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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1937
Page
14
Brevard North Carolina dated October 15 notes Marcella Pendley of High Point as a referenced person in a local update. The brief mentions a connection to Brevard but provides no further details on events or actions.
A Brevard college choir of 24 students under Mrs. Jack Dendy sings in Asheville with Alma Cade at the piano. The group's two appearances support the North Carolina Education Association meeting and the Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
The Lions club set final plans for the Duke versus Davidson Freshmen charity game at High Point college stadium on Friday October 22 with proceeds for charity and a predicted sellout. Tickets were issued to members for sale and the event was praised as a top recent freshmen clash.
The L H Bottoms Truck Line of High Point won a victory as the U S Maritime Commission suspended certain shipping rates after a protest by the firm. The suspension lasts four months pending investigation and a hearing may be held for detailed presentation. The rates capped separation charges on mixed carload food shipments when loaded by truck from the ship.
D Newton Farnell of Greens boro resigns as assistant solicitor in Guilford Superior Court. D C MacRae of High Point is named to succeed him.
The High Point truck line argues that undue preference is given to rail carriers while motor truck and inland water carriers face discrimination. The proposed charges were to take effect at North Atlantic ports on October 17 and at Gulf ports on October 28.
Davidson college plans a free one hour journalism course taught by Frederick Smith. Weekly classes cover news writing, editing, headlines, feature and editorial writing, and photography with invited speakers from the Charlotte Observer and Charlotte News. Regular attendance expected.
The 44th annual Piedmont Baptist session convenes at Eller Memorial Baptist Greensboro next Wednesday October 20 for a two day meeting. Clarence A. Smith moderator notes opening at 10 am with officer elections and an introductory sermon by Rev. C N Royal.
Cecil Coke Cecil High Point drug magnate ends ties with Cecil Russell Drug Store in Greensboro to focus on four High Point outlets. Lon D. Russell becomes sole owner and operator with wife. Russell previously served as secretary treasurer and aided Cecil’s No. 1 store until 1930.
Nearly five hundred buyers from across the country visited the Southern Furniture Exposition building since the Mid-Summer Furniture and Rug Market in July. The buyers numbered 478.
Charles Edward Alberson infant son of Mr and Mrs C BE Alberson 312 East Lexington avenue died this morning at 11 o clock the child was only a few hours old Surviving are the parents and four sisters Interment will be made sometime tomorrow
The state highway safety division revoked licenses of G. W. Jones of High Point 803 Carrick Avenue Ralph J. Reddick of High Point 2306 East Green Street and Raymond B. Minor of Thomasville 409 Guilford Avenue after convictions for driving drunk in separate cases.
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