Jack Pot prizes rain on High Point winners
The article recounts several High Point residents who won Jack Pot prizes, including Sara Elizabeth Lyerly and Joe Hutchinson Gray. Winners used winnings for bills, outfits, or moving closer to work. Since Jack Pot nights began, $2,700 has been given to 18 winners across 38 drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soc Charales
Sheraton
Sara Elizabeth Lyerly
Granby Street
High Point College
Joe Hutchinson Gray
Southampton
Eng
Leonard Hinton Carter
Anne Elizabeth Kearns
Earl Mathew Staton
Tate Street
Myrtle Esther Lewis
Paramount
Anna Elizabeth Kearns
Betty Ruth Bennett
Myrtle Ester Lewis
Ruby Lena Hicks
Frank McDowell Bowman
Bart Mathew Staton
Foreclosure Sale of High Point Property on June 2 1937
Substituted trustee offers at public auction the High Point property at 810 Kearns Street Guilford County North Carolina. The sale follows a deed of trust dated July 2 1934 securing an HO L C note with over ninety days default. Court house door Greensboro noon June 2 1937 with 5 percent cash deposit required and taxes for 1997 unpaid.
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A. C. Causey
Minnie Causey
Alan &. O'Neal
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Alan
Court House
Guilford
Greensboro
Towit
High Point
High Point Township
Kearns Street
Lettie Gray
Webb Meredith
Blair
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
W. A. J. Idol
A. OC
Point Perpetual Building & Association
Register
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
D. C. MacRae
Guilford Party Plans June Dance and Barbecue
Guilford County Young Democrats will hold a barbecue at 6:30 and a dance at 9 on June 2 at Jefferson Country Club Greensboro. E D Kuykendall Jr and Mrs J P Huskins chair arrangements with Lew Gogerty orchestra. Membership cards grant admission. tickets available from Joseph Shore or John W Caffey.
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Jefferson Country Club
Greensboro
Guilford County
E. D. Kuykendall, Jr
J. P. Huskins
Lew Gogerty
Joseph Shore
Association
John W. Caffey
Trusteer's Sale of Real Estate in Guilford County NC
Foreclosure sale of a High Point area property on June 7 1937 at noon at the Guilford County Courthouse. Trustee T C Abernethy will auction the lot described with references to English Street and Edgeworth Street, tied to Home Owners Loan Corporation note default. Cash deposit required. Attorney D MacRae listed.
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J. E. Sage
Plessie Sugg
T. C. Abernethy
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
High Point Township
Guilford
English St
Edgeworth St
J. B. Richardson
Bessie V. Smith
Geddie Strickland
C. E
Mary Alice Cottam
Alice L. Richardson
N. C
A. E. Tate
South Atlantic Investment Corp
J. BE. Sugg
E. B. Thomason
L. ©. Lohman
C. T. H. Corporation
Sugg
J. E. Sugg
T CC. Abernethy
T Théttee
MacRae
Suit Seeks 20000 Damages From Express Truck Crash
Nely Breedlove of Greensboro filed in High Point municipal court a $20000 claim for injuries from an accident at Montlieu and College avenues on May 17. She says she rode as a guest in a truck owned by O L Jackson when an express truck attempted a left turn as her vehicle passed, causing a broken arm and other injuries she alleges are permanent.
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Nely Breedlove
Greensboro
High Point
Jack Knoles
Railway Express Agency, Inc
Montlieuw Avenue
College Avenue
O. L. Jackson
Joseph Bud Ivey Dies in Local Hospital at 64
Joseph A Ivey 64 longtime Randleman resident died this morning at 1 35 in a local hospital after months of declining health He was born in Randleman May 22 1873 son of William and the late Mrs Ivey He is survived by wife Minnie Brown son C M Ivey daughter Mrs M C Rowland two brothers and two sisters and two grandchildren Funeral services will be held Saturday at Mt Lebanon church Randleman with interment in Mt Lebanon Cemetery He was a Metropolitan Life Insurance agent for 25 years retiring two years ago.
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Joseph A
Bud) Ivey
Randleman
William Ivey
Minnie Brown
C. M. Ivey
M. C. Rowland
High Point
W. F. Ivey
Lizzie Henderson
Rancheman
George Lawrence
Greensboro
Ivey
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mt. Lebanon
Randheman
Condition of Zep Skipper Critical
New York May 28. The condition of Capt. Max Pruss master of the dirigible Hindenburg was so critical today that members of the Vo and department of commerce board investigating the burning of the airship were unable to interview him.
