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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1940

Page

7

Paschal Declares Official Call For Guilford County Dem Convention

Guilford County Democratic leader Frank L. Paschal issues an official call for precinct meetings on May 4 and the county convention on May 11, with 801 delegates allocated by precinct strength. A competing call by Thomas C. Hoyle Jr disputes Paschal’s authority, while Paschal cites orders from State Chairman R. Gregg Cherry and urges reports from precincts after adjournment.

Reensboro Guilford County Nk L. Paschal Democratic R. Gregg Cherry State Committee Paschal Thomas C. Hoyle, Jr Hoyle Greensboro D. Ed Hudgins Board of Elections State Democratic Executive Committee Frank L. Paschal Democratic Executive Committee Bruce Brittain Center Grove Hillsdale Clay L. V. Garrett Deep River Colfax Fentress Pleasant Garden Friendship Copeland's Gibsonville City Hall Greene Garrett’s Assembly White Oak Drug Company Textorian Proximity Y. M. C. A Pickett Melver Lindley Schol Lindley Junior High School West Lee Street Hose Company Gilmer Rankin Gillmer Bessemer High School W. E. Apple’s Jamestown Morehead Jesse Wharton Ross Byrd's Pomona Mill Sedgefield Diamond Cash North Jefferson McLeansville South Jefferson Old Stewart Mill North Madison Monticello South Madison Madison North Monroe Troxler’s South Monroe Brightwood Oak Ridge Stokesdale J. S. Knight's Sumner

High Point to Redeem Series A City Bonds in 1940

City of High Point announces redemption at par plus accrued interest of numerous Series A bonds and related 3 percent certificates of indebtedness totaling about 217 631 67 dollars. Redemptions occur on June 1 July 1 August 1 September 1 October 15 and November 1 1940 with payment at Irving Trust Company New York.

High Point North Carolina Irving Just Company Wall Street New York N. Y

Charlotte Rector Is Made Bishop of Louisiana

The union of church leaders in New Orleans marks the consecration of Rev. John Lang Jackson from Charlotte North Carolina as Protestant Episcopal bishop of Louisiana. Presiding is Rev. Henry St. George Tucker with fifteen bishops present. a Charlotte delegation presents a bishop ring crafted from local jewels. Jackson will oversee about 133 000 communicants, 42 clergymen, and 86 parishes and missions. He previously served at St. Martin's Charlotte and Emmanuel Harrisonburg after early posts in Towson and Baltimore.

New Orleans John Lang Jackson D. D Charlotte N. C Louisiana Henry St. George Tucker Virginia New York United States Jackson St. Martin’s Church Women of Hons Darst Pennick Thomas C. Darst East Carolina E. A. Penick North Carolina John J. Gravatt Upper South Carolina Robert EF. Gribbin Dr. Jackson Baltimore Trinity Church Towson St. Paul's Church Emmanuel Church Harrisonburg

Co operatives criticized at North Carolina insurers meeting

Winston Salem May 1 The North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents wrapped up its annual convention after speakers attacked the consumer cooperative movement and urged unity and highway safety. W M Evans warned co-ops span from cradle to grave while George E Allen noted foreign events as a ten alarm fire and Ronald Hocutt urged safe driving as good business for insurers.

Winston-Salem North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents W. M. Evans Retail Merchants Association of Virginia George E. Allen The Home Insurance Company of New York Ronald Hocutt N.C. Highway Safety Division

Tennis Courts Open Today in Thomasville

The new tennis courts at the city playground on Carmall Street will open for play today per city officials. Reservations will be required in advance through Carl Newsome, sports editor of the Thomasville Tribune, due to high demand, according to city manager R. M. Cooksey.

Thomasville City Playground Carmall Street Carl Newsome Thomasville Tribune R. M. Cooksey

Local Citizens Still Patients in Thomasville

Three High Point residents remain in City Memorial Hospital after a wreck near Thomasville Sunday. Bill Davidson Parker Lam beth and Evelyn Alexander are reported resting. Viola Jones was released. Davidson suffered the loss of an arm and the others have serious cuts and bruises. Baby elephants often remain with the mother for as long as 10 years.

Thomasville High Point City Memorial Hospital Bill Davidson Parker

Sound supervision wise not just wise but imperative

CHAPEL HILL May 1 The idea that some effective supervision of industry by the government is imperative was voiced by Garland Ferguson of the Federal Trade Commission at the University of North Carolina School of Commerce address He said the federal government now bears responsibility for promoting the nation s economic health and that many laws affecting business are framed in general terms making strict compliance hard to define.

Chapel Hill Garland Ferguson Federal Trade Commission University of North Carolina School of Commerce Congress

Governor Hoey says no transfer needed from highway fund

Raleigh May 1 The governor reiterates that the state will not transfer money from the highway fund to balance the general fund this fiscal year. April revenue shows receipts from all sources except one ahead of last year and strengthens his earlier claim that the income is more secure.

Raleigh Hoey

Lambeth Heads College Campaign in Thomasville

J Walter Lambeth a Thomasville figure and former congressman was named chairman of a local group aiding High Point College debt liquidation. A meeting at Lambeths home discussed plans and an organization will be formed this week to push the drive.

Thomasville J. Walter Lambeth High Point College

Rotary District Opens Pinehurst Meeting

The Elizabethtown club hosted the annual 188th Rotary district convention at Pinehurst. About a thousand people were expected to attend with speakers including Benjamin McKelway Washington Star editor, Dr. Amos Q O Squire Sing Sing prison medical director, Dr. Peter E Emmons Scranton Rotary leader, and David Clark Charlotte textile publisher.

Pinehurst Elizabethtown 188Th Rotary District Benjamin McKelway The Washington Star Amos QO. Squire New York Sing Sing Peter E. Emmons Scranton Rotary David Clark Charlotte Textile

Carthage Dedicates New Community House

Carthage dedicates a native stone community house costing 15000 dollars built by the National Youth Administration. Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt will dedicate the building.

Carthage Paul V. McNutt Federal Security National Youth Administration

Leader Lauds Local College Chief H. A. Millis Praises College Progress

H. A. Millis chairman of the trustees praised High Point College for tangible progress over ten years. He cited reduced debt, rising student enrollment, and a net gain of over 382 dollars in operations, noting the institution’s sound basis and favorable foundation.

H. A. Millis High Point Ca Ei High Point College

Real Estate Transfers Across Townships and Streets

A list of property transfers in High Point and surrounding townships shows multiple deeds recorded. Notable filings include Brame to Chiles on Lee Street and Holden to Robinson on Elam Avenue, with numerous wife and husband co-owners. Extraneous lines reference elevation data and unrelated numbers.

High Point Gentry L. Owarm Hoover Street Brame Ll. C. Chiles Piat Lee Street Jones Roy C R. C. Millikan J. W. Hopkins Rolling Road Greensboro A. B Clary W. B Marsh A. B Beasley W. S. Clary Wilkerson J. L. Holden C. B. Robinson Elam Avenue G. L. Bennett J. W. Benenett D. M. Martin W.W. C. Boren Clara Boren Peebles Gaston Street

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