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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

3

Honor Society of High School Holds Instructive Meet

The High Point High School chapter of the National Honor Society hosted an instructive program with superintendent Win sate Andrews delivering a keynote on scholarship. New members Virginia McEwen Gracie Cagle Marian Cashatt J Van Cashatt Sherrod Morrow Ralph Spillman Eleanor Idol Leslie Johnson Elford York Emma Fritz and John Clinard were welcomed, with devotionals by H N Patterson and remarks by Rebecca Jenkins.

High Point National Honor Society T Win- Sate Andrews Phi Beta Kappa Andrews Mr. Andrews Wordsworth Virginia McEwen Gracie Cagle Marian Cashatt J. van Cashatt Sherrod Morrow Ralph Spillman Eleanor Idol Leslie Johnson Elford York Emma Fritz John Clinard Rebecca Jenkins Margaret Silman Nell Jones Ossie Hussey Alice MacRae Caldwell Daphne Gentry Lillian Brown Mary Agnes Ransom Thomas Douglas H. N. Patterson Wanda Penny Louise Jennings Bernice Lee Helen Swain Virginia Frank

California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Gentle Child Laxative

An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as the best laxative for constipated babies and kids. It promises quick relief from wind and feverish symptoms with no cramps, urging readers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with clear directions on the bottle.

California

Nungesser Coli Flight Report Sparks Renewed Hope

A report from Harbor Grace Newfoundland that an airplane was heard overhead today sparked renewed hope for the Nungesser Coli search. The sighting, if confirmed, could indicate progress in locating the missing aircraft and its crew.

High Point Leads North Carolina Municipal Voting

Complete returns from early month elections show High Point led the state with nearly 6 000 votes, about a thousand more than Winston-Salem Charlotte Greensboro and several hundred more than Asheville. Wilmington Raleigh also cast notable votes as leaders praise the strong turnout.

North Carolina High Point Waston-Salem Charlotte Greensboro Asheville Wilmington Raleigh

Search for missing French airmen continues as Lindbergh trip advances

Dominion orders immediate reporting of fliers fate while crews pursue the missing French airmen who left the Irish coast on a 3800 mile Paris to New York jump. Lindbergh reaches St Louis on a 1550 mile non stop leg toward New York and plans a Paris hop within a week. Coast guard and Navy ships pursue along the Long Island coast as Harbor Grace reports a motor sound in fog.

Dominion Paris New York Columbia Charles Lindburg Missouri National Guard St. Louis San Diego Cal Navy Los Angeles Lakehurst N. J Long Island Coast Guard New England Harbor Grace Patrick O’brien John Stapleton O’brien St. John’s, N. F Nungesser Aviation

Foggy frontier hampered air search for missing aviators

Authorities posited the missing airmen may be lost in Newfoundland fog requiring days to reach civilization. Rumor of Cameronia rescue proved false as the liner’s captain reported no sighting. Coast guard and naval units, including 20 patrol boats and eight destroyers, combed from New York to Nova Scotia while Tampa and Hiner France covered vast search areas as aviation experts remained hopeful.

New Foundland Cunard Cameronia New York New England Coast Guard New York Harbor Nova Scotia Tampa Grand Banks Boston Hiner France Nungesser

Newsboys Club to Organize at YMCA Tonight

Newsboys from the city will be guests of the local association at the Y M C A tonight. Sam Bryant, manager of the High Point Enterprise circulation department, will supervise an arranged program. Afterward the boys will take a dip in the pool as part of the new club’s activities.

Sam Bryant High Point Enterprise

Lindbergh Leaves on Trans Atlantic Contests Run

Captain Charles Lindbergh, the sole entrant in the Ortega Trans Atlantic contest, departed St. Louis for Roosevelt Field on the second lap toward New York to Paris hops. Expected to cover 950 miles in about ten hours, he flies solo as he prepares the Ryan monoplane for the transatlantic flight.

ST. Louis Charles Lindburgh Roosevelt Field L. I New York Paris San Diego

Lindbaugh Sets Longest Unaccompanied Flight Record

Lindbaugh, a flight commander in the Missouri National Guard air unit, completed a 14 hour and 5 minute solo flight yesterday in St. Louis, the longest by an unaccompanied pilot in the nation according to available records.

St. Louis Lindbaugh Missouri National Guard

York Rite Masons Hold 79th Annual North Carolina Meeting

The 79th annual meeting of North Carolina York Rite Masons closed at 1 pm with about 300 members from 40 chapters. Officers for the grand chapter Royal Arch, grand council Royal and Select Masters, and grand commandery Knight Templar were elected and installed, including Raymond H. Boyer as grand commander and W. Y. Waters as deputy grand commander.

York Rite Masons North Carolina Royal Arch Masone Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters Knight Templar Raymond H. Boyer Asheville W. Y. Waters Gastonia Frederic F. Bahnson Winston-Salem Rand Generalissimo Sterling M Gary Halifax W. Will Horn Greenville Rand Co. V. Broks Goldsboro Edwin B. Neave Salisbury John B Griggs Elizabeth City William A. Cobl Waynesville Grand Recorder William H Peeps Charlotte J. L. Peacock Raleigh Merle J Carson Wilmington Edmund H. Harding

Black Draught Credited With Relieving Stomach Ailment

Swink Oklahoma resident S T Strain describes years of indigestion with bloating and headaches. After taking Black Draught he reports improved appetite and strength and says he now needs it less often.

Swink Okla

Sale of Auto Electric & Battery Co stock in High Point

Under bankruptcy order by Referee Clif ford Frazier on May 11 1927 the trustee offers sealed bids to buy all stock owned by C B Mitchell trading as Auto Electric & Battery Co at 223 East Commerce Street High Point. Bids opened May 28 1927 11 00 AM in Greensboro NC with 10 percent certified check. cash terms. subject to court confirmation. Interested bidders must apply to the trustee to inspect assets and receive bid forms. Commercial National Bank of High Point NC, Trustee.

Congress Clifford Frazier C. B. Mitchell C. Bitchbell Auto Electric & Battery Company East Commerce Street High Point Greensboro N. C

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Promise Growth

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a health booster for underweight children. It claims rapid weight gain, replaces unpleasant cod liver oil, and notes a 9-year-old who gained 12 pounds in seven months. Price is 60 tablets for 60 cents with a money back guarantee.

Emerald Oil Promises Quick Relief for Swollen Feet

The advertisement claims Moones Emerald Oil eases swollen difficult feet in minutes. It asserts relief from corns and callouses with nightly use and promises venous swelling reduction. The copy touts a formula of essential oils and antiseptics and offers a money back guarantee from druggists.

Joone

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Honor Society OF High School Aslep Byrd Newsboy's Club Lindburg Margaret Anglin Charlotte Fairchild Miss Anglin Notre Dame University High Aeseal Little Girls Pantie Milan District Court of the United States Oklahoma Commercial National Bank of High Point North Carolina Tere I. L Moone Goodyear
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