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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1936

Page

10

Mrs Ellen Allen Claimed By Death In High Point

Mrs Ellen Allen 66 widow of P Allen died at a local hospital after a stroke suffered at a church service. She was born May 4 1870 in Guilford county and lived in High Point 13 years. Surviving are five sons a daughter two sisters two brothers and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist church Wednesday at 2 30 pm with interment in Fairfield cemetery.

Wilen Allen P. Allen Guilford County Mary Scott Taylor High Point Randolph County

Greer L Macon 81 Retired

Greer L Macon a longtime resident aged 81 and retired is noted in this brief obituary. The notice lists no surviving family details within the readable text. Additional line may follow in the unseen portion.

Greer IL Macon Greer L. Macon

Randolph county farmer dies at home of niece

A Randolph county farmer died this morning at 6 o clock at the home of his niece Mrs J L Shaw 509 Hawthorne street He had been ill for some time Surviving are a sister Mrs H C Cassiday of Portland Oregon and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Pleasant Hill M P church six miles west of Seagrove by Rev Mr Green of the Ramepeur Christian church Interment will be in the church cemetery

W. Frank Brown Taken by Death in Bay Point Florida

W Frank Brown longtime High Point resident died in a Bay Point Florida hospital last night He was born August 31 1871 in Carthage and moved to High Point in 1878 He lived at the Elks lodge in recent years Surviving brothers are Rev W Carson Brown of Barnum Springs and John Riley Brown of Greensboro Burial plans await arrival of family in High Point for services

W. Frank Brown High Point Florida Bay Point Pia Mr. Brown Carthage G. R Anneta Dean Brown Government Hospital

Legion Will Meet Tonight At City Hall Courtroom

Andrew Jackson Post No 87 The American Legion will meet tonight at 7 30 o clock in the courtroom at the city hall. All members are requested to attend.

Andrew Jackson American Legion City Hall

Junior High Observes National Book Week With Activities

Junior high students and staff join National Book Week under the theme Books to Grow. Displays feature classics like Alice in Wonderland and Tom Sawyer plus hobby collections, manuals, and subject books. Circulation shows 11,236 books circulated at about 250 daily, averaging 8.2 per pupil.

Alice In Wonderland Littl Dr. Dolittle Tom Sawyer

Victory Predicted By Women's Party Convention

The National Women's Party claimed they would secure the two thirds vote in Congress to submit an equal rights constitutional amendment. Helen Hunt West, the congressional secretary, said the majority was assured without naming pledged representatives. The group also opposed minimum wage laws for women alone and urged equal treatment for all adults.

New York National Women's Party Congress Helen Hunt West

Murder six fall in Tieland in Edmonton inquest

The inquest heard the violent deaths of six people at Tieland 100 miles north of Edmonton. Carl Nelson foreman, his wife and eight-year-old son Edward were clubbed. John Marciniuk and George Real were shot. Cah Shells, the believed slayer, was found near the tracks. Shells had been foreman before Nelson. Officials said the killings likely occurred early Saturday.

Edmonton Alta Tieland Carl Nelson Edward John Marciniuk George Real Nelson

Brother Of Local Man Passes In Washington

Dr. W. A. Hayes returned from Washington D C after being summoned by the death of his brother Montrose W. Hayes. He was born November 21 1875 in Charlotte, son of Junius W. Hayes and Lucie Morrow Hayes. Surviving are his wife Marie Leuschen Hayes two children Montrose Hayes and Idealia Hayes and sister Miss Lily Hayes.

W. A. Hayes Washington, D. C Montrose W. Hayes Hayes Junius W. Hayes Lucie Morrow Hayes Charlotte United States Weather Bureau Marie Leuschen Hayes Cairo Illinois Montrose Hayes Idelia Hayes Lily Hayes

Peggy Is Named In Divorce Suit

London report states Peggy Hopkins Joyce is named as correspondent in a divorce suit filed by Mrs. Vivian Jackson wife of a London university professor Jackson an astrophysics professor at London University and a gentleman jockey announced plans to marry after Jackson’s divorce.

