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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1931

Page

12

Historical U S Industrial Trusts and Corporations Listing

A dense ledger of company names spans diverse sectors from Am Smelting to West Union, listing industries, tickers, and a vast array of prominent firms such as Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, DuPont, General Electric, Goodyear, Packard, Penn RR, Union Carbide, Union Pacific, United Airlines, US Rubber, Woolworth, and Yellow Cab. The fragment reads as a market or index snapshot with sales totaling 1,308,701, conveying a snapshot of registered entities and their market presence.

Am Smelting Am Sugar T&t Anaconda Ball & Ohio Barnsdall Bendix Aviation Beth Steel Biggs Cal & Hee Pac Ches & Ohio Chrysler Corn Prod Drug Inc DuPont de Nem Elec Autolite Elec Pow & Lite Erie R Reseves Foster Wheel - Fox Film Freeport Texas Elec Scow Gen Goods Gillette Ee Goodyear M- Grigsby Gruin Houston Howe Sound Hudson Hupp Nickel Kennecott Lig & Meyers GOW Lorillard P Magma Mont Ward Nash Nat Biscuit No Central NH & Hener Norfolk Norfolk & West North, Pac Seees Packard Pubseseorce Penn RR Csecess Phillips Pete Eeee Pullman Sees Ees Radio K-O Union Carbide United Corp .Ceeesews US Ind Ccceseses Us Bteel Cccenes Univ Ceesee Vanadium Iscesssesve West Union West Bl & Mfg Willis Opld Cic Ciercecccee Woolworth Ceaccvene Yellow Tr & Cabereeeee

Penny Speaker at A B Outing on Natural Conduct

George T. Penny, local capitalist, addressed the American Business club outing at Bouldin's farm south of Archdale urging attendees to be natural to give their best. Mike Boyce arranged the program after a chicken dinner in the meadow back of the Bouldin home. Before eating, young men played a game of playground baseball.

George T. Penny American Business Club Bouldin's Farm Archdale Mr. Penny Mike Boyce Bouldin

Eggs and the Road Worker’s Feast at the Cafe

A six foot two hundred pound road worker visited a Asheboro highway cafe and bet the proprietor he could eat a dozen eggs. The man ate twelve and a half eggs with a loaf of bread, saying he was still hungry but feared spoiling his taste for eggs, which he loved. The owner was surprised by the man’s appetite.

Asheboro Road Asheboro

New Orleans Cotton Opens Easier on Weak Liverpool Cables

Cotton prices opened softer in New Orleans as Liverpool cables ran well below expectations. October fell to 6.70 and December to 6.90, with declines of 12 points from yesterday's close. Futures closed the hour near the lows, barely stead y with losses of 20 to 22 points overall. A Norwegian chemical process promises to extend fish freshness.

New Orleans Liverpool

Spent Bonus Money For Arms In Raid Sparks Commu nist Arrest

Harlan Ky Aug 19 William M Gibbs 35 a world war veteran and unemployed coal miner jailed awaiting grand jury action on criminal syndicalism charge. He said he would prefer Russia to Harlan county coal fields and boasted of a communist party card found with rifles and about 1000 rounds of ammunition seized in a raid by Sheriff J H Blair as circuit court opened to hear murder indictments and other labour related charges.

Harlan, Ky William M. Gibbs Russia Harlan County Communist Party J. H. Blair Gibbs Blair

New Freaks Added To Local Display

Two new displays at The Enterprise feature Charles Deal of 311 Reed Street with a large sun flower surrounded by six small sunflowers and Elizabeth Ellis of 1717 South Main Street with twin plums, one shaped like an acorn.

Enterprise Charles Deal Reed Street Tsix Elizabeth Ellis South Main Street

New York Cotton Opens Barely Steady Amid Liverpool Selloff

Cotton opened barely steady with nine to eleven point losses in active months as liquidation from Liverpool weighed on futures. October and March hit new lows before buyers absorbed selling. Liverpool hedging and quieter cloths demand followed, Indian and Egyptian prices also fell, futures ending near or at intraday lows across the board.

New York Liverpool Alexandria P.C

Ton Of Honey Stolen Near Chehalis

Chehalis Washington reports a theft of a ton of honey valued at 259 dollars from a large bee stand. Robbers took the bulk of the supply in a bold nighttime heist. Police investigate the incident and seek information from the public.

Chehalis Aarge

Key announce birth of son Manford William Jr

Mr and Mrs Manford Key announce the birth of a son, Manford William Jr., on August 17. Mrs Key before her marriage was Miss Clara Denny.

