Local Housing Authority to Save 24000 on Short Term Notes
The High Point Housing Authority plans to issue 1.5 million dollars in temporary loan notes as part of two projects totaling 1.699 million. By financing through USHA guidance the authority expects about $24,000 in interest savings. Bids open January 20 with notes dated February 3 and maturing October 31, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
D. C
High
Federal Reserve Bank
USHA
High Point Housing Authority
P. S. West Construction Company
Statesville
Waldrop Plumbing and Heating Company
Rock Hill
S. C
All State Electric Company of
Winston-Salem
Durham Electric Company
Durham
Washington
Capus M. Waynick
Joseph D. Cox
Capus Waynick
Rev. O. L. Ruth
J. E. Millis
D. A. Dowdy
Fred J. Deem
L. F. Voorhees
Eccles D. Everhart
Voorhees and Everhart
Tyson T. Ferree
Fred B. Kline
High Point C E Union Plans 60th Anniversary Week
The High Point Christian Endeavor Union outlines a week of state wide events January 27 to February 1 to mark the 1881 founding by Rev Francis E Clark and Mrs Clark. A state banquet at St Johns Lutheran Salisbury on February 1 tops the schedule. Sixty subscriptions to the New Tar Heel Bulletin are pledged as a birthday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Welch Memorial Hut
Christian Endeavor
Francis E. Clark
Clark
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Salisbury
High Point Union
Tar Heel Bulletin
C. E
Roscoe Briley
Bill Wall
Christian Endeavor Week
Truck Driver Faces Manslaughter Charge in Watson Death
Greensboro January 8 Special to The Enterprise Joe Campbell truck driver of Gibsonville route 3 faces manslaughter charges after a car collided with his truck on highway 220 south of Greensboro killing Bertram M. Watson 36 of Greensboro. A preliminary hearing is set for January 13 at 2 p m before Magistrate John Strickland. An inquest into Watsons death will also be held January 13. Watson died in a Greensboro hospital three hours after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Greensboro
Joe Holland Campbell
Gibsonville
Here
Bertram M. Watson
John Strickland
Wallace G. Freeman
Watson
R. H. Shepherd
Colonial Mills, Inc
New York City
Campbell
Glenn Smith
High Point
Urges Return Of Seal Envelopes
The annual Tuberculosis seals sale has closed and Mrs. E W Freeze Jr, chairman, urges all who have not returned sealed letters or checks to do so promptly. Several envelopes remain unreturned delaying the final proceeds count. Sponsors report higher contributions than in past years, noting a different campaign basis this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Freeze, Jr
Ruling Upheld Six Month Road Term For Reckless Driving
An Orange County court upholds the conviction of C. D. Wilson Jr for reckless driving after his car rear ended I. H. Browning's machine. Wilson, clocked at 60 mph on open state roads, receives a six month road term deemed not excessive by Associate Justice Heriot Clarkson, who cites protecting society over the offense. The opinion lists multiple cases with mixed outcomes across several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Wilson, Jr
Orange County
Wilson
I. H. Browning
State Road
Heriot Clarkson
Smith
Meers
Buncombe
Sineath, Et al
Katzis
Et al
Wayne
Rose
Johnston
Mills
Moore
Moore, Et al, Lenoir, Affirmed. Pinnix
Griffin
Guilford
Kappas and Straus Company, Inc
New Trial
Clark
Henrietta Mills
State
Wagstaff
Alamance
Bogen
Bowen
Orange
Glock
Bradsher
Person
Patterson, Et Als
Durham
Patterson
Southern Railway Company
Simons
Lebrun
Elements That Build the Human Body
The article lists the major constituents of the human body including iron sugar salt coal water iodine oxygen phosphorus nitrogen hydrogen and lime. It explains these substances form the material basis of flesh and life and highlights their varied roles in health and physiology.
