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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1937

Page

10

Harpist Miss Dilling and cellist Hubert captivate High Point audience

Mildred Dilling and Marcel Hubert performed a multi-part program at the Junior High School Auditorium. Dilling on harp and Hubert on cello offered Varied works from Valentini to Faure with encores, praised for technical mastery and musical harmony.

Mildred Dilling Marcel Hubert Miss Dilling Mr. Hubert Valentini Mise Dilling Rource Bach Couperin Tuileries Palace Pierne Brahm Chant du Soir Schumann Danse Hongroise Brahms la Source Davidoff Rimsky-Korsakow Collins Smith Queen Victoria David Harpo Marx Harlech el Azib Tournier

Butter Prices Steady in Chicago Market

Butter quotes firm with a 0.808 level for creamery specials 92 score and extras 02. Firsts and standards ranges listed, with bigs totals 16,881 and various local market classifications. Current receipts, storage packed grades, and car counts provided for extras and firsts.

Chicago

White ant hatching season yields 86000 eyes daily

A tropical country reports the white ant creates more than 86 thousand eyes each day during its hatching season, highlighting a remarkable reproductive cycle and potential impact on local ecosystems.

Goins Dies in Fire After Alleged Robbery Attempt

County Coroner James M. Simpson ruled Robert Goins Negro died from fire not a blunt blow. Autopsy with Dr. H L Brockmann and Dr. R A Herring followed by X rays at a local hospital. John Lawrence 40 and Sally Ragan 19 held on robbery arson and first degree murder charges with conflicting statements regarding the event at a Baptist Bottom shanty last Sunday night.

James M. Simpson Robert Goins Baptist Bottom Mr. Simpson H. L. Brockmann R. A. Herring Goin John Lawrence Sally Ragan Lawrence Goins Guins Lewis EB. Teague Guilford Superior Court

Sermon at memorial services for Dr C S Brown at Calvary Baptist

Rev R W Winchester preached on Friendship at memorial for Dr C S Brown grand master of North Carolina Masons who died last October at Calvary Baptist church. Speakers included Revs J E Melton and P J Cok. Dr C J H Gaylord served as master of ceremony with W F E Wheeler as lodge master.

R. W. Winchester St. Mark M. E. Church C.S. Brown North Carolina Apyray Calvary Baptist Church Toussaint L’overture

A J Taylor Conducting Scout Leader Workshop Here

A J Taylor assistant to the national director of inter racial activities for the Boy Scouts of America visited High Point from Monday to Wednesday. He urged local churches to organize troops aiming to exceed 200 Negro Scouts in the city and offered troop organization instruction at First Baptist Church tonight.

A. J. Taylor Boy Scouts of America Taylor Uwharrie Council Leonard Street High Point First Baptist Church Mr. Taylor Greensboro B. W. Hackney Hackney

Miss Graye and Jones Hostesses for Tsulans Club Night

Miss Graye and Miss Jones hosted Tesangani Bridge Club at a St Patrick's party on Fairview street. Members arrived at eight, took a bidding test won by Mrs E R Williams for 250 extra points, then shared lunch. Prizewinners included Mrs J R Williams and guest Mrs J B Neal. low score prize went to Mrs Pearl P Burford.

Graye Jones Mytrolene Graye Annie L. Jones Tesangani St. Patrick's Fairview Street Miss Jones E. R. Willams J. R. Williams J. B. Neal Pearl P. Burford

Marie Grant Hosts Criterion Club Bridge Night

Mrs. Marie Grant acted as hostess for the Criterion club on Thursday evening. After the business session four bridge directions were played with Mrs. Gladys Gilbreath winning the club prize, Mrs. Hazel Parker guest prize, and Mrs. Dabla Ingram consolation. A two course dainty repast followed for members and guests Della Ross, Sarah Countee, Mary Lawrence, Gladys Gilbreath, Alton Chambers, Bertha Colson, Clara Raper, Annetta Burns, with Dabla Ingram and Hazel Parker as guests and Marie Carter among the guests.

Marie Grant Criterion Club Gladys Gilbreath Hazel Parker Dabla Ingram Mesdames Della Ross Sarah Countee Mary Lawrence Alton Chambers Bertha Colson Clara Raper Annetta Burns

Abandonment Planned for CCC Camp No 1 near High Point

Soil Conservation Service Camp No 1 of North Carolina to be abandoned on March 31 as announced from Washington. About 150 CCC boys will be reassigned to other North Carolina camps. equipment disposition undetermined. The High Point camp, established three years ago, has cooperated with farmers and State Soil Conservation Service. Locals seek to keep the camp open under a new Guilford county soil conservation program, arguing ongoing need for CCC labor.

Soil Conservation Service No. 1 North Carolina High Point Washington, D. C R. D. Gladding CCC State Soil Conservation Service Washington Guilford County

Young Wanderer Admits Car Theft After Midnight

Ralph Goodman, 22, said to be from Danville Virginia, confessed in city jail to stealing a Ford V-8 earlier in Salisbury. He drove to Lexington then High Point before realizing gas was low and deciding to confess. Police verified the theft occurred between 6 and 7 p.m. and notified the Salisbury owner.

Ralph Goodman Danville Goodman Salisbury Lexington High Point

Farmer Traps Chicken Thief Near Asheboro

Asheboro news reports farmer Hugh P. Brown set a trigger bell on his henhouse to catch a thief. At about 10 PM two men fled as Brown fired, hitting one man, Raf Panky, 25, who is jailed. Authorities seek an unnamed accomplice.

