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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

6

Congress Is Dong MR Pleming Very Ill At Guilford General

Friends of W. F. Pleming regret to learn he is seriously ill at Guilford General Hospital. A social at 7:30 tonight at Main St M E church will feature a play The Clinic of a Missionary Specialist. Clinic at Elm Street School tomorrow invites mothers with September entrants for examination.

Pleming Guilford General W. F. Pleming Guilford General Hospital M. E Elm Street

Birth control seen as key to healthier families

Dr. Margaret Sanger argues universal knowledge of birth control improves mothers, children, and marriages. She says spacing births by at least three years strengthens mothers physically and psychologically and allows financial planning for emergencies.

Margaret Sanger

Nationally Noted Speakers Highlight Weekend Program

The schedule outlines events on Friday May 18 and Saturday May 19 with registrations, organization sections, international relations talks, a tea, dinner at the Carolina Inn, and a Duke University drive. Notable figures include Dr Esther Caukin and Dr Lois Haydn Meek with talks on education and international relations.

South Atlantic Carolina Inn Esther Caukin President Chase University of North Carolina Lois Haydn Meek Duke University

Illness of Miss Lelia McDowell Saddens Friends

Friends of Miss Lelia McDowell regret to learn she is ill at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs. W. F. Ellis of Salisbury and Frank Wood of Marion visited their brother George T. Wood on the Boulevard on Sunday.

Lelia McDowell Guilford General Hospital W. F. Ellis Salisbury Frank Wood Marion George T. Wood

Boston man jumps to death from ninth floor in Brooklyn hotel

J. J. Lannin, former Boston Red Sox owner and Roosevelt Field proprietor, died after leaping or falling from a ninth floor window at the Grand Hotel in Brooklyn. He had asked for a room on the ninth floor to inspect plastering.

New York J. J. Lannin Boston Red Sox Roosevelt Field Long Island Brooklyn

Fire Losses Gut April in North Carolina Report

The April fire loss in North Carolina totaled 423,644 from 206 fires, down from 476,460 in 1938. The report lists 177 town fires with 351,208 in losses, 115 dwelling fires, 103,992 in damage, and 247,216 for 62 non dwelling fires. Rural fires caused 72,536 in losses from 29 fires. Large losses included Wilmington furniture plant 90,400 and Warsaw and Louisburg blocks.

Wilmington Louisburg Warsaw Marshall Albemarle Forsyth County Red Oak Wadesboro Asheville Charlotte High Point Gastonia Rocky Mount Nashville Statesville Concord Mt. Olive Oxford Burnsville Ayden Lumberton Graham Raeford Smithfield Marion Rowland Roanoke Rapids Thomasville Elm City Wake Forest Cherryville Rutherford College Brevard Siler City Troy Leaksville Kernersville Selma

Night Watchman Ad Brings Burglar to Shopkeeper

A shopkeeper reports a burglary after an advertisement for a night watchman appeared in the paper yesterday. The tale mirrors a publicity stunt from Passing Show.

Saleman

Get-Away Blake and Smith in a Hill Car Ride Tale

A dialogue recalls a used car purchase, noting Blake and Smith riding together. They remark on the car’s behavior on hills, framing the moment as a vivid life memory.

Blake Smith Black

For Sale and Rent Notice on Ennis Holton Chestnut Streets

Ennis home offered for sale with two baths suitable for rooming and boarding. Five room Holton street rental with garage at $30 monthly. Six room Chestnut street rental with two baths and double garage at $60. E Mendenhall Co. 2nd Floor Wachovia Bank Bldg. Call Mr. Thompson at 4546. We Finance Homes.

Holton Street Parkway Chestnut Street O. E. Mendenhall CO Wachovia Bank Thompson

Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust in Guilford County

Public sale of real estate under a 1927 deed of trust by J Newton Allen and Annie H Allen. Trustees W T Taylor and Wallace F Brown will sell at the Greensboro courthouse at 2 pm on June 15 1928. Property is in High Point on Louise Avenue and includes the western half of lot 8 in block 9 of Johnson Place.

Louise Avenue Hamilton Street E. Newton Allen E. N. Allen John Young Home Investment Company Elizabeth DeBell Young W.W. T. Taylor Wallace F. Brown State of North Carolina Guilford W. T. Taylor High Point Richmond Virginia J. Newton Allen Annie H. Allen Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County East Side Greensboro North Hamilton Burns Jackson Street Johnson Place Gulilford County

Nurse Honored As Central Pillar Of Care

Dr. Charles O H Laughinghouse, state health officer, told Rex Hospital graduates that nursing is the highest mission in the universe. He praised sympathy, knowledge, poise and tolerance as essential to successful nursing and said nurses are a great public blessing beside physicians.

Raleigh Charles O’h. Laughinghouse State Board of Health Rex Hospital Laughinghouse

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Frances Sara Scruggs English Street R. A. Loflin Mary Joanne High Point Hospital MR. Jarvis F. M. Jarvis Bencini Street Stevens Bible J. D. Koonce Lindsay Street Parent-Teacher Council E. E. White Greensboro Council D. S. Hayworth Wallburg Association Woman's Club J. H. Allred Sunset Drive Green Street Baptist Church Rosa Farrington Ragan Street Lavenia Baxley Eli Link North South Carolina First Baptist Church Columbia D. C Annie Statia Baxley Eli Sink Spencer W. M. Whiteside D. D Northern Points Sink Mrs. Sink The Southern Railway Junior Service League MET Violet Johnson W. T. Powell Willis H. Slane Capus Waynick Comer Covington Roland Holton Ben Moore Pauline Simmons John Peacock Everett Marsh League Lucile Sherrod Katherine Raymond Freeze Marjorie Tate R. T. Amos Harold Bennett William Simmons Matt Wall T. V. Rochelle Delk Smith Andrew Lindsay Willie Slane Richard Reitzel Tom Kearns Chapel Hill American Association of University Women Vera Idol Flossie Foster J. T. Weaver John A ®Els H. A. White Senate House Cooper-Hawes Senate Campaign Funds Committee Hoover Senate Interstate Commerce of Committee C. B. Reiserman Pennsylvania Railroad House’ Agriculture Committee Federal Reserve Act House Banking Committee State Department House Foreign Affairs Committee Boulder Canyon Watson Indiana Frank O. Lowden Illinois Senate Campaign Committee Senate Judiciary Committee LaFollette Couzens Internal Revenue Bureau Guevara Philippine Islands Hull Tennessee Longworth Congress House Rivers and Harbors Committee Baltimore Harbor Ance Moffitt’s North Main Street Kester Furniture CO N. Main NEA Boston Cecil DIAL State Insurance Department D. H. Parsons Atty Princess Cafe Ennis Street Florsheim Uality Shoe Store Beavans Stamey Sam Clowney H. G. Alderton Motor Co Dodge Brothers
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