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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1938
Page
10
More than 300 Boy Scouts and parents attended the March Court of Honor in the new county building. Plans announced for a district Camporee on April 15 and 16 and for the summer camp. no April Court of Honor due to district and council Camporee prep. Next Court of Honor set for May 16.
In Vermont the term Grade A eggs are said to indicate a fourth grade level rather than the highest quality standard used elsewhere. The discrepancy highlights conflicting state labeling practices for egg quality classifications.
Rev James W Blackard longtime pastor of Wesley Memorial Church in Memphis died at a Madison Tennessee hospital shortly before 1 am He was born February 8 1857 in Madison County Tennessee educated at Union University and served over fifty years in the Methodist Episcopal Church South including as presiding elder and Lambeth College leader He married Louise White in 1883 and is survived by seven children including Embree H Blackard The funeral arrangements will be held in Jackson Tennessee
Principal D. P. Whitley announces senior high school will designate April 6 as college day. Colleges will send representatives to confer with seniors seeking admission next year. An address at 1 p.m. in the auditorium will discuss higher education, followed by meetings with college agents in school rooms. parents are invited.
David T. Yow and W. F. Bailey, members of the local boxing and wrestling commission, attended the North Carolina Boxing and Wrestling commission semi annual meeting in Charlotte. Routine business followed by a banquet and a wrestling show at the Armory. C. W. Stockard of Greensboro is president and Rob Steffie of Charlotte is secretary.
Gospel Tabernacle will host a special service Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Rev W I McGarvey district superintendent of the Christian and Missionary Alliance preaching. He has spoken in High Point before and is warmly received. The septette choir will perform replacing the usual Thursday midweek service.
Piedmont Camp No 62 Woodmen of the World invites members and wives to a 7 30 p m meeting. Magician A Coke Cecil will perform with other entertainment. Counselor A F King will preside and a large crowd is expected.
J A Hulin sues Swift and Company claiming a firecracker or bomb thrown at his feet on Dec 24 1937 impaired his hearing. He seeks 2975 dollars. Separate cases include two divorces and a personal injury suit from a Lexington accident and a meat contamination claim for 500 dollars.
Greensboro March 29 Jo Kirk a High Point woman who has trained as a pilot at the Greensboro High Point airport has been offered a position in the wing department of the Piper Aircraft company at Lock Haven Pennsylvania on the recommendation of Henry Rufus port manager The Piper firm builds Taylor cub planes.
Hubert Willard of Burton street extension route two showed The Enterprise a strange mottled gray lizard found by his wife in the garden. The creature measures about three and a half inches.
Joe Gibson a prominent High Point paper merchant announces retirement after seven years in business. He will rest for three months on a farm near Wadesboro in Anson County starting tomorrow.
Chicago dairy and produce prices show butter at 858,765 unsettled with creamery extras around 92 score and other grades in the upper 80s to low 90s. Eggs at 25,111 steady with storage packed extras around 19 and firsts near 18 percent, other prices unchanged.
In Greensboro on March 29, John D. Biggs as receiver of the High Point Commercial National Bank seeks reinstatement of a $246,000 judgment assignment against Guilford Construction company Odell Hardware company and J C Harmon to enable foreclosure. The suit claims R G Lassiter & Company pledged the Lake Worth Florida judgment to secure notes and that the subsequent asset sale left stock in Guilford Construction with little value, breaching the assignment terms.
The guide lists oil-saving features including four-ring pistons, full-length water jackets with directional cooling, and full-pressure lubrication to reach all vital parts. It notes Plymouth offers these features, unlike lower priced cars, for reduced oil use and better efficiency.
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