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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1936
Page
12
A columnist explains a travel puzzle about a motorist who makes a multi city trip in eighty minutes and then the same route in a longer time under identical conditions. The piece then notes an ordinance curbing curb service and curb markets as the city mingles with the trivia.
Puzzle column asks five questions about High Point area including its size number of parks and a local artist nicknamed The Guilford Battle Ground Artist while noting a field trials club event date. The piece ends with a riddle about kinship and a call for puzzle submissions.
Grace C. Baker says Willard L. Dowell, executive secretary of the North Carolina Merchants association, may run for state auditor in the Democratic primary. She cites his interest in unemployment insurance and social security and notes his broad support among merchants and the public.
Harry P. Snyder of High Point post 619 VFW has received from Pennsylvania a batch of World War medal applications. The medals honor those honorably discharged who served in the Pennsylvania National Guard on or before August 6, 1917. Snyder gave the applications to Capt. Bruce H. Carraway, post service officer, to help eligible members complete them.
Special missionary service begins at 7 30 this evening at the Gospel Tabernacle. Miss Mina Schilling and Miss Goodrich of the European Christian Missionary Union will present picture slides on work in northeastern Europe and parts of Russia. Emphasis will be on Jewish outreach in an interdenominational gathering open to all.
Hedrick and Kemp presented a Lum And Abner style imitation before the Good Fellows club at the YWCA supper. The program was directed by 8. L. McFarland. The group plans another meeting soon.
A notice indicates the meeting night will be Tuesday, with the schedule reflecting a shift from previous timing. The change affects attendees and officials planning in advance.
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