Zoning Ordinance Revised For Turpentine Plant Nearby
City council in special session revised the zoning and building ordinance to permit manufacture and refining of turpentine varnish and shellac near the Williams Norris plant on Glish Street under National Board of Fire Underwriters rules. Officials and Marietta Paint and Color Co. weigh furnace placement 100 feet from other property lines while plans include a 50 to 100 foot distance from nearby plants. The change may affect insurance rates and is subject to building inspector review and adjustment board oversight.
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Na- 1 Board of Fire Underwriters
Marietta
Williams-Norris
National Board of Fire Underters
Williams
W. B.mcewen
K. Ingram
J. D
Raleigh grocer and woman found dead in two deaths
Mozingo signed a new will last night and was to complete its legallzation today. R. L. Hendon, caretaker, and a negro discovered the bodies half-dressed after the grocer failed to answer a knock. Coroner War ing described the scene as the bloodiest and most complete killing he had seen. Claude Mozingo, son, was summoned from near Selma. Details on other survivors were not immediately available. A sum of money and several whisky bottles were found in the room.
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Mozingo
R. L. Hendon
Hendon
P. N. Vandergrift
L. L. Collins
Waring
Claude
Selma
Europe’s hands off policy falters over Madrid clash
The piece notes a heavy assault on Madrid and questions whether Fascists lack strength to seize the capital. It discusses a world opinion split between Fascism and Socialism, with Spain’s battle of words and ballots signaling wider alarm. Active troops appear limited, suggesting Spain may favor debate over full mobilization.
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Madrid
Spain
Alfonso
Christmas Play at Wesley Memorial Church
Wesley Memorial Church prepares an unusual Christmas play with 50 cast members from junior, youth, and adult choirs. Rehearsals tonight at 7 and Sunday at 4 feature lighting, color, scenic backgrounds, harp, organ, and tower chimes to enhance the musical drama. The performance is set for Sunday at 7 30 in the evening on December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Wesley Memorial Church
Licenses of Two Drivers Revoked
Two automobile drivers were fined and their licenses were revoked for one year after appearing before Judge Lewis B Teague in municipal court this morning on charges of driving drunk. Reusel Moldin received a five months suspension for three years and must pay $25 and costs. Raymond Brown was fined $50 plus costs. Other cases included: Fannie Bizer disorderly conduct dismissed. William Brown seduction not prosecuted with leave. A L Hudson dog at large dismissed. Albert Raper non support. Ernest Shelton reckless driving costs and damages. J L Young reckless driving not with leave. Mr Barley reckless driving dismissed. John Wesley Dowdy larceny remanded to juvenile court.
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Lewis EB. Teague
Reusel Moldin
Raymond Brown
Fannie Bizer
William Brown
A. L. Hudson
Albert Raper
Ernest Shelton
J. Ll. Young
Mr Barley
John Wesley Dowdy
Civil Service chair factory jobs announced with salaries
The U S Civil Service Commission announces competitive examinations for chair factory positions including superintendent at 3800 yearly, assistant superintendent at 2000, and factory foremen with 3 12 percent retirement deduction. Duties cover design, cost estimates, factory organization, inmate labor training, and department supervision. Applications via post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Funeral Services For Mr Bannister Held At St Edward
Funeral services for 50 year old 8 P J Bannister who died at the U S Veterans hospital in Oteen were held at St Edward Catholic Church at 1130 Friday morning conducted by Father Begley. Pallbearers were R A Di Santo Jewel Spears Harry Halker Sr Thos J Feeney Thos Fagan and Joseph Fagan. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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P. J. Bannister
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Oteen
St. Edward's Catholic
Father Begley
R. A. di Santo
Jewel Spears
Harry Halker, Sr
Thos. J. Feeney
Thos, Fagan
Joseph Fagan
Oakwood Cemetery
New York Stocks Mixed Amid Gains In Goodyear and Gillette
Trading on wall street showed mixed results led by gains in Goodyear and Gillette while several large names including Graham Paige and Hudson Motor displayed uneven movement. Market activity tracked by transportation and industrial stocks with mixed closes and notable shifts in tech and rail shares.
Temple Lions Club speaker on telegraphy at Elwood Hotel
M A Temple Western Union manager spoke to the High Point Lions Club on telegraphy origin and development and demonstrated a new telegraphic instrument. A. J. Koonce presented him. Next Wednesday the club hosts its annual Christmas party at Elwood hotel at 6:30. Committee heads are Rankin Covington and Ferree. Dodamead will supervise music. Each boy will be a guest of a member. H A Cecil reported glasses delivered for the eye clinic. The club voted $25 to The Empty Stocking Fund.
