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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1931

Page

3

Plan to Move Gettysburg Heroes to Arlington Grave

Washington March 28 plan to remove Generals George E Pickett and James Long from southern graves to Arlington is announced by Pickett III of Charlotte North Carolina. The plan includes a shrine near Confederate Circle and a possible monument to Lee. The war department allegedly backs full military honors for Pickett's reinterment amid Confederate line politics and a looming sales tax debate in Raleigh.

Washington Mar Arlington Gettysburg George E. Pickett James Long Charlotte N. C Pickett Ladies’ Hollywood Memorial Association of Richmond War Department National Cemetery Longstreet Lee

Senators split over gross and luxury sales tax forms

A political split emerges as 19 senators reportedly support the gross sales tax while others oppose either form. Several wavering members may shift, with Zollicoffer and Rodwell seen as possible defections against the gross tax and MacLean potentially shifting to support it. Opponents outline a solid bloc against the gross tax.

Baggett Blount Clark Dortch Gower Hardy Harmon Hinsdale Johnson Duplin Moore Lindsay Lovill Lynch McKee MacLean Peel Powell Price Pritchett Rodwell Uzzell Ward Beaufort Craven Bennett Bernard Burrus Burt Campbell Clarkson Clements Dunlap Folger Viy Grier Gwyn Hendren Hicks Horton Jones Lawrence McSwain Nixon Rankin Umstead Whedbee Williams Zollicoffer Senate General Assembly Harnett Mecklenburg Wayne Transylvania Clement Gravely Grier Hatchett Haywood

Villisca Axe Slaying Haunts 1912 Mystery Recalled

Middle Aged Villisca Iowa recounts the 1912 axe murders of Joe Moore his wife and six children plus two Stillinger daughters. Eight bodies found, curtains drawn, bloody axe in a bedroom, bloodhounds and detectives failed to solve the case, minister briefly implicated then acquitted years later.

Villisca Iowa Joe Moore Joe Stillinger Moore Lyn George Co. Kelly Macedonia

At The Churches Today First Baptist North Street

Churches list services city wide with Sunday and Wednesday timings. Includes First Baptist North Street, Hilliard Memorial Baptist Thomasville Road, Southside Baptist Highland Avenue, Green Street, West End, North Main, Grace Street Mission, Catholic St Edward's, various Christian, Episcopal, Lutheran and other denominations with parade of pastors and service times.

Colored Churches Baptist listings and schedules

Church notices list Mr Zion Baptist at 618 Hulda Street with Sunday school at 10 AM, superintendent Edgar Leak, worship 11 AM, B Y U at 6 PM, president Annie Williams, evening service 7 30 PM, missionary meeting Tuesday, prayer Wednesday, choir Thursday. First Baptist at East Washington and Hobson with Dr P R Mason pastor and S B Whitted Sunday school at 9 30 AM. St Luke's Lutheran at Leonard and Walnut with Rev J E B Shufelt pastor, Sunday school noon, services 11 AM and 7 30 PM, Holy Communion first Sunday monthly morning and every other Sunday night, Young People at 6 55 PM, L A M S Thursday 7 30 PM. Time is on W B T.

C. EE C. BE North Main Richardson Ay Tay R. I. Palmer English Street M. P G. L.r Reynolds Welch Memorial M. P Mangum Lake Streets J. BR. Anderson C. W. Hoover Christian Endeavor Lebanon M. P Edward Suits J. W. Montgomery Vera Hedgecock WU & m Episcopal Saint Mary’s G. Jordan L. F. Tuttle W.W. B. McEwen Epworth South Main Ll. Aycock J. W. Clinard C. F. Womble R. L. Proctor Sunning Junior Epworth League West View Gservices M. E. Church E. L. Kirk International Bible Students New York Main Street First Reformed Church W. BR. Shaffer M. F. Crooks Pearson Street A. M. E. Zion St. Stephen's A. M East Washington Street James J. Baker Gsupday School Calvary Baptist Calvary Baptist Church Vaill Hilltop Streets J. E. Mellon Emmanual Baptist Church North Perry Street C. H. White J. C. Morgan Christi Endeavor Kings Chapel Zion Baptist Hulda Street Edgar Leak Annie Williams D. Townsend First Baptist East Washington and Hobson Streets P. RB

