Spencer Defeats William Penn in Opening Game
Spencer's Dunbar high school beat William Penn Tigers 21 to 12 at Willis Park. William Penn held Spencer out of their territory in the second half, with Edmund Torrence catching a scoring pass from C. C. Gill and Iman Reese breaking through for a TD. Only two Tigers had played football before.
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Dunbar Hich School
Spencer
William Penn
Willis Park
Dunbar
William Penn Tigers
Edmund Torrence
C. C. Gill
Iman Reese
Tigers
William Penawee
Tiger
O. Gill
Gilbert Wylie
Herman Reese
W. C. Holt
Edward Torrence
Willie Kirk
Anie Wright
Halloween party at East Washington Center draws 100 children
The pre‑Hallowe'en event at the East Washington Street Community Center featured games with 100 children in attendance. Winners included Margaret McCain in Circle, Virginia Burress in Corner Spry, Spencer Lilly in Poison, Ruth Leach, James Harris and Johnsie Grant in others, with Johnsie Grant also winning guessing game. The preschool group is named Jack and Jill Club, led by Mrs. C. R. DeBerry and Miss Hel Wooley. A recent merry ground to aid rent costs was operated on the vacant lot beside the center.
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East Washington Street
Margaret McCain
Spry
I Virginia Burress
Spencer Lilly
Ruth Leach
James Harris
Johnsie Grant
Wesley Cannon
Harry Isely
James Kirkpatrick
Ibva Mae Torrence
North Adams man visiting High Point relative after long absence
James Hoover of North Adams aes is visiting his brother Ack Hoover of Kivett Drive. He has not lived in High Point for forty years. Miss Mattie E B Paschall of street spends a few weeks in New York City.
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James Hoover
North Adams
Aes
Ack Hoover
Kivett Drive
Mr. Hoover
Ife
High Point
Mattie EB. Paschall
Alpha Art Club Holds Street Drive Mass Meeting
The Alpha Art Club closed its hospital drive with a mass meeting at First Post Church on Sunday afternoon, grossing 44.60 to fund linen for Bar Memorial Hospital’s destitute patients. The program featured scripture, prayers, talks, songs, solos, and papers by club members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Art Mass
Alpha Club
First Post
Bar Memorial Hospital
F. R. Mason
A. J. Griffin
Ming
Alpha Art Club
B. Cartright
Illie M. Carter
E. V. Baldwinding
L. B. Haizlip
S. E. Burford
Nna Saunders
H. Baker
L. 8. Merritt
Rs. A. J. Griffin
Public sale sells United Bank and Trust assets for 655 dollars
Greensboro Oct 20 Special George T Penny estate dealer bid 655 dollars for the entire assets of the United Bank and Trust company at public sale conducted by D Ed uddings and the sale was closed at that bid. Liquidating gent W P Dyer Jr grouped remissory notes receivable judgments cash items verdrafts accounts receivable and stocks and bonds with original face value of several hundred thousand dollars. Judge H Hoyle Sink authorized the sale and will hold a hearing at 4:30 Thursday with additional bids to be received by liquidating agent or counsel.
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Greensboro
George T. Penny
Unitedank and Trust Company
Arthouse
D. Edudgins
W. P. Dyer, Jr
H. Hoyle Sink
Dyer
Free stomach relief offer from Eckerd and Mann’s
A promotional message promises a free trial package for stomach pain gas and distress labeled as stomach est or hyperacidity relief. It references Eckerds and Manns stores in a sales pitch style.
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Eckerd
Mann
Paulette Goddard Compared To Garbo By Newsmen
New York columnist notes Paulette Goddard as elusive as Greta Garbo amid Broadway chatter. He gossips about Helen Hayes, Alfred Lunt, Lynne Fontanne, Noel Coward, and others at a Manhattan revue while detailing backstage goings on and a theater district mood.
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New York
Garbo
Paulette Goddard
Charlie Chaplin
Manhattan
Helen Hayes
Alfred Lunt
Lynne Fontanne
Gilbert Miller
Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Noel Coward
Duncan Sisters
Topsy
Eva
The
Madison
Eugene O’neill
Huey’s Son Wins LSU Ballot in Freshman Slate Victory
Russell Long, son of the late Senator Huey Long, uses loudspeakers and brass bands to win the LSU sophomore presidency as his sister Rose Long also takes office. The photo shows Russell before the microphone in a speaking pose.
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Huey Long
Russell Long
Louisiana State University
Russell
Rose Long
Coroner Probes Fatal Shooting Near Wilmington
Coroner M A Northrop prepared to open an inquest into the death of Howard Scott, 32, of Leland, who died from pistol wounds received at a filling station near Macon after a Saturday incident. Donald Skipper of Brunswick county remained jailed as officers investigated. W M Willetts, station operator, said Scott and Skipper came there together but did not know the shooting’s cause.
