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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1930

Page

9

North Carolina Legionnaires Elect New Officers at Winston-Salem

The American Legion North Carolina held its twelfth annual convention August 24 25 in Winston Salem praising committees for organization and progress. New officers were elected with Con C Johnson named department commander after a cordial unity motion and Fred F Myrick conceding defeat. National Commander W T Bill Joyner and alternate national committee man Louis G Ratcliffe were chosen along with three vice commanders and a judge advocate.

American Legion Department of North Carolina Winston-Salem North State Alice Gray Legionaires of North Carolina Legion Freeman Department of Con C Johnson Mooresville Fred F. Myrick Greensboro Con C. Johnson Johnson Con Myrick Fred W. T Bill) Joyner Raleigh Louis G. Ratcliffe Charlotte

Drought Holds Fruit Crops as Officials Announced

The article notes strong fruit and vegetable crops despite drought with apples and potatoes low. Unanimous reappointment of department historian and Rev Frank Blue named department chaplain. Officers to be installed Oct 20 and HQ moved from Goldsboro to Mooresville prior to that. The convention parade featured the Memorial Flag Escort from Salisbury and a dominant mass formation. Drum and bugle corps prizes crowned Charlotte post with $690 and the Clyde Rolling Band with $806 to Boston. Various trophies awarded for community service and Americanism across posts, including Raleigh Post 1 and Gaston Post 23. J M Caldwell signs off.

Frank Blue Carthage Goldsboro Mooresville Legion Samuel C. Hart Old North State Hornets Nest Post No. 9 Charlotte Southside Park Raleigh Boston Clyde Rolling Post Charles Young Raleigh Post Robert B. Anderson Wilson Jesse Jones Mt. Airy D” Bladen Elizabethtown Henry Ellis Post Wilson Viliue Alice Gray Gastonia Paul R. Younts Legionaire Vernon Upta Gaston Post 23 Thad H. Hodges Beaufort County Washington M. EB. Newsome Tom C. Daniels Donnerson- Hawkins New Bern John P. Stedman Joe Cole Walter B. Ells Burlington H. M. Symmes Wilmington Lloyd Cutting Hurst-Turner Statesville Vernon Upton Gaston Joe Giles McDowell Marion J. M. Caldwell

Indian Chief Claims Petting Is Old American Custom

Buffalo Chief Long Lance portrays petting as an old American custom in public life of Indians and white society. He discusses Indian courtship in The Silent Enemy and notes Indians’ communicative, observant approach, contrasting with white behavior.

Scott Fitzgerald America Columbus Buffalo Child Long Lance W. Douglas Burden W. C. Chanler Canadian North Woods Paramount Carlisle Manlius West Point Baluk

Brenton, Juvenile Lead, Son of New York Cathedral Dean

William Brenton, a juvenile lead in a Chicago theater, is identified as the son of the dean of the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York. The note links a theater role to a notable ecclesiastical family.

William Brenton Chicago Cathedral of St John the Divine New York

Daredevil Aims 80 000-Foot Balloon Jump Record

Edward Ballash of Cleveland, a parachute jumper, plans an 80 000 foot jump at the International Balloon Races in Cleveland on August 31 and September 1. He seeks to surpass the 25 000 foot world record and will report sensations via a shortwave radio receiver strapped to his waist.

Edward Ballash Lave Cleveland

Synthetic wood alcohol dangers warned by medical expert

Dr Morris Fishbein cautions that methanol or wood alcohol can poison via ingestion or inhalation. He notes new synthetic wood alcohol from water gas and hydrogen is cheap and used in antifreeze and solvents, creating risks in garages basements and small workshops. He urges action to control hazards before more accidents occur.

United States

Lummox Starred Cast Promises Landmark Dialogue Film

Fannie Hurst watches from sidelines as Brenoa films her story Lummox at the Paramount. Herbert Brenon leads a Hollywood and New York talent search to adapt the novel into the all talking picture. Author Hurst visits Hollywood during filming and witnesses her book on screen for the first time. Cast includes Winifred Westover Edna Murphy Myrtle Stedman and others.

Fannie Hurst Brenoa Paramount Theater Herbert Brenon Joseph M. Schenck United Artists Brenon Hollywood New York Miss Hurst Winifred Westover Ben Lyon William Collier, Jr Edna Murphy Myrtle Stedman Clara Langsner Dorothy Janis

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