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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1931

Page

9

Wayah Bald Mountain Offers Scenic Auto Route to Nantahala

Raleigh reports Wayah Bald in Macon county, part of Nantahala National Forest, offers easy year round access by a national forest road from Highway 28 near Franklin. The 11 mile climb through virgin forest tops at 6300 feet, with Winespring Bald nearby, and calls for state action to add signs, gateways, and a lodge for tourists and wardens.

J. C. Baskervila Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Great Sity Mountain National Park Smoky Mountain Park Mount Mitchell Wayah Bald Macon County Nantahala National Forest Wayah Bald State Game Refuge Franklin National Forest Service Cherokee County Andrews Murphy Bryson City Forest Service Winespring Bald Department of Conservation and Development State Highway Commission J. W. Harrelson Conservation Department E. B. Jeffress Highway Commission Jeffress Harrelson North Carolina Asheville Dillsboro Sylva Wayah Mitchell Good Springs

Wall Street Faces Gloom After Labor Day

New York banks and traders describe a bleak post vacation mood as stocks show dull volume and rail shares slide to new lows. The week sees declines in major averages and ongoing concerns about dividends, bond markets, and financing, with cautious sentiment amid potential carrier reductions and sustained instability in commodities.

New York Wall Street Lehigh Valey J. I. Case Treasury

Bank cash-robbery in Grove Hall abortive attack

Armed robbers slugged Robert I. Young, a collector for the Grove Hall branch of the Bank of Commerce and Trust Co of Boston, and escaped with a bag containing 600.

Boston Robert I. Young Grove Hall Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of

Mountains Combos Draw Big Park Visitors

A proposed combination of a state and national park would attract thousands of visitors yearly. The conservation department already oversees a 16,000 acre game refuge surrounding both mountains, with deer populations rising rapidly. With limited attention from conservation and highway departments, the area could rival the Great Smokies in popularity.

Great Smokies Park

The Face of a 1931 Bluebeard by Beryl Miller

A historical roundup of famed male and female serial killers named Bluebeard. The piece recalls Harry Powers in Clarksburg and cites classic cases from Bluebeard of Perrault to Landru and Watson, plus Belle Guinness and other regional names with brief crime notes.

Beryl Miller Bluebeard Harry F. Powers West Virginia Clarksburg Bluebeard Hilf Charles Perault

U N C Eyes Record Enrollment As 138th Session Nears

Chapel Hill Sept 5 The University of North Carolina prepares for its 138th session with anticipated record resident enrollment of over four thousand, driven by aid programs and scholarships. Freshman arrival and orientation begin September 14 with registration set for September 16 and 17 as classes start.

Chapel Hill T. J. Wilson I Jr University of North Carolina

State Grange Convention to convene in Winston-Salem

North Carolina State Grange sets annual convention in Winston-Salem on September 22 and 23 with national master L. J. Taber expected to deliver opening remarks at a public session.

Winston-Salem North Carolina

Owens Lands Scout Organization As Ministering to Needs of Boys

Henry Grady Owens argues the Boy Scout program shapes youth character through devotion to truth, honesty, courtesy, and service. He notes Scouting builds social responsibility, citizenship, and practical skills for emergencies, asserting its value exceeds monetary measure and complements other social agencies in shaping boyhood.

Owens Lands Scout Organization Henry Grady Owens Boy Scouts Boy Scoute Organization God

Wahrenbrook joins Duke Law School faculty

Durham set to welcome Howard F. Wahrenbrook as instructor in law and assistant director of legal research at Duke University School of Law. He heads legislative drafting and research. a former Wickersham commission aide, he holds a Michigan JD 1927. Also announced are Bradway, Caver, Fuller, Frey, and Osorne as new faculty members.

