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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
7
Raleigh January 25 reports say joint appropriations committees push for 20 percent salary increases for teachers and state workers. They anticipate boosting general fund outlays by up to 38 million beyond Budget figures, seeking about 31.6 million yearly for two years.
An advertisement claims instant relief from coughing with one swallow of Bronchuline Emulsion. It promises substantial relief with about half a bottle and offers a money back guarantee through Mann Drug Co and other druggists, stating no dope and no stomach upset.
A Marian Martin sewing pattern announces pattern 9237 for a stylish house frock with a tailored, feminine look. Features include a chic triangle front seam, slimming pointed bodice, and back pleats for roominess. sizes 16 to 44 and fabric yardage details provided.
Lawmakers discuss removing sales tax exemptions which would lower the rate to two percent but erase a projected 2 million dollar revenue gain. The finance and appropriations committees warn they must find about 5 million more to balance the budget or cut appropriations. Chair Victor Bryant says clashes will grow as committees diverge while seeking a balanced end to the session.
Raleigh January 24. Chairman Waynick indicates a new chief state highway engineer will be announced in a few days. W. Vance Baise, acting since the death of John D. Waldrop, is favored for the position after about 14 years with the Highway Commission and four to five years as assistant chief. Baise has been handling both chief and assistant duties for nearly five months amid pressure from various quarters.
The article notes discussion on appointing Charles M. Upham and other candidates like Jack B. Roach and R Getty Browning for the chief highway engineer post. Most observers now expect Baise to be selected as the next chief highway engineer.
The Entre Nous club met at Lindsay street hosted by Mrs C B Overman with Boston rook played at three tables and a salad course served by Mrs Bascom Hoskins. Members present included Mesdames W C Beavans B S Cumming Howard Hartzell Bascom Hoskins G H Kearns J A Morris H N Phillips A Sherrod Z I Walser along with guests Mrs J B Welborn M W Nash and Mrs C P Moffitt. Caroline Dalton, Holline College student, visiting parents Mr and Mrs Carter Dalton.
A Johnson Street student community expects classes to resume on Monday after a brief suspension. School officials indicate normal operations will continue with updated safety procedures.
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