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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1938

Page

2

Thomas Jackson Sentenced on Non Support Charge

Thomas Jackson a 72 year old local white man was sentenced in Municipal court to 12 months at the county farm for non support after his wife testified he has not worked for 16 years. The wife said the family relies on her WPA work and Jackson contributed nothing. Other cases: Paul White non support abandonment costs James McNeeley prohibition four months on the roads J R Red Dixon DUI six months roads suspended 50 and costs no drive 12 months Sherman Swaim disorderly conduct two drunkenness charges six months county roads Ophelia Feemster lottery six months work house judgment suspended

Thomas Jackson Jackson WPA Paul White Osborne Street James McNeeley J. R. “Red” Dixon Sherman Swaim Ophelia Feemster

A F L Attorney Attacks Labor Board Calls for Peace

A. F. L. attorney appeals to unify factions amid bargaining disputes between the federation and the Teamsters leader Joe Tobin. Tobin urges the convention to persist in seeking reconciliation with contending labor groups. Next week the resolutions committee will review executive council proposals to amend the Wagner Act as leaders back a one cent per member monthly assessment to fund broader organizing efforts.

Joe Daniel Tobin A. F. of L. Teamsters Union Tobin Resolutions Committee Executive Council A. F. of L

Court fines and costs imposed in varied traffic and public order cases

The records show multiple defendants fined costs for offenses including lottery, reckless driving, drunkenness, and passing a school bus. Specifics name defendants with addresses and related charges, plus court orders to pay costs or serve road time, and in one case a suspended judgment for two years.

Ray Gurley North Drive Mary Lena Mills Grace Street R. F. Cameron Willowbrook Street J. R. Baum J. B. King William GC. Sams Roy Haynes Wise Street City T. F. Ray English Street N. H. Wood Grimes Street Everett Suggs Snow Street O. Went West Point Avenue Shelly Spoon Park Street Leo Schaub G. V. Lee Fisher Street R. M. Dill Dalton Street Ray Carlton Thomasville Charlie Abraham Biltmore Hotel Frank Smith East Russell Street

Weather Update North Carolina and Coastal Winds

Forecast calls for fair and cold conditions with frost inland tonight. Saturday remains fair and cool. Coastal areas from Hatteras to Jacksonville expect fresh north and northeast winds at times, with partly overcast skies tonight and Saturday. Sandy Hook to Hatteras shows fresh north winds tonight turning to moderate east on Saturday, with fair weather tonight and Saturday.

North Carolina Winds Hatteras Jacksonville Sandy Hook Hatter

State Board Final Vote Gives Davidson New Board

Davidson wins final state board vote as returns arrive. Canady withdraws from inquiry after replacing Harris, a Thomasville grocer who declined to act as a rubber stamp. J David Link, ousted chair, says discharge notice from the state board was received with records to be turned over, seeking due process.

State Board Canady C. L. Harris Thomasville Grocer J. David Link Ford M. Meyers Link

Youth admits being trigger man in jail escape case

A central North Carolina youth confessed to aiding an escape from Davidson jail. He unlocked a cell, released Wilson, grabbed a pistol, and fled with Wilson to a bus station before surrendering. Police described the sequence and recapture as detectives detailed the events to press.

Wilson Kimel Godwin High Point Lexington Avenue Hickory Bill Wilson Lewis E. Teague Davidson County Guilford County Miss Kimel Jim Junt Jim Moss Jimmy Ray Nance Lewis E. Williams L. C. Madden Catawba County E. J. Eubanks Granite Falls Eubanks Nance L. CC. Madden

Training for Healthful Living Aids Child Development

Mrs. E. M. Shipman Oak Hill school principal urges training for healthful living as key to child development in support of the Junior Service League Milk Fund. She notes many financially handicapped families cannot provide proper diet and cites Guilford county cases of over 100 children with tubercular reactions needing daily milk this winter to boost resistance.

E. M. Shipman Oak Hill Junior Service League Milk Fund Guilford County Junior Service League

Bank reports issued for national and state institutions

The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks as of September 28. The Federal Reserve System also issued a call bringing total banks reporting to 6 344, including 5 248 national and 1 096 state banks. The FDIC did not issue a call. In Raleigh North Carolina state bank commissioner Gurney P Hood also issued a call for reports from all state banks as of September 28.

Washington Comptroller of the Currency Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Raleigh N. C Gurney P. Hood

Apples In October At Welborn Yard Display

Joe Welborn of 909 North Main Street showed a group of June apples he picked that afternoon from a tree in his yard at The Enterprise. He had previously picked other apples from the same tree about ten days earlier.

Joe Welborn North Main Street the Enterprise Mr. Welborn

Cooperation in Catawba Hickory raid thwarted plan

Officials from Catawba county and Hickory police thwarted a Wednesday night trap at a Hickory house targeting two boys. The suspects reportedly traveled after Monday night through Denton Thomasville Lexington Salisbury to reach Hickory.

Catawba County Hickory Godwin Wilson Denton Thomasville Lexington Salisbury

Milk Fund Drive Promises Future Citizenship Support

The Enterprise reports a milk fund drive led by the Junior Service League aiming to raise several thousand dollars for future citizenship programs. Contributions to the fund should be sent to Miss Dorothy Bell, in care of The Enterprise, with checks made to the Junior Service League Milk Fund. Previous donations totaled 248.50.

High Point Dorothy Bell Junior Service League

Kiwanis Speaker M T Lambeth Addresses Life View

M T Lambeth principal of a junior high spoke to the Kiwanis club at noon on How to Live. He urged a clear life philosophy and faith in goodness to value people over material wealth and stressed understanding between labor and capital. Miss Janet Hall and Miss Janet Russell performed. visitors included F J Lir and R C Boyce.

M. T. Lambeth Kiwanis Club Mr. Lambeth Janet Hall Janet Russell Russell Miss Hall Miss Russell P Sano Luxem Gardens Lockhart Hughette R. Fink Ernest Charles Belle J. Kern F. J. Lir R. C. Boyce F. J. Fiall High Point Dei Spartanburg D. C J. C. Madison G. Fef. Kilaman Thomas W. Sprinkle

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