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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1930

Page

8

Salem College Man Heads Northwestern NC Education Group

R. W. McDonald of Salem College was elected president of the Northwestern district of the North Carolina Education Association at the eighth annual convention. Miss Nettie Brodgen and Miss Kathleen Emerson were named vice chairwoman and secretary, respectively. Dr. H. C. McKown delivered the main address urging active, holistic education and student involvement, and Winston-Salem will host next year’s gathering.

R. W. McDonald Salem College North Carolina Education Association L. R. Johnston Nettie Brodgen Greensboro Guilford County Kathleen Emerson Winston-Salem Mclwown John W. Cook McKown Committee On E. J. Cole Krane A. T. Allen

Younce Confident of Winning Solicitorship Race

Democratic candidate George A. Younce announced in a press statement that he is confident of carrying the 12th district by an overwhelming majority and defeating his Republican opponent in Stokes County. He predicts a minimum 1200 vote margin in Davidson and more than 8000 in Guilford, citing county work disparities and prior campaign work.

George A. Younce 12Th Judicial District Stokes Younce M. QO. Jones Danbury Davidson County Mr. Younce Jones Guilford Davidson

Black Draught praised for relief in Gainesville user note

Mrs. L Freeman of 121 Grove Street Gainesville says Thedford's Black Draught helped her long suffered constipation causing fatigue headaches and gas pains. She notes quick relief and calls it harmless and easy to take praising its long use and recommending it widely.

Gainesville Thedford

New Coplon Company Formed for New Bern Store

Certificates of incorporation issued show The New Coplon company of New Bern formed to run a general department store with 999 shares of no par stock. Subscriptions total nine shares by George S. Holland Minnie Scales and Sally Cox of New Bern. Coffield House Furnishing company of Asheboro organizes a furniture store with $50,000 capital, $300 subscribed by H. L. Coffield M. H. Coffield and H. L. Coffield Jr. of High Point.

Ralwwigh James A. Hartness New Coplon Company of New Hern George Ss. Holland Minnie Scales Sally Cox New Bern Coffield House Furnishing Company Asheboro

Patrolmen Return From Negro State Fair

Patrolmen J. R. Stafford and R. S. Harris return from the Negro State fair in Raleigh as the fifth district highway patrol completes duties at annual fairs and resumes regular duties across the state.

J. R. Stafford R. S. Harris Raleigh Fifth District Highway Patrol

Mittie Boyles Rites Held at Mt Olive Baptist Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Mittie Boyles who died at her daughter's home in Stokes County followed a brief illness. The service was led by W P McCarter and Rev J M Hilliard at Mt Olive Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Pallbearers and flowers were listed, and a brief service preceded the procession. The church was filled to overflowing as friends paid their respects.

Mittie Boyles C. R. Alen Welborn Street Mt. Olive Baptist Church Stokes County W. P. McCarter Mechanicsville Baptist Church J. M. Hilliard E. D. Turner N. Smith M. PP. Sechrest Smith E. D. Crisco M. QO. Allen Ruth Turner Helen Huff Edna Gross Luna Wood Ella Hipp Myrtle Kitchen Jimmie Harris Viola Nelson

Gordon Rites Held From Sandy Ridge

Funeral services for John Henry Gordon, who died at his home near Deep River church, were held at Sandy Ridge M. E. church Friday at 2 oclock. Rev. J D Crawford led the service with Rev. Hill of Colfax assisting. Pallbearers included A Ward James Ward Clarence Ward Eugene Ward M F Hedgecock and J W Weir. Flowers were carried by Mrs C M Shields Miss Mozelle Shields Miss Eleanor Ward Mrs C Br Jones Mrs Charlie Weir Mrs Charlie Anderson and Miss Debbie Parrish. Interment followed in Sandy Ridge cemetery.

