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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

2

Three Injured in Montlieu Avenue Car Crash

Three people were injured, one seriously, in a collision at the Montlieu Avenue and Hamilton Street intersection. Ellen Murray Blackwelder and Mildred Myers were taken to Guilford General Hospital, Dorothy L. Smith to a private home. The Ford coupe held the injured. the Chevrolet was driven by C. W. Davidson of Greensboro. Davidson uninjured.

Montlieu Avenue Hamilton Street Ellen Murray Blackwelder Mildred Myers Guilford General Hospital Dorothy L. Smith Eastman C. W. Davidson North Spring Street Greensboro Davidson

California Fig Syrup Advertised as Gentle Laxative

A nostalgic plea urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to their sick or constipated children. The ad promises a pleasant taste and reliable bowel relief and warns to request the genuine product with directions printed on the bottle to avoid imitation copies.

California

Coolidge To Use Pierce Estate As Wisconsin Summer White House

President Coolidge plans to use Henry Clay Pierce’s Brule River estate near Superior as a luxury summer White House. The Wisconsin site, 12 hours from Chicago, fronts primeval pines and trout-filled Brule River with private privacy and convenient roads. Pierce, prominent financier and director in rail and shipping firms, owns the estate and previously offered it to the president.

Washington South Dakota Pierce St. Louis New York Prides Crossing Mass Brule River Pierce Oil Corporation of National Railways of Mexico Pierce Investment Trust Company of Superior Wis Brule White House Coolidge Wisconsin Henry Clay Pierce John D. Rockefeller Black Hills

Missing minister found alive after search in two states

The Rev. F. R. Nalls of Lylesville Methodist Church, who disappeared Tuesday afternoon and was believed drowned, was found today in Patrick, South Carolina in a delirious state. He had wandered from Cheraw, asked for directions to Lylesville, and was taken home by his wife and friends.

Lylesville N. C F. R. Nalls Lylesville Methodist Church Patrick S. C Cheraw US. C Weems United States Army W. E. Kepner W. C. Barreckson Chesapeake Bay Pittsburgh Kepner Ocean J. O. Dandron Richmond Lieut Barreckson Baltimore Scott Field Belleville Ills

Raining Fish Report Shocks Tarboro Area

In Tarboro on May 31 a striking event is reported as about 500 young black bass fell from the sky in No. 3 township. Farmers say a wind storm swept the fish from a hatchery and released them as the storm subsided.

Tarboro No. 3

Heflin tied to Klan funding for Smith campaign

Senate hearing reveals William Zumbrunn testified the Ku Klux Klan paid Senator Heflin for speeches in Ohio New York and Iowa with amounts of 250 dollars and 150 or 250 dollars respectively. National Klan said to have no funding to political figures or campaigns while state leaders handled Heflin payments.

Washington Ku Klux Klan Heflin Alabama Alfred E. Smith William Tummbrunm Senate Snell New York Senate Campaign Funds Committee House of Representatives Wm. Zumbrunn Smith Ohio New York State Iowa Zumbrunn Steiner Klan Oregon National Joe Huffington Indianapolis Ralph W. Hoyt Des Moines James W. Colescott Columbia John A. Livingston Raleigh N. C News and Observer Winston-Salem Journal

Balloonists report storm chaos during air disaster

Two Army balloons, No. 2 and Navy No. 1, battled a center storm after takeoff. The Army craft reported valves opened and ballast dumped with little effect as speeds reached forty mph and ascent spiked to 1500 to 3000 feet per minute. Navy No. 1 was carried into trees after Lieut Stevens decided to cut loose to rigging then left with Lieut Watson. Other crew members are identified from Detroit and Shellman, Georgia, in the fragment.

Army No. 2 J. H. Stevens Stevens Lieut G. F. Watson Shellman E. J. Hill Detroit A. J. Scholser Detoit

Rotary talk highlights global reach and brotherhood

Rev. Tom A. Sykes addressed the local Rotary Club on Rotary International. He urged broader travel to grasp the movement spanning forty four countries and urged funds to send members to the Minneapolis convention and world tour. Directors named alternates W. B. McEwen and John C. Abels to attend June convention.

Rotary Tom A. Sykes Sykes Minneapolis Rotary International Episcopal Parish House Fred N. Tate Logan Porter Archdale Friends Church W. B. McEwen John C. Abels

Rescue plan expands polar search for Italia expedition

Lieutenant Luetzow Holm sails aboard the Hobby with his plane to Spitzbergen to aid the Italia search. The sealer will stop at Advent Bay to take on ten dogs a sledge and supplies two men Tandberg and Noeis before meeting the Citta di Milano to search east for traces of the Italia amid ice and wind.

Lief Dietrichson Roald Amundsen Luetzow Holm Riiser-Larsen Ministry of Defense Spitzbergen Hobby Advent Bay Tandberg Noeis Citta di Milano Kings Bay Italia

Georgia Delegates Hold Peace Sessions in Athens

ATHENS Ga May 31 Four busy sessions of addresses and discussions on world peace and permanent state regulations engaged delegates attending the first Georgia meeting.

Athens Georgia

Conference Deliberates Cause and Curse of War

A historical conference examines the origins and consequences of war, exploring political, social, and economic impacts while assessing ways to prevent future conflicts and reduce human suffering. Scholars, policymakers, and veterans discuss theories, ethics, and peacebuilding.

High Point Chapter 70 Meeting Friday Night

High Point Chapter No. 70 invites visiting masons to a 7 30 pm meeting to confer the Royal Arch Degree. By order J M Thomas Sr High Priest and J A Green Secretary.

High Point The Royal Arch J. M. Thomas, Sr J. A Green Secy

Rowe Named Duke Religion Chair for 1928-29 Session

Dr. Gilbert T. Rowe of Nashville Tennessee will hold the chair of Christian Doctrine at Duke University School of Religion when it opens in September for the 1928 29 session the announcement from the president's office says.

For Sale Trade Or Rent On Lexington Ave Homes

Six room brick veneer at 427 W Lexington Ave offers bath and conveniences. Seven room stucco at 429 W Lexington Ave has bath and modern features. Nine room brick at 431 W Lexington Ave includes all conveniences. Owner says sell trade or rent now. REALTOR-BUILDER 715 Commercial Bank Blog. PHONE 2854 We Build and Finance Your Home.

Lexington Ave Commercial Bank

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