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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1939

Page

3

Farm Leaders Seek Approval Of Agricultural Subsidy Tax

Washington officials report farm leaders will push Congress to approve processing taxes to fund agricultural subsidies as crop prices stay below New Deal goals. They estimate next year’s need at 750 million to 1 billion dollars, with current subsidies and surplus disposal at about 4 million. President Roosevelt’s stance favors limits on soil payments without new taxes, while Wallace supports reintroducing processing taxes or Wheeler certificate expansion to cotton and rice.

Washington Administration Agriculture Department Roosevelt Wallace Supreme Court Senate

Hoey Seeks Surrender of Man Charged With Robbery

Governor Hoey sent requisition papers to Pennsylvania Governor Arthur H. James reporting that Robert Kirk was under arrest in Chambersburg for alleged robbery with firearms in High Point. The charge stems from a September 11 1938 theft of $16 and a taxi cab from W. H. Mooney.

Raleigh Hoey Arthur H. James Pennsylvania Robert Kirk Chambersburg North Carolina High Point Kirk W. H. Mooney

Further Testimony in Bus Franchise Hearing at Raleigh

In Raleigh on October 18, KE O Woodie of Wilkesboro presented more testimony for a franchise to operate a Mount Airy to Salisbury bus line. Witnesses argued the route is needed and would not harm other carriers. opposition came from Queen City Coach Company Atlantic Greyhound Line and Carolina Coach Company.

Raleigh KE. O. Woodie Wilkesboro

Tax lien actions flood High Point court list

Multiple tax lien cases are listed in the High Point Municipal Court against Crescent Lumber Co. and other defendants. Notices require appearance within 30 days after November 11 1939 to answer or demur to complaints.

Duke Power Starts 6 Million Dollar Plant at Dukeville

Duke Power Company began construction of a six million dollar, 6 000 kilowatt plant at Dukeville on the Yadkin River. The site already hosts two 35 000 kilowatt units and the project is slated for completion around June 1941. Officials cite regional energy shortages as other plants feed the area.

Duke Power Dukeville Salisbury Duke Power Company Yadkin River Charles I. Burkholder Duke

Agriculture Department Funds To Subisidize Compliant Growers

Funds from the sale of certificates would be used to pay subsidies to growers of these crops who complied with production control programs.

Agriculture Department

University Students Form Young Democratic Club

Twenty six University of North Carolina students formed a Young Democratic Club of North Carolina on campus in Chapel Hill. Officers elected include Joe Dawson of Kinston as president Tom Long of Roanoke Rapids as first vice president Ott Burton of Milton as second vice president Ernest King of Durham as secretary and Bernard Nordan of Smithfield as treasurer. Installation and a banquet are planned with invitations to Gov Clyde R Hoey Forrest Pollard and Carl Goerch.

Chapel Hill Democratic Club of North Carolina Joe Dawson Kinston Tom Long Roanoke Rapids Ott Burton Milton Ernest King Bernard Nordan Smithfield Clyde R. Hoey Forrest Pollard Durham The States Young Democratic Club Carl Goerch State Magazine

Proposal of Gas Company Properties Abandoned

Asheville October 18 Lee Hurst division manager said the proposed sale of the Asheville Raleigh and Durham gas companies has been abandoned. The SEC had been asked to approve the sale by Consolidated Gas and Electric Company to W C Zeigler who would then sell to the North Carolina Public Service Company of which he is president.

Asheville Lee Hurst Raleigh Durham SEC Consolidated Gas and Electric Company W.C. Zeigler Zeigler North Carolina Public Service Company

Northeastern Area Becomes New Center of Polio Scare

The State Board of Health reports rising infantile paralysis in the northeast, with school closings in Camden and Elizabeth City deemed justified. Dr. G M Leiby cautions the disease will likely move northward and not erupt into a 1935 scale epidemic.

Raleigh State Board of Health G. M. Leiby Camden Elizabeth City North Carolina

Episcopal leaders weigh laymen program in diocese

Durham NC Oct 18 The Rev George Henry of Tarboro presented to selected lay leaders a program mapped by 43 clergymen of the North Carolina Episcopal Diocese. Bishop Edwin A Penick said the cure for modern ills comes only when man recognizes the sovereignty of God.

Durham George Henry Tarboro North Carolina Episcopal Diocese Edwin A. Penick

Gooch to Scout for Pirates in Southern Rotation

Johnny Gooch former Pirates catcher and coach will scout and conduct at schools for the Pittsburgh club in the South.

Gooch Pittsburgh Johnny Gooch

Trustees of Thomasville Orphanage Notice and Parties Seemingly Named

The document lists Mary Carrick Clarence Hewlett Albert Jordan Stephen McIntyre and many others as trustees and guardians for the Thomasville Baptist Orphanage and Mills Home with notices dated November 11 1939 and references to 1935 assessments and guardianship actions. The filing names Ellen Carrick as Executrix of Bennet Carrick along with B W Spillman and C R McIver among others as Trustees or Guardian Ad Litem in the case caption.

