Park Service extension sought in North Carolina
Co. G. Mackintosh district park director of High Point for the National Park Service returned to the city from a conference with North Carolina state legislators in Raleigh seeking extension of park service work in the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. G. Mackintosh
High Point
National Park Service
North Carolina
Raleigh
South Carolina
Columbia
D. C
Carolinas
Mackintosh
K R. Johnson
Currituck County
Currituck
Representative Johnson
Olin D. Johnston
Park Service
Mary Alice Fulton Selected as Senior Mascot
Four year old Mary Alice Fulton was named mascot for the High Point High School senior class. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Fulton of 307 Kenedy Street. Forrest Cates reports from Columbia and Raleigh on park service legislative efforts in the Carolinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Fulton
High Point High School
Mary Alice
J. E. Fulton
Kenedy Street
Forrest Cates
Local shop owners seek tax review on 1984 85 income
Washington reports that Mr and Mrs Wagner and Mr and Mrs Schwartzberg, High Point store owners, challenged $11,893.86 in tax deficiencies for 1934 and 1935. The government claims profits of $14,576.40 in 1934 and $25,099.13 in 1935, with substantial penalties and interest applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Board of Tax Appeals
J. R. Wagner
Benjamin H. Swartzberg
North Main Street
High Point
Schwartzbers
Weather Outlook North and South Carolina
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with slightly warmer temperatures on Saturday for North Carolina. South Carolina expects generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with a rise in temperature and winds from the northeast along the coast. Moderate northeast winds affect the Hatteras to Jacksonville area with lighter winds inland and overcast skies tonight and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Tax penalty case against Mr and Mrs Wagner in 1935
The Wagner tax dispute claims 1935 tax due at 3166.57 with 25 and 50 percent penalties totaling 2375.- plus 106.45 interest, building to 5647.96. The board rejects petitions for missing copies and sets March 31 as deadline for extra petitions, else case dismissal. A hearing and final decision would follow in a few months if complied with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Washington
Chamber of Commerce Meet Honors Past Presidents and Leaders
Central Friends church hosted the annual Chamber meeting with tributes to past presidents led by QO A Kirkman. Dr T Wingate Andrews remembered, and I Paul Ingle welcomed new business and industry representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Clinard
Kirkman
T. Wingate Andrews
I. Paul Ingle
Civic Bureau
Chamber
A. E. Tate
Chamber of Commerce
Frank J. Sizemore
Fred N. Tate
Randthaler
J. Welch Harriss
C. C. Garrett
Unusual Program At School Delights Juniors
Miss Gertrude Capel's home room presented a "Living Pictures" program with juniors and seniors posing as figures from eight masterpieces. A Boy Scout teacher does toe touches each morning, and a new license plate can be seen clearly from 135 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Capel
Forrest Cates
Local bureau heads named for city committees
The article notes a city meeting forming bureaus on Traffic and Transportation led by Tom J. Kearns, Agriculture led by John W. Clinard, Commerce led by R. B. Terry, Civic led by Paul Ingle, and Convention and Publicity led by O. A. Kirkman with Ted Barrow chairing the convention committee. Tabulation of balloting results was underway and new directors would be announced. Out-of-town guests included Charles Ketchum of Greensboro and Raymond Binford of Guilford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom J. Kearns
J. T. Ryan
Agricultural
John W. Clinard
Mercantile Bureau
R. B. Terry
Civic
Paul Ingle
Convention and Publicity Bureau
O. A. Kirkman
Ted Barrow
Charles Ketchum
Greensboro
Ketchum
Greensboro Chamel of Commerce
Raymond Binford
Guilford College
Duke Institute of International Relations
Duke Kennedy Hurt In Auto Crash On Highway 10A
Duke Kennedy route two High Point was hurt last night when his car failed to make a curve on Highway 10A and he was taken to Burrus Memorial hospital in a private car. He was unconscious on admission and later regained consciousness, with officials saying shock rather than injuries is the main today. He had been recovering from a prior accident and remained admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Kennedy
High Point
Kennedy
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Chicago Produce Prices Steady On Butter and Eggs
Chicago March 12 butter steady at 7741, eggs steady at 18216. Local extra firsts and firsts vary, with storage and current receipts noted. prices show minimal change across dairy items and fresh praded firsts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bedford to Attend Cleveland Sales Convention
Co. G. Bedford of Bedford Sales will leave March 13 for Cleveland to join the Iron Fireman Manufacturing national sales convention. About 1200 dealers from the United States, Canada and foreign countries attend, with a preview of the 1937 line of automatic coal burners and features aimed at breaking the 1936 sales record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. G. Bedford
Bedford Sales Company
Maron 13
Cleveland
Iron Fireman Manufacturing Company
Bedford
Iron Fireman
United States
Canada
Speed Gap Between Women and Men by Season
The text states women average 39.8 mph in summer and 41.9 mph in winter, while men average 39.2 mph in summer and 43 mph in winter. It presents a seasonal speed comparison with no named individuals or organizations.
Dedham Divorce Case Involving Mrs Paul Revere
A Dedham Massachusetts divorce case centers on Mrs Paul Revere as the parties seek legal separation. The bid for divorce focuses on marital issues rather than public disturbances or loud alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Dedham
Mass
Lightning flash lasts about a microsecond
A science note explains that a lightning flash duration is roughly one millionth of a second, highlighting the extreme briefness of the discharge and its implications for measuring atmospheric electricity.
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J. I. Groome
M. A. Lackey
Security Bank Bldg
North Main
Seward's Market
East Commerce
Swartzberg
Washington Bureau
High Point Enterprise
High Point, N. Y
Charles
Windsor
Dolores Silk
Dolores
Taffeta
Charlotte
Weather Bureau
H. L. A'fal
Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Charleston
Denver
Memphis
C. OF C
Davis Quality
Harmel
Palace
Russell’s Food Store
South Main Prompt Deliv
IZ Quality Food Stores
Strictly Fresh
Pender's
D.P. Blend
White House
Southern Manor
Libby
Swift’s
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