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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1936

Page

11

Guilford County to spend 100000 on High Point branch building

Guilford County commissioners indicate spending about 100000 for a High Point branch office. Plans show a two story stone trimmed building with a large assembly room and offices. An architect from High Point will be selected and funded by bank notes. sketches to be reviewed next Monday.

Greensboro Guilford County Commissioners High Point George L. Stansbury Joe F. Hoffman Hoffman

Haunted Houses Count Surpasses 150 Across Britain

A British survey reports more than 150 houses claimed to be haunted. Local residents attribute eerie activity to ancestral legends and seasonal folklore as investigators note recurring reports in multiple regions.

Great Britain

Police report 14 speeding cases and 5 drunk driving charges

Police in the past 24 hours charged 14 individuals with speeding five with drunken driving three with running red lights three with driving without a state permit two with reckless driving and failing to display a city tag Drive Carefully and Save a Life.

Pyramid Erected Over Rusell Family Graves in W Carolina

In Nov 30 report from Murphy North Carolina a $10,000 marble pyramid tomb marker was erected over the graves of Archibald Hunter Spence Russell first white settler in the area a century ago his wife and granddaughter the monument honors local history and honors the family heritage

Murphy North Carolina Archibald Hunter Spence Russell

Dilling Mill to Resume Operations in Kings Mountain

Phoenix Mills announces the Dilling mill in Kings Mountain will resume operations within days, employing about 400 workers after several months idle.

Kings Mountain Phoenix Mills

Milk Composition Reveals Water-Rich Cow Milk

Four fifths of eighty seven percent of cow milk is water. The remainder consists of milk solids including sugar fat and protein.

Rev T A Williams Claimed by Death at Jamestown Hospital

Rev T A Williams 64 of Jamestown former Gailford Circuit pastor died at a local hospital after two months as patient. Survived by his wife Ada Stimpson, one son, two daughters, four brothers and two sisters. Funeral Thursday at Jamestown parsonage with later rites in Burlington.

T. A. Williams Jamestown Gailford Methodist Protestant Church Methodist Protestant Conference Williame Guilford Hillsboro T. A Lucinda Williams Williams Ada Stimpson Mast Bend T. A. Williams, Jr Hazel Williams Dace Bryan Burlington D. R. Williams Enfield Andrew, Wright and Robbin Emma Lloyd Charlie Thompson Mebane Glen Cove Alamance County Masonic Lodge Randlieman Liberty College R. M. Andrews Methodist Protestant Annual Conference O. J. Jones Methodist Episcopal Church First Methodist Protestant Church Andrews R.S. Troxler Fred Paschall W. F. Ashburn Greensboro

Mrs. Glennie Crater Teague Dies at 30 in High Point

Mrs. Glennie Crater Teague 30 wife of Clyde R. Teague of 635 Wesley Place High Point died Sunday afternoon at 4 30 o clock after several days illness. Born March 20 1906 in Davie County she moved to High Point 25 years ago and worked at Lock Knit Hosiery. She married December 25 1935 and leaves an infant daughter Mary Clydean, her parents Mr and Mrs C F Crater, four sisters and three brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from South Main Street M E Church with Rev J F Hipps and Rev Hoy L Fesperman officiating. Burial in Oakwood Memorial Park.

Glennie South Main Street M. E Teague Mary Clydean Mia C. F. Crater High Point Mesdames H. EB. Burton J. A. Herndon J. L. Snyder G. L. Hawks Staunton B. E J. R Crater J. F. Hipps Hoy L. Fesperman Evangelical and Reformed Church Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Lacey C. Webster Lacey Catherine Webster Hamilton Street L. C Mary Louise Adams Webster Zelda Dare Webster G. W. Webster Council N. C EB. H. Blackard Wesley Memorial Church

North Carolina School Spending Per Pupil Rises Past $25

The state department reports last year’s current school expenses totaled 23 351 432 38 dollars averaging 25 95 per pupil. 1934-35 per pupil was 21 57, 1929-30 peak 32 67, and 1920-31 peak 35 84. Roanoke Rapids leads cities at 5 34 per pupil, with Dare County county higher at 29 68.

North Carolina Eee Eall Raleigh Department of Public Instruction United States New York Maryland Roanoke Rapids Durham Greensboro Otder Lexington Asheville Salisbury High Point Canton Leakeville Hickory Marion Elizabeth City Gastonia Kinston Dare County Catawba County Davidson County

Prison Escapes In State On Decline

Raleigh reports state prison escapes dropped 56 percent in November compared with last year bringing the year to date total well under the prior year. November saw an all time low of 18 escapes with 21 recaptured.

Raleigh Oscar T. Pitts Penal Division Pitts

Child smothered at Wilson home six month old victim

Betty Jane Pridgen died in bed at her parents J. D. and Mrs Pridgen home in Wilson. Authorities consider smothering likely as cause of death. The case follows a report of a grim incident and notes on unrelated historical and linguistic trivia.

