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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1940

Page

12

Safety Parley Takes Shape at North Carolina College

About 50 operators and safety personnel are expected at a two day safety school for truck operators at the State College extension division in Raleigh January 17 and 18. The program features practical highway safety methods with talks and demonstrations by industry and college experts led by Tucker.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Edward W. Ruggles State College Extension Division North Carolina Ruggles State Industrial Commission State Highway Safety Division North Carolina Truck Owners Association Tucker Harry Tucker State College J. W. Harrelson Charles Ray Richmond, Va

Maestri Faces Test as New Louisiana Kingfish in Primary

In New Orleans, Mayor Robert Sidney Maestri looms as the central figure of the Long machine during the January 16 Democratic primary. Earl Long backs Maestri, who rose from state conservation chief to city boss after Huey Long shaked the city. The contest features two parties and reformers, with Maestri’s power at stake if Long loses the governor nomination.

Mason Dixon NEA Service New Orleans Long Robert Sidney Maestri Maestri Earl Long Huey South Regular T. Semmes Walmsley Long City Sam Jones Julius Caesar Battle OF Banners Enlivens Joseph A. Airey Citizens’ Voluntary Committee Reformers Mr. Airey City Hall William George Helis Louisiana Greece Long Machine

Vick Paint and Wallpaper Company Moves Location

Announcement yesterday of the relocation of Vick Paint and Wallpaper Company from 219 East Commerce to 117 West Commerce Street. Co owners J A Streat and R O Starnes say the move will provide a larger stock and a more convenient location to better serve the public.

Vick Paint and Wallpaper Company East Commerce West Commerce Street J. A. Streat R. O. Starnes

Panama Residents Can See Sunrise Atlantic Pacific

The article highlights the rare chance for Panama residents to witness the sun rise over the Atlantic and set into the Pacific, offering a unique celestial experience.

Atlantic Pacific Panama

Late Doctor Discovers Ulcer Pain Relief Via Bismuth Coating

Thousands praise a famous doctor whose discovery coats the stomach lining with bismuth to shield ulcers from irritation. Udga Tablets blend bismuth with other ingredients in a balanced formula for relief of ulcer pains, indigestion, gas, heartburn, and related acid conditions. Safe to use with money back guarantee. Available in 25c boxes at drug stores.

World Masters Explain Handling Trumps In Bridge Hands

In this installment Harry Fishbein and Robert Appleyard discuss common mistakes in trump play. They describe how players ruff a heart lead and cash diamonds, then fear overruff by East, and show why cashing aces and kings first loses trumps. The correct method is to cash the ace and king of diamonds.

Harry Fishbein Robert Appleyard New York North South East West

Southern Rail changes made in freight department

The Southern Railway System announced retirements and appointments effective February 1. Ralph H. Morris retires after 50 years. C. J. Youngblood becomes assistant division freight agent at Louisville. Robert D. Darden will succeed Youngblood as division freight agent in Louisville. Herbert L. Paylor moves to Augusta as division freight agent, Victor E. Cook promoted to Macon. F. H. Brown becomes vice president of G. S. and F. Railway. Alvin L. Day to Atlanta as assistant freight traffic manager. F. Clifton Heal returns to Atlanta to succeed Day as assistant general freight agent. Six hundred eggs can produce flies in two weeks.

Washington Southern Railway System Ralph H. Morris Louisville C. J. Youngblood Youngblood Southern Railway St. Louis Mr. Youngblood Robert D. Darden Charlotte N. C Herbert L. Paylor Mobile Ala Augusta Victor E. Cook Macon F. H. Brown G. S. and F. Railway Alvin L. Day Atlanta Mr. Brown F. Clifton Heal Cleveland Ohio Mr. Day

Winter tree safety and sleet damage preparation

January ushers in winter dangers as ice coated limbs threaten property. If trees are reinforced, owners hope for no sleet storms. in emergencies, demand for tree surgeons rises, with waiting lists inevitable for trusted experts during widespread damage.

Weathered Sleet Storm Leaves Trees Damaged Maximally

The piece notes that trades caused as much harm to trees while trying to profit from the last major sleet storm six years ago as the sleet did itself. It states that in 90 percent of storm damaged trees, delay in treatment by about 30 days or more may not impair recovery chances.

Pennsylvania Hospitals Spend About One Million on Anesthesia

Pennsylvania hospitals allocate roughly $1 million annually for anesthesia expenses. This figure highlights the cost burden on statewide medical facilities and the impact on operating budgets. Medical officials note variability by hospital size and case mix.

Pennsylvania

Boys Club Members to See Gulliver's Travels

High Point Boys Club members will attend Gulliver's Travels at Center Theatre Tuesday night invited by manager Hugh J. Smart. They will meet at the club at 6 30 p m and travel in a group to the theatre. Maj R M Cowan noted the 1940 membership is growing.

Boys Club High Point Boys Club Center Theatre Gulliver Hugh J. Smart R. M. Cowan

Ship cards issued Monday for show admission

Ship cards would be issued on Monday afternoon and boys are urged to call for their new cards as this will serve as identification to view the show.

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