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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

3

Textile Industry Plans To Add 100000 More Workers

Textile leaders announce committees to push protective tariffs on cotton and jute to expand employment by 100000 in mills and related sectors. The plan involves reinvigorating cotton output, with shifts in weight and new work groups spanning Alabama to New York and Georgia to North Carolina.

Charlotte Onald Comer Birmingham American Otton Manufacturers Association Comer Carson J. Calloay, Jr Lagrange Leavelle McCampbell New Association Cotton Commitee Cotton Shippers Association Industry Supreme Court A. K. Wingate Albemarle N. C H. H. Green West Point W. A. Boyd Greenville, N. C W. D. Anderson, Jr Macon Charles R. Cannon Concord

YMC A meeting set with director elections in High Point

The High Point Y M C A plans its annual meeting at the association gymnasium with a 6 30 PM start. Directors will elect officers, and editor Carl Goerch will address the gathering along with Edgar Hartley Sr discussing the year’s activities. The seven retiring directors include Dr J T Burns C F Tomlinson J Ed Mills H A Mills R B Terry Rev J Clay Madison and W B Osborn. The board vacancy from A S Caldwell's death will be filled.

Carl Goerch State High Point Y. M. C. A Edgar Hartley, Sr J. T. Burns C. F. Tomlinson J. Ed Mills H. A. Millis R. B. Terry Ev. J. Clay Madison W. B. As A. 8 Caldwell

Flank Attacks Rise Over Hoffman Appointee

In Trenton on June 3, attacks on Governor Hoffman grew as the senate weighed confirming Colonel H Norman Kwartzkopf to lead the New Jersey state police. Spaulding Frazer of Newark Law School called for Hoffmans rebuke and accused Kwartzkopf of repeating a failed Hoffman crisis.

Trenton N. J Harold Hoffman Lindred Hadeen

Former Farm Agent Claimed By Death

STATESVILLE June 3. Millsaps 70 a former district farm agent for Piedmont Carolina died last night at his home Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 P M from the First Baptist church with the pastor the Rev F C Hawkins in charge Interment will be in Oakwood cemetery Millsaps was twice married His second wife and four children survive

Statesville Millsaps Piedmont Carolina First Baptist Church F. C. Hawkins Oakwood Cemetery

Saunders Held in Alamance Jail After Philly Capture

Roy Saunders, wanted in Alamance for a $1900 silk theft last year, was returned from Philadelphia and is held for High Point authorities. Sheriff H. J. Stockard said he will be held in Alamance awaiting transfer to High Point.

Burlington Roy Saunders Alamance Philadelphia H. J. Stockard High Point

Church Banquet Planned by Lebanon M P Society

The Leb anon M P church ladies society will host a Friday 7 30 pm banquet in the church hut. Guests of honor are church members graduating from college and high school. An entertainment program includes magic stunts by Coke Deed. Mrs C A King handles tickets and reservations with Miss Emma Wray at 5239.

Lebanon M. P. Society Ladies Society of the Lebanon M. P. Church Coke Deed C. A. King Emma Wray

Flood Threat Rises as Storms Hit British Columbia

New electrical storms and heavy rain raise flood risk across British Columbia. No flood deaths reported yet, but lightning killed 18 year old Keith Berkeley and his dog near Merritt.

Vancouver B. C British Columbia Keith Berkeley Merritt

Aircraft Operators Carry Over One Million Passengers In 1935

In 1935 miscellaneous aircraft operators transported 1 287 375 passengers marking a substantial volume for lesser known carriers. The year reflects growing air travel and a broadened network of routes across regional markets.

Mother Brav es Disease to Be With Sick Son

CHICAGO June 3 Mrs Philip D Armour III ignored exposure to a dread disease and kept vigil at the hospital bedside of her 19 year old son Read to Philip D Armour IV who was stricken with infantile paralysis last Friday after returning from St Marks preparatory school to Southboro Mass Armour is the great grandson of the founder of the Packing House bearing his name

Chicago Philip D. Armour III

Four meningitis and other disease cases reported

The state board of health listed four meningitis cases in the past week from Duplin New Hanover Pender and Robeson counties along with one infantile paralysis case in Scotland and Columbus counties and one smallpox in Union county. Diphtheria rose to 11 cases, pellagra to 49, chickenpox 76, scarlet fever 18, typhoid 7 and whooping cough 21.

Raleigh State Board of Health Duplin New Hanover Pender Robeson Scotland Columbus Union

Co-Ed Jailed For Threatening Man

A University of Washington co-eds Ruth Naughton 36 year old junior was jailed after threatening to harm Registrar E R Stevens with dynamite over concerns about her grades. She was arrested at her apartment after a struggle with two deputies. Deputy Prosecutor John M Schermer filed the complaint accusing threat to kill.

Seattle Wash University of Washington E. R. Stevens Ruth&. Naughton John M. Schermer

The Unguarded Hour Opens at Paramount

The M G M style mystery romance stars Loretta Young and Franchot Tone with Roland Young. Adapted from Ladislaus Fodor stage success the film promises laughs and thrills and plays today and Thursday at the Paramount.

Franchot Tone Loretta Young Roland Young Ladislaus Fodor Paramount Franchot

Graham Church Wedding Unites Miss Wicker And Howard M. Ellis

Miss Jessie Wilmot Wicker married Howard McDonald Ellis at Graham Methodist Church in a simple ceremony led by Rev. Freeman Heath. The bride wore a blue ensemble with a garden flower bouquet. sister Kathleen Ellis performed music with other family members and ushers included Meredith Moore Jeff Wicker Norman Dixon and Worth Isley. After a short wedding trip they will live at 2714 Vanderbilt Ave Raleigh.

