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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1935
Page
2
Kaunas Lithuania March 96 Four of 126 Nazis on trial for conspiring to seize Memel were sentenced to death. Ten got prison terms, 30 acquitted. Four condemned killed a Nazi they suspected of betraying them. Other sentences ranged 8 to 12 years, with property confiscations.
L. B. Altman, Gaston County farm agent for 13 years, is named district agent overseeing state extension work in 25 counties including Gaston and Mecklenburg. He will base in Raleigh and replace John Goodman, who becomes first assistant to Dean I. C. Schaub. Maury Gaston of Belmont is named Altman’s replacement effective April 1. The Pan American highway sector from Laredo to Mexico City employs over 8000 workers with a goal to ready for motor travel by May 1.
A Campbellsville Kentucky woman says Cardul helped her during menopause by building strength easing nervousness and headaches and improving appetite and overall wellbeing. She recommends Cardul to other women in similar condition and urges medical consultation if no benefit is seen.
Marguerite Stewart of Charlotte chosen by William Porter to sponsor the ninth annual Engineers Fair and Grand Brawl at State College. The event, staged under the Engineers Council, will be held on April 4 5 and 4 on campus.
The senate received favorable committee reports on the Summer Bill granting judges discretion for life sentences in capital felonies with jury mercy. A house bill to ban machine guns for non officers or museums was introduced by Tonissen and Funderburk. A public hearing on replacing the electric chair with a lethal gas chamber and on a state board of parole was scheduled, with prisoner mistreatment probes likely discussed.
Mrs. Mary Ann Choplin aged 80 widow of Mordica Choplin died at her residence 714 West Green Street last night at 9 o clock after a period of declining health. She was born in Yadkin County September 80 1854 and had lived in the city 29 years. Surviving are two daughters Laura Choplin and Nina Martin, one brother Emory Angel, and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 pm from the home with Rev. Ester Cain officiating and burial in Primitive Baptist cemetery Mechanicsville.
In Greensboro a special hearing on a $10,000 lawsuit by Wellington Witcher of High Point against Simon Johnson Charlie Bean and Adams-Millis proceeds. Witcher alleges acid and water were thrown from mill property during a labor dispute, injuring his eyes and body. doctors may be appointed to examine him.
Sixteen nationalists represented by competitors at Murren Switzerland for this winter's world skiing championship. Spain's entrants included Prince Alonzo and Alvero of Orleans Bourbon whose father is the ex King of Spain's first cousin. The longest name belonged to Gratia Maria Magaretha Baron in Schimmelpeun ink Van der Oye of the Netherlands.
Raleigh reemployment office reports multiple job requests including textile workers with 20 point loom or 4 200 needle experience and asphalt paving machine operators. A middle aged white man is sought as a companion and young high school age typists are needed locally. Give a Man a Job Week shows good results but spring cleaning help is anticipated. contact the office via city hall switchboard 4526.
Foes urge quick passage of a revenue act while opponents threaten filibuster. Cherry defends a two percent rate and tax on rich purchases, denying promises of amendments. Lumpkin admits exemptions hurt collections. cutting rate would reduce revenue. Williams accuses leaders of dictating terms and halting progress.
More oaks are planted along streets and roadsides of the United States than any other variety of tree. Maples rank second.
Francis Z. Gorman vice president United Textile Workers will headline a mass meeting at Central Labor Union hall 127-18 North Wrenn Street at 7 80 o'clock under the auspices of the Central Labor Union. Alexander McKeown first vice president American Federation of Hosiery Workers and R R. Lawrence president State Federation of Labor also will speak on Wagner labor disputes bill 80 hour week and related topics. Public invited.
Fitness note by Alicia Hart outlines a neck hold exercise variation from Jac Auer to slim hips and waist and tone legs and back. The routine uses the back neck as leverage with leg raises and overhead passes, urging slow progression, proper form, and gradual mastery for full benefit.
Dr Morris Fishbein summarizes five groups of factors linked to rising blood pressure. Substances in blood, nervous system stimulations, mechanical factors on vessels, infections and sensitivities, plus constitutional or inherited factors may contribute. Guanidine and cholesterol are cited as chemical influences with unclear body residue.
Doctors conclude hypertension in adults results from many factors including gland secretions nervous system stress kidney issues infections and heredity. Family history appears in about 68 percent of patients highlighting a complex vascular condition driven by diverse causes rather than a single trigger.
Five thousand boy scouts from across the world will meet in Apala Poland this summer to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Poland Scout movement. Delegations from the United States Great Britain France Belgium Holland and Scandinavian Slavonic nations will attend. General Baden Powell founder of the Scout movement will be represented by his deputy.
Canadian airways moved 2883 tons of air express in 1934, with about 80 percent carried into regions north and west of the Great Lakes that had not previously been opened.
Four patients remain unconscious and in critical condition at Burrus Memorial hospital after accidents in Thomasville. Jim Gibson, Dorothy Hill, Lourie Sherrill, and Josie Sanders are listed as seriously injured with conditions unchanged. Two other locals were treated and discharged or moved to home care.
James Clark, 27, of 840 Hoover street, was charged with assault after an incident on the Cobb family block. John Cobb faced assault, while Alvie and Maryland Cobb were charged with assault with a deadly weapon. All were held on bonds totaling 350 dollars and to appear before Judge Lewis E. Teague in municipal court.
Four hundred donors and friends at an annual London social halted dancing and music when three hospitals sent SOS requests for transfusion volunteers. People rushed to the hospitals, donated, and then returned to the hall to resume festivities.
Twelve members of the Mexican Army Air Corps are stationed in foreign countries for special training and study. Two of these are doctors, studying advanced methods of examining pilots.
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