Murder Threats and a Shocking Blow Unfold in Jazz Plot
In a swinging melodrama, Myrna Dombey and Myrna's ally Robert Tait confront manager Rogers over band records at Ludden Bey’s murder scene. A scuffle escalates to a hit on Rogers with a chair as Myrna’s plan to oust him unfolds, while a bridge game arc hints at deception and risk in the same issue.
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Sterday
Myrna
Bob
Rogers
Tait
The
Cateers
Elf
Myrna’s
Gers
Tyre
Harris Rogers
Bell
Mr. Rogers
Robert
Unruly Hitler Speech and Swing Era Plot Twists
The piece contrasts Hitler’s September speech with public complicity and hypnotized crowds as it recalls democratic failure and a small-town musician’s rise to swing mastery. The narrative then shifts to Tait taking over Lud Dombey's records and Feeley’s confrontation about Myrna.
South debates takeout double against spade contract
In a bridge problem South faces a double by North and an overcall by West of 2 clubs after South opens 1 spade. Should South take out the double or pass and can the defense defeat the contract if he passes. The deal features Q93 KQ AQ109 87 AB 1063 spKJ652 as the south hand and AK 10963 76 for the dealer, with the spade suit as the focal point and a potential ruffing strategy.
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Hearts
North
Declarer
South
West
Request to join Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club in 1988
A letter to Uncle Ray at The Enterprise in High Point North Carolina asks to join the 1988 Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club. The writer encloses a stamped self addressed envelope and seeks a Membership Certificate leaflets and a design for a scrapbook cover.
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Uncle Ray
Supreme Court to hear Parnell murder appeal in witch doctor case
Raleigh dispatch notes North Carolina Supreme Court will hear Baxter Parnell of Cabarrus County appeal from a death verdict for the Janie Fink killing with an ice pick. The report details alleged witch doctor roots and self emasculation in 1928, and mentions another capital case, Ed Robinson, for rape. Also covered are Deane-Burson ballot questions and a Wake Forest State football forecast.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Baxter Parnel
Cabarrus County
Janie Fink
Parnell
Miss Fink
Ed Robinson
Iredel County
Three Convicted Drunken Driving In Thomasville Court
In Thomasville Municipal Court Judge C W Gilliam convicted three men of drunken driving. Herman Reed was fined 50 dollars, costs, and license revoked for 12 months, with liquor-law violation suspended. W C Venable and Bennis Crawford also fined 50 dollars, costs, and license revocation for 12 months. Other defendants faced costs or suspensions for driving without licenses, speeding, or related charges. Berry B Sorrell Jr received costs, medical bills, and two years good behavior after assault with a deadly weapon. Fred Harris got six months road sentence suspended for good behavior amid a prior suspended term.
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Thomasville
C. W. Gilliam
Herman Reed
W. C. Venable
High Point
Bennis Crawford
J. R. Coley
Coy Hicks
M. A. Clark
Berry B. Sorrell, Jr
Fred Harris
Sorrell
Berry Sorrell, Jr
C A Leonard Dies After Long Illness
C A Leonard 35 a Lexington resident on Route two dies at home after several weeks illness. Survived by wife Fannie Hunt Leonard seven children and his parents Allison and Mrs Leonard. Four brothers and four sisters also listed. Funeral at Jerusalem Church Sunday at 11 oclock with Rev R L Fisher officiating. Burial in church cemetery.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Carmen A. Leonard
Lexington
Fannie Hunt Leonard
Neeson
Oscar
Vernell
Maxine
Joe
Willie Ann
Sue
Allison Leonard
J. A
D. H. Leonard
Ida Leonard
Betty Myers
Emma Leonard
Effie Shoemaker
Jerusalem Church
R. L. Fisher
Holly Grove Church
Church
Fingerprints Trigger Thomasville Robbery Arrest
Roy Thomas, a local man with a police record, was identified by fingerprint evidence from a back door of the Gateway service station on the Lexington highway. He confessed to entering Tuesday night, stealing merchandise, and selling it after police linked the prints to a prior arrest.
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Jas
Enterprise
Thomasville
Roy Thomas
Gateway
Lexington Highway
F. C. Smith
Bureau of Investigation
L. F. Robbins
Robbins
Thomas
Erin's Envoy and FBI Arrests: National News Update
Erin's Envoy Robert Brennan is pictured after presenting credentials as Irish minister to the United States. A bomber rumored by the U S Air Corps to be over 75 tons is being designed. Ned Cochrane is under arrest for questioning in a robbery case. Thomas faces a municipal court hearing Monday morning.
