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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1938

Page

2

Constance and Bret Fight for Style at Honeymoon

Connie Corby Hardesty and Bret Hardesty wed amid world gossip about their class clash. Connie unveils a glamorous new look and outfits, sparking friction as Bret cautions about money and tastes. The dispute tests their new union but ends with a tentative reconciliation and a promise to adapt.

Constance Corby Bret Hardesty Rodney Brandon Connie Aga Blyn dConnie Conie Bret Mrs. Hardest

Local North and South Carolina Weather Outlook

Cloudy with occasional light rain in western portions and the north. North Carolina sees no significant temperature change, while South Carolina expects similar conditions with possible rain in the northwest. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville shift to moderate south and southwest, bringing overcast skies tonight and Sunday.

North Carolina South Carolina Winds Hatteras Jacksonville

Roosevelt to ask Congress for authority to build more ships

President Roosevelt is expected to ask Congress to authorize construction of all types of war ships beyond current limits. The Navy bill passed by the House provides funds for 20 new vessels plus two dreadnoughts and preserves 74 vessels under way, with torpedo plant reopening and Pyro re missioning. Rep. Fish and anti battleship supporters demand full public accountability.

Washington Jan Roosevelt Congress House Senate Navy Budget Bureau Alexandria Rep. Fish R-Ny

Semi finals set in Dixie tennis tournament

Tampa Florida January 22 The Dixie tennis tournament semi finals promise a thrill with top players Bobby Riggs of Chicago and Bryan Bitsy Grant of Atlanta favored for a climactic final Grant meets Wayne of Los Angeles while Riggs faces Charles Risse of West Palm Beach in the other semi.

Tampa Specators Bobby Riggs Chicago Bryan M. “Bitsy Grant Atlanta Ton Budge Risse Charles West Palm Beach Wayne Los Angeles

Gasoline price fixing charged in major case

The jury found all defendants guilty of gasoline price fixing led by large corporations and their executives. Judge Stone ordered motions for new trials within three days and will set dates for arguments and sentencing later. Corporations face up to fines of 10,000 each and individuals up to 10,000 or a year in jail or both.

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Knox Leaves City for Washington Trip

City Manager Be. M. Knox departed early this morning for a visit in Washington D. C. The trip appears official with Knox to discuss municipal affairs and likely return soon.

Knox Washington BE. M. Knox Washington, D. C

World treaties expire. U.S. may push broader warship program

Washington reports that the London and Washington naval treaties among Britain the United States and Japan expired December 31 1936. Japan had renounced some provisions and other powers had begun expanding navies. President Roosevelt told House leaders before Congress that growing world events could push him to propose an expanded ship construction program.

Washington London Great Britain United States Japan Congress Roosevelt House

Mart buyers register as first Mart week closes

About 2 330 buyers registered for the mart as the first week ends. Exhibitors report satisfactory business with a strong opening, noting good distribution and a fair volume of sales. Furniture men refused to forecast the reopening on Monday, but expect steady registrations and business, with prices holding firm.

Thomasville Court Dockets Multiple Driving and Assault Citations

Par rish had liquor law charges dismissed while Marshall Turner received 80 days for public drunkenness and 30 days for liquor law violations with a 30 day suspended sentence. Allen Noland and Willie Bird must pay court costs for speeding and assault on a female respectively. Arthur Foster was convicted of assault on his wife with a two year move out condition. L Roy Wilson had speeding and brakes violations with suspended judgment upon costs. John Thrift must pay 41 dollars to Kinney estate for wood theft near Thomasville.

Parrish Marshall Turner Allen Noland Willie Bird Arthur Foster Foster Thomasville L. Roy Wilson John Thrift Kinney Thrift

Mallard Duck: Wild Ancestor of Domestic Varieties

The mallard duck is recognized as the wild forebear of most domestic ducks, shaping their genetics, appearance, and ancestry through centuries of natural and human influence.

Stock Leaders at Standstill In Quiet Auckland Market

Selected gold mining issues rallied mildly while most leaders held firm in a thin New York session. Utilities showed little ground as traders noted slow dealings and wider bid asked spreads amid a TVA victory backdrop.

New York TVA Chattanooga

Modernization plan to cost 80 million stirred debate

The group argues the 80 million modernization program covers plant and equipment upgrades and is small relative to broader construction expenditures. Walter Tower of the American Iron and Steel Products Institute contends rising steel costs are offset by higher production expenses. He notes a modest steel pickup and expects some improvement early this year.

Walter Tower American Iron and Steel Products Institute Tower

Vitamin B-1 Delivered Directly Into Spine At Havana Meeting

Dr. Elias Stern reports a synthetic vitamin B-1 injection into the human spine, claiming rejuvenation in elderly patients and improvement in various nervous disorders. He notes that hard-to-treat conditions like multiple sclerosis and infantile paralysis showed gains, and warns against excessive bodily alkalinization that may neutralize the vitamin.

