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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1936
Page
6
Nancy Lee Vogt weighs less than a pound and struggles against jaundice. Doctors feed the infant with moth er's milk via a rubber tube while nurses monitor vital signs in the incubator. Public interest soars as hospital switchboard runs hot.
Rev Tom A Sykes pastor of the Friends church High Point will be among speakers at North Carolina Sunday School convention in Winston-Salem February 17 19. Other leaders include Bishops Darst and McDowell doctors Gordon Smith and Blackwelder and Shuford Peeler.
In Randleman on Feb 8 residents mobilize for a fund to construct a Wesleyan Methodist church one mile south of town on Worthville road. Rev James Stone of Wesley Memorial in North Asheboro leads the effort with many Pilgrim Holiness members supporting the drive. Donations start at ten cents and are placed in a small $2.40 capacity bank as the church project gains momentum.
Funeral services for Miss Annie Blanche Freeman who died at her home 717 Morris Street will be held this afternoon at 8 o'clock from the residence. Interment will follow in Oakwood cemetery.
Funeral services for J. L. Royals, who died at a local hospital, will be conducted at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Randolph County at 11 o clock this morning. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
State and federal tax officials prepare to assist local taxpayers for the March 15 filing deadline. Deputy state revenue commissioner G. E B. Whitten will help with state returns at the county tax office on West Washington Street. A federal representative will be at room 209 of the post office on March 6 7 to aid with federal filings.
On February 8 a house fire in Little Fork Minnesota killed Andrew Louden 48, his son Wendell 12, and his father in law FE G Chambers. Mrs Louden and another son were seriously burned but expected to survive, doctors said.
J E Stevens of near Evergreen reports his goat has delivered two sets of quadruplets and a set of triplets in the last year.
Fashion ad promotes pattern 9771 for spring sewing with easy one piece yoke design. Instructions note Martian Martin Sew Chart and offered sizes 12 through 40. Buyer pays fifteen cents for each pattern order and sends to The Point 3 Ww. 18th New York.
A fire at the Miller cottage for girls in the Mills Home, Thomasville, heavily damaged the attic and top floor while sparing the children and matron Miss Millie Everhart. Fire chief R. K. Tomlinson injured in ice slip. snow covers the ground. Building established in 1893 by Miss Fannie Miller.
Howard Hawks a 56 year old farmer of near Norlina died at a local hospital from injuries after cleaning snow Friday with a team of horses. He suffered a broken neck and other injuries. Surviving are his wife two sons and two daughters all of the Norlina community.
About 39 percent of the tobacco and 44 percent of the cotton grown in the United States are exported.
A report notes that England consumes over 20 million postage stamps each year, reflecting high mail volume and messaging needs across the country.
A new snowstorm is expected to hit from the north in the early hours and continue through Sunday. Meteorologist J. P. Molen at the Friendship weather station said the forecast calls for heavy snow but the amount depends on snow fineness.
A fragmentary quiz-style note asks about a long-serving North Carolina congressman born in Alabama, who established a Christian church in the state, railroad costs in 1860, a woman burned at the stake for killing her husband, and the state literary fund loan investigations. It mentions Edward W. Pou, born in Tuskegee, Alabama, who died April 1, 1934, and who moved to North Carolina and started a law practice in Smithfield, Johnston County.
The Fuel Fund in North Carolina widens eligibility to include more families, including WPA workers in dire need, amid continued cold weather. Donations are urged to H. A. Cecil via The Enterprise with Red Cross oversight led by Mrs. Homer Coltrane. current contributions reach $550.50 after recent donations.
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