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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1937
Page
8
Helen Welshimer urges women with time on their hands to volunteer. She highlights social settlements, churches, hospitals, and libraries as outlets for service, from story telling to book donations, stressing writing or advocacy to expand library access and educate for public issues.
The first offender under the new law is Maurice E. Thomas of Rochester who serves three weekend sentences at Monroe County penitentiary to remove intoxicated drivers from weekend traffic. The piece shifts to reflections on libraries and literacy, praising library access for youth and adults and envisioning a brighter future through reading.
The column advises prioritizing deodorants and anti perspirants before Easter and offers grooming routines. It covers application steps for liquids, washing, drying, and skin care. It emphasizes cleanliness head to toe, affordable fashion upkeep, and regular manicures, nail care, and elbow care.
Commissioner and executor R H Sechrest will sell on April 17, 1937, at 1 PM on the premises in Guilford County, several Lee I Church estate lots including Nos 33 32 and 10 ft on 31, 36 with a three room house, and multiple other lots 1 2 3 4 27 28 41 42 43 46 etc, to pay debts and administration costs. A 10 percent bid deposit is required with sale awaiting confirmation by March 16, 1937. Walker and Wright attorneys.
The U.S. Navy ordered 40 plants for fleet service. Specifications list span 33 ft 3 in, length 21 ft 9 in, speed 205 mph, and service ceiling 24 600 ft.
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Act and voided a Western Texas district court judgment that had ruled it violated Article I Section 1. Edwin A. Elliott, regional director of the National Labor Relations Board, brought the case on behalf of the agency. The dispute involved the El Paso Electric Company.
The Craven county farmers club met in New Bern and endorsed the administration’s court reorganization as the only action helping farmers. The session had unanimous support with no dissents, while Will S. Laughinghouse condemned Senator Bailey’s opposition and pressed for impeachment.
The report notes power supply from a New Mexico plant and alleges unfair labor practices affecting interstate commerce. Further details are unavailable in the fragment, but the claim points to labor conflicts impacting cross state commerce operations.
A mixed Q and A page lists: 1 Woodrow Wilson, 2 Table of the host, 3 giraffes kangaroos anteaters and armadillos, 4 no more than 30 seconds a week, 5 Guthrie Capital 1907 then Oklahoma City vote in 1910. Additional items include William Green AFL, coal used as fuel by ancient Greeks around 300 B C, deserts about 4 861 000 square miles, and a math question about division by zero with no.
City offices closed at 1 pm for the remainder of the day to allow staff to attend funeral services for Mrs Bascom Hoskins of 412 Gatewood Avenue. She died from injuries suffered in a prior automobile crash. Services planned at First Baptist Church at 3 pm. Hoskins worked in the city hall accounting department for years.
The Fisher Body corporation shut its No. 1 plant in Flint Michigan today after strikes by hundreds of women in sewing and about 60 men in shipping. The move left 4580 day shift workers idle.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Alwelder Clemmons 75 who died at her son J C Clemmons home after her clothing caught fire from an open hearth.
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