Fog causes two crashes with seven injured in High Point
Dense fog shrouded High Point all day Saturday causing two crashes. A head on collision near Jamestown and Guilford College injured seven, including J R Seawell and Miss Gertrude Idol. A second wreck six miles south of High Point injured D R Reeves and others.
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High Point
J. R. Seawell
City
Gertrude Idol
Eugene Idol
Guilford College
Jamestown
Acci
High
Asheboro Road
Sechrest
Hos Gemken
B. Horner
Millis Street
Best News Tip Contest Hits Over a Dozen Submissions
The Enterprise received more than a dozen tips for Sunday with Lt. George Clark winning the daily prize for reporting a forced landing and the birth of a son. Readers are urged to call 4565 to submit tips and request a reporter.
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Enterprise
George Clark
Clark
Fog Blankets North Carolina Causing Accidents
A man suffered a cut from shattered glass after a door shattered in his Guilford General Hospital treated. Thick fog from last night into today reduced visibility to under 100 feet in low areas and 25 feet on the High Point Greensboro road. Traffic slowed across the region with drizzle and mist. The state reports accidents blamed on the heavy grey blanket.
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Guilford General Hospital
Forecasting Weather by Lions Roar
A New York note compares folk methods to predict weather. Some rely on corn pain or lunar rings while others read the lions roar at the zop. The roar signals bad weather but cannot specify rain or cold.
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New York
Dentists Gather for Third District Meeting in Southern Pines
Dr J T Burrus president of the state board of health delivers the principal banquet address at Highland Pines Inn tonight at 6 30 as the 11th annual meeting of the Third District Dental Society continues. Dr J N Johnson of Goldsboro speaks on dental health education. Reports from Paris and Memphis are to be submitted. Election of officers closes the session tomorrow with welcomes by Robert N Page and T E Sikes.
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J. T. Burrus
State Board of Health
Third District Dental Society
Highland Pines Inn
Southern Pines
Greensboro
Burrus
J. N. Johnson
Goldsboro
International Dental Congress
Paris
France
E. M. Medlin
Pinehurst
National Dental Association
Memphis
Tenn
Wilbert Jackson
Clinton
North Carolina Dental Society
J. 8. Betts
State Board of Dental Examiners
A. L. King
Atlanta- Southern Dental College
Atlanta
Robert L. Dement
Guilford
Alamance
Anson
Caldwell
Chatham
Durham
Hoke
Montgomery
Moore
Orange
Person
Randolph
Richmond
Rockingham
Scotland
Stanly
Further rumor of probe heard in city
Rumors claim magistrates in nearby cities are under investigation or will be probed soon. whispers say more than one local magistrate may face scrutiny within weeks and that liquor disposal cases may be reviewed, though no official action has been announced.
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Greensboro
High Point
Grand Jury
Dean urges repetition to aid memory in college teaching
Dr M E B Haggerty, dean of the University of Minnesota School of Education, told Nebraska faculty that Lincoln students remember only about 47.8 percent of facts after nine months. Tests show poor long term memory, prompting emphasis on repeating salient lecture points by instructors.
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Lincoln
M. EB. Haggerty
School of Education
University of Minnesota
University of Nebraska
Captain Bill Thomas Gains 2512 Yards in 26 Games
Virginia captain Bill Thomas amassed 2,512 rushing yards over 26 games across three seasons, highlighting his prolific college career and durability for the Cavaliers.
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Bill Thomas
Virginia
Rat Attacks 11 Month Old Baby in Sleep
An 11 month old baby was attacked by a 15 inch rat while asleep on Fourth Street. The bite wounds required anti-toxin treatment and doctors reduced the attack’s impact. Sanitary inspector Claud Hussey and U S Biological Survey official A B Oman plan rat control efforts at city hall with poison bait staged for three days starting December 3.
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W. S. Currie
Fourth Street
W. L. Jackson
Claud Hussey
A. BE. Oman
U. S. Biological Survey
Mother Nature’s Strange Pranks
Miss Lillian Charles of 233 Woodrow Avenue baked a cake this morning and found an egg with three yolks and little white. She used the egg to make a cake and declared the incident a remarkable kitchen oddity observed while mixing dough.
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Lillian Charles
Woodrow Avenue
Charles
Death claims W. G. Johnson 61 long-time railroad man
W C Johnson 61 a respected Star North Carolina railway engineer for the Norfolk and Southern Railway died after a brief illness. He was born in Randolph County on August 13 1781 and leaves a widow Minnie Warner, three sons Clarence Featrice and Weldon, two daughters Lamar and Helen, two brothers June and John. Funeral services will be at the First M E church Star Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Miller and Rev Jordan officiating. Burial in Star cemetery.
