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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1931
Page
2
Beryl Borden schemes to keep Tommy Wilson from eloping with her sister Irene by pressuring him to stay in college. Angie drifts out to sea during a beach gathering as Beryl searches for him, while the sea claims him in a dangerous water incident.
On a sunny shore tragedy unfolds as Angie goes missing. Beryl and a posse of boys search the water and discover Angie’s friend Tommy in distress. Beryl and Tommy rescue Angie with a daring rescue swim, then rush for a doctor as a vigilant officer halts them for a welfare check.
The annual meeting of the High Point Thomasville Denton Railroad Company stockholders is set for May 12 1931 at 1 30 PM at Jacobs Avenue High Point NC. The agenda includes electing a Board of Directors reviewing officer reports and a proposed increase of common stock to 5000 shares with possible stock dividend. Proxies are urged to ensure a majority presence. Signed May 1 1931 by secretary Q O Arthur Kirkman.
On May 2, 1917, British and Scottish troops advanced at Arras, taking 200 prisoners in the initial sweep beyond Guemappe. Scots fought through German fire, with each group acting on its own initiative, destroying machine gun posts despite heavy casualties. The enemy counter attacked between 11 and 12 in the morning, massing troops and artillery in the Guemappe valley before trying to flank the village.
One of the largest power shovels ever built is being used in Germany to load coal cars. The machine stands over 80 feet high and can handle 850 cable yards of coal per hour.
The annual meeting of Securities Investment Company stockholders will be held May 11 1931 at 1 30 P M at the company offices Jacobs Avenue High Point North Carolina for electing a Board of Directors receiving and acting on officers reports authorizing issue of one share common stock for each held and for proxy voting contingent on a 100 percent dividend from High Point Thomasville Den Railroad.
A remark about a suit made in London arises in the Passing Show. The exchange questions the whereabouts of a person at the time of the incident.
Tax sale notice listing bids for cash by the highest bidder on Lot No. 22 in Fairbourne Heights and Lot 1 and Lot 8 in Thompson Land subdivisions. Documents reference Deeds, Plat Books, and pages in Guilford County, N C. Sheriff B Stafford oversees the sale with Claud Hussey as deputy.
Notice of foreclosure and sale by trustee for two separate deeds of trust in Guilford County North Carolina. The first parcel known as Lot No 5 in Block B of the Ben Smith and Bouldin property fronts Adams Street. The second parcel lies in High Point Township described in Book 563 Page 383 and is to be sold at 2 o'clock on the 2nd day of May 1931 at the Greensboro city hall door.
The document details a property lot description and boundary lines ending in 10,275 square feet more or less. It notes cash terms, the date April 8, 1931, and identifies Vv. A. J. Idol as trustee with Peacock and Dalton as attorneys. It references multiple stakes, corners, and street lines within the Amos street area.
Trustee to sell property due to default under a deed of trust dated June 19 1928 recorded in Guilford County North Carolina. The sale to occur May 11 1931 at 2 15 PM at the court house in Greensboro or nearby city Point after advertisement. Property described as Lots 15 and 16 in the J Allen Austin subdivision of the old Methodist Termes.
A deed from an unmarried party dated 1928 was conveyed to Bie-van Z Peele and filed for record in Guilford County Deeds. The filing date shown is the 25th day of 1991 with Austin and Turner as attorneys.
Public notice announces qualification of the administratrix of the estate of E. Bani, deceased, Guilford County, North Carolina. Creditors must exhibit their claims to the named administrator on or before the 7th March or be barred from recovery.
Executor announces claims against the estate of Futrelle deceased of Guilforde Gane North Carolina must be presented by April 7. The notice appears in the Weanons Bank Building area and is dated April 10 103 iva.
Having qualified as administrator of Louisa Lowe deceased of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them at 125 Virginia Avenue High Point NC on or before April 4 1932 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All indebted to said estate please make payment This 4th day of February 1931 administrator Lowe
Executrixes of the estate of Ferdinand Ecker deceased of High Point Guilford County North Carolina publish notice to creditors and claimants to present their demands before a specified date at 1 J Street High Point for settlement of the estate under state law. The notice names Meashaen Ecker as executor and references the deceased Ferdinand Ecker and the estate chain.
The undersigned S W King admr notifies all debtors of the late King of Guilford County North Carolina that they must pay debts to the estate at his High Point home on or before March 28 1932 or face legal action. The notice is dated March 27 1932 and Austin and Turner are the attorneys.
R. 8. Julian states he has severed his business connection with The High Point Marble and Tile Co and is not responsible for any debts or actions of the firm. The public is advised to note the change.
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