Court Dismisses Action Against Furniture Agency
Judge D C MacRae on a special appearance motion dismissed the $100,000 malicious prosecution suit brought by C C Lewis and Company of Birmingham against Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency and J A Eshelman. The ruling held service was improper as it should have been upon a partner, leaving Crawford Furniture Company of Asheboro as not affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. MacRae
Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency
C. C. Lewis and Company
Birmingham
Ala
J. A. Eshelman
Lyn Furniture Mercantile Agency
Asheboro
C. C. Lewis and
Weather Outlook for North and South Carolina Regions
North Carolina fair with slight cooling in northeast and extreme northwest. frost in east and central areas tonight. Wednesday fair and cooler in northeast. South Carolina fair tonight and Wednesday with scattered frost in northwest and north-central and cooler in south. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville moderate northwest to north. Charlotte report notes official 24 hour temperature and rainfall readings through 7:30 a.m. in major cotton regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Reserve Officers Hold Troop School Tonight
High Point army reserves officers will meet at 8 o clock on the second floor of the post office building for the regular troop school. Capt. Claude B. Rettzel Jr announces the meeting and requests all local officers attend.
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High Point Army Reserves
Claude B. Rettzel
Malicious Prosecution Suit Across State Lines
A Birmingham company filed in Alabama to collect an account and suit for 100000. The defendants responded with a separate action for malicious prosecution in High Point Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Birmingham
High Point
Residents oppose High Point dam on Yadkin River
In Forsyth and surrounding counties, about 200 landowners adopt a resolution protesting the proposed High Point dam on the Yadkin River. They warn of flooding about 15 000 acres, displacement of families, loss of farms, tax shifts, and negative effects on drainage and health.
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Yadkin
Schoolmasters Club To Hear Dr J H Cook
Dr John H Cook head of the education school at Women’s College UNC will speak at the Schoolmasters club meeting at the Lutheran church Statesville Monday at 6 30 pm on Teacher Betterment He will also discuss Retirement and Tenure for Teachers at Ray Street school High Point Thursday at 4 pm for classroom teachers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
John H. Cook
School of Education
Women's College of the
University of North Carolina
Schoolmasters’ Club
Lutheran Church
Statesville
Cook
Graham Elections Board Considers Recount Demand
Robbinsville North Carolina November 15 The Graham county board of elections met today to consider a recount demand from defeated Republicans for the East and West Ward ballots. Ballot boxes were impounded after charges of irregularities in Robbinsville precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbinsville
N. C
Graham County Board of Elections
Safer air travel since 1930 noted in 1988 estimate
An estimate states that flying in 1988 is about 300 percent safer than in 1930, with an airline fatality ratio of one death per twelve million miles flown. The claim highlights improved safety over decades.
Citizens Oppose Dam Plan Affecting Yadkin Forsyth Davie
A Lewisville meeting led local land owners to refuse giving options on dam lands. The Goselin Poindexter and Taylor committee asks High Point officials not to build the dam that would destroy homes and farms in Yadkin Forsyth and Davie counties. They circulate the appeal to Greensboro and Winston Salem newspapers.
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High Point
Yadkin River
Lewisville
Forsyth County
Yadkin
Forsyth
Davie
C. H. Goselin
W. HM. Poindexter
H. A. Taylor
Yadkin County
Yadkine River
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
H. Goselin
W. H. Poindexter
Riddick Rites Held For Belvin Tomlinson Riddick
Funeral service for Belvin Tomlinson Riddick who died at his High Point route two home was conducted at Springfield Friends church Monday at 11 oclock. Miss Clara Cox and Rev P E Parker led the service with pallbearers Joseph E Bird Reid Mendenhall Dudley Farlowe Cray Collett Lewis Myers and John Skeen. Music by the Allen Jay school quartet. Interment was in Springfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Myers
John Skeen
Allen Jay School
Springfield Cemetery
Reverend W N Hayes Ramseur Dies at 84
Reverend W N Hayes, 84, the oldest minister in Randolph county, died after a two week illness at his daughter’s home ten miles south of Ramseur. He served 66 years in the Christian church and is survived by his daughters Mrs Owens and Mrs Saunders, a son E F Hayes, two half sisters, two half brothers, all of Seagrove route 1. Funeral was held at Antioch Christian church near Seagrove with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Hayes Ramseur
W. N. Hayes
Randolph County
J. P. Owens
Rameseur
Mr. Hayes
Christian Church
Owens
F. C
Agricultural allotments target next year crops
The report outlines next year wheat and tobacco acreage cuts and shifts in allotments across crops. It specifies rice, peanut, and cotton subsidy rates, and conservation payments for various tobacco types, peanuts, and barley, noting changes from this year’s program to 1939 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Florida
Docket Cleared In Afternoon Session At Municipal Court
Afternoon session settlements list multiple defendants with prohibitions law violations and drunkenness cases. Henry Abels and others faced jury costs, suspended sentences, or brief punishments while some defendants received fines, workhouse terms, or costs in lieu of penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don C. MacRate
Henry Abels
East Washington Street
Joe Stancil
Vail Street
A. Ross Campbell
Hicks Street
W. B. Welborn
South Main Street
Nem Stafford
J. A. Broadstreet
Albert Lemons
Kernersville
Dewey Davis
Jeannette Bowman
Redding
Davis
Bowman
Ed Wilson
Davis Street
A. R. Grubb, Jr
A. Sechrest
East Russell Street
O. R. Brown
Ritter’s Lake
Jim Rice
Springfield Avenue
W. M. Kimsey
Grover Peele
Kivett Drive
Grady McNeil
Steeds
Herman Malpass
Centennial
Ben Reagan
South Main
A. R. Lassiter
Thomasville Road
Arthur Gibbons
BE. N. Bowman
Tomlinson Street
G. W. Hemrick
Ennis Street
George McKinney
T. F. Robbins
Duke Kennedy
North Main _ street
Wade Royals
Burton Street
H. R. Fields
Elwood Hotel
Ed Woollen, Jr
Hillcrest Drive
Paul Bulla
Campbell Street
Herbert Mitchell
Carrick Avenue
Robert Taylor
Park Street
J. W. King
Phillips Street
U.S. and Britain tied to plan on Jews move
Reports say the United States and Britain consider admitting 30 000 to 80 000 Jews and transferring them to British colonies or the United States. Kennedy urged urgency while Chamberlain faced dissent over German aims and rearmament.
