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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

2

Death of Church Leader Mouzon Stuns Charlotte Community

D El Mouzon former Texas pastor and bishop who opposed Prohibition reform and Al Smith died leaving wife Pearl Langdon Mouzon and four children Olin T Mouzon J Carlisle Mouzon and two daughters. Survived by second wife and relatives in Dallas. He taught theology at Southwestern University and served Virginia West Virginia and Baltimore conferences in his episcopacy.

al Smith Spartanubore D. C Mouzson Wofford College Texas Conference Texas Southwestern University Georgetown Tex Southwestern Virginia West Virginia Baltimore Mary Elizabeth Mike Bryan Pearl Langdon Dallas Olin T. Mouzon University of North Carolina J. Carlisle Mouzon Duke University C. H. Thomas J. G. Pearifoy Dallas, Tex

Kidnap Case Tightens Over Ransom Note Signature

Police said a suspect was arrested Tuesday in the kidnapping case. They noted the name Tim appeared on the $28,000 ransom note found at the Mattson residence, indicating one line of inquiry in the investigation.

Wheer Tim Mattson

Kidnapper Post in Probe Over Boy's Death Near Seattle

James G. Post, aka James McDonald, a former San Quentin inmate, denied kidnapping knowledge as authorities probe the boy's brutal death found between Seattle and Everett. Chief William Cole seeks a red headed woman linked to Post, while a Tacoma grand larceny warrant backs the case. FBI agents join interrogation after Tuesday's arrest.

Seattle Everett Post James G. McDonald San Quentin Calif Offia William Cole State Police Tacoma Federal Bureau of Investigation

Agreement Signed By Union Ends Prolonged Strike

The text notes a union negotiated settlement with General Motors leader William S. Knudsen praising the end of a strike. He calls for harmony between employer and employees and emphasizes renewed production of motorcars. The statement frames the agreement as a path to better living conditions and peace in the community.

Chicago Produce Butter Prices Steady as Markets Close

Chicago February 11 Butter prices eased with creamery specials and extras quoted in tight ranges. The market noted steady bag prices and unchanged general levels despite varied grade listings and central cerlets.

Chicago

Rotary club plans memorial service for Dr. Andrews

Honor and memory of Dr. Andrews cited as a longtime Rotarian leader and humanitarian. A memorial service is set for next Thursday with a nine-member past presidents committee to arrange the program. Col. Seymour Bullock, district governor, spoke on Rotary ideals and wartime recollections. visiting Rotarians and guests attended.

Andrews Carter Dalton Everett Marsh Col Seymour Bullock South Bend Ind Bullock Rotary International Rotary Prince of Wales Edward Charlie McCrary Cleve Thayer Asheboro Bill Bailey Greensboro Eld F. G. Gross Chicago Carlyle McDowell Winston-Salem

Rebel rumors amid Spanish crisis and Italian troop reports

The article notes rumors of French and rebel activity and claims 12 000 Italian troops landed at Cadiz. Viscount Cranborne says there are large numbers of Italian personnel in Spain and Portugal refuses neutral border supervision to curb the Spanish crisis.

Alro Cadiz Viscount Cranborne House of Commons Spain Portugal

No-Compromise Battle Looms Over Court Plan

The article reports ongoing conferences over a controversial Supreme Court plan sent to Congress. Senators opposing the plan claim opposition votes rose to 32 with many more possible, while about 30 have declared in favor of reorganization.

Roosevelt Capitol Supreme Court

House Debates Hydro Bill and Related Measures

Lawmakers push third reading on the hydro bill while voting down old age aid 45 to 1 and sending the bill to the house. Amendments to raise 75 million for the general fund in 1937 to 1939 fail, highway levies addressed elsewhere, and liquor store county option stalled amid drys' push. Senate officials anticipate action on sheriffs four year terms. adult education funding eyed. school entry age debated.

