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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1931
Page
9
Six room brick home with steam heat and two car garage offered at 5500 after first cost 7000. Eight room house near Thomasville Road with city water lights on a 75 by 350 foot lot priced at 750 cut off. Also selling a T Model Ford Coupe in first class condition at a bargain. Must have cash.
Mr and Mrs N R B Cox and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their son and brother John Herbert Cox. They also thank contributors for floral offerings.
The Philathea class of South Main Street M E Church holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at 7 80. Miss Maxine Harris hosts at her home 322 Montlen Avenue.
The January market rally followed by profit taking left stocks mostly higher in early trading with rails leading gains. Atlantic Coast Line and Rock Island issues climbed as utilities and industrials gained while chemicals weakened. A Bermuda flight story also notes a navy linked takeoff delay and a 600 mile aim to Bermuda for a commercial air route.
Rev T A Sykes of Central Friends church spoke at the junior high school chapel this morning using items from his pocket to illustrate his message. A magnifying glass symbolized magnifying God, a Langley plane wreck fragment showed how a tiny weak thread caused failure, and other objects represented human weakness, faults, and lasting character through contact with others.
Continued report notes assistance offered since Saturday after Tradewind was brought in following an unsuccessful effort to locate the subject. The fragment indicates ongoing response and support from authorities or agencies.
F Logan Porter will lead the mid week service for prayer praise and fellowship at the First Presbyterian church tonight at 7 30 oclock The minister Dr Charles Haddon Nabers is in Houston Pa this week conducting the annual evangelistic meeting of the First Presbyterian church of that city The officers invite all members and friends of the congregation to attend.
The opening of the biennial session saw completion of organization as Willis moved to make the election of Mr. Smith unanimous. Democratic members, mostly in the majority, met in caucuses last night and nominated officers for the body.
In a formal tally Democrats named Willis Smith for House speaker and Rivers D. Johnson for Senate president pro tem. Johnson defeated M K Blount while Smith beat Fred I Sutton. Republicans caucus to name nominees, facing likely minority leadership in both chambers.
Nearly 76 percent of the women clerks in the British Civil Service resign their posts to marry, with the average retirement age pegged at 2 percent of working years, indicating a strong gendered career pattern in the era.
Frances Irene Dunlap four years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Zack Dunlap of 315 South Wrenn Street died after a sudden croup attack believed linked to a recent illness with cold and diphtheria. Survived by parents a brother James Ralph Dunlap grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Dunlap of Walnut Cove and Robert Caudell of Sparta. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm from Wilson Methodist Church Stokes County with burial in church cemetery.
Plans for a good will air tour across North and South Carolina begin March 15. Weeks Corporation official Sauerborn promotes a ticket system offering a $1 credit toward a $2.50 ride, with proceeds supporting a permanent fund for future good will expeditions. The Charlotte Observer supports airport development and will sponsor the non profit effort. Also noted is Germany's Kangaroo device for loading freight from moving aircraft.
Oregon saw marriages climb 8.1 percent this year while divorces rose 4.1 percent, reflecting shifting family trends across the state as couples wed and separate at higher rates.
An old advertisement urges rapid treatment of colds with Hill's Cascara Quinine. It recommends two tablets now and following box directions, plus drinking water. The claim is that Hill's targets the cold at its source, delivering quick relief when other remedies fail.
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