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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1939

Page

5

Three Times Just One Too Many Judge Tells Wall

Judge D. MacRae orders a total of 90 days across three drunkenness counts for R J Wall 26 of 315 Coltrane Street after capiases and continued prayer for judgment tied to Army enlistment efforts. Several other cases settled include manslaughter continuance and various fines probation.

MacRae Judge MacRae R. J. Wall Coltrane Street Wall United States Army Capias Marl Craven East Green Street Earl Thurber Thurber Craven English Street John Miles Jamestown T. E. Sink Asheboro Charles Abney Leonard Street Red Mask Eccles L. A. Bergman Charles Hunter Burns Fourth Street Grady K E. Garner Fairfield Road James R. Hedrick Thomasville E. A. Earnhardt Raymond Foster Old Thomasville W. J. Bennett Putnam Avenue John Emerson Loffin Street Claude Shackelford Peck Peatross

Voters eligible for tobacco referendum vote set for October fifth

E Y Floyd AAA executive officer at State College says anyone who helped in last year's flue cured tobacco production will be eligible to vote in the referendum on October 5.

E. Y. Floyd AAA State College

Headlight-Operated Governor for Carburetor

An experimental governor attaches to the carburetor and only operates when the car's headlights are switched on. The system uses the headlamp circuit to close a switch that enables the governor to control engine speed.

The origin of the name weak fish

The term weak fish derives from the fish’s tender jaw bones that tear easily when a hook is jerked too suddenly. This explains why the name is about mouth tissue rather than lack of courage or stamina.

Icelandic Volcanoes Trigger Sudden Glacier Floods

Destructive floods in Iceland were caused when volcanic vents opened beneath glaciers and rapidly melted the ice. The unexpected geologic activity led to sudden glacial outbursts and rising floodwaters threatening nearby areas.

Iceland

Whipsnakes of Malaysia Display Coiled Strikes

A wildlife note describes Malaysian whipsnakes coiling around a branch and striking prey with extended slender bodies, illustrating their swift, snapping defense and hunting behavior.

Malaysia

Notable facts on skiing prizes and melodies

A compact survey notes skiing as a modern sport with ancient transport roots. It cites Nobel prize awards surpassing $5,000,000 and estimates about 20006 distinct melodies in the Hebrew hymn Leshah Dodi sung during the Sabbath ceremony.

Old Mansion Near Louisburg Tied to Blackbeard Legend

In New Bern a mansion once said to be Blackbeard’s town house remains a dwelling. A Church of England interest near Franklinton shows an acre of tobacco with non transfer deeds and $6,000 in taxes due yet classified as non taxable church land. Louisburg sidewalks show two outside paving stripes for leaf ing and an inner walking lane.

Blackbeard New Bern The Church of England Franklinton Louisburg

A Practical Guide to Early Christmas Shopping

It suggests reserving a storage drawer for holiday remembrances to buy gradually so Christmas arrives leisurely with time to enjoy. The idea emphasizes picking items Aunt Martha or Uncle Tom would like as inspiration.

New Laundry Hamper With Deodorizing Lid And Removable Bag

A new laundry hamper features a deodorizing compound in the lid that can be renewed. It includes a mesh bag snapped inside at the top to allow removal when filled, improving air circulation with a raised base and no floor. Sweden shows a nearly 50 percent rise in employment over the past year.

Community Singing Tonight Led by Homer Rodeheaver

Homer Rodeheaver will conduct a community singing program at the Junior High School at 8 o clock tonight as part of High Point Christian Endeavor Union activities. Rev Clifton Pearson will lead opening devotions with Mrs Ernestine Strickland at the piano. Bill Wade heads the ushers.

Clifton Pearson Homer Rodeheaver High Point Christian Endeavor Union Archdale Friends Church Wil Ernestine Strickland Rodeheaver Bill Wade Ush Billy Sunday Sunday

Case Against Local Firm Non-Suited By Judge Clement

Judge J H Clement granted a non suit in Guilford Superior Court ending James Mc Intyre's $6 000 defamation and wrongful discharge suit against Continental Furniture Company and president Fred N Tate. Mc Intyre claimed $5 000 actual and $1 000 punitive damages after alleged refusal to sign a no union clause. The ruling came after the plaintiff's evidence with no defense offered. Australia expects to produce nearly 3 000 000 gallons of benzor as a by product of city gas plants using coal as fuel.

Greensboro J. H. Clement Guilford Superior Court James McIntyre Continental Furniture Company High Point Fred N. Tate Clement Australia

Elizabeth Gurley Earns Library Salary Increase

The council approved a $10 monthly raise for Elizabeth Gurley assistant at the public library for a three year term continuing so long as she pursues a course in library science.

Elizabeth Gurley

Colgate Duke game preview notes Duke potential edge

Raleigh briefing cites Colgate losses to New York University and possible recovery time for key players. It mentions Duke likely benefit from NYU's power and notes upcoming Tar Heel and Legion Pageant events as regional context.

Raleigh Colgate Duke Durham Maroons New York University New York Times Coley Heague Trieber Davids Buck Tar Heels Chapel Hill Stirnweiss and Company

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