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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1948
Page
6
North Wilkesboro man Gwyn E. Staley was charged with reckless driving and held on a 100 bond after his car hit a Ford truck operated by W. W. Bingham at the Highways 62 and 311 intersection in Archdale. Staley reportedly failed to stop for a traffic sign. no injuries were reported.
This week at Carolina theatres features Lash LaRue in Stage to Mesa City and a lineup including Frieda with David Farrar, Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff in Bride of Frankenstein and Son of Frankenstein with Colin Clive. Also on tap are Paramount News reels, cartoons, and features like Cass Timberlane with Lana Turner, Louisiana with Jimmie Davis, and Kilometer of news items. The slate includes Kilroy Was Here in person, Copenhagen Pageantry Movietone, Perilous Waters with Don Castle and Audrey Long, and a Rousing Lets Make Rhythm with Stan Kenton. Final late show offerings include Tycoon in Technicolor with John Wayne, Vigilantes Return in color, and a mixed bag of serials, cartoons, travel reels, and Westerns.
North Carolina's 49 state chartered building savings and loan associations boosted total assets by more than 24 million dollars in 1947, a gain of over 20 percent from 1946. Loans rose nearly 40 percent compared with the previous year, per the State Insurance department report.
County law enforcement officers have organized a permanent association to coordinate efforts in enforcing ABC laws and support compliance across stores and enforcement operations.
D. M. Clark 61 longtime solicitor of North Carolina's fifth district died after a heart attack at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. A former Greenville mayor, he also served as civil engineer and attended Forest College law school. Funeral at Jarvis Memorial Methodist church Monday at 3:30 p.m. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by widow, a son D. M. Clark Jr., a daughter Kathleen, and sister Mrs. Felix Graves of Mebane.
In Raleigh on Tuesday morning the local government commission will auction two bond issues totaling 284000 dollars. The offerings are 250000 dollars of town of Plymouth general refunding bonds and 34000 dollars of Richmond county school buildings bonds.
Charlotte Memorial Hospital faces immediate danger of losing internet and emergency services due to financial strain. An endowment fundraising plan is studied as a last ditch effort, with annual contributions called for from business and professional people for five years. The chief cause is charity-care costs. restoration depends on full reimbursement for such care.
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