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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1940

Page

5

Governors Urge Removal of Trade Barriers Across the South

The Southern Governors' Conference adopts a resolution to repeal discriminatory inter state barriers and present a united front for national action. It endorses a 10 year agricultural program for the South and calls for relief programs to be funded by local capacity. The group also urges non discriminatory transportation regulation and notes wage and hour rules as a Southern industry concern.

Nashville Tenn Southern Governors’ Conference United Front South Cooperation Commissions of

Community Chest values shape modern philanthropy in town

Olin W. LeBaron executive secretary argues the Chest requires budgetary control to ensure efficient use of each dollar. He says the Chest unites diverse groups through a common purpose and serves as a proving ground for civic leadership, with leaders often prominent in other local affairs. The text notes that Chest operation reduces a broader community problem by coordinating agency efforts.

Olin W. LeBaron LeBaron

Plan streamlines agency operations improves programs

The new operation plan eliminates duplication by letting each agency head focus on core functions. Secretaries can devote full time to primary duties, reducing overlap and enhancing program effectiveness and cost efficiency.

Wartime trivia and price of war costs

Walter Winchell notes in wartime lore about bands and the Bohemian Girl, tanks named as water carriers, Kipling’s son killed, the Virgin Islands sale and motives, Wilson’s stance, and a Congressional Record view of World War costs versus possible social treasures abroad.

France Rudyard Kipling John Kipling Kipling

Fire damages Kivett Drive home of A Sherrod estate occupant

A residence on Kivett Drive belonging to the A Sherrod estate and occupied by Harry Lee White was damaged by fire yesterday afternoon. Firemen said White was attempting to thaw frozen water pipes when the blaze started. Considerable damage occurred before fire crews extinguished it. Blackout paper used in Germany is described as black, dark brown or blue.

Kivett Drive A. Sherrod Harry Lee White White Germany

Book News and Play Opening Plans

A February publication by Robert M. McBride and Company follows his hit Our Common Ailment. Ernest Hemingway's The Fifth Column opens January 26 in New Haven with Franchot Tone leading in a Theatre Guild production, then Philadelphia January 29 for two weeks before a New York run. Soccer football grows in popularity in Japan.

Robert M. McBride and Company Ernest Hemingway Secribnera New Haven Franchot Tone Theatre Guild Philadelphia New York

Rabies Alert After Dog on Carrick Avenue Incident

The State Laboratory of Hygiene reports a small white dog from the 800 block of Carrick Avenue tested positive for rabies after a head examination. Residents are urged to keep dogs indoors for 90 days and consult a doctor or veterinarian for unusual behavior. The dog exhibited “dumb rabies” preventing biting but saliva could still transmit disease.

State Laboratory of Hygiene Carrick Avenue

Wake Forest Plans Birthday Celebration February 1

Wake Forest College will mark its 106th anniversary with a 12 30 p m program at the Williams Club in Wake Forest. The event will be broadcast by Station WPTF Raleigh with U S Senator J W Bailey delivering the main address and music by the college band and glee club. President Thurman Kitchin will discuss future plans and Professor J L Memory Jr will recap the past decade. All alumni are invited especially those in Wake and Durham counties.

Wake Forest Wake Forest College Williams Club WPTF Raleigh United States J. W. Bailey Donald Pfohl Thurman Kitchin J. L. Memory, Jr Daniel B. Bryan Wake Durham Counties R T. Vann C. N. Peeler Charlotte General Alumni Association

Funeral Service For Doak Welborn At Trinity Farm

Funeral services for Doak Welborn a well known farmer from Trinity route one will be held at the family residence this afternoon at 2 30 conducted by Dr O G Williamson pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Interment will follow in Hopewell Cemetery family plot

Doak Welborn Trinity Route One O. GC. Williamson First Presbyterian Church Hopewell Cemetery

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