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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

3

Manufacturing Plants Plan Brief Christmas Shutdowns

A survey by The Enterprise shows most city manufacturing plants will close for Christmas on Thursday or Friday and reopen the following Monday or later. Several firms gave firm reopen dates, with some planning to stay closed until after New Year. a few firms had not yet decided.

Mills Jonial Furniture Company Mber Ilford Furniture Company Liason of High Point ams + Millis Corporation Crown Hosiery Mis, Inc Guilford Hosiery Mills Huntley - Jackson Company Thomas Mills C. EB. Kearns and Son Melrose Hosiery Mills Triangle Alma Desk Company Briggs Manufacturing Company Amos Hosiery Mills Harriss-Covington Lock Knit Slane

Notice of Sale of Land in High Point NC

Public sale of real estate under a 1929 mortgage held by J. Ed. Millikan Estate. Property lies in High Point, Guilford County, bounded by Greenway Avenue and Freeman lines, containing about unknown square feet. Bid price requires 10 percent cash. sale 2:30 PM January 11, 1936. Seller: H point Savings & Trust Co and Ed L Ragan President. Susie J Millikan executors. Mortgagee: J. Ed Millikan Estate.

Alston F High Point N. C Mary T. Kearns Clark Greenway Avenue W. F Freeman's Mary T Greenway H Point Savings & Trust CO L. Ragan Susie J. Millikan

Scouting Toy Party Set For Tuesday Morning

Adjutant R. M. Cowan of the Salvation Army and B. W. Hackney announce a Tuesday morning toy distribution at 108 East Commerce Street starting at 9 o'clock. All invited children must bring written invitations. Scouts meet at 8:30 Saturday in uniform with bicycles if available to deliver invitations.

East Commerce Street R. M. Cowan Salvation Army B. W. Hackney Adjutant Cowan Boy Scouts Hackney

Rambling Reporter Notes King Departure and Local Police Case

Victor C. King will leave Saturday for Miami to spend part of winter. The Greensboro Army recruiting station closes December 19. future applications go to Winston-Salem post office. Pender's Grocery reports two bags of oranges stolen from display. value about 2.50. Police have a car description for the thief.

MR. King Victor C King Miami Fla U. S. Army Greensboro Winston-Salem Pender South Main Street

Death of P. R. Albright at 70 in Wilmington

P R Albright vice president in charge of operations of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad died last night at nearly age 70 from a heart attack just before midnight. He had been with the A C L since 1904 after starting with the Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley railroad and was a Greensboro native.

Pr. R. Albright Wilmington P. R. Albright Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Albright Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad Greensboro

Carraway Returns With News On Thomasville Man

Bruce H. Carraway of High Point arrived today from Johnson City Tennessee where he succeeded in entering Denver H. Smith of Thomasville in the Johnson City hospital for treatment. Smith, a World War veteran, has been bed bound with illness for some time.

Bruce H. Carraway High Point Johnson City Tenn Denver H. Smith Thomasville Johnson City Hospital Mr. Smith

Last rites held for 15 year old Paul E Ball

Paul E Ball aged 15 died at his Route one home Wednesday and his funeral was held Thursday at Mount Pleasant M P church Thom asville pastors Neese and Loy presided with many classmates from Midway High School serving as pallbearers including Clyde Hilton Joe Leonard Astor Hiatt Robert Montsinger Howard Smith and Reid Nifong Interment followed in the church cemetery

Paul E. Ball Thomasville Mount Pleasant M. P Mr. Neese O. C. Loy Paul Midway High School Clyde Hilton Joe Leonard Astor Hiatt Robert Montsinger Howard Smith Reid Nifong

Side Pork Pure Homemade Lord Price Per Pound

Side pork offered at 15 cents per pound with Lord brand labeling. Local market sale details show fixed price for bulk purchase. Limited stock available at the butcher counter.

Farmer exhibitsa unusual corn ear at Sumner Township

J. C. Capps of Sumner township near Greensboro displayed at The Enterprise an ear of hickory cane corn perfectly formed and central, surrounded by seven smaller ears. He noted several ears grown last summer with six surrounding ears.

J. C. Capps Sumner Township Greensboro The Enterprise

Ricks Allowed to Reopen His Establishment

Greensboro Dec 18 Special W C Big Bill Ricks operator of a tourist camp and filling station on the Thomasville road just outside High Point will be allowed to reopen his filling station under Guilford superior court order but must keep the tourist cabins closed for one year The order declares the filling station a public nuisance and allows reopening on motion for Ricks while High Point police had padlocked the station and cabins after a restraining order was issued by Parker Waynick prosecuting attorney

Greensboro H—W. CC Big Bill Ricks Thomasville Road High Point Guilford Superior Court Ing Station Parker Waynick High Point Municipal Court W. C. Harris Raleigh S of Lewis E. Teague Superior Court

Chicago Produce Prices In Chicago Dec 18

Butter market unsettled with 7,889 units. prices unchanged. Eggs 4,850 steady with several grades and car lots noted. Current receipts show 27 percent. refrigerators 26 percent.

Chicago

Dr Hubbard Chosen Society President

Randolph county medical society elected new officers at the regular monthly meeting at the local hospital. Dr C C Hubbard of Farmer was named president and Dr H L Griffin of Asheboro vice president. Dr J H Soady was re elected secretary treasurer and Dr J R Johnson of Ramseur counselor. Soady and Sykes named delegates to the Winston Salem state meeting in April. Dr Dalton of Liberty new member from Rockingham and a Duke medical school graduate.

Asheboro Randolph County Medical Society W. L. Lambert C. C. Hubbard Farmer H. L. Griffin J. H. Soady J. R. Johnson Rameeur Soady Sykes State Medical Society Winston-Salem Dr. Dalton of Liberty Dalton Rockingham Duke University Medical School

Artillery Fire Peak in St Mihiel Battle

In World War I the Battle of St Mihiel saw unprecedented artillery fire as about a million shells exploded in four hours, marking the most intense bombardment of the conflict.

St. Mihiel

5090 Security Cards Signed By Asheboro Workers

Asheboro post office workers filled out and returned about 4500 Social Security blanks by Tuesday December 18. About 3000 numbers have been assigned and are being distributed, with all numbers expected to be issued by December 20. Returned numbers follow the application source. employers distribute numbers for their employees. The system will move to Baltimore central office after December 20 with district offices soon after.

Asheboro J. O. Redding Baltimore

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