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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1936
Page
2
Police investigated a reported abduction after a man claimed a Chevrolet and a 1936 Plymouth carried a woman away. It emerged the woman was not harmed and the informant had been drinking heavily for two weeks and suffered delusions.
Freshmen at High Point College took the pledge of allegiance during a two week initiation ending with the sophomore freshman party in the dining hall. Allen Austin administered the oath as Nancy Parham led the event featuring High Point College What Nots and other campus acts.
Greensboro Oct 16 M D ONeil sues for divorce from J J Oneal after more than two years separation. They were married December 14 1931.
Edgar Hartley Sr announced the YMCA soccer squad will hold its first practice tomorrow at 2 o'clock. The session will take place on the Junior High School field.
U. S. Newsome of 203 Thurston Street reported to police this morning that he lost a billfold containing between 17 and 20 dollars in cash.
A. Coke Cecil entertained the Kiwanis luncheon at the Elwood Hotel with new magic tricks. A nominating committee was appointed to report on November 2. The club adopted resolutions of regret for Archie Sherrod over his father’s death. Dr. F. G. Woodruff and John Whitehill led the meeting. Visitors included W. R. Smith and David Andrews.
Chicago Oct 16 butter 9 111 unsettled eggs 2 940 steady prices unchanged.
John A. McRae of Charlotte who ran in last summer's primary will address a Democratic rally in Dallas tonight. The event is part of the party’s statewide outreach as campaigns move toward the next election.
The Spanish government steamer Galeria was captured during the night eighteen miles off Pasajes by crews of four fascist launches, border advices disclosed today.
Dr. John W. Dyer of High Point mailed a $150 check to the Greensboro superior court clerk to cover two $75 alimony payments. The check carried a protest note stating it was paid under protest by order of the clerk of superior court.
Rep W B Umstead of Durham will join several speakers at the 43rd anniversary celebration of Glencoe Baptist Church in Burlington. The event highlights a series of talks marking the church’s milestone.
By order of the City Council of High Point the city offers for sale at public auction the property at Florham and Arbordale Aves High Point Guilford County NC at 10:00 A M November 17 1936. The deed describes Block 3 and 6 Westward Development lands with specific lot lines and notes the sale is free of encumbrances with the city reserving the right to reject bids.
Foreclosure sale under a 1934 deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina observes default on a HOME OWN LOAN CORPORATION note. Lillian Smith Brandon and Henry M. Brandon Jr. pledged property to Alan B. O'Neal as trustee. record in Book 730 page 270.
A public auction for cash takes place at the court door in Greensboro Guilford County NC at 12 noon on November 12 1936. The property includes Lot No 109 Block B Hills Dale described by Cedrow Avenue Arlington Avenue and adjacent lots 111 107 with precise boundary bearings and distances per recorded plat Book 4 page 427 and a May 1 1934 plat by A E B Taplin Co now on file with the Home Owners Loan Corporation. The buyer must deposit 5 percent of the purchase price in cash as good faith. Dated October 9 1936. T C Abernethy substituted Trustee D C MacRae Attorney.
Notice of a trust sale dated July 5 1934 executed by George B Johnston and wife Edith Johnston to Alan B O Neal as Trustee. The deed of trust is on record in the Register of Deeds office of Guilford County North Carolina.
A trustee authorized by Home Owners Loan Corporation will sell at public auction a High Point area lot in Guilford County. The sale, set for 12 noon on November 12, 1936, at the Guilford County Courthouse, covers a parcel described as beginning at East Lexington Avenue and the alley of Guyer Street, with the deed tracing to George B Johnston from 1927. A 5 percent cash deposit is required.
The document notes a deed of trust dated November 21 1993 by Robert L Parker and Winnie M Parker in favor of Home Owners Loan Corporation, with a substitute trustee and a public sale set at the Guilford County Court House door in Greensboro NC for November 19 1936. The property is described as lot 13 in Own-A-Home No 2 at 626 Wesley Place High Point Guilford County NC, beginning at a stake on Wesley Place.
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