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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1937

Page

8

Court to hear several civil actions in special term

Judge Lewis E Teague will open a one week jury term at 9 am Tuesday for civil trials involving several thousand dollars in damages. Docket includes W B Hall vs R B Gantt and Ella Gantt for injuries from an obstructed construction site and Delbert Sumner administrator vs H A Moffitt Jr over a child's death in a automobile crash.

Lewis E. Teague W. B. Hall R. B. Gantt Ella Gantt Delbert Sumner H. A. Moffitt, Jr W. B. Vail Moffitt

New Taxes On Wines And Beer Take Effect

Raleigh May 1 The new tax law adds a seven percent tax on gross sales of spirituous liquors sold in county ABC stores. Wines incur license taxes and revenue stamps. on premises licenses cost 50 dollars, off premises 5 dollars. Wine stamp 30 cents per gallon. Wholesale distributor license 150 dollars. non resident beer or wine sellers face 150 dollars annual license. Beer tax unchanged. beer licenses renew May 1 and separate licenses required if both beer and wine are sold. Field agents will collect taxes and ensure proper stamping.

A. J. Maxwell Raleigh ABC State Board of Health Department of Revenue

Williams to Attend FBI School in Washington

Williams of the plain clothes division will leave for Washington D C today to study at a three month FBI training program for selected law enforcement officers. He will cover about 150 dollars in expenses and hopes the city will appropriate funds. Classes begin after registration tomorrow morning with daily sessions through the period. He plans to share gained knowledge with local officers upon his return.

Lewis BE. Williams Plainclothes Police Department Washington, D. C Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Council Public Safety Committee E. M. Knox

Clyde Farley Named District Manager of Surgical Aid Assn

Clyde F Farley was appointed district manager of the Surgical Aid Association opening offices at 6501 Wachovia Bank building and to take over servicing of all certificates of the former High Point Hospital Association. The group directed by Dwight Snyder of Raleigh expects to launch the program locally with support from hospital officials and doctors as it offers home and hospital medical and surgical care nationwide.

Clyde F. Farley Surgical Aid Association Wachovia Bank High Point Hospital Association Wwight Snyder Raleigh

Coney Compared with Elephant in Size Ruggedness

A fragment notes that though rabbit sized the coney resembles the elephant more than any other animal. The remark contrasts the coney's diminutive form with its comparatively large likeness in features.

College Choir Back On Campus After Eastern Tour

The High Point college a cappella choir returns to campus after a two week tour through the Eastern states with 12 concert appearances and a CBS broadcast in New York. Thirty six local students joined N M Harrison and Miss Janet Russell for the trip. They next perform Sunday evening at 5 in the First Presbyterian Church.

High Point College New York City Columbia Broadcasting System New York Harrisonburg Shenandoah Luray Virginia Frostburg Fairmont Clarksburg West Virginia Pittsburgh Mount Union Wilkes- Barre Wilmington Dela Warrenton North Carolina N. M. Harrison Janet Russell First Presbyterian Church High Point

Gainsborough Uses Six Foot Brushes For Quick Work

The famed artist Thomas Gainsborough reportedly used brushes attached to six foot long sticks to hasten painting sessions showcasing his rapid brush technique and dynamic portraits during his career.

Gainsborough

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