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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1937

Page

3

Wake Up and Live and Other 1930s Screen Gems

Studio listings for 20th Century Fox Paramount MGM and Warner Bros present Wake Up and Live a comedy with music featuring Walter Winchell and Alice Faye, Spanky, Nancy Steele, Karen Morley, Virginia Bruce, and Shirley Temple. Includes Go West Young Man and S ing Me a Love Song with notes on plots, reception, and family appeal.

20Th Century- Fox Paramount Sidney Lanfield Walter Winchell Ben Bernie Alice Faye Patsy Kelly Jack Haley Dorothea Brande Mike Fright Winchell Bernie General Spanky MGM Fred Newmeyer Gordon Douglas Spanky McFarland Phillips Holmes Ralph Morgan Irving Pichel Rosina Lawrence Louise Beavers Black Nancy Steele 20Th Century-Fox Broadhurst George Marchall Victor McLagren Peter Lorre Walter Connelly June Lang Robert Kent Charlies Francis Coe McLagren Scotland Yard Hurst Robert Vignola Karen Morley Robert Baldwin Katherine Alexander Edwardo Cianneli England Secret Service Columbia Gordon Wilies Virginia Bruce Melvyn Douglas Reginald Denny Pert Kelton Carolina William A. Seiter Shirley Temple Robert Young Eugene Paliette Henry Hathaway Mae West Warren William Randolph Beott Lyle Talbot Alice Brady Warner Bros Raymond Enright James Melton Patricia Ellis Hugh Herbert Zasu Pitts Allen Jenkins Departmentatore

Rhythm on the Range and The King of Burlesque At Rialto

The listing highlights Rhythm on the Range at Rialto today and Monday with Bing Crosby and Frances Farmer. The King of Burlesque at Rialto Tuesday and Wednesday starring Warner Baxter and Alice Faye. Girl on the Front Page at Rialto Thursday with Edmund Lowe and Gloria Stuart. The review notes sloppy plotting in Girl on the Front Page.

Hugh Herbert Walter Callett James Melton Family Paramount Rialto Norman Taurog Bing Crosby Frances Farmer Bob Burns Martha Raye 20Th Century - Fox Sidney Lanfield Warner Baxter Alice Faye Jack Onakie Arline Judge Mona Barrie Universal Harry Beaumont Edmund Lowe Gloria Stuart Reginald Owen Spring Byington Chronicle Joan Langford

Death of Mrs. Lillie Young in Boone township

Mrs. Lillie Young aged 62 died at her Boone township home. She leaves husband W. L. Young a daughter Mrs. Wade Barnes two sons James R. and Jacob Young and two brothers James R. and Charlie Barger all of Lexington route five or Salisbury route two. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 1 PM at the Primitive Baptist church in Churchland.

Lillie Young Lexington Boone Township W. L. Young Wade Barnes James R Jacob Young Charlie Barger Salisbury Primitive Baptist Church Churchland

T. M. Gregg Dies at 60 in Lexington

Lexington resident T. M. Gregg, age 60, died at his home today. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM from the Second Reformed Church.

T. M. Gregg Lexington Second Reformed Church

Local shoe repairer John H. Groves dies after neck injury

Gastonia May 22 John H Groves 49 a local shoe repairer died in a hospital about noon today from a broken neck suffered last night when he was involved in an accident near his home authorities said.

Gastonia John H. Groves

Accident Involving Groves Family Claims Victims

The car carrying Groves and his son Kenneth collided with a vehicle driven by Fred M. Allen, a prominent Gastonia textile executive. Kenneth survived unhurt, Groves died, and Allen was at home under a physician's care from shock. Funeral plans are incomplete and police have not yet acted. Groves's widow and several siblings survive.

Fred M. Allen Gastonia Textile Association Groves Kenneth Keneth Allen

Death of Leon Wright in Thomasville

Leon Wright 13 of 301 Gray Street died at City Memorial Hospital after a 10 day illness. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Bynum Wright a brother Max a sister Betty Ann Wright and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Wright and Ben Snider all of near Thomasville. Funeral from First M P Church Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery nearby.

Leon Wright Thomasville Gray Street City Memorial Hospital Bynum Wright Max Betty Ann Wright John Wright Ben Snider Liberty Baptist Church

E H Hunt Randolph County Farmer Dies After Illness

Asheboro May 22 Roy Elwood Hunt 44 Randolph county farmer died at his home west of Asheboro Friday at 7 15 after nine months illness. Surviving are his widow Naomi Carriker two brothers W F Hunt Archdale J L Hunt Sophia four daughters Mrs C R Cooper Thomasville Lana Lucy and Carolin and three sons Tobias T B and B S all at the home. Funeral was held Saturday afternoon from Mt Pleasant M P church.

