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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1935

Page

2

Hook Advises On Planting By The Moon and Sprays

The fourth Hook planting by the moon column covers grape sprays for black rot or mildew using Bordeaux arsenate or Bordeaux mixture with timing across five spray dates. It also discusses cutworms, recommended controls including bran mixtures Dutox and napthalene moth balls, and lists vegetables to plant in March including open ground and hot bed dates. It ends with guidance on plant timing and seed freshness.

Chas. R. Hook Wardwell Lima Henderson’s Bush Fordhook Carolina Stevepole Hale's Best Golden Sunshine Howling Mob Stowell Evergreen Okra Perkins Mammoth

Glove Pattern 6191 for Spring and Summer Fashion

Instructions and illustrations for crocheted gloves with a lacy cotton mesh cuff. Pattern 6191 provides materials, stitch details, and how to replicate the stylish open design. Send 10 cents to The Enterprise Household Arts Dept. in New York for the pattern.

Milady Enterprise Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Purchase Chick Chicks Ducks Geese or Turkeys Hatched Dates

Notice requests readers to buy baby poultry hatched on March 18 or 14 and directs all communications to C. R. Hook care of The Enterprise column.

C. R. Hook

Venizelos Declares Retirement Amid Rhodes Insurrection Fallout

News from Athens reports Venizelos allegedly retires from Greek politics after the Rhodes uprising. Gov't tallies show 11 killed and 28 wounded as crowds celebrate in the capital while observers weigh his long career in WWI governance and Versailles ties.

Telos Rhodes Turkey Aegean Sea Greece Republic Averoff Venizelos Napoleon Elba Woodrow Wilson Athens

Roosevelt Holds Line on Ratifying St Lawrence Pact

President Roosevelt said no decision yet on ratifying the St Lawrence Waterways treaty with Canada, noting outcome depends on events in Canada. Negotiations seek slight changes to the original pact as he prepares to discuss cotton with congressional and Department leaders at a White House meeting. General Douglas MacArthur to remain Army chief of staff, aiding army legislation at this session.

St. Lawrence Alabama Jones House Agriculture Committee Douglas MacArthur Army Roosevelt Congress

North Carolina Legislature Passes Health and Sanitation Measures

The body approved funding and bills including a 50 cent dog vaccination requirement with rabies inspectors in each township and a $250,000 tubercular sanatorium in Western North Carolina. A special committee of five legislators was named to probe conditions at Morganton State Hospital. The governor’s power to appoint five superior court judges was extended.

Posal North Carolina Burrus Guilford Shute Union Andrews Wayne Rouse Lenoir Thomas Anson Morganton

Five Rural Guilford School Projects Let in County

Guilford county commissioners and the county school board let contracts for five rural school improvement projects totaling more than 54 000. Bids opened on six remaining projects in the 323 000 building program. Colfax six room addition delayed until Saturday. Contracts awarded for Summerfield Whitsett Gibsonville Stokesdale and Bessemer schools.

Greensboro Guilford County Commissioners County School Board Colfax Summerfield Whitsett Gibsonville Stokesdale Bessemer

Thieves Strike Twice On Thomasville Road

Police bulletins say thieves hit the Thomasville Road area last night entering the Standard Oil plant grounds and breaking an office window. They also ransacked W. C. McCain’s Oak Hill forest home through a back room window and stole five hens from a rear coop.

Thomasville Standard Oil Company W. C. McCain Oak Hill Forest McCain

May Name Council Member To Succeed Young In Afternoon

An afternoon move was under way to hold an executive session of the city council to name a successor to R. K. Young who resigned from the fourth ward. J. E. Ward, a local merchant, has been prominently mentioned as a possible appointee.

Young R. K. Young Fourth Ward Mr. Young J. E. Ward

House actions push marriage afflictions and party change bills

The House passed a requirement for affadavits or medical exams before marriage licenses and sent it to the Senate. It also sent the Palmer bill on party switching with an oath to support the same party in primaries and general elections. A minority report backed ratification of the child labor amendment. the measure received an unfavorable committee report in the constitutional amendments group.

House Senate Palmer Jonas Lincoln McDonald Forsyth Farrell Montgomery North Carolina General Assembly House Committee On J. W. Cheshire John W. Hinsdale Claude Barbee Raleigh Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Louise Alexander Greensboro R. R. Lawrence State Federation of Labor J. Y. Joyner la Grange

Reynolds heirs seek court review of 1931 tobacco heir estate

In a North Carolina case over R. J. Reynolds Sr. estate, attorney Hudson pushes a 1931 settlement amid disputes from Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith and Libby Holman. The proposal would allot Anne 37 percent, Christopher Reynolds 26 percent minus 750 000, and place remaining funds in a charitable trust. Hudson argues for court approval to avoid years of litigation.

Young Reynolds Hudson Moore Reynolds Circuit Court of Baltimore Safe Deposit and Trust Company of North Carolina F. Brandon Smith Charlotte Little Anne Christopher Smith Reynolds Smith Reynolds Siigants Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith Reno Christopher Miss Holman Joe F. Cannon Libby Holman Smith Counot R. J. Reynolds, Sr

High Point Men Present Defense On Rape Charges

Campbell admitted he drank liquor recently but did not sell much. Mrs. Nora Sechrest testified she fired Cordia for drunkenness and contradicted the Jackson girl regarding employment before the February 17 attack. The hearing drew a capacity audience as testimony on both sides continues. A murder trial for C E B Cagle is set to begin after a special venue of 60.