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W. C. Johnson
Norfolk and Southern Railway Company
Star
N. C
Mr. Johnson
Randolph County
Clark
Susan McGhee Johnson
M. E. Church of Star
Biscoe Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Mr. Miller
John Jordan
First Baptist Church
Eaton Arrives to Lead Red Cross First Aid Session
Ramone S Eaton official Red Cross representative arrives to spend five days in High Point instructing on First Aid Life Saving. He conducts police classes at 4 pm and addresses Florence Nightingale club at 7 30 pm at the YWCA. He speaks to sixth grade pupils at Junior High at 8 40 am and meets police at 9 am and Y Men's club at 6 30 pm.
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Ramone S. Eaton
National Red Cross
Eaton
W. F. Bailey
Chet Smith
Florence Nightingale Club
Mr. Eaton
Y’s
Toniy
High Point
Heavy docket highlights municipal court session
Mrs J M Epps pleaded not guilty to leaving a car unattended after it rolled into T C Potts’s vehicle. Judge Teague suspended judgment on condition Epps pay damages. The docket included 13 drunkenness cases and multiple alcohol related charges with various fines, suspensions, and jail terms.
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J.M. Epps
North Main Street
T. C. Potts
D. H Sykes
Howard Burgess
C. Thompson
A. E B. Chase, Jr
W. H. Farr
Avery Gibson
Supreme Court
Watt Davis
Jerry Foster
B. J. Cannon
Harry Vernon
Russell Armstrong
Robert Trent
Paul Hall
Guy Northcutt
R. A. Crowder
Bertie Newsom
Roba Hinshaw
William Hill
Henry Johnson
Graves Asheel
Gilmer Delapp
Eugene Black
James Siler
Gurney Smith
Gus Torrence
William Smith
Smith
Rosa Posey
Local Youth Caught At Asheville For Car Theft Charge
Burrus Smith a 17 year old High Point boy was captured in Asheville after a car theft escape. He was taken to Durham to face larceny charges for stealing a car belonging to Freshman Coach Ger ard of Duke University. His two companions fled on foot as officers closed in. A Naples filling station operator alerted the Buncombe sheriff after the youths bought gas and drove off without paying toward Asheville.
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Burrus Smith
High Point
Asheville
Durham
Gerard
Duke University
Smith
Biltmore
Naples
Buncombe
Aysheville
Evangelist J. W. Westbrook to Lead Salvation Army Services
Adjutant J. W. Westbrook a famed Chicago evangelist and banjo artist with 30 years in Salvation Army work arrives in High Point for two weeks of evangelistic services. He will conduct cottage prayer shop and street meetings plus hall gatherings at 801 South Main Street starting Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
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J. W. Westbrook
Salvation Army
Chicago
Georgia
Atlanta
Texas
Adjutant Westbrook
Salvation Army Hall
South Main Street
False Teeth Care Tip From a Local Ad Column
A quirky ad line urges readers to use Thethe Pasteeth on plates each morning to prevent false teeth from dropping or slipping All day teeth stay in place and a deodorized taste is claimed Eckerd’s sells the product under the name Fasteeth as a dental aid option mentioned in the snippet
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T . Deodor
Eckerd’s
Your
Two Check Forgers Outwitted By Banker
Charles Grubb aged 19 and Curtis Gordon aged 18 of Thomasville were jailed on forgery charges after attempting to cash an $80 check at Commercial National Bank. Bond set at $2,000 each. they also admitted passing a $3.50 forged check at Sheraton Drug Co. last night.
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Charles Grubb
Curtis Gordon
Thomasville
Commercial Bank
Commercial National Bank
Sheraton Drug Company
Julius A. Green
Gordon
Grubb
Green
J. R. Reitzel
Mr. Green
Uoon
Reitzel
Garden Yields Fresh Veggies Year Round Despite Weather
Mrs. King tends a resilient garden that produced turnip salad in three weeks and a variety of vegetables within six weeks. Since then she has eaten Irish potatoes collards and onions for lunch every day, with tomatoes lasting until Christmas and an abundance of other fresh foods remaining.
Leonard and Younts open new gym tonight at Cox Building
The Leonard and Younts basketball team, tied to the local clothing store, will debut their new third floor gym at the Cox Building corner of Washington and North Main tonight at 8 o'clock. They face High Point Overall in a free public game as showers and dressing rooms are being completed and the upper floor refurbished.
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Leonard
Davisville police court mix up clears Walden at 721 Main
Dave Walden of 721 South Main Street was not the person tried in police court last week, after the Enterprise clarified the misidentification.
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Dave Walden
South Main Street
Enterprise
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