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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1937

Page

3

Aristocrats of Dogdom Open Park Avenue Beauty Shop

New York on March 15 A Poodle set salon serves aristocrats of dogdom from great danes to pekes. Plucking costs 5 dollars incl eyebrows. toenail tinting 50 cents per paw or 1 dollar for four if owner supplies polish. Owner Thomas Burgess, ex-wing walker, says park avenue clients demand a super valet dog service.

New York Park Avenue Thomas Burgess Ting Arnstorming Burgess George L. K. Morris New York Social Register Rose Morris

Rabbi Seiger Speaks At Goldsboro B N A I Convention

Rabbi Bernard Seiger of Chapel Hill spoke at the 61st annual District Grand Lodge Number 5 B N A I convention in Goldsboro as delegates from multiple states gather. Officers to be elected and the convention city chosen. Charlesto n invited to host next year. Richard E. Gutstadt warned Germany funds anti Semitic propaganda abroad but defended free expression rights.

Goldsboro Bernard Seiger Chapel Hill District Grand Lodge B'Nai B'Rith Virginia Maryland District of Columbia North South Carolina Georgia Florida Charleston D. C Rabbi Seiger Hillel Foundation University of North Carolina Duke University Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Richard E. Gutstadt Chicago Antidefamation Society Germany America Mexico Canada

Sixty Nine Placed At Work In Local Office Report

The North Carolina State Employment Service local office placed 69 persons in jobs last week. Mrs Irene W Price, manager, reports all but one job were private sector. Among the placements 28 were permanent and 4 as temporary.

North Carolina

City Sees Rain Sleet Hail Then Snow in Half Hour

A brief morning event in High Point saw rain begin last night after a misty Sunday, with intermittent showers continuing until about 10:30. Rain turned to hail then sleet and finally snow, which fell steadily and threatened a heavy accumulation.

High Point

Local Cub Pack Den Masters Meeting at Ray Street School

Den masters from Cub Packs at Ray Street school will meet tonight at 7 at the school house with Charles McGahey in charge. The meeting will launch a training course for den masters and several named attendees are expected.

Ray St. School Ray Street Charles McGahey Charles Warren Paul Barringer Russell Clark Melvin Stroupe Bill Buie Warren Yow Sidney Bailey Carl Bailey George Connor Charles Brockmann Coy Moose

Three Arrested In Larceny Of Watch

Julius Stack aged 24 of 501 Mangum avenue Julius Stack Claude Shackelford 20 of 1107 Smith street and Joe Perry 19 were jailed on larceny charges after a watch valued at 25 dollars and 3 in cash were taken from R L Mounts 702 South Hamilton street Mounts reported the items were stolen from his clothing hanging on a wall each suspect pledged 500 dollars bond

Julius Stack Mangum Avenue Claude Shackelford Smith Street Joe Perry R. L. Mounts Hamilton Street Mounts

Car Crashes Into Taxicab. Driver Held on DUI Charge

C C Cecil 34 of 209 Emma street Thomasville was charged with driving drunk after his car crashed into taxicab driven by F A Moser 35 of 710 Mangum avenue at the South Main and Green streets intersection. Police say Moser was waiting at a red light when the collision caused about 75 dollars in damage.

C. C. Cecil Emma Street Thomasville F. A. Moser Mangum Avenue South Main Green Streets Cecil

A J Taylor Speaks To Ministers In High Point

A J Taylor of the Boy Scouts of America Interracial committee spoke to the High Point Ministers Association this morning and would confer with Negro Scout leaders tonight at 7:30. He planned talks with troop and district committeemen, scoutmasters and assistants at Leonard Street School to map a Scout program for Negro boys during his visit.

A. J. Taylor Boy Scouts of America High Point Ministers Association Leonard Street

Norman Faces Two Warrants For Car Theft And DUI

Blain Norman 29 of 700 South Main Street faced two warrants after allegedly stealing L. F. Cassell’s car on Cassell Street and driving a block while intoxicated. Cassell, who left the keys in the parked car, called police when Norman overtook him and Cassell could not regain the vehicle.

