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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1936

Page

5

North Carolina Sees 65206 Eligible for Federal Aid Under Social Security Act

A North Carolina ERA survey found 65,206 persons in 29,372 families eligible for federal aid under the Social Security act, covering aged, dependent and blind groups. The study, led by Mrs. Thomas O’Berry and J. S. Kirk, reviewed 105,000 records from January 1934 to September 1935 to gauge potential state matching funds and required legislation.

Raleigh North Carolina Thomas O’berry State Era J. &S. Kirk BRA Social Service Division Kirk North Carolin O’berry O'Berry Committee On Economic Security Publi Health Service

Weekly Market Letter notes high NYSE levels and rising utilities

The letter reports New York Stock Exchange highs for the current and prior year with broad gains across rails, industrials, utilities and specials. Utilities rise on expected but unthreatened policy changes, with profits later trimming some gains. Municipal bonds show steady demand and several high grade issues selling at or near par with favorable yields.

New York Stock Exchange U. S. Supreme Court AAA Oppenheim-Collins National Department Stores Austin Nichols Congress State of West Virginia Utica N. Y Westchester County Riverhead Hempstead Nashua N. H Montgomery Ala New England Jackson Miss North Carolina Guilford County Rowan County Davidson County Greensboro

Rawley to Attend Raleigh Conservation Board Meeting

J P Rawley of the city and a member of the state board of Conservation and Development will attend the Raleigh meeting on January 22 1936. The morning session includes public hearings on commercial fisheries game inland fisheries and related subjects. Reports from Director R Bruce Etheridge and division heads will be heard before the executive session.

J. P. Rawley State Board of Conservation and Development Raleigh R. Bruce Etheride

North Carolina governor race shifts to Roosevelt era support

Two Democratic hopefuls back Roosevelt and New Deal as Supreme Court AAA ruling prompts realignment. McDonald aligns with the New Deal, Hoey shifts toward mass appeal, Graham kept liberal line, while Liberty League moneyed backing faces skepticism from mugwumps and voters.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel J. C. Baskervill General Assembly Ralph W. McDonald Winston-Salem Roosevelt North Crolina Washington Liberty Leaguer duPonts Raskob New Deal McDonald Clyde R. Hoey Shelby Liberty League Hoey Supreme Court AAA Jackson Dey Liberty Leaguers Mugwumps Esau and Jacob A. H. Graham

William Penn Basketeers Meet Salisbury Open Game Friday

William Penn boys and girls teams open the season hosting J. C. Price High School of Salisbury. The boys are favored to win, while the Salisbury girls face a tough Western District test. Miss Lucille Keno to be crowned Miss William Penn at Friday night’s intermission.

William Penn Basketeers Salisbury William Penn Herman E. Thompson Loretta A. Foust J. C. Price High School Invaders Lucille Keno

Instructors Visit Mrs Williamson After Winston-Salem College Event

Dr Alberta Banner Turner and instructors Miss Cecile Harrison and Miss Glee Willoughby of Winston-Salem Teachers College spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Robert Williamson of Underhill Avenue, sister of Miss Willoughby.

Turner Wilberforce University Winston-Salem Institution Columbus Ohio St. Louis Miss Harrison Jackson Michigan Ohio State University Teachers College Miss Willoughby Jane Willoughby Winston-Salem Teachers College Iowa State University Alberta Banner Turner Cecile Harrison Glee Willoughby Robert Williamson Underhill Avenue

Local residents return from travels and visits

H W Huling returns home on Reed street after two months in New York City visiting daughters Alberta and Zola Mae. Mrs Rachel Clay resumes her stay in South Corana. Elder C W Franklin returns to Wilmington after conducting meetings here. Mrs Alberta Knox, pastor of East Washington Street Church of God, returns from Leakaville visit to Mrs G W Cohn.

H. W. Huling New York City Alberta Zola Mae Huling Reed Street Rachel Clay South Corona C. W. Franklin Wilmington Delaware Alberta Knox East Washington Street Church of God Leakaville G. W. Cohn

Thomasville Man First to Lose License for Reckless Driving

Carl Clenard of Thomasville becomes the first driver in North Carolina to have a license revoked for reckless driving after two convictions. The highway safety division lists 30 revocations, mainly for drunken driving or combined drunken and reckless driving, and plans notices to warn one conviction holders of impending loss.

Thomasville Raleigh Highway Safety Division Department of Revenue Carl Clenard Arthur Falk

Four Escapees From Lexington Jail Captured

Four of six men who escaped from the Davidson county jail were recaptured after forcing a wall breach. Captives include Lawrence Ridenhour of Salisbury, O Neal Chandler of High Point, Ed Callicutt of Lexington, and Gilbert Ridenhour near Welcome. Two fugitives remain at large.

Lexington Davidson County Sheriff's Office Lawrence Ridenhour Salisbury O'Neal Chandler High Point High Rock Ed Callicutt Gilbert Ridenhour Welcome Ridenhour Concord

Prisons Consider Cafeteria Style Meals Plan

Acting Director Oscar T. Pitts announced a cafeteria style meal plan may be trialed in prison camps and possibly Central Prison Raleigh. District supervisors will test the system in one prison chaplaincy per district, with broader adoption if successful.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Central Prison Oscar T. Pitts Pitts

Plan To Organize Old Age Pension Clubs In Counties

Capt Bruce H Carraway elected vice president of the North Carolina State Old Age Pension club announces plans to form clubs in every county. H G Daniel of Lillington is president. Members urge Gov Ehringhaus to call a special session of the General Assembly to consider the cause.

Bruce H. Carraway North Carolina Carraway

Jail Break At Davidson County Prison Reports Two Escapees

Will Bordis and Henry Polk, both Davidson county Negroes, escaped after breaking a wall between 5:30 and 6:00. Jailer Tom C. Kimel and an assistant were nearby at four corners when the breach occurred. The prisoners lowered to ground by tying blankets. A similar escape last five years ago. others in custody did not flee.

Will Bordis Henry Polk Davidson County Tom C. Kimel 4 Corner

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