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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1927

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Paris Receptions Press Lindbergh Under Strain

Charles Lindbergh endures a hectic Paris welcome with crowds, invitations, and media mass. A luncheon at the American club prompts balcony appearances after a glass incident, as General Gourard honors him and Doumergue awards the Legion of Honor.

Paris Lindbergh le Bourget Field Charles Lindbergh Herrick New York Parmlee Herrick American Club Doumergue Legion of Honor General Gourard

Around the World With Girl Reserves Program

Freshman sophomore girl reserves at the YWCA held a program on Around the World With Girl Reserves. Participants included Minnie Raper devotionals Agnes Byrum Princess Ileana visits girl reserves Alma Andrews piano solo Dorothy Smith Girl Reserves in South America Margaret Poole Girl Reserves in Japan and Anna Gertrude Douglas who read a friendship letter from Japanese children who received the doll messengers from High Point.

Minnie Raper Agnes Byrum Princess Ileana Alma Andrews Dorothy Smith South America

Masonic Instruction 10 to be Given Tomorrow

A course of masonry instruction is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 6 and a night session from 7 30 to 10. W C Wicker will conduct the program as educational field secretary. Similar sessions were held in Lexington yesterday with Greensboro sessions planned Thursday and Friday. Members of Numa F Reid Lodge are urged to attend. next meeting to elect officers is June 13.

W. C. Wicker Lexington Greensboro Numa F. Reid Lodge New York National Association of Credit Men Louisville J. H. Tregoe Tregoe

Young Boy On Bicycle Struck By Ford Roadster

Dwight Nance a 15 year old schoolboy was struck this afternoon around 2 30 by a Ford roadster on South Wrenn street near the Southside fire station. He was taken to the Burrus clinic by passersby and released after examination with only slight injuries.

Dwight Nance

Lindbergh to Return as U S Guest

A naval destroyer under Captain Charles Lindbergh will aid his return to the United States from Europe. Commander Galbraith’s destroyer division, with ships Isherwood Case Sharkey Lardner Toucey and Breck, sails from its European base around June 15. The move follows a White House meeting with President Coolidge and Acting Secretary Robinson.

Navy Department W. W. Galbraith Lindbergh Spirit of Case Sharkey Lardner Toucey Breck Navy White House Coolidge Robinson Isherwood Hamburg Germany Toucey and Breck Plymouth Sharkey and Lardner Casa Blanca Spain Li‘idbergh

Triple tragedy in Knoxville linked to murder suicide

Police traced a grisly sequence in Edgewater Street where Sam Phillips was found decapitated on railroad tracks and Floyd and Louise Phillips were discovered slain with an axe in the same house. Authorities theorize Sam killed his siblings and then killed himself, motive unknown.

Knoxville Tenn Sam Floyd Phillips Louise Phillips Sam _ Phillips Southern Railway Floyd Edgewater Street Sam Phillips Phillips Marble City

Efird Will Upheld by Jury Verdict in Albemarle

The Albemarle jury ruled the will of the late John S. Efird valid after a 15 minute deliberation. W. T. Efird challenged the document claiming he was left part of a multi million estate in trust for his children. The ten day superior court case centered on whether Efird was of sound mind in his final days.

Albemarle John S. Efird W. T. Efird Superior Court Efird T. J. Gard J. 58 O. D. Ngram Mr. Gold Gold J. S. Worth N. T. Wrenn T. J. Gold Teague Mr. Worth Norman T. Wrenn Worth Wrenn Mr Wrenn

Federal oil board asked to probe present crisis causes

The Okmulgee district oil and gas association with over 200 independent producers seeks a federal inquiry into the petroleum industry's present crisis caused by over production. The resolutions were forwarded to the federal oil conservation board.

Washington Federal Oil Conservation Board Okmulgee

Spring Water Budget Clash Aims at State Office Powers

Raleigh reports a brewing dispute between State Auditor Baxter Durham and Budget Director Angu s McLean over bottled spring water purchases for the auditor's office. The budget bureau challenges the lack of appropriation while Durham signals department heads may drink what they want.

