Upward Surge Of Stock Mart Unparalleled
The stock market rose for a sixth straight day amid talk of wage readjustment in steel and policy uncertainty. United States Steel denied any wage cut promise after price reductions, while President Roosevelt urged unity to resist wage reductions and supported the steel price moves. Trading volume surged to 1,161,700 shares as investors pushed industrials higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. Jagger
AP General Financial
New York
Wall Street
United States Steel Corp
Roosevelt
U. S. Steel
White House
Wall Street Financial News
Corporation
Pentecostal Holiness Church Sees Rapid Growth Since 1911
The Pentecostal Holiness Church in High Point formed in December 1911 under Rev. J. H. Spain. It started in private homes, moved to a small two room building at 612 Highland Ave, and expanded with electric service and a 1919 church. Growth continues with plans to enlarge Sunday school capacity as membership nears 200 and 400 in Sunday school. Pastors have included P. F. Robinson, F. A. Dail, C. Francis Noble, J. M. Shirlen, Frank Johnson, Roy Searce, C. A. Stroud, H. W. King, A. C. Correll, J. F. Goins, T. R. Howard, and C Francia Noble remains current pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Highland Avenue
C. Francis Noble
The
High Point
J. H. Spain
Wardatret
Wage dispute shadows steel prices and talks of cuts
U S steel price drift lowers amid administration scrutiny of wage structures. Industry data show steel wages rose 31 percent in 1936 37 while prices fall to 1926 levels. hearings expected in September with U S Steel likely first called. Labor leaders oppose further cuts as CIO leaders meet in New York amid rumors of wage conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
American Iron & Steel Institute
Washington
U. S. Steel
Chicago
Clewa
CIO
John II. Lewis
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
New York
Lewis
Murray
News Of Colored People Promotes Brooks Memorial Bible School
The Brooks Memorial Bible School enters its second week with enrollment rising from 28 to 90. Daily programs, music and Bible study mark progress as July 1 exhibit and July 3 closing pageant The Greatest of These features characters led by Mary Lou Carter Margaret Lawhorn Eloise Ross and Robert Goodman. Local talent will present the works and compositions of the Negro through talks and music. Memorial church junior choir will furnish music. L. B. Haizlip is principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Memorial Bible School
Bible School
Mary Lou Carter
Margaret Lawhorn
Eloise Ross
Mary F. Laurence
Robert Goodman
Theodore Parks
The
Brooks Memorial Chorus Plans 25 Voice Program
A chorus of 25 voices will be presented in a program at Brooks Memorial. The concert showcases a diverse repertoire and the performers are drawn from the local music community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Memorial
Brooks
Walter Winchell and press ethics amid wartime chaos
A fragment discusses Walter Winchell deriding Aryans, claims about press accuracy in the Hague hearing, and recalls Compton McKenzie’s government dispute over disclosures. It notes a New York incident of a woman returning a loaded pistol, and remarks on Brooklyn’s night baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. N. Sun
Hague
N. Behrman
G-Man Turreu
Compton McKenzie
Europe
Yankee Stadium
Brooklyn
Miss Louise McConnell Visits Greensboro Friends
Miss Louise McConnell spent Friday in Greensboro visiting friends and relatives, enjoying time away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise McConnell
Greensboro
Funeral services for 15 year old John Ervin
Funeral services for John Ervin aged 15 will be held Sunday at 2 PM in Bennetteville, NC. The body was moved there Saturday. A native of Bennettsville he lived in High Point for 25 years and worked for the family of the late J. H. Adams. He leaves five brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ervin
Bennetteville
Random Musings and Quotes Spark Grassroots Debate
A collage of opinions on sports, politics, film and society features lines from Dorothy Lamour on motherhood, Bob Burns on casting reality, Max Baer on a rematch with Louis, and editorials railing at fascists and government spending. The fragment ends amid a boxing federation executive’s critique of a decisive Schmeling Massacre bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lamour
Hollywood
Bob Burns
Max Baer
Louis
D. Zanuck
Heywood Braun
Hitler
Mussolini
Hague
Froun
N. Y
Lehman
National Guard
Schmeling
K. Metaner
German Boxing Federation
Southern pine beetle life cycle and control measures
The article explains the southern pine beetle lifecycle from egg to adult, noting 3 to 5 yearly generations under favorable conditions and rapid population growth. It describes visible signs on infested trees, burrow patterns, and the role of natural enemies, advising prompt removal of infested trees and crediting the U S Department of Agriculture for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S&s. Department of Agriculture
Wilkinson Elected Vice President of Publicity Association
Albert A. Wilkinson director of the Duke University news service was elected vice president of the American College Publicity Association. He will direct regional meetings of the association across the country next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Albert A. Wilkinson
Duke University
American College Publicity Association
Wilkinson
Louis and Schmeling duel of champions debated
A reader argues Louis is the better champion while acknowledging Schmeling as the superior fighter, calling Louis merely the better champion in a playful exchange.
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Louis
Schmeling
Behmeling
Salt Lake's Salty Rise Marks Ten Years Of Change
Salt Lake City reports the Great Salt Lake growing larger and less briny after a decade of recession. Engineers note lake levels rose about three feet recently, now at .4 feet below zero with salt content around 24 percent, amid dry summers and sparse winters.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
America
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Utah-Idaho
A. B. Purton
U. S&s. Bureau of Geological Survey
Purton Asse
Dead Sea
Purton
Conventil Edges Sealed With Wax to Stop Leak
A line mentions applying a thin layer of liquid wax to the edges of the conventil as an effective method to seal a leak.
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Sartin Dry Cleaning Co
South Main Street
News of Colored People
Grace W. Deberry
Church News
St. Mark's
M. EB
Ecclesiastes
Women's Home Missionary Society
J. C. Robbins
James Alford
T. ¥. Brincefield
John W. Carter
Cora Evans
Theresa Hartman
Reedie Robbins
Asheville
M. E. Church
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