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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

2

Maybank Wins Charleston County Governor Vote Amid Guard Oversight

Charleston county officials officially confirmed Burnet R. Maybank won the gubernatorial tally with 21,864 to 1,374 over Wyndham M. Manning. National guardsmen guarded ballot boxes as Manning’s protes t window remained open through Saturday. A half company stayed on duty until Tuesday for the state committee meeting in Columbia.

Charleston D. C Charleston County National Guardsmen Burnet R. Maybank Wyndham M. Manning Sumter Maybank Manning Democratic Executive Committee Ragnar E. Johnson Johnson State Committee Columbia

Sudeten Proclamation Sparks Mass Uproar and Annexation Push

Sudeten German leader Henlein issued a pro annexation proclamation to unite with Germany. Reports say chaos followed in Reichenberg with stores closed and martial law not yet imposed. Prague and London monitored as deaths rise and troops move to quiet the Sudeten border.

Reichenberg Prague Henlein Sudeten Germany Heinein Eger Great Britain Neville Chamberlain Adolf Hitler

Hitler's letter hints at redrawing borders in Czechoslovakia

Diplomatic observers report a letter stating Nazi plans to discard Bohemia of tomorrow and restore territories to Hungarians and Poles. It argues Czechoslovakia would dissolve unless held together by force and favors plebiscites to determine frontiers.

Lea Duce Hitler Mussolini Bohemia Runciman Czechoslovakia Chamberlain Popolo Roma Czech Prague Renes Italy

Weather Outlook for North Carolina Coast Areas

Scattered showers this afternoon and tonight with cooler conditions tonight. Friday generally fair and cooler. Hatteras to Jacksonville and Sandy Hook areas expect southwest winds shifting to northwest tonight with increasing winds and overcast skies. Showers early tonight for Sandy Hook. Friday looks fair.

North Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville Sandy Hook Hafresh

Kearns Fined for Assault on Female at Municipal Court

Kearns a Highland cotton mills worker pleaded guilty to assault on a female and received a 12 month suspended sentence in Municipal court. He was fined $25 and costs and ordered to pay $10 damages to Carrie Burleson, the prosecutor. The Greenland note about moving away from Europe appears unrelated.

Make Kearns Highland Cotton Mills Kearns Carrie Burleson

Martial law calls special court at Ever Sudeten stronghold

Instructions to the army police and gendarmerie show swift action is planned and a special martial law court may convene by day’s end at the Ever Sudeten stronghold. Officers faced machinegun fire while attempting to recapture a sniper in the Victoria hotel.

Sudeten Victoria Hotel

France Hopes Peace Talks Will Deter War

In Hitle, France pins peace hopes on today talks with Britain led by Chamberlain and Daladier. Officials say Hitler believed France and Britain would not fight, a view to be changed by the visit. News hawks mob crowds as extra editions hit streets amid war readiness preparations.

Hitle Hitler France Britain Chambelain Chamberlain Daladier

N C Extradition Move Over Man Held in Sumter

Governor Hoey asked South Carolina to extradite a man named G F McKinney held in Sumter D C to Buncombe county North Carolina on charges of abandonment and non support. The request was sent to Governor Olin D Johnston of South Carolina on September 15.

Raleigh Hoey Olin D. Johnston South Carolina Ae G. F. McKinney Sumter D. C Buncombe County

Roosevelt heads to Washington amid European crisis updates

President Roosevelt, stopping in Chicago and Rochester, discussed foreign relations with Secretary Hull and Mayo Clinic officials. He learned his eldest son was recovering from a gastric ulcer operation. He then said the European situation warranted travel directly to Washington.

Sinal Washington Chicago Roosevelt Hull Mayo Clinic Rochester Mayo

Death claims Thomas Wolfe and his major works

The obituary notes Thomas Wolfe, author of short novels The Web Of Earth and A Portrait Of Basil Hawke, with his subsequent work Ot Time and The River. Wolfe stood six feet seven inches, wrote on an electric refrigerator top, and used longhand with torn pages. He was a University of North Carolina graduate.

Bascome Hawke Wolfe The University of North Carolina

Chamberlain Meeting Hitler Opens Berg Retreat Talks

A large British party including Sir Nevile Henderson and Horace Wilson met Adolf Hitler at Berghof after traveling by car and train from Munich. They had tea in the great hall as plans were set for the British delegation’s stay and possible proposals to ease the crisis.

Panying Chamberlain Joachim von Ribbentrop Nevile Henderson Henderson Foreign Office Horace John Wilson William Strang Hitler Chamberlain Grand Hotel Berghof Obersalzberg Munich Freilassing Berchtesgaden London Berzhof S. 8 Bodyguard Arma der Fuehrer von Ribbentrop Major Schmundt Meissner Wilson Ernst von Weiszaecher Strang Baron Alexander Vones Hitler

Figure Completes Harvard MA Then Advances to NYU

In 1920 he earned a Master of Arts at Harvard and two years later, in 1922, pursued further study. He enrolled at New York University in 1924.

Harvard New York University

Wisconsin loses power project amid PWA funding dispute

Washington reports PWA Administrator Ickes set aside Wisconsin's 26 million hydroelectric project and warned of similar actions nationwide as officials delay choosing between a single large plant and multiple smaller projects. Wisconsin's $11.6 million grant allocation formed part of 146 non federal projects totaling about 25.8 million dollars.

Washington PWA Ickes Wisconsin Philip la Follette New York Chicago

Young City of Gullford County Precinct No Registrar

Fragmentary OCR shows a local election item with a precinct number and registrar label for Gullford County. No names, dates, or outcomes are readable.

Cgullford County

High Point Precincts Registration and Voting Places

A compilation of listed registration and voting locations across High Point with street addresses including Morris Street Barker Street Elm Street School Sunset Drive West Lexington Avenue North Wrenn Street Hamilton Street Woodrow Avenue Willobrook Willowbrook Cloverdale Oak Hill East Green Fire Station Main Street Doris Street Park Street Tate Street Filbert Street and related sites.

Elm Street Barker Street Sunset Drive Lexington Ave Wrenn Street Hamilton ST Woodrow Avenue Warnroaw Johnson Street Schoo County Willowbrook Cloverdale OAK Hill East Green East Green Street

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