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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1929

Page

12

Chamber and City Planners Set Monday Meeting on Rail Crossing

F J Sizemore and 4 D Cox said chamber and planning officials can attend a joint Monday night council meeting to discuss the railroad crossing menace in High Point. The aim is a concrete plan to present Southern Railway officials and eliminate crossings, with broad participation urged by city leaders.

F. J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce D. Cox City Planning and Zoning Commission Southern Railway Company Sizemore Chamber High Point Mat

Hem-Roid Promises Quick Pile Relief and Guarantee

Advertisement claims piles stem from bad blood circulation in the lower bowel and that only an internal remedy can help. Dr Leon Hardt Hem-Roid tablets are touted to relieve blood congestion and strengthen affected parts with a money back guarantee, sold by Mann Drug Co. and other druggists.

Adv

Duke Pitt Game Draws 35000 Fans for Stadium Opening

More than 200 High Point residents expected in Durham for the Duke Pittsburgh football game. Hart Drug store sold about 150 tickets locally and alumni ordered over 500 directly from Duke. About 35,000 total spectators anticipated for the stadium opening and Duke alumni homecoming.

High Point Durham Hart Drug Store Duke Handsome

Plans to Eliminate High Point Railroad Crossings

After a year Morris Knowles Incorporated prepared a city plan for High Point featuring four methods to remove railroad crossings. The plans are expected to be the main item at the meeting set for next Monday night at 8 o'clock.

Morris Knowles, Incorporated High Point

Local executive acts as judge at Winston fair

Bunn W. Hackney Jr., scout executive of Uwharrie council, judged the Winston Salem fair exhibit yesterday. He called the display by the Winston-Salem orphanage troop one of the finest he had seen. Thirty prizes totaling over 60 dollars were awarded for maps models bridges bird boxes fibre boards camp gear leathercraft archery nature collections and wood collections.

Bunn W. Hackney, Jr Uwharrie Council Winston- Salem Winston-Salem

Philathea Glass Delays Presentation of Play

The Philathea class of East Green Street Baptist Church delays its play to Monday night at 8. It will be presented at William Penn High School on East Washington Street.

Philathea East Green Street

New Face Powder MELLO-GLO Debuts in Mann Drug Ad

A new French process powder called MELLO-GLO is marketed to keep shine away, stay on longer, spread smoothly and not clog pores. Mann Drug Stores advertises MELLO-GLO as a wonderful face powder to try.

Mann Drug Stores Ady

Local Monarchs Hold Gala Affair At Country Club

A High Point Monarch club dinner meeting at the Country club drew about 80 attendees including leaders from Greensboro and High Point. Dr. D W Daniels Clemson college president entertained with a humorous talk on seeing oneself as others see them, followed by a dance and a musical program by the High Point college orchestra.

High Point Monarch Club Country Club R. M. Scott Greensboro Monarch Club E. M. Knox High Point KF. J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Edgar Hartley Mm. C. A. David F. Yow High Point Civitan Club Henry Foscue High Point American Business Club D. W. Daniels Clemson College South Carolina Dr. Daniels A. L. Garner Monarch Clubs In America Asheville A. H. Holton Harvey Curlee L. C. Furgurson Sue Everhart J. H. Everhart Mildred Furgurson

Funeral for Smith Baby in Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral services for Carl Kennedy Smith aged one, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Smith of 109 Clay Street, were held at Yow's Funeral Home chapel. Rev. J Waldo Woody led the service with Oak Hill Friends Church choir singing Asleep in Jesus and Jewels. Pallbearers were J P Hulin Clyde Lemmons Claude Smith and Dwight Smith. Burial followed at Oakwood cemetery after a gasoline explosion injured the child when a can spilled near an open fireplace used to start a gasoline range.

Carl Kennedy Smith Carl D. Smith Clay Street Chapel of J. P. Hulin Clyde Lemmons Claude Smith Dwight Smith L. Burton Bessie Truitt Margaret Hoones Virginia Davis Iola Garner Beatrice Lions Oakwood Cemetery

Oyster Supper Planned by Highland Ladies Aid

An oyster supper will be held Saturday night at the Highland Community building hosted by the Ladies Aid society of Highland village. Supper service begins at 8 o'clock and the public is invited to attend.

Highland Community Ladies Aid Society of Highland Village

Telegrams to Aid Jewish Orthodox During Rosh Hashana

Western Union will deliver unsealed telegrams for Rosh Hashana starting at sundown October 4 to help Orthodox Jews avoid tearing during the holidays. J S Mallison, manager, says extra operators and a special New Year blank and envelope will be provided. Messages to Europe can be sent from $1.25.

Western Union Telegraph Company J. S. Mallison Western Union Telegraph Company

Negro delivery boy injured after motorcycle crash at intersection

Lee Knott a colored delivery worker for Cecil Drug Store on North Main Street was injured when his motorcycle was struck and run over by a car driven by M. V. Andrews of Andrews Cooper Lumber at the Hamilton and East Green streets intersection. His left leg broke in two places and he was taken by ambulance to High Point hospital.

