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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1936

Page

14

Life Insurance Payments Reach Big Figure in N C

North Carolina life insurance payments totaled 32 million dollars in 1935, averaging 9.70 per citizen and surpassing WPA outlays. Charlotte led with 1.443 million, High Point 605 thousand, Raleigh 1.155 million, Winston-Salem 893 thousand, Asheville 624 thousand, Greensboro 589 thousand. Largest single payment was 253,241 in New Bern. other major sums went to Poll of Raleigh 238,000 Adams of Sedgefield 155,000 Glenn of Greensboro 76,833 Caldwell Jr. of High Point 50,000 and Watkins of Greensboro 50,000.

North Carolina Charlotte High Point Raleigh Winston-Salem Asheville Greensboro New Bern James H. Poll J. H. Adams Sedgefield Robert W. Glenn Alfred S. Caldwell, Jr Jesse C. Watkins Executive Furniture Store C. Ross Lanier Nina White James P. Heath Chas. C. Williams Industrial Co

Violations of Traffic Laws Reported After Fatal Crash

A local man died in a car accident near Asheboro while two others sustained minor injuries in a second crash on the Winston-Salem highway just outside the city. In the same period police arrested four drivers for speeding reckless driving drunken driving and lacking a driver's license. Drive carefully and save life.

Asheboro Winston-Salem

Mrs. Nancy Brown Dies After Illness at 85

Mrs. Nancy Brown 85 died at her son G. C. Brown’s Burlington home after months of illness. She was born in Forsyth County October 20, 1850, married R. C. Brown in 1875. Surviving three sons, one daughter, a adopted daughter, 26 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 4 pm from C. M Brown’s home with Rev. J. R. Hutton officiating. Interment in Lebanon cemetery.

Nancy Brown G. C. Brown Burlington Route Five C. M Brown J. R. Hutton Lebanon Methodist Protestant Church Lebanon Cemetery

Death of J Charlie Nelson at Asheboro area

J Charlie Nelson aged 61 of Asheboro route two died at a local hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his widow two sons Johnny and Robert Nelson and three daughters Mrs V C Stutts Annabelle and Minnie Nelson all of Asheboro route two. Funeral services were held at 3 pm at the Charlotte M P church with Rev J Frank Burkhead in charge and burial in the church cemetery. Six distinct medicines including adrenalin are obtained from the skin of the toad.

J. C. Nelson Enterprise Asheboro J. Charlie Nelson Johnny Robert Nelson V. C. Stutts Anabelle Minnie Nelson Charlotte M. P J. Frank Burkhead

Small Garage Fire At South Wrenn Street

Firefighters from four companies responded to a 6 53 a m alarm at 325 South Wrenn Street to extinguish a small garage blaze. Damage was negligible due to quick action and suspected spontaneous combustion. Arrests followed a raid on a Thomasville highway filling station where Cicero Clodfelter and Rufus Clodfelter were held on $300 bonds for alleged prohibition violations after liquor totaling nine pints was seized.

Ben Hoskins Wrenn Street Cicero Clodfelter Union and Gurley Rufus Clodfelter Jamestown Thomasville

Ehringhaas Sends Georgia Requisition for Farley

Governor Ehringhaus approved Georgia requisition papers for Ralph Farley charged with assault with intent to murder in Gordon County. Farley is in Rutherford County jail awaiting extradition.

Raleigh Ehringhaas State of Georgia Ralph Farley Gordon County Georgia Rutherford County

Continental Furniture to Get $90,000 Federal Loan in North Wilkesboro

John D. Biggs, receiver of Commercial National bank, says Judge Hayes ordered Continental Furniture Co of High Point to receive a $90,000 loan from the Federal Reserve Bank in Richmond. Fifty thousand goes to the bank receiver, with a second mortgage of $25,000 on plant property to settle claims, and the bank cannot foreclose until the loan is repaid.

Continental Furniture Co Commercial National Bank Judge Hayes John D. Biggs Johnson J. Hayes North Wilkesboro Continental Furniture Company Bf High Point Federal Reserve Bank Richmond Commercial National Ank Hayes Furniture Company Fred N. Tate Biggs

Head on collision injures two. garage catches fire

In Effingham Illinois on July 23 a truck and touring car collided head on injuring drivers Carl Gabriel and Joseph Sunneman slightly. The automobile was demolished and a truck burst into flames after crashing two gasoline pumps. A garage caught fire but three trucks inside were saved as the owner drove one truck through a wall and another through a hole to escape.

Effingham Ill Carl Gabriel Joseph Sunneman

Pipeline plan delays water supply from glacier lake

A fragment notes a 207 mile pipeline project affecting Francisco's water supply, with twenty years spent laying the route. The terse item implies a long, stalled effort tied to a glacier lake source and regional infrastructure.

Francisco Glacier Lake

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