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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1930
Page
3
Ralph E. Noliner general superintendent outlined plans for a larger Junaluska Methodist assembly as the 1930 season closed September first at Lake Junaluska.
Mrs Blanche Alvey of Louisville Kentucky says six bottles of Konjola ended a year long sickness including jaundice and insomnia Her weight gained thirty pounds and she returned to work after using the product marketed at Main No 1 Drug Store High Point NC and other druggists.
Mr. Noliner reports over 1,000 enrollments in camps and summer schools at Junaluska and an estimated 16 000 visitors on the grounds for stays from three days to two months. He predicts Junaluska will become a national religious metro polis with expanded youth facilities, despite a $300 000 debt. Ownership by the Methodist Episcopal Church South is cited as stabilizing the finances and paving the way for future improvements and greater patronage.
Mahatma Gandhi met this afternoon in Yerada prison with Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru and Mr. Jayakar, unofficial peace emissaries between the government and civil disobedience leaders. Sapru and Jayakar left gloomy, suggesting unproductive talks, but discussions will resume tomorrow morning with Gandhi, Madame Sarojini Naidu and Rangaswami Iyengar.
Monroe Hunter aged 25 is dead after being struck by a car driven by William Barrier 30. Barrier fled as his brakes locked after 100 yards. he was later beaten by W. H. Hense, friend of the deceased, and remained under guard at a hospital amid police reports of the incident.
State certificates list multiple new incorporations across Raleigh Asheville Greensboro and Durham. Firms include Price's Coal Yard Company Woodland Park Inc Union Square Corporation Umstead Hardware Oriental Beach Company S. S. Cleaners Hendersonville Golf Driving Range The Shelby-based McNeely firm Belk-Stevens and Lambert Service Station among others. Names owners investors and stock details are provided for each entity.
Sandusky, Ohio hears from its oldest resident Mrs Christina Helm who just turned 10603 years old and says she has no set routine. She dislikes bobbed hair and the prohibition law.
Police Chief George Fountain of Kernersville was given a hearing in Kernersville on charges of assaulting two youths with a deadly weapon. The magistrate reserved judgment. Also reported, Treston Patterson, 12, of Saluda, N C, died from injuries in an automobile crash near Spartanburg.
In Charlotte AP report the Kings Mountain sesquicentennial committee receives an offer to use Rock Hill South Carolina airport for events.
In Skin, North Carolina, 12 year old Hugh Chatham tumbled from a pony and sustained serious injuries.
Lawrence Hogan and three others were convicted of rioting during a strike in Arion North Carolina. The group began serving terms on the roads while Alfred Hoffman remains at liberty after the supreme court upheld the conviction.
Rutherfordton residents call a mass meeting Saturday to protest a 36 cent increase in the tax rate, seeking answers and possible action from officials.
OLDSBORO NC AP reports that the thermometer rose to 100 degrees on two occasions this week, signaling a ongoing spell of extreme heat across the area.
Judge K W A Degin will lead a special term of Lenoir Superior Court where Herman Casey and Milton Wood face trial for the alleged torch murder of James Causey a Virginia lumberman.
Asheville police raid at the home of Mrs. Helen Brownlee uncovers 1000 bottles of home brew in a second search. Brownlee had recently received a suspended sentence for possession of brew.
In West Asheville officers found Clarence and Latt Ledford asleep over a whiskey cache and arrested them. In Boone the Dan Biel Boone hotel sold to Edward B. Kidd of Charlotte for about $100 000.
In Inston North Carolina the AP reports that all but two of the many forest fires in the area are now under control. Fire crews continue to monitor smoldering hotspots as investigations proceed to determine causes and containment effectiveness.
A Charleroi note quotes two speakers joking about a fashionable gown and a husband’s finances. The witticism playfully blames the wife for spending and ridicules the husband's unemployment era.
A new multi use electrical contrivance combines a coffee percolator and a toaster in one unit for the apartment house keeper and real home maker. Some models lift the percolator for frying ham and eggs, and others include waffle irons.
In Martin County tobacco costs exceed 120 dollars per acre excluding rent. J. L. Gibson of Griffins township tracked four acres and found total costs 482.16 with fertilizer 63.69. At that rate Gibson would need 600 pounds per acre sold at about 20 cents per pound to break even.
Raleigh officials weigh whether to consolidate ballots for the November general election. Representative George M. Pritchard argues the Australian ballot law requires separate ballots for federal and state races and amendments. Attorney general Brummitt cites legality of consolidation, noting potential $38,900 savings if boards combine ballots. Judge J. Crawford Biggs explains the elections board’s discretionary power.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Teethina for infant digestion problems. It claims Teethina safely corrects indigestion, cleans the intestinal tract, acts as an antiseptic, and relieves gas belching spitting up and fretfulness. It notes availability at druggists for 30 cents and offers a free sample and Dr. Moffett's Baby Book.
Robert Newstead of Liv ersity reports experiments with colored window glass showing flies avoid rooms with red and yellow glass while staying in white glass rooms.
New York and national politics hinge on Heywood Brouns bid for congress as Ruth Hale manages his campaign Ruth Hale refuses to change her name continuing as Lucy Stoner style wife and partner in the socialist bid as Broun faces election scrutiny
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