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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1938

Page

7

Fight ends in hospital and jail clash over home sanctity

Sam Reid and Reuben Miller were detained after a violent confrontation in which Reid was wounded by a butcher knife. Miller and his wife were jailed on charges of adult with a deadly weapon after a scuffle that left Reid hospitalized.

Sam Reid Burrus Memo- 1 Reid Ken Miller Reidt Reuben Miller Sam Sable Miller Reuben Burrusemorial Hospital

Funeral Rites Held for Howell Warne at Home and Church

Funeral services for Howell Warne, 56, who died Wednesday, were held Friday at his Tryon Street home with a home service, then at West End Baptist Church. The church choir performed historic hymns, and pallbearers included H W Smith and F D Jansap. Interment followed at the church cemetery.

Howell Warne Tryon Street West End Baptist Church Ham S Ve Baptist Church Tredell Nry Iees O. Miller Hilliard Morial Baptist Church J. N. Bowman Rock of Fees Jesus H. W. Smith EB. Kimes Elsie Rose H. C. Enkins R. A. Proctor F. D. Jansap

Prisoner Faces Forgery Charge In Local Case

W. C. Swaim of this city, held on multiple worthless check counts, was taken to jail again after police, acting on J. W. Montgomery’s complaint, obtained a forgery warrant. The alleged forged signature “J. Holly” on a check was said to have been uttered by the prisoner. Additional warrants from Davidson County arrived after the arrest.

W. C. Swaim J. W. Montgomery J. , Holly Lice Department Davidson Junty

Heves Enter Southern Faring and Parts Co Burglary

T J Bean manager of the firm at 122 West Commerce reported to police that his shop was entered last night and $4.18 in cash was taken from the cash register. Police noted the cash drawer was purged but the drawer contents were otherwise undisturbed and no other items appeared missing.

T. J. Bean Mthern Bearins and Parts Com West Commerce Feet Pease

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market notes show March 12 prices and receipts with mixed figures for produce, storage packs and miscellaneous items. several figures appear garbled but indicate unchanged prices in most categories and varied storage pack values.

Chicago Sicuay

Hen Heist Reported. Insurance Official Moves

J W Motsinger of route 2 High Point reported 23 hens stolen from his chicken house last night. L F Ferree, local rep for New England Mutual Life Insurance, moved his office from 1101 2 West Washington to 204 Wachovia Bank building in Boston mass news note states.

J. W. Motsinger Route 2 High Point L. F. Ferree New England Mutual Life Insurance Company Boston Mass West Washington Street Wachovia Bank

Lent Services and Devotional Schedule at Local Church

Second Sunday in Lent features Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Church School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Young People's Service League at 2 p.m. Weekday Lenten services follow with a devotional period at 4 p.m. home of Mrs. Lewis Bennett 412 Gatewood avenue. Wednesday night service at 8 o'clock. Litany and address Thursday at 10 a.m. Holy Communion and instruction on the Prayer Book.

Young People's Service League Lewis Bennett Gatewood Avenue

Will Judge Prints In Show Tonight

Nearly 100 photographic prints enter the first annual High Point Photographic Print Exhibit sponsored by the High Point Camera club. Louis F Voorhees and Thomas E Dodamead judge the event at the Elliott Wood building East Commerce Street next to the DeLuxe Diner. Exhibition opens tomorrow through next Saturday with Sunday viewing from 1 to 6 PM. Voters pick the most popular print and an informal reception follows tonight’s judging under Eccles D Everhart as general chairman.

High Point High Point Camera Club Louis F. Voorhees Thomas E. Dodamead Elliott Wood East Commerce Street Eccles D. Everhart

Return from Services for Estil R McMillan

Mrs C H Caddell Mrs 8 J Leach Jr and their brother Fren McMillan returned to this city last night after funeral services for their uncle Estil R McMillan at Crab Creek church near Sparta yesterday at 2 pm They were accompanied by Mrs arney Wells of Charlotte and Mrs Ha Osborne of Raleigh McMillan died Thursday after a two year illness He was the son of Jesse R McMillan and Rebecca Reeves McMillan and a great great grandson of John McMillan who emigrated from Scotland in 1787 Surviving are the widow Ennice Iggina McMillan and three daughters Mrs Neal Wade Mrs David Easterling and Ennis and Mrs Kyle Todd

C. H. Caddell J. Leach, Jr Fren McMillan Estil R. McMillan Crab Creek Church Sparta Arney Wells Charlotte Ha Osborne Raleigh McMillan Jesse R. McMillan Rebecca Reeves McMillan John McMillan Scotland M. E. McMillan Ennice Iggina McMillan Neal Wade Charlottesville David Easterling Washington, D. C Ennis Kyle Todd Galax

Traffic Violations Reported In City Jurisdiction

Within the past 24 hours police report arrests for traffic violations including two driving while intoxicated suspects John Rucker 44 of 800 Mobile Street and E M Burns route 1 High Point. Additional arrests include three for traffic ordinance violations one for no city tag and one for speeding.

John Rucker Mobile Street E. M. Burns High Point

Farmers meet in Kernersville for crop centre bill

About 250 farmers from Forsyth County packed the Kernersville school auditorium on Thursday afternoon to hear R. W. Pou explain the crop centre bill with a principal address by a State Farm Bureau representative. The audience showed strong interest and enthusiasm for the proposed crop control legislation. Reports also referenced three Kernersville residents injured in a Tuesday night Main Street automobile accident.

Kernersville Porsyth County R. W. Pou Forsyth County Davis State Farm Bureau Main Street Who

Betsy King Critical After Winston-Salem Hospital Incident

Reports indicate patients in a Winston-Salem hospital are slowly recovering from injuries. Betsy King daughter of former Mayor Carl King is listed as most seriously injured. Rev. C. B. Way and family traveled to Alamance county for the funeral of Mrs. A. M. Thomas aunt of Mrs. Way. Mildred Way, a High Point College student, accompanied them. Sir William Cubie invented the treadmill mill for manpower and later developed it into a penal device used in English prisons around 1920.

Winston-Salem Hospital Betsy King Carl King C. B. Way Alamance County A. M. Thomas Way Mildred Way High Point College William Cubie Weadmill Ag So & Milan

Youths Held For Drug Store Break

Plainclothes officers investigate a breaking and entering at Anderson's West End Drug Store. They arrest Beltzel Hicks 21 and Howard Ray 23, securing merchandise valued around 100 dollars, and place both in jail in default of bonds.

Anderson West End Beltzel Hicks West Point Avenue Howard Ray Swaney Ray English Street Hicks Ray

Stocks Rise as Tension Eases Across Markets

New York March 12 tension over European war prospects lessened in the stock market today. Leaders recovered portions of recent losses with steels rails motors and specialties up after a slight dip opening. Dealings were quiet and there were losers at the close of the two hour session.

New York

Commission Selects List for Volunteer Firemen

The High Point civil service commission met in a brief session and named nine eligible men to be forwarded to the city manager for appointing three volunteer firemen. The list follows Chief F. K Ingram’s recommendation after several resignations.

High Point Civil Service Commission F. K Ingram

Bank Holds Title Security After Land Sale

United States Circuit Court decision in First State Bank versus United States held the contract of sale vested the entire beneficial interest in the land in Mrs Christie. While curing the contract the bank retained bare legal title only as security for the purchase price.

United States Circuit Court First State Bank United States Christie

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