Baskerwill Raleigh Baxter Durham Budget Bureau Angus W. McLean North Carolina Raleigh City Auditor's Durham Henry Burke General Assembly McLean

North Carolina sends more sanitary experts to Mississippi flood region

Dr Laughinghouse said six NC doctors and sanitary workers are already in Arkansas in flood relief. Volunteers include C W Armstrong from Rowan County and Guilford and Concord engineers W C Stallings and Quint E Smith. Additional NC inspectors are to depart, praised by Mississippi and its health board for their work.

Raleigh Laughinghouse Mississippi Arkansas C. W. Armstrong Rowan W. C. Stallings Guilford County Quint E. Smith Concord Mississippi State Board of Health

De Pinedo Safe Reported For Santa Maria Flight

The first definite word came from RCA to the AP stating all well for Francesco De Pinedo and the Santa Maria II after a seaplane voyage from New Foundland toward Fayal Azores. The message cited the Infantia Vesages tow vessel sighting at latitude 41.25 north 32.28 west.

de Pinedo Horta Fayal Azores Santa Maria II New Foundland Flores Azores Islands New York Francesco de Pinedo Radio Corporation of America Associated Press Radio Corporation Chatham Mass Santa Maria Cabo Torres Leviathan Infantia Vesages Santa Maria Savoia Ltalian

Baldwin Seeks Break With Soviet Over Trade Ties

Prime Minister Baldwin told the Commons Britain would end its trade agreement with Russia and demand the withdrawal of the trade delegation and Soviet mission from London unless the House approves the move. He cited a raid on Soviet House and noted a British subject was jailed for stealing military documents later repro duced by photostatic means.

London Baldwin House of Commons Great Britain Russia Cow Baldwin J. R. Clynes Air Force Soviet House Moscow

No word on Commander De Pinedo inquiry

No new information arrived by wire by 7 a m about Commander Francesca De Pinedo who departed Trepassey for the Azores. RCA Independent Wireless and naval communications reported no further report since RCA said London received a message of a plane seen in tow of a schooner 360 miles northwest of the Azores.

London Atlantic Azores de Pinedo Trepasse N. F Aquitania Greenwich Horta Fayal New York Francesca de Pinedo Trepassey Radio Corporation of America Independent Wireless Company Naval Communications Radio Corporation

Henry Appointed to Federal Vocational Education Board

Claude M. Henry of Redfield South Carolina was named today by President Coolidge to the federal board for vocational education. He succeeds Galvin F. McIntosh of Indiana who recently resigned.

Railroad Men Victims Of Section Car Crash In North Carolina

At Selica station near Brevard on the Transylvania branch of the Southern Railway a section hand, David Barton, was killed when a small motor car left the tracks. Section Foreman C G Combs, 63, was severely injured with both legs broken and head wounds, likely fatal. Others aboard were not seriously harmed.

Brevard N. C Transylvania Southern Railway Selica David Barton C. G. Combs Barton Combs

Preyer Elected President At Regional Advertising Meeting

Allan T. Preyer of Greensboro was chosen president of district three of the International Advertising Association convention in Greensboro. John Poole of Washington D C and A S Myers of Greensboro were named vice president and secretary. Greensboro again named convention city with date not fixed. Over 100 delegates from six states attended, the event called an unqualified success.

Preyer Greensboro Allan T. Preyer International Advertising Association John Poole Washington, D. C A. S. Myers

Leonard Cline Held For Court In Mansfield Hearing

Leonard Cline, noted novelist and playwright, charged with the May 16 murder of his friend Wilfred Irwin of New York City, was held for the superior court after a preliminary hearing before a justice of the peace at Mansfield today.

Willimantic Conn Leonard Cline Wilfred Irwin New York City Mansfield

Grain prices rise sharply on Chicago market

In Chicago on May 24 the grain trade broadened after earlier irregularities as July and September wheat and corn climbed to the season’s high. Rye also advanced 1-2 cents a bushel in some cases, marking a sharp general advance.

Chicago

Train derailment near Princeton claims two lives

Two people were killed and several others injured when a Virginia passenger train derailed near Princeton West Virginia today.

Roanoke Princeton W. Va

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