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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1927
Page
3
Massive store sale across fall ready-to-wear, dry goods, shoes, furnishings and more promises money saving prices. Counters overflow with values that excite shoppers, with daily results already surpassing expectations. Tomorrow billed as a record breaker as winter approaches.
W. O. Saunders editor of the Elizabeth City Independent will give an inspiration address in Kernersville on Monday Oct 10 at 8 p m in the Methodist Episcopal Church main auditorium. The Lions Club sponsors with a dinner at 6 p m inviting tri city mayors editors and civic leaders.
Roberto Fornigo deputy in the Italian chamber was killed instantly when his airplane fell during a flight near Rome.
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh arrives in North Carolina aboard the Spirit of St. Louis, landing at Guilford airport Friday at noon. He will join a Tri city welcome with officials from Greensboro High Point and Winston Salem, then fly to Winston Salem to dedicate Miller municipal airport and attend a banquet. Donald E. Keyhoe accompanies him aboard the tour to the 48 states.
Mrs. Mattie Briles wife of W M Briles died last night at a local hospital after years of ill health. Born in Moore county June 15 1893 she was the daughter of Sylvester and Lovda Graham. She had lived in High Point recently and was a member of the Carthage Methodist church. Surviving are her husband six children and her mother. Funeral set for 3 PM tomorrow at Mt Gilead M E church Randolph county with Rev E W Jones. Burial in church cemetery.
Five men escaped from the Angola state prison near Baton Rouge after overpowering a guard. One of the escapees was recaptured, while the remaining four are at large as of today.
Local residents flock to the Winston-Salem fair this week. One High Point businessman noted many High Point attendees and suggested a fair of their own may be profitable. Reports from Asheboro last week also indicate substantial High Point presence at the fair.
Four Cleveland and Toledo coal firms operating 13 Belmont and Jefferson County mines filed in federal court for an injunction against United Mine Workers officials to block demonstrations and reopen non-union operations. The petition overlaps Clarkson Coal case. a hearing is set for October 17.
A lone speaker contrasts never fleeing from a man with retreating from Demonsey's fire, underscoring a line between courage and tactical withdrawal. The remark frames a stark moral distinction within a military or combat mindset.
Durham County farmers report strong lime demand for soil improvement and dairy herd support. County Agent W. J. Smith notes 113 tons ordered in the last week, 510 tons this year, more than double last year. Dairy herds expanding, barns and silos under construction, with four silos and three dairy barns started and plans sent to twelve farmers.
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