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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1931

Page

6

Local notices highlight births marriages and meetings

The page lists hospital updates on G W Clark and Mrs John Huff recovering after operations at High Point Hospital. It notes engagements and marriages for Elizabeth Griffin to Worth A Frasier in Danville, and Martha Louise Pierce to Harry Leighton Brown. Church groups and social events fill the schedule with Bible classes, guilds, recitals, and gatherings around Lindsay Street, Link Street, and the Winston Road.

John Huff High Point Hospital Ehloe E. P. Justice Elizabeth Worth A. Frasier Danville Miss Pierce Harry Leighton Brown William Pierce Beaufort N. C Martha Louise High Point

Woman's Club Schedule and Local Meetings

Social calendar lists Wednesday 8:30 Art Department meeting with Mrs. W T Saunders on Jones. Thursday 2:00 Thursday Contract Club with Mrs. Frank Foy in Emery Wood. 3:30 Pi Club with Mrs. John R Peacock on Johnson Street. Friday 7:45 Roycroft Junto at Sheraton hotel.

Art The Woman's Club Contract Frank Foy Emerywood Eta Pi John R. Peacock Johnson Street Roycroft Junto Club Sheraton Hotel

Care of Summer Flowers Lecture Noted by Club

C B Mattocks presented a paper titled The Care of Summer Flowers to a group of twenty one members.

C. B. Mattocks

Mrs Thag West Hosts Bridge Tea With Prize Jewelry

Marvin Greenwood recently moved from Ann Arbor to join a bridge gathering where roses set the scene for afternoon play. Mrs Thag West won high score and received costume jewelry. guests included Mrs Quigley who presented gifts and a sal tilting salad course was served for Miss Lorton and others.

Marvin Greenwood Ann Arbor Thag West Quigley Miss Lorton Greenwood C. E. Diffendale R. F. J. Johnson Jr B. T. Harrison Lewis Teague Jesse Washburn Paul Myatt Coe James Ryan John Abels Valette J. Harris L. C. Conant Eccles Everhart Vera Idol Patte Jordan

Local Families Visit and Return from Hospital

Mrs. George Merke and daughter Peggy returned from Guilford General Hospital to their Ferndale Drive home. Guests include Lena Swain of Asheboro and Virginia McMillan of Galax who stay with Mrs. C. H. Caddell on Winston road. The Andersons and Mr and Mrs Redding with Rita spent Sunday in Durham visiting Roy and Mrs Andrews.

George Merke Peggy Guilford General Hospital Ferndale Drive Lena Swain Asheboro Virginia McMillan Galax, Va C. H. Caddell Winston Road June Anderson Willis Anderson M. Redding Rita Durham Roy Andrews

Flashes Of Life: Notables Enjoy Salmon in Canada and More

New York social notes feature Mrs Henry Phipps fishing on the Restigouche River in Canada with friends receiving samples of her salmon. Charles H Tuttle celebrates a family win while Mrs Tuttle becomes president of the State Women Republican club. In Grand Haven two aviators crash into a house via a roof, leaving both uninjured. Robert Merrill, renowned stunt artist, dies at an advanced age after a career of perilous feats.

New York Henry Phipps Restigouche River Canada Charles H. Tuttle

McLeansville Woman Margaret Cobb, 101, Noted NC Resident

Mrs. Margaret Cobb of McLeansville North Carolina is described as one of the oldest residents in the state at age 101. The community honors her longevity and longtime presence in the region.

Mcleansville N. C Margaret Cobb North Carolina

Teen Orator Robert Rayburn Wins National Contest

Robert Rayburn a 16 year old student from Newton Kansas won the national high school oratorical contest in Washington and will represent the United States in the finals of the international contest. He heads a six person finallist group and will embark on a six week tour of Koerone with the other finalists.

Washington Robert Rayburn Newton Kan United States Koerone

Three Trustees Chosen in Gant Receivership Case

In Greensboro North Carolina May 27 creditors chose Thomas C Hoyle David White and Harry R Stanley as trustees for Mason W Gants bankruptcy estate. Referee Kenneth Myr Brim presided and bond set at 25000 with potential increase as assets grow. Next hearing June 30 to decide whether trustees oversee all property or only personal property with bank receivers managing real estate.

