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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1947

Page

2

Attorney General Digest Highlights School Bus Routing and Other Opinions

North Carolina Attorney General Harry McMullan issued a digest of opinions touching on school bus routing rules, taxation, banking, and professional credentials. Key points include: transportation to schools within distance rules, bank liabilities escheat to UNC, limits on delegating judicial power, abattoir regulations with farmer exemptions, sidewalk access for businesses, tax distribution to counties, Confederate widow pensions, freezer locker service taxation, and CPA credential restrictions.

Raleigh Harry McMullan University of North Carolina North Carolina

Woman's Body Found in Florida Canal

In Fort Lauderdale Florida Mrs James G Crowley 43 wife of a Spartanburg cotton mill owner was found dead in an inland waterway canal after leaving a neighbor's home on Monday night Police said she was alive when she entered the waterway and had rings worth 2000 purse 25 bracelet missing Her husband James G Crowley Sr a Spartanburg cotton mill owner planned to join her here this weekend A son James Jr notified police when she did not return from Mrs Gorman's home

Fort Lauderdale Fla Philip R. Rezek Miami Canal Clark Gorman S. Crowley Spartanburg S. C Aill

Tournament-N-S vul West North Pass. Double 6 Opening

Bridge notation fragment shows a North South tournament deal with opening double by East after a pass by West and North. The excerpt references dealer positions and bidding sequence but lacks full contract or result details.

West North Pass

Spectacular six diamond bid ends in clever ruffing sequence

Vernoff opens with a six diamond bid after Snite passes. Vernoff ruffs spades and hearts, overruffled by East, and sequences through diamonds and spades, ending with a successful end play in clubs. The hand occurred during the practice night of the national tournament, inspiring Snite to attend the event regularly.

Frederick Snite Hollywood Fila Fred Kibitz Milton Vernoff Miami Suite North Vernoff Snite East West

SSS Tonic Blood Strength Claim Ad

An old advertisement promotes SSS Tonic as a fix for weak blood and aging appearance. It argues low blood load causes appetite loss and fatigue and claims the tonic rebuilds red blood cells, boosts digestion, and improves energy, sleep, and skin vitality with millions of bottles sold.

Jollies Cast Prepares Last Rehearsal for 1947 Minstrel Show

The Jaycee Jollies of 1947 will stage a full dress rehearsal tonight at the senior high school auditorium with two performances tomorrow and Friday at 8 15 p m The program mixes blackface endmen balladists and choristers in two acts with proceeds benefiting the Jaycee scholarship fund at High Point College and a juvenile delinquency program.

High Point College Sam Taylor N.L. Garner J. V. Morgan Gilbert Gray Ed Kemp Grady Morgan Bruce Thorburn Irwin Coffield Alfred Mathis Bill Barrett Robert Mendenhall Bob Hester Buddy Boyles Bob Renfrow Jack Holbrook Charles Casey Luke Lewis Ralston Welch Don Huber Clyde Connor Dick Kellam Bill Alexander Ray Smith Jim Clontz Pat Murphy Margaret Washburn Ellen Russell Jeane Kline Joyce Linthicum Joanne Sechrest Phyllis Proffitt Lib Pegram Faymead Reda Ingram Hazel Highfill Marion Slaughter Anne Grissett Alice Thompson Betty Jo Smith Dorothy Hoskins Ruth Ellen Monroe Jo Kimsey Barbara Smart Mary McMullan Carolina Arden Caroline Ward Katherine Leach Judy Primm Nancy Woollen Nina Whitaker Martha Warner Barbara George Doris Horne Mary Fay Alexander Judy Prim Bobby Rankin Charlie Fedrick Homer Barrett Allen Parker Milleene Amos Charles Parker Thurlow Kearns Charlie Jarrell John Lindsey Jake Harris Chigger Moffitt Harold Jensen Willard Leathers Bob Murray Charles Tabbitt Charles Loflin Lee Hines Edgar Snider Eddie Tinsley Edgar Turner Jack Bollinger Robert Ellis

It Pays To Praise Copycat Letter Praised Police

Thomas Coll admitted writing a recent letter to newspapers praising the city police as the best in the world. He appeared before a magistrate on a loitering charge and was identified as the author of the praise note.

Pittsburgh Thomas Coll

NCES To Hold District Meet In High Point

Central North Carolina district conference of the International Association of Employment Services will convene Saturday February 8 at the Sheraton hotel in High Point. Doyle A. McCool says about 100 attendees will join in a one day business session followed by a banquet and dance. Speakers include Thomas L. Carroll Henry E. Kendall Ernest McCracken and May Thompson Evans.

North Carolina International Association of Employment Services Sheraton High Point Doyle A. McCool Greensboro McCool North Carolina Employment Service L.A.P.E.S North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Thomas L. Carroll Winston- Salem Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Henry E. Kendall North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission Ernest McCracken May ‘Thompson Evans State United States Employment Service Washington

Barker Seeks 30 Percent Pay Hike for State Workers and Teachers

Senator Oscar G Barker proposes a 30 percent salary increase for state employees and teachers, matching a Senate approved measure and following Governor Cherry's earlier call for the smaller raise. The Senate rejected the House amendment 31 to 19, a vote seen as a win for administration aims and a step toward possible conference talks to resolve inequities and broader reform battles.

