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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

16

Eighteen Form Municipal Band in High Point

The High Point movement to form a municipal band opened with a program led by Lt Burt Carter. Eighteen members have joined, with a planning meeting set for Monday at 7:30 PM in the Army citadel on South Main. Virginia Frank and L Elsie Gates named to the program committee, Ruth Wood and Mary Schwartz to the advertising board. The first public concert is planned.

Army Citadel South Main Street Virginia Frank L. Elsie Gates Ruth Wood Mary Schwartz

High Point Resident Joins Pilot Life Office

L G Venable a 15 year resident of High Point and former High Point Savings and Trust insurance staff has joined the Pilot Life Insurance local office. He becomes part of the field workers division of the local branch located in the Wachovia Bank building.

L. G. Venable High Point High Point Savings & Trust Company Insurance Department Pilot Life Insurance Company Mr. Venable Field Workers Wachovia Bank Buildin

Fine Sunday Concert Delights Local Theater Crowd

A Sunday program featured Ruth Wood on violin with Alice Hoffman on piano performing Schubert Serenade Gossec Gavotte and more. The concert included L Elsie Gates in Creole Love Song and a Whistling Solo plus Two Guitars Perry and Tis Raining Mary Schwartz piano.

Schubert Gavotte Gossec Ruth Wood Alice Hoffman L. Elsie Gates Perry Mary Schwartz

Large Delegation Of School Patrol Off For Washington

A total of 57 members of the local School Boy Patrol leave at 9 tonight for Washington D C to attend the national jubilee. Sergeants J W McMahon and J O Pike lead the group with 39 white and 18 Negro boys. They will join about 1 000 patrols from across the United States and return by Sunday morning.

High Point Capital City Washington, D. C J. W. McMahon Bureau of Identification Paul Charping J. O. Pike United States Bobby Holt Joe Fowler Horton Calhoun Bill Perry Harold Teague Bruce Quigley Billy Lindsay Jack Jackson Reid Marsh Jimmy Jones Lewis Watkins Edward Sale Stewart Stone Ray Amos Arnold Koonce Jackson Billy Brown H. J. Steppe Waldo Atkins Arville Newsome Thomas Moffitt George King J. W. Henderson Edward Marion William Smith Odell Morris Ray Crawford Wayman Leftwich, Jr Jack Hicks Doyle Brown Banks Hamilton John McFarland James Smith Otis Boles Robert Marshall Hyatt Kearns Junior Edwards

Seats Of Mighty None Too Secure

During the General Conference at First Methodist Protestant Church Rev. J S Eddins collapsed the platform chair giving amusement to the audience. The incident prompted a motion to refer the matter to the carpentry commission and a note that the collapse occurred as Dr James H Straughn was delivering a key address. Eddins remarked that he had awakened everyone to listen to the president.

First Methodist Protestant Church J. S. Eddins D. D Alabama Commission On Carpentry James H. Straughn Eddins

Deportation Plan Backed by P O S A in State Meeting

Concord May 22 Hugh Mitchell national president of the Patriotic Sons of America says the group supports the Reynolds Starnes bill to deport illegal aliens. He describes a nationwide push against atheism and communism and for tighter immigration laws. W R Fleming named state president by the nominating committee.

Concord Hugh Mitchell Statesville The Patriotic Sons of America Reynolds- Starnes Mitchell W. R. Fleming

Two Drivers Lose Licenses in Municipal Court

Judge Lewis E. Teague convened a brief municipal court session amid confusion from civil action focus and a missing witness. Two drivers were fined for intoxicated operation with alcohol related penalties and a one year driving ban. one case for reckless driving was continued.

Lewis E. Teague W. G. Friddle Cc. S. Dooley William Sargent

Students urged to think for themselves at High Point chapel

Rev. C. B. Kidd of the Eastern Methodist Protestant conference urged High Point college students to do their own thinking and maintain individuality during Friday chapel. He warned against copying others in belief and conduct and said minority views can be correct. Dr. G. I. Humphreys introduced the speaker.

High Point College C. 8. Kidd Eastern Methodist Protestant Conference Kidd G. I. Humphreys College

Negro Held for Criminal Attack

Lester Allen, 30, of 1211 Kivett Drive, was held without bond on a charge of criminally assaulting Pearl Berniece Gray, 14, of 1209 Kivett Drive, early today. The girl said Allen came to borrow a mop, entered her room while she slept, and attacked her. her brother was in an adjacent room.

Lester Allen Pearl Berniece Gray Allen

Phrenologist Reach Certified Medium Ad vise and her in all affairs

Phrenologist offers guidance in business love and trouble from a Second House she runs outside the city limits on North Main Street end of bus line with doorstep access.

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Crow Shooters Claim 695 Birds in Three Months

Ray Barber and Thomas J. White Jr. report a three month crow shooting spree totaling 695 birds. Tests suggest misfiring plagues engines as bullets lodge behind pistons rather than between cylinder rings.

Kinston Ray Barber Thomas J. White, Jr

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