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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1936
Page
4
Conflagration at Chester Turns Violent Outside Shipyard
Riot outside a Chester Pennsylvania shipbuilding plant escalated as fire engines ran over bystanders. Police report one man killed, 36 injured with claims several victims were crushed by speeding fire trucks and alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Spain
Land of Liberty
The Governors Ovation at Raleigh
The governor Ehringhaus receives a strong ovation during a Raleigh session marking leadership through crises. Critics had sparred with his administration, yet the public display yesterday showed broad goodwill and state confidence in his welfare efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Ehringhaus
Europe neglects commercial aviation amid warlike air safety focus
Crash of a Dutch airliner killing 14 highlights Europe’s shift toward military air power and air defense. The piece argues Europe prioritizes attack readiness over commercial aviation safety and reliability, contrasting with the United States’ emphasis on safe dependable air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Aviation Promotion and European Travel Policy
The passage argues that Europe could expand friendship and trade by using aviation for peaceful purposes beyond military aims. It contends that promoting commercial air travel would open frontiers and provide greater safety and cooperation than current policy emphasizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Fenner Proposes State Travel Aid Over Rising Raleigh Hotel Costs
The article argues Representative Fenner seeks a higher per diem for state workers to match rising living costs, not a state owned hotel. It contends current allowances force officials to stay in cheaper, lower quality hotels, harming retention and morale while lawmakers aim to serve the state despite personal cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. &. Fenner
Raleigh
Fenner
Judge urges caution on accepting checks from unknown identities
Judge Johnson J. Hayes warned stores to be wary when cashing checks drawn on reliable banks by persons whose identity is unclear. He cited a case where a Negro girl pleaded guilty to postal theft, using another person’s mail and name to cash government checks, urging more than good funds matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson J. Hayes
Health note on High Point citizens diet during low mood years
Census bureau findings indicate general health was better during low mood years in High Point though diet restrictions may limit physical welfare. The analysis notes mental fatigue from worry and suggests many die from dental issues rather than other causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Census Bureau
Roosevelt Kissed by Uruguayan Figure Terra
In South America President Roose velt was kissed by a notable Uruguayan named Terra. The piece notes no kinship to Terra Firma and mentions a curious grid of kisses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Roosevelt
Terra
Austrian compositor Attempted Death by Eating Type
An Austrian compositor attempted self harm by consuming ink like substance in a staged act but survived. Reports indicate he may have altered the plan into a letters and tomato sandwich, suggesting a shift in intent while seeking means to self harm.
New Turkey Streamlines Production Discussed
A reader asks for a streamlined turkey production and requests a non skid tread feature for an amateur carver, seeking practical improvements and safety considerations.
New York Day By Day on Delmonico’s and Society
A reflective column notes New York social life from bankers sons in Russia to famous names like Rudy Vallee and Fred Astaire. It recalls Delmonico’s historic dining scene, the 400 list, and the contrast with modern fast food on Madison Square, mentioning prices and prominent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Banker Lamont
Russia
John le Getta
Park Lane
T. Suffern
Keats
Ed Wynne
Bobby Clark
Rudy Vallee
Joe Zelli
Paris
Fannie Brice
Man
Mickey Arnstein
New Yorker
Barbara Hutton
Billie Burke
Gilbert Miller
Freddie McKay
Finland
Fred Astaire
Stan Laurel
Tex O'Reilly
Erskine Gwynne
Delmonico’s
Madison Square
Avenue
44Th Street
Del's
the Square
Ward McAllister
Del
No Coal Oj Johnny and the fading Broadway scene
A writer notes Johnny’s exit from Broadway after a long spell of sudden extinguishments. The Bet-a-Million Gateses and Diamond Jims die with him as heirs fade, while a few wan youths flirt with a borrowed glory before sleeping it off. A Chicagoan reportedly spent $1,000 won at the races in a recent affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Broadway
New Two Story Store Under Construction on East Russell
Work began this week on a two story store on East Russell street between Mangum and Tate. D L Andrews is constructing it, with an estimated cost of 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Russell Street
Mangum
Tate
D. L. Andrews
Y Discusses Future Boys Conferences at Local Center
J. F. Fesperman, boys' secretary of the State Young Men's Christian Association, leads talks at the local Y about upcoming boys conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Fesperman
State
Young Men's Christian Association
Creelman Visits New York as Bates Returns Home
F. E. Creelman visits his daughter Mrs. J. J. Jackson in New York. Miss Vira L. Bates, a trained nurse, returns from Thomasville where she served for several days. Miss Louise Miller spends the weekend with relatives in Greer, S. C. Mrs. R. E. Brown visits relatives in Burlington, N. C. Mrs. F. J. Sizemore hosts the Club of Twelve in Roland Park. Priscilla Club holds its annual Christmas party at Mrs. J. F. Hayden's East Washington street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Creelman
New York
J. J. Jackson
Vira L. Bates
Thomasville
Louise Miller
Greer
8. C
R. E. Brown
Burlington
N. C
Roland Park
Priscilla Club
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
German arms aid alleged to flow to Chinese rebels
News briefs note Germany suspected of permitting weapons to be sent to assist Chinese rebels. The Fall- Doheny case has been fully presented to the jury with arguments to follow. Princess Illeana of Bucharest will wed Prince Hubert, crown prince of Italy. A young girl robbed Farmers National Bank in Buda Texas taking cash after forcing the cashier at gunpoint to unlock the vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Boss strike breaker chosen over Nobel peace prize
The issuer favored the head of the strikebreakers who ordered nonviolent actions, arguing it as the preferable choice to Nobel peace prize recognition.
