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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1938

Page

2

Weather forecast for North Carolina outlook

Mostly cloudy with occasional showers in the mountains tonight and Tuesday. Colder in the west Tuesday afternoon or night. Hatteras to Jacksonville easterly winds with scattered showers tonight and Tuesday. Sandy Hook to Hatteras winds from the south then southeast, increasing Tuesday with rain Tuesday night.

North Carolina West Portion Hatteras Jacksonville Sandy Hook North Portion South Portion

Phrases for Farewell Introductions and Social Tact

In modern etiquette guidance Roberta Lee suggests brief courteous phrases for departing after a recent introduction such as Good-by, Mrs Hudson, I am glad to have met you. It also notes hostesses should not insist if a guest declines a offered drink, while advising tactful guests will usually accept. It cautions avoiding religion politics illness operations and death in general social conversations.

Hudson Allen

Slaughter of cattle and calves down in 1939 says Case

A State college expert notes a smaller slaughter of cattle and calves in 1939 than 1938. He warns that 1940 will see a drop mainly in calves and breeding stock, while steer slaughter remains largely unchanged.

Case Hasba Man State College

Drunkenness And Liquor Law Cases Dominate Municipal Court

Prohibition law violations and drunkenness formed the core of a heavy docket before Judge Don C. Mac Rae. Defendants faced suspended sentences, short terms on roads or workhouse, and fines with costs for offenses ranging from drunkenness to speeding and improper brakes. Several defendants including Julius Brown and Leslie Sams had sentences tied to future violations or costs, while others faced immediate workhouse or road terms.

Don C. MacRae Julius Brown East High Street Leslie Sams Birley Horne Reed Street Julia Brown Venable Street W. H. Bowers Long Street James Baker Earl Dowdy West Willis Street County Farm Ed Pickett Elizabeth Street Robert Miller Taylor Street Everett Hancock Asheboro St Perkins Alkanty Estelle Elwillie East Broad Street Arthur Kirkland J. H. Hodge William Bowie John Green Elw Lewis and Holmes Motor Freight Corporation George Osborn King Street P. H. Havener Fourth Street O. G. Wrenn James Simons Frank Nichols Ed Chappell Charles D. Spencer Dewey Jones

Bids Filed for Schools in Randolph Townships

Randolph county board and county commissioners received bids Thursday for new school buildings in Randleman Coleridge and Bower townships. Bids covering general construction and heating ranged from 37 281 to 47 340 dollars. W L Potts and Company of Davidson County was the low bidder. Award decision to await county commissioners meeting on Monday November 7.

Asheboro Randlemah Coleridge Bower Randolph County Board of Education W. L. Potts and Company Davidson County

Notice of Land Sale in High Point Guilford County

Public auction to sell Lots 2 3 19 20 and 21 Lowe and Hauser Addition High Point Guilford County North Carolina due to deed of trust default on J P Bolt and Emma Bolt note. Sale Monday November 14 1938 at 11 00 A M in front of Municipal Building High Point. 5 percent cash deposit required. Trustee J Warren Leach and attorneys Roberson Haworth Reese.

J. P. Bolt Emma Bolt J. Warren Leach Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina High Point State of North Carolina High Point Township Country Club Drive Ijames Avenue Kennedy Street Lowe and Hauser Roberson, Haworth & Reese

W J Stout Republican Candidate for Constable

Through an error in The Enterprise yesterday it listed H D Stout as the Republican candidate for constable in High Point township. The correct candidate is Walter J Stout who opposes L G Jones and previously served as shop foreman at Pat Brown Inc.

H. D. Stout Constable High Point Township Walter J. Stout L. G. Jones Pat Brown, Inc

McKenney on Bridge Quiz: Expert Plays and Squeeze Tactics

A bridge quiz outlines expert play concepts with a hand where deducing squeeze timing matters. It discusses bidding by South and North, with South opening one club and jumping to two no trump, while North may overbid to show values.

South North

Atlanta minister delivers talk at High Point meeting

The High Point Ministers Association met at First Baptist with Rev Lincoln Falk presiding. Rev James E Rink and Mrs C P Sullivan were welcomed as new members. Rev John R Williams of Atlanta spoke on evangelistic work and urged led by God and evangelists. He warned of divergent church trends and possible worldwide revival or judgment.

High Point Ministers’ Association First Baptist Church Lincoln Falk J. D. Williams James E. Rink Wesley Memorial Church C. P. Sullivan Church of God John R. Williams Atlanta First Presbyterian Church Christ

Congressional Fight Looms in Guilford District

In Guilford County Democrats oppose the Greensboro treatment and may vote Republican county tickets. Unopposed Democrats include H L Koontz and A Wayland Cooks. Republicans field W T Combs and Joseph Douglas Lee for State Senate, and R C Chandler, J M Thomas, W R Tucker for State House. Incumbents Phipps and Burke, Shaw, Stansbury face GOP challengers Blair Heritage Pegg. Mr Durham visited High Point meeting Democratic leaders and Mrs Lewis E Teague.

R. F. Shaw George L. Stansbury Enos C. Blair C. H. Heritage Herbert Dale Pegg Durham High Point Lewis E. Teague

Party Workers Open Drive to Turn Out Vote

Democratic party organizations push turnout as Roose velt labor and social legislation faces a campaign across the nation. Hoover criticizes Roosevelt methods while Farley accuses Republicans of prejudice and deceit as elections focus on New Deal gains in the East and Midwest and old age pensions in the West.

