Enfield plates cheaper. 1938 tags go on sale at local office
The Carolina Motor Club office at 213 North Street will sell 1938 state motor vehicle plates next Wednesday. Prices drop from 1.50 to 1.75 for the new plates, with city tags at 1.00. Office hours Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Byerly manager notes the new rate schedule under the 1937 revenue act and warns buyers to avoid last minute rush.
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Carolina Motor Club
G. Byerly
Caro Motor Club
City of Point
Club
North Street
Byerly
E City
Motor Club
Motor Re
Greensboro to Name New City Manager Replacement
Drew Joyner Jr of Greensboro will resign within days to become general manager of The Greensboro Daily News and The Greensboro Record. Councilman ph Lewis and C W Smed consider possible successors to Joyner as city manager amid a recognized career in municipal administration.
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Ensboro
Fill
Greensboro Cily News and Record
Drew Joyner
Greensboro
Ph Lewis
C. W. Smed
Joyner
J. Joyner
Missing May Have Been Bitten By Mad Dog Here
Miss Helen McCormick of West Point Avenue seeks the return of her dog named Brooks. The animal may have been bitten days ago by a mad dog and could be given anti rabies treatment and kept under observation.
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Mad Dog
Log
Helen McCormick
West Point Avenue
Cecil Named Council Member for Fight Against Infantile Paralysis
H A Cecil general manager of The Enterprise has been appointed a member of the Publishers' Council of the Committee for the Celebration of the President's Birthday for Fighting Infantile Paralysis. He accepted in a letter to Keith Morgan, chairman. The effort aligns with the 1930s national drive authorized by President Roosevelt to raise funds for a new National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
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Publishers’ Council
Fight
H. A. Cecil
Cecil
Keith Morgan
National Foundation For
Roosevelt
V. F. W. Will Sponsor Benefit Party Here
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post on North Main street will host a benefit bingo party tomorrow night starting at 8 o clock. EB Proctor the commander announced that the public is invited and prizes will be awarded to winning players.
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Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post Headquarters
North Main Street
EB. L. Proctor
Jewish Feast of Dedication and Maccabean Revolt Highlight Chanukah
Jewish observance of the Feast of Dedication begins Sunday evening November 28 for eight days. The linked history covers the 168 to 165 BCE Maccabean revolt against Antiochus Epiphanes, the rededication of the Jerusalem Temple, and the victory of the Maccabees after four years of conflict, marking a defining moment in Israelite history.
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Israel
B.C.E
Palestine
Antiochus Epiphanes
Syria
Temple
Jerusalem
Mattathias
Medin
Heaven
Earth
Judah
Kislev
Foretaste Of Christmas Traffic Tie Ups In City
Downtown shoppers faced early season congestion as Main Street closed for grade crossing work. Police Chief Friddle urged strict adherence to signals and lanes, warned against double parking, and emphasized enforcement to manage the holiday traffic surge.
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W. G. Friddle
Main Street
Wrenn Street
Chief Friddie
Friddle
Boys Born After Mothers Deaths Now Living Here
John Mebane notes three children in High Point who survived birth via post mortem Caesarean sections. J. O. Craig Jr., 16, lives with his grandmother on South Main Street, while John Hoyt Davis Jr., 7, resides with his father on the Greensboro road. Davis recalls the May 16, 1930 incident.
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John Hoyt Davis, Jr
J. O. Craig, Jr
High Point
Davis
Smith
John Mebane
Charlotte
J. D. Mann
South Main Street
Greensboro
Few Building Permits Issued Last Week
Spectors office records show only three permits issued for construction last week totaling 8025 dollars. R. E. Young will build a two story eight room frame dwelling on Florham avenue costing 6500 with garage and servants quarters. J. L. Potts gets a six room frame dwelling on Royal Oak avenue costing 1400 with garage. Mary R. Welborn receives a permit to re roof a residence at 06 Elm street costing 75.
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R. E. Young
Florham Avenue
Arbordale Drive
Chestnut Street
R. E B. Shelton
J. l. Potts
Royal Oak Avenue
Burton Street
Highway No. 10
Mary R. Welborn
Elm Street
Water Drainage From Railroad Cut Reaches 100000 Gallons Daily
Frank T. Miller notes sub drainage in grade crossing elimination moves 3200 gpm through perforated main and 76000 gallons daily, with potential reach near 100000 gallons a day after first phase. System by Drainage Engineering Co under sub contract. further work includes track laying and retaining walls as weather allows.
