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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1939

Page

2

Bond refund sought by Dr Dyer in Virginia court

Dr John W Dyer of High Point New York filed a petition in Danville corporation court to recover a $500 bond forfeited for failure to appear on May 31 1939 Hearing before Judge Henry C Leigh is slated for December The petition notes prior alimony orders contempt of court and a 1938 arrest after which Dyer posted the bond and failed to appear It also states a September 6 settlement with his wife and vacating of alimony orders.

Danville Ohn W. Dyer High Point N. Y Corporation Court Do. N. Cox Henry C. Leigh Dyer Guilford County Greensboro Virginia Treasury

Infant Biles Dies at Parents Home Near High Point

Ernest Jerry Biles died shortly after 3 am at his parents home on Route 2 High Point. Born Nov 21 1939 he was only hours old. Survived by parents C D and Lula Hopkins Biles four sisters and three brothers. Graveside funeral at 8 pm led by Rev T H Biles at Fairview Cemetery Albemarle.

Ernest Jerry Biles High Point Route 2 C. D Lula Hopkins Biles Ray Beauford Sylvester Vernon Biles Virginia Davis Gladys Aileen Odessa Biles

J. M. Lee Dies In Augusta Georgia

J M Lee of Augusta Ga died at his daughter Mrs James Boatwright home in Augusta yesterday He was brother of O E Wilson Archdale and uncle of Mrs E S Wall Hillcrest Dr He born at New Salem Randolph County and educated at Guilford College He later served as city manager for Metropolitan Life Insurance and held posts as postmaster and city alderman He loved North Carolina and made regular trips with his sister and son Robert L Lee manager of the Carolina Hotel in Raleigh Funeral plans were announced as O E Wilson and family travel to attend.

J. M. Lee Augusta James Boatwright O. E. Wilson Archdale E. 8 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lee Georgia North Carolina Robert L. Lee Carolina Raleigh

Eleven Merchant Ships Unreported Say Nazis

The German high command reported eleven merchant ships unreported between Kitzing and Mandern. French artillery of all calibres was active in the Perl sector near borders with Luxembourg France and Germany. Reconnaissance flights by Nazi planes over France and England continued with comparative quiet on the western front. Air force reconnoitered over English territory reaching Scapa Flow on Nov 21 and over French territory extending into southern France.

Kitzing Mandern Perl Luxembourg France England Scapa Flow

Baptist Publication Committee Names Members and Plans Funds

The Baptist publication committee list includes Irving Carlyle Winston-Salem and others as members on the committee on committees. The convention aims to raise 156000 dollars for a Wake Forest College chapel and approves extending state education funds to Chowan Wingate and Boiling Springs colleges.

Committee On Committees Judge Hayes Irving Carlyle Winston-Salem Convention Historical Commission George W. Paschal Wake Forest Wake Forest College General Board Baptist J. H. Matthews Board of Chowan College Chowan Wingate Boiling Springs State Baptist Education System

Bar memorial services set for I C Moser and J T Brittain

The Randolph Bar Association votes to hold memorial services for two late members. Moser service planned for December 4, with Brittain service in the first week of January. Arrangements by J A Spence A I Ferree and W C York.

Asheboro Randolph Bar Association I. C. Moser J. T. Brittain Association Moser Brittain J. A. Spence A. I. Ferree W. C. York

New Phase Of Sea War Targets German Trade

The Associated Press reports a new sea war phase aimed at German trade with interception of the German freighter Bertha Fisser off Iceland and a German liner sent to become a raider. France and Britain coordinate action against German torpedo and mine attacks on merchant shipping while Belgium warns of rising costs from disrupted routes. The Italian freighter Fianona joins a growing list of mine victims near England, and the British trawler Delphine is sunk with crew rescued.

Iceland Britain Germany France Neville Chamberlain London Berlin Chamberlain Commons Belgium Welles Washington Sumner Welles Great Britain United States Bertha Fisser Admiralty Reykjavik

Reich links British to Munich bombing in secret Gestapo report

The Gestapo states Elser planted the Munich time bomb at the instigation of Strasser with British funds and that Elser, caught en route to Switzerland, confessed on November 14. Also reported are captures of a "Captain Stevens" and "Mr. Best" allegedly aiding German plots, with Britain denying any government agent involvement.