Durham Howard F. Wahrenbrook Hoover Commission On Law Enforcement George W. Wickersham Duke University School of Law Wahrenbrock Duke Law School Malcolm McDermott University of Tennessee Law College Duke School Duke University of Michigan Millnois Chicago Fallansbee, Shorey, and Schupp Michigan Henry M. Bates Compilation Commission Wickersham Commission McDermott Justin Miller John S. Bradway David F. Cavers Lon L. Fuller Alexander H. Frey George E. Osorne

Caro Briefs: Albemarle Couple Injured in Slick Road Crash

Mrs. J. C. Young of Albemarle broke her ankle while her husband and son Jeff suffered bruises when their car skidded on a slick road between Salisbury and Lexington.

Salisbury, N. C J. C. Young Albemarle Jeff Salisbury Lexington

Resignation Shifts Patrol Posts In North Carolina

In Marion and surrounding districts, two state highway patrolmen will be reassigned to Marion Bryson City and Asheville with one posted at Shelby Hendersonville Senior and Boone, reflecting staffing changes in the western district.

Sudan Temple Meets New Bern for Regular Meeting

Sudan Temple members will meet in New Bern on September 10 for a regular business meeting ensuring routine governance and planning activities.

Sudan New Bern

Wallace Scales Wanted in Winston-Salem Case

On authority of a telegram from Washington DC a warrant was issued for Wallace Scales of a Greensboro family who is believed to be a fugitive from home serving a term. He is wanted for grand larceny in Washington.

Wallace Scales Winston-Salem Washington, D. C Greensboro Craysh Couny Farm Washington

Freed of death blame in Fayetteville incident

An true bill was returned against William Holmes after his auto overturned August 23 causing the death of Robert Ussery, a passenger. The legal action concludes without assigning blame for the fatal traffic crash in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville William Holmes Robert Ussery

Officers Too Late In Pursuit Of Morgan Man

Officers arrived too late to confront Robert Lindsay who fled into Virginia after Brown Summit residents alerted them about the man who had recently escaped from Morganton State Hospital.

Greensboro Robert Lindsay Virginia Brown Summit Morganton

Jewelry Store Robbed Adjoining Police Station

Thieves entered through a skylight of a jewelry shop adjoining the police station lot in Leaksville, stole about $200 in goods, and escaped through the back door. No injuries reported and investigation ongoing.

Leaksville

Park Dedication to Open Monday by Woodmen Field Day

The new community park will be dedicated Monday with a Woodmen of the World field day and celebration. D. E. Henderson, a Charlotte lawyer, will be the principal speaker.

Wadesboord Woodmen of the World D. E. Henderson Charlotte

Effort Made To Wreck N and W Train Near Lynchburg

An apparent attempt to wreck the Cavalier, a Norfolk and Western passenger train, near Lynchburg Virginia was foiled when a passing motorist spotted a man at work on the main line at 1 30 this morning and alerted officials who investigated the scene. The investigation continued as authorities sought to identify the attacker and determine motive.

Lynchburg Norfolk and Western Invex

More Wheat Needed To Feed Destitute In China

Shanghai reports a famine relief push as a commission estimates 10 million Chinese destitute will face winter hardship. Amid flood relief efforts, 15,090,004 bushels of wheat have been purchased. agencies plan to bolster aid, with officials and volunteers named among relief organizers. Meanwhile a separate report notes a railway track disturbance with bolts removed and a heavy wrench found near the site, and the steamer Cavalier was diverted.

China Shanghai A. vWarted

Synod of North Carolina Opens Annual Meeting in Charlotte

The 118th annual meeting of the Presbyterian synod of North Carolina convenes Tuesday at Queens-Chicora College. Rev. R. Murphy Williams of Greensboro preaches the opening sermon and retires as moderator with a successor to be elected afterward. Dr. A. D. P. Gilmour of Wilmington presents the work committee report and addresses on student religious work are planned by several pastors. A home missions meeting follows routine business.

North Carolina Charlotte N. Cc Synod of North Carolina of the Presbyterian Church Queens-Chicora College R. Murphy Liams Greensboro Williams A. D. P. Gilmour Wilmington H. H. Bryan Birmingham State College Synod United States R. S. Stone Ashe County F. M. Dick Z. T. Pipehead Maniston

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