Kathleen Ellis J. T. Dillehay Miss Ellis Schubert Meredith Moore Duke University Jeff Wicker Graham Norman Dixon Salisbury Worth Isley High Point Paul Ellis Washington Miss Wicker Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro Mr. Ellis W. O. Ellie N C North Carolina State College Empire Oil and Refining Company Barttersville Okla Soil Conservation Servie North Carolina Virginia Agricultural Extension Service Ra- Hegh Ellis Vanderbilt Avenue Raleigh N.C

Decree Outlaws Hungarian Nazis in Budapest

The interior ministry issues a decree outlawing the Hungarian Nazi party the Scythe and Cross for alleged revolutionary plans. High treason charges are filed against 770 people tied to the putsch.

Budapest Germany Ministry of the Interior Scythe” and “Cross

Casey Continues Real Estate Sale

Silas B. Casey the court appointed attorney announced a continued public auction of the First Presbyterian church property on South Main Street Greensboro. The sale, tied to a civil action by John D. Biggs receiver of Commercial National Bank, will now occur at 12 noon on June 16 with private bids accepted until the public bid opening.

Silas B. Casey First Presbyterian Church South Main Street Greensboro John D. Biggs Commercial National Bank Casey

Textile leaders to address Southern Textile convention in Blowing Rock

The 28th annual Southern Textile association convention will be held June 19-20 at Blowing Rock with leaders from American Cotton Manufacturers' Association Riverside and Dan River mills and the Cotton Textile Institute to speak. Attendees are expected from North and South Carolina Virginia Georgia and Tennessee. The event includes golf and a banquet on June 19 and dinner for associate members on June 18.

Charlotte Southern Textile Association Blowing Rock Carolinas Virginia Georgia Tennessee Donald Comer Birmingham Ala American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Robert R. West Riverside and Dan River Mills Danville John A McFalis Claudius T. Murchison Cotton Textile Institute New York Fred L. Still Greer N.C Edwin M. Holt Cooleemee N. C Marshal Dilling Gastonia D. H. Hill, Jr

Six Repair Permits Granted By Ingram

Fire Chief E. K. Ingram issued six building permits today. Notable entries include Mrs. W. C. Beavans at 321 Reed Street for general residence repairs costing 266 dollars and C. E. Kearns and Son Hosiery Mills on South Hamilton Street for office re arrangement at 1000 dollars.

E. K. Ingram W. C. Beavans Reed Street C. E. Kearns and Son Hosiery Mills Hamilton Street East Mallory Clay Streets Charlies Ragan Hillcrest

King Cotton Hotel Sold to Jefferson Standard

Greensboro June 3 The King Cotton hotel property at East Market and Davie streets was bought at court auction by Jefferson Standard Life Insurance for 426000. Transfer to John H Birner, manager of the mortgage loan department, will occur in 16 days under Judge Johnson J Hayes order. The 425000 price surpassed the previous top bid by 100000.

Greensboro King Cotton He East Market Lo Davie Jeffers Standard Life Insurance Compu John H. Bi Rner Mortga Loan Department Insuran Company Johnson J. Hayes United States District Court

Local Home Additions and Repairs Auctioned

Drive one room addition for 600 dollars. J. S. S. Welborn of 421 Hillcrest Drive offers general repair work for 800 dollars. R. B. Gantt to construct four new rooms and perform general repairs at an apartment on Best Street between English and Newton Streets for 1250 dollars. J. W. Ledwell of 215 West Lexington Avenue handles one room addition for 50 dollars.

J. S.S. Welborn Hillcrest Drive R. B. Gantt Best Street English Newton Strets J. W. Ledwell West Laxington Avenue

Civitan Club Meets at City Lake Jamestown

The Civitan club held its weekly meeting at City Lake park in Jamestown last night. They lost a softball game 12 to 6, then enjoyed supper and a business meeting. W. F. Bailey was chosen to represent the club at Civitan International's Hartford convention.

Civitan City Lake Park Jamestown W. F. Bailey Civitan International Hartford Conn

UNC Greensboro women start marine biology course in Beaufort

A group of students from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro began a marine biology course in Beaufort today.

Beaufort Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro

Six year old injured after car incident in West Green and Redding streets

Edith Frye six suffered slight injuries and shock when she darted into the path of an eastbound car driven by Mrs J P Heath at West Green and Redding. Ambulance called but Heath took Edith to Burrus Memorial hospital where left ear and neck injuries were treated and the child was dismissed. No charges were filed.

Edith Frye J. P. Heath Bridges Street West Green Redding

Grant Continuance To Soldier Slayer

Fayetteville June 3 Trial of Fort Bragg soldier Grover Cleveland Pritchette charged with the slayings of his wife Vera Johnson Pritchette and Ruth Fuquay was continued to the August term of Cumberland Superior Court by Judge Clawson L. Williams due to a crowded docket. Pritchette pleaded innocent and defense counsel H. C. Blackwell said insanity may be pled.

Fayetteville Grover Cleveland Pritchette Fort Bragg Vera Johnson Pritchette Ruth Fuquay Cumberland Superior Court Clawson L. Williams Pritchette H. C. Blackwell

Workers killed in jail demolition in Fayetteville

A cell block in the old Cumberland county jail collapsed during razing for an agricultural building project in Fayetteville. Prisoners William Baxter and Melvin Wilson, WPA workers, were killed in the accident.

Fayetteville Cumberland County William Baxter Melvin Wilson WPA

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