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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1938

Page

2

Roy Bruce Cochrane Funeral Arrangements

Funeral services for Roy Bruce Cochrane former resident of the city will be held Wednesday at 11 00 AM at Bethpage Presbyterian Church near Kannapolis Reverend Robert Turner will officiate The body arrived today and lay in state at the home one mile north of the city burial will follow at Bethpage cemetery The Pilgrim fathers landed on a Friday

Roy Bruce Cochrane New York City Bethpage Presbyterian Church Kannapolis Robert Turner Bethpage Cemetery

Partly cloudy North Carolina with northeast winds

A North Carolina forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with cooler air in the north and west areas. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville will be moderate and northeasterly with overcast skies and showers offshore this afternoon into tonight.

North Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville

Fate of four additional bridges in High Points question

City officials questioned whether four extra bridges could be built after word that PWA approved 115 projects without including the bridge plan. The request also sought a 72 thousand dollar water main loan grant. no word yet from PWA. North Carolina reportedly is over its quota based on population and employment.

High Points PWA Willowbrook Hamilton Beamon Perry Streets Green Street North Carolina

City Schools Set Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule

High Point announces two day Thanksgiving break from Wednesday after classes to Monday morning. Superintendent Charles F. Carroll Jr. said schools will close Wednesday afternoon and reopen Monday, giving students Thursday and Friday off.

High Point City Charles F. Carroll

Hitler denies German-French clash in renewed talks

Germany and France pursue a renunciation of war amid crisis discussions. Hitler’s Septem ber crisis speeches and Coulondre’s Berlin talks shape expectations for a possible written accord. Bonnet and Count von Welczeck held long talks as Paris faces parliamentary criticism over a formal pact.

Germany France Hitler Robert Coulondre Berchtesgaden Coulondre Georges Bonnet Count von Welczeck

Winners Named in Nash $500 Prize Contest

Judges announced the Nash contest winners led by D A Neese first prize and Margaret Eagle second prize. Other prize recipients include Mrs M A Cloninger and H E Pierce with ten prizes listed plus gift certificates to many residents of High Point and surrounding areas. Gifts on display at Nash's on North Main and will be distributed this week.

D. A. Neese Montheu Avenue Margaret Eagle Park Street M. A. Cloninger High Point N. L. Wrenn East Green Masal F. Barbour Virginia Avenue Glenn Farr Centennial Eva Farr Centennial Avenue Billie Pierce West Green Annie Reid Shelton S. J. Reid van Mowery South Main W. W. Safewright Evelyn Smith South Hamilton Earl Barbour

Superstition Tied to Ladder Arches and Trinity

A popular superstition links bad luck to anyone walking under a ladder. The belief stems from the ladder forming a triangle with the wall, seen as a sacred arch through which a layman feels barred to pass.

Salesmen Ordered to Cease Prizes Claim for Fair

Sauk County residents were told by Ralph E. Ammon, head of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture and Markets, to stop claiming a Chicago World's Fair prize won by a store. Ammon noted the fair referenced had occurred in 1893 and the claim was misleading.

Madison Wis Sauk County Ralph E. Ammon State Department of Agriculture and Markets Ammon

London Sees Water Wasted as Rain Runs Off

Rain falling on paved streets in London flows into sewers rather than soaking ground, reducing urban water infiltration and stressing supply. Cities faced with runoff highlight drainage design and conservation needs.

London

High Point Board Of Education Dinner Meeting Planned

The High Point Board of Education will host a dinner and program in the junior high cafeteria on Wednesday evening November 30. White faculty members will be guests, with invited officials from Guilford and Greensboro districts and Woman's College leaders. Principal speaker will be Dr. Frederick L. Redefer of New York City, executive secretary of the Progressive Education Association. The southern division convention of the association begins in December.

High Point Board of Education High Point City T. R. Foust Guilford County B. L. Smith Greensboro W. C. Jackson Woman's College The University of North Carolina John H. Cook C. W. Phillips Frederick L. Redefer New York City Progressive Education Association

Berlin Press Sees Mixed Reception to Jewish Settlement Plan

London reports Chamberlain proposed settling Jews in British colonies including Tanganyika, met with cool Nazi response. Nazism hints at viewing any German Jewish resettlement as an affront. Meanwhile arrests ease. up to 60 000 Jews in camps, with some to be freed, and plans to permit immigration of rabbis and children to Palestine.

