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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1937

Page

9

Free Clinic Hinted as Expanded Servant Health Plan

Dr. R A Herring new High Point health officer proposes broadening an ordinance to require annual health examinations for domestic servants including venereal disease testing and tuberculosis check. Plans seek a free venereal disease clinic with on site serologic testing and Wassermann services for physicians, eliminating prior delays from state lab submissions.

R. A. Herring High Point Herring

Knop Named to Uwharrie Scout District Board

Benjamin F. Knop of High Point was elected to the Uwharrie district Boy Scout executive committee as Catholic church representative. He will attend the Catholic Diocesan conference on Scouting at Southern Pines March 21. W A Dobson of Atlanta will visit April 15. Charles McGahey Pack 1 High Point and W C Best Pack 2 Salisbury were chosen to attend the National Cub Training Institute in Meecham New Jersey April 2-4.

Benjamin F. Knop High Point Uwharrie Knop Southern Pines W. A. Dobson Atlanta Charles McGahey

Fingerprint Bureau Presents Public and Criminal Records

Detective Sergeant J W Mc Mahon told the Old Plank Road Royal Arcanum council the High Point police fingerprint bureau holds over 50 000 prints not all for criminals many are private citizens keeping records. He noted 82 nations now cooperate in fingerprint methods for checks. Plans for the Royal Arcanum dance at Emerywood Country Club were also discussed.

J. W. McMahon Old Plank Road Royal Arcanum Council High Point Police Department Emerywood Country Club

Speeding Charges Reported in City Police Watch

Two people were charged by police in the last 24 hours for speeding offenses as part of ongoing traffic enforcement plus a public safety reminder to drive carefully and save lives.

Greensboro man pursues car in woods near Siler City

O W Kester of Greensboro reported his car stolen from near Burrus Memorial hospital. He left to inspect a vehicle found abandoned in the woods near Siler City, a description matching his stolen auto, and local police were notified.

O. W. Kester Greensboro Highway Burrus Memorial Hospital Siler City

Police raid on home to capture Bill Payne ends in hoax

Police and county officers raided a home near Hayworth Springs road chasing a hot tip they believed tied to Bill Payne of High Point, an escaped convict linked to yesterday’s Bank of Montgomery robbery in Troy. The tip proved false and no new leads on Payne or accomplices were received. The bank clerk identified Payne as seen in a Montgomery County trial years ago.

Hayworth Springs Road Bill Payne High Point Montgomery Troy Payne Montgomery County

Thief Ransacks Hillcrest Home of T. J. Gold Jr

Burglars forced a rear window at 500 Hillcrest Drive last night and stole a Bulova watch and a suit. A brown suit found on North Main Street is believed to belong to T. J. Gold Jr. Dr. L Lawrence reported a nighttime break in on the Asheboro highway with bedding valued at $15 stolen.

T. J. Gold, Jr Hillcrest Drive Mr. Gold Alvin Bolen Montheu Avenue North Main Street Gold L. Lawrence Asheboro Hoover East High Streets

James Talks to Good Fellows at YWCA Dinner

F M James educational director at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp addressed the Good Fellows club at the YWCA. He spoke on camp morale and the nations youth conservation plan. Winston-Salem conference reports followed with Beck and Teague. Club pledged cooperation with Guilford HI Y clubs hosting April event.

F. M. James Civilian Conservation Corps Good Fellows Club James Jame Winston-Salem Winfred Beck Clyde Teague Guilford County E. C. Glasgow

Services Held for Boyce F. Deaton

Funeral services for Boyce Deaton three year old son of Mr and Mrs Dock B Deaton were held at Pilgrim Holiness church. Rev O L Ruth officiated with Lois Ruth and Elma Warner singing. Pallbearers included Ophir Sechrest James Dyson Junior Owens and Rainey Farr. Burial followed at Floral Garden cemetery.

Boyce Deaton Dock B. Deaton Smith Street Pilgrim Holiness Church O. L. Ruth Lois Ruth Elma Warner Rock of Ages Ophir Sechrest James Dyson Junior Owens Rainey Farr Floral Garden Cemetery

Local election board names officers for High Point city

The Guilford County board of elections announces a three member High Point local board with Ben L. Herman as chairman and W T Powell as secretary, Willis B Slane a Republican third member. Registrars will be named for 14 precincts and books opened for new registrations ahead of the primary or election dates. Candidates must file with the local board to qualify.

High Point Board of Elections Ben L. Herman W. T. Powell L. J. Fisher, Jr Guilford County Board of Elections

Polo Tops All Sports in Price, Ponies Drive Costs

Polo is described as the most expensive sport because maintaining a string of valuable polo ponies drives up costs and requires substantial resources.

Governor Hoey to Speak at North Carolina Union Meeting

Governor Clyde R. Hoey will address the North Carolina Baraca-Philathea union annual meeting in High Point on Sunday April 18 at 3 PM at the First Methodist Protestant church. Bishop J K Pfohl of Winston-Salem will speak April 17 at 4 PM at a memorial service.

Baraca-Philathea Union Pfohl Will Clyde R. Hoey North Carolina Baraca-Philathea Union A. B. Saleeby Salisbury Union Hoey First Methodist Protestant Church J. K. Pfohl Winston- Salem Tion Saleeby

Man Convicted Of Larceny Of Beer

George Scarlett was found guilty by a jury in municipal court of receiving stolen goods after arraignment on stealing a keg of beer valued at 10 dollars from Garland Distributing Company. Judge Teague did not pass sentence. court adjourned. Cliff Williams was ordered to pay 11.50 dollars in costs on an assault charge.

George Scarlett Garland Distributing Company Lewis B. Teague Cliff Williams

Need Experienced Workers In City

The local office of the North Carolina State Employment Service today announced it has received many calls for experienced workers. Jobs listed include dictaphone operators, housekeepers, jacquard loom fixers, rayon foreman, watchmaker, waitresses, bottling mechanic, marker and cutter for tailoring shop, designing mechanical engineers and others. Interested persons should contact the local employment office.

North Carolina State Employment Service Today

All In Readiness For Banquet Here Tonight

Dr. Howard E. Rondthaler of Salem College will be guest speaker at the annual joint Chamber of Commerce and civic club dinner at the Sheraton hotel starting 6 30 p m. Amos R. Kearns will preside. celebration honors new industries since 1930 with a special guest table. Also, a separate table is set for Hadie Agner, 24, held on charges of burglary entering and larceny in a January 7 theft from Lambe Grocery, bond $750.

Howard E. Rondthaler Salem College Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce and Civic Club Sheraton Hotel Rondthaler North Carolina Amos R. Kearns Chamber of Commerce Hadie Agner Gra Street Poli Lambe Mangum Avena

Youths Questioned In Theft Of Gold Tee And Gun

Police yesterday questioned young men whose names were released in connection with the theft of a gold tee and an old gun from the home of the late Charlie Willis near Hill. No charges were filed.

Charlie Willis Hill

Welcome Newcomers Highlight on City Organization Event

The organization hosts newcomers as guests tonight with a tribute to the late Dr. T. Win Andrews Hi Point city schools superintendent and chamber member who died in February A resolution will be adopted and 25 members elected to oppose the board of directors who will then choose peers for 1937 About fifty names will be submitted for the director group formation.

T. Win Andrews Hi Point Chamber Direc

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Dr. Herring Council M’mahon Bureau of Police Department Hillcrest Loral Boyce F. Deaton Herman Bullitt William C. Bullitt France Anne New York United States Bakur’s Dr. Rondthaler Viola Shadow Mickey Cain Toe Daeoo Peg Fiddler Bouncer Velma South Main High Point, N. C
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