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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1938
Page
2
Supreme Court rules on public local laws in High Point about clerk of court fees. The decision addresses whether the local clerk may collect the same fees as clerks of superior courts.
An advertisement extols 8.8.8 Tonic as rebuilding red blood cells to cure exhaustion and restore weight, energy, nerves, and skin glow. It claims internal remedy proof and urges purchase at drug stores. A separate legal note discusses fines proceeds use for schools and doubts over deductions by city clerks in High Point, tied to county education board.
Judge Lewis E. Teague will deliver the Twelfth Annual Memorial address at Jamestown Methodist Church Sunday at 8 o'clock P M Rev G W Fink will read the roll of those who have died since last year The list includes High Point citizens such as John Arthur Allred Billy M Allred and others among the names read
The High Point Service station at 101 North Wrenn Street reported a break in last night. Entry was gained by breaking a window and unlocking a window. Missing items include 75 pennies a rain coat two pairs of trousers 12 peanut packages and a quantity of sandwiches. No suspects yet.
Rose McNeill Macon of High Point files for dissolution of marriage with Everett Braxton Macon in municipal court alleging marriage on September 29 1927 and separation since May 19 1936 under the two years separation statute seeking an absolute divorce.
A lengthy roster of individuals including Dillon infant Walter Edwards Levi Preston Edwards Mrs Mary Davis Futrelle Mrs Pearl Spencer Hawkins Sam Harvelle Bobby Larry Hines infant Virgil Hor ney Mrs Marvin M Kearns Mrs Linnie Oates Reech Mrs Jessie Floyd Leonard Mrs Marvin Irvin Kidd B Clem Leonard Mrs Louisa Warner Leonard Nathan Austin McGehee Mrs Harriott Camille Piner Mitchell Percy Mayfield Osborne Alice Palmer Mrs Blanche Armfield Pickens Mrs Minnie Leonard Pope Edgar Lee Robertson Mrs Ida Gray Stanford John Shepherd Captain Jesse F Stephens Lema Ammolie Tesh Charles William Tilden Augustus McCurdy Ward Charles A Ward Rev John Wesley Williams Mrs Alice Hannah Kidd Witcher. The single humps camel does not have a curved backbone.
The article reports psychiatrists diagnosing Carroll as suffering from a mental disorder. It recounts courtroom exchanges about marriage plans and possible thoughts on death, and mentions personal keepsakes and notes tied to the young couple.
Czech leaders study French and British peace moves while keeping arms ready. President Eduard Benes nears 64 with no military parade planned on his birthday. Civil air defense urges blackout tests and a gas mask installment plan for public workers signals rising anxiety about German pressure.
Grand jury during the term beginning April 19 finds a true bill against D¢ Journette. Mangum did not appear and the case is set for trial. Mangum again fails to appear on April 26.
The court issued a capias for Bat after he failed to appear and a $20 fine was set. Deputies Ballinger Apple and Donovant testified about evidence found in Bat's DeJournette house noting a water soaked coat with bloodstains and a letter to Kate DeJournette. The defense argued for suppression and noted entry without a warrant.
Representative Dies asserts foreign moves against the United States and seeks a seven member House committee to investigate un American propaganda. He cites shocking Nazi movement information and claims about two Nazi camps with 489000 members and swastika salutes.
Opposition factions edge toward a wage hour accord to placate southern opposition. The plan would let the secretary of labor set a geographically varied minimum wage scale to address regional differences and funding for extremist movements is noted in the broader context.
The 147-pound Siberian hound known as the Canine Wonder Dog, praised by Robert Ripley, will perform tomorrow for children at the Methodist Protestant Children's Home. Trainer Capt. Harry Bede brought the animal from Russia and tours the country, with additional shows at City Lake amusement park this weekend.
High Point police arrested Virgil Cecil sixteen of 210 Mangum avenue on breaking and entering and larceny charges. He is held in jail on a five hundred dollar appearance bond in connection with the break in of the Friendly Diner at the corner of South Hamilton and East Russell streets.
Tokyo reports that foreign minister Kooki Hirota and war finance minister Gen Sugiyama left office as the army widens influence. New posts include Kazushie Ugaki as foreign minister and Baron Sadao Araki as education minister, with Siehin Ikeda named finance minister.
Proximately $15,000 in Snider estate cash is missing after the High Point hosiery maker died with his son in an Atlanta hotel fire. Administrator J. T. Carruthers Jr. cannot locate the funds and may sue to determine whether father or son died first, delaying settlement between the widow and Snider’s relatives.
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