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Frank T. Miller
Miller
Drainage Engineering Company
Middletown
Ohio
Main Street
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Biltmore
BlytherGrothers
H. Guion
Traffic Violations Reported in 24 Hours
Police list six reckless driving arrests, one speeding violation, one improper brakes case, and one no driver’s license offense. A reminder: pedestrians have the right of way at street crossings under the law.
Kidd Rites This Afternoon
Funeral services for Margaret H Kidd 72 widow of John Kidd will be held at 2 pm Sunday from Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist church. Revs C K Gentry D C Byrone and E W Jones will conduct with interment in the church cemetery.
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Margaret H. Kidd
John Kidd
R. A. Kidd
Franklin Street
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
C. K. Gentry
D. CG. Byrone
E. W. Jones
Funeral services for Barbara Witcher at Rankin Memorial Methodist
Funeral services for Barbara Joyce Witcher two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Witcher will be held Sunday at 3 30 pm at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church conducted by Rev Edward Suits. Burial will follow in Floral Garden Cemetery.
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Barbara Joyce Witcher
W. H. Witcher
English Street
Rankin Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
Edw. Suits
Floral
Garden Cemetery
High Point Boys Club to Launch Weekly Programs
The High Point Boys club will start a weekly program on Saturday December 4 in the club room open to local boys and girls. The initial program features a harmonica band and juvenile brass band with free admission and invites participants who can play an instrument sing or perform. Interested residents should call the Salvation Army at 4328. instruments are in short supply.
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High Point
Salvation Army
Philathea Class Meeting Set for Monday at Home
The Philathea class of Green Street Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday night at the home of Mrs. Morgan with Mesdames Leon Millikan W J Kidd and W R McGee as joint hostesses. Members are urged to attend.
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Green Street Baptist Church
Mrs. Morgan
Leon Millikan
W. J. Kidd
W. R. McGee
Truth and Insurance Fraud Fear Over Past Due Policy
A widow of a deceased black city resident faced a collector over a nearly due life policy. She borrowed 40 cents to keep the payments alive while hiding her husband's death. The collector uncovered the truth. the policy remained active, not lapsed, due to the brief delay.
Bishop Hughes To Preach At Local Church
Washington bishop Edwin H. Hughes will preach at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church December 5 to 10 with 10 am and 7 30 pm services. Overflow will be accommodated by loudspeakers. The series aligns with the Methodist Crusade to boost spiritual interests.
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Bishop Hughes
Edwin H. Hughes
Washington, D. C
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial Church
W. A. Lambeth
High Point College
Holt Hughes
Thomas B
Louise (Holt) T Hughes
Ohio Wesleyan College
DePauw
Syracuse
Maine
William Fraser McDowell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wesley Memorial
Hughes
E. H. Blackard
Woman's Auxiliary, Circles and Young Ple
Arch
Merchant's Association
Chamber of Commerce
License Revoked for Local Driver in DUI Conviction
The state highway safety division announced the revocation of Robert M. Gurley's driver license of this city after a conviction for operating a car under the influence of whisky.
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State Highway Safety Division
Robert M. Gurley
Wrecks injure five. three arrests in trifecta of accidents
Five persons injured as five automobiles and a buggy were damaged in three crashes near the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. H Twining of Circle Drive suffered a broken knee cap and concussion. Paul McDowell was arrested for reckless driving after striking Mrs Clinard’s buggy on the Asheboro highway. Clinard Stinson and Cecil Allred were arrested after a second crash on the Asheboro highway near Short’s cafe.
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H. ©. Twining
Circle Drive
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
Twining
City Hospital
Woodrow Edison
Waughtown Street
B. T. Holt
Kirby Street
J. B. Clina
Asheboro
High Point
Clinard
Guilford General Hospital
McDowell
Here
Randolph County
Clinard Stinson
Route 2
Trinity
Cecil Allred
Randleman
Allred
Stinson
Welch Memorial Church Fellowship Meeting Planned
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church will hold its first Fellowship meeting at the church Friday night December 3 at 7. Special efforts aim to have all members present. A varied program is planned with refreshments. Dr J B Pritchard newly elected president of the North Carolina Methodist Protestant conferences will attend along with visiting ministers. Special music will be provided by the church singers.
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Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
J. B. Pritchard
North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conferences
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Ernest Holz
Salvation Army Southern Training College
Atlanta
Salvation Army Citadel
Holz
New High Point
Salvation Army Advisory Board
City
Mro. Kidd
Witcher Child
Barbara J. Witcher
Boys Club
Philathea
H. C. Twining
Winston- Salem Road
Welch Memorial Church
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