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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1936

Page

26

Traffic Drop Reported in Piedmont NC

A report by R. Markham, division engineer, shows Piedmont North Carolina traffic fell 25 percent. The quarterly count spanned 6 am to midnight March 16 at 9 state highway stations and 129 county road stations across 31 counties. Total vehicles reached 128 638, with High Point area routes noting 3 399 on Route 16, 3 230 on Route 10, and 2 712 on another Route 10 segment.

Rata HM Et Aree Greensboro Piedmont North Carolina R. Markham State Highway and Public Works Commission Division C High Point Gailford-Davidson Point Lexing- Thomasville Roe

Drug addicts in the United States show male majority

A statement claims that men comprise near all of the 100 referred addicts, noting a higher male share in drug use. The remark frames gender imbalance in drug addiction discussions without providing study details.

United States

Humorous Tales and Jokes From Evening Mail Reader Contest

A collage of jokes and anecdotes from readers and listeners includes a hospital scene about a proud new father, a dentist punchline, a preacher’s sermon cue, a grandmother and grandson exchange, and a hypnotic sleep anecdote. Names appear as authors and submitters across streets and streetside scenes.

Car Fire Tidbit Near Wesley Memorial Church

A 1934 Chevrolet coach caught fire due to defective wiring and was extinguished by firemen from company number one. The car was parked in front of Wesley Memorial church and towed away. The owner was V. Abernathy of Abernathy's Auto Repair, turned over to W. C. Burns on Hill Crest Drive.

Wesley Memorial Church Abernathy W. C. Burns Hillcrest Drive

Warning Issued Over Firearm Discharges Citywide

Police warn the public not to discharge firearms within city limits after a window at Mrs. W. B. Van 707 Montlieu avenue was broken by a stray bullet. Officers suspect juveniles are responsible.

W. B. van Montlieu Avenue

Missing items prompt owners to identify radiator and hat

Police seek owners for a Willys radiator on hand for days and a light grey hat found yesterday at the Southern Railway freight depot at headquarters. The items remain unclaimed as investigators request identification.

Willys Southern Railway

Senator George McNeill Seeks Lieut-Governor Post Visits High Point

Senator George McNeill of Fayetteville, Democratic lieutenant governor candidate, visited High Point yesterday. He was accompanied by Robert McNeill of Fayetteville, and the pair praised The Enterprise and its new plant after calling on the paper.

George McNeill Fayetteville High Point Robert McNeill

Ancient Elephant Fossil Found in Nevada Prison Hill Excavation

Excavation on a hill in Nevada uncovered a large prehistoric elephant fossil in a bowl shaped site. Further digging revealed more bones and clues about the ancient ecosystem in the area.

Nevada State Prison

China Tops as Foreign Buyer for U S Aero Nautical Makers

In a report on exports during the period, China was identified as the leading foreign customer for United States aero nautical manufacturers, accounting for a substantial share of sales and signaling strong demand from Asia.

China United States Aeronautical

Williams Furniture plant to be rebuilt after fire

Sumter April 5 Special planes for immediate rebuilding of the Williams Furniture company main plant destroyed by fire were learned today from Jo Rut ton general superintendent. A warehouse was saved but the four line assembly unit and lumber were lost with over a million dollars in damage and insurance coverage listed at 450000 on the unit plus use and occupancy insurance.

Sumter 5. C Williams Furniture Company Jo Rutton

Hayes Will Preside Over New York Court

Judge Johnson Hayes of the U S district court for the middle district of North Carolina will preside in New York City for about four weeks starting April 64. In his absence, Judge F E Webb of Kentucky will serve as acting head of the federal establishment in the middle district.

Greensboro Johnson J. Hayes United States District Court Middle District Oo Carolina New York City Hayes Leon York FE. Yatee Webb Kelby North Carolina

Bridge Club Holds Asheboro Meet At Salewear Street

The Asheboro afternoon club met at a member’s home on Salewear street. Three tables were set for bridge with prizes won by Mrs Henry Ingram Mrs A J Ferree and Mrs Laurin Crawford. Hostess served an ice course after play.

Salewear Street Henry Ingram A. J. Ferree Laerin Crawford

Palm Warbler Migration Paths Across Regions

Palm warblers winter in the Greater Antilles and spend summers in Northwest Canada. Two migration routes appear to cross in Georgia, suggesting geographic overlap and potential linkages between wintering and breeding grounds.

Greater Antilles Northwest Canada Georeta

Piles and Lower Bowel Congestion Explained

The text asks questions about piles causing lower bowel congestion and related harm. It references external remedies and possible causes, mentioning remedies and sensations without clear medical guidance.

Pilot Life Insurance Co. congratulates Deaton on new role

The Local of the Pilot Life Insurance Co. congratulates Mr Deaton on securing new services after six years with the Pilot. The note praises his excellent record and wishes him success in his new work with Cut Rate Furniture Co.

J. T. Deaton East Green Street Mr. Deaton Pilot Life Insurance Company Pilot Life Ins. CO CUT Rate Furniture Company Deaton Sass

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