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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1936

Page

10

Tornado relief fund nears $900 mark in Greensboro drive

High Point residents and local groups pour support into the Red Cross relief fund for Greens boro tornado damage. Contributions shown include 791.09 previously acknowledged plus several donors bringing total to 842.79 with more expected as workers and volunteers continue reconstruction efforts.

High Point Greensboro Red Cross Adams Millis W. A. Scott W. M. Staley

Possible 20 Percent Payment For Creditors Of Commercial Bank

John D. Biggs, receiver of the Commercial National Bank, said creditors may receive up to 20 percent in addition to 45 percent already paid, though funds are not yet available. The reconstruction loan totals $2,692,700 with $2,358,600 repaid, leaving $334,100 unpaid. Assets at suspension were $8,323,983.86. $4,028,013.98 has been collected. remaining uncollected assets are $4,548,644.29. Total remaining assets are estimated at $996,162.27 with liabilities of $6,360,651.92.

John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank Biges Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Rambling Reporter Services At Church Of The Living God

The Church of the Living God on Cedar Street hosts evening services this week at 7 30 led by Rev C C Colima with Rev C M Floyd of Thomasville in charge The public is invited Tuesday topic The Unpardonable Sin.

Church of the Living God Cedar Street Ud. C. Colima C. M. Floyd Thomasville

Ashworth Held For Higher Court In Guilford

Lawrence Ashworth was ordered held for Guilford Superior Court trial on charges of breaking and entering and larceny for stealing merchandise from the Lucky Strike Bowling Alley. Bond set at 500 dollars for this count and 500 for a separate larceny offense, totaling 1000 dollars.

Lawrence Ashworth Necro Wea Guilford Superior Court Lewis F. Teague Ashworth J. D. Curry South Main Street L. D. Williams George H. Crowell Edith Dyer Tom Spencer Leona Spencer

Thomasville March births exceed deaths by 21 to 8

The city clerk reports for March 21 births and 8 deaths. There were 18 girl births and 8 boy births, with 20 white and 1 colored newborns. Deaths include two highway accident deaths, heart trouble, two lung ailments, one stillbirth, and two other causes.

Thomasville Belva Harris

Terry Hosiery Mill To Build New Plant Unit

Fire Chief BE. K. Ingram issued a permit to J. O Connor to add 30 by 48 feet to the Terry Hosiery mill at 600 South Hamilton street at an estimated cost of 2000 dollars. Other permits followed for remodeling and reroofing private residences with costs ranging from 125 to 510 dollars.

BE. K. Ingram J. O Connor Terry Hamilton Street Hedgecock Lumber Company A.G. Chappell Otteray Drive

Adventists Plan Unique Dinner Meeting at Elwood Hotel

A dinner meeting planned for Wednesday night, April 22 at the Elwood hotel will discuss the work and aims of the Seventh Day Adventist denomination. About 125 invited guests will hear ministers speak on spiritual medical and educational phases. R L Winders will be toast master. speakers to be announced.

Elwood R. L. Winders

Cotton Contracts Put In Mails for 12 Cent Loans

Washington April 14 1935 officials said application forms for farmers to sell cotton held under 12 cent loans are in the mails and movement of about 1 000 000 bales to market should begin tomorrow or Thursday Approximately 4 500 000 bales from the 1934 crop are held under 12 cent loans The RFC plan releases 1 000 000 bales first come first served Farmers may apply at RFC loan agencies or county agents offices After 1 000 000 bales are released the policy ends

Washington Commodity Corporation RFC

Dust in London's Fog Questioned by Debunkers

English debunkers challenge the idea that London's fog is caused by humidity and argue that dust particles are the primary factor behind the historic smog episodes.

London

Platinum melts at a much higher temperature

The statement notes that platinum has a melting point about 500 degrees higher than another substance, highlighting platinum’s extreme heat resistance in comparison to the referenced material.

Abandoned 3 Month Old Found In Department Store Rest Room

Police in Kinston seek the parents of a three month old boy abandoned yesterday in a department store rest room. A note cited the mother’s inability to feed the child. Physicians said the infant was undernourished.

Kinston

Lexington Bond Issues Approved

Raleigh reports the local government commission executive committee sold $60 000 notes for Alamance and Buncombe counties and approved seven other sub divisions funding and refunding bonds. Authorized issues include Lexington 820 000 refunding Perquimans county 494 000 refunding Asheboro 30 000 water Cherryville 498 000 refunding Blowing Rock 15 000 water and sewer extension Henderson county 161 307 98 funding and Hoke county 15 000 refunding.

Raleigh Local Government Commission Executive Committee Alamance Buncombe Lexington Perquimans County Asheboro Cherryville Blowing Rock Henderson County Hoke County

Stag Club Meets at Archdale Lodge This Evening

The Stag club holds its weekly business meeting at the lodge in Archdale with President Hoyle Lopp presiding. Following business, the social night proceeds with Ray and Otie Steele as associate hosts. All members and guests urged to attend promptly.

Stag Club Stae Club Archdale Hoyle Lopp Ray Otie Steele

Brotherhood To Meet At Emmanuel Lutheran

The Emmanuel Lutheran Brotherhood will hold its meeting Wednesday evening at 6 30 in the church Sunday case rooms.

Emmanuel Lutheran Brotherhood

Winston-Salem to Get New Hospital

Winston-Salem announces gifts totaling 325000 from W. N. Reynolds and the Duke foundation pave the way for a new hospital. Officials plan to convert City Memorial hospital into a facility dedicated to Negro patients as contributions continue from other sources.

Winston-Salem W. N. Reynolds Duke Foundation City Memorial Hospital

Chicago dairy prices and egg receipts update

Chicago April 14 Butter prices for 10 631 firm creamery and various grades listed with scores and percentages. Eggs show 27 599 firm extra firsts local grade and related local market receipts with percentages and storage terms.

Chicago

Merrymakers to Meet for Conference Delegates

Senior Merrymaker J. H. Jennings calls a meeting of the local Junior Merrymaker group at Trophy council today at 7 30 PM to select delegates for the conference in Newton North Carolina and to inaugurate plans for the annual spring festival. All officers and members are urged to attend.

J. H. Jennings Trophy Council Newton N. C

Williams and Stockton Cases Sit in Court Docket

Williams occupies a room for immoral purposes paying $5 and costs each. Lillian Stockton, charged with violating prohibition law, was dismissed.

Williams Lillian Stockton

Madam Ardelle Phrenologist Read in Certified Medium

Madam Ardelle offers advice in business love and trouble from a certified medium at Second House outside City Limit on North Street End of Bus tine with a private reader.

Ardelle North St Bustine

Old-Age Pension Club Meets on Wednesday

Eugene Seagraves president of the High Point Old-Age Pension club announces two meetings at Central Union hall on Washington street at 7 30 o clock. White attendees meet Wednesday night and colored attendees meet Thursday night both at the same place. Several speakers are arranged and a colored organization may be formed. All interested persons are invited. Canada ranks second to the United States in the export of commercial motor vehicles and is followed closely by Great Britain.

Eugene Seagraves High Point Old-Age Pension Club Central Union Hall Washington Street Canada United States

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