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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1952
Page
2
Thomasville’s November labor picture shows abundant job openings and few unemployment claims. The Employment Security office reports 1 567 visits, 85 written applications, 107 job referrals, 81 placements, 38 new unemployment claims, and 278 weeks paid.
Butch the bulldog from Green Cove Springs Florida is enrolled as a naval mascot with rank of boatswain's mate third class and will serve aboard an aircraft carrier. His serial number is 240998. He enlisted for life.
Radio and television listings show a dense schedule of programs from 6:00 PM through 1:45 AM featuring news, comedies, dramas, game shows, and talk formats across networks and local channels. Notable items include News and Commentary, Groucho Marx, Life Begins at..., The Great Gildersleeve, The Katherine Smith programs, and sport coverage.
Thomasville districts prepare for winter construction to straighten and widen Highway 109 and 109 A toward Denton. Funds are set, announced by Coble in a Chamber read by Kenneth J. Hoyle. Hoyle reported on a mailed agricultural survey linked to the baby beef project and noted low reply rate. The chamber schedules its annual membership appeal for late December and early January. About 900 appreciation letters were mailed for the Centennial program, with many returned for bad addresses.
Mrs Thelma Gandy sister of Mrs John N Byerly and Mrs Earl T Byerly died in Wildwood Memorial Hospital on November 27 Her funeral services were held November 29 at Ingersoll Chapel Wildwood New Jersey with burial in Baptist Cemetery Cape May The article notes 1950 census age 65 plus share as 8 2 percent.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a prompt reliever for coughs after flu, claiming it loosens phlegm and heals bronchial membranes. It guarantees satisfaction or a refund and cites wide user use against coughs, chest colds, and acute bronchitis.
Carolina Motor Club reports slow open to new gold on black plates with 525 vehicles on day one and 355 day two. 548 motorists have bought city tags so far. Officials warn violators face action after licenses expire December 31. office hours run 9 to 4 weekdays and 9 to noon Saturday, renewal cards needed.
In Butte Montana thieves wearing striped overalls locked patrons in a restroom and robbed them of 300 to 400 dollars. Their unusual clothing sparked speculation that the thieves resembled pink elephants as the caper unfolded.
Melrose Massachusetts Mr and Mrs Henry Blake both in their 70s stopped fostering after housing their two sons and 75 foster children since 1921. They kept children from one day to eleven years depending on adoptions. The couple says the house feels empty but old age makes ongoing care unfair. The Blakes often had more boys than girls as homes for boys were harder to find.
Police reported three minor traffic collisions yesterday with no injuries or arrests. At Elm and Sears a northbound car driven by Cyrus Stephenson struck Herbert Bens as he pulled onto Film Street. damage about 200 dollars to Stephenson’s car.
John Carter receives a building permit to erect a one room display building at 339 South Main Street with an estimated total cost of 3200 dollars. The permit approval records show the project scope and monetary estimate.
A fire occurred at 2:20 a.m. in papers stored in a bookcase at Kroger Company on South Main Street. No damage was reported and no injuries were described.
In Chicago, Alfred C Zaccone, a reluctant draftee, was charged after a death hoax tied to his selective service papers unraveled. FBI traced identical handwriting on letters claiming he died and enlisted, leading to his arrest on failing to report for a pre induction exam.
Lincoln expert Ralph B. Stevenson argues handwriting analysis before marriage reveals character and can prevent nine of ten divorces. He says people write with their brains, and understanding each other’s problems could save marriages.
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