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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1936

Page

3

Work Starts on Radio Stations for Highway Patrol

Enterprise Bureau Raleigh reports two of five highway patrol radio stations are under construction with two more to begin this week. Buildings near Neville and Salisbury are underway and concrete pours will follow. New sites include Raleigh Williamston and Garrabethtown with dormitory and operator facilities to support 24 hour operation. Land for four stations is leased from counties, with the fifth on state property near the prison and State Fair grounds.

State Highway Patrol Salisbury Raleigh Highway Patrol Construc Cap- Charles D. Farmer Eaid Keville Salis Exca Tion Williamston Gabethtown Force Uit Farmer Par Nties

Woman Crime Chaser Believes Women Can Win the Fight

Indianapolis December 14. Marie Grott head of Indiana's Bureau of Criminal Identification believes women can help win the war on crime. She argues mothers must raise children away from crime and that women often know criminals better than men. She says women can assist in breaking up mobs and catching hoodlums by using women informants and networks.

Dianapolis Mariel Indiana Minal Ifs Grott

Escapes Prom Truck Sylva

Wade Loftia, a 12 to 15 year old male sought for highway robbery in Wan County, escaped from a sow truck on a street. Authorities found remains of 76 hovies, each about four five inches long, in the crop of a cormorant cited in the report.

Sylva Wade Loftia Genmee Wan County

Eden Half Acre Mystery Takes Shape in Chapter XXIX

Marcia Canfield, daughter of Philip Canfield, meets artist Bruce McDougall amid a missing Frank Kendrick plot and a bank holdup. A car wreck leaves Marcia and her father injured while McDougall assists at the scene. The narrative follows romantic misunderstandings, a newspaper purchase, and a Saturday outing as tension builds toward a new crime reveal.

Marcia Canfield Philip Canfield Bruce McDougall Frank Kpn Prick Marcia Kendrick Acc McDougall Dorothy Osborn Canfield New York Dorothy Bruce Mike Bradford Miss. Sellers Bradfords Miss Sellers Gazette Mill Pond

Courage on the Ice Ends in Rescue and Aftermath

In a frozen pond scene a teacher Miss Sellers and assistant McDougall urge children away from a danger sign as a hole opens. McDougall dives into frigid water to save Miss Sellers and a boy Ralph Hanson Jr. as others reach the edge. both survivors are pulled out while McDougall collapses. He awakens to recover in a distant room, recalling a dream of a past hilltop.

Miss Sellers McDougall cDougall Ralph Hanson Jr Ralph Megan

Half an Acre Plans In Eden Prompts Odd Visit

In a hospital room McDougall sketches a hillside Eden site while Joan Bradford visits with teasing concern. She calls the view an omen and questions his plans as he brushes off talk of a new house or a newspaper purchase. The scene ends with her departure and a tease of further developments.

Eden Joan Bradford McDougall Mike Helen Waddell Ruth Peterson Catherine Archer Marcia Canfield Joan

Spider silk glands determine thread thickness

The spinning spools of the spider are openings to internal silk glands, and the thickness of the thread depends on the number of glands put into action.

Weekly Market Letter reports strong municipal bond demand and stock shifts

The letter notes robust demand for high and mid to low grade bonds with rising prices for new issues in large municipalities. It cites Montgomery county Ohio, New Haven, Coshocton Pennsylvania and California relief warrants, plus NC default bonds edging higher. NYSE prices were irregular amid Edward VIII abdication news. American Can fell sharply while Market Street Railway hit a yearly high, signaling speculative strength.

George B. Craven & Company Montgomery County Ohio New Haven Conn Coshocton California North Carolina United States New York Stock Exchange Edward Can Adams-Millis Market Street Railway

Market stance urges moderation after holidays

The advisory urges moderate speculative purchases and small trading profits as they accrue, noting no strong moves in the general market until after the holidays. It emphasizes avoiding extended risk and waiting for clearer direction before committing larger bets.

Veterans leader outlines pensions plan in Greensboro

James E. Van Zandt former national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars conducts a school for officers in Greensboro and outlines a legislative program for adequate pensions for widows and orphans, increased pensions for dependents of deceased service connected disabled veterans, and a Peace for America plan to be presented to Congress.

Greensboro James BE. van Zandt Veterans of Foreign Wars Congress

Pet Dairy Announces $100,000 Charlotte Plant Expansion

The Pet Dairy company announced a expansion program totaling 100000 dollars for its Charlotte plant.

Charlotte Pet Dairy Company

Spiders Produce Silk Jets From Six Spinnerets

The common house spider uses six spinnerets each with tiny spools to eject liquid silk. The silk jets harden instantly on contact with air, forming strong strands.

Churches Reflect on God the Preserver in Lesson

Christian Science services Sunday December 13, 1936 center on the theme God the Preserver of Man. Golden Text from Psalms 16:1 asks for preservation, while citations affirm that God is love and that love casts out fear. The lesson references Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and notes belief in divine health through Christ.

God Christ Mary Ba Eddy

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