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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1952
Page
3
Dealers say buying remains broad but not deep with potential reorders before July Summer market. Korean overstock and January promotions influence orders while television and appliance sales track steady but not heavy. floor coverings show cautious purchasing patterns.
Radio and TV listings show a daily schedule with program times and titles including Silent Hour discussion series, Carolina Calling, Wild Bill Hickok, Kukla Fran Ollie, Perry, Crusade in The Pacific, Studio One, Amazing Mr Malone, Arthur Godfrey, Garry Moore, Bride and Groom, The Big Payoff, Kate Smith, Steve Allen, Perry Como, and Sammy Kaye among others.
Drivers rush to get 1952 plates as three days remain for tag purchases at the State and City offices. The office hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily this week with a midnight deadline for old plates. City plates cost 1 at purchase alongside state licenses.
The article notes dates adjusted for a Chicago event with the main show closing on June 26 and a local show moved to July 7 to avoid the July 4 holiday, aligning with scheduling concerns.
Beulah Rogers seeks legal separation and maintenance from W H A Rogers. E G Jarvis, owner of the City, is re-elected director of the Southeastern District of the Bottled Gas Association and named president. Panya B C Wiley vs recovery of automobile noted for a $1492.92 note. City updates include beehive industry leadership yesterday.
F Aaeen received a permit to build an eight room house on W College Drive with unspecified total cost. Robert obtained a permit to build a five room home on Woodbury Street for 6000 dollars. A fire incident on Sunday morning damaged a local business, with negligence being noted.
Hijal mar Andersen, Norway’s champion and Olympic favorite, shattered his own world mark by skating the 10,000 in 16:57.4 at the Norwegian Championships in Gjoevik. The prior record of 16:57.4 stood since Davos, Switzerland.
Washington notice: The Post Office Department approves a special stamp to mark the Grand Coulee dam project celebration set for next May. The issue honors the project and commemorates the dam's role in regional progress.
Invitations mailed to all city school parents and interested citizens for panel discussions to be held in the high school auditorium next week. Horton notes strong local interest as panels will begin Monday at 7:30 p.m.
The session convened at 10 o'clock and most of the morning was spent in adjusting the trial calendar and selecting a jury for two trials scheduled. Sessions will open at 9:30 a.m. each day.
Mrs Eloise Abrahamson 50 of 140 Clara Cox dislocated shoulder after taxi collided with a truck at South Hamilton and E Russell. Taxi driven by Ervin Craven 45 of 304 Elm Street struck by truck driven by John Kennedy 50 of 2701 English Street when Kennedy ran a red light. Damages about 200 to taxi, 900 to truck. Police continue investigation. no arrests reported.
A disabled Air Force C-82 Boxcar crashes into houses in Raunheim near Frankfurt after its three crew members parachuted to safety. German authorities say three Germans and a child are believed trapped in two burning houses as the plane bursts into flames.
A man bound over after an altercation left another man with a four inch throat cut and head wound. The victim, Le eph C. Smith of 733 E Wash, was treated at High Point Memorial Hospital after receiving twelve stitches. Police said the assailant faced trial following a prior suspended sentence on a related charge.
The chamber board will meet tonight at the Snow White restaurant in Lexington at 6 30 forming a Dutch supper. In other news General Electric vice president Chester H Lang predicts US power use will triple by 1970 reaching about a trillion kilowatt hours.
Hundreds of taxpayers race to the county building as the tax office extends hours to midnight on Wednesday. Officials warn that late filers face penalties while residents scramble to complete their returns before the deadline.
Walter Winchell, the famed columnist, said he is on the verge of collapse and must take a complete rest for at least a month. Doctors warned he is under terrific pressure as two heart specialists fly in to tend to him at his quarters in Miami Beach.
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