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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1937

Page

13

Suit Over Auto Collision Seeks 10000 Damages

In a municipal court hearing plaintiff from High Point sues Larus and Brothers of Virginia for injuries from a September 1936 crash on the High Point highway. The complaint alleges a skull fracture and other injuries after a truck and trailer operated by Larus fled from behind and struck the plaintiff’s auto. The case involves disputed negligence and damages, with a prior related suit mentioned.

Rince A. Sedberry Larus and Company Virginia Bivens High Point Highboro Wzewis KE. Teague R. Martin Larus and Brothers Easley Orday Stokes Coun

Notable local rites mark two obituaries this week

George to be held Friday 12:30 at St Steph d Zion church. Died Tuesday at home, long service as city employee, survived by wife and daughter Gilmore. Interment in Greenhill cemetery. Massey 61, of 5808 t, died Wednesday after 2:30. Funeral at Calvary Jan. Melton officiating. Reach from York, S. C. family details follow. Green Street Grade Mothers event note and council meeting announced.

George St. Stephd. Zion Ian T Gilmore Preenhill Cemetery Thia Massey Calvary Reh J. BE. Melton Tey York Mattie Oneraham Archie Nent Green

Relapse Alters Plans for Burlington Meet at Wil Meers

Mrs Temple Brum on Leonard Street suffers a relapse and will miss the Burlington meet. The Wil Meers game is rescheduled for Friday at eight in William Tum, with Spencer and the rest of the team expected to join and chase a victory.

Nmell Temple Brum Leonard Street Burlington Wil- Meers William Tum Spencer

Library Circulation Adds Classic Title List

Branch library notes show circulation of several children and classic titles including Little Black Sambo The Little Red Hen The Golden Fleece The Old Women in the Crooked Sixpence The Story of Peter Pan Dean and Don by Miller The Pearlwood by Yonge Leete by Phillips Little Robe by Schultz Little Peppers Midway and Little Peppers Grown among others.

Samrman Peter Tie Dean and Don Miller Therwood Yonge Letey Phillips Lo Robe Schultz Ttle Little Peppers

Five Women Hurt In Highway 29 Crash Near Lexington

Five women were injured when their car rear ended a truck on highway No 29 nine miles southwest of Lexington. Driver Miss Daphine Simmerson sustained serious injuries including burns and a broken arm. Miss Beulah Bailey fractured legs while her sister Frances Bailey dislocated a hip and Mrs Lee Earnhardt suffered a broken rib. Miss Clara Bailey had lesser injuries.

Lexington Here Daphine Simmerson Beulah Bailey Frances Lee Earnhardt Clara Bailey

Sam Hudson Struck By Car Near Trinity High School

Sam Hudson about 56 of Trinity was struck by an automobile while walking along the highway near Trinity high school about 2 PM. He suffered head lacerations hip and leg injuries and numerous bruises and was taken by Sechrest's ambulance to Burrus Memorial hospital. police did not report an arrest.

Sam Hudson Trinity Trinity High School Sechrest Burrus Memorial Hospital Randolph County

Hearst Appeals Labor Board Case In Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Hearst and five companies ask the US Court of Appeals to overturn National Labor Relations Board findings in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer dispute. They seek permission to appeal the order directing reinstatement of Frank Lynch the photographer and Philip Armstrong the drama and music editor. A summer dismissal provoked a lengthy strike that shut the plant.

San Francisco A, & c Circuit Court of Appeals William Randolph Hearst National Labor Relations Board Seattle Post-Intelligencer Labor Board Frank Lynch Post-Intelligencer Philip Armatrong

Hickory Phone Company Reelects Officers

In Hickory on February 4 stockholders reelected President A. B. Hutton and other officers at the annual meeting.

Hickory Hickory Ephone Company A. B. Hutton

Library Notice on Evening Hours After Six

Until further notice the library will be open on no evening after 6 p.m. J. T. Griffin, Librarian.

