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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1927
Page
4
Old Masters Pibroch of Donuil Dhu Narrative
Walter Scott presents a stirring call to arms in "Pibroch of Donuil Dhu" urging Clan Donuil to rally. The martial chant invites chiefs, vassals, and commoners to cast plaids, bear blades, and march to battle as forests rend and navies are stranded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eide
Pibroch
Donuil Dhu
Piedmont Carolinas advertisement promotes industrial appeal
The Duke Power Company showcases the Piedmont Carolinas as an industrial hub with ads urging firms to relocate there. It stresses personal visits, leadership vision, and geographic advantages, arguing costs may be 14 to 26 percent lower and inviting executives to explore opportunities firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Carolinas
Duke Power Company
Piedmont
Carolinas
Charles F. Blake Dies in Prime of Life
Charles F. Blake, 38, died today in a tragic accident. A rising businessman and devoted community member, he won a city council seat in May with broad support. A colleague recalled his practical sympathy for the poor and his courage and intelligence as a reliable municipal leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Blake
Blake
High Point
Industrial Department offers detailed routes for your trip
The text indicates an invitation to use the Industrial Department for thorough road routes mileage tables and hotel recommendations to optimize a business or industrial trip, suggesting a service to save time and enrich visits to the area.
Klan shifts aim to North Carolina law on flogging
A North Carolina legislator effort is urged by the acting grand dragon citing a midwest Klansman and the imperial wizard. The piece argues flogging abuses are crime under existing law and the Klan should drop its hood rather than seek new statutes. It condemns the hooded order as regulator of public conditions and warns of inflamed passions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux
North Carolina
Alabama
Klucker
Klan
Reed's Address Elevates Republican Case for 1932
The piece lauds Senator Reed of Missouri as the strongest national voice for the Republicans, praising his mature intellect and eloquence. It notes Reed’s age and potential as a presidential candidate while arguing the party needs a leader who can be renominated in 1932 and lead federal government recovery. Reed’s speech is described as great and timely, presenting enduring American principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Reed
Missouri
Reed
Pride Wins and We Lose in a 44 Year Ohio Divorce
Editorial laments the divorce of Grandma and Grandpa Haney after 44 years. The judge’s attempt to heal the rift failed as each keeps possession of his or her belongings. The couple pursues separate lives while memories haunt both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Grandpa Haney
Grandfather Haney
Ma’’ Hancy
Grandma Hancy
Grandma’s
Grandfather Hancy
Grandma Haney
Grandpa
Doctor shifts stance on tuberculosis hospital strategy in North Carolina
A Greensboro editorial notes Dr. J F Spruill head of Guilford County tuberculosis hospital now doubts the benefits of county level hospitals alone. It urges coordinated state and local action, noting persistent demand for state facilities and the need for sustained funding to curb the disease.
Suit filed alleging fraud by Moore County Farms and bank trustees
H A Page Jr of Moore County sues Moore County Farms Inc and the Merchants Bank and Trust Co in Forsyth Superior Court claiming fraud related to land transfers to J C Hurley on March 29 and May 3 1924. Damages sought total 57278 with property execution and levy against defendants if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Moore County Farms, Inc
Merchants Bank and Trust Company
Forsyth Superior Court
H. A. Page, Jr
Moore County
Senah Co. Kent
Co. A. Kent
Wachovia Bank and Trust Compats
W. H. Maslin
W. H. Watkins
T. W. Edmunds
Sam F. Vance
John Dyer
W. H. Bynum
J. C. Hurley
Hurley
Western Republican Senators form West Unit for Solidarity
Western Republican senators aligned with the progressive group announce plans to unite for solidarity of action on presidential candidates and congressional issues. They deny forming a third party and say the GOP is a national party, with support for Norris if he seeks the presidency. Members include Borah of Idaho Frazier Nye of North Dakota Brookhart of Iowa. Proceedings to finalize decisions depend on other western senators joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Frazier and Nye
North Dakota
Brookhart
Iowa
Obregon Arrives in Nogales Sonora After Pivotal Race
General Alvaro Obregon arrived in Nogales Sonora as the sole presidential candidate after the execution of opponent Francisco Serrano and the revolt of Arnulfo Gomez. He told the Associated Press the revolution is at an end and Gomez will be captured within six days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Francisco Serrano
Arnulfo Gomez
Associated Press
Gomez
Prisoner Thanks Judge After Three to Five Year Sentence
A Massachusetts state penitentiary inmate sent a note of thanks to the judge who ordered a three to five year term. The prisoner wrote that a dishonest life is a sucker's game and that he valued the lesson of his sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
State Penitentiary
Lindbergh to Arrive in Tri Cities at World War Stadium
