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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1938
Page
7
Warner, owner of the company at 1116 West Broad Street, offers a streamlined moving service. Efficient workers handle packing and curtain tasks, with beds taken down and mattresses reset, aiming to minimize unpleasant duties for clients. The firm operates four locations and has years of experience in High Point.
Partial OCR notes indicate a reported air distance of about 2870 miles from Plattery Washington to a point off the Florida coast 30 miles south of Miami.
In July South Africa produced a record 996545 ounces of gold, marking a fresh peak for the month as mining activity expanded.
The Quality Dry Cleaners at 1316 North Main Street expands its building and facilities. Co owner J L McMahan says after completion and new equipment, service will improve. They offer cash and carry and pickup delivery for dry cleaning of plain suits and dresses at 35 cents and 60 cents respectively. Operated by McMahan and partner C C Goodson.
The Watch Shop at 128 South Main Street marks fifteen years in business under H. J. Culclasure. The store offers jewelry leather goods and expert repairs for watches and jewelry. It promotes cleaning services and carries Elgin watches Rogers silverware and Parker fountain pens.
A historical view notes Poland has lacked a female literary critic for years, reflecting gender barriers in cultural criticism and editorial rooms across the country.
The High Point School of Music operated with the Carolina Music company reports unusually good community interest since opening months ago. It offers instruction in all instruments with emphasis on accordions and lets students own their instrument through small weekly or monthly payments. The store stocks band and orchestra instruments plus records and sheet music.
The Enterprise Bureau reports state highway patrol radio receivers installed in 29 counties with four counties having full car compatibility Pitt Wake Rowan and Iredell. The Veterans' Service Division secured 9 748 89 in January for NC veterans with 13 hospitalizations among 325 cases 58 new. North Carolina births rose to 6395 in January 1938 from 6103 last year while deaths increased to 3098 up from 2796.
Fred Ingram of 1314 South Main Street in High Point cites a steady post opening rise in sales and expects stronger performance this year as the store advertises low prices from a non high rent location. 000 pounds of Florida oranges are distributed to relief rolls per A B B Langston. North Carolina prison population rose by 30 in January from 9346 to 9376 with various movements in and out of custody.
Whales, the largest animals, yield their living habits as scientists shoot small silver harpoons bearing numbers into them. When a whale is killed, its travels are traced, revealing hidden aspects of their behavior.
High winds propel a dust cloud from Australia across 1300 miles to New England. The striking plume alters visibility and raises air quality concerns for residents and aviation near several coastal areas. Environmental and meteorological agencies monitor the event for health advisories and potential climate effects.
In Albuquerque New Mexico construction progresses on a large hangar featuring what are claimed to be the nation’s largest hangar doors. The doors measure 167 feet 2 inches across and 36 feet high and will be operated by electricity.
The article urges upgrading to retread tires for safety on icy roads. It highlights Master Retreading at 700 South Main Street, praising their heavy extra wear retread rubber claiming 30 percent more wear and potential savings of up to 60 percent versus new tires.
The WPA introduces a VK brometer designed to measure sympathetic vibrations in aircraft. The device aims to assess stability and vibration characteristics during flight tests, potentially improving design and safety of airplanes.
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