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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1933

Page

8

Junior Lowe Dies in Motorcycle Crash Near Winston Salem

Hubert Blair Lowe 21 of East Green Street extension was killed when his motorcycle veered at a curve on the Winston Salem highway about 5 pm yesterday. Miller Presnell of Osborne Street was injured and taken to Burrus Memorial hospital. The bike owned by E. R. Barnes had been lent to Presnell. Funeral services for Lowe will be held Tuesday at Springfield Friends church.

Hubert Blair Lowe W. C. Lowe East Green Street Miller Presnell Osborne Street Lowe Pressnell Burrus Memorial Hospital Yow Winston- Salem Helen Lowe Guilford College Hazel Halele Lowe High Point William C Ava Lambe Lowe Springfield Friends Church Clara I. Cox Springfield Cemetery E. R. Barnes Barnes Presnell E. M. Brown

Wiley heads to Miami to resume work after vacation

William K. Wiley left after spending a month in town on vacation and will resume his duties in Miami, Florida.

Florida William K. Wiley Miami Fla

Flowers Banned From Milk Bottles At Local Show

Flower show officials urge entrants to use fruit jars or glass containers instead of milk bottles in compliance with a new law restricting milk bottle use. The act prohibits any container bearing another brand from being used for non dairy purposes.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs

Andrews and Cecil Attend Raleigh Conference on School Legislation

T Wingate Andrews and A Coke Cecil departed for Raleigh to attend a governors office conference at 3 pm. The Charlotte school board organized the meeting with other city boards to discuss the state school bill. Andrews says the senate bill would abolish city schools, shorten the term to eight months, and cut next year's expenditures by about 60 percent, a policy he calls destructive retrenchment.

T. Wingate Andrews A. Coke Cecil Raleigh Charlotte Andrews

Election Post Mortem in Municipal Court Over Suggs Case

In a two and a half hour session Democrats and Republicans debated last Tuesday's municipal election aftermath. The dispute centered on poll worker O. C. Suggs alleged intoxication after a wreck with a Carolina Container Co. vehicle driven by 8 G Mitchell. Suggs was ordered to pay Mitchell damages. Mitchell faced no charges. Both sides offered conflicting witness accounts and officials found no clear negligence. Suggs appealed to Superior Court.

O. C. Suggs 8. G. Mitchell Carolina Container Company Suggs Mitchell Teague Superior Harvey Lee Jordan D. C. Pages G. Mitchell Ernest Parker Ed Hunt Carl Coleman Clyde Upton Gurney Smith Willet Dixon Ernest Thompson

Decoration Day Observed by Laura Wesson and High Point UDC

Laura Wesson and High Point UDC chapters plan Decoration Day events on May 10. The Laura Wesson ceremony at Oak Hill school will honor Charlies M. Thompson with a cross of military service and graves will be decorated by Laura Wesson members. High Point will decorate Confederate veterans’ graves at 10 am, with veterans and spouses gathering at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home for a social hour at 3:30 pm.

Laura Wesson High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy H. B. Robertson Charlies M. Thompson Oak Hill J. F. Hayden East Washington Street Bay Street

West End Baptist LASS To Hold Social Meeting

The Blue Bird class of West End Baptist church will hold its social gathering tomorrow night at Eugene Gregory's Kennedy Street home instead of Tuesday week as previously announced.

Lass West End Baptist Church Eugene Gregory Kennedy Street

Relieve Headache With B C Nerve Calmers In Minutes

A vintage ad promotes B C remedy promising three minute relief from violent headaches and nervous tension. It claims fast soothing action for neuralgia and fever reduction with a blend of gentle ingredients.

Get B. C Ares

New Council Set to Take Oath Tuesday in City Hall

The city hall will host the swearing in of the new council Tuesday at 11 AM. Two newcomers join the board: W. Tom Powell replaces J. Ed Millis in the first ward and C. A. Lewis replaces Glenn R. Ward in the third ward.