Manford Key Manford William, Jr

City to survey and repair dangerous city sidewalks

City Council ordered an immediate survey of sidewalks in need of repair after City Manager Knox reported a damages claim from a fall on a dangerous sidewalk. The council, in a short session, also discussed a gravel land deal, a Gulf Refining setback petition, a noise ordinance, and a coin controlled water meter demonstration by J O Morgan.

Knox Jones G. H. Kearns Public Works Committee A. 3. Parker C. Clark Kearns A. N. Greer Mr. Kearns J. J. McCurray Gulf Refining Company Emerywood Briggs S. C. Clark Winston-Salem Jack Field University ofNorth Carolina

Lindberghs Reach Moroton Bay in Kuriles Adventure

Mrs Lindbergh reported fog en route between Petropavlovsk and Nemura as the couple neared Shimushiru Island. They landed at Moroton Bay near the dairy Ainu settlements after a radio signal indicated success, prompting a request for an emergency landing permit from Tokyo. The Kuriles offer rich hunting and fishing, with volcanic peaks and sparse settlements.

Muroton Bay Lindbergh Kurile Islands Tokyo Moroton Bay Lindberghs Kurile American Northwest Moreton Bay Shimushiru Island Kuriles Ead

Bath Abbey Lantern of England windows hotspot

Bath Abbey is famed as "The Lantern of England" for its abundance of stained glass windows, drawing visitors and scholars to study its light-filled architecture and historical artistry.

Bath Abbey England

Hundreds Die As Dyke Breaks In Hankow Floods

In Hankow area the Yangtse flood breached the Chinkow dyke, inundating western suburbs and industrial districts. Tens of thousands displaced, epidemics surge among refugees, foreign residents evacuated, and Hankow loses power and communications as rivers overflow. The disaster stretches across four provinces with widespread village destruction and连 evacuation efforts expanded.

China Hankow Yangtse Chinkow Wuchape Han Yang John Earl Baker Chinese Railway Ministry Anhwel Hupen Hunan Honan Baker American Farm Board Liang River Yochow Siang Yangyang Wuochang

Defense seeks to exclude state evidence before Barnhill ruling

After lunch defense counsel Lackey moved to exclude state evidence about many transactions he said were collateral and not tied to Lea, his son, or Charles. Barnhill said that issue would be addressed in the jury charge. Littleton moved for a non suit, but Barnhill said the evidence warrants jury consideration and let the argument proceed.

Barnhill

Williams Norris firm expands furniture plants to meet demand

Williams-Norris company took over properties last April 1 and showed new bedroom dining and living room lines at Chicago Market June 1 then at New York exposition. Southern labor boosts quality production with four Grand Rapids supervisors. daily 40 to 60 four-piece bedroom suites produced. plant oversold before cabinet room.

Chicago Berkey and Gay Company Grand Rapids Rockford United States John J. Norris Williams-Norris Company High Point Lambeth Furniture Company Julius Olson Arvid Carlson Frank Anderson Gene Pierson Gus Guenther Lloyd Snow Adam Danowiercz Menzo Kap Williams

Sweet potato market report from Baltimore and region

North Carolina barrels yellow U S 1 prices 2.75 3.25 unchanged 2.50 2.75 bushel baskets U S 1 1.00 1.10 bush el baskets yams varieties ungraded 1.00 1.10 eastern shore Virginia barrels yellows U S 1 3.00 3.50 full details from Aug 19 report note regional price ranges and varieties.

Baltimore North Carolina U. S Virginia WU. S

Missouri Auto Crash Toll Reported for Spring Quarter

Jefferson City report from the Highway Department shows April to June traffic crashes across Missouri killed 245 people and injured 2,038. The figures summarize deaths and injuries from accidents during the spring quarter, highlighting road dangers and safety concerns statewide.

Jefferson City Missouri State Hignesty Department

John G Bryant passes at home

John Giles Bryant aged 69 died at 6 30 pm at his home 609 Davidson Street after a one week illness though in declining health for some time He was born Rockingham November 26 1861 son of James M and Annie Newton Bryant He married Emily Bounds May 19 1880 and survives with one son five daughters two sisters twenty grandchildren two great grandchildren Funeral at Green Street Baptist Church Thursday at 3 pm conducted by Rev J D Barnette and Rev O L Ruth with interment at Oakwood Cemetery

John Giles Bryant Davidson Stret Rockingham James M Annie Newton Bryant Emily Bounds J. A. Bryant Ellerbee

Denver to meet Temple in 1932 grid clash

Denver and Temple will tangle in 1932 football as part of a two year agreement, announced by Temple graduate manager Earl R Yeomans. The Rocky Mountain Conference member and Temple will complete the pact. A Southern Association vote named Bob Hasty of Birmingham as the circuit’s best pitcher.

Denver Temple Philadelphia University of Denver Temple University Earl R. Yeomans Southern Association Bob Hasty Birmingham

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