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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1932
Page
7
T Wingate Andrews superintendent of city schools cites 25 years of attitude shifts in polls and rallies. He blames prohibition women’s suffrage and better education for improved conduct noting orderly meetings and no property damage at Cloverdale school auditorium voting next Tuesday.
Funeral services for Mrs Lilia Pierce 47 of 619 Highland Ave were held Friday at 11 at Mount Pleasant M P Church Randolph with Rev O L Ruth and interment in church cemetery. pallbearers listed and flowers shared by several young women. songs included Will the Circle Be Unbroken and Jesus Comes. a prior family service was conducted at her home by Rev Ruth and Rev T R Howard.
An old Greek superstition holds that it is unlucky to marry in May. The belief reflects traditional cultural attitudes toward timing and marital rites in historic Greek communities.
Governor Richard B. Russell arrived for a political address as Georgia faces a condemned double execution at Milledgeville. A inmate, Fred Hussey, attempted suicide with a razor after confessing to killing Clifford Jones and two others during a Rockmart card game.
An examination of the wounded man precedes potential executions later in the day if Hussey's wounds are not fatal.
Funeral services for Mrs Li Cook aged 32 were held Thursday afternoon at 230 from the Sechfest Chapel. Rev A C Waggoner pastor of the Trinity conducted the service. The death followed injuries from an automobile accident in Jamestown NY.
Memorial services for a longtime local figure were held with Rev Geo Tf Tunstall and Rev R R Lanier officiating at Green Street and Senior Baptist churches. Pallbearers included Walter Jackson and Lawrence Hill. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery with numerous floral tributes and heartfelt remembrances.
Greensboro news reports Republican state chairman James S. Duncan says private detectives hired by the state GOP will be on duty at polls in several counties next Tuesday. He notes many counties requested detectives to curb abuses of the absentee ballot law and other irregularities. The party aims to closely watch this election and comply with requests.
Fortuné De LaPomme known as Dad with the Erma Barlow circus visits High Point on Main Street for a week long Fo and Home show. He will entertain children with improvised tricks and may be accompanied by Tail-light the dog or Frills the monkey. Show organizers expect about 2 000 visitors opening night as J M UpChurch oversees the event.
The American Business Club brings back familiar faces for the Junior high production Do ver Road at High Point. Miss Adele Hicks directs as proceeds fund a new gymnasium, with Miss Margaret Hauser Mrs W G Shipman and Dr Je R B Richardson among returning cast. Newcomers include Hibernia Hudson Mabel Hedges Earl Andrews and Fred Voliva. Rehearsals run at top speed as club eyes its largest crowd yet.
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