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Southport
Donald Skipper
Brunswick County
M. A. Northrop
Howard Scott
Leland
Wilmington
Macon
W. M. Willetts
Scott
Skipper
Students Hear Socialist Leader at Chapel Hill Rally
John Spargo, former Socialist party secretary, speaks tonight for Governor Alf Landon as part of a campus event by the Carolina Political Union. Tomorrow Representative Robert L. Doughton talks in support of President Roosevelt.
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Chapel Hill
John Spargo
Socialist Party
Alf M. Landon
Robert L. Doughton
Roosevelt
The
Carolina Political Union
Human Church Bell Brings Faithful In Plymouth
In Plymouth on October 20, a Sanctified Holiness Negro church relies on Thomas a 60 year old member to summon worship. Half an hour before services he calls out, bending at the waist and bellowing, his voice said to carry above church bells.
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Plymouth
Thomas
James Hoover visits hometown with campaign hat tale
The editor meets James Hoover, once a High Point youth who left 40 years ago for Berkshire County Massachusetts. He now runs a trucking business in North Adams and campaigns for Landon after praising the Republican Party. He recalls working for The Enterprise and criticizes the New Deal as he reflects on local growth. Additionally a humorous mouse trap anecdote closes the piece.
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Obody
London
McPherson
James Hoover
High Point
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Mack Hoover
J. J. (Tinker) Farras
Enterprise
Mr. Fartiss
James
Coke Smith
North Adams
Mass
Landon
Theodore Plunkett
Senator Plunkett
Miners Form Felspar Association in Burnsvi ll e
The Felspar Miners association of independent operators from North Carolina and Virginia organized at a Burnsvi l le meeting.
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Burnsville
Felspar Miners’ Association
North Carolina
Virginia
Missing Motor Crash Aftermath Advice
After a crash, the driver should not flee and must provide identification. In case of injury, note witnesses, licenses, location, time, weather, injuries, property damage, and a rough scene diagram. If police are delayed, report the accident to the nearest station and stay available for inquiries.
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Yeur
Spears Orders Suspended Sentences for Slot Machine Operators
Spears handed down suspended sentences to 24 defendants charged with operating slot machines and ordered trials for four individuals linked to the devices.
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Spears
Rocky Mount Official Sentenced for Forgery Fraud
J. L. Crowder secretary treasurer of the Rocky Mount Credit Association received a year and a day in federal prison after pleading guilty to forging endorsements on three checks.
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Rocky Mount
J. L. Crowder
Rocky Mount Credit Association
Weed prices rise in Winston-Salem tobacco market
Tobacco prices in Winston-Salem rose 4 cents a pound from Friday to Monday with an average price of 21.31 dollars.
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Winston-Salem
Lincolnton School Head Becomes State Legion Commander
Wiley M. Pickens, superintendent of Lincoln ton schools, is named state commander of the American Legion. Hundreds of Legionnaires gathered for the installation ceremony as Pickens succeeds Josephus Daniels Jr. of Raleigh.
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Lincolnton
Wiley M. Pickens
American Legion
Pickens
Josephus Daniels, Jr
Raleigh
Umstead to speak at Gibsonville Democratic rally
Greensboro district representative William B Umstead of Durham will address a Democratic rally at Gibsonville School tonight, signaling party outreach in the region.
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Greensboro
William B. Umstead
Durham
Gibsonville
Hancock to Speak at Democratic Meeting Tonight
Representative Frank Hancock of the fifth district will speak here tonight at a meeting sponsored by the Democratic executive committee.
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Hancock
Liberty
Frank Hancock
Fifth District
Democratic Executive Committee
W C T U Holds NC Convention in Albemarle
The North Carolina division of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet here Thursday for its annual convention and to review the organization’s state legislative program.
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Albemarle
North Carolina
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Raleigh-Thurston seeks state OK for Wilson area trucking routes
Raleigh Thurston Motor lines of Wilson asks the state utilities commission to authorize a trucking service linking Wilson to Snow Hill Tarboro and Kinston Rock Mount to New Bern and Bethel to Kingston across several routes.
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Raleigh — Thurston Motor Lines
Wilson
The
State Utilities Commission
Snow Hill
Tarboro
Kinston
Rocky Mount
New Bern
Bethel
Bridge Permit Could Speed December Contracts Letting
War department officials and Highway Chief Capus M Waynick say permits for the proposed Albemarle bridge will be expedited to allow contract let in December.
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Raleigh
War Department
Capus M. Waynick
Albemarle Bridge
Reynolds to Speak on Thursday in Marion
Senator Robert R. Reynolds will address the Southern States Veterinary Medical Association meeting in Marion on Thursday afternoon and again in Asheville Thursday night.
Johnson Slightly Injured In Crash
Forrest Johnson age 41 of 814 Otterday Drive sustained minor injuries when his car swerved onto the left side of North Main street and struck a car driven by Frank Rook of 809 Putnam Avenue at about 12:30 this morning. Johnson was treated at Burrus Memorial hospital and released. Charges were filed against Johnson.
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Forrest Johnson
Otterday Drive
North Main Street
Frank Rook
Putnam Avenue
Johnson
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Detectives Seek Mother of Infant Left at Home
Charlotte investigators search for the mother of an infant white baby abandoned at a local residence, with authorities noting the child was found at a Negro area home.