Lee Knott Cecil Drug Store North Main Street M. V. Andrews Andrews-Cooper Lumber Company Hamilton East Green Streets High Point Hospital

Africa Topic Of Discussion In Rotary Meeting

Edgar Hole of Quilford College spoke to the Rotary club on Africa detailing geography, society, and economics. He described life near the equator, colonial administration, and his 1902 to 1923 mission near Victoria Myanza with crops like coffee and cotton. He favored British rule as best governing alien lands, noting Africa’s isolation and sparse independence with Abyssinia and Liberia as exceptions.

Edgar Hole Quilford College British East Africa Rotary Club Today Africa Joseph D. Cox Mr. Hole Equator Hole United States Victoria Myanza Sahara Abyssinia Liberia

State College Day Banquet for NC State Alumni In Greensboro

A large gathering of Guilford County NC State College alumni will attend a banquet at Greensboro Country Club in observance of State College Day marking the college’s 40th anniversary. Alumni from Rockingham Davidson Alamance and Randolph counties are invited, with a radio program on Raleigh station at 7 o’clock and arrival a few minutes before. The event is the Guilford County association’s annual meeting, with invited alums from other counties participating in the program.

High Point North Carolina State College Greensboro Greensboro Country Club State College Guilford County Alumni Association North Carolina State Rockingham Davidson Alamance Randolph Raleigh Guilford County Association

Cicero L Pierce Dies at 98 in Randolph County

Cicero L Pierce aged 58 died at his home near Archdale on the High Point Asheboro highway after a stroke. He was born October 26 1871 in Randolph County and moved to High Point 25 years ago. Survived by wife Sallie Elder, son Carl, daughter Mrs. Paul Gordy, two brothers, three sisters, and other relatives. Funeral Friday at 2 30 pm at Pleasant Grove M E Church with Rev. E W Jones and Rev. M T Smathers. interment Oakwood cemetery.

Cicero L. Pierce Archdale High Point Asheboro Mr. Pierce Randolph County Dugan C Elizabeth Alexander Pierce Snow Lumber Company Sallie Elder Carl Pierce Paul Gordy W. T Grady Pierce Grace Pierce B. T. Hunt James Dunn Lynchburg Pleasant Grove M. E E. W. Jones Archdale M. E M. T. Smathers Main Street M. E Oakwood Cemetery

Scout Executive Committee Meets in High Point Office

Members of the High Point district Uwharrie council of Boy Scouts convene at 5 pm in the Welch Teague Rankin building to receive Bunn W Hackney Jr's summer camp report and approve J H Christopher of Spartanburg S C as a field executive to be stationed at Salisbury. Christopher was appointed Sept 23 by the council executive committee and faces district approval to begin.

High Point Uwharrie Council of Boy Scouts H. A. Millis Welch-Teague-Rankin West Washington Street Bunn W. Hackney, Jr J. H. Christopher Spartanburg S. C Salisbury Christopher Council Millis G. B. Daniel J. W. Moffitt Lexington J. E. Lambeth Thomasville P. A. Wallenborn H. R. Williamson C. L. Amos W. B. McEwen Capus Waynick C. W. Perry Rev C. P. Coble H. G. Owens Dr. H. B. Hiatt J. Ed Millis Earl Winslow

Man Drives Car Into Telephone Pole Here

Clyde Grimes of Thomasville was slightly injured when his car hit a telephone pole at English street and Briggs avenue. He was driven to Guilford General hospital, then released on bond after police charged him with operating a car under the influence. Grimes is employed by Ilderton Motor Company.

Clyde Grimes Thomasville English Street Briggs Avenue Guilford General Hospital Grimes Ilderton Motor Company

Testimony Promises Relief with Ur Tabs for Kidney Blaze

An advertisement touts ARATABS from Dr. H C Southworth as a cure for kidney and bladder symptoms. It claims rapid improvement in two to three days and features testimonials from physicians and users. Hannd Drug Co and other druggists offer them with a money back guarantee.

Southworth Uratabs

Population density contrasts Rhode Island and Wyoming

Rhode Island with 666 persons per square mile leads the nation in density, while Wyoming at two persons per square mile ranks as the most sparsely populated state in the union.

Rhode Island Union Wyoming

Capudine Promises Quick Relief for Nervous Headaches

Advertisement states a headache signals high nerve strain and Capudine provides rapid relief by soothing tense nerves. It contains no opiates, does not upset the stomach, and being a liquid acts almost instantly. Sold by druggists in 30c and 60c sizes.

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E. P. Jacobs Greensboro Rd Philathea Glass Commercial Bank Drs. Staley & Staley Staley Brothers Boulevard St W. E. Linthicum & Sons Gate City Motor CO Wrenn St Jack Burris Mgr Bear Elwood Hotel High Point College Orchestra Prof E. B. Stimson Smith Baby S. W. Woolworth & Co West Bay Street Ellwanger N. Main St Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Moses Gar Rotary First SCOUT Home Bond & Mtg. Co Howard L. Collle, Mgr Prudential Ins. Co Southern Bond & Mtg. Co West Washington Thomasville and Consignee Denton And High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association The Commercial National Bank A. J. Idol Vv. Pres. & Treas C. H. Ellis Dennis Keel Wachovia Bank Schwab Tailoring Company East Broad St R. L. Reeves Our Brunswick DeLux Cafe East Washington Street R. L. Reeves, Mgr O. E. Mendenhall E. Mendenhall Roy Welborn, V.pres H. E. Johnson Secy
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