W. Tom Powell J. Ed Millis C. A. Lewis Glenn R. Ward

Upward Trend in Motor Car Sales Reports

The Wall Street Journal notes industrial employment near its 1932 peak and a rise in the board index to 50. May shows sustained gains in Wayne county new passenger car sales with April totals up 23.7 percent from 1932 and 91 percent ahead of March. Ford, Chevrolet, and Plymouth lead April registrations amid Dodge ads boosting campaign sales.

Wall Street Journal Journal Wayne County Detroit Automobile Dealers’ Association Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Dodge Bros A. Vanderzee Dodge

Locusts This Year Have W On Wings

A swarm of locusts seen yesterday by FE L Cross of 920 EF Green street captures a dozen insects. The Enterprise window hosts the captives from near Asheboro in Randolph county. An old superstition says wings bear message. seven years ago peace, this year a W signals war. Heavy swarms suggest a large year for locusts.

FE. L. Cross Green Street Enterprise Ashebor Randolph County

Correction issued for library new members count

The Enterprise apologizes for a Sunday error in reporting new High Point Public Library members. The correct figure is 161 instead of ten, and the paper issues this correction to clarify the record.

High Point

FastEeth Keeps False Teeth From Rocking All Day

A new powder named FastEeth prevents false teeth from rocking slipping or dropping. It offers a pasty feel free experience and promotes confidence throughout the day. Sold at Eckerd stores.

Eckerd

Disabled Vets Produce Buddy Poppies For Memorial Week

Disabled veterans in government hospitals manufacture the annual Buddy Poppy for sale across the United States the week before Memorial Day. Proceeds fund relief for veterans and support the National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan. The program gives convalescents purpose and is endorsed by hospital authorities.

United States Veterans of Foreign Wars U. S Veterans’ Bureau V. F. W. National Home Eaton Rapids Mich V. F. W. Home

SPECIAL SERVICE AT SPRINGHELD ON ANNIVERSARY

Congregation and visitors filled Springfield Friends church to capacity to mark the 143rd anniversary of its separation from Deep River Friends. The event also noted 16 years of worship at Springfield and five years in the brick church. Dean Clyde Milner of Guilford College urged rediscovery of spiritual insight and tolerance as essentials for leadership and faith. Miss Ruth Curtland, a returned missionary from Palestine, spoke in the evening.

Springfield Friends Church Deep River Friends Church Springfield Clyde Milner Guilford College Dean Milner Guilford Ruth Curtland Friends Work Palestine

John Harris Trial Set After Municipal Court Hearing

John Harris, acquitted in Superior court at Greensboro for the murder of Reuben Ware, faces another trial. The municipal court deferred the weapon charge and reset the case for next Monday morning.

John Harris Greensboro Reuben Ware

Welch Memorial Revival Begins With Pastor Williams

Welch Memorial church opened a revival meeting yesterday led by pastor Dr. J. D. Williams. Evening song services start at 7 30 and preaching at 8. A fifteen minute prayer service precedes each night’s session as the revival continues through the week with emphasis on the old time gospel.

Welch Memorial Church J. D. Williams Williams

Cocoa Production in Gold Coast Reaches Half-Billion Pounds

About 500 million pounds of cocoa are grown annually in the Gold Coast territory of Africa, highlighting its role as a major global cacao supplier.

Goald Coast Territory Africa

Vast Oil Spill Looms Over Atlantic From Two Ports

A film of oil extends about 600 miles into the Atlantic from New York and Cherbourg, with thick patches trapping birds in some areas, signaling a wide maritime pollution problem.

Ocean New York Cherbourg

Child cost estimate highlights long term care expense

An insurance company estimates the cost of a child at 6150 dollars covering expenses and needs for the child from birth to age 18, including anticipated girth-related costs and ongoing care.

