N C Employment Service Moves to New Quarters
The North Carolina State Employment Service relocates to larger second floor quarters in the Arcade building on North Main Street, with its white division moved earlier to 1121-2 Wrenn Street and the colored division remaining on the library’s second floor. The office reports improved procedures, more complete applicant data, and higher placement numbers, with registration open mornings and the High Point office ranking second in the district for placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Shepherd
North Carolina State Employment Service
Arcade Building
North Main Street
Actioin
Wrenn Street
National Re-employment Service
United States Employment Service
State Service
High Point
State Employment Service
Wnit
State Unemployment Compensation Commission
State Department of Labor
Military Ball Sponsors Named for North Carolina State College
May 6. Sponsors of the annual Military Ball at North Carolina State College in College Station Raleigh are listed. Loretta Sweatt of Charlotte with Fred Connell Mount Holly colonel of the student ROTC. Mary Richardson Raleigh with Clarence Gale Raleigh lieutenant colonel. Annia Comolli Elberton Georgia with Mario Comolli Elberton Georgia major first battalion. Frances Knott Raleigh with Cecil Pendelton Roanoke Rapids major second battalion. Beverly Fullenwider Raleigh with Joe Ryneska Amesbury Massachusetts major third battalion. Natalie Johnson Morehead City with George Estes West Orange New Jersey major special units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Thompson Gynasium
Loretta Sweatt
Charlotte
Fred Connell
Mount Holly
Mary Richardson
Clarence Gale
Annia Comolli
Elberton
Mario Comolli
Frances Knott
Cecil Pendelton
Roanoke Rapids
Beverly Fullenwider
Joe Ryneska
Amesbury
Mass
Natalie Johnson
Morehead City
George Estes
West Orange
N. J
Spcial
Local employment office to require worker registration
On January 1 1938 unemployed individuals must register at the office and efforts will secure jobs for them. The expanded duties necessitated new quarters and careful planning to handle the upcoming phase. Employers and employees value the local service and will use it when needed.
Dare County Liquor Referendum Recount Appeal Planned
Attorneys opposing liquor store legalization prepared an appeal after the Dare County elections board disqualified 27 April 24 votes for late registration or no show. Revised tally: 651 in favor, 645 against with 26 days counted as wet. The appeal targets the state elections board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo
Elections Board
Dare County
County Elections Board
Laquor
Clarence Dozier
Elizabeth City
Chester Morris
Carrick
Estate Elections Board
Trustees Meet at Mills Home Orphanage Thomasville May 6
Dr. B W Spilman chair reports at annual trustees meeting the Mills Home Orphanage in Thomasville detailing upcoming improvements a hard surface road around grounds and steady conditions in the farm dairy Charity and Children school and health of the children. He notes Dr I G Greer superintendent has recovered from illness. The Baptists of the state express support for the institution’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
B. W. Spilman
Mills Home Orphanage
I. G. Greer
Dg 4
Henry Highemiys i
Man Sentenced in Death of 7 Year Old Girl
John Pulliam 18 of Walkertown pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Lexington and was sentenced to 3 to 6 years in prison. He struck seven year old Joan Brinkley as she crossed the road after alighting from a Welcome community bus when he failed to stop his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
John Pulliam
Walkertown
Sxprior
Pulliam
Little Joan Brinkley
Chairman Cutlar Moore and Williams Visit Virginia Liquor Authority
A delegation led by Chairman Cutlar Moore and Williams of the state liquor commission departed for Richmond to study the Virginia liquor control system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutlar Moore
Ebb Williams
State Liquor Commission
Richmond
Virginia
Commencement Exercises Diploma Ceremony Highlights
The address was delivered during the commencement. Thirty three students received diplomas and will leave the program.
