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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1947

Page

2

Funeral Rites for Horace Crouse Held at Archdale

Funeral services for Horace Crouse were held at Archdale at 11 a.m. Monday from the home of his sisters Misses Isa and Lollie Crouse. Rev. J Byron Crouse of Wilmore Kentucky and Rev. J A Grout of High Point led the rites with Pilgrim ministers and Rev C E Williams also participating. Interment followed at Holly Grove cemetery in Davidson county. Pallbearers included H R Broadhurst J N Miss Charles Aaron G W Crousey Arnold and J E Taylor. Flowers were carried by the deceased’s nieces and nephews. An unrelated note about vehicle tax burdens followed.

Horace Crouse Isa Lollie Crouse Archdale J. Byron Crouse Wilmore J. A. Grout Pilar Church High Point Ruth C. C. McMasters R. R. McClusty Pilgrim C. E. Williams Pilgrim Quartet Mr. Crouse H. R. Broadhurst J. N Charles Aaron G. W. Crousey Arnold J. E. Taylor Nerces Holly Grove Cemetery Davidson County

Airlines Face Safety Talks as Crashes Spark Fear

Capehart urged quick action amid concern over air travel safety as recent crashes depress passenger loads. W G McGrath cites mishaps and a lull in business. American Airlines furloughed pilots and cut mileage. Senate data show 1946 had the best fatality rate in years with 1.24 per 100 million.

Capehart W. G. McGrath Trans World Airline New York American Airlines Senate McCarran Dnew Commerce Department

Auriol Elected President of France National Assembly

Socialist Vincent Auriol defeated Robert Schuman of the MRP with 294 votes to 194 to become president of France's national assembly. The vote took place in Paris on January 14.

Paris Vincent Auriol France National Assembly Today MRP Popular Republican Movement Robert Schuman

Jaycee Jollies Stage Parade Tomorrow

The Jaycee Jollies open with a downtown parade at 3 30 pm featuring about 50 cast members in a minstrel show. Produced by local talent and sponsored by the junior chamber of commerce, the event precedes performances at the senior high auditorium on Thursday and Friday at 8 15 pm.

High Point High School Junior Chamber of Commerce Harllee’s Department Enterprise Office Chamber of Commerce Main Street Post Office English Street Wachovia Bank Commerce Main Streets Irwin D. Setzer

Budget Board Approves Rural Road Funding Increase

The highway commission won broader funding for county roads with an annual 11 million dollar budget, up from 6.3 million, adding nine and a half million for the next two years. The plan aligns with Governor Cherry’s push for rural roads while minor revenue adjustments affect franchise and intangible taxes and local distributions. The budget report arrived early, two days before the usual timetable, easing fears of delays.

Highway Commission Highway Group Budget Commission Cherry Commission Legislative

Miners End Strike as Supreme Court Steps In

Clark faced contempt for defying order as Goldsborough fined him. The case moved from his court to the Supreme Court to speed a ruling. Lewis halted the strike pending the high court, with miners ordered to work through March 31. Clark argued no rights or constitutional freedoms were being infringed.

Goldsborough Supreme Court Lewis Clark

Condemned Man Faces Second Death Sentence In New Iberia

Willie Francis, the condemned man who survived an electric chair malfunction, awaits a new Supreme Court ruling on a second execution. He remains calm, saying time has come, while Gov. Davis plans to sign another death warrant after a new mandamus. Francis declares he is near the Lord.

New Iberia Willie Francis Francis United States Supreme Court Bertrand E. de Blanc Gilbert Ozenne Supreme Court Jimmie H. Davis

Morse forecasts labor unrest and Wagner act revisions

Senator Morse predicts a turbulent year 1948 as labor unrest rises and President Truman seeks the nomination. He drafts a labor bill of rights curbing union power, while Taft and colleagues prepare a Wagner act revision to delay strikes and require union financial disclosures.

Truman Morse Oregon More Congress Senate Labor Committee Taft Ohio Ball Minnesota Smith New Jersey

Alabama Town Drops Suit Against Press

Phenix City in Russell county circuit court asked for dismissal of an injunction case filed in December to reveal circulation of the Tiger Enquirer papers from Columbus Georgia. City Attorney Roy L. Smith said the suit would be dropped and the city would not enforce a $500 business license fee against the Ledger nor a $100 fee against the Enquirer.

Phenix

Prices Rise on Both Tobacco Belts in Resumed Sales

Raleigh report shows gains on the old and middle flue-cured belts after holidays. Middle belt advances 1 to 3 dollars per hundred pounds with leaf down 2 to 5. old belt up 50 cents to 4 in leaf, 1 to 4 in cutters, and 1 to 2 in smoking leaf.

Raleigh

Jones To Talk On Negroes Civic Center Plan

City Attorney Grover H. Jones will speak at 9 tonight on a proposed 25000 memorial center for High Point Negro veterans and the race dead from the war. The American Legion John McLean Post 196 leads the drive with Community Chest sanction and Wachovia Bank trust arrangements to fund a civic center with a full time manager.

Grover H. Jones High Point WMFR John McLean Post No American Legion Post H. M. Kirkpatrick The Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Trust Department Jones W. M. H. Wilson

Guilford Deferral Vote Shapes Salary Increase Debate

Senators O L Richardson Rivers Johnson and Hugh Horton supported a deferral in Guilford with unanimous approval. The debate centered on salary hikes as Oscar Barker backed higher raises for different pay brackets while the governor urged a 20 percent increase in his biennial message and budget.

