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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1930
Page
2
A French process gives MELLOGLO Face Powder unmatched smoothness and long wear. The powder is tested for purity and color, never appears pasty or flaky, and does not irritate skin or enlarge pores. It imparts a youthful bloom. Mann Drug Co. Ad.
High Point mothers aged fifty and up gathered for a Mother's Day event hosted by Broadhurst and The Enterprise. About 132 attendees watched Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in High Society Blues, then received bright roses or carnations from Dalton's florists before being treated to refreshments at Cecil's.
An advertisement urges consumers to choose 3 in One Oil for household devices. It claims the oil lubricates and cleans, protecting sewing machines vacuum cleaners lawn mowers and more. It promotes a scientific blend of mineral animal and vegetable oils and notes availability in 15c and 30c sizes with a red trademark.
Cadet Christian Keener Cagle faced immediate dismissal after reports confirmed his marriage to a Gretna, Louisiana woman on August 25, 1928, violating West Point rules. Army officials, led by Maj Gen William R. Smith, prepared to summarily confront Cagle following an investigation into the breach disclosed by an Associated Press dispatch.
A Col umbia all talking comedy stars George Sidney and Charlie Murray as a cop and pawnbroker foster fathers of a foundling. The plot follows the lovers discord over Rosie and her ideal mate Tommy Sinclair with a happy ending. A Technicolor short with Ann Pennington and 100 dancers and a Mack Sennett comedy close the bill.
The article recalls that marriage by any cadet is prohibited by regulations and requires after each leave a certificate proving no rule violations. It notes Cagle overstayed a Christmas furlough in 1928 and was punished with three months of extra guard duty.
Lone aviator conducts 45 minute inverted flight tests using a Curtiss Hawk at Anacostia and Bolling Field to refine Navy handling of controls and prevent spins. He earns first definite inverted flight load factors for outside loop, inverted loop, tail spin, vertical figure S, aiding single seat combat tactics.
He receives the Distinguished Flying Cross for hazardous tests and feats. His resignation becomes effective Thursday as he leaves the Navy after 13 years of service to sponsor a speed program aiming to reclaim the world's airplane speed record for the United States.
Durham May 15 The fourth new professor to join Duke university law school is Douglas B. Maggs a young Californian with a strong record as educator and writer He will begin duties this fall joining Dean Justin Miller Dean Marion R Kirkwood and Prof H C Horack already connected Maggs a UC and Harvard graduate has taught at California USC Columbia Chicago and Cornell He will teach torts constitutional law and conflict of laws and later taxation.
Davidson County politics grow more interesting as three candidates enter the field for the Democratic nomination for register of deeds. Grover C. Palmer of Silver Hill township Joe F. Raper of Linwood and Curry F. Lopp of Lexington are the trio seeking the nomination. Palmer is a farmer and lumber dealer, while Raper and Lopp are young businessmen in real estate insurance and mercantile trades.
W Frank Mullis sues R C McManus for 100000 alleging malicious arson accusation after a recreation wall on the Monroe road burned. M O Bowman rural carrier knocked down and severely burned when lightning struck his home. Fred Honeycutt age 16 hospitalized with a fractured skull from a rock thrown by Lon Demarcus age 19 in a quarrel over a girl.
Ernest W Duke and Mark Barnes were jailed in Ilson North Carolina on charges of attempted hold up of Edwin Page a school bus driver.
Funeral services were held in Williamston for Mrs. Jane Sykes Moore who died yesterday at her daughter's home. Born February 21, 1851, she is survived by three children including Superior Court Judge Clayton Moore Maurice S. Moore and Mrs. W. H. Harrell.
A vintage Lux Toilet Soap promotion touts celebrities like Carlotta King Gwen Lee Julia Faye Dorothy Sebastian and Dorothy Sebastian as endorsers. It claims nine of ten stars use it on Broadway Hollywood Europe and in studios inviting readers to order several cakes today.
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