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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1933
Page
16
Officials report about 200 carloads of cattle will be available for shipment in western North Carolina this fall. The plan targets Asheville area logistics and indicates substantial livestock movement in the season.
A strike by truck operators hauling sand on a road project near here ended after officials announced a pay adjustment. Gerro Gordo was involved in the settlement process.
Johnnine Thompson, a Black man, died from injuries after the plane he was in with pilot Ellie Walters crashed near Toris, C. Walters was unhurt.
North Carolina Reformed Church members gather at Catawba College Salisbury for the annual Summer Missionary Conference. Rev W R Shaffer announces weeklong sessions through Friday noon with Dr Oswin Frantz delivering the Sunday address on Getting The Most Out Of Life. Leaders include Mrs L A Peeler guiding the Women's Missionary Society.
The article lists official elevations for towns and landmarks from Guilford to Buncombe counties. It notes High Point at 948 feet, Greensboro 843, Stokesdale 949, and other points including Kernersville 1016, Winston Salem 1000, Ramseur 442, Shepher d Mountain 1289, and distant peaks such as Black Mountain 2366 and Asheville 2340, comparing regional highs.
The Women s Missionary Society begins a weeklong program led by Rev H D Althouse of Hickory and Rev W C Lyerly of Greensboro teaching Leadership Training for one credit. Dr Howard Omwake of Catawba College will welcome attendees at Sunday night events. Leaders include Rev W R Shaffer Rev A B Conrad Bishop Edwin Mouton and others from North Japan college Sendai Japan and local churches.
H R Broadhurst spoke at the High Point Lions Club dinner in the Sheraton last night about the Century of Progress exhibition in Chicago. He highlighted attractions and science demonstrations and announced the next meeting would be at Camp Uwharrie with the School Boy Patrol.
The Uwharrie council held a meeting next Thursday evening at 6 o'clock with an unusually large turnout. R. W. House of Monroe was a guest at last night’s session.
Lewis and Holmes a High Point trucking firm were allowed to file a stipulation of fact in the South Carolina railroad commission proceedings to compel it to obtain a class D certificate for service through the state. The ruling came at a hearing on a rule to show cause and the firm’s counsel will submit statements to W. W. Goodman director of motor transportation. The commission reserved further inquiry and a hearing is expected.
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