Peggy London Penny Hopkins Joyce Vivian Jackson London University Jackson

59 Persons Placed In Jobs By Service

The North Carolina State Employment Service office in High Point reports 59 people placed in work last week. Irene W. Price states the office saw steady gains in permanent positions, with 30 seeking regular employment. Of the 59, 54 were in private jobs and five in public employment.

North Carolina State Employment Service High Point Irene W. Price

Cold snap grips Vermont as temperature hits six above

In Newport Vermont temperatures plunged to six above zero marking the coldest day of the season. A gale swept through the area as the sharp drop in temperature arrived.

Vermont Newport

Prosecuting Attorney Loses Suit in Murder Case Mixup

Local prosecutor Waynick intended to park his suit at his car while heading to investigate the murder of B. S. Garbee. A mistaken transfer put his Hart, Shafner and Marx suit in another similar car, and the owner drove away. He asks for the return of the homespun 38 size suit.

R. Parker Waynick Waynick B. 8. Garbee Mr. Waynick

Three Individuals Lose Licenses After Court Session

Three persons were sentenced to one year driving bans in a lengthy municipal court session. Will Miller received three months on county roads for liquor possession and attempted distribution in jail. Additional rulings list prohibitions, suspensions and fines for gambling, assault with a deadly weapon, drunken driving, larceny, and related offenses.

Will Miller Taylor Street Miller Ben Shears Tillman Portee Costa Fort Johnson H. Bryant Spurgeon Johnson Richard McCormick David Stack Frank Dingler Annie Faye Harris Billy Armentrout Calvin Norris Roy Andrews G. B. Bowden Dave DuBerry Alvin Hollingsworth J. F. Hampton Winfred Hicks Earl Johnson Jim Simpson J. B. Williamson Roger Gardener George * Graham Garfield Mack Tom Davis David Padgett Floyd McIntosh Sam Chalmers W. F. Perry

Trophy Council Oyster Supper At Princess Cafe Hall

The Trophy Council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics will hold an oyster supper at the hall over the Princess Cafe tomorrow night at 7 30. Members will bring their wives to the event and the meeting is moved to Wednesday due to a Thursday conflict. All members and wives are urged to attend.

Trophy Council United American Mechanics Princess Cafe

Forrest Attends Memorial Dealers Meeting in Charlotte

Co W Forrest a board member of Memorial Dealers of NC and SC attended a group meeting in Charlotte yesterday with Frank K Sims executive secretary of the association.

Co. W. Forrest The Association of Memorial Dealers of North and South Carolina Charlotte Frank K. Sims

Wage increase awarded at Hopewell Hercules plant

Luke H. Sperry manager of the Hercules Powder company plant in Hopewell said a ten percent wage raise was granted to about 575 workers at the mill.

Hopewell, Va Luke H. Sperry Hercules Powder Company

New York Hit By Cold Wave

Upstate New York endures a third day of cold as snow and ice hinder travel in central areas. Albany forecasts fair and warmer conditions after a night of high winds and a plunge to 20 degrees, while Utica records 17 below and Syracuse 18 with icy conditions delaying driving.

New York Albany Weather Bureau Utica Syracuse Sylvan Beach Harbor Oneida Lake Syracuse University Colgate Buffalo Rochester

Erwin Mills workers to receive 10 percent wage raise

Wage increases of about 10 percent will be given to 5,300 Erwin Cotton mills workers at Durham Erwin and Cooleemee plants starting November 23. The rise affects 2,000 local workers and is above NRA standards since no wage cuts have been made. Executives and office workers are unaffected.

Durham Erwin Cotton Mills Durham, Erwin Cooleemee E. P. Lewis Erwin Mills NRA W. H. Ruffin

Chicago Market Report Lets Butter And Eggs Hold Steady

Chicago notes butter at 6675 price units stable and eggs at 2443 stable with prices unchanged across the day.

Chicago

Telephone call mixup nearly ends in tragedy

Peter Trusead, a 21 year old Camden glazier, calls his wife from Charleston causing fear over overdue rent. Police report he attempted a store holdup and hanged himself in jail but was prevented.

Miami Fila Peter Trusead Truseadt Camden N. J Charleston 8. C Truscad

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