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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1927
Page
10
County Prosecutor Edwin Stanton said a full investigation would follow after Mrs. Sam Smith asserted she gave birth to a boy at Fairview Park hospital while officials reported a girl. Charles F. McConnell, attorney for the Smiths, contended perjury had occurred.
In a new Irish Free State coin design a hen, a sow, a hare and salmon join sea lions as part of the money imagery. The description notes these symbols represent national and natural elements, though some lines hint at the changing design language and public reception.
Rocky Mount tobacco market reports week sales totaling 2,676,836 pounds bringing 4,649,173.28 dollars with yesterday's offering. Season to date shows 44,645,752 pounds sold for 842,683 dollars. Yesterday’s sales reached 512,194 pounds with heavy offerings expected today.
Guilford County will sell at noon on Monday October 3 1927 at the Municipal Building High Point the Lot No 15 in Block D Ed and D O Burns Re subdivision Lot size 50 by 150 feet recorded Plat Book 2 page 48 and subject to prior mortgages by Perpetual Building and Loan Association assignee J W Slate mortgagee offers cash to highest bidder at the time and place stated for the described real estate transacted under a 1927 mortgage deed by Robert and Susie Meabene to L B Williams.
Public auction to cash sale land of 159 acres in Jamestown Township Guilford County North Carolina on September 17 1927 at 12 o'clock at Greensboro courthouse door due to non payment of 38350 from mortgage dated March 24 1923 recorded in Book 416 page 246 J F Marsh mortgagee Brittain Brittain attorneys Asheboro NC.
North Carolina endures a prolonged heat wave as records fall across cities. High Point hits 70 at nine and 95 by noon, Charlotte shatters fifty year highs with readings near 90 to 91 by early afternoon, Raleigh and Wilmington show hot start and midday warmth, while Asheville and Gastonia report rising temperatures.
Henry Shive, a quarry worker, is alive at a Salisbury hospital after being seriously injured in an accident yesterday. He received treatment and remains under medical care.
A premature blast at a rock quarry in Rowan County fatally injures Clyde Overcash. In a separate incident at the Woodleaf quarry of Hardaway Construction Co. J Robert Thompson is killed instantly and Alex Correll dies in hospital from injuries.
The state board seeks complete county by county figures for fair assessment. 28,453,458 acres total with 23 percent cultivated and all crops valued at 253,903,878 dollars. The first Al Smith club in the state organized with J D McCall as president and Col T L Kirkpatrick as vice president. Tom P Jimison serves as secretary and treasurer as enrollment tops 200.
The State Equalization Board released production figures for state farms in Raleigh on September 16. The AP report notes the latest metrics and comparisons to prior periods, indicating trends in agricultural output and resource allocation.
ROANOKE Va Sept 16 AP William Thomas Collins 17 confessed to police that he killed his father and stepmother Tuesday morning and was indicted for murder by a special grand jury in Roanoke.
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