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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1936
Page
7
A 1936 Bureau analysis traces the business boom across industries from locomotives to home building, noting capital goods lead the recovery while consumer goods rebound. It cites unemployment declines, rail and steel orders, and rising production costs with a cautious view on lasting prosperity.
Mull announced he sold his half share in the Cleveland Cloth mill to former Governor O Max Gardner and will return to law practice in Shelby. The mill, built about ten years ago with Mull in charge, is valued at one million dollars, features 500 looms and employs 800 workers.
Asheboro and Balfour will close today as several Randolph County schools report their closing dates to Superintendent T. F. Bulla. The notices indicate district-wide school closings in Asheboro and nearby areas.
Keeping a Vigil at Cannes Villa Gray's Chapel Ramseur Trinity and Union will close on the 23rd. He has not heard from other schools about their closing dates and has left it to each principal to pick a date between the 18th and 28th. Most schools will reconvene after holidays on January 4.
The advertisement proclaims a new ham product called Tender Made Ham produced by a secret process. It promises a thick one inch steak ready to heat and serve with no costly cooking loss and offers options for whole or half ham and end cut. Distributed at dealers.
Florida readies a crowded winter sports slate including football, golf, horse and dog racing, regattas, and spring training. The Orange Bowl features Duquesne versus Mississippi State on New Year’s Day. Major league teams begin camps in Daytona Beach, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Orlando, Winter Haven, and other Florida cities with regattas listed across January through April.
New York Dec 18 Baseball writers begin selecting the next group of immortals for Cooperstown Diamond Hall of Fame plaques. After last year’s first-ballot five Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Honus Wagner Christy Mathewson Walter Johnson, they face a tough ballot of ten nonactive players post 1900. A 75 percent vote is required.
An American manufacturer is assembling a giant clipper type aircraft for Soviet Russia with an estimated cost near 1 million dollars. The aircraft is planned for delivery in 1987 and has a cruising range of about 4000 miles without refueling.
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