Blain Norman South Main Street Norman L. F. Cassell Cassell Cassell Street

Cottage Prayer Meetings Begin At Wesley Memorial Tonight

Wesley Memorial church starts a week of cottage prayer meetings this evening with 14 sessions in members homes. Each service runs 7:30 to 8:15 pm, inviting all church members and friends to attend the nearest meeting across listed addresses and leaders.

Wesley Memorial Church J. P. Redding West Broad Street J. E. Vaughn Briggs Avenue

Gardening Plans For Bedding Plants This Season

Look over your garden situation and plan bedding plants to trim walks and create beds and borders. Use a few in the window and porch boxes to brighten areas early in the season.

Rocky Mount Plans to Move Tracks or Build Tunnel

Rocky Mount officials vote 6 5 to spend 7500 dollars for an appraiser and engineer to study options. They will check the railroad cost to reroute the lines around town or build a tunnel, assess crossings and potential safety impacts, and measure traffic and parking effects amid a push to reduce train disruptions on Main Street.

Rocky Mount Atlantic Coast Line Wilmington Board of Aldermen

Tax Exemption Rejected by North Carolina House

Political observers weigh the impact of the House vote against a home stead exemption. The 57 to 25 failure, tied to a Murphy amendment, signals debate over Social Security funding and county financial viability, with lawmakers split between defense of the people’s mandate and concerns about effect on counties and tax systems.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Walter Murphy Rowan House North Carolina Association of County Commissioners Odd Fellows Aleigh Gregg Cherry

Sneak Bills Under Watch as Governor Adds Safety Valve

Governor Clyde R. Hoey directs the attorney general to appoint a temporary assistant to screen all bills at the enrolling office for defects or dangers. Jesse F. Milligan of Monroe leads the effort to flag sneak bills and propose amendments through committee chairs, guarding against costly late session measures.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Clyde R. Hoey House Senate Jesse F. Milligan Monroe A. A. F. Seawell Harry McMullan Wade Bruton Hoey

Joshua tree noted as rare lily-family plant

The Joshua tree is a rare member of the lily family and reaches about 60 feet in height.

Pittman, State Purchase Director, Dies at 53 in Raleigh

Wiley H. Pittman aged 53 long served in North Carolina state government since 1916 and previously led Edgecombe County schools. He died at his Raleigh home last night after recently becoming director of the Division of Purchase and Contract succeeding A. S. Brower.

Raleigh Wiley H. Pittman State Division of Purchase and Contract Pittman Edgecombe County Division of Purchase and Contract A.S. Brower

Roof Fire at 905 North Main Street

Firemen responded to a roof fire at Emmett Crouch's home 905 North Main Street around 7 25 yesterday morning. The blaze caused no damage.

Emmett Crouch North Main Street

Pocketbook Found Manages to Reach Police

A pocketbook found by a pedestrian was brought to police headquarters this morning, prompting an investigation into its owner and contents. Local authorities urged the finder to identify the rightful owner at the station.

Majority State Legislatures Rush Toward Adjournment

Chicago reports liquor measures, child labor limits, social security moves as legislatures hurry to adjourn. States like Georgia, South Carolina pass local liquor bills while New York, North Carolina mull cocktail marriages. Public hearings on labor, taxation, and budget items proceed amid broad policy debate.

Chicago Social Secure Georgia Carolina Yo Senate Kansas Minneota New York Nort Carolina Maouri Rhode Island Nebras Missouri North Nebraska Oklahoma Texas North Dakota Oregon Maryland Connecticut Michigan

Pocketbook Found On West Broad Street Identified by Contents

A pocketbook left on West Broad Street contained a powder puff and a Mary Riley registration card with no address. All other items were removed. The owner may claim the pocketbook after identifying it at the police headquarters.

West Broad Street Mary Riley

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