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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1936
Page
13
Sunshine Club hosts a Saturday party with drinks ice cream and a street box supper at Ennis Street church to raise funds for the church. prizes awarded for prettiest box and girl and best look. Local families donate for the Christmas tree and benevolence drives.
Low Stroker anniversary honoring Mr Harrelson's parents held Thursday evening at 803 Ennis Street with all children and grandchildren in attendance. Mr and Mrs J T Yow visited Greensboro relatives Sunday. Mrs J R Hice on Tank Street recovering from illness. Miss Margaret Joyce joins Pickett Cotton Mills succeeding Leona Beck.
An old ad claims Dr J Leonhardt discovered a medicine called HEMROID that cures piles by removing the cause of internal circulation problems. It promises immediate relief and a money back guarantee, with sales at Eckerd's Boon Store and Mann's.
A reader laments critics of youth while pointing to daily adult flaws such as drinking smoking and cursing. The piece argues reform should begin with parents and older generations setting a better example, inviting letters under Editor Pet Peeves at the Enterprise.
Cleveland report details a scheme by taxicab operators to profit from intoxicated passengers. The plan involves two drivers per drunk rider: one to deliver the celebrant home and the other to return the intoxicated person’s car, effectively doubling fare.
Raymond Edwards, 29, a textile worker, was found guilty of first degree murder for killing his wife with an axe. The jury imposed a mandatory death sentence after a three hour deliberation. The defense argued lack of premeditation and drunkenness but offered no witnesses.
Striking maritime workers announced plans for a large public demonstration to support their 86 day walkout. A factional dispute between eastern and western longshoremen surfaced as union committeemen projected a 25 000 person parade including women and children in San Francisco on Saturday.
A tradesman jokes that the only thing he cannot arrange is pacifying his wife with a rolling pin, a wry aside reflecting household resistance to complicity in work. The remark is framed as a light, self deprecating moment in the scene.
The employer group and unions remain locked in dispute over acceptable peace terms. A public mass meeting and parade are scheduled for next Tuesday to show solidarity and seek resolution.
The strike sides with unspecified union members affecting 87,000 maritime workers and disrupting movement of about 225 vessels, signaling widespread disruption to port operations and shipping schedules.
Rev J Clyde Auman returning missionary from Japan and pastor of Community M P Church Thomasville will preach tonight at First Methodist Protestant on The Gospel and Missions. Rev J Clay Madison said the Gospel becomes personal and changes the believer producing strength character and conviction.
Boaz Alabama December 3 Walter Cagle weighing 25 pounds retreats to his farm home after his annual pro phetic invasion of Boaz. He forecasts a long cold winter and stores enough clothes to protect himself including flannel underwear and oversized winter gear.
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