UNC Alumni Meet Tonight To Hear Bear Wolf
Alumni of the University of North Carolina in High Point host a 6:30 dinner at the Junior High Cafeteria before an 8 o clock public concert at the Junior High School Auditorium. Raymond Bear Wolf head coach of UNC football will speak and show moving pictures of games. J M Spike Sunders UNC alumni secretary will also speak before attendees go to the band concert. More than 100 are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
High Point
Carolina Band
Raymond ‘Bear’ Wolf
Carolina
Wolf
D. C. MacRae
J. M
Spike” Sunders
University of North Carolina Alumni Association
MacRae
High Point man granted patent for corn harvester
Gray Seward of High Point received a patent for an improved corn harvester after eleven months. He filed June 9, 1986 and is credited for seven new ideas. The device features a frame bed plate knife guides and rotating feeding elements to move severed stalks onto the bed and rearward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gray
Seward
High Point
Patent Office
The Price of Popularity for a Young Woman
A reader asks whether to imitate popular girls or stay true to self. The response urges maintaining dignity and self respect, arguing that cheap acts for dates harm long term value while good taste and good humor preserve worth. A balanced view on standards and sociability is offered.
World still has room for refined ladies and gentlemen
A columnist rejects hostility and fights as entertainment and asserts there is space for genteel leisure and courteous conduct amid prize dates and social drama.
Phrase about a lady reduces to cautious social note
The fragment hints at views on women framed as a cautious social observation rather than a decisive claim. It reflects attitudes that could appear in a broader discussion of gender roles in a historical context.
Not applicable motto on youth and marriage ideals
The speaker urges young people to stick to their principles and praises men who value their wives good taste, suggesting lasting virtue in their choices. The tone emphasizes personal character and relationship standards in a social context.
Miss Marjorie Mansfield to Be Answered by The Enterprise
The notice directs all inquiries to Miss Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise and promises prompt responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Mansfield
North Carolina strawberry crop seen topping 1.5 million dollars
Enterprise Bureau report from Raleigh on May 6 states that barring rain North Carolina growers expect more than 1.5 million dollars from strawberries at current prices. Etheridge notes peak shipments May 12 to 14 and 675000 crates total, about 150000 more than last year, with good to excellent prices in Northern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Randal B. Etheridge
Department of Agriculture Marketing Division
Etheridge
Birthday Party for Miss Betty McPhatton Held at Evans Home
Miss Betty McPhatton was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by Miss Virginia Ryant and Mrs. Angelo Evans at the Evans residence on Hilltop Street. Local guests included Arthur Evans, Irene McNair, Genevieve Davis, Linell Brown, Willie Evans, and Willie Holton, with Winston-Salem visitors Lacy McNeal Effie Jane McPhatton and others joining from Thomasville. The honoree received many gifts. A spring revival continues at Mt Vernon Baptist Church led by Rev A B Townsend of Mt Zion Baptist, with strong attendance nightly through next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Ryant
Angelo Evans
Betty McPhatton
Arthur Evans
Hilltop Street
Irene McNair
Genevieve Davis
Linell Brown
Willie Evans
Willie Holton
Lacy McNeal
Effie Jane McPhatton
Hdna Drake
James Brinkley
Winston-Salem
Alice Reese
Walter Farley
Thomasville
Mt. Vernon Church
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
A. 8. Townsend
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Liquor Vote Returns From Columbus County Tables
Election officials canvassed Columbus county's liquor store local option vote. With 17 of 28 precincts counted, totals showed 2922 votes cast and wets ahead with 1326.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteville
Columbus County
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Mary C. Mciver
Rachael Suggs
N. A. Davis
Irene W. Price
Margaret Thomas
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Portland Cement Association
State Planters Bank Bidg
National Organization of Engineers
Military Ball
Mary
Richardson
Nqgtalie Johnson
Beverly Fullenidider
Onnnie Comolls
Loretio
Dare
George VI
Elizabeth
Y. St. M. Watts
Mills Home Board
U. N.C
Miss Mansfield
Ae Py
Penney’s
Acm
Cynthia
Batiste
Wtly
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