O. L. Richardson Union Rivers Johnson Duplin Hugh Horton Martin Lee Oscar Barker Durham

Fellowship Hour At Wesley Memorial Wednesday Program

Rev. Paul Hardin Jr speaks at the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Fellowship Hour at 7 30 PM on Gods Land Leases. Miss Frances Griffith with Ralph Tilden at piano. Miss Mildred Crowder directs choir and singing. Youth choir meets for rehearsal after the service.

Paul Hardin, Jr Wesley Memorial Methodists Church Frances Griffith Ralph Tilden Mildred Crowder Miss Crowder Tilden

Chester Fire House Cited As Fire Hazard

Chester Illinois fire house labeled a fire hazard in a prevention survey report. The study urged correction of fire specific conditions and Fire Chief Hobart Stoeffel pledged that the city would implement the needed changes.

Chester, Ill Chester Hobart Stoeffel

Radio Schedule Changes Due to Late Network Corrections

Program times adjust for eastern standard to central and mountain zones. Listings reflect network times and may vary by local stations.

Security National Bank reports record 1946 earnings

Security National Bank posted 1946 after tax earnings of 313 666 31 dollars the highest in its history. President N S Calhoun announced 3 14 dollars per share on 100 000 shares up 33 34 from 1945 and noted moves to bolster surplus to 1 000 000 dollars.

Security National Bank N. S. Calhoun Greensboro J. T. Taylor Taylor's Inc Raleigh Parker W. Ingles Calhoun Trust Department

Georgianna Matthews Files Divorce Action

Georgianna Matthews filed for divorce from Claude Matthews in the municipal court. She alleges December 20 abuse and violent assault causing serious injuries. She seeks custody of their minor child, equitable property division, subsistence for her and the child, medical bills, and legal costs.

Georgianna Matthews Bed and Claude Matthews

Campbell Family Mourns as Fayetteville Father Dies

T. V. McLean of Aberdeen, father of Mrs. George W. Campbell, died this morning at Pittman hospital Fayetteville after ten days illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at 3 PM at First Presbyterian Aberdeen with burial in Aberdeen cemetery. Survived by four daughters and two sons. wife preceded him three years ago.

T. V. McLean Aberdeen George W. Campbell Pittman Hospital Fayetteville First Presbyterian Church Mr. McLean

Teachers face mass turnover and certification gaps

Officials say over 350000 teachers left classrooms in six years. Many schools used 3 4 different teachers in one year and 1300 fill-ins since last September. Sixteen percent hold substandard or no certificates, signaling instability and makeshift staffing.

FWA Approves Loans For North Carolina Schools

The federal works agency approves loans totaling 40900 for North Carolina projects. Buncombe county funds go to Flat Creek school and Buncombe county school, Leicester school, Candler school, Farmville school, and Le noir water facilities with specified amounts.

Washington Federal Works Agency For Public Works North Carolina Buncombe County Flat Creek Leicester Candler Farmville Lenoir

Ministers Meet in Moscow on Austria Germany Peace Efforts

Four foreign ministers convene in Moscow with high American officials signaling possible quick terms on Austria. Gen Mark Clark will represent the United States on Austria talks while Robert Murphy handles Germany. Deputies prepare treaty plans in London through February 25 as military leaders coordinate in Berlin for Moscow-bound reports.

Moscow Austria Mark Clark U. S. Army United States Robert Murphy U. S Germany America London Berlin

Markets Slip to Modest Demand in Early Trading

Stocks showed selective gains amid modest demand and easing rates in New York and Dry Goods in New York noted steady prices. Eastman Kodak rose after prior losses while Twentieth Century Fox Schenley and Paramount Pictures advanced. Major industrials and utilities held steady as bond and commodity markets steadied.

New York Eastman Kodak Twentieth Century-Fox Schenley Paramount Pictures Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Santa Fe Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Electric Power & Light Transcontinental & Western Air Woolworth and Air Reduction

Cotton futures slip as new bids show mixed at open

Cotton futures opened lower by 10 cents per bale then rose to 30 cents, with March at 31.63/31.00, May around 30.78, July 29.30, October 26.68, December 26.19 to 26.22, and March 1948 futures at 26.72/27.77.

NEW_ YORK Davison Chem Packard Jamal Lea Dellack & W Param Pie Penney J C Am Can Dow Doug Aire Chem Dupont East Airl Ri Eastman Rod At&t Firestone Rem Rand Adi Gillette Reyns Glidden Sears Goodrich Soc Vac Atlas Pow Goodyear Aviat Corp A Graham Paige Baldwin Gt Nor Ry Sperry B&o Barnsdale Hupp Tnt Nick Can Stewart Warn Boeing Airp Tel & Tel Studebaker Borden Swift Burt Warn Johns Libby Gi TimKen iBur Lice & Myers Transam Calum & Hee TM Lockheed Trans & W Air Can Pac United Aire Cannon Mills Louis & Nash United Corp Mo Ae United Drug Champ P Mont Ward United Fruit “A Ches Murray Corp Chrysler Nash Keir Clocum G & & Nat Cash Lead Warner Pic Commith & Son Nat Pow & Tt West Consol Edis Weat UN Aeternaa New York

Creomulsion Ad Emphasizes Cough Caution and Quick Relief

An advertisement warns that a persistent cough or chest cold can progress to chronic bronchitis if untreated. It promotes Creomulsion as a non narcotic remedy that goes to the seat of trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and promises a money back guarantee if it does not quickly relieve the cough.

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