John Henry Gordan Deep River Church Sandy Ridge M. FE J. D. Crawford Mr. Hill Wesleyan Methodist Church Colfax C. M. Shields Mozelle Shields Eleanor Ward C. Br. Jones Charlie Weir Charlie Anderson Debbie Parrish

Six Weeks Old Police Pup Joins Y W C A Staff

A six weeks old full blooded police pup joins the Y W C A staff. The pup has no name yet and is expected to be christened soon by owner Miss Virginia Carrier. The pup rests in an empty cracker box and roams under tables and chairs while displaying sympathetic eyes and a gentle bark.

Virginia Carrier

First Baptist Mission Day Noted by Sunday School

The Sunday school at First Baptist Church will observe Mission Day during the regular assembly. Mrs. S. R. Matthews leads a special mission program with an offering for missions. Dr. A. B. Conrad preaches at morning service on Unconscious Influence and at night on The Christian Home, closing the October Model Home series.

First Baptist State Mission First Baptist Church R. Matthews A. B. Conrad Christian Home

Plane taxis offer four for the price of one

Paris air travel now follows car taxi practice with a flat rate for four passengers in a single plane. The scheme launched after a major hotel announced a plane service for its guests to enhance comfort and convenience.

Paris

Magnifying Glass Made From Telephone Mouthpiece

A small magnifying glass can be made by inserting a strong spectacle lens into the narrow end of a telephone mouthpiece.

Bids Sought for Police and Fire Uniforms in High Point

The City of High Point invites sealed bids for furnishing uniform requirements of the Police and Fire Departments. Bids due by 8 p m on November 4, 1930, reviewed in City Hall Council Chamber. Submit on provided forms with five percent bid bond. officials reserve right to reject all bids. E M Knox City Manager High Point NC Lo 31

High Point Council Chamber North Carolina E. M. Knox

Oakes Arrested Here for Forgery in City Election

H. Oakes assistant High Point fire chief was arrested today on forgery charges tied to the May 7 1929 city election. He posted a $1000 bond for Guilford Superior Court November 17. Indicted with Mrs Ethel Muse, he allegedly forged an affidavit and absentee ballot in Miss Annabell Parnell’s name.

H. UU. Oakes High Point C. L. Gray Guilford Superior Court J. R. Newton R. B H. Blair Oakes Ethel Muse Durham Guilford County Grand Jury Annabell Parnell W. A. Davis Miss Parnell S. C

New Use For Old Dresses Found By Guilford Women

Greensboro October 25. Guilford county women found new uses for old dresses at club meetings where redesign was studied. Dresses were repurposed for children with some nearly back in style with minor changes. Other county clubs received lessons on making cake and sandwiches for fireside gatherings as winter nears.

Greensboro Guilford County Addie Houston

Mrs. Asenith M. White Dies Near City

Mrs. Asenith M. White wife of Jacob White of High Point route one died at her granddaughter s home last night at 11 after a four week illness. Born in Guilford county December 7 1854 she married Jacob White January 1877 and was a Lebanon M P church member. Surviving are the husband a daughter A L Gordon a brother W C Welborn two sisters Mary Harvey and J M Norwood five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Spring Hill M P church Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Elders P W and M N Williard. burial in church cemetery.

Asenith M. White Jacob White High Point Route One Garnett Williard Mrs. White Guilford County Isaac and Mary Nichols Welborn Mr. White Lebanon M. P. Church A. L. Gordon W. C. Welborn Mary Harvey J. M. Norwood Raleigh Spring Hill M. P P. W M. N. Williard The Primitive Baptist Church

Raleigh Auditorium Fire Destroys City Venue

A blaze gutted Raleigh's $125,000 city auditorium late last night, leaving four blackened walls. The fire, possibly caused by wiring, threatened the city hall portion of the same structure. Fire Chief W. K. Hollis and state fire marshal Sherwood Brockwell led firefighting efforts as dancers witnessed the scene.

Raleigh N. C City Auditorium City Hall W. KE. Hollis Hollis Sherwood Brockwell

German three wheeler taxi carries five passengers

A German design introduces a three wheeled taxi motorcycle capable of transporting five passengers plus the driver.