North Carolina Guilford County City of High Point Mary B. Carrick Clarence W. Hewlett Albert Jordan Stephen McIntyre Thomasville Ellen Carrick Bennett Carrick B. W. Spillman C. L. Haywood T. P. Pruitt Fannie Moore Zeno Wall H. 8. Stokes Byran C. Scott Robert A McIntyre Glenn Choate Charles Shields J. W. Noell T. H. Broyhill J. B. Stoud A. E. Tate F. B. Hamrick J. H. Canady John P. Coley R. L. Moore Thomasville Baptist Orphanage H. W. Baucom Mills Home T Lacy Williams B. D. Scott John T. Coley C. R. McIver T. Lacy Williams C. EB. Reitzel, JR

Tax collection suit against Terry Harcourt in High Point court

The Municipal Court of High Point Guilford County begins a tax collection case against Terry Harcourt for the year 1935. He must appear at the Clerk of Court's office within 30 days from October 11, 1959 as required by the notice.

North Carolina Guilford County High Point Crescent Lumber Co Byron Haworth R. E. Ranson Piedmont Inc. & Realty Co W. D. Peebles Fannie Peebles Bank of Montgomery Johnson Battle Lumber Co Lawrence Roofing & Supply Co Robert R. Sizer and Co Thomas D. Murphy Co Pittsligh Plate Glass Co Carolina Mortgage Company Margaret Hauser C. M. Hauser R. R. Ragan Co. E. Reitzell, Jr City of W. D. Burgess J. T. Brackett Ollie Brackett John OD. Biggs Commercial National Bank and Union Trust Company C. R. McIver, Jr Guardian Union Trust Co Maryland Ollie Bracket C. E. Reitzel, JR Ethel McKnight Willie Mae Warren Warren Alice McKnight Husband McKnight McKnight C. BE. Reitzel, JR J. Tracy Moore R. M. Caudle F. Nwn Southard Hood System Industrial Bank Security National Bank Jean Rebecca Southard Doris McClintock Wachovia Bank & Trust Co F. N. Southard, Jr F. N. Southard EB. Reitzel, JR Mary Tipp G. A. Tipp J. R. Smith P. R. Smith R. W. Welborn D. Alice Welborn John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank A. W. Marsh Elizabeth Marsh Terry Harcourt Clara D. C. MacRae W. A. Burton Mary Burton Com Nat. Bank Mamie Stamey 8. C. Clark Clark and Lambeth Ins Vanstory Clothing Co H. P. Mortgage & Inc. Co H. P. Morris Plan Bank Service Ins Com. Nat Bank New York Title & Mortgage Co Lawyers Title Ins. Co City A. York Mary B. York W. C. Idol W. T. Taylor C. F. Williame Carrie & Welch High Point Mortgage & Investment Co High Point Morris Plan Bank Atlantic Life Insurance Co Gurney P. Hood N. C. Bank & Tr. Co Sheloff C. A. York KE. Rettzell, Jr

Notice of suit against Williams & Shelton Co. Inc and partners

R G Hendrix and Tamsey Hendrix sue in Municipal Court of High Point Guilford County North Carolina. Defendants Williams & Shelton Co. Inc and Manufacturers & Jobbers Finance Co are named in the action. The proceeding seeks redress in the local court.

North Carolina Guilford County High Point W. D. Burgess Casey Bass Clyde Bass R. A. Loflin Mary Loflin R. Lefpoust R. L. Loflin High Point Mortgage & Investment Co High Point Morris Plan Bank Snow Lumber Co T. M City of R. G Hendrix Tamsey Hendrix Williams and Shelton Co., Inc Manufacturers & Jobbers Finance Co Williams & Shelton Co. Inc North Carolna

Legal notice involving J. L. White Inc and trustees in court

The document lists J. L. White Inc as a defendant with Owen Reese as Trustee for H. A. Millis and H. A Millis individually. It notes a Municipal Court action and a thirty day period to respond with additional names and filing details referencing BE. REITZEL. JR. 10 11 18 25 11 1

C. E. Reitzel, JR

Notice of Trustee Sale in Guilford County North Carolina

Trustees Alexander Parker and D C MacRae announce a public auction for the defaulted deed of trust on 504 Sunset Drive High Point Guilford County to satisfy the indebtedness. Sale at the East Door Guilford County Court House Greensboro on November 6 1939 at 2:00 PM. Described property Sheraton Hills Lot 78.

Emmett F. Pritchard Alexander Parker D. C. MacRae Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina Guilford County Court House Greensboro Guilford High Point Sunset Drive Mission Street Sheraton Hills

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