Abandon Movement For Delinquent Tax Plan
Greensboro and High Point along with the county commissioners jointly met to consider an enabling act aiding delinquent tax payers. Greensboro supported the bill while the county and High Point opposed, citing potential credit and borrowing risks. officials favored relief but feared financial impact.
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Greensboro
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
Pro
Council of
Commissioners
High Point Council
Greensboro Real Estate Board
R. D. Douglas
Representa
Tives
Willis Booth
Albert S&s. Keister
Booth
Noted Man Denies Prohibition Charge Identity
Hardy Jordan of College Street requests The Enterprise state he is not the Hardy Jordan who faced a municipal court yesterday on a charge of violating the prohibition law.
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Hary Jordan Hardy Jordan
College Street
Hardy Jordan
Final Exercise for GHY Nigal Schols Friday
Commencement for High Point night schools set for Friday at 7 30 PM in Emma Blair graded school auditorium. Play Never Too Late by Mrs W T Saunders will outline night school departments and operation. Certificates of progress for 112 night students presented by T W Andrews. Saturday picnic in city park with Y M C A equipment and refreshments provided by local merchants and Woman's Club. Andrews to speak on Stars.
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High Point
Emma Blair
W. T. Saunders
T. W. Andrews
High Point City
South Main Street
Woman’s Club
County Postpones Tax Advertising for Delinquent 1932 Taxes
Guilford county will delay advertising delinquent 1932 taxes until the first week of June after the legislature enabled postponement. Greensboro has also postponed, with officials seeking a similar delay for May. Aimed to avoid legal technicalities and provide grace amid the economic emergency.
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Guilford County
George L. Stansbury
Board of County Commissioners
Greensboro
Trinity School to hold 100th commencement events
Commencement at Trinity Township Consolidated schools scheduled from May 14 to May 19 with events led by Rev. John Franklin Kirk and Hon. Dennis G. Brummitt. The 1933 exercises mark the 100th graduation since the area’s school roots began in 1859 with Trinity College, now Duke University.
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Dennis G. Brummitt
North Carolina
Trinity
Trinity College
Duke University
Monarch Club Hears High School Quartet Program
The Monarch club met at the Sheraton today at 12 15 with vice president Abner H Holton presiding. A male high school quartet consisting of David Mc Kinnon Kelman Gomo Curtis Newton and Dallas Goodman performed several selections to warm reception. The KR A Wilson and F R Auman organized the program.
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Monarch Club
Sheraton Hotel
Abner H. Holton
David McKinnon
Kelman Gomo
Curtis Newton
Dallas Goodman
KR. A. Wilson
F. R. Auman
Experts warn against coloring chickens with added dyes
Scientists advise that feeding hens with artificial dyes to enrich plumage is unsafe and not recommended, emphasizing potential health risks and unpredictable effects on appearance and welfare.
Cat Victor Over Copperhead Snake
A stray cat in Thomasville rewarded its rescuer Char lie Brown by killing a three and a half foot copperhead. A neighbor heard a scream and saw the cat seize the snake and parade its trophy around the dead reptile.
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Cat Victor
Copperhead Snake
Charlie Brown
Mr. Brown
Thomasville
Court Delivers Jury Verdict In Shoe Case
High Point municipal court faced a mistrial and a delayed verdict in the International Shoe Company v Johnson case. The jury did not return a verdict for 176 dollars, while the judge had ordered a 176 dollar verdict or none. The day also noted paternity and support ruling for Irene Davis’s child, a GMAC recovery on a mortgaged automobile against C J Smith, and a divorce granted to Gladys Memory from A G Memory on statutorily grounded petition.
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High Point Municipal Court
International Shoe Company
St. Louis
J. W. Johnson
Lewis E. Teague
Allen Jones
Irene Davis
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
C. J. Smith
Gladys Memory
A. G. Memory
First M. P. Church To Hold Services
The First Methodist Protestant church presents a prayer and praise service led by Rev. R. S. Farmer on this evening at 8 o'clock. Topic is The Tempters of Job and His Redeemer as part of The Old Testament Made New. Women’s Auxiliary sponsors. all are welcome. Holy Communion to be observed next Sunday with baptism and member reception opportunities. The second quarterly conference meets Wednesday evening May 17 after a brief devotional service.
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Job
R. S. Farmer
Upper Elementary Council To Meet at Oak Hill School
The Upper Elementary Council of High Point Teachers will meet Thursday at 4 30 PM at Oak Hill School. A summary by the students will cap the year's literature study.
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High Point
Oak Hill
Rally Planned for Local Christian Endeavorers
A pre convention rally and meeting will be held at City Lake on Thursday May 18 at 6 30 pm. Rep speeches games and dinner precede plans for the state Christian Endeavor convention at High Point College June 12 13 and 14. The convention committee reports progress and expects about 390 attendees. Ralph Vance presided. a luncheon for June 15 at First Methodist Protestant church will host local business leaders and Dr Poling editor of the Christian Endeavor World. Jewel Welch urged active registration.
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Christian
North Carolina
Miss Jewel Welch
Non-Suit in Case of Flake Upheld by North Carolina Supreme Court
Litigation over the 1931 ejectment of Lee Flake from an East Washington Street residence ended when the North Carolina Supreme Court in Raleigh affirmed Guilford Superior Court’s non suit of Flake against the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association W A J Idol trustee and G Edwin Hedrick. The process began in High Point Municipal Court and moved to Superior Court with similar outcomes as the appeal upheld. Flake’s furniture remains in the rain with weeds around it as the house stays vacant.