Asheboro Hugh P. Brown Mr. Brown Sheriff's Department Raf Panky

Rites Held for E V Fowler Merchant of City

Funeral services for E V Fowler 61, a well known local merchant, were held at 2 30 pm Monday from the home of his brother at 710 Wise street after a heart attack at his store 600 Wise street. Rev J P Hippa officiated.

Judgment Sought Against Estate for Caregiver Salary

Arvetta Joyce filed suit in High Point municipal court seeking 1500 against Cleo Brown administratrix of W. R. Pitts estate who died June 14 1932. She claims Pitts was unable to care for himself and that she provided necessities and services without remuneration amid family calls for payment.

Arvetta Joyce High Point Cleo Brown W. R. Pitts

New Dragon bomber features twin engines and crew of ten

The U S Army introduces the Dragon bomber a twin engined aircraft delivering 1250 horsepower. It accommodates a crew of ten and carries an automatic pilot deicers slinger rings for ice prevention and feathering propellers.

U. S

North and South Carolina Frost and Fair Weather Forecast

North Carolina fair and continued cold with heavy frost in the east tonight. Interior will rise in temperature. South Carolina fair and cool with heavy frost tonight. Wednesday should see rising temperatures. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville moderate northwest and north becoming northeast along the extreme south portion with fair weather tonight and Wednesday.

North Carolina South Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville Charlotte Weather Bureau Atlanta Tetas Auguste Birmingham Charleston Chicago Columbia Denver Detroit Greensboro Bien Hatteras Key West Little Rock Memphis Mt. Mitchel New Orleans Ebay New York Raleigh San Antonio San Francisco Spartanburg Tampa Washington Wilmington

Cottage Prayer Meetings Tonight At Wesley Memorial

The second series of cottage prayer meetings at Wesley Memorial church gathers tonight at 7 30 lasting 45 minutes. Attendees are invited to join at homes across the city with a special speaker and song leader at each service.

Wesley Memorial Church V. P. Kirkman W. Broad St F. P. Kiser Morris Street M. W. Nash Lindsay Street C. H. Risch Hillcrest Drive W. M. Barker Thurston Street W. L. Jackson Forest Hill Drive J. W. McQuinn Lexington Avenue L. C. Parker Woodrow Avenue L. A. Wagner Centennial Ave J. J. Hamlin Steele St J. W. Rose Louise Ave Everett Marsh Johnson Street W. W. Snider E. Green Street W. J. McAnally Main Street

Early US geodetic survey noted with church leaders

In 1841 Simeon Borden and Rev C N Royal conducted the first geodetic survey in the United States. Interment followed in Oakwood cemetery family plot. Pallbearers included Floya Chestnut Harvey Monroe H D Teague Gay Durham Reuben Moore and Floyd Osborn. Large attendance and abundant floral offerings marked the service.

United States Simeon Borden South Main Street M. E Rev. C. N. Royal Green Street Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery Floya Chestnut Harvey Monroe H. D. Teague Gay Durham Reuben Moore Floyd Osborn

England Faces Teacher Shortage by Student Ratios

England shows a gendered imbalance with one male teacher for every 50 boys and one female teacher for every 25 girls, highlighting a widening staffing gap in schools.

England

Administratrix Notice for Alfred H. Williams Estate

Administratrix Nannie R. Williams informs all creditors to file their claims by February 8, 1938, itemized and verified. Debtors are asked to pay promptly. Notice dated February 8, 1931, routing through B C Harmon, 401 Lindsay St., High Point, NC.

Alfred H. Williams Guilford County North Carolina Nannie R. Williams Alfred H. Wiliams C. Harmon Lindsay St High Point N. C

Guilford County Gets New Corn Conservation Program

Federal approval in Washington yesterday morning enables Guilford county to pilot a special agricultural conservation program. County agent J I Wagoner says the plan will bring payments for abandoned crop sections and soil improvement crops, with land terracing per Soil Conservation Service standards, aided by SCS officials from High Point and Washington.

Guilford County Washington, D. C J. B. Hutson Agricultural Adjustment Administration U. S. Soil Conservation Service High Point SCS Soil Conservation Service Deep River J. H. Stallings J. I. Wagoner Greensboro United States Mr. Hutson W. G. Finn East Central Division

Small Fire Extinguished at Washi Street Curb Market

Firemen were called early this morning to a small blaze at the Washi Street curb market. Fire Chief K. Ingram said there were no injuries and the cause is under investigation.

Washi Street K. Ingram

Traffic Violations Reported in Police Charge

Police during the hours charged a driver with reckless driving and with driving without a state unit. Drive Carefully and say Life.

Burglary Report At Tar Heel Store Theft Noted

Police investigated a break in on Tar Heel Willowbrook and West Com streets. About five dollars in merchandise was stolen through a damaged front door. A tin of tobacco cigarettes candy and forty eight pennies were among items missing.

Willowbrook West Com

Farm program details outline future payments and quotas

Lowances which represent maximum amounts earned for the farm will be approximately the same as the maximum under the 1937 state program. Farmers who enroll receive payments while others face deductions. A set acreage for cotton and corn will be established by a committee based on farm history.

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Ey Pam N. Main St W. L. York A. M. Swaim Sec Madam Ardelle Permanen St. Just Schwartz Shoe N. Wrenn St. High Point Certified Public Accountants Seidman & Seidman Ring Drug CO Fife North Main Street Sheraton Hotel North End E. Brawley John T. Brown City Shoe Shop West Commerce Security National Bank Simpson Mrs. Marie Grant Bascom Hoskins Willowbrook Street Taylor Streets Taylor Street Enterprise Randolph E. V. Fowler City Guilford Ramblin Reporte Horace G Ilderton Rao Idol
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