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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1938

Page

7

Veterans Admin to Inspect Proposed Veterans Hospital Sites

Administration engineer to visit 33 North Carolina cities and towns to inspect sites for a proposed 1 500 000 hospital. The tour runs March 11 to April 6 from Charlotte to Raleigh and back, with reports to General Frank Hines and L. H. Tripp guiding site assessments and budget considerations.

Eterans Ashington the Veterans Administra Fhion C. H.ton Engi Caro Veterans Hospital Ration Charlotte Frank Hines Veterans L. H. Tripp Independent of Appropriations Senate Roose Ratton Tripp Doughton Jastonia Concord Albemarle Salisbury States High Point Non - Salem Ashoro Burlington Durham Raleigh Wakest Rocky Mount Wil Greenville Williamston Washington New Bern Kinston Goldsboro Wilmington Lumberton Fayetteville Dunn Erwin Fuquay Springs Santora Southern Pines Aberdeen Raeford Gibson Rockingham Stratton

Crissman Reports From Columbia Meet of Monument Dealers

Walter EB Crissman, secretary of the North and South Carolina Monument Dealers association, returned from Columbia, D C, where dealers from the two states and granite and marble quarry officials from the South attended. He reported on association activities and urged a Southwide organizational move, which was approved. Next meeting set for next September at Rockingham or Charlotte.

Walter EB. Crissman North and South Carolina Monument Dealers Association Columbia D. C Two States South Jefferson Hotel Crissman Rockingham Charlotte

Shawnee Cake Origin Traced to Shawnee Indians

A note explains that the term Johnny cake derives from Shawnee cake, a bread made from finely beaten maize by the Shawnee Indians.

Johnny

England Sees Rare Sun Eclipse After 203 Years

Until June 1927 England witnessed no solar eclipse since 1724 and will not see another until 1999, marking a rare celestial event in British skies.

England

Speaks on WMFR at High Point at 6 00 P M Today

Radio program note announces a broadcast on WMFR from High Point scheduled for 6 00 p m today. The segment features a speaker addressing local listeners and potential topics are not specified.

WMFR High Point

POW O LIN Salisbury Promotes Digestive Relief

Steirwalt touts POW O LIN as a remedy for indigestion and foul fermentation causing gas. He claims the medicine clears waste and restores appetite to normal, endorsing it for faulty elimination and related ills. On sale at Mann Cut Rate Drug Stores.

Salisbury Nwn Steirwalt Mann

More Benefit Checks At North Carolina Employment Office

North Carolina State Employment Service reports another batch of unemployment compensation checks totaling 1 224.41. Claims Interviewer J F E Denton Jr lists numerous claim numbers associated with the payments, including 64 82, 263 32, 284 32, 290 32, 292 32, 301 32, among many others.

North Carolina State Employment Service J. F E. Denton, Jr

City Initiates 1935 Tax Suits in High Point

The city will file about 1,000 tax suits in municipal court next week over 1935 delinquencies, involving over 6,000 defendants. County deputies begin foreclosures on 1936 taxes Monday, urging settlements to avoid extra costs and penalties.

High Point

Six Local College Students Enter Order of the Lighted Lamp

Six High Point college students were inducted into the Order of the Lighted Lamp during a chapel ceremony. New members include Hildreth Gabriel Virginia Dixon Bernadine Hurley G W Holmes A O C Lovelace Jr and Ed B Stirewalt. Dr P E Lindley led the devotional service and Dr G I Humphreys along with Rev A Lincoln Falk presided.

High Point College Order of the Lighted Lamp Hildreth Gabriel Virginia Dixon High Point Bernadine Hurley Troy G. W. Holmes Graham A. O C. Lovelace, Jr Ed B Stirewalt P. E. Lindley G. I. Humphreys A. Lincoln Falk North Main Street Baptist Church James Mattocks Elisabeth Bagwell Henderson

Will S Shoe Dies At Residence Here

Will S Shoe 64 died at his home 510 Davidson Street this afternoon at 12 30 after a nine day illness. He came to High Point 20 years ago from Concord. Survived by wife Jennie Wearnhardt Shoe, who died two years ago, a son Doc Shoe of High Point, two daughters Mrs Tom Ransom of High Point and Miss Julia Leona Shoe of Kingston, two brothers George L Shoe of Mooresville and Albert R Shoe of Landis, and seven grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from the home.

Will S. Shoe Davidson Street Mr. Shoe High Point Concord Jennie Wearnhardt Shoe Doc Shoe City Tom Ransom Julia Leona Shoe Kinston George L. Shoe Mooresville Albert R. Shoe Landis

England's vast childless and one-child married couples

More than 1,660,000 married couples in England are childless and about 3,000,000 have one child. The figures highlight substantial family-size patterns across the population and may influence social and economic planning.

England

Agents buy city bonds to cover street assessments

Attorneys Louis J. Fisher and E. A. Wright, liquidating agents for Mutual Building and Loan, were authorized by Judge Teague to purchase High Point city bonds for 2912.89 in foreclosed street assessments. Bonds with par value 100 cost 91.50 and may be bought up to three thousand dollar blocks, while Maryland rail mileage is noted as 1439 miles.

Louis J. Fisher E. A. Wright Mutual Building and Loan Association Lewis E. Teague High Point

Cubs to Hold Finals in Marble Shooting Contests Saturday

Cubs in the city gather at Ray Street playground for marble shooting finals chaired by Cub master James Hogg. Twenty two finalists are named Richard Quigley Raymond Watson Wilbur Alexander Bobby Renfrew Clyde Cox Chas Ozment Bobby Allred Al Klemme John Lindley Mickey Mathews Robert Williard Powell Jones Bobby Stone Bobby Steed Robert Tedder Joseph Price Walter Hester Chas Carroll Carl Short Bill Lackey Johnny Wal Francis Von Drehle. Judges include W W Lesis Glenn R Ward Tom J Kearns W S Stone Ernest Welch Fred J Flagler Matt Wall and Alex Rankin.

Cubs Richard Quigley Raymond Watson Wilbur Alexander Bobby Renfrew Clyde Cox Chas Ozment Bobby Allred al Klemme John Lindley Mickey Mathews Robert Williard Powell Jones Bobby Stone Bobby Steed Robert Tedder Joseph Price Walter Hester Chas Carroll Carl Short Bill Lackey Johnny Wal Francis von Drehle W. W. Lesis Glenn R. Ward Tom J. Kearns W. 8. Stone Ernest Welch Fred J. Flagler Matt Wall Alex Rankin

Funeral services for L. P. Edwards held at Hickory Grove

L. P. Edwards 79, retired farmer of Jamestown, died at home early Wednesday. Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 p.m. at Hickory Grove church conducted by Rev. G. W. Fink. Pallbearers included J. Bodenheimer, J. C. Edwards, R. C. Edwards, C. R. Edwards, C. R. Edwards, and J. F. Edwards. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

LP. Edwards L. P. Edwards Jamestown Hickory Grove Church G. W. Fink Jake Bodenheimer J. C. Edwards R. C. Edwards C. R. Edwards J. F. Edwards

Cubs Given Early Dismissal At 2 P M

All Cubs are asked to be absent at two o clock in the afternoon and parents and visitors are invited to attend.

Default Judgment For Dr Dyer In Rent Case

A $136.67 judgment by default went to Metropolitan Life Insurance against Dr John W Dyer after he failed to show up before Magistrate C C Muse in Greensboro. The attorney had indicated the defendant would appear with a defense, but neither party appeared when the case was called.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company John W. Dyer C. C. Muse Muse

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