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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1931
Page
12
Raleigh December report shows theft bureau inspectors recovered 138 cars in November, more than the 137 stolen. Of 137 thefts, 92 recovered in month, 45 still unrecovered. weather and hoboes aid thefts as more cross state lines, federal penalties loom. Harris warns owners to lock cars at all times.
Eldoro Rod Rodriguez failed to halt when customs officials ordered his car stopped. He leaped a low fence but tripped on barbed wire and was captured. He faces liquor law violation charges. Dr Ellice McDonald of Penn notes cancer causes about 130000 deaths yearly.
A dragonfly demonstrates the ability to fly backwards at the same velocity as its forward flight. This surprising maneuver shows advanced wing control and rapid directional changes in small insects.
Eight-year-old Joe Huggins at General Hospital enters his 53rd day in a coma from lethargic encephalitis. Doctors say no cure exists, though supportive care stabilizes him. transfusions gave brief rallies, but condition remains grave as physicians note fatal trend and rare long semi conscious state in Memphis.
A Dallas News survey finds Texas counties well supplied with raw materials and markets for diverse plants. It lists 127 counties with potential for 17 milk plants 40 creameries 20 cheese factories 69 canneries 20 poultry plants 9 meat packing plants 11 feed mills 7 flour mills 10 woolen mills 13 cotton mills 165 cottonseed oil mills and more including brick and broom plants grain elevators hotels and a railroad. Local small plants expand to meet needs but lack nationwide publicity.
Funeral services will be held late today for A. Graham Glick 74 pioneer Elkin businessman who died last night. He was president of the Elkin Furniture company the Elkin Ve neer and Manufacturing company and the Elkin Table company.
The deceased man’s widow, Grace Shugart, survives along with children Dr. B. E. G. Glick J. Harold Glick and Mrs. M. A. Bridges of Elkin Mrs. Russell Johnston of Winston-Salem.
Ontario border court witnesses will swear an oath from a printed card using the Bible in the right hand, replacing clerks or magistrates in most cases. If a witness cannot read English, the old practice remains in effect.
Rev. G I Humphreys D D president of High Point College will preach at First Methodist Protestant church in Winston Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. A native of Maryland he previously led Maryland churches and Washington DC congregations and headed the Maryland Conference.
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