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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1929

Page

6

Birth notices and society events fill High Point paper

Birth announcements for a son to Mr. and Mrs. B. M. McMahan at 203 Wall Street and for a son to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stanfield at High Point Hospital. Club meetings, receptions, and engagements abound, with Mrs. W. T. McMillan improving after appendicitis surgery and numerous society events planned at local homes and churches.

B. M. McMahan 203 Wall Street W. T. McMillan South Street Guilford General Hospital

Visitors from afar fill Greensboro social scene

Mrs R A Sheloff visited Greensboro today. J P Rawley and R B Terry returned from New York. Mrs P D Gold Sr of Mebane visits daughter Mrs Gilbert W Clark on Oakwood Court. Mr and Mrs William Cochrane returned to Atlantic City after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles M Hauser on North Main. Mrs Roy Spearman and daughter Betty Blades visit her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Derrickson in Elizabeth City. Mrs William Waldron of Winston Salem attended Mardi Carte club with Mrs Garnett Pollock. Miss Elizabeth Hudson of Montgomery Alabama, guest of Mrs C T Ingram, leaves for New York then plans High Point visit to Mrs Ingram en route home.

Mae Herman Roosevelt Carmichael High Point Lancaster S. C Carmichael J. P. Carmichael Martha Carmichael W. A. Davis Milling Company Columbia South Carolina Deep River Road Green Street Baptist Church Lena Byrum Wade Davis Herman T. Stevens J. G. Byrum Waxhaw Mr. Davis J. G. Davis Mrs. Davis Southern Chair Company Carson Burns D. L. Bouldin Grattan Foy Jesse Harrison R. A. Sheloff Capus Waynick C. T. Ingram Elizabeth Hudson Montgomery Ala Herman Smith L. Davis, Jr Paul Casey W. E. Price John S. Welborn William Waldron Winston- Salem R. L. Hubbard P. D. Gold, Sr Mebane Gilbert W. Clark Oakwood Court William Cochrane Atlantic City N. J Charles M. Hauser North Main Street Roy Spearman Betty Blades Mrs. Spearman Mrs Frank Derrickson Elizabeth City Winston-Salem Garnett Pollock New York Katherine Delaplane Ingram Ishbel MacDonald Franklin Chase Hoyt Children's Court Manhattan Industrial High School

Four Sisters Win Ph D s in Germany

Trier local burgher Herr Thisen is among the proudest fathers as his four daughters all earned doctorates. Two are university professors, and the two youngest twins have just received their degrees.

S. Trier Herr Thisen Germany

Frigate Bird and Albatross Sleep on the Wink

A note states that a frigate bird and an albatross both sleep aboard the Wink. It describes the seabird behavior and the vessel’s capacity for resting birds at sea.

Roosevelt Says North Carolina Ahead Of New York In Reforms

Gov Franklin D Roosevelt told Raleigh reporters North Carolina leads New York in handling agriculture and government reforms. He cited state highway supervision and county government laws as contrasts and noted New York taxes on stock transfers yield about 60 million annually. He declined to discuss 1932 political mentions.

Raleigh North Carolina New York York New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Gov. Roosevelt New York State Duke of York State Highway Commission Roosevelt Josephus Daniels Roosvelt

Death by boiling as a favored execution method in Henry VIII era

The article notes that boiling alive was among preferred methods of execution during the reign of Henry VIII. It discusses how public executions served as a deterrent and reflected harsh penalties of 16th century England.

Henry VIII

North Carolina High Schools Gain Full-Time Librarians

Chapel Hill Oct 16 Sixteen North Carolina high schools now have full time librarians per the state library bulletin. Asheville hosts two, others in the list include Biltmore Salisbury Burlington Charlotte Durham Graham Goldsboro High Point Kinston Monroe New Bern Wilmington Winston-Salem and Thomasville. Many schools still rely on part time teacher librarians while the state library commission had organized 35 libraries for classification marking and accessioning.

Chapel Hill North Carolina North Carolina Library Bulletin Asheville Biltmore Salisbury Burlington Charlotte Durham Graham Goldsboro High Point Kinston Monroe Newbern Wilmington Winston-Salem Thomasville State Library Commission

Kidney health and self care advice on salts

It explains that acid forming foods harm kidneys causing backache and other symptoms. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts or Jad Salts with water each morning to cleanse sluggish kidneys, neutralize acids, and relieve bladder weakness, plus drinking plenty of water and consulting a physician if needed.

Books md installing a stan dard charging system

Wilmington and Winston Salem now have courses in the use of a library in their curriculums. More than 1 200 000 books were read by children in standard elementary schools in the state last year 1928 29 according to records of the state superintendent of public instruction.

Wilmington Winston-Salem State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Milk Bottles Topic At World Milkmen Congress

About 1500 milkmen from many nations will discuss bottle breakage costs estimated at 6.5 million dollars yearly. Other topics include dairy transportation by horse cart versus motor truck and milk sterilization. Attendees include university leaders and Canadian Department of Agriculture officials. The convention runs October 24 to 26.

Toronto Canadian Department of Agriculture

Fortunes Hidden in Discarded Bibles Found

A local report notes discoveries of fortunes tucked inside discarded Bibles, sparking interest among collectors and researchers. The tale reflects old practices of concealing valuables within religious texts.

Scout Executive Bunn Hackney to Attend Regional Meeting

Scout Executive Bunn W. Hackney of the Uwharrie council will travel to Savannah Georgia to attend the regional conference for scout executives in Georgia Florida North and South Carolina. He will be joined by J H Christopher of Salisbury and Ned Vaughn Lloyd of Winston-Salem. The party departs Sunday and returns Friday. Hackney will speak on The Troop Committee Tuesday morning and join Tuesday afternoon discussions on conference objectives.

Savannah Bunn W. Hackney, Jr Uwharrie Council of Boy Scouts Georgia Florida North South Carolina J. H. Christopher Uwharrie Council Salisbury Ned Vaughn-Lloyd Winston-Salem Atlanta Mr. Hackney W. M. Bagby Ray O. Wyland Department of Education National Council New York City Thomas J. Keane Sea Scouting Leo M. Sandefur Boys’ Life George W. Ehler Charles N. Miller Arthur A. Schuck Frank N. Robinson Francis D. Chadwick Hackney Ithaca New York

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