Campbell Nora Sechrest Cordia Jackson C. EB. Cagle High Pointer

Final Rites Held For W. T. Metters

Funeral services for W. T. Metters, who died at his home on Johnson Street, were held at Fairview M E church with Rev. C L Ruth and Rev. A Lincoln Falk presiding. Pallbearers named Bill Grubb Charles Grubb Bent Grubb W A Bullard Raymond Pierce and Fred Cook. Mrs Ruth Warner and Rev A Lincoln led the hymns My Faith Looks to Thee Going Down the Valley Does Jesus Care. Numerous floral tributes were placed on the casket.

W. T. Metters Johnson Street Fairview M. E. Church C. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church A. Lincoln Falk North Main Street Baptist Church Bill Charles Bent Grubb W. A. Bullard Raymond Pierce Fred Cook

Information On Savings Bonds Announcement

Announcement received here states leaflets detailing United States Savings bonds will be sent from the Government Printing Office in Washington within the next few days and will be available to individuals seeking information on the baby bonds.

United States Savings Government Printing Office Washington

Carolina Alumni Meet Planned In Guilford County

A Guilford county committee of current University of North Carolina students plans a campus get together during March 18 to 23. The event invites UNC students home for holidays, county alumni, and local high school seniors for a program by Chapel Hill students.

University of North Carolina Guilford County Carolina Chapel Hill High Point Harry Williamson University Club General Alumni Association

North Carolina urged to boost lumber production

Bernard Huckenpahler of the Reedy Fork erosion project told Guilford county farmers that the Soil Erosion Service will cooperate to improve woodlands. He said poorly formed trees reduce income but intensive management can yield at least 500 board feet per acre per year, with current prices about seven dollars and fifty cents per tree. He noted local mills consume about 100 million board feet annually, with 30 percent imported, creating a ready market for white and red oaks, walnut, tulip, poplar, yellow pine, and ash in the Greensboro area.

Guilford County Greensboro Bernard Huckenpahler Reedy Fork Soil Erosion Service Mr. Huckenpahler High Point Thomasville Asheboro North Carolina

Curfew Enforced as Terror Attacks Strike Havana

A wave of bombings and shootings in Havana triggers a curfew. Police, soldiers, and sailors flood streets to enforce order after an anti government flare up that leaves 13 dead over three days. Streets grow silent as residents stay indoors under patrols and gunfire subsides.

Associated Press Cuba

Skull motif on death's head moth backs design

The article notes that the human skull design is carried on the back of the death's head moth, highlighting a striking visual motif associated with the insect.

Reverend W S McGarvey Preaches Thursday Night

Rev W S McGarvey a noted Christian leader will deliver a sermon at 7 30 pm Thursday at the Gospel Tabernacle He has pastored on the Pacific Coast and now serves as Southeastern District Superintendent of the Christian and Missionary Alliance An interdenominational mission group invites the public with a song service preceding the sermon

W. S. Mc Garvey Gospel Tabernacle McGarvey California Pacific Coast Christian and Missionary Alliance America Christian and Misionary Alliance

Style Parade at J C Penney Shows Spring Fashion

High Point to host a Thursday evening fashion parade at the J C Penney mezzanine on South Main Street. R W Riggins, store manager, says spring styles in dresses coats millinery footwear and accessories will be modeled. The event marks the first High Point fashion parade this year and the public is invited to attend.

J. C. Penney South Main Street R. W. Riggins Riggins High Point

Civitan Committees Set Friday Meeting on April Convention

Civitan club committees overseeing district convention plans will meet Friday night to finalize the program for the April Civitan International event. General chairman Henry V. Koonts announced the meeting. the location will be announced tomorrow.

Civitan Club Civitan International Henry V. Koonts

Refreshing Black-Draught Laxative Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught as a pure vegetable laxative that eases constipation. It claims quick action, low cost per dose, and features a testimonial from Mrs. Guste Sayles of Belton Texas praising its effects. A 25 cent package is offered.

Thedford Guste Sayles Belton Texas

Bishop Penick Speaks Tonight at St Marys Episcopal

Edwin A. Penick bishop of North Carolina’s Episcopal diocese will speak at St Mary’s Episcopal Church tonight at 8 o’clock Rev Howard Hartzell rector announces. An unusually large congregation is expected as Penick is seen as a leading churchman and has led the diocese since 1932. After the address he will meet parish men to discuss forming a Parish Men’s League. Holy Communion and a rector’s address are set for Thursday at 10 o’clock.

Edwin A. Penick North Carolina Episcopal Church St. Mary's Episcopal Church Howard Hartzell Bishop Penick Th Dioces Penick St. Mary’s Church

Insects Smell Using Leg Hairs, Scientists Find

Department of Agriculture researchers report that flies and other insects detect odors with hairlike structures on their legs, revealing a new sensory mechanism for olfaction in these species.

Department of Agriculture

Emerald Mines of the Urals Dominate Global Riches

A report notes that the world’s richest emerald deposits lie in the Ural mountains while observing rising murder rates with a pattern of one crime every 44 minutes across the country.

Ural Mountains

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Hook Joe Morrison Helen Twelvetrees George O'Brien Sinclair Lewis Babbitt Louisa M. Alcott Palace Theatre Salem Street Warren William Dickie Moore Shirley Temple Ann Dvorak Italy Thomasville Road M’garvey J. C. Penney Co Episcopal Diocese of Inn
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