RE. E. Hunt Asheboro Roy Elwood Hunt Randolph County Naomi Carriker W. F. Hunt Archdale JL. M. Hunt Sophia C. R. Cooper Thomasville Lana Lucy Carolin Tobias T. B Mt. Pleasant M. P

North Rim Apartment Company Wins Greensboro Charter

The North Rim Apartment Company of Greensboro received a state charter to own and operate apartment houses with 1150 authorized shares and 1059 shares at 100 each. Subscribed stock totaling 10000 was pledged by Julians Price Emry C Green and Julius Co Smith of Greensboro. Carolina Fuel and Transportation Corporation of Sanford also secured a charter to buy and sell an authorized 600000 capital stock with 2010 subscribed shares. Incorporators listed Frank J Gardner W H Craile and Emmitt C Willis Jr.

Raleigh North Rim Apartment Company Greensboro Thad Eure Julians Price Emry C. Green Julius Co. Smith Carolina Fuel and Transportation Corporation of Sanford Frank J. Gardner W. H. Craile Emmitt C. Willis, Jr

State second in knit goods in North Carolina

The State Department of Conservation and Development reports North Carolina knit goods industry valued at 75,318,473 in 1935. The state ranks second nationally in wage earners and wages paid, with hosiery the leading branch. Alamance County is first in hosiery output, Guilford second. Underwear manufacture worth 8 million to 10.9 million dollars is the second most lucrative segment.

Raleigh State Department of Conservation and Development North Carolina Bureau of the Census Alamance County

High Command Seeks Funds For War Chest In Labor Split

The CIO plans to raise funds to support a war chest as it targets workers formerly in AFL unions. Lewis backed committees chartering New York subway, retail clerks, and office workers who left craft groups. CIO leaders cite a Lewis charter for architects and engineers to show the CIO pursues broader unionization beyond craft unions. AFL and CIO envision organizing everywhere and later assigning members to craft unions. Peace talk post Atlantic City seems unlikely amid a wide split and faint chances for reconciliation.

AFL Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization New York Subway Bookkeeper Ethnographers and Accountants Lewis CIO Atlantic City International Ladies Garment Workers Ladies Garment Workers

Bats Fear Fact Says No Hair Invasions But Women Fear

The article notes no recorded cases of bats getting into women's hair yet highlights a persistent superstition among women about bats nesting or biting hair. It discusses cultural beliefs and practical advice to avoid bat encounters.

Unity plan in Methodist churches faces legal snag

Richmond Bishop Collins Denny cites overlooked church law requiring a majority vote in each annual conference for the unification plan between the Methodist Episcopal Church South and other denominations. If any small conference opposes, the plan fails. campaign begins next month ahead of the Birmingham general conference.

M. E. Church Richmond The Times-Dispatch Methodist Episcopal Church South Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Protestant Church Collins Denny Denny Union of Churches Union of the Methodist Churches Birmingham

Giant Swindle Ring Probed in New York Case

Federal and local authorities target a seven month undercover operation exposing racketeering in insurance fraud and fake accident claims. Fifteen arrests in two days include a physician and two lawyers with confessions and threats noted. Authorities cite ongoing campaigns that previously swept up 117 physicians and lawyers and cut accident negligence cases by 27 percent.

New York Bar Association U. S Lamar Hardy Bernard Botein

Passing a Little House and the Ambulance Chasers

A fragment echoes nostalgia for a blue gate house and a lost loved one amid a poem about memory. The text shifts to critique of staged accidents and ambulance chasing, noting scams and bribes in New York city hospital circles, with physician Rotein citing millions in annual toll.

Rotein New York City

Dr. N. W. Mackie Dies at 38 in Elkin Area

Funeral services for Dr. N. W. Mackie of this city, who died Friday night at a Elkin hospital, will be held Sunday at 4 PM at Michell's Chapel Church near here with interment in the church graveyard.

Vadkinville N. W. Mackie Elkin Michell's Chapel

Hopkins Pleads for Itinerant Worker Relief

Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins urged a plan to secure roaming migrant laborers exploited and disregarded by society. He cited WPA results showing able bodied men reduced to beggary and loafer housing, drifting for scarce seasonal work across rural areas and big cities.

Washington Harry B. Hopkins Somethod Hopkins America

Berlin Becomes Third Farces City After New York and London

Berlin joins New York and London as a leading farces capital, reflecting a surge in theatrical ensembles and public performances. The shift marks Berlin’s rapid growth in stage comedy and entertainment influence during the era.

Berlin New York London

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