Britain Secret Service Himmler Gestapo Heinrich Himmler Elser Munich Strasser Switzerland Hitler Secret Services Stevens Best Germany Venloe Netherlands Reich London Foreign Office Holland Venloo Paris Soir Zurich Gregor Black Front

Ship Disabled But Afloat Off English Coast

A British merchant trawler of 250 tons named Delphine was sunk by a German submarine. The crew were believed safe as German reconnaissance planes conducted several flights over the British Isles in the past two days.

England Delphine British Isles

Would-Be King Of Zulus Dies On Eve Of Mardi Gras Crown

James Marlow reports John Metoyer longtime president of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club dies at 47 just before Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras. Funeral plan includes a Brown Bomber bar wake in Uptown New Orleans with a coconut parade and tribute by band and pallbearers. Satchmo Armstrong notified of Metoyer death as Zulus prepare to march through the Negro district Friday with a hearse and royal procession.

James Marlow New Orleans Joykiller John Metoyer Amazon Islands Metoyer Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club Negro Carnival Organization Uptown Brown Bomber Louis Satchmo) Armstrong New York

War Relief Rackets Warned Of Here

Residents urged to verify requests for war relief donations and donate only through recognized agencies. The State Department licensed 128 organizations to solicit, with over $3,000 in permits issued in the last war, but past investigations found rackets alongside legitimate causes.

Europe State Department

Chicago market report shows steady butter and egg prices

Chicago on November 22 reports butter at 697,595 pounds and eggs at 3,745 cases, both prices unchanged. The market remains steady with no price movement observed in dairy or eggs.

Chicago

Old Love Note Enrages Kuhn in Court

In a courtroom exchange, Kuhn denies a provocative note and insists Mrs. Camp is a lady. The testimony also reveals Kuhn has used several aliases including Fred Costan Fred Kelar Henry Larson and Frank Carson.

Kuhn

Local Weather Report Pushes Through Cloudy, Cold North Carolina

Today at noon a low near last night’s high, rain trace of snow noted. Mostly cloudy conditions prevail, with a colder trend in the western portion. Thursday looks partly cloudy with moderate northerly winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville and generally overcast skies.

North Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville Sandy Hook Charlotte Official Weather Bureau L. R'fall Asheville Atlanta Augusta Birmingham Charleston Chicago Meridian Miami

Death notices of Lassiter infant and Pauline Saunders

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe E Lassiter died at home in Farmer. Funeral at Oak Grove Church Randolph County with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pauline Saunders five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carson Saunders died at grandmother’s home in Eleazer. Funeral at Eleazer Methodist Church with interment in Eleazer Cemetery. Survived by parents six siblings and grandparents.

Lassiter Denton Joe E. Lassiter Farmer Oak Grove Randolph County Pauline Saunders Enterprise Thomasville Carson Saunders Eleazer Eleazer Methodist Church Henry Varner Colonial Drive Willie Robert Norman Lester Paul Odena Pasty Mrs. Varner Will Saunders Eleazer Cemetery

Corn Surplus Loans Slated For Several Plains States

Nebraska, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota will receive corn surplus loans. Elsewhere loans pay 75 percent of base rate or 43 cents a bushel for farmers not exceeding their AAA acreage. Officials say the loan aims to bole prices by removing excess feed grain from the market, with an estimated 200 to 360 million bushels of the 1939 crop may be stored under loan, plus about 253 million bushels from 1937 and 1938 already loaned out.

Nebraska Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota

Japs Begin Pamphlet War Bump at Frontier

The article notes a heavy pamphlet war as Japanese forces mass near the border in one of the most militarized provinces. Japanese units reportedly diverted toward the West River Valley near Nanning while guarding their Canton base with mop up actions along the Canton Kowloon Railway near the Hong Kong border.

West River Nanning Canton Canton-Kowloon Hongkong

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