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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1937
Page
11
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt travels with Miss Lorena Hickock through western North Carolina. They spent the night in Asheville after a day sightseeing the Great Smoky Mountains National Park which she called simply lovely.
New York reports profit selling in the stock market with gains up to two points. Traders note improved bonds and a boost from the President's move to curb federal expenditures. Late in the day prices eased from their best early, with activity slowing.
Greensboro, April 14, one of 17 mid sized cities in the 60 000 150 000 bracket stands a chance of winning first place in the annual health contest. Dr C C Hudson city health officer has been informed by the American Public Health Association.
The annual meeting of the Credit Men's Association of the Carolinas here today centered on electing a secretary to succeed Be Fearington who resigned. The outcome will determine the association’s administrative leadership for the coming year.
Cary’s new administration took over as officials resigned and election was postponed. Acting Mayor Craddock succeeds L L Raines who moved to Asheville. Marcum becomes police chief after Blanchard left for the railroad. Ernest Northcutt is town clerk replacing Fuquay. Two mayoral candidates and eight for five commissioner seats filed for the May 4 general election.
A coroner's jury in Lumberton absolved James Gillis a Black truck driver of blame for Woodrow Moody's death after Moody reportedly stepped into a truck's path. The jury also found no foul play in the death of Doc McCallum whose body was found floating in the Lumber River.
Dr P E Monroe announced that Dr Gould Wickey executive secretary of the United Lutheran church board of education and of the Council of Church Boards of all church related colleges would deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Lenoir Rhyne College May 30. John J Rascob of Wilmington Del former Democratic national committee chairman purchased the T N Barnesdall home in Southern Pines.
Dr. H. P. Myers and Dr. A. W. Wasson of Nashville members of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and Prof. J Earl Moreland vice president of Scarritt College headed the list of speakers at the annual Duke Missionary Institute here today.
Raleigh April 14 projects approved by the Works Progress Administration include a 17 room high school at Burnsville costing 26,622 dollars. Other items are repair of Raleigh public buildings 6,250 dollars, sanitary sewers in Shelby 9,007 dollars, and a septic tank in Alaska Swain county 2,052 dollars.
Representative Graham A Barden will deliver the commencement address for the third North Carolina district at BurgaW High School on April 21. Local officials announce the event as part of the graduation program with Barden set to speak to graduates and attendees.
Raleigh April 14 state college experts say plant lice live well in cool wet weather the state has experienced but warmer temperatures would kill them rapid growth of the tiny pests occurs in warm conditions attacking and killing crops
Morganton April 14 Earl Spencer assumed the duties today as secretary treasurer of the Valdese Manufacturing company succeeding the late Francis Garrou.
Winston-Salem April 14. W. H. Adams proprietor of Winston Florist was treated for burns and injuries after a fire damaged the shop yesterday. Adams fell on the balcony stairs while fleeing flames and attempting to save records from the damaged establishment.
Governor Hoey will soon receive a new automobile. The current government vehicle has logged about 90 000 miles.
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