England Munich Hitler Reichstag Tanganyika Germany Chamberlain London Lokalanzeiger Berliner Tageblatt Oswald Pirow Union of South Africa Berchtesgaden Reichsfuehrer Naziquarters Pirow United States Palestine Holy Land

Seek Whereabouts of Harold S Warner 15

Police were asked to locate Harold S Warner of Pittsburgh by his father James T Warner. The 15 year old white male weighs 135 pounds stands five feet ten inches tall with brown hair and blue eyes.

Harold S. Warner Pittsburgh Warner James T. Warner

Common Sense About Constipation

A retro ad advises finding the cause of constipation rather than ad hoc remedies. It recommends a diet with indigestible fiber that forms a bulky stool and drinking plenty of water. The piece notes the product is made by Kellogg’s in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.

Kelloge's Battle Creek

English House Adopts Motion Against Nazis

The English House passes a motion denouncing Nazis as the cabinet reviews German affairs. Major General Karl Bodenschatz did not contact British officials and flew back to Germany. Anthony Eden warned the League of Nations Union that opening colonial talks with Germany would invite failure and humiliation.

England Karl Bodenschatz Air Ministry Germany Goering Paris Anthony Eden League of Ations Union Leicester

Newsman Ordered To Leave Italy Over Unfriendly Dispatches

Rome dated Nov 22 The Chicago Daily News Rome correspondent Frank Smothers was ordered to depart Italy for unfriendly tone in his dispatches The expulsion notice cited a November 16 Anglo Italian accord report The US embassy protested but the decision was said irrevocable He must leave by month end He is the seventh resident correspondent expelled in about a year joining colleagues from Switzerland Germany Austria Poland and Hungary

Rome Frank Smothers Chicago Daily News Italy Guido Rocco Foreign Press Ministry of Popular Culture Smothers United States Daily News Far East Paul Cremona The Christian Science Monitor

Little Hope Held For Girl's Life

Hospital officials in New York report hope for the recovery of 21 year old Miss Sussanah Jones from Gastonia North Carolina after a fall from a third floor window. A blood transfusion was given and condition showed improvement though she has internal injuries, a fractured wrist and lacerations. Police had not yet determined a motive or completed their investigation.

New York Sussanah Jones Gastonia N. C St. Vincent Hospital

Police hold Negro in connection with two Rock Creek Park killings

Washington police detained a 28 year old Black man for questioning over a series of shootings in Rock Creek Park that left two dead and two wounded. Ballistics tied all attacks to a single weapon as officers increased patrols after a week of terror in the capital's northwest.

Washington Rock Creek Park Edna L. Brown Peter F. Murray John G. Clements Edward Roper

Roosevelt maps two week rest at Warm Springs

President Roosevelt plans a restful two week stay at Warm Springs Georgia to recharge ahead of Congress. Secretary Marvin McIntyre led a large staff to the resort and no business appointments were announced. A Thanksgiving turkey dinner for children undergoing infantile paralysis treatment will be hosted Thursday night at the Warm Springs Foundation. The president arrived at 8 P M and was greeted by several hundred villagers.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Pine Mountain Congress Marvin McIntyre Chattanooga Tenn Mrs. Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation

Unclear cause in girl’s window incident as uncle cites fall

James F Latimer, the girl’s uncle, states she undoubtedly fell from the window and had no apparent reason to attempt suicide, leaving the question of whether she jumped or fell without a definite conclusion.

James F. Latimer

Funeral Services for Juli Holton Held Monday

Funeral services for Juli Holton age 52 were conducted from West Funeral Home chapel Monday at 3 30 PM by H Blackard pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included W Garrett Henry Garrett R Holton Clary Garrett Raymond Garrett Garrett and Edward Gurley.

Juli Holton Greensboro Hi Chapel of West Funeral Home Ornoon H. Blackard Wesley Morial Methodist Church Oakwood Cemetery W. Garrett Henry Garrett R. Holton Clary Garrett Garrett Raymond Garrett Edward Gurley

Mount Rainier Named After British Navy Officer

Mount Rainier in Washington state is the tallest peak in the United States. It was discovered in 1792 by George Vancouver who noted its Native name ma and named the mountain for Rear Admiral Peter Rainier of the British Navy.

Boston Curtis C. Curtis Milton Washington Mount Rainier Wash Newal United States Vancouver Ad Rainier

Kathryn Henderson Pleases Song Recital at Nam Penn Auditorium

An unusually large Sun afternoon audience heard lyric soprano Kathryn Henderson deliver a solo recital at Nam Penn auditorium. The event featured selections from The Damozel and other pieces, with Henderson praised for ease in high registers and musical interpretation.

Kathryn Henderson Kathryn Lewis Derson Nam Penn Henderson East Orange Jersey Bishop Tuttle Center Leigh

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