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Washington
Robert Brennan
United States
U. S. Air Corps
Ned Cochrane
Thomas
Thomasville Municipal Court
Guilford County Foreclosure Suits For Taxes June 1938
Notices announce actions to foreclose unpaid tax sale certificates for 1935 and 1936 Guilford County taxes held by the plaintiff. Defendants listed include numerous High Point and Greensboro area property owners and trustees with parcels across Guilford County. Public notice requires claimants to appear before the Guilford County Superior Court clerk by October 19, 1938 to protect interests or risk foreclosure.
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North Carolina
Alford
Mary A
M. B
Idol
H Tual Bidg. & Loan Assn
Kla ‘Autor
Lee St
High Point
Allen
Harriett J
Beamon St
Auman
M. C
Aee F. Auman
Gurley St
High Pout
Autry
Margaret B. Co Husband
Gentennial
Peadha
RTL
Tae Bencini
Margaret Lge
Margaret Bencini Rhodes
Gurney P. Moon
Banks
N. C. Bank & Trust Co
S. Wrenn St
High Aaver
Seveserusses
Bradbury, F. Tr
Cora Rike
Lota Carter
Ieee Eee Cenee
Brawley
J. A
J. W. Brawley
Forrest
Ranen
Wade Newton
eReeka Ceed
Catherine
Wicow
Johhneon St
Bryan
W. A
Bryan E. Green
Burton
C. J
Mars Burton
English St
High Pont
Byrd
Thomas
Amos Land
Cable
D. M
M. On
Maggie B. Cable
Cable St
Rewie
Campbell
G. D
D Campbell
Meredith
Hith Point
Sheisai Abe Calor Sue
Carrick
D. B
Johnson
Johnson Land
Burns Hill
Triangle Dev
Casey
Paul W
Paul W. Casey
W. C. Idol
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Woodbrook Court
Cecil
Clayborn
Booker Alley
Cline
H. H
Ruby Cline
Frank Allman
Trotter
J. S. Trotter
Lexington
Foust St
van Johnson
Bertha Johnson
Charles M. Johnson
Jones
J. L. Jones
W. B. Kimmons
Ward St
Jordon
Sadie Pamplin
Lindsay St
Laffoon
J. P
Fannie
Leak
Edgar
Ape Pn
Erie
Ruth
Richard Leak
E. K. Ingram
Lewis
Nancy
Maisie L. White
Alberta White
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Moon St
Ae Pels
Loflin
R. L
R. I. Foust
R. L. Loffin
E. Green
Tryon
Ward
College and Circle
Lowe
Elsie Lowe
Caldwell
E. High St
Rawneers Dwain Sesh
Lucas
A. L
A. L. Lucas
Marsh
J. L
J. L. Marsh
Aes
Cscs
Cockeece
Thomas H. Mathews
Ernest B. Mathews
Orlen Mathews
Jennings Mathews
Louise Mathews Preeman
Vester Freeman
Wilma L. Mathews
Lot Hobson
Meished Rese
Upo
Hetadeo Oreek
Metropolitan Realty Corp
Oak St
Montlieu
Misenheimer
C. A
C. A. Misenheimer E. Green
Poe i Een
Mock
Irvin
Letha Mock
Piedmont Bidg
Mattie
South St
McKnight
Ethel
Leonard St
David
SEM Ound
Palmer
Zillah
Héatlie Teak
A. W. Phillips
Eulah Phillips
MD Sun
Phillips
Helen
R. A
W. D. Poore
Richland
Jefferson
Bauhanadyss and
Aduarakhs Canes Accesbeebessian Ascleee
Vail St
Simeral
Hattie
Taylor St
Ksaewab
Simmons
W. D. Simmons, Jr
Helen Simmons
Pauline
Robichaux
L. G. Robichaux
Frank M. Simmons
Mary S. Connor
Clair Connor
C. E. Hodge
S. Main
High Point Simmons
W. D. Sr
Parris Ave
Hardover
S. H
Kearns
Southern Chair Co
C. J. Lambeth
Anna L. Lambeth
Russell—land, Bidg. & Mach
Spaugh
W. I
Katherine B. Spaugh
J. EB. Lyon
W. K. Hoskins
Emerywood
Stroud
G. M
Stroud Moffitt Farm
Sunset Dairies, Inc
Prospect
Key
W. E
Lillian Key
Centennial
John W. Simmons
Alice L. Warren
Major L
Pope
Bessie Brain
Monthey
Ragan
Norah Leach
John Leach
Wilma Henderson
Earnest Henderson
Blanche Green
Reese
Owen
Margaret Reese
Reid
George
Cornelia Reid
J. A. Myatt
Hood System Industrial Bank
Washington Terrace
Underhill
Richardson
E. . Idol
Piedmont Bldg. & Loan Assn
Carolina Credit Company
Washington
West Richardson
W. T
W. T. Ric
Frank M
Pune
Morris and Holton
Albert Boynton
Bertha H. Buie
A. Sherrod
Edith M. Sherrod
