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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1931

Page

10

State Officials Address Meeting Of Welfare Group

State officials address a welfare conference at First Methodist Protestant church with over 100 attendees including prominent leaders. Governor Gardner sent a hopeful message urging state units and agencies to unite for a resilient future as welfare leaders discuss resources, Pellagra prevention, and community coordination.

Northwestern District Welfare Conference C. Max Gardner R. I. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church Grayson George Lawrence North Carolina Association of Superintendents of Public Welfare Lawrence Lewis E. Teague High Point Municipal Court Teague Welfare Board Blanche Carr Sterne

Indigestion Remedies Tip From Doctors

The article notes most indigestion stems from excess stomach acid rather than digestive illness. It recommends avoiding crude alkalis and using Phillips' Milk of Magnesia as a safe, effective remedy, with quick neutralization of acid and immediate results.

Phil lips Milk of Magnesia and Dental Magnesia Ad

An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quicker way to alkalinize the system, claiming perfect suspension and soothing effects for stomach and bowels. It also promotes Phillips Dental Magnesia as an ideal dentifrice for whiter teeth, available in 25 and 50 cent bottles at drug stores.

Phillips

Hat With Grease Spots Linked To Rumsey Case Found

Officers found a grease smeared hat near a junction with Highway 104 west of the city, about a mile from where Ted C. Rumsey’s body was discovered Sunday. The hat was recovered at police headquarters, and the owner may claim it there.

Ted CC. Rumsey Nance and Ball

Y W C A Y M C A Drive For Funds Underway In High Point

High Point launches its annual Y W C A Y M C A fund drive with 200 workers canvassing residents. The event opens at Wesley Memorial church with 100 plus attendees at a dinner, praising the joint effort and urging continued fundraising to reach the $20,000 goal. The drive follows a summer campaign that retired debt on the Y M C A unit, and reports are due tonight at 6 30.

High Point Wesley Memorial Church A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Fred N. Tate W. B. Thomas Thomas Y. W Charles Haddon Nabers First Presbyterian Church Rose Askew Guilford College Albert McAnally R. R. Ragan Dr. Conrad Edgar Hartley Tate P. W. Flagge L. R. Johnston A. Sherrod Young Peoples J. Ed. Millis

Non-Suit Taken In Phone Number Case

Dr. W. R. McCain sought to restrain transfer of telephone number 2055 from his North Main street office after Dr. C. E. Reitzel moved to a new address. A non-suit was drafted for Judge Teague to sign, following a territorial dispute over the shared number until a new directory appeared.

W. R. McCain North State Telephone Company C. E. Reitzel Lewis E. Teague Municipal Court Dr. Reitzel Dr. McCain North Main Street Reitzel North Main McCain Woodruff Clinic Burrus Clinic Walkup K. McCain

Seek Driver Of Death Car That Hit Rumsey

Davidson county officers pressed to solve the death of Ted Rumsey found Sunday along highway 10. A coroner's jury ruled he was struck by an unknown car. Witness C W Rimmer testified that he and Rumsey parted near Marvin Kennedy station. A nearby service station reported a battered Dodge with three men stopping for a headlight bulb around 10 p.m. Saturday. Rumsey’s body was sent to Turnersville, Ga., for burial.

Davidson County Ted Rumsey Highway 10 Thomasville R. W. Yokeley C. W. Rimmer Rumsey Rimmer Charlotte West End Thomasville Road Marvin Kennedy C. C. Shoaf Kennedy High Point Shoaf Turnersville

Mrs Robertson Dies in City After Short Illness

Nettie Robertson aged 43 died at a local hospital after being taken there yesterday morning. She had lived in this city for 20 years and is survived by her husband J G Robertson, her parents Mr and Mrs John Robbins, eight sisters and three brothers. Funeral from John Wesley Wesleyan Methodist church in Randolph county tomorrow at 2 30 pm with Rev O L Ruth officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Born July 20 1888 in Randolph county she was married November 15 1813 and resided at 911 Randolph Street.

Nettie Robertson Hurley Hodson Frank Plummer Claude Hartsell Burl Freeman Henrietta Robbins High Point Mamie Oldham Burlington Eugenie Albright Mebane Koonce John Robbins West Russell Street John Wesley Wesleyan Methodist Randolph County O. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Randolph Street

Died At Jamestown Home J S Jones 80

John Smith Jones age 80 died suddenly at his Jamestown home this morning after a heart attack. Born Oct 17 1851 in Forsyth County he lived in Jamestown for years and once worked at Oakdale Cotton Mills. Survived by son William Thomas Jones Julian NC daughter Mrs Robert Mann Greensboro brother Lewis Jones Walkertown NC. Funeral Wednesday at 4 PM from Sandy Ridge M E Church with burial in Sandy Ridge cemetery. The funeral party will leave the home at 3 30 PM.

