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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1926
Page
6
The W O T U will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 with Mrs R M Andrews at her West College drive home. The W O T club meeting scheduled for tomorrow is postponed until the regular January meeting.
Mrs A L Holton visits son Roland T Holton and Mrs Holton in Roland Park. Mrs R K Young and her young daughter return from Charlotte. J A Morris departs tomorrow for a business trip to the western part of the state. Busy Women's Missionary club will not meet tonight as usual. The meeting has...
The Ladies Aid of the East End Methodist church will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 7:30 with Mrs. A H Holton on Cable street. all members urged to attend as officers will be elected. George T Moore tours New York and Philadelphia on business. Mrs A E Downey shows improvement after illness. The A M Idol Philathea Class of First M P Church meets Miss Ruth Moffitt on North Main Street Tuesday at 7:30. Henry and Veda Clodfelter of Catawba College visited home over the weekend.
Berlin reports Germany has paid 1,166,904,574 gold marks for the Dawes plan’s second annuity covering September 1925 to August 1926. US share totals 33,949,000 gold marks. The budget remains sound, but puts emphasis on possible internal borrowing and higher unemployment relief for 1926–27.
Passengers were shaken as Southern Railway train 113 Marion N C to Rock Hill S C derailed near Rutherfordton. Investigators found loosened rail spikes suggesting sabotage. One Black passenger, Will Wilson, suffered facial cuts while the locomotive stayed upright and cars overturned.
Greensboro December 6 A total of 18 cities and towns in North Carolina have subscribed their quotas to the national advertising fund announced from organization headquarters after Rocky Mount Wilson Goldsboro and Aberdeen joined. Raleigh Durham Wilmington Gastonia Jenoir Concord Hickory Brevard Chimney Rock Canton and more are expected to subscribe in the coming week.
The publishers of the New Universities Dictionary abandoned printing plates, signaling that older dictionaries may be out of date. The piece notes rapid linguistic change due to science and invention, with thousands of new words entering use in recent years.
A warehouse explosion scattered dynamite set off a blaze that threatened Bothell Washington early today. Firefighters from Seattle rushed to the scene as the town of about 11 009 residents faced extensive flames.
The dialogue depicts a wealthy motorist boasting of making money by pushing supplies, while an apprentice laments a petrol shortage with no fuel available. The scene captures tension over scarcity and the character’s hard charging attitude in a South Wales Advertiser excerpt.
Mrs Will Kissenger of Call Chicks Ia won first prize in a chicken calling contest with many women competing. A winter wardrobe and a cash purse were awarded as prizes.
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