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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1946
Page
10
The second week of civil court for Guilford Superior Court in High Point was cancelled after the clerk’s office, on recommendation of the local case committee, found docketed cases insufficient for trial. The Jan 11 session in Greensboro was not held and a February 4 date was to be held as originally planned.
Public ad touts economy through large tablet sizes and low prices. It claims 100 tablet bottles for 35 cents and a 12 tablet pocket pack for 10 cents, calling St Joseph Aspirin the world famous choice used by millions.
The mid week Fellowship hour at Wesley Memorial Methodist church begins at 7 30 pm with Rev. Julian Lindsey delivering his first sermon since starting new duties at the church. Elsie Ellen Moore will lead a brief devotional and music will be provided on the marimba by Charlotte Zimmerman.
Voters in Wilson approved city improvements at the polls including two large steam boilers, a new building, and a power line extension. The project totals $600000 in public funding.
City Manager Roy S. Braden reports the council will retire $165000 in callable bonds this year, bringing total retirements to $165000 and lowering bonded indebtedness to $8740000 by year end. The plan uses unencumbered balances and surplus revenue, with further callable bonds of about $3 million expected in coming years.
W Ralph Mauney aged 30 at 122 Greenview Terrace and Walter Lee Sanford Luck aged 25 of 813 Tryon Street were charged with reckless driving by local police yesterday afternoon after a car crash at the Willowbrook and Taylor intersection. Neither man was injured.
Short advisory notes urge careful use of nasal drops to ease watery cold symptoms. It cautions users to follow directions and seek guidance if unsure.
About 150 workers at Tomlinson of High Point furniture plant are idle after 90 upholsterers walked out last week over a new furniture pattern. Company head William A. Tomlinson returned from Chicago and said earnings should not be cut and a full statement will follow after investigation. The plant’s workers are not unionized and NLRB elections are pending.
James B. Wall, 33, bound over to Guilford superior court after probable cause found in charges by Baughard who claims Wall is the father of her child. Other cases include assault verdicts, drunken driving, and non-support with varied penalties and suspended sentences.
E F Meador 61 a former Reidsville resident died Sunday night in a Danville hospital after a Friday stroke. Surviving are his widow Frances Pascucci Meador of Danville with four sons Franklin Lynchburg Joseph army of occupation in Germany Charles Washington and Robert at home two daughters Christine Greensbor o Mary at home three brothers J R and George H Meador Reidsville and W F Meador Greensboro and two sisters Mae Ann Meador High Point and Ollie M Kearns Winston Salem.
The excerpt presents questions about defamation and property concepts. It asks for the justification of slander and defines personal property within a quoted learning context. It includes a separate aphorism about a mind full of piety and knowledge as a never-failing bank of happiness.
Hints advise employees to use office towels for their intended purpose only and not for cleaning shoes or other improper tasks to maintain cleanliness and respect in the workplace.
A reader receives daily guidance urging perseverance in ambition and prudent spending while noting personal virtue and love. The moon shifts to Leo at 3 06 pm. The page then provides a one minute test with three questions defining assault injury a plea to truth and movable things.
Eastern Air Lines flew 43,700,000 revenue miles in December carrying 80, three? an increase over December 1944. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, president and GM, announced. In December 1944 the airline carried 51,000 passengers and 27,000,000 passenger revenue miles. The 1944 figure shows 2,540,000 revenue miles in December, up 51 percent from the prior year December.
The Philanthropic assembly at the university elected four new officers Charley Barton Roy Fentress Lillian Reeves and Sibyl Goerch and re elected three including Jack Lackey Blount Stewart and Jean Huske at Chapel Hill on January 16.
Scoutmasters and commissioners met at First Presbyterian Church for a round table conference and to discuss commissioner training. Sound motion pictures will be shown at the next training course at Wesley Memorial Church. Attending were W. W. Lewis Paul Younts M. H. Chadwick Roscoe Sowers W. F. Robinette John Herndon H. O. Williams Clyde Martin Jimmie Greene Percy Idol Stokes Salley Fernley Fawcette Bill Lewis John Lindsey Lee Sherrill and C. M. Gaskins.
Vice Admiral Daniel E. Bailey, returning from directing Korea's occupation, shops for civilian clothes in Portland. He finds store shelves bare and borrows a suit from a relative and has a shirt sewn from old bed sheets by a Chinese tailor.
In Hastings Neb a woman sitting in her parked car told a police officer she has 20 minutes left on the curb meter and asked if she could leave the spot without violating traffic rules. The officer deemed it permissible for her to drive away with time remaining.
E F Maynard filed in municipal court to recover 2500 from Carolina Coach Company and Watts Bakery Co in an automobile accident alleged on December 13 along the Greensboro highway. Eva Mary Stone also filed for divorce from John Wingate Stone on grounds of two years separation.
The 1946 March of Dimes campaign in High Point is moving toward a successful conclusion with coins collected via boxes set up throughout the city. Vance Kester, chairman, notes the drive supports the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and covers costly, ongoing care for polio victims regardless of age, race, or creed.
Guilford county gospel singing convention scheduled for Sunday at 2 p m at the county courthouse features Friendly Four Mount Airy quartet Lovins Winston-Salem Walkertown Da vis Kernersville Jarrett Thomasville Gospel Little Hill Mrs Edna Weaver High Point Central Carolina West Bend Asheboro Tar Heel Whispering Burling er quartet and the Oshel quartet from Pittsboro. cordial invitation to the public to attend.
Henry J. Kaiser urges 100,000,000 letters with clothing to Allied appeal. Mrs. J. F. Hayden for High Point details brief legible notes. avoid slang. Collection boxes and boxes placed in 13 schools and local venues for the campaign endorsing friendship and garments.
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