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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1931

Page

2

Prodigal Son Story in Marlboro Ends With Departure

Norma Kent, a 20 year old secretary, marries Mark Ers in Marlboro and faces hardship as Mark pursues a sudden chance in Blossomdale's while Norma fears separation. The couple travel to meet Mark's parents at a lavish home where ambition and planning overwhelm their private life, ending with Mark's train departure and Norma's tearful farewell.

Norma Kent Markers Marboro Middle Western Mark Norma Hollis Stone Stone Marlboro Blossomdale

Fat Man Claims Kruschen Salts Trimmed Waistline

Richmond Hall resident W. R. Daniels reports trimming three inches from his waist and feeling 20 years younger after finishing his second Kruschen Salts bottle. The ad urges half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first bottle.

W. R. Daniels Richmond Hall N. Y. City Mann Drug Co Cecil Drug Store America Adv

Salvation Army Budget to be reviewed by advisory board

The Salvation Army will present its coming year budget to the advisory board in a meeting planned for the latter part of this week or early next week. Adjutant John O’Beirne said work on the budget is nearly complete and the total will be released after board presentation. The annual drive for local funds is set for October 5 to 10, with announcements on the campaign goal and worker roster to follow after another advisory board meeting.

Salvation Army John O'Beirne Unds

Carolina News Briefs roundup from Durham to Hickory

Durham man O F Sally faced 2000 bond after a car struck and killed Charley Proctor. In Pittsboro contracts for six new county school buildings awarded for 86700. Forest City记 Alexander Baptist church dedication led by Dr Zeno Wall of Shelby. Raleigh coast guardsman William Wallace Scott, 25, drowned after falling from a raft into a pond. Hickory announces Greater Hickory tax rate set at 1 50 per hundred dollars valuation.

Durham O. F. Sally Charley Proctor Pittsboro Moser ‘and Bumgarner Hickory Forest City Alexander Baptist Church Zeno Wall Shelby Raleigh William Wallace Scott Coast Greater Hickory

Century Methodist church opens new plant in Winston-Salem

The Century Methodist church in Winston-Salem formally opened a new 1.25 million dollar plant yesterday. Bishop H. M. Dubose preached at the ceremony and dedication service marking the church’s expansion.

Winston-Salem Centenary Methodist Church H. M.dubose

Boy 11 drops shotgun in hunt injuring brother

Washington reports a hunting accident as Biidman Whiteheart, 11, dropped his shotgun near here. It discharged, sending shot into his brother Arthur Whiteheart's leg. Authorities caution about firearm safety.

Washington Biidman Whiteheart Arthur

Gordon and Evans win $5000 in Coxe car collision suit

In Wadesboro a jury awards Gordon and Evans five thousand dollars against W M Coxe for damages from an automobile collision eight years ago. Asheboro reports the broom company expands with a new plant to handle rising business. Lincoln ton notes Ray Abernethy of Maiden is held for superior court on a charge of attacking a young girl under $1500 bond. Chapel Hill says UNC alumni budget for next fiscal year to be adopted September 26 by the general alumni association board of directors.

France Norma Mark Honey Fanchon Dad Normie Wadesboro Gordon &.Evans W. M. Coxe Lincolnton Ray Abernethy Maiden Iheporior Court Chapel Hill General Alumni Association Board of Directors University of North Carolina

Funeral services for M. F. White president of Overhead Door Carolinas

Funeral services were held today for M. F. White, president of the Overhead Door company of the Carolinas, Inc., who died yesterday. Sanford tobacco market opens tomorrow with last year’s sales at five million pounds.

Charlotte M. F. White of the Sanford Local Mart

Jews observe Yom Kippur across Carolinas

In Charlotte and Kannapolis residents mark Yom Kippur ending at sundown. The holy day is described as the most important in the Jewish year. In Kannapolis Bill Sechler signs a three year contract with Paul White man’s Orchestra, noted as a film and record banjoist.

Charlotte Two Carolinas Kannapolis Bill Sechler Paul Whiteman Sechler Phonograph

Man at 70 Has Eaten 13 Tons Bread and More

Paris experts estimate that a healthy 70 year old man with a normal appetite would have eaten about 13 tons of bread, 15 tons of vegetables, seven tons of fruit, 1,600 pounds of candy and sugar, and drank 15,000 quarts of milk and 20,000 quarts of beer over a lifetime. Water in Europe and milk and beer in America are noted in the tally.

Paris Faculty of Europe America

Piles Remedy Claims Quick Cure with Internal Medicine

An advertisement touts internal treatment for piles addressing blood flow in hemorrhoidal veins. Dr J B Leonhardt pioneered HEM-ROID claiming 940 successes in 1,000 patients. Mann Drug Co offers a money back guarantee with one bottle of HEM-ROID Tablets.

Leonhardt Mann Drug Co Ady

Postoffice and federal building plans near completion

Architect Eccles Everhart reports the new 400000 dollar High Point post office and federal building should be bidding-ready within a month. Plans finalized by mid December with a 35000 square foot plus floor area, air conditioning undecided, and space for up to 1500 lock boxes to serve the city for years.

Federal Eccles Everhart Wetmore Treasury Department Everhart Treasury High Point Post Office Washington

Cave Furnace Heats Home From Ozark Cave

JOPLIN Missouri reports a man named J Frank Walker has rigged a home refrigeration and heating system with no maintenance cost. He runs a pipeline from a nearby cave into his dining and living rooms to maintain a constant 58 degree temperature year round if desired.

Joplin J. Frank Walker Walker Ozark

Wrestling Abolished At State College

Raleigh September 21 The faculty athletic council at North Carolina State college has abolished wrestling as a sport this year. Once a minor sport, the decision surprised many as last season’s team did not boast an impressive record and interest among students was weak.

Raleigh North Carolina State College Faculty Athletic Council State

Gypsies Bless Store Funds Then Vanish

In Indianapolis two traveling fortune tellers blessed the store of Mrs. Mary Stillwell before leaving. She checked the cash drawer and found the blessed money had disappeared during the ceremony.

Indianapolis Mary Stillwell

Madrid Drives Public Education Campaign With New Schools

Spain's republican government plans 27,000 public schools with 7,000 to be finished this year. Funds will partly come from savings by trimming the Moroccan military budget, marking a major education initiative.

Madrid Spain

Resting well after plane crash near Charlotte

John E. Lohr of this city remained in Charlotte Sanitorium resting comfortably after a Saturday crash 16 miles north of Charlotte near Harrisburg as he piloted a plane onto Southern railway tracks. Albert Jones of Mount Tabor also hospitalized with a gash to the head a spinal injury and a fractured left arm. both men had flown from Bristol Tenn to Charlotte and were bound for this city when the accident occurred.

John E. Lohr Harrisburg Charlotte Southern Railway Lohr Albert Jones Mount Tabor Bristol Tenn Queen City Jones

State and Davidson Play in Big Five Night Game

State and Davidson renew the Big Five night game on September 26 with a 8:00 P.M. kickoff in Greensboro. Reserved seats and advance tickets available at multiple Greensboro Raleigh Charlotte outlets, with postage option and ample parking for fans.

State Davidson C. G. Harrison Greensboro Stratford-Weatherly Drug Store Raleigh Wake Drug Company Uzzel’s Cigar Store Smoke Shop State College Charlotte Ivey's Department Store

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