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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1931

Page

2

Father recruits son for secret business mission

In a tense family negotiation, Frank Travers lays out strict terms for his son Mark. Mark agrees to quit his job, travel to Europe on a sanctioned mission to investigate Jules and Alicia, and return capable of a real business future.

Evel Travers Mark Travers Travers Mark Blossomdale Isail Liverpool Igent Johnson Spain Jules Alicia Capi Mar Moffett France Paris Norma

Substitutions on North Carolina faculty announced

University of North Carolina adds about 25 new faculty to replace resignations and leaves. New members span history engineering English French Spanish pharmacy law and other departments with names including N Robson Cecil Johnson J C Russell M B Pound H H Britt R B Parker T P Noe and more.

University of North Carolina N. Robson Cecil Johnson J. C. Russell M. B. Pound H. H. Britt R. B. Parker T. P. Noe C. FE. Feltner E B. Burnett W. J. Miller Colin Carmichael H. K. Russell Robert B. Sharpe Cecil G. Taylor Leon Wiley Jose Gallards W. T. Smith Ira W. Rose Henry MM. Burlage Harry Pavis Carolina Playmakers Frank W. Hanft J. H. Chadbourne Law J. F. Rippy Mene Spann L. L. Garner Albert G. Hinman Edward H. Anderson

Faculty Leaves and Resignations Announced at Perfect Profile

EB W McChesney acts as acting associate professor of physiology while several colleagues go on leave. Leaves include F P Brooks Edgar W Knight J H Qechwartz Paul Green Paul Wager R D W Connor K C Frazier C Wallace Smith Malcolm D Taylor J Gilbert Evans H H Staab Louis B Wright. Resignations accepted include H Beb Bolen J J Slade W R Abbott R Matthews R D Meade G B Barnes D C Corbett W V Parker G W Fenley J A Downs F C Hayes Ralph Westerman.

Emics EB. W. McChesney F. P. Brooks Edgar W. Knight J. H. Qechwartz Paul Green Paul Wager R. D. W. Connor Kenan K. C. Frazier C. Wallace Smith G. B. Barnes D. C. Corbett W. V. Parker G. W. Fenley J. A. Downs F. C. Hayes Ralph Westerman

Bank Failures Spike From 551 to 1345 Across Two Years

Historical banking data show 551 U.S. bank failures in 1929 followed by 1345 in 1930, marking a sharp deterioration in the financial system during the onset of the Great Depression. The figures reflect the collapse of numerous institutions as economic distress intensified nationwide.

United States

Heat Wave Breaks Slowly in South Carolina

Weather bureau forecast cooler conditions after a blistering September heat wave. Florence Spartanburg and Greenville hit century marks with 100 degrees or near it, forcing early school dismissals as students sought relief. Columbia reached 100 degrees but did not match the 1896 record, while Charleston neared the 1912 September high.

Columbia 8. C Weather Bureau South Carolina Florence Spartanburg Greenville Charleston

UNC Alumni to Celebrate Founders Day

Chapel Hill Sept 9 University of North Carolina alumni plan Founder s Day on October 12 with more meetings than in years J Maryon Saunders executive secretary of the General Alumni association says arrangements cover about fifty communities in state and beyond Exercises in Memorial hall will mark the university s natal day with a new auditorium dedication and a Graham memorial supper meeting featuring faculty and prominent alumni as speakers plans reach to Sanford Rockingham Southern Pines Raeford Fayetteville Selma Goldsboro Kinston New Bern Wilmington and many other towns across North Carolina and nearby areas.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina J. Maryon Saunders General Alumni Association North Carolina Saunders New Memorial Hall Memorial Hall Graham Sanford Rockingham Southern Pines Raeford Ayetteville Selma Goldsboro Kinston New Bern Wilmington Lamberton Warrenton Henderson Oxford Raleigh Rocky Hunt Tarboro Wilson Roanokeapids Burlington Greensboro Hugh Point Lexington Winston- Salem Mt. Airy North Wilkesboro Hickory Lenoir Asheville

High Point Ordinance Prohibits Oak Street Parking All Day

City Council ordinance bans parking on the east side of Oak Street from Green to Grimes Streets with a misdemeanor charge and a five dollar fine per offense. Dated September 16 1931 by City Manager E M Knox. Certificate notes the dissolution of High Point Underwear Company with stockholder consent filed August 20 1931 and signed by Secretary J A Hartness on August 6 Raleigh official seal dated 1951.

City of High Point Oak Street Green Street Grimes Street North Carolina Department of State High Point Underwear Company Main Street Guilford State of North In Carolina R. B. Terry I. J. A. Hartness Raleigh A. D J A. Hartness

Alumni groups urged to meet amid budget cuts

K. P. Lewis of Durham, president of the General Alumni Association, calls for local alumni gatherings this year. He notes many North Carolina cities including Morganton and Charlotte and out of state gatherings in Norfolk, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, and San Francisco as the university faces heavy budget cuts.

Morganton Marion Lincolnton Gastonia Charlotte Concord Albemarle Isbury Statesville Durham Chapel Hill North Carolina Norfolk Virginia Atlanta Chicago New York San Francisco K. P. Lewis General Alumni Association

Railroad May Change Hands In Belfast Maine

Belfast Maine September 18 directors of the Belfast Moosehead Lake railroad seek Maine Central takeover. The municipally owned and operated line may soon pass to the larger carrier.

Belfast Moosehead Lake Maine Central

Executor's Notice to Creditors in Guilford County

The executor of the estate of S. L. Davis of Guilford County North Carolina gives notice that all persons indebted to the deceased must settle their accounts and present claims to the executor at the named office by a specified date. This notice appears in September 1931 with Reese as attorney.

S. L. Davis Point Guilford North Cgrolina Laine Ore North Vna L. DA Roberson Worth Avis Vis Reese Attys

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Blossomdale's Tal George Mark Eucabnal Orful Harvey F. M. Travers Frank Mrs. Travers Lois Moran Phillips Holmes Mae Clarke Bob Custer Olsen and Johnson Gibson Hombre Sougl Constance Bennett N.C Stwte The State University Mere William H. Deacon Malden Mass Cvery Egodiama Judasina Mile Marie New Serbian National Theater UNC E. M. Knox Mrs. Jones
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