Ape Man Denies Involvement in Brief Fight
The ape man denied any fight engagement with authorities. Observers note the altercation ended so swiftly there was no time to reveal further details.
Shriners Meet In Charlotte Winter Ceremonial
Twenty years ago in December 1916 local Shriners from High Point, including Charlie Hoertel and C. B. Hayworth, headed to Charlotte for Oasis temple ceremony. Nearby, James town high school beat High Point school in basketball 27 to 19 for boys and 23 to 6 for girls at the armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Oasis Temple
Mystic Shrine
Charlie Hoertel
C. B. Hayworth
High Point
Sons of the Burning Sands
Armory
Jamestown High School
High Point School
Not the Same Clark Headline Confusion
A misread headline led Stephen Clark to chase a mistaken byline. He believed the piece titled Speaker Clark as Nervous as a Cat referred to him, but read the Washington event and recognized the error, illustrating the danger of judging by headlines alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Speaker Clark
Stephen Clark
Steve
Washington
Greensboro Visitors and Family Travel Notes
Roland Halton visited Greensboro yesterday. Miss Helen Land of Greensboro was weekend guest of her sister Mrs Carter Dalton. Mrs and Mendenhall returned from Danville after attending the death of her grandmother Mrs W M Gilliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Halton
Greensboro
Helen Land
Carter Dalton
and Mendenhall
Danville
W. M. Gilliam
Supreme Court Expected to Approve Adamson Eight Hour Law
Brief items note anticipation of Supreme Court approval for the Adamson eight hour workday law. Reports from the Aegean mention revolts on Greek islands while no new developments reach the Western front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Aegean Sea
Death of A A Aarons Ends a Theatrical Era
Noted producer A A Aarons, a pillar of Klaw and Erlanger era theatre, has died. The once famous anecdote recalls a phone call where he correctly spelled his initials A A A, prompting a grim quip about going to hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Aarons
Klaw
Erlanger
Aarons
Edigraphics ARMISTEAD and Abridged Remarks From Brisbane
Arthur Brisbane quips on ex presidents and their wives while noting Ed Warwick Windsor’s resilience. A Durham policeman recalls two cats crossing on green and then red lights. British press reports no hostility toward Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson as a divorcee. An American presidential aspirant would face stigma for a twice divorced marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
Edward Windsor
St. Francis of Assissi
Durham
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Japanese leaders blamed for evasive foreign policy
The text accuses Japan's premier and foreign minister of evasion in handling foreign policy. It portrays the officials as masters of evasiveness, suggesting this trait defines Japanese policy.
Confidence and Cash Wed Spur Hard Times Ahead
A labor driven economy faces tighter belts as confidence and cash couple, signaling more work signs and rising efforts to improve meals for hungry families. The article links this change to pluck and lingering economic strain, urging firm resolve and timely news.
La chow on 14th street a catering scene mix
The piece notes La chow on 14th Street as a stylish venue serving both upper and middle classes with a refined menu. It recalls Barny as a dimly lit spot preserving old time flavor and lists notable patrons like Dreiser Mencken Hurst Sullivan and Saturday night visitors including Al Smith and his wife at a corner table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachow’s
14Th Street
Dreiser
Hunekker
Mencken
Fannie Hurst
Ozarkian pa tois and a witty dining quip
A lady recalls a recent meal at Ozarkian eateries. After receiving her corn dodger the gravy bowl was handed with a beaming invitation to “Have some sap to lollop your dodger.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNaught Syndicate
Ten-Cent Seats for Philadelphia Orchestra Concert
Bruce Catton argues that 10 cent seats for a Philadelphia Orchestra charity concert could broaden access to symphonic music. He notes Canven Hall plans with 6 000 of 15 0 seats priced at a dime and suggests lower prices across the board to reveal the masses’ capacity to enjoy great music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
Symphony
M Lovers
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Orchestra
Canven Hall
Dogs Barking Policy Sparks Santa Cruz Debate
In Santa Cruz California a new dog barking rule asks residents to determine if a dog is vicious or merely law abiding. The change prompts questions about enforcement and public safety as residents assess how to classify barking dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz
Calif
Jeffersons proposed state names and early role as pull car namer
Jefferson suggested cher esus assenisipia and polytoamis as state names and was noted to soon make his mark as a pull car namer in early efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Cheresus
Assenisipia
Polytoamis
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