Speechmaking At Party Headquarters Tonight In Greensboro
Democrats and Republicans plan on strong gatherings tonight with speeches by Frank Hancock in Democratic HQ on North Main Street and Walter York at Republican HQ on West Commerce Street. Hancock flies in from Washington to address at 8 p.m., while Oak Hill club members hear Charles W. McAnally and M. W. Nash at 7 p.m. Local leaders expect high attendance and feature loudspeakers outside the Democratic HQ for street crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hancock
Fifth District
North Main Street
Walter York
F. F. Carroll
Oak Hill Club
Hancock
Democratic
Mr. York
Silas Casey
Republican Young Voters Club
A. Coke Cecil
William Tf. Ward
Graham
Congress
Pleaze Young Displays Long Sweet Potato Vine Window Feature
A sweet potato vine several feet long with a flat root about an inch high was shown in the window of The Enterprise by Pleaze Young of 408 Leonard Street. The display drew attention for its unusual size and curious root shape.
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Enterprise Today
Pleaze Young
La#onard street
Mysterious four-winged insect displayed by local resident
W M Stratton of 204 West Lexington avenue placed a curious four wing insect in The Enterprise window. The brown creature, resembling a wasp, was found on an oak tree and remains unidentified.
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Enterprise Today
W. M. Stratton
Lexington Avenue
Stratton
Freak potato on display stuns readers in local paper
A potato resembling a human body was shown in The Enterprise museum collection. Jack Jeffries of 915 Putnam Avenue presented the item with Eddie Bull nearby, describing it as having a torso, legs, and arms when oriented a certain way.
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Enterprise
Jack Jeffries
Putnam Avenue
Eddie Bull
Kernersville
Local Woman Showcases Devil's Horn and Preserving Peach
Miss Ruth Daves of 407 Vine Street adds a Devil's Horn and a Preserving Peach to The Enterprise collection of nature's freaks. She explains the public should view both, noting the horn’s western origin and her Durham weekend, with a remarkable plant specimen now in North Carolina soil.
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Ruth Daves
Vine Street
Enterprise
Daves Eald
Durham
North Carolina
Republicans to hear Morton and Frazier in High Point
Hobart Morton will speak to the Republican meeting next Thursday October 20 and gubernatorial candidate Clifford Frazier will address two weeks later. The Young Democratic Club of High Point sponsors Hancock's address with Garland Daniel introducing him while Felix Alley speaks for Democrats Saturday night. Both parties plan large audiences as the newly appointed Young Democratic executive committee in High Point meets after Hancock's talk to adjust the schedule.
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Hobart Morton
United States
Cecil
Clifford Frazier
Hancock
Young Democratic Club of
High Point
W. Ney Evans
Garland B. Daniel
Felix Alley
Waynesville
Republilcan
Evans
Health Night at YWCA Tonight Showcases Fall Activities
Health Night at the High Point YWCA gymnasium presents demonstrations of upcoming activities. Edgar Hartley of the Y M C A will speak on health economy, a boys class will perform, and new weight control and fitness classes are announced. Leaders and classes for gym, hikes, swimming, badminton, and basketball are listed.
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High Point Young Women’s Christian Association
Edgar Hartley
Hall
Elva Small
Ollie Brown
Ray Smith
Two Are Arraigned For Violation of Prohibition Laws
Hollan Tickle and Rome Williard, Sumner township men, were arraigned by Magistrate B A Woodell on four charges and bound over to the October 24 term of superior court. Tickle pleaded guilty to transporting intoxicating beverages and was bound over on a $200 bond. Williard pleaded guilty to drunk driving and transporting. probable cause was found on carrying a concealed weapon with total bonds of $500. Ceester Austin was arraigned for assault with a deadly weapon but evidence failed. he was found guilty of simple assault and fined $5 plus costs.
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Hollan Tickle
Rome Wiiliard
Sumner Township
B. A. Woodell
Tickle
Williard
Ceester Austin
Woodell
Majestic Launches $100000 Oldest Radio Contest
Majestic dealers nationwide run a two part event from October 6 to October 20 to locate the oldest Majestic radio by model and serial number. National prizes include 1000 for oldest, 500 for second oldest, 100 for third, 50 for fourth, plus twenty prizes of 25 and ten of 10 dollars. local prizes are a Silex Coffee Maker for each Majestic dealer community with a trade in allowance for entered sets.
