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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1927
Page
6
The Senior Christian Endeavor of Central Friends church plans a Saturday 7 45 pm meeting with an informal installation of new officers and a program. The Junior group also schedules a 3 pm gathering at the church for a hike and weiner roast after the event.
Mr and Mrs Roy Spearman visited Lynchburg Virginia and returned home. Mr Wall Mrs Wall and Miss Ruth Bowne plan visits to relatives in Marked Tree Arkansas. Parker Waynick and Ray Wall depart for UNC Chapel Hill to resume studies. Marvin Slate leaves for Baltimore Maryland to begin first year medical school. Mrs J W Slate and Mrs W H Gibson spent yesterday in Booneville.
The American Legion convention debated immigration limits and adopted resolutions supporting aviation progress, local airports, air navigation signs, and the national Armistice Day holiday to be observed each November 11. Delegates from diverse backgrounds argued over immigration powers, while other actions included backing Boy Scouts and aviation initiatives.
In Cleveland a habeas corpus battle seeks to determine if the infant girl at Fairview Park hospital is the Smiths' son George or a misplaced child. Judge Weygandt planned to rule after weighing evidence, with the ceremony of birth date noted as a month ago.
A Raleigh delegation led by Mayor E. C. Culbreth and Superintendent H. F. Srygley visited High Point to inspect its new high school and seek ideas for Raleigh’s school building program. They outlined a plan to spend about 1 million dollars on new schools in the coming year, with Raleigh planning a new senior high school soon and expected current expenses at 400 thousand and new buildings at 800 thousand.
J Elwood Cox commissioner of the fifth highway district attends a road commissioners meeting in Sparta about improvement work in the sixth state district. Other attendees include Frank Page chairman of the state highway commission and W C Wilkinson sixth highway commissioner of Charlotte. The session opened at noon with a hearing on a proposal to build a road from Sparta to the Virginia line.
In Garden City on Sept 22 AP reported Mrs Alexa Stirling Fraser of Ottawa, U S champion in 1916 1919 and 1920, defeated Mlle Simone Thion De La Chaume of France in the third round of the national women's golf championship three up and two to play.
Efforts to curb heat wave relief seen as cooler air settles. Winston-Salem records a 69 degree low while other towns report highs near 87 and lower than last week’s heat peak. Clouds overshadow the state with murky skies as residents prepare for a blanket night.
Gene Tunney world heavyweight champion departs Lake Villa with a heavy police escort bound for Chicago hotel. He plans a long afternoon rest with a late breakfast and a big steak dinner at 5 o clock before the title fight that night.
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