Woodrow
E. Lexington
Winston
Kimmons
Wiltshire Blvd
Carolina Ave
Swaim
W. S
Anne B. Swaim
Lean Tillman
Ida
Highland
Bonnie Raper Cole
Nancy Louise Cole
Wade
Jamie L
J. E. Wade
V. A. J. Idol
Trus- Underhill
Vac
Kivett
Koonce
H. B
Charles Band
Fred Green
Alvin Ragan
West St
W. Lexington
Lot Hillcrest
WC St
Hoover St
Hardson
Pauline Simmons
Mons
Mery Simmons Connor
White Oak
Los Sherrod
Mary Swain
Reatesy Swain
L. L
Ola Swain
Emma Jordon Pierce
King St
Taplin
A. EB
Ruth Taplin
Mendenhall
English
Sunset
Oakland
Franklin, Ward and Warehouse
Bessie
Albert E. Tatebaret
Edgeworth
A. D. Brockett
Hillcrest
I Neues
William
Lillian Thompson
Tras
A Willis
High Point Thrift
Ruby C. Springfield
Old Road Circle
Voneannon
A. M
Ora M. Voneannon
D. R. Raper
Elsie N. Raper
Annie L. Raper
Helen M. Raper
George C. Raper
Mary E. Raper
Joe Cole
Smith
Winston- Salem
Smith Farm
A. Kernersville Rd
Wesley Hedgecock
High Point Perpetual Bidg. & Loan Association
Long St
W. H
Lillian G. Wade
Kivett Rd
Kee Wagner
Sara
Willis Johnson
Tres
N. C. Bank & Trust , Co
Monthieu
Walser
Alma R
Z. J. Walser
C. C. Barnhardt
Mamie P. Bernhardt
J B. Jones
John D. Biggs
Lowe and Hauser
Wells
Clayton
Clayton Wells
A. D. Wells
May Wells
George Wells
Roy Wells
Sallie Wells
Sarah D. Wells
White
A. Grace Ford Hayes
Hus
H. W. Hayes
High Point Insurance & Real Estate Co
Hoover
Woodruff
Albert
Alma Woodruff
J. B. Robbins
W. Green
Ork
W. Clark
Jennie York
Beeson
Superior Court
Greensboro
North Caroline
B. L. Fentress
L. J. Fisher, Jr
Point Enterprise
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High Point, N. C
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Burgan
Congressional Committee
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Wake Forest State
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C. A. Leonard
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Coble
L. C
Motsinger
D. H. Hall
Commercial National Bank
Roy Johnson
Bessie Joinson
J. W. Callahan
Pearl Corn
Commercial Nat’ Bank of
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Covington
Tisha
E. D. Covinngton
Plessie Covington
Laura Henatte Cox
M. E
O. G. Cox
Esther Cox
Anna Cox
C. F. Williams
Della Williams
Fred L. Montgomery
Lillie Montgomery
C. T. Cox
Adams St
Leak Cress
Vivien Cress
John Kaney
Cross
Eaec
Callie
Thomasville Rd
Davis
It. C
Carrie Davis
Evie L. Blount
Walter Blount
John Davis
Claude Davis
Homer Davis
Susie Davis
Ostie Davis
Sarah Davis
V. A
Revie
W. R
Ana Hurba
Davis Land
Gia
High Flat
Quick
Gertrude Hes
W. H English
R. A. Smith
Andy
Ella Smith
Bal
Heagecock
Elks
Westfield
W. M
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Ferree
L. F
Eulah I Rerree
J John
D. ’ Biggs
W. F. Upshaw
M. M
Ellen Ferree
C. A. York
Mutual Bidg
Hien Point Cone
Olga
Nancy Gamble Guana
Robbie Gannaway
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Vaurne
Hugh Point
C. H
Sallie ‘Gaylord
M. H. Foler
Or Hood Lane
Ae Bank of High Point
Alice Hood
Moon and West
Boon
College Heights
Wp Point
Goodman
A. B
A. B. Goodman
Welch Land
A. P. V. Welch
F. W. Welch Land
Attr
Hion Point
Gordy
Paul H
Ollie Tausaneth Gordy
C. G. Pereee
E. D Steele
Edna Sechrest
King & Slat
Grace Securities Corp
H. M. White
Hauirserees
Gray
Eatenite
Piedmont Bidg. & Loan Assn
Mae Fol
System Indus
Hamilton
T. Y. Esper
Hamilon
Haywood
Nannie
T. Hedgecock
Jerome Huy Athende
da Hayworth
J. Hayworth, Jr
Letha Marwersh
H. T
J. M. Hayworth
B . P. Sanger
A. & Lyon
Jarvis
Bank An
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Rage Esate
Chriszi
Lambeth
Asst
Clerk Superior Court
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