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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1949

Page

5

Lead choices in a doubled slam by Four Aces and Lightner

In a Cavendish Club discussion Nate Spingold shares a hand where East doubled a slam and the lead decision splits between the Four Aces and Lightner conventions. Schenken argues a heart lead under Four Aces, while Lightner suggests an unusual lead, here the bid heart. Spingold recalls the actual play led a heart and he was defeated.

Cavendish Club New York Nate Spingold West Four Acres Howard Schenken Schenken East Hearts South Nate

Realty Transfers Across Several Neighborhood Lots

E W Fowler and wife transfer to Sher wood Development Corp lots in Woodlawn Forest. T A Brown and wife transfer to L F Cassell and wife a Ney Street lot. L M Massey transfers to Mrs Cora M Vaughn a Jones property lot. Raymond G Burge and wife to John W Thomas Jr and wife a lot in Ardyn Hills. W H Lackey and wife to Carl L Stiles and wife a lot on Albert son Road. John R Taylor and wife to E F Humble and wife lots of G L Mann property. Robert D Davis and wife to Estelle K Bouldin a People's Realty Company lot.

E. W. Fowler Sherwood Development Corporation Woodlawn Forest T. A. Brown L. F. Cassell Ney Street L. M. Massey Cora M. Vaughn Jones Raymond G. Burge John W. Thomas, Jr Ardyn Hills W. H. Lackey Carl L. Stiles Albertson Road John R

Movie Actress 1 and Charmaine 9 Puzzle of Names

Readable fragments hint at a word puzzle linking a film actress Charmaine to various clues. The list includes terms for dance, land, sorrow, and deities, suggesting a themed crossword or cryptic style item without a single clear narrative or identifiably complete entries.

Eight Men Receive Road Sentences In Local Court

Local Municipal Court last night handed active road sentences to eight men for failure to support an illegitimate child. Among them Clyde W. Leftwich and Grover Peele received long terms. others faced 30 to 90 day sentences, with several getting suspended terms and fines for drunkenness speeding and other offenses.

Clyde W. Leftwich Hoover Street Leftwich Grover Peele Kivett Drive Peele Vernon Hodge South Hamilton Street Sterling G. Boggs South Main Street Julius Stack Mangum Avenue Eugene T. Nalls Vail Street Albert Carraway East High Street Frank Strickland Lewis Jones Beamon Alley D. C. MacRae Jones Handy Davis Greensboro Morris Stanley Winston-Salem Vernon Batchelor Aberdeen Jack Steele Oakdale Ray McQuaigue Herbert Hayworth Grace Street Douglas Barnes Kearns Street Daniel E. Wilson Montlieu Avenue Fred Lee Richardson Charlotte Robert L. Laprad Dayton Street Baxter M. Phillips Thomasville E. A. Parks Trinity Trinity Rt. 2, Walter M. Puckett Oakwood Court Willie J. Wallace Daniel Brook Wallace Paul Poage Ragan Street

Texan Selected To Administer W S Hospital

R Oswald Daugherty 37 of Houston Texas named city memorial hospital administrator in Winston Salem starting Nov 14 with a 9000 dollar yearly salary. He was chosen from more than 100 applicants from 15 states. Daugherty previously led Herman hospital Houston a 700 bed facility during its enlargement.

Winston-Salem R. Oswald Daughtery Houston Texas City Memorial Hospital C. E. Perkins Monoa Perkins Daugherty Herman Hospital

Council Moves to End Water Trouble with Rentals

City Manager T E Hinson won council approval to rent pre chlorination equipment for use at the filter plant as an experiment to prevent water trouble from last summer. The rental would save on alum lime and chlorine costs and apply toward a future purchase. Additional items included a low bid for two air conditioned transformers for the Exposition building and a re roofing decision for the Paramount Theater. The council also debated mechanic pay scales and a department classification revision. In Raleigh, Horace Layden of Perquimans county won a free trip to the National 4 H Congress for his farm electric project.

T. E. Hinson Hinson Westinghouse Electric Company Exposition Building Paramount Theater Hazard Dexter Welborn National Guard Roy Culler Raleigh Perquimans County Chicago Horace Layden

Voting Machines and Districts Debated in High Point

High Point city council will hear the city elections board’s case on voting districts and the purchase or rental of electric voting machines next Tuesday. The elections board seeks a public hearing with party representation. last spring machines were used as an experimental feature with favorable reactions from users and officials.

High Point City Elections Board T. E. Hinson Robert Martin Bill Bailey Martin

Optimist Week Urges Youth Leadership In High Point

Frank Lambeth president of the High Point Optimist club announced Optimist Week from November 6 to 13, 1949. He urged adults to take direct responsibility for the welfare and development of local boys, calling service club members molders of a brighter future and stressing that even one transformed youth justifies ongoing efforts.

Frank Lambeth High Point Optimist Club Service Club

Youth Trapped in Abandoned Locker Rescued by Firefighters

Johnnie Arnold an 11 year old boy fled from a car with friends into an abandoned vault inside the Stage Crafter's club locker room. He shut the door behind him and it locked. Firemen used an acetylene torch to make an air hole then a larger opening for him to crawl out after about an hour. He emerged tearstained but smiling.

Washington Johnnie Arnold Johnnie

Governmental Employes Observe Armistice Day Holiday

Most city county state and federal workers will take Armistice Day off Friday with many offices closed. Post office hours will be eight to noon general delivery open. banks will close. county health library and state employment office also shut. Some businesses remain open as usual with a few firms closing for special reasons. Small flags will be placed on downtown light poles for the holiday.

S. C. Clark County Health Office State Employment Security Commission Ralph Miller Noble Praigg Associated Industries

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