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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1937
Page
16
Washington reports Rotary Ickes approved a $150,000 requisition by Green County South Carolina for preliminary work on a $2,500,000 public power project at Burds Roost. The grant follows a modified injunction and would become a claim if the project fails. if approved, funds would be repaid from earnings.
The Tsungani Bridge club held a Wednesday tournament at Odd Fellows Hall drawing enthusiasts from Winston-Salem Greensboro Thomasville Florence and the area. Thirty teams earned ten prize positions led by Andrews and Harper with high scores.
In a William Penn gym game the Tigers defeated Phi Beta Sigma of A and T College 42 to 22. The Tigers relied on steady shooting as the Sigma sharpshooters were held in check by strong defense and team play.
Nashville North Carolina March 12 Arguments closed in the murder case of Melvin Coggins charged with first degree murder in the February 23 death of Henry Jane Fogleman Sheriff C V Faulkner the key witness said Coggins confessed to the killing A B E Morgan testified Coggins was intimate with the farmer's wife The defense argued Coggins lacked stability and was easily inflamed by liquor
The Buncombe County Board of Health re elected Dr. Howard L Sumner as county health officer for a two year term in Asheville on March 12.
The Asheville chamber of commerce began solicitation today to raise funds for underwriting the 1937 Rhododendron festival.
Hunter Winchester, a young Greensboro man, was sentenced to die on April 23 after a jury convicted him of first degree murder in the January killing of his wife Mabel.
Sheriff Padgett said two men gave names Henry E. Oldham 24 and D C Albarty 25 both of Winston Salem NC and were arrested in Baxley Georgia after an automobile theft linked to Raymond L Kirks of Salisbury NC. Deputies Dyall and Dixon detained them at a filling station and on the street late yesterday.
Detroit imperial potentate Clyde I Webster will visit Oasis temple Masonic Shrine in Charlotte on Wednesday March 12. The event draws local members and highlights fraternal activities in the area.
Fire Chief Frank Bennett announced Durham February fire loss reached 1285 dollars the total includes one major blaze and several smaller incidents.
Brown sugar will not become lumpy when stored in a cool place and covered with a damp cloth, according to common storage guidance. The tip emphasizes maintaining moisture control to preserve texture.
Suggestions include heavier penalties for drunken driving compulsory car insurance state laws for retirement ages for vehicles compulsory vehicle inspections removal of death traps more four lane highways and stricter driver licensing. American Airlines becomes first to carry 1 000 000 passengers in under a decade. Grade crossing accidents fall 27 percent while crashes into trains rise 75 percent.
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