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Charlotte
Coroner’s Jury Rules Bell Died by Own Action
Two weeks after CC C Bell was found shot beside his car a coroner's jury concluded he took his own life. Bell 40 year old motor lines worker. The report cites a pistol found beside him as key detail.
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Charlotte
CC. C. Bell
Fourth District Dental Society Installs New President
Asheville report notes Dr. S. P. Gray of Waynesville installed as president of the Fourth District Dental Society, succeeding Dr. O. C. Barker of Asheville.
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Asheville
Fourth District Dental Society
S. P. Gray
Waynesville
0. C. Barker
Byzantine Silk Trade Sparked by Monk Smuggling
Justinian the Byzantine emperor secured silk by bribing two monks to smuggle silkworms from China in bamboo staffs. The tale marks the origin of silk’s wider use, though the fabric remained costly.
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Justinian
China
Miro Arthur Ridge Claimed by Death
Mrs. Claudie Ridge 51 of this city dies suddenly at a Ladies Auxiliary meeting of the Main Street M. E. church after singing a duet. She is survived by husband Arthur A. Ridge son Garland Ridge daughter Mrs Reitzel Pitta six sisters and two brothers. Funeral at Main Street M. E. church Wednesday at 2 20 p m with Rev J P Hipps officiating. Interment in Oakwood cemetery.
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Claudie Ridge
Main Street
M. KE
Monthew Avenues
Randolph County
Mack
Mary Richardson Lewallen
M. EB
Arthur A. Ridge
Garland Ridge
Reitzel Pitta
J. P. Hipps
Oakwood Cemetery
Reynolds Speaks At Asheboro Meet Draws Large Crowd
Senator Reynolds addressed about 6000 to 7000 people at the Randolph county fair grounds in Asheboro during a barbecue and rally organized by the Randolph County Young Democratic Club. Local officials and campaign figures spoke or sent telegrams while plans were announced for future speeches and a Democratic turnout for November 8.
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Asheboro
Robert R. Reynolds
Randolph County Fair Grounds
Randolph County
Young Democratic Club
Harold D. Cooley
R. W. Wood
Young Democrat
C. G. Smith
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Ross
Sam Miller
Ralph W. McDonald
J. W. Wilson
Wm. C. Hammer
Senator Reynolds
Roy Cox
Mary Burkhead
Hairman
Reynolds Memorial Becomes Defendant in Friendly Suit
In Winston-Salem on October 20, Attorney General A A F Seawell was made a plaintiff in a friendly suit over Reynolds Charitable Foundation administration. The Z Smith Reynolds memorial will be established with a ten million dollar trust for charitable purposes. Attorneys say the suit is to settle technical questions and allow trustees to proceed with fund administration once issues are resolved.
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Winston-Salem
A. A. F. Seawell
Reynolds Charitable Foundation
Z. Smith Reynolds
Pickens and Carruthers Speak to Pleasant Garden Crowd
Rupert T. Pickens of High Point and Joseph T. Carruthers of Greensboro, Democratic nominees for the state house, addressed a large audience at the Pleasant Garden school auditorium. J. O. Atkinson Jr. presided. Carruthers focused on local and state Democratic work while Pickens discussed national issues.
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Pleasant Garden
Rupert T. Pickens
High Point
Joseph T. Carruthers
Greensboro
House of Representatives
J. O. Atkinson, Jr
Carruthers
Pickens
Canada and Soviet Russia Lead in Fur Trapping Race
Canada and Soviet Russia emerge as the top rivals to the United States in the fur trapping industry, highlighting intense international competition for pelts and market share.
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Canada
Soviet Russia
United States
Canadians Employed in Printing Trades Rise to 33000
About 33,000 people work in Canada's printing trades, reflecting significant industry employment. The figure underscores the sector's scale within the national economy and labor market.
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Canada
Dear Mils Mansfield Advice on a Newfound Romance
A 19 year old writes about meeting a traveling man who visits weekly. She learns he may be married with two children and contemplates breaking off. The advice urges avoiding unhappy acquaintances and warns that casual introductions can invite misrepresentation and risky contacts.
Directly Tell Him You Do Not Wish To See Him Again
If you feel you never want to see him again the reason is clear. Write a note to him saying you do not care to see him again. Or have your mother meet him and say you wish to continue his acquaintance.
Hidden marriage truth harms the unfair romance
A speaker urges ending a hurtful affair and confronting the fact that the other person is married. The message calls out the lack of courage and decency and insists that sparing feelings is pointless when the affair has damaged the relationship and self-respect.
Encouragement to Move Past Disappointment
A hopeful note urging resilience and self respect in the face of distress. It cautions that bitterness harms an attractive young woman and calls for clearing the mind of the troubling situation.
Miss Marjorie Mansfield Addressed Through The Enterprise
All questions should be addressed to Miss Marjorie Mansfield, in care of The Enterprise. They will be forwarded to her as part of the newspaper's reader contact process.
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Marjorie Mansfield
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