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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1939

Page

3

Roosevelt Opens Cornerstone as Third Term Talk Returns

President Roosevelt laid the library cornerstone at his Hyde Park estate. He said private papers would be ready for public inspection by spring 1941 and joked that reporters should interpret the remark. The scene fed renewed speculation about a possible third term and access to New Deal records. Mayors and industrialists attended as speeches followed.

Douglas B. Cornell Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt

Sermon Topics at Christian Science Churches

Sunday services focused on Soul and Body with the Golden Text from I Corinthians 6 19 and readings from John 2 18 21 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The article notes postulates about Life Soul Spirit and spiritual real man alongside a report of people living in Paris area caves

Setian Christian Science Churches Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

High Point sale notices and local recital and church event notices

A public auction in High Point Guilford County will transfer parcels including 1310 Johnson Street and 809 E Green Snow lot after court order. Separate notices cover sale of lots in Snow Park and Willenbar Terrace and property in various blocks by Samuel McMillan estate and others. Also announced are a Winston-Salem recital by violinist Thomas Page and a Bethel Holiness Church of God anniversary week with services led by several Greensboro ministers and a Sunday program by seven women speakers.

J. J. Idol J. C. Idol Clara Idol City of High Point North Carolina City of High Point Guilford County High Point Township N. C Johnson Street Welborn Register of Deeds Office H. L. Baumgardner Samuel McMillan Sarah McMillan W. C. McMillan Kate McMillan Mary L. McMillan S. B. McMillan Bernice McMillan Beaver Opal McMillan Dorothy McMillan Bettie McMillan Glenda McMillan Levonia Caughron Luther Caughron Charlie Nicely May Nicely Bessie Nicely Samuel Edward Nicely Mary Nicely Cora Witherspoon Chariie Nicely E. Green Snow Snow Park Office of the Register of Deeds Snow Street Amos, Clayton and Weaver Corner Amos, Clayton & Weaver Weaver F. M. Jarvis Emma Jarvis Bencini E. A Montlieu Willenbar Terrace Monthieu Avenue Woodrow Ave G. F. Morrison Thomas Page Winston-Salem Teachers College Leonard Street Page Camel City Glee Club Noah Francis Ryder Bethel Holiness Church of God East High Street K. Mingo I. P. Harris Greensboro L. S. Simmons Morning Star D. D. Mason Emmanuel Baptist Church E. C. McCant Church of God In Christ Mason Bethlehem Baptist Church C. H. Reed Jubilee F. H. Hart G. J. Ingram M. Mingo Lela M. Anderson R. Williams S., JL. Norman L. H. Smith Landis

Notice to creditors in estate of W W McLean Guilford County

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of W W McLean deceased of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against his estate to present them on or before November 6 1940 or be prevented from recovery All indebted to said estate please pay H C Green administrator of the estate of W W McLean deceased 11 6 13 20 27 124 11

W. W. McLean Guilford County N. C H. C. Green

North Carolina group seeks state-wide municipal retirement system

The North Carolina Municipal Employes' Association votes to pursue legislation for a centrally administered state retirement system for local government workers. Chair Ray C. Galloway says the 1939 act is nullified by a referendum requirement and cities should decide participation locally. W. J. Croom of Durham is chosen to fill a committee vacancy after W. E. Holland retires.

Raleigh North Carolina Ray C. Galloway Charlotte General Assembly Galloway Association W. J. Croom Durham W. E. Holland

Counterfeiters Arrested After Raleigh Hotel Raid

In Raleigh a hotel room raid seized counterfeiting apparatus and 31 counterfeit half dollars. Det. Capt. Bruce M. Pool said three suspects were booked as W. R. Thomas alias Steele 28 of Cincinnati R G Hancock 36 of Richmond Va and Margaret Cox 23 of Alamance County. They await federal officers.

Raleigh Bruce M. Pool W. R. Thomas

Rains Relieve Forest Fires Around Asheville Area

Rains ended a week long blaze across Buncombe and neighboring counties in Western North Carolina. Firefighters who battled the fires for days laid down their tools as rain quenched scores of fires and reduced the danger.

Asheville North Carolina Buncombe

Court of Honor and District Meeting for Uwharrie Scouts

The Negro district committee of the Uwharrie Council Boy Scouts of America will meet at William Penn High School Thursday at 7 o'clock. A special meeting urges full troop representation as plans for 1940 are made. A Court of Honor follows at 7 30 with all district troops and scouts ready for advancement expected.

Court OF Honor Uwharrie Council Boy Scouts of America William Penn High School

Seven Bodies Recovered From Southland Sinking

In Beaufort the bodies of seven more victims were recovered from the fishing boat Southland wreckage near the inland waterway. Eight victims in total have now been recovered. two white men from Stacy remain missing. The Southland sank after a collision with the tug Esco of New York. crew numbered 20. ten others escaped with minor injuries.

Beaufort Southland Here E. J Charley Fulcher Stacy Especo New York

Deaths from Irony Strikes In Plymouth

Alfred Hand, 65, suffered a heart attack in Plymouth Indiana. Otto E Richardson, 55, undertaker, aided Hand to an ambulance and into the hospital before dying of a heart attack himself. Doctors reported Hand had a good chance to recover.

Plymouth Ind Alfred Hand Otto E. Richardson Hand Richardson

Pig loses weight in drain pipe probe

In Indiana a pig named Waddup shed 80 pounds over ten weeks trapped in a drain pipe after vanishing in September. The animal weighed 125 pounds initially and 45 pounds when recovered. In California Claude Henrahan’s car broke down en route to court for a traffic summons. a passerby offered a ride and he later faced Judge Oliver Youngs who fined him five dollars.

Logansport Ind Richard Waddup Good Samaritan Berkeyey Calif Claude M. Henrahan Henrahan Oliver Youngs Youngs

Five Point Buck Bagged By Hunting Woman in Columbus

Mrs Dewey Rhyner hunted with her husband and three men while the others failed to shoot. She brought home a five point buck weighing 211 pounds, making news in Columbus Montana.

Columbus Mont Dewey Rhyner Falls City Neb George Keenig Missouri River

Noke Official Named Vice President and Southeast Manager

Noke Virginia named its vice-president while L P Dickie of Atlanta Georgia serves as manager of the southeastern division of the organization.

Noke L. P. Dickie Atlanta

Ex Governor Ehringhaus Injured In Weekend Auto Crash

Former North Carolina governor J C B Ehringhaus suffered a broken nose and facial cuts in a weekend automobile accident near Raleigh He was hospitalized with a likely several days stay The crash occurred Saturday night when his car struck by a second vehicle driven by his brother in law George C Wood None of the other occupants were injured

Raleigh J. C. B. Ehringhaus Ehringhaus George C. Wood Wood

Greensboro Pastor Named to South Carolina Pulpit

Columbia South Carolina Nov 20 R A Yoder chairman Ebenezer Lutheran Church Council said Rev Charles E Fritz D D pastor of First Lutheran Greensboro NC has accepted a call to the local pastorate He is expected to assume duties around January 1 succeeding Rev P D Brown D D pastor of St John Lutheran Church in Salisbury nc

Columbia S. C R. A. Yoder Ebenezer Lutheran Church Council Charles E. Fritz D. D First Lutheran Church Greensboro N. C

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