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Lee Flake
Washington Street
North Carolina Supreme Court
Raleigh
Guilford Superior Court
Flake
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
W. A. J. Idol
G. Edwin Hedrick
High Point
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Little Dickens Girl Dies at Home at Age Four
Doris Geneve Dickens aged four died this morning at 3 30 at her home 1209 Park street after a five month illness born in High Point October 31 1928 she was daughter of Silas and Jennie Lee Dickens surviving brothers Clyde Raymond and Grayson and sisters Mamie Elsie Connie and Ruth all of this city paternal grandfather John Dickens of Franklinville Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 at Pilgrim Holiness church Rev O L Ruth officiating with burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Doris Geneve Dickens
Park Street
High Point
Silas
Jennie Lee Dickens
Clyde Raymond
Grayson Dickens
Mamie
Elsie
Connie
Ruth Dickens
John Dickens
Franklinville
Deacon Jones Climbs Tree Amid Steer Stampede Near Reidsville
Deacon Robert Jones of the Southern Railway viewed a steer roundup near the site of last week's freight wreck at Reidsville. He, Dick Holton, and C. W. Thompson saw 65 steers at large within 15 miles of release. A dozen had been rounded up when several bolted. Holton and Thompson retreated to their car, but Jones shinnied a tree before rejoining the group once steers were controlled.
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Deacon Robert Jones
Southern Railway Company
Southern Railway
Reidsville
Deacon Jones
Dick Holton
C. W. Thompson
Holton
Thompson
Jones
Deacon
Local Council Invited to Review Jr.O.U.A.M Parade
City council was invited to meet state Junior Order officials at the Sheraton hotel around 6:30 to 7 o'clock and to walk to the Chamber of Commerce lot for the district parade reviewing stand. After the review, attendees may go to the Junior high school for an 8 o'clock meeting. Representatives of other orders civic groups and banks were also invited to join at the Sheraton.
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Sheraton
Chamber of Commerce
Prayer Service at Wesley Memorial
Rev. G. Ray Jordan speaks at the mid week service on Time For Examination. Favorite gospel hymns and a special musical number highlight the program. The 8 o'clock service is in the Women's Wesley classroom followed by a meeting of the Wesley Memorial board of Christian education in the church office.
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G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial
Wesley
Wesley Memorial Board of Christian Education
P. W. Flagge
Robert Morrow
H. W. McCain
H. A. Millis
Liston Pope
W. B. McEwen
Edgar Allen
J. A. Johnson
Miss Idol to Speak at Staley High School
Miss Vera Idol professor of English at High Point College will deliver the commencement address at Staley High School on Friday evening. She will speak to the graduating class on Facing Life Squarely during the exercises at the school.
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Vera Idol
High Point College
Staley High School
Miss Idol
Ghosts Fail to Appear During Graveyard Night Dare
M A Cloninger of Thomasville spent the night handcuffed to a tombstone in Ebenezer church cemetery to win a $5 prize from the Broadhurst theater test of the supernatural linked to the film Supernatural. He saw nothing ghostly, heard noises, fired at a moving object, and was rescued at dawn. Local memories recall a past graveyard dare that ended in a fatal scare.
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M. A. Cloninger
Thomasville
Ebenezer Church
Broadhurst Theater
Cloninger
Randolph County
McSwain
Broadhurst
John Davis
The
Enterprise
Curtis L. Robertson Laid To Final Rest
Funeral services for Curtis Lee Robertson six months old son of Mr and Mrs T R Robertson were held at 12 noon today at the grandparents home 1406 West Green street Reverend T H Willey and Reverend M C Connor conducted the rites A trio sang Jewels and Safe in the Arms of Jesus Flowers were placed by Thela Nelson Dorothy Nelson Carrie Campbell Hazel Wagner Elsie Wofford Betty Robertson and Ruby Cook The procession then went to Bunker Hill Baptist church for interment.
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Curtis Lee Robertson
T. R. Robertson
Doris Street
W. C. Robertson
West Green Street
T. H. Willey
The
Gospel Tabernacle
M. C. Connor
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Maryline Lowe
Amelia Nicks
Jesus
Thela Nelson
Dorothy Nelson
Carrie Campbell
Hazel Wagner
Elsie Wofford
Betty Robertson
Ruby Cook
Bunker Hill Baptist Church
Mush room lifting power stated as 27 pounds
Teets notes the average sized mush rooms can lift about 27 pounds. This figure reflects the typical lifting capacity observed in practical tests and is cited as a general guideline.
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Teets
Hippopotamus fossils reveal 2000 boundhippos in Sicilian cave
Paleontologists report the remains of about 2,000 hippopotamuses found in a single Sicilian cave. The discovery stems from prehistoric hunting activity shaping local fauna. Researchers identify the cave as a sanctuary site for such prey and call for further excavation and dating work.
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Sicily
Flower Show Winners to be Published in Sunday Enterprise
Visitors flocked to the annual flower show at the Southern 93 P Furniture Exposition Building under the High Point Council of Garden Clubs. Mrs. Bracera ven said yesterday the Sunday list will include first prize winners and honorables, with second and third places to follow. Exhibits remain on display until ten tonight and have drawn praise from attendees.
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High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Braceraven
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Dickens
Deacon Robt. Jones
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Staley Hi School
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Curtis L. Robertson
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High Point, Thomasville
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