Music Editor Briggs Named To Lead New York Evening Post
John G. Briggs Jr a native High Pointer and NBC press division worker in New York was named music editor of the New York Evening Post replacing Samuel Chotzinoff who retires to head NBC music. Briggs studied at Curtis Institute after graduation from UNC. The piece notes Chotzinoff’s Curtis tie and Briggs’ satirical Opera review humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Briggs, Jr
National Broadcasting Company
New York City
New York Evening Post
Samuel Chotzinoff
Briggs
Post
Daily
Chotzinoff
Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia
NBC Music Division
J. G. Briggs
West Lexington Avenue
University of North Carolina
Curtis Institute
Lawsuit Over High Point Crossing Project Proceeds
In Greensboro Superior Court the $30 000 suit by Minnie Broadhurst and J N Wright against the city of High Point Southern Railway and two contractors continues. Plaintiffs seek damages for cave ins tied to a grade crossing elimination project with key testimony on a damaged building and a 24 inch water main failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Minnie K. Broadhurst
J. N. Wright
High Point
Southern Railway Company
J. Will Press
J. L. Perkins
Public Utilities
Main and
Broad Streets
Perkins
North Main Street
West Broad Street
A. H. Guion and Company
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Blythe Brothers Company
Firemen Offer To Repair Street Signs In High Point
City Manager E M Knox announced at a City Council session that High Point firemen will volunteer to erect new street signs and repair and repaint existing ones. The work will be done at fire stations without interfering with regular fire department duties and was praised by both the city manager and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
E. M. Knox
Knox
Funeral Rites For Baby Joseph R Allred
Funeral services for Joseph Reuben Allred three month old son of Mr and Mrs J R Allred were held Tuesday at 2 30 PM at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church. Rev R W Tedder and Rev J Paul Hill led the service with the church choir performing Safe In The Arms Of Jesus. A trio sang Rock Of Ages and Gathering Buds. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Reuben Allred
J. R. Allred
Kearns Street
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
R. W. Tedder
Church of God
Commerce Street
J. Paul Hill
Hickory Chapel
Lillian
Jewel
Mildred Witcher
Roosevelt urges bond sales to fund defense program
President roosevelt outlines defense needs for the next fiscal year with 3.447 billion to the navy 5.957 billion to the army 407 million to scattered agencies including the FBI and a one billion remaining for future allotment He calls for significant government securities sales similar to World War days to avert unpatriotic behavior and to raise the federal debt from 49 billion toward higher limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
Navy
Army
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Roosevelt
Chicago Dairy Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago milk butter and egg receipts for January 8 show butter at 725,806 unsettled with 90 score creamery at 30 percent. Eggs receipts 9,438 weak with fresh graded eggs up to 20 percent for extras and 19 percent for firsts. Current receipts total 814 with dirties 16 and fresh checks 15. Refrigerated extras 18 purple stds 1812 and gov graded extras white loose 30 carton 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sheriff says escaped convict moved to Raleigh prison
Sheriff William Rumley announced that Steve Cromwell an escaped convict from Caledonia prison farm who was shot at Belhaven Saturday improved enough to be moved from a hospital in Washington to the state prison at Raleigh North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Rumley
Steve Cromwell
Caledonia
Belhaven
Raleigh
City Budget Notes Signage and WPA Project Delays
The budget includes 1700 dollars for street signs and materials to repair them. Plans for a WPA labor project are stalled because of the airport enlargement program.
Frank Nelson Set to Speak at Fifth Annual Convocation of Churches
Frank Nelson pastor of Community Presbyterian Church and director of the Bureau of Institutional Broadcasting will address the opening night of the Fifth Annual Convocation of Churches on January 14 at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. He will discuss Faith Comes by Hearing and lead institutes January 15 and 16 with topics on radio ministry and church radio broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convocation of Churches
Frank Nelson
Community Presbyterian Church
Bureau of Institutional Broadcasting
Lakewood
Ohio
Nelson
Paul Leslie Garber
Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church
Durham
North Carolina Council of Churches
W. P. Twaddell
Twaddle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Council of Churches
W. A. Stanbury
Paul Austin Wolfe
Brick Presbyterian Church
New York
Britain Allows Red Cross Charters to Aid France Spain
The British government agrees to let ships chartered by the American Red Cross pass the Atlantic blockade carrying condensed milk for unoccupied France children and wheat for Spain, under direct Red Cross supervision. Details to be finalized amid months of talks between Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roosevelt
France
Red Cross
Washington
Jan
Great Britain
American Red Cross
Atlantic
Spain
United States
Mull Picked For Speaker
In Raleigh the 1941 session opens as Democrats pick O. M. Mull of Cleveland County as speaker and John D. Larkins Jr. of Jones County as president pro tem of the senate. Mull, a 60 year old farmer and lawyer, has served multiple terms. Larkins, a senate veteran, defeated Archie Gay 28 to 15 for the pro tem post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
House
Senate
Oase
O. M. Mull
Cleveland County
John D. Larkins, Jr
Jones County
Mull
George Uzzell
Rowan
Larkins
Archie Gay
Northampton
Gold
Guilford
