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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1953

Page

3

STOCK LIST PILES UPON A THEME OF INDUSTRY GIANTS

The New York stock list shows wide ranges with many firms such as American Can Coca Cola General Electric General Motors IBM and Union Carbide among others. The column includes percent changes and numbers that indicate market activity and performance across dozens of companies.

New York Adams Express Siceieenssnseane Admiral Corporation Air Reduction Eescerveccceen Dem Alleghany Corporation Allied Chemical & Dye Seeveeta Es Allis Chalmers Mfg Ceeees Amalgamated Leather American Can American Rad & St S American Smelt Avco Manufacturing Baldwin - Lima Baltimore & Ohio Bendix Aviation Csssccsseees Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Company Borg Warner Sicensesveeteee Briggs Manufacturing Celanese Corp Ccessseeseee Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Corporation Coca Cola Continental Can Continental Motor Continental Dow Chemical Ccsseceeee Dupont de Nemour Eastern Airlines Esee Eastman Kodak Csecsesee Emerson Rop Firestone Rubber Seeccee Freeport Sulphur Gillette Razor Glidden Escee Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Rubber Great Northern Hudson Motor Ssccee Illinois Central Cescoccess International Harvest Int Nickel Bees Johns Manville Kennecott Kroger Company Libby Owen Paramount Pictures Penney J. C Sears Roebuck Eccess Socony Vac Secessaces Southern Pacific Southern Railway Sperry Corp Standard Brands Standard Oil Standard Oil Ind N. J. Stevens J. P. Co Studebaker Corp Swift & Company Sylvania Electrod Texas Company Tex Gulf Products Texas Gulf Sulphur Textron Corporation Timken Detox Seeeeeses Trans & Western Air Se Trans America Union Carbide Union Pacific United Airlines — Eeveesess United Aircraft United Corporation United Fruit United Gas Imp United States Pipe Scan United States Rubber U. Ss. Smelting Virginia Care Chemical Warner Pictures West Maryland Esesees Western Union Eeeeenee Western Electric Essses Wilson Packing Seeeees Woolworth & Seeees Youngstown Zenith Radio Seeee

Mrs Anna Fletcher Dies at Local Hospital

Anna Pearl Fletcher 48, widow of Charles T. Fletcher, died at a local hospital at 4 15 am Tuesday after four years of declining health. Born March 31 1904 in Sullivan County Tennessee she moved to this city 20 years ago from Kingsport and worked 25 years at Silver Knit Hosiery. Surviving are sisters Mrs D H Dotson and Mrs Clifford Doty both of Kingsport brothers Sherman Crawford Kingsport and Guy Crawford Knoxville. Funeral at Koonce Funeral Home Thursday at 2 pm conducted by Rev J C Raynolds, with burial at Oak Hill Kingsport. Interment follows at Hamlett and Dobson Funeral Home Friday at 2 pm.

Anna Pearl Fletcher Charles T. Fletcher Sullivan County Tenn John W Amanda Steadman Crawford Kings First Baptist Church of Kingsport D.H. Dotson Clifford Doty Ibeth Sherman Crawford Guy Craws Knoxville Chapel of Koonce J. C. Raynolds Ennis Street Weseyan Methodist Church Hamlett Dobson Oak Hill Cemetery Enn

Government Positions Open Here for Clerks and Stenographers

A U.S. government agency offers permanent clerical and stenographic jobs for men and women. Ralph E. Miller reports a representative will be at 113 East Washington Street for two days to provide information and assist applicants.

U. S Washington Ralph E. Miller Employment Security Commission East Washington Street

House Builders File Incorporation Papers

A certificate of incorporation was filed yesterday in the office of Secretary of State Thad Bure to Better-Built Homes, Inc., of High Point, to construct and sell dwelling houses. Incorporators are Ed Mendenhall, J. Robert Connor and P. Hunter Dalton, Jr. Authorized capital stock is $100,000, subscribed stock $500.

Thad Bure Better-Built Homes, Inc High Point Ed Mendenhall J. Robert Connor P. Hunter Dalton, Jr

Goats Giraffes and Elephants Stricken at Tokyo Zoo

The Ueno Zoo in Tokyo reports several goats, giraffes, elephants and Suzie the chimpanzee are down with the sniffles as the worldwide influenza epidemic appears to have reached the zoo.

Tokyo Ueno Zoo Suzie

Toastmasters State Charter Night Plans

Piedmont Toastmasters Club met in Borden's Gold Room with Vice-President William Hall presiding in the absence of President P. V. Kirkman. Six topics were presented by Topic Masters Ed Sale and Hubert Rockwell. Speeches were given by Hall Freeman Canady and Lindsey. Charter Night is set for Friday February 6 at the Plantation Supper Club. guest was Charles Loflin.

Piedmont Toastmasters Club Borden Gold Room William Hall P. V. Kirkman Bill Griffith Ed Sale Hubert Rockwell Bill Hall Bill Freeman Claude Canady David Lindsey Plantation Charles Loflin

86 Year Old Bechtel Quits Driving After Narrow Train Escape

Tarentum Pennsylvania reports 86 year old John A Bechtel swore off driving after his car stalled on railroad tracks and was saved seconds before a 99 car freight plowed into it. He says nervousness would not affect him at 86 and he has quit driving.

Tarentum John A. Bechtel Bechtel

Exhibit of King's Coins Goes On Public Display

Rome AP reports the three mil lion-dollar King Vittorio Emanuele III coin collection, the largest in Italy, will be shown publicly in the Barberini Palace. Hidden after 1945 and stored in large steel safes at the Quirinale, the coins were seized by Germans and later returned to Italy. no losses are confirmed.

Rome Vittorio Emanuele Iti Italy Quirinale Barberini Palace Time

Anti-Semitism Crisis Could Drive Communists from Party

A Burst of anti-Semitism behind the Iron Curtain likely will push more Communists to quit in the United States and Western Europe. The piece cites Hoover figures showing declines in known Communist members and notes Kremlin policy shifts against Jews, with incidents in Eastern Germany and Russia reported and censored.

Western Europe James Marlow Washington J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Russia Hitler Germany Stalin Moscow Finland South Korea Kremlin Communist Party

Clown Grock Claims Half Century of Laughs in Im Pe ria

Adriano Wet tach known as Grock, 73, says he remains the world’s oldest active clown. The former Latin professor from Reconvilier in Switzerland has performed for 50 years, earning friendships with European royals including Nicholas II, William I, Albert and Leopold of Belgium, and George V.

Imperia Italy Adriano Wettach Grock Reconvilier Europe Czar Nicholas Russia William I Albert and Leopold Belgium George V England

Pope Pius XII Improves After Illness

The Vatican says Pope Pius XII, who had influenza and bronchitis last Thursday, is much better now. His fever has disappeared and he attended a private Mass in his apartments after a five day fever period.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican

Jazz Music Competes With Minister During Sermon

In Milwaukee a church repair crew dismantled the public address system at St Hyacinth Catholic Church to discover why Rev Raymond J Kurkiewicz faced competition from jazz during last Sunday’s sermon. The loudspeakers blasted music briefly before the priest could lower it and finish his homily.

Milwaukef Wis St. Hyacinth Catholic Raymond J. Kurkiewicz

Peterson's Ointment Advertisement for Eczema Relief

Itching eczema and irritated blemishes cause distress. feel relief with Peterson's ointment 40¢ at all druggists. One application promised to delight or money refunded. Also advertised for itching feet and cracks between toes.

Peterson

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