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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1937

Page

9

Chamber Explains Wagner Act In Public Statement

The High Point Chamber of Commerce issued a public statement to clarify the Wagner Labor Relations Act amid widespread questions. The release presents a question and answer format detailing employee rights to self organization, union membership, collective bargaining, and the law’s allowances for direct contracts and plant level labor groups.

High Point Chamber of Commerce Supreme Court of Te United States Chamber Commerce High Point National Labor Relations Chamber of Commerce Supreme Court Enator Wagner Romé Offul Congress Walsh Massachu

Speculate on Youth Tells Rotary Leaders

Carter Dalton, chairman of the Rotary Youths Counsel, extolled youth as the best paying gamble and endorsed a plan to aid boys and girls through advice and assistance. A committee of past presidents backs a community collaboration for character building, with vocational guidance and potential employment pathways for youths.

Carter Dalton Rotary Club Dalton Tom Alderman Sykes R. B. Terry C. H. Rhodes F. Logan Porter

Civil Service Examinations Planned for Friday

Officials expect several score applicants to take civil service exams Friday at Elm Street school starting 7 30 pm to fill city vacancies. Tests cover general accounting or bookkeeping electricians truck drivers laborers for sanitation and street work and for golf course and municipal lake supervision. Applicants must file updated applications with the civil service commission before exam time.

Civil Service Commission Elm Street Sanitary Department F E. H. Smith

New Jersey Visitor Blankenhorn Stays at Sheraton

D Eugene Blankenhorn of Teaneck New Jersey and Mrs Blankenhorn visit New York area for a few days at the Sheraton hotel with Gary Keeley his Newark associate. The passage notes only about one in four of Britain's 500 000 yearly deaths leaves more than.

D. Eugene Blankenhorn Teaneck WN. J Englewood, N. J Blankenhorn Sheraton Great Britain Tropics Westinghouse Belem Brazil Equator

Supreme Court limits employer firing powers in public interest

The High Point Chamber of Commerce notes a Supreme Court ruling that the act only interferes with an employer’s right to select and discharge workers. This statement begins a series of general interest notes for citizens.

Supreme Court High Point Chamber OF Comerce High Point

Local Negroes Face Murder Trial in Guilford Court

Sallie Ashe and John Lawrence are tried on murder robbery and arson charges in Guilford Superior Court for the March 14 death of John Roberson in a Baptist Bottoms house in High Point. The state had not finished its evidence by 2 PM with testimony expected from both defendants and a possible continuation into Friday. A rape case against Otis Dudley was continued for the term.

Greensboro Guilford Superior Court Sallie Ashe John Lawrence Homer Lawrence John Roberson Baptist Bottoms High Point Otis Dudley

Chief Announces Trio Vacancies in Police Department

Chief W. G. Friddle announced three vacancies in the police department following civil service and city manager actions. Nine eligibles will be proposed to fill replacements as other departments face shakeups, with several fire department positions and pump station staff also affected. Names of officers to be replaced include Bell Royals Crowson and others. Oglesby may transfer to police after passing exam.

W. G. Friddle E. M. Knox Civil Service Commission Thomas M. Bell George T. Royals Sam Crowson Walter George Wilson Homer L. Best Frank M. Houser J. R. Patterson Harry L. Grimes Tom C. Bule J. H. Oglesby Police Department Oglesby

Citizen Military Training Camp opens August 3 at Fort Bragg

Colonel J W Harrelson of Raleigh and David Horton of Columbia South Carolina Civilian Aides to the Secretary of War announce the Citizen Military Training Camp will run from August 3 to September 1 at Fort Bragg North Carolina enrollments quotas set 801 for North Carolina and 143 for South Carolina.

J. W. Harrelson Raleigh David Horton Columbia Secretary of War Fort Bragg North Carolina South Carolina

Bison Relays Hopes Hurt by Injuries to Top Sprinters

Brighten for Bison as Winston-Salem’s Bill Vogler and Greensboro’s Prudy Wall face likely withdrawal due to injuries, undermining Bison’s Civitan Relays bid at Greensboro set for tomorrow.

High Point High School Greensboro Bill Vogler Winston-Salem Prudy Wall Bisona

State to press fight for lower freight rates

North Carolina and Tennessee leaders pledged continued action for reduced class freights for the South despite potential lack of Southern cooperation. The governors met in Washington led by Georgia's Gov. Rivers and discussed leadership for the campaign. After a deadlock over chief counsel, the group adjourned to Atlanta with plans to reconvene May 10 as North Carolina and Tennessee officials vowed to proceed.

North Carolina Tennessee South Ed Rivers Georgia Washington J. T. Ryan Southern Manufacturers Association Wilbur Leroux Interstate Commerce Commission Bibb Graves Alabama

Dairymen To Meet in City Tomorrow

Dairymen from the area will gather tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the municipal courtroom city hall County Agent J I Wagoner will lead the meeting and L A Balew will discuss milk prices, according to P M Davis president of the High Point Milk Producers association

P. M. Davis High Point Milk Producers’ Association J. I. Wagoner

Mr. Knox Returns From Conference

City Manager E. M. Knox returned to his office after meetings with the State Highway and Public Works Commission and engineers. The commission approved final engineering plans and contracts for all work except the bridge construction, which remains under the commission.

E. M. Knox State Highway and Public Works Commission Commission Iself

Mrs Roosevelt Leaves for Seattle to Visit Boettigers

OFF ON VISIT WASHINGTON April 29. White House sources said Mrs Franklin Roosevelt left by plane about midnight for Seattle to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Boettiger. She was understood to be flying by United Air Lines.

Washington White House Franklin Roosevelt Seattle Wash John Boettiger Roosevelt United Air Lines

Vester Church Taken By Death

Vester Church 35 died at Guilford County Sanatorium shortly after 3 this morning after three months as a patient. Born in Wilkes county he moved to this city 20 years ago living on Redding street. Survived by mother Mrs Co BE Meismer and father Freelis Church three sisters Mrs Frank Hunt Mrs Lela Bates and Mrs Vernie Eller. Funeral services set for 3 p m Friday at Koonce Funeral Home with interment in Oakwood cemetery.

Wester Church Guilford County Wilkes County Freelis Annie Vickers Church Redding Street Mra, Co. BE

High Point Veneer Company Chartered in North Carolina

Raleigh April 29 Thad Eure secretary of state sues charters eight business firms including High Point Veneer company of High Point. G T West Minna F West and M L Sechrest all of High Point subscribe 300 of 100000 authorized capital. Plant on the Thomasville highway outside city limits employs about 12. West is president.

Raleigh Thad Eure High Point Veneer Company High Point G. T. West of

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