Waste Material Use Firms Count Reaches 24000 in U S

In the United States a figure of 24 000 concerns engage in handling waste materials or employing them as raw materials across industries. The data highlights widespread reliance on waste resources in manufacturing and processing sectors.

United States

The Joy of a Good Conscience Sermon

Rev W R Shaffer preached at FIRST REFORM about satisfying the soul through a clear conscience. He cited Paul’s example in Acts 23 1 and urged humility avoiding Pharisaic attitudes while living honestly before God and oneself.

First Reformed W. R. Shaffer The Reformed Church Paul Jerusalem Rome Christ God

Elm Street PTA Meeting and Officers Election

The Elm Street School hosts the Elm Street Parent Teacher Association meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. An officer election will occur and a report on the recent state PTA meeting in Greensboro will be presented.

PT. A Elm Street Parent-Teachers Association Greensboro

Five Men Bound Over For Robbery Of Safe

Five young men faced larceny charges after a safe was stolen from Barker Roller on Steele street early Saturday. Bonds ranged from 500 to 2,000 dollars. Burrus Welch and Russell McIntyre admitted guilt and named two accomplices. Judge Teague bound all defendants over for trial, while W. G. Hylton received a 500 dollar bond for involvement with the moving truck. Morgan and Pittman faced additional liquor or related charges. others received various dispositions in a day of court actions.

Burrus Welch Russel McIntyre Dan Morgan Lexington Avenue Ernest Jones Lewis E. Teague W. G. Hylton Morgan George Pittman

Kidnapping Case Set For May 20

Cases against Ralph and Norman Dill and R P Myers accused by I M Ritchie and Fred Heigh of kidnapping and flogging were set special for May 30 in municipal court after noon and continued by consent of counsel. Trial will take most of the day with witnesses released to appear.

Ralph Norman Dill R. P. Myers I. M. Ritchie Fred Heigh

VFW Council Rejects Political Endorsement Plan Encampment Set

The North Carolina VFW Council of Administration at the Sheraton refused to endorse veteran political groups and voted to focus on VFW programs. State Commander James F. Mickel led the meeting. the annual department encampment is scheduled for June 4 to 6 with A. E. Bennett chairing the encampment committee. Prominent visitors include Brigadier-General Glassford and Admiral Robert E. Coontz. invitations will be sent to American Legion musical groups for the parade.

Council of Administration of the North Carolina

V. F. W. Post and Auxiliary Meet Tonight in High Point

High Point post number 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Ladies Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting at 8 o'clock at the VFW hall on East Washington street. They plan further preparations for the annual state department encampment to be held here in June and urge all members to attend.

High Point Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies’ Auxiliary V. F. W. Hall East Washington Street State Department

Man Recovers After Gas Causes Heart Rhythm Halt

W. L. Adams suffered heart stoppages due to abdominal gas. After treatment from Acherika his condition improved. he now eats freely and feels well. The medicine was sold in High Point by Mann Drug Stores and Economy Drug Store.

W. L. Adams Ae Acherika High Point Mann Drug Stores Economy Drug Store

Not the John Reynolds Appearing in Court

John Reynolds of 2001 2 East Washington street is not the Reynolds who appeared in court here Friday.

John Reynolds East Washington Street

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Hubert B. Lowe Winston-Salem Charlie REX Barber Shop East Commerce St Princess LOS Shad Rok Richmond, VA High Point, N. C Paoe — Limited Southern Railway System H. D. Saunders Morten Fasteeth Springheld Dean Clyde Milner Welch Memorial Sitting Bull France England Orde Orville Wilbur Wrigat Brothers Steele Street Cescion Council of Administration V. F. W. Post Masons Bri G. Leonard M. Gueth Sec Sakes Florist North Main Street Yellow Cab Company High Point Ice and Coal CO PHOND William Terums Sherman City Shoe Shop Reader Landis Shoe Machinery Company N. E. Russell A. H. Jeffers Jeffers Shoe Epair BE. B. Barnes W. C. Brown Shoe Shop
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