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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1936

Page

3

Molly Milord and the Double Visitor at Frenchy's

Molly Mil ford plans dinner with a new suitor Nelson Whittaker as headlines chronicle a bank robbery. A mysterious encounter at Wilson Marx’s leads Molly to swap clothes with a stranger, nearly trading identities for a moment before recognizing Nelson in the crowd.

Sam Smith lson—Whittaker Nelson Molly Brent Wil Frenchy ilson-Marx Davis Donna Frenchy's Nelson Whittaker Wilson- Marx's

Relief Lost For Tarboro Tenant Farmers After Storm

Edgecombe county welfare officer said relief for several hundred tenant farmers whose crops were destroyed by a wind and hailstorm had been lost due to failure to decide on the type of relief desired.

Tarboro Mary Ellen Forbes Edgecombe County

Market Letter Sees Selloff and Cautious Buying

The weekly market letter reports a midweek selling wave in high priced stocks with cop­pers and sugars outperforming. It praises selective buys in Budd, Mizell, Martin Parry and American Encaustic Tiling while noting broad earnings news supports higher prices. It also questions a proposed 25 million dollar North Carolina highway bond issue as a political ploy to offset planned tax cuts and warns of officials pressuring voters with debt.

George B. Craven & Company Budd Miz Martin Parry North Carolina Johnson Asheville Capus M. Waynick

Four Die in Train Wreck Rebels Caused to the constitutional limitation

The article discusses bond issuance limits under a proposed constitutional amendment, noting possible bond sales next year and required repayments. It cites the Reconstruction Finance Corporation selling municipal bonds, North Carolina subdivisions’ issues, and local government sales in Raleigh and Spartanburg. It also reports a generally firm market for higher grade securities and increased trading in default bonds.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation North Carolina Thomasville Local Government Commission Raleigh Shelby Public Improvement Spartanburg S&s. C

Desert Camels Store Fluid in Narrow Pockets

Camels possess side pockets with small openings that can be closed by circular muscles. These pockets fill with fluid and release it into the body as needed for hydration and energy management.

Two Bank Robbers Held At Charlotte

Detectives say George Sherman Hoffman and William Fenning confessed to robbing the Big Rapids Savings Bank of $6450 on August 4. Both men, about 20, from Michigan, were captured after a search at headquarters uncovered a clipping with their photos. They claimed to have stolen several cars while fleeing west and staged hold ups in North Carolina and the District of Columbia during the trip.

Charlotte Frank N. Littlejohn George Sherman Hoffman Mecasta Mich William Fenning Grand Rapids Big Rapids Littlejohn Michigan The Mid

Truck driver claims rattlesnake terminator record

James Buster Blo, a truck driver for a lumber company, says he killed 49 rattlesnakes found in a plant near Elizabeth City in August. He entered a tier and, with an iron, killed the brood on the spot.

Elizabeth City Aug James Buster

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