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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1933
Page
7
Rev. H. W. Maier, pastor of State Street Methodist Protestant Church, sues Community Church Inc. of Thomasville in superior court for unpaid salary totaling 1930 31 1931 32 contracts. Finch denies plaintiff selection authority and case may be set for trial.
Butter prices listed with various grades and bid ranges in Chicago figures. Egg quotations show unsettled extra firsts and fresh graded firsts with local receipts and current values noted.
B A Tata an insurance agent was held up by two bandits near here and robbed of 3890 dollars and a watch. Police seek suspects and details of the incident.
San Marino is described as the oldest existing republic, noting ten centuries of uninterrupted existence. The claim highlights its long-standing political stability and historic status in Europe.
Morganton secretary Miss Beatrice Cobb announces the North Carolina Press Association annual meeting set for Roanoke Island July 19 20 and 21. Local committee led by Sheriff Victor Meekins arranges three busy days with tours to Edenton Wright Memorial and Old Fort Raleigh plus a Coast Guard drill and Wright brothers reminiscences.
John N. Sebrell of Norfolk Va. became imperial potentate of North America Shrinedom succeeding C Mills of Des Moines Ia. Election centered on imperial outer guard with Albert H. Fiebach winning 20 of 626 votes. Dr Fred Whitcomb 59. Alfred G Arnold 15. James C Burger re elected imperial treasurer and J H P Rice imperial recorder. Other officers named include Thomas C Law imperial captain of the guard.
John C. Lyle of Crawfordsville Georgia recalled his kidnaping while recounting the harrowing night spent in the back of a car with three desperadoes. After a fresh shower and a Georgia melon he relaxed with Postmaster Carl Williamson and postal inspectors.
In Moscow on July 12 five cooks from three workers' restaurants were found guilty as enemies of the state for poisoning foods with nails glass and wire and for serving spoiled meals and altering portions. Six other cooks received prison terms and one was acquitted after a five day trial.
Greensboro July 12 The Mack Judson Voerhing Inc hosiery makers announce a sixteen percent wage increase for its employees effective immediately amid concurrent ten percent raises.
Strong volume shifts as major issues like General Electric and Chrysler guide the market. Key rail and steel names show varied results while early gains fade and totals reflect overall mixed sentiment across sectors.
Funeral services were held for 15 month old Billy Thurman Hunt of 707 Kennedy street who died Sunday evening after 5 o clock. The rites were at Flint Hill M and E church in Montgomery County with Rev Winfred Hunter of Troy officiating. Flowers by Misses Calicutt Saunders Madeline Saunders Edna Clapp Margaret Clapp Jewell Fugr. Burial followed in the Flint Hill church cemetery.
On Saturday the Southern Silk mill with plants in Kernereville raised wages by ten percent for 1280 operatives at the Dixie Throwing company silk manufacturing plant.
The Commercial National Bank suspended operations January 18 1932. Receiver John D Biggs filed a statement for the quarter ending June 30 showing total collections of 2448303 37 and disbursements of 1743676 76 against secured and preferred liabilities including a 15 percent dividend to depositors. Assets at suspension date listed at 833,983 86 with additional assets 137,000 97 and stock 1 623,270 56 leaving total remaining assets 7 141,780 51.
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