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New York
Max Pruss
Vo. &. Department of Commerce Board
Barnes-Adams Throwing Co Receivership Sale Notice
Notice in Guilford County North Carolina Municipal Court that receiver Ben L. Herman will seek confirmation of a proposed sale of the Barnes-Adams Throwing Company assets on June 2, 1937 at 9:00 am before Judge Lewis E. Teague. Interested parties must show cause why the sale should not be approved. Silas B. Casey, attorney.
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High Point North Carolina
Guilford County
Barnes-Adams Throwing Company
Lewis E. Teague
High Point
Barnes-Adams
Ben L. Herman
Sale of Real Estate by Power of Trust Auction
Notice of sale by trustee Mrs. R. T. Watts at Guilford County Court House Door on Saturday June 26 1937 at 2 PM for cash. Property begins at BE H Speas jet corner follows A H Idol line 130 feet west 82 feet north 139 feet east and 82 feet south to start. Cridlebaugh Benbow and Hail Attorneys acting as trustees.
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R. T. Watts
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
BE. H. Speas
A. H. Idol
A. H. Speas
Cridlebaugh, Benbow and Hail
Port dedication draws 200 airmen and officials
Assistant secretary of commerce to give opening address at banquet. Army aviation leaders Gen H C Pratt and Gen Manus McClosky attend with Melvin Cough from Langley Field. Rear Admiral Arthur B Cook heads Navy delegation. Five New York Marine reserve to land at Lindley Field for air show, with a four hour program from 2 30 to 6 30 Saturday. Senators Reynolds and Bailey lead congressional delegation including Umstead Lambeth Hancock and Pugh.
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Sistant
Army
Navy
H. C. Pratt
Maxwell Field
Manus McClosky
Fort Bragg
Melvin Cough
N. A. C. A. Langley Field
Arthur B. Cook
New York Marine Corps Reserve
James
William B. Umstead
Walter Lambeth
Frank Hancock
John Pugh
Appropriations Committee
House
Employment Service Seeks Diverse Openings in North Carolina
The North Carolina State Employment Service issued calls for workers, led by interviewer Miks Rachel Suggs. Openings include eighteen tunnel drifter operators, two wagon drill operators, a man skilled in Renoeune cane chairs, a steam table service man, a hotel steward or stewardess, an experienced cook with references, and several country housekeeping positions. Seven thousand tons of water go over Niagara Falls every second.
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North Carolina
Niagara Falls
Peace Address at Kiwanis Luncheon Advances World Peace View
Rev. Ashton B. Jones, world peace worker, spoke at the Elwood hotel Kiwanis luncheon on choosing peace over war. He warned 85 billion dollars yearly sustains war and 85 cents of every dollar funds past or future wars, calling armaments a path to destruction and praising Admiral Richard E. Byrd’s peace efforts.
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Ashton B. Jones
Kiwanis Club
Elwood Hotel
Richard E. Byrd
Clara Bow Named Scarlett O Hara in Gone With the Wind
Clara Bow was tapped for the role of Scarlett O Hara in Gone With the Wind and for the first time she refused to be It. The text notes a comparison to a silver bar weight and mentions an ordinary building brick size, reflecting early discussion on casting and material measures.
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Clara Bow
Scarlett O'Hara
Jamestown Memorial Service Featured by Local Clergy
Dr. FE H. Blackard of Wesley Memorial church will deliver the principal address at 3 pm Sunday for the 11th annual Community Memorial service at Jamestown Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. O J Jones will read this year’s roll of honored memories as Greensboro male quartet provides music. Twenty six early settlers’ names will be read from the roll.
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FE. H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Church
Jamestown Methodist Episcopal Church
O. J. Jones
Greensboro
Local woman sentenced for second degree murder in Guilford
Elizabeth Simpson of High Point was sentenced by Judge N A Sinclair in Guilford Superior Court to eight to 12 years in state prison for second degree murder. She allegedly stabbed Gladys Little during a brawl on Fairview street in High Point several months ago.
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Greensboro
Elizabeth Simpson
High Point
N. A. Sinclair
Guilford Superior Court
Gladys Little
Fairview Street
Qualify Local Man To Handle Estate
Floyd Graves of 803 Tryon Street High Point today qualified as administrator of the estate of Mrs Ellen Allen of High Point who died in September 1936. The estate includes 40 in personal property and 700 in real estate to be divided among several heirs including children.
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Greensboro
Floyd Graves
Tryon Street
High Point
Ellen Allen
Liquor Referendum Planned in Wayne County
Goldsboro May 28. A referendum on establishing liquor stores in Wayne County will be held Tuesday.
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Goldsboro
Wayne County
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