Sidney Hogan Wilson Marjorie Flack Nancy Alden White Jungle Wren Masterman Wister Cunningham Kid Powder River Knubbs Raine Hashknife Tuttle Anthony Adverse Allen DuBois Captain Blood Sabatini Heywood Bright Skin Peterkin Vestal J. T. Griffin

Diamond Ring Found During Old House Demolition

Fred A Libes bought the Bradshaw home to wreck and Robert Williams found a seed sized diamond ring in the attic sub floor. Libes says Williams quit work on the wreck over the discovery and questions remain about ownership of the ring.

Fred A. Libes Bradshaw Robert Williams Williams Libes

Cheering Boy On By OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON

Bob asks his mother to attend his basketball game while his father is on duty. The scene shows a family juggling support for a daughter with sports past and a son growing up, as Myrtle’s athletic history echoes in the present.

Olive Roberts Barton Bob Dad Hulton John Myrtle

Mussolini Leads New Winter Sportswear Trend in Italy

Premier Mussolini dictates a bold winter dress code as he appears shirtless at Terminillo, calling attention to a rising vogue among Italians for minimal winter sports attire. The scene captures a propagandistic display of vigor amid alpine slopes and crowds following his example.

Mussolini Romulus Remus Rome Terminillo

Britain’s Premier Stanley Baldwin Ends Political Road

Three-time British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin plans retirement next spring after nearly 20 years leading the Tory government. The article traces his rise from Bewdley MP to Prime Minister, highlighting his wartime generosity, political battles, and the weariness that drives his wish to spend later years with pigs and books at his Worcestershire home.

England Stanley Baldwin Milton Bronner NEA London Worcestershire

Bob Plays Onlookers Feel His World Brighten

A narrator invites someone to join and watch Bob in the crowd. Bob senses approval and happiness within, though he pretends otherwise. The scene centers on Bob’s inner glow and contentment as observers cheer from the audience.

Bob NEA Service, Inc

Traffic Violations and Political Shifts Amid Global Tension

Police report several traffic infractions including speeding overparking and running a red light. The text also recounts political actions by British leaders Baldwin and King George VI, noting postwar tariffs, air force expansion, the 1936 abdication crisis, and moves regarding the gold standard.

Snowfall Warning as Heaviest Winter Snow Expected

Light flakes began at 2 30 this afternoon as overcast skies suggest the heaviest snow of the season may be on the way. Only one notable snowfall has occurred so far this winter in the city.

Dividend Declared by Southern Pipe Line Co

Directors of the Southern Pipe Line Co declared a dividend of 20 cents a share on capital stock payable March 1 to holders of record February 15.

New York Southern Pipe Line Co

Journal Co. Loses Bid Rehearing On Winston-Salem Radio

The communications commission denied the Winston-Salem Journal Co. a rehearing on C. G. Hill and George D. Walker's bid to build a 250 watt radio station in Winston-Salem North Carolina. The commission had granted their application on September 29 1936.

Washington Winston-Salem Journal Co C. G. Hill George D. Walker Winston-Salem N. C Hill

Gas Station Closure and Sale Notice

A damaged notice reports the closure of a gas station at a street location with a pending sale. Officials indicate potential changes in operation and a upcoming meeting or deadline for bids or notices.

Specialties Lead Activity on Mart

New York stock market opened with specialties leading gains but leaders faced resistance and early improvement faded. U S Steel sparked activity with an opening block of 6 000 shares pushing the par to the 100 level for the first time since May 1931 before retreating as the steel sector lost momentum.

New York U. S. Steel Tasue

Fragmented OCR Only Brief Item

Readable OCR fragment mentions a numeric sequence and unclear context. No identifiable people or organizations are extractable. Unable to determine a concrete event, place, or outcome from the text.

Liquidation of Bank of Badin Closed in 1932

Depositors at the Bank of Badin near Raleigh receive full repayment with 5 1 2 percent interest from the liquidation. Commissioner Hood reported the bank’s assets were 125 715 67 dollars with 91 151 18 realized. Depositors were paid 9 157 58 in full and 46 227 99 in dividends plus 2 563 99 interest, with all secured and preferred claims settled.

Raleigh Bank of Badin Gurney P. Hood Ank

Fort Bragg officers mobilize for Memphis flood duty

Four officers and 50 enlisted men from Fort Bragg are en route to Memphis Tennessee to assist flood relief operations.

Fort Bragg Memphis, Tenn

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