John Smith Jones Jamestown Mr. Jones Forsyth County John R Priscilla Stack Jones Ano Oakdale William Thomas Jones Julian N. C Robert Mann Greensboro Lewis Jones Walkertown Sandy Ridge M. BE Rev C. O. Kennerly Jamestown M. E Sandy Ridge

Bicycle Crash Kills Man in Rock Hill

Killed on a bicycle in Rock Hill South Carolina Frank Outlaw a 45 year old mill worker was fatally injured when his bicycle collided with an automobile driven by W J McCarter a magistrate s constable on October 19 in Rock Hill local police reported the accident remains under investigation and no charges had been filed at this time

Rock Hill Frank Outlaw W. J. McCarter

Kiwanis Members Head to District Convention at Pinehurst

About 24 High Point Kiwanis members plan to attend the district convention at Pinehurst tomorrow. P E Lindley is the newly elected president and W J Fraley the new secretary treasurer, with R J Spearman and Arthur Morris among attending delegates. The group hopes L C Matton, past president, will be elected lieutenant governor.

High Point Kiwanis Club Pinehurst Tony P. E. Lindley W. J. Fraley R. J. Spearman Arthur Morris L. C. Matton Matton High Point Club

Aged Carpenter Singles Roof to Mark 84th Birthday

NATIR Mass. UP reports Louis R Avay an elderly carpenter spent his birthday by shingling the roof of his home. The 84 year old celebrated with a hands on celebration reflecting his long laboring life and local routine.

Natir Mass Louis R. Avay

Farquar Furnaces Advertises Safe Efficient Heat

Farquar Furnace Service Co offers modern furnaces that provide safe clean healthy and economical heating for homes. Genuine Parquar parts available only through this Greens boro North Carolina company located at 713 Summit Ave.

Farquar Farquar Furnace Service Co Summit Ave Greensboro N. C Parquar

Heirship Claim Shaped by Hopkins Estate Case

Norman Lee Freeman leads a Randolph Superior Court trial over the Hopkins fortune and the old Hopkins homestead in New Hope township. The suit seeks to establish kinship to Mark Hopkins, the California railroad builder, and to secure a stake in the vast estate tied to Edward Hopkins’s lineage. The matter could affect California probate actions set for October 26, with Freeman planning to travel west to attend.

Mark Hopkins California Randolph County Randolph Superior Court Norman Lee Freeman W. L. Hill Joseph Hopkins Hopkins New Hope Township Edward Hopkins Joseph North Carolina Freeman West

Greensboro Bowlers to Play Here Tonight Exhibition Match

A Greensboro all-star bowling team will visit tonight for an exhibition match against the Lucky Strike duck pin team. Start time is 8 o clock. Ilie Carroll, manager of Greensboro alleys and former Piedmont baseball league manager, leads the visitors from Gate City. The public is invited to witness what promises to be a closely matched contest.

Greensboro Lucky Strike Ilie Carroll Piedmont Baseball League Gate City

Audit Likely Delayed For Council Meeting Tomorrow

Council will meet at 10 30 tomorrow without the audit report as Ernst and Ernst at Winston Salem have not finished the review. The report should come in later this week. Councilman John S Pickett will be absent due to an injured leg and remains home on crutches awaiting recovery.

Ernst and Ernst Winston- Salem Johns Pickett

Gov Ted Johnson to Visit High Point Rotary Club

Raleigh governor Ted Johnson, head of the 57th Rotary District, will pay an official visit to the High Point club at its weekly luncheon at the Country Club Thursday at 12 30.

Ted Johnson Rotary Raleigh Rotary Clubs High Point Club Country Club

College Flapper to be staged at Senior High auditorium

Miss Marjorie McHugh will direct College Flapper to be presented October 29 and 30 under the Woman's Club auspices. She will meet tonight at seven at Bay Street school with the cast. The production, from Universal Producing Company, Fairfield, Iowa, features a fast moving comedy with about 175 adults and a baby pageant of 300 to 400 children. The show has prior success in Salisbury, Charlotte and Burlington and arrives with high expectations.

Marjorie McHugh Woman’s Club Bay Street Mies McHugh Universal Producing Company Fairfield Iowa Salisbury Charlotte Burlington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Governor Gardner W. T. Best Prof Albert Coates Guilford County Phi Cai Magnesia Mrs. Robertson J. S. Jones Asheboro Meer W. C. Brown Shoe Shop Quality Shoe Repairing N. Wrenn Street Wilson Motor Company DR. F. C. Sharp Commercial National Bank Brinson and Robbins Foot J. E. Black Cable Street Phone GEO. G. Scott & CO Certified Public Accountants H. Bass E Sunshine West Broao O’connor Hamilton Florist Schwartz Shoe Shop Call and Delivery Service C. Flury E’s Inc Hiture Res Wall Pars Draperies M. Barker N. Main Endeavor Texaco Motor Oil United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association The Commercial National Bank Vo A. J. Idol Vice-Pres Treas C. H. Ellis Sec'y Elwood Cafe
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