Orleans. The group qualified for the trip with all expenses paid and described the visit as an excellent trip. The convention ran March 3 to 6 at the Jung hotel with notable speakers. In New Orleans they found Mardi Gras exceptionally interesting and unique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Futrelle
L. H. Cherry, Jr
M. M. Schwartz
Volunteer State Life Insurance Company
New Orleans
Jung Hotel
Mardi Gragi
Correction issued for beauty shop address
The West End Beauty shop address printed yesterday as 1532 English Street was incorrect. The correct address is 1556 English Street, opposite C. A. Ring and Sons Drug Store. The Enterprise issues this correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
English Street
C. A. Ring and Sons Drug Store
Heavily Felt Weekend Theft Losses Reported
Police report several hundred dollars in losses from weekend burglaries as residents face unlocked doors. Mrs. Chas Abraham at 1000 Sherrod Street lost a fur coat two coats and 28 dresses while Daniel Asbury at 304 Fourth Street reported entry through a front window with multiple clothing items stolen. Wachovia Bank building areas including the trust department and doctors offices on other floors were entered with one watch missing and desks ransacked. Authorities urge locking doors and notifying police ahead if away for 24 hours.
Democrats Convene Tonight In High Point Hotel
Mystery surrounded the High Point Democratic executive committee meeting called for 7 30 tonight at the Elwood hotel. Leaders and members said they did not know the purpose and hinted the group might sponsor a primary and election ticket. Walter Crisman, chairman, sought guidance on strategy to achieve desired primary results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Democratic Executive Committee
Elwood
Walter E. Criseman
Judge blocks auction sale of Clark property in Greensboro
Judge Lewis E Teague issued a temporary restraining order today prohibiting Edith Armstrong Martin from selling at public auction at the Greensboro courthouse at noon. The suit S&S C Clark and wife Daisy Clark versus Edith Armstrong Martin notes the Clarks owe a small balance on the property and plan to pay with interest within a reasonable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
Edith Armstrong Martin
Greensboro
C. Clark
Daisy Clark
S&s. C
Three Highway Robbers Sought After Winston-Salem Gas Station Hold-Up
High Point police seek two men and a woman who, at gunpoint, robbed the Standard filling station in Winston-Salem around 7:30 last night. About $170 was taken, and the suspects fled in a North Carolina plated coupe. Also missing is Doris Renegar, 15, from Asheboro, height five feet, weight 105 pounds. any information should be sent to Chief Dewey Bulla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Dewey Bulla
Asheboro
Doris Renegar
Bulla
Tattletales and Triflers Break Bottle Match Record
High Point college students Larry Yount and James Warlick stacked 690 matches on a soft drink bottle to surpass the 268 mark set by two locals. A bystander reportedly disrupted the pile, knocking it over before a new record could be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Yount
James Warlick
High Point College
Mark
Testing the Enterprise Staff on National Affairs
The Enterprise staff answered 25 questions on national issues including birth rate effects in Milwaukee and a 1934 Salt River Valley racial conflict. The quiz also asked which state voted last fall to replace two chambers with a single legislative chamber. The staff posted a high average, with some blaming luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Milwaukee
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Senate
House
Funeral Held For Idol After Lindsay Street Crash
Herbert Idol 19 died when a car driven by Dillard Webb crashed into a parked car on Lindsay Street. Idol’s funeral was set for 2:30 pm at his sister’s home with interment in Oakwood. Webb along with passenger Rome Sales and driver J T Cook faced manslaughter charges. Webb posted bond and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillard Webb
Liberty
Herbert Joseph Idol
Lindsay Street
Young Idol
Webb
J. T. Cook
East Green Street
Bessie Schwartz
Idol
Rome Sales
Tate Street
Hal Hill
Sales
Harriss-Covington Hosiery Mills
Frances Cain
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
J. Clay Madison
Oakwood Cemetery
Harper D. Idol
High Point
RE. V
G. E. Idol
R. F
H. D. Idol
Duncan Sues Bus Company For 7000 In Damages
Theodore K. Duncan of High Point sues Carolina Coach Co in municipal court for 5000 punitive and 2000 actual damages claiming the Greensboro route bus failed to stop and he was assaulted by the driver after seeking identification. He says he spent about an hour in jail and a prior assault charge led to a $6 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore K. Duncan
Greensboro
High Point
Carolina Coach Company
Duncan
Terry New Chairman Board Of Elections
R. B. Terry, Democrat and second term member of the High Point Board of Elections, elected chairman. He succeeds Thomas W. Sprinkle who resigned. Other members include M. W. Nash and R. Ragan. Nash failed to qualify. date for oath unclear. Meetings will appoint registrars and election officials. Terry is a local businessman and civic leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Terry
High Point Board of Elections
M. W. Nash
Crac
R. Ragan
Nash
Dee
Terry
A. Cecil
Coke Cecil
Walter Criseman
Ocratic
Point Enterprise
Presid
Investigating NRA Probe May Not Visit High Point
A federal investigator who will probe furniture industry complaints about lumber firms may not stop in High Point during the audit. He left Washington Saturday to inspect lumber companies across Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas and nearby states. The inquiry targets unfinished furniture made under lumber cov ers which undercuts code wages and fuels cross state competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Washington
Miestesippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
National Recovery Administration
North Carolina
NRA
Income tax filing rush begins at county offices
Deputy state revenue commissioner E. Whitten says the deadline is Friday March 15 and penalties apply after that date. He reports offices are open daily to help filers and a careful check of delinquents will be made to ensure compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
E. Whitten
Mr. Whitten
Whitten
Revenue Department
Pasteeth Powder Keeps False Teeth Firm All Day
New improved Pasteeth powder holds dentures firm and comfortable with no gooey taste. Enjoy eating and laughing with confidence as you forget you have false teeth. Get Pasteeth from your druggist. Three
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coene
Feen-a-Mint Gum Prompts Sluggish Condition Talk
A fragmented ad copy discusses Feen-a-mint gum and its claimed effect on sluggishness. It mentions Feen-e-nins and a suggested scientific action, framed as a promotional blurb with unclear details.
Trout Fingerlings Released In Drowns Creek In North Carolina
Raleigh dispatch notes a conservation effort releasing 56 000 rainbow trout fingerlings into Drowns Creek near Blue's bridge at the Richmond Scotland line area. The project aims to boost cool water stream habitats in Piedmont and mountain NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Piedmont
Mountain
North Carolina
Dro Creek
North Line
Thy Creek
Meat of Conservation
Cpment
Richmond
Scotland
Blue's Bridge
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P. P. Bailey
M Enamel
Maynard Hardware Co
East
Pyroll
PAT Brown, Inc
Suters
Vows Funeral Home
COR. Broad & Blm Sts
DR. Mlaughlin
Winston
Masons
Ben L. Herman
W. M
Cc. M. Gueth
Sec
DR. Clayton
Elwood Hotel
Herbert Dol
Terry New
Board of Elections
G. E. Whitten
Drowns Creek
Ter
Max Bowes
Optometrist
S. Main St
Nat
Hart
Carolina
N. Main Street
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