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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1936

Page

2

Revoke Charter Of Negro Town In South Carolina

Charleston June 2 The town of Maryville in Charleston county loses its charter after white residents demanded it. The General Assembly revoked the charter amid a long dispute over policing health and road control. Residents say the move leaves the community at the mercy of county police and reduces local self government.

Charleston 8. C Maryville Carolina General Assembly Thomas Carr Cotesworth P Henry Struhs Resife

Optimism and Panic As Primary Day Near In City

Olive and W. pkin point to gains in recent days as primary day approaches. Lon Folger echoes Graham’s boast, suggesting Graham has probably gained momentum. The snippet hints at a tense political climate with mixed signals from local figures.

Olive W.pkin Lon Folger Graham

Glasses Good Investment for All Workers

Vision matters for teachers stenographers musicians and lawyers and all who rely on sharp sight. Modern business demands perfect eyesight. Have your eyes examined promptly at Hart's Drug in Thomasville with Thursday night visit to First National Bank Blog.

Wyers Niers Thomasville First National Bank

Zioncheck Faces Political Hype Ahead of Primary

Zioncheck has made gains in the past two weeks though experts doubt his early momentum. Analysts say his broad push aims at McDonald’s chances, while McDonald prepares to respond. High Pointer intrigue grows as curious questions and morsels of rhetoric surface, with betting observers staying cautious about outcomes.

McDonald Graham High Point Township

French Ace Rene Paul Fonck Surpasses War’s Fliers Record

Captain Rene Paul Fonck of the French army tops World War aerial scores with credited 75 enemy aircraft downed, the highest total among airmen. The record highlights his combat leadership and the era’s air warfare exploits.

Rene-Paul Fonck

Ballots Distributed For County Primary Set At 24000

Greensboro officials received 24 000 ballots to be used in the upcoming primary. The supply is nearly double prior distributions and county officials expect a record vote.

Greensboro Gulifcord — Board of Elections

Three Wounded In Mine Strike Near Muscoda Ore Mine

Three company officers were wounded in a pre dawn clash at the Muscoda ore mine of Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad, bringing to eight the number shot since the Red Ore miners began a strike Sunday night. The violence caused a mine shutdown affecting about 2500 jobs. Chief Deputy Sheriff W. T. Kemp said officers were fired on from an ambush during a routine inspection and returned fire with pistols.

Birmingham Ala Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company W. T. Kemp Bessemer Fred

Dickinson Leads In Iowa Primary

Des Moines reports Senator Lester J Dickinson leading in the Iowa primary for senatorial nominations with about two thirds of precincts counted. Dickinson holds 39.6 percent, while Gov Clyde L Herring leads Democrats with 61.56 percent in his party’s senatorial race.

Des Moines Iowa Lester J. Dickinson Clyde L. Herring Dickinson Herring

Firemen Meet in Lumberton District Session

The Sandhills district firemen's association opened its two day annual session in Lumberton with 22 departments represented.

Commodity bill passage assured in House action

Washington June 2 The House Agriculture Committee voted to agree to Senate amendments to the commodities exchange bill to curb speculative futures trading. Chairman Jones of Texas planned to bring the bill to the House floor promptly and send it to the White House with no conference delay. The measure outlaws wash sales and trading in indemnities.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Senate Jones D-Tex House White House

Neighbors Rivalry Sparks Child Clealry In Town

Two families on a quiet street clash over status symbols as mothers pit neighbors against each other. The city scene shows Mary Brown and Ruth Smith guiding their children into vindictive acts from chalk marks to soiled linens, while parents justify hostility and spread insinuations during weekday commutes.

Mary Brown Ruth Smith Mr. Brown Mr. Smith Mary Ruth

Patternless Puzzle and World War II Era Word Grid

Puzzle clues mix with a stray paragraph about Huey P Long’s shooting and a 1935 investigation proposal. The text blends a vertical horizontal word list with a political note referencing Senator Long and a six member commission creation in the statehouse context.

Huey P. Long Ren. R. Simpson Caddo Long

Death investigation after Long's death announced

Baton Rouge June 2. The Louisiana House of Representatives adopted without dissent a concurrent resolution concerning the investigation of the death of Long. The measure directs inquiry into the circumstances and calls for a formal review by appropriate committees and officials.

Baton Rouge Louisiana House of Representatives

Guilford Farmer Sentenced 10 Years Under Mann Act

Greensboro June 2 C D Webster 30 year old Guilford farmer pleaded guilty to Mann Act violations in U S district court Judge Johnson J Hayes sentenced him to 10 years at hard labor to be served at the federal penitentiary in Atlanta Webster was arraigned with his 15 year old stepchild wife after taking the girl from near Gibsonville on April 6.

Greensboro C. D. Webster Guilford United States District Court Johnson J. Hayes Atlanta Webster Gibsonville

Couple Married in Hagertown Face Trial After Arrest

A couple married in Hagertown Maryland on April 7 were arrested in Harrisburg Pennsylvania and returned for trial. The charges of conspiracy against the girl were dismissed.

Hagertown Harrisburg

New Dormitory Authorized at Wake Forest College

Wake Forest college trustees at their annual meeting authorized a new dormitory costing 75000 dollars to house 100 men. Construction to begin immediately with the plan approved at the meeting.

Wake Forest Wak Forest College Constitution

Oak tree at Allenville Normandy hosts two chapels from 17th century

An oak tree in Allenville, Normandy contains two chapels established in the 17th century, a notable historic feature. The discovery highlights local heritage and the enduring presence of religious sites within a single tree.

Allenville Normandy

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