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United States
France
Netherlands
Chamberlain
U. S
London
Kennedy
Britain
House of Commons
Adolf Hitler
Anthony Eden
Ambassador Wilson Kept in United States Pending Decision
Secretary Hull declined to say how long Hugh R. Wilson will be kept in the United States after being summoned home for report and consultation. Wilson sailed on the Manhattan with arrival in New York November 24, leaving Havre November 17, as Hull heads to Lima for a conference. Officials emphasized the recall signals no break in diplomatic relations and noted possible joint British American actions to aid German Jews.
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Washington
Hull
Hugh R. Wilson
Berlin
United States
Wilson
Havre
France
Manhattan
New York
Lima
Peru
London
Inter-Governae Committee
Lonon
Chicago Produce Prices Steady Across Butter and Eggs
Nov 15 Chicago market reports butter at 737,649 unsettled. prices unchanged. Eggs at 2,466 firm with refrigerator extras at 24, standards 23 to 24, fu r ete 28. other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Civil aircraft licenses reach 4299 in U S
As of July 1 1928 the United States counted 4299 civil aircraft holding licenses reflecting growing air travel and regulation efforts across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South American Republic Puzzle Clues
A crossword style list of horizontal and vertical clues describing South American country attributes, gods, objects, and place names including capitals, rivers, flora, fauna, and crafts. The puzzle pairs geographic and cultural terms with numbered slots for solution.
Civitan Club To Outfit High School Band In New Uniforms
The High Point Civitan club approved a major project to outfit the high school band with uniforms and flags. A ways and means committee was formed to raise about 1000 dollars, aiming for December delivery to participate in the Christmas parade sponsored by the High Point Merchants association. The group suggested cooperation from musical organizations and other groups to support funding and uniforms.
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Civitan Club
High Point Civitan Club
Tl Sheraton Hotel
Hora Haworth
Ways & Means
High Point
Hutchens
D P. Whitley
May White
Charles Kellam
Charles Risch
Winston Lem
Greensboro Civitan Ela
Sedgefield
V. Koonts
Tom Row
Robin Hood
David T. Yow
W. F. F Man
J. Gawthrop
A. J. Calpha
Brand Ind
Second Apple Crop at Davidson County Farm
Mrs. J. R. Varner brings two apples to The Enterprise from Lindsay Varner’s farm in Davidson County small second-growth on the apple tree. The tree bore a first crop in summer, shed leaves by July, then produced new growth with sizable apples now rippening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Office
J. R. Varner
Lindsay Varner
Davidson County
June Blooming Cactus At Blooming Home
Mrs J W King of 109 North Hamilton street reports a large cactus in full bloom this June. The plant, previously known to bloom only in June, thrives thanks to unusually warm weather locally.
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J. W. King
Hamilton Street
Man Not the Barber McBride Convicted in Court
A man named Frank McBride convicted yesterday in municipal court of disorderly conduct and occupying a room for immoral purposes is identified as a different individual from the barber at Commerce Street. The convicted man is described as a Negro with an unavailable address, and is not the barber previously employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McBride
Commerce Street
McBride
June Apples Bumper Crop Grown Twice in One Year
J. M. Best of 612 East Lexington Avenue displays two crops of red June apples from a single tree in his orchard. The first bumper crop ripened in June, and an early fall bloom allowed a second harvest to mature despite the mild season.
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J. Best
Lexington Avenue
Two Men Hurt in Freak Accidents in Guilford County
The Greensboro dispatch reports two men injured seriously by freak incidents. J. B. Hackney, 48, of the Oak Ridge area, suffers a shattered knee after a shotgun fired when it fell from a car door. Claude Ward, a white prisoner at Sandy Ridge prison camp, sustains a concussion from a rock struck by a dynamite blast.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
J. B. Hackney
Oak Ridge
Guilford College
Clinic
Hackney
Claude Ward
Sandy Ridge
Clinic Hospital
Ward
Smallest Cotton Crop In 37 Years In North Carolina 1938
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh reports North Carolina's 1938 cotton crop at 425000 bales, the smallest in 37 years. While total yield is down 25000 bales from the previous month, the per acre average nears the national figure, with favorable harvest conditions and ginnings noted by W H Rhodes chief statistician.
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W. H. Rhodes
Ustician
Department
Sai
North Carolina
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