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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1930
Page
11
O D Stutts notes big results come from regular classified ads. Small, frequent postings help sell, rent, or buy items.
New York stocks moved in a quiet, uncertain pattern ahead of tomorrow’s elections. Major shares slipped modestly while some issues showed short term gains before fading, reflecting a market awaiting clarity and advising conservative accumulation on rallies.
Four of the Piedmont region’s largest textile mill groups return to full daytime operation in Greenville South Carolina after a period of curtailment. The move comes as mills resume normal schedules to boost production and employment in the area.
Gideon A. Lyerly, 89, salesman, killed when his car left a highway near Salisbury. T. l. Kirkpatrick of Charlotte urged deportation of communism in Newton. D. E Ray, 39, Southern Railway brake man, died from injuries after a fall at work in Salisbury. Yeggs robbed Lincolnton Grocery and Lincolnton Milling, stealing 157.59 dollars.
Durham reports the getaway car used by two robbers in an Efland bank hold up was found in a wooded area near the city. One robber was fatally shot. the second remains at large. Winston-Salem notes funeral services for J K Norfleet and his wife, who died within hours of each other.
Mac Yellows, 23, a tenant farmer, is jailed in Winston-Salem charged with attempted criminal assault on his landlord's wife.
Dr. George Elliott a leading Methodist Episcopal church figure and editor of the Methodist Review died in Flint Michigan at age 79 He collapsed after preaching at the Asbury Methodist church Pere September 14 the day before the state conference opening Elliott a top authority on Methodist doctrine held several degrees from notable institutions
Joe E. Holt 45 a machinist in Southern Railway shops at Spencer and former Alderman died today in the State Sanatorium. Mrs Biddie Ann Hutchings 97 an elderly Gaston county resident also listed in death notices.
Thomas, 32, of Siler City, a salesman for the High Point Bending and Chair company, is mentioned in court records.
Charlotte NC obituary notes Thomas J. Walker 82 member of a prominent Mecklenburg county family and father of Dr. T A Walker of Charlotte.
Red Springs North Carolina obituary notes the death of Lawrence J Bright businessman and son of the late A G Bright former mayor of Cheraw South Carolina. He is referenced in the local notice as a notable figure.
Detroit reports claim that downriver rum runners have turned to kidnapping amid widespread joblessness. The brief notes economic hardship driving the crime wave as authorities investigate the detainment in the case.
Washington observers foresee Republicans retaining Congress with a solid margin while Democrats target only a small number of House seats and a handful of Senate contests. Analysts emphasize campaigns in Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Missouri Massachusetts Oklahoma Illinois Rhode Island Minnesota and South Dakota with major activity centered on turnout and final radio speeches.
Oklahoma City ends peril after long oil disaster as the Number 1 C. E. Stout gusher, controlled by restraining connections, shoots 75 000 barrels daily and 190 000 000 cubic feet of gas during four days. Waste oil fire on the North Canadian river burns out after the well is shut in, with minimal damage and heavy smoke seen for miles.
W L Sporty Thornley, who confessed slaving State Senator E J Dennis, had his murder trial moved to Orangeburg county after the prosecution won a change of venue in general sessions court. Thornley stood mute at arraignment and his counsel entered a not guilty plea.
Explosion of a keg of alcohol in a Charlotte street basement touched off a fire in a house in Detroit on November 3. The blast drew responders and disrupted nearby residences as investigators assessed damage and traced the source of the hidden rum stock.
Public auction to the highest cash bidder in front of the Greenboro courthouse at 2 pm on December 2, 1930. Property located in High Point North Carolina described as Lot No. 25 on Clark Lambert plat, bounded by North Hamilton and East streets, recorded in Guilford County deed records. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co trustee. Attorney Dr MacRae.
Trusts executed by N L Garner and Texie Garner to Union Trust Company of Maryland and Insured Mortgage Bond Corporation of North Carolina trustees dated April 1 1928 recorded same day Guilford County NC default on indebtedness and demand for sale. public auction in front of Greensboro courthouse December 2 1930 at 2 PM for property at 427 West Lexington Avenue High Point described as Lot No 79 Emerywood Addition in Book of Plats No 5 page 345.
Police revealed the source of imported liquor sold in Detroit. A charred keg wired to pass an electric current was meant to speed aging, and an explosion occurred from excessive current. Detectives found bogus Canadian revenue stamps and bilingual labels for the Quebec Liquor commission in the basement.
Trust executed by Jesse A. Self and Alma Self to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company trustee dated February 1 1927 recorded Book 558 page 163 Guilford county North Carolina defaulted and demand for sale issued. Trustee will sell at public auction to highest cash bidder 2 PM at easterly Welborn street High Point starting stake 275 feet north of Welborn and Kelly intersection. Lot No 6 Block C Welborn plat Book 2 page 59 reg of deeds. This 27th day of October 1930. Wachovia Bank and Trust Co D C MacRae Attorney High Point NC 113-15-22-29
Notice of sale under execution in Guilford County Superior Court. Sheriff D B Stafford will sell at the east steps of Greensboro court house on December 1, 1930 at 2:06 PM the lands in High Point described as Lot 28 College Park, first the western half for materials then the eastern half for labor, with a second sale following if needed.
Trustees under a 1927 deed of trust will sell at public auction for cash in Greensboro at 2 p m on December 2 1930. The property at 406 Mallory Street High Point North Carolina begins 100 feet west of Tate Street Mallory Street and runs 50 feet along Mallory 100 feet southward then 50 feet east then 100 feet north.
By power of trust dated December 1 1926 William A Kimbell and Georgia E Kimbell deeded to Wacho via Bank and Trust Company trustee. The property 718 South Hamilton Street High Point NC will be sold at public auction for cash in front of the Greensboro courthouse at 2 pm December 2 1930. Described as Proctor Apple Welborn corners and lines with specified bearings and distances. D C MacRae attorney notes date October 27 1930.
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