Germany

Banquet Meeting of Schoolmasters Draws Large Greensboro Crowd

Over 100 attendees packed the Sheraton for the Piedmont Schoolmasters Club monthly banquet. Dr H C McKown urged integrating extracurriculars into the program to build character and avoid dull recitations. Dr R L Lyman of Chicago spoke briefly. Guy B Phillips led as club president. The group accepted Burlington High School as host for the November session.

Piedmont Schoolmasters’ Club Sheraton Hotel North Carolina Education Association H. C. Mec-Kown University of Pittsburgh R.L. Lyman Chicago University Guy B. Phillips Greensboro

Postmaster York Reported Better

Postmaster O. R. York is resting more comfortably at home after two days of confinement due to a heart attack or stroke. Dr. S. S. Coe said the condition is not serious despite impairment of the right leg and a possible return to the office next week depending on paralysis recovery.

O. R. York Louise Avenue S. S. Coe York

Help Wanted to Deliver Tragic Montana Message

A long distance call to J. D. Koonce requested delivering news that a man’s sister or sister in law named Klick had a brother killed in Montana yesterday. Koonce could not identify the recipient here and asks The Enterprise to help reach the woman if she lives in the city.

J. D. Koonce

Lime as Remedy for Cabbage Clubroot Disease

Hydrated lime, a common and inexpensive chemical, has proven effective in treating clubroot disease in cabbage.

Negro Murdered In Thomasville

John Henry Harris a garbage collector was killed by a 32 caliber pistol in an early morning dispute with Will Clark in Thomasville. Harris was found on Church street around 1 30 by police and Clark was arrested and jailed for murder. Details remain limited as the investigation continues.

John Henry Harris Thomasville Will Clark Church Street Clark Harris

Notice of Sale of Land in Greensboro North Carolina

Public auction to the highest cash bidder on November 3, 1930, at Greensboro Court House door for property at 1614 McConnell Street Guilford County North Carolina. The trust deed, dated December 9, 1929, secures a debt to Central Bank & Trust Company as Trustee for Bearer with J R Richmond et ux and Lavinia Richmond. The parcel is described as a lot on McConnell Street beginning at a stake on the southwest side and includes specific boundary bearings and distances.

J. R. Richmond Et Ux Lavinia Richmond Central Bank & Trust Company Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro City of County of Guilford State of McConnell Street James R. Richmond James R. A. Power Office of the Register of Deeds J. C. Alexander

Sale of Land Foreclosure by Keystone Cabinet Co Trustee

Foreclosure sale of real estate in Guilford county North Carolina by C M Hauser trustee. On November 17 1930 at 10 30 am the premises in High Point will be sold at public auction comprising Tract No 1 with boundaries including Lee street and John Walker's corner as described in the 1929 deed of trust.

Keystone Cabinet Company North Carolina C. M. Hauser Register of Deeds Guilford County High Point S. E. Willis Lee Street John Walker Prospect Street

Land parcels in S. E. Willis plat sold to Keystone Cabinet Co

Trustee C M Hauser announces sale of multiple tracts in Guilford County. Tract 1 covers 18 800 square feet along Lee Street and railroad right of way. Tract 2 and 3 describe adjacent lots fronting Prospect Street with old deed references. Tract 4 joins Guilford Table Company land and Keystone Cabinet Co. Easement for High Point Thomasville Denton Railroad Co. remains. Cash terms. October 16, 1930.

North Carolina Railroad S. E. Willis Lee Street Keystone Cabinet Co S. F. Wall Connie S. Wall S. Willis Keysstone Cabinet Co John W. Walk R. G. Walker Prospect Street Keystone Cabin Company Keeran Keenan Said Street J. G. Greene Sara E. Green Guilford Table Company Keystone, Cabinet Co Keerans Keystone Cabinet Compan R.southern Willis Ian Southern Railroad Co Key Stone Cabinet Co G. C. Cecil S. E. Cecil Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County N C

Foreclosure Sale Notice for 215 Steele Street High Point NC

Notice of foreclosure by trustee J Allen Austin under a 1927 deed of trust on 215 Steele Street High Point Guilford County North Carolina. Sale set for 2 PM Wednesday October 5 1930 at the Greensboro city door. Attorney Austin & Turner.

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