Greensboro N. C Thomas C. Hoyle David White Harry R. Stanley Mason W. Gant Gant Federal District Court Federal Court Kenneth My Brim Herbert Falk C. L. Shuping Faulk United Bank and Trust Company

Fall Asks Supreme Court For Reversal Of His Conviction

Albert B. Fall former interior secretary asks the Supreme Court to overturn a DC appeals court ruling upholding his 1929 conviction for taking a $100,000 bribe from Edward L. Doheny. He was sentenced to one year in prison and a $100,000 fine for leasing naval petroleum reserves to Pan-American Petroleum.

Washington Albert B. Fall Supreme Court District of Columbia Appeals Court Edward L. Doheny Harding District of Columbia Supreme Court Pan-American Petroleum Company Doheny Fall Appeals Pgn

High Point youths honored at UNC awards night

Several High Point youths received honors at UNC during the annual awards night. H. N. Patterson earned charms for work on the Daily Tar Heel and the Carolina Magazine. John Clinard Jr. won a charm for athletics. R. B. Hubbard earned a track letter and Lucas Abels recognition for tennis. Robert Gold received a numeral for freshman track.

High Point University of North Carolina H. N. Patterson Daily Tar Heel The Carolina Magazine John Clinard, Jr R. B. Hubbard Lucas Abels Robert Gold

Grasshoppers Strike Illinois Grasslands Hard

Prof. A G Vestal of the University of Illinois estimates destructive grasshoppers have destroyed from one sixth to nearly one half of the forage harvested from the grasslands. He warns the infestation reduces available pasture and hay supplies across the state.

A. G. Vestal University of Illinois

Pneumatic Tire Invented by a Horse Doctor

A 19th century medical practitioner known for horse care is credited with inventing the pneumatic tire. The invention transformed transportation by providing a cushioned ride and improved vehicle performance.

Earl Phillips Prepares European Rotary Convention Trip

Earl N. Phillips, local business man and Rotarian, leaves tonight for Philadelphia for two days of business before heading to New York and then sailing aboard the 8 5 S. Washington to Europe. He will attend the Rotary International convention in Vienna June 21 26 and tour England Germany Austria Hungary Italy Switzerland and France for several weeks before returning to his home by August 1.

Earl N. Phillips Philadelphia New York Europe S. Washington Rotary International Vienna Mr. Phillips England Germany Austria Hungary Italy Switzerland France United States

Local Dentists Meet in Greensboro on Dental Delays

A Guilford County Dental Society meeting in Greensboro drew local dentists including Dr. W. F. presenting case reports on the serious effects of delayed essential dental work caused by financial hardship.

Guilford County Dental Society Greensboro W. F

Notable Figures Named in Medical Committee

Clayton, Dr. W. R. McKaughn, Dr. J. B. Richardson and Dr. J. J. Hamlin are listed as members in the medical committee.

F R Simpson Dies At Orangeburg South Carolina

F R Simpson former resident of this section died last night at his Orangeburg home after a short illness. His sister Mrs Edward Suite and daughter Daisy Simpson learned of the death. Rev Suits and Mrs Suits plus Miss Simpson left for Orangeburg to attend the funeral. Simpson was engaged in real estate in this state and South Carolina.

F. R. Simpson Orangeburg S. C Edward Suite Daisy Simpson High Point College Suits Miss Simpson Simpson

French Perfume Industry Reaches Over Three Million Dollar Value

The French fragrance sector is valued at more than 3 million dollars annually, reflecting strong production and export activity. This estimate highlights the prominence of perfume manufacturing in France.

Stacy-Trent Hotel Hosts Hospitality Center in Trenton

The Stacy-Trent Hotel in Trenton New Jersey markets its location overlooking the Delaware River across from Stacy Park and near the State Capitol Building. It touts extra services and dining options, advertising its convenient historic site and amenities including multiple dining plans and a garage.

Trenton N.J Stacy- Trent Delaware River Stacy Park State Capitol Stacy-Trent

Accommodation Rates Displayed Across Rooms and Suites

A listing shows room rates by quantity from 27 rooms to 60 twin bed rooms with prices ranging from 2.50 to 8.00 per night and suites priced at 10 12 and 18. The note ends with 25 UNITED and mentions display rooms and extra services.

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