Funeral services for Janie L Harris a three year old

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 p m for Janie Lorain Harris three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Harris who died Friday afternoon at a hospital The service was at Pilgrim Holiness Church conducted by Rev C L Ruth with a quartet performing selections including What a Friend We Have In Jesus Jewels and In the Sweet Bye and Bye Flowers were provided by children of the community Pallbearers were Ed Davis Quentin Anderson Eugene Davis and Burse Stoker Interment followed at Floral Garden Cemetery.

L. J. Walton Springfield Springfield Friends Church Clara I. Cox Tom A. Sykes T. M. Briles R. L. Robertson P. M. Davis J. BE. Hayworth BE. C. Bodenheimer Blair Richardson Russell Briles John Richardson Oran Vincannon Chester Haworth J. M. Griffin A. Spencer Will Paschall Will Lowe Wesley Jones James Reddick D. J. Hendricks J. R. Willis Corbitt Willis C. V. Lackey David Barber J. T. Bratton C. H. Williard Lloyd Clodfelter Janie L. Harris Janie Lorraine Harris C. H. Harris Pilgrim Holiness Church Rev C. L. Ruth Mesdames Brownlie Brown Dockery Nance Beulah Jackson Marie Struther Jesus Ed Davis Quentin Anderson Eugene Davis Burse Stoker Floral Garden Cemetery

Heavy docket heard in municipal court

Judge KE Teague cleared a heavy docket this morning in municipal court. The day’s docket included traffic violations, drunkenness charges, and related offenses the police filed over the weekend. A special session is set for tomorrow for jury trials.

Lewis KE. Teague Wesley Edwards William Gray Iveyene Brown McRees Mack Till Thomas Wade Matthews Tom Brown RB. F. Hendrix Colen Scott Vannon Walker Grover Hill

Army captain takes record long-range photo of Mount 000 feet

A U S Army Air Corps captain captured the world's longest range photograph covering the greatest expanse of Earth's surface in a single exposure. The image spanned 131 miles with Mount 000 feet in view.

U. S. Army Air Corps Earth

Airplane horsepower cost and trade post notice

An airplane of 100 horsepower costs between $2500 and $4000. The United States has a trade commissioner in India stationed in Calcutta.

United States India Calcutta

Seven New Comets Sighted in 1932 Sky

A 1932 sky event reports seven comets observed by astronomers. Sightings emphasize celestial activity and record-breaking comet appearances across observatories.

Marvin elected executive secretary of High Point Community Chest

George E. Marvin, longtime High Point resident, chosen executive secretary of the High Point Community Chest succeeding D. M. Parsons Jr. He will assume duties tomorrow from the 431 Wachovia building office. Marvin, a native of Atlanta, moved here from Gastonia and will oversee approval of bills and payments for five participating agencies.

George FE. Marvin High Point W. B. Hall Chest Marvin D. 4. Parsons, Jr Guilford College Monthen Avenue Atlanta Wachovia Community Chest Mara

Cub Pack Awards To Be Given At Evening Meeting

Cub pack members from the city will receive awards at a 7 o clock meeting tonight at the First Presbyterian church. Boys advancing one rank in the past 30 days will be honored and the advancement contest winners will be announced. Parents are invited. Court of Honor members Henry Grady Owens Delk Smith and C. E. Diffendal will present the awards.

First Presbyterian Church B. W. Hackney, Jr Court of Honor Committee Henry Grady Owens O, Delk Smith C. E. Diffendal

Chicago Butter Prices Reported With Varied Grades

Butter market in Chicago on November 30 shows 6,297 pounds weak for creamery specials at 33 33 and 93 score, ex tras 32 across grades, and 3,507 pounds steady for exes with fresh graded and local firsts around 33 35. Ex receipts and refrigerator standards range near 30-32%.

Chicago

Bridge whist’s early spread from Constantinople to Greece

Bridge whist circulated in Constantinople and Greece around 1870 before reaching Western Europe, showing early adoption in the Ottoman and Balkan regions.

Constantinople Istanbul Greece Europe

Fire department extinguishes blaze on Main Street

A two o'clock alarm prompted firefighters to respond to a fire at 202 South Main Street. Crews arrived and extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported, though a nearby street was blocked during containment.

Revival services at East Green Street Methodist Church begin tonight

Revival services begin tonight at East Green Street Methodist Church and run through the week. Pastor W. Ay Bad will preach and the public is invited.

East Green Street

Youth is recovering after accidental hunting gunshot

Norman Crue, a 15 year old from 11th Point, is listed in satisfactory condition at Concord Hospital after a gun misfire while a gun used for a hunt was accidentally discharged Friday afternoon.

Norman Crue 11Th Point Fear Concord P Concord

Rev H P Williams Speaks On Gods Minority

The Rev H P Williams pastor of Gospel Tabernacle spoke on Gods Minority at the Christian and Missionary Alliance church in Winston Salem yesterday morning. The sermon was part of the homecoming and sixth anniversary of the churchs completion.

H. P. Williams The Gospel Tabernacle Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Winston-Salem Y

14 Killed on North Carolina Highways

Fourteen persons were killed on North Carolina highways and many others were injured in a period from Friday through Sunday nights. The Associated Press survey reported the toll today in Charlotte.

Charlotte North Carolina Associated Press

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