Oscar G. Barker Durham Barker Cherry House Senate Medical Care Commission Inland Fisheries and Game Division State Department of Conservation and Development Sen D. L. (Libby) Ward Craven Sens Barber Hugh Horton Martin Lee Weathers Cleveland Thomas O'Berry Wayne Gordon Gray Forsyth River Johnson Duplin O. B. Moss Nash Henry A. McKinnon Robeson L. Richardson Union George Penny Guilford Frank Parker Buncombe Lumpkin, Ward Lawrence H. Wallace Johnson John R. McLaughlin Iredell Julian Allsbrook Halifax Shelton M. Roper Lincoln

Automobile parts output tops 1.6 billion in 1946

The auto industry produced about 1.6 billion dollars in replacement parts in 1946, compared with roughly 718 million dollars in a prior year, reflecting a postwar surge in spare components for vehicles.

Comita

Case dismissed after magistrate backs officer

Magistrate Frank Zappala states the officer acted properly and the case is dismissed. The exchange emphasizes support for law enforcement and the ruling clears the matter.

Frank Zappala Coll Zappala

Thomasville opens season with win over Barium Springs

Thomasville Bulldogs beat Barium Springs 39 to 29 to start their basketball season and South Piedmont conference schedule. Scoring honors went to Bally for Thomasville with nine and Harrington eight. Barium forward Barrett led all scorers with ten. Halftime stood 12 to 10.

John Farrington Thomasville Thomasville Bulldogs Barium Springs High School Ior Barium Springs Omasville Barium Bally Harrington Barrett Strickland Pritchard Thomasville Barium Ee McCrary Mangum Baily Gregory Jones Young Yates Tingley MacCullock Williams Prevost Carter

Talmadge Comes to Georgia Governor Post in Capitol Clash

The Georgia governor dispute ends with Herman Talmadge installed by the legislature and John Arnall resisting, guarded by the national guard amid a tense, repeated exchange. Escorted into Arnall’s office, the two men clashed as deputies and supporters battled to control the executive chamber doors.

National Guard Eugene Talmadge Herman Arnall State Guard Herman Talmadge Talmadge General Assembly of Georgia General Assembly Committee General Assembly of Georgia P. T. McCutcheon W. Minuterc McCutcheon

Planning Board Reads Survey On Economic Health Here

The North Carolina Planning Board meets at the Sheraton with High Point Greensboro and Guilford county representatives to review a county wide survey. The two chapter report covers economic development and public health with findings to governing bodies after lunch. O A Kirkman presides in place of the High Point chamber president.

North Carolina Planning Board Sheraton Hotel High Point Greensboro Guilford County O. A. Kirkman High Point Chamber of Commerce Joe Johnson N. J. Demerath Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Felix Grissitte Ape Hill Managin J. S. Waggoner Harry Weatherly

Ed Cobb 57 Dies at Home in Thomasville

Ed Cobb 57 superintendent of Thomasville Chair Co machine shops and master mechanic died at his home 204 East Guilford Street Tuesday Funeral set for Thursday at Main Street Methodist Church with burial in the city cemetery He was born December 16 1889 in Catawba County son of Avery and Ada Kate Cobb Married May 16 1915 to Hattie Henney Surviving are three sisters Florence Griffin Bessie Dawkins Ruby Kale and three brothers Joseph Grady Cobb and James Cobb Navy Norfolk VA The body to be moved to the church Thursday at 1 PM.

Thomasville Ed Cobb Thomasville Chair Company East Guilford Street Main Street Catawba Comet Avery Ada Kate Cobb Chair Company Hattie Henney Florence Griffin Columbia S. C Bessie Dawkins Lilesville Ruby Kale Charlotte Joseph and Grady Cobb James Cobb United States Navy Norfolk

Radio Schedule Corrections and Revisions for Late Network Timings

Radio listings show program changes due to late network corrections with times in PM EST. Subtract one hour for CST and two hours to maintain standard time. Entries include serials, dramas, music, news, and variety shows with repeats and network relays across CBS ABC NBC and other stations.

Farrell Abe Bouquet Ebs Tennessee Jed Abe Dick Tracy Abc-Weat Tom Mix Mbs Buck Rogers Mbs-West Abc Quincy Howe Cbs Walter Kiernan Abc-East Terry Abc-West Hop Harrigan Mbs- West Jack Armstrong Lowell Thomas Abec World News Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Elmer Davis Abe Basic Carolyn Gilbert Abe Ellery Queen Cba Lone Ranger Abe Cecil Brown Kallenborn Abe Bill Brandt Dennis Day Abe Jack Carson Saim Abner John Paris Abe Biv Gildersleeve Abhe¢ Jean Hersholt Christian Paul Whiteman Uffy Id Gardner Dhs Ann Scotland Abe Gabriel Heatter District Attorney Abe Dinah Shore Pat O' Gold Aba Frank Morgan Abec Hollywood Playera Bing Crosby Aleets Kay Kyett Henry Morgan Abe Denein Nbc the Supper Club

Markets Hold Steady As Stocks Pause After Tuesday Rally

New York January 15 reports show leading stocks near prior levels with a moderate extension of Tuesday's recovery. Decliners included U S Steel General Motors Goodyear Goodrich Chesapeake Ohio Great Northern Preferred Union Carbide Public Service of New Jersey and U S Gypsum. Advances appeared at times for Chrysler International Harvester Westinghouse Consolidated Edison Western Union A American Smelting and General Electric.

New York

World arable land dwindles under erosion threat

The article notes roughly four billion acres of arable land remain worldwide, not all productive, to feed about two billion people. It states the United States holds about 460 million acres of cropland, with around 70 million acres at risk from erosion without protection measures.

United States

Youth Meet Postponed to January 21 at Wesley Memorial

The inter denominational youth council has been postponed from tomorrow night to Tuesday night January 21. The meeting will be held at Wesley Memorial church at 7 30.

Youth Council Wesley Memorial Church

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