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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1936

Page

3

McDonald Urges Strong Men at Polls in Runoff

Dr. Ralph W. McDonald, Winston-Salem gubernatorial candidate, urged supporters in High Point to place strong men at polling places to ensure fair voting. He contrasted Hoey with accusations of corporate influence and lobbyist ties, claiming checks from power interests and a commission from ex-Governor Gardner.

Ralph W. McDonald Winston-Salem Clyde R. Hoey Shelby High Point McDonald City Lake Z. Keith Harrison McDonald Ces Harrison Louis J. Fisher Dr. McDonald Hoey Max Gardner

Depositors Hold Large Balances in UK Savings Banks

Small depositors in England hold substantial sums in Postoffice Savings Bank trusts and savings certificates. The Postoffice Savings Bank totals $1,736,650,000 while trustee savings banks account for $898,345,000 and savings certificates reach $2,432,500,000.

England Postoffice Savings Bank

Vengeance slaying ties search to Ruth Freed in Chicago

Detectives hunt brunette cabaret hostess Mrs. Ruth Freed 28 after Audrey Vallette 31 was shot in her hotel apartment. Capt. Andrew Barry links the case to Mrs. Freed through a showgirl friend and her husband Edward, manager of the Nut House resort. Vallette, a member of prominent Illinois Indiana families, was found shot in pink negligee.

Chicago Ruth Freed Andrew Barry Near North Side Audrey Vallette Indiana Harold Knox Freed Annabelle Blake Miss Valiette Knox Barry

Tampa Attorney Wins In Battle With Angry Fish

Tampa attorney Hilton Lufburrow battled a 21 pound tarpon in Tampa Bay. After a rough first round knockdown he regained footing and reeled in the fish as it leapt toward the boat. The line held and he hauled the prize from the water after a brisk fight.

Tampa Angry Fish Fia Philton Lufburrow Tampa Bay Lufburrow

Ballistics Note on Sight Adjustment for 8 Caliber Pistol

A pistol aimed at a target 26 yards away shoots 14 inches low at the bull’s eye. Sights are manufactured to compensate for the barrel’s upward swing on discharge.

Federal Theater aims to establish Post Road troupe in North Carolina

The Federal Theater plans to make Touring Unit No. 1 a permanent state company using a 37 member cast. Based in Raleigh, the unit will tour with New York professionals, sponsored by Miss Mary Dirnberger and backed by Paul Green and Dr. Frederick Koch. Proceeds support a day nursery. performances back the Loyal Order of Moose lodge in Raleigh.

Federal Post Road Federal Theater Living Theater New York Federal Company Wilbur Daniel Steele North Carolina Commercial Theater New York Washington Raleigh State Theater Project Mary Dirnberger Paul Green Frederick Koch Lodge of Loyal Order of Moose Witness

French Strikes Ripple Across Paris and Provinces

Paris and rural districts see ongoing labor protests as farmers clash with employers near Laon while Paris ateliers like Lanvin and Molyneaux face walkouts by seamstresses and wrapping clerks. Miners in Strasbourg and textile workers in Lille join broader labor unrest. Interior Minister Salengro warns middle class to avoid backing fascism as the movement persists. Milk bottle production and billiard ball materials are noted in passing.

Paris Laon Lanvin Atelier Molyneaux Dreas House

Moon grounded planting and spray guidance for July

The article outlines July planting days by moon phase for High Point with Capricorn Taurus Libra periods and suggests 2nd 3rd and 4th quarter dates. It lists contact sprays including nicotine sulphate soaps pyrethrum and Bordeaux mixtures and notes letter replies from C R Hook at The Enterprise High Point.

Paris C. R. Hook P. O High Point

Panama Hats From Ecuador To Panama Trade Route History

Original Panama hats came from Ecuador. Miners returning from the California gold fields traded gold dust for srrow hats in Panama, but the hats had been imported.

Panama Ecuador California

Astronomers Set Upper Bound On Universe Span

Scientists estimate the universe extends at least three hundred thousand trillion miles, confirming vast cosmic distances and reinforcing theories about its immense scale and structure.

North Carolina Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Hickory

The 39th annual NC rural letter carriers convention and 12th annual auxiliary meeting opened in Hickory with business sessions. A pleasure trip to Blowing Rock was planned for the afternoon program.

Hickory North Carolina Woman's Auxiliary Blowing Rock

Colored Playgrounds Observe 4th of July Activities

The East Washington Street community center and the Fairview and Leonard Street playgrounds mark Independence Day with a 11am start for contests including Newcomb horse shoe relay and baseball. An 8 30pm gingham dress and social dance for youths completes the day.

East Washington Street Fairview Street Leonard Street Don Gray Newcomb Hunter Man’s Land

Women Memorial A M E Church Board Meets Tonight

The official board meets tonight at 8 o'clock announced by Pastor Rev J D Grady. He also said that a third quarter of the year would end Sunday. Rev D Avery presiding elder of Greensboro district will be here Sunday evening at o'clock, he said.

Board of Women Memorial A. M. E J. D. Grady Grady Rev D. Avery Greensboro

Three Doomed Men Receive Reprieves

Governor Ehringhaus granted reprieves to three condemned inmates in North Carolina. Lee Galiman of Forsyth received a one week stay with an automatic three week extension pushing his execution to July 31. John Kinyon of Granville and George Alston of Orange counties were each spared briefly, with Alston set for July 24 and Kinyon awaiting further action.

Raleigh Ehringhaus Lee Galiman Forsyth John Gaston John Kinyon Granville Negro George Alston Orange County Helen Massey

Train Claims Third Family Member in Asheville

Charles B. Boyd aged 59, a railroad switchman, was killed in Asheville when he stepped in front of a train yesterday. He was the third family member lost to rail accidents, with two brothers previously killed at different times.

Asheville Charles B. Boyd

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