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M. A. Temple
Western Union
High Point Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
George Rankin
George Covington
Tyson Ferree
Thomas E. Dodamead
H. A. Cecil
Turkey Shoot Set for Saturday at George Trotter’s Place
An all day turkey shoot will be held Saturday at George Trotter’s place seven miles from the city on the Asheboro highway. More than 25 prize birds, Christmas and Thanksgiving, will be awarded. Marksmen from High Point, Greensboro, Asheboro, Thomasville and nearby towns are expected to compete. The event starts at 10 a.m. and runs until late afternoon.
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George Trotter
Asheboro
High Point
Greensboro
Thomasville
Pointe
Chamber Commerce Directors Convene at Sheraton
The Chamber of Commerce directors met last night at the Sheraton hotel. Secretary Frank J. Sizemore reported a very satisfactory financial result and forecast a highly encouraging yearend report for January’s annual meeting covering the past year’s activities. Ballots for the board election were prepared for mailing to members. 25 directors will be elected from the 560 highest returns with a December 31 deadline. Other routine matters were disposed of.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sheraton Hotel
Frank J. Sizemore
Sizemore
Board of Directors
High Point merchants oppose three day Christmas closing
High Point merchants association secretary Grace Baker said most city stores will stay open Saturday after Christmas after a proposed three day closure from Thursday night to Monday morning was defeated. Greensboro merchants also rejected a similar plan, leaving the decision to individual shops.
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High Point
Grace Baker
High Point Merchants Association
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Parole Granted for 1932 Wachovia Embezzlement Case
Ed H. Hayes, convicted in 1932 of embezzlement from Wachovia Bank and Trust Co and sentenced to 12 to 16 years, was paroled late yesterday afternoon. The release was announced today from Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Ed H. Hayes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Shift in Auto Factory Labor Cuts Car Build Time
The piece notes a dramatic efficiency gain in American car production, from needing 66 workers to produce a car in earlier days to only seven workers today, with a four week cycle. It reflects industrial progress and labor-saving techniques across the industry.
Premier asks officials check drive
The article details ongoing political maneuvering in Nanking amid a mutiny. General Chiang Kai-shek officials press for military action while Chiang Ting-Wen and James Bilder enter talks. Elder the British subject reports shifting loyalties as negotiations continue.
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H. H W. Kung
T. V. Soong
Geniraliseimo
Chiang Kat- Shek
Chiang Ting-Wen
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking
James Bilder
Marshal Chang
Elder
Shanghai
Taiyuan-Fu
Colotal
Shansi
Chiang
Japan
Sianfu
France Geese Forcible Feeding Used for Pate de Foie Gras
In France some geese are fed by forcing food through a funnel into the bird’s mouth. This forcible feeding enlarges the liver for use as pate de foie gras.
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France
Shirley Speaks at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Marvin Shirely, representative of the Social and Administration with headq at Salisbury, spoke to the Kiwanis club at its Elwood meeting at noon. He explained the Social Security act and its operations. Lovelace brothers of High College presented a piano and vocal duet. New member H. Blarchard joined Memorial church pastor. Visitors included Jobs, J. EB. Millis, T. C. W. T. Powell and A. S.
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Marvin Shirely
Headqn
Salisbury
Oint Kiwanis Club
Elwood
Shirely
Clal Security Act
Cla
Diair
W. L. Jackson
Olin Manus
Lovelace Brothers of
High College
Air mishaps accounted two percent of French transport accidents
A historical report shows air mishaps forming about two percent of France total transportation accidents for 1935. The data highlights aviation safety as a minor share yet critical niche within overall transport risk assessments.
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Accid France
Card of Thanks for Mary Ellen Wilson
We thank friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our mother Mary Ellen. Signed J Wilson and Family.
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Mary Ellen
J. Wilson
In Memoriam Note From Jesse W. Vis Family
The family of Jesse W. Vis and children thank neighbors for acts of kindness shown after the death of our wife. We also appreciate the floral offerings and support during this time.
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Jesse W. Vis
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Chrysler
Papo Pie
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Pullman
Reynolds Bee
Suenos Sperry
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Swift& Co
Texas
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Trade and Commission House
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Land of Sunshine
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High Point Owned and Operated
N. Main ST
Motor Club
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