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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1936

Page

8

Learn-To-Swim Week Sees Strong Girl Sign-Ups

Girls lead registration for Learn-To-Swim Week sponsored by The Enterprise and the High Point Parks and Juvenile Commission. June 22 through 97 set for the city with free lessons at the municipal pool daily at 9 for boys and 10 for girls. Lifesaving instructors Lloyd Whitley and Tony Simeon will supervise. coupons in The Enterprise invite parents to register children.

Enterprise High Point Parks and Juvenile Commission Miotre Bim Lloyd Whitley Tony Simeon Red Cross

Births in City Exceed Deaths in May

Vital statistics compiled by W. M. Tucker show in May 49 white births and 22 white deaths, 11 Negro births and seven Negro deaths, with a total of 60 births and 29 deaths. Five stillbirths and five still deaths occurred. burns caused three deaths. Pneumonia led with four deaths. cancer three. endocarditis cardio renal uremia and paralysis two each. Other causes each claimed one life.

W. M. Tucker Walter Reagan Joe. Carter Doris Street

Local Boy Among 29 North Carolinians Honored at Duke

Thomas O. Jones of this city earned high scholastic honors as part of Duke University's 84th commencement. Jones, a sophomore, is listed among 29 North Carolinians recognized for outstanding academic achievement at the ceremony.

Duke Thomas O. Jones Duke University Jones

Fire Loss Escalates as Alarms Rise in City

Fire Chief E. K. Ingram reports for the first 11 months of this fiscal year a dramatic rise in losses and alarms. Buildings and contents loss totals $88,056 versus $35,812 last year, with 375 alarms compared to 298. Personal hazard fires reach 254 while occupational hazards total 38. heating causes 3 fires.

E. K. Ingram

Successor to Parks College Opens Monday

The Bryce Commercial college, successor to Parks College of Commerce, will open Monday at 119 1 2 North Main Street at 8:30 AM. J. Bryce Sardiga, holder of the world speed record for typing, directs with Miss Marie Handlen as assistant. Mrs. G. W. Clark serves as secretary-treasurer. Students enrolled in Parks College will complete their started courses at the new school.

Bryce Commercial College Parks College of Commerce North Main Street J. Bryce Sardiga Marie Handlen G. W. Clark

Drunken Cyclist Fined in Fairmont Incident

In Fairmont Minnesota on June 138 suspect Peter Nielson argued with Judge Harry Serle that he could not ride a bicycle when drunk. Police officer Anker Smed testified he rode through the street after dark without lights while intoxicated. The court fined him 13.50 dollars.

Fairmont Minn Peter Nielson Harry Serle Anker Smed Shimanal

Pilgrims Harvest First Wheat Planted for Thanksgiving

The first wheat harvest by the Pilgrims for a Thanksgiving feast was grown near a cemetery. The event marks a symbolic beginning of communal harvests and seasonal rituals among the early settlers.

Prescott Democrat Chief Visits Mother

Mr. Stuart of Prescott Arizona chairman of the Arizona State Democratic committee is visiting his mother Mrs Em.

MR. Stuart W. P. Stuart Prescott, Arizona The Arizona State Democratic Committee

Regional Medical Terms Listed for Historical Cause of Death

A list of medical terms appears detailing causes including coma pulmonary tuberculosis myocarditis homicide hemiplegia coronary occlusion coronary thrombosis and apoplexy. The fragment suggests a medical or obituary context with multiple conditions noted.

A&P Stores Sell Food Items Pender Rus Ground Corn Meal

A&P Stores at Pender and Rus offer Cun eee Water Ground Corn Meal and Whole Wheat Flour for shoppers. Use our product and stay healthy.

A&p Pender and Russell Food

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High Point Midwest Alaska West Commerce &T Tional Bank Mutual Insurance Mutual N. Main Terry Building L. W. Flythe Ins Max Bones Fyes Main St Auto Loan Co., Inc Security Bank Atat South Main Street Esa Bari Mee Parks College Kryce Commercial College Ceres N. Main St Snow Lumber CO. Te Sa Et Dee Mae Federal Housing Administration
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