Plans call for Colonel Lindbergh to travel Walker avenue into the North Carolina College for Women campus where students will be released from classes to greet him. He is due at World War Stadium at 12 15 PM with remarks by Mayors Jeffress and Davis and a gift presentation from Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Lindbergh
Walker Avenue
North Carolina College For Women
World War Stadium
High Point
Greensboro
E. B. Jeffress
Davis
Frank P. Hobgood, Jr
O. Henry
Danville
Tri-Cities
Lindbergh Visit Prompts Danville Welcome
Mayor Harry Wooding of Danville will sit in the speakers stand at the stadium with a group of Danville school children taking part in the welcome. After the stadium celebration the flyer will travel to Winston Salem for another welcome and a dinner that night with Governor McLean possible at attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Harry Wooding
Danville
Flyer
Winston-Salem
Winston- Salem
Raleigh
McLean
Mexican claim of treason case against Gomez and Serrano
President Calley released a statement tracing the revolt against Gomez and General Francisco Serrano, saying he knew of the conspiracy as early as August. He said he urged Serrano to abandon the plot, avoided action to allow rebels to reconsider, and declared his confidence in the army while pledging to safeguard military decorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomez
Francisco Serrano
Calley
Serrano
Congress
Blake Dies Prominent City Official and Business Leader
Blake, owner and president of City Fuel Co., a major coal and ice dealer, died leaving his mother and wife. He is survived by two sisters and was active in fraternal groups including Red Men, Woodmen, Masonic bodies, and Odd Fellows. Mayors and officials ordered city services closed briefly for his funeral. The Monarch Club plans a body attendance, and Red Men will discuss funeral roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Fuel Company
Mr. Blake
Claude B. Vestal
Greensboro
M. J. Newell
Amesbury
Mass
Blake
Scham
Blue Lodge
W. A. Davis
High Point
R. L. Pickett
Monarch Club
Monarch Club Today, of Which Mr. Blake
R. K. Stewart
Order of Red Men
Cream of American auto racing set for 200 mile Rockingham
Salem New Hampshire reports the top American driving talent entered for a 200 mile race over Rockingham Speedway boards. The event gathers a field of elite racers seeking victory and endurance on the tight board surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
N. H
Rockingham Speedway
High Point to Host Salisbury In Friday High School Game
High Point will meet Salisbury at Welch Field Friday at 4 pm in the teams fourth game of the season. High Point shows one win one loss and one tie. Salisbury is described as a top Piedmont area high school eleven and a tough matchup is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Field
High Point
Salisbury High
Liberty
Winston-Salem
Burlington
W. C. King
Salisbury
Piedmont
North Carolina
American Girl flight details and weather reports
The article describes Ruth Elder and Captain George Haldeman preparing for a Paris flight in the monoplane American Girl. It lists fuel, weight, emergency gear, and rations, and notes weather conditions in Ireland and along the French coast. It also covers plane specifications, crew appearance, and public interest as the attempt proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Haldeman
Paris
Elder
S4aldeman
Miss Elder
Belfast
Ireland
Queenstown
New York
Ruth Elder
George Haldeman
Atlantic
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Chamberlin
Byrd
Brock
Schlee
Roosevelt Field
Montauk Point
L. I
J. O. Elder
Anniston
Ann
J. J. Haldeman
Raleigh
W. G. Enloe
Paris O. K
Mauretania
Associated Press
Lindbergh to Speak at Duncan Park in Winston-Salem
Col Charles A Lindbergh tours the nation under the Guggenheim Foundation and will speak on commercial aviation at Duncan Park. The city closes businesses 1:30 to 3:30 pm to welcome him as Miller Airport is prepared, with a 1860-foot hangar, lighting cables, and cleared sightlines for spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Duncan Park
Lindbergh
Guggenheim Foundation
Twin City
Winston Salem
N. C
Charles A. Linbergh
Spartanburg
Miller Aireport
German hydroplane D-1220 makes Winter flight toward U S
Toward the Channel Warnemuende Germany Oct 12 AP another German tender for trans Atlantic flight honors the Heinkel hydro mono plane D-1220 lifted from sunlit waters of the Bight of Warnemuende at 1 21 p m and took a southwest course toward the English Channel It aimed for the United States with possible landings at Amsterdam Vigo and the Azores
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnemuende
Ger
Heinkel
English Channel
United States
Amsterdam
Vigo
Azores
Figures In the Record on Henderson Bank Embezzlement Case
Detailed auditing figures bearing on the 1924 failure of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Henderson were introduced in the Crowder embezzlement case. Auditor W S Coursey testified amid protests from the defense during cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
R. B. Crowder
W. S. Coursey
Imported red cashmere coat with Persian lamb trim
The coat features a rich red cashmere body and black Persian lamb trimming. Its dipping back and irregular hem echo evening gown styling for formal wear.
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Park Ave
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Gath
Ashkelon
Johnson
Donuil
Dhu
Walter Scott
Danuil
PRIDE
Carolina Prints
Greensboro Record
J. F. Spruill
Guilford County Tuberculosis Hospital
Jr. A. Page, JR
Bankers
Forsyth
G. O. P. Senators Plan West Unit
Obregon
Lakeland
Fla
Atlanta
James H. Kimball
Weather Bureau
American Banker
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