Hosiery Makers Propose Congress Action Against Surtax
The Southern Hosiery Manufacturers' Association in Charlotte petitions Congress to repeal the surtax on undistributed profits. H. T. Bryan leads the group with R. O. Huffman and T. R. Durham signing. They argue section 14 of the 1936 Revenue Act harms economic welfare, workers, and payrolls, and favors large over small firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Charlotte
Southern Hosiery Manufacturers’ Association
H. T. Bryan
R. O. Huffman
T. R. Durham
Chicago Produce Prices Mixed Across Butter Eggs
Butter and eggs show steady movement in Chicago market notes. Different butter grades range from 33 to 36 percent with creamery specials at 36 36 percent and ex tras at 35 percent. Egg categories hold around 21 to 23 percent for fresh graded firsts and local extras with receipts near 9 366 traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Picnic and Peace Rally at Archdale Sunday
Archdale Friends playground hosts a peace rally Sunday from six in the evening with a picnic supper and open air meeting. Sponsors provide watermelon and lemonade. Emergency Peace campaign members and others will speak, and the program includes brief talks music and a dramatic sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Friends Playground
England Has Nearly Twice as Many Motor Vehicles Per Mile
England shows about twice the vehicle density of the United States with more than one motor vehicle per road mile. The observation contrasts national transport patterns and indicates higher per‑mile vehicle presence in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
The
United States
Parking on a hill with curb cramping wheels
A safety note advises cramping the front wheels against the curb when parking on a hill to prevent rolling. It emphasizes using the curb as a brake and ensuring the car remains secure after stopping.
Cochrane Dies at Home in Hickory at 77
H H Cochrane of Hickory father of R A Cochrane route two of Southern Stone Company died at his Hickory home early last night after a period of illness. He was 77. Survived by two sons R A of this city and C W of Bristol Tenn and a daughter Mrs Maud Cagle of Hickory. Funeral plans not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Cochrane
Hickory
R. A. Cochrane
Route Two
Southern Stone Company
R. A
C. W
Bristol
Tenn
Maud Cagle
Venezuela Builds Across Andes Highway Link to Colombia
A modern highway traverses the Andes connecting Venezuela to a parallel road in Colombia. The Colombian segment climbs to an altitude of 14 100 feet, linking two high altitude routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andes Mountains
Venezuela
Colombia
Funeral Sunday for Bobby Lee Cranford
Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 30 pm at North Fork Baptist Church for Bobby Lee Cranford four year old son of Mr and Mrs P L Cranford who died of heart trouble Wednesday night at their Cook Street home The service will be conducted by Rev F Britt with assistance from Rev O L Ruth pastor of Pilgrim Holiness Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Lee Cranford
P. L. Cranford
Cook Street
North Fork Baptist Church
F. Britt
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holi
Death notice of child with High Point family ties
Interment will be in Floral Garden cemetery. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs W C Cunningham of High Point. Ba Foreign and Domestic Co notes about 21 cents of each retail dollar last year went to motive products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ba Foreign and Domestic Co
States
Motive Products
Also Mentioned on This Page
Up City Shoe Shop
West Commerce ST
Stewart-Warner
N. Main Street
East Washington Street
North Carolina
High Point
Thomasville & Denton Railroad
N. C
Chevrolet
Ford
Essex
Oldsmobile
Main St
E. M. Taylor
North Main Street
Madam Ardelle
Rah Lumber Co
Archdale
Russell
Food Store
S. Main St
Madame Clara Phrenologist
Sheppard's
Asheboro Road
Genasco
Trinidad Lake
Barber Asphalt Company
Yeni A
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
J. W. Clinard
Pres
B. F. Johnson
Sec
Lord Baltimore
E. A. Twin
Jewell Tellite
Johnson
Cornell Tirse
Cornell
South Main Stree
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!