Hoover Plans Extended California Vacation and Political Tensions

The article outlines President Hoover's likely extended vacation in California with national park visits en route. It notes the farm boards announcement ending wheat stabilization on this year's crop as a looming first issue at the White House. It also highlights threats of a southern Republican uprising led by Horace Mann, who seeks to reshape the party before the 1932 primaries.

California National Parks Farm Board Horace Mann Washington Hoover Dixie Mann Congress White House

Amendment fuels tax battles in state legislative session

Amendment for land tax has rallied farmers and property owners while both sales tax plans project nine million dollars yearly. Commissioners challenge inflated figures as House passes an eighteen million dollar school machinery bill funded by sales tax and other levies. Longest session on record sees urgent revenue measures, and adjournment remains in doubt amid finance talks. Also a High Point election notice calls for primary April twenty first and general May fifth with new registrations and eight precincts.

Horton Chatham Folger Surry Umstead Orange House Senate Raleigh Commissioner of Revenue A. J. Maxwell Assembly Municipal Election Board City OF High Point General Assembly of North Carolina

Predicts Reed's plan to abolish farm board faces opposition

Senator Reed's proposal to abolish the farm board drew opposition from Senate leaders and party officials including McNary Fess and Dickinson while independent Republicans offered varied views. Watson argued the board exists to stabilize farm products by removing surpluses and curtailing production through cooperatives, though the surplus removal plan may fail. The administration contended the board has other functions even if its wheat stabilization program faltered.

Watson Senate Farm Board Reed McNary Senate Agriculture Committee Fess Ohio Republican National Committee Dickinson Iowa National Committee Nye North Dakota Norris Nebraska Hoover

President's Wife Greets War Vets in Asheville Visit

Mrs Herbert Hoover toured the United States Veterans Hospital at Oteen Asheville greeting World War I heroes. She spoke with bedridden and wheelchair patients and toured the kitchen dining areas, showing interest in methods to restore health and preserve morale. The visit was arranged by the Asheville chapter of war mothers.

Asheville Mar Flandersfield Ypress Ridge Herbert Hoover United States Veterans Hospital Oteen Walter Reed Hospital Washington War Mothers

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Arlington Grave Virginia June Collyer Lloyd Hughes Life Today Broadhurst North Stath Street A. B. Conrad A. E. Tate BRS Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Thomasville Road L. B. Edwards Southside Sam McCullum West End Baptist Francis A. Moser B. H. Watkins B. Y. Gladden North Main Baptist Church W. P. McCarter Roscoe Clinard Grace Street W. L. Hicks W. E. Hatchett Church OF God Asheboro Street J. R. Reese Floyd E. McNeill St. Edward's East Green Street C. E. Murphy Barbee Street Christian First Christian Church Tryon West Green Streets C. E. Moffitt J. M. Allred Hamilton Street Christ North Hamilton State Streets J. T. Saunders J. A. Mizell Bible Christian Science North Main Street New Broadhurst Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran F. L. Conrad Charles E. Miller Luther League Friends Friends — Central Tom A. Sykes Horace Hayworth Brotherhood Ward Street E. M. Jones R. M. Lowe Archdale F. B Salvation Army Corner Clay Streets Young Peeste Ta Legion Haddon Nabvers D. D Lamar McCallum Young People Wesleyan Methodist First Newton and Meadow Streets M. C. Connor I. F. Sisk Young Peoples Pilgrim L. Ruth Jesse Jennings Young People’s Society League T. A. Brower Brooks Memorial Pairviewee Scarborough Leland C. M Hay and Leonard Streets H. C. Walker Eens Senet Gweneemes Yveth Mrs. Hoover States Veterans Hospital Ori Tire Service Hiatt Tire Company West High Street
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