Havana Fountain of Youth Pan-American Medical Association Elias Stern M.D New York City von Recklinghausen

Registered At The Market Listed Names Across Several Cities

A long tally of individuals and spouses from multiple states and towns appears in a market register or directory. Names include Zimmerman of Atlanta, Mrs J E Hendrix of Charlotte, H V Klutz of High Point, G E Hamrick of Charlotte, J G Jones of Spartanburg, and many others across Greensboro Raleigh Lexington and more.

Spartanburg S. C J. E. Swicegood Zeb Myers, Jr Lexington W. C. Guthrie Greensboro Allen McDonald West End W. A. McDougald Joe Parker Rockingham Joe Weaver High Point L. W. Sendlien Burlington

CIO Threatened Them State 28 At Asheville Hosiery

Before a Federal Labor Relations board hearing in Asheville the statements of 28 mill employees claimed threats of job loss if they refused to join the Committee for Industrial Organization. The defense presented the statements with agreement from Jacob Blum, regional attorney for the labor board. The charges were brought by the American Federation of Hosiery Workers, CIO affiliate.

Asheville Jan Federal Labor Relations Board Asheville Hosiery Company Committee For Industrial Organization Jacob Blum Labor Board American Federation of Hosiery Workers CIO

CCC Embezzler Sentenced in Federal Case

Reno E. Stitely a 29 year old government clerk pleaded guilty to embezzling 84000 by padding CCC payrolls with cashable checks. Federal Judge Joseph W. Cox sentenced him to 6 to 12 years in prison and the maximum 236000 fine, to be a lien on any property.

Washington Reno E. Stitely CCC Joseph W. Cox Stitely

Tomb of noble found in Egypt

Cairo January 22 A second dynasty noble tomb sealed for 6100 years is reported found by English Egyptologist W B Emery at Sakkara While seeking graves of Menes servants the tomb appears undisturbed containing a crumbling coffin alabaster bowls and other objects

Cairo W. B. Emery Menes Pharoah Sakkara

Ten Moros Die During Battle in Lanao Province

Advices from the battle scene report a daylong clash in Lanao Province in which at least ten Moro outlaws were killed and two were wounded. Five soldiers were wounded in yesterday’s action, and a Moro fort was seized after heavy shelling with demolition ordered, commanded by Col. Luther Stevens of Wesson, Mississippi.

Lanao Col Luther Stevens Wesson, Miss

Killer's story next at trial

Paul Wright's police confession about fatally shooting his wife and John Kimmel will be the next dramatic moment in his murder trial. Glendale police Lieut. Albert Wickham testified and will be cross examined by defense attorney Jerry Giesler after the weekend adjournment.

Paul Wright Los Angeles John Kimmel Albert Wickham Glendale Police Jerry Giesler Lieut Wickham Wright

Parliaments Heated by Calls for Sacrifice in Wartime

In a wartime address Japan pressed for vast funding through taxes and bonds while warning of failure without sacrifice. Japanese forces advanced toward Suchow and Pengpu, with civilian evacuations and fortified hills. Reports noted American missionaries in Suchow and bombing of Suzhou railway station. Further campaigns touched Canton, Hangzhou Shanghai area and northern Chekiang gains.

Pengpu Nanking Linhwaikwang Hwai River Suchow Shantung Province Tientsin-Pukow Sung

Weather Outlook for South Atlantic Week Ending January 29

The forecast shows rain in the first period, followed by fair and slightly cooler conditions, and rain again near the end of the week across the South Atlantic states.

South Atlantic States

Chicago Produce Prices Seen Mixed on Jan 22

Butter unsettled at 631,045 with extra firsts 90 91 cents and creamery products steady. Eggs weak at 7,687 with extra firsts local 19 cents, logal 19 %, fresh graded firsts local 18 19 cents. Current receipts 17 cents.

Chicago

Funeral held for Mrs Edward T Everhart in Thomasville

Mrs Edward T Everhart died at her home on national highway. Funeral services were held at Unity Baptist Church with Rev W K McGee officiating. The Fair Grove quartet sang hymns. pallbearers included Paul Everhart and Dallas Trotter among others. Burial followed in the cemetery.

Thomasville Edward T. Everh National Highway Unity W. K. McGee Theville Fair Grove Carrull Paul Everhart Austin Ter Dallas Trotter Alfred My Chester Myers Jay How

Thomasville Youth Found Guilty Of Larceny And Assault

George Barnes of Polk Street Thomasville was found guilty of larceny assault and violating state liquor law by Judge W Gilliam. He received an eight month sentence on larceny one month on assault and one month on liquor charge with bond set at 250 and notice of appeal filed. Barnes was arrested in a Thomasville diner Tuesday night.

Thomasville George Barnes Polk Street W. Gilliam Barnes Orney

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