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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1936

Page

5

Permit To Build Home Granted To H M Ridge Jr

Wire Chief K Ingram reports a permit for H M Ridge Jr to build a five room home on Arbordale Avenue Rotary Drive and Florham Avenue at an estimated cost of 4900. Delk and Younts, contractors, will construct the home. Additional permits issued for Smithdeal Realty and Bear Company for repair and repaint at 410 White Oak Street. National Realty Management reroofs at 404 Le trané Street for 169 and at 1211 East Russell for 176. Soleman Hill estate to construct a garage at 628 Park Street. G W Comer to build private forces and woodshed at 1521 Ohneon Street for 25.

K. Ingram H. M. Ridge, Jr Arbordale Avenue Bet Rotary Drive Florham Avenue Delk and Younts Smithdeal Reality and Bear Company White Oak Street National Reality Management Letrané Street East Russell Soleman Hill Estate Park Street G. W. Comer Ohneon Street

Marion Martin Pattern 9961 Promotes Slim Princess Frock

The ad touts Marion Martin Pattern 9961 with princess-line cuts designed to slim the wearer. It describes long and short sleeve versions, fabric options, and sizes 16 through 46, with pricing and ordering instructions.

Marion Martin

Talks Self Into 2 Day Jail Term

Greensboro case reports Emmett Boone who was jailed for 48 hours on a contempt charge after repeatedly ignoring a warning about not crossing the prosecutor. He faces an assault trial next Wednesday in municipal court before Judge Bd Farle Rives.

Greensboro Emmett Boone Farle Rives Boone

Olive Is Appointed District Chairman

Raleigh October 13 11 congressional district chairmen were named by Thomas W. Byrd director of the veteran's division of the state Democratic organization to help mobilize veteran votes. The appointees are J C Lanier Irvin Clark Henry L Stevens Jr Clarence L Beddingfield Ellis Cannady Victor Bryant H C Blackwell Hubert E Olive Ben Houston Joe B Blythe and Burgin Pennell across the 11 districts.

Raleigh Thomas W. Byrd Veteran's Division State Democratic Organization J. C. Lanier Irvin Clark Henry L. Stevens, Jr Clarence L. Beddingfield Ellis Cannady Victor Bryant H. C. Blackwell Hubert E. Olive Ben Houston Joe B. Blythe Burgin Pennell

Autogiro speeds up mail transfers at NAS Washington DC

Messages sacks and other articles between air craft and ground are now moved more easily at the U S Naval Air Station Washington D C thanks to the autogiro which can nearly stop in midair aiding rapid mail handling and cargo transfer.

U. S. Naval Air Station Washington, D. C

Aero-Club de France Founds Air Progress in 1889

The Aero-Club de France founded in 1889 to promote aeronautics. Its efforts helped France become one of the most air minded nations in the world.

The Aero-Club de France France Nations

Mortgagee’s Public Auction of Guilford County Property

By power of sale in a 1926 mortgage deed R C Crouch and Myrtle Crouch to A P Brown will sell at public auction for cash at the east door of Guilford County Court House Greensboro on Tuesday October 27 1936 at 12 00 O clock noon the described tracts in High Point Guilford County North Carolina Tract 1 begins at East Lexington Ave and E E Plummer corner with various boundary lines Tract 2 begins at the south side of Lexington Ave near B R Crouch corner with specified lines and a released tract portion The sale is subject to unpaid taxes and street assessments 5 percent cash deposit required on day of sale.

R. C. Crouch Myrtle Crouch A. P. Brown the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Guilford County Court House Greensboro High Point Guilford Lexington Ave BR. C. Crouch Forrest Ave Office of the Register of Deeds N. C A. Autry Roy Welborn Roberson, Haworth and Reese

Miss Marjorie Mansfield To Be Answered By The Enterprise

Readers are instructed to address all questions to Miss Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. The paper promises prompt responses.

Miss Marjorie

Song writers fret over shrinking pool of girl names

New York notes say Tin Pan Alley faces a shortage of feminine first names for rhymes as many popular monikers are exhausted. The piece traces famous names like Sally Mary Katharine Irene and Adeline, and reflects on how repeal and changing tastes affect song titles and audiences in Broadway, Harlem, and Tin Pan Alley.

George Ross New York Tin Pan Alley Inez Rovina America Sal Sally Katharine Kit Geoffrey O'Hara Mary Tipperary Colleen Peggy O'Neill Peggy Margie Cecelia Annabelle Edgar Allen Poe Rudy Vallee Shakespeare Sylvia Mr. Vallee Irene Annie Molly Baby Sweet Sue Josephine Laren Adeline Adelaine Mozarta Lindy

Two Injured In Fayetteville Hit-Run Incidents

In Fayetteville on October 18 Ennis Fe Easom, 40, lost a leg and Odell Canady, 20, was seriously injured in two separate hit and run crashes. Witnesses trailed the Easom car to its driver Thomas S. Turner, who was arrested for striking Canady. Police sought a carload of Negroes in Easom case.

Fayetteville Ennis FE Easom Odell Canady Thomas S. Turner Canady

Safe slimming cure promises easy health gains

The notice touts a diet plan to shed 20 to 50 pounds and claims Kruschen Salts aid digestion and organ function. It links overweight to higher insurance risk and urges cutting fat foods while promoting fruit and vegetables for longer life and better health.

Tobacco Jubilee Program Opens Pee Dee Fair Parade

Florence and nearby towns celebrated the first anniversary of the first tobacco planting in South Carolina with a jubilee program and parade of floats. Governor Olin D Johnston spoke and crowned a festival queen. Claud N Sapp of Columbia, U S district attorney, spoke at a Roosevelt and Democratic rally, with Senator F B Smith speaking in the afternoon. A luncheon honored visiting mayors and queens entered in the contest.

Florence South Carolina Pee Dee Fair Olin D. Johnston Claud N. Sapp Columbia U. S Roosevelt FB. D. Smith Istone

Chicago Produce Market Update on Butter Prices

Chicago reports mixed butter quotations with unsettled market, Monday rates for creamery specials at 93 score 32%4, extras 92 at 41, and firsts 88 89 at 90-30 percent. Bagged butter values show firm trend with extra firsts ideal 27 percent and current receipts 25 percent.

Chicago

Narrow Escape for Driver in Fog Fatal Mule Mishap

Winston McKinney, a Black man, narrowly escaped death as his team of mules bolted into a five foot lake and drowned. The report urges cautious night driving in fog, guiding by the right side of the road and using a spotlight.

Goldsboro Winston McKinney

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