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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1931
Page
2
Mrs Ruth Campbell has completed prep for a cooking school at the Junior High school opening this afternoon at 3 30. A stage kitchen will let hundreds of women watch live demonstrations. No tickets. no admission fee. first come, first served. Doors open at 1.
The article notes Miyoko Miryamori, a 19 year old from Tokyo, as Japan's air heroine and the nation's first female parachute jumper. She is pursuing parachute jumping as a profession, reflecting widespread aviation enthusiasm among both men and women in Japan.
A Winston Salem newspaper today claimed Miss Burny eloped with Woods the barber who boarded with her aunt in Forsyth County. The two met during her visit, sparked an infatuation, and Woods moved to the capital to work and live after the visit ended, drawing on an inheritance of nine to ten thousand dollars from her father's estate.
Emery Burns travels between High Point and Winston-Salem amid renewed efforts to locate Annie Lee Burns, last seen with barber Speedy Woods in 1920. Linden Burns seeks Clarksburg police aid to identify Powers, suspected slayer, while bank records show no illegal withdrawals. Barbers who knew Woods dispute a likeness to Powers, though some similarities persist in photographs.
Rev. C. F. Barnes led revival services at North Park Baptist Church last night. He preached on John chapters three and four with Jeremiah 29:13 and Mark 11:24 as anchors, urging repentance, turning from sin, and genuine faith through intercessory prayer.
Rev Barnes leads two weeks of special services at North Park with a revival of religion. His Columbus Ga pastorship and the call to repentance faith and prayer drew growing attendance as he urged listeners to heed God’s calls and move from death unto life amid mercy and Jesus Christ’s forgiveness.
Jamese Wright, 54, a coal miner from Library, Pennsylvania, refused a claim valued at forty two thousand dollars for his stamp collection in a Pittsburgh area case.
A New York stamp dealer offered $45,000 for Wrights remarkable collection gathered over 31 years. The family began saving letters and stamps about 1800, long before envelopes, with government frank marks on wrappers. Wright refused the offer, preserving a sentimental trove spanning two centuries.
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