Shelby
Shearon Harris
Albemarle
Rosa Mund
Cabarrus
Ralph Monger, Jr
Sanford
H. L. Joyner
Northampton County
High Point Monarch Club Sees New Year Program
The High Point Monarch Club met at the Sheraton Hotel for its second New Year gathering with new president Early Younts presiding. Officers include Glenn Brown vice president Buren Andrews secretary Rev. F L Conrad treasurer Clyde Ayers sergeant at arms. A program committee was named and Abner H Holton led the program featuring Charles Medlin and Jacquelin Price of the High Point High School Artists Bureau performing Polish Dance. Rev Conrad announced an upcoming church convocation with about three hundred visitors expected and notable church workers on the program. Roy Culler spoke on the event and W B Delk attended as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Monarch Club
Sheraton Hotel
Early Younts
Glenn Brown
Buren Andrews
F. L. Conrad
Clyde Ayers
H. M. Taylor
E. Z. Jones
Abner H. Holton
George B. Craven
Charles Medlin
Jacquelin Price
High Point High School
Severn
Roy Culler
W. B. Delk
Ray Nibbelink Installed as Head of Local A. B. Club
Ray Nibbelink was installed as president of the American Business Club at the Elwood Hotel during the weekly meeting. Other officers include Esmond Slate first vice president and Joe Temple second vice president. The board names Dr. Karl Shepard and others as governors and committees led by Byron Haworth, Mike Boyce, and Bob Davis for 1941. attendance prize went to Dick White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nibbelink
American Business Club
Elwood Hotel
Nibbelink
C. T. Ingram
Esmond Slate
Joe Temple
Arthur Fidler
Tom Ragsdale
Collier Ellis, Jr
Glenn Smith
Karl Shepard
Roger Carr
Brooks Reitzel
Dallas
C. T. Ingram, Jr
Byron Haworth
Billy Sheloff
Cochairmen
Mike Boyce
Bob Davis
E. W. Freeze, Jr
Gilbert Clinard
W. E. Mitchell
Claude E. Reitzel, Jr
Boys’ Council
M. F. McNeill
Sam Denny
Hamlin Briggs
Dick White
Mrs Dorothy M Farland Named Junior Hostess for Army at Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg announces new staff for the Ninth Division Service Club guest house and library with Mrs Emma J Foster senior hostess and Miss Eleanor Barr and Mrs Dorothy McFarland named junior hostesses in charge of recreation and cafeteria respectively. Mrs R E Williams named librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M’farland
ARMY
Fort Bragg
Emma J. Foster
Mt. Airy
Eleanor Barr
Greenville
Dorothy McFarland
High Point
R. E. Williams
Clinton
Solar System Moves South Toward Great Magellanic Cloud
Astronomical notes report the solar system accelerating southward toward the Great Magellanic Cloud at about 450000 miles per hour, indicating a rapid interstellar movement. The announcement emphasizes a dramatic trajectory change for the solar system within the galaxy.
Local North Carolina Weather With Warmer Temperatures
Partly cloudy conditions in interior North Carolina tonight with increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures Thursday. Winds shift from north and northeast to east or southeast along the coast with scattered to broken clouds tonight and Thursday. Hatteras to Jacksonville area sees moderate northeast winds, mostly overcast tonight and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Block Island
Hatteras
South Portion
Jacksonville
German Press Critics Roosevelt Peace Message
German editors planned sharp commentary on Roosevelt's Congress address. They alleged the president misreads European history and insists on a hard line while claiming peace, arguing Americans should see Germany as a contributor, not an adversary. The discourse warned of provocation toward Germany Italy Japan and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
Italy
Japan
Russia
Roosevelt
Europe
United States
Congress
America
Roosevelt outlines wartime control power for industry
President Roosevelt says the War Production Board can seize plants if needed for national defense and will only seek final policy decisions from him in rare cases. He compares Knudsen and Hillman to equal partners in a law firm guiding the nation’s wartime industrial effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
OPM
Knudsen
General Motors
Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Camera Club Meeting Opens New Year in High Point
The High Point Camera Club begins its year with a gathering at Voorhees and Everhart offices on North Main Street at eight o clock. A program is planned and invites are extended to members and photography enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camera Club
High Point Camera Club
Voorhees and Everhart
North Main Street
Definition of Shelled and Unshelled Nuts
A nut is shelled when its shell is removed and unshelled when the shell remains on
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U. S. House Authority
Ney
Uncle Sam
Robert Saylor
Pidgeon
Paul Kelly
Shepperd Strudwick
NAT Pendleton
Elsa Maxwell
George Murphy
Brenda Joyce Elsa Maxwell
Mischa Auer
Charlie Ruggles
Ralph Bellamy
Rosalind Russell Virgin
Brian Aherne
A Bruce
Zane Grey
Mietor Jeru Ja Ann Sayers Russel Hayden
Rita Hayworth
Brian Aherney
Today & Thurs
Gary Cooper
Ray Milland
Beau Geste
State Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Rochester
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Technicolor
Hungray
Lloyd Posey
Rainbow Ranch Girls
Canada
Columbia
Johnny Harris
Binson
Ramblers
Ryalto
West Construction Company
N. Y. Post
Statesville Firm Law
City and Others
Press
Joseph R. Allred
Robert Taylor
Ruth Hussey
Broadhurst
Brenda Joyce
Paramount
Robert Russell
Wirzz'r
Rialto
Victory Jory
Russell Layden
Noah Beery, Jr
Carolina
Lady In Question
Uzzell
Shelby Man
Monarch
A. B. Club
Charlotte
Official
Weather Bureau
L. A'fall
Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Charleston
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
Key West
Little Rock
San Francisco
Ai Spartanburg
Tampa
Wilmington
SITIC
Siticide Co
Commerce, Ga
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