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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1937
Page
7
Holt McPherson recalls a Florida Gulf Stream fishing trip to check big game fish prospects for High Point readers. He notes an eight year old girl reeled a 54 pound sailfish on Sunday, and confirms large sailfish inhabit the Florida waters awaiting anglers.
The narrator recounts landing a 45-pound sailfish off Fort Lauderdale as a key fishing moment. He notes frequent sailfish and blue marlin catches, visitors from High Point, and a chatty account of local sports figures including Katherine Rawls, Estelle Lawson Page, and area professionals.
Greensboro reports say the National Labor Relations Board will rule on complaints filed against Mock Judson Voerhinger hosiery mill Revolution Cotton Mills and Proximity Print Works textile plants. Examiner James M Brown completed a two week inquiry and will forward reports to the board for study.
Edward G. Robinson returns to the screen in Bullets or Ballots, scheduled as the feature attraction at the Rialto theater for today and Monday.
Textile patents of importance were granted to citizens of the Carolinas. Inventors include William H. Suttenfield of Statesville O L York and W B A Howard of Long Island and A G Hackney of Spartanburg B E Floyd of Tucapan and C G Jansen of The Netherlands assigned to American Enka. Patents cover a bale breaker vertical opener and picker system with tubes for dust free conveyance and harness control means for looms.
The Rialto theater promises a new and different entertainment with William Hall Anne Nagel and Steffi Dunn starring in Escape by Night on Tuesday.
Alcatraz Island the famed San Francisco Bay prison becomes the setting of a Cosmopolitan melodrama to be shown Thursday and Friday at the Paramount. The film promises exciting action and a dramatic portrayal of the famed penitentiary.
Tonight at 7 30 o clock Wesley Memorial Methodist church presents a six scene Christmas pageant built around the nativity. Directed by Miss Margaret Andrews and J Gurney Briggs with a committee including Mrs Fred P Ingram Miss Frances Gordon Lindsay Mrs Edith Moore Sherrod and Wallace Frndy. Cast includes members from the church school and the senior young people and junior choirs. Scenes cover Angels shepherds wise men Bethlehem the manger and more.
At the end of the last scene representatives from the church school will present an offering for the Children's Home in Winston-Salem.
Spartanburg December 18. Approximately 30 million trees nine million shrubs and five million Kudzu plants will be planted in soil erosion control demonstration areas across the southeast over the next three months. Dr T S Buie regional director said the new tree planting has begun and plants have been allotted to farmers in 35 regular projects and 666 CCC camp areas in the southeast.
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