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Majestic
Majestic Radio
Silex
Eveyone
Dixie Pig boys sweep Greensboro in three game bowling match
The Dixie Pig team from Greensboro won all three games against the locals. Carroll led Greensboro with 140 in a single game while Treble posted 296 for the three game total. Self for Lucky Strike had a 133 in a single game and 60 in three games. After the match, doubles were rolled with Self and Rickert defeating Davis and Treble five times in eight.
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Dixie Pig Boys
Greensboro
Carroll
Treble
Self
Rickert
Davis
Former Policeman Sues Over Glass In Coca Cola Bottle
Leland Stanford attorney for C. W. Upton alleges the 39 year old former Greensboro policeman found glass in a Coca Cola bottle at Dixie Pig barbecue on October 2. Upton says two pieces were swallowed. one passed, the other remains in his body with ongoing pain and risk of death. The Coca Cola Company of Greensboro named defendant in a $100000 civil action filed in High Point Municipal Court.
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Coca Cola Betting Company
Greensboro
High Point
Leland Stanford
C. W. Upton
Tangstreet
Upton
Dixie Pig
Ring Drug Store Robbed Again in Slot Machine Heist
Two unidentified white men forced entry at Ring Drug, 1561 West English Street, and stole two slot machines. A nearby resident witnessed the theft and heard threats as the thieves fled, repeating a pattern of recent losses via a Fayetteville dealer. machines operate on a percentage basis.
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Ring Drug
West English Street
Fayetteville
Meeting of Lock Knit Workers For Tonight
Employers of the Lock Knit Hosiery Company will meet tonight at 7 30 in the assembly room of the Industrial Workers. The announcement came today from an association officer.
Desert Island Dilemma Sparks Old Plot Twist
A humorous note from the Sydney Bulletin quotes a writer pitching a tale about a man stranded with two women, his wife and his mother-in-law, calling it a fresh yet familiar desert island scenario.
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Great Stort
Sydney Bulletin
Primitive Baptist Annual Meeting Closes Amid Large Attendance
The Salem Association of the Primitive Baptist church held its annual meeting at Abbott's Creek church and adjourned after a strong turnout. W. S. Teague presided with about twenty elders and many messengers in attendance. Elders J. A. Faggard M. S. Willard and P. W. Willard preached about 15 sermons.
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Salem Association of the Primitive Baptist Church
Abbott's Creek Church
W. S. Teague
Thch Association
J. A. Faggard
Missionary Baptist Church
Primiive Baptist Church
Completing Plans for Thomasville Rally Saturday Afternoon
Plans for a democratic rally near Thomasville at Cedar Lodge farm begin 2 o clock Saturday October 15. Speakers include governor candidate J B Ehringhaus congressman J Walter Lambeth and Pete Murphy of Salisbury with county candidates introduced to attendees. Barbecue prepared by Sidney Weaver and open to all voters.
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Cedar Lodge Farm
Thomasville
John R. Myers
Thomasville Township
J. &. B. Ehringhaus
J. Walter Lambeth
Pete Murphy
Salisbury
Mr. Myers
Sidney Weaver
High Point UNC Alumni Meet Plans Finalized
The High Point chapter prepares for the UNC alumni banquet at the Sheraton hotel tomorrow at 6 30 PM in celebration of the state university anniversary. Dr Collier Cobb will address the gathering. Tickets are on sale at Manns Drugstore 1. Officers will be elected. Wake county alumni will broadcast university songs tomorrow night.
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High Point
University of North Carolina
Sheraton Hotel
The
State University
Collier Cobb
University
L. R. Johnston
Mann
South Main Street
Wake County
Cobb
Edwards to address Greensboro VFW on communist activity
George F. Edwards commander of the Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion will speak to a Greensboro VFW meeting tonight at 8 o clock. He will discuss communist activities and related concerns.
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George F. Edwards
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greensboro
Mr. Edwards
Federated Women’s Clubs Set 5th District Convention
About 150 representatives from 20 clubs will gather here Friday for the annual convention of the federated women’s clubs of the fifth district.
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Troy
Federated Women's Clubs
5Th District
Army Man Sought In Kidnaping Of 12-Year-Old LeRoy Hancock
High Point police hunted J. E. Hempille 24 an army enlisted man visiting relatives on 60 day leave for the alleged kidnaping of LeRoy Hancock 12 a junior high student. Parents said the boy packed belongings and vanished with Hempille heading toward Marion or Hickory. Police alerted bus lines to intercept the pair.
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J. E. Hempille
United States Army
High Point
LeRoy Hancock
Ior High School
R. E. Ranson
LeRoy
Thomasville
D. E. Hancock
Pickett Street
Hempille
Hickory
Marion
Hancock
Mr. Hancock
Hempike
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