House Senate Judiciary Committee Golde Guilford Abernethy Caldwall Finch Craig Gay Northampton

Senate moves on Avery County fate as bills advance

The senate committee reports unfavorably on abolishing Avery County after Governor Hoey asks the Institute of Government to study county affairs for the 1939 assembly. The House endorsed a bill to add three members to Avery commissioners, while highway funds face opposition over a proposed raise to 2.1 million dollars. Stone argues the surplus funded secondary roads at the expense of teacher salaries.

Senate Committee On Counties Avery County Hoey Institute of Government General Assembly House Avery Board of Commissioners Senate Stone Rockingham Lumpkin Franklin

Parker Quoted In Kidnap Trial

New Jersey detectives chief Ellie Parker was quoted by a defendant in the Lindbergh kidnap case trial saying he would have Paul H. Wendel go crazy if needed to obtain a confession. The grand jury testimony of Murray Bleefeld was read. Bleefeld and three co defendants faced trial while Parker and son Ellis Jr were indicted but not on trial. Governor Hoffmann refused extradition.

New York Ellie Parker, Sr Burlington County N. J Paul H. Wendel Wendel Lindbergh Murray Bleefeld Bleefeld Martin Schiossman Harry Weiss

Ambers Retains Lightweight Title In New York Bout

Lou Ambers defended his lightweight crown by outpointing Davey Day in a Chicago bout. Jack Roeper stopped Ed Shelby in Cleveland.

New York Lou Ambers Davey Day Chicago Jack Roeper Angeles Ed Shelby Sine Cleveland

Asheville Cotton Mills to Add 15000 Dollar Plant Extension

Sidney Paine of Greensboro president of the Asheville Cotton Mills announced plans for a 15000 dollar addition to the plant as part of a modernization program and other phases of the project.

Asheville Sidney 8. Paine Greensboro

Housing Shortage Due to Bridge Work in Edenton

Edenton February 11 Mayor KE W Spires says a large influx of workers for the Albemarle Sound bridge project has caused an acute housing shortage in the town.

Edenton KE. W. Spires Albemarle Sound

Market to Close in Winston-Salem Tobacco Trade

James T. Booth, supervisor, announced the Winston-Salem tobacco market will close Friday.

Winston-Salem James T. Booth

Hospital names new chief of staff after Stokes death

February 11 report from Salisbury notes Rowan Memorial Hospital directors elected Dr. H. H. Newman chief of staff to succeed the late Dr. J. E. B. Stokes. Dr. R. J. Plyler chosen assistant chief of staff and Dr. James H. K. Hagle named secretary.

Stors Salisbury Rowan Memorial Hospital H. H. Newman J. EB. Stokes R. J. Plyler James HK. Hagle

New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on Feb Trade

Cotton futures in New York finished higher with gains of 3 to 7 points. Front month May settled near 1235 to 1238 while other nearby months hovered around 1267 to 1269. Trading was light and prices showed modest strength despite mixed activity.

New York Egien New Orleans Vances

Fragmented OCR Sequences Highlight 20th Century Industry Terms

The text lists a jumble of company names and terms including Alaska, Adams, Arm, Amoco, Boeing, Baldwin, Penn RR, Pullman, Pure Oil, Aviat, Ind Tel, and several unit designations. It resembles a fragmented directory or industrial index with scattered references to products, companies, and infrastructure.

Adams Alaska Alco Rad Aviat Corp Baldwin Olee Owle Barnsdall Ate Mendix Aviat Boeing Alrpl Briges Mfe Gillette Goodrich Ind Tel & Tel Penn RR Phillips Pet Pub Sve Pullman Pure Oil Aire Drug Fruit Unit Gastrip U & Ind Alco

Manufacturing Providence Retains Veteran Cotton Maker

A retired cotton manufacturer from Providence, Alexander Make, is reported today. The piece notes a historic first U S loan to allies in April 1917 and mentions a new $200,000,000 initiative, with reference to adults and Tartars in a context of reading and acquisition.

Providence, R Alexander U. S

Red Blood Corpuscle Lifespan: Average Days

The average lifespan of a red blood corpuscle spans several weeks, typically around 120 days in humans. This period reflects the cell’s circulation before removal by the spleen and replacement by new cells.

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