John L. Lewis Roosevelt G. Oo Congress Hoover Spokane Wash Farley Providence R. I East Midwest Far West

Fragrant Oils Coat Flower Petals Vary by Species

Tiny globules of natural oils coat flower petals and give off the fragrant scent. These oils differ in composition in each specie of flower.

Rump meeting in Graham debates Durham bid for Congress

In Graham the Sunday gathering opposed Carl Durham for Congress in the Sixth District. Dr. Woodhouse urged Democratic principles and criticized the committee's choice while Barker supporters praised a write in strategy. The crowd, parked by traffic tags, left Durham unopposed but the Barker option stirred the most applause.

Graham Carl T. Durham Chapel Hill Congress Alamance Greensboro Burlington Durham Monarch Club George Long SF Woodhouse Oscar G. Barker Dr. Woodhouse Woodhouse Judge Teague High Point Oscar Coffin Capus Waynick Gantt Oscar Coftini Capua Waynick Coopery Hall Barker Bundy Bryce Holt Teague

How Can I Keep Oranges For Weeks

A reader asks how to preserve oranges for an extended period. The answer recommends drying the fruit thoroughly, wrapping each orange in wax paper, placing them in a box, and storing. this method can keep oranges for weeks.

Farm price index unchanged in mid October report

Despite overall business gains the index of prices of farm products shows no improvement for the month ending October 15 per Julian Mann extension statistician at State College.

Julian Mann State College

Forty-year-old Hungarian Gypsy woman bears thirty children

A Hungarian gipsy woman aged forty has given birth to thirty children, among them six sets of twins, according to reported family records.

One Killed One Injured In Sunday Winston-Salem Crash

Paul Forbus of Winston-Salem was killed and Paul Welborn, also of Winston-Salem, was hospitalized with serious internal injuries after a Sunday morning automobile collision about three miles from High Point on the Winston-Salem road. F G Whitt of Laurinburg and Marvin Doss of Laurinburg were uninjured. Leroy B. Yontz of Winston-Salem was jailed on a charge of aiding and abetting in manslaughter with bond set at an unspecified amount. Funeral services for Forbus will be held from the home at 2303 North Liberty Street tomorrow afternoon. He is survived by his mother and two sisters, all of 2303 North Liberty Street, and a half-sister of Durham.

West South North Paul Forbus Winston-Salem Paul Welborn Burrus Memorial Hospital High Point Winston-Salem Road Forbus F. G. Whitt Laurinburg Whitt Marvin Doss Welborn Leroy B. Yontz North Liberty Street Lillie Martin Forbus Smith H. R. Caudle Robert Clodfelter Elizabeth Moore Durham

Continuance of Guilford WPA school projects assured

Greensboro Nov 7 The Guilford county board of commissioners secured county support for two WPA projects allowing the continuation of stalled school work. One project funds a gymnasium and three classrooms at Allen Jay school near High Point. The other builds a stone-veneer gymnasium and dam at Summerfield.

Greensboro Guilford Board of County Commissioners Ono Allen Jay School High Point

Prince George of Russia Dies After Illness in New York

Prince George of Russia, 35, son of the late Grand Duke Constantine and a Russian poet, died today in New York after a two month illness.

New York Navy Prince George of Russia Grand Duke Constantine

Copyright notices must appear on title pages or next pages

The rule clarifies that legal copyright notices must be on the title page or the page immediately after it. If placed on the last page, the notices have no legal effect.

Scientist estimates total weight of Earth's clouds

A scientist has calculated that if all the clouds on Earth rolled into one mass they would weigh about 613,800,000 pounds.

Earth

Lessons In English By W L Gorson

Daily vocabulary note teaching correct usage and pronunciation. Includes tips on misused phrases common misspellings and a sample word study on simulate with a quotation illustrating the concept.

W. L. Gorson

Look and Learn By A. C. Gordon trivia quiz

A trivia quiz titled Look and Learn presents five questions and answers. It asks which alphabet letter never appears in state names capitals or presidents, who first licensed an automobile, the meaning of Anno Domini, neutral European countries in WWI, and the most common unlawful act charged, with concise answers following.

Evangelist Williams Presses Personal Evangelism

Rev J Rellains leads revival talks at First Presbyterian with Williams delivering forceful sermons on personal evangelism. He urges preparation by prayer and invitational outreach to reclaim drifters and win decisions for Christ while stressing cross bearing as a disciple’s path and the need for divine grace.

Joan R. Williams Oflanta First Presbyterian Church Spa Williams

Onion rub supposedly guards windshields from frosting

A claim states that rubbing a cut onion on an automobile windshield prevents frost buildup. The method appears to rely on the onion’s moisture and scent to repel freezing moisture. No scientific proof is provided in the text.

Au Mobile

Creomulsion Promises Relief For Coughs And Bronchial Irritations

A vintage medical ad explains Creomulsion as a natural aid to soothe inflamed mucus membranes and loosen phlegm. It claims rapid action for coughs chest colds and bronchial troubles and urges readers